Bank of Calhoun - Calhoun, KY

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: *
Location: Calhoun, Kentucky (37.539, -87.258)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 15fde32b

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (1931-03-18) states county funds had been deposited in the Bank of Calhoun that later closed. No mention of a run or reopening; only that the bank closed. Details (date of suspension/receivership, cause) are not provided in the clipping.

Events (1)

1. * Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: deposited in the Bank of Calhoun, that later closed.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. March 18, 1931 The Owensboro Messenger Owensboro, KY

Article from The Owensboro Messenger, March 18, 1931

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Article Text

Plaintiff Files Appeal In McLean County Case Calhoun, Ky., March ap. peal was filed today in the McLean circuit court by attorneys for the INA CLAIRE plaintiff in the case of D. Taylor, drainage commissioner of McLean county, against Mrs. Jennie Q. FREDRIC MARCH Franklin, county treasurer, and the Fidelity Casualty company, in which Judge George S. Wilson The handed down decision several weeks ago finding for the defendants. of Broadway Taylor is suing for the recovery of $20,000 of drainage funds which Mrs. Franklin as county treasurer, had deposited in the Bank of Calhoun, that later closed. MARY BRIAN The appeal for Taylor was filed HENRIETTA CROSMAN by Claude E. Smith, of Owensboro. Also Taylor represented by Barnes Paramount News and Smith, Judge Birkhead, Paramount Acts of Owensboro, and W. G. Newton. of Calhoun. The defendants are represented by Alexander and Thompson, of Calhoun, and Louis Igleheart. of Owensboro BLEICH