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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(H.2, 1980 No. 16)
Actions of the Board; Applications and Reports
Received During the Week Ending April 19, 1980
APPLICABLE
RESERVE BANK




ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
Statement by Chairman Paul A. Volcker before the Subcommittee on International Development Institutions Finance of the House Banking Committee to present his
views on H.R. 6811, authorizing U.S. participation in
the sixth replenishment of the World Bank's International
Development Association.
Statement by Governor J. Charles Partee, before the Joint
Economic Committee to discuss the subject of housing
and the economy.
Statement by Governor Frederick H. Schultz, before the
Subcommittee on General Oversight and Minority Enterprise
of the House Committee on Small Business.
Statement by Governor Emmett J. Rice, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and
Insurance of the House Banking Committee to present the
Board's views about the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.
Revised final regulations to carry out the provisions of
the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act.
(Docket No. R-0198)
Annnouncement of a temporary seasonal credit program that
is designed to help small banks under liquidity pressures
meet the credit needs of their communities.
Announcement of two technical amendments that deal with
changes in the terms of certain consumer credit accounts
and with the relationship of the program to maximum
finance charge rates permitted by State and Federal
laws and Department of Energy rules.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued
Kansas City

Bancshares of Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, extension of
time to June 27, 1980, within which to consummate the
acquisition of the Bank of Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma.
1/

Kansas City

Barnard Bankshares, Inc., Barnard, Kansas, extension of
time to May 10, 1980, within which to consummate the
acquisition of Barnard State Bank, Barnard, Kansas. 1/

Dallas

Central Bancshares, Inc., McKinney, Texas, extension of
time to July 18, 1980, within which to consummate the
acquisition of Central National Bank of McKinney, McKinney, Texas. V

Kansas City

Colorado National Bankshares, Inc., Denver, Colorado, extension of time to June 12, 1980, within which it may
commence the sale of credit-related insurance on the
premises of Colorado Bank-Tech Center, Denver, Colorado.
1/

Atlanta

First National Bancorp of the South, Opp, Alabama, extension of time to July 19, 1980, within which to become
a bank holding company by acquiring First National Bank
of Opp and the Bank of Florala, Florala, Alabama. 1/

Richmond

First National Bank of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, permission to accept commercial drafts or bills of exchange up to 100 per cent of its capital and surplus.
1/

Dallas

First United Bancorporation, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, extension of time to July 14, 1980, within which to consummate the acquisition of First United Bank - Richland
N.A., North Richland Hills, Texas, a proposed new bank.
1/

Chicago

National Bancorporation, Inc., Traverse City, Michigan, extension of time to August 7, 1980, within which to
acquire voting shares of the successor by merger to
National Bank and Trust Company, Traverse City, Michigan.
1/

Chicago

O'HARE BANC CORP., Chicago, Illinois, extension of time to
August 18, 1980, within which to become a bank holding
company through the acquisition of 100 per cent of the
voting shares of the successor by merger to O'Hare International Bank, N*A., Chicago, Illinois. 1/

1/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.


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ACTIONS OF THE BOARB-Continued
Dallas

San Antonio Bancshares, Inc., San Antonio, Texas, extension
of time to June 6, 1980, within which to consummate the
acquisition of Bank of San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.

Chicago

Seaway Bancshares, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, extension of
time to July 13, 1980, within which to become a bank holding company through the acquisition of 100 per cent of the
voting shares of Seaway National Bank of Chicago, Chicago,
Illinois. V

Dallas

Trans Texas Bancorporation, Inc., El Paso, Texas, extension
of time to July 17, 1980, within which to acquire and open
West El Paso National Bank, El Paso, Texas, a proposed
new bank. 1/

New York

United Jersey Banks, Princeton, New Jersey, extension of time
within which to divest of Poseidon Pools, Inc. 1/

Dallas

Western Bancorporation, Houston, Texas, extension of time to
July 16, 1980, within which to consummate the acquisition
of Western Bank, Houston, Texas. JL/

