Peru State Bank - Peru, NE

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: September 18, 1931
Location: Peru, Nebraska (40.474, -95.734)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 7a99a5ac

Response Measures

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Description

Article (Nemaha County Herald, 1931-09-18) reports Luikart appointed receiver for the Peru State Bank; indicates the bank is being liquidated by the state department. No run is mentioned in the text. Date of receivership taken as newspaper date.

Events (1)

1. September 18, 1931 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Luikart has been duly appointed receiver for the ... Peru State Bank, to succeed Clarence Bliss. ... the banks in this county which are being liquidated by the department.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 18, 1931 Nemaha County Herald Auburn, NE

Article from Nemaha County Herald, September 18, 1931

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Article Text

Luikart Is As Bank Receiver Luikart has been duly appointed receiver for the maha County Bank, Farmers Security State Bank of Rohrs, the Bank of Julian and the Peru State Bank, to succeed Clarence Bliss. Luikart was pointed by Governor Bryan the position of Secretary of the Department of Trade and merce and was fore filed the district asking that he be appointed receiver the banks in this county which are being uidated by the department. Judge Raper has entered order appointing him receiver and requiring that he take the oath of office and furbond with proper Similar action has been taken in other counties where there failed banks in the process liquidation.