Bank of Ivanhoe - Ivanhoe, VA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 1, 1927*
Location: Ivanhoe, Virginia (36.840, -80.967)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: e3d884b5

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Description

Article (1929-04-11) describes a bank receiver suing the casualty company over a February 1927 robbery, indicating the Bank of Ivanhoe was in receivership (i.e., closed and in receiver control). No run is described. Suspension is inferred from existence of a receiver and court actions — therefore classified as suspension_closure.

Events (2)

1. February 1, 1927* Other

Newspaper Excerpt: the alleged robbery of the bank February, 1927. The Maryland refused to the amount bond, claiming not take place as the officials Huddle the details of the told she forced the locked The that she only one during the rob- ... the vault where she remained for hours before could be opened. alleged the robbers escaped ... Wythe county ... the case
Source: newspapers

2. April 11, 1929 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Third Suit of Bank Receiver to Collect Burglary Insurance in Progress ... the receiver Bank Ivanhoe against the Casualty being tried the United States Abingdon week.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 11, 1929 The Roanoke Times Roanoke, VA

Article from The Roanoke Times, April 11, 1929

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Article Text

VANHOE CASHIER TELLS ROBBERY Third Suit of Bank Receiver to Collect Burglary Insurance in Progress SECOND JURY IS DRAWN Witness Is to Have Violated Court Order in Talking to Juror Abingdon, April Huddle, cashier the Bank Ivanhoe, principal witness heard today United States district court Abingdon in the suit bank ceiver the Maryland Casualty institution suing for the which the claims the insurance company the result the alleged robbery of the bank February, 1927. The Maryland refused to the amount bond, claiming not take place as the officials Huddle the details of the told she forced the locked The that she only one during the robJohn H. Huddle, of the the stand, regarding some loans that had been by the Mrs. Huddle first called to the stand her and examination required until today. of the case begun Monday but the jury morning by Judge Henry Clay McDowell when was that the witnesses, had conversation with H. Bowman the jury, contrary drawn yesterday and the rehearing begun. Trial of Mr. Huddle for the alleged violation the rule is scheduled for Friday. Third Trial. April (Special) the receiver Bank Ivanhoe against the Casualty being tried the United States Abingdon week. brought by the receiver the the banking division the Commission collect from the comamount burglary insurpolicy carried by Bank when in ruary. The Casualty Company resisted the claim the third trial been held, both juries trial having failed verdict The located in the village alleged February cashier. the vault where she remained for hours before could be opened. alleged the robbers escaped in closed that officers trace. number Wythe county in case, either or