Kansas City

WRB Bancshares, Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, extension of
time to July 10, 1980, within which to consummate the
acquisition of the Will Rogers Bank and Trust Company,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 1/

Richmond

Bank of Remington (Incorporated), Remington, Virginia, an
investment in bank presmies. 1/

Atlanta

Commerce Union Bank of Rutherford County, Murfreesboro,
Tennessee, an investment in bank premises. 1/

Cleveland

Croton Bank Company, Croton, Ohio, an investment in bank
premises. 1/

Dallas

First Security Bank of Kountze, Kountze, Texas, an investment in bank premises. 1/

Cleveland

Harter Bank & Trust Company, Canton, Ohio, extension of
time to November 30, 1980, within which to establish a
. branch at 3010 Whipple Avenue N.W., Canton, Ohio. 1/

1/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued
Atlanta

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, Tampa, Florida, extension of time to October 30, 1980, within which to
construct a branch at 14802 North Dale Mabry Highway,,
Tampa, Florida. 1/

New York

Uniao de Bancos Brasileiros, S.A., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
letter to the New York State Banking Department regarding
the application of Uniao to establish an agency at 555
Madison Avenue, New York, New York. 1/

San
Francisco

United California Bank, Los Angeles, California, extension
of time to November 3, 1980, within which to establish a
branch office in the vicinity of the intersection of Grass
Valley Highway and Bell Road, unincorporated area of North
Auburn, Placer County, California. V

San
Francisco

United California Bank, Los Angeles, California, extension
of time to November 29, 1980, within which to establish a
branch office in the vicinity of the intersection of Howry
Avenue and Cedar Boulevard, City of Newark, California,, \J

San
Francisco

United California Bank, Los Angeles, California, extension
of time to October 12, 1980, within which to establish a
branch office in the vicinity of the intersection of
Willow Pass Road and Diamond Boulevard, Concord, California.
1/

1/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued

To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to Section
9 of the Federal Reserve Act

Richmond

Chicago

Approved
United Virginia Bank, Richmond, Virginia. Branch to be
established at 206 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia.
1/ & 2/
M & I Marshall & Ilsley Bank, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. To
establish an offsite electronic facility at St. Luke's
Hospital, 2900 W. Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
1/ & 2/

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To Become a Member of the Federal Reserve System
Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act

Richmond

Approved
The Bank of West Point, West Point, Virginia. 1J

St. Louis

Soulard Bank and Trust Company, St. Louis, Missouri. V

Kansas City

Louisville State Bank, Louisville, Colorado.

Kansas City

Elk City State Bank, Elk City, Oklahoma. 1/ & 2/

Kansas City

Medicine Bow State Bank, Medicine Bow, Wyoming. V

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To Merge Pursuant to Section 18(c) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act

St. Louis

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Approved
Manufacturers Bank and Trust Company, St. Louis, Missouri,
to merge with Soulard Bank and Trust Company, St.
Louis, Missouri. 1/ & 2/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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- 6 ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued

Applications and Notifications for International Investments and Other Actions Pursuant to Sections 25 and 25(a)
of the Federal Reserve Bank and Sections 4(c)(9) and
4(c)(13) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as
amended

New York

Sixty Day Notification Period Allowed to Expire
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, New York, New
York: no objection to acquire 100 per cent of the capital
stock and to contribute to the capital surplus of Morgan
Guaranty International Bank (Bahamas) Ltd., a de novo
bank to be located in Nassau.

* * * * *

To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(1) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Atlanta

Approved
Suwannee County Bancorporation, Live Oak, Florida, for approval to acquire 98.6 per cent or more of the voting
shares of First Commercial Bank of Live Oak, Live Oak,
Florida. 1/ & 2/

Chicago

Aurora Bancshares Corporation, Aurora, Illinois, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
of Aurora National Bank, Aurora, Illinois. 1/ & 2/

Chicago

Fidelity Ban Corporation, Independence, Iowa, for approval
to acquire 96.65 per cent of the voting shares of Farmers
State Savings Bank, Independence, Iowa. 1/ & 2/

