Firth Bank - Firth, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: June 2, 1932
Location: Firth, Nebraska (40.533, -96.606)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 80eb330d

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (Omaha Bee, 1932-06-02) states the closing of the Firth bank pending reorganization by the state department. No run or depositor agitation is mentioned; closure appears to be by state action and no reopening is reported in the text.

Events (1)

1. June 2, 1932 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Closed by the state banking department pending reorganization (state examiner/department action). No run described in article text provided.
Newspaper Excerpt: The department also announced the closing of the Firth bank pending reorganization
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. June 2, 1932 The Omaha Morning Bee-News Omaha, NE

Article from The Omaha Morning Bee-News, June 2, 1932

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Article Text

REOPEN TRYON STATE BANK LINCOLN. June Reopen ing Wednesday of the reorganized Tryon State bank of Tryon. MePherson announced by the state of trade and The bank sus pended the department said, recapitalized for surplus of $00. Depositors eventually will be paid in full, the department said L. Warden is president and The department also announced the closing of the Firth bank pending reorganiza tion State Richard Had ley charge It had deposits of about Ruigh was president: William Kramer vice president. and John Doeschot department announced dividend payments to depositors 20 failed banks during the month of May totaled The largest was to depositors of the Merchants State bank Winside, which received an initial 45 per cent dividend of