DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [26 Pa.B. 2926] 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 June 11, 1996.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Bank Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 6-5-96 ExecuFirst Bancorp, Inc.,
Philadelphia to acquire
100% of the voting shares
of Republic Bancorporation, Inc.,
Philadelphia, with a change in
corporate title to ''First
Republic Bancorp, Inc.''Philadelphia Approved
Effective
6-7-96Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 6-5-96 Republic Bank, Philadelphia,
and First Executive Bank,
Philadelphia
surviving institution--
Republic Bank, Philadelphia,
with a change in corporate
title to ''First Republic Bank''Philadelphia Approved
Effective
6-7-96All branches of First Executive Bank will become branches of First Republic Bank, including the former main office as follows: 1513 Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County6-6-96 Farmers First Bank, Lititz,
and Spring Grove National
Bank, Spring Grove
surviving institution--
Farmers First Bank, LititzLititz Effective Branches Acquired: 10 South Main Street
Spring Grove
York County2305 Susquehanna
Trail North
York
York County1000 Hanover Road
York
York CountyBranch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 5-31-96 Financial Trust Company
Carlisle
Cumberland County1 Forge Road
Boiling Springs
S. Middleton Twp.
Cumberland CountyOpened 6-7-96 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren County117 N. Allegheny St.
Bellefonte
Centre CountyFiled 6-11-96 East Penn Bank
Emmaus
Lehigh County6890 Hamilton Blvd.
Trexlertown
Lehigh CountyApproved 6-11-96 Jefferson Bank
Haverford
Montgomery County580 W. Germantown Pike
Plymouth Meeting
Montgomery CountyFiled Branch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 5-18-96 Chambersburg Trust Company
Chambersburg
Franklin County128 E. Queen St.
Chambersburg
Franklin CountyEffective 6-6-96 Dauphin Deposit Bank and
Trust Company
Harrisburg
Dauphin County3570 Hamilton Blvd.
Dorneyville
South Whitehall Twp.
Lehigh CountyFiled Articles of Amendment Date Name of Bank Purpose Action 6-7-96 Woodlands Bank
Williamsport
Lycoming CountyTo provide for Article Third of the Articles of
Incorporation to be restated in its entirety to
reflect full fiduciary powers.Approved
and
EffectiveSAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Association Location Action 6-6-96 Keystone Savings and Loan
Association, Philadelphia;
Hometown Building and Loan
Association, Philadelphia;
and Wayne Junction Savings
Association, Ambler
surviving institution--
Keystone Savings and Loan
Association, PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Filed CREDIT UNIONS No activity. RICHARD C. RISHEL,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1016. Filed for public inspection June 21, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
