CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORP
SC 13G/A, 1999-02-12
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
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                          UNITED STATES
               SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                     Washington, D.C.  20549


                          SCHEDULE 13G


            Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                       (Amendment No. 13)*


                  CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORPORATION
                        (Name of Issuer)

                  Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
                 (Title of Class of Securities)

                           164024 10 1
                         (CUSIP Number)


     (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rules pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:

          (X)  Rule 13d-1(b)

          ( )  Rule 13d-1(c)

          ( )  Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of
information contained in this form are not required to respond
unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.


CUSIP No.   164024 10 1


1.   Chemung Financial Corporation          E.I. No. 16-1237038

2.

3.

4.   U.S.A. - State of New York

5.   26,144

6.   1,171,072

7.   26,144

8.   370,762

9.   1,197,216

10.

11.  29.18%

12.  HC


                 SCHEDULE 13G (Amendment No. 13)

Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:

          Chemung Financial Corporation

Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

          One Chemung Canal Plaza
          Elmira, New York  14901

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:

          Chemung Financial Corporation

Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
          residence:

          One Chemung Canal Plaza
          Elmira, New York  14901

Item 2(c) Citizenship:

          Organized in the State of New York

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:

          Common Stock

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:

          164024 10 1

Item 3    If this statement is filed pursuant to 240.13d-1(b)
          or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing
          is a:

               (a)  ( )  Broker or dealer registered under
                    section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
               (b)  ( )  Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of
                    the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
               (c)  ( )  Insurance company as defined in section
                    3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
               (d)  ( )  Investment company registered under
                    section 8 of the Investment Company Act of
                    1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
               (e)  ( )  An investment adviser in accordance with
                    240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
               (f)  ( )  An employee benefit plan or endowment
                    fund in accordance with 240.13d-
                    1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

               (g)  (X)  A parent holding company or control
                    person in accordance with 240.13d-
                    1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
               (h)  ( )  A savings association as defined in
                    Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance
                    Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
               (i)  ( )  A church plan that is
                    excluded from the definition of an investment
                    company under section 3(c)(14) of the
                    Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-
                    3).
               (j)  ( )  Group, in accordance with
                    240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4    Ownership:

          Provide the following information regarding the
          aggregate number and percentage of the class of
          securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

          (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

               1,197,216

          (b)  Percent of class:

               29.18% based on 4,102,754 shares outstanding on
               December 31, 1998, as reported by the issuer.

          (c)  Number of shares as to which the person has:

               (i)  sole power to vote or to direct
                    the vote:                              26,144
              (ii)  shared power to vote or to
                    direct the vote:                    1,171,072
             (iii)  sole power to dispose or to
                    direct the disposition of:             26,144
              (iv)  shared power to dispose or to
                    direct the disposition of:            370,762

Item 5    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

          NOT APPLICABLE

Item 6    Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
          Another Person:

          If any other person is known to have the right to
          receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends
          from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such
          securities, a statement to that effect should be
          included in response to this item and, if such interest
          relates to more than five percent of the class, such
          person should be identified.  A listing of the
          shareholders of an investment company registered under
          the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
          of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment
          fund is not required.

          The reporting person is a New York Bank Holding Company
          (herein referred to as Holding Company) and the owner
          of 100% of the issued and outstanding common stock of
          Chemung Canal Trust Company, a New York banking
          corporation (herein referred to as Bank).  During the
          year 1998 said Bank in various fiduciary capacities
          acquired and disposed of shares of said Holding
          Company.

          Among the holdings by the Bank are 453,698 shares of
          said Holding Company common stock held by the Bank as
          trustee of the Chemung Canal Trust Company Profit
          Sharing, Savings and Investment Plan, a qualified Plan.
          The beneficiary participants of said Plan are employees
          of the Bank.  Said holdings are further reported on a
          separate Schedule 13G filed by the Bank as Trustee of
          said Plan.

Item 7    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
          Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the
          Parent Holding Company:

          If a parent holding company has filed this schedule,
          pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under
          Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity
          and the Item 3 classification of the relevant
          subsidiary.  If a parent holding company has filed this
          schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), attach an exhibit
          stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.

          Chemung Financial Corporation, the issuer and reporting
          person is filing this Schedule 13G as it may be deemed
          to be the indirect beneficial owner of shares of its
          common stock by reason of its ownership of 100% of the
          outstanding stock of Chemung Canal Trust Company, a
          Bank (BK; CUSIP Number - 164024 10 1).  Attached hereto
          is a copy of Schedule 13G filed concurrently by said
          Chemung Canal Trust Company.

Item 8    Identification and Classification of Members of the
          Group:

          NOT APPLICABLE


Item 9    Notice of Dissolution of Group:

          NOT APPLICABLE


Item 10   Certification:

          The following certification shall be included if the
          statement is filed pursuant to 240.13d-1(b).

          By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
          knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above
          were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of
          business and were not acquired and are not held for the
          purpose of or with the effect of changing or
          influencing the control of the issuer of the securities
          and were not acquired in connection with or as a
          participant in any transaction having that purpose or
          effect.


                            SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


Dated:    February 11, 1999.

Signature:     /s/Jerome F. Denton

Name/Title:    Vice President


     The original statement shall be signed by each person on
whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized
representative.  If the statement is signed on behalf of a person
by his authorized representative other than an executive officer
or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall
be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of
attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the
Commission may be incorporated by reference.  The name and any
title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.



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