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ANNOUNCEMENT

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

H.2, 1989, No. 28
Actions of the Board, its Staff, and
the Federal Reserve Banks;
Applications and Reports Received
During the Week Ending July 15, 1989.

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ACTIONS
THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
SouthTrust Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama — to
underwrite and deal in securities, to offer
full-service brokerage services and investment
advice, and to engage in commercial paper and in
private placement activities through SouthTrust
Securities, Incorporated.
Approved, July 10, 1989.
TESTIMONY AND STATEMENTS
National Flood Insurance Program — letter to
Congressman Erdreich, Chairman of the Subcommittee
on Policy Research and Insurance of the House
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY
A B B R E V I A T I O N S : BS&R - Banking Supervision and Regulation; C&CA - Consumer and
Community Affairs; FOMC - Federal Open Market Committee; FRBO - Federal Reserve
Bank Operations; GC - General Counsel; IF - International Finance; OSDM - Office
of Staff Director for Management
BANK BRANCHES, DOMESTIC




Minneapolis

Farmers & Merchants Bank, Huron, South Dakota — to
establish a branch at 1920 Broadway, Yankton, South
Dakota.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

Cleveland

Fifth T h i r d Bank, Columbus, Ohio — to establish a
branch at Columbus City Center, Building D Store 127.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

Atlanta

Merchant B a n k of Florida, Brandon, Florida — to
establish a branch at Teco Plaza, 702 North
Franklin Street, Tampa, Florida.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

Dallas

Texas Commerce Bank - Rio Grande Valley,
Brownsville, Texas — to establish a branch at
2300 Boca Chica, Brownsville, Texas.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

BANK HOLDING COMPANIES




Staff Director
BS&R

Allegheny Bankshares Corporation, Lewisburg, West
Virginia — transfer agent registration.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

Chicago

Bank of Elmwood Employee Stock Ownership Plan and
Trust, Racine, Wisconsin — to acquire Elmwood
Financial Corporation, and Bank of Elmwood,
Elmwood, Wisconsin.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

Staff Director
BS&R

Barnett Brokerage, Service, Inc., Jacksonville,
Florida — request for relief from commitment not
to act as a principal or take a position in any
securities it brokers.
Granted, July 10, 1989.

Atlanta

BMR Financial Group, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia — to
acquire Bay Bankshares, Inc., Clearwater, Florida;
Ameribank; and Ameribank of Oldsmar, Oldsmar,
Florida.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

Kansas City

BOC Banshares, Inc., Chouteau, Oklahoma —
B a n k of Commerce.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

Atlanta

Da d e l a n d Bancshares, Inc., Miami, Florida; Dadeland
Bank; and Community Bank of Homestead, Homestead,
F l o rida — to retain shares of Financial
Processors, Inc., Miami, Florida.
Withdrawn, July 10, 1989.

Cleveland

Fifth T h i r d Bancorp, Cincinnati, Ohio — to acquire
C.S. Bancshares, Inc., C o n n e r s v i l l e , Indiana.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

Boston

Fleet / Norstar Financial Group, Inc., Providence,
Rhode Island — to transfer certain accounts of
Shatkin Financial Services, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
to Norstar Brokerage Corporation, New York, New
York.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

to acquire

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

BANK HOLDING COMPANIES




Atlanta

Franklin Financial Corporation, Franklin, Tennessee
— to acquire Franklin National Bank.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

New York

Fuji Bank, Limited, Tokyo, Japan — to acquire
certain factoring assets of NatWest Commercial
Services, Inc., New York, New York.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

San Francisco

Gateway Bancorp, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona — to engage
in credit card authorization services through
Allied Investment Company, Inc.
Returned, July 12, 1989.

Philadelphia

Guaranty Bancshares Corporation, Shamokin,
Pennsylvania — to acquire Guaranty Bank of
Princeton, Princeton, New Jersey.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

New York

Midlantic Corporation, Edison, New Jersey — to
acquire Central Trust Company, Rochester, New York;
Endicott Trust Company, Endicott, New York; The
First National Bank of Moravia, Moravia, New York,
The Merchants National Bank & Trust Company of
Syracuse, Syracuse, New York, and Union National
Bank, Albany, New Yo r k
A p p r o v e d , July 14, 1989.

Secretary

National City Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio — to
acquire Shawmut Mortgage Corporation, Miamisburg,
Ohio, and engage in mortgage banking activities and
credit related i n s u r a n c e .
Approved, July 13, 1989.

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

BANK HOLDING COMPANIES




New York

National Westminster PLC, London, England; NatWest
Holdings Inc., Wilmington, Delaware; and National
Westminster Bancorp Inc., New York, New Yor k — to
acquire Ultra Bancorporation, Bridgewater, New
Jersey; Ultra Bancorporation to merge with National
Westminster Bancorp NJ, Jersey City, New Jersey;
and coincident with the merger of Ultra
Bancorporation, National Westminster Bancorp NJ to
acquire Ultra Bancor p o r a t i o n Ts interest in
B a n c o r p s 1 International Trading Corporation,
Bridgewater, New Jersey, an export trading company.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

Minneapolis

New Richland Bancshares, Inc., New Richland,
Minnesota — to acquire State Bank of New Richland,
New Richland, Minnesota.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

Atlanta

North Georgia National Bancshares, Inc., Woodstock,
Georgia — to acquire North Georgia National Bank.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

New York

Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc.," Houston, Texas —
exemption from Regulation L to permit William D.
Ruckelshaus to serve as a director of the Texas
Commerce Bancshares> Inc., Houston Texas, while
also serving as a director of Weyerhaeuser Company,
Tacoma, Washington.
Granted, July 13, 1989.

