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ANNOUNCEMENT BT
BOARD OP GOVERNORS
OP THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.2, 1986, No. 9
Actions of the Board
Applications and Reports Received
During the Week Ending March 1, 1986

ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
APPLICABLE
RESERVE BANK

Statement by Chairman Paul A. Volcker before
the House Committee on the Budget regarding
domestic and international economic policies
within the context of recent and prospective
developments.
Consumer Advisory Council to meet on March 20
and 21, 1986, in sessions open to the public;
meetings will be held in the Board's Martin
Building.

Boston

First Coastal National Bank, Dover, New
Hampshire, proposed merger with Merchants
National Bank — report to the Comptroller of
the Currency on competitive factors. 1/

Cleveland

Society Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio —
extension of time to May 27, 1986, within
which to engage de novo in certain activities
through Society Investor Services
Corporation. 1/

Cleveland

Mellon Bank N.A., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania —
extension of time to June 12, 1986, within
which to acquire Commonwealth National Life
Insurance Company, Phoenix, Arizona. 1/

Richmond

First Virginia Bank of Tidewater, Norfolk,
Virginia — extension of time to May 9, 1986,
within which to establish a branch at 1008
Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach,
Virginia. 1/

Richmond

Farmers & Merchants Walterboro Bancshares

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Proce s s e d on beha l f of the Board of Governors under
deleg a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

Corporation, Walterboro, South Carolina —
extension of time to June 5, 1986, within
which to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of Farmers &
Merchants Bank. 1/
Richmond

Central Fidelity Banks, Inc., Richmond,
Virginia — extension of time to June 4,
1986, within which to acquire Central
Fidelity Bank, National Association. 1/

Richmond

Century Bancshares, Inc., Washington, D. C.
— extension of time to May 30, 1986, within
which to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of Century National
Bank, Washington, D.C. 1/

Richmond

Putnam County Bank, Hurricane, West Virginia
— extension of time to April 29, 1986,
within which to establish a branch at State
Route 19 and Interstate 64. 1/

Richmond

MNB, National Association, Montgomery, West
Virginia, an organizing bank, proposed merger
with The Montgomery National Bank — report
to the Comptroller of the Currency on
competitive factors. 1/

Atlanta

Bank of Coweta, Newman, Georgia, proposed
merger with CBTB, Inc., Columbus, Georgia —
report to the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation on competitive factors. 1/

Atlanta

7L Corporation, Tampa, Florida — extension
of time to May 27, 1986, within which to
acquire First Florida Banks, Inc., Tampa,
Florida. 1/

Atlanta

First National Bank of Sparta, Sparta,
Tennessee, proposed merger with First Interim
National Bank — report to the Comptroller of
the Currency on competitive factors. 1/

Atlanta

First Burke Banking Company, Waynesboro,
Georgia — extension of time to March 31,
1986, within which to become a bank holding
company by acquiring the First National Bank
of Waynesboro. 1/

Atlanta

South Alabama Bancorporation,

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Inc., Brewton,

Processed on behalf of the Board of Governors und^r
delegated authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

Alabama — extension of time to June 6, 1986,
within which to acquire The First National
Bank. 1/
Atlanta

Kisco Financial Corporation, Miami, Florida
— extension of time to June 2, 1986, within
which to acquire Kislak ..^tional Bank, North
Miami, Florida. 1/

Chicago

The Marine Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
— extension of time to April 4, 1986, within
which to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of the successor by merger to The
Citizens National Bank of Stevens Point,
Stevens Point, Wisconsin. 1/

Chicago

Associated B a n c - C o r p . , Green Bay, Wisconsin
— extension of time to April 3, 1986, within
which to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Memorial Drive Bank, Sheboygan,
Wisconsin. 1/

Chicago

Citizens Commercial & Savings Bank, Flint,
Michigan — investment in bank premises. 1/

Chicago

Central State Bank, Connersville,
investment in bank premises. 1/

Indiana —

Chicago

Security State Bank, N ew Hampton,
investment in bank premises. 1/

Iowa —

Chicago

Gainer Bank, National Association, Gary,
Indiana, proposed merger with The Commercial
Bank, Crown Point, Indiana, under the charter
and title of Gainer Bank, National
Association — report to the Comptroller of
the Currency on competitive factors. 1/

