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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.2, 1987, No. 22
Actions of the Board
Applications and Reports Received
During the Week Ending May 30, 1987
ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
Statement of forms to be used by financial
institutions acting as government securities
brokers or government securities dealers to
report their status under the Government
Securities Act of 1986 (R-0596).
Boston

Cornerstone Bank, Nashua, New Hampshire —
proposed acquisition of the assets and
assumption of deposit liabilities of the
Nashua, New Hampshire, office of Arnoskeag
Bank, Manchester, New Hampshire.
1/

Boston

Merchants Bank of Boston, A Co-operative
Bank, Boston, Massachusetts — proposed
merger with MCB Trust Company, Boston,
Massachusetts — report to the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.
1/

Boston

Livermore Bankshares, Livermore Falls, Maine
— extension to August 26, 1987, to acquire
Livermore Falls Trust Company.
1/

Boston

Damariscotta Bankshares, Inc., Damariscotta,
Maine — extension to September 1, 1987, to
acquire Damariscotta Bank and Trust Company.
1/

Boston

Old Town Bancshares Corp., Abington,
Massachusetts — extension to September 6,
1987, to acquire The Abington National Bank.
1/

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
Philadelphia

Dauphin Deposit Bank & Trust Company,
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — proposed merger
with New Holland Farmers National Bank, New
Holland, Pennsylvania — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.
1/

Philadelphia

Liberty Bank of Carbondale, Pennsylvania —
proposed merger with First Eastern National
Bank, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania — report to
the Comptroller of the Currency on
competitive factors.
1/

Philadelphia

Merchants Bank, N.A., Allentown, Pennsylvania
— proposed purchase and assumption of six
branches of Fidelity Bank, N.A., — report to
the Comptroller of the Currency on
competitive factors.
1/

Richmond

Washington Bancorporation, Washington, D.C.
and Washington National Holdings, N.V.,
Curacao, Netherlands Antilles — extension to
August 21, 1987, to engage de novo in real
estate appraisals through Washington Mortgage
Group, Inc., Washington, D.C.
1/

Richmond

PNB Financial Corporation, Warrenton,
Virginia — extension to August 25, 1987, to
acquire The Peoples National Bank of
Warrenton.
1/

Richmond

City Holding Company, Charleston, West
Virginia — extension to September 5, 1987,
to acquire The Peoples Bank of Point
Pleasant, Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
1/

Atlanta

CB&T Bancshares, Inc., Columbus, Georgia —
extension to September 4, 1987, to engage de
novo in investment advisory services through
Calument Investment Advisors, Inc., Columbus,
Georgia. 1/

Chicago

Comerica Bank-Detroit, Michigan — to
establish a branch at '415 Fisher Road, Grosse
Pointe, Michigan, incidental to merger with
Comerica Bank-Grosse Pointe, N.A.
1/

Chicago

Comerica Bank-Detroit, Detroit, Michigan —
extension to August 20, 1987, to merge with
Comerica Bank-Grosse Pointe, N.A., Grosse
Pointe, Michigan.
1/

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
Chicago

The Citizens National Bank of Charles City,
Charles City, Iowa -- proposed purchase of
assets and assumption of liabilities of
Commercial Trust and Savings Bank, Charles
City, Iowa — report to the Comptroller of
the Currency on competitive factors.
1/

St. Louis

Commercial Bank, Obion, Tennessee — proposed
merger with Commercial Interim Bank — report
to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
on competitive factors.
1/

Kansas City

United Bank of Boulder, Boulder, Colorado —
proposed merger with IntraWest Bank of
Boulder, N.A., report to the Comptroller of
the Currency on competitive factors.
1/

Dallas

Goliad Bancshares, Inc., Goliad, Texas —
extension to August 4, 1987, to acquire First
National Bank of Goliad.
1/

San Francisco

Seattle Trust & Savings Bank, Seattle,
Washington — proposed merger with Northwest
Bank, and Cascade Security Bank, Enumclaw,
Washington — report to the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation on competitive factors.
1/

