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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Applications and Reports Received or Acted on
H.2
1974 No. 40

During the Week Ending October 5, 1974

District

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Date
Current Report Filed Pursuant to Section 13
of the Securities Exchange Act
Received
Manchester State Bank, Manchester, Connecticut
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To Become a Member of the Federal Reserve System
Pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Approved
^American Bank of Lake Wales, Lake Wales, Florida

To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to
Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act
Received
Bank of Virginia-Central, Richmond, Virginia. Branch
to be established in the Parking Lot of the
Chesterfield Mall Shopping Center, intersection of
Huguenot Road (State Route 147) and Midlothian
Pike (U.S. Route 60), Chesterfield County.
United Virginia Bank/Citizens of South Boston,
South Boston, Virginia. Branch to be established
at 7th Street in Virginia, Halifax County.

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




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- 2Received Cont'd
Ann Arbor Bank and Trust Company, Ann Arbor,
Michigan. Branch to be established at the
Northwest corner of Main Street and Eisenhower
Blvd., Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County.
Approved
-Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company/Mid-Hudson,
Monroe, New York. Branch to be established in
the Grand Union Shopping Center, Store #6,
232 Main Street, Town of New Paltz, Ulster County.

5

-United Virginia Bank/Rockbridge, Lexington, Virginia.
Branch to be established on U.S. Route 11,
Rockbridge County (Post Office Lexington).

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^Security Bank and Trust Company, Southgate, Michigan.
Branch to be established at 1470 Dix Road,
Lincoln Park, Wayne County.

8

-Citizens Fidelity Bank and Trust Company, Louisville,
Kentucky. Branches to be established at the
following locations:

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A,

To be established at 1324 East Washington
Street, Jefferson County, Louisville.

B,

To be established near the intersection of
Fegenbush Lane and the outer loop, Jefferson
County, Louisville.

^United California Bank, Los Angeles, California. Branch
to be established in the vicinity of the intersection
of Holly Street and Fair Oaks Avenue, City of Pasadena,
Los Angeles County.

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







To Form a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(1) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
York State Company, York, Nebraska, for approval to
acquire 100 per cent (less directors' qualifying
shares) of the voting shares of York State Bank,
York, Nebraska.
Approved
Alton Bancorporation, Alton, Iowa, for approval to
acquire 50.47 per cent or more of the voting shares
of The Alton Savings Bank, Alton, Iowa.
First Rantoul Corporation, Urbana, Illinois, for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of The First National Bank of Rantoul, Rantoul,
Illinois.
Tampa State Bankshares, Inc., Tampa, Kansas, for approval to acquire 65.3 per cent of the voting shares
of The Tampa State Bank, Tampa, Kansas.
Denied
Farmers State Corporation, Mountain Lake, Minnesota,
for approval to acquire 80 per cent of the voting
shares of Farmers State Bank of Mountain Lake,
Mountain Lake, Minnesota. The 4(c)(8) application
to acquire the assets of Willis D. Schroeder Insurance Agency, d/b/a Farmers State Insurance
Agency, Mountain Lake, Minnesota and thereby to
engage in the activities of a general insurance
agency in Mountain Lake, Minnesota, hereby becomes
moot.
Withdrawn
On H.2 No. 22 (1974), the Board reported receipt of an
application from Morris County Bankshares, Inc.,
Naples, Texas, for approval to acquire 100 per cent
of the voting shares (less directorsf qualifying
shares) of The Morris County National Bank of Naples,
Naples, Texas. In a letter dated September 24, 1974,
Applicant requested that the application be withdrawn.
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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(3) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
Colonial Bancorp, Inc., Waterbury, Connecticut, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
of Second New Haven Bank, New Haven, Connecticut.




