[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 55987]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27753]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks 
or Bank Holding Companies

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. 
The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth 
in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. Once the notices have been accepted for 
processing, they 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 indicated for that notice or to the 
offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later 
than November 14, 1996.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. Kenneth Whitmore and James Whitmore, both of Clarinda, Iowa; to 
acquire an additional 50.54 percent, for a total of 92.56 percent, of 
the voting shares of Whitmore Company, Inc., Corning, Iowa, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Okey-Vernon First National Bank, Corning, Iowa, Page 
County State Bank, Clarinda, Iowa, and First Federal Savings Bank of 
Creston, Creston, Iowa.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Karen L. Grandstrand, Vice 
President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
    1. Freda Evans and Tom Evans, both of Stanford, Montana; to retain 
50.4 percent of the shares of Big Sky Holding Company, Stanford, 
Montana, and thereby indirectly acquire Basin State Bank, Stanford, 
Montana.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 24, 
1996.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 96-27753 Filed 10-28-96; 8:45 am]
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