San Francisco

Mid-State Bank, Arroyo Grande, California —
proposed purchase of assets and assumption of
liability to pay deposits made in the Lompoc
Branch of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., San
Francisco, California — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.
1/

San Francisco

Bank of Fresno, Fresno, California —
proposed merger with The Sequoia Community
Bank, Sanger, California — report to the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on
competitive factors.
1/*
* * * * *

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued

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

The Cortland Savings Banking Company,
Cortland, Ohio — to establish a branch
through the acquisition of liabilities of the
Mantua Office of First Nationwide Bank,
Mantua, Ohio.
1/
(5/28/87)

Richmond

Peoples Bank of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia
— to retain its present Main Office location
at 5756 Hopkins Road, Richmond, Virginia, as
a branch office, upon the relocation of the
Main Office to the site now occupied by its
branch at 9970 Iron Bridge Road,
Chesterfield, Virginia.
1/
(5/28/87)

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — to establish a branch
at 9616 Micron Valley Avenue, in the City and
County of Sacramento, State of California.
1/
(5/20/87)

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — to establish a branch
located at 199 South Los Robles Avenue in the
City of Pasadena, County of Los Angeles,
State of California.
1/
(5/21/87)

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — to establish a branch
located at 3759 State Street, Suite 1, in the
City and County of Santa Barbara, State of
California.
1/
(5/21/87)

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

Sandusky Interim Bank, Sandusky, Ohio.
(5/28/87)

Atlanta

Central Bank of Shelby County, Shelby County,
Alabama. 1/

Atlanta

Independent Bank of Ocala, Ocala, Florida.
1/
(5/26/87)

1/

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued

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

Sandusky Interim Bank, Sandusky, Ohio —
merge with Citizens Banking Company,
Sandusky, Ohio.
1/
(5/28/87)

to

* * * * *

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

First Grayson Bancorp, Inc., Grayson,
Kentucky — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of The First
National Bank of Grayson, Grayson, Kentucky.
(5/26/87)

* * * * *
Approved
New York

Norwood Associates II, Hackensack, New Jersey
— for approval to acquire 30.3 percent of
the voting shares of Midland Bancorporation,
Paramus, New Jersey, and indirectly Midland
Bank and Trust Company, Paramus, New Jersey.
1/
(5/22/87)

Philadelphia

Independent American Financial Corporation,
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
The Dauphin National Bank, Dauphin,
Pennsylvania.
1/
(5/22/87)

Cleveland

Eagle Fidelity, Inc., Williamstown, Kentucky
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The Bank of Williamstown,
Williamstown, Kentucky.
1/
(5/29/87)

Atlanta

1/

Peoples Bancshares, Inc., Clanton, Alabama for approval to acquire 71.65 percent of the
voting shares of The Peoples Savings Bank,
Clanton, Alabama.
1/
(5/27/87)

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
Chicago

Greater Chicago Financial Corp., Chicago,
Illinois — for approval to acquire at least
80 percent of the voting shares of Austin
Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
1/
(5/19/87)

Chicago

Pearl City Bancorp, Pearl City, Illinois —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The State Bank of Pearl
City, Pearl City, Illinois.
1/
(5/27/87)

Minneapolis

Cando Holding Company, Inc., Cando, North
Dakota — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of The First Bank Cando,
N.A., Cando, North Dakota.
1/
(5/26/87)

Minneapolis

Coteau Hills Company, Gackle, North Dakota —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of First State Bank of Gackle,
Gackle, North Dakota.
1/
(5/20/87)

Minneapolis

Rolla Holding
Dakota — for
of the voting
Rolla, Rolla,

Kansas City

FIN, Inc., Mesa, Arizona — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
American National Bank of Afton, Afton,
Wyoming.
1/
(5/28/87)

Kansas City

Nebraska Capital Corporation, Lincoln,
Nebraska — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Havelock
Bank, Lincoln, Nebraska.
1/
(5/22/87)

