1382 Action on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Action on Applications

[31 Pa.B. 4096]

   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 17, 2001.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
7-17-01	Citizens Financial Group, Inc.,    Providence, Rhode Island, to    acquire 100% of the voting    shares of Citizens Bank of    Pennsylvania (In Formation),    Philadelphia, PA		Providence, RI	Filed

New Charter Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
7-17-01	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		Philadelphia	Filed
	Correspondent:
	Gregory J. Lyons Goodwin Procter, LLP 53 State Street Boston, MA 02109

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
7-17-01	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania (In Formation) Philadelphia Philadelphia County		Philadelphia	Filed
	Purchase of assets/assumption of liabilities of 322 Branch Offices of Mellon Bank, N.A., Pittsburgh, located in Pennsylvania (316), New Jersey (4) and Maryland (2).

Branch Applications

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
7-5-01	Peoples State Bank of    Wyalusing Wyalusing Bradford County		202 S. Turnpike St. Dushore Sullivan County	Opened
7-11-01	Mifflinburg Bank and    Trust Company Mifflinburg Union County		RiverWoods 1 River Road Lewisburg Union County (Limited Service Facility)	Approved
7-11-01	Leesport Bank Leesport Berks County		One West Broad St. Hazleton Luzerne County (Drive-Up Facility)	Approved
7-12-01	First Heritage Bank Wilkes-Barre Luzerne County		685 Wyoming Avenue Kingston Luzerne County	Filed

Branch Relocations

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
7-11-01	The Madison Bank Blue Bell Montgomery County	To:	Plymouth Corporate    Center, Bldg. F 625 Ridge Pike Conshohocken Montgomery County	Approved
		From:	202 West Ridge Pike Conshohocken Montgomery County
7-13-01	Keystone Savings Bank Bethlehem Northampton County	To:	3091 William Penn    Highway Palmer Township Northampton County	Approved
		From:	3745 Nicholas Street Palmer Township Northampton County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
6-29-01	Main Street Bank Reading Berks County		1430 Jacobsburg Rd. Wind Gap Northampton County	Effective
7-12-01	Main Street Bank Reading Berks County		100 Progress Drive Doylestown Bucks County	Filed
7-12-01	Main Street Bank Reading Berks County		39 Bridge Street Lambertville Hunterdon County New Jersey	Filed
7-13-01	AmeriServ Financial Bank Johnstown Cambria County		Main Street Coalport Clearfield County	Filed

Articles of Amendment

Date	Name of Bank	Purpose		Action
7-13-01	Mifflinburg Bank and    Trust Company Mifflinburg Union County	Amendment to Article II provides for a change in the principal place of business to: 250 East Chestnut Street; from: 343 Chestnut Street, both addresses in Mifflinburg, Union County, PA.		Approved and Effective

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

JAMES B. KAUFFMAN, Jr.,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1382. Filed for public inspection July 27, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]