Bank of Rockville - Rockville, MO

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: March 10, 1933
Location: Rockville, Missouri (38.071, -94.080)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 59f7c47d

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Description

Article (dated 1933-03-10) describes the Bank of Rockville as 'defunct' and reports a court disapproving sale of remaining assets — indicates the bank had already closed and assets are in liquidation/receivership. No mention of a depositor run in the provided text.

Events (1)

1. March 10, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The sale of the remaining assets of the defunct Bank of Rockville which was held last Tuesday was disapproved by Judge Birney of the Circuit Monday.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. March 10, 1933 Bates County Republican Rich Hill, MO

Article from Bates County Republican, March 10, 1933

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Article Text

The Court Disapproves The sale of the remaining assets of the defunct Bank of Rockville which was held last Tuesday was disapproved by Judge Birney of the Circuit Monday. Checks were returned which had been put up, in compliance with the terms of the sale requiring 1/4 to paid down. The prices realized for the offerings were rediculously low that everyone predicted that they would not be approved as about 35 or 40 thousand dollars of property consisting of notes, land and town property went at $960. It is estimated that considerable jockeying is being carried on between some Jews and the authorities in charge, which is as good a way as any, provided the Jews have the cash to pay for the The asproperty. sets of a defunct bank should belong to the depositors and the more the brings, property the more the depositors will Rockville Leader.