Barwick Bank Reopens Under State Charter FDIC Backing
A campaign begun in 1971 to save Barwick Banking Company culminated with receipt of a state charter and FDIC approval on Nov 7 1975. Calvin Jones says deposits are insured to 40000 and the bank plans to resume lending after restructuring with a new board led by Leo T Barber and with Albert Barber Strozier Humphreys Brewer Pope and Thomas Barber among the directors.