FRB: H.2--Actions under delegated authority--Week ending April 12, 2008

Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 139 Gage Drive, Hollister, Missouri.
-Approved, April 9, 2008

Bank of Saint Petersburg, Tampa, Florida -- to establish a branch at 3100 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Gateway Bank & Trust Co., Elizabeth City, North Carolina -- to establish a branch at 152 Capcom Avenue, Wake Forest.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Johnson Bank, Racine, Wisconsin -- to establish a branch at 14000 West North Avenue, Brookfield.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Premier Bank, Lenexa, Kansas -- to establish a branch at 2701 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Bank Holding Companies

AmBancorp, Provo, Utah -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire American Bank of Commerce, Inc., Provo.
-Approved, April 11, 2008

Bancorp II, Inc., Stilwell, Kansas -- relief from a commitment.
-Granted, April 11, 2008

Commerce Financial Corporation, Corpus Christi, Texas -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Security State Bancshares, Inc., Stockdale, and thereby indirectly acquire Security State Bank.
-Approved, April 10, 2008

Erick Bancshares, Inc., Erick, Oklahoma -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, April 7, 2008

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., Hammond, Louisiana -- to merge with First Community Holding Company, Hammond, and thereby acquire its subsidiary bank, First Community Bank.
-Withdrawn, April 10, 2008

First Liberty Capital Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Hugo, Colorado, and First Liberty Capital Corporation -- to acquire shares of First Mountain Bank, Leadville.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Grant County Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Ulysses, Kansas -- to acquire shares of Resource One, Inc., and its subsidiary bank, Grant County Bank, Ulysses.
-Approved, April 9, 2008

NBE Bancshares, Inc., Earlville, Illinois -- to acquire shares of Best Yet Mortgage LLC, Paw Paw, and thereby engage de novo in mortgage brokerage activities.
-Approved, April 10, 2008

North Alabama Bancshares, Inc., Hazel Green, Alabama -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire North Alabama Bank, Hazel Green.
-Approved, April 11, 2008

Red River Bancorp, Inc., Gainesville, Texas -- to acquire by merger Saint Jo Bancshares, Inc., Saint Jo; and thereby indirectly acquire First Financial Company of Saint Jo, Dover, Delaware; and First National Bank, Saint Jo, Texas.
-Approved, April 9, 2008

W.T.B. Financial Corporation, Spokane, Washington -- to increase its ownership of IT-Lifeline, Inc., Liberty Lake.
-Approved, April 10, 2008

Bank Mergers

The Farmers & Merchants Bank, Stuttgart, Arkansas -- to merge with Chart Bank, Perryville, and to retain the acquired facilities as branches.
-Approved, April 10, 2008

State Bank of the Lakes, Antioch, Illinois -- to purchase the assets and assume the liabilities of the Lake Villa branch of Libertyville Bank and Trust Company, Libertyville, and thereby establish a branch at 345 South Milwaukee Avenue, Lake Villa.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

Change In Bank Control

FC Banc Corp, Bucyrus, Ohio -- change in bank control of Banc Corp and its subsidiary bank, Farmers Citizens Bank.
-Permitted, March 26, 2008 (AC)

Extensions Of Time

Bank of the Commonwealth, Norfolk, Virginia -- extension to November 30, 2008, to establish a branch at Out-Parcel A, Red Mill Walk, Upton Drive, Virginia Beach.
-Granted, April 7, 2008

Membership

Old Missouri Bank, Springfield, Missouri -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, April 7, 2008

State Bank of Lawler (to be renamed Bank Iowa), New Hampton, Iowa -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, April 8, 2008

Regulations And Policies

Federal Open Market Committee -- minutes of the meeting held on March 18, 2008, and of the conference call held on March 10, 2008.
-Published, April 8, 2008

Regulation R -- technical amendments to Regulation R (Docket No. R-1274).
-Approved, April 11, 2008

Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending April 12, 2008