[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 181 (Tuesday, September 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23483]


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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. Once the notices have been accepted for 
processing, they 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 indicated for that notice or to the 
offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later 
than September 23, 1996.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice 
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
    1. Jon and Angela Pope, both of Hoxie, Kansas; to acquire an 
additional 29 percent, for a total of 52 percent, and Lois Madison, 
Hoxie, Kansas, to acquire an additional 9 percent, for a total of 30 
percent, of the voting shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Rexford, 
Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire Peoples State Bank, Colby, 
Kansas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 9, 
1996.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 96-23483 Filed 9-16-96; 8:45 am]
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