First National Bank - Dardanelle, AR

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 11276
Charter Number: 11276
Start Date: September 21, 1933
Location: Dardanelle, Arkansas (35.223, -93.158)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 9bc2cc5d

Response Measures

None

Receivership Details

Date receivership started: 1931-01-26
Date receivership terminated: 1931-03-21
OCC cause of failure: Other

Description

Article (1933-09-21) reports the First National Bank of Dardanelle was closed by a federal bank receiver. It had been operating on a restricted basis with a conservator prior to the closing. No run is mentioned.

Events (7)

1. December 7, 1918 Chartered

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2. January 26, 1931 Receivership

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3. March 21, 1931 Restored To Solvency

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4. September 19, 1933 Receivership

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5. September 21, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Dardanelle First National Bank Is Closed Dardanelle. Ark., Sept. 21-(AP) -The First National Bank of Dardanelle was closed this morning by F. L. Poyner of Clarksville, federal bank receiver. The bank has been open for several months on a restricted basis with H. V. George as conservator.
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6. October 4, 1934 Restored To Solvency

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7. October 29, 1934 Voluntary Liquidation

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Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 21, 1933 The Daily World Helena, AR

Article from The Daily World, September 21, 1933

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Article Text

COULD'T CARRY ON Dardanelle First National Bank Is Closed Dardanelle. Ark., Sept. 21-(AP) -The First National Bank of Dardanelle was closed this morning by F. L. Poyner of Clarksville, federal bank receiver. The bank has been open for several months on a restricted basis with H. V. George as conservator.