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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 09-518

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Actions on Applications

[39 Pa.B. 1395]
[Saturday, March 21, 2009]

   The Department of Banking (Department), 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 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending March 10, 2009.

   Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking Code (71 P. S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice regarding receipt of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection, by appointment only, during regular business hours. To schedule an appointment, contact the Corporate Applications Division at (717) 783-2253. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Charter Applications

Date Name of Bank Location Action
3-9-2009 e3bank
Malvern
Chester County
MalvernApproved

Interim Charter Applications

Date Name of Bank Location Action
3-6-2009 Affinity Interim Bank
Wyomissing
Berks County
WyomissingFiled
Application filed in conjunction with the proposed reorganization of Affinity Bank of Pennsylvania, Wyomissing, into a bank holding company structure whereby Affinity Bank of Pennsylvania will become the wholly-owned subsidiary of Affinity Bancorp, a new holding company in formation.

Conversions

Date Name of Bank Location Action
3-3-2009 From: Centric Bank,
National Association
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
HarrisburgEffective
To: Centric Bank
4320 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Dauphin County
Conversion from a National banking association to a Pennsylvania State-chartered bank. Centric Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centric Financial Corporation, Harrisburg, an existing bank holding company.
Branch offices operated by Centric Bank:
10 North Progress Avenue
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
6480 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date Name of Corporation Location Action
3-5-2009 Penseco Financial Services Corporation, Scranton, to acquire 100% of Old Forge Bank, Old ForgeScrantonApproved
3-6-2009 Chemung Financial Corporation, Elmira, NY, to acquire 100% of Canton Bancorp, Inc., Canton, and thereby indirectly acquire Bank of Canton, Canton, which will subsequently merge with and into Chemung Canal Trust Company, Elmira, NY, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chemung Financial CorporationElmira, NYFiled

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date Name of Bank LocationAction
3-5-2009 Penn Security Bank and Trust Company, Scranton, and Old Forge Bank, Old Forge
Surviving Institution: Penn Security Bank and Trust Company, Scranton
ScrantonApproved

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date Name of Bank Location Action
3-2-2009 First Commonwealth Bank
Indiana
Indiana County
520 Butler Crossings
Butler
Butler County
Opened
3-4-2009 Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren County
2113 Chili Avenue
Gates
Monroe County, NY
Filed
3-6-2009 VIST Bank
Wyomissing
Berks County
The Heritage of Green Hills
200 Tranquility Lane
Reading
Berks County
(Limited Service Facility)
Approved

Branch Relocations

Date Name of Bank LocationAction
3-2-2009 First Commonwealth Bank
Indiana
Indiana County
To:8291 SR 22
New Alexandria
Westmoreland County
Effective
From: 412 West Main Street
New Alexandria
Westmoreland County
3-2-2009 Susquehanna Bank
Lititz
Lancaster County
To:110 Kings Highway
Haddonfield
Camden County, NJ
Effective
From: 30 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield
Camden County, NJ

Branch Consolidations

Date Name of Bank Location Action
2-26-2009 Susquehanna Bank
Lititz
Lancaster County
Into:1950 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Filed
From:2034 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster
Lancaster County
3-6-2009 Jersey Shore State Bank
Jersey Shore
Lycoming County
Into:2050 North Atherton Street
State College
Centre County
Approved
From: 1665 North Atherton Place
State College
Centre County

Branch Discontinuances

Date Name of Bank Location Action
3-6-2009 Firstrust Savings Bank
Conshohocken
Montgomery County
405 Oxford Valley Road
Fairless Hills
Bucks County
Approved

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

   The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

STEVEN KAPLAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-518. Filed for public inspection March 20, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]



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