Kansas City

Security National Bancshares of Sapulpa,
Inc., Sapulpa, Oklahoma — for approval to
acquire at least 80 percent of the voting
shares of Security National Bank of Sapulpa,
Sapulpa, Oklahoma.
1/
(5/21/87)

Dallas

The First National Bankshares, Inc.,
Tucumcari, New Mexico — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
The First National Bank of Santa Rosa, Santa
Rosa, New Mexico and The First National Bank
in Tucumcari, Tucumcari, New Mexico.
1/
(5/26/87)

1/

Company, Inc., Rolla, North
approval to acquire 100 percent
shares of The First Bank of
North Dakota.
1/
(5/19/87)

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
San Francisco

CCB Financial Corporation, Sandy, Oregon —
for approval to acquire 80 percent of the
voting shares of Clackamas County Bank,
Sandy, Oregon.
1/
(5/21/87)
* * * * *

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

Commonwealth Bancshares Corporation,
Williamsport, Pennsylvania — for approval to
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of
First Bank of Troy, Troy, Pennsylvania.
1/
(5/22/87)

Atlanta

SouthTrust Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama
■— for approval to acquire 80 percent of the
voting shares of Bank of Pensacola,
Pensacola, Florida.
1/
(5/22/87)

Atlanta

SouthTrust Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama
— for approval to acquire 80 percent of the
voting shares of Central Bank of Volusia
County, South Daytona, Florida.
1/
(5/22/87)

Chicago

Banks of Iowa, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Central Trust and Savings Bank,
Eldridge, Iowa.
(5/26/87)

Chicago

Chemical Financial Corporation, Midland,
Michigan — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Manufacturers
Bank of Bay City, Bay City, Michigan.
1/
(5/27/87)

Chicago

First Chicago Corporation, Chicago, Illinois
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Beneficial National Bank
USA, Wilmington, Delaware.
(5/26/87)

Chicago

First of America Bank Corporation, Kalamazoo,
Michigan and First of America Bancorporation
- Illinois, Inc., Libertyville, Illinois —
for approval to acquire BancServe Group,
Inc., Rockford, Illinois, and indirectly City
National Bank & Trust Company of Rockford,
Rockford, Illinois, and Boone State Bank,
Belvidere, Illinois.
1/
(5/29/87)

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
Chicago

First Wisconsin Corporation, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of North Shore
Bancorp, Inc., Northbrook, Illinois, and
indirectly Bank of the North Shore,
Northbrook, Illinois.
1/
(5/29/87)

Chicago

GreatBanc, Inc, Aurora, Illinois — for
approval to acquire 82 percent or more of the
voting shares of Evco, Inc., Chicago,
Illinois and indirectly Evanston Bank,
Evanston, Illinois.
1/
(5/21/87)

Chicago

The Marine Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Banco di Roma, Chicago,
Illinois.
1/
(5/19/87)

St. Louis

Union Planters Corporation, Memphis,
Tennessee — for approval to acquire at least
90 percent of the voting shares of First
BancCrossville, Inc., and indirectly The
First National Bank of Crossville,
Crossville, Tennessee.
1/
(5/29/87)

Kansas City

United Missouri Bancshares, Inc., Kansas
City, Missouri — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of FCB Corp.,
Collinsville, Illinois and indirectly The
First National Bank of Collinsville,
Collinsville, Illinois; First County Bank of
Maryville, Maryville, Illinois; and First
State Bank of Morrisonville, Morrisonville,
Illinois.
(5/28/87)

San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of U.S. Bank of
Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
1/
(5/29/87)

San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Old National Bancorporation,
Spokane, Washington and indirectly Old
National Bank of Washington, Spokane,
Washington and First National Bank in
Spokane, Spokane, Washington.
1/
(5/29/87)

San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Heritage Bank, Camas, Washington.
1/ ,(5/29/87)

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued

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

Commonwealth Bancshares Corporation,
Williamsport, Pennsylvania — for approval to
merge with County Bancorp, Inc., Montrose,
Pennsylvania, and indirectly County National
Bank of Montrose, Montrose, Pennsylvania.
1/
(5/22/87)

