1626 Action on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Action on Applications

[27 Pa.B. 5278]

   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 September 30, 1997.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Conversions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-26-97	Reliable Savings and Loan    Association of Bridgeville, PA, Bridgeville Allegheny County		Bridgeville	Effective
	To:
	Reliable Savings Bank Bridgeville Allegheny County
	Represents conversion from a State-chartered stock savings association to a State-chartered stock savings bank.

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-24-97	Johnstown Bank and Trust    Company, Johnstown;    Laurel Bank, Ebensburg;    and Fayette Bank, Uniontown    Surviving Institution--    Johnstown Bank and Trust    Company, Johnstown, With a    Change in Corporate Title    To ''Laurel Bank''		Johnstown	Approved
9-26-97	First Commonwealth Bank, Indiana,    and Reliable Savings Bank,    Bridgeville    Surviving Institution--    First Commonwealth Bank, Indiana		Indiana	Effective
	Branches Acquired via Merger:
	428 Station Street Bridgeville Allegheny County		311 West Barr Street McDonald Allegheny County
	3400 South Park Road Bethel Park Allegheny County
9-26-97	Chambersburg Trust Company,    Chambersburg, and First    National Bank and Trust    Company, Waynesboro    Surviving Institution--    Chambersburg Trust Company,    Chambersburg		Chambersburg	Effective
	Branches Acquired via Merger:
	13 West Main Street Waynesboro Franklin County		5006 Buchanan Trail East Waynesboro Franklin County
	1501 East Main Street Waynesboro Franklin County		13102 Monterey Lane Blue Ridge Summit Franklin County
9-26-97	Chambersburg Trust Company Chambersburg Franklin County		Chambersburg	Effective
	Purchase of Assets/Assumption of Liabilities of Financial Trust Company, Carlisle

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-22-97	Chambersburg Trust Company Chambersburg Franklin County		Mobile Branch to be Operated at Various Locations Throughout Franklin County	Opened
9-22-97	Financial Trust Company Carlisle Cumberland County		Mobile Branch to be Operated at Various Locations Throughout Franklin, Adams, York Cumberland, Perry, Lancaster and Dauphin Cos.	Opened
9-24-97	Fulton Bank Lancaster Lancaster County		Oregon Dairy Farm    Market 2900 Oregon Pike Manheim Township Lancaster County	Approved

Branch Relocations/Consolidations

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-25-97	Three Rivers Bank and    Trust Company Jefferson Borough Allegheny County	To:	269 Clairton Blvd. Pittsburgh West Mifflin Twp. Allegheny County	Approved
		From:	5253 Brownsville Road Pittsburgh Baldwin Township Allegheny County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-29-97	United Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		320 MacDade Boulevard Folsom Delaware County	Filed
9-30-97	Patriot Bank Pottstown Montgomery County		30 West Franklin St. Topton Berks County	Approved

Articles of Amendment

Date	Name of Bank		Purpose	Action
9-26-97	Financial Trust Company Carlisle Cumberland County		To provide for a change in corporate title to ''FTC Liquidating Bank.''	Approved and Effective
9-26-97	Chambersburg Trust Company Chambersburg Franklin County		To provide for a change in corporate title to ''Financial Trust Company.''	Approved and Effective

SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Credit Union		Location	Action
9-30-97	Belco Community Credit Union Harrisburg Dauphin County		Corner of South    Mountain Road and    Allentown Boulevard Harrisburg Dauphin County	Approved

RICHARD C. RISHEL,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1626. Filed for public inspection October 10, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]