Chicago

Chemical Bank Marshall, Marshall, Michigan,
proposed consolidation with Chemical Bank
Albion, Albion, Michigan, under the charter
of Chemical Bank Marshall and title of
Chemical Bank South — report to the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation on competitive
factors. 1/

Chicago

FSBRL Bank, Round Lake, Illinois, proposed
merger with First State Bank of Round Lake,
under the charter and title of First State
Bank of Round Lake — report to the Federal

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P r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of the B o a r d of G o v e r n o r s u n d e r
d e l e g a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OP THE BOARD

- Continued

Deposit Insurance Corporation on competitive
factors. 1/
Chicago

The Irving Bank, Chicago, Illinois, proposed
merger with TIB Bank, under the charter and
title of The Irving Bank — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors. 1/

Chicago

Bank of Rantoul, Rantoul, Illinois, proposed
merger with BOR Bank, under the charter and
title of Bank of Rantoul — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors. 1/

Chicago

Citizens Bankshares, Inc., Shawano, Wisconsin
— extension of time to May 23, 1986, within
which to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of 100 percent of the
voting shares of the successor by merger to
Citizens State Bank. 1/

Chicago

Foresight Financial Group, Inc., Freeport,
Illinois — extension of time to May 30,
1986, within which to become a bank holding
company through the acquisition of 50.1
percent of the voting shares of
German-American State Bank, German Valley,
Illinois, and 50.1 percent of the voting
shares of State Bank of Davis, Davis,
Illinois. 1/

St. Louis

Sebree Bankcorp, Sebree, Kentucky —
extension of time to May 28, 1986, within
which to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of the successor by
merger with Sebree Deposit Bank. 1/

Kansas City

The First National Bank of Braman, Braman,
Oklahoma — proposal to transfer its assets
and liabilities to All American Bank for
Savings, F.S.B. (in organization), and to
operate under the charter and title of the
latter — report to the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation on competitive factors.
1/

Dallas

Zapata Bancshares, Inc., Zapata, Texas —
extension of time to M ay 14, 1986, within
which to acquire Laredo Bankcorp, Inc., and
Falcon National Bank, Laredo, Texas. 1/

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P r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of the B o a r d of G o v e r n o r s u n d e r
d e l e g a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

Dallas

Laredo Bankcorp, Inc . f Zapata, Texas —
extension of time to May 14, 1986, within
which to acquire Falcon National Bank,
Laredo, Texas. 1/

Dallas

Hull State Bancshares, Inc., Hull, Texas —
extension of time to May 23, 1986, within
which to acquire Bank of Trinity, N . A . ,
Liberty, Texas. 1/

Dallas

Tyler Production Credit Association, Tyler,
Texas — deregistration statement. 1/

San Francisco

Wells Fargo & Company, San Francisco,
California — extension of time to February
15, 1986, within which to divest certain
property. 1/

San Francisco

Ventura County National Bancorp, Oxnard,
California — extension of time to April 14,
1986, within which to activate Ventura County
Management Services Company. 1/
* * * * *

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

Bank of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia — to
establish a branch at Cave Spring Office
Park, Roanoke County, Virginia. 1 (2/28/86)

Chicago

American Trust & Savings Bank, Dubuque, Iowa
— to establish an offsite electronic
facility at Econo Foods Store, 3355 John F.
Kenney Circle, Dubuque, Iowa. 1/ (2/28/86)

Chicago

Bankers Trust Company, Des Moines, Iowa —
establish an offsite electronic facility
located at Dahl's Foods, 999 University,
Olive, Iowa. 1/ (2/28/86)
* * * * *

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

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Proce s s e d on behalf of the Board of Governors under
deleg a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OP THE BOARD

- Continued

Approved
New York

Business Bank of Westchester, White Plains,
New York. 1/ (2/24/86)
* * * * *

Issued Intent Not to Disapprove Change of Control
Pursuant to Change in Bank Control Ac t of 1978
Approved
Dallas

North Texas Bank & Trust, Gainesville,
Texas. 1/ (2/28/86)
* * * * *

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

The Suburban Bank, Richmond, Virginia — to
merge with Virginia Capital Bank, Richmond,
Virginia. 1/ (2/24/86)
* * * * *

Applications and Notifications for International
Investments and Other Actions Pursuant to
Sections 25 and 25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act
and Sections 4(c)(9), 4(c) (13), and 4(c) (14) of the
Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended
Sixty-Day Notification Period Allowed to Expire
California

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles,
California — increase its investment in
Security Pacific International Leasing,
(Europe), Inc.
* * * * *

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

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Premier Financial Management,

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delegated authority.




