First National Bank

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 12826
Charter Number: 12826
Start Date: March 7, 1934
Location: Utica, Michigan (42.626, -83.034)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 0fceeaaa

Response Measures

None

Description

Article (dated 1934-03-07) lists Utica First National Bank among 63 national banks that reopened that month and gives amounts of frozen and unrestricted deposits. No run or depositor agitation is mentioned; the bank was previously closed/suspended and is reported reopened.

Events (4)

1. September 21, 1925 Chartered

Source: historical_nic

2. March 7, 1934 Reopening

Newspaper Excerpt: 63 NATIONAL BANKS REOPENED IN MONTH ... include the folin First National Bank ... Utica, First National bank, $640,000 and $13,000.
Source: newspapers

3. April 17, 1934 Voluntary Liquidation

Source: historical_nic

4. * Suspension

Cause Details: Previously had 'frozen' deposits (listed among banks that had been closed and are now reopening); specific cause not stated
Newspaper Excerpt: First National bank, Utica, First National bank, $640,000 and $13,000.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. March 7, 1934 Jackson Citizen Patriot Jackson, MI

Article from Jackson Citizen Patriot, March 7, 1934

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Article Text

63 NATIONAL BANKS REOPENED IN MONTH Washington, March opening of 63 national banks during was today by F. O'Connor, comptroller of the O'Connor said that at the end of February the number of unlicensed national had been reduced to from last March The banks with the amounts of their frozen and unrestricted deposits, include the folin First National Bank and Trust company, $838,000 and $123,000. Marshall, First National bank, and Utica, First National bank, $640,000 and $13,000.