State Bank - Elliott, IL

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: September 1, 1933*
Location: Elliott, Illinois (40.465, -88.272)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 8af58c8e91045842

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Description

Article (Paxton Record, 1933-09-28) reports appointment/removal of a receiver for the Elliott State Bank and that a man from Cook County was placed in charge by the State Auditor — indicating government action leading to suspension and receivership. No run or reopening is mentioned.

Events (2)

1. September 1, 1933* Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Chicago man appointed receiver for the Elliott State Bank... man has been placed charge. Four men and two lady were here the first the week at the bank.
Source: newspapers

2. September 1, 1933* Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: State Auditor removed previous receiver and placed a Chicago man (from Cook County) in charge, indicating official intervention and suspension of normal operations.
Newspaper Excerpt: Chicago man appointed receiver for the Elliott State Bank... has been removed State Auditor of Public accounts Barrett... man has been placed charge.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. September 28, 1933 The Paxton Record Paxton, IL

Article from The Paxton Record, September 28, 1933

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Article Text

LUTHERAN PARISH Sunday school and Bible churches Divine worship the Elliott Sunday forenoon 11. Luther League program be given at the Pontoppidan church Sunday evening welcome. This the program of the season. prayer services nesday evening the church. Tuesday evening, Oct. Mr. Gerald Ransas Giving will give lecture in the Pontoppidan church on Oriental People." He will also show slides. Meeting 7:30. No admission. collection will taken. On Friday forenoon, Oct. 6th, Foreign Mission meeting will Elliott church, with an opening sermon Kluntvedt. will continue Friday, Saturday and day. On Monday evening, Oct. 9th, the annual Fall Mission Festival the Pontoppidan church will begin, with sermon by Rev. Hanson, of Morris, III. The Confirmation class meets Saturday morning Wick, Pastor. McGUIRE Miss Irene McGuire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grotis McGuire, of Elliott, and Vernon Bartelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anna Bartelson, of Paxton, united marriage night at the Lutheran parsonPaxton with Rev. Oscar Purn officiating. The single ring ceremony was performed. Miss Thelma Fretty, of Elliott, and Clemens Bartelson, of Gibson City, cousin of the groom, the attendants. The bride wore dress of pansy petal blue, with accessories match. She attended the High School and was worker the Christian church of Gibson City, The bride, young lady of culture and refinement, has very large circle warm and admiring friends. The groom member of the Lutheran church in He young man of splendid qualtand has for the last year been employed farm by Erick Tweet. After the ceremony the bridal was entertained midluncheon the home of the groom's mother, southwest Paxton. The happy couple left for Chicago where they will be the guest relatives and friends for an definite visit. The many friends extend their heartiest and best to the couple. always much enjoyed the folks this community. Osman Anderson was elected president; John Anderron vice president, and Mrs. Everett Vaughn, secretary. MARTIN APLAND FAMILY HERE SUNDAY and Mrs. Martin Apland family, of near Loda, were Sunday dinner guests the home and Mrs. George Anderson and family. While here they their old friends bors. Next spring Mr. Apland family will move from Loda to John Hanson's farm southeast CHICAGO MAN APPOINTED ELLIOTT BANK Lane, who recentappointed receiver for the liott State Bank, has been removed State Auditor of Public counts Barrett. Chicago, Cook county, man has been placed charge. Four men and two lady were here the first the week at the bank. HATTEBERG, PUPIL OF MISS WICK, GAVE Margaret Hatteberg, of Miss Judith Wick, was presented in recital on Saturday afternoon her home near There were about guests present who were delightwith Miss Hatteberg's piano numbers and the splendid progress she has made in the study music under the instruction talented teacher. MR. HARPER ATTENDED STAG PARTY AT PAXTON Charles Harper was. Paxton Tuesday evening where he tended stag party in honor of Sidney Mercer, New York sports writer with the Hearst chain metropolitan newspapers, at the home of Harold Steevns. Messrs. Harper and Mercer were school friends during the very early of their lives in Paxton. ATENDED MELVIN TOURNEY Among those from here tended the finals of the Melvin softball tourney Monday evewere Hatteberg, John Merton Hatteberg, Charles Miller, Durward Wiles, Ollie Hill, Severt Lunde, Joseph Berger, Laurence Underwood, Osman Anderson and Herman Williams and family. MOTHERS' CLUB ELECTS On Friday afternoon the MothClub of Elliott held their first meeting of the new year at the school house. At this time new officers were elected. They are: President, Mrs. Glenn Barrow; president, Mrs. Okey: treasurer, Mrs. Henry and secretary, Mrs. Elva Firmes. PUNKE FIRST TO SHUCK HIS CORN Dick Punke started to shuck corn Tuesday, Sept. 26, which almost record in these parts. The hot windy days during the past fortnight have put the in this section out of the way the frost and the golden grain ready to be harvested. MR. FRIESE WAS HERE Louis Friese, of Farmer, arrived in Elliott on Friday visit with his sister and husband, and Punke and famOn Sunday Mr. Punke and family and Mr. Friese motored to Stewardson, where the former visited home folks for couple of weeks.