DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [29 Pa.B. 3925] 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 July 13, 1999.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Holding Company Acquisitions Date Name of Institution Location Action 7-13-99 Hudson United Bancorp,
Union City, New Jersey,
To acquire 100% of the
voting shares of
JeffBanks, Inc.,
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnion City, NJ Filed New Charter Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-1-99 Susquehanna Trust &
Investment Company
Lititz
Lancaster County26 N. Cedar St.
Lititz
Lancaster CountyCommenced
Operations7-8-99 Allegiance Bank of
North America
Bala Cynwyd
Montgomery CountyOne Belmont Avenue
Bala Cynwyd
Montgomery CountyCommenced Conversions Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-8-99 Quaint Oak Building and
Loan Association
Southampton
Bucks County607 Lakeside Dr.
Southampton
Bucks CountyFiled To: Quaint Oak Savings Bank
Southampton
Bucks CountyApplication represents conversion from a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered mutual savings bank. 7-9-99 Croydon Building and
Loan Association
Croydon
Bucks County704 State Road
Croydon
Bucks CountyFiled To: Croydon Savings Bank
Croydon
Bucks CountyApplication represents conversion from a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered mutual savings bank. 7-12-99 Metropolitan Savings &
Loan Association
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County4415 Butler Street
Pittsburgh
Allegheny CountyEffective To: Metropolitan Savings Bank
Pittsburgh
Allegheny CountyRepresents 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 7-8-99 First Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, and
Pennsylvania Savings Bank,
Philadelphia
Surviving Institution--
First Bank of Philadelphia,
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Filed 7-8-99 Clearfield Bank & Trust Company,
Clearfield, and CSB Bank,
Curwensville
Surviving Institution--
Clearfield Bank & Trust Company,
Clearfield, with a change in
corporate title to ''Penn Laurel
Bank & Trust Company''Clearfield Filed Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-1-99 First Liberty Bank & Trust
Jermyn
Lackawanna CountyNew Bridge Center
Third & Pierce Sts.
Kingston
Luzerne CountyOpened 7-1-99 Great Valley Savings Bank
Reading
Berks CountyThe Highlands at
Wyomissing
2000 Cambridge Avenue
Wyomissing
Berks CountyOpened 7-9-99 Summit Bank
Bethlehem
Northampton County473 York Road
Warminster
Bucks CountyApproved 7-12-99 Jefferson Bank
Haverford
Montgomery County11725 Bustleton Ave.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyApproved 7-12-99 Laurel Trust Company
Johnstown
Cambria County509 East Main Street
Somerset
Somerset CountyFiled Branch Relocations/Consolidations Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-2-99 Southwest Bank
Greensburg
Westmoreland CountyInto: 331 East Sixth Ave.
Tarentum
Allegheny CountyEffective From: 1121 Brackenridge Ave.
Brackenridge
Allegheny County7-2-99 Southwest Bank
Greensburg
Westmoreland CountyInto: 5 Fourth Street
Youngwood
Westmoreland CountyEffective From: Route 119 South
Greensburg
Westmoreland CountyBranch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-12-99 Laurel Trust Company
Johnstown
Cambria County101 Ligonier Street
Latrobe
Westmoreland CountyApproved 7-12-99 Laurel Trust Company
Johnstown
Cambria County911 Philadelphia St.
Indiana
Indiana CountyApproved SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS No activity. CREDIT UNIONS No activity. DAVID E. ZUERN,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1184. Filed for public inspection July 23, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]
