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ANNOUNCEMENT BY
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF TOE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(H.2, 1979 No. 39)
Actions of the Board; Applications and Reports
Received During the Week Ending September 29, 1979
APPLICABLE
RESERVE BANK

ACTIONS OF THE BOARD
Statement by Chairman Paul A. Volcker before the Senate
Banking Committee on several bills designed to assure
the capacity of the Federal Reserve to conduct effective monetary policy over the years ahead.
Statement by William H. Wallace, Staff Director for Federal
Reserve Bank Activities, before the Subcommittee on
Consumer Affairs, House Banking Committee on the new
Susan B. Anthony $1 coin and the eventual elimination
of the $1 bill.
James R. Kudlinski, Director, Division of Federal Reserve
Bank Operations, redesignated as the Director of the
Division.
Clyde H. Famsworth, Jr., Deputy Director, Division of
Federal Reserve Operations, appointment announced.
Regulation S, reimbursement to financial institutions for
assembling or providing financial records. (Docket
No. R-0243)
Temporary suspension of the Regulation Q penalty normally
imposed upon the early withdrawal of time deposits
prior to maturity from member banks for depositors
affected by Hurricane Frederic in the States of Alabama,
Mississippi, and Florida, effective September 13,
1979. (Docket No. R-0247) 1/

Chicago

ANKENY BANCSHARES, INC., Ankeny, Iowa, extension of tine
to November 22, 1979, within which to become a bank
holding company through the acquisition of 80 per cent
or more of the voting shares of Ankeny National Bank,
Ankeny, Iowa. 1/

Chicago

DETROITBANK Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, extension of
time to December 27, 1979, within which to acquire 100
per cent of the voting shares of The Detroit Bank Novi, N.A., Novi, Michigan (in organization). 1/

J7 Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.



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ACTIONS OF THE BOABD-Continued
Atlanta

Florida Bankshares, Inc., Hollywood, Florida, extension
of time to December 22, 1979, within which to consummate acquisition of additional shares of the First
National Bank of Sebring, Sebring, Florida. 1/

Dallas

Highland Lakes Bancshares Corporation, Kings land, Texas,
extension of time to October 30, 1979, within which to
consummate the acquisition of Highland Lakes National
Bank, Kings land, Texas. 1/

Cleveland

Huntington National Bank of Columbus, Columbus, Ohio,
permission to invest in acceptances up to 100 per cent
of paid up and unimpaired capital stock and surplus.

1/

Kansas City

Deregistration under Regulation G for Ladd Petroleum
Corporation, Denver, Colorado. 1/

St. Louis

Peoples of Indianola, Inc., Indianola, Mississippi, extension of time to October 15, 1979, within which to
acquire additional shares of Peoples Bank of Indianola,
Indianola, Mississippi. 1/

Dallas

Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Houston, Texas, extension of time to December 16, 1979, within which to
consummate and open South Belt Commerce Bank, N.A.,
Houston, Texas. 1/

Kansas City

Third Bancshares Corporation, Sedalia, Missouri, extension of time to November 30, 1979, within which to
consummate the acquisition of the Third National Bank
of Sedalia, Sedalia, Missouri. 1/

Kansas City

Wyoming National Corporation, Casper, Wyoming, extension
of time to December 28, 1979, within which to consummate the acquisition of Wyoming National Bank of East
Casper, Casper, Wyoming, a proposed new bank. 1/

New York

Bankers Trust Company of Western New York, Jamestown, New
York, permission to make an additional investment in
bank premises. 1/

Atlanta

Commerce Union Bank of Sumner County, Gallatin, Tennessee,
to make an investment in bank premises. 1/

Richmond

Fidelity American Bank, Norfolk, Virginia, to make an
investment in bank premises. 1/

Chicago

Hillsdale State Savings Bank, Hillsdale, Michigan, to
make an investment in bank premises. 1/

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



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New York

Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, New York, New York,
to make an additional investment in bank premises in
connection with the establishment of a representative
office in Santiago, Chile. 1/