Received Continued
United Bancorp of Maine, Portland, Maine, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of
United Canal Bank, Bangor, Maine, a proposed new
bank.
Central Texas Financial Corp., Brownwood, Texas, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors' qualifying shares) of Coleman Bank,
Coleman, Texas.
Central Texas Financial Corp., Brownwood, Texas, for
approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors1 qualifying shares) of The Commercial
National Bank of Brady, Brady, Texas.
Federated Capital Corporation, Houston, Texas, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares
(less directors1 qualifying shares) of South Park
National Bank, San Antonio, Texas, a proposed new
bank.
Approved
United Virginia Bankshares Incorporated, Richmond,
Virginia, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of
the voting shares of United Virginia Bank of
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, the successor by
merger to Bank of Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia.
Sun Banks of Florida, Inc., Orlando, Florida, for approval to acquire 50.4 per cent of the voting shares
of Bank of Lake Buena Vista, Lake Buena Vista,
Florida, a proposed new bank.
National Detroit Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, for
approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of Grand Valley National Bank, Grandville,
Michigan.
United Banks of Wisconsin, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin,
for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the
voting shares of Prairie State Bank, Sun Prairie,
Wisconsin.
Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., St. Louis, Missouri,
for approval to acquire 90 per cent or more of the
voting shares of Washington County Commercial Bank*
Potosi, Missouri.




Approved Continued
Western Agency Inc., Goodland, Kansas, for approval to
acquire an additional 6.7 per cent of the voting
shares of Goodland State Bank and Trust Company,
Goodland, Kansas.
First New Mexico Bankshare Corporation, Albuquerque,
New Mexico, for approval to acquire 92 per cent or
more of the voting shares of Valley Bank, Farmington,
New Mexico, a proposed new bank.
High Country Investment Corporation, Englewood,
Colorado, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of
the voting shares (less directors' qualifying shares)
of Bank of Evergreen, Evergreen, Colorado, a proposed new bank.
First International Bancshares, Inc., Dallas, Texas,
for approval to acquire 100 per cent (less directors1
qualifying shares) of the voting shares of the
successor by merger to International Bank of Commerce
of Laredo, Laredo, Texas.
Denied
Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami, Florida, for
approval to acquire 23 per cent of the voting shares
of Bank of Lake Buena Vista, Lake Buena Vista,
Florida, a proposed new bank.
* * * * *

To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a)(5) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
Orwig and Company, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, for
approval to merge with Merchants Investors, Inc.,
Kansas City, Missouri.
Approved
MorAmerica Financial Corporation, Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
for approval to merge with Bezanson Investments,
Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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4(c)(8) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
**Citicorp, New York, New York, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (making consumer
installment personal loans, purchasing consumer
installment sales finance contracts; and acting as
broker for the sale of consumer credit related life/
accident and health insurance and consumer credit
related property and casualty insurance; if this
proposal is effected, Nationwide Financial Corporation of Idaho will offer to sell insurance as
follows: (a) group credit life/accident and health
insurance to cover the outstanding balances of loans
to borrowers in the event of their death, or, to
make the contractual monthly payments on the loans
in the event of the borrowerfs disability; (b)
individual casualty insurance on property, generally,
automobiles and household goods, subject to security
agreements with Nationwide; further, in regard to
the sale of credit related insurance, Nationwide
Financial Corporation of Idaho will not offer insurance counseling) at 320 East Sherman Avenue, Coeur
d1Alene, Idaho, through its subsidiary, Nationwide
Financial Corporation of Idaho.

10- 3-74

2

**Fidelity Union Bancorporation, Newark, New Jersey,
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(making loans in the present maxium amount of $3,500
or less under the provisions of the Pennsylvania
Consumer Discount Company Act; and making available
to consumers credit life insurance and disability
insurance covering the unpaid balance of loans outstanding and other insurance to protect collateral
during the periods of credit extensions) in Kingston,
Pennsylvania, through its subsidiary, Sentry Consumer
Discount Corporation.

