DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [30 Pa.B. 4266] 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 August 1, 2000.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Conversions Date Name of Institution Location Action 8-1-00 Tioga-Franklin Savings Association
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County326 E. Girard Ave.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyEffective To: Tioga-Franklin Savings Bank
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyRepresents conversion of a State-chartered mutual savings association to a State-chartered mutual savings bank. Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-26-00 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren CountyWarren Filed Purchase of assets/assumption of
liabilities of nine branches
of Sovereign Bank, F.S.B., Wyomissing,
Located at:47 Turner Street
Austin
Potter County50 S. Main Street
Mansfield
Tioga County302 North East Street
Coudersport
Potter County61 Main Street
Wellsboro
Tioga County30 West Street
Galeton
Potter County16 Main Street
Wellsboro
Tioga County
(Drive-Up Facility)51 Academy Street
Shinglehouse
Potter County100 East Main Street
Westfield
Tioga County53 Main Street
Lawrenceville
Tioga County7-27-00 The Peoples Bank of Oxford,
Oxford, and The Peoples
Interim Bank of Oxford,
Oxford
Surviving Institution--
The Peoples Bank of Oxford,
OxfordOxford Effective Merger was effected solely to facilitate the acquisition of The Peoples Bank of Oxford by Peoples First, Inc., Oxford, a new bank holding company. Branch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-26-00 The Madison Bank
Blue Bell
Montgomery CountyOne Abington Plaza
Suites 101 & 103
Jenkintown
Montgomery CountyApproved 7-31-00 First Commonwealth Bank
Indiana
Indiana County9503 Lincoln Highway
Bedford
Bedford CountyFiled Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-15-00 Harris Savings Bank
Harrisburg
Dauphin CountyTo: 1100 Cocoa Ave.
Hershey
Derry Township
Dauphin CountyEffective From: 114 W. Chocolate Ave.
Hershey
Dauphin County7-22-00 C & G Savings Bank
Altoona
Blair CountyTo: 1306 Shoemaker St.
Nanty Glo
Cambria CountyEffective From: 920 Chestnut St.
Nanty Glo
Cambria County7-31-00 Bank of Hanover and
Trust Company
Hanover
York CountyTo: 10 Lincoln Street
New Oxford
Adams CountyFiled From: 318 Lincolnway East
New Oxford
Adams CountySAVINGS INSTITUTIONS No activity.
CREDIT UNIONS No activity.
DAVID E. ZUERN,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 00-1390. Filed for public inspection August 11, 2000, 9:00 a.m.]