Burnet National Bank (Burnet, TX)

Episode Information

Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Start Date
February 18, 1932
Location
Burnet, Texas (30.758, -98.228)
Bank Type
national
Charter Number
6966

Metadata

Receivership Details

Depositor recovery rate
93.4%
Date receivership started
1932-02-18
Date receivership terminated
1935-10-11
Share of assets assessed as good
52.2%
Share of assets assessed as doubtful
30.2%
Share of assets assessed as worthless
17.6%

Notes

Receivership established 1932-02-18 and later liquidation/closing completed by Oct 1935; no run described.

Events (5)

1. September 25, 1903 Chartered
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2. February 18, 1932 Receivership
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The Burnet National Bank, Burnet, Texas, in receivership Feb. 18, 1932;
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3. February 18, 1932 Receivership
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4. December 22, 1933 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
Best, receiver of Burnet National Bank, this week notified depositors additional 15 per cent dividend which makes total per cent that has been declared.
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5. October 1, 1935* Receivership
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completion of the liquidation of 15 receiverships during October, 1935 ... The Burnet National Bank, Burnet, Texas, in receivership February 18, 1932; disbursements ... aggregated $60,634,
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Newspaper Articles (6)

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TWO BANK RECEIVERS ANNOUNCE DIVIDENDS

Dec. Thrall Holding Company. which is liquidating the Farmers State Bank of Thrall. made another payment this week of 30 per cent, which per paid. Stiles, W. Cain, Arnold Krieg and Krieg were committee to look after the failed bank.

BURNET. Dec. A. Best, the Burnet National Bank, this week notified depositors additional 15 per dividend which total 60 per cent that has been declared.


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TWO BANK RECEIVERS ANNOUNCE DIVIDENDS

THRALL, Dec. Holding Company, which is the Farmers State Bank made another payment this week 30 cent, which makes 50 per E. Stiles, Cain. Arnold Krieg and committee to the failed bank.

BURNET: Dec. of the Burnet National this week depositors additional 15 per makes total of per cent that been declared.


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TWO BANK RECEIVERS ANNOUNCE DIVIDENDS

Dec. Thrall is the State Bank Thrall. made another this week 30 per 50 per Fuchs, Cain, Arnold Krieg Krieg committee to look after the failed bank.

BURNET. Dec. Best, receiver of Burnet National Bank, this week notified depositors additional 15 cent dividend which per total per cent that has makes been declared.


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COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY O'CONNOR REPORTS

The Comptroller of the Currency, J. F. T. O'Connor, on November 8th, announced the completion of the liquidation of 15 receiverships during October, 1935, making a total of 159 receiverships finally closed or restored to solvency since his last Annual Report to Congress dated October 31, 1934. Total disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors of these institutions exclusive of 11 receiverships restored to solvency, aggregated $39,489,342, or an average return of 71.79 per cent of total liabilities, while unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to an average of 58.63 per cent of their claims.

The First National Bank of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, in receivership September 12, 1933; depositors and other creditors were paid 100 per cent principal with interest in full amounting to an additional dividend of 9.75 per cent. Total payments to creditors, including offsets allowed, aggregated $845,805 and the stockholders received $11,297.

The Citizens National Bank of Appleton, Wisconsin, in receivership June 23, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. The creditor bank, from dividends and other sources, received 100 per cent together with interest in full amounting to 4.66 per cent. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $407,307 and the stockholders received $73,304 together with the assets remaining uncollected.

The Burnet National Bank, Burnet, Texas, in receivership February 18, 1932; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $60,634, which


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ship September 9, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $102,682 which represented 97.54 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Mineral Wells, Texas, in receivership October 27, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $12,352 which represented 18.55 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Stronghurst, Illinois, in receivership July 17, 1931, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $30,297 which represented 33.44 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National Bank of Tracy, Minnesota, in receivership April 29, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $408,377, which represented 71.01 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 65.13 per cent of their claims.

The Peoples-First National Bank of White Hall, Illinois, in receivership March 20, 1930; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $345,636, which represented 74.36 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 69.77 per cent of their claims.

The Commercial National Bank of Wilmington, North Carolina, in receivership January 31, 1923; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $1,474,760, which represented 55.05 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 25.68 per cent of their claims.

