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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
H. 2
1971 No. 46

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
A p p l i c a t i o n s and R e p o r t s Received or Acted on
During Week Ending November 13, 1971

District

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C u r r e n t Report F i l e d P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n 13
of t h e S e c u r i t i e s Exchange Act
Received
Toledo T r u s t Company, Toledo, Ohio ( J u l y 1971)
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To Become a Member of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System
P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n 9 of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Act
Received
V a l l e y Bank of New York, V a l l e y Stream, New York.

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HTS Bank, Chicago, I l l i n o i s .

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J a c k s o n Exchange Bank, J a c k s o n , M i s s o u r i .

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F i r s t S e c u r i t y Bank of M a l t a , M a l t a , Montana.
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To E s t a b l i s h a Domestic Branch P u r s u a n t
t o S e c t i o n 9 of the F e d e r a l Reserve Act
Received
Marine Midland Bank-Western, B u f f a l o , New York.
Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d in the immediate
neighborhood of t h e i n t e r s e c t i o n of New York
S t a t e Routes 5 and 63, B a t a v i a , Genesee County,
New York.
Hempstead Bank, Hempstead, New York.
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d i n t h e Hempstead
P l a z a O f f i c e B u i l d i n g , 50 C l i n t o n S t r e e t ,
I n c o r p o r a t e d V i l l a g e of Hempstead, Nassau
County.

Date

11-11-71

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The F i d e l i t y Bank, Rosemont, P e n n s y l v a n i a .
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d in the B e r k s h i r e
Mall West, Woodland Avenue, a p p r o x i m a t e l y
500 f e e t south of Van Reed Road, Wyomissing
Borough, Berks County.

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Linden S t a t e Bank, Linden, I n d i a n a .
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 1 0 7 - 1 / 2 North
Main S t r e e t , L i n d e n .

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American S e c u r i t y Bank, Mount P l e a s a n t , Michigan.
Branch t o be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 1115 West High
S t r e e t , Mount P l e a s a n t , Michigan.

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The Y p s i l a n t i Savings Bank, Y p s i l a n t i , Michigan.
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d a t t h e c o r n e r s of
P r o s p e c t and C l a r k Roads, S u p e r i o r Township,
Washtenaw County.

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Union Bank, Los Angeles, C a l i f o r n i a .
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d t e m p o r a r i l y a t
11222 La Cienega B o u l e v a r d , Inglewood to be
d i s c o n t i n u e d s i m u l t a n e o u s l y w i t h the e s t a b l i s h ment of permanent branch a t or in v i c i n i t y of
southwest c o r n e r of Century and La Cienega
B o u l e v a r d s , C i t y and County of Los Angeles.

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Approved
^American Bank & T r u s t Company, New York, New York.
Branch to be e s t a b l i s h e d a t 79 Pine S t r e e t ,
Borough of Manhattan, New York.

T h i r t y Day N o t i c e of I n t e n t i o n t o E s t a b l i s h
An A d d i t i o n a l Branch i n a F o r e i g n Country
Approved
Chase Manhattan Bank, N a t i o n a l A s s o c i a t i o n ,
New York, New York. Branches to be e s t a b l i s h e d
in Hong Kong and t o be l o c a t e d in T s i m s h a t s u i ,
Tsuen Wan/Kwai Chung, and Causeway Bay.
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A p p l i c a t i o n approved by Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of the Board of
Governors under d e l e g a t e d a u t h o r i t y .







