State Bank - Whiting, IN

Episode Information

Episode UID: 71028871598
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Bank ID: 7102887 routing
Routing Number: 71-0288
Start Date: February 1, 1933
Location: Whiting, Indiana (41.680, -87.494)

Metadata

Model: gemini-3-flash-preview (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 6847f86e9f797ce9

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Description

The article mentions a receiver for the Whiting State Bank, indicating it had previously failed and was in liquidation.

Events (2)

1. February 1, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: receiver Whiting State bank, and Lafayette Life Insurance
Source: newspapers

2. * Suspension

Cause Details: Bank in receivership; specific cause of original suspension not mentioned.
Newspaper Excerpt: receiver Whiting State bank
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. February 1, 1933 The Times Hammond, IN

Article from The Times, February 1, 1933

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Article Text

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SUITS FILED One insurance politan Life, filed practically 50 per of the foreclosure suits in Hammond Superior courts since January check the court entry dockets revealed today. Although only 32 foreclosure suits been started in that time, the Metropolitan Life through its local attorneys, Bomberger, Peters Morthland, appears as plaintiff in 15 of the The powerful insurance company filed of day last and this morning added four more the growing list. Defendants in the suits filed today are: Cora B. Yager, al.: John Tumidalsky, William Williams, et al., and Uron Spafford, et al. Of the remaining foreclosure actions, eight by individuals, four by building and loan and four by ceivers for banks and by other plaintiffs in the corporation Building and Loan Loan, Building Loan and the Home Loan association, each; receiver People's State one: for Farmers' and Merchants' bank Highland, two; receiver Whiting State bank, and Lafayette Life Insurance Foreclosure actions filed by Hor. for defunct First Trust and bank, are not this total as the bank they are filed in a arate entry docket.