10- 2-74

2

**First Commercial Banks Inc., Albany, New York, notification of intent to engage in _de novo activities
(acting as investment or financial adviser to the
extent of serving as the advisory company for a
mortgage or real estate investment trust; serving
as investment adviser, as defined in section 2(a)(20)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940, to a investment company registered under the Act; providing
portfolio investment advice to any other person;

10- 1-74

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Received Continued
furnishing general economic information and advice,
general economic statistical forecasting services
and industry studies; and providing financial advice
to State and local governments, such as with respect
to the issuance of their securities) at 170 Broadway, New York, New York, through its subsidiary, FCB
Advisory Services, Inc.
2

**Marine Midland Banks Inc., Buffalo, New York, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(leasing personal property and equipment, on a fullpayout basis, or acting as agent, broker, or adviser
in leasing such property; making, servicing, or acquiring, for its own account or for the account of
others, loans and other extensions of credit with
respect to real property or personal property and
equipment, either unsecured or secured principally
by conditional sales contracts or other agreements
relating to such property) in Buffalo and Melville,
New York; Columbia, Maryland; Charlotte* North Carolina; Oak Brook, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Boston,
Massachusetts; West Chester, Pennsylvania; Dallas,
Texas; North Versailles, Pennsylvania; Tampa, Florida;
and Fairfield, New Jersey; through its subsidiary,
Marine Midland Leasing Corporation.

3

**Philadelphia National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in de
novo activities (making installment loans; purchasing
and selling conditional sales contracts, trust receipts, chattel mortgages, and secured or unsecured
choses in action; selling insurance including, joint
and single credit life insurance, credit accident and
health insurance, fire and casualty insurance in connection with Signal Thrift and Loan Association's industrial loan company business, and reinsuring such
insurance, except for the fire and casualty insurance,
through Patrick Henry Insurance Company and Patrick
Henry Life Insurance Company, indirect subsidiaries
of Philadelphia National Corporation; and generally
engaging in the business of an industrial loan company)
at 5630 Pershing Avenue, Stockton, California, through
its subsidiary, Signal Thrift and Loan Association.

10- 2-74

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Received Continued
Provident National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for approval to acquire 50 per cent of
the voting shares of C F International Inc., New
York, New York.

4

**Union Commerce Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(leasing personal property and equipment, or acting
as agent, broker, or adviser in leasing of such property, where at the inception of the initial lease
the expectation is that the effect of the transaction
and reasonably anticipated future transactions with
the same lessee as to the same property will be to
compensate the lessor for not less than the lessor's
full investment in the property; making or acquiring,
for its own account or for the account of others,
loans and other extensions of credit, primarily to
finance the acquisition of personal property and
equipment; such loans would include, but not be
limited to, the financing of time sales contracts,
conditional sales agreements, installment purchase
loans and secured term loans) at 8350 North Central
Expressway, Suite 220, Dallas, Texas, through its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Union Commerce Leasing Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio.

10- 2-74

5

**Bank of Virginia Company, Richmond, Virginia, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(performing or carrying on any one or more of the
functions or activities that may be performed or
carried on by a trust company, including activities
of a fiduciary, agency, or custodian nature, in the
manner authorized by State law) in Bristol, Danville,
Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Galax,
Newport News, Norfolk, Pulaski, Richmond, and Roanoke,
Virginia, through a subsidiary, Bank of Virginia Trust
Company.

10- 2-74

5

**Central National Corporation, Richmond, Virginia, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(acting as insurance agent or broker with respect
to the following types of insurance related to, or
arising out of loans made or credit transactions

10- 2-74

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Received Continued
involving an affiliate or subsidiary of Central
National Corporation: credit life insurance, credit
disability insurance, and credit accident and health
insurance; physical damage insurance on mobile homes,
motor homes or other similar vehicles; and "vendor's
single interest" physical damage property insurance
or attachments designed for use in connection therewith) at 219 East Broad Street, Richmond; 144 North
Sycamore Street, Petersburg; and Ballard and Main
Streets, Yorlctown, Virginia, through a subsidiary,
Cencor Insurance Agency, Incorporated.
5

Northwestern Financial Corporation, North Wilkesboro,
North Carolina, for approval to acquire all of the
outstanding capital stock of Northwestern Finance
Company, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

6

**First Commerce Corporation, New Orleans, Louisiana,
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(making or acquiring, for its own account or for the
account of others, loans and other extensions of
credit; and acting as agent or broker in the sale of
credit life insurance and credit accident and health
insurance incidental to such extensions of credit) at
4505 Downman Road, New Orleans, Louisiana, through
a subsidiary, First Money, Inc.

