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Show Mm Former Champ Attorney Is Board Member Board Member Among home-owne- d, the directors home-staff- There's little to be said Fullmer that has not of of Gene ed Murray State Bank is well-knoSalt Lake City attorney Fred L. Finllnson, who lives at 776 Vine Street in Murray. Mr. Finllnson, a member of the legal firm of Riter, Cowan, Finllnson and Daines, was president of the Salt Lake County Bar Association in 1948-4- 9 and Is a former member of the Board of Commissioners of the Utah State Bar Association. A native of Oak City, Utah, he was educated In the public schools of Oak City and Leamington, attended high school at Hinkley and Delta and earned his law degree from Tyler R. Vincent the University of Utah. In addition to his memberships In the county and state bar associations, Mr. Finllnson Is a director of Surety Life Insurance Co., a member As of the University Club, the Few Indeed are the area South Cottonwood Lions Club and a High Councilman inSouth people who do not link Tyler R. Vincent with the banking Cottonwood LDS stake. to the former profession. Married Vice president of the First Luella Wheeler, he is the father of three children. Son National Bank of Murray for 18 years, he has subsequently Fred W., who recently rebecome executive vice presturned from a Scottish mission for the LDS Church, now ident of Murray State Bank. A native of Midvale and attends the University of Utah. David W., who is in the Armed lifelong resident there, Mr. Forces and stationed at Ft. Vincent was educated at JorOrd, Calif., expects to return dan high school and the Unfrom military duty in time to iversity of Utah. He Is a former Bishop of Garden View LDS enroll for the winter quarter at the University of Utah. ward; was secretary of the Lions club for over Daughter Judy is student body Murray 10 years and later went on secretary at Granite Park to become Its president. Junior High School. He Is also active In Willow Creek Country Club. With his wife, Edith, and members of his family of three children, Mr. Vincent resides at 2854 Bonnie Brae Ave. Of Mr. Vincents value to Murray State Bank, President Frank A. Nelson, Jr. has high praise. "He not only gives people a feeling of confidence that they are dealing with a Vincent Known For Years Area Banker POINTING OUT BLUEPRINT DETAILS of the new bank's teller cage is Calvin fCal) String-ham- , cashier. Tellers who are looking forward to working in the bank's pleasant atmosphere are Mrs. Robert (Patsy) Horrocks (left), Mrs. Russell (LaVon) Peterson, center) and Mrs. Michael (Geri) Stalling. The teller areas are staff and its patrons. ultra-moder- n and will offer great convenience to both the bank's of Jordan High graduate School. During World War II he served three years in Europe with the 8th Air Force. Married, he and his wife, Nola and their five children -Brent, Blaine, Patsy, Roxanne and Charlene, reside at 2115 W. 4700 South. President Is Experienced In Banking Robert If a biographer were to sketch In words the life of Frank A. Nelson, Jr., he would undoubtedly label him a man "driven by the desire to create." And create he has. For if there is an individual member of the staff of Murray State Bank who should be credited with having had the foresight to realize the potential of the communitys bank, it Is Mr. I. Bowles Bowles Known To Area Folks In Robert L Bowles, a memof Its Board of Directors, Murray State Bank has a man of many and varied interests. As a businessman, he is a plumbing and heating con- ber tractor. He's also president of Valley Loan Corp., a member of the Board of the new Valley West Hospital inGran-ge- r and chairman of the Improve- ment District. In addition to these duties, he's a past zone chairman of the Lions Club and former president of Taylorsville Lions. Plus a great many activities and duties In Taylorsville LDS Stake. ' With such wide grasp of business, civic and church affairs, "Mr. Bowles lends to the bank's directorship a valuable knowledge of conditions In the Salt Lake valley. Born and raised In Herri-ma- n, Utah, Mr. Bowles is a MSB's No. 1 man was born in Sandy, grew up in Midvale and was educated in Jordan district schools, including Jordan high, where his athletic interests included being captain of a Beetdigger basketball team. He received Ills higher education at the University of Utah, where he also continued his basketball partlciiatlonas a member of Redskin varsity teams. Like many men of his time, Mr. Nelson's education was lnterrrupted by World War n, during which he served In the Army Infrantry. After the war, he actively engaged in the banking business in Murray many years prior to tiecoming president of Murray State. His organizational activities are extensive. Mr. Nelson is president of Exercycle, Inc., Murray Investor's Trust, and Murray State Investors Inc. He has been president of loth the Klwanls Club and the Chamlier of Commerce. In addition, he is a member of the lioard of directors of Murray 1st Thrift and is active I.atter-da- y the in Saints Church ant the Fraternal Order of Fagles. Mr. Nelson, his wife Mary Jean and their five children (Ricky, Robert, Rhio, Linda and Cymbal reside at' 191 Roosevelt St. in Midvale. 