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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Applications and Reports Received or Acted on
During the Week Ended November 2, 1968.

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No. 44
District

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Date
Current Report Filed Pursuant to Section 13 of
the Securities Exchange Act
Received
Columbus Bank and Trust Company, Columbus,
Georgia.
(October 1968)

10-31-68

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Proxy Statement (Special Meeting) Filed Pursuant
to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act
Received
The First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania•
Texas Bank and Trust Company of Dallas, Dallas,
Texas.

10-31-68
10-28-68

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Tender Offer Statement Filed Pursuant to
Section 14(d) of the Securites Exchange Act
Received
Camden Trust Company, Camden, New Jersey.
(Filed by Camden Investment Company)
Amendment No. 5
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To Withdraw from Membership in the Federal Reserve
System Without a Six Month Notice as Prescribed by
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Irwin Union Bank and Trust Company, Columbus,
Indiana.

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10-30-68

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-2Approved
The Citizens State Bank, Hartford City, Indiana.

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Irwin Union Bank and Trust Company, Columbus,
Indiana,
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To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
The Provident Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Branch on Winton Road, north of the intersection
of Winton Road and Compton Road, Springfield
Township, Hamilton County.
The Provident Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio,
Branch in the Beechmont Mall Shopping Center,
Cincinnati, Hamilton County.
The Union Commerce Bank, Cleveland, Ohio.
Branch at the southeast corner of Lorain and
Stearns Roads, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County,
Approved
**New ton-Wa11ham Bank and Trust Company, Waltham,
Massachusetts. Branch in Hudson.
**American Bank & Trust Company, New York, New York.
Branch at 185 Montague Street, Brooklyn, New York.
**City Trust Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Branch at 34 Danbury Road, Wilton.
*Union Trust Company of Maryland, Baltimore,
Maryland. Branch at New Old Court Road and
School House Lane, Pikesville, Baltimore County.
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Application processed by the Federal Reserve Bank on behalf of the
Board of Governors under delegated authority,

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Application processed by the Director of the Division of Supervision and
Regulation on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




To Carry Reduced Reserves Pursuant to
Section 19 of the Federal Reserve Act
Approved
Florida National Bank at Arlington, Jacksonville,
Florida,
Florida National Bank at Lake Shore, Jacksonville,
Florida,
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To Establish an Overseas Branch of a Member Bank
Pursuant to Section 25 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
First National City Bank, New York, New York.
Branch in Vaucresson, France.
First National City Bank, New York, New York.
Branch in Nice, France.
The First National Bank of Chicago, Chicago,
Illinois. Branch in Brussels, Belgium.
Bank of America National Trust and Savings
Association, San Francisco, California.
Branch in Tunis, Tunisia.
Approved
The First National Bank of Boston, Boston,
Massachusetts. Branch in Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company
of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Branch in Amsterdam,
The Netherlands.
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
San Francisco, California, Branch in the Boat Quay
area in the Republic of Singapore.
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association
San Francisco, California. Branch on the Island of
Majuro.




To Organize, or Invest in, a Corporation Doing
Foreign Banking and Other Foreign Financing Pursuant
to Section 25 or 25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
The National Bank of Commerce of Seattle, Seattle,
Washington, To organize a corporation, under
Section 25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act, to be
known as National Bank of Commerce (International),
New York, New York.
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To Merge Pursuant to Section 18(c) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Received
Chemical Bank New York Trust Company, New York,
New York, for prior approval to merge Chemical
Bank, New York, New York, under the charter and
title of Chemical Bank New York Trust Company.
Approved
The Colonial Bank and Trust Company, Waterbury,
Connecticut, for prior approval to merge
Litchfield County National Bank, New Milford,
Connecticut, under the charter and title of
The Colonial Bank and Trust Company.
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To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to
Section 3(a)(1) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
Received
B.N. Y. Company, Inc., New York, New York, for
prior approval to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of 100 per cent of the
voting shares of The Bank of New York, New York;
The County Trust Company, White Plains; Endicott
Bank of New York, Endicott; The Exchange Bank of
01can, Olean; Mechanics and Farmers' Bank of Albany,
Albany; Metropolitan Bank of Syracuse, Syracuse; and
Niagara Frontier Bank of New York, Buffalo, all in
New York.







Received (cont'd)
Fidelity-American Bankshares, Inc., Lynchburg,
Virginia, for prior approval to become a bank
holding company through the acquisition of more
than 66-2/3 per cent of the voting shares of The
Fidelity National Bank, Lynchburg; and The American
National Bank, Portsmouth, both in Virginia.
Approved
American Bankshares Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for prior approval to become a bank holding company
through the acquisition of 80 per cent or more of
the voting shares of Hampton State Bank, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.
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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to
Section 3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956
Approved
First Virginia Bankshares Corporation, Arlington,
Virginia, for prior approval of the acquisition
of 51 per cent or more of the voting shares of
Planters Bank of Bridgewater, Bridgewater, Virginia
Denied
Charter New York Corporation, New York, New York,
for prior approval of the acquisition of all of
the voting shares of Central Trust Company
Rochester, N.Y., Rochester, New York.