9-30-74

6

**Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami, Florida, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (performing or carrying on any one or more of the functions
or activities that may be performed or carried on by
a trust company, including the activities of a fiduciary, agency or custodian nature) at 1010 Fifth
Avenue South, Naples, Florida, through a subsidiary,
Southeast Bank & Trust Company, N.A.

9-30-74

7

Merchants National Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana,
for approval to acquire the shares of Pacific American Leasing Corp., Phoenix, Arizona.

10

**Axtell Agency, Inc., Ax tell, Kansas, notification of intent to continue to engage directly in the activity of
a general insurance agency (principally involving the
sale of fire, casualty, automobile and life insurance,
and credit life/accident and health insurance directly
related to extensions of credit by The State Bank of
Axtell) commenced de novo in Axtell, Kansas.

**4 (c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.



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Texas American Bancshares, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, for
approval to engage tie novo in insurance activities
through its subsidiary, Financial Service Life
Insurance Company, Fort Worth, Texas.

12

**BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to relocate the Durham, North
Carolina office of its indirect subsidiary GAC Finance
Inc. of North Carolina, a subsidiary of FinanceAmerica
Corporation which engages in (making consumer installment loans, purchasing installment sales finance contracts, and making loans to small businesses; and
acting as agent or broker for the sale of credit related life/accident and disability insurance and credit
related property and casualty insurance in connection
with extensions of credit by GAC Finance Inc. of North
Carolina) from 212 North Magnum Street to 221 Wellons
Village Shopping Center, Durham, North Carolina.

9-24-74

12

**BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to relocate the Whitehall,
Ohio office of its indirect subsidiary, GAC Finance
Inc. of Ohio, a subsidiary of FinanceAmerica Corporation, which engages in (making consumer installment
loans, purchasing installment sales finance contracts,
and making loans to small businesses; and acting as
agent or broker for the sale of credit related life/
accident and disability insurance and credit related
property and casualty insurance in connection with
extensions of credit by GAC Finance Inc. of Ohio)
from 4739 East Main Street to 4045 East Broad Street,
Whitehall, Ohio.

9-24-74

12

**BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to relocate the Dallas, Texas
office of its indirect subsidiary, GAC Finance Corporation, which engages in (making consumer installment loans, purchasing installment sales finance contracts, and making loans to small businesses; and acting as agent or broker for the sale of credit related
life/accident and disability insurance and credit related property and casualty insurance in connection
with extensions of credit by GAC Finance Corporation)
from 541 Jefferson Street, Dallas, to 107 East Camp
Wisdom Road, Duncanvllle, Texas.

9-24-74

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Received Continued
* * B an kAme r i ca Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to relocate the Houston, Texas
office of its indirect subsidiary, GAG Finance Corporation - Texas, a subsidiary of FinanceAmerica Corporation, which engages in (making consumer installment loans, purchasing installment sales finance contracts, and making of loans to small businesses; and
acting as agent or broker for the sale of credit related life/accident and disability insurance, and
credit related property and casualty insurance in connection with extensions of credit by GAC Finance Corporation - Texas) from Montclair Shopping Center, 4014
Bissonnet Street, Houston, Texas to El Camino Shopping
Center, 5833 Bissonnet Street, Bellaire, Texas.
Approved
National Central Financial Corporation, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the
voting shares of Princeton Life Insurance Company,
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

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First Commerce Corporation, New Orleans, Louisiana, for
approval to acquire all of the voting shares of First
Management Consultants, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana.

