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):
July 14, 2000
FIDELITY BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 0-22288 25-1705405
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(State or other jurisdiction (SEC File No.) (IRS Employer Identification
of incorporation) Number)
1009 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (412) 367-3300
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last Report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
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Item 5. Other Events
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On February 18, 2000, the Registrant entered into an Agreement and Plan
of Merger with Pennwood Bancorp, Inc. to purchase all of the outstanding common
stock of Pennwood. On May 9, 2000, Fidelity Savings Bank, the wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Registrant, signed a definitive Agreement with The Farmers
National Bank of Kittanning, Kittanning, Pennsylvania, to sell to Farmers the
real property, furniture, fixtures and equipment, and to transfer the deposit
liabilities of the two Kittanning branches of Pennwood Savings Bank.
The closing of the merger with Pennwood Bancorp, Inc. and the sale of
the branch offices to The Farmers National Bank of Kittanning, subject to
several conditions, are both expected to occur at the close of business on July
14, 2000. Effective July 15, 2000, the main office of Pennwood Savings Bank will
become a branch office of Fidelity Savings Bank. A copy of a press release
issued July 11, 2000 by the Registrant is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is
incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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Exhibit 99 -- Press Release, dated July 11, 2000, concerning the closing of the
---------- merger with Pennwood Bancorp, Inc.
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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 on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
FIDELITY BANCORP, INC.
Date: July 11, 2000 By: /s/William L. Windisch
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William L. Windisch
President and Chief Executive Officer
