Moville State Bank - Moville, IA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: July 27, 1932
Location: Moville, Iowa (42.489, -96.073)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 05cd3583616f8aab

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Description

Article (Sioux City Journal, 1932-07-27) states L. A. Andrew, state superintendent of banking, is receiver of the Moville State Bank and has brought suit. This indicates the bank was placed in receivership (closed) by banking authorities. No mention of a prior depositor run is given in the article excerpt.

Events (1)

1. July 27, 1932 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Suit on a promissory note has been brought in district court by L. A. Andrew, state superintendent of banking and receiver of the Moville State bank, against August F. Bartels and Erma E. Bartels for $15,100.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. July 27, 1932 The Sioux City Journal Sioux City, IA

Article from The Sioux City Journal, July 27, 1932

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Article Text

Moville Bank Receiver Sues for $15,000 Suit on a promissory note has been brought in district court by L. A. Andrew, state superintendent of banking and receiver of the Moville State bank, against August F. Bartels and Erma E. Bartels for $15,100. A judgment of $4,250 on a promissory note confessed court by Mrs. Gertrude W. McColough in favor of Mrs. Emma W. Oltmann. Two Divorce Petitions Two petitions for divorces have been filed in district court. Mrs. Flor-