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A C T I O N S O F T H E BOARD

- Continued

Libertyville, Illinois — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
First Shiloh Bancshares, Inc., Zion, Illinois
and indirectly acquire Zion State Bank and
Trust Company, Zion, Illinois.
(2/28/86)
Approved
Boston

Central Financial Corporation, Randolph,
Vermont — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of The Randolph
National Bank, Randolph, Vermont. 1/
(2/26/86)

Philadelphia

Financial Services Bancorp, Inc., Scranton,
Pennsylvania — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Third
National Bank and Trust Company of Scranton,
Scranton, Pennsylvania. 1/ (2/26/86)

Chicago

Bancorp of Rantoul, Mahomet, Illinois — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Bank of Rantoul, Rantoul, Illinois.
1/ (2/28/86)

Chicago

CSB Financial Corporation, Greenville,
Michigan — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of the successor
by merger to Commercial Bank, Greenville,
Michigan. 1/ (2/25/86)

Dallas

First National Bancorporation of Ennis, Inc.,
Ennis, Texas —
for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First
National Bank of Ennis, Ennis, Texas, a
proposed new bank. 1/ (2/27/86)

Dallas

First Sierra Bancshares, Inc., Truth or
Consequences, New Mexico — for approval to
acquire Walz-Stuart Agency, Inc., Truth or
Consequences, New Mexico, and indirectly
First Sierra National Bank, Truth or
Consequences, New Mexico. 1/ (2/26/86)

Dallas

Kaufman Bancshares, Inc., Kaufman, Texas —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of BancTEXAS Kaufman, N.A.,
Kaufman, Texas. 1/ (2/26/86)

Dallas

Mid-Texas Bancshares, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas

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Processed on behalf of the Bo a r d of Governors u nder
delegated authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Citizens State Bank, Gorman,
Texas, a proposed new bank. 1/ (2/27/860
Dallas

Quitman Bancorporation, Inc., Quitman, Texas
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The First National Bank of
Quitman, Quitman, Texas. 1/ (2/28/86)

San Francisco

National Bancorp of Arizona, Inc., Tucson,
Arizona — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of National Bank
of Tucson, Tucson, Arizona. 1/ (2/28/86)
* * * * *

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

Hartford National Corporation, Hartford,
Connecticut — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of The Provident
Institution for Savings in the Town of
Boston, Boston, Massachusetts. (2/27/86)

Cleveland

Banc One Corporation, Columbus, Ohio — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Purdue National Corporation,
Lafayette, Indiana, and indirectly acquire
Purdue National Bank of Lafayette, Lafayette,
Indiana. 1/ (2/28/86)

Cleveland

First National Cincinnati Corporation,
Cincinnati, Ohio —
for approval to acquire
100 percent of the voting shares of New
Rancshares, Inc., Newport, Kentucky, and
indirectly Newport National Bank, Newport,
Kentucky. 1/ (2/28/86)

Richmond

First Union Corporation, Charlotte, North
Carolina — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Southern
Bancorporation, Inc., Greenville, South
Carolina, and indirectly Southern Bank and
Trust Company, Greenville, South Carolina.
(2/27/86)

Richmond

Sovran Financial Corporation, Norfolk,

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d e l e g a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

Virginia — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Suburban
Bank/Delaware, Dover, Delaware. (2/27/86)
Richmond

United Virginia Bankshares Incorporated,
Richmond, Virginia — for approval to acquire
100 percent of the voting shares of Bethesda
Bancorporation, Bethesda, Maryland, and
indirectly Bank of Bethesda, Bethesda,
Maryland. 1/ (2/25/86)

St. Louis

Bancorp of Mississippi, Inc., Tupelo,
Mississippi — for approval to acquire 4.99
percent of the voting shares, and convertible
subordinated debentures, of First Mississippi
National Corporation, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi, and indirectly First Mississippi
National Bank, Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
(2/26/86)

St. Louis

Farmers Capital Bank Corporation, Frankfort,
Kentucky — for approval to acquire at least
95.86 percent of the voting shares of
Citizens Bank of Elizabethtown, Inc.,
Elizabethtown, Kentucky. 1/ (2/26/86)

