Chariton Bank - Worthington, MO

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: May 1, 1929*
Location: Worthington, Missouri (40.408, -92.689)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: be6d507e

Response Measures

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Description

OCR shows 'Chariten Bank' in the article; corrected to Chariton Bank. Article (May 15, 1929) states the bank was closed several weeks ago and that a receiver (Nelson L. Tietsort) has been named; no explicit run is mentioned and the bank remains closed with a receiver appointed.

Events (2)

1. May 1, 1929* Suspension

Cause Details: Article notes the bank was closed several weeks ago but gives no reason for the suspension in the text.
Newspaper Excerpt: Nelson L. Tietsort ... has been named receiver of the Chariten Bank of Worthington, which was closed several weks ago.
Source: newspapers

2. May 15, 1929 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Nelson L. Tietsort, recorder, has been named receiver of the Chariten Bank of Worthington ... V. C. Rose has been appointed attorney for the bank.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. May 15, 1929 Adair County Herald Novinger, MO

Article from Adair County Herald, May 15, 1929

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Article Text

Appoint Bank Receiver Nelson L. Tietsort. recorder, has been named receiver of the Chariten Bank of Worthington, which was closed several weks ago. V. C. Rose has ben appointed attorney for the bank. The total resources of the Chariton Bank was $50,286. deposits $32,080. loans $36,150. capital stock $10.000. and surplus $171.00. Mr. Tietsort will spend several days each week at Worthington until he can arrange the affairs of the bank so that they can be cared for in Unionville. Unionville Republican. Subscribe for the Herald, $1.50 yr.