SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) SEPTEMBER 10, 1997
JACKSONVILLE BANCORP, INC.
TEXAS 0 - 28070 75-2632781
(State of
Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS No)
COMMERCE AND NECHES STREET JACKSONVILLE, TEXAS 75766
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(903) 586-9861
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits:
(99) Press Release, dated September 10, 1997
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
JACKSONVILLE BANCORP, INC.
Date: 09/10/97 By: /s/ JERRY CHANCELLOR
Jerry Chancellor
President
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Exhibit 99
Press Release
Dated
September 10, 1997
PRESS RELEASE
September 10, 1997
CONTACT - BILL W. TAYLOR, EXEC. VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
FOR RELEASE - IMMEDIATELY
JACKSONVILLE BANCORP, INC. ANNOUNCES DECLARATION OF CASH DIVIDEND
(NASDAQ SYMBOL - JXVL)
Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors, at
their meeting on September 9, 1997, declared a cash dividend of $0.125 per
share of common stock of Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. payable on October 13,
1997, to stockholders of record at close of business on September 30, 1997.
Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. is the owner of Jacksonville Savings Bank,
SSB (formerly known as Jacksonville Savings and Loan Association), that
conducts business through five branches in addition to its home office
operations in Jacksonville, Texas.
As of August 31, 1997, Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. had a consolidated
financial statement reflecting assets of $230.3 million, liabilities of
$196.6 million and stockholder's equity of $ 33.7 million .
