The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 158, Ed. 1 Monday, December 22, 1941 Page: 8 of 12
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Would be a distinct credit to any city in the United States and
is a fitting testimonial to the service this organization has
rendered to the Tri CIties area.
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who are officers,
employees wid directors of this bank up<
occupancy of this beautifulbankinghouse.
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We are hopeful that fhis bank will continue
this institut
l it has beon
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C. I. FORTINBERRY. Owner
ID EMPLOYEES
OF SUMNER'S
MMMHI
THE DAILY SUN-GOOSE CREEK. TEXAS
fias Matts Or Coastal Areas
MONDAY, DECEMItH 0, J MONOAY, DEC
Dm. II K.B-A
that In an all-out
be u*ed *g..n*t tha
civilian population waa contained
today In the annoi.nccmant that
gaa masks may ha available for
thoae living In cui»ui an-*., by
lau IMS or aarly IMS. r ’
A joint plan bain* worked out
by tha office of civilian
and the array would
babiea with tiny maaka; <
of two or throe With
Mouse" maaka; children from
lpy_'to ll with "email chll-
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other* with "untveraal adults"
provide OCt
a* s.
aaicxey a|4r,
n from
ift «M-
adults—meetly
■mall face*
i" maaka. and
bureau la expoetad to oak for
aoort. • *
The maaka would ooat about
SETS oocb and would be available ,]
without coat to civilian* living
within S00 mile* of the Atlantic.
Gulf Meat*. If the
need to equip thoae livln* farther
Inland develop*, additional order*
would be placed.
LeGuardia diaclaaed that th*
<XD waa studying She poaalblo
of a mull radio which would
automatically aound -air r«kl
alarm*. .
r.. ~ tuv oergNat ; “""T
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lh. ector Ptorello H.
the Office of Civilian
dlackwed that an "Initial"
fw SO,000.000 mask* Will be
by th* government It <
approve# a reque*|.for
000,000 appropriatlda the
PUP IS MASTEB SERGEANT
CAMP BBBKKLIT. Abilene.
Tana. (CD -Botch la the young-
oat master sergeant in the coun-
try. Butch la a‘ five-month»-old
spaniel puppy and he won hi* rat-
ing at the age of one-month HI*
headquarters nre with the Service
Company of the iMth Infantry*.
Mth Ptvtaton.
Officers, Directors and Employees
Crosby State Bank
at Crosby, Texas
Takes This Opportunity of Extending Sincere
\ Congratulations to Our Good Friends at
Citizens National Bank
and Trust Company
. jfGoosa Croak
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Upon the Completion and Occupancy of Their
Imposing New Banking Structure on
i, . ..• :........ West Texas avenue ',,=.: 1
SAG,
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The Captain Went Down With His $h J
Army Reveels Kelly Died in Crash of Plane *
MANILA, Pec. 23 (U»)-Th« cap- in* the Japanese attock cn Ha-
Wln wanj down with hia -ship. will, thw.” Welch shot down
e waa Capt Colin P- Kelly. four enemy plaines; Taylor two.)
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Japancae
Vlgari. •
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hi* ship tvai' k iflaming bomber ,u ~ ...
that had just dean a death blow sreaatonal medal of hoher, the
to the Japanese battleship Ha- distinguished service cross is the warned that the enemy » J
runa, off the Philippine coast, highest military honor the nation ing forces at Vlgan w-u ** .1
Six American meri are alive be- c,n bestow ' With’protective flre ,
S^rtsrf
when Gen. Dougla. MacArthur, Samuel it Marrett of Atlanta, tack on enemy
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struction of the ' uu
ships. Two transports l
a flfal auwtsffl
nrf W a MW I
iu hj mi». nciiy, «••• H . f*rt> “*» airplane was can
theater, when ah* was In- pelting blast of ^
a hi. flMta:- «*>»«««»-
First Lieut. Samuel H- Mar- His wife, Mrs. Marv
ship before he died ") ett gave his llfe to blow Up a Itvw at New BraunfH?'
t\KI riVK ornt EBS of (ItUen* National
Bank and Trust Company shown here are Hugh
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Pvt. Plret Class
s Orecley B. W
three of th^‘pi'thumousiy-for Marrrtt'a widow lives
gS*”a"‘“* °',h*kmt-
sSasei =.T.tt:
Of Hw'lWt *)*>t mt 'lR'i ™ •f
sSLI&^as
heroes for his feat In sinking the
DWi'aasf s
th. that he tiedroar-
XSTSSSTtrs?
