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 § 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 February 7, 2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Phillip Jackson, Applications Officer) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:

1. Edwin Henry Eichler, Pigeon, Michigan; to acquire additional voting shares of Bay Port Financial Corporation, Bay Port, Michigan, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Bay Port State Bank, Bay Port, Michigan.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (D. Michael Manies, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:

1. Dan Howard Galbraith, Lawrence, Kansas, and Jan Louise Galbraith, Tulsa, Oklahoma; to acquire voting shares of Second Century Financial Corporation, Perry, Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of The Bank of Perry, Perry, Kansas.