Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 18 · column 6 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved

Comptroller of the Currency
Treasury Department
of the United States
Washington, D.C.
Whereas satisfactory evidence has been presented to the Comptroller of the Currency that Blueridge National Bank, located in Washington, State of Virginia, has complied with all provisions of the statutes of the United States required to be complied with before being authorized to commence the business of banking as a National Banking Association;
Now, therefore, I hereby certify that the above named association is authorized to commence the business of banking as a National Banking Association.
In testimony whereof, witness my sign|ture and seal of .Office this 30th day of September, 1985. Vernon E. Fasbender Director for Analysis Charter Number 20968
88.0%