SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
September 16, 1996
CLASSIC BANCSHARES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-27170 61-1289391
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State or other (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification
incorporation) Number)
344 Seventeenth Street, Ashland, Kentucky 41101
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(606) 325-4789
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On September 16, 1996, the Registrant issued the attached press release
announcing the declaration of a cash dividend.
On September 17, 1996, the Registrant issued the attached joint press
release announcing shareholder approval of a merger with First Paintsville
Bancshares, Inc.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated September 16, 1996.
99.2 Press release dated September 17, 1996.
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
CLASSIC BANCSHARES, INC.
Date: September 17, 1996 By: /s/ David B. Barbour
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David B. Barbour, President
and Chief Executive Officer)
Index to Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
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99.1 Press release dated September 16, 1996
99.2 Press release dated September 17, 1996