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• F.R.CONFIDENTIAL board OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM L.lt.5 THIS COMPILATION IS DERIVED LARGELY FROM SECONDARY SOURCES. March 19, 1956 NOT AM OFFICIAL REPORT CF CHANGES IN THE BANKIMG STRUCTURE. CHANGES IN "STATUS OF BANKS A-D BRANCHES AS RFPORTLD DURING FEBRUARY 1956 i' Name and location of banks and branches Clas s I Date of of bank I change New banks (except successions and conversions) First National Bank Crestview, Fla. Okaloosa County National 2-11-56 Everglades Bank Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Ins.non. Broward County 2-29-56 Community, State Bank Paton, Iowa Greene County 2-15-56 American Bank % Trust Co. Lafayette, La. Lafayetue County First. State Bank Groves, Texas Jefferson County Ins.non. 2- 3-56 Parker Square State Bank Wichita Falls, Texas Ins.non. Wichita County 2- 1-56 Ins.non, 2- 6-56 Successions and conversions Loan & Exchange Bank Hampton, S. C. Succeeded by — Loan & Exchange Bank Hampton, S. C. (new charter issued; title unchanged) Ins.non. 12-28-55 Ins.non. Suspension Smolan State Bank Smolan, Kans. Nonins.. 2-16-56 Voluntary liquidation (except incident to absorptions, successions, etc.) Jacks Creek Bank Jacks Creek, Tenn. Ins.non. 1-10-56 - 2 - Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date of change Consolidations, absorptions, etc Ins.non. National 2- 1-56 Ins «non. National 2- 6-56 San Francisco, Calif. National Anglo California National Bank San Francisco, Calif. National Crocker First National Bank Consolidated under charter of Crocker First National Bank and title of — National Crocker-Anglo National Bank San Francisco, Calif. ran Francisco, Calif. National Bank of California, N. A. First National Bank San Leandro, Calif. National Merged under charter and title of — San Francisco, Bank of California, N. A . National Calif. 2-13-56 Citizens Bank First National Bank Merged under, charter and title of First National Bank Mobile, Pla. Mobile, Ala Miners & Merchants Bank First National Bank of Arizona Merged under charter and title of • First National Bank of Arizona Bisbee, Ariz. ?hoenix, Ariz. Mobile, Ala. Phoenix, Ariz. National Member New Castle County National Bank Equitable Security Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of Equitable Security Trust Co. Odessa, Del. Wilmington, Del. Union Trust Co. " estport Union Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of Union Trust Co. Greensburg, Ind. Westport, Ind. Neal State Bank Absorbed by — Home National Bank Neal,. Kans. Ins.non. Eureka, Kans. Montague, Mich. Muskegon, Mich. Member National First National Bank Absorbed by — Haimony State Bank Harmony, Minn. 2-10-56 National Montague State Bank Hackley Union National Bank Merged under chartei and title of • Hackley Union National Bank 2- 6-56 Wilmington, Del. Greensburg, Ind. Muskegon, Mich. Harmony, Minn. Member Member Ins.non. 2-16-56 Member 2- 1-56 2-11-56 National National Ins.non. 2-18-56 - 3 - Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date of change Consolidations, absorptions, etc. (Cont'd) First National Bank Absorbed by -Freehold Trust Co Farmingdale, N. J. Freehold, N. J. Andover National Bank Andover, N. Y. Citizens National Bank VJellsville, N. Y. Consolidated under ch^rt^r nnd title of — Citizens National Bank toellsville, Y. Bank of East Syracuse First National Bank First Trust & Deposit Co. Merged under charter and title of — First Trust & Deposit Co. Hempstead Bank ' Oyster Bay Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of — Hempstead Bank 2-16-56 Ins.non. National N ational 2- 1-56 National East Syracuse, N. Y. Member Marcellus, N. Y. National Syracuse, v . Y. ! Member Syracuse, N. Y. Member Member 2-27-56 2- 6-56 Member Hempstead, N. Y. Oyster Bay, N. Y. Hempstead, N. Y. Security Trust Co. State Bank of Shortsville Merged under charter and title of — Security Trust Co. Rochester, N. Y. Shortsville, N. Y. Bank of Enfield Peoples Bank & Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of — Q Peoples Bank & Trust Co. Enfield, N . 