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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF W E
FEDHffiL RESERVE SYST04

H.2, 1988, No. 7
Actions of the Board
Applications and Reports Received
Daring the Week Biding February 13, 1988
Actions of the Board, Its Staff, and
The Reserve Banks.

H. 2 No. 7

Boston

Hillsborough Savings Bank, Milford, New Hampshire,
proposed merger with Hillsborough Bank & Trust
Company — report to the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation on competitive factors.

Boston

Fairhaven Savings Bank, Fairhaven, Massachusetts,
proposed merger with CSB Savings Bank, Providence,
Rhode Island — report to the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation on competitive factors.

Boston

Middlesex Savings Bank, Natick, Massachustts,
proposed merger with Assabet Institution for
Savings, Maynard, Massachusetts — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.

Boston

Connecticut National Bank, Hartford, Connecticut,
proposed merger with Fidelity Trust Company,
Stamford, Connecticut and Shavmut Home Bank,
Meriden, Connecticut — report to the Comptroller
of the Currency on competitive factors.

New York

Chemical New York Corporation, New York, New York —
to expand the activities of Chemical Futures, Inc.

Philadelphia

CoreStates Financial Corp., Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania — to acquire the assets of First
Interstate Commercial Corp., Pasadena, California.

Philadelphia

Mid - Jersey, Bordentown, New Jersey — extension to
November 17, 1988, to open a branch at North Olden
and Parkway Avenues, Ewing Township, New Jersey.

Philadelphia

Devon Holding Company, Inc., Devon, Pennsylvlania —
extension to May 18, 1988, to acquire Dominion
Bank, a proposed new bank.




H. 2-7

(cont'd)

Cleveland

The Fifth Third Bank of Columbus, Columbus, Ohio —
to establish a branch at 5800 Frantz Road.

Cleveland

First National Massillon Corporation, Massillon, Ohio
— to acquire The First National Bank in Massillon.

Cleveland

Security Financial Corp., Niles, Ohio — extension to
May 8, 1988, to acquire The Security Dollar Bank.

Cleveland

Chippewa Valley Bank, Rittman, Ohio — investment in
bank premises.

Cleveland

The First National Bank in Massillon, Massillon,
Ohio, proposed merger with the Firstmass Interim,
National Association — report to the Comptroller
of the Currency on competitive factors.

Cleveland

Trustcorp, Inc., Toledo, Ohio — extension to
March 14, 1988, to engage de novo in tax planning
and preparation through itself or a de novo
subsidiary.

Cleveland

National Bank of Montpelier, Montpelier, Ohio,
proposed merger with Montpelier Interim, National
Association — report to the Comptroller of the
Currency on competitive factors.

Cleveland

BancOhio National Bank, Columbus, Ohio, proposed
purchase of assets and assumption of liabililties
of four offices of Buckeye Federal Savings and Loan
Association — report to the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation on competitive factors.

Cleveland

Mercantile Banking & Trust Company, Moundsville, West
Virginia, and Citizens Savings & Loan Company,
proposed purchase of assets and assumption of
liabilities of a non-insured institution — report
to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.

Richmond

United Bank and Trust Company of Maryland, Upper
Marlboro, Maryland — investment in bank premises.

Richmond

Dominion Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke, Virginia —
extension to April 27, 1988, to merge with Franklin
First National Corporation, Decherd, Tennessee, and
acquire The First National Bank of Franklin County
at Decherd.
" *




H. 2-7

(oont'd)

Richmond

Dominion Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke, Virginia —
extension to May 27, 1988, to merge with The
Peoples National Bancorp, Inc., Shelbyville,
Tennessee, and acquire The Peoples National Bank of
Shelbyville.

Richmond

The Bank of Tidewater, Virginia Beach, Virginia — to
establish a branch at Battlefield Shoppes, 1201
North Battlefield Boulevard, Chesapeake, Virginia.

Richmond

First United Corporation, Oakland, Maryland — to
acquire The First National Bank of Piedmont,
Piedmont, West Virginia.

Richmond

First United Corporation, Oakland, Maryland — to
acquire The First National Bank of Piedmont,
Piedmont, West Virginia.

Richmond

Fidelity BancShares (N.C.), Inc., Fuquay-Varina,
North Carolina — to acquire the successor by
merger to The Fidelity Bank.

Atlanta

Union Bancshares, Inc., Blairsville, Georgia — to
acquire Union County Bank.

