Chester State Bank (Chester, NE)

Episode Information

Episode UID
1426355891592
Episode Type
Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
142635589 hash
Start Date
August 11, 1932
Location
Chester, Nebraska (40.010, -97.618)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
d6e2d5969839aa81

Response Measures

None

Description

Suspension ordered by the board to reorganize; no evidence here of permanent closure or reopening.

Events (1)
1. August 11, 1932 Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Board of directors ordered suspension to reorganize the bank.
Newspaper Excerpt
The Chester State bank, Chester, suspended business Thursday upon order of its board of directors to reorganize, said Secretary Luikart of the state banking department.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. August 11, 1932 Lincoln Journal Star Lincoln, NE

Article Text

STATE BANK SUSPENDED The Chester State bank, Chester, suspended business Thursday upon order of its board of directors to reorganize, said Secretary Luikart of the state banking department. The capital stock of the bank is $30,000; surplus, $6,000; deposits, about $125,000. The officers are: A. Richards, president; W. H. Kuhlman, cashier.

2. August 17, 1932 The Deshler Rustler Deshler, NE

Article Text

Chester Bank Suspends The Chester State Bank, Chester, suspended business Thursday upon order of its board of directors to reorganize, said Secretary Luikart of the state banking department. The capital stock of the bank is $30,000; surplus, $6,000; deposits, about $125,000. The officers are: A. Richards, president; W. H. Kuhlman, cashier.—Lincoln State Journal. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nunnenkamp, of Elba, came Thursday evening for a visit with relatives and friends. Friday, Mr. Nunnenkamp went to Wichita, Kansas, on business. They returned home Monday morning. Hebron College offers two years of accredited college work. Two years for the cost of one. Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Hopfer and Miss Olga, and Rev. and Mrs. F. H. Schwerin and little daughter autoed to Spring Ranch, last week Wednesday evening, and helped J. Richard Bell celebrate his third birthday anniversary, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Bell. Miss Olga remained there for a week's visit.