UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Grange National Banc Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
387026107
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(Cusip Number)
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CUSIP No. 387026 10 7 13G Page 1 of 3 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
John W. Purtell
SS# ###-##-####
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
N/A (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States Citizen
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 25,210 Total of which 3759 are shares subject to options
BENEFICIALLY exercisable within 60 days
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
REPORTING 0
PERSON --------------------------------------------------------------
WITH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
25,210
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
25,210
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.87%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT
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Item 1.
(a) Grange National Banc Corp.
(b) 198 E. Tioga St.
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Item 2.
(a) John W. Purtell
(b) P.O. Box 82
Main St.
LeRaysville, PA 18829
(c) United States citizen
(d) Common Stock
(e) Cusip 387026 10 7
Item 3.
Not applicable
Item 4.
(a) 25,210 shares beneficially owned
(b) 6.87% of class
(c)
(i) 25,210
(ii) 0
(iii) 25,210
(iv) 0
Item 5.
Not applicable
Item 6.
Not applicable
Item 7.
Not applicable
Item 8.
Not applicable
Item 9.
Not applicable
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Item 10.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were
not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
such purposes or effect.s
/s/ John W. Purtell
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Date February 10, 1998 John W. Purtell
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