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[FR Doc No: 94-23559]


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[Federal Register: September 23, 1994]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 

Principal National Bancorp, Inc., et al.; Formations of; 
Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

    The companies listed in this notice have applied for the Board's 
approval under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 
1842) and Sec.  225.14 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.14) to 
become a bank holding company or to acquire a bank or bank holding 
company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications 
are set forth in section 3(c) of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).
    Each application is available for immediate inspection at the 
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. Once the application has been accepted 
for processing, it will also be available for inspection at the offices 
of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views 
in writing to the Reserve Bank or to the offices of the Board of 
Governors. Any comment on an application that requests a hearing must 
include a statement of why a written presentation would not suffice in 
lieu of a hearing, identifying specifically any questions of fact that 
are in dispute and summarizing the evidence that would be presented at 
a hearing.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these 
applications must be received not later than October 17, 1994.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. Principal National Bancorp, Inc., Pontiac, Illinois; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Republic Savings Bank, Piper City, 
Illinois, an interim Illinois savings bank being used to facilitate the 
conversion and acquisition of Home Guaranty Savings Association, Piper 
City, Illinois, an Illinois savings and loan association.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:
    1. Truman Bancorp, Inc., Brentwood, Missouri; to acquire at least 
an additional 21.68 percent, for a total of 54.13 percent, of the 
voting shares of U.S. National Bank of Clayton, St. Louis, Missouri.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
    1. Aspen Valley Bancshares, Inc., Aspen, Colorado; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Aspen 
Valley Bank, N.A., Aspen, Colorado, in organization.
    2. FirstBank Holding Company of Colorado, ESOP, Lakewood, Colorado; 
to become a bank holding company by acquiring 27.4 percent of the 
voting shares of FirstBank Holding Company of Colorado, Lakewood, 
Colorado, and thereby indirectly acquire FirstBank of Arvada, National 
Association, Arvada, Colorado; First Bank of Aurora, National 
Association, Aurora, Colorado; FirstBank of Avon, Avon, Colorado; 
FirstBank of South Boulder, National Association, Boulder, Colorado; 
FirstBank of Boulder, National Association, Boulder, Colorado; 
FirstBank of Breckenridge, National Association, Breckenridge, 
Colorado; FirstBank of Castle Rock, National Association, Castle Rock, 
Colorado; FirstBank of Cherry Creek, National Association, Denver, 
Colorado; FirstBank of Denver, N.A., Denver, Colorado; FirstBank of 
Longmont, Longmont, Colorado; FirstBank of Northern Colorado, Fort 
Collins, Colorado; FirstBank of Tech Center, National Association, 
Englewood, Colorado; FirstBank of Colorado, National Association, 
Lakewood, Colorado; FirstBank of South Jeffco, Littleton, Colorado; 
FirstBank of Lakewood, National Association, Lakewood, Colorado; 
FirstBank of Littleton, National Association, Littleton, Colorado; 
FirstBank of Arapahoe County, National Association, Littleton, 
Colorado; FirstBank of Silverthorne National Association, Silverthorne, 
Colorado; FirstBank of Vail, Vail, Colorado; FirstBank North, National 
Association, Westminster, Colorado; FirstBank of Wheatridge, National 
Association, Wheat Ridge, Colorado; FirstBank, National Association, 
Palm Desert, California
    3. Tilden Bankshares, Inc., Tilden, Nebraska; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The 
Tilden State Bank, Tilden, Nebraska.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 19, 
1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-23559 Filed 9-22-94; 8:45 am]
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