2397 Action on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Action on Applications

[33 Pa.B. 6230]

   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 December 9, 2003.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
12-5-03	First Commonwealth Financial    Corporation, IN, to    acquire 100% of the voting    shares of Pittsburgh Financial    Corp., Wexford		Indiana	Effective

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
12-5-03	Fist Commonwealth Bank,    IN, and Pittsburgh    Savings Bank, Pittsburgh    Surviving Institution--    First Commonwealth Bank,    IN		Indiana	Effective
	All former branch offices of Pittsburgh Savings Bank will become branch offices of First Commonwealth Bank, including the former main office located at:
	225 Ross Street Pittsburgh Allegheny County

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
11-12-03	Irwin Bank and Trust    Company Irwin Westmoreland County		4 Triangle Drive Greensburg Westmoreland County	Opened
12-4-03	First CornerStone Bank King of Prussia Montgomery County		368 Schuylkill Road Phoenixville Chester County	Approved
12-4-03	Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County		1055 Baltimore Street Hanover Penn Township York County	Approved
12-4-03	Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County		370 West Governor Road Hershey Derry Township Dauphin County	Approved
12-8-03	Farmers and Merchants    Trust Company Chambersburg Franklin County		800 East High Street Carlisle Cumberland County	Filed

Branch Relocations/Consolidations

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
12-5-03	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		Consolidation of the following five branch offices:	Filed
Into:	735 Church Lane Yeadon Delaware County	Into:	1515 Market Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County
From:	1024 Church Lane* Yeadon Delaware County	From:	30 South 15th Street* Philadelphia Philadelphia County
Into:	2nd and Olive Streets Media Delaware County	Into:	6503 Haverford Avenue* Philadelphia Philadelphia County
From:	119 West State Street* Media Delaware County	From:	427 North 63rd Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County
Into:	8345 Ridge Avenue* Philadelphia Philadelphia County
From:	7568 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia Philadelphia County
	Note:  Branches marked with an ''*'' will become branches of Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania as a result of a pending merger with Roxborough-Manayunk Bank.
12-8-03	Allegheny Valley Bank    of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Allegheny County	To:	875 Greentree Road Pittsburgh Allegheny County	Filed
		From:	1165 McKinney Lane Pittsburgh Allegheny County
12-9-03	Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County	To:	22 Franklin Village Mall East Franklin Township Armstrong County	Approved
		From:	12 Franklin Village Mall East Franklin Township Armstrong County          and 165 Butler Road West Kittanning Armstrong County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
12-4-03	Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County		24 West Orange Street Lancaster Lancaster County	Approved

Articles of Amendment

Date	Name of Bank		Purpose	Action
12-4-03	West Milton State Bank West Milton Union County		The amendment to Article 5 of the Articles of Incorporation provides for the acquisition of limited trust powers.	Approved and Effective

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

Conversions

Date	Name of Credit Union		Location	Action
11-21-03	Philadelphia Telco Credit Union    d/b/a/ TruMark Financial    Credit Union Trevose Bucks County		Philadelphia	Filed
	Application represents request to convert credit union to a community charter including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties.

A. WILLIAM SCHENCK, III,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-2397. Filed for public inspection December 19, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]