DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [34 Pa.B. 2834] 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 May 18, 2004.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 5-13-04 Community Bank Systems, Inc.,
Dewitt, NY, to acquire 100%
of voting shares of First Heritage
Bank, Wilkes-Barre, PADeWitt, NY Approved As a result of the acquisition transaction, First Heritage Bank will be
merged with and into Community Bank, National Association, Canton, NY.New Charters Date Name of Bank Location Action 5-11-04 Gateway Bank of Pennsylvania
McMurray
Washington County3402 Washington Road
McMurray
Washington CountyCommenced Operations 5-13-04 MoreBank
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphia Filed Correspondent:
Eric Tazelaar
Richard B. Reading Associates
759 State Road
Princeton, NJ 08540Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 5-10-04 First Savings Bank
of Perkasie
Perkasie
Bucks CountyQuakertown Commons
1051 South West End Blvd.
Quakertown
Richland Township
Bucks CountyOpened 5-13-04 Bank of Hanover and
Trust Company
Hanover
York County2300 South Queen Street
York
York CountyFiled 5-13-04 Citizens Bank of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyAliquippa Giant Eagle
Green Garden Shopping
Center
3000 Green Garden Road
Aliquippa
Beaver CountyOpened 5-17-04 Citizens Bank of
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyWarwick Square
Shopping Center
York Road and Mill Road
Jamison
Bucks CountyFiled 5-18-04 Bank of Hanover and
Trust Company
Hanover
York County8-12 Locust Lane
Westminster
Carroll County
MarylandApproved 5-18-04 The Bryn Mawr Trust Company
Bryn Mawr
Montgomery County237 North Pottstown Pike
Exton
West Whiteland Township
Chester CountyApproved SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS Voluntary Dissolutions Date Name of Association Action 5-13-04 Union Savings and Loan
Association
Minersville
Schuylkill CountyArticles of Dissolution filed
with Department of State.
Corporate existence terminated.CREDIT UNIONS Articles of Amendment Date Name of Credit Union Purpose Action 5-13-04 Erie Community Credit Union
Erie
Erie CountyAmendment to Article 8 provides for a change in the field of membership to include the whole of Erie County in conjunction with the Credit Union's conversion to a community charter. Approved and Effective A. WILLIAM SCHENCK, III,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-951. Filed for public inspection May 28, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]
