Highland County Bank - Greenfield, OH

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: December 10, 1931
Location: Greenfield, Ohio (39.352, -83.383)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: e15063f0

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Description

Article (Dec 10, 1931) refers to the Farmers' Bank, Martinsville as a 'closed' bank and announces a dividend to depositors; implies the bank had previously suspended/closed and is in receivership under the State Banking Department. No run is mentioned.

Events (2)

1. December 10, 1931 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The first dividend of 10 per cent will be paid depositors of the closed Farmers' Bank, Martinsville, on Dec. 21, C. Z. Hummel, of the State Banking Department, announced today.
Source: newspapers

2. December 21, 1931 Other

Newspaper Excerpt: The first dividend of 10 per cent will be paid depositors of the closed Farmers' Bank, Martinsville, on Dec. 21
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. December 10, 1931 The Cincinnati Post Cincinnati, OH

Article from The Cincinnati Post, December 10, 1931

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Article Text

JAMES! A BRICK Find Millionaire Is Culprit Breaking Train Windows By United Press. SALINAS, CAL., Dec. 10.-Officials of the Pajaro Val ey Consolidated R. R. wondered why so many windows were being broken in their cars on sidings here. They investigated and found that instead of mischievous boys, the culprit was millionaire from Pebble Beach, fashionable San Francisco peninsula resort The millionaire, they found, repeatedly drove up to the car sidings in his limousine, stopped, looked over the cars, obtained brick from his straight-faced chauffeur. heaved it thru window, dusted his hands, returned to his car. and then drove nonchalantly back to Pebble Beach. ARD KOBAK, vice president of the McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., New York, will address the Chamber of Commerce Forum next Tuesday noon at the Netherland Plaza. Greenfield and Martinsville Depositories Announce Dividends PAGE 15 CLOSED BANKS TO PAY STATE USES $12,000,000 HELENA. MONT. The year 1931 is milepost in Montana road construction During the present year, more than $12,000,000 has been Special to The Post. spent in state and federal money in highway construction. WILMINGTON, O., Dec. 10. The first dividend of 10 per cent will be paid depositors of the closed Farmers' Bank, Martinsville, on Dec. 21, C. Z. Hummel, of the State Banking Department, announced today. The defunct Highland County Bank, Greenfield, will pay an per cent dividend Dec. 22.