Chicago

Rock Island Bank, Rock Island, Illinois, to make an investment in bank premises. 1/

Dallas

Central Bank, Monroe, Louisiana, extension of time to
May 15, 1980, within which to establish a branch at
2211 Forsythe Avenue, Monroe, Louisiana. 1/

Cleveland

Dollar Savings and Trust Company, Youngstcxvn, Ohio, extension of time to January 31, 1980, within which to
establish a branch on Starr Center Drive, Canfield
Township, Ohio. 1/

Atlanta

Parker Bank and Trust Company, Cullman, Alabama, extension of time within which to open a branch office
located at U.S. Highway 31 South and King Edward
Street, Cullman, Alabama. 1/

Chicago

Pinney State Bank, Cass City, Michigan, extension of
time to March 14, 1980, within which to establish a
branch at 6669 Main Street, Cass City, Michigan. 1/

Dallas

Valley Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, extension of
time to October 11, 1980, within which to establish a
branch office in the City and County of Carson City,
Nevada. 1/

Cleveland

New Marion National Bank, Marion, Ohio, proposed merger
with The National City Bank of Marian, Marian, Ohio;
report to the Comptroller of the Currency on competitive factors. 1/

1/ Application processed an behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.




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ACTIONS OF THE BQARI>Continued

To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to Section
9 of the Federal Reserve Act
New York

Approved
The Bank of New York, New York, New York. Branch to
be established in the vicinity of the intersection of
U.S. Route 20 and Rapp Road, Town of Guilder land,
Albany County. 1/ & 2/

New York

Bankers Trust Company of Western New York, Jamestown,
New York. Branch to be established at 1 West Main
Street, at the northwest corner of the intersection of
New York Routes 20 and 76, in the Hamlet of Ripley,
Town of Ripley, Chautauqua County . 1/ & 2/

New York

Chemical Bank, New York, New York. Branch to be established at 217-01 Linden Boulevard, Cambria Heights,
Borough of Queens. 1/ & 2/

New York

Chemical Bank, New York, New York. Branch to be established within the Compound of Good Samaritan Hospital,
Suffern, Rockland County. 1/ & 2/

New York

Chemical Bank, New York, New York. Branch to be established on the first floor of North Hall, Pratt Institute, Borough of Brooklyn. 1/ & 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey. Branch
to be established at 91 E. Main Street, Moorestxwn. 1/
& 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey. Branch
to be established at Highway #71, Manasquan. 1/ & 2/

Chicago

Hillsdale State Savings Bank, Hillsdale, Michigan.
Branch to be established in the vicinity of the northeast corner of U.S. 12 and Concord Road, Fayette Township, Hillsdale County. 1/ & 2/

Chicago

Farmers Loan and Trust Company, Tipton, Indiana. Branch
to be established in Carters Mall at the Junction of
State Roads 28 and 19, Tipton. 1/ & 2/

St. Louis

First Bank of Charlestovn, Charlestcwn, Indiana. Branch
to be established at 920 Market Street, Charleston,
Clark County. 1/ & 2/

1/ Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
2/ Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Ccmnunity
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the Garment period.



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ACTIONS OF THE BQARD-Continued
To Merge Pursuant to Section 18(c) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act
Richmond

Richmond

Approved
Bank of Virginia-Central Valley, Verona, Virginia, to
merge with Community State Bank and Trust Company of
Augusta County, Verona, Virginia. 1/ & 2/
United Virginia Bank/Commonwealth, Richmond, Virginia,
for prior approval to merge with United Virginia Bank
of Charlottesville, Charlottesville; United Virginia
Bank of Gloucester, Gloucester Court House; United
Virginia Bank/Peoples of Gretna, Gretna; United Virginia
Bank/Spotswood, Harrisonburg; United Virginia Bank/Rockbridge, Lexington; United Virginia Bank/First National,
Lynchburg; United Virginia Bank/Citizens & Marine,
Newport News; United Virginia Bank/Seaboard National,
Norfolk; United Virginia Bank of Roanoke, N.A., Roanoke;
United Virginia Bank/Citizens of South Boston, South
Boston; United Virginia Bank of Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg; United Virginia Bank/National Valley, Staunton;
United Virginia Bank/National, Vienna; United Virginia
Bank of Williamsburg, Williamsburg; and United Virginia
Bank, Richmond, all of Virginia. 1/ & 2/
* * * * *

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

Approved
Bank of Virginia-Central Valley, Verona, Virginia.