QUIDATED AND FINALLY CLOSED DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 1935

Receivership: First National Bank, Thief River Falls, Minn. Date of Failure: 9-12-33. Total Disbursements Including Offsets Allowed: $ 845,805. Per Cent Total Returns to All Creditors: 101.24. Per Cent Dividends Paid Unsecured Depositors: 109.75 Citizens National Bank, Appleton, Wisconsin*: 6-23-33. $ 407,307. 99.64. 34.67 First National Bank, DeLand, Florida: 7-12-29. 939,072. 62.01. 33.85 Burnet National Bank, Burnet, Texas: 2-18-32. 60,684. 93.05. 93.04 First National Bank, Carey, Ohio: 10-12-31. 200,486. 97.03. 96.83 Citizens National Bank, Laurel, Montana: 1- 4-23. 146,762. 39.54. 6.07 First National Bank, Brushton, New York: 12-22-31. 608,665. 74.64. 71.96 First National Bank, Langdon, North Dakota: 6-14-29. 136,200. 55.43. 45.02 Citizens National Bank, Monessen, Penn.*: 4-17-31. 49,639. 48.09. 48.1 First National Bank, Mineral Wells, Texas*: 10-27-33. 12,352. 18.55. 18.56 Commercial National Bank, Wilmington, North Carolina: 1-31-23. 1,474,760. 55.05. 25.68 First National Bank, Tracy, Minnesota: 4-29-31. 408,377. 71.01. 65.13 First National Bank, Stronghurst, Ill.*: 7-17-31. 30,297. 33.44. 32.66 Peoples-First National Bank, White Hall, Illinois: 3-20-30. 345,636. 74.36. 69.77 Merchants National Bank, Clinton, Iowa*: 9- 9-33. 102,682. 97.54. 59.27 * Receiver appointed to levy and collect stock assessment.


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RECEIVERSHIPS TERMINATED FOR 15 U. S. BANKS

Liquidation of Institutions is Completed, Comptroller of Currency Reveals

The comptroller of the currency, J. F. T. O'Connor, yesterday announced completion of the liquidation of 15 receiverships during October, 1935, making a total of 159 receiverships finally closed or restored to solvency since his last annual report to congress dated Oct. 31, 1934. Total disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors of these institutions exclusive of 11 receiverships restored to solvency, aggregated $39,489,342, or an average return of 71.79 per cent of total liabilities, while unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to an average of 58.63 per cent of their claims.

The First National bank of Thief River Falls, Minn., in receivership Sept. 12, 1933; depositors and other creditors were paid 100 per cent principal with interest in full amounting to an additional dividend of 9.75 per cent. Total payments to creditors, including offsets allowed, aggregated $845,805 and the stockholders received $11,297.

The Citizens National bank of Appleton, Wis., in receivership June 23, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. The creditor bank, from dividends and other sources, received 100 per cent together with interest in full amounting to 4.66 per cent. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $407,307 and the stockholders received $73,304 together with the assets remaining uncollected.

Texas Bank Pays 93.4 Pct.

The Burnet National bank, Burnet, Tex., in receivership Feb. 18, 1932; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $60,684, which represented 93.05 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 93.4 per cent of their claims.

The First National bank of DeLand, Fla., in receivership July 12, 1929; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $939,072, which represented 62.01 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 33.85 per cent of their claims.

The First National bank of Carey, O., in receivership Oct. 12, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $200,486, which represented 97.03 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 96.83 per cent of their claims.

Montana Bank Listed

The Citizens National bank of Laurel, Mont., in receivership Jan. 4, 1923; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $146,762, which represented 39.54 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 6.06 per cent of their claims.

The First National bank of Brushton, N. Y., in receivership Dec. 22, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $608,665, which represented 74.64 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 71.96 per cent of their claims.

The First National bank of Langdon, N. D., in receivership June 14, 1929; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $136,200, which represented 55.43 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 45.02 per cent of their claims.

Liabilities Assumed

The Citizens National bank of Monessen, Pa., in receivership April 17, 1931, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $49,639 which represented 48.1 per cent of total liabilities.

The Merchants National bank of Clinton, Ia., in receivership Sept. 9, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $102,682 which represented 97.54 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National bank of Mineral Wells, Tex., in receivership Oct. 27, 1933, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $12,352 which represented 18.55 per cent of total liabilities.

Other Banks Listed

The First National bank of Stronghurst, Ill., in receivership July 17, 1931, the liabilities of the institution having theretofore been assumed by another bank. The receiver was appointed for the purpose of collecting an assessment against the stockholders to cover a deficiency in the assets sold. Disbursements during receivership, including offsets allowed, aggregated $30,297 which represented 33.44 per cent of total liabilities.

The First National bank of Tracy, Minn., in receivership April 29, 1931; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $408,377, which represented 71.01 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received dividends amounting to 55.13 per cent of their claims.

The Peoples-First National bank of White Hall, Ill., in receivership March 20, 1930; disbursements, including offsets allowed, to depositors and other creditors aggregated $345,636, which represented 74.36 per cent of total liabilities. Unsecured depositors received