Article (Des Moines Register, 1925-12-24) reports Farmers Savings Bank suspended business and closed their doors while plans for consolidation with Farmers and Merchants Bank were in progress. No run or depositor agitation is mentioned; closure appears voluntary for consolidation.
Events (1)
1.December 24, 1925Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Banks closed while plans were made to consolidate (voluntary consolidation), not described as a run or regulatory seizure
Newspaper Excerpt
Farmers and Merchants bank and the Farmers Savings bank suspended business and closed their doors today while plans were in progress for consolidation
Source
newspapers
Newspaper Articles (1)
1.December 24, 1925The Des Moines RegisterDes Moines, IA
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Article Text
Two Manly Banks Close; Plan Consolidation
Manly. Ia., Dec. Farmers and Merchants bank and the Farmers Savings bank pended business and closed their doors today while plans were in progress for consolidation