Atlanta

Bank of Cottonwood, Cottonwood, Alabama, proposed
merger with Bank of the South, Abbeville, Alabama
— report to the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation on competitive factors.

Atlanta

First South Bank of Turner County, Ashbum, Georgia,
proposed merger with the Fitzgerald Branch of
Fulton Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Atlanta, Georgia — report to the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation on competitive factors.

Atlanta

First South Bank, N.A., Fort Valley, Georgia,
proposed merger with the Covington, Gray, and
Newman Branches of Georgia Federal Bank, Atlanta,
Georgia — report to the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation on competitive factors.

Atlanta

First Commercial Bancshares, Inc., Chalmette,
Louisiana — to merge with First Commercial
Bancshares, Inc., Chalmette, Louisiana.

Atlanta

South Banking Company, Alma, Georgia — extension to
May 20, 1988, to acquire Georgia Peoples
Bankshares, Baxley, Georgia.




H. 2-7

(cont'd)

Chicago

NBD Genesee Bank, Flint, Michigan — extension to
August 6, 1988, to establish a branch at 4130 W.
Vienna Road, Clio, Michigan.

Chicago

Unibancorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois — to acquire The
Fanners State Bank of Lostant, Lostant, Illinois.

Chicago

Valley Bank, American Bank of Madison, Madison,
Wisconsin, proposed merger with Valley Bank Monona
Grove, Monona; Valley Bank Middleton, Middleton;
and Valley Bank, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Wisconsin —
report to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
on competitive factors.

St. Louis

Bank of Ste Genevieve, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri —
payment of a dividend.

St. Louis

First Citizens Bancshares Company, Marion, Arkansas
— change in bank control.

Minneapolis

Hunter Holding Company, Hunter, North Dakota —
change in bank control.

Minneapolis

Hunter Holding Company, Hunter, North Dakota —
redemption of shares.

Minneapolis

Farmers State Holding Company, Marion, South Dakota
to acquire Farmers State Bank.

Minneapolis

Bank of Centerville, Centerville, South Dakota,
proposed merger with the New Bank of Centerville —
report to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
on competitive factors.

Kansas City

The Gentry County Bank, Albany, Missouri — to
participate in the agricultural loan loss
amortization program.

Kansas City

Union Savings Bank, Sedalia, Missouri, proposed
merger with Interim Union Bank of Sedalia — report
to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.

Kansas City

Gering State Bank, Gering, Nebraska, proposed merger
with Commerce Savings Scottsbluff, Inc. — report
to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.

Kansas City

Anmer Corporation, Neligh, Nebraska — to acquire
First United Bank.




H. 2-7

(cont'd)

Dallas

MCorp, Dallas, Texas, and MCorp Financial, Inc.,
Wilmington, Delaware — to acquire Security Courier
Corporation, Carrollton, Texas, and engage in
courier services.

Dallas

Royal Bancshares, Inc., Fanners Branch, Texas — to
acquire Centre National Bank-Farmers Branch.

Dallas

MBank Corpus Christi South, N.A., Corpus Christ!,
Texas , proposed merger with MBank Corpus Christi,
N.A. — report to the Comptroller of the Currency
on competitive factors.

Dallas

Western National Bank of Corpus Christi, Corpus
Christi, Texas, proposed merger with First National
Bank of Corpus Christi — report to the Comptroller
of the Currency on competitive factors.

Dallas

Village Green National Bank, Houston, Texas, proposed
merger with Memorial Bank, National Association'—
report to the Comptroller of the Currency on
competitive factors.

Dallas

Ridglea National Bank, Fort Worth, Texas, proposed
merger with Overton Park National Bank — report to
the Comptroller of the Currency on competitive
factors.

Dallas

West Bancshares, Inc., West, Texas — to engage de
novo in tax preparation services.

San Francisco

Wells Fargo & Company, San Francisco, California —
extension to divest certain property.

San Francisco

SVSB, Inc., Klamath Falls, Oregon — to acquire South
Valley State Bank.

San Francisco

Americorp, Ventura, California — extension to
June 2, 1988, to acquire American Commercial Bank.

San Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, California
— extension to divest certain real estate.

San Francisco

First Interstate Bancorp, Los Angeles, California —
extension to divest certain property.

