trivia study Flashcards

1
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Who was the bank’s first chairman of the board?

A

Ray D Kelly

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2
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Who was the bank’s first president?

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John W Ramey

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3
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Who was the bank’s first EVP and Cashier?

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Richard N Ewing

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4
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Who was the Bank’s first Vice presidents?

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Clyde W Carr and Earl F Underwood

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5
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Who were the first directors?

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Harold T Lincoln, Fred Douglas, Robert F Lea, J. D. Ooley, Fred Vollerweider.

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6
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What years did John Ramsey serve as president?

A

1956-1959

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7
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what years did M. F. Cash Sr serve as president

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1959-1961

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8
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Who served during 1961- to 1971 as president?

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Keith Davis

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9
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When did Estyl Sparkman serve as president?

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1971-1975

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10
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Who served during 1975- 1980 as president

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James Jefferies

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11
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When did Michael J Williamson serve as president?

A

1980-2006

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12
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In the years of 2006- 2021 who is our president?

A

Russ Marquart

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13
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image number one is from what year?

A

1956 of Empire’s original directors and officers

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14
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Who was named miss missouri and participated in miss universe and what year?

A

Mikee Campbell 1962

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15
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When was Empire Motor Bank’s grand opening?

A

Sep 12 1964

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16
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Why was the Glen Isle location the furthest a bank could be build during 1964?

A

There was a law in place that you had to build additional branches within 1000 yards of the main branch

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17
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Which employee of Empire Bank throws out the first pitch on Springfield Missouri Day 1967

A

Keith Davis President of Empire bank

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18
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What year does Empire announce the Saturday hours?

A

1967

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19
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what year did the annual report capture empire bank’s crown logo

A

1967

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20
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When did Empire Bank introduce teller-vision sign

A

1968

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21
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In 1968 who was the employee that worked the Empire teller-vision drive thru

A

Peggy scott

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22
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When did empire bank receive its first service awards?

A

1969 (featured speaker dr. Mallory)

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23
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When was the artist renditino of proposed 3 story addition to empire bank main (at glenstone and sunshine)

A

1970

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24
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When did the Ribbon Cutting of the newly remodeled Main Location happen?

A

Dec 9, 1970

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25
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When did Empire Bank Hammons Tower open?

A

September 14, 1987

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26
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When did the fire happen?

A

December 26, 1987

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27
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Where were some of the offices located at because of the fire?

A

1827 South Stewart

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28
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When was the grand reopening after the fire? (of the main location)

A

December 1988

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29
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When did South National Facility open?

A

May 30, 1990

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30
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What happened in december 1991 to make Empire bank 3rd largest in Springfeild area?

A

Marger with Nixa Bank

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31
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when was the nixa facility ground breaking?

A

December 1991

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32
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Which 2 banks were purchased in 1995

A

Pleasant hope bank and Webster county bank

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33
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Which locations came with the 2 banks aquired in 1995?

A

Fair grove and strafford locations with PHB and Marshfield with WCB

34
Q

When does Chesterfield village location open?

A

June 1997

35
Q

When was the 50th anniversary of Empire bank?

A

July 29, 2006

36
Q

Who were the 2 men who threw out the first pitch on the Hammons field July 29, 2006

A

Mike williamson and Russ Marquart

37
Q

Which employee of Empire bank sings the national anthem on July 29 2006

A

Heather holik

38
Q

What inning did the Dog wood ballon fly in outfield of the Hammons field on July 29 2006

A

7th inning

39
Q

when was the Price Cutter Charity Championship

A

JUL 20, 2006

40
Q

How many employees were part of the 25 year club in 2006

A

32 employees with combined 1,002 years of experience

41
Q

What year did CB make the top ten?

A

2010

42
Q

What 2 branches were aqquired from Greene county bank in 2008?

A

Battlefield, and North Glenstone

43
Q

What 4 branches were aqquired from Citizens national bank in 2010?

A

South Campbell, East Kearney, Ozark South, South Glenstone

44
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When was the grand opening in Republic?

A

2012

45
Q

When was the grand opening in Battlfield?

A

2008

46
Q

Who were the 2 individuals that recieved the 2008 lifetime achievement award?

A

Evelyn Russell, and Floyd Tucker

47
Q

How many years did Evelyn Russell serve?

A

45 years

48
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how many years did Floyd Tucker serve?

A

51 years

49
Q

when did All Central Bancompany Banks change their names to Central Bank?

A

2015

50
Q

When Did Central Bank Begin?

A

Jan 9, 1902

51
Q

Who helped create Central Missouri Trust Company?

A

Lon Stephens

52
Q

When did Sam Baker Cook assume presidency of Central Missouri trust company?

A

1905

53
Q

What year did Cook move Central Missouri trust Company into a 7 story skyscaper?

A

1916

54
Q

When did Howard Cook start working at the bank?

A

1905

55
Q

Who succeeded Sam Baker Cook in 1931?

A

His son Howard Cook

56
Q

When did Howard pass down leadership to his son Sam B. Cook

A

1961

57
Q

When was the Central Missouri Trust Company shortened to The Central Trust Bank

A

1969

58
Q

When was Central Trust Bank shortened to Central Bank

A

1987

59
Q

When did Central bank expand into a corporation?

A

1970

60
Q

How many banks does CB operate in 1969?

A

13

61
Q

When did CB expand to St Louis?

A

1973

62
Q

When was the first ATM aquired by CB?

A

1977

63
Q

What did we call the first ATM?

A

The 24 hour bank

64
Q

CB aqquires a bank that helped fund what?

A

1904 Wold’s Fair

65
Q

What was acheived in 1985?

A

5 straight years of growth in Missouri

66
Q

What areas did CB expand its reach?

A

Columbia, Mexico, Moberly, Springfield, and Lake of the Ozarks

67
Q

When does CB adopt the dogwood logo?

A

1987

68
Q

When did we add our 50th location?

A

1993

69
Q

When did we launch internet banking?

A

1998

70
Q

where did CB expand in 2001-2007

A

Illinois, Oklahoma, and Kansas

71
Q

When did S bryan Cook become chief Executive officer?

A

2008

72
Q

What year did we officially change our name to CB

A

2015

73
Q

When did Sam B. Cook pass away?

A

July 2016

74
Q

When did CB expand into colorado?

A

2017

75
Q

What year did we acheive the 12 year streak of being in the Forbes Magazine Rank list

A

2020

76
Q

When were we named fourth best bank in America by Forbes Magazine?

A

2021

77
Q

When did we expand into the state of Florida?

A

2022

78
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What year were we recognized in top 25 banks for the 13th year on Forbes list “America’s best banks”

A

2022

79
Q

in 2023 we were named what by Newsweek and what by Forbes?

A

Best Customer Service bank by Newsweek and America’s best banks by Forbes

80
Q

When Did Joselyn become Central Bank President?

A

Jan 21, 2021