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Press 1997
- November 26, 1997: Texas Banking Commissioner files Lawsuit against NationsBank of Texas, N.A. and NationsBank, N.A., Charlotte, North Carolina to Prevent the Merger of the Two Banks
- November 1, 1997: Appointment of Elise H. Myers of Coppell, Texas, to serve as Assistant Regional Director of the Dallas/Fort Worth Region of the Texas Department of Banking
- October 29, 1997: Promotion of Carolyn R. Shaw of Carrollton, Texas, and Patricia A. Page of Conroe, Texas to the level of Senior Examiner
- October 28, 1997: Banking Commissioner Announces the addition of William M. (Bill) Key, President of First State Bank, Athens, to the Commissioner's Council
- October 20, 1997: Department seizes the Records and Funds Relating to the Prepaid Funeral Benefit Contracts Sold by Remembrance Marketing and Management Corporation, dba Roselawn Funeral Home, Mineola, Texas
- July 28, 1997: Announcing the Addition of Don E. Wood to the Commissioner's Council
- July 23, 1997: Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Hands Down Its Decision in the Ghiglieri v. Sun World case
- July 22, 1997: Order Issued Approving the De Novo Charter Application for VALIC Trust Company, Houston, Texas
- June 27, 1997: Reduced fourth Fiscal Quarter Assessment on State-Chartered Banks and Foreign Bank Agencies in Texas
- June 13, 1997: Representative Henry B. Gonzalez, D-San Antonio, recommends Texas Banking Commissioner Catherine A. Ghiglieri to Replace Recently-Resigned Ricki Helfer as Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- June 6, 1997: Meadowbrook Gardens Cemetery, Paris, Texas is acquired by Memorial Operations, Inc., Houston, Texas
- May 29, 1997: Appointment of Byron L. Leflore to Commissioner’s Council
- March 31, 1997: Appointment of James T. Chambers and Vernon Bryant to Commissioner’s Council
- February 12, 1997: The Texas Department of Banking Invites You to Log onto its Website
- January 10, 1997: Cooperative Effort Focuses on Potential Impact to Texas of the 1996 Federal Farm Bill
- January 7, 1997: Vernon (J) Mitchell, Jr. Reappointed to Guaranty Fund Advisory Council
