Bank of Manchester - Manchester, MO

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 1, 1933*
Location: Manchester, Missouri (38.597, -90.509)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 85966812

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1933-01-27) states the Bank of Manchester recently suspended deposit and withdrawal business under 30-day moratorium. No run is described. A meeting of depositors to consider reorganization is planned, suggesting intent to resume business; no receivership or permanent closure is mentioned.

Events (1)

1. January 1, 1933* Suspension

Cause Details: Article gives no specific cause for the suspension; only notes a 30-day moratorium and planned depositor meeting for reorganization.
Newspaper Excerpt: The bank recently suspended deposit and withdrawal business under 30-day moratorium.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 27, 1933 St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, MO

Article from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, January 27, 1933

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Article Text

KILLS HERSELF IN BANK VAULT Woman Bookkeeper Found Shot to Death at Hays, Kan. By the Associated Press HAYS, Kan., Jan. 27 Miss Mabel Holzapfel. 28 years old. was found shot to death yesterday in the vault of the Farmers' State Bank at Oakley where she had been a bookkeeper for 10 years. The Coroner said she killed herself. He did not divulge the contents of the notes written by her. Bank Meeting at Manchester. Depositors of the Bank of Manchester in Manchester, St. Louis County, will meet tonight at Straszer's Hall, in Manchester, to consider plans for reorganization of the bank The bank recently suspended deposit and withdrawal business under 30-day moratori um. The Bank of Manchester, local depository in the town of that name, has no connection with the Manchester Bank of St. Louis, 4011 Chouteau avenue.