[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 31, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5919-5920]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2302]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Gainesville Bancshares, 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 February 24, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:
    1. Gainesville Bancshares, Inc., Gainesville, Missouri; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Douglas County Bancshares, Inc., 
Ava, Missouri, and thereby indirectly acquire Douglas County National 
Bank, Ava, Missouri.
    2. Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., and Mercantile Bancorporation 
Inc. of Arkansas, both of St. Louis, Missouri; to acquire 100 percent 
of the voting shares of TCBankshares, Inc., North Little Rock, 
Arkansas; and thereby indirectly acquire Twin City Bank, North Little 
Rock, Arkansas; First National Bank of Crawford County, Van Buren, 
Arkansas; First National Bank of Conway County, Morrilton, Arkansas; 
First Ozark National Bank, Flippin, Arkansas; First 
[[Page 5920]] National Bank of Cleburne County, Heber Springs, 
Arkansas, and TCB The Community Bank of Arkansas, N.A., Batesville, 
Arkansas.
    In connection with this application, Mercantile Bancorporation Inc. 
of Arkansas, St. Louis, Missouri, has applied to become a bank holding 
company.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
    1. Mountain Parks Financial Corporation, Denver, Colorado; to 
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Financial Holdings, Inc., 
Louisville, Colorado, and thereby indirectly acquire The Bank of 
Louisville, Louisville, Colorado, and Boulder Valley Bank & Trust, 
Boulder, Colorado.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 25, 
1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-2302 Filed 1-30-95; 8:45 am]
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