COMMONWEALTH BANCORP INC
POS AM, 1996-06-24
SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED
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     As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 1996
                                                       Registration No. 33-80561

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                         POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 3

                                       TO

                                    FORM S-1
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                     UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

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                           COMMONWEALTH BANCORP, INC.
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    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its articles of incorporation)

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        Pennsylvania                                  6711                               23-2828883     
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(State or other jurisdiction of                (Primary Standard                      (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)      Industrial Classification Code Number)          Identification No.)
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                                 P.O. Box 2100
                            70 Valley Stream Parkway
                       Valley Forge, Pennsylvania  19482
                                 (610) 251-1600
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  (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
                   registrant's principal executive offices)

                               Charles H. Meacham
                     President and Chief Executive Officer
                           Commonwealth Bancorp, Inc.
                                 P.O. Box 2100
                            70 Valley Stream Parkway
                       Valley Forge, Pennsylvania  19482
                                 (610) 251-1600
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 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
                             of agent for service)




                                    Copy to:

                            Raymond A. Tiernan, Esq.
                            Gerard L. Hawkins, Esq.
                     Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick L.L.P.
                       734 15th Street, N.W., 12th Floor
                            Washington, D.C.  20005





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                                    PART II



DEREGISTRATION OF COMMON STOCK

    The Registrant hereby deregisters 4,557,279 shares of common stock, par
value $.10 per share ("Common Stock"), out of 22,509,972 shares of Common Stock
previously registered.  The shares of Common Stock deregistered hereby were not
issued in the Registrant's recently completed conversion and reorganization.
In the conversion and reorganization, 9,872,155 shares of Common Stock were
sold in a subscription and community offering and 8,080,538 shares of Common
Stock were issued in exchange for outstanding shares of common stock of the
Bank.  Thus, a total of 17,952,693 shares of Common Stock were issued.
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                                   SIGNATURES


    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant
has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Form S-1 Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on June 21, 1996.



                                    COMMONWEALTH BANCORP, INC.
                                    
                                    
                                    By: /s/ Charles H. Meacham                 
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                                        Charles H. Meacham
                                        Chairman, President and 
                                        Chief Executive Officer


       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.

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           Name                                     Title                                      Date
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 /s/ Charles H. Meacham                    Chairman, President and Chief                  June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                Executive Officer                                           
 Charles H. Meacham                        (principal executive officer)
                                           



 /s/ Patrick J. Ward                       Senior Vice President and Chief                June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                Financial Officer (principal                                
 Patrick J. Ward*                          financial and accounting    
                                           officer)                    
                                           



 /s/ George C. Beyer, Jr.                  Director                                       June 21, 1996
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 George C. Beyer, Jr.*
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                Name                                     Title                                Date
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 <S>                                       <C>                                            <C>
 /s/ Joseph E. Colen, Jr.                  Director                                       June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                                                                            
 Joseph E. Colen, Jr.*



 /s/ Richard J. Conner                     Director                                       June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                                                                            
 Richard J. Conner*



 /s/ William B. Haines, Jr.                Director                                       June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                                                                            
 William B. Haines, Jr.*



 /s/ Harry P. Mirabile                     Director                                       June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                                                                            
 Harry P. Mirabile*



 /s/ Nicholas Sclufer                      Director                                       June 21, 1996
 --------------------------                                                                            
 Nicholas Sclufer*



 /s/ Matthew T. Welde                      Director                                       June 21, 1996
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 Matthew T. Welde*
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*By Charles H. Meacham, Attorney-in-fact


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