Article (Dec 24, 1925) states Farmers Savings Bank and Farmers and Merchants Bank suspended business and closed their doors while planning consolidation. No run or depositor agitation mentioned; closure appears linked to planned consolidation (voluntary).
Events (1)
1.December 24, 1925Suspension
Cause
Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details
Banks suspended operations and closed while plans were in progress to consolidate (merger/consolidation).
Newspaper Excerpt
Manly. Ia., Dec. 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