Citizen National Bank

Citizen National Bank organized March 29th, 1906. Closed April 13, 1931.
Location on second and Grant in Odessa, Texas.
People: E.B. Lee, Frank Bates, Uncle Dodge McGee, Will Martin, Wickliffe Skinner.
Mr Bates bought the horse "Billy" from Maude Rice.
Billy was well known around Odessa as the horse that had a combination 'gate' between a pace and a trot.
You can see the sign on rear of Bank building, "E. B. Lee and Co. West Texas Land Office".
In this Photograph the building to the rear has Stable painted on it.
A sign on second floor in the second window from the front "Abstract".

A. W. Moore, Mrs. Virginia Plummer, W.F. Bates, Henry Pegues, Cal Smith.
Building to the rear now Rices's Garage.
The horse and buggy has now been replaced by automobiles.
Sign on rear door of Bank, "Rhodes & McKinney Real Estate, Cattle Loans, Cement Tanks".
Joe Rice has the garage open in 1915. It's possible this photo was taken in that year.
In 1936 or 1937 The structure was used by the First National
Bank.
Your webmaster had a checking account at that time.