Boston

United S a v e r Ts Bancorp, Inc., Manchester, New
Hampshire — to continue to engage in loan
servicing activities.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

Boston

Wachusett Bancorp, Inc., Clinton, Massachusetts —
acquire Clinton Savings Bank.
Withdrawn, July 14, 1989.

Kansas City

Wauneta Falls Bancorp, Inc., Wauneta, Nebraska —
acquire W a u n e t a Falls Bank.
Approved, July 11, 1989.

to

to

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

BANK MERGERS
Richmond

Crestar Bank, Richmond, Virginia — to merge with
Mountain National Bank of Clifton Forge, Clifton
Forge, Virginia.
Approved, July 10, 1989.

BANK PREMISES
Chicago

Bank of Sturgeon Bay, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin —
investment in bank premises.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

Staff Director
BS&R

Bankers Trust Company, Des Moines, Iowa —
in bank premises.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

Cleveland

Sabina Bank, Sabina, Ohio —
premises.
Approved, July 10, 1989.

Staff Director
BS&R

United States Trust Company of New York, New York,
New York — investment in bank premises.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

investment

investment in bank

BANKS, STATE MEMBER
Staff Director
BS&R

First Bank North, Freeport, Illinois —
agent registration.
Approved, July 12, 1989.

transfer

CAPITAL STOCK




Chicago

Cleghorn Financial, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska —
redemption of shares.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

Boston

Family Bancorp, Haverhill, Massachusetts —
redemption of shares.
Approved, July 9, 1989.

Minneapolis

Farmers and Merchants Financial Services, Inc., St.
Paul, Minnesota — redemption of shares.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

CHANGE IN BANK CONTROL
Kansas City

American Banc Corporation, Fremont, Nebraska —
change in bank c o n t r o l .
Permitted, July 14, 1989.

Cleveland

Ameritrust Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio —
bank c o n t r o l .
Permitted, July 11, 1989.

Richmond

ENB Financial Corporation, Elkridge, Maryland —
change in bank c o n t r o l .
Permitted, July 12, 1989.

Chicago

First Alsip Bancorp, Inc., Alsip, Illinois —
in bank c o n t r o l .
Returned, July 13, 1989.

Chicago

Oswego Bancshares, Inc., Oswego, Illinois —
in ba n k c o n t r o l .
Permitted, July 12, 1989.

Dallas

Premier Bancshares of Texas, Inc., Kerrville, Texas
— change in bank c o n t r o l .
Returned, July 14, 1989.

S t . Louis

Rosedale First National Corp. Rosedale, Mississippi
— change in bank c o n t r o l .
Withdrawn, July 12, 1989.

Kansas City

Stigler Bancorporation, Stigler, Oklahoma —
in bank c o n t r o l .
Permitted, July 13, 1989.

change in

change

change

change

COMPETITIVE FACTORS REPORTS




Kansas City

B a n k of Oklahoma, N.A., Tulsa, Oklahoma, proposed
merger with Ban k of Oklahoma, Broken Arrow, N.A.,
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; Bank of Oklahoma, City
Plaza, Tulsa; Bank of Oklahoma, Lewis Center,
Tulsa; and Bank of Oklahoma, Southwest Tulsa,
Tulsa, Oklahoma — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 14, 1989.

Kansas City

Ban k of Papillon, Papillon, Nebraska, proposed merger
with Bank of the Midlands — report on competitive
factors.
Submitted, July 13, 1989.

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UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

COMPETITIVE FACTORS REPORTS




Dallas

Bonham State Bank* Bonham, Texas, proposed merger
with Willow Bend National Bank, Plano, Texas —
report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 11, 1989.

Dallas

Capital Bank of Delhi, Delhi, Texas, proposed merger
with Security Bank, Monroe, Louisiana, Monroe,
Louisiana — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 11, 1989.

Philadelphia

Coastal Bank, Ocean City, New Jersey, proposed
purchase of certain assets and assumption of
deposit liabilities of the National Westminster
Bank Branch at 155 Shore Road, Ocean View, New
Jersey.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Kansas City

Commercial
proposed
Oklahoma
Submitted,

Atlanta

First National Ban k of Lake Charles, Lake Charles,
Louisiana, proposed merger with National Bank of
Commerce, DeRidder, Louisiana — report on
compet itive f a c t o r s .
Submitted, July 14, 1989.

Chicago

Bank, N.A., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,
merger with Mercantile Bank, N.A., Moore,
— report on competitive factors.
July 13, 1989.

F 8 M Bank Hilbert, Hilbert, Wisconsin, proposed
merger with F 8 M Bank - Forest Junction, Forest
Junction, Wisconsin — report on competitive
factors.

