[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 241 (Monday, December 16, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 68450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-26972]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank 
or Bank Holding Company

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of 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 applications listed below, as well as other related filings 
required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection 
at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications will also be 
available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. 
Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards 
enumerated in paragraph 7 of the Act.
    Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at 
the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors, 
Ann E. Misback, Secretary of the Board, 20th and Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington DC 20551-0001, not later than December 31, 2019.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Dennis Denney, Assistant 
Vice President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. Terri K. Boggess Revocable Trust, Terri K. Boggess, trustee, 
both of Chillicothe, Missouri; the Hal Boggess Revocable Trust, Hal 
Boggess, trustee, both of Chillicothe, Missouri; Gwendolyn Elaine 
Luzader, Gardner, Kansas; Joshua Seth Boggess, Normal, Illinois; the 
Linda D. Osborn Revocable Trust, Linda D. Osborn, trustee, both of 
Bethany, Missouri; Linda D. Osborn; the Ervin Cole Osborn Revocable 
Trust, Ervin Cole Osborn, trustee, both of Bethany, Missouri; Ervin 
Cole Osborn; the Diana L. Wheeler Trust, Paul Wheeler, trustee, both of 
Overland Park, Kansas; Justin P. Wheeler, Portland, Oregon; and Cole D. 
Wheeler, Kansas City, Kansas; as members acting in concert with the 
Boggess/Osborn/Wheeler Family Group to retain voting shares of Bethany 
Bankshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of BTC 
Bank, both of Bethany, Missouri.
    2. Emery E. Fager Exempt Trust DTD 12/28/14, Duane L. Fager and 
Jane A. Anderson, co-trustees; and the Emery E. Fager Marital Exempt 
Trust DTD 12/28/14, Duane L. Fager and Jane A. Anderson, co-trustees, 
all of Topeka, Kansas; as members of a group acting in concert to 
retain voting shares of Commerce Bank and Trust Holding Company and 
thereby indirectly retain voting shares of CoreFirst Bank & Trust, both 
of Topeka, Kansas. In addition, the Elizabeth F. Fager Trust, Elizabeth 
F. Fager, trustee, both of Topeka, Kansas, as a member of the group 
acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Commerce Bank and Trust 
Holding Company and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of 
CoreFirst Bank & Trust.
    3. David S. Fricke, individually, and as Plan Administrator of the 
Commerce Bank and Trust Holding Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 
both of Topeka, Kansas; together with Linda A. Fricke; the Brandon D. 
Fricke QSST Trust, David S. Fricke, trustee; the Lauren Hillary Fricke 
QSST Trust, David S. Fricke, trustee; and the Noah Morgan Fricke QSST 
Trust, David S. Fricke, trustee; all of Topeka, Kansas; as members of a 
group acting in concert to acquire voting shares of Commerce Bank and 
Trust Holding Company and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of 
CoreFirst Bank & Trust, both of Topeka, Kansas.
    4. John Traw, Vian, Oklahoma, as trustee of The Sloan Armstrong 
Living Trust; to acquire voting shares of Ironhorse Financial Group, 
Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Armstrong Bank, 
both of Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Republic Bank and Trust, Norman, 
Oklahoma.
    In addition, John Traw, Vian, Oklahoma; the Ashton McNeil Armstrong 
2018 GST Exempt Trust, John Traw, trustee; the Sloan Armstrong Hart 
2018 GST Exempt Trust, John Traw, trustee; Norma Lugene Armstrong, 
Vian, Oklahoma, as trustee of the Bruce McNeill Trust and the Jean 
McNeill Trust; Dale Brent Bumpers, Little Rock, Arkansas, as co-trustee 
of the Brent Alexander Bumpers Irrevocable Trust and the Margaret Aston 
Bumpers Irrevocable Trust; Kelsi Don Farmer, New York, New York, as co-
trustee of the Brent Alexander Bumpers Irrevocable Trust and the 
Margaret Aston Bumpers Irrevocable Trust; and Courtney Quidley, Bixby, 
Oklahoma, as trustee of Elizabeth Ann Hensley Irrevocable Trust and the 
Allison Jane Hensley Irrevocable Trust, to join as members of the 
Armstrong Family Control Group, which controls Ironhorse Financial 
Group, Inc., and thereby indirectly controls Armstrong Bank and 
Republic Bank and Trust.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Prabal Chakrabarti, Senior Vice 
President) 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02210-2204. 
Comments can also be sent electronically to 
[email protected]:
    1. Sloane Family Enterprises, LP, Barbara J. Sloane, Barry R. 
Sloane, and Linda Sloane Kay, as general partners, all of Medford, 
Massachusetts; as members of a group acting in concert to acquire 
voting shares of Century Bancorp, Inc., Medford, Massachusetts, and 
thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Century Bank and Trust 
Company, Somerville, Massachusetts.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 10, 
2019.
Yao-Chin Chao,
Assistant Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2019-26972 Filed 12-13-19; 8:45 am]
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