7

Alton Bancorporation, Alton, Iowa, for approval to acquire a 50 per cent interest in the Krogman Kieman
Insurance Agency, Alton, Iowa, a general insurance
agency,
Tampa State Bankshares, Inc., Tampa, Kansas, for approval
to acquire the assets of Edward J. Costello Insurance
Agency, Tampa, Kansas.

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9-27-74

Delayed
**Southern Bancorporation, Birmingham, Alabama, notifiestion of intent to engage in de novo activities (to
perform or carry on any one or more of the functions
or activities that may be performed or carried on by
a trust company including activities of a fiduciary,
agency, or custodian nature, in the manner authorized
by State law so long as the institution does not both
accept demand deposits and make commercial loans; to
act as investment or financial advisor to the extent

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed, by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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of serving as investment advisor, as defined in Section 2(a)(20) of The Investment Company Act of 1940,
to an investment company registered under that act;
providing portfolio investment advice to any other
person; furnishing general economic information and
advice, general economic statistical forecasting services and industry studies; and providing financial
advice to State and local governments, such as with
respect to the issuance of their securities; and to
engage in such incidental activities as are necessary
to carry on the activities so specified; furthermore,
Southern Financial Advisors, Inc., proposes to retain
discretionary authority to make any of the following
determinations without obtaining the consent of the
investment advisory client before the transaction is
effected; where securities are to be bought or sold,
which securities are to be bought or sold, and the
total amount of the securities to be bought or sold)
in Birmingham, Alabama, through a subsidiary, Southern
Financial Advisors, Inc.

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Permitted
**Charter New York Corporation, New York, New York, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(making or acquiring, for its own account or for the
account of others, commercial loans and other extensions of credit, such as would be made by a commercial
financing or factoring company; servicing such loans
and other extensions of credit for any person; and
leasing, on a full payout basis, real property, personal property and equipment, other than that used for
personal, family, or household purposes, or acting as
agent, broker, or adviser in leasing of such property)
in New York, New York, through its subsidiary, Charter
Credit Corporation.

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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**Citicorp, New York, New York, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (entering into, acquiring, and servicing sales finance and retail installment sales contracts and agreements, and acquiring and servicing indebtedness under such contracts
and agreements, such servicing may include issuance
of credit and identification cards, billing and related services) in Baltimore, Maryland, through its
subsidiary, Citicorp Custom Credit, Inc.

10- 5-74

2

**Citicorp, New York, New York, notification of intent
10- 3-74
to engage in de novo activities (consumer personal
lending; the purchase of consumer installment sales
finance contracts; consumer home equity lending secured by real estate; making loans for the account of
others, such as one-to-four family unit mortgage loans;
preauthorized consumer revolving credit; acting as
broker for the sale of consumer credit related life/
accident and health insurance and consumer credit related property and casualty insurance, on purchased
installment sales finance contracts; said insurance
will only be offered when such transactions are the
equivalent of direct extensions of consumer credit
by the subsidiary) in Murray, Ogden, and Salt Lake
City, Utah; Glendale, Phoenix(2), and Mesa, Arizona;
Westminster, Lakewood, Englewood, and Aurora, Colorado; and Kenner, New Orleans, and Metairie, Louisiana;
through its subsidiary, Citicorp Person-to-Person
Financial Center, Inc.

2

**United Bank Corporation of New York, Albany, New York,
10- 1-74
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(leasing personal property or acting as agent, broker,
or adviser in leasing such property, where at the inception of the initial lease the effect of the transaction (and with respect to governmental entities only,
reasonably anticipated future transactions) will yield
a return that will compensate the lessor for not less
than the lessorfs full investment in the property, plus
the estimated total cost of financing the property over
the term of the lease) in Buffalo, New York, through
its subsidiary, UBC Leasing of New York Inc.

