Farmers State Bank - Irvington, IL

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: January 1, 1932*
Location: Irvington, Illinois (38.439, -89.163)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: f5ceea4d

Response Measures

None

Description

Notice from the Illinois Auditor appointing Earl Amsler as receiver for Farmers State Bank of Irvington. This indicates the bank was placed in receivership (closed by government action). No mention of a depositor run in the article. Date in the text is garbled (references 1932) but the newspaper publication is 1933-01-26; receiver appointment likely in 1932. Classified as suspension_closure because the bank was closed/placed in receivership with no run reported.

Events (1)

1. January 1, 1932* Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: The Auditor ... has appointed Earl Amsler Receiver Farmers State Bank of Irvington ... All persons having claims against said bank are hereby notified and requested present the same to said receiver forthwith.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 26, 1933 Nashville Journal Nashville, IL

Article from Nashville Journal, January 26, 1933

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Article Text

AUDITOR'S NOTICE State Illinois Office of Auditor of Public Accounts The Auditor of Public hereby notice that he has appointed Earl Amsler ReceivFarmers State Bank of IrvingIrvington, County, Illinois, and that the Earl Amsler has given bond is the qualified and acting receiver of bank All persons having claims against said bank are hereby notified and quested present the same to said receiver forthwith and to make legal proof thereof. All persons indebted to said bank Here an oriole appeared on Friday are immediate requested to was heard and seen Mon- the to day and Chicago Dated this day of Noof his Maybe these 1932 A. real of spring and Oscar Nelson, Auditor possible fooled by of Public the State of the springlike Illinois