One Million Dollars In Cash And About $2,000,000 In Bonds--Mercantile Trust Co.

Saint Louis Globe-Democrat

1951-09-03

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Banks.
Consolidation and merger of corporations.

Saint Louis (Mo.)

1950-1959

One million dollars in cash and about $2,000,000 in bonds were moved under heavy guard early yesterday from the Mississippi Valley Trust Company to the Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Company. The picture shows sacks of coins being carried from an armored money truck to the Eighth Street entrance of Mercantile-Commerce. The two banks have consolidated as the Mercantile Trust Company, which will open tomorrow.

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