Richmond

United Virginia Bank/Commonwealth, Richmond, Virginia.

Kansas City

The Bank at Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 1/

1/ & 2/

1/ & 2/

& 2/

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
2/ Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.
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Applications and Notifications for International Investments and Other Actions Pursuant to Sections 25 and
25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act and Sections 4(c) (9)
and 4(c) (13) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956,
as amended
New York

New York

Boston

San
Francisco

Applications Approved
Allied Bank International, New York, New York: approves
the amendment of Articles Seventh arid Tenth of Allied1 s
Articles of Association to permit Allied to reduce its
capital stock and number of ccmmon shareholders and
allow for the issuance of 2,000 shares of 1979 Preferred Stock to each of four of its current common
shareholders.
Allied Bank International, New York, New York: approved
the redemption of 400 shares of 1978 Preferred Stock
held by another shareholder.
Sixty Day Notification Period Allowed to Expire
Boston Overseas Financial Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts: no objection to make an additional investment
in Boston-Credit-Bail, S.A., Paris, France.
Rainier National Bank, Seattle, Washington: no objection
to establish a branch in Taipei, Taiwan.
*

*

*

*

*

To Establish an Overseas Branch of a Member Bank
Pursuant to Section 25 of the Federal Reserve Act
Atlanta

Approved
Birmingham Trust National Bank, Birmingham, Alabama:
grants permission to establish a branch in George
Tcwn, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
*

* * * *

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

Withdrawn
Southwest Louisiana Bancshares, Inc., Oakdale, Iouisiana,
for approval to acquire 80-100 per cent (less directors1
qualifying shares) of the voting shares of Bank of
Southwest Louisiana, Oakdale, Louisiana. 2/

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



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ACTIONS OF THE BQARD-Continued

Dallas

Chicago

Bancorp of Austin, Inc., Austin, Texas, for approval to
acquire 100 per cent (less directors' qualifying
shares) of the voting shares of Bank of Austin,
Austin, Texas. 2/
Approved
First Waukegan Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of The First National Bank of Waukegan, Waukegan,
Illinois. 1/ & 2/

St. Louis

Citizens Bancshares Corporation, Jonesboro, Arkansas,
for approval to acquire 83 per cent of the voting
shares of Citizens Bank of Jonesboro, Jonesboro,
Arkansas. 1/ & 2/

Minneapolis

Alexandria Securities and Investment Company, Alexandria,
Minnesota, for approval to acquire 80 per cent of the
voting shares of Community State Bank, Alexandria,
Minnesota. 1/ & 2/

Minneapolis

Marion Bank Holding Company, Marion, North Dakota, for
approval to acquire 80 per cent of the voting shares
of State Bank of Marion, Marion, North Dakota. 1/ & 2/

Kansas City

Basalt Bancorp, Inc., Basalt, Colorado, for approval to
acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting shares of
Bank of Basalt, Basalt, Colorado. 1/ & 2/

Kansas City

Mid-Nebraska Co., Inc., Kearney, Nebraska, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less
directors1 qualifying shares) of Kearney State Bank,
Kearney, Nebraska. 1/ & 2/

Kansas City

Seneca Bancshares, Inc., Wichita, Kansas, for approval
to acquire 93 per cent of the voting shares (less
directors' qualifying shares) of Seneca State Bank of
Wichita, Wichita, Kansas. 2/

Dallas

First Antlers Bancshares, Inc., Antlers, Oklahoma, for
approval to acquire more than 80 per cent of the
voting shares of The First National Bank of Antlers,
Antlers, Oklahoma. 1/ & 2/

Dallas

Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., Mount Pleasant, Texas, for
approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of Guaranty Bond State Bank, Mount Pleasant,
Texas and The Taloo State Bank, Talco, Texas. 2/

V

Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
2/ Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.