Chicago

First of America Bancorporation - Illinois,
Inc, Libertyville, Illinois — for approval
to merge with BancServe Group, Inc.,
Rockford, Illinois and indirectly acquire
City National Bank & Trust Company of
Rockford, Rockford, Illinois and Boone State
Bank, Belvidere, Illinois.
1/
(5/29/87)
* * * * *

To Expand A Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Moot
Chicago

First Chicago Corporation, Chicago, Illinois
— for approval to acquire Beneficial
National Bank USA, Wilmington, Delaware and
engage in credit card operations.
(5/26/87)
* * * * *
Returned

St. Louis

Independent Southern Bancshares, Inc.,
Brownsville, Tennessee — to engage de novo
(advising a company registered under the
Investment Company Act of 1940). 3/
(5/27/87)

St. Louis

Independent Southern Bancshares, Inc.,
Brownsville, Tennessee — to engage de novo
(making, acquiring and/or servicing loans for
itself or for others of the type made by a
consumer finance company). 3/
(5/27/87)

1/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
St. Louis

West Tennessee Bancshares, Inc., Bartlett,
Tennessee — to engage de novo (discount
securities brokerage activities including
certain securities credit and incidental
activities) through its subsidiary, Bartlett
Securities Corporation, Bartlett, Tennessee.
3/
(5/28/87)
Approved

New York

Chemical New York Corporation, New York, New
York — for approval to expand the activities
of its subsidiary, Chemical Trust Company of
Florida, N.A., Palm Beach, Florida, to
include the acceptance of savings, time, and
demand deposits and the making of consumer
loans.
(5/29/87)

Chicago

First of America Bank Corporation, Kalamazoo,
Michigan and First of America Bancorporation
-Illinois, Inc., Libertyville, Illinois —
for approval to acquire BancServe Credit Life
Insurance Company, Rockford, Illinois and
thereby engage in underwriting credit,
accident and health insurance which is
directly related to an extension of credit.
1/
(5/29/87)

Chicago

United Community Financial Corporation,
Wayland, Michigan — for approval to acquire
certain assets of McIntyre & Associates
Insurance located in Clarksville, Michigan,
through its wholly-owned subsidiary, A.H.
Johnson Agency, Inc., and engage in general
insurance activities.
1/
(5/26/87)

San Francisco

Alex Brown Financial Group, Sacramento,
California — for approval to acquire a 50
percent interest in River City Money
Management Company, Sacramento, California,
from RCB Corporation, and thereby create a
joint venture.
1/
(5/22/87)

San Francisco

RCB Corporation, Sacramento, California —
for approval to sell 50 percent interest in
its subsidiary, River City Money Management
Company, Sacramento, California, to Alex
Brown Financial Group, Sacramento,
California, and thereby create a joint
venture.
1/
(5/22/87)

1/

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

3/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon — for
approval to acquire Investment & Securities
Company, Spokane, Washington.
Company is
inactive at this time; Escrow Cascade Escrow
Company, Spokane, Washington.
Company is
inactive at this time.
Bancshares Mortgage
Company, Spokane, Washington and thereby
engage in mortgage banking and servicing and
credit related insurance; Compass Group,
Inc., Spokane, Washington, and thereby engage
in investment advising; Old National Life
Insurance Company, Spokane, Washington, and
thereby engage in underwriting, as reinsurer,
credit related insurance; Union Securities
Company, Spokane, Washington, and thereby
engage in credit related insurance
sales; Old National Leasing Company, Spokane,
Washington, and thereby engage in leasing
activities; Old National Financial Services,
Inc., Spokane, Washington and thereby engage
in consumer finance and credit related
insurance sales.
1/
(5/29/87)
* * * * *
Permitted

Richmond

Carolina Mountain Holding Company, Highlands,
North Carolina — to engage de novo (making,
acquiring and/or servicing loans for itself
or for others of the type made by a mortgage
company) through its subsidiary, CM Mortgage,
Inc., Highlands, North Carolina.
The
activity would be conducted in the State of
North Carolina.
3/
(5/28/87)

