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Bank Failure

Peoples State Bank

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Closed May 5, 1958 · Richland Springs, TX .

Closing date
May 5, 1958
Headquarters
Richland Springs, TX
Total assets at closing
$618K
Total deposits at closing
$574K
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)

Context

On May 5, 1958, regulators closed Peoples State Bank, headquartered in Richland Springs, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $618K in assets and $574K in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.

By assets at closing this is the 3158th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 4th of 4 in 1958. It falls in the period the record labels Postwar Stability (1945-1979), a period with 161 failures peaking at 16 in 1976.

Three decades of regulated calm — Reg Q ceilings, geographic branching limits, and high industry profits kept failures rare.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did Peoples State Bank fail?

Peoples State Bank was closed by regulators on May 5, 1958.

How big was Peoples State Bank when it failed?

Peoples State Bank had approximately $618K in total assets and $574K in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1958

Date Bank HQ Assets
Jul 17, 1958 The Manufacturers' Bank of Edgewater Edgewater, NJ $2.4M
May 26, 1958 The Rushville Banking Company Rushville, OH $4.5M
Mar 17, 1958 The First National Bank of Halfway Halfway, OR $1.4M