12297. Citizens State Bank (Grenora, ND)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
September 17, 1926
Location
Grenora, North Dakota (48.618, -103.938)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
5eceb55d

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple court notices (1926–1927) refer repeatedly to L. R. Baird as 'Receiver of Citizens State Bank of Grenora', indicating the bank was placed in receivership (closed) and remained in receivership during this period. No article text describes depositor runs; the event is a suspension leading to permanent closure/receivership.

Events (1)

1. September 17, 1926 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Bank placed in receivership (receiver named L. R. Baird) as reported in court notices; closure appears to be by regulatory or legal action leading to receivership.
Newspaper Excerpt
L. R. BAIRD, as Receiver of CITIZENS STATE BANK OF GRENORA
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (10)

Article from The Producers News, September 17, 1926

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MINNEAPOLIS TRUST COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff. versus JAMES NELSON and ANE NELSON, his wife; CITIZENS STATE BANK OF GRENORA, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, as Receiver of CITIZENS STATE BANK OF GRENORA, a cor- poration; S. C. FAABORG, as the Re-


Article from The Producers News, December 3, 1926

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JOHN H. PARRY, Plaintiff, versus OLAV R. JORGENSEN; CENA JORGENSEN, his wife; CITIZENS STATE BANK, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, Receiver of the Citizens State Bank of Grenora, a corporation; J. JORGENSEN and MRS. J. JORGENSEN, if any, and E. L. HUGELIN, Defendants.


Article from The Producers News, December 10, 1926

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JOHN H. PARRY, Plaintiff, versus OLAV R. JORGENSEN; CENA JORGENSEN, his wife; CITIZENS STATE BANK, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, Receiver of the Citizens State Bank of Grenora, a corporation; J. JORGENSEN and MRS. J. JORGENSEN, if any, and E. L. HUGELIN, Defendants. To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the 27th day of December, A. D. 1926, at 2 o'colck P. M. of said day at the front door of the County Court House in the town of Plentywood, Sheridan County, Montana, to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the following described real property, situated in Sheridan County, Montana, to-wit:Lots One (1) (Two (2) and Three (3) and Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW1/4 NE%) of Section Twenty-seven (27), Township Thirty-three (33) North of Range Fifty-eight (58) East of the Montana Meridian. Dated at Plentywood, Montana this 29th day of November, A. D 1926. 35-t4 RODNEY SALISBURY, Sheriff of Sheridan County, Mont


Article from The Producers News, December 24, 1926

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JOHN H. PARRY, Plaintiff, versus OLAV R. JORGENSEN; CENA JORGENSEN, his wife; CITIZENS STATE BANK, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, Receiver of the Citizens State Bank of Grenora, a corporation; J. JORGENSEN and MRS. J. JORGENSEN, if any, and E. L. HUGELIN, Defendants.


Article from Plentywood Herald, May 13, 1927

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Montana, In and For the County of Sheridan. Minneapolis Trust Company. a corporation. Plaintiff VS. C. S. Eckmann: L. M. Eckmann. his wife; Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. Baird, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota: Helene Eckmann: Carsten S. Eckmann; Alice B. Eckmann: Stella R. Pugsley; Myrtle I. Shellenberger; L. C. Reep: Defendants Mrs. L. C. Reep: THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends greetings to the above named defendants: You are hereby summoned to answer the comdoint in this action, which is filed in the office of he Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiff's attorneys vithin twenty days after the service of this Sumnons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case if your failure to appear or answer. Judgment will e taken against you by default for the relief denanded in the complaint. That the nature and object of the above entitled action is to foreclose and determine the lien of a certain mortgage on real estate, dated December 3d, 1917. made, executed, acknowledged and delivered by said defendants C. S. Eckmann and L. M. Eckmann, as mortgagors, to Minneapolis Trust Company. a corporation. as Trustee under he last Will and Testament of Platt W. Lyon, leceased, as mortgagee, which mortgage was hereafter, by written assignment. duly assigned 0 plaintiff herein: which said mortgage was duly recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Sheridan County, Montana. on February 5th, 1918, at 4:00 o'clock P. M., in Book 37 of Mortgages, on page 133; and also to foreclose the equity of redemption of said defendants above named, and each of them, and all persons or parties claiming any interest in or lien upon said real estate through or from them, or either or any of them, in and to the following described real estate" to-wit: North Half of the Northeast Quarter (N%NE%). the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S%NEW). the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NEMNW). the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NEWSE) and Government Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3), of Section Twency-six (26), Township Thirty-three (33) North, of Range Fifty-eight (58), East Montana Meridian. Sheridan County, Montana, containing 328 acres, nore or less, according to the Government Survey thereof; together with all the hereditaments and ippurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 5th day of May, A. D. 1927, (Seal) D. J, Olson, Clerk. McKenzie & McKenzie, Attorneys for Plaintiff, Great Falls, Montana. May 13-June 3


