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Show P 12 P AU B b Jaeded TR el ‘The Ogden Valley News ‘Volume 1, Issue 5 February ank for Ogden Valley fully withstood the terrible challenges of that era, while 91069 other banks failed. The | volunfteerlsm and communltyserv- : ice. Many community branches‘_have forged beneficial partnershlps Corporation attributes thelr surwval | with local schools and other publlc to the strength of centralized man- | "“servuce provrders v agement economies and credit ~ First Security has already “controls that make up the bank’s shown their willingness to be a corporate structure. This enabled - good nelghbor in the communlty ~the banks to withstand several Weber County recently created a “runs and allowed them to safe‘new sign ordinance appllcable to guard customers’ flnanclal ‘Ogden Valley. Under the new Ol‘dl-= mterests RS IA “Three or four years ago Flrst ':""’Secunty acquired property in Eden in anticipationof opening an office " nance, large obtrusive pole signs are not allowed in the upper Valley The ordinance favors signs that aesthetlcally fit in wrth the rural - ~ here in the Valley. The new bank - - atmosphere.. Slgns made of natu- has -.become the operatlonal format be the dnve-thru wrndow | -_§;_f"j;appllcatlon , the Corporation may A Flrst Secunty Bank’s newest;| of many of the nation’s largest “In an interview with Assrstant - wantto consider placing, voluntaribranch is prepanng to open up its ~ : banks in existence today. The Vrce President and Ogden Valley ,-@.more unobtrusive monument “doors for service to local reS|dents ¥ “First Security Corporation’s roots 'style"type srgn in front of thelr busr-“ - Branch Manager Craig A. - of the Valley on March 1, 1999. are firmly planted in Ogden where - Summers, and Area Presudent of ness, a sign - The finishing touches are currently the business =~ R e ~ Northern Utah Carl W. Buchanan l with a desrgn better fltted to the being applied to the newly conhad its early beglnnrngs Marnner asked what sets apart First - Valley’s character. Though the structed building in preparation for . 8. Eccles and George S. Eccles' ]"_Secunty Bank from other lendlng ~larger sign had already been o * this opening. The building is situteamed up with Marriner A. * and banking institutions. Both of | - designed, after consideration, Frrst pe “ated dlrectly south of the Mavenk ~ Browning to forge and burld a thrlv- < ~them’ quickly and proudly dlsplayeclj - Security Corporatlon wrlllngly con-|ing banking business. Addltlonal - gas station in Eden : ~ ceded to construct a smaller monu- } ‘their 110% service pins that symThough the target day for opera— banks were acquired under the' it ment style sign, ‘which is a reflecbolize the institution’ s tion is the first of March, the official - jdlrectron of E. G. Bennett who::,,f tion on the bank’s wulhngness to be “motto—unequivocal service.. worked with the Eccles-Brownmg grand opening, with all the customa communlty player.Service, well tralned and knowl. .- By ary festivities, will not take place ~banking organization.- Branch Manager Craig ~ edgeable employees and a long | of 1928, 17 banks and one _ untllsome time in April or May. "#*:,June “history of expertise in the banklng : ;Summers invites Valley resrdents building and loan company formed buslness were a few of the - Last year First Secunty - to watch:for the.bank’s openlng, the nucleus for the newly named Corporatlon celebrated its- 70th ~andto stopby;-,and vrsrt the hew responses l recelved in reply anniversary date as the nation’ s‘ | First Secunty Corporatlon Dunng i S ~ Upon further';.: facrlltles | ‘the depression years, the first multistate bank holding com’ lnvestlgatlon into the Corporation’s Corporation’s lead banks in Ogden pany. Since its inception in 1928, QUeSthl'lS Ol' comments canbe background, | found that they also ‘Boise and Salt Lake Clty successthe bank holding company format *addressed to Shanna Francrs at '. have a very strong commitment to 3 SRVvRe e e ST s eS e - will support a total of flve or s|x | ral materials, such as wood and _employees | rock, in subdued colors and tones ‘The Ogden Valley branch wrll f‘vv'favored Origi nally F'rSt Securlty | .ofter a full range of bankrng servrc-'»»’f’;} “had plans to place’. ‘-»fvlarge;;f‘pole sugn in tront of thelr -es including, but not limited to, mortgage loans lnvestment coun- ~ business to compete with the sellng and services, insurance, 7.__Valley Market's sign. The County 'C.D.s, and other accessory servic“explained to First Security demsron rency nge and excha makers'that even though the new -es such as-cur 'safe deposit box rentals Another ' sign ordinance had not yet passed SR ‘convenient service will ~ at the time of the bank’s site plan and neighbarsin Eden Hills. Ed Rahre * with family |