Chicago

Financial National Bancshares, Co., Elgin, Illinois, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of The First National
Bank of Elgin, Elgin, Illinois. V & 2/

St. Louis

Manufacturers Bancorp, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of
Soulard Bank & Trust Company, St. Louis, Missouri, a proposed new bank. 1/ & 2/

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2/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued
Minneapolis

Currle BancorporatIon, Inc., Curie, Minnesota, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less directors' qualifying shares) of Currie State Bank, Currie,
Minnesota. 1J & 2/

Kansas City

Breckenridge Bancorporation, Inc., Breckenridge, Colorado,
for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
of Bank of Breckenridge, Breckenridge, Colorado. 1/ & 2/

Dallas

Commercial Company, Inc. Mason, Texas, for approval to acquire
81 per cent or more of the voting shares of The Commercial
Bank, Mason, Texas. 1/ & 2/

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Atlanta

Chicago

Approved
Trust Company of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, for approval
to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting shares of
the successor by merger to The Commercial Bank, Bowdon,
Georgia. 1/ & 2/
Denied
First National Corporation, Appleton, Wisconsin, for approval to acquire 51 per cent or more of the voting
shares of Farmers & Merchants Bank, Menomonee Falls,
Wisconsin. 2/

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(5) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

Dallas

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Denied
Mercantile Texas Corporation, Dallas, Texas, for approval
to merge with PanNational Group, Inc., El Paso, Texas,
and indirectly acquire The State National of El Paso,
El Paso, Texas; The First National Bank of Waco, Waco,
Texas; Bassett National Bank of El Paso, El Paso, Texas;
Franklin National Bank, El Paso, Texas; and Vista Hills
Bank of El Paso, El Paso, Texas. 2/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Continued
To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956

New York

Returned
J.P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated, New York, New York, notification of intent to engage in cle novo activities (activities that may be performed or carried on by a trust
company including activities of a fiduciary, investment
advisory, agency or custodian nature) at 350 Royal Palm
Way, Palm Beach, Florida, through its subsidiary, Morgan
Trust Company of Florida, N.A. (4/14/80) 3/

Kansas City

Commerce Companies, Inc., Topeka, Kansas, notification of
intent to engage in
novo activities (to engage in
consumer lending activities) at 4900 West 29th Street
and 3035 South Topeka, both in Topeka, Kansas, through
a subsidiary, Commerce Neighborhood Financial Center
(4/15/80) 3/

Kansas City

Jefferson Bankshares of Colorado, Inc., Lakewood, Colorado,
notification of intent to engage in d£ novo activities
(to engage in mortgage banking) through a subsidiary to
be formed, Jefferson Mortgage Company, Lakewood, Colorado

(2/6/80) V
San
Francisco

Philadelphia

Atlanta

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Sandy Holding Company, Sandy, Utah, notification of intent to
engage in de novo activities (to engage in lending, industrial loan, loan servicing, and credit related life, accident and health insurance activities) at approximatley 150
West 9000 South, Sandy, Utah, through a subsidiary, Alta
First Thrift (4/14/80) 3/
Approved
Philadelphia National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
for approval to retain substantially all of the assets of
Colonial Associates, Inc., San Diego, California. 1/
First Amtenn Corporation, Nashville, Tennessee, for approval
to acquire First Amtenn Life Insurance Company, Phoenix,
Arizona, a company that would engage in underwriting, as
reinsurer, credit life and credit accident and health
insurance which is directly related to extensions of
credit by Applicant's subsidiary banks. 1/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARB-Continued

San
Francisco

New York

Reactivated
BankAmerlca Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in credit related property insurance) at Space
A-103, One New Market, Painesville, Ohio, through its
indirect subsidiaries, FinanceAmerica Corporation of
Ohio and FinanceAmerica Discount Company of Ohio (4/15/80)
3/
Permitted
Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, West Germany, notification of
intent to engage in de novo activities (dealer inventory
financing for dealers of affiliates of Fiat S.p.A. in the
United States and retail financing for purchasers and
leases of products from such dealers as a possible agent
or broker for the sale of physical damage insurance
directly related to extensions of credit by Fiat Credit
Corporation) at 2333 Waukegan Road, Bannockburn, Illinois,
through its indirect subsidiary, Fiat Credit Corporation
(4/15/80) 3/

