[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 66756]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-28530]


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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. The notices also will 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 22, 2000.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (W. Arthur Tribble, Vice 
President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. William Elton Kennedy, MerRouge, Louisiana, and William Edward 
Pratt, Bastrop, Louisiana; both to acquire voting shares of American 
National Bancshares, Inc., Ruston, Louisiana, and thereby indirectly 
acquire voting shares of American Bank of Ruston, N.A., Ruston, 
Louisiana.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, November 2, 
2000.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 00-28530 Filed 11-6-00; 8:45 am]
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