[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 147 (Tuesday, August 2, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-18722]


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[Federal Register: August 2, 1994]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

 

Banknorth Group, Inc., et al.; Formations of; Acquisitions by; 
and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

    The companies listed in this notice have applied for the Board's 
approval under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 
1842) and Sec.  225.14 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.14) to 
become a bank holding company or to acquire a bank or bank holding 
company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications 
are set forth in section 3(c) of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).
    Each application is available for immediate inspection at the 
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. Once the application has been accepted 
for processing, it 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 or to the offices of the Board of 
Governors. Any comment on an application that requests a hearing must 
include a statement of why a written presentation would not suffice in 
lieu of a hearing, identifying specifically any questions of fact that 
are in dispute and summarizing the evidence that would be presented at 
a hearing.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these 
applications must be received not later than August 26, 1994.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Robert M. Brady, Vice President) 
600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02106:
    1. Banknorth Group, Inc., Burlington, Vermont; to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of North American Bank Corporation, 
Farmington, New Hampshire, and thereby indirectly acquire Farmington 
National Bank, Farmington, New Hampshire.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (John J. Wixted, Jr., Vice 
President) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44101:
    1. Victory Bancshares, Inc., Mount Victory, Ohio; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The 
Mt. Victory State Bank, Mount Victory, Ohio.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Community Bankshares, Inc., Cornelia, Georgia; to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of The Bank of Troup County, LaGrange, 
Georgia.
    2. Regions Financial Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama; to merge 
with American Bancshares, Inc., Monroe, Louisiana, and thereby 
indirectly acquire First American Bank & Trust of Louisiana, Monroe, 
Louisiana.
    D. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
    1. BOK Financial Corporation, and BOKF Merger Corporation Number 
Four, both of Tulsa, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 percent of the voting 
shares of Citizens Holding Company, Muskogee, Oklahoma, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Citizens Bank, Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Citizens Bank 
of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. In connection with this 
application, BOKF Merger Corporation Number Four has applied to become 
a bank holding company.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 27, 1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-18722 Filed 8-1-94; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-F