Banking Act changes urged by American bankers
Businessmen and bankers testified before the Senate Banking Committee that the Banking Act of 1935 would risk political control over the Federal Reserve System and banks. R S Hecht of the American Bankers Association urged independence for the Fed, proposing revisions to keep credit decisions free of partisan influence and align policies with agriculture, industry, and trade.
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Federal Reserve System
United States
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R. 8. Hecht
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Hecht
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Ressoue Board
Federal Reserve Act
Supreme Court of Finance and Banking
Federal Reserve
Banks Rapidly Repaid RFc Loans Through 1935
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation advanced 1.86 billion to banks and trust companies since February 1932, with repayments totaling at least 1.34 billion by April 30 1935, a rate far above other borrowers. Loans were authorized to 7,396 institutions for 2.36 billion, though 345 million was withdrawn or canceled and 140 million remains undrawn.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Simplification Plan for Bank Checks Promoted
A bulletin from the Bank Management Commission of the American Bankers Association outlines plans to simplify bank checks notes drafts and related instruments by standardizing size and matter arrangement. Suggestions from about ten years ago led to 85 percent adherence and the current bulletin aims to maintain that level of compliance via full standard specifications.
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New York
Bank Management Commission
American Bankers Association
Association
United States Department of Commerce
National Bank Notes Retirement Shifts Currency System
The nation is retiring about 800 million dollars in national bank notes and replacing them with lawful money in Treasury deposits. This large currency shift will alter bank funds in many cases but is expected to cause little disruption as the exchange proceeds over time.
Stewardship Lessons From Deuteronomy and Paul
A compact study outline on stewardship citing Deuteronomy 8 11 18 Malachi 3 8 12 Matthew 25 14 30 and 1 Corinthians 16 2 8 9 15. It highlights dependence on God during prosperity pride self reliance and the call to systematic cheerful giving rooted in resurrection power and grace.
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Israel
Jnater
Christ
Gou
Paul
Thea Corinthian Church
All Are of God Unity in Nonreligious Arts Debate
The statement argues that all areas such as science, art, literature, and industry originate from the same divine source. It stresses that these fields should maintain autonomy and reject ecclesiastical efforts to govern them.
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Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Life Life Not Made Up of Great Duties But Small Kindness
A reflective motto notes that life is built from everyday smiles and habitual kindness rather than grand sacrifices. The quote by Sir H H Davy emphasizes heart-preserving goodness as the true daily measure of living.
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HH. Davy
Local Social Notes Highlight Mountain County Gatherings
Strongstown and Altoona families visited Wm Bennett home while Ladies Aid met in Buffington township. Rev Fielding Howard spoke during evangelistic meetings in Commodore. A serenade and shower celebrated the newlyweds Richard Troxell and wife. Walter George of Buffington Township died suddenly. Matilda Whitesell stayed with Sally Somera. a dinner honored Richard Troxell and wife. Attendees included Marie Bishop and families from Johnstown Burnside and local areas.
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Strongstown
Walter George
Buffington Township
Matilda Whitesell
Sally Somera
Elizabeth Troxell
Richard
Marie Bishop
Jerry Adams
Fritz
Dorothy
Johnstown
Lawrence Lloyd
Burnside
Wm. Troxell
Gon
Billy
Estella Hawksworth
Tom Bracken
Mahlon
Betsano
Harry Dearmy
Plumb Creek Community Notes on Visits and Visits
Plum Creek reports Sunday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Murray Ankney and children to the Meyers Kimmel home and by Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Crownover to the Ralph Ramer home on Tuesday. Rev J H Wimmer and daughter Mary attended Brethren church meeting and plan Ohio visit. Jay Henry family joined Atwood children services. Several residents—Viola Ramer, Bertha Wimmer, Ethel Wimmer—are mentioned with visits and time spent at various homes. Mrs. John Prugh visited mother Annie Schall. Kinter and Ramer families called in South Bend at the Silvis home. Montgomery visitors from near Margaret. Miller family from Sagamore hosted guests. Mrs. Raymond Keeler hospitalized at Indiana hospital. Wilse Meyers hauling time to Mrs Porter Miller farm.
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Plum Creek
Murray Ankney
Meyers Kimmel
Marlin Crownover
Ralph Ramer
J. H. Wimmer
Mary
The
Brethren Church
Ohio
Jay Henry
Atwood
Viola Ramer
Bertha Wimmer
John Prugh
Annie Schall
Ethel Wimmer
Torrence
Clair Kinter
Janet
Orville
R .A. Silvis
South Bend
Harry Montgomery
Near Margaret
W. C. Bleakney
Clair Miller
Sagamore
R. B. Miller
Raymond Keeler
Indiana Hospital
Wilse Meyers
Porter Miller
Weekend Socials Span Towns in Clear Creek Area
Maple Grove residents hosted and visited across multiple households Friday to Sunday. Philip Sleppy and families hosted in Sloppy home while guests from Indiana Heilwood Blairsville and nearby towns stopped by. Reaching notes include visits from Coy families and G R Waltemire guests with various children and relatives.
Elders Ridge Church Schedule and Meetings
Sabbath school at 10:00 and sharch at 11:00 with leader Kenneth Harvey. Missionary meeting at Mrs. Frank Ewing's home on Linesay afternoon at two. Christian Helpers class at Margaret Wray's home Thursday evening led by Charlotte Rosensteel. Entertainer Genevieve Manners and Mrs. Minta Snyder from near Pittsburgh visited Mrs. Winona Fausett Thursday. Note on women with college educations appeared as a critical remark.
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Elders Ridge
Kenneth Harvey
Frank Ewing
Margaret Wray
Charlotte Rosensteel
Genevieve Manners
Minta Snyder
Pittsburgh
Winona Fausett
Traffic deaths lead cities as 5000 tickets fixed reported
A congressional subcommittee heard that the Traffic Bureau in the capital acknowledged about 5000 traffic tickets were fixed in the past nine months. Hollywood dog thefts involve prize winners held for ransom. Miscellaneous quotes and tips accompany the notice of prompt service on public sale bills at The Progress.
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Traffic Bureauu
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