[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 2, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21523-21524]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10722]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

First 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 May 26, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Lloyd W. Bostian, Jr., Senior 
Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261:
    1. First Bancorp, Inc., Lebanon, Virginia; to acquire 100 percent 
of the voting shares of First Bank and Trust of Tennessee, Johnson 
City, Tennessee, a de novo bank.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:
    1. CNB Bancshares, Inc., Evansville, Indiana; to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of Bank of Illinois, National Association, 
Mount Vernon, Illinois. Applicant proposes to cause its existing 
federal savings bank subsidiary, King County Federal Savings Bank, 
Mount Vernon, Illinois, to convert to a [[Page 21524]] national banking 
association, under the name of Citizens Bank of Illinois.
    2. Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc. St. Louis, Missouri; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Amerifirst Bancorporation, Inc., 
Sikeston, Missouri.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President) 
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. Baylor Bancshares, Inc., Seymour, Texas, and Baylor/Delaware 
Corp., Wilmington, Delaware; to acquire 100 percent of the voting 
shares of Memphis State Bank, Memphis, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 26, 
1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-10722 Filed 5-1-95; 8:45 am]
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