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 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 2, 1997 MID CONTINENT BANCSHARES, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Kansas 0-23620 48-1146797 - ---------------------------- -------------- -------------- (State or other jurisdiction (SEC File No.) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 124 West Central Street, El Dorado, Kansas 67042 - ------------------------------------------ ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 316-321-2700 ------------ Not Applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last Report) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT ------------------------------------ Item 5. Other Events ------------ A copy of a press release issued September 2, 1997 by the Registrant is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The merger agreement filed under Item 7 of this Form 8-K provides for the acquisition of the registrant by Commercial Federal Corporation ("CFB"). Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and - ------------------------------------------------------------------ Exhibits - -------- Exhibit 99.1 -- Press Release Concerning Merger Agreement dated September 2, 1997. Exhibit 99.2 -- Reorganization and Merger Agreement dated September 2, 1997. 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. MID CONTINENT BANCSHARES, INC. Date: September 2, 1997 By: /s/Richard T. Pottorff --------------------- Richard T. Pottorff President and Chief Executive Officer