First National Bank (Filer, ID)

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Episode Information

Episode UID
1110001599
Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
national
Bank ID
111000 national
Charter Number
11100
Start Date
March 6, 1933
Location
Filer, Idaho

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
639a113e0c6c520c

Response Measures

None

Description

Bank was closed during the 1933 federal banking holiday and later placed in receivership and sold (1935) to become a branch.

Events (4)
1. November 20, 1917 Chartered
Source
historical_nic
2. March 6, 1933 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Federal proclamation/holiday (presidential proclamation and Federal Reserve order) closed all Idaho banks.
Newspaper Excerpt
The proclamation of President Roosevelt automatically closed the doors of every banking institution in Idaho.
Source
newspapers
3. April 15, 1935 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
hearing on the application of G. D. Thompson, First National bank receiver, for the court's approval of his acceptance of the Filer bank's bid of $47,000 for the building.
Source
newspapers
4. May 1, 1935 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
The Filer bank is to become a branch of the Fidelity National bank of Twin Falls, to be opened on or about next May 1.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. March 6, 1933 The Idaho Statesman Boise, ID

Article Text

All Idaho of Banks Closed The proclamation of President Roosevelt automatically closed the doors of every banking institution in Idaho. The news was received in Boise first by The Statesman about o'clock. Earlier in the day the twelfth district federal reserve bank sued an order calling holiday Monday for all members of the federal system in Idaho and other western states. The First National Bank of Idaho in Boise and the eight banks formerly with to observe the holiday, according an official were all other member banks in the state.

2. April 15, 1935 The Idaho Statesman Boise, ID

Article Text

Twin Falls Gets New Bank May 1 TWIN FALLS (AP)—Fidelity National bank of Twin Falls will be opened on or about next May 1, it was announced by G. H. Shearer, president of the First National bank of Filer, who purchased the old First National bank building in Twin Falls following a hearing before District Judge Adam B. Barclay of Jerome in the district court here Saturday. Hearing was on the application of G. D. Thompson, First National bank receiver, for the court's approval of his acceptance of the Filer bank's bid of $47,000 for the building. There were no other bids. The deal is subject to confirmation by the comptroller of the currency, which is expected. The Filer bank is to become a branch of the Fidelity National bank of Twin Falls, and is to be operated by Earl S. Lahue as manager. Roy Painter, former cashier of the Cassia National bank of Burley, is to be cashier of the new Twin Falls bank.