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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: August 10, 1994
THE CIVISTA CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 0-17180 34-1574988
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Number) Identification No.)
100 Central Plaza South, Canton, Ohio 44702-1403
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (216) 456-7757
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Item 5: Other Events
On August 10, 1994, The CIVISTA Corporation (CIVISTA) entered into an
Agreement of Affiliation and Plan of Merger with First Bancorporation
of Ohio (FBOH). Pursuant to this agreement, CIVISTA will be merged into
FBOH and it is contemplated that Citizens Savings Bank of Canton,
CIVISTA's savings and loan subsidiary, will merge with The First
National Bank in Massillon, a Stark County subsidiary of FBOH. Under
the terms of the agreement, FBOH will exchange 1.723 shares of its
common stock for each outstanding CIVISTA share. CIVISTA has granted
FBOH an option to acquire 350,655 shares of CIVISTA preferred stock at
$33.50 per share. This merger is subject to the approval of CIVISTA and
FBOH shareholders and various regulatory authorities.
Included as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are the Agreement of Affiliation and
Plan of Merger and The CIVISTA Corporation Stock Purchase Option.
Item 7: Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Agreement of Affiliation and Plan of Merger.
99.2 The CIVISTA Corporation Stock Purchase Option.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date August 16, 1994 THE CIVISTA CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
/s/ Jack R. Gravo
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Jack R. Gravo, President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Paper (P)
Exhibit or Electronic (E)
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99.1 Agreement of Affiliation and Plan of Merger E
99.2 The CIVISTA Corporation Stock Purchase Option E