DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [31 Pa.B. 435] The Department of Banking of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 19, 1990 (P. L. 834, No. 198), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending January 9, 2001.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 1-3-01 National Penn Bancshares, Inc.,
Boyertown, to acquire 100% of
voting shares of Community
Independent Bank, Inc., BernvilleBoyertown Effective New Charter Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 1-8-01 Earthstar Bank
Southampton
Bucks County111 Second Street Pike
Southampton
Bucks CountyCommenced
OperationsBranch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 1-2-01 Susquehanna Trust and
Investment Company
Lititz
Lancaster County59 W. Washington St.
Hagerstown
Washington County
MarylandOpened 1-4-01 Brentwood Bank
Bethel Park
Allegheny County6257 Library Road
Bethel Park
Allegheny CountyApproved Branch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 1-2-01 Standard Bank
Monroeville
Allegheny CountyShop 'N Save
418 Latrobe Thirty
Shopping Center
Latrobe
Westmoreland CountyFiled 1-2-01 Standard Bank
Monroeville
Allegheny CountyGiant Eagle
Eastgate Shopping Center
1120B E. Pittsburgh St.
Greensburg
Westmoreland CountyFiled SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No Activity CREDIT UNIONS Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 1-8-01 White Rose Credit Union,
York, and Stanreco Federal
Credit Union, York
Surviving Institution--
White Rose Credit Union, YorkYork Approved JAMES B. KAUFFMAN,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-76. Filed for public inspection January 19, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]
