REUNION INDUSTRIES INC
SC 13G, 1998-06-25
PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC
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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13G

                   INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
               FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND
              AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                           REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC.
                               (Name of Issuer)

                    COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
                          (Title Class of Securities)

                                  761312-10-7
                                (CUSIP Number)

                                 June 15, 1998
            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 
is filed:

          [_]  Rule 13d-1(b)

          [X]  Rule 13d-1(c)

          [_]  Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's 
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the 
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act 
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the 
Notes).


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                                 SCHEDULE 13G
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CUSIP NO. 761312-10-7
 
(1)  Name of reporting person                          CHARLES E. BRADLEY, JR.
     S.S. or I.R.S. identification Nos. of 
     above persons

(2)  Check the appropriate box if a                    (a) [_]
     member of a group (see instructions)              (b) [_]

(3)  SEC use only
  
 
(4)  Citizenship or place of 
     organization                                      UNITED STATES
      
Number of shares beneficially owned by each
reporting person with:

(5)  Sole voting power                                 271,280

(6)  Shared voting power                               None

(7)  Sole dispositive power                            271,280

(8)  Shared dispositive power                          None

(9)  Aggregate amount beneficially owned
     by each reporting person                          271,280

(10) Check if the aggregate amount in
     Row (11) excludes certain shares (see
     instructions)                                     [_]

(11) Percent of class represented by 
     amount in Row (11)                                7.0%

(12) Type of reporting person (see
     instructions)                                     IN


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                     REUNION INDUSTRIES, INC. SCHEDULE 13G

ITEM 1. ISSUER.

            (a) The name of the issuer is Reunion Industries, Inc., a Delaware 
corporation (the "Issuer").

            (b) The address of Issuer's principal executive offices is One 
Stamford Landing, 62 Southfield Avenue, Stamford, Connecticut 06902.

ITEM 2. REPORTING PERSON.

            (a) Name of person filing this Schedule 13G is Charles E. Bradley, 
Jr. (the "Reporting Person").

            (b) Address of Reporting Person's principal business office is 
c/o Consumer Portfolio Services, 2 Ada, Suite 100, Irvine, California 92718.

            (c) The Reporting Person is a natural person who is a citizen of the
United States.

            (d) This Schedule 13G covers the Issuer's Common Stock, par value 
$.01 per share (the "Common Stock").

            (e) The CUSIP Number of the Common Stock is 761312-10-7.

ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), 13d-2(b) OR (c), 
        CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

            (a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the 
Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

            (b) [_] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act 
(15 U.S.C. 78c).

            (c) [_] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the 
Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

            (d) [_] Investment company registered under section 8 of the 
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

            (e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).


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          (f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with 
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(F).

          (g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with 
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

          (h) [_] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

          (i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an 
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 
(15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

          (j) [_] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

          If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check 
          this box.  [X]                     

ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP

          (a) (b) As of June 15, 1998, the Reporting Person was the beneficial
owner of 271,280 shares (the "Shares") of the Issuer's Common Stock,
representing approximately 7.0% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.

          (c) Number of Shares as to which the Reporting Person has:

              (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:  271,280 shares.

              (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  0 shares.

              (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                    271,280 shares.

              (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                    0 shares.

ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

          If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the 
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more 
than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [_].


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ITEM 6.  OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

          Parkdale Holdings Corporation N.V. is known to have the right to 
receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds 
from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock to which this Statement relates.

ITEM 7.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE 
         SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.

          Not applicable.

ITEM 8.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

          Not applicable.

ITEM 9.  NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP
          
          Not applicable.

ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION

              By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
              belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
              not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
              influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were
              not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
              participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



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                                   SIGNATURE
                                   ---------

          After reasonable 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:  June 25, 1998



                                             By: /s/ Charles E. Bradley, Jr.
                                                 ---------------------------
                                                 Charles E. Bradley, Jr.





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