228 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 2 / Monday, January 5, 1998 / Notices

Federal Communications Commission.

Magalie Roman Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–33 Filed 1–2–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE

CORPORATION

Notice of Agency Meeting

Pursuant to the provisions of the

‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5

U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that

at 10:02 a.m. on Tuesday, December 30,

1997, the Board of Directors of the

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

met in closed session to consider a

matter relating to the Corporation’s

supervisory activities.

In calling the meeting, the Board

determined, on motion of Director

Joseph H. Neely (Appointive), seconded

by Ms. Julie Williams, acting in the

place and stead of Director Eugene A.

Ludwig (Comptroller of the Currency),

concurred in by Director Ellen S.

Seidman (Director, Office of Thrift

Supervision), and Acting Chairman

Andrew C. Hove, Jr., that Corporation

business required its consideration of

the matter on less than seven days’

notice to the public; that no earlier

notice of the meeting was practicable;

that the public interest did not require

consideration of the matter in a meeting

open to public observation; and that the

matter could be considered in a closed

meeting by authority of subsections

(c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8), and (c)(9)(A)(ii) of

the ‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’

(5 U.S.C. 552b (c)(4), (c)(6), (c)(8), and

(c)(9)(A)(ii)).

The meeting was held in the Board

Room of the FDIC Building located at

550 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC.

Dated: December 30, 1997.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Valerie J. Best,

Assistant Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–34237 Filed 12–31–97; 10:44

am]

BILLING CODE 6714–01–M

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.

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 January 26,

1998.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of New

York (Betsy Buttrill White, Senior Vice

President) 33 Liberty Street, New York,

New York 10045-0001:

1. Niagara Bancorp, MHC, Lockport,

New York and Niagara Bancorp, Inc.,

Lockport, New York; to become bank

holding companies by acquiring voting

shares of Lockport Savings Bank,

Lockport, New York.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(Philip Jackson, Applications Officer)

230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago,

Illinois 60690-1413:

1. First Financial Corporation, Terre

Haute, Indiana; to acquire 100 percent

of the voting shares of The Morris Plan

Company of Terre Haute, Inc., Terre

Haute, Indiana, and industrial loan

company.

C. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-

2034:

1. Bolivar Banking Corporation,

Shelby, Mississippi; to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of The Bank

of Bolivar County, Shelby, Mississippi.

D. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

(Genie D. Short, Vice President) 2200

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-

2272:

1. Diboll State Bancshares, Inc.,

Diboll, Texas, and Diboll State

Bancshares of Delaware, Inc.,

Wilmington, Delaware; to acquire 100

percent of the voting shares of Pineland

State Bank, Pineland, Texas.

E. Federal Reserve Bank of San

Francisco (Pat Marshall, Manager of

Analytical Support, Consumer

Regulation Group) 101 Market Street,

San Francisco, California 94105-1579:

1. Capital Community

Bancorporation, Inc., Orem, Utah; to

become a bank holding company by

acquiring 100 percent of the voting

shares of Orem Community Bank, Orem,

Utah.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, December 29, 1997.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 98–32 Filed 1-2-98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210-01-F

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.

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 January 29,

1998.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of

Richmond (A. Linwood Gill III,

Assistant Vice President) 701 East Byrd

Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528: