First National Bank - East St Louis, IL

Episode Information

Episode UID: 1412701622
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 141270 national
Charter Number: 14127
Start Date: February 9, 1935
Location: East St Louis, Illinois (38.624, -90.151)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 6d2cb6d3a35ef218

Response Measures

None

Description

Notice references a conservator for the bank, indicating it was in conservatorship/closed by Feb 1935.

Events (2)

1. May 1, 1934 Chartered

Source: historical_nic

2. February 9, 1935 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: By virtue of an Alias Execution ... in favor of Guy Hitt, Conservator of the First National Bank of East St. Louis, ... I have this ninth day of February, 1935, levied on all the right, title and interest ...
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 15, 1935 The Belleville News-Democrat Belleville, IL

Article Text

By virtue of an Alias Execution to me directed from the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois in favor of Guy Hitt, Conservator of the First National Bank of East St. Louis, and against G. Winning and Gretchen Winning, I have this ninth day of February, 1935, levied on all the right, title and interest of G. Winning and Gretchen Winning, in and to the following described real estate to-wit: Lot 38, block 4, Rebhan Place, as per plat thereof recorded in the Recorder's Office of St. Clair County, Illinois in Book of Plats "K" on page 38; situated in the city of East St. Louis, County of St. Clair, State of Illinois, Which I will expose to Public Sale, on the 15th day of March, 1935, at the north front door of the Court House, in the City of Belleville, in St. Clair County, Illinois, to the highest and best bidder, for ready money. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, a. m. HENRY L. SIEKMANN, Sheriff of St. Clair County, Illinois. Belleville, Illinois, February 13, 1935. By OSCAR L. BECKER, Deputy (First Insertion Friday, February 15, 1935)