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PINEVILLE BANK REMAINS OPEN Directors In Statement Ask For Co-Operation of Public Packer, president the First National Bank, Pineville, in statement representative of Town Talk today. expressed deep appreciation himself, Senator Henery Hardtner, chairman of the board, and other directors, the positors and friends the bank, who came their rescue, which resulted in the confidence in the institution and will enable continue operations on sound financial basis. There is absolutely no foundation for rumors which were morning the effect that the First National Bank Pineville had been closed, but the contrary the of. ficers and directors that the bank will remain open and all be fully protected. true," said the direc"that been the Bank but every depositor paid his money on mand. The bank will continue this, and there will interruption in business the announced that on account the failure of the Bank of Pollock, the executive officer which, the directors the first National Bank of Pineville declare, closely former executive the Pineville Bank, some uneasiness developed among few the depositors the latter bank, the officers and directors in signed statement issued today statement issued by the directors follows: "Notice to the reason the failure the Bank of Polwhose executive officer closely related the former execubank, some developed among few of our positors. was thought advisable send for national bank examiner Mr. Lammond promptly sponded. examination of the bank's affairs, and after with the board directors satisfied the the bank should open for busithat all depositors would fully paid protected. "Upon being given the which were approvLammond, examiner, the of the earnestly ask the co-operation of its patrons and the public. take pleasure in stating personal endorsethe the Guaranty Bank and Trust Company Alexandria, advanced sufficient funds to meet requirements for the continued of the The statement signed Henry Hardtner. of the board; Dr. president; Atkinson. that there are the Bank of Pollock, the State bank examiner still his Investigations of its books and accounts