NOTICES

Actions on Applications

[45 Pa.B. 7000]
[Saturday, December 12, 2015]

 The Department of Banking and Securities (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 19, 1990 (P. L. 834, No. 198), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending December 1, 2015.

 Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking and Securities Code (71 P. S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking and Securities, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice regarding receipt of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection, by appointment only, during regular business hours. To schedule an appointment, contact the Corporate Applications Division at (717) 783-2253. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Conversions

Date	Name and Location of Applicant			Action
12-1-2015	Bank of Bird-in-Hand Bird-in-Hand Lancaster County			Effective
	Application for approval to convert from a Pennsylvania State-chartered commercial bank to a Pennsylvania State-chartered stock savings bank.

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name and Location of Applicant			Action
11-30-2015	Juniata Valley Financial Corporation Mifflintown Juniata County			Effective
	Application for approval to acquire 100% of FNBPA Bancorp, Inc., Port Allegany, and thereby indirectly acquire 100% of The First National Bank of Port Allegany, Port Allegany.
12-1-2015	Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. Philadelphia Philadelphia County			Filed
	Application for approval to acquire 100% of Conestoga Bancorp, Inc., Chester Springs, and thereby indirectly acquire 100% of Conestoga Bank, Chester Springs.

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name and Location of Applicant			Action
11-30-2015	The Juniata Valley Bank Mifflintown Juniata County			Effective
	Merger of First National Bank of Port Allegany, Port Allegany, with and into The Juniata Valley Bank, Mifflintown.
	As a result of the merger, the following branch offices of First National Bank of Port Allegany became branch offices of The Juniata Valley Bank:
#7847	64 Main Street Port Allegany McKean County		52 West Mill Street Port Allegany McKean County
#7849	118 East Second Street Coudersport Potter County
12-1-2015	Beneficial Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County			Filed
	Application for approval to merge Conestoga Bank, Chester Springs, with and into Beneficial Bank, Philadelphia.

De Novo Branches

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
5-18-2015	Prudential Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphis County		1270 Township Line Road Drexel Hill Delaware County	Opened
6-1-2015	Orrstown Bank Shippensburg Cumberland County		2098 Spring Valley Road Lancaster Lancaster County	Opened
11-16-2015	PeoplesBank, A Codorus Valley Company York York County		One Market Way West York York County	Opened

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
5-16-2015	Prudential Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		601 Morgan Avenue Drexel Hill Delaware County	Closed
11-13-2015	PeoplesBank, A Codorus Valley Company York York County		221 West Philadelphia Street York York County	Closed
11-20-2015	PeoplesBank, A Codorus Valley Company York York County		48 East Market Street York York County	Closed

Branch Consolidations

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
11-30-2015	First Citizens Community Bank Mansfield Tioga County	Into:	1 Pearl Street Wellsboro Tioga County	Filed
		From:	11798 Route 6 (201 Weis Plaza) Wellsboro Tioga County

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

 The Department's web site at www.dobs.pa.gov includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

ROBIN L. WIESSMANN, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-2177. Filed for public inspection December 11, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]

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