Citizens Bank - Monette, AR

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: July 23, 1932
Location: Monette, Arkansas (35.891, -90.344)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 4375bb21

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Description

Articles report that Finis Miller was the receiver for the Citizens Bank of Monette and that he died (1932-07-23/27). No mention of any depositor run in the items provided. Presence of a receiver indicates the bank had been placed in receivership (i.e., closed/failed). Classified as suspension_closure because the bank was closed and in receivership; no evidence of a run or reopening.

Events (1)

1. July 23, 1932 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Finis Miller, receiver for the Citizens Bank of Monette ... died this morning at two o'clock at his home in Rogers, Ark.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

1. July 23, 1932 The Sun Jonesboro, AR

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Article Text

BANK RECEIVER TAKEN BY DEATH Finis Miller, Receiver For Four Eastern Arkansas Banks, Passes. Finis Miller, receiver for the Citizens Bank of Monette, the First State Bank of Osceola, the Bank of Osceola and the Bank of Leachville, died this morning at two o'clock at his home in Rogers, Ark. stroke of paralysis suffered last Thursday proved fatal to him. Nathan Deutsch, assistant under Mr. Miller in the bank liquidations, received message here this morning announcing the death. He will to Rogers tomorrow to attend the funeral which will be held at three o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Miller was past grand commander of the Masonic Lodge of Arkansas. He was brother-in-law of Senator Joe T. Robinson.

2. July 27, 1932 Monette Weekly Sun Monette, AR

Article from Monette Weekly Sun, July 27, 1932

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BANK RECEIVER TAKEN BY DEATH Finis Miller, Receiver For Four Eastern Arkansas Banks, Passes. Finis Miller, receiver for the Citizens Bank of Monette, the First State Bank of Osceola, the Bank of Osceola and the Bank of Leachville, died this morning at two o'clock at his home in Rogers, Ark. A stroke of paralysis suffered last Thursday proved fatal to him. Nathan Deutsch, assistant under Mr. Miller in the bank liquidations, received a message here this morning announcing the death. He will to Rogers tomorrow to attend the funeral which will be held at three o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Mr Miller was past grand commander of the Masonic Lodge of Arkansas. He was a brother-in-law of Senator Joe T. Robinson.