1958. Long In banking experience, though relatively young In years as bank presidents go, soft-spok- en mannerisms of this native son of West Jordan. Most, undoubtedly, expect to meet a boxer of fact and fiction, long on strength and short on brain- power. Gene belles almost everything ever written about the pugilistic profession. Born In Bingham Canyon, educated In Jordan district schools and a graduate of Jordan High, Gene has been an employee of Kennecott Copper Corp., served a tour of duty In the military and rose to prominence as a middleweight fighter, finally wresting the crown from Ray Robinson.' He defended It sue ess -fully against a series of opponents before giving It up to tough Dick Tiger of Nigeria. In addition to his other work, Gene Is a mink rancher and a breeder of quarter horses. Hes also an ho nary member of the Gavel Club, Jhe Fraternal Order of Eagles, the Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He Is vice president of Exercycle Corp. and Is an Elder In the Latter-da- y Saints Church. TWO OF THE PEOPLE who handle ha reams of correspondence which go with the banking business are Mrs. Donald R. (Barbara) Allen, seated and Mrs. Gordon (Linda) Kimball. Building is Second New One For MSB man of sound judgement, but his keen Insight into banking Is used to benefit all our patrons with whom Fred L F'mlinton Mr. Finllnson carries Into his directorship in Murray State Bank the same Intelligent planning which has marked his progress In the legal profession. His contributions to the board are those to be expected of a reputable person In our community whose Interests are centered around Its growth and progress. he deals. To Tyler, banking Is a profession demanding the very highest ethics and complete trust between patron and bank officer. Because these things are true, he occupies a high position, both in the esteem l&Xl directors his share! parallel. e Moving Into a new building is not exactly a novel experience for Murray State. In its first year of operation MSB outgrew its facilities on 4800 South in Murray and expanded Into a new structure which has served its needs for the past five years. for Although its purpose, the bank we vacate this week has simply been outgrown by the patronage you. the people, have shown us. We are grateful to you! So we invite you and your family to join us next Tuesday in celebrating the opening of the new bank a community has built your patronage, our hope for the future and our areas great growth pattern. well-design- ed Gen Fullmer of the bank and in the eyes of people with whom Gene, his wife Dolores, and we deal. their children Kaye, DeLaun Tyler Vi'-- : .in is a man and Bart, reside at 9250 So. Murray State Is proud to have 2200 West In West Jordan. as an officer. It might be said Genes Hes also the type of person greatest contribution to the communities find most helpboard is his knowledge of how ful In just about tany endeavor nard It can be to come by from aiding the United Fund an honest dollar. When It drive to selling tickets for a comes to "taking knocks" to charity bazaar. Tyler's done earn our money. Gene has no of Robbin- sfrom Page 2, Col. 3) both its secretary and president; was honored last spring for his 40 years of continuous membership In the organization. Mr. Robbins Is, in fact, the only member who has been In the club since Its charter and Is, of course, its oldest continuous member. He is also a past commander and long time member of American Legion Post 60. Devoting a good deal of his leisure time to travel and to an avid interest In spectator sports, Mr. Robbins resides with his wife, Merl M., at 322 Clark St. In Murray. And, it might be added, to a "sidewalk superintendent" job cm the new bank. Hes watched most of the work take place on the buildg. ing since the (Cont. ground-breakin- at Murray State Bank are acutely aware that the wonderful response you have given us has been the progressive community with a bright future. Frank A. Nelson, Jr. Nelson, Its president since him among Its directors. Folks who meet Gene are Invariably Impressed by the and Intelligent reliable Combining the enthusiasm of youth with the hanking stability that lias come of his many years' experience in the field, Murray State's president represents to the area the type of financial support so necessary to a rapidly-growin- g, ng already been said many times over. Utah's favorite son, the former middleweight boxing champion, has Invested wisely In the financial world. Murray State Bank Is proud to number reason our bank has shown such Such optimism is good for a community which is growing and expanding almost every day, for optimistic banking and optimistic building and planning go d. a marvelous growth pattern over so short a period of time. And we acknowledge with sincere appreciation the con- hand-in-han- fidence you have shown in us. Even while we pledge ourselves to service youve come to expect of us, a continuation of the glance with pride we at the following table which shows more graphically than words whats happened to Murrays home-owne- d, home-staffbank since it began in October, 1957 six short ed ... years ago. 1902 $4,904,7-1- 1960 $2,642,819 1959 $1,674,665 h MURRAY STATE BANK . . . where theres 5001 UNSEEN LADIES OF Murray State's staff busy in the bookkeeping department but out of sight to bank patrons, gather around Mrs. Robert J. June; Booth, head bookkeeper (seated). From left are Mrs. Oair (Minnie) Warner, Mrs. Robert 'Dianne! Jensen, Mrs. Booth; Mrs. Wrana (LeRoy) Johnson and Mrs. LaVell (Norma) Tripp. THE 100 Human Interest . . . South State Street Member FDIC figures represent total assets t |