140th Timeline
CornerBank
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1872


CornerBank's roots originated from the founding and opening
of M.L. Read's Bank
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1879


Thomas Alva Edison perfects the electric lightbulb
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1884


M.L. Read's Bank became First National Bank of Winfield
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1908


Ford Model T mass-produced automobile
is introduced
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1919


Trust Department opens
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1929


Black Monday -
The Great Depression begins
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1939


World War II starts
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1945


First National Bank of
Winfield purchased
Winfield National Bank
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1947-48


First National Bank employees captured in group photo
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1969


The first moon landing
and moon walk
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1981


Installed first ATM machine in Winfield at 9th & Main
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1988


The Oxford Bank is added to the holding company
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1990


Gulf War starts
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1991


World Wide Web
created
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1999


April 1st - bank changes
name to CornerBank
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2000


CornerBank adds a branch in Wellington
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2001


September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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2004


CornerBank adds a branch in Wichita
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2010


October - text banking
launches
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2011


CornerBank's
smartphone application
launches
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2011


Final launch of the Space
Shuttle Discovery
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2012
 
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Alexander Graham Bell
invents the telephone
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1876
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M.L. Read's Bank installed a telephone
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1882
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First National Bank of
Winfield's 3-story building at 9th & Main was completed
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1886
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Bank celebrates
its 40th anniversary
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1912
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Children's savings accounts were introduced
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1920
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First woman hired
at the Bank
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1930
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World War II ends
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1945
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1st issue of Franklin
Roosevelt dime
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1946
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First drive-in motor bank in
Winfield at 15th & Main
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1966
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Birth of the Internet
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1983
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The Exchange State Bank
of Douglass is added to the holding company
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1989
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Gulf War ends
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1991
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www.cornerbanks.com
was born
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1997
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CornerBank adds a branch in Lawrence
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1999
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CornerBank adds a branch in Arkansas City
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2001
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Second Gulf War
starts
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2003
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Hurricane
Katrina hits
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2005
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November - mobile banking and Financeworks™ launch
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2010
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Second Gulf War
ends
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2011
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CornerBank is
140 years old
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2012
 
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