Monroe City State Bank - Monroe City, IN

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: *
Location: Monroe City, Indiana (38.615, -87.354)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 23e5a00d

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Description

Article (1931-08-14) reports Chester Junkin of Monroe City was the receiver of the Monroe City State Bank and that the bank had closed years earlier. No run or exact suspension date is given; the bank was closed and had a receiver, so classified as suspension leading to closure.

Events (1)

1. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: He receiver of the Monroe City was bank, of which he had been cashier before its closing years ago.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. August 15, 1931 Leader-Tribune Marion, IN

Article from Leader-Tribune, August 15, 1931

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Article Text

BANK RECEIVER DIES AS TRAIN HITS AUTO Vincennes, Ind., Aug. 14. Chester Junkin, 45, of Monroe City, was killed this by northbound Chicago and Eastern Illinois passenger train which struck his tomobile two miles here. He receiver of the Monroe City was bank, of which he had been cashier before its closing years ago. The widow four daughters survive. The train involved in the accident was manned by the same crew killed seven mile train persons farther south week ago.