Minneapolis

Dassel Investment Company, Minneapolis,
Minnesota — for approval to acquire 42.87
percent of the voting shares of Hutchinson
Bancorp, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and
indirectly First National Bank, Hutchinson,
Minnesota. 1/ (2/28/86)

Minneapolis

Hutchinson Bancorp, Inc., Minneapolis,
Minnesota — for approval to acquire 97.03
per cent of the voting shares of Dassel State
Bank, Dassel, Minnesota. 1/ (2/28/86)

Minneapolis

Hutchinson Bancorp, Inc., Minneapolis,
Minnesota — for approval to acquire 98.37
percent of the voting shares of Fidelity
State Bank of Hector, Hector, Minnesota. 1/
(2/28/86)

Minneapolis

Hutchinson Bancorp, Inc., Minneapolis,
Minnesota — for approval of 98.75 percent of
the voting shares of Fidelity State Bank of
New Praque, New Prague, Minnesota. 1/
(2/28/86)

Minneapolis

Hutchinson Bancorp, Inc., Minneapolis,

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P r o c e s s e d on b e h a l f of the Board of Governors under
delegated authority.

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AC T I O N S O F THE BOA B D

- Con t i n u e d

Minnesota — for approval to acquire 98.57
percent of the voting shares of Fidelity
State Bank of Fairfax, Fairfax, Minnesota. 1/
(2/28/86)
Dallas

America Southwest Bancshares, Inc., El Paso,
Texas — for approval to acquire 80 percent
of the voting shares of Western Bancshares of
El Paso, Inc., El Paso, Texas, and indirectly
Western Bank, El Paso, Texas. 1/ (2/27/86)

Dallas

First Chico Bancshares, Inc., Chico, Texas —
for approval to acquire 62.05 percent of the
voting share of Strawn Bancshares, Inc., and
indirectly Strawn Security Bank, Strawn,
Texas, i f (2/26/86)
Denied

Minneapolis

Guaranty Development Company, Livingston,
Montana — for approval to acquire 99.5
percent of the voting shares of First
Citizens Bank o f Bozeman, Bozeman, Montana.
(2/26/86)

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

Fidelcor, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania —
for approval to merge with IVB Financial
Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and
indirectly acquire Industrial Valley Bank and
Trust Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(2/25/86)

Richmond

Sovran Financial Corporation, Norfolk,
Virginia — for approval to merge with
Suburban Bancorp, Bethesda, Maryland, and
indirectly acquire Suburban Bank, Bethesda,
Maryland. (2/27/86)

St. Louis

General Bancshares Corporation, St. Louis,
Missouri — for approval to merger with
Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., St. Louis,
Missouri, and indirectly acquire The
Boatmen's National Bank of St. Louis, St.
Louis, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of West

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Proce s s e d on behalf of the Board of Governors under
delegated authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

County, Ballwin, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri;
Boatmen's Bank of St. Louis County, Clayton,
Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Crestwood,
Crestwood, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Taney
County, Forsyth, Missouri; Boatmen's North
Hills Bank, Kansas City, Missouri; Boatmen's
Mountain Grove National Bank, Mountain Grove,
Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of O'Fallon,
O'Fallon, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Jefferson County, Pevely, Missouri; Boatmen's
Raytown Bank, Raytown, Missouri; Boatmen's
Bank of Pulaski County, Richland, Missouri;
Boatmen's Bank of Concord Village, St. Louis,
Missouri; Boatmen's Hampton Bank, St. Louis,
Missouri; Boatmen's National Bank of North
St. Louis County, St. Louis, Missouri;
Boatmen's National Bank of Springfield,
Springfield, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Troy, Troy, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Aurora, Aurora, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Belton, Belton, Missouri; Boatmen's National
Bank of Boonville, Boonville, Missouri;
Boatmen's Bank of Butler, Butler, Missouri;
Boatmen's Bank of Carthage, Carthage,
Missouri; Boatmen's National Bank of
Cassville, Cassville, Missouri; Boatmen's
Bank of Clinton, Clinton, Missouri; Boatmen's
Bank of DeSoto, DeSoto, Missouri; Boatmen's
Bank of Excelsior Spring, Excelsior Springs,
Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Independence,
Independence, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of
Jennings, Jennings, Missouri; Boatmen's First
National Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City,
Missouri; Boatmen's Livestock National Bank,
Kansas City, Missouri; Boatmen's National
Bank of Lebanon, Lebanon, Missouri; Boatmen's
Bank of Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit, Missouri;
Boatmen's Bank of Lexington, Lexington,
Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Lockwood,
Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Marshall,
Marshall, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of Nevada,
Nevada, Missouri; Boatmen's Bank of South
R aytown, Raytown, Mis souri; B o a t m e n 's
National Bank of Richmond, Richmond,
Missouri; and Boatmen's Bank of Webster
Grove, Webster Grove, Missouri. (2/27/86)

