New Year Reflections and State Road Debate
A year end meditation on personal appraisal and ambition leads into editorials on public policy. The piece weighs the value of self assessment against social forces, then shifts to the state road No. 2 project, its funding, and the need for balanced progress across routes while noting the dampening effect of prohibition politics and crime. The Archbishop of Canterbury is noted for earning about $73 000 yearly.
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Ohio River
Joosters
Virginia Bbfaer
Parkersburg
Pennaline
Bluefield
Bank policy and leadership in West Virginia banking
West Virginia Commissioner Abbott outlines banking challenges, urges trained leadership, and supports stronger state control, branch banking safeguards, and trust company growth. He cites Senate Bill Ninety, receivership savings for depositors, and push for state membership in the Federal Reserve System to improve depositor protection and economic stability.
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tiYrney
Abbott
Fifth Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve System
National Congress
Department of Banking
Banking Commissioner Abbott Recaps Five Years of Progress
Abbott details state banking gains since 1924 in West Virginia with more examiners, broader reports, and improved supervision. He highlights challenges of geography, increased appropriations, and the shift to thorough examinations. The narrative notes consolidations to protect depositors and smoother work outs under his tenure.
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Department of Banking
Bankers Praise Commissioner Abbott and Credit Bureau Efforts
The Charleston Clearing House Association credit bureau is highlighted as a prime example of cooperation among banks. Commissioners praise Abbott’s private life surprise and bankers’ regrets, noting his tenure boosted efficiency and safety in the state banking system.
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Credit Bureau
Charleston Clearing House
Abbott
Officer DeMoss Best Shot In County Practice
Patrolman DeMoss scored four hits in six at a county courthouse practice session to earn the title best shot among five local sport shooters. Competitors included Wallace Henderson Earl C DeMoss Homer P Selvey and Mayor Charles O King during Saturday afternoon drills.
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County Court House
Wallace Henderson
Earl C. DeMoss
Homer P. Selvey
Chas, O. King
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