San Francisco

Citizens Holdings, Newport Beach, California — to
merge with Camino Bancorp, Anaheim, California,
Ormside Proprietary Limited, Melbourne, Australia;




H. 2-7

(cont'd)

Overseas Finance Holdings Proprietary Limited;
Aylworth Proprietary Limited; Costa Mesa Limited,
London, England; Costa Mesa Holding N.V., Curacao,
Netherlands Antilles; and Citizens Financial
Holdings, B.V. Amsterdam, Netherlands, and acquire
El Camino Bank, Anaheim, California.
San Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, California
— extension to May 21, 1988, to engage de novo in
accounts receivable collection through SP Services
Corporation.

San Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California —
extension to divest certain shares.

San Francisco

Standard Chartered PLC, London, England, and Standard
Chartered Bank — to engage in investment advisory
services through Scimtar North American Asset
Management, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts.

San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon — to expand
activities of Qualivest Capital Management, Inc.,
Portland, Oregon to include comnercial financial
counseling.




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON APPLICATIONS

SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO
NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY
App lic ation

Comment Period Ending Date
NONE

S E C T I O N II - A P P L I CATIONS SUB J E C T T O BOTH
N E W S P A P E R A N D FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE

A p p lic a tio n

C o m m e n t Period Ending Date

Landmark/Communlty
Bancorp, Inc., Hartford,
C o n n e c t i c u t - 3(a)(5)
appl i c a t i o n to m e r g e
with L andmark Financial
Corporation, Hartford,
C o n n e c t i c u t and C o m m u n i t y
Bancorp, Inc., G l a s t onbury,
Connecticut*

C itizens Financial Group,
Inc., Providence, R hode
Island - 3(a)(3) a p p l i c a t i o n
to a c quire at least 2 4 . 9 %
of the v o ting shares o f
Falrhaven S a vings Bank,
Falrhaven, M a s s a c h u s e t t s *

N ewsp a p e r
Federal Register

02-16-88
N o t Yet Established

N e wspaper

.03-07-88

Federal Register

02-29-88

S E C T I O N II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT T O BOTH
N E W S P A P E R A N D FEDERAL REGISTER N OTICE (Cont'd)
Application

B&T H o lding C o m p a n y L.P.,
N ewspaper
Ha 1 n w r 1 g h t Capital C o m p a n y
L.P., W a 1 n w r 1 g h t Capital
Federal Register
M a n a g e m e n t Company, L.P.,
and H a l n w r l g h t Capital Corp.,
o f Boston, M a s s a c h u s e t t s
- 3(a)(1) a p p l i c a t i o n s to
become a b a n k ho l d i n g c o m p a n y
through the a c q u i s i t i o n o f
Ha l n w r l g h t Bank & T r u s t Company,
Boston, M a s s a c h u s e t t s *

‘Subject to CRA.




C o m m e n t Period Ending Date

03-07-88
Not Ye t Established

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON APPLICATIONS (Cont’d)

SECTION ,jji..r APPLICATIONS SUBJ ECT TQ
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE ONLY
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

Bank of Boston Corporation,
Federal Register
Boston, Massachusetts 4(c)(8) application to
engage & novo 1n underwriting
and dealing 1n certain bank
eligible and Ineligible
securities through BancBoston
Securities, Inc.

Not Yet Established

Fleet/Norstar Financial
Group, Inc., Albany, New
York - 4(c)(8) application
to engage in the purchase
and sale of gold and silver
bullion, bars, rounds and
coins solely as agent for
the account of customers

Federal Register

Not Yet Established

Fleet/Norstar Financial
Group, Inc., Providence,
Rhode Island - 4(c)(8)
notification to engage
novo in commercial
lending through Fleet
Mezzanine Capital, Inc.

Federal Register

SECTION ,IY..^ A PPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO
FEDERAL REGISTER OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
Application
None
‘Subject to CRA.