Article from Plentywood Herald, May 20, 1927

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In the District Court of the Twentieth Judicial District of the State of Montana, In and For the County of Sheridan. Minneapolis Trust Company, a corporation, Plaintiff VS. C. S. Eckmann; L. M. Eckmann. his wife; Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. Baird, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora. North Dakota: Helene Eckmann; Carsten S. Eckmann; Alice B. Eckmann: Stella R. Pugsley; Myrtle I. Shellenberger; L. C. Reep; Mrs. L. C. Reep: Defendants THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends greetings to the above named defendants: You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiff's attorneys within twenty days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear or answer, Judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the complaint. That the nature and object of the above entitled action is to foreclose and determine the lien of a certain mortgage on real estate, dated December 3d, 1917, made, executed, acknowledged and delivered by said defendants C. S. Eckmann and L. M. Eckmann, as mortgagors, to Minneapolis Trust Company, a corporation, as Trustee under the last Will and Testament of Platt W. Lyon, deceased, as mortgagee, which mortgage was thereafter, by written assignment, duly assigned to plaintiff herein; which said mortgage was duly recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Sheridan County, Montana, on February 5th, 1918, at 4:00 o'clock P. M., in Book 37 of Mortgages, on page 133; and also to foreclose the equity of redemption of said defendants above named, and each of them, and all persons or parties claiming any interest in or lien upon said real estate through or from them, or either or any of them, in and to the following described real estate! to-wit: North Half of the Northeast Quarter (N½NE¼), the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S½NE¼). the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE¼NW¼), the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE¼SE¼) and Government Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3), of Section Twenty-six (26), Township Thirty-three (33) North, of Range Fifty-eight (58), East Montana Meridian, Sheridan County, Montana, containing 328 acres, more or less, according to the Government Survey thereof; together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 5th day of May, A. D. 1927, (Seal) D. J, Olson, Clerk. McKenzie & McKenzie, Attorneys for Plaintiff, Great Falls, Montana. May 13--June 3


Article from Plentywood Herald, May 27, 1927

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Montana, In and for the County of Sheridan. Minneapolis Trust Company, a corporation, Plaintiff VS. C. S. Eckmann; L. M. Eckmann, his wife; Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. Baird, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota; Helene Eckmann; Carsten S. Eckmann; Alice B. Eckmann; Stella R. Pugsley; Myrtle I. Shellenberger; L. C. Reep; Mrs, L. C. Reep: Defendants # THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends greetings to the above named defendants: You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiff's attorneys within twenty days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear or answer, Judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the complaint. That the nature and object of the above entitled action is to foreclose and determine the lien of a certain mortgage on real estate, dated December 3d, 1917, made, executed, acknowledged and delivered by said defendants C. S. Eckmann and L. M. Eckmann, as mortgagors, to Minneapolis Trust Company, a corporation, as Trustee under the last Will and Testament of Platt W. Lyon, deceased, as mortgagee, which mortgage was thereafter, by written assignment, duly assigned to plaintiff herein; which said mortgage was duly recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Sheridan County, Montana, on February 5th, 1918, at 4:00 o'clock P. M., in Book 37 of Mortgages, on page 133; and also to foreclose the equity of redemption of said defendants above named, and each of them, and all persons or parties claiming any interest in or lien upon said real estate through or from them, or either or any of them, in and to the following described real estate] to-wit: North Half of the Northeast Quarter (N½NE¼), the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S½NE¼), the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NE¼NW¼), the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE¼SE¼) and Government Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3), of Section Twenty-six (26), Township Thirty-three (33) North, of Range Fifty-eight (58), East Montana Meridian, Sheridan County, Montana, containing 328 acres, more or less, according to the Government Survey thereof; together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 5th day of May, A. D. 1927, (Seal) D. J, Olson, McKenzie & McKenzie Clerk. Attorneys for Plaintiff, Great Falls, Montana. May 13--June 3


