First National Bank (Amo, IN)

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Episode Information

Episode UID
815401614
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
81540 national
Charter Number
8154
Start Date
June 16, 1934
Location
Amo, Indiana (39.688, -86.614)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
16f1b3428def26c3

Response Measures

None

Description

Duplicate articles; liquidating agent and receiver action noted.

Events (3)
1. March 31, 1906 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. January 18, 1932 Voluntary Liquidation
Source
historical_nic
3. June 16, 1934 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
Removal of W. Benton Newlin, liquidating agent of the defunct First National bank of Amo, is asked ... and asks that on his removal a receiver be appointed.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. June 16, 1934 The Indianapolis Times Indianapolis, IN
Article from The Indianapolis Times, June 16, 1934

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Article Text

Bank Agent Sued By Times Special DANVILLE, June 16.-Removal of W. Benton Newlin, liquidating agent of the defunct First National bank of Amo, is asked in a suit filed in Hendricks circuit court here by Fred G. Shirley and Walter M. Hodson, stockholders in the institution. It is alleged the agent has failed to protect the funds of the bank and asks that on his removal a receiver be appointed.

2. June 16, 1934 The Indianapolis Times Indianapolis, IN
Article from The Indianapolis Times, June 16, 1934

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Article Text

Bank Agent Sued By Times Special DANVILLE, June 16.-Removal of W. Benton Newlin, liquidating agent of the defunct First National bank of Amo, is asked in a suit filed in Hendricks circuit court here by Fred G. Shirley and Walter M. Hodson, stockholders in the institution. It is alleged the agent has failed to protect the funds of the bank and asks that on his removal a receiver be appointed.