Article Text
Newton Bank Closes Farmers Bank of Newtown. Sullivan County, was closed today by the board of directors according to word received by the State Finance department here.
9266. Farmers Bank (Newtown, MO)
Bank Information
- Episode Type
- Suspension → Closure
- Bank Type
- state
- Start Date
- April 16, 1926
- Location
- Newtown, Missouri (40.376, -93.335)
Metadata
- Model
- gpt-5-mini
- Short Digest
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Response Measures
None
Description
Single short article (April 16, 1926) reports the Farmers Bank of Newtown, Sullivan County, Missouri, was closed by its board of directors. No run or depositor panic is mentioned and no reopening is reported; closure appears voluntary (board action) rather than a run-induced suspension.
Events (1)
1.
April 16, 1926
Suspension
- Cause
- Voluntary Liquidation
- Cause Details
- Board of directors closed the bank; reported as action by the board to the State Finance Department; no run or government seizure mentioned.
- Newspaper Excerpt
- Farmers Bank of Newtown, Sullivan County, was closed today by the board of directors according to word received by the State Finance department here.
- Source
- newspapers
Newspaper Articles (1)
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