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ACTIONS OF THE BQARD-COntinued

Dallas

Port City Bancshares, Inc., Houston, Texas, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less
directors1 qualifying shares) of the successor by
merger to Port City State Bank, Houston, Texas. 1/ &

2/

* * * * *

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

Approved
National City Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of the
successor by merger to The Citizens National Bank,
Bryan, Ohio. 2/

Richmond

Bank of Virginia Company, Richmond, Virginia, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares of
Bank of Virginia-Central Valley, Verona, Virginia, a
proposed new bank. 1/ & 2/

Richmond

United Virginia Bankshares Incorporated, Richmond,
Virginia, for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the
voting shares of United Virginia Bank/Ccmmonwealth,
Richmond, Virginia, a proposed new bank. 1/ & 2/

Atlanta

Sun Banks of Florida, Inc., Orlando, Florida, for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of Cape Coral Bank and Trust, Cape Coral,
Florida. 1/ & 2/

Dallas

Victoria Bankshares, Inc., Victoria, Texas, for approval
to acquire 100 per cent of the voting shares (less
directors' qualifying shares) of the successor by
merger to The First State Bank of Taft, Taft, Texas.

1/ & 2/

* * * * *

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

Approved
Equimark Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for
approval to retain all the shares of Beaver County
Insurance Agency, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1/ Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
2/ Application subject to Community Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.




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Cleveland

Equimark Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for approval to retain all the shares of Community Service
Life Insurance Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Cleveland

Equimark Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for approval to retain all the shares of Nottingham Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Chicago

R & B Management Corporation, Washington, Illinois, for
approval to continue to sell as agent insurance directly related to extensions of credit by its subsidiary bank, Washington State Bank, Washington,
Illinois.

Dallas

First Antlers Bancshares, Inc., Antlers, Oklahoma, for
approval to acquire First Antlers Business Trust, a de
novo business trust, and engage through its wholly
owned subsidiary, First Antlers Insurance Agency, Inc.
in the sale of credit life and accident and health
insurance directly related to Bank's extensions of
credit. 1/

Philadelphia

San
Francisco

Delayed
Philadelphia National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in de novo
activities (disbursement of instruments, documents and
funds delivered in connection with, and parties to,
real estate sales and mortgage loans) at 1980 112th
Avenue, N.E., Bellevue, Washington, through a newly
formed indirect subsidiary, CMSC Escrow Company
(9/24/79) 3/
BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notificaticn of intent to relocate de novo activities
(making or acquiring, for their own account extensions
of credit such as would be made or acquired by a finance company and servicing loans and other extensions
of credit; FinanceAmerica Corporation of Ohio will
engage in making consumer installment loans, loans to
small businesses and will purchase installment sales
finance contracts; FinanceAmerica Discount Company of
Ohio will engage in making loans secured by real property or secured by a combination of real and personal
property; in connection with the extensions of credit

17 Application processed on behalf of the Board of Governors under delegated
authority.
3/ 4 (c) (8) or 4 (c) (12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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made or acquired by said corporations, both corporations will offer credit related life insurance; FinanceAmerica Corporation of Ohio will also offer
credit related accident and disability insurance and
credit related property insurance) from 11 West Ohio
Avenue, Mt. Vernon, Ohio to 791 South State Street,
Westerville, Ohio, through its indirect subsidiaries,
FinanceAmerica Corporation of Ohio and FinanceAmerica
Discount Company of Ohio (9/27/79) 3/

