DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [36 Pa.B. 6416]
[Saturday, October 21, 2006]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 10, 2006.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 10-5-06 Conestoga Bancorp, Inc., Chester Springs, to acquire 100% of the voting shares of PSB Bancorp, Inc., Philadelphia, under the provisions of section 115 of the Banking Code of 1965 Chester Springs Filed New Charter Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-6-06 Vantage Point Bank
Fort Washington
Montgomery CountyFort Washington Filed Correspondent: Walter L. Tillman, Jr.
1300 Cedar Hill Road
Lower Gwynedd, PA 19002Conversions Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-3-06 Luzerne National Bank
Luzerne
Luzerne CountyLuzerne Filed To: Luzerne Bank
Luzerne
Luzerne CountyApplication represents request to convert from a National banking association to a State-chartered bank and trust company. Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-4-06 Reliance Savings Bank
Altoona
Blair CountyAltoona Approved Purchase of assets/assumption of liabilities of two branch offices of Susquehanna Bank, Hagerstown, MD
Located at:1254 Old Route 220 North
Duncansville
Blair County3119 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
Altoona
Blair County10-5-06 Fulton Bank
Lancaster
Lancaster CountyLancaster Approved Purchase of essentially all the assets and assumption of essentially all the liabilities of Premier Bank, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA. Both institutions are wholly owned subsidiaries of Fulton Financial Corporation, Lancaster, PA. 10-5-06 Mid Penn Bank
Millersburg
Dauphin CountyMillersburg Approved Purchase of assets/assumption of liabilities of two branch offices of Omega Bank, State College.
Located at:51 South Front Street
Steelton
Dauphin County1100 Spring Garden Drive
Middletown
Dauphin County10-5-06 Conestoga Bank, Chester Springs and First Penn Bank, Philadelphia
Surviving Institution--
Conestoga Bank, Chester SpringsChester Springs Filed 10-10-06 Graystone Interim Bank, Lancaster, and Graystone Bank, Lancaster
Surviving Institution--
Graystone Interim Bank, Lancaster, with a change in corporate title to Graystone BankLancaster Effective As of the effective date of the merger, Graystone Bank, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Graystone Financial Corp., Lancaster, a newly formed bank holding company. Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-2-06 Abington Savings Bank
Jenkintown
Montgomery CountyMaris Grove Retirement Community
100 Maris Grove Way
Glen Mills
Delaware County
(Limited Service Facility)Opened 10-3-06 CommunityBanks
Millersburg
Dauphin County915 West Postal Road
Douglassville
Amity Township
Berks CountyFiled 10-4-06 Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County400 Adams Shoppes
Mars
Butler CountyApproved 10-4-06 Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg
Chambersburg
Franklin CountyCarlisle Crossing Shopping Center
Carlisle
Cumberland CountyApproved 10-4-06 Royal Asian Bank
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County232 Broad Avenue
Palisades Park
Bergen County, NJApproved 10-5-06 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren CountyWest 4th Street
(State Route 22/522)
Granville Township
Mifflin CountyApproved 10-5-06 First Priority Bank
Malvern
Chester County1200 Broadcasting Road
Wyomissing
Berks CountyFiled 10-6-06 Stonebridge Bank
Exton
Chester County319 East Street Road
Warminster
Bucks CountyApproved Branch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 8-18-06 Union Bank and Trust Company
Pottsville
Schuylkill CountyWeis Supermarket
Route 61 and St. Clair Avenue
Pottsville
Schuylkill CountyFiled 10-6-06 Omega Bank
State College
Center CountyTwo branche offices
Located at:Approved 51 South Front Street
Steelton
Dauphin County1100 Spring Garden Drive
Middletown
Dauphin County10-6-06 Stonebridge Bank
Exton
Chester County408 Lakeside Drive
Southampton
Bucks CountyApproved SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No activity. CREDIT UNIONS Branch Applications Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 10-4-06 Belco Community Credit Union
Harrisburg
Dauphin County1758 Oregon Pike
Lancaster
Lancaster CountyApproved Change of Principal Place of Business Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 10-6-06 Philadelphia Post Office Employees' Credit Union
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyFrom: 2970 Market Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyApproved and Effective To: 401 Baily Road
Yeadon
Delaware CountyThe Department's website at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.
VICTORIA A. REIDER,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-2062. Filed for public inspection October 20, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]