Submitted, July 10, 1989.
Chicago

INB National Bank, Indianapolis, Indiana, proposed
merger wit h Citizens National Ba n k of Bedford,
Bedford, Indiana — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Philadelphia

Jefferson Bank, Haverford, Pennsylvania, proposed
purchase of certain assets and assumption of
deposit liabilities of the 5th and Chestnut Streets
Branch of Frankford Trust Company, Philadelphia,
P e n nsylvania — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

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UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

COMPETITIVE FACTORS REPORTS




Dallas

Johnson County Bank* N.A., Cleburne, Texas, proposed
merger with First State Bank, Rio Vista, Texas —
report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 11, 1989.

Kansas City

Key Bank of Wyoming - Casper, Casper, Wyoming,
proposed merger with Key Bank of Wyoming - Douglas,
Douglas; Key Bank of Wyoming - Gillette, Gillette;
Key Bank of Wyoming - Lusk, Lusk; Key Bank of
Wyoming - Sheridan, Sheridan; and Key Bank of
Wyoming - Wheatland, Wheatland, Wyoming — report
on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 13, 1989.

Kansas City

Key Bank of Wyoming - Cheyenne, Cheyenne, Wyoming,
proposed merger with Key Bank of Wyoming Torrington, Torrington, Wyoming — report on
competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Kansas City

Key Bank of Wyoming - Jackson, Jackson, Wyoming,
proposed merger with Key Bank of Wyoming - Big
Piney, Big Piney; Key Bank of Wyoming - Evanston,
Evanston; and Key Bank of Wyoming - Kemmerer,
Kemmerer, Wyoming — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Kansas City

Key Bank of Wyoming - Riverton, Riverton, Wyoming,
proposed merger with Key Bank of Wyoming - Cody,
Cody, Wyoming; Key Bank of Wyoming - Lander,
Lander; and Key Ba n k of Wyoming - Worland — report
on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Kansas City

Key Bank of Wyoming - Roc k Springs, Rock Springs,
Wyoming, proposed merger with Key Bank of Wyoming Green River, Green River; Key Bank of Wyoming Laramie, Laramie; Key Bank of Wyoming - Rawlins,
Rawlins; and Key Bank of Wyoming - Saratoga,
Saratoga, Wyoming — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

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ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE STAFF AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

COMPETITIVE FACTORS REPORTS
New York

National Bank of Sussex County, Branchville, New
Jersey, proposed purchase of the assets and
assumption of the liabilities of the Netcong Office
of Crestmont Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Edison Township, New Jersey — * report on
competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Chicago

NBD Commerce Bank, Lansing, Michigan, proposed merger
with Community State Bank, Fowlerville, Michigan —
report on competitive factors.

Submitted, July 10, 1989.
Kansas City

Nebraska State Bank, Ord, Nebraska, proposed merger
with Bank of Burwell, Burwell, Nebraska — report
on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 14, 1989.

Chicago

St. Francis State Bank, St. Francis, Wisconsin,
pr oposed merger with F&M Interim Bank of St.
Francis — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 12, 1989.

Dallas

Texas Commerce Bank - Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville,
Texas, proposed purchase of assets and assumption
of liabilities of National Bank of Commerce of
Brownsville — report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 13, 1989.

EXTENSIONS OF TIME




San Francisco

BankA m e r i c a Corporation, San Francisco, California
extension to divest certain property.
Granted, July 12, 1989.

San Francisco

Br i g h t o n Bancorp, Salt Lake City, Utah —
to October 15, 1989, to redeem shares.
Granted, July 12, 1989.

Philadelphia

CoreStates Financial Corp., Philadelphia,
Pen n s y l v a n i a -- extension to October 11, 1989, to
engage in und e r w r i t i n g and dealing in certain
securities through CoreStates Securities Corp.
Granted, July 11, 1989.

extension

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UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY

EXTENSIONS OF TIME
San Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, California
— extensions to divest certain properties.
Granted, July 11, 1989.

INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS
Staff Director
BS&R

Bank of America
San Francisco,
investment in
Permitted, July

National Trust & Savings Association,
California — to make an additional
KorAm Bank, Seoul, Korea.
13, 1989.

San Francisco

United States National Bank of Oregon, Portland,
Oregon — to establish an Edge Act corporation,
U.S. Bank International, Portland, Oregon, with
branches in San Mateo and Los Angeles, California.
Approved, July 10, 1989.

S t . Louis

Mid ~ America Bank of Louisville and Trust Company,
Louisville, Kentucky -- to become a member of the
Federal Reserve System.
Approved, July 14, 1989.

MEMBERSHIP

RESERVE BANK OPERATIONS
Director, FRBO

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas —
drives and disk controllers.
Approved, July 10, 1989.

to purchase disk

RESERVE BANK SERVICES




Director, FRBO

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City — to offer a
fixed availability deposit option on sorted
unqualified local and nonlocal return item
deposits.
Approved, July 13, 1989.

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UNDER DELEGATED AUTHORITY
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
Boston

BT Holding Company L.P., Boston, Massachusetts;
Wainwright Capital Company L.P.; Wainwright Capital
Management Company L.; and Wainwright Capital Corp
of Boston — to retain International Heritage
Corp., Boston, Massachusetts.
Withdrawn, April 5, 1989.

