[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 56 (Monday, March 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 13887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-7298]


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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 April 7, 1997.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Karen L. Grandstrand, Vice 
President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-2171:
    1. Theodore J. Hofer, Freeman, South Dakota; to acquire an 
additional 3.4 percent, for a total of 35.8 percent, of the voting 
shares of H & W Holding Company, Freeman, South Dakota, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Merchants State Bank, Freeman, South Dakota.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. Morris Mayer Testamentary Trust, Dale Walkenhorst as Trustee, 
Madison, Nebraska; to acquire 26.91 percent of the voting shares of 
Madison Bancshares, Inc., Madison, Nebraska, and thereby indirectly 
acquire Bank of Madison, Madison, Nebraska.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President) 
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. Donald Edward Powell, Amarillo, Texas; to acquire 100 percent of 
the voting shares of Tejas Bancshares, Inc., Fritch, Texas, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Fritch State Bank, Fritch, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 18, 
1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-7298 Filed 3-21-97; 8:45 am]
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