New York

Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York, New York, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(leasing real and personal property on a full payout basis
in accordance with the Board's Regulation Y; acting as
agent, broker or adviser in leasing such property; making
and acquiring, for its own account or for the account of
others, loans and other extensions of credit with respect
to such property; and servicing such leases, loans or
other extensions of credit) at 945 Concord Street,
Framingham, Massachusetts, through its subsidiary,
Manufacturers Hanover Leasing Corporation (4/131/80) 3J

Chicago

Continental Illinois Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in direct lending activities) the geographic
scope is expanded to include all states in the United
States, through a subsidiary, Continental Illinois
Energy Development Corporation (4/16/80) 3/

San
Francisco

BankAmerlca Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in lending and loan servicing activities) in
San Diego, California and Richmond, Virginia, through its
indirect subsidiary, BA Business Credit Corporation
(4/17/80) 3/

3/

4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD-Contlnued

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in credit related property insurance) at Space
A-103, One New Market, Painesville, Ohio, through its
indirect subsidiaries, FinanceAmerica Corporation of
Ohio and FinanceAmerica Discount Company of Ohio (4/15/80)
3/

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in lending, industrial loan company activities,
credit related1 life, accident, health and property insurance agency activities) through its subsidiary, FinanceAmerica Thrift Corporation, a five existing offices
of FinanceAmerica Corporation (California) located in
Cupertino, El Cajon, Escondido, San Diego-Kearney Mesa,
and San Diego-Mission Valley, California (4/17/80) 3/

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to relocate de novo activities (to
engage in lending, loan servicing and insurance activities)
from 6559 State Street, Kansas City, Kansas to 8686 W.
College Boulevard, Overland Park, Kansas, through its
subsidiary, FinanceAmerica Corporation (Kansas) (4/17/80)
_3/: / '

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in lending, industrial loan company activities,
servicing loans, credit related life, accident, health
and property insurance activities) at Energy Center One
Building, Suite 160, 717 Seventeenth Street, Denver,
Colorado, through a direct subsidiary, FinanceAmerica
Industrial Bank (4/17/80) 3/

San
Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, LOR Angeles, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
engage in providing escrow services) at Grosvenor Center,
733 Bishop Street, Suite 2300 A, Honolulu, Hawaii, through
its indirect subsidiary, Security Pacific Escrow, Inc.
(4/4/80) 3/

3_/

4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




H.2, 1980 No. 16

-11APPLICATIONS RECEIVED

Applications and Notifications for International Investments and Other Actions Pursuant to Sections 25 and 25(a)
of the Federal Reserve Bank and Sections 4(c)(9) and
4(c)(13) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as
amended
New York

Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York, New York:
requests consent to acquire CommoLoco, Inc., the foreign
finance subsidiary of First Pennsylvania Corporation in
Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

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To Organize, or Invest in, a Corporation Doing
Foreign Banking and Other Foreign Financing Pursuant
to Section 25 or 25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act
New York

New York

Banco de Venezuela, S.A., Caracas, Venezuela: requests
consent to establish an Edge Act corporation to be
known as Banco de Venezuela International, Miami, Florida.
Correction:
Republic National Bank of New York, New York, New York:
requests consent to establish an Edge corporation to be
known as Republic International Bank of New York, New
York, New York was listed as Received on H.2 No. 15.
The name of the Edge was incorrect. It should have
been Republic International Bank of New York (California), Los Angeles, California.