3. Rocky Mount, !I. C. Rochester, H. Y. Rocky Mount, N . C . Ambler Trust Co. . Provident Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of — Provident Trust Co. Ambler,. Pa. Philadelphia, Pa. Campbelltown Bank Valley Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of — Valley Trust Co. Campbelltom, Pa. Palmyra, Pa Dime Deposit Bank & Trust Co. Absorbed by — First National B?nk ICulpmont, Pa. National 2- 1-56 Member Member Ins.non. 2- 6-56 Member Ins.non. Ins. non. 2- 1-56 Ins.non. Ins .non. Member 2- lit-56 Ins.non. Ins.non. 2-11-56 Philadelphia, Pa Palmyra, Pa. Mount CarmeL, Pa. Ins.non. Ins.non. National 2- 1-56 - h - Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date of change Consolidations, absorptions, etc (Cont'd) National iiaytotm National Bank Absorbed by — Union National Mount Joy Bank Maytown, Pa. Mount Joy, Pa. Interboro Bank 3 Trust Co. c Broad Street Trust Co. Merged under charter and title of — Broad Street Trust Co. Prospect Park, pn. Philadelphia, Pa. Member Ins.non. 2- 2-56 National Philadelphia, Pa. Ins.non. Growers Bank & Trust Co. Inman, S. Citizens Southern National Bank of S.C. Charleston, S. C. Merged under charter and title of — Citizens & Southern National Bank of S.C. Charleston, S. C. Ins.non. National 2-11-56 Naches State Bank Selah State Bank National Bank of Washington Vest Side National Bank Merged under charter and title of — National Bank of Washington • laches, "Wash. Selah, Hash. Tacoma, TJash. Yakima, Wash. Tacoma, 'ash. 2-20-56 N ational Ins.non. Member National National 2-13-56 National Withdrawal of State bank from Federal Reserve Membership Del Rio Bank & Trust Co. 1 4 i i Del Rio, Texas Insurance continued 2-27-56 Changes in name or location of banks Yavapai County Savings Bank Name changed to — Yavapai Savings Bank Prescott, Ariz. River Forest State Bank Name changed to — River forest State Bank k Trust Co. River Forest, 111 Commercial National Ban k Name changed to — First National Bank Bozeman, Mont. Citizens Northern Valley National Bsnk Name changed to — Citizens National Bank Englewood, N. J. 2-10-56 Ins.non. 2-28-56 2- 1-56 National 2-10-56 - 5 - Name and location of banks and branches "1 Class I of bank Date of change Changes in name or location of banks (Cont'd) Hooversville National Bank Naiie chanced to — Community National Bank Hooversvilla, Pa National 2-21-56 First National Bank Changed to — Swineford National Bank (No change in location; Swineford is now a part of Middle'ourg) Swineford, Pa. National 2- 1-56 Iliddleburg, Pa. •/ Branches established de novo (Includes branches at military and other Government establishi.ients) Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank La Sierra Office i . 6 Holden Avenue j80 Riverside, Calif. La Sierra, Calif. Riverside County Bank of America, N. T. & S. A, Dutch Village Branch 5510 Woodruff Avenue San Francisco, Calif. National Lakewood, Calif. Los Angeles County 2-13-56 Crocker-Anglo National Bank One Montgomery Office 1 Montgomery Street (Formerly 'bead office of Crocker First National Bank, which changed na.ne to Crocker-Anglo National Bank and moved from 1 Montgomery Street to 1 Sansome Street.) San Francisco, Calif.. National San Francisco, Calif. San Francisco County 2-13-56 Stanford Center Office 210 El Camino Real, Unit 200 National 2-11-56 Palo Alto, Calif. Santa Clara County 2-13-56 Connecticut Bank S Trust Co. t East Hartford Office 809 Main Street Hartford, Conn. Member East Hartford, Conn. Hartford County 2-11-56 Savings Bank of Manchester Jarvis Shopping Center Branch East Center \ Lenox Streets Manchester, Conn. Manchester, Conn. Hartford County 2-25-56 Nonius. Name and location of banks and branches Date 01 change 1 Class | of bank Branches