DEPARTMENT OF BANKING Action on Applications [30 Pa.B. 4738] 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 29, 2000.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions Date Name of Bank Location Action 8-23-00 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren CountyWarren Approved Purchase of Assets/Assumption of
Liabilities of Nine (9) Branch Offices
of Sovereign Bank, F.S.B., Wyomissing,
Located at:#5557 47 Turner Street
Austin
Potter County50 South Main Street
Mansfield
Tioga County#5558 302 North East Street
Coudersport
Potter County61 Main Street
Wellsboro
Tioga County#5559 30 West Street
Galeton
Potter County16 Main Street
Wellsboro
Tioga County
(Drive-Up Facility)#5560 51 Academy Street
Shinglehouse
Potter County100 East Main Street
Westfield
Tioga County#5561 53 Main Street
Lawrenceville
Tioga CountyBranch Applications Date Name of Bank Location Action 7-10-00 Mid Penn Bank
Millersburg
Dauphin County2615 N. Front St.
Harrisburg
Dauphin CountyOpened 8-17-00 Wayne Bank
Honesdale
Wayne CountyLords Valley Plaza
Route 739
Blooming Grove Twp.
Pike CountyOpened Branch Relocations Date Name of Bank Location Action 8-21-00 Somerset Trust Company
Somerset
Somerset CountyTo: 1416 Scalp Avenue
Johnstown
Richland Township
Cambria CountyEffective From: 3220 Elton Road
Johnstown
Richland Township
Cambria CountyBranch Discontinuances Date Name of Bank Location Action 8-23-00 United Bank of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyThree Branches
at the Following
Locations:Approved 40th and Chestnut Sts.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County4806 Frankford Ave.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyArticles of Amendment Date Name of Bank Purpose Action 8-28-00 Firstservice Bank
Lansdale
Montgomery CountyAmendment to Article 2 provides for a change in the principal place of Business Approved
and
EffectiveFrom: 139 South Broad St., Lansdale, Montgomery Co., PA 19446-3814; To: 90 N. Main St., Doylestown, Bucks Co., PA 18901; Article 5 changes the par value of Common Stock from $4.00 per share to $1.00 per share and Preferred Stock from $0.40 per share to $0.10 per share; and Article 6 increases the number of authorized shares of Common Stock to 25,000,000 at $1.00 per share and Preferred Stock to 25,000,000 at $0.10 per share. SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS Articles of Amendment Date Name of Association Purpose Action 8-25-00 ADP Savings Association
Allentown
Lehigh CountyProvides for a change in principal place of business From: 881 Marcon Blvd., Allentown, Lehigh County, PA 18103; To: 1125 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, Montgomery County, PA 19034-7506. Approved
and
EffectiveCREDIT UNIONS Branch Applications Date Name of Credit Union Location Action 8-28-00 Lancaster Postal Employees
Credit Union
Lancaster
Lancaster County1000 West Valley Road
Southeastern
Chester CountyFiled DAVID E. ZUERN,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 00-1561. Filed for public inspection September 8, 2000, 9:00 a.m.]