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Vol. 13 No. 45

Des Moines, Iowa

February 25,1985

Minnesota Senior Bank Management
To Meet March 4-5 in St. Paul
HE 24TH AN N U AL Senior
Bank Management Conference,
sponsored by the Minnesota Bankers
Association, will be held March 4-5
at the Radisson Hotel in St. Paul.
Registration will be from 1-7:00 p.m.
on March 4 with the conference get­
ting underway at 2:30. The after­
noon’s program will center around
legislative issues. On March 5,
speakers will focus on bank manage­
ment issues. The following advance
program has been released:

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6:30

Monday, March 4
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5:00
5:30

Call to order. Presiding:
Richard Klingen, chairman
of the M B A Bank Management Committee, and presi­
dent, Norwest Bank St.
Paul.
Panel Discussion— “ Bank­
ing Legislative Issues ’85”
Moderator: Truman Jeffers,
M B A executive vice presi­
dent.
Panelists: John Lundsten,
chairman of the M B A legislative committee, and presi­
dent of Buffalo National
Bank.
Leslie W. Peterson, chair­
man of the M B A agricultural conditions task force,
and president of Farmers
State Bank, Trimont.

12:00

John Jackson, M B A general
counsel.
“ 1985 Legislative Session” —
Speaker o f the House and
Senate M a jority Leader
(tentatively confirmed).
Concluding comments.
Reception. Theme for the
evening: Salute to Legisla­
tors.
Dinner and program
Presiding: Galen Pate, M B A
president, and president of
Signal Hills State Bank,
West St. Paul.
Entertainment by The Cas­
tle Family.
Tuesday, March 5

A.M.
9:00

Call to order; Patrick Col­
bert, vice chairman, M B A
Bank Management Commit­
tee, president, American
State Bank, Bloomington.
“ The Role of Lending in the
New De-regulated Environ­
ment” —John Barrickman,
senior vice president, Bank
Earnings International, A t­
lanta, Ga.
“ Security and Safety—The
CEO Responsibility” —Jerry
Kenna, president, Profit
Protection Inc., Miami, Fla.
“ Financial Planning: The
Upside/Downside” —Marilyn

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2:00

MacGruder Barnewell, pres­
ident, MacGruder Agency,
Inc., Aurora, Colo.
Luncheon and concluding
program.
Guest speaker.
Concluding comments and
adjournment.
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Minnestoa News
The Minnesota Bankers Associa­
tion Human Resource Committee
will sponsor a Supervisory Work­
shop Wednesday, March 13, at the
Holiday Inn, Rochester.
Pat Coleman, president, The
Training Company, St. Paid, will
conduct the program. He is a train­
ing consultant with over 20 years of
experience and he is the author of
several articles published in national
magazines.
BLOOMINGTON: Larry Element
has been elected vice president at
American State Bank o f Blooming­
ton. He succeeds Robert J. Facente,
Jr., who is now executive vice presi­
dent. Mr. Element has been with the
bank since 1974.
DUNDAS: Dundas State Bank has
changed its name to Cannon Valley
Bank, effective February 1. The
name change was approved at the
annual shareholders meeting held in
January. In addition, Cannon Valley
Bancshares Inc. has acquired 98%
of the outstanding stock in Cannon
Valley Bank, pursuant to approval
by the Federal Reserve Bank in Min­
neapolis.

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with the First National Bank of
Woodbine.
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INWOOD: The Inwood State Bank,
founded in 1945, was declared insol­
vent and closed at 3 p.m. on Febru­
ary 19 by Thomas Huston, Iowa su­
perintendent of banking. FDIC was
named receiver and accepted a bid of
$327,500 premium from Security
Savings Bank o f Larchwood, also in
Lyon County and about 10 miles
W A Y ZA TA : Mark Olson has been north o f Inwood, for assumption of
named vice president of commercial approximately $6.7 million in depos­
loans at First National Bank. He its. Security Savings also took over
had been assistant vice president in $500,000 of installment loans and
commercial loans at Norwest Bank $100,000 in real estate loans. The
Midland and prior to that was with new building constructed in recent
the office of the Comptroller of the years by Inwood State was reopened
Currency.
the following morning as an office of
Security Savings. Harold Bonander
Iowa News
is principal owner of the one-bank
CANTRIL: James Harward has been holding company that owns the Se­
promoted to vice president of the curity Savings Bank. Charles C.
State Savings Bank. He will assume Riter and Eugene Eisma were prin­
the duties of Tom J. Larson, who cipal owners o f the holding company
had been serving as executive vice that owned the Inwood State. Mr.
president and has accepted a posi­ Riter was president of the bank and
tion as president of West Chester Mr. Eisma vice president and cash­
Savings Bank.
ier.
CLEAR LAK E: Larry Svoboda,
M ISS O U R I V A L L E Y : Peoples
vice president and officer at Clear
State Bank in Missouri Valley re­
Lake Bank & Trust since 1969, has
cently promoted Gary W oods to vice
been elected executive vice presi­
chairman and CEO. Mr. W oods has
dent. Mr. Svoboda is a graduate of
been with the bank since March,
the Graduate School of Banking,
1984, and has 22 years of banking
University of Wisconsin, and the
experience, most recently as presi­
N ation al C om m ercial L en din g
dent and CEO of Manilla State
School, University of Oklahoma.
Bank. He replaces Dick Goos, who
served as CEO during the transition
of new bank ownership. Mr. Goos re­
B A N K IN G SP E C IA L IST S
tired December 31. In addition,
LENDING • TRUST • OPERATIONS
Charles Schumacher has joined the
staff as vice president and senior
loan officer and Dale Ward as ad-

