Walkersville New Banking Complex Opens Today
Walkersville marks a milestone as a new building opens to reflect a century of growth from Farmers and Mechanics Bank. The institution expands through mergers and branch openings from 1953 to 1965, preserving local ties while boosting services and capital.
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Walkersville
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Federal Reserve System
Consumer Credit
Citizens National Bank of Frederick
Fartners and Mechanics
Farmers and Mechanics
Citizens National
Ary
Walkersville Bank
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Damascus
Bank president Delaplaine dies after 31 years of service
On August 15 1955 Robert E Delaplaine president of the Bank died He had been president since January 13 1948 and a director since 1924 a total of 31 years In his place Benjamin L Shuff who had been elected executive vice president in 1948 assumed leadership The bank’s policy favored internal promotion as it expanded and merged banks maintains a long standing practice of promoting from within for officers and employees
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Robert E. Delaplaine
Benjamin L. Shuff
Walkersville Bank to Open New Expanded Facility
After 44 years the Walkersville Bank reopens in a remodeled building with a new office lobby directors room restrooms and employee lounge. The official open house is October 17 1970 from 1 to 5 pm inviting the public to tour the enlarged facility at Walkersville.
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Walkersville Bank
Walkersville
Farmers and Mechanics
Citizens Bank of Frederick
George L. Ramsburg
Simon J. Grim
Clayborne M. Zimmerman
George P, Devilbiss
Harvey Cramer
Albert S, Bitler
Merril L, Reddick
Robert Nicodemus
George L, Ramsburg
George E. Ramsburg
Percy Claggett
W. Clinton McSherry
J. Harold Hooper
Kent C. Nicodemus
Pennsylvania Ave
George St
LeFebvre
Bruce E. Crum
Robert N. Nicodemus
Kathryn Z
Nicodemus
Beverly S. Shoemaker
Ester R. Saylor
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History of
Frederick and
Harpers Ferry
Camp Detrick
Frederick Shopping Center
Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Libertytown
First National Bank of
Mount Airy
East Coast
Fort Detrick
Farmers State Bank
Emmitsburg
Peoples National Bank
Brunswick
Janu
The
Frederich
Board OF Directors
Walkersville, Maryland
Mechanics Bank Office
Farmers & Mechanics Bank
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