02-26-88

Federal

Reserve

Bank o f New York

SECTION I
Applications Subject to Newspaper
_________ Notice cnlv
______
(1) Received Rit Not Yet Accepted
----Efrr Ersoessjng------------

Oomoent Period
Ending Date

None.
(2) Accepted Fra:
Processing

Garment Period
Endincr Date

Great Eastern Bank, Flushing, New York to
establish a branch at 16-18 East Broadway,
New York, New York. V

2/15/88

United Jersey Bank, Hackensack, New Jersey to
establish branches at 605 Valley Road and
529 Valley Road, both in Montclair, New Jersey. JJ

2/22/88

SEGUCE Q
Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper
Register Notice
Garment Period

(1) Received But Not Yet Accepted
____ For Processing____________

E n d in g P a te

Bancorp New Jersey, Inc., Scmerville, New Jersey
to became a bank bolding ocnpany with respect to
New Jersey Savings Bank, Scmerville, New Jersey. 2J
(2) Accepted For
Processing

2/29/88 2/

Garment Period
finding Pate

None.
gKTKN HI
Nchbanking Applications
(Subject to Eaderal Beaister Notice Onlv\
(1) Received But Not Yet Accepted
____ Fpt Processing____________




Credit Lyonnais, Paris, Franoe to retain Alexanders
Rouse (USA) Ltd., New York, New York and thereby to
continue engaging in certain ranbanking activities.

Garment Period
Ending mto

N/A

Federal

Reserve




Bank o f New York

Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada to
acquire Dcninicn Securities Oozp., New York, New
York and thereby to engage in certain ncnbanking
activities.

N/A

Progressive Bank, Inc., Pawling, New York to acquire
The Stockbridge Group, Inc., Hopewell Junction, New
York and thereby to engage in mortgage banking
activities.

2/10/88

Chemical New York Corporation, New York, New York
to engage through its subsidiary, Chemical Futures,
Inc., in executing and clearing municipal bond index
futures contracts.

N/A

The Long-Term credit Bank of Japan Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
to acquire Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc., Greenwich,
Connecticut and thereby to engage in certain nonbanking
activities.

N/A

(2) Accepted For
Processing
The Chase Manhattan Corporation, New York, New York
to engage through its subsidiary, Chase Manhattan
Treasury Carp., in (1) providing full service
brokerage services to institutional customers and
(2) underwriting oonmercial paper.

Gonment Period
p n d in a D ate

N/A

FEDERAL
RESERVE BANKOF
PHILADELPHIA

SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY
Comment Period Ending Date
Meridian Bank. Reading, PA to establish an
offsite electronic banking facility to be
located at the Shop-Rite of Doyles town,
B a m Plaza, 1745 South Easton Road,
Doylestown, PA.

3/5/88

First Bank of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA
requests permission to establish a branch
office to be located at 1760 Market Street,
Phila., PA.

3/11/88

Commerce Bank. Camp Hill, PA requests permission
to establish a branch to be located at 4900
Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg in the Hampden
Center Shopping Plaza, PA.

N/A *

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH NEWSPAPER AND
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE

Comment Period Ending Date
State Bancshares. Inc.. Haverford, PA seeks
approval to acquire Jefferson Bank of New
Jersey, Mount Laurel, NJ (in organization),
pursuant to Section 3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding
Company Act.

3/7/88

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY
Comment Period Ending Date
First Eastern Corn. Wilkes-Barre, PA to engage,
through its subsidiary, Dolphin Bradbury, Inc.,
Phila., PA, in providing financial advice to
state and local governments, such as with respect
to the issuance of their securities, pursuant to
Section 4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company Act.

3/3/88

SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
None
* N/A denotes not available
Ten Independence Mall. Philadelphia, PA 19106,(215) 574-6000



.Cleveland Reserve Bank Applications
For Week Ending February 13, 1988

SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY
APPLICATION

COMMENT PERIOD ENDING

Received application fran The
Fifth Third Bank of Columbus,
Columbus, Ohio, for permission
to establish a branch at 1955 West
Henderson Road, Upper Arlington, Ohio.

* - March 11, 1988

SECTION II ~ APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH
NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
APPLICATION

COMMENT PERIOD ENDING

Received Section 3(a)(1) application
fran Lexington Bancshares, Inc.,
Lexington, Kentucky to acquire
The Lexington Banking Canpany,
Lexington, Kentucky.

*N - March 12, 1988

Received Section 3(a)(3) application
fran Wesbanco, Inc., Wheeling,
West Virginia, to acquire Mountain
State Bank, Parkersburg, West Virginia.

*N - March 15, 1988




SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY

NONE

SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Section I - Applications Subject to Newspaper
Notice Only

Application

Comment Period Ending Date

People1s Bank of Virginia Beach, Virginia
Beach, Virginia, for membership in the
Federal Reserve System.

1-4-88

The George Mason Bank, Fairfax, Virginia,
request for permission to establish a
branch at 4221 Walney Road, Chantilly,
Virginia.

