[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 49 (Tuesday, March 14, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13725-13726]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-6202]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

GreatBanc, 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 [[Page 13726]] 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 April 7, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. GreatBanc, Inc., Aurora, Illinois; to acquire 54.5 percent of 
the voting shares of GreatBank, Algonquin, Illinois, a de novo bank.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
    1. Armstrong Bancshares, Inc., Vian, Oklahoma; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Vian 
State bank, Vian, Oklahoma.
    2. Western Oklahoma Financial Services, Inc., Elk City, Oklahoma; 
to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of First National Bank, Elk City, Oklahoma.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 8, 1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-6202 Filed 3-13-95; 8:45 am]
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