ooae «w DomDs. out Mac-
n revealed
tera In the
firing, he and his ™
strafed and restrafed th. i
ers, causing great naniTV
rilr»f Inti r . ^ U
New Bank Has
latest Equipment
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TOtttp desk, and a smaller secre-
tary desk. Both are equipped
with telephones. There ts a tele-
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room wi|b windows fronting on vice *nd an air vent
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furnl- lock to be cloabd- ,
tore, a reatroom and an entrance jn the left rear there’s a men's
ilk .tum ««
and a huge mirror reaches from way leading to the lad*,' lounge. Jth h s ‘-plane the foca
the mantel tp the celling. atm more storage space, and the P°int, “re strong hoa»»
Still to the right, after the spacious directors room. The dl- "a''a* forCM, 0aptaln Kelly ex-
Dhone ior natrons to the right of P«»m the two big rectors’ room is also equipped -«* .#t
tl.c enftaitM offices,^ there's the six teHer with leather-L-phoistcred bank *M
Two Cuatonters' (hunters
cages, two more than were in the
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Further down on the right,
there are two Jsrgg. jmsiomer .eage*
furniture, and one one side ^ito on an enemy battleship, re-
there’s an octagcna! window td ln il« daatructlon.
Immediately behind the teller break the wall space, the window route to his home air field
iges are the accounting ma- also providing a view of the bank fftar completion of bis mission
chines and tabulators manned by interior ' his airP,ane was set afire by an
the staff. In the south end of Twelve Teteuhone* attack of two enemy fighters,
the curve followed by the teller , .. . . - The officer ordered his crew to
....... j,1" way of equipment the bail out Six men thereby saved
bank has 12 telephones on Its themselves, but Kelly, the last to
It Is With Distinct Pleasure
That We Extend
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and Eyery Wish tor
Continued Growth
counters, measuring better than
seven feet in length and more
than three feel in width. They
have fluorescent lighting, and are cages there's the statement coun-
Tully equipped f"» the cdhvenlcnce ter, spacious and within easy ac- ___________.... . . . -----------—.....v......—. ~
of patrons. They are of bronze, cessof the. statement department !If)tr?rmUn»CM1L.S^Sutem .ke^ !eave 41,6 burning plane, was
polished metal. employes. • ",th the c.utside * trunk kUied ip the toacltlng crash. The
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In the extreme left rear of the There are three’ bookkeeping Kelly of Hickam Field, Hawaii."
lobby, convenieitt to the side en- a7Id posting machines, six type- (The army announced yesterday
trance, Is the entrance to the writers, nine adding machines, in Washington that Second Lieu-
coupcn booths, safety deposit a" nddressograph. postage meter, tenants George S, Welch of WiM
vault and statement department and a Recordak Junior, a photo- mington, Del,, and Kenneth M.
machines. graphic device for, taking pictures Taylor of Hominy; Okla , had
To the immediate right there of cut-of-town checks. been decorated with distinguished
are two private coupon booths Beside the stairway leading to service crosses for their "extra-
where safety deposit patrons may thcdirectors'rodmthere’sa sec- ordinaryheroism In iaction" dur-
obtair. their papers, bonds, stocks, ond bank vault, this one for the
and Inspect them In] privacy, and bank records. It also contains
—In between the two eheek-writ-
ing desks there's the Only familiar
piece of lobby furniture from the
old building. It’s the giant free
scales which the bank's patrons
have used countless times.
Next there' Is a drinking foun-
tain, which is placed adjacent to
the side outran -e.
Officer*" Offices
Going back to the front of the
wide, sweeping lobby, which, has
ustS t
Spacious offices of Hugh Echols, cent over tlje* saraC equijwnertt in ^ the building are steel and glass, the steel hoods over the three
president, and W. E. DuplanUS, ose at the old location, ttfa how designed especially for the bank, posting machine*. '
vice-president. Behind the two of- on the ground floor In the main The interior plaster Is a sdft mi- There are 14 pn the staff of
’ ' the bank, which was- organized
Sept. 2*. 1920.
floes are a passageway and two vault. The main vault has a m]r- terial designedJp reditee Ipccous-
cntrances to a private confercnce ror-steel interior, time-locking de- tical confusion. An additional fea-
To Our Friends
WKo Are Officers, Directors and Employees (
Citizens National Bask,
«««* Trust Company
Jbe Hist National Mat
of La Porte
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HI
. The blew Home oh the . _
Citizens National Bank
ana Trust Co.
OF GOOSE CREEK
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To My Good Friend Hugh Echols, and All
the Officers, Directors and Employees of
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Pendergraft, W. L. The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 158, Ed. 1 Monday, December 22, 1941, newspaper, December 22, 1941; Goose Creek, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1027237/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.