6215. First National Bank (Poseyville, IN)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
7036
Charter Number
7036
Start Date
January 1, 1932
Location
Poseyville, Indiana (38.170, -87.783)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
8c10f708

Response Measures

None

Description

Articles (Dec 5, 1933) state the First National Bank of Poseyville has been closed and had a receiver (Lee Glenn) in place since January 1, 1932. No run is mentioned. The closure appears permanent with a receiver and subsequent criminal charges for embezzlement against the receiver.

Events (4)

1. November 14, 1903 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. November 22, 1930 Voluntary Liquidation
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historical_nic
3. January 1, 1932 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Lee Glenn, receiver for the closed First National Bank of Poseyville, since January 1, 1932, Tuesday was federal prisoner ... charged with embezzling $3,000 of the bank's funds.
Source
newspapers
4. January 1, 1932 Suspension
Cause
Bank Specific Adverse Info
Cause Details
Bank was closed and placed in receivership; articles report alleged embezzlement of $3,000 of the bank's funds (receiver accused).
Newspaper Excerpt
Lee Glenn, receiver for the closed First National Bank of Poseyville, since January 1, 1932
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

Article from Muncie Evening Press, December 5, 1933

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Article Text

BANK HELD FOR EMBEZZLEMENT MT. VERNON, Ind., Glenn, for the closed Waters First National Bank Posyville, under today federal charging George Evansville, was appointed his successor.


Article from The Evansville Journal, December 5, 1933

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Disabled Vet Sends for Xmas Party CLOSED BANK RECEIVER HELD Two Tots Realize Long Ambition to Give to Fund CHRISTMAS PARTY FUND Previously $152.63 Joseph Keith Welborn Poseyville Official Accused of Joan Harrell 1.00 Embezzling $3,000 Disabled Vet Total $155.63 Lee Glenn. receiver for the closed First National Bank of Poseyville, since January 1, 1932, Tuesday was federal prisoner in the Vanderburgh county jail, charged embezzling $3,000 of the bank's funds. Glenn preliminary hearing and is in jail in default of $5,000 William J. Large the office of the U. currency. in Poseyville Tuesday investigating circumstances surrounding the Glenn is former assistant cashier Dahlgrin, bank and acted as receiver for several banks. Every year for years and years Disabled has sent dollar boost the Courier and Journal fund. Here his 1933 disabled vetean the world share earthly goods to the extent dollar every year give some child you and can share with the little and you ones Such little amount of money provide happiness Children who will attend big party Christmas time will remember throughout the years of Nothing will ever able dim the memory supreme happilovely toy and fruit and candy from Santa Claus the midst of the gay party the Christmas tree will rise great tically. crowned the brilliant star. symbolic star when the Christ was Let the Christmas star this year CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT


Article from The Evansville Journal, December 5, 1933

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Article Text

Disabled Vet Sends $1 for Xmas Party CLOSED BANK RECEIVER HELD Poseyville Official Accused of Embezzling $3,000 Lee Glenn. receiver for the closed First National Bank of Poseyville, since January 1, 1932. Tuesday federal prisoner in the Vanderburgh county jail, charged with embezzling $3,000 of the bank's funds. Glenn waived preliminary hearing and is in jail in default of $5,000 William J. Large of the office of the U. comptroller Poseyville Tuesday investigating circumstances the Glenn former assistant cashier of Dahlgrin, bank and has acted as receiver for several banks.