SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 3
                                       TO
                                 SCHEDULE 13E-3

                        RULE 13e-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT
       (PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(e) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934)

                        MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                        MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY
       MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY STOCK EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION TRUST
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                      (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)

                          Common Stock, $.10 par value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   605785 10 4
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                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

                               Thomas J. Leiferman
                        Mississippi View Holding Company
                                35 East Broadway
                  Little Falls, Minnesota 56345 (320) 632-5461
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 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
           Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement)

         This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box):

a.   [ ] The  filing  of  solicitation  materials  or an  information  statement
         subject  to  Regulation  14A,  Regulation  14C or Rule  13e-3(c)  under
         the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

b.   [ ] The filing of a registration  statement under  the  Securities  Act  of
         1993.

c.   [X] A tender offer.

d.   [ ] None of the above.

Check the following box if the  soliciting  materials or  information  statement
referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary copies: [ ]

                            CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
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         Transaction Valuation*                        Amount of filing fee
                  $4,773,00                                  $954.60
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*For purposes of calculating  the filing fee only.  This assumes the purchase of
222,000  shares of common stock of the Issuer at the maximum  tender offer price
per share of $21.50. The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with
Regulation 240.0-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, equals 1/50th of one
percentum of the value of the shares to be purchased.

[X]  Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided  by Rule  0-11(a)(2)
     and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously  paid.
     Identify the previous filing by registration  statement number, or the Form
     or Schedule and the date of its filing.


                                                                 
         Amount Previously Paid:     $954.60           Filing Party:      Mississippi View Holding Company
         Form or Registration No.:   Schedule 13E-4    Date Filed:        April 14, 1998
                                           






         This  Statement  amends  and  supplements  the Rule  13e-3  Transaction
Statement filed by Mississippi  View Holding  Company,  a Minnesota  corporation
(the  "Company"),  and the  Mississippi  View  Holding  Company  Stock  Employee
Compensation  Trust (the  "Trust")  on April 14, 1998 and amended on May 1, 1998
and May 8, 1998,  in  connection  with the issuer tender offer to be made by the
Company to its  stockholders to purchase up to 222,000 shares of its outstanding
Common Stock,  par value $0.10 per share (the "Shares") at prices of not greater
than $21.50 nor less than  $19.50 per Share net to the Seller in cash,  upon the
terms  and  subject  to the  conditions  set  forth  in the  Company's  Offer to
Purchase, dated April 13, 1998 (the "Offer to Purchase") and in the accompanying
Letter of  Transmittal,  which together  constitute the "Offer," copies of which
are filed as Exhibits (d)(1) and (d)(2) hereto,  respectively.  Unless otherwise
indicated,  all  references in this  Statement are to the Offer to Purchase.  In
addition,  the Company and the Trust have entered  into a Common Stock  Purchase
Agreement  pursuant to which the Trust will purchase  approximately  9.9% of the
outstanding shares of Common Stock after the Offer.

         The  cross-reference  sheet below is being supplied pursuant to General
Instruction  F to Schedule  13E-3 and shows the location in the  Schedule  13E-4
filed by the Company with the  Securities and Exchange  Commission  concurrently
herewith required to be included in response to the items of this Statement. The
information in such Schedule 13E-4, as amended, is hereby expressly incorporated
herein by reference.  A copy of such Schedule 13E-4, as amended,  of the Company
(excluding exhibits) is attached hereto as Exhibits (f)(1),  (f)(3),  (f)(5) and
(f)(7).

                              CROSS REFERENCE SHEET

                  Item in                            Location in
                  Schedule 13E-3                     Schedule 13E-4
                  --------------                     --------------

                  Item 1(a)                          Item 1(a)
                  Item 1(b)                          Item 1(b)
                  Item 1(c)                          Item 1(c)
                  Item 1(d)                             *
                  Item 1(e)                             *
                  Item 1(f)                             *
                  Item 2                             Item 1(d)
                  Item 3                                *
                  Item 4                                *
                  Item 5                             Item 3
                  Item 6                             Item 2
                  Item 7                             Item 3
                  Item 8                                *
                  Item 9                                *
                  Item 10(a)                            *
                  Item 10(b)                         Item 4
                  Item 11                            Item 5
                  Item 12                               *
                  Item 13                               *
                  Item 14                            Item 7

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                  Item in                            Location in
                  Schedule 13E-3                     Schedule 13E-4
                  --------------                     --------------

                  Item 15(a)                            *
                  Item 15(b)                         Item 6
                  Item 16                            Item 8
                  Item 17                   Separately included herewith

         *  This Item is inapplicable or the answer thereto is in the negative.