FULDA: The Citizens State Bank
was closed by the state banking de­
partment February 15 due to insol­
vency. A new state charter for Fulda
State Bank was issued to Frank Far­
rar, well-known banker with hold­
ings in several states, and it opened
for business February 19.

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W AVERLY: State Bank of Waverly
has named James D. Mormann vice
president and Betty Suntken assis­
tant vice president. Mr. Mormann
has been with the bank 13 years,
most recently in commercial and
real estate loans. Ms. Suntken has
been employed at State Bank for 16
years.

Nebraska News
The Nebraska Bankers Associa­
tion’s officers will meet at 2 p.m.,
February 26, with Paul Rooney, who
was advanced recently to be regional
director of the FDIC in the Omaha
office. The N BA said this will be an
attempt to clarify some of the ques­
tions that have been raised over the
FD IC’s role in Nebraska’s six recent
bank closings. Charles Thacker from
FDIC’s Washington office also has
been invited to the meeting.
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The National Association of Bank
Women, Mid Plains Group, will hold
their February Meeting at Ross’
Steak House, Tuesday, February 26,
at 6:30 p.m. The guest speaker at
this month’s meeting will be Roger
Beverage, who is the director of the
Nebraska Department of Banking.
Mr. Beverage will give an update on
“ The Current News in Banking!”
Following Mr. Beverage’s presen-

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BANCROFT: Dick Sturm has joined
First National Bank o f Bancroft as
executive vice president and chief
executive officer. Mr. Sturm has had
nearly 30 years of financial business
experience and has served the past
two years as president of the First
Federal Bank, F.B.S., of Shenan­
doah, Iowa.
E L K H O R N : A fte r the recent
change in control of Bank of Elkhorn, Phillip W. Zeleny was elected
to president and chief executive officer. Other officers include Richard
L. Aldinger, vice president; Dennis
B. Friese, vice president, and D.
Sonja Pohl, cashier.
GERING: John McLellan, Jr. has
been appointed senior vice president
of Gering National Bank and Trust
Co. He has been with the bank since
June, 1975.

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IM PERIAL: Dana Siekman, for­
merly with the Federal Land Bank
in Broken Bow, has joined Chase
County Bank & Trust, according to
Doug King, president.

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K EARN EY: First National Bank
and Trust Co. recently promoted
Byron Hansen to vice president and
Debra Bank to cashier. Mr. Hansen
joined the bank in 1983 and previously was with First National
Bank of Syracuse. Ms. Bank has
been with the bank since 1976.

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Nebraska State Bank: Jeffrey C. Dible, executive vice president; Jeffrey

BELLE FOURCHE: Bank o f Belle
Fourche recently announced the pro­
motion of Kevin G. Whitelock to
vice president, accounting and fi­
nance, and John Heimbaugh to vice
president and manager o f the Spearfish Office. Mr. Whitelock joined the
staff as an auditor in 1981. Mr.
Heimbaugh has been with the bank
since 1971 and has served as vice
president, commercial loans, since
1980.
SALEM: A t McCook County Na­
tional Bank, Gary E. Williams was
elected vice president; Casey L. Derflinger was elected assistant vice
president, and Darwin J. Miller, vice
president and cashier, was elected to
the additional post of secretary to
the board. Mr. Williams joined the
bank in 1982 and has been involved
with agricultural loans since then.
Mr. Derflinger has been an agricul­
tural loan representative since he
joined the bank in October, 1983.
Mr. Miller joined the bank in May,
1973.
CANTON: John M. Ripley has been
promoted to vice president and se-

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Buckley, assistant vice president,
and George Klotzbach, cashier.
Prior to joining the bank in 1979,
Mr. Dible was a national bank ex­
aminer with the U.S. Treasury De­
partment. Mr. Gebauer was em­
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before joining the bank in 1982. Mr.
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Department of Banking before join­
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North Dakota News
BISM ARCK: Stanley Benson has
been named vice president, manager
in the credit/compliance department
of Norwest Bank Bismarck. A grad­
uate of Bismarck Junior College and
Mary College, Mr. Benson has been
with the bank since 1977 and was
named assistant vice president in
1979.
D EVILS LAKE: Dwight F. Willard
has been elected president of First
National Bank and continues as
CEO. Patricia N. Olsen, formerly
president, was named chairman and
public relations officer. Duane Pesek
was promoted from assistant vice
president to vice president, and Kyle
Olsen was elected assistant vice
president and a member of the
board. First National is celebrating
its 100th anniversary in 1985.