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(to engage in credit related property insurance agency
activities) at 16505 Clark Street, Belief lover; 2141
Brea Canyon Road, Diamond Bar; 1818 N. Placentia
Avenue, Placentia; and 905B W. Foothill Boulevard,
Upland, through its subsidiary, FinanceAmerica Thrift
Corporation (9/27/79) 3/

San
Francisco

Western Bancorporation, Los Angeles, California, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(credit related life, health, disability, property and
casualty activities) at the existing branch offices of
Western Bancorporation1 s banking and nonbanking subsidiaries, through a subsidiary, Western Bancorp
Insurance Company (9/27/79) 3/

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Reactivated
Philadelphia National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in de novo
activities (disbursement of instruments, documents and
funds delivered in connection with, and parties to,
real estate sales and mortgage loans) at 1980 112th
Avenue, N.E., Bellevue, Washington, through a newly
formed indirect subsidiary, CMSC Escrcw Company
(9/28/79) 3/
Philadelphia National Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, notification of intent to engage in de novo
activities (selling of credit accident and health
insurance) at 284 N. Market Street, East Palestine,
Ohio, through its indirect subsidiary, Signal Mortgage
Corporation (9/24/79) 3/

3/ 4(c)(8) or 4(c) (12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated autority.




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Boston

Permitted
Old Stone Corporation, Providence, Rhode Island, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(the origination, acquisition and servicing of consumer finance installment contracts and the sale of
credit related life insurance) at Suite 506, 8045 N.W.
36th Street, Miami, Dade County, Florida, through Old
Stone Corporation's wholly-owned indirect subsidiary,
UniCredit Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
UniFinancial Corporation which is, in turn, earned by
Old Stone Financial Corporation, a direct subsidiary
of Old Stone Corporation (9/26/79) 3/

Boston

UST Corp., Boston, Massachusetts, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (investment advisory
activities to the extent of providing portfolio investment advice, furnishing general economic information and advice, statistical forecasting services and
industry studies) at 501 South Flagler Drive, Palm
Beach, Florida, through a subsidiary, UST Financial
Planning Corp. (9/28/79) 3/

Kansas City

Affiliated Bankshares of Colorado, Inc., Boulder,
Colorado, notification of intent to engage in de novo
activities (making, acquiring and servicing of residential and commercial real estate loans) at 3556
North Academy Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
through a subsidiary, Piedmont Mortgage and Investment
Company, Inc. (9/27/79) 3/

Kansas City

Del State, Inc., Del City, Oklahoma, notification of
intent to engage in de novo activities (to engage de
novo as a mortgage banker of first mortgage loans on
residential, apartment, commercial, and industrial
properties for institutional investors) at 5500 N.
Western, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, through a subsidiary, Metro Mortgage Corporation (9/27/79) 3/

Kansas City

Midland Capital Co., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities (the
origination and servicing of all types of residential
and commercial mortgage loans) at 222 N. Mountain
Avenue, Suite 201, Upland, California, through a
subsidiary, Midland Mortgage Co. (9/28/79) 3/

37 4(c) (8) or 4(c) (12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.




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Kansas City

United Banks of Colorado, Inc., Denver, Colorado, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(arranging, making or acquiring loans and other extensions of credit such as would be made or acquired
by a mortgage company, and servicing such loans and
other extensions of credit) at College Avenue and
Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado, through a subsidiary, United Mortgage Company (9/27/79) 3/

San
Francisco

BankAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, California, notification of intent to expand the activities of its
subsidiary, FinanceAmerica Corporation, and engage de
novo in furnishing advice to its affiliated industrial
loan company and data processing services to affiliates,
from 1105 Hamilton Street, Allentcwn, Pennsylvania and
to establish four de novo offices of its subsidiary,
FinanceAmerica Thrift Corporation, at four existing
offices of FinanceAmerica Corporation (California),
located at 16505 Clark Street, Bellflcwer, California;
2141 Brea Canyon Road, Diamond Bar, California; 1818
N. Placentia Avenue, Placentia, California; and Upland
Square, 905B W. Foothill Boulevard, Upland, California,
and engage in industrial loan company activities,
credit related life and disability insurance agency
activities, and the activities of a finance company to
the extent of providing management, facilities and
related services for FinanceAmerica Corporation
(California) (9/28/79) 3/

