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                                  UNITED STATES
                       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 28, 2005


                             Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
                             ----------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Pennsylvania                   1-13677                           25-1666413
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(State or other              (Commission                         (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of               File Number)                   Identification No.)
incorporation)

349 Union Street, Millersburg, Pennsylvania                             17061
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(Address of principal executive offices)                              (Zip Code)

                                 (717).692.2133
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

         Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     [ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
          (17 CFR 230.425)
     [ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
          (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
     [ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
          Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     [ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
          Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


<PAGE>



                             MID PENN BANCORP, INC.
                           CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

ITEM. 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On September 28, 2005, the Board of Directors of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
("Corporation") voted to authorize the Corporation to redeem or repurchase
250,000 shares of the Corporation's common stock from specific shareholders or
in the open market.


ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number                      Description

99                                  Press Release dated September 30, 2005


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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


                                                     MID PENN BANCORP, INC.




Date: September 30, 2005                             By:  /s/ Alan Dakey
                                                     Title: President and Chief
                                                            Executive Officer




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                                                                Exhibit 99

                             MID PENN BANCORP, INC.
                    COMMON STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM INITIATED

         (Millersburg, PA) -- The Board of Directors of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
(AMEX: MBP), parent company of Mid Penn Bank, is pleased to announce the
approval of a plan to purchase, in open market and privately negotiated
transactions, up to 250,000 shares of its outstanding common stock. In
announcing the plan, Alan Dakey of Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. stated that the Board
of Directors believes the opportunity to purchase Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. common
stock represents an attractive opportunity for the Corporation and its
shareholders. The purchases are expected to be funded by using available excess
capital.

         Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc., through its subsidiary, Mid Penn Bank,
presently operates 12 banking locations in Dauphin, Northumberland, Schuylkill,
and Cumberland Counties. Mid Penn Bank has been an independently owned community
bank since 1868 and is committed to remaining a progressive, independent
community bank offering a full line of business, personal, and trust services.
For more information, visit Mid Penn's website at www.midpennbank.com and view
the Investor Relations page where comprehensive information is available
concerning the Corporation.

         This press release may contain forward-looking statements as defined by
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results and trends
could differ materially from those set forth in such statements due to various
factors. Such factors include the possibility that increased demand or prices
for the Corporation's financial services and products may not occur, changing
economic and competitive conditions, technological developments, and other risks
and uncertainties, including those detailed in Corporation's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.

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