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Bank Info for NB Charter 8009 (1905 - 1936+)

Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The First National Bank of
Bethany, MO
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1906-1909 Chas. H. Lewis Olin Kies
1910-1935 Wilbur M. Planck Olin Kies
Other Known Bank Note Signers
Bank Note History Links
Bank Note Types Issued (VanBelkum)
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments
1902 Red Seal 4x5 1 - 300
1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 240
1902 Date Back 4x5 1 - 900
1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 720
1902 Plain Back 4x5 901 - 1830
1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 721 - 1282
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 820
1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 580
1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 168
1929 Type 2 5 1 - 1910
1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1329
1929 Type 2 20 1 - 150
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Sep 28, 1905
  • Chartered Dec 14, 1905
  • Opened for business Feb 5, 1906
  • Bank was Open past 1935
  • For Bank History after 1935 see:
  • FDIC Bank History website
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1906) $102,224
High Bal (1935) $969,900
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1923) $9,600
High Bal (1931) $40,000
Total Out (1934) $40,000
# Large Notes 14,608
# Small Notes 12,797
# Total Notes 27,405
$ Large Size $118,700
$ Small Size $105,400
$ Total Issued $224,100
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-04-1906 $102,224.00 $10,000.00
Aug-22-1907 $126,051.00 $10,000.00
Sep-23-1908 $158,933.00 $10,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $188,531.00 $10,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $198,157.00 $10,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $224,586.00 $10,000.00
Sep-04-1912 $251,995.00 $10,000.00
Aug-09-1913 $253,722.00 $10,000.00
Sep-12-1914 $209,115.00 $10,000.00
Sep-02-1915 $213,090.00 $10,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $227,933.00 $10,000.00
Sep-11-1917 $300,399.00 $10,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $389,796.00 $10,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $427,872.00 $10,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $412,200.00 $10,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $357,976.00 $10,000.00
Sep-15-1922 $338,344.00 $10,000.00
Sep-14-1923 $379,088.00 $9,600.00
Oct-10-1924 $352,630.00 $10,000.00
Sep-28-1925 $373,850.00 $9,700.00
Dec-31-1926 $479,727.00 $10,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $573,368.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1928 $717,939.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $706,841.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $674,131.00 $10,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $666,869.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $665,135.00 $40,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $771,525.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $951,046.00 $40,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $969,900.00 $0.00

 

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