S&T BANCORP INC
8-K, 1997-09-22
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                        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)    Sepember 12, 1997
                               S & T Bancorp, Inc.
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

      Pennsylvania                 0-12508                 25-1434426
      (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File        (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)            Number)                 identification No.)

      P. O. Box 190,  800 Philadelphia Street, Indiana PA   15701
      (Address of principal executive offices)              Zip Code

      Registrant's telephone number, including area code    (412) 349-2900
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Item 5 - Other Events

     On September 18, 1997, the Board of Directors of S&T Bancorp announced that
it has accepted Robert D. Duggan's retirement plans.  Duggan intends to retire
as chief executive officer of the Corporation and S&T Bank, effective December
31, 1997.  Duggan has been the chief executive officer of S&T Bancorp and S&T
Bank since 1982.  He will remain the chairman of both Board of Directors.

     James C. Miller, president and chief operating officer of S&T Bancorp and
S&T Bank , will become chief executive officer of both organizations, effective
January 2, 1998.  Mr. Miller has been the chief operating officer of the holding
company and the bank since 1993.  Mr. Miller joined S&T Bank in 1983, when S&T
acquired Unibank in Brookville, PA where he was an Executive Vice President.

     On September 12, 1997, Robert D. Duggan, chairman and chief executive  
officer of S&T Bancorp, announced that Jeffrey D. Grube and Alan Papernick    
have been appointed to the S&T Bancorp Board of Directors.              

     Mr. Grube is president of B.F.G. Electroplating and Manufacturing Company
and graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, with a       
bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering.  Mr. Papernick,  
an attorney, is senior partner in the Pittsburgh law firm, Papernick and   
Gefsky.  He graduated from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, with a       
juris doctorate degree and the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelor of
arts degree.
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Item 7 -  Financial Statements, Proforma Financial Information and Exhibits 

      (c) Exhibits
               (99) Press Release
               (99.1) Press Release

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned  
thereunto duly authorized.


                                                   S & T Bancorp, Inc.

September 22, 1997
                                                   By: /s/ Robert E. Rout  
                                                     Robert E. Rout
                                                     Chief Financial Officer

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TO BE RELEASED:

8:15 a.m., Thursday, September 18, 1997



Duggan to Retire at Year-End



Indiana, Pennsylvania (Nasdaq NMS:STBA) - The Board of

Directors of S&T Bancorp announced at its September Board 

meeting that it has accepted Robert D. Duggan's retirement 

plans.  Duggan intends to retire as chief executive officer of 

the Corporation and S&T Bank, effective December 31, 1997.  

Duggan has been the chief executive officer of S&T Bancorp 

and S&T Bank since 1982.  He will remain the chairman of 

both Boards of Directors.  Duggan will be 65 in February, 

1998.



The Board of Directors stated, "Bob has done a tremendous 

job in leading this organization for 17 years.  When he joined 

S&T in 1980, after 21 years with the Federal Reserve, it was 

a $200 million bank with offices located in Indiana, Saltsburg 

and Punxsutawney.  Today, S&T has over $1.8 billion in 

assets with 38 offices in six Western Pennsylvania counties.  

More importantly, S&T has a strong customer service culture 

and has generated financial performance second to none.  It is 

consistently recognized as one of the best bank holding 

companies for its size in the country, thanks in large part to 

Bob's leadership."



James C. Miller, president and chief operating officer of S&T 

Bancorp and S&T Bank, will become chief executive officer of 

both organizations, effective January 2, 1998.  Mr. Miller has 

been the chief operating officer of the holding company and 

the bank since 1993.  Mr. Miller joined S&T Bank in 1983, 

when S&T acquired Unibank in Brookville, PA where he was 

an Executive Vice President.



Miller added, "While Bob will be retiring as the chief executive 

officer, he will continue to play a very important role for S&T 

going forward.  In addition to his ongoing responsibilities as 

chairman, I am very pleased that Bob will continue to actively 

support S&T's merger and acquisition strategy and be available 

to provide advice and counsel to our senior management 

staff.


Headquartered in Indiana, PA, S&T Bank, the principal 

subsidiary of S&T Bancorp, Inc., operates 38 offices within 

Allegheny, Armstrong, Clearfield, Indiana, Jefferson and 

Westmoreland counties.  With assets of $1.8 billion, S&T 

Bancorp stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market System 

under the symbol STBA.



                                                               

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Friday, September 12, 1997


                                        

S&T Bancorp Announces Board Appointments



Indiana, Pennsylvania (Nasdaq NMS: STBA) - Robert D. Duggan, 

chairman and chief executive officer of S&T Bancorp, has 

announced that Jeffrey D. Grube and Alan Papernick have been 

appointed to the S&T Bancorp Board of Directors.



According Duggan, "We look forward to a long association with 

our new Board members and are delighted they were willing to 

accept an appointment to our Board of Directors.  We are fortunate

to have directors and staff with a common commitment focused 

toward ensuring that S&T continues to be a strong, competitive 

and profitable bank, serving the needs of local people."


Mr. Grube is president of B.F.G. Electroplating and Manufacturing

Company.  The Punxsutawney, PA-based firm specializes in 

electroplating manufactured parts.  Mr. Grube currently serves as

vice chairman of the Punxsutawney Area Hospital Board of 

Directors; secretary-treasurer of the Punxsutawney Planning and 

Zoning Commission; treasurer of the Punxsutawney Area Arts and 

Recreation Center as well as being a member of the Jefferson 

County Development Council.  Mr. Grube was graduated from 

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, with a bachelor of science

degree in electrical engineering.  He resides in Punxsutawney with

his wife, Ruth.  They are the parents of two children, Michael and

Melissa.



Mr. Papernick, an attorney, is senior partner in the Pittsburgh law

firm, Papernick and Gefsky.  He has served on the boards of the 

Monroeville Rotary Club; the Monroeville Area Chamber of 

Commerce; the Congregation Beth Shalom; Riverview Center for 

Seniors and the Westmoreland Country Club.  In addition. Mr. 

Papernick is rated "AV" by the Martin Hubbell Legal Publishing 

Directory and has been recognized in the Best Lawyers of 

American listing for five consecutive years.  He frequently acts as a

guest lecturer for Bar Association groups throughout Pennsylvania.


Mr. Papernick was graduated from Duquesne University, 

Pittsburgh, with a juris doctorate degree and the University of 

Pittsburgh with a bachelor of arts degree. He resides in Pittsburgh

with his wife, Judy.  They are the parents of three children, 

Stephen, Amy and Lisa.


Headquartered in Indiana, Pennsylvania, S&T Bank, the principal

subsidiary of S&T Bancorp, Inc., operates 38 offices in

Allegheny, Armstrong, Clearfield, Indiana, Jefferson, and

Westmoreland counties.  With assets of $1.8 billion, S&T Bancorp

stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market System under the

symbol STBA.






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