DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [29 Pa.B. 5843] 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 November 2, 1999.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS New Charter Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-29-99 The Fidelity Deposit and Discount
Bank
Dunmore
Lackawanna CountyBlakely & Drinker Sts.
Dunmore
Lackawanna CountyFiled Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-27-99 Somerset Trust Company
Somerset
Somerset County801 Barn Street
Hooversville
Somerset CountyApproved 10-27-99 The Madison Bank
Blue Bell
Montgomery CountyPennsylvania Business Campus
100 Gibraltar Road
Horsham
Montgomery CountyApproved 10-27-99 Standard Bank, PaSB
Murrysville
Westmoreland CountyWalMart Store
Routes 819 & 119
Mt. Pleasant
Westmoreland CountyOpened Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 11-1-99 Firstrust Savings Bank
Flourtown
Montgomery CountyTo: 1515 Market Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyFiled From: 1601 JFK Boulevard
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyBranch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-30-98 Laurel Bank
Johnstown
Cambria County104 Third Avenue
Duncansville
Cambria CountyEffective 10-30-98 Laurel Bank
Johnstown
Cambria County1000 Duquesne Blvd.
Duquesne
Allegheny CountyEffective 10-31-98 Laurel Bank
Johnstown
Cambria CountyOne Jefferson St.
West Lebanon
Indiana CountyEffective 5-7-99 Laurel Bank
Johnstown
Cambria County1705 Route 286 South
Indiana
Indiana CountyEffective 6-18-99 U.S. Bank
Johnstown
Cambria County180 St. Mary's St.
Loretto
Cambria CountyEffective SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS Branch Relocations Date Name of Association Location Action 10-27-99 East Stroudsburg Savings Association
Stroudsburg
Monroe CountyTo: 601 Route 940
Mount Pocono
Monroe CountyApproved From: 29 Mount Pocono Blvd.
Mount Pocono
Monroe CountyCREDIT UNIONS Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 10-22-99 Philadelphia Telco Credit Union,
Trevose, and Trident Credit Union,
Philadelphia
Surviving Institution--Philadelphia
Telco Credit Union, TrevoseTrevose Filed 11-1-99 Educational Credit Union,
Philadelphia, and The Freedom
Federal Credit Union, Warminster
Surviving Institution--Educational
Credit Union, Philadelphia, With a
Change In Corporate Title to
''Freedom Credit Union''Philadelphia Effective 11-1-99 Norristown Bell Credit Union, Blue
Bell, and Abcon Credit Union,
Valley Forge
Surviving Institution--Norristown
Bell Credit Union, Blue BellBlue Bell Effective 11-1-99 Philadelphia District Railway Postal
Clerks Federal Credit Union,
Philadelphia, and Mutual Credit
Union, Philadelphia
Surviving Institution--Philadelphia
District Railway Postal Clerks
Federal Credit Union, PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Approved DAVID E. ZUERN,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1917. Filed for public inspection November 12, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]