NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING
Action on Applications
[34 Pa.B. 67]
The Department of Banking, 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 December 23, 2003.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS
Holding Company Acquisitions
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 12-17-03 | FleetBoston Financial Corporation, Boston, MA, to acquire 100% of the voting shares of Progress Financial Corporation, Blue Bell, PA, and thereby indirectly acquire Progress Bank, Blue Bell, PA | | Boston, MA | Approved |
New Charter Applications
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 12-18-03 | Meridian bank Berwyn Chester County | | Berwyn | Filed |
| Correspondent: |
| David F. Scranton, Esq. Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP Great Valley Corporate Center 30 Valley Stream Parkway Malvern, PA 19355-1481 |
Conversions
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 12-16-03 | ESB Bank, F. S. B. Ellwood City Lawrence County | | Ellwood City | Approved |
| To: |
| ESB Bank Ellwood City Lawrence County |
| Represents conversion from a Federally-chartered stock savings bank to a State-chartered stock savings bank. |
Branch Applications
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 12-6-03 | Pennsylvania State Bank Camp Hill Cumberland County | | 7040 Jonestown Road Harrisburg West Hanover Township Dauphin County | Opened |
| 12-11-03 | Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County | | 3407 Liberty Street Erie Erie County | Opened |
| 12-15-03 | Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County | | 2 East Baltimore Avenue Media Delaware County | Opened |
| 12-15-03 | Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County | | 1411 Rhawn Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County | Filed |
| 12-15-03 | Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County | | 6918 Brous Avenue Philadelphia Philadelphia County | Filed |
| 12-15-03 | Firstrust Savings Bank Conshohocken Montgomery County | | 725 West Lancaster Avenue Bryn Mawr Montgomery County | Filed |
| 12-16-03 | Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County | | Gloucester Township Acme 515 Berlin-Cross Keys Road Sicklerville Camden County, NJ | Opened |
| 12-16-03 | New Century Bank Phoenixville Chester County | | 155 East Lancaster Avenue Wayne Radnor Township Delaware County | Approved |
| 12-16-03 | First Columbia Bank & Trust Co. Bloomsburg Columbia County | | Northumberland Drive Ralpho Township Northumberland County | Approved |
| 12-18-03 | Community Banks Millersburg Dauphin County | | 271 Market Street Lemoyne Cumberland County | Approved |
| 12-18-03 | Community Banks Millersburg Dauphin County | | 201 West Chocolate Avenue Hershey Derry Township Dauphin County | Approved |
| 12-19-03 | Community Banks Millersburg Dauphin County | | One East Harrisburg Street Dillsburg York County | Filed |
Branch Relocations
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 12-17-03 | Northwest Savings Bank Warren Warren County | To: | 4525 Buffalo Road Erie Harborcreek Township Erie County | Filed |
| | From: | 4423 Buffalo Road Erie Harborcreek Township Erie County |
| 12-18-03 | Royal Bank of Pennsylvania Narberth Montgomery County | To: | 1230 Walnut Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County | Approved |
| | From: | 1340 Walnut Street Philadelphia Philadelphia County |
Branch Discontinuances
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 11-28-03 | Fulton Bank Lancaster Lancaster County | | 3123 North George Street Emigsville York County | Effective |
SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS
No activity.
CREDIT UNIONS
Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions
| Date | Name of Credit Union | | Location | Action |
| 12-17-03 | DPC Credit Union, Atglen, and Citadel Federal Credit Union, Thorndale Surviving Institution--Citadel Federal Credit Union, Thorndale | | Atglen | Approved |
A. WILLIAM SCHENCK, III,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-21. Filed for public inspection January 2, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]
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