To O r g a n i z e , or I n v e s t i n , a C o r p o r a t i o n Doing
F o r e i g n Banking and Other F o r e i g n F i n a n c i n g P u r s u a n t
t o S e c t i o n 25 or 25(a) of t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Act
Correction
F i r s t N a t i o n a l C i t y Bank, New York, New York, t o
e s t a b l i s h a c o r p o r a t i o n to be known a s F i r s t
N a t i o n a l C i t y Bank ( I n t e r n a t i o n a l - H o u s t o n ) ,
Houston, Texas.
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To Merge P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n 18(c) of
t h e F e d e r a l D e p o s i t I n s u r a n c e Act
Received
Mechanics and F a r m e r s ' Bank of Albany, Albany,
New York t o merge The T a n n e r s N a t i o n a l Bank
of C a t s k i l l , C a t s k i l l , New York, under t h e
c h a r t e r and t i t l e of t h e f o r m e r .
Approved
The C o n n e c t i c u t Bank and T r u s t Company, H a r t f o r d ,
C o n n e c t i c u t , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o merge The
N o r t h S i d e Bank and T r u s t Company, B r i s t o l ,
C o n n e c t i c u t , under t h e c h a r t e r and t i t l e of t h e
former.
The Huron County Banking Company, Norwalk, Ohio,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o merge The S a v i n g s and
Loan Banking Company, New London, Ohio, under
t h e c h a r t e r and t i t l e of t h e f o r m e r .
The P e o p l e s Bank, T h o r n v i l l e , Ohio, f o r p r i o r
a p p r o v a l t o merge The P e r r y County Bank,
New L e x i n g t o n , Ohio, under t h e c h a r t e r and
t i t l e of t h e l a t t e r .




To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to S e c t i o n
3 ( a ) ( 1 ) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
Old Colony C o - o p e r a t i v e Bank, P r o v i d e n c e , Rhode
I s l a n d , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l to r e t a i n s h a r e s of
The Newport N a t i o n a l Bank, Newport, Rhode I s l a n d .
G r e a t e r J e r s e y B a n c o r p . , C l i f t o n , New J e r s e y , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per c e n t of t h e
v o t i n g s h a r e s of New J e r s e y Bank ( N a t i o n a l
A s s o c i a t i o n ) , C l i f t o n , New J e r s e y .
H a r r i s Bankcorp, I n c . , Chicago, I l l i n o i s , f o r p r i o r
a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per cent ( l e s s d i r e c t o r s '
q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of t h e
s u c c e s s o r by merger t o H a r r i s T r u s t and Savings
Bank, Chicago, I l l i n o i s .
F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank Holding Company, I n c . , P i n e d a l e ,
Wyoming, f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 83.45
per cent of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of F i r s t N a t i o n a l
Bank of P i n e d a l e , P i n e d a l e , Wyoming.
North P l a t t e C o r p o r a t i o n , T o r r i n g t o n , Wyoming, f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e a t l e a s t 65.95 per cent
of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The C i t i z e n s N a t i o n a l
Bank of T o r r i n g t o n , T o r r i n g t o n , Wyoming.
Approved
American Holding C o r p o r a t i o n of New J e r s e y , P r i n c e t o n ,
New J e r s e y , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100
per c e n t of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s ( l e s s d i r e c t o r s '
q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of t h e s u c c e s s o r by merger t o
American N a t i o n a l Bank & T r u s t , M o n t c l a i r , New
J e r s e y , and 100 per cent of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of
P r i n c e t o n Bank and T r u s t Company, P r i n c e t o n ,
New J e r s e y .
Merchants N a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n , I n d i a n a p o l i s , I n d i a n a ,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per cent of
the voting shares (less d i r e c t o r s ' qualifying shares)
of t h e s u c c e s s o r by merger t o Merchants N a t i o n a l
Bank & T r u s t Company of I n d i a n a p o l i s , I n d i a n a p o l i s ,
Indiana.




Suspense
On H.2 No. 42 f o r t h e week ended October 16, 1971,
the Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n
from 1 s t S t a n - I s l e Company, I n c . , Stanwood,
Washington, f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e
s u b s t a n t i a l l y a l l of t h e s h a r e s of The F i r s t
N a t i o n a l Bank of Stanwood, Stanwood, Washington.
T h i s a p p l i c a t i o n i s now in s u s p e n s e a w a i t i n g
r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t ' s r e p l y , f u r n i s h i n g a s s u r a n c e
from t h e S t a t e of Washington a u t h o r i t i e s t h a t
e x i s t e n c e and o p e r a t i o n of s u b j e c t h o l d i n g company
i s not in c o n t r a v e n t i o n of S t a t e law.