San Francisco

Learner Financial Corporation, Orinda,
California — to engage de novo (providing to
others financially related data processing
and data transmission services, facilities,
and data bases; or access to them) through
Learner Financial Corporation Information
Systems Division, Walnut Creek, California.
3/
(5/29/87)

1/

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

3/

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




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ACTIONS OF THE BOARD - Continued
* * * * *
Issued Intent Not to Disapprove Change of Control
Pursuant to Change in Bank Control Act of 1978
Approved
Kansas City

Pender State Corporation, Pender, Nebraska.
1/
(5/27/87)

San Francisco

Area Financial Corporation, Redwood City,
California.
1/
(5/22/87)

San Francisco

Area Financial Corporation, Redwood City,
California.
1/
(5/22/87)

1/

Application processed 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
New York

U.S. Trust Company of New York, New York, New
York — to establish a branch office in the
intersection of Park Avenue and East 40th
Street, New York, New York; and to relocate
its Head Office from 45 Wall Street to 120
West 47 Street, New York, New York.
2/

Richmond

Central Fidelity Bank, Richmond, Virginia —
to establish a branch at 13716 Smoketown
Road, Dale City, Virginia.
2/

Richmond

United Virginia Bank, Richmond, Virginia —
to establish a branch in the proposed Pocono
Crossing Shopping Center, at the intersection
of Midlothian Turnpike and Sturbridge Drive,
Richmond, Virginia.
2/

St. Louis

Landmark Bank of Fairview Heights, Illinois
— to establish a branch at Highway 159 and
Drake Road, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
2/

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — application made for
branch office to be located at 199 South Los
Robles Avenue in the City of Pasadena, County
of Los Angeles, State of California.
2/

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — application made for
branch office to be located at 9616 Micron
Valley Avenue, in the city and county of
Sacramento, State of California.
2/

San Francisco

First Interstate Bank of California, Los
Angeles, California — application made for
branch office to be located at 3759 State
Street, Suite 1, in the city and county of
Santa Barbara, State of California.
2/
* * * * *

2/

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.




H.2, 1987, No. 22

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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received
To Become a Member of the Federal Reserve System
Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Richmond

United Bank and Trust Company of Maryland,
Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
2/

San Francisco

Mid-Peninsula Bank, Palo Alto, California,
(a proposed new bank) 2/
* * * * *

To Merge Pursuant to Section 1 8 (c) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Received
Dallas

Security Bank, N.A., - Bay Area, Webster,
Texas — to merge with Security Bank,
Houston, Texas.
2/
* * * * *

Applications and Notifications for International
Investments and Other Actions Pursuant to Sections
25 and 2 5 (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
Received
San Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon — requested
consent retroactively for unauthorized
additional investment in U.S. World Trade, an
export trading company, and to increase the
current level of investment in U.S. World
Trade.
Other

New York

The Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Stockholm,
Sweden — to maintain a branch at 245 Park
Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, City of New
York.

New York

Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale,
Dusseldorf, Germany — to acquire 51 percent
of the shares of Vertex Business Systems,
Inc., New York, New York, and thereby engage
in certain nonbanking activities.

2/

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

Northern Bancorp, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts
■— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Woburn Bank and Trust
Company, Woburn, Massachusetts.
2/

New York

The Mitsui Trust & Banking Co., Ltd,, Tokyo,
Japan — for approval to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of Mitsui Trust Bank,
New York, New York a proposed new bank.
2/

Cleveland

Bellbrook Bancorp, Inc., Bellbrook, Ohio
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The Bellbrook Community
Bank, Bellbrook, Ohio.
2/

Cleveland

Genbeach Company, Inc., Beattyville, Kentucky
— for approval to acquire 57.2 percent of
the voting shares of Peoples Exchange
Bancorp, Beattyville, Kentucky, and
indirectly Peoples Exchange Bank,
Beattyville, Kentucky.
2/

Cleveland

Peoples Bancorp, Inc., Marietta, Ohio — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of First National Bank of Chesterhill,
Chesterhill, Ohio.
2/

