Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities (Schedule Of Assets Measured At Fair Value On Nonrecurring Basis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	$ 570	$ 1,846
Foreclosed real estate	1,630	2,003
Mortgage servicing rights	209	0
(Level 1) Quoted Prices In Active Markets For Identical Assets [Member] \| Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	0	0
Foreclosed real estate	0	0
Mortgage servicing rights	0
(Level 2) Significant Other Observable Inputs [Member] \| Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	0	0
Foreclosed real estate	0	0
Mortgage servicing rights	0
(Level 3) Significant Other Unobservable Inputs [Member] \| Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired loans	570	1,846
Foreclosed real estate	1,630	$ 2,003
Mortgage servicing rights	$ 209

The fair value of foreclosed real estate with a valuation allowance or write-down as of the balance sheet date.

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The fair value of impaired loans with a valuation allowance or charge-off as of the balance sheet date.

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Fair value of an asset representing net future revenue from contractually specified servicing fees, late charges, and other ancillary revenues, in excess of future costs related to servicing arrangements.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 50
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68078379&loc=d3e122625-111746

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