Cornlea State Bank - Cornlea, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 16, 1927
Location: Cornlea, Nebraska (41.680, -97.566)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 70001e29

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (Omaha Evening Bee-News, 1927-04-16) reports the cashier/principal stockholder of the 'defunct Cornlea State Bank' pleaded guilty to falsifying financial statements and was sentenced. The bank is described as defunct (closed) and the story implies prior failure/closure; the article does not describe a run. No explicit suspension date or receiver named is given in the excerpt. Classified as suspension_closure because the bank is closed/defunct with criminal findings but no reported run.

Events (2)

1. April 16, 1927 Other

Newspaper Excerpt: Cornlea Bank Cashier Given Prison Sentence ... pleaded guilty charge of falsifying the financial statement and was sentenced to from one years in the state penitentiary by District Judge Lightner here this week (Omaha Evening Bee-News, 1927-04-16).
Source: newspapers

2. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Hoeschen, cashier principal stockholder of the des funct Cornlea State bank, was placed in the hands of the state banking ... months ago, pleaded guilty charge of falsifying the financial statement ... sentenced to from one years in the state penitentiary ... (Omaha Evening Bee-News, 1927-04-16).
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 16, 1927 The Omaha Evening Bee-News Omaha, NE

Article from The Omaha Evening Bee-News, April 16, 1927

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Article Text

Cornlea Bank Cashier Given Prison Sentence Columbus, Neb., April Hoeschen, cashier principal stockholder of the des funct Cornlea State bank, was placed in the hands of the state banking months ago, pleaded guilty charge of falsifying the financial statement and was tenced to from one years in the state penitentiary by trict Judge Lightner here this week