San Francisco

Salinas Valley Bancorp, Salinas, California —
acquire Bank of Salinas.
Returned, June 9, 1989.

to

COMPETITIVE FACTORS REPORTS
Atlanta

Barnett Bank of Atlanta, Palmetto, Georgia, proposed
merger with Investors Bank & Trust, Duluth, Georgia
— report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 7, 1989.

Atlanta

Southeast Bank, N.A., Miami, Florida, proposed
purchase of certain assets and assumption of
certain liabilities of thirteen branches of
American Pioneer Savings Bank, Orlando, Florida —
report on competitive factors.
Submitted, July 7, 1989.

EXTENSIONS OF TIME




San Francisco

World Trade Bancorp, Beverly Hills, California —
extension to December 31, 1989, to achieve change
in bank c o n t r o l .
Granted, July 5, 1989.

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON APPLICATIONS
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

Lee National Banc Corp, Lee,
Massachusetts - 3(a)(1)
application to become a bank
holding company through the
acquisition of First National
Bank of the Berkshires, Lee,
Massachusetts*

Newspaper
Federal Register

8-10-89
Not Yet Established

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE ONLY
Application




Comment Period Ending Date
NONE

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Comment Period
Ending Date

SECTION I

Applications Subject to Newspaper
____________ Notice Only__________
None.
SECTION II
Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Harmonia Bancorp, Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey to
became a bank holding company with respect to Harmonia
Savings Bank, Kenilworth, New Jersey. 1/

8/12/89 3/

Ira Hoberman, Lakewood, New Jersey to increase his
interest in Fist State Bancorp, Howell, New Jersey to
16.48%.

8/1/89 3/

SECTION III
Nonbanking Applications
(Subject to Federal Register Notice Only)
Barclays PIC, London, England; Barclays Bank PIC,
London, England; Baybanks, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts;
Chemical Banking Corporation, New York, New York;
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York, New York;
National Westminster Bank PLC, London, England;
NatWest Holdings Inc., New York, New York; Northeast
Bancorp, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut; The Bank of
New York Company, Inc., New York, New York; The Chase
Manhattan Corporation, New York, New York; The Hongkong
and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, B.C.C.;
Kellett NV, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles; HSBC
Holdings BV, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; and Marine
Midland Banks, Inc., Buffalo, New York to acquire,
indirectly through The New York Switch Corporation,
Datek Instacard Corporation, Buffalo, New York and
thereby to engage in data processing and related
activities.

N/A

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Toronto, Canada
to engage through its subsidiary, Wood Gundy Corp.,
in the private placement of debt and equity securities.

N/A

The Fuji Bank, Ltd., Tokyo, Japan to engage through
its subsidiary, Heller Capital Markets Group, Inc.,
in financial advisory activities, placing, as the
issuer's agent, commercial paper, acting as agent,
broker or advisor in the leasing of personal property
and loan marketing activities.

N/A




Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Comment Period
Ending Date
Nippon Credit Bank Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, to engage
through its subsidiary, Eastbridge Capital, Inc.,
in acting as investment adviser to investment
companies.

N/A

SECTION IV
Applications Not Involving
______ Public Comment______
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, New York to mate
an additional investment in Manufacturers Hanover
Leasing International Corporation, New York, New York
("MHLT"), and to contribute MHLI to Manufacturers
Hanover International Finance Corporation, New York,
New York ("MHIFC"); MHIFC also to mate an additional
investment in Manufacturers Hanover Arrendamento
Mercantil, S.A., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

1/

2/
3/

Subject to provisions of Community Reinvestment Act.
Later of dates specified in newspaper and Federal Register notices.
Data specified in newspaper notice; a later date may be specified in
the Federal Register notice.
N/A - Not Available




FEDERAL
RESERVE BAN KO F
PHILADELPHIA
SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY

Comment Period Ending Date
Montour Bank (in organization), Danville,
PA for membership in the Federal Reserve System
pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
and Section 208.4 of Regulation Y.

8/13/89

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH NEWSPAPER AND
FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
Comment Period Ending Date
None.

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY
Comment Period Ending Date
None.

SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE*
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
None.

JV Subject to provisions of Community Reinvestment Act.
*N/A - not yet available.

Ten Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1574, (215) 574-6000



Applications Bulletin
For Week Ending July 15, 1989

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

A P P L IC A T IO N

Received two (2) applications on July io , 1989
from The Provident Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio, for
permission to relocate existing branches at
2739 Madison Road and 3195 Linwood Avenue,
both located in Cincinnati, Ohio, to 3880
Paxton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio.

*A ugust 7, 1989

SECTION II - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO BOTH
NEWSPAPER AND FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
NONE

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
N O T IC E ONLY

Received Section 4(c)(8) Notice on June
29, 1989 fran Hometown Bancshares, Inc.,
Middleboume, West Virginia, of its intent
to engage in general insurance agency activities
in towns having a population of 5,000 or less
through Hometown Insurance Agency, Inc., a
wholly-owned subsidiary pursuant to Section
225.25(b)(8)(iii)(A) of Regulation Y.

