DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [27 Pa.B. 1660] 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 March 25, 1997.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS New Charter Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 3-24-97 Northwest Interim Savings Bank I
Warren
Warren CountyWarren Approved Interim savings bank being formed in connection with the ''two-tier'' reorganization of Northwest Savings Bank, Warren. Conversions Date Name of Institution Location Action 3-21-97 Farmers Building and Loan
Association
Rochester
Beaver County
To:
Farmers Building and Savings Bank
Rochester
Beaver CountyRochester Filed Application represents conversion from a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered mutual savings bank. Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 3-3-97 First Union National Bank,
Avondale, and Centre Square
Trust Company, Philadelphia
surviving institution--
First Union National Bank,
AvondaleAvondale Effective Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 3-3-97 Premier Bank
Doylestown
Bucks CountySouthampton Shopping
Center
516 Second Street Pike
Southampton
Bucks CountyOpened 3-24-97 The Drovers &
Mechanics Bank
York
York CountyIntersection of I-83
and Route 851
Shrewsbury Township
York CountyApproved Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 3-25-97 Johnstown Bank and
Trust Company
Johnstown
Cambria CountyTo: Corner of Rambler
Drive and Route 356
Sarver
Butler CountyApproved From: 111 South Pike Road
Sarver
Butler CountyArticles of Amendment Date Name of Bank Purpose Action 3-21-97 Public Savings Bank
Bala Cynwyd
Montgomery CountyTo provide for a change in the principal place of business
From: 100 Presidential Boulevard, North, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County; To: 2300 Computer Avenue, Suite H-42, Willow Grove, Montgomery CountyApproved
and
EffectiveSAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS Branch Applications Date Name of Savings Association Location Action 3-17-97 Slovenian Savings and Loan
Association of Franklin-Conemaugh
Conemaugh
Cambria CountyRiverside Shopping
Center
1512 Jefferson Ave.
Windber
Somerset CountyOpened Voluntary Liquidations Date Name of Savings Association Action 3-21-97 Progressive Building & Loan
Association of Kennett Square
Kennett Square
Chester CountyCertificate of Election for
Voluntary Dissolution filed.
Effective as of the close of
business March 21, 1997.CREDIT UNIONS No activity.
RICHARD C. RISHEL,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-511. Filed for public inspection April 4, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]
