Zama State Bank - Zama, MS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: September 1, 1930*
Location: Zama, Mississippi (32.975, -89.380)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: fe6fabb0

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Description

Article (The Commercial Appeal, 1930-09-09) states the Zama State Bank recently went into receivership. No mention of a prior run or temporary suspension; bank placed in receivership = closure. Date approximated from article publication.

Events (1)

1. September 1, 1930* Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The Zama State Bank of Zama, Miss., which recently went into receivership.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 9, 1930 The Commercial Appeal Memphis, TN

Article from The Commercial Appeal, September 9, 1930

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Article Text

CUSTODIANS REWARDED. Prizes Given School Employes Who Kept Best Grounds. Humes High School has the best kept grounds in city school system, the of education vot ed last night awarded todian prize $25 to Guy Barnes, custhe Tech High School was second and M. awarded Bellevue Junior High which has one of the front lawns of any school in the W. Green is custodian and won prize of $10. In the grade school division, D. M. Vaughn of won first second prize: E. Adams of Maury was and M. Gann of PartTime and Atwell of Open Air tied for third place. In the negro schools Lincoln was first, Lester second and B. T. Washington third BANK RECEIVER SUES. The Zama State Bank of Zama, Miss., which recently went into ceivership. yesterday filed suit in chancery court an effort to col. judgment against Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Kincaid