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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.2
1971 No, 27

Applications and Reports Received or Acted on
During Week Ending July 3, 1971,

District
Registration Statement Filed Pursuant to
Section 12(%) of the Securities Exchange Act
Received
Bank of Smithtown, Smithtown, New York,
effective 6-29-71

Date

4-30-71

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Current Report Filed Pursuant to Section 13
of the Securities Exchange Ac£
Received
The Northern Trust Company, Chicago, Illinois,
March 1971
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Valley Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada.
June 1971
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To Become a Member of the Federal Reserve System
Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Platte Valley Bank, Brighton, Colorado.
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To Withdraw from Membership in the Federal Reserve
System Without a Six Month Notice as Prescribed
by Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Kingston Trust Company, Kingston, New York,
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-2To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
County Trust Company, Tenafly, New Jersey.
Branch at 409 Nad is on Avenue, New i ilford,
Nev1 Jersey.

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Central Trust Company, Rochester, New York.
Branch on the west side of Mitchell Road,
approximately 57 feet to 185 feet south
southwest of the southwest corner of the
intersection of Ridge Road and Mitchell
Road, Town of Greece, Monroe County,

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Girard Trust Bank, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
Branch at Welsh and Blair Hill Roads, Upper
Dublin Township, Montgomery County•

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Ann Arbor Bank, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Branch at South Street at Waters Road
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County.

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Approved
*The Colonial Bank and Trust Company, Waterbury,
Connecticut. Branch at the easterly side of
North Colony Road, Wallingford.

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^Peoples Trust of New Jersey, Hackensack, New Jersey.
Branch (auxiliary office) approximately 250 feet
south of the main entrance of the Hackettstown
Mall, Mountain Avenue, Hackettstown, New Jersey,
as an adjunct to the bank's existing office in
the Hackettstown Mall.

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*State Bank of Croswell, Croswell, Michigan.
Branch in the vicinity of US 25 and Second
Street, Unincorporated Village of Lalceport,
Butchville Township, St. Clair County.
Application Withdrawn
Endicott Bank of New York, Endicott, New York.
Branch at 19 Chenango Street, City of Binghamton,
Broome County.

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Application approved by Reserve Bank on behalf of the Board of Governors
under delegated authority.







To Organize, or ihvest in, A Corporation Doing
Foreign Banking and Other Foreign Financing
Pursuant to Section 25 or 25(a) of the Federal
Reserve Act
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Perliminary Permit Issued
The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company, Hartford,
Connecticut, to organize a corporation under
Section 25(a) to be known as Connecticut Bank
International.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, San Francisco,
California, to organize a corporation under
Section 25(a) to be known as Wells Fargo Interamerican Bank, Miami, Florida,
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To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to
Section 3(a)(1) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
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Received
CNB Bancorporation, Wilmington, Delaware, for
prior approval to acquire American Bank of
Commerce, Akron and Central National Bank of
Cleveland, both in Ohio,
Approved
United Bankshares, Inc., Green Bay, Wisconsin, for
prior approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of
the voting shares of West Bank and Trust, Green
Bay, Wisconsin,
The Fourth National Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma,
for prior approval to acquire 100 per cent (less
directors1 qualifying shares) of the voting shares
of the successor by merger to The Fourth National
Bank of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma,
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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to
Section 3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
Received
Huntington Bancshares, Inc., Columbus, Ohio
for prior approval to acquire the voting
shares of The Portage National Bank, Kent, Ohio.

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Mercantile Bankahares Corporation, Baltimore,
Maryland, to acquire the voting shares of
Chestertown Bank of Maryland, Chestertown,
Maryland.

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Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami, Florida,
for prior approval to acquire the voting
shares of Southeast Bank of Dadeland, Dadeland,
Miami9 a proposed new bank.

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Atlantic Bancorporation, Jacksonville, Florida,
for prior approval to acquire the voting
shares of Westside Atlantic Bank of Orlando,
Orlando, Florida, a proposed new bank.

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First Florida Bancorporation, Tampa, Florida,
for prior approval to acquire the voting
shares of Marine National Bank of St. Petersburg,
St. Petersburg, Florida, a proposed new bank.