3-5-88

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

Key Centurion Bankshares, Inc., Charleston,
West Virginia, for prior approval to acquire
The Lincoln National Bank of Hamlin, Hamlin,
West Virginia.

3-14-88

The above application is subject to the Community Reinvestment Act.
Section III - Applications Subject to Federal Register Notice
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

None
Section IV - Applications Not Subject to
Federal Register Notice or Newspaper Notice
Application
None

♦Expiration of comment period specified in the Federal Register.




February 15, 1988
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Applications Bulletin
Section 1 - Applications Subject to Newspaper
Notice Only
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

Sovran Bank/Central South
02-29-88 (CRA)
Nashville, Tennessee
Newspaper
To merge with Sovran Bank/Williamson County, Franklin, Tennessee.
Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

CeeBee Corporation
03-03-88
Prattville, Alabama
Federal Register & Newspaper
1-BHC formation, The Citizens Bank, Prattville, Alabama.
West Coast Bancorp, Inc.
02-26-88
Cape Coral, Florida
Federal Register & Newspaper
1-BHC formation, First National Bank of Southwest Florida,
Cape Coral, Florida (in organization).
Eastern Bankshares Corp.
02-29-88
Hialeah, Florida
Federal Register & Newspaper
1-BHC formation, Eastern National Bank, Hialeah, Florida.
Eastern Overseas Bank, Ltd.
02-29-88
Georgetown, Grand Cayman
Federal Register & Newspaper
1-BHC formation, Eastern Bankshares Corp., Hialeah, Florida.




Chicago Reserve Bank Applications
Section I - Applications Subject to Newspaper
notice Only
Comment Period
Ending Date

Type

Application

Branch

Bank One, Sturgis
Sturgis, Michigan
114 West Chicago Road
White Pigeon, Michigan

2-29-88*

EFT

First Interstate Bank of Wisconsin
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Super America, 1688 E. Mason
Green Bay, Wisconsin

2-16-88*

Branch
24A

Security Bank and Trust Company
Southgate, Michigan
14 Mile Rd, approximately 300 ft west of
Haggerty Road, Hovi, Michigan

N/A

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Comment Period
. Ending Date

Type

Application

Y-2

First Wisconsin Corporation
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sahara Bancorp, Inc.
New Brighton, Minnesota
First State Bank of New Brighton
New Brighton, Minnesota

2-19-88*

Y-2

CNB Bancorp, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Rankin State Bank
Rankin, Illinois

2-18-88*

Y-l

Somers Bancorporation
Des Moines, Iowa
Somers Savings Bank
Somers, Iowa

2-29-88*

Y-l

Capital Directions, Inc.
Mason, Michigan
Mason State Bank
Mason, Michigan

2-05-88*




Chicago Reserve Bank Applications

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register notice
Continued

Comment Period
Ending Date

Type

Application

Y-l

Capron Bancorp, Inc.
Capron, Illinois
Capron State Bank
Capron, Illinois

N/A

COC-HC

First Berne Financial Corporation
Berne, Indiana
By Frederick H. Liechty & Magdaline
L. Liechty

N/A

Y-l

Oxford Bank Corporation
Oxford, Michigan
Oxford Bank
Oxford, Michigan

N/A

Y-l

Park Ridge Bancshares, Inc.
Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Bank of Park Ridge
Park Ridge, Wisconsin

N/A

Y-l

Remsen Financial Services, Inc.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
First Trust & Savings Bank
Remsen, Iowa

N/A

Y-2

W B Bancorp, Inc.
New Berlin, Illinois
First State Bank
New Berlin, Illinois

Y-2

Western Iowa Consultants, Inc.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
First Trust & Savings Bank
Remsen, Iowa




2- 12- 88*

N/A

Section III - Applications Subject to Federal Register
Notice Only
Comment Period
Ending Date

Type

Application

4(c)(8)

Midwest Financial Group, Inc.
Peoria, Illinois
Midwest Financial Mortgage Banking Company
Peoria, Illinois

N/A

Y-4

First Interstate Corporation of Wisconsin
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
First Interstate Commercial Corp of Wisconsin
Sheboygan, Wisconsin

N/A

Section IV - Applications Not Subject to Federal Register
Notice or Newspaper Notice

Type

Application

None

^Newspaper
**Federal Register
N/A - Not available at this time




Comment Period
Ending Date

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY

Application

Comment Period Ending Date
None.

