[Federal Register: January 12, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 7)]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

 
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of Banks 
or Bank Holding Companies

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. 
The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth 
in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for 
inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons 
may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for 
that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must 
be received not later than January 26, 1998.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
    1. Billy Gene Matthews, Abbeville, Louisiana; Juanette Matthews, 
Abbeville, Louisiana; Billy Gene Matthews, Jr., Youngsville, Louisiana; 
Louis Matthews, Natalia, Texas; Nancy Ann Matthews, Kaplan, Louisiana; 
and Whitney J. Matthews, Abbeville, Louisiana; to acquire the voting 
shares of Vermilion Bancshares, Inc., Kaplan, Louisiana, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Vermilion Bank & Trust Company, Kaplan, Louisiana.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
    1. Lester Asher McKinley, DeWitt, Arkansas; and Georgea McKinley 
Greaves, Greenville, South Carolina, to acquire voting shares of DeWitt 
First Bankshares Corporation, DeWitt, Arkansas, and thereby indirectly 
acquire First National Bank of DeWitt, DeWitt, Arkansas.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Karen L. Grandstrand, Vice 
President) 90 Hennepin Avenue, P.O. Box 291, Minneapolis, Minnesota 
55480-0291:
    1. Pieschel Family Limited Partnership, Springfield, Minnesota; 
Paul D. Pieschel, Peggy A. Van Hoomissen, Martha J. Pieschel, and Mary 
E. Esselman, as general partners, and G.M. Pieschel, and Shirley J. 
Pieschel, as limited partners, all of Springfield, Minnesota; to 
acquire the voting shares of Springfield Investment Company, 
Springfield, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire Farmers and 
Merchants State Bank of Springfield, Springfield, Minnesota.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 6, 
1998.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 98-667 Filed 1-9-98; 8:45 am]
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