[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 46 (Thursday, March 10, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11980-11981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4663]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank 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 office 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 24, 2005.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Douglas Williams and Zella Irene Williams, both of Portland, 
Tennessee; to acquire additional voting shares of First Farmers 
Bancshares, Inc., Portland, Tennessee, and thereby indirectly acquire 
additional voting shares of The Farmers Bank, Portland, Tennessee.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant 
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
    1. Everett D. Lawrence, Marshall, Illinois, Lawrence Gravel, 
Phyllis Lawrence, and Kim Schmidt, acting in concert to retain voting 
shares of

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Preferred Bancorp, Inc. Casey, Illinois, and thereby indirectly retain 
voting shares of Preferred Bank, Casey, Illinois.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 4, 2005.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 05-4663 Filed 3-9-05; 8:45 am]
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