To Expand a Bank Holding Company P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n
3 ( a ) ( 3 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
U n i t e d J e r s e y Banks, Hackensack, New J e r s e y , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per c e n t ( l e s s
d i r e c t o r s ' q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s
of t h e s u c c e s s o r by merger t o The C i t y N a t i o n a l
Bank of M i l l v i l l e , M i l l v i l l e , New J e r s e y .
BancOhio C o r p o r a t i o n , Columbus, Ohio, f o r p r i o r
a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per c e n t ( l e s s d i r e c t o r s '
q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The
Community N a t i o n a l Bank, L o v e l a n d , Ohio, a proposed
new bank.
Mercantile Bancorporation I n c . , St. Louis, Missouri,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e up t o 100 p e r cent
of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of County Bank of S t . C h a r l e s ,
St. Charles, Missouri.
F i r s t C i t y B a n c o r p o r a t i o n of T e x a s , I n c . , Houston,
T e x a s , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 8 3 . 2 8 per
c e n t or more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of The Midland
N a t i o n a l Bank, Midland, Texas.
F i r s t C i t y B a n c o r p o r a t i o n of T e x a s , I n c . , Houston,
T e x a s , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 24.5 per c e n t
of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of United Bank S h a r e s , I n c . ,
El Paso, T e x a s , a one-bank h o l d i n g company, whose
a s s e t s i n c l u d e 100 per c e n t ( l e s s d i r e c t o r s '
q u a l i f y i n g s h a r e s ) of Southwest N a t i o n a l Bank
of El P a s o , El Paso, Texas.

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Approved
Shorebank, I n c . , Quincy, M a s s a c h u s e t t s , f o r p r i o r
a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e 80 per cent or more of the
v o t i n g s h a r e s of The Falmouth N a t i o n a l Bank,
Falmouth, M a s s a c h u s e t t s .

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F i r s t V i r g i n i a Bankshares C o r p o r a t i o n , A r l i n g t o n ,
V i r g i n i a , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per
cent of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of t h e s u c c e s s o r bymerger to Bank of Surry County, I n c . , S u r r y ,
Virginia.

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Exchange Bancorporat i o n , I n c . , Tampa, F l o r i d a , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 51 per cent or more of
t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Bank of O s c e o l a , Kissimmee,
Florida.

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F i r s t a t Orlando C o r p o r a t i o n , Orlando, F l o r i d a , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 90 per c e n t or more of
t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of N a t i o n a l Bank Gulf Gate,
Sarasota, Florida.

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F i r s t Bancshares of F l o r i d a , I n c . , Boca Raton, F l o r i d a ,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 80 per cent or more
of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of J e n s e n Beach Bank, Jensen
Beach, F l o r i d a .

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United Tennessee Bancshares C o r p o r a t i o n , Memphis,
Tennessee, f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 80 per
cent or more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of N a s h v i l l e City
Bank and T r u s t Co., N a s h v i l l e , Tennessee.

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F i r s t Tennessee N a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n ( f o r m e r l y F i r s t
N a t i o n a l Holding C o r p o r a t i o n ) , Memphis, Tennessee,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per cent of t h e
v o t i n g s h a r e s of t h e s u c c e s s o r by merger t o The
Banking & T r u s t Company, J o n e s b o r o , Tennessee.

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Mid America B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , I n c . ,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l to a c q u i r e
voting shares (less d i r e c t o r s '
of The F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank of
Minnesota.

S t . P a u l , Minnesota,
100 per cent of t h e
qualifying shares)
Hutchinson, Hutchinson,

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Commerce B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e more than 80 per c e n t
of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of Blue H i l l s Bank of Commerce,
Kansas C i t y , M i s s o u r i .

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F i r s t S e c u r i t y C o r p o r a t i o n , S a l t Lake C i t y , Utah,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per cent of t h e
voting shares (less d i r e c t o r s ' qualifying shares)
of F i r s t S e c u r i t y Bank of B o u n t i f u l ( N . A . ) , B o u n t i f u l ,
Utah, a proposed new bank.




