[Federal Register: August 30, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 167)]
[Notices]               
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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

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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 23, 1999.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Philip Jackson, Applications 
Officer) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1413:
    1. Village Bancorp, Inc., Prospect Heights, Illinois; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Village Bank and Trust of Munster, 
Munster, Indiana, a de novo bank.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (D. Michael Manies, 
Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 
64198-0001:
    1. Alta Vista Bancshares, Inc., Alta Vista, Kansas; to become a 
bank holding company by acquiring 91 percent of the voting shares of 
Alta Vista State Bank, Alta Vista, Kansas.
    2. SJN Banc Co., St. John, Kansas; to become a bank holding company 
by acquiring 66.35 percent of the voting shares of St. John National 
Bank, St. John, Kansas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 24, 
1999.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 99-22370 Filed 8-27-99; 8:45 am]
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