SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13G
Information Statement pursuant to
Rule 13d-1 and 13d-2
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MANCHESTER EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
562154 10 4
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(CUSIP Number)
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SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP NO. 562154 10 4
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
JOEL G. STEMPLE
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (A) ( )
(B) ( )
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
626,263
NUMBER OF ----------------------------------------------------
SHARES 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY NONE
OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 626,263 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
PERSON ----------------------------------------------------
WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
626,263 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES ( )
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.7%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer.
Manchester Equipment Co., Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices.
160 Oser Avenue
Hauppauge, New York 11788
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing.
Joel G. Stemple
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if none,
Residence.
The address of the principal business office of Joel
G. Stemple is:
160 Oser Avenue
Hauppauge, New York 11788
Item 2(c). Citizenship.
Joel G. Stemple is a citizen of the United States
of America.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number.
562154 10 4
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b)
or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
Not applicable. This statement is filed pursuant to
Rule 13d-1(c).
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount beneficially owned by reporting person
as of of December 31, 1998:
626,263 shares
(b) Percent of Class: 7.7%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has :
(i) Sole power to direct the vote:
626,263 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct
the vote: none
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of:
626,263 shares
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the
disposition of: none
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person.
Not applicable.
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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.
Not applicable.
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.
February 11, 1999
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(Date)
/s/ Joel G. Stemple
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Joel G. Stemple
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