Cleveland

PSL Financial Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio
— for approval to acquire 65.01 percent of
the voting shares of Citizens State Bancorp,
Cincinnati, Ohio and indirectly Citizens
State Bank, Silverton, Ohio.
2/

Atlanta

Tara Bancshares Corporation, Riverdale,
Georgia — for approval to acquire 25 percent
of the voting shares of Tara State Bank,
Riverdale, Georgia.
2/

Chicago

FGB Acquisition Company, Belleville, Illinois
— for approval to acquire First Granite
Bancorporation, Inc., Granite City, Illinois
and indirectly First Granite City National
Bank, Granite City, Illinois and Colonial
Bank of Granite City, Granite City, Illinois.
2/

2/

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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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received
St. Louis

Commercial Bancorp, Inc., Obion, Tennessee —
for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The Commercial Bank, Obion,
Tennessee.
2/

St. Louis

Farmers Bancorp, Inc., of Marion, Kentucky Marion, Kentucky — for approval to acquire
100 percent of the voting shares of Farmers
Bank and Trust Company, of Marion, Marion,
Kentucky.
2/

St. Louis

First Northwest Bancshares, Inc., Kenton,
Tennessee — for approval to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First State
Bank, Kenton, Tennessee.
2/

Minneapolis

Baron II Bancshares, Inc. White Bear Lake,
Minnesota — for approval to acquire 95.5
percent of the voting shares of Security
State Bank of Deer Creek, Deer Creek,
Minnesota.
2/

Dallas

Dublin Bancshares, Inc., Dublin, Texas — for
approval to acquire 80 percent of the voting
shares of First National Bank of Dublin,
Dublin, Texas.
2/

Dallas

First Albany Bancshares, Inc. Albany, Texas
— for approval to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of The First National Bank of
Albany, Albany, Texas.
2/

San Francisco

International Capital Trust Limited, Geneva,
Chicago — for approval to acquire 75 percent
of the voting shares of Western United
National Bank, Los Angeles, California.
2/
* * * * *

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

2/

Peoples Bancorporation, Rocky Mount, North
Carolina — for approval to acquire 18.4
percent of the voting shares of Citizens
National Bank, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
2/

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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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received
Chicago

Bosshard Financial Group, Inc., (formerly
LaFarge Bancorp, Inc.) LaCrosse, Wisconsin -for approval tc acquire 89 percent of the
voting shares of Farmer State Bank —
Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Wisconsin.
2/

Chicago

Bosshard Financial Group, Inc., (formerly
LaFarge Bancorp., Inc.) LaCrosse, Wisconsin
— for approval to acquire 89.5 percent of
the voting shares of Grand Marsh Ba n k , Grand
Marsh, Wisconsin.
2/

Chicago

F & M Bancorporation, Inc., Kaukauna,
Wisconsin — for approval to acquire at least
80 percent of the voting shares of The
Security Bank, Amherst Junction, Wisconsin.
2/

St. Louis

Country Bancorp, Inc., Mt. Olive, Illinois —
for approval to acquire at least 93.7 percent
of the voting shares of Montgomery County
National Bank, Hillsboro, Illinois.
2/

St. Louis

Magna Group, Inc., Belleville, Illinois —
for approval to acquire through its
subsidiary, FGB Acquisition Company,
Belleville, Illinois, 100 percent of the
voting shares of First Granite
Bancorporation, Inc., Granite City, Illinois,
and indirectly First Granite City National
Bank, Granite City, Illinois and Colonial
Bank of Granite City, Granite City, Illinois.
21

Minneapolis

Zappco, Inc., St. Cloud, Minnesota — for
approval to acquire 100 percent of the voting
shares of Melrose Bancshares, Inc., Melrose,
Minnesota and indirectly Melrose State Bank,
Melrose, Minnesota.
2/

Dallas

Henrietta Bancshares, Inc., Henrietta, Texas
— for approval to acquire 80 percent of the
voting shares of First State Bank, Hubbard,
Texas, Hubbard, Texas.
2/

