1887 Actions on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Actions on Applications

[38 Pa.B. 5763]
[Saturday, October 18, 2008]

   The Department of Banking (Department), 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 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending October 7, 2008.

   Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking Code (71 P. S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection during regular business hours. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
9-30-2008	Emclaire Financial Corp., Emlenton, to acquire Elk County Savings and Loan Association, Ridgway, which will be merged with and into The Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, Emlenton, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emclaire Financial Corp.		Emlenton	Approved
10-1-2008	Riverview Financial Corporation (In Organization), Halifax, to acquire 100% of First Perry Bancorp, Inc., Marysville, and its subsidiary The First National Bank of Marysville, Marysville, and HNB Bancorp, Inc., Halifax, and its subsidiary Halifax National Bank, Halifax		Halifax	Filed

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-23-2008	First Priority Bank Malvern Chester County		10 Sentry Parkway Suite 100 Blue Bell Montgomery County	Filed
9-26-2008	The Muncy Bank and Trust Company Muncy Lycoming County		4880 SR 44 Dewart Northumberland County	Filed
9-30-2008	Affinity Bank of Pennsylvania Wyomissing Berks County		4541 Perkiomen Avenue Exeter Berks County	Approved
9-30-2008	Firstrust Savings Bank Conshohocken Montgomery County		2nd Street Pike and Almshouse Road Richboro Bucks County	Authorization Surrendered

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-23-2008	Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		5700 North Broad Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County	Filed
10-1-2008	Susquehanna Bank DV Bryn Mawr Montgomery County		3600 Fairview Street Routes 22 and 512 Bethlehem Northampton County	Approved

Articles of Amendment

Date	Name of Bank		Purpose	Action
9-26-2008	Penn Liberty Bank Wayne Delaware County		Amendment to Section 2 of the Articles of Incorporation changes the principal place of business of the institution From: 353 West Lancaster Avenue, Suite 300, Wayne, PA To: Devon Square One, 724 West Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA	Filed

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

Conversions

Date	Name of Association		Location	Action
9-30-2008	Elk County Savings and Loan Association Ridgway Elk County		Ridgway	Approved
	Conversion from a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered stock savings association in conjunction with the proposed merger of Elk County Savings and Loan Association, Ridgway, with and into Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, Emlenton.

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

   The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

STEVEN KAPLAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1887. Filed for public inspection October 17, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]