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH
NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE

Application

Comment Period Ending Date

Change In Control notice involving
BMC Bankcorp, Inc., Benton, Kentucky
by Joe T. and Anita Haltom

(Not available)

SECTION III ~ APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY
Application

Comment Period Ending Date
None.

SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
Application




None




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS

Section I - Applications Subject to
______ Newspaper Notice Only_______

Comment Period
Ending Date

Application
None.

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice

Comment Period
Ending Date

Application
Thomson Holdings, Inc.
Centerville, SD
To acquire 100% of The Bank
of Centerville, Centerville,
SD

2-13-88
(Newspaper)

Section III - Applications Subject
to Federal Register Notice Only

Comment Period
Ending Date

Application
None

Section IV - Applications Not Subject to
Federal Register Notice or Newspaper Notice

Application
Valley Bancorporatlon, Inc.
Le Sueur, MN
To redeem 8,491 (72.23%) shares
of its voting stock

SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY
COMMENT PERIOD ENDING DATE

APPLICATION
None.

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH
NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
APPLICATION

COMMENT PERIOD ENDING DATE

Fourth Financial Corporation#
Wichita# Kansas# for prior approval
to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Bank of MidAmerica# Inc.# Wichita# Kansas.*

Not Available.

Jackson Hole Bancshares
Corporation# Jackson# Wyoming# for
prior approval to become a bank
holding company through the
acquisition of 83.91 percent of the
voting shares of Bank of Jackson
Hole# Jackson# Wyoming.*

Not Available

M. F. Jarvis Trust and Janet J.
Reid# Winfield# Kansas# for
approval to retain 25.32 percent of
First National Bancshares of
Winfield# Winfield# Kansas.

Not Available

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY
APPLICATION
First National Holding Company#
Inc.# Fullerton# Nebraska# for
prior approval to acquire Black
Insurance Agency# Fullerton#
Nebraska# and thereby indirectly
engage in insurance agency
activities.




COMMENT PERIOD ENDING DATE
Not Available

SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS HOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
APPLICATION

Sterling Bancorp, Sugar Creek,
Missouri, for prior approval to
redeem 38,803 shares of its own
stock.
Wilber Co., Wilber, Nebraska, for
prior approval to redeem 754 shares
of its own stock.
^Application is subject to CRA.




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS APPLICATIONS BULLETIN

APPLICATIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS FILED DURING THE WEEK OF 88/02/08
SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY
APPLICATION

NOTICE EXP

NONE

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE *
APPLICATION

NOTICE EXP

NONE

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE ONLY
iNOT SUBJECT TO CRA)
APPLICATION
NONE

SECTION IV - NOTICES UNDER THE CHANGE IN BANK CONTROL ACT SUBJECT TO BOTH
NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE (NOT SUBJECT TO CRA) *
NOTICE

NOTICE EXP

NONE
* EXPIRATION DATE IS THE DATE SPECIFIED IN THE NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY.
PGM: DHCLRMH2




Federal R eserve Bank of S an Francisco

Week ending 2/12/88
Section I - Applications Subject to Newspaper Notice Only
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

None
Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Claudine B. Williams to increase
ownership from 9.08 percent to
24.99 percent of American Bancorp of
Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, which
controls American Bank of Commerce,
Las Vegas, Nevada.

Newspaper:

Fremont Bank and Fremont Bancorporation
Employee Profit Sharing Plan, Fremont,
California, to increase its ownership
from 24.99 percent to above 25 percent
and become a bank holding company as a
result of proposed share redemptions by
the Fremont Bancorporation in 1988.

Newspaper: 3/02/88

W.T.B. Financial Corporation, Spokane,
Washington, to increase ownership
from 16.7 percent to 21.3 percent of
Norban Financial Group, Coeur D'Alene,
Idaho.

Newspaper: 3/01/88

2/29/88

Fed. Rea.: 2/11/88

Fed. Rea.:

2/26/88

Fed. Rea.: 3/04/88

Section III - Applications Subject to Federal Register Notice Only
The Sanwa Bank, Limited, Osaka, Japan,
to acquire at least 80 percent of
Brophy, Gestal, Knight & Co., L.P.,
New York, New York, a primary security
dealer.

Fed. Reg.: Not available

Section IV - Applications Not Subject to Federal Register Notice
or Newspaper Notice
None




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