1673 Action on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Action on Applications

[29 Pa.B. 5111]

   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 21, 1999.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
9-15-99	Hudson United Bancorp, Mahwah, New Jersey, to acquire 100% of the voting shares of JeffBanks, Inc., Haverford, Pennsylvania, and so indirectly acquire Jefferson Bank, Haverford, Pennsylvania		Mahwah, NJ	Approved

New Bank Charters

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-20-99	The Legacy Bank of Harrisburg Harrisburg Dauphin County		2600 Commerce Drive Harrisburg Dauphin County	Commenced Operations

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-17-99	Summit Bank, Bethlehem, and Prime Bank, Philadelphia Surviving Institution--Summit Bank, Bethlehem		Bethlehem	Effective
	Branch acquired by merger:
	6425 Rising Sun Avenue Philadelphia Philadelphia County (Former Main Office of Prime Bank)
	Note:  All branch offices of Prime Bank will become branch offices of Summit Bank subsequent to the merger.

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-15-99	Patriot Bank Pottstown Montgomery County		151 Good Drive Lancaster Lancaster County	Approved
9-15-99	Patriot Bank Pottstown Montgomery County		500 Office Center Dr. Fort Washington Montgomery County	Approved
9-15-99	Patriot Bank Pottstown Montgomery County		65 E. Elizabeth Ave. Bethlehem Northampton County	Approved
9-15-99	Jefferson Bank Haverford Montgomery County		11725 Bustleton Ave. Philadelphia Philadelphia County	Authorization Rescinded
9-20-99	Summit Bank Bethlehem Northampton County		Genuardi's Family Market 2395 York Road Jamison Bucks County	Filed
9-20-99	Summit Bank Bethlehem Northampton County		Genuardi's Family Market 73 Old Dublin Pike Doylestown Bucks County	Filed
9-21-99	Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County		800 State Street Erie Erie County	Filed

Branch Relocations

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-13-99	First Liberty Bank & Trust Jermyn Lackawanna County	To:	Route 435 Moscow Lackawanna County	Effective
		From:	Route 502 Moscow (Daleville) Lackawanna County
9-17-99	Laurel Bank Johnstown Cambria County	To:	Route 88 & Route 188 Rices Landing Jefferson Township Greene County	Filed
		From:	36 Green Street Jefferson Greene County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
9-20-99	Laurel Bank Johnstown Cambria County		1235 Main Street Shanksville Somerset County	Approved
9-20-99	Laurel Bank Johnstown Cambria County		976 Barn Street Hooversville Somerset County	Approved
9-20-99	Laurel Bank Johnstown Cambria County		7109 Mason Dixon Hghwy. Meyersdale Somerset County	Approved

SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Credit Union		Location	Action
9-14-99	Schuylkill County School Employees Credit Union, Pottsville, and Good Samaritan Hospital Pottsville Federal Credit Union, Pottsville Surviving Institution--Schuylkill County School Employees Credit Union, Pottsville		Pottsville	Filed

DAVID E. ZUERN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1673. Filed for public inspection October 1, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]