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ASSISTANT FARM MANAQER/AQ LENDER wanted. Eastern Nebraska. Junior position working under experienced
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Rural holding co bank seeks degreed ag lender with 3 +
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$33K.
TRUST • WARM WEATHER. Trust department in sunbelt
seeks JD or CPA with business development skills. 2-3 yrs
experience.
$30K.
COMMERCIAL LENDER - Large progressive bank offers
high visibility, good pay, and growth potential in growing
bank. 3+ yrs comm’l lending experience, leasing knowl­
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$30K.
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CEO for $28 million Iowa bank. Affiliated with major hold­
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background............................................. Salary $45,000+

COMMERCIAL LENDER for $100 million bank. Requires
5-10 years experience. Job entails loan cleanup—both ag
and com mercial...................................... Salary $40,000 +

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COMMERCIAL LENDER for $600 million midwest bank.
Must be experienced in handling major credits and good
at documentation..................................... Salary $40,000.
Linda 515/394-5827
New Hampton, la. 50659

Jean 515/263-9598 (W/F)
712/779-3567 (M/T/TH)
Massena, Iowa 50853

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NUMBER TWO person for $140 million bank. Must have
loan experience in larger bank. Position leads to CEO . . . .
..................................................................Salary $50,000 +

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COMMERCIAL LENDER for major southern Minnesota
bank. Requires 5 or more years experience.........................
............................................................... Salary to $40,000.
TRUST OFFICER for $100 million midwest bank. Law de­
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AG LENDER for major eastern Iowa bank. Located in
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............................................................... Salary to $30,000.

NCR 7750-2500 PROOF MACHINE—12 pockets, auto-feed
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TRUST OFFICER for $70 million Iowa bank. Prefer lawyer
with two or more years experience in handling trusts and
esta te s......................................................Salary $30,000.

POSITION WANTED

CASHIER for eastern Nebraska bank. Requires 3-5 years
experience.............................................. Salary to $32,000.

ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. Graduate of the University of
South Dakota. With interest in finance and economics.
Contact Jeff Wollman, 803 Dakota St., Yankton, SD 57078.
Phone:(605)665-8293.
____________________ (PW)

LOAN WORKOUT SPECIALIST
Available on a temporary or an intermediate basis in
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• DOCUMENTATION
22 years experience in acquisitions and liquidations,
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VICE PRESIDENT—COMMERCIAL LOANS for $40 million
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AG LENDER for northern Iowa bank. Prefer college grad
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AG LENDERS for PCA, to serve as managers in excellent
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Prefer college grads with 3 or more years experience and
farm background. Good documentation record is essential
................................................................Salary to $30,000.
Write or call Malcolm Freeland or Cy Kirk in care of
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CEO for $14 million Iowa community bank. Requires 5 to
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COMMERCIAL LOAN OFFICER—Immediate opening for
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opportunities. Contact: Robert S. DeWaay, President,
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Member Hawkeye Bancorporation. Phone 319/366-8413.
______________________ ____________________ (PA)

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V.P. & CASHIER for $32 million Iowa bank. College comm u n ity........................................................... Salary Open

WANTED—Minnesota, Iowa or Wisconsin $10-$20 million
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LENDING OFFICERS
Norwest Corporation has openings for ex­
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in Iowa. Successful candidates will have 2
to 7 years experience in Commercial Lend­
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Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing,
Agriculture, or Accounting and/ or advanced
training obtained in various ABA or other
professional banking schools.
These positions would provide for salary
ranges from $25,000 to $42,000, depending
upon past experience, and very attractive
benefit programs including: profit sharing/savings investment programs, pension
benefits and liberal medical, life, and dis­
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Norwest Corporation is a $21 billion diver­
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Des Moines and Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Please contact in complete confidence:
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Human Resources
1201 Financial Center
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Telephone #515-245-8441

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HAWKEYE BANCORPORATION
6th Floor, First Bldg.
Des Moines, IA 50307
Ph (515) 284-1930
An Equal Opportunity Employer

POSITIONS AVAILABLE
INSTAL. LOAN - $100MM suburban bank. Requires one or
two yrs. consumer lending experience. Some supervision
$18K
COMML. LOAN - $250MM urban bank. Addition to staff.
Future advancement possible
$40K
COMML/REAL ESTATE • heavy commercial loan experi­
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tion in $20MM suburban bank
$40K
AGRILOAN - share lending responsibilities with President
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$35K
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