July 28, 1989

- SuDject to CRA

# - Expected to end a p p ro x im a te ly 30 days from the date o f r e c e ip t
N - Newspaper Comment P eriod
F - Federal R e g is te r Comment P eriod




Applications Bulletin
For Week Ending July 15, 1989

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

*
#
N
F

-

Subject to CRA
Expected to end approximately 30 days from the date of receipt
Newspaper Comment Period
Federal Register Comment Period




Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

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

H orizon Bancorp, Inc., Bethesda, Maryland,
for prior approval to become a bank holding
company through the acquisition of GOLDCrest
Bank, Bethesda, Maryland, a de novo bank.*

8-4-89

Section III - Applications Subject to Federal Register Notice
A p p lication

Comment Period Ending Date

None

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

^Application is subject to CRA.




July 10, 1989
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Applications Bulletin
Section I - Applications Subject to Newspaper
Notice Only
Application

Conxnent Period Ending Date

Emerald Coast State Bank
07-31-89 (CRA)
Mary Esther, Florida
To relocate its Main Office from 130 Miracle Strip Parkway West,
Mary Esther, Florida, to the c o m e r of Beal Parkway and Carmel Drive.
First Interim Bank of Crestview
06-26-89 (CRA)
Crestview, Florida
Newspaper
To become a member of the Federal Reserve System, pursuant to section 9 of
the Federal Reserve Act.
Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Application

Conment Period Ending Date

Metro Bank of Dade County
07-20-89
Coral Gables, Florida
Federal Register & Newspaper
Change in control by Fred Havenick and Barbara Havenick to acquire up to
20.6 percent of the outstanding shares.
Bryan Bancorp of Georgia, Inc.
07-31-89
Richmond Hill, Georgia
Federal Register
1-BHC formation, Bryan Bank & Trust, Richmond Hill, Georgia.
CB&T Bancshares, Inc.
07-06-89
Columbus, Georgia
Federal Register
To merge with Vanguard Banks, Inc., Valparaiso, Florida, and thereby
indirectly acquire its subsidiary bank, Vanguard Bank and Trust Ccnpany,
Valparaiso, Florida.
AgriSource Incorporated
07-26-89
Rayne, Louisiana
Federal Register
1-BHC formation, Bank of Southwest Louisiana, Oakdale, Louisiana.
Cen-La Bancshares, Inc.
07-24-89
Marksville, Louisiana
Newspaper
To retain indirect ownership (5.59 percent) of Union Bancshares, Inc.,
Marksville, Louisiana (after-the-fact).




Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Section I - Applications Subject to Newspapc
Notice Only

Type

Application

Branch/24A

Sparta State Bank
Sparta, Michigan
416 Division St.
Sparta, Michigan - 24A*

Comment Period
Ending Date

N

- 5-11-89

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

Type

Application

Y-2

First Chicago Acquisition III Corp.
Chicago, Illinois
Ravenswood Financial Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
Bank of Ravenswood
Chicago, Illinois*

N - 7-7-89
FR - 7-17-89

Y-2

First Chicago Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
Ravenswood Financial Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
Bank of Ravenswood
Chicago, Illinois*

N - 7-7-89
FR - 7-17-89

Y-2

Salin Bancsharea of North Central
Indiana, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Logansport Bancorp, Inc.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Logansport, Indiana*

N - 8-1-89
FR - **

Y-l

Withee Bank Shares, Inc.
Withee, Wisconsin
State Bank of Withee
Withee, Wisconsin*

N

Cascade Bancorporation, Inc.
Altoona, Iowa
Wabeno Bancorporation, I n c •
Altoona, Iowa
State Bank of Wabeno
Wabeno, Wisconsin*

N

Wabeno Bancorporation, Inc.
Altoona, Iowa
State Bank of Wabeno
Wabeno, Wisconsin*

N - 6-15-89
FR - 7-7-89

Y-2

Y-l




- 7-7-89

FR - 8-2-89

- 6-15-89

FR - 7-7-89

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
(continued)
Comment Period
Ending Date

Type

Application

Y-l

Illinois Valley Bancshares, Inc.
Elmh u r s t , Illinois
Colonial Trust & Savings Bank
Peru, Illinois
Illinois Regional Bank, Bureau County
Princeton, Illinois*

N - 7-18-89
FR - 7-7-89

Y-2

Northwest Illinois Bancorp, Inc
Freeport, Illinois
First Galena Bancshares, Inc
Galena, Illinois
The First National Bank of Galena
Galena, Illinois*

N - 7-21-89
FR - 7-14-89

Y-2

NWIB Acquisition Corporation, Inc
Freeport, Illinois
First Galena Bancshares, Inc
Galena, Illinois
The First National Bank of Galena
Galena, Illinois*

N - 7-21-89
FR - 7-14-89

Y-l

Mansfield Bancorp, Inc
Mansfield, Illinois
People's State Bank of Mansfield
Mansfield, Illinois*

N - 7-22-89
FR - **

Y-2

Merchants National Corporation
Indianapolis, Indiana
First National Bankshares, Inc
Logansport, Indiana
The First National Bank of Logansport
Logansport, Indiana
First National Bank of Indiana
Monticello, Indiana*