establishedrtenovo (Cont'd) (Includes branches at military and other Government establishments) Groton Savings Bank Long Hill Branch Long Hill Section of Poquonock Bridge Mystic, Conn. Groton, Conn. New London County Monins,. ' New Haven Bank, N. B, P. Drive-In Office 116 Temple Street New Haven, Conn. New Haven, Conn. New Haven County National Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust Co. Daniel Village Branch Daniel Village Shopping Center frights bo ro Road & Central Avenue Augusta, Ga. Augusta, Ga. Richmond County Member Louisiana Bank & Trust Co. Beck Building Branch Shreveport, La. Shreveport, La. Caddo County Ins.non. Framingham Trust Co. Ho His ton Branch • 8l8 Washington Street Framingham, Mass. Holliston, Mass. Middlesex County Ins.non. Saxonville Branch l61i5 Concord Street Saxonville, Mass. Middlesex County * 2-20-56 ( 2-1U-56 2- 1-56 1-30-56 2-27-56 2-27-56 County Bank & Trust Co. Lakeview Office Main Street & Crooks Avenue Paterson, N. J. Paterson, N. J. Passaic County Ins.non. First National Bank & Trust Co. Preakness Office Hamburgh Turnpike S Berdan Avenue c Paterson, N. J. Preakness, H. J. Passaic County (P. 0. Paterson) National First National Bank Pleasantdale Office U91 Pleasant Valley V a :y Vjest Orange, K. J. National West Orange, N.J. Essex County 2- 1-56 Manufacturers k Traders Trust Falls Street Office I O l l Falls Street t-tt Buffalo, H. I. Member Niagara Falls, N. Y. Niagara County 2-20-56 2-lit-56 2-20-56 - 7 - Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date of change Branches established de novo (Cont'd) (includes branches at military and other Government establishments) Long Island Trust Co. Steward Manor Branch 110 Covert Avenue Garden City, N. Y. Member Steward Manor, N. Y. Nassau County - 2- 7-56 Nanuet National Bank vest Nyack Office Route 59 Nanuet, N. Y. V - e s t Nyack, N. Y. Rockland County National 2- 11-56 Bankers Trust Co. Van Wyck Office 138-02 Queens Boulevard New York, N. Y. Queens, N. Y. Queens County Member National Bank of Vestchester Bedford Hills Office. New York Central Railroad Station \ Ivhite Plains, N. Y. National Bedford Hills, N. Y. Westchester County . Montrose'Office South Orchard Street & Albany Road First National Bank Greystpne Branch 32 Douglas Avenue Z 7 High Point Savings & Trust Co. South Main Street Branch Southern Ohio National Bank Deer Park Branch Northeast Plaza Shopping Center 2- 6-56 Montrose, N. Y. National Westchester County "jonkers, N. Y. National ; Yonkers, N. Y. -.cstchester County High Point, II. C. High Point, N. C. Guilford County Cincinnati, Ohio Deer Park, Ohio Hamilton County 2- 3-56 2-21-56 2-15-56 Ins.non. 2-16-56 National 2- 6-56 National City Bsnk Southgate Branch 5279 Northfield Road Cleveland, Ohio Bedford Heights Village, Ohio Cuyahoga County (P. 0. Bedford) National National Bank of Lima East Side Branch 930 East Elm Street Lima, Ohio Lima, Ohio Allen County National TJest Side Branch 1305 Allentown Road Lima, Ohio Allen County 2-21-56 2-21-56 2-2lt—56 Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date of change Branches established de novo (Cont'd) (Includes branches at military and other Government establishments) First National Exchange Bank Drive-in Branch llli East Poplar Street Sidney, Ohio Sidney, Ohio Shelby County Bridgeville National Bank Cedarhurst Branch Bower Hill Road St. Clair Heights Shopping Center Bridgeville, Pa. National Scott Township, Pa. Allegheny County (p. 0. Pittsburgh) Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. Dexter Street Office 235 Dexter Street Providence, R. I. Pawtucket,' R. I. Providence County Member Third National Bcnk Nolensville Road Office 2915 Nolensville Road Nas hville, T enn. Voodbine, Tenn. Davidson County (P. 0. Nashville) National 1 N ational 2-20-56 2-25-56 2-17-56 2-27-56 Banks converted into branches (See also Consolidations, absorptions, etc.) First National Bank Broad