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Bank Info for NB Charter 10762 (1915 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Ripley, WV
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1915-1916 W. W. Riley, Jr. Reuben P. Shinn
1917-1920 Geo. E. Straley Reuben P. Shinn
1921-1921 Geo. E. Straley * none *
1922-1922 Geo. E. Straley Reuben P. Shinn
1923-1926 Geo. E. Straley W. E. Walker
1927-1933 Geo. E. Straley G. B. Crow
1934-1935 Geo. E. Straley W. E. Walker
Other Known Bank Note Signers
  • No other known bank note signers for this bank
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 1 - 5737
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 852
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 264
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 4575
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1099
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Jul 31, 1915
  • Chartered Aug 4, 1915
  • Assumed The Citizens State Bank of by consolidation Jun 30, 1927
  • Receivership Jan 19, 1932
  • Restored to solvency Apr 19, 1932
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
  • Notation on Organization Report:
  • Conversion of The Valley Bank, Ribley, W. Va.
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1915) $185,874
High Bal (1927) $774,313
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1917) $25,000
High Bal (1934) $69,550
Total Out (1934) $69,550
# Large Notes 22,948
# Small Notes 12,370
# Total Notes 35,318
$ Large Size $286,850
$ Small Size $150,530
$ Total Issued $437,380
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-02-1915 $185,874.00 $0.00
Sep-12-1916 $250,734.00 $0.00
Sep-11-1917 $360,426.00 $25,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $379,535.00 $34,500.00
Sep-12-1919 $439,835.00 $35,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $429,221.00 $34,200.00
Sep-06-1921 $397,576.00 $34,400.00
Sep-15-1922 $383,200.00 $34,400.00
Sep-14-1923 $400,990.00 $35,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $404,945.00 $34,700.00
Sep-28-1925 $471,563.00 $35,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $489,014.00 $35,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $774,313.00 $35,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $753,983.00 $34,700.00
Dec-31-1929 $767,915.00 $33,800.00
Dec-31-1930 $725,205.00 $35,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $592,714.00 $35,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $546,734.00 $35,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $587,794.00 $69,550.00
Dec-31-1935 $554,939.00 $0.00

 

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