N - **
FR - **

Y-l

Westchester Financial Corporation
Westchester, Illinois
Westbank
Westchester, Illinois*

Y-l

First Channahon Bancorp, Inc
Naperville, Illinois
WestBank/Orland Park
Orland Park, Illinois (in organization)*




N - **
FR - **

N - **
FR - **

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Section II - Applications Subject to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
(continued)
Comment Period
Ending Date

Type

Application

Y-2

WestBank Financial Corporation
Naperville, Illinois
First Bank of Channahon (Charter Only)
Channahon, 111inoi s
WestBank/Orland Park (in organization)
Orland Park, Illinois*

N - **
FR - **

Y-2

First Chicago Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
The Winnetka Bank
Winnetka, Illinois*

N - **
FR - **

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

Type

Application

4(c)(8)

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc
Naperville, Illinois
First Midwest Asset Management Co.
Joliet, Illinois

Y-4

Bank of Montreal
FR - **
Montreal, Canada
Nesbitt Thomson Securities, Inc
New York, New York - underwriting and dealing in
debt and equity securities

4(c)(8)

First Midwest Bancorp, Inc
Naperville, Illinois
Continue to engage in making, acquiring
and servicing loans

FR - **

Y-4

Johnson Heritage Bancorp, Ltd
Racine, Wisconsin
Johnson Heritage Trust Company
Racine, Wisconsin

FR - **

4(c)(8)

Erie Bancorp, Inc
Erie, Illinois
Engage in making and servicing loans

FR - **




FR - 7-28-89

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Section IV - Applications Not Subject to Federal Register Notice
Or Newspaper Notice
Type

Application

None

N
FR
*
**




-

Newspaper
Federal Register
Subject to Provisions of Community Reinvestment Act
Not available at this time

Fed eral Reserve Bank o f S t. Lo uis

SECTION I ~ APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY
None.

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

Comment Period Ending Date

♦Section 3(a)(3) application by
Liberty National Bancorp, Inc.,
Louisville, Kentucky, to acquire
Florence Deposit Bank, Florence,
Kentucky

(Not available)

♦Section 3(a)(5) application by
Union Planters Corporation,
Memphis, Tennessee, to acquire
National Commerce Corporation,

New Albany, Mississippi

(Not available)

♦Section 3(a)(1) application by
First National Security Company,
De Queen, Arkansas, to acquire
First National Bank of De Queen,
De Queen, Arkansas; Citizens
National Bank of Nashville,
Nashville, Arkansas; First
National Bank of Howard County,
Dierks, Arkansas; and Bank of
Ashdown, N.A., Ashdown, Arkansas

(Not available)

♦Section 3(a)(1) application by M & P
Community Bancshares, Inc., Newport,
Arkansas, to acquire Merchants and
Planters Bank, Newport, Arkansas

(Not available)




Fe d e ra l Reserve Bank o f S t . Lo u is




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 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
Application

Comment Period
Ending Date

Primo Financial Services, Inc.
Apple Valley, MN
To acquire the State Bank of Hampton,
Hampton, MN*

Not yet available

James W. Emison
To acquire control of 26.23%
of Henderson Bancorporation, Inc.,

Not yet available

Henderson, MN

Stearns Financial Services, Inc.
Albany, MN
To acquire (1) 80% of Stearns Agency, Inc.,
Albany, MN, which owns Stearns County Na­
tional Bank, Albany, MN; (2) 100% of Finan­
cial Services of Evansville, Inc., Evans­
ville, Inc., Evansville, MN, which owns
Farmers State Bank, Evansville, MN; (3)
84.13% of Security State Bank, Holdingsford,
MN; and (4) 94.56% of Farmers State Bank,
Upsala, MN*
Mar'tinius Corporation
Rogers, MN
To acquire Almelund Bancshares, Inc.
Almelund, MN*
First Bank System, Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
To merge with Northern Cities Bancorpora­
tion, Inc., Anoka, MN*

*Subject to CRA




7-28-89
(Federal Register)

8-2-89
(Newspaper)

Not yet available

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS

Section III - Applications Subject
to Federal Register Notice Only
Application

Comment Period
Ending Date

Stearns Financial Services, Inc.
Albany, MN
To engage in general insurance agency
activities in places with a population
not exceeding 5,000 through the acqui­
sition of (1) Stearns Agency, Inc.,
Albany, MN; (2) Financial Services, of
Evansville, Inc., Evansville, MN; and
(3) Security Insurance Agency, Holdingsford, MN

7-28-89

Norwest Corporation
Minneapolis, MN
To engage in leasing personal or real
property or acting as agent, broker or
advisor in leasing such property and
commercial finance through the acquisi­
tion of Crestwood Capital Corp., Minne­
apolis, MN and Crestwood Financial Corp.
Minneapolis, MN.