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Con t i n u e d

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

Boston

Hartford National Corporation, Hartford,
Connecticut — to acquire Bay State
Improvement Corporation, Boston,
Massachusetts and Provident Financial
Services, Inc., West Newton, Massachusetts.
(2/27/86)

Richmond

First Union Corporation, Charlotte, North
Carolina — to acquire World Acceptance
Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina, and
thereby engage in making direct personal cash
loans as a consumer finance company and the
sale of credit related insurance in
connection with such loans. (2/27/86)

Richmond

First Union Corporation, Charlotte, North
Carolina — to acquire Southern International
Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina.
(2/27/86)

Richmond

Sovran Financial Corporation, Norfolk,
.Virginia — to acquire Suburban Funding
Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland and thereby
engage in commercial financing; making,
acquiring, and/or servicing for its own
account and for the account of others; loans
and leases of real and personal property; and
arranging financing, financial structuring
and analysis with respect to equipment
leasing. (2/27/86)

Chicago

First of America Bank Corporation, Kalamazoo,
Michigan — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Securities
Counsel, Inc., Jackson, Michigan. 1/
(2/27/86)

St. Louis

Bancorp of Mississippi, Inc., Tupelo,
Mississippi — to acquire Continental Leasing
Corporation, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and
thereby engage in originating and servicing
equipment leases. (2/26/86)

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d e l e g a t e d authority.

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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD

- Continued

St. Louis

General Bancshares Corporation, St. Louis,
Missouri — for approval to acquire Boatmen'
Life Insurance Company, St. Louis, Missouri
and Missouri Mortgage and Investment Company
St. Louis, Missouri. (2/27/86)

Minneapolis

First Bank System, Inc., Minneapolis,
Minnesota — to acquire certain assets of
Niskern Agency, Inc., St. Cloud, Minnesota.
1/ (2/28/86)

San Francisco

Cobanco, Inc., Santa Cruz, California — for
approval to acquire 33.33 percent of Bancorp
Capital Group, Inc., Signal Hill, California
(1/28/86)

San Francisco

Home Interstate Bancorp, Inc., Signal Hill,
California — for approval to establish a
joint venture by the sale of a one-third
interest in Bancorp Capital Group, Inc., to
each of County Bank & Trust, Santa Cruz,
California, and First Trust Bank, Ontario,
California. (1/28/86)

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d e l e g a t e d authority.

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AC T I O N S O F T H E BOA R D - C o n t i n u e d
P e r mitted

Boston

Capitol Bancorporation, Boston, Massachusetts
— to engage de novo (making, acquiring
and/or servicing loans for itself or for
others of the type made by a mortgage
company) through CAP Mortgage, Inc.,
Braintree, Massachusetts.
The activities
would be conducted nationwide. 3/ (2/27/86)

Minneapolis

Norwest Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
— to engage de novo (making, acquiring
and/or servicing loans for itself or for
others of the type made by a consumer finance
company; a sales finance company; a
commercial finance company; engaging in full
pay-out personal and real property leasing;
providing to others financially related data
processing and data transmission services,
facilities, and data bases; or access to
them; underwriting credit life and disability
insurance on consumer loans) in the State of
Alaska, through Norwest Financial Services.
3/ (2/26/86)

San Francisco

Valley Capital Corporation, Las Vegas, Nevada
— to engage de novo (discount securities
brokerage activities including certain
securities credit and incidental activities)
through Valley Financial Services, Inc. 3/
(2/27/86)

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Notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf of the
Board of Governors under delegated authority.

