Rankin Whitham State Bank

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: April 13, 1933
Location: Rankin, Illinois (40.465, -87.896)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: c46342e8

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Description

Article (Apr 13, 1933) names Ed. Baker as receiver for the Rankin-Whitham State Bank and describes the receiver filing suit. No mention of a depositor run in the provided text. Indicates the bank was in receivership (permanently closed/under receiver).

Events (1)

1. April 13, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: filed in the circuit court Friday by Ed. Baker, receiver for the RankinWhitham State Bank at Rankin, the case being filed by Attorney Johnson.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 13, 1933 The Paxton Record Paxton, IL

Article from The Paxton Record, April 13, 1933

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Article Text

Rankin Bank Receiver Files Suit Notes on Danville, III., April on three notes given during the year 1932 by Lauren Davis, doing business under the name of the Davis Sales Company, was filed in the circuit court Friday by Ed. Baker, receiver for the RankinWhitham State Bank at Rankin, the case being filed by Attorney Johnson. The total amount asked for, including interest and attorney's fees, $4,559.91.