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-7Denied
F i r s t a t Orlando C o r p o r a t i o n , O r l a n d o , F l o r i d a , f o r
p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 90 per c e n t or more of
t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s of N a t i o n a l Bank of S a r a s o t a ,
Sarasota, Florida.
Reactivated
On H.2 No. 35 f o r the week ended August 28, 1971,
t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n
from F l o r i d a N a t i o n a l Banks of F l o r i d a , I n c . ,
J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a , for p r i o r approval to
a c q u i r e 80 per cent or more of t h e v o t i n g s h a r e s
of Ormond Beach F i r s t N a t i o n a l Bank, Ormond Beach,
F l o r i d a . This a p p l i c a t i o n was p l a c e d in s u s p e n s e
f o l l o w i n g r e c e i p t of a Department of J u s t i c e
l e t t e r t o t h e Board d a t e d October 14, 1971.
F o l l o w i n g r e c e i p t of A p p l i c a n t ' s n o t i c e t h a t they
would not r e p l y , t h i s a p p l i c a t i o n has been r e a c t i v a t e d .
Suspense
On H.2 No. 26 f o r t h e week ended June 26, 1971, t h e
Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n from
C h a r t e r New York C o r p o r a t i o n , New York, New York,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e Nanuet N a t i o n a l
Bank, Nanuet, New York. T h i s a p p l i c a t i o n i s now
in s u s p e n s e p u r s u a n t t o A p p l i c a n t ' s r e q u e s t .
On H.2 No. 33 f o r t h e week ended August 14, 1971,
t h e Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n from
L i n c o l n F i r s t Banks I n c . , R o c h e s t e r , New York,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e t h e N a t i o n a l Bank
of N o r t h e r n New York, Watertown, New York. T h i s
a p p l i c a t i o n i s now in s u s p e n s e p u r s u a n t t o A p p l i c a n t ' s
request.
On H.2 No. 30 f o r t h e week ended J u l y 24, 1971, t h e
Board r e p o r t e d r e c e i p t of an a p p l i c a t i o n from
Northwest B a n c o r p o r a t i o n , M i n n e a p o l i s , M i n n e s o t a ,
for p r i o r approval to acquire the voting shares
of Farmers and Merchants S t a t e Bank of S t i l l w a t e r ,
S t i l l w a t e r , M i n n e s o t a . T h i s a p p l i c a t i o n i s now in
suspense awaiting a public o r a l p r e s e n t a t i o n to
be h e l d on December 15, 1971.

To Expand a Bank Holding Company P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n
4 ( c ) ( 8 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
I n d u s t r i a l N a t i o n a l C o r p o r a t i o n , P r o v i d e n c e , Rhode
I s l a n d , f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o a c q u i r e 100 per
c e n t of t h e s h a r e s of Ambassador F a c t o r s C o r p o r a t i o n ,
New York, New York.

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-8Receivecl c o n t i n u e d
Old Colony C o - o p e r a t i v e Bank, P r o v i d e n c e , Rhode I s l a n d ,
f o r p r i o r a p p r o v a l t o c o n t i n u e t o engage d i r e c t l y
i n t h e a c t i v i t i e s of a b u i l d i n g and l o a n a s s o c i a t i o n .
Marine Midland Bank I n c . , B u f f a l o , New York, n o t i f i c a t i o n
of i n t e n t t o engage in t h e f o l l o w i n g de novo
a c t i v i t i e s ( ( 1 ) making, a c q u i r i n g and s e r v i c i n g
f o r i t s own a c c o u n t or f o r t h e a c c o u n t of o t h e r s ,
l o a n s and o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t s e c u r e d by
m o r t g a g e s on r e s i d e n t i a l or commercial p r o p e r t i e s
or l e a s e h o l d i n t e r e s t s t h e r e i n ; (2) a c t i n g as
investment advisor to a r e a l e s t a t e investment
t r u s t ; (3) f u r n i s h i n g economic or f i n a n c i a l i n f o r m a t i o n
on r e a l e s t a t e m a t t e r s ; (4) p e r f o r m i n g p r o p e r t y
management s e r v i c e s ; and (5) making e q u i t y and
d e b t i n v e s t m e n t s i n c o r p o r a t i o n s or p r o j e c t s
d e s i g n e d p r i m a r i l y t o promote community w e l f a r e ,
such as t h e economic r e h a b i l i t a t i o n and development
of low-income a r e a s , and a l l a c t i v i t i e s i n c i d e n t a l
t h e r e t o ) t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y known as Marine
Midland R e a l t y C r e d i t C o r p o r a t i o n in S y r a c u s e ,
New York and S c a r s d a l e , New York.

