[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11095-11096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-4971]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Centura Banks, 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 [[Page 11096]] 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 March 25, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Lloyd W. Bostian, Jr., Senior 
Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261:
    1. Centura Banks, Inc., Rocky Mount, North Carolina; to merge with 
First Southern Bancorp, Inc., Asheboro, North Carolina, and thereby 
indirectly acquire First Southern Savings Bank, Inc., Asheboro, North 
Carolina.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Habersham Bancorp, Cornelia, Georgia; to merge with Security 
Bancorp, Inc., Canton, Georgia; and thereby indirectly acquire Security 
State Bank, Canton, Georgia.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:
    1. Chambers Bancshares, Inc., Danville, Arkansas; to acquire 82.9 
percent of the voting shares of Bank of Atkins, Atkins, Arkansas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 23, 
1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-4971 Filed 2-28-95; 8:45 am]
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