DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [31 Pa.B. 3318] 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 12, 2001.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Corporation Location Action 6-6-01 Promistar Financial, Johnstown,
to acquire 100% of the voting
shares of FNH Corporation, IrwinJohnstown Approved 6-11-01 Community Financial, Inc.,
Camp Hill, to acquire 100% of
the shares of common stock of
Community Trust Company, Camp HillCamp Hill Filed 6-12-01 Franklin Financial Services
Corporation, Chambersburg, to
acquire up to 15.8% of the
common stock and warrants of
American Home Bank, National
Association, LancasterChambersburg Approved Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 6-4-01 Sun Bank
Selinsgrove
Snyder CountySelinsgrove Effective Purchase of assets/assumption of
liabilities of two branches of
Mellon Bank, N.A., Pittsburgh,
Located At:
Bellefonte Ave. and
East Church Street
Lock Haven
Clinton County
349 Main Street
Mill Hall
Clinton County6-6-01 Promistar Bank, Johnstown,
and First National Bank
of Herminie, Herminie
Surviving Institution--
Promistar Bank, JohnstownJohnstown Approved 6-8-01 Fulton Bank
Lancaster
Lancaster CountyLancaster Effective Purchase of assets/assumption of
liabilities of one branch of
Sovereign Bank, Wyomissing
Located At:
863 East Baltimore Pike
Kennett Square
Chester CountyBranch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 6-4-01 Harleysville Savings Bank
Harleysville
Montgomery County640 E. Main Street
Lansdale
Montgomery CountyOpened 6-8-01 Pennsylvania State Bank
Camp Hill
Cumberland County6480 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland CountyAuthorization
Rescinded6-11-01 Somerset Trust Company
Somerset
Somerset CountyGiant Eagle
344 Goucher St.
Johnstown
Cambria CountyApproved 6-12-01 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren County108 Washington
Towne Boulevard
Edinboro
Erie CountyFiled SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No activity. CREDIT UNIONS Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 6-6-01 Freedom Credit Union,
Philadelphia, and
Braceland Federal Credit
Union, Philadelphia
Surviving Institution--
Freedom Credit Union,
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Effective 6-11-01 Witco Credit Union, Petrolia,
and Penacol Federal Credit
Union, Petrolia
Surviving Institution--
Penacol Federal Credit
Union, PetroliaPetrolia Approved JAMES B. KAUFFMAN, Jr.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1126. Filed for public inspection June 22, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]
