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Seattle-First National bought Odessa bank in 1951
Fifty years ago this week, The Record announced that the Seattle-First National Bank had bought the Odessa State Bank.
Seattle-First National later became known as Seafirst Bank and today is the Bank of America.
This report was the top story in the issue of May 17, 1951:
The Seattle-First National Bank of Seattle has purchased the Odessa State bank, Samuel A. Kimbrough, of Spokane, Seattle First National vice president announced.
While it had been rumored for some weeks that negotiations have been going on, it was not until today that the comptroller of currency, Lawrence Arnold, gave permissi...
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