11-10-71

F i d e l i t y C o r p o r a t i o n of P e n s y l v a n i a , Rosemont,
P e n n s y l v a n i a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o t r a n s f e r
t o i t s non-banking s u b s i d i a r y , F i d e l i t y Optimation
S e r v i c e s , I n c . , King of P r u s s i a , P e n n s y l v a n i a ,
certain computer-related a c t i v i t i e s presently
b e i n g c o n d u c t e d by i t s b a n k i n g s u b s i d i a r y , The
F i d e l i t y Bank, Rosemont, P e n n s y l v a n i a , A f t e r
t h e t r a n s f e r from The F i d e l i t y Bank, F i d e l i t y
Optimation S e r v i c e s , Inc. w i l l a l s o s e r v i c e
customers' accounts, including correspondent
b a n k s , and p r o d u c e and market f i n a n c i a l l y - o r i e n t e d
computer s o f t w a r e s y s t e m s .

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N o r t h w e s t e r n F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , North W i l k e s b o r o ,
North C a r o l i n a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o engage
in a de novo a c t i v i t y (making or a c q u i r i n g l o a n s
or o t h e r e x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t such as would be
made by a f a c t o r i n g company) t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y
t o be known as N o r t h w e s t e r n F a c t o r s , I n c . , North
W i l k e s b o r o , North C a r o l i n a .

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N o r t h w e s t e r n F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , North W i l k e s b o r o ,
North C a r o l i n a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o engage
in a jde novo a c t i v i t y ( a c t i n g as a d v i s o r t o as
yet unorganized r e a l e s t a t e investment t r u s t s )
t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y t o be known as N o r t h w e s t e r n
A d v i s o r y C o r p o r a t i o n , North W i l k e s b o r o , North
Carolina.

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Colorado N a t i o n a l B a n k s h a r e s , I n c . , Denver, Colorado,
n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o engage in a de novo
a c t i v i t y (mortgage l e n d i n g ) through a s u b s i d i a r y ,
G a r r e t t - B r o m f i e l d Mortgage Company, Colorado
S p r i n g s , Colorado.
Delayed-NCNB C o r p o r a t i o n , C h a r l o t t e , North C a r o l i n a , t o
engage i n a de novo a c t i v i t y ( p e r f o r m i n g f u n c t i o n s
of a t r u s t company) through a s u b s i d i a r y t o be
known as American T r u s t Company, I n c . , Camden,
South C a r o l i n a .
F i r s t R a i l r o a d & Banking Company of G e o r g i a , Augusta,
G e o r g i a , t o engage in a de novo a c t i v i t y (mortgage
b u s i n e s s ) t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y , F i r s t of Georgia
Mortgage Company, Augusta, G e o r g i a .
Permitted**
F i d e l i t y C o r p o r a t i o n of P e n n s y l v a n i a , Rosemont,
P e n n s y l v a n i a , t o t r a n s f e r mortgage s e r v i c i n g
and o t h e r mortgage f i n a n c i n g r e l a t e d a c t i v i t i e s
p r e s e n t l y b e i n g conducted by i t s banking s u b s i d i a r y ,
The F i d e l i t y Bank, Rosemont, P e n n s y l v a n i a , t o
a s u b s i d i a r y , T r e f o i l Mortgage Company, P h i l a d e l p h i a ,
Pennsylvania.

