9139. Genesee County Savings Bank (Flint, MI)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type
savings bank
Start Date
March 27, 1933
Location
Flint, Michigan (43.013, -83.687)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
d6d89448

Response Measures

None

Description

Conservator (Mark Wilson) was appointed by the state banking commissioner (government action) on/around March 27, 1933; by May 3, 1933 conservators said the closed banks (including Genesee County Savings Bank) might be able to reopen in about six weeks after preparing plans to conform with government requirements. No explicit run is mentioned in the articles.

Events (4)

1. March 27, 1933 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
Union Industrial Trust and Savings bank. Flint. Mark Wilson. First State bank, South Haven, Van ... (listing of conservators for Flint banks).
Source
newspapers
2. March 27, 1933 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
State banking commissioner appointed conservators (Mark Wilson) and placed the bank under conservatorship as announced March 27, 1933.
Newspaper Excerpt
Affairs of two Flint banks were placed under the Mark Wilson... Genesee County Savings bank, Mark Wilson
Source
newspapers
3. May 3, 1933 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
If officials of two of Flint' closed banks prepare reopening plan to conform with government requirements, they may be able to open in six weeks... The two banks the Genesee County Savings and the Union Industrial ... conservator and executive president of both the First National and the Genesee County which have interlocking directorates.
Source
newspapers
4. May 3, 1933 Reopening
Newspaper Excerpt
Flint May 3.-If officials of two of Flint' closed banks prepare reopening plan to conform with government requirements, they may be able to open in six weeks.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (3)

Article from Battle Creek Moon-Journal, March 27, 1933

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CONSERVATORS SELECTED Named For 58 State Banks In State Of Michigan. Lansing, March pointment of conservators for Michigan state banks was announcby Reichert, state banking commissioner, following today's session of the governor's advisory banking commission. In majority of cases the conservators are from the towns in which the banks which they will take over are locat- Affairs of two Flint banks were placed under the Mark Wilson, recently of Detroit, who has been identified with both state national bank activities for number of years and in whom Reichert said he has complete confidence. They are: Cheboygan State Savings Bank, Cheboygan, Fred Haut. Newberry State Bank, Newberry, John H. Paull. First State Savings Bank, Hillsdale, R. Owen. Sparta State Bank, Sparta, Carlson. People's State Savings Bank. Auburn, W. Gillman. State Savings Bank, Owosso, Kenneth Crawford. Traverse City State Bank, Traverse City, George B. Kilbourne. State Bank Whitehall, White. hall, George E. Covell. Farmers State Bank, Montague, Adolph Anderson. Hemlock State Bank, Hemlock, R. Beaver. Cedar Springs State Bank, Cedar Springs, Herbert Wheeler. Ludington State Bank, Zook. Riverdale State Savings Bank, Fred Leiter. Citizens Savings Bank, Owosso, Frank Freeman. Metamora State Savings Bank, Metamora, Fred Downer Pinconning State Bank, Pinning, Fotheringham. State Bank of Niles, Niles, Thomas Cain. Yale State Bank, Yale, Guy Beard. State Bank of Coswell, Coswell, Melvin H. Aitkin. Cass City State bank, Cass City, Auten. Bellaire State bank, Bellaire, W. H. Richards Citizens State Savings bank, New Baltimore, Pingel First State Savings bank, Bronson, Frank Coward. Clarkston State bank, Clarkston, George King. First State Bank of Mendon, Mendon, H. First Commercial Savings bank, H. Estes. Wolf Brothers State bank, Centerville, State Savings Bannister, C. Bates. State Savings Bank of Elsie. sie, First State Bank of Allegan, Allegan, Herman Vaupell. State Savings bank, Clinton, W. Van Tyle. American State bank, Frankenmuth, John Geyer. First State Savings bank, Holly, Lyons. State Savings bank, Stanton, Starks. Birch Run State bank, Birch Run. Herbert Walter. First State Bank of Kingsley, Kingsley, Carl Brown. Pinney State bank, Cass City, Pinney. State Bank of Harbor Beach, Harbor Beach. John Prieskorn. Marysville Savings bank. Marysville. John Barron. Farmers Savings bank, White Pigeon. M. Benjamin. Springport State Savings bank, Springport, Allen Crawford, Peninsula bank, Ishpeming, PetGenesee County Savings bank, Mark Wilson Union Industrial Trust and Savings bank. Flint. Mark Wilson. First State bank, South Haven, Van Farmers and Merchants State bank, Lakeview, Griffith. Big Rapids Savings bank, Big Rapids. William Taggart. Rockford State bank, Rockford, Muir. Byron Center State bank, Byron Frank Farmers State bank, Alto, Earl Colby. Peoples State bank, Milan, Laskey Farmers State bank. Breckenridge, Baldwin. Woodland State bank, Woodland. Hilbert. Eaton County Savings bank, Charlotte, Phil H. Barber.


Article from Marshall Evening Chronicle, March 27, 1933

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Banks Under Conservators In 58 Towns (Concluded from Page 1) First State SAVINGS bank. Bronson, Frank Coward Clarkston State bank Clarkston. D. King George First State Bank of Mendon, C. H. Rogge Mendon. First Commercial Savings bank Wolf Brothers State bank. Centerville, C. D. Mosher State Savings bank. Bannister. C. D. Bates. State Savings Bank of Elsic. First State Bank of Allegan. Allegan. Herman Vaupell State Savines bank. Clinton. W. P. Van Tyle. American State bank. Frankenmuth. John L Gever First State Savings bank. Holly. B. State Savinas bank. Stanton D. Birch Starks Run State bank. Birch Run. Herbert Walter. First State Bank of Kingsley. Kingsley. Carl J Brown Pinney State bank. Cass City. F State Punney Bank of Harbor Beach. Harbor Beach John C. Prieskorn. Marysville Savings bank. Marysville. John C. Barron Farmers Savings bank. White Pigeon. J. M Benjamin. Springport State Savings bank. Springpert. Allen Crawford Jr Peninsula Bank. Ishpeming. PetGenesee County Savings bank, Flint. Mark Wilson Union Industrial Trust & Savings bank Flint. Mark Wilson First State bank, South Haven. R. B. Van Haaften Farmers & Merchants State bank. Lakeview D S. Griffith. Big Rapids Savings bank. Big Rapids. Wm. C. Taggart Rockford State bank. Rockford. E J. Muir Byron Center State bank. Byron Center. Frank Wierenga. Farmers State bank. Alto. Earl V. Colby. Peoples State bank Milan. J. Laskey. Farmers State bank. Breckenridge. R. L. Baldwin. Woodland State bank. Woodland. J. V. Hilbert Eaton County Savings bank Charlotte Phil H. Barber Hillsdale Savings bank. Hillsdale C F. Cook. Jr. Guardian Bank cf Trenton. Trenton. C. A. Smith Cadillac State bank. Cadillac J. J. Beldman Peoples Bank Sparts. Leslie Anderson


Article from Battle Creek Moon-Journal, May 3, 1933

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FLINT BANKS MAY OPEN IN 2 WEEKS Flint May 3.-If officials of two of Flint' closed banks pre pare reopening plan to conform with government requirements. they may be able to open in six weeks. conservators said Tuesday The two banks the Genesee County Savings and the Union Industrial The First National Bank is waiting for official sanetion on a plan presented by Carl F. Spaeth conservator and executive president of both the First National and the Genesee County which have interlocking directorates.