Farmers State Bank - Gypsum, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: June 19, 1934
Location: Gypsum, Kansas (38.706, -97.428)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 337b29be

Response Measures

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Description

Article (The Chico Enterprise, 1934-06-19) states Anderson is receiver of the Farmers State Bank of Gypsum, KS, and that it is one of 134 banks in Kansas in process of liquidation. This indicates the bank suspended operations and is in liquidation/receivership (closure). OCR corrected 'Kas.' to KS. No mention of a depositor run in the text.

Events (2)

1. June 19, 1934 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: He is receiver of the Farmers State bank of Gypsum. Kas.. one of 134 banks in that state in process of liquidation.
Source: newspapers

2. June 19, 1934 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Bank placed in process of liquidation and a receiver assigned (state-directed receivership/liquidation).
Newspaper Excerpt: He is receiver of the Farmers State bank of Gypsum. Kas.. one of 134 banks in that state in process of liquidation.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. June 19, 1934 The Chico Enterprise Chico, CA

Article from The Chico Enterprise, June 19, 1934

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Article Text

Kansas Bank Receiver Here Anderson of Gypsum. Kas., of Tracy. here since Sunday on brief visit. He is receiver of the Farmers State bank of Gypsum. Kas.. one of 134 banks in that state in process of liquidation. Until recently he was publisher of the Gypsum Advocate, weekly newspaper He will leave tomorrow Long Beach. morning for