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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED
To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Cleveland

Fifth Third Bank of Columbus, Columbus, Ohio
— to establish a Banking Center at Tussing
Road, Freedom Trail and Tussing Road,
Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio.
2/

Chicago

Old Kent Bank and Trust Company, Grand
Rapids, Michigan — to establish an off-site
electronic facility at 300 - 36th Street,
S.W., Wyoming, Michigan.
2/
* * * * *
To Merge Pursuant to Section 18(c) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Received

Boston

The Merrill Trust Company, Bangor, Maine —
to merge with Merrill Bank, National
Association, Farmington, Maine.
2/

Chicago

State Bank of Carthage, Carthage, Indiana —
to merge with the First National Bank of
Mays, Mays, Indiana.
2/

Dallas

Bayshore National Bank, La Porte, Texas —
to merge with Bayport National Bank, La
Porte, Texas.
2/
* * * * *
Issued Intent Not to Disapprove Change of Control
Pursuant to Change in Bank Control Act of 1978
Received

St. Louis

Area Bancshares Corporation, Hopkinsville,
Kentucky.
2/
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Appl i c a t i o n subject to Community R e i nvestment Act.
The
Commu n i t y Affairs Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank
m a y be contacted as to the length of the comment period.

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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Continued

Applications and Notifications for Investments and
Other Actions Pursuant to Sections 25 and 25(a) of the
Federal Reserve A ct and Sections 4(c)(9), 4 ( c ) (13), and
4 ( c ) (14) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as Amended
Boston

Bank of New England International, Miami,
Florida — prior notification of its intent
to amend Article Fourth of its Articles of
Association and to establish a branch office
in New York, New York.

Dallas

InterFirst Corporation, Dallas, Texas —
prior notification of its intent to invest in
the voting shares of InterFirst World Trade
Corporation, Dallas, Texas and engage de novo
in the activity of operating an export
trading company.
* * * * *

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

Saver's Bancorp, Littleton, New Hampshire
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of United Savings Bank,
Manchester, New Hampshire, a proposed new
bank.
2/

New York

Champlain Bank Corporation, Willsboro, New
York — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of Essex CountyChamplain National Bank, Willsboro, New York.
2/

Cleveland

Apollo Bancorp, Inc., Apollo, Pennsylvania —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Apollo Trust Company,
Apollo, Pennsylvania.
2/

Cleveland

Community Bankers' Corporation, Marion Center
Pennsylvania — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Marion Center
National Bank, Marion Center, Pennsylvania.
2/

Cleveland

Independent American Banc Corp., Parma, Ohio
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of American National Bank,
Parma, Ohio.
2/

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A p p l i c a t i o n subject to C o m m unity R e investment Act.
The
C o m m u n i t y A ffairs O f ficer of the applicable Reserve Bank
m a y be contacted as to the length of the comment period.

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Atlanta

Union Bancshares of Campbell County, Inc.,
Jellico, Tennessee — for approval to accruire
80 percent of the voting shares of Union
Bank, Jellico, Tennessee.
2/

Chicago

Advance BanCorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of South Chicago Savings Bank,
Chicago, Illinois.
2/

Chicago

Community Financial C o r p . , Avilla, Indiana
— for approval to acquire 80 percent of the
voting shares of Community State Bank,
Avilla, Indiana.
2/

Chicago

Outagamie Bancorp, Inc., Sheboygan, Wisconsin
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Outagamie Bank Shares, Inc.,
Appleton, Wisconsin and indirectly acquire
The Outagamie Bank, Appleton, Wisconsin.
2/

Chicago

Polk County Bancorporation, Inc., Polk
County, Iowa — for approval to acquire 84.90
percent of the voting shares of The Polk City
Savings Bank, Polk City, Iowa.
2/

St. Louis

CNB Acquisition Company, Evansville, Indiana
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Peoples First Bancorp of
Madisonville, Inc., Madisonville, Kentucky
and indirectly acquire Peoples Bank & Trust
Company of Madisonville, Madisonville,
Kentucky.
2/

Kansas City

Central of Kansas V., Inc., Junction City,
Kansas — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of The Farmers and
Drovers National Bank, Marion, Kansas.
2/

Kansas City

WFB Co., Inc., Wauneta, Nebraska — for
approval to acquire 98 percent of the voting
shares of Wauneta Falls Bank, Wauneta,
Nebraska.
2/

Dallas

First FSB Bancshares, Inc., Italy, Texas —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of FSB Bancshares, Inc., Waco,
Texas and indirectly acquire First State
Bank, Coolidge; First State Bank, Italy; and
First State Bank, Hill County, Texas.
2/

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

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Dallas

Mid-Texas Bancshares, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Citizens State Bank, Gorman,
Texas, a proposed new bank.
2/

