189 Action on applications  

  • DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

    Action on Applications

    [29 Pa.B. 669]

       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 January 26, 1999.

    BANKING INSTITUTIONS

    New Charter Applications

    DateName of BankLocationAction
    1-22-99Northern State Bank
    Towanda
    Bradford County
    TowandaFiled
    Correspondent:
    Nicholas Bybel, Jr., Esq.
    Shumaker Williams, P.C.
    3425 Simpson Ferry Road
    Camp Hill, PA 17011

    Holding Company Acquisitions

    DateName of InstitutionLocationAction
    1-20-99Harleysville National Corporation, Harleysville, to acquire 100% of the voting shares of Northern Lehigh Bancorp, Inc., SlatingtonHarleysvilleEffective

    Conversions

    DateName of InstitutionLocationAction
    1-25-99Metropolitan Savings & Loan    Association of Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
                To:
    Metropolitan Savings Bank
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
    PittsburghFiled
    Application represents conversion from a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered mutual savings bank.

    Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

    DateName of BankLocationAction
    1-20-991st Summit Bank
    Johnstown
    Cambria County
    JohnstownFiled
    Purchase of assets/assumption of liabilities of two branch offices of Laurel Bank, Johnstown, located at:
    1711 Route 286
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    922 N. Philadelphia Ave.
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    1-22-99Patriot Bank, Pottstown, and First Lehigh Bank, Walnutport
    Surviving Institution--Patriot Bank, Pottstown
    PottstownEffective
    All branch offices of First Lehigh Bank will become branch offices of Patriot Bank upon consummation of the merger including the former main office of First Lehigh Bank located at:
    500 Main Street
    Walnutport
    Northampton County
    1-26-99First Liberty Bank & Trust, Jermyn, and NBO National Bank, Olyphant
    Surviving Institution--First Liberty Bank & Trust, Jermyn
    JermynApproved

    Branch Applications

    DateName of BankLocationAction
    1-4-99First Commonwealth Trust Company
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    111 S. Main Street
    Greensburg
    Westmoreland County
    Opened
    1-20-99Firstrust Savings Bank
    Flourtown
    Montgomery County
    405 Oxford Valley Road
    Fairless Hills
    Bucks County
    Filed
    1-21-99The Fidelity Deposit & Discount Bank
    Dunmore
    Lackawanna County
    801 Wyoming Avenue
    West Pittston
    Luzerne County
    Filed
    1-21-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    235 Main Street
    Emmaus
    Lehigh County
    Filed
    1-21-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    17th & Chew Streets
    Allentown
    Lehigh County
    Filed
    1-21-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    3321 Willow Lane
    Macungie
    Lehigh County
    Filed
    1-21-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    Lexington and South Fourth Sts.
    Allentown
    Lehigh County
    Filed
    1-21-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    1430 Jacobsburg Road
    Wind Gap
    Northampton County
    Filed
    1-25-99Twin Rivers Community Bank
    Easton
    Northampton County
    2400 Schoenersville Rd.
    Bethlehem
    Hanover Township
    Northampton County
    Approved
    1-25-99Twin Rivers Community Bank
    Easton
    Northampton County
    3815 Linden Street
    Bethlehem
    Bethlehem Township
    Northampton County
    Approved
    1-25-99Lebanon Valley Farmers Bank
    Lebanon
    Lebanon County
    Northport Industrial Park
    Micro Drive
    Union Township
    Lebanon County
    Approved
    1-25-99Lebanon Valley Farmers Bank
    Lebanon
    Lebanon County
    119 W. Main Street
    Campbelltown
    S. Londonderry Twp.
    Lebanon County
    Approved
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    Route 183 & MacArthur Road
    Reading
    Berks County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    124 Main Street
    Phoenixville
    Chester County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    3719 E. Lincoln Highway
    Thorndale
    Chester County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    Cypress & Lafayette Sts.
    Kennett Square
    Chester County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    100 Exton Commons
    Exton
    Chester County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    144 E. Lancaster Ave.
    Devon
    Chester County
    Filed
    1-26-99Main Street Bank
    Reading
    Berks County
    102 Pennsylvania Ave.
    Avondale
    Chester County
    Filed

    Branch Relocations

    DateName of BankLocationAction
    1-19-99Fulton Bank
    Lancaster
    Lancaster County
    To:Village at Gap Shopping Center
    Route 30
    Gap
    Salisbury Township
    Lancaster County
    Effective
    From:841 Route 41
    Salisbury Township
    Lancaster County

    Branch Discontinuances

    DateName of BankLocationAction
    1-21-99Three Rivers Bank and Trust    Company
    Jefferson Borough
    Allegheny County
    914 Narrows Run Road
    Coraopolis
    Allegheny County
    Approved
    1-22-99U.S. Bank
    Johnstown
    Cambria County
    101 West High Street
    Ebensburg
    Cambria County
    Approved

    SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS

    No activity.

    CREDIT UNIONS

    Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

    DateName of Credit UnionLocationAction
    1-22-99First Capital Federal Credit Union, York and York Tracktown Employees Credit Union, York
    Surviving Institution--First Capital Federal Credit Union, York
    YorkFiled

    Branch Applications

    DateName of Credit UnionLocationAction
    1-21-99UTI Employees Credit Union
    Collegeville
    Montgomery County
    206 Jones Boulevard
    Pottstown
    Limerick Township
    Montgomery County
    Opened

    RICHARD C. RISHEL,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-189. Filed for public inspection February 5, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]

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