New York thrift groups plan to combine.

Two trade groups for thrifts in New York States said they are planning to join forces under a new name, the Community Bankers Association of New York State.

Each of the existing groups - the Savings Banks Association of New York State and the New York League of Savings Institutions - has ] about 60 members.

The boards will combine under the leadership of Paul E. Proske, chairman of the savings bank group. George Engleke of the league is to become chairman in 1993.

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