Street Branch 6 South Broad Street (Formerly Citizens Bank) Mobile, Ala. Mobile, Ala. Mobile County First National Bank of Arizona Bisbee Office 9 Main Street (Formerly Miners & Merchants Bank) Phoenix, Ariz . Bisbee, Ariz. Cochise County Bank of California, N. A. San Leandro Office 11U5 East lltth Street (Formerly First National Bank) San Francisco, Calif. National San Leandro, Calif. Alameda County Wilmington, Del. Lquitable Security Trust Co. Odessa, Del. Odessa Office (Formerly New Castle County National Bank) New Castle County 2- 1-56 National 2- 6-56 2- 6-56 Member 2-10-56 Name and location of banks and branches Class of bank Date 01 change Banks converted in bo branches (Cont'd) (See also Consolidations, absorptions, etc.) Greensburg, Ind. Westport, Ind. Decatur County Member Hackley Union National Rank Montague Office 8?hl Ferry Street (Formerly Montague State Bank) Muskegon, i'lich. ilontague, Mich. Muskegon County National Freehold Trust Co. Farmingdale Branch (Formerly First National Bank) Freehold, II. J. Farmingdale, N. J. ilonr.iouth County Ins.non. Hempstead Bank Oyster Bay Office (Formerly Oyster Bay Trust Co.) Hempstead, N. Y. Oyster Bay, N. Y. Nassau County Member Security Trust Co. Shortsville Office (Formerly State Bank of Shortsville) Rochester, V. Y. Shoitsville, N. Y. Ontario County Member Citizens National Bank /•ndover Branch (Formerly Andover National Bank) Wellsville, M. Y. /ndover, F. Y. Allegany County National First Trust & Deposit Co. East Syracuse Office (Formerly Bank of Last Syracuse) Syracuse N. Y. Member Last Syracuse, M. Y. ^ Onondafa County , Union Trust Co. " estport Branch . '(Formerly "'estport Union Trust Co.) Marcellus Office (Formerly First National Bank) Peoples Bank & Trust Co. Enfield Branch (Formerly Bank of Enfield) 2-16-56 2- 6-56 2- 1-56 2-27-56 2- 6-56 Ins.non. Mount Carmel, ?a. National First National Bank Kulpmont, Pa. • Kulpmont Branch Northumberland County 652 Chestnut Street (Formerly Dime Deposit Bank k Trust Co.) 2-1U-56 2- 1-56 i.arcellus, M. Y. Onondaga County Rocky Mount, I J C. -. Enfield, N. C. Halifax County 2-16-56 2- 1-56 2- 1-56 - 1 0 - Class of bank Name and location of banks and branches Date of change Banks converted into branches (Cont'd) (See also Consolidations, absorptions etc.) Union National Mount Joy Bank Maytovm Office (Formerly Maytown National Bank) Mount Joy, Pa. Maytown, Pa. Lancaster County N ational Valley Trust Co, Campbelltoxm.Branch 119 West Main Street (Formerly Campbelltown Bank) Palmyra, Pa. Campbelltoun, Pa. Lebanon County Ins.non. Broad Street Trust Co. Interboro Office Chester Pike Amos land Road (Formerly Interboro Bank & Trust Cc.) Philadelphia, Pa. Prospect Park, Pa. Dela rare County 2- 2-56 2-1U-56 2-11-56 Provident Trust Co. Philadelphia, Pa. Ambler Office Ambler, Pa. N. W. Corner Butler Avenue & Main Street Montgomery County (Formerly Ambler Trust Co.) 2-11-56 Citizens & Southern National Bank of S,C. Charleston, 3. C. National Inman Office Inman, S. C. (Formerly Growers Bank • Trust Co.) t Spartanburg County 2-20-56 National Bank of Washington Naches Branch Second Street & Moxee Avenue (Formerly Naches State Bank) Tacoma, \ash. Naches, T;ash. Yakima County National 2-13-56 Selah Branch 2 hast Naches Avenue (Formerly Selah State Bank) Selah, "'ash. Yakima County 2-13-56 Yakima Valley Branch 202 West Yakima Avenue (Formerly West Side National Bank) Yakima, Wash. Yakima County 2-13-56 Branches acquired by consolidation, absorption, etc. First National Bank of Arizona Acquired through merger and will operate the three branches formerly operated by Miners k Merchants Bank, Bisbee, in Cochise County. Phoenix, Ariz. National 2- 6-56 Name and location of banks and branches 1 Class | of bank Date of change Branches acquired by consolidation,•absorption, etc, (Cont'd) San Francisco, Calif. National Crocker-Anglo National Bank Acquired through consolidation