SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington DC 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17
or 15d-17 thereunder
Bethel Bancorp
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
158 Court Street, Auburn, Maine 04212
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code (207) 777-5950
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in the number of
shares outstanding:
1. Title of Security: ____________________________________________________
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change:________________________
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change: ________________________
4. Effective date of change: _____________________________________________
5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquision, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
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Give a brief description of transaction ___________________________
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change: Bethel Bancorp
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2. Name after change: Northeast Bancorp
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name: 7/1/96 *
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required: n/a *
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Date 7/1/96 By: /s/
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(Officer's signature and title)
James D. Delamater, President
* Bethel Bancorp adopted the name "Northeast Bancorp" as an assumed name
effective July 1, 1996.