17.      Material to be filed as Exhibits.


                        
         (a)(1)            Loan agreement with First Federal FSB**
         (b)(1)            Opinion of FinPro, Inc. dated April 9, 1998 delivered to the Board of Directors
                           and the Special Committee of the Board (the "Special Committee")*
         (b)(2)            April 1998 FinPro, Inc. Report delivered to the Board of Directors and the
                           Special Committee*
         (c)(1)            Mississippi View Holding Company Stock Employee Compensation Trust
                           Agreement*
         (c)(2)            Common Stock Purchase Agreement*
         (d)(1)            Offer to Purchase dated April 13, 1998*
         (d)(2)            Letter of Transmittal*
         (d)(3)            Notice of Guaranteed Delivery*
         (d)(4)            Letter from Securities Dealers, Commercial Banks and Trust Companies to their
                           Clients*
         (d)(5)            Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Nominees*
         (d)(6)            Letter to Stockholders dated April 13, 1998 from Thomas J. Leiferman,
                           President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company*
         (d)(7)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and Loan Association
                           of Little Falls Employee Stock Ownership Plan*
         (d)(8)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and Loan Association
                           of Little Falls Profit Sharing Plan*
         (d)(9)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and Loan Association
                           of Little Falls Management Stock Bonus Plan*
         (d)(10)           Letter to Stockholders dated May 1, 1998 from Thomas J. Leiferman, President
                           and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.**
         (e)               Not applicable
         (f)(1)            Schedule 13E-4 of the Company dated April 13, 1998 (excluding exhibits)*
         (f)(2)            Press Release issued by the Company on April 13, 1998.*
         (f)(3)            Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 1, 1998 (excluding exhibits)***
         (f)(4)            Press Release issued by the Company on April 30, 1998.**
         (f)(5)            Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 8, 1998 (excluding exhibits)***
         (f)(6)            Press Release issued by the Company on May 12, 1998.
         (f)(7)            Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 12, 1998 (excluding exhibits)


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*        Previously filed with Schedule 13E-3 on April 14, 1998
**       Previously filed with Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13E-3 on May 1, 1998
***      Previously filed with Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13E-3 on May 8, 1998

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                                    SIGNATURE

         After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.




Dated:  May 12, 1998                        MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY



                                            By:      /s/ Thomas J. Leiferman
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Name:   Thomas J. Leiferman
                                                     Title:  President



Dated:  May 12, 1998                        MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY
                                            STOCK EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION TRUST



                                            By:      /s/ Gerald R. Peterson
                                                     ---------------------------
                                                     Name:   Gerald R. Peterson
                                                     Title:  Trustee


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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(a)(1)            Loan agreement with First Federal FSB**

(b)(1)            Opinion of FinPro, Inc. dated April 9, 1998 delivered to the
                  Board of Directors and the Special Committee of the
                  Board (the "Special Committee")*

(b)(2)            April 1998 FinPro, Inc. Report delivered to the Board of
                  Directors and Special Committee*

(c)(1)            Mississippi View Holding Company Stock Employee Compensation
                  Trust Agreement*

(c)(2)            Common Stock Purchase Agreement*

(d)(1)            Offer to Purchase dated April 13, 1998*

(d)(2)            Letter of Transmittal*

(d)(3)            Notice of Guaranteed Delivery*

(d)(4)            Letter from Securities Dealers, Commercial Banks and Trust
                  Companies to their Clients*

(d)(5)            Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust
                  Companies and Nominees*

(d)(6)            Letter to Stockholders dated April 13, 1998 from Thomas J. Leiferman,
                  President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company*

(d)(7)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and Loan
                  Association of Little Falls Employee Stock Ownership Plan*

(d)(8)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and
                  Loan Association of Little Falls Profit Sharing Plan*

(d)(9)            Letter to Participants in the Community Federal Savings and
                  Loan Association of Little Falls Management Stock Bonus Plan*

(d)(10)           Letter to Stockholders dated May 1, 1998 from Thomas J. Leiferman, President and
                  Chief Executive Officer of the Company.**

(e)               Not applicable

(f)(1)            Schedule 13E-4 of the Company dated April 13, 1998 (excluding exhibits)*

(f)(2)            Press Release issued by the Company on April 13, 1998*

(f)(3)            Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 1, 1998 (excluding exhibits)***

(f)(4)            Press Release issued by the Company on April 30, 1998.**



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(f)(5)            Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 8, 1998 (excluding exhibits)***

(f)(6)            Press Release issued by the Company on May 12, 1998.

(f)(7)            Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-4 dated May 12, 1998 (excluding exhibits)


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*        Previously filed with Schedule 13E-3 on April 14, 1998
**       Previously filed with Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13E-3 on May 1, 1998
***      Previously filed with Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13E-3 on May 8, 1998




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