Not yet available

Norwest Corporation
Minneapolis, MN
To engage de novo through Norwest Investment
Services, Inc., in the following activities:
1) Underwriting and dealing in obligations
that national banks are authorized to deal in;
2) Underwriting and dealing to a limited ex­
tent in certain securities national banks are
ineligible to deal in;
3) Full service retail brokerage;
4) Providing private placement services for
commercial paper, municipal revenue bonds,
municipal leases, and mortgage-backed securi­
ties ;
5) Purchasing and selling precious metals and
coins for the account of customers; and
6) Acting as a futures commission merchant.

Not yet available







FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS

Section IV - Applications Not Subject to
Federal Register Notice or Newspaper Notice
Application
Norwest Corporation
Minneapolis, MN
To redeem 2.1% of its voting shares.

Federal Reserve Bank o f Kansas City
SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY
APPLICATION

C O M M E N T P E R I O D E N DING DATE

None.

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

C O M M E N T P E R I O D E N D I N G DATE

Fourth Financial Corporation/
W i c h i t a / Kansas/ for prior a p p r o v a l
t o a c q u i r e 100 p e r c e n t of the
v o t i n g s h a r e s of T h e G a r d e n
N a t i o n a l Ba n k of G a r d e n City/
G a r d e n City, K a n s a s . *

Not Available

B r u c e B. Morgan/ K a n s a s City/
M i s s o u r i / and D o n n a L. McCoy/
S h a w n e e / Kansas/ for prior a p p r o v a l
for eac h t o a c q u i r e a 50 p e r c e n t
o w n e r s h i p i n t e r e s t in P o l o
B a n c s h a r e s , Inc./ Polo, M i s s o u r i .

Not A v a i l a b l e

C h r i s t o p h e r D i n s d a l e / S t e rli n g /
Colorado; Thomas Stephen Dinsdale/
G r a n d Island/ N e b r a s k a ; J a n e t L y n n
D i n s d a l e Ba r c l a y , G r a n d Isla n d ,
N e b r a s k a ; and Ja n e D i n s d a l e Rog e r s ,
Omaha, N e b r a s k a , for a p p r o v a l t o
r e t a i n e a c h of t h e i r p r o p o r t i o n a t e
o w n e r s h i p i n t e r e s t in W e l d S t a t e
Co m p a n y , Ft. Lupton, C o l o r a d o , of
18 . 0 3 percent.

Not A v a i l a b l e

Jay D. Peters, Ma r t e l l , N e b r a s k a ,
for prior a p p r o v a l t o i n c r e a s e his
p r o p o r t i o n a t e o w n e r s h i p i n t e r e s t in
M a r t e l l F i n a n c i a l S e r v i c e s , Inc.,
M a r t e l l , N e b r a s k a , by 95.2 p e r c e n t
t o 100 percent.

J u l y 26, 1989

Fi r s t U n i v e r s a l B a n c o r p o r a t i o n ,
Inc., A u r o r a , C o l o r a d o , for p r i o r
a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a n d m e r g e w i t h
P i o n e e r B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , Inc.,
Denv e r , Color a d o , p a r e n t of C i t y
C e n t e r N a t i o n a l Bank, A u r o r a ,
Colorado.*

J u l y 26, 1989




Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Dennis S c h a r d t , D e s hler, Nebraska,
for prior a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e a
39.47 p e r c e n t o w n e r s h i p inte r e s t in
Gibbon E x c h a n g e Company, Gibbon,
N e b r a s k a ; R o n a l d Schardt, Deshler,
N e b r a s k a , for pr i o r approval to
a c q u i r e _.67 p e r c e n t ; Superior
Deshler C o m p a n y , Deshler, Nebraska,
for p r i o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 4.94
percent; V I E C o m pany, Deshler,
N e b r a s k a , for p r i o r a p proval t o
a c q u i r e 4.94 pe r c e n t ; and S&S
I n d u s t r i e s , Inc., Deshler,
N e b r a s k a , for p r i o r a p proval to
a c q u i r e .65 p e r c e n t .

J u l y 26, 1989

C r o s s w h i t e B a n k s h a r e s , Inc.,
Denver, C o l o r a d o , for prior
a p p r o v a l to b e c o m e a bank h o l d i n g
company t h r o u g h the a c q u i s i t i o n of
98.5 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g shares
of R o c k y F o r d N a t i o n a l Bank, R o c k y
Ford, C o l o r a d o . *

J u l y 20, 1989

Eri e B a n k s h a r e s , Inc., Erie,
Kansas, for p r i o r a p p roval to
a c q u i r e a n d m e r g e w i t h Chetopa
S t a t e B a n c s h a r e s , Inc., Chetopa,
Kansas, p a r e n t of Chetopa State
Bank & T r u s t Co., Chetopa, Kansas;
First N e o d e s h a B a n c s h a r e s , Inc.,
N e o d e s h a , K a n s a s , parent of First
N e o d e s h a B a n k , N e o d e s h a , Kansas;
and N e o s h o C o u n t y B a n c s hares, Inc.,
Chanute, K a n s a s , p a r e n t of Bank of
Comme r c e , C h a n u t e , Kansas.*

J u l y 20, 1989

Don D e n n i s , Grady, Oklahoma, for
ap p r o v a l t o r e t a i n his
p r o p o r t i o n a t e o w n e r s h i p interest in
C i t i z e n s C o m m e r c e Corporatio n ,
Ar d m o r e , O k l a h o m a , of 10.50
percent.

