10488. Bank of Lilesville (Lilesville, NC)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
December 9, 1930
Location
Lilesville, North Carolina (34.968, -79.985)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
939809fea6c32d41

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple papers (Dec 9–10, 1930) report the Bank of Lilesville, Anson County, NC, closed its doors and the chief state bank examiner was notified. Articles give no description of a depositor run and no reopening is mentioned; therefore classified as a suspension that resulted in closure. OCR errors in articles corrected (e.g., truncated lines).

Events (1)
1. December 9, 1930 Suspension
Cause Details
Article does not state a specific cause; state bank examiner was notified when the bank closed its doors.
Newspaper Excerpt
The Bank of Lilesville, Anson county, closed its doors today. John Mitchell, chief state bank examiner, was notified.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)
1. December 10, 1930 The Plain Dealer Cleveland, OH
Article from The Plain Dealer, December 10, 1930

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Article Text

Bank in Baltimore Closes Its Doors Shortly before 3 this the Cheasapeake Bank of Baltimore placed the following notice on its door. "This institution is in the hands of the bank commissioner George Page state bank commissioner later have taken over this bank The board of directors passed resolution asking me to do that There has and the bank was thing of run unable to pay It not possible this time say what the assets and liabilities are. NEW HAVEN Dec. The the Citizens Bank banking & Trust Co. in this city was closed today incorporated in The bank was 1921 with capital of $140,000 and surplus of $14,000. This bank the second in Connecticut to suspend operations within the last week. Bank of Lilesville, Anson County closed its doors today, John Mitchell chief state bank examiner, capiThe bank was talized $25,000 Ohio Sports Writers Organize. NEW O. 9. -Sports writers of nine and those this including Dover the NorthOhio Sports AssociaLuther and Alliance, secretary.

2. December 10, 1930 The Atlanta Constitution Atlanta, GA
Article from The Atlanta Constitution, December 10, 1930

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BANK CLOSES IN BALTIMORE Dec. Shortly before o'clock this afternoon the Chesapeake Bank of Baltimore placed the following notice on its door "This institution is in the hands of the bank commissioner. George W. Page, state bank commissioner, said "I have taken over this bank. The board of directors resolution asking me to do that. There has been. of run and the bank was unable to pay. With the directors and possibly mittee of bankers an examinat will be made. It is not possible at this time to say what the assets and liabilities are LILESVILLE. N. CLOSES DOOR RALEIGH. Dec. The Bank of Lilesville, Anson county. closed its doors today. John Mitchell. chief state bank examiner, was notified. The bank was capitalized at $25.000 and its last call statement as of 24. deposits September about $25,000 and total resources of

3. December 10, 1930 Chattanooga Daily Times Chattanooga, TN
Article from Chattanooga Daily Times, December 10, 1930

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BUILDING PERMITS Ruby Sullivan 2607 North Orchard Knob Zachery 1310 Worthington and Banking company 719 Flynn street, repair fire dam$600 Mrs M Garrett, 519 Main street garage Wood, Carroll move house Lexie Guffey. 3011 Dodds avenue. refire damage $200 Cates 833 Chestnut shelving and $70. Shelton. 827 Vine street. roof and repair fire damage Smith, Cedar street, re$50 Bernhardt. 2507 Gray street. garage $25 Allison company. gas pumps Godsey Oil company. 416 North Market street change $50 Mrs. M Bryan, 4800 St. Elmo avegarage: Three Banks Suspend. before o'clock this afternoon the Chesapeake Bank of Baltimore placed the following notice on its door: "This institution is in the hands of the bank commissioner George Page state bank commissioner later have over this bank The board directors resolution asking to do There something of run and the bank unable pay With the directors and possibly of bankers examination will made possible this time what the assets and liabilities RALEIGH N. C., Dec. 9 nounced today he had notified the Bank Lilesville. Anson county. had closed its doors The bank was capitalized at $25,000 and its statement Sept showed deposits $25,000 and total resources of $74,800 County bank here did not its doors for business today $79.85 Caldwell, cashier. announced that the division in charge. the to inComplete Installed. ability of the bank realize upon curities He said he hoped arrange$1.00 Week ments could be made for the institution to reopen Small Carrying Charge The bank was capitalized at $20,000 its surplus and deposits For Easy Payment approximated $250,000. Caldwell said Present Minstrel Again. A request repetition of the "Darktown Strutters Minstrel presented Montgomery-Ward month success the Dramatics be presented Friday. Dec. 12, p.m., at & Co. the Alton Park auditorium This show consists of the regular 911-913 MARKET ST. minstrel routine. featuring solos and comedy numbers. followed by an afterpiece, Can't Be billed comedy Walter Headrick directs the show.