Dallas

Northwest Crossing Bancshares, Inc., Houston,
Texas — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of Northwest Crossing
National Bank, Houston, Texas.
2/

San Francisco

Bonneville Bancorp Employee Stock Ownership
Plan and Trust, Provo, Utah — for approval
to acquire 35.97 percent of the voting shares
of Bonneville Bancorp, Provo, Utah and
indirectly acquire Bonneville Bank, Provo,
Utah.
2/

San Francisco

Montecito Bancorp, Santa Barbara, California
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The Bank of Montecito,
Montecito, California.
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
Boston

Saver's Bancorp, Inc., Littleton, New
Hampshire — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Dartmouth
Savings Bank, Hanover, New Hampshire, a
proposed new bank.
2/

Cleveland

First National Cincinnati Corporation,
Cincinnati, Ohio — for approval to acquire
The Peoples National Bancorp of America,
Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
2/

Cleveland

Progressive Bancshares, Inc., Lexington,
Kentucky — for approval to acquire 99.05
percent of the voting shares of The Anderson
National Bank of Lawrenceburg, Lawrenceburg,
Kentucky.
2/

Richmond

Dominion Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke,

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The
Community Affairs Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank
may be contacted as to the length of the comment period.

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Virginia — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of National Bank
of Commerce, Washington, D.C.
2/
Richmond

First Union Corporation, Charlotte, North
Carolina — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First Bankers
Corporation of Florida, Pompano Beach,
Florida.
2/

Richmond

Piedmont BankGroup Incorporated,
Martinsville, Virginia — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
The First National Bank of Stuart, Stuart,
Virginia.
2/

Atlanta

Community Group, Inc., Jasper, Indiana
(formerly Marion Bancshares, I n c .) — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Fentress County Bank, Jamestown,
Tennessee.
2/

Atlanta

SouthTrust Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama
for approval to acquire 60 percent of the
voting shares of The Bank of Ozark, Ozark,
Alabama.
2/

Chicago

Associated Banc-Corp., Green Bay, Wisconsin
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Randall Bank, Madison,
Wisconsin.
2/

Chicago

First Interstate Corporation of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
Outagamie Bank Shares, Inc., Appleton,
Wisconsin and indirectly acquire The
Outagamie Bank, Appleton, Wisconsin.
2/

Chicago

Lincoln Financial Corporation, Fort Wayne,
Indiana — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Akron
Financial, Inc., Akron, Indiana and
indirectly acquire Akron Exchange State Bank,
Akron, Indiana. 2/

St. Louis

Central Banc System, Inc., Granite City,
Illinois — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of American
Heritage Bank of Granite City, Granite City,
Illinois.
2/

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

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St. Louis

CNB Bancshares, Inc., Evansville, Indiana —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The Posey County National
Bank, Mount Vernon, Indiana and to acguire
Peoples First Bancorp of Madisonville, Inc . ,
Madisonville; Kentucky and indirectly accruire
Peoples Bank & Trust Company of Madisonville,
Madisonville, Kentucky.
2/

St. Louis

Mega Bancshares, Inc., St. Ann, Missouri —
for approval to acquire at least 99.96
percent of the voting shares of Mega Bank of
St. Charles County, St. Charles County,
Missouri, a proposed new bank.
2/

Dallas

Central of Kansas, Inc., Junction City,
Kansas — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of The Farmers and
Drovers National Bank, Marion, Kansas.
2/

Dallas

T N Bancshares, Inc., El Paso, Texas — for
approval to acquire 96.12 percent of the
voting shares of Coronado Bancshares, Inc.,
El Paso, Texas and indirectly acquire
Coronado Bank, El Paso, Texas.
2/

San Francisco

Puget Sound Bancorp, Tacoma, Washington —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Savings Bank of Puget Sound,
FSB, Seattle, Washington, a proposed new
b a n k . 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

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The Bank of New York Company, Inc., New York,
New York — to engage de novo (engaging in
the activities of a trust company of a
fiduciary, agency, or custodial nature)
through its subsidiaries, Capital Trust
Company and Eastern Trust Company, Albany,
New York.
The geographic area to be served
will be the state of New York.
(2/27/86)

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

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New York

Creditanstalt-Bankverein, Vienna, Austria —
for approval to acquire Pacific Overseas
Finance Corporation, San Francisco,
California and thereby engage in trade
financing services for exporters and
importers.

