DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [32 Pa.B. 5286] The Department of Banking, 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 October 15, 2002.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 10-8-02 Citizens Financial Group, Inc.,
Providence, RI, to
acquire 100% of the voting
shares of Commonwealth
Bancorp, Inc., Norristown,
PAProvidence, RI Filed Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-8-02 Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, and Commonwealth
Bank, Norristown
Surviving Institution--
Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania,
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Filed 10-15-02 First Commonwealth Bank,
Indiana, and Southwest Bank,
Greensburg
Surviving Institution--
First Commonwealth Bank, IndianaIndiana Effective All branch offices of Southwest Bank will become branch offices of First Commonwealth Bank including the former main office of Southwest Bank located at: 111 South Main Street
Greensburg
Westmoreland CountyInterstate Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-1-02 U. S. Trust Company
Greenwich
Fairfield County, CT1818 Market St.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyOpened Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-10-02 Citizens Bank of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyClearview Mall
Giant Eagle
1521 N. Main St.
Butler
Butler CountyOpened 10-15-02 Community Banks
Millersburg
Dauphin County4501 Hanover Pike
Manchester
Carroll County, MDApproved 10-15-02 Community State Bank
of Orbisonia
Orbisonia
Huntingdon County307 N. Church Street
Three Springs
Huntingdon CountyFiled Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 9-23-02 Three Rivers Bank and
Trust Company
Jefferson Borough
Allegheny CountyTo: 500 Braddock Ave.
Braddock
Allegheny CountyEffective From: 823 Braddock Avenue
Braddock
Allegheny CountyBranch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-9-02 Pittsburgh Savings Bank
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County125 Brownsville Rd.
Pittsburgh
Allegheny CountyFiled Articles of Amendment Date Name of Bank Purpose Action 10-11-02 Standard Bank, PaSB
Murrysville
Westmoreland CountySection II amended to provide for a change in the
principal place of business from: 3875 Old William
Penn Highway, Murrysville; to: 4785 Old William
Penn Highway, Murrysville.Approved and Effective SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No activity.
CREDIT UNIONS No activity.
PAUL H. WENTZEL, Jr.,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 02-1885. Filed for public inspection October 25, 2002, 9:00 a.m.]