J u l y 20, 1989

C e n t r a l of K a n s a s , Inc., Jun c t i o n
City, K a n s a s , for prior approval t o
i n d i r e c t l y a c q u i r e 100 perce n t of
the v o t i n g s h a r e s of The Du r h a m
State B a n k , D u r h a m , Kansas.*

J u l y 17, 1989




Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

R i c k L. C a r u t h e r s , R o n a l d R.
H a d w i g e r , L a r r y Hammer, Lyle
Hawkins,_ a n d Ear l W. Morgan, all of
C h e r o k e e , O k l a h o m a , and O r v e l H.
F e l l e r s a n d R a y N. Smith, bo t h of
B r yon, O k l a h o m a , for a p p r o v a l as a
g r o u p t o r e t a i n their p r o p o r t i o n a t e
o w n e r s h i p i n t e r e s t in F a r m e r s
E x c h a n g e B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , Inc.,
C h e r o k e e , O k l a h o m a , of 84.7
percent.

J u l y 20, 1989

F a r m e r s B a n c s h a r e s of O b e r l i n ,
Inc., O b e r l i n , Kansas, for p r i o r
a p p r o v a l to b e c o m e a bank h o l d i n g
c o m p a n y t h r o u g h the a c q u i s i t i o n of
80 p e r c e n t of the v o t i n g s h a r e s of
T h e F a r m e r s N a t i o n a l B a n k of
O b e r l i n , Ob e r l i n , K a n s a s . *

J u l y 17, 1989

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SPBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY
APPLICATION

C O M M E N T P E R I O D E N D I N G DATE

None.
SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SPBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE
APPLICATION
W e l d S t a t e C o mpany, Ft. Lupton,
C o l o r a d o , for a p p r o v a l t o r e t a i n
2 , 8 6 8 . 7 9 s h a r e s of its o w n v o t i n g
c o m m o n stock.
Colwich Financial Corporation,
C o l w i c h , Kansas, for prior a p p r o v a l
t o r e d e e m 2 , 1 7 0 s h ares of its o w n
v o t i n g c o m m o n stock.
♦ A p p l i c a t i o n is subject to CRA.




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS APPLICATIONS BULLETIN
APPLICATIONS AND NOTIFICATIONS FILED DURING THE WEEK OF JULY 10, 1989
SECTION I - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO NEWSPAPER
NOTICE ONLY

APPLICATION

NOTICE EXP

♦Section 18(c) application received from
Texas Commerce Bank-Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX
to merge with failed National Bank of Commerce of Brownsville,
Brownsville, TX

none
required

♦Section 9 application received from
Texas Commerce Bank-Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX
to establish a branch at 2300 Boca Chica, Brownsville, TX

none
required

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

APPLICATION

** NOTICE EXP

♦Section 3(a)(1) application by
Surety Capital Corporation, Fort Worth, TX
to acquire Texas National Bank of Lufkin, Lufkin, TX

89/08/03

Change in Control Notice by
Harold P. Pfeiffer, La Porte, TX, to acquire an
interest in Bay Bancshares, Inc., La Porte, TX

89/07/16

SECTION III - APPLICATIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER
NOTICE ONLY

APPLICATION

NOTICE EXP

None.
SECTION IV - APPLICATIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE
OR NEWSPAPER NOTICE

APPLICATION
None.
* SUBJECT TO CRA.
** EXPIRATION DATE IS THE DATE SPECIFIED IN THE NEWSPAPER NOTICE ONLY.
N/A - NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.




FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO

Week ending 7/14/89
Section I - Applications Subject to Newspaper Notice Only
Application

Comment Period Ending Date

None
Section II - Applications Sub.iect to Both
Newspaper and Federal Register Notice
Palm Desert Investments, Indian Wells,
California, to become a bank holding
company through the acquisition of at
least 25 percent of Palm Desert National
Bank, Palm Desert, California. *

Newspaper:

Not available

Fed. Req.:

8/09/89

Banco Nacional de Mexico, et. al., Mexico
City, Mexico, to acquire American National
Bank-Post Oak, Houston, Texas. *

Newspaper:

8/12/89

Fed. Req.:

8/11/89

Alvin C. Rice, Santa Rosa, California, to
increase his voting interest in Marin
National Bancorp, San Rafael, California,
from 0.24 to 37.55 percent.

Newspaper:

8/02/89

Fed. Req.:

8/04/89

Section III - Applications Sub.iect to Federal Register Notice Only
Sterling Bancorporation, Los Angeles,
California, to expand the geographic area
served by Sterling Business Credit, Inc.,
a commercial finance subsidiary, to include
the entire United States.

Fed. Reg.:

8/07/89

Bank of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, to engage in
making, acquiring, or servicing loans or
other extensions of credit through BOT
(Latin America), Inc.

Fed. Reg.:

8/07/89

Standard Chartered PLC, London, England, to
engage de novo in the purchase and sale of
platinum coins through Mocatta Metals
Corporation, New York, New York.

Fed. Reg.: Not yet published

Section IV - Applications Not Sub.iect to Federal Register Notice
or Newspaper Notice
None
★

Subject to CRA.