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Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami, Florida, for
prior approval to acquire First National Beach
Bank, Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

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Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc., St. Louis,
Missouri, for prior approval to acquire
Mercantile Bank and Trust Company, Kansas
City, Missouri»

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Wyoming Bancorporation, Cheyenne, Wyoming, for
prior approval to acquire The First National Bank
of Lander, Lander, Wyoming,
Approved
First Financial Corporation, Tampa, Florida, for
prior approval to acquire not less than 80 per
cent of the voting shares of Inter City National
Bank of Bradenton, Bradenton, Florida.
First Financial Corporation, Tampa, Florida, for
prior approval to acquire not less than 80 per
cent of the voting shares of The First National
Bank of ICissimmee, Kissimmee, Florida.

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-5Approved (cont'd)
First Arkansas Bankstock Corporation, Little Rock,
Arkansas, for prior approval to acquire 80 per
cent or more of the voting shares of The Stephens
Security Bank, Stephens, Arkansas.
Reactivated
On H.2 No. 17, for the week ended April 24, 1971, the Board
reported receipt of an application from First &
Merchants Corporation, Richmond, Virginia, for prior
approval of the acquisition of 100 per cent (less
directors' qualifying shares) of the successor by
merger to The First National Bank of Danville,
Danville, Virginia.
This application was placed
in Suspense awaiting Applicant's reply to a Department of Justice letter to the Board dated June 11,
1971, Following receipt of Applicant's reply
dated June 25, 1971, this application has been
reactivated.

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To Expand A Bank Holding Company Pursuant
to Section 4(c)(12) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
Received
Family Finance Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware
notification of intent to acquire shares of
Thift Fund Canal Incorporated, Thrift Fund
Rampart Incorporated, Thrift Fund St. Claude
Incorporated, Sales Contract Purchased Corporation,
State Acceptance Corporation, all of New Orleans,
Thrift Fund Opelousa Incorporated, Opelousas,
Thrift Fund Incorporated, Baton Rouge, Thrift
Fund Hammon Incorporated, Hammond, Thrift Fund
La Place Incorporated, La Place, all in Louisiana.

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The Sperry and Hutchinson Company, New York, New York,
notification of intent to acquire shares of DaystromVirtue, Inc., South Boston, Virginia, subsidiary of
Schlumberger Limited,

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The Citizens Financial Corporation, Cleveland,
Ohio, notification of intent to acquire shares
of Travel Unlimited, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.




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Marcor Inc., Chicago, Illinois, notification fe-30-7t
of intent to acquire shares through subsidiary,
M-W Restaurants Inc. , Chicago, Illinois, to
acquire: Putsch1s Cafeteria Inc., Putsch's
Plaza Restaurant, Inc., Putsch's Coffee House
Inc., Putsch's Conenth Cafeteria Inc., MeteaIf
South Cafeteria Inc, in Kansas City, Missouri.
Denied
Family Finance Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware
denied request to waive 45 day waiting period
to acquire an interest in Westland Investment
Company, Inc,, Roswell, New Mexico,

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Permitted*
Marcor Inc., Chicago, Illinois, permitted to
to acquire Northwest Asphalt Company, Rainier
Asphalt Paving Company, Midwest Asphalt
Company, all of Seattle, Washington,

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ARS, Inc., Houston, Texas, through its subsidiary
6-25-71
Browning-Ferris '(.Industries, Inc. , notification
of intent to acquire shares of the following:
Community Sanitation SVC Inc., Toledo; S.E.
Freeman & Sons Cartage, Inc., Toledo; Kleen-Pak
Disposal Ltd., Calgary, Alberta; Hercules Equipment
Handling Co., Ltd., Calgary, Alberta; and Giant.
Haul Ltd., Calgary, Alberta,
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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to
Section 4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
Received
Manchester Corp., Manchester, New Hampshire
of intent to engage in a De novo activity
specifically or acquiring, for its own
account or for the account of others, loans
and other extensions of credit and servicing
loans and other extensions of credit for any
person.

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Processed under Section 222.4(d) of Regulation Y following
submission of an irrevocable declaration that the company
making the acquisition will cease to be a bank holding
company by January 1, 1981. Acquisitions proposed under
this section may take place unless the Board notifies the
company to the contrary within 45 days after receipt of the
proposal, or the company is permitted to make the acquisition
at an earlier date.




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Received (contfd)
First National Holding Corporation, Atlanta,
Georgia, notification of intent to engage
in de novo activity making of loans secured
by second mortgage loans in Atlanta.
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