Peoples Bank - Charleston, MO

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 2, 1933
Location: Charleston, Missouri (36.921, -89.351)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 2916c16b

Response Measures

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Description

OCR text is garbled. Article (The Missouri Cash-Book, 1933-02-02) mentions a receiver and Mr. Griffin as receiver for the Peoples Bank in Charleston, implying the bank was placed in receivership/closed. No explicit run is described. I infer a closure with receiver (government action).

Events (1)

1. February 2, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Receivers ... for the Peoples ... Mr. Griffin of Charleston. receiver, know how much was offer... Mr. Griffin will ... draw his salary ... continue ... Standard.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 2, 1933 The Missouri Cash-Book Jackson, MO

Article from The Missouri Cash-Book, February 2, 1933

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Article Text

Comments Receivers Eat White Bread Bank offer made for the Peoples An and by the Bank Building Mr. Griffin of Charleston. receiver, know how much was offerthe depositors would but guess like to have the few remaining penthem. Mr. Griffin will coming to to draw his salary and eat continue white Standard. Merited Reward A recognition of real worth is the of Tom Scott, retiring sheriff of Scott county, to the office of chief warden the state peniJefferson Mr. Scott tentiary at City. tireless worker for the been in this part of MisDemocratic party and made enviable repusouri sheriff. His friends tation many on his selecare congratulating this office, which tion for important well-deserved County Democrat.