Lake County Savings & Trust Company

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: trust company
Start Date: December 4, 1917
Location: Hammond, Indiana (41.583, -87.500)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 8a130929

Response Measures

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Description

Article is a legal notice (Nov 27, 1917) advertising a receiver's sale at the bank's office (sale date Dec 4, 1917). The notice indicates the bank is in receivership and therefore effectively closed permanently. The article does not explicitly describe a prior depositor run or an earlier suspension announcement, but the assignment of a receiver implies closure. No cause for suspension/receivership is given in the notice.

Events (1)

1. December 4, 1917 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: LEGAL NOTICES RECEIVER'S SALE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Receiver... will on Tuesday, December 4, 1917, at 10 o'clock A. M. ... at the office of the Lake County Savings & Trust Company ... will ... sell ... by virtue of an order of the Lake Superior Court of Indiana.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. November 27, 1917 The Lake County Times Hammond, IN

Article from The Lake County Times, November 27, 1917

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Article Text

LEGAL NOTICES RECEIVER'S SALE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Receiver. by virtue of an order of the Lake Superior Court of Indiana. will on Tuesday, December 4. 1917, at 10 o'clock A. M. of said day. at the office of the Lake County Savings & Trust Company. on the Southeast corner of State and Hohman Streets in the City of Hammond, Lake County,