Winnsboro Bank - Winnsboro, SC

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: May 4, 1934
Location: Winnsboro, South Carolina (34.381, -81.086)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 903bbda1

Response Measures

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Description

Article (May 4, 1934) reports receivers of the Winnsboro/Winnsboro bank paying dividends; a receiver was already appointed. No run or reopening mentioned. OCR shows variant spelling Winnboro in body; bank name standardized to Winnsboro Bank per prompt.

Events (1)

1. May 4, 1934 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: WINNSBORO BANK PAYS DIVIDEND; $153,000 FREED ... Approximately $153,000 has been put in circulation during the past week through the payment of a 20 per cent dividend by the receivers of the Winnboro bank. The receivers of the bank are, S. R. McMaster, A. E. Davis and R. C. Thomas.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. May 4, 1934 The Columbia Record Columbia, SC

Article from The Columbia Record, May 4, 1934

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Article Text

WINNSBORO BANK PAYS DIVIDEND; $153,000 FREED (Special to The Record) WINNSBORO, May 4.-Approximately $153,000 has been put in circulation during the past week through the payment of a 20 per cent dividend by the receivers of the Winnboro bank. A 10 per cent dividend was paid some months ago by this bank. The receivers of the bank are, S. R. McMaster, A. E. Davis and R. C. Thomas. J. D. Rutledge acts as agent. All checks covering pay-