Article from Plentywood Herald, June 3, 1927

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tieth Judicial District of the State of Montana, in and For the County of Sheridan. Minneapolis Trust Company. a corporation. Plaintiff VS. C. S. Eckmann: L. M. Eckmann. his wife; Citizens State Bank, Grenora. North Dakota, a corporation: L. R. Baird, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora. North Dakota: Helene Eckmann: Carsten S. Eckmann: Alice B. Eckmann: Stella R. Pugsley: Myrtle I. Shellenberger; L. C. Reep: Defendants Mrs. L. C. Reep: THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends greetings to the above named defendants: You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you. and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiff's attorneys within twenty days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service: and in case of your failure to appear or answer, Judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the complaint. That the nature and object of the above entitled action is to foreclose and determine the lien of a certain mortgage on real estate, dated December 3d. 1917, made, executed, acknowledged and delivered by said defendants C S. Eckmann and L. M. Eckmann, as mortgagors, to Minneapolis Trust Company. a corporation. as Trustee under the last Will and Testament of Platt W. Lyon. deceased. as mortgagee, which mortgage was thereafter, by written assignment. duly assigned to plaintiff herein: which said mortgage was duly recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Sheridan County, Montana, on February 5th. 1918, at 4:00 o'clock P. M., in Book 37 of Mortgages, on page 133; and also to foreclose the equity of redemption of said defendants above named, and each of them, and all persons or parties claiming any interest in or lien upon said real estate through or from them, or either or any of them. in and to the following described real estate: to-wit: North Half of the Northeast Quarter (N%NE%). the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S)NEW). the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (NEWNW%). the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NEMSE) and Government Lots One (1), Two (2) and Three (3), of Section Twenty-six (26). Township Thirty-three (33) North, of Range Fifty-eight (58). East Montana Meridian, Sheridan County, Montana, containing 328 acres. more or less, according to the Government Survey thereof; together with all the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. Witness my han 1 and the seal of said Court this 5th day of May, A. D. 1927. D. J, Olson, (Seal) Clerk. McKenzie & McKenzie Attorneys for Plaintiff. Great Falls, Montana. May 13-June 3


Article from The Producers News, July 29, 1927

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MINNEAPOLIS TRUST COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, versus C. S. ECKMANN; L. M. ECKMANN, his wife; CITIZEN STATE BANK, Grenorá, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota; HELENE ECKMANN, CARSTEN S. ECKMANN; ALICE B. ECKMANN; STELLA R. PUGALEY; MYRTLE I. SHELLENBERGER; L. C. REEP; and MRS. L. C. REEP, Defendants. To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the 13th day of August, A. D. 1927, at 2 o'clock P. M. of said day at the front door of the County Court House in the town of Plentywood. Sheridan County, Montana, to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the following described real property, situated in Sheridan County, Montana, to-wit:-


Article from The Producers News, August 5, 1927

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MINNEAPOLIS TRUST COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, versus C. S. ECKMANN; L. M. ECKMANN, his wife; CITIZEN STATE BANK, Grenora, North Dakota, a corporation; L. R. BAIRD, Receiver of Citizens State Bank, Grenora, North Dakota; HELENE ECKMANN, CARSTEN S. ECKMANN; ALICE B. ECKMANN; STELLA R. PUGALEY; MYRTLE I. SHELLENBERGER; L. C. REEP; and MRS. L. C. REEP, Defendants. To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the 13th day of August, A. D. 1927, at 2 o'clock P. M. of said day at the front door of the County Court House in the town of Plentywood, Sheridan County, Montana, to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the following described real property, situated in Sheridan County, Montana, to-wit:-