New York

The First of Long Island Corporation, Glen
Head* New York — to engage de novo through
its subsidiary, Island Computer Corporation,
Bohemia, New York in the processing of
incoming and outgoing cash letters, DDA
checking and account reconciliation, time
deposits accounting, club accounting and
certain certificate of deposit accounting
which includes the computation and posting of
interest.

New York

Hamptons Bancshares, Inc., East Hampton, New
York — to acquire Island Computer
Corporation, Bohemia, New York and thereby
engage in the processing of incoming and
outgoing cash letters, DDA checking and
account reconciliation, time deposit
accounting, club accounting, and certain
certificate of deposit accounting, which
includes computation and posting of interest.

New York

Suffolk Bancorp, Riverhead, New York — to
engage de novo through its subsidiary, Island
Computer Corporation, Bohemia, New York, in
processing of incoming and outgoing cash
letters, DDA checking and account
reconciliation, time deposit accounting, club
accounting, and certain certificate of
deposit accounting, which includes
computation and posting of interest.

Philadelphia

Delaware National Bankshares Corp.,
Georgetown, Delaware — to engage de novo
(engaging in insurance agency activities in a
town of less than 5,000 persons) through its
subsidiary, Delaware National Insurance
Agency, Inc., Georgetown, Delaware.
The
geographic area to be served will be the
Georgetown, Laurel, Rehoboth Beach, Fenwick
Island, and Ocean View, Delaware branches of
Delaware National Bank.
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Cleveland

Union Banc Shares C o r p . f Bellevue, Ohio —
to engage de novo (discount securities
brokerage activities including certain
securities credit and incidental activities)
through the acquisition of Union Ohio
Brokerage, Inc., Bellevue, Ohio.
(2/28/86)

Richmond

Sovran Financial Corporation, Norfolk,
Virginia — to acquire Suburban Service
Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland.

Richmond

Sovran Financial Corporation, Norfolk,
Virginia — to acquire an interest in
Internet, Inc., Reston, Virginia.

Atlanta

Bank South Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia —
to engage de novo (providing to others
financially related data processing and data
transmission services, facilities, and data
bases; or access to them; providing
management consulting services to depository
institutions) through its subsidiary, Bank
South Services Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia.
The activities will be conducted in the State
of Georgia.
(2/27/86)

Chicago

Central Wisconsin Bankshares, Inc., Wausau,
Wisconsin — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First
American Investment, Incorporated, Wausau,
Wisconsin.

Chicago

Mahaska Investment Company, Oskaloosa, Iowa
— to engage de novo (providing to others
financially related data processing and data
transmission services, facilities, and data
bases; or access to th e m ) . The geographic
scope will be the State of Iowa.
(2/24/86)

Minneapolis

Norwest Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota
— to engage de novo (any insurance activity
engaged in by a bank holding company or a
subsidiary that was approved by the Board
prior to January 1, 1971).
The activity will
be conducted nationwide.
(2/24/86)

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Ameritex Bancshares Corporation, Dallas,
Texas — to engage de novo (providing to
others financially related data processing
and data transmission services, facilities,
and data bases; or access to them) through

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the acquisition of Ameritex Service
Corporation, Dallas, Texas
(2/27/86)
Dallas

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., San Antonio,
Texas — to engage de novo (discount
securities brokerage activities including
certain securities credit and incidental
activities) through the acquisition of
Cullen/Frost Discount Brokers, Inc., San
Antonio, Texas.
(2/28/86)

Dallas

FWNB Bancshares, Inc., Carrollton, Texas —
to engage de novo (making, acquiring and/or
servicing loans for itself or for others of
the type made by a mortgage company) through
the acquisition of FWNB Mortgage Services,
Carrollton, Texas.
(2/26/86)

Dallas

Texas American Bancshares, Inc., Fort Worth,
Texas — to act as broker for buying/selling
gold and silver bullion through Tabrokerage
Inc., Fort Worth, Texas.

San Francisco

Pacific Inland Bancorp, Anaheim, California
— to engage de novo (providing portfolio
investment advice to any person) through
Pacific Inland Venture Corp., Anaheim,
California.
The activity will be conducted
nationwide.
(2/25/86)

San Francisco

Ventura County National Bancorp, Oxnard,
California — to engage de novo (making,
acquiring, and/or servicing loans for itself
or for others of the type made by a
commercial finance company) through Ventura
Commercial Finance Company, Oxnard,
California
(1/31/86)