State Bank - Wakefield, KS

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: December 12, 1933
Location: Wakefield, Kansas (39.213, -97.006)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 87d036d6

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Description

OCR errors in the article. The newspaper (Council Grove Republican, 1933-12-12) states a receiver (Stone) was named for the State Bank at Wakefield, indicating the bank suspended and was placed in receivership. No run or reopening is mentioned.

Events (2)

1. December 12, 1933 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Stone has been named receiver for the state bank here which being He also receiver for the failed Ogden bank.
Source: newspapers

2. December 12, 1933 Suspension

Cause: Government Action
Cause Details: Receiver (Stone) was named for the State Bank, indicating closure by authorities or appointment of receiver after failure.
Newspaper Excerpt: IS BANK RECEIVER Wakefield, Dec. Stone has been named receiver for the state bank here which being He also receiver for the failed Ogden bank.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. December 12, 1933 Council Grove Republican Council Grove, KS

Article from Council Grove Republican, December 12, 1933

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Article Text

HIS THIGH BROKEN New Cambria, Dec. Brubaer was taken to Salina with broken thigh yesterday because his car gear. It ran forward, pushing him against fence post. Salina, Dec. indoor band concert was given Sunday Memorial hall as feature the poultry show that progress for central Kansas chicken fanciers. ONE RIB BROKEN A HoBo HOME Dec. H. Harvey was taken to Memorial hospital with broken rib lowing with unoccupied coupe owned by Floyd Nichols yesterday. Hutchinson, Dec. old razor factory has been secured by the federal government as home for transients during the winter. will house 300 unemployed men. GAVE TO RED CROSS GIVEN SIX MONTHS Hutchinson, Dec. men who were given emergency Grove township have shown their donating one dollar each to the Red Cross. Emporia, Dec. Chaveau has been sentenced months in jail for possession of liquor. He operates tourist camp. He has filed an appeal. FUNERAL OF BOY Fredonia. were held today for Earl Stewart, months old, who drowned in a fish pond Sunday. THE MARKET Cattle receipts 5,000. Market weak and 20 to 40c lower than last week. Tops $6, bulk $5.25, light fed $4.75, heavy long yearlings $5.75, veal $5 Hog receipts 4500, 10c lower. Tops at $3.10, bulk to light weights to Averhogs sold Kansas City Sheep receipts fed native lambs ewes IS BANK RECEIVER Wakefield, Dec. Stone has been named receiver for the state bank here which being He also receiver for the failed Ogden bank. SEED FOUNDER DEAD Lawrence, Dec. Barteldes, 81 old founder of the Barteldes Seed company, died here Funeral vices were held today. DEATH IS SUDDEN Emporia, Dec. ton. city for Poehlers died yesterday from sudden heart attack while calling at the Brooks grocery. LIONS GIVE BANQUET Salina, Dec. Lions club gave banquet last night for 300 members clubs over the county. Club leaders guests. WAS GEARY GIRL Junction City, Dec. Delia Fessler who was killed in Kansas City Sunday former Geary county girl. Cream Eggs. dozen bushel Corn, bushel bushel, Cane Seed Hens and and