1958 Action on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Action on Applications

[34 Pa.B. 5939]

   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 12, 2004.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
10-7-04	Parkvale Financial Corporation, Monroeville, PA, to acquire Advance Financial Bancorp, Wellsburg, WV		Monroeville, PA	Filed

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
10-1-04	First Columbia Bank & Trust    Company Bloomsburg Columbia County		Bloomsburg	Effective
	Purchase of liabilities of two branch offices of First Susquehanna Bank & Trust, Sunbury
	Located at:
	209 East Twelfth Street Berwick Columbia County
	Weis Market 725 Columbia Boulevard Bloomsburg Columbia County
	Note: This transaction does not involve the sale of any real estate. The previous branches were closed by First Susquehanna Bank & Trust, Sunbury.
10-6-04	Farmers First Bank, Lititz, First Susquehanna Bank & Trust, Sunbury, and WNB Bank, Williamsport Surviving Institution-- Farmers First Bank, Lititz, with a change in corporate title to Susquehanna Bank PA		Lititz	Filed
10-7-04	Parkvale Savings Bank, Monroeville, PA, and Advance Financial Savings Bank, Wellsburg, WV Surviving Institution-- Parkvale Savings Bank, Monroeville, PA		Monroeville	Filed

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
6-21-04	First Financial Bank Downingtown Chester County		16 East Market Street West Chester Chester County	Opened
10-4-04	PeoplesBank, a Codorus Valley    Company York York County		The Brogue Center 2514 Delta Road Brogue Chanceford Township York County	Opened
10-5-04	Community Banks Millersburg Dauphin County		1415 Ritner Highway Carlisle Cumberland County	Approved
10-5-04	Republic First Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		436-438 East Baltimore Avenue Media Delaware County	Filed
10-7-04	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		Coopers Plaza Route 73 Voorhees Camden County, NJ	Filed
10-7-04	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		The Shoppes at Elmwood 791 East Route 70 Marlton Burlington County, NJ	Filed
10-7-04	NOVA Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		448 East Baltimore Pike Media Delaware County	Filed
10-12-04	Pocono Community Bank Stroudsburg Monroe County		Route 611 Swiftwater Monroe County	Filed
10-12-04	Ambler Savings Bank Ambler Montgomery County		438 West Ridge Pike Limerick Montgomery County	Filed

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
10-1-04	First Susquehanna Bank & Trust Sunbury Northumberland County		Weis Market 209 East Twelfth Street Berwick Columbia County	Effective
10-1-04	First Susquehanna Bank & Trust Sunbury Northumberland County		725 Columbia Boulevard Bloomsburg Columbia County	Effective

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Credit Union		Location	Action
10-7-04	Erie Community Credit Union, Erie, and Zurn Community Federal Credit Union, Erie Surviving Institution-- Erie Community Credit Union, Erie		Erie	Approved

A. WILLIAM SCHENCK, III,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1958. Filed for public inspection October 29, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]