First National Bank - Marlin, TX

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 4706
Charter Number: 4706
Start Date: April 22, 1934
Location: Marlin, Texas (31.306, -96.898)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: d845faa2

Response Measures

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Description

Article headline and text describe the reopening of the First National of Marlin (First National Bank) and officials welcoming the revived bank. The piece does not mention any prior run or cause for suspension, only that the bank is resuming operations. Publication date used for reopening date.

Events (3)

1. March 12, 1892 Chartered

Source: historical_nic

2. April 22, 1934 Reopening

Newspaper Excerpt: President of the First National of Marlin, Greets the Reopening ... arrangements ... resume ... glad to see the bank open and hoped ... prospects for the future ... help in every way to make it an institution ... good place in the community. (Waco Tribune-Herald, 1934-04-22).
Source: newspapers

3. * Suspension

Cause Details: Article does not state reason for prior closure or suspension; only indicates the bank is 'revived' and resuming operations.
Newspaper Excerpt: revived bank ... to resume ... glad to see the bank open
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 22, 1934 Waco Tribune-Herald Waco, TX

Article from Waco Tribune-Herald, April 22, 1934

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Article Text

Other Officials Extend Welcome To Revived Bank B. J. President of the First National of Marlin, Greets the Reopening B. J. Linthicum. president of the bank of the First National oldest banking city's advised that arrangements when for the Marlin were completed tional bank to resume he glad to see the stated that was that with the bank open and hoped of business indicated for prospects the future that it will help in every way to make it an institution its good place in the communi T. E. Battle, who has been ident of the First State ba Marlin since the organizatio that banking institution in stated that he pleased the marlin National bank red ized and opened up for the of the customers and the co nity.