First National Bank (Langdon, ND)

Episode Information

Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Start Date
April 23, 1931
Location
Langdon, North Dakota (48.760, -98.368)
Bank Type
national
Charter Number
4802

Metadata

Receivership Details

Depositor recovery rate
17.3%
Date receivership started
1931-04-23
Date receivership terminated
1935-04-23
OCC cause of failure
Losses
Share of assets assessed as good
0.5%
Share of assets assessed as doubtful
18.5%
Share of assets assessed as worthless
81.0%

Notes

Article lists receivership date 1929-06-14, but provided government-record receivership date is 1931-04-23; dates conflict.

Events (4)

1. October 7, 1892 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. July 5, 1927 Voluntary Liquidation
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historical_nic
3. April 23, 1931 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
The First National Bank in Langdon, North Dakota, in receivership June 14, 1929; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $136,200, which represented 55.43 per cent of total liabilities.
Source
newspapers
4. April 23, 1931 Receivership
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historical_nic

Newspaper Articles (2)

Article Text

ship September 9, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $102,682 which represented 97.54 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Mineral Wells, Texas, in receivership October 27, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $12,352 which represented 18.55 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Stronghurst, Illinois, in receivership July 17, 1931, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $30,297 which represented 33.44 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Tracy, Minnesota, in receivership April 29, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $408,377, which represented 71.01 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 65.13 per cent of their claims.

The Peoples-First National Bank of White Hall, Illinois, in receivership March 20, 1930; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $345,636, which represented 74.36 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 69.77 per cent of their claims.

The Commercial National Bank of Wilmington, North Carolina, in receivership January 31, 1923; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $1,474,760, which represented 55.05 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 25.68 per cent of their claims.

QUIDATED AND FINALLY CLOSED DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1935

Receivership: First National Bank, Thief River Falls, Minn. Date of Failure: 9-12-33. Total Disbursements Including Offsets Allowed: $ 845,805. Per Cent Total Returns to All Creditors: 101.24. Per Cent Dividends Paid Unsecured Depositors: 109.75 Citizens National Bank, Appleton, Wisconsin*: 6-23-33. $ 407,307. 99.64. 34.67 First National Bank, DeLand, Florida: 7-12-29. 939,072. 62.01. 33.85 Burnet National Bank, Burnet, Texas: 2-18-32. 60,684. 93.05. 93.04 First National Bank, Carey, Ohio: 10-12-31. 200,486. 97.03. 96.83 Citizens National Bank, Laurel, Montana: 1- 4-23. 146,762. 39.54. 6.07 First National Bank, Brushton, New York: 12-22-31. 608,665. 74.64. 71.96 First National Bank, Langdon, North Dakota: 6-14-29. 136,200. 55.43. 45.02 Citizens National Bank, Monessen, Penn.*: 4-17-31. 49,639. 48.09. 48.1 First National Bank, Mineral Wells, Texas*: 10-27-33. 12,352. 18.55. 18.56 Commercial National Bank, Wilmington, North Carolina: 1-31-23. 1,474,760. 55.05. 25.68 First National Bank, Tracy, Minnesota: 4-29-31. 408,377. 71.01. 65.13 First National Bank, Stronghurst, Ill.*: 7-17-31. 30,297. 33.44. 32.66 Peoples-First National Bank, White Hall, Illinois: 3-20-30. 345,636. 74.36. 69.77 Merchants National Bank, Clinton, Iowa*: 9- 9-33. 102,682. 97.54. 59.27 * Receiver appointed to levy and collect stock assessment.


Article Text

represented 93.04 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 93.4 per cent of their claims.

The First National Bank of DeLand, Florida, in receivership July 12, 1929; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $939,072, which represented 62.01 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 33.85 per cent of their claims.

The First National Bank of Carey, Ohio, in receivership October 12, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $200,486, which represented 97.03 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 96.83 per cent of their claims.

The Citizens National Bank of Laurel, Montana, in receivership January 4, 1923; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $146,762, which represented 39.54 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 6.06 per cent of their claims.

The First National Bank of Brushton, New York, in receivership December 22, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $608,665, which represented 74.64 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 71.96 per cent of their claims.

The First National Bank in Langdon, North Dakota, in receivership June 14, 1929; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $136,200, which represented 55.43 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 45.02 per cent of their claims.

The Citizens National Bank of Monessen, Pennsylvania, in receivership April 17, 1931, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $49,639 which represented 48.1 per cent of total liabilities.

The Merchants National Bank of Clinton, Iowa, in receiver-