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Bank Info for NB Charter 8131 (1906 - 1936+)

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Official Bank Title(s) (Huntoon)
# Bank Title (Change Date) Bank Town
1 The Wernersville National Bank
Wernersville, PA
2 The Wernersville National Bank and Trust Company (2/18/1929)
Wernersville, PA
Bank Officer Pairs (OCC/Pollock)
Years Cashier President
1906-1917 Leonard M. Ruth George W. Wertz
1918-1925 Leonard M. Ruth Dr. Reuben David Wenrich
1926-1935 Leonard M. Ruth Dr. Samuel S. Hill
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
1: 1902 Red Seal 3x10-20 1 - 687
1: 1902 Date Back 3x10-20 1 - 3940
1: 1902 Plain Back 3x10-20 3941 - 12600
2: 1929 Type 1 6x10 1 - 1366
2: 1929 Type 1 6x20 1 - 416
2: 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 1513
2: 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 395
Smithsonian NBN Proof Links (Huntoon Index)
Bank History Summary (VanBelkum/Huntoon/Pollock)
  • Organized Feb 15, 1906
  • Chartered Mar 10, 1906
  • Opened for business Apr 23, 1906
  • Bank was Open past 1935
Bank Balance Summaries (Huntoon/Pollock)
Total Resources Summary
Low Bal (1906) $98,017
High Bal (1930) $1,583,247
Circulation Summary
Low Bal (1907) $5,950
High Bal (1915) $50,000
Total Out (1934) $50,000
# Large Notes 53,148
# Small Notes 12,600
# Total Notes 65,748
$ Large Size $664,350
$ Small Size $154,910
$ Total Issued $819,260
OCC Annual Bank Balances (Pollock)
Report Date Total Resources Circulation
Sep-04-1906 $98,017.00 $6,250.00
Aug-22-1907 $140,194.00 $5,950.00
Sep-23-1908 $286,491.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1909 $306,844.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1910 $358,356.00 $25,000.00
Sep-01-1911 $478,007.00 $49,500.00
Sep-04-1912 $535,281.00 $49,100.00
Aug-09-1913 $588,481.00 $49,400.00
Sep-12-1914 $631,132.00 $49,500.00
Sep-02-1915 $695,653.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1916 $738,023.00 $49,600.00
Sep-11-1917 $812,674.00 $50,000.00
Aug-31-1918 $908,742.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1919 $997,056.00 $50,000.00
Sep-12-1920 $1,119,507.00 $49,000.00
Sep-06-1921 $1,170,093.00 $48,900.00
Sep-15-1922 $1,100,453.00 $49,300.00
Sep-14-1923 $1,117,092.00 $50,000.00
Oct-10-1924 $1,277,765.00 $49,400.00
Sep-28-1925 $1,318,117.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1926 $1,323,966.00 $49,000.00
Oct-10-1927 $1,439,606.00 $48,600.00
Dec-31-1928 $1,418,061.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1929 $1,564,088.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1930 $1,583,247.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1931 $1,447,047.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1932 $1,307,362.00 $50,000.00
Dec-30-1933 $1,338,680.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1934 $1,445,237.00 $50,000.00
Dec-31-1935 $1,390,981.00 $0.00

 

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