13164. Farmers Bank (Kearney, NE)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
February 1, 1934*
Location
Kearney, Nebraska (40.699, -99.081)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
f7426361

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles (June 1934) report RFC loans to receivers of closed Nebraska banks and list Farmers Kearney $141,750, indicating the Farmers Bank of Kearney had been closed and a receiver was handling its affairs and obtained RFC funds. No article mentions a depositor run. OCR errors in articles corrected (e.g., receivers of closed Nebraska banks... and Farmers Kearney $141,750). Date of closure inferred as Feb–May 1934 from RFC loan period; exact closure date not provided.

Events (2)
1. February 1, 1934* Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Receivers of closed Nebraska banks ... Farmers Kearney $141,750.
Source
newspapers
2. June 7, 1934 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
The Farmers bank of Kearney borrowed $141,750 ... Receivers of closed Nebraska banks to borrow ... Jesse Jones, chairman, reported.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)
1. June 7, 1934 Primrose Press Primrose, NE
Article from Primrose Press, June 7, 1934

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Article Text

Receivers of closed Nebraska banks to from the Finance corporation February 1934, reported. largest dividual authorized in Nebraska $175,000 Farmers State bank Columbus. The Farmers bank of Kearney borrowed $141,750 and the Norfolk National bank receiv $130,000. Besides loans closed the authorized loan $50,000 Fremont Mortgage company.

2. June 8, 1934 The Steele City News Steele City, NE
Article from The Steele City News, June 8, 1934

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Article Text

Receivers of closed banks were borrow from the Finance between February May Jesse Jones, chairman, reported. The largest dividual authorized in Nebraska was the Farmers State Columbus. The Farmers bank of Kearney borrowed and the Norfolk National Besides the loans closed RFC also authorized the

3. June 14, 1934 Lawrence Locomotive Lawrence, NE
Article from Lawrence Locomotive, June 14, 1934

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Article Text

Receivers of closed Nebraska banks to borrow $2,022,653.from the Finance February May 1934, Jesse Jones, chairman; reported. largest dividual authorized Nebraska $175,000 to the Farmers State Columbus. Farmers Kearney $141,750. the Norfolk National bank receiv$130,000. Besides the loans closed bank receivers, the RFC authorized loan the Fremont Mortgage