**4(c) (8) and 4(c) (.12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Permitted Continued
**United Virginia Bankshares Incorporated, Richmond, Virginia, notification of intent to engage in die novo
activities (making extensions of credit through conditional sales contracts) in Richmond, Virginia,
through a subsidiary, United Virginia Leasing Corporation.

10- 5-74

7

**SJV Corporation, Elkhart, Indiana, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (making or acquiring, for its own account or for the account of
others, loans and other extensions of credit (including issuing letters of credit and accepting drafts)
such as would be made, for example, by a mortgage, home
improvement, finance, and consumer loan company; and
servicing loans and other extensions of credit for
any person) in La Porte, Indiana, through a subsidiary,
St. Joseph Valley Finance Corp., Elkhart, Indiana.

9-30-74

10

**First National Corporation of El Reno, Inc., El Reno,
Oklahoma, notification of intent to engage in de novo
activities (arranging and brokering real estate loans)
through a subsidiary, First National of El Reno Mortgage Company, El Reno, Oklahoma.

10- 2-74

10

**NBC Co., Lincoln, Nebraska, notification of intent to
engage in a de novo activity (selling credit life
and disability insurance) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska,
through a subsidiary, NBC Credit Insurance Agency,
Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska.

10- 4-74

10

**NBC Co., Lincoln, Nebraska, notification of intent to
engage in de novo activities (conducting an industrial
loan and investment company, including issuance of
interest bearing savings certificates and the making
of loans) in Lincoln, Nebraska, through a subsidiary,
Mutual Savings Company.

10- 4-74

10

**NBC Co., Lincoln, Nebraska, notification of intent to
engage in de_novo activities (the sale of credit life
and disability insurance) on the premises of the proposed de novo office of Mutual Savings Company, Lincoln, Nebraska, through a subsidiary, NBC Credit Insurance Agency, Inc.

10- 4-7''

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Permitted Continued
**BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (making or acquiring, for its own account or
for the account of others, loans and other extensions
of credit such as would be made or acquired by a
mortgage company, including the development, making,
placement, and servicing of mortgage loan investments
on residential, industrial, and commercial real property) at Northwest Financial Center, 7900 Xerxes
Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Commerce Tower,
911 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri; and 27/29
South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois; through its
subsidiary, BA Mortgage Company, Inc.
**BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California,
notification of intent to relocate the Waterbury,
Connecticut branch of its indirect subsidiary, GAC
Finance Inc. of Connecticut, a subsidiary of GAC
Inc., which engages in (making consumer installment
loans, purchasing installment sales finance contracts,
and making loans to small businesses; and acting as
agent or broker for the sale of credit related life/
accident and disability insurance and credit related
property and casualty insurance in connection with
extensions of credit by GAC Finance Inc. of Connecticut) from 20 East Main Street to 762 Wolcott Road,
Waterbury, Connecticut.

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10- 5-74

Reactivated
**Citicorp, New York, New York, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (making loans, for
the account of others, such as one-to-four family
unit mortgage loans) in Murray, Ogden, and Salt Lake
City, Utah; Glendale, Phoenix (2), and Mesa, Arizona;
Westminster, Lakewood, Englewood, and Aurora, Colorado;
and Kenner, Mew Orleans, and Metairie, Louisiana;
through its subsidiary, Citicorp Person-to-Person
Financial Center, Inc.
Withdrawn
**First Chicago Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(making or acquiring, for its own account, secured
and unsecured loans and other extensions of credit
(including issuing guarantees and letters of credit
and accepting drafts) such as would be made by a

**4(c)(8) and 4(c)(12) notifications processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.



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Withdrawn Continued
commercial finance company, which activities include,
without limitation, purchasing of accounts or notes
receivable on a recourse or nonrecourse basis, and
making loans to commercial customers, secured by
accounts receivable, inventory, equipment, and interests in real estate and other property) through a
wholly-owned subsidiary, First Chicago Credit Corporation, Chicago, Illinois.
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For Exemption Pursuant to Section 4(d) of the
Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Received
W. J. Young & Co., Clinton, Iowa.