* * * * *

To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(1) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Atlanta

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Bank Corporation of Georgia, Fort Valley, Georgia, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
of Bank of Fort Valley, Fort Valley, Georgia and 76.51
per cent or more of the voting shares of First State
Bank, Marshallville, Georgia. 2/

Application subject to Community Reinvetment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank nay be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-Continued
Atlanta

Crews Banking Corporation, Wauchula, Florida, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of Wauchula
State Bank, Wauchula, Florida. 2/

Atlanta

FSB Bancorp,, Inc., Peachtree City, Georgia, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of The
Fayette State Bank, Peachtree City, Georgia. 2J

Atlanta

Jefferson Bancshares, Inc., Metairie, Louisiana, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of
the successor by merger to The Jefferson Bank and Trust
Company, Jefferson Parish (P.O. Metairie), Louisiana. 2J

Chicago

Citizens Bancorp., Inc., Waukegan, Illinois, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less directors' qualifying shares) of the successor by merger
to The Citizens National Bank of Waukegan, Waukegan,
Illinois. 2/

Chicago

Cowden Bancorp, Inc., Springfield, Illinois, for approval
to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting shares of
State Bank of Cowden, Cowden, Illinois. 2/

Chicago

Danville Bancshares, Inc., Danville, Illinois, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less directors' qualifying shares) of the successsor by merger
to The Second National Bank of Danville, Danville,

Chicago

Edgewood Bancshares, Inc., Countryside, Illinois, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of the successor
by merger to Edgewood Bank, Countryside (P.O. La Grange),
Illinois. 2/

Chicago

First Security Bancorp., Inc., Moline, Illinois, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of the successor
merger to Moline National Bank, Moline, Illinois. 2/

Chicago

Streator Bancorp., Inc., Streator, Illinois, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less directors' qualifying shares) of the successor by merger
to The Streator National Bank, Streator, Illinois. 2/

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Application subject to Community Reinvestemt Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the commment period.




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St. Louis

The Union of Arkansas Corporation, Little Rock, Arkansas,
for approval to acquire 80 per cent of the voting shares
of Union National Bank of Little Rock, Little Rock,
Arkansas. 2/

Minneapolis

Elk River Bancshares, Inc., Elk River, Minnesota, for approval to acquire 195.5 per cent of the voting shares
of The First National Bank of Elk River, Elk River,
Minnesota. 2/

Minneapolis

Frazee Bancorporation, Inc., Frazee, Minnesota, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of Peoples State
Bank of Frazee, Frazee, Minnesota. 2/

Minneapolis

KNOFF BANCSHARES, INC., Cokato, Minnesota, for approval
to acquire 92.5 per cent of the voting shares of The
First National Bank of Cokato, Cokato, Minnesota. 2/

Kansas City

ADCO Company, Brule, Nebraska, for approval to acquire
80 per cent or more of the voting shares of Bank of
Brule, Brule, Nebraska, Brule, Nebraska. 2/

Kansas City

First Guthrie Corp., Guthrie, Oklahoma, for approval to
acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting shares of
The First State Bank and Trust Company, Guthrie,
Oklahoma. 2/

Kansas City

Harper Associates Bancshares Limited, Bucklin, Missouri,
for approval to acquire 85.54 per cent of the voting
shares of Bucklin State Bank of Bucklin, Bucklin, Missouri,
2/

Kansas City

Wilson Bancshares, Inc., Weston, Missouri, for approval to
acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting shares of Bank
of Weston, Weston, Missouri. 2/

Dallas

Seagraves Bancshares, Inc., Seagraves, Texas, for approval
to acquire 80-100 per cent of the voting shares of The
First State Bank in Seagraves, Seagraves, Texas. 2/

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Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Cleveland

Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati, Ohio, for approval to
acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of The Fayette
County Bank, Jeffersonville, Ohio. 2/

Dallas

First International Bancshares, Inc., Dallas, Texas, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of Guaranty Bond
State Bank, Tomball, Texas. 2/

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
New York

Citicorp, New York, New York, notification of intent to
engage in de novo activities (leasing personal or real
property or acting as agent, broker, or adviser in leasing such property and servicing such leases subject to
all of the qualifications specified in 12 C.F.R. 225.4
(a)(6)(a) and (b) where the leases serve as the functional equivalent of an extension of credit to the
lessee of the property) at 3525 Silverside Road, Read
Building, Concord Plaza, Wilmington, Delaware, through
its subsidiaries, Citicorp Omni Lease, Inc. and Citicorp
Global Lease, Inc. (4/16/80) 3/

New York

Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York, New York, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of
First Pennsylvania Financial Services, Inc., Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania; Ellwood Consumer Discount Company, Ellwood
City, Pennsylvania; and Continental Finance Corporation
of America, Aurora, Colorado.

