State Bank - Waldron, IN

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: February 8, 1932
Location: Waldron, Indiana (39.454, -85.667)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: d6e5d43e

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (Tri-County Banner, 1932-02-12) states 'The State Bank at Waldron has been closed since Monday.' No cause, run, reopening, or receivership mentioned. I set the date to the Monday prior to publication (1932-02-08). The permanence of the closure is not specified; I classify as suspension_closure but note uncertainty due to lack of follow-up information in the provided article.

Events (1)

1. February 8, 1932 Suspension

Cause Details: No cause given in the article; closure announced without explanation in the notice.
Newspaper Excerpt: The State Bank at Waldron has been closed since Monday Earl Haymond president of the bank.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 12, 1932 Tri-County Banner Knightstown, IN

Article from Tri-County Banner, February 12, 1932

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Article Text

ACTIVITIES OF CLUB WOMEN Members of the Woman's Club met Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 2nd, at the home of Irvine, with Mrs. Wood assisting hostess. The literary program was in charge of Mrs. Miller, who clearly and charmingly presented "Scotland of Today Mrs. R. Wood added refreshing feature to the program with from 'Penelope's Experiences in Scotland. pleasing social hour was spent with the two and guests, Spellman and Mrs. The meet Feb. 16th with Mrs. Eva Wood celebrate the bi-centennial of Washington's birth. Mrs. Ethel Barrett was hostess to 14 of the Shakespeare Club their regular weekly meeting on February Through Hewitt, of the work for the blind, the club will towels made the blind women of Indiana. Mrs. gave the paper of the ning, Santa Trail." She for us the opening of the West and gave vivid picture of joys and hardships those pioneers, opened the westward The next afternoon of Mrs. George The Betsy Ross met The The February Hostesses, Mrs Mrs. hostess ladies Tuesday topics President Parker After the regular order business the Mrs. Johnson in Dickens' famous Tale of Two A social was spent while the hostess served re- The Social Club Country January 26th with Raye Sample hostess. Seventeen members were present. During the business meeting sufficient provisions were donated to serve lunch one week at Central school. Fourteen children are getting free lunch at present. The club endorsed the action and affirmed its faith in the 18th amendment the constitution of the United States, and pledges its loyalty to such movement. After responses the program given. The eighth chapter of "The Long Quest,' by Myrtle Morris, and Pottery of Today, Raye Sample. "The Chain Store- Pro and Con,' was presented by Ruth Sqhn and Ruth Craven. The were winners by one vote. Both sides were well given and highly enjoyed. All the work was well given. Guests were Rose Scovell, Mrs. Elmer Collins and Mrs. Charles Addison. During social hour our refreshments. Next meeting February 9th with Hazel Bridges. This will be for election of officers. Tri Kappa met at the home of Verda Forbes on night of January 26th. Plans were made for men's and women's charity bridge party be given in the of Hall the night February 12th. After the business meeting miscellaneous shower was given for recent bride, Margaret Keys Gordon. Next Tri Kappa meeting will be with Evelyn Fort, on February 9th. The Priscilla Club was entertained at home of Eva and Pauline Brinkman, Tuesday evening. Due to much illness among members, only 11 responded to roll call. Marjorie Rogers was guest. Mrs. Elizabeth Owens was welcomed into the club as new member. The paper, "Oriental and Domestic Rugs, prepared given by Elsie Stites, was very interesting and instructive. After an amusing contest and social hour, we were treated to delightful luncheon, significant Valentine's day. After pleasant evening we adjourned to meet February 16th with Elsie Stites. The members of the Avon Club were delightfully entertained at the home of Mrs. Susan Hill, on the evening of February 2nd. The usual order of business was followed by very interesting paper "Greek Religion, by Mrs. Esther Beatty Miss Stanton read a paper on "The Religion of Rome," in which she spoke of her visit to Rome and also showed us miniatures of some of their temples. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Beatty, February 16th. The Wayne township project meeting will be with Mrs. Garritson Friday afternoon, February 19th. at 2:30 o'clock. This meeting's project rug making. Miss Morrow will with and every member is urged to be present. On Monday afternoon, Feb. 8th, the Shakespeare Club met with Mrs. Geo. Jackson. Responses for roll call were from Abraham Lincoln. These showed much time had been spent in research. Mrs. E. read an instructive paper on Big Texas. With the of the several letters received from various departments of the district federation we adjourned with the reading of the club collect. On Feb. 15th, Mrs. E. White will be hostess to the club. The Fortnightly Historical Club met at the home Mrs. Mary Gilson afternoon of January 2nd, when members responded roll call After the usual business the program of the afternoon was given. Cora Ramsey told very interesting of the "Industries of Scotland. We also enjoyed book review given by Mrs. Mayme Rounds. After social hour we adjourned to meet with Mrs. Roxie Pennington on February 16th. January 28th was indeed gala day in the history of the Fortnightly Historical Club, when the 25th anniversary of Founder's Day was celebrated with silver tea, at the home of Mrs. Minnie Thornburg. Mrs. Thornburg was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Maude Bowman, Mrs. Mame Rounds and Martha Walters. The president, Mrs. Bowman, extended sincere welcome to the guests, among whom were the presidents of the local clubs and the executive body of the Federation of Clubs. The program was opened by members singing the club song, composed by Mrs. Effie Reeves. The only members, Mrs. Rounds and Mrs. Walters, were introduced and responded with brief history the and an appropriate poem. In behalf of the club the president presented them with sterling silver tea-ette spoons. Former charter members present were Mrs. Lora Holland and Mrs. Bessie Bundy. Letters were read from the following charter members: Mrs. Agnes Heaton, of Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Balfour, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Jessie Berry Webster, of Rock Springs, Wyoming: also some original poems by the latter All were greatly enjoyed. musical program Agnes Holland Johnson, Helen Steiner Herkless and Alfred Morgan. real treat this was, each of their mothers having been charter members, Mrs. Dale Morgan, the first president Lucile Jessup Walker, of Charlottesville, delighted her audience with a varied program of readings, displaying unusual talent and ability. During the social hour, dainty from beautifully appointed tea table, set with silver and festooned with rope of maiden hair fern, caught with pink sweetpeas. pretty centerpiece of pink roses, set in bed of green, and pink lighted tapers in silver holders, tied with green tulle added both color and charm. Mrs. Walters and Mrs. Rounds poured and little corsages of sweetpeas were given as favors. Our own Mrs. Pearl McFarlan entertained with piano selections during the social hour. The State Bank at Waldron has been closed since Monday Earl Haymond president of the bank.