Bank of Boynton - Boynton Beach, FL

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: October 3, 1929
Location: Boynton Beach, Florida (26.525, -80.066)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: c8d8fe09443158f5

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Description

Article (The Palm Beach Post, 1929-10-03) reports a receiver (D. S. Hudson) for the Bank of Boynton and files receiver's report, indicating the bank was in receivership/closed by that time. No mention of a run in the provided text. OCR typo corrected: Wednescourt -> Wednesday. Bank name suggests a state-chartered bank (no National or Trust in name), so classified as state.

Events (1)

1. October 3, 1929 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Reports ... D. S. Hudson, receiver for the Bank of Boynton, were filed Wednescourt. Receiver Hudson said the Bank of Boynton had resources and liabilities ... on September 30, 1929.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. October 3, 1929 The Palm Beach Post West Palm Beach, FL

Article from The Palm Beach Post, October 3, 1929

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Article Text

Receivers' Make Reports On Banks Reports of W. H. Tunnicliffe, receiver for the Commercial Bank & Trust Company of West Palm Beach, and D. S. Hudson, receiver for the Bank of Boynton, were filed Wednescourt. Receiver Tunnicliffe reported the Commercial bank had assets and liabilities of $1,678,306.59 on December 31, 1926, and assets and liabilities of $1,199,930.82 on September 30, 1929. Receiver Hudson said the Bank of Boynton had resources and liabilities of $303,562 83 on July 24, 1928, and resources and liabilities of $224,239.55 on September 30, 1929.