New York

Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York, New York, for
approval to acquire certain assets of Pennamco, Inc.,
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

2_/

3/

Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.
4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-Contlnued

Cleveland

Mellon National Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(general consumer finance activities including acting
as insurance agent with respect to the sale of credit
life insurance, credit accident and health insurance,
and credit property insurance) at East Gate Shopping
Center, Highway 62 (10th Street), Jeffersonville, Indiana,
through its susidiary, Freedom Financial Services Corporation (4/17/80) 3/

Cleveland

Mellon National Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in jie novo activities
(general consumer finance activities including acting
as insurance agent with respect to the sale of credit
life insurance, credit accident and health insurance,
and credit property insurance) at Suite 202, 200 Whittington
Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, through a subsidiary,
Freedom Financial Services Corporation (4/17/80) 3/

Atlanta

FSB Services Corp., Peachtree City, Georgia, for approval
to acquire FSB Services Corp., which will provide bank
management consulting services.

Atlanta

Southern Bancorporation of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama,
notification of intent to engage in dje novo activities
(making or acquiring, loans or extensions of credit for
its own account or for the account of others) at an
office located in Birmingham, Alabama (4/7/80) 3/

Atlanta

Traders Bancshares Corporation, Tullahoma, Tennessee, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(making or acquiring, leases of personal property in
accordance with Regulation Y ) at an office located in
Tullahoma, Tennessee, through a subsidiary, Traders
Leasing Corporation (4/10/80) 3/

Chicago

Aplington Insurance, Inc., Aplington, Iowa, notification
of intent to engage in de novo activities (to continue
to engage in general insurance activities in a town of
population under 5,000) (4/10/80) 3/

Chicago

Fabank, Inc., Fayette, Iowa, for approval to engage in the
sale of general insurance and in the sale as agent of
credit life, accident and health insurance in connection
with extensions of credit by State Bank of Fayette,
Fayette, Iowa.

3/

4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-Continued

Chicago

Financial Services Corporation of the Midwest, Rock Island,
Illinois, notification of intent to engage in de novo
(making consumer installment personal loans, purchasing
consumer installment sales finance contracts and acting
as agent for the sale of life and accident and health
insurance directly related to its extensions of credit)
at 7929 North Alpine Road, Loves Park, Illinois and Southpark Shopping Mall, Moline, Illinois, through a whollyowned subsidiary, Federal Discount Corporation (4/7/80)
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Minneapolis

KNOFF BANCSHARES, INC., Cokato, Minnesota, for approval to
indirectly engage in the sale of general insurance in a
community of not exceeding 5,000 through the acquisition
of First National Agency of Cokato, Inc., Cokato, Minnesota.

Kansas City

Kinban, Inc., Kinsley, Kansas, for approval to engage in
general insurance activities previously commenced through
the acquisition of assets of The Kindlay Agency.

San
Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, California, notification of intent to relocate <ie novo activities (to
continue to engage in lending and credit related Insurance
activities) from 321 Pat Mell Road, S.W., Marietta,
Georgia to Suite 200, One Perimiter Way, N.W., Atlanta,
Georgia, through its subsidiary, Security Pacific Finance
Corporation (4/18/80) 3/

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REPORTS RECEIVED
Current Report Filed pursuant to Section 13 of the
Securities Exchange Act
The City Bank Company, Lorain, Ohio.
The Dollar Savings and Trust Company, Youngstown, Ohio.
First Commercial Bank, Arlington, Virginia.

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4(c)(8) or 4(c)(12) notificatin processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-Contlnued
None.