[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 10, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 43385] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-20494] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below. The applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will 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 the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than September 3, 1999. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill III, Assistant Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528: 1. Southern Financial Bancorp, Inc., Warrenton, Virginia; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of The Horizon Bank of Virginia, Merrifield, Virginia. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President) 104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713: 1. Premier Bancshares, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Farmers & Merchants Bank, Summerville, Georgia. C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (JoAnne F. Lewellen, Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin Avenue, P.O. Box 291, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-0291: 1. Community First Bankshares, Inc., Fargo, North Dakota; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of River Bancorp, Inc., Ramsey, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire Northland Security Bank, Ramsey, Minnesota. D. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (D. Michael Manies, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. Central of Kansas, Inc., Junction City, Kansas; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of FSB, Inc., Superior, Nebraska; and thereby indirectly acquire Farmers State Bank and Trust Company of Superior, Superior, Nebraska, and Farmers State Bank, Mankato, Kansas. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 4, 1999. Robert deV. Frierson, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 99-20494 Filed 8-9-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210-01-F