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Blanket State Bank, Blanket, TX: failed January 31, 1966

Blanket State Bank in Blanket, Texas, failed on January 31, 1966. It held $1.3 million in assets and $1.2 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 5th largest of 7 banks closed or assisted in 1966.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
January 31, 1966
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Total assets
$1,257,000
Total deposits
$1,183,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Texas, 1964 to 1968

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Lorenzo State BankLorenzoFebruary 13, 1968$6.2 million$5.6 million
Sacul State BankSaculJune 23, 1967$762,000$724,000
First State Bank of TuscolaTuscolaOctober 17, 1966$3.3 million$3.1 million
First State BankCovingtonApril 5, 1965$606,000$488,000
Malone State BankMaloneFebruary 25, 1965$589,000$524,000
Winona State BankWinonaFebruary 5, 1965$479,000$435,000
First State BankDell CityJuly 4, 1964$1.2 million$1.1 million
The First National Bank of MarlinMarlinMarch 10, 1964$3.7 million$3.5 million

All bank failures in 1966 · All bank failures in Texas · The full failed bank list

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.