DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [26 Pa.B. 5998] 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 December 3, 1996.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS New Charter Applications Date Name of Institution Location Action 11-25-96 Smithfield Trust Company
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County20 Stanwix St.
Suite 650
Pittsburgh
Allegheny CountyCommenced Operations 12-2-96 Pennwood Interim Savings Bank
Pittsburgh
Allegheny CountyPittsburgh Approved Subject institution will be utilized to merge with Pennwood Savings Bank, Pittsburgh, and the surviving institution will be acquired by Pennwood Bancorp, Inc., Pittsburgh, a bank holding company in organization. 12-2-96 First County Bank
Doylestown
Bucks County842 N. Easton Rd.
Doylestown
Bucks CountyCommenced Operations Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 11-26-96 Union Bank and Trust Company
Pottsville
Schuylkill CountyPottsville Approved Purchase of assets/assumption of liabilities of two branch offices of Pennsylvania National Bank and Trust Company, Pottsville, located at; 101 North Front Street
Auburn
Schuylkill County450 West Shamokin Street
Trevorton
Northumberland CountyBranch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 10-28-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
2506 Knights Road
Bensalem
Bucks CountyOpened 10-28-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
2603 Durham Road
Bristol
Bucks CountyOpened 11-18-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
500 Lincoln Highway
Fairless Hills
Bucks CountyOpened 11-18-96 East Penn Bank
Emmaus
Lehigh County6890 Hamilton Blvd.
Trexlertown
Lehigh CountyOpened 11-20-96 The York Bank and Trust Company
York
York CountyWeis Market
5140 Simpson Ferry Rd.
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland CountyOpened 11-22-96 Apollo Trust Company
Apollo
Armstrong CountyHyde Park Road
Leechburgh
Allegheny Township
Westmoreland CountyOpened 11-27-96 Orrstown Bank
Orrstown
Franklin County22 S. Hanover St.
Carlisle
Cumberland CountyApproved 11-27-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
1000 Easton Road
Cheltenham
Montgomery CountyFiled 11-27-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
700 York Avenue
Warminster
Bucks CountyFiled 11-27-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
2510 Moreland Road
Willow Grove
Montgomery CountyFiled 11-27-96 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton CountyPathmark Supermarket
840 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyFiled 12-3-96 Peoples Thrift Savings Bank
Norristown
Montgomery CountyThe Food Court at The Bellevue Hotel
Broad and Walnut Sts.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyFiled Branch Consolidation Date Name of Bank Location Action 11-27-96 S & T Bank
Indiana
Indiana CountyAt: 14 West Long Ave.
Dubois
Clearfield CountyFiled Into: 35 West Scribner Ave.
Dubois
Clearfield CountyBranch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 11-5-96 United Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County1015 N. Marshall St.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyEffective 11-8-96 United Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County1321 W. Lindley Ave.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyEffective Articles of Amendment Date Name of Bank Purpose Action 11-17-96 SEI Trust Company
Wayne
Chester CountyTo provide for a change in the principal place of business From: 650 East Swedesford Road, Wayne, Chester County, PA 19087; To: 100 Cider Mill Road, Oaks, Montgomery County, PA 19456. Approved and Effective 12-2-96 SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS No activity. CREDIT UNIONS No activity. RICHARD C. RISHEL,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-2099. Filed for public inspection December 13, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]