and will operate the forty-seven branches for• merly operated by Anglo California National Bank, San Francisco, four in Alameda County, one in Butoe, two in Colusa, two in Contra Costa, one in Fresno, three in Humboldt, four in Kern, two in Kings, one in Merced, six in Sacramento, eleven in Sen Francisco, one in San Joaquin, one in San Mateo, two in Santa Clara, one in Shasta, onu in Siskiyou, one in Solano, one in Stanislaus, one in Tehama, and one in Yolo. 2-13-56 National Bank of vashington Acquired through merger and will operate the branch formerly operated by " est Side National Bank, Yakima, in Yakima County. 2-13-56 National Branches discontinued First-Stamford National Bank k Trust Co. Bastside Office Stanford, Conn. 32 Myrtle Avenue N ational Home State Bank Paton Branch Jefferson, Iowa Paton, Iowa Ins.non. Security Bank Northline Office Lincoln Park, Mich. Southgace, Mich, (r. 0. tJyandotfce) 2- 1-56 2-1U-56 12-11-55 y " Changes in name or location of branches / Valley National Bank Mesa Office Name changed to — Main Street Mesa Office Phoenix, Ariz. Mesa, Ariz. National 2-21-56 - 12 - Name and location of banks and branches Class | Date of of bank | change Changes in name or location of branches (Cont'd) California Bank -sSixth & Grand Office Changed from Changed to Torrance Office Moved from Moved to Los Angeles, Calif. Member Los Angeles, Calif. 608 South Grand Avenue S3h Vest Sixth Street Torrance, Calif. 1329 6artori Avenue II4O3 Jar tori Avenue Security-First National Bank Anaheim Branch Moved from Moved to Los Angeles, Calif. National Anaheim, Calif. 18)4 West Center Street 3h'J West Center Street Bank of America, Burbank Branch Moved from Moved to San Francisco, Calif. National Burbank, Calif. 221 No. San Fernando Blvd. l O No. San Fernando Blvd. il T. k S. /. 2- 3-56 2- 3-56 2-20-56 2-27-56 Camarillo Branch Moved from Moved to Cimarillo, Calif. 2It33 Ventura Blvd. 67 1 aim Drive 2-27-56 Oildale Branch Moved from Moved to Oildale, Calif. 100 Minner Street 1700 North Chester Avenue 2-20-56 San Luis Obispo Branch Moved from Moved to San Luis Obispo, Calif. Higuera \ Garden Streets 995 Higuera Street 2- 6-56 Crocker-Anglo National Bank Second and B Office Name changed to — San Mateo Office Oakland Office Name changed to — 13th and Franklin Office * San Francisco, Calif. National San Mateo, Calif. 2-13-56 Oakland, Calif. 2-13-56 This change is due to a new entrance and does not represent any change in the actual location. -13~Class of bank Name and location of banks and branches Date ol' change Changes in name or location of blanches (Cont'd) First Western Bank & Trust Co. Chico Office Moved from Moved to San Francisco, Calif. Ins.non. Chico, Calif. 321-325 Main Street 201 Broadway New Haven Dixwell Moved Moved Ne'T Haven, Conn. Nonins. Hamden, Conn. 1208 Dixwell Avenue 12W Dixwell Avenue Savings Bank Avenue Branch from to Third National Bank West Nashville Office Moved from Moved to Nashville, Tenn. First National Bank Ballou Park Office Moved from Moved to __ _ Danville, Va. National Bank of Commerce Central Branch Moved from Moved to Seattle, Wash. National hyOO Charlotte Avenue h60h Charlotte Avenue National 651 Ivest Main Street 725 '.eot iiain Street National 501 Olive Street 500 Olive Way 2-13-56 2-15-56 2- 9-56 2-27-56 2-27-56 Banking facilities established at military and other Government establishments through arrangements made by Treasury Department Hartford National Bank & Trust Co. U. S. Naval Submarine Base Facility Hartford, Conn. New London, Conn. First National Bank Greenville Air Force ! se Facility Greenville, Miss. National Greenville Air Force Base, Miss. National 2-27-56 2- 9-56 Facility acquired by consolidation, absorption, etc. First National Bank.of Arizona Phoenix, /rix. Acquired through merger and will operate the facility formerly operated by Miners k Merchants Bank, Bisbee, in Cochise County National 2- 6-56