Dallas

Longview Financial Corporation, Longview,
Texas — for approval to acquire 50 percent
of the voting shares of Lindale Bancshares,
Inc., Lindale, Texas and indirectly Lindale
State Bank, Lindale, Texas.
2/

2/




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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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received
To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(5) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
Boston

New Hampshire Savings Bank Corp., Concord,
New Hampshire — for approval to merge with
Seashore Bank Shares, Inc. Seabrook, New
Hampshire and indirectly acquire Seabrook
Bank and Trust Company, Seabrook, New
Hampshire.
2/
* * * * *

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

Bank of Boston Corporation, Boston,
Massachusetts — to engage de novo (engaging
in full pay-out real property leasing)
through BancBoston Leasing Services, Inc.
The activity will be conducted on a
nationwide basis.
(5/29/87)

New York

Norstar Bancorp, Albany, New York — to
engage de novo (underwriting credit life and
disability insurance on consumer loans)
through Norlife, Phoenix, Arizona.
The
activities will be conducted throughout the
United States.
(5/22/87)

New York

U.S.B. Holding Co., Inc., Nanuet, New York —
to engage de novo (providing to others
financially related data processing and data
transmission services, facilities, and data
bases; or access to them) through its
subsidiary, Automation Consultants, Inc.,
Nanuet, New York.
The activities will be
conducted in the state of New York.
(5/26/87)

Cleveland

CORRECTION:
Rurban Financial Corp.,
Defiance, Ohio — to engage de novo (selling
credit life, disability, or involuntary
unemployment insurance) through a yet to be
formed subsidiary, should have appeared in
H.2 No. 21 for the week ending May 23, 1987.
(5/21/87)

2/

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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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received
Atlanta

Florida National Banks of Florida, Inc.,
Jacksonville, Florida — to engage de novo
(performing real estate appraisals) through
its subsidiary, Florida Investment Management
Company, Jacksonville, Florida.
(5/26/87)

Atlanta

United Bancorporation of Alabama, Inc.,
Atmore, Alabama — to engage de novo (making,
acquiring and/or servicing loans for itself
or for others; engaging in full pay-out
personal and real property leasing), through
its subsidiary, Coastal Finance, Inc.,
Atmore, Alabama.
(5/28/87)

Chicago

Bank of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada;
Bankmont Financial Corp., New York, New York
and Harris Bankcorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
— to engage de novo (selling credit life,
disability, or involuntary unemployment
insurance, property and casualty insurance
related to an extension of credit by a
finance company; underwriting credit life and
disability insurance) through its subsidiary,
Harris Life Insurance Company, Scottsdale,
Arizona.
The activity will be conducted
throughout the United States.
(5/26/87)

Chicago

Edville Bankcorp, Inc., Villa Park, Illinois
— to engage de novo (providing to others
financially related data processing and data
transmission services, facilities, and data
bases; or access to them)
(5/26/87)

St. Louis

Independent Southern Bancshares Inc.,
Brownsville, Tennessee -- to engage de novo
(making, acquiring and/or servicing loans for
itself or for others; providing management
consulting services to depository
institutions). These activities will be
conducted throughout the United States.
(5/27/87)

Minneapolis

M & H Financial Services, Inc., Miller, South
Dakota — to engage de novo (tax planning and
preparation; providing to others financially
related data processing and data transmission
services, facilities, and data bases; or
access to them; consumer financial
counseling). The activity will be conducted
nationwide.
(5/27/87)




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED - Received

Mi nneapoli s

Montana Bancsystem, Inc., Billings, Montana
-- for approval to engage in general insur­
ance agency activities.

Kansas City

Omnibancorp, Denver, Colorado -- for approval
to acquire MSHC, Inc., Denver, Colorado, and
thereby engage in the activity of making and
servicing loans aw would be conducted by a
mortgage company.

Dal las

West Bancshares, Inc., West, Texas - - t o
engage de novo (making, acquiring and/or
servicing loans for itself or for others
of the type made by a mortgage company;
consumer finance company; commercial
finance company. (5/27/87)