NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Actions on Applications

[39 Pa.B. 1540]
[Saturday, March 28, 2009]

   The Department of Banking (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 December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending March 17, 2009.

   Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking 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, 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

Holding Company Acquisitions

Date	Name of Corporation		Location	Action
3-13-2009	Tower Bancorp, Inc., Greencastle, to acquire 100% of Graystone Financial Corp., Lancaster		Greencastle	Approved

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
3-13-2009	Graystone Bank, Lancaster, and The First National Bank of Greencastle, Greencastle Surviving Institution: Graystone Bank, Lancaster, with the resulting institution continuing under the name ''Graystone Tower Bank''		Lancaster	Approved
3-16-2009	NOVA Bank, Berwyn, and Pennsylvania Business Bank, Berwyn Surviving Institution: NOVA Bank, Berwyn		Berwyn	Filed

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
3-10-2009	Graystone Bank Lancaster Lancaster County		1001 Carlisle Street Hanover York County	Filed
3-11-2009	Somerset Trust Company Somerset Somerset County		1448 County Line Road Champion Westmoreland County	Filed

Branch Consolidations

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
3-12-2009	Peoples State Bank of Wyalusing Pa. Wyalusing Bradford County	Into:	Route 6 Wysox Bradford County	Filed
		From:	P & C Food Market Bradford Towne Centre Wysox Bradford County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name of Bank		Location	Action
3-11-2009	Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		8400 Bustleton Avenue Suite 100 Philadelphia Philadelphia County	Approved
3-11-2009	Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		12377 Academy Road Philadelphia Philadelphia County	Approved
3-11-2009	Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		414 Cooper Street Beverly Burlington County, NJ	Approved
3-11-2009	Beneficial Mutual Savings Bank Philadelphia Philadelphia County		1 Rose Street and Beverly Rancocas Road Willingboro Burlington County, NJ	Approved
3-11-2009	Lafayette Ambassador Bank Easton Northampton County		215 Robinson Avenue Pen Argyl Northampton County	Approved
3-16-2009	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		1006 North Elmira Street Sayre Bradford County	Filed

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date	Name of Credit Union		Location	Action
3-10-2009	Glatco Credit Union Spring Grove York County		Spring Grove High School 1490 Roth's Church Road Spring Grove York County	Opened

   The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

STEVEN KAPLAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-573. Filed for public inspection March 27, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]

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