San
Francisco

First Hawaiian, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii, notification
of intent to engage in de novo activities (to engage
in industrial loan, and credit related life, accident
and health insurance agency activities) at 1268
Kaahumanu Street, Pearl City, Hawaii, through its
subsidiary, Hawaii Thrift and Loan, Incorporated
(9/27/79) 3/

San
Francisco

Orbanco, Inc., Portland, Oregon, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (to engage in lending,
loan servicing, personal property leasing, and credit
related life insurance activities) at 2001 Marcus
Avenue, Lake Success, New York, through its subsidiary,
Northwest Acceptance Corporation (9/22/79) 3/

37

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




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APPLICATIQNS RECEIVED
To Establish a Domestic Branch Pursuant to Section
9 of the Federal Reserve Act
New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey.
Branch to be established at 21 Mill Street, Mt.
Holly. 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey.
Branch to be established at Rt. 130 and Haines Mill
Road, telran. 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey.
Branch to be established at N. Forklanding Road, Maple
Shade. 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey.
Branch to be established at Rt. #38, Moorestcwn. 2/

New York

Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark, New Jersey.
Branch to be established at Rt. 130 and Charlestcwn
Road, Willingboro. 2/
* * * * *

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

Home Valley Bank, Cave Junction, Oregon. 2/

*

* * * *

To Establish an Overseas Branch of a Member Bank
Pursuant to Section 25 of the Federal Reserve Act
Atlanta

First National Bank of Greater Miami, Hialeah, Florida:
for permission to establish a branch in George Town,
Cayman Islands.

San
Francisco

Security Pacific International Bank, New York, New
York: consent to establish three branch offices in
the United States and to amend Articles Fourth and
Ninth of its Articles of Association.

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



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

Carroll County Financial Corporation, Temple, Georgia,
for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting
shares of Bank of Carroll County, Temple, Georgia. 2/

Chicago

Tri City Bankshares Corporation, Oak Creek, Wisconsin,
for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the
voting shares of Tri City National Bank of Oak Creek,
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Tri City National Bank of Brown
Deer, Brown Deer, Wisconsin, Tri City National Bank of
Hales Corners, Hales Corners, Wisconsin, Tri City
National Bank of West Allis, West Allis, Wisconsin. 2/

St. Louis

Douglas County Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri,
for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the
voting shares of Citizens Bank, Ava, Missouri. 2/

Minneapolis

Upper Midwest Financial Corporation, Garretson, South
Dakota, for approval to acquire 93 per cent of the
voting shares of First National Bank in Garretson,
Garretson, South Dakota. 2/

Kansas City

Aspen Bancorp, Inc., Aspen, Colorado, for approval
to acquire 83.57 per cent or more (less directors'
qualifying shares) of the voting shares of The Bank of
Aspen, Aspen, Colorado. 2/

Dallas

Ranger Financial Corporation (a Texas Corporation),
Brcwnwood, Texas, for approval to acquire 100 per cent
of the voting shares (less directors1 qualifying
shares) of Ranger Financial Corporation (a Delaware
Corporation), Ranger, Texas, thereby acquiring 93 per
cent of the voting shares of First State Bank, Ranger,
Texas and at least 96.5 per cent of the voting shares
of First State Bank in Tuscola, Tuscola, Texas. 2/

San
Francisco

Empire Holdings Limited, Tortola, British Virgin Islands,
and Etapire Holdings Inc., San Francisco, California,
for approval to acquire 100 per cent of the voting
shares of Redwood Bank, San Francisco, California. 2/

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




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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-Continued
lb Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
3(a) (3) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956
Chicago

The Marine Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for approval to acquire 80 per cent or more of the voting
shares of Commercial State Bank, Madison, Wisconsin.

