[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 193 (Friday, October 6, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 69634]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22310]


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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 
applications are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 
1817(j)(7)).
    The public portions of 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(s) indicated below and 
at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be 
obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the 
appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board's Freedom of 
Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm. 
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 Street and Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551-0001, not later than October 23, 2023.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Karen Smith, Director, Mergers & 
Acquisitions) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272. 
Comments can also be sent electronically to 
[email protected]:
    1. Wade O. Easley, individually and as trustee of The La Plata 
Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan/401K Trust (the 
``ESOP'') and Holly W. Easley, all of Hereford, Texas; James O. Easley 
and Gloria Easley both of Wise River, Montana; and Steve Easley, 
Dawson, Texas; to become the Easley Family control group, a group 
acting in concert to retain voting shares of La Plata Bancshares, Inc., 
and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of The First National Bank 
of Hereford both of Hereford, Texas. Additionally, Wade O. Easley, 
individually and as trustee of the ESOP, to retain control of the 
voting shares of La Plata Bancshares, Inc., and indirectly voting 
shares of The First National Bank of Hereford.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2023-22310 Filed 10-5-23; 8:45 am]
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