EXHIBIT 32

                        SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION OF CEO

     To my  knowledge,  this Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter  ended June 30,
2003,  fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, and the  information  contained in this Report
fairly presents,  in all material respects,  the financial condition and results
of operations of Ameriana Bancorp.

                                        By: /s/ Harry J. Bailey
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Name:  Harry J. Bailey
                                           Title: President and Chief Executive
                                                  Officer


Date: August 13, 2003



                        SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION OF CFO

     To my  knowledge,  this Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter  ended June 30,
2003,  fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or 14(d) of the
Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, and the  information  contained in this Report
fairly presents,  in all material respects,  the financial condition and results
of operations of Ameriana Bancorp.

                                        By: /s/ Bradley L. Smith
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Name: Bradley L. Smith
                                           Title: Senior Vice President -
                                                  Treasurer



Date: August 13, 2003