Baldwin Park Savings Bank - Baldwin Park, CA

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: savings bank
Start Date: March 1, 1933*
Location: Baldwin Park, California (34.085, -117.961)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 93e3a880c0c25504

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Description

Article (The Star-Tribune, 1933-03-24) reports the office of the receiver for the Baldwin Park Savings Bank was moved to the Glendora bank office, indicating the savings bank was in receivership (i.e., closed). The piece does not describe any depositor run or reopening—only receivership/closure activity. Cause of suspension is not detailed beyond appointment of a receiver.

Events (2)

1. March 1, 1933* Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Bank placed in receivership and operations moved to receiver's office (moved to Glendora bank office).
Newspaper Excerpt: Office of Bank Receiver Moved Baldwin of the receivership of the Baldwin Park Savings bank were moved ... to the office of the Glendora bank, which is also in charge of the same receiver.
Source: newspapers

2. March 24, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Office of Bank Receiver Moved Baldwin of the receivership of the Baldwin Park Savings bank were moved from the Chamber of Commerce building last week to the office of the Glendora bank, which is also in charge of the same receiver. The move was made in the interest of economy.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. March 24, 1933 The Star-Tribune Duarte, CA

Article from The Star-Tribune, March 24, 1933

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Article Text

County Topics Aid with R.F.C. Fund Refuse to of the county unemployment stablization bureau to authorize aid from funds to improve certain city streets was expressed in H letter received last week by City Clerk J. D. Johnson. In the letter from H. B. Webster, assistant director of the employment stabilization bureau, it was stated that Mr. Cuthbert, coordinator for the Reconstruction Finance corporation, had decreed that the project work enumerated by the recent council resolution was considered a regular city function and was not entitled to federal aid. -Courier. Trustees Seek Re-election incumbent trustees of the high school district whose terms are expiring have acceded to the wishes of their friends and are permitting their names to be submitted to the voters again. These are F. Heth and C. A. Griffith.Herald. Worker Falls to Death his balance after his safety belt had become unfastened, J. W. Mattingly, 42year-old Pasadena worker on the Pine canyon dani, fell seventy feet to his death in San Gabriel canyon. He died almost instantly from fractured skull and other injuries. Office of Bank Receiver Moved Baldwin of the receivership of the Baldwin Park Savings bank were moved from the Chamber of Commerce building last week to the office of the Glendora bank, which is also in charge of the same receiver. The move was made in the interest of economy. Grandmothers Guests of Temple dearly beloved grandmothers of the community were the guests of honor last week at the regular meeting of the South Santa Anita Parent-Teacher association. Mrs. E. B. Chase, program chairman, had prepared most delightful program in their honor. Grandma Dozier, past 100, was unable to Baldwin Park Track Under Way Baldwin to the invitation of Green to attend the formal ground breaking ceremonies of the Baldwin Park race track, leading business men from this valley gathered at the former Barnes Circus grounds last Saturday. The track, with grandstand, club building and stables is to be located on 220-acre tract between Holt and Garvey avenues just west of Baldwin Park and is to represent an investment of $440,000 according to the builders. It was also announced that employment will be given immediately to 250 men and that work on the track will be rushed NO that all will be in readiness May 15 for the opening of twenty-live day meet that is expected will bring to this section many of the world's greatest racing stables. Heading the project is A. J. Uniack, prominent Los Angeles business man. Other officers are William N. Neil, vicepresident and general manager, and R. S. Green, secretary and Doubtful Future for Playground when it had lots of ambition and plenty of ready cash, planned to have a recreation center in the mountains back of the city, at Charleton Flats. Things went well until the financial slump descended upon the people. The funds which were necessary to carry out the program were curtailed, and later developments have made it plain that further money cannot be expended in that direc- Deny Political Activity Temple Temple City Chamber of Commerce, through its officers states that the organization does not take part in politics of any nature, or the advancement of one individual over another, and therefore is not interested in the election of a school trustee in that district and will remain strictly neutral. The Temple National bank also contradicts a rumor that it is interested in the election of a school trustee and officers state that the bank is not sponsoring any particular party as school trustee.-Times.