-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, P2OJWGeDLVDeQUE6erIhw6Uj33Fp9fV0UCEFn0Uf2Rafavaq+BbmDp1cWzT6HO4j smyjIMy5CqwKgcuAwtILGA== 0000318300-99-000005.txt : 19990403 0000318300-99-000005.hdr.sgml : 19990403 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000318300-99-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990401 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990401 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PEOPLES BANCORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000318300 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 310987416 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-16772 FILM NUMBER: 99585767 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 138 PUTNAM ST STREET 2: P O BOX 738 CITY: MARIETTA STATE: OH ZIP: 45750 BUSINESS PHONE: 6143733155 8-K 1 FORM 8-K 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 April 1, 1999 - ----------------------------------------------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) PEOPLES BANCORP INC. ----------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) 0-16772 ---------------------- Commission File Number Ohio 31-0987416 - ------------------------------------------ ---------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 138 Putnam Street P.O. Box 738, Marietta, Ohio 45750 - --------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (614) 373-3155 Not applicable ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant Not applicable. Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets Not applicable. Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership Not applicable. Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant Not applicable. Item 5. Other Events On April 1, 1999, one of Peoples Bancorp Inc.'s subsidiaries, The Peoples Banking and Trust Company, opened its newest banking facility. The sales center is located within a recently constructed Wal-Mart superstore in New Martinsville, West Virginia. The opening of this banking center is described in the news release issued on April 1, 1999, which is included herewith as Exhibit 99. Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors Not applicable. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Non required (b) Non required (c) Exhibits. EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION -------------- --------------------------------- 99 News Release issued April 1, 1999 Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year Not applicable. Item 9. Sales of Equity Securities Pursuant to Regulation S Not applicable. 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. DATE: April 1, 1999 PEOPLES BANCORP INC. Registrant By: /s/ ROBERT E. EVANS Robert E. Evans President and Chief Executive Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS ----------------- Exhibit Number Description Page - -------------------- --------------------------------- -------- 99 News Release issued April 1, 1999 * *Filed herewith EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99-PRESS RELEASE ISSUED APRIL 1, 1999 PEOPLES BANCORP INC. - P.O. BOX 738 - MARIETTA, OHIO - 45750 www.peoplesbancorp.com NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Larry E. Holdren April 1, 1999 President, Retail and Banking Division (740) 373-3155 PEOPLES BANK OPENS SALES OFFICE IN NEW MARTINSVILLE WAL-MART STORE _____________________________________________________________________________ MARIETTA, Ohio - The Peoples Banking and Trust Company ("Peoples Bank"), a subsidiary of Peoples Bancorp Inc. (Nasdaq: PEBO), today announced its opening of Wetzel County's newest financial services facility. Peoples Bank's sales office is located in the recently opened Wal-Mart superstore located at 1142 South Bridge Street, New Martinsville, West Virginia. The new banking facility offers extended evening and weekend hours (including Sundays) and provides a wide array of financial products and services. "Banking in Wal-Mart's superstore environment is an exciting and challenging opportunity in the financial services industry," commented Larry E. Holdren, President of Peoples Bank's Retail and Banking Division. "We are pleased to be able to enhance our level of service for our current customers in Wetzel County and surrounding areas, and we are ready to satisfy the financial needs of Wal-Mart's customers while they do their shopping." The Wal-Mart banking center complements Peoples Bank's existing offices in New Martinsville and Steelton, and adds to the Company's existing network of community banking offices. Later in 1999, Peoples Bank will add similar financial service centers in Wal-Mart superstores located in Vienna and south Parkersburg, West Virginia (Wood County). Peoples Bank is a subsidiary of Peoples Bancorp Inc., a bank holding company headquartered in Marietta, Ohio, with over $880 million in assets. Peoples Bancorp operates 35 financial service locations in the states of Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Peoples Bancorp's banking subsidiaries include Peoples Bank with offices in Ohio and West Virginia; The First National Bank of Southeastern Ohio with three Ohio offices; and Peoples Bank FSB, with four Kentucky offices. Through its subsidiaries, Peoples Bancorp offers complete banking services and makes available other financial services, such as trust services, and investment and insurance products. Learn more about Peoples Bancorp at www.peoplesbancorp.com. END OF RELEASE -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----