FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 17, 1997
HOME BANCORP
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana 0-22376 35-1906765
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
132 East Berry Street, P.O. Box 989
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46801-0989
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(219) 422-3502
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
ITEM 5. Other Events.
Attached Press Release Relative to Home Bancorp Reporting
Appointment of Board Member
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NEWS RELEASE
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Home Bancorp Date October 17, 1997
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132 EAST BERRY STREETo P.O. BOX 989 Contact W. Paul Wolf
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FORT WAYNE, INDIANA 46801-0989
PHONE: (219) 422-3502
FAX: (219) 426-7027
HOME BANCORP
APPOINTS A BOARD MEMBER
FORT WAYNE, INDIANA, October 17, 1997 -- Home Bancorp (Nasdaq: "HBFW") and its
subsidiary Home Loan Bank have named Donald E. Thornton a director, increasing
the size of the two boards to nine members. Thornton, a native of Decatur (Adams
County), Indiana, is the Vice President of Lending and a twenty-five-year Home
Loan Bank employee.
Home Loan Bank, fsb, established in 1893, the wholly owned subsidiary of Home
Bancorp, currently operates nine full service banking offices, two of which are
located in Decatur and New Haven and seven of which are located in Fort Wayne,
Indiana. Home Loan Bank, fsb, deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation.
Holding Company for Home Loan Bank