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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1964

Page

18

Bank of Nevada Opens Decatur Branch in Las Vegas

Bank president A. M. Smith announced the Decatur-Vegas office will open Monday as the ninth Bank of Nevada branch. The modern 5300 square foot facility at 4825 Decatur Drive features drive in windows safe deposit boxes and night depository service. An extensive survey drove the decision to serve the fast growing shopping center with full banking facilities and the public is invited to visit during banking hours with refreshments and mementos offered.

Decatur Drive Smith Las Vegas Bank of Nevada Vegas Decatur Boulevard-Vegas Drive Decatur Boulevard Vegas Drive

Milestones at Bank of Nevada 1941 1983 chronology

A historical timeline documents Bank of Nevada from 1941 when Boulder City opened to 1983 with multiple branches in Las Vegas Henderson Fifth Carson The Strip and Charleston Plaza. It notes presidents E O Underhill W E Ferron J W Wilson S L Butterfield Arthur M Smith and milestones year end resources and deposit figures.

Las Vegas Bank of Nevada Boulder City First Carson Arthur M. Smith West Charleston Charleston Plaza East Charleston Boulevard McCarran Airport New Decatur Boulevard Vegas Drive

Bank of Nevada Keeps Pace With Growth

Bank of Nevada's assets grew from 120000 in 1941 to nearly 78 million by 1950 and beyond, as expansion included nine offices in Las Vegas Henderson Boulder City and McCarran. President A M Smith notes plans to keep pace with rapid community growth, including the Decatur Boulevard Vegas Drive office and West Charleston branch. The bank opened in 1941 and by 1963 reported over 20 000 checking accounts 19 000 savings accounts and more than 42 million in loans outstanding.

J. W. Wilson Bank of Nevada Fifth and Carson Carson Boulevard S.l.butterfield Hender Nevada W. E. Ferron Las Vegas First Fremont Streets Mint Club West Charleston Henderson Boulder City Ferron F. C Underhill S. I Butterfield Smith Underhill Decatur Boulevard-Vegas Drive

Mother's Day Fete Brings Quick Birth in Ambulance

Mrs Barbara Cravens celebrated Mother's Day in a speeding ambulance as she was rushed to a hospital. Her 7 pound 8 ounce daughter arrived ahead of schedule during the emergency journey in Springfield Illinois.

Springfield Ill UPI Barbara Cravens

Bank of Nevada to open Decatur Vegas branch in growing Las Vegas

The Bank of Nevada selects Decatur Boulevard and Vegas Drive for a new branch after a survey shows rapid growth. The service area covers about 18 square miles with 8 000 residents now and projected 80 000 by 1980. The district includes schools J T McWilliams Paul Culley Robert Gibson Western High Ruth Fyfe, active housing, and three shopping centers Imperial Plaza Wonder World and Decatur Center offering 50 firms and ample 4 000 car parking.

The Bank of Nevada Las Vegas A. M. Smith J. T. McWilliams Paul Culley Robert Gibson Western High Ruth Fyfe Imperial Plaza Wonder World Decatur Center

Minnesota Business Leaders Hear Las Vegas Talk

Minnesota business leaders will lunch to learn the Nevada Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation's Las Vegas Story. Governor Grant Sawyer and SNIF president Harley Harmon headline the talk, part of the thirteenth SNIF safari with over 150 guests invited.

Southern Nevada Minneapolis and St. Paul Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation Las Vegas Grant Sawyer Harley F. Harmon SNIF Southern Nevada Minneapolis Chicago State Department of Economic Development Hotel Radisson Minnesota Karl F. Roivagg William Laub Harry Levy John Lindsay R. Julian Moore G. K. Prather Frank Rogers Frank Sala Ernie Seidlitz William Sellman Charles Siefert Fred Swartz Bruce Sutton Thomas Parry Charles Unser Harold Wandesford Walter Wehner Lorin Williams Reno Dick Campbell Paul Garwood H. Gorman Wally Warren C. Hewitt Wells

Fair Parking Crackdown Near World’s Fair

New York City License Commissioner Joseph DiCarlo announced a crackdown on parking near the World's Fair. The drive targets unlicensed lots described as improvised and requires legitimate lots to register prices, with prosecutions to follow for overcharging.

New York UPI Joseph DiCarlo DiCarlo

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