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FARMERS' BANK RECEIVER Appointment of Former Trust Executive Made at Washington Edward Nolan, 437 Oley yesterday was appointed receiver for the Farmers' National bank. Announcement of the appointment came through the Washington office the comptroller of the currency, O'Connor. Nolan said he had been notified of his appointment would accept the The appointment effective immediately, Nolan will be on the job today, he said. His work will consist of liquidating the assets of the bank and making distribution to depositors creditors. Nolan well known in Reading and Pennsylvania financial circles. He executive president of the Colonial Trust company for number of years, and from 1902 1921 was vice president of the First National bank, before its merger with the old Pennsylvania Trust He brother Bennett Nolan, Reading lawyer and historian. Nolan's appointment gives two Reading's three defunct banks ceivers. Harvey Adams named receiver the Reading National bank last week. None has appointed for the Penn National bank. although the name Harold Bright for the post Wayne Weber has turned down the appointment.