y

*

* * * *

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

First Bancgroup-Alabama, Inc., Mobile, Alabama, notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(the sale as agent of any insurance for the holding
company's banking subsidiaries, and any insurance that
is directly related to an extension of credit by a
bank or a bank related firm of the kind described in
Regulation Y, specifically to include credit life
insurance, accident and health insurance, and property
damage insurance or is directly related to the provision of other financial services by a bank or such
bank related firm) at 2211 Highway 98, Daphne, Alabama,
through its subsidiary, FBG Insurance Agency, Inc.
(9/24/79) 3/

Chicago

Financial Services Corporation of the Midwest, Bock
Island, Illinois, for approval to engage in the
issuance and sale of money orders, through its bank
subsidiary and offices of its consumer finance subsidiaries located in Illinois, lava, Minnesota, North
Dakota and Wisconsin.

Chicago

The Indiana National Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana,
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(to engage in selling as agent of credit life and
credit accident and health insurance on extensions of
credit (installment loans, residential mortgage loans
and commercial credits) by its subsidiary bank, The
Indiana National Bank) at One Indiana Square,
Indianapolis, Indiana, through its indirect subsidiary, Tcwer Agency, Inc., a direct subsidiary of
Consumer Marketing Services, Inc. (9/25/79) 3/

2/ Application subject to Comnunity Reinvestment Act. The Community
Reinvestment Officer of the applicable Reserve Bank may be contacted
as to the length of the comment period.
3/ 4(c) (8) or 4(c) (12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.



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APPLICATIONS RECEIVED-CQntinued
Chicago

St. Joseph Bank and Trust Company, South Bend, Indiana,
South Bend, Indiana, notification of intent to engage
in de novo activities (originating, acquiring, selling
and servicing of residential, ccnmercial and industrial
mortgage loans) at 2071 W. Irving Park, Schaumburg,
Illinois, through its subsidiary, St. Joseph Mortgage
Co., Inc. (9/24/79) 3/

San
Francisco

Sandy Holding Company, Sandy, Utah, notification of intent
to engage in de novo activities (to engage in lending,
industrial loan, loan servicing, and credit related
life, accident and health insurance activities) through
a subsidiary, Alta First Thrift (9/27/79) 3/

San
Francisco

Seafirst Corporation, Seattle, Washington, notification
of intent to engage in de novo activities (to engage
in lending, loan servicing, leasing and insurance
activities) in the States of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah,
Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas and Nebraska, through a
subsidiary, Seafirst Commercial Finance Corporation
(9/28/79) 3/

San
Francisco

Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, California,
notification of intent to engage in de novo activities
(to engage in mortgage banking and loan servicing
activities) in Fort Collins, Colorado, through its
subsidiary. Security Pacific Mortgage Corporation
(9/24/79) 3/

San
Francisco

U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Oregon, notification
to engage in de novo activities (to engage
cial financing, loan servicing and leasing
in Houston, Texas, through its subsidiary,
Financial, Inc. (9/24/79) 3/

of intent
in commeractivities)
U.S. Bancorp

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To Expand a Bank Holding Company Pursuant to Section
4(c) (12) of the Bank Holding Gompany Act of 1956
Chicago

Kemper Corporation and Lumbermans Mutual Casualty Company, both of Long Grove, Illinois, notification of
intent to acquire indirectly 100 per cent of the outstanding common stock of D. R. Moody Agency, through
their wholly-owned subsidiary, LaBcw, Haynes Company,
Inc. (9/28/79) 3/

37 4(c) (8) or 4(c) (12) notification processed by Reserve Bank on behalf
of the Board of Governors under delegated authority.



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- 17 APPLICATIONS RECETi/ED-CCTitinued
REPORTS RECEIVED

Proxy Statement (Special Meeting) filed Pursuant to
Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act
Richmond




Bank of Eden, Eden, North Carolina.
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FET1TICNS FOR RUUMAKING
None.

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