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F i r s t & M e r c h a n t s C o r p o r a t i o n , Richmond, V i r g i n i a ,
t o engage in a de novo a c t i v i t y (making second
mortgage l o a n s ) a t S i l v e r S p r i n g , Maryland, t h r o u g h
a s u b s i d i a r y , F i r s t R e a l t y Mortgage C o r p o r a t i o n ,
Richmond, V i r g i n i a .

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F i r s t F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , Tampa, F l o r i d a , t o
engage in a de novo a c t i v i t y (an a g e n t - b r o k e r
i n s u r a n c e agency o p e r a t i n g as p a r t of t h e h o l d i n g
company, w i t h r e s p e c t t o c r e d i t l i f e i n s u r a n c e
t h a t i s ( a ) d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d t o an e x t e n s i o n of
c r e d i t by t h e h o l d i n g company and i t s s u b s i d i a r y ,
or (b) i s o t h e r w i s e s o l d as a m a t t e r of c o n v e n i e n c e
t o t h e p u r c h a s e r so long as t h e premium income
from such s a l e s does not c o n s t i t u t e a s i g n i f i c a n t
p o r t i o n of t h e a g g r e g a t e i n s u r a n c e premium income
of t h e h o l d i n g company) from i t s o f f i c e s i n Tampa,
Florida.

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^ P r o c e s s e d by R e s e r v e Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under
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P e m i t t e d continued**
Hamilton B a n c s h a r e s , I n c . , Chattanooga, Tennessee,
t o engage in a de novo a c t i v i t y ( p r o v i d i n g d a t a
p r o c e s s i n g s e r v i c e s t o banks in t h e North Georgia
a r e a ) t h r o u g h a s u b s i d i a r y , Bancshares D a t a ! i n e
C o r p o r a t i o n , Blue R idge , G e o r g i a .
SJV C o r p o r a t i o n , E l k h a r t , I n d i a n a , to t r a n s f e r
a c t i v i t i e s p r e v i o u s l y commenced de novo ( a c t i n g
as i n s u r a n c e a g e n t and b r o k e r ) from i t s banking
s u b s i d i a r y , S t . Joseph V a l l e y Bank, E l k h a r t , I n d i a n a ,
t o a s u b s i d i a r y known as SJV I n s u r a n c e , I n c . ,
Elkhart, Indiana.

To Expand a Bank Holding Company P u r s u a n t t o S e c t i o n
4 ( c ) ( 1 2 ) of t h e Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
American F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , C i n c i n n a t i , Ohio,
n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e s h a r e s of S e l e c t i v e
I n s u r a n c e Company, C i n c i n n a t i , Ohio.

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C i t i z e n s F i n a n c i a l C o r p o r a t i o n , C l e v e l a n d , Ohio,
n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e s h a r e s of
C i t i z e n s Advisory C o r p . , C l e v e l a n d , Ohio.

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The C h a r t e r Company, J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a , n o t i f i c a t i o n
of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e a l l of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g c a p i t a l
s t o c k of M and A P e t r o l e u m Company, V i c t o r i a ,
Texas.

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The C h a r t e r Company, J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l o r i d a , n o t i f i c a t i o n
of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e a l l of t h e o u t s t a n d i n g c a p i t a l
s t o c k of C.H. Sprague & Son Company, P r o v i d e n c e ,
Rhode I s l a n d .

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Growth C a p i t a l , I n c . , Chicago, I l l i n o i s , n o t i f i c a t i o n
of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e s h a r e s of N o r t h w e s t e r n
Investment Company, L e v e l l a n d , Te xa s , through
a s u b s i d i a r y known as Growth SBIC, I n c . , Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.

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Cemetery S e r v i c e s I n t e r n a t i o n a l , I n c . , P h i l a d e l p h i a ,
P e n n s y l v a n i a , n o t i f i c a t i o n of i n t e n t t o a c q u i r e
an i n t e r e s t in Major Casket C o r p o r a t i o n , Memphis,
Tennessee.

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^ p r o c e s s e d by Reserve Bank on b e h a l f of t h e Board of Governors under
delegated authority.