UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Quarter Ended: March 31, 2000
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Schaper, Benz & Wise Investment Counsel, Inc.
Address: 18 Jewelers Park Drive
Suite 200
Neenah, WI 54956
13F File Number: 28-6036
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authoirized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements, and
schedules, lists and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Michael L. Wise
Title: Vice-President & Secretary
Phone: 920-727-1137
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
Michael L. Wise Neenah, WI April 21, 2000
Report type:
[ X ] 13F Holdings Report
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Table Entry Total: 97
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $248,343
List of Other Included Managers:
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FORM 13F
INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/
PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN
CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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AFLAC COM 001055102 3751 82335.000SH
SOLE 82335.000
AT&T COM 001957109 429 7619.000 SH
SOLE 7619.000
AT&T - Liberty Media COM 001957208 278 4693.000 SH
SOLE 4693.000
Abbott Labs COM 002824100 1200 34116.000SH
SOLE 34116.000
Adobe Systems COM 00724F101 2237 20100.000SH
SOLE 20100.000
Albany International COM 012348108 1524 102920.000SH
SOLE 102920.000
Altera COM 021441100 11395 127685.000SH
SOLE 127685.000
American Express COM 025816109 4406 29587.000SH
SOLE 29587.000
American International Group COM 026874107 8324 76023.000SH
SOLE 76023.000
Anchor BanCorp COM 032839102 199 12584.000SH
SOLE 12584.000
Associated Bancorp COM 045487105 6543 219012.999SH
SOLE 219012.999
Automatic Data Processing COM 053015103 2603 53950.000SH
SOLE 53950.000
BP Amoco PLC ADR COM 055622104 207 3903.000 SH
SOLE 3903.000
Bank One COM 059438101 1476 42792.000SH
SOLE 42792.000
Banta COM 066821109 316 17250.000SH
SOLE 17250.000
Bell Atlantic COM 077853109 587 9616.000 SH
SOLE 9616.000
Bemis COM 081437105 3220 87337.000SH
SOLE 87337.000
Biomet COM 090613100 4003 110075.000SH
SOLE 110075.000
Bristol Myers - Squibb COM 110122108 2063 35569.000SH
SOLE 35569.000
Cisco Systems COM 17275R102 831 10760.000SH
SOLE 10760.000
Coca-Cola COM 191216100 382 8158.000 SH
SOLE 8158.000
Comcast COM 200300200 4079 94050.000SH
SOLE 94050.000
Cox Communications COM 224044107 4869 100397.000SH
SOLE 100397.000
Dionex COM 254546104 5196 157760.000SH
SOLE 157760.000
Dow Chemical COM 260543103 216 1900.000 SH
SOLE 1900.000
Echo Bay Mines COM 278751102 39 30000.000SH
SOLE 30000.000
Eli Lilly COM 532457108 504 8050.000 SH
SOLE 8050.000
Exactech COM 30064E109 1538 90850.000SH
SOLE 90850.000
Exxon Mobil COM 30231G102 1962 25184.000SH
SOLE 25184.000
Fair Isaac & Company COM 303250104 1176 30275.000SH
SOLE 30275.000
Federated Investors COM 314211103 2201 80600.000SH
SOLE 80600.000
First Data Corporation COM 319963104 2174 48993.000SH
SOLE 48993.000
First Health COM 421928102 3991 126200.000SH
SOLE 126200.000
Firstar COM 33761C103 2378 103682.000SH
SOLE 103682.000
Franklin Resources COM 354613101 1079 32274.000SH
SOLE 32274.000
Gardner Denver COM 365558105 477 25400.000SH
SOLE 25400.000
General Electric COM 369604103 3487 22407.000SH
SOLE 22407.000
Glaxo COM 37733W105 953 16633.000SH
SOLE 16633.000
IBM COM 459200101 758 6425.531 SH
SOLE 6425.531
Intel COM 458140100 11821 89602.657SH
SOLE 89602.657
J.P. Morgan COM 616880100 349 2650.000 SH
SOLE 2650.000
Johnson & Johnson COM 478160104 1166 16599.087SH
SOLE 16599.087
Keebler Foods COM 487256109 2227 77635.000SH
SOLE 77635.000
Kimberly-Clark COM 494368103 4972 88703.305SH
SOLE 88703.305
Kimberly-Clark De Mexico - ADR COM 494386204 321 18733.000SH
SOLE 18733.000
Linear Technology COM 535678106 8793 159890.000SH
SOLE 159890.000
Lucent Technologies COM 549463107 426 6960.000 SH
SOLE 6960.000
Lumenon Innovative Lightwave COM 55024L109 268 11300.000SH
SOLE 11300.000
Marsh & McLennan COM 571748102 5654 51259.000SH
SOLE 51259.000
Marshall & Ilsley COM 571834100 3156 54656.000SH
SOLE 54656.000
Medtronic COM 585055106 740 14400.000SH
SOLE 14400.000
Merck COM 589331107 2565 41300.510SH
SOLE 41300.510
Microsoft COM 594918104 1700 16000.000SH
SOLE 16000.000
Minnesota Mining and Manufactu COM 604059105 308 3479.000 SH
SOLE 3479.000
Molex COM 608554101 1122 19101.000SH
SOLE 19101.000
Molex - Class A COM 608554200 4883 110049.000SH
SOLE 110049.000
Motorola COM 620076109 464 3180.000 SH
SOLE 3180.000
National City Corporation COM 635405103 335 16249.102SH
SOLE 16249.102
National Health Investors COM 63633D104 494 41450.000SH
SOLE 41450.000
Nestle - ADR COM 641069406 1040 11610.000SH
SOLE 11610.000
New Plan Excel Realty COM 648053106 1408 102400.000SH
SOLE 102400.000
Nike COM 654106103 1433 36167.000SH
SOLE 36167.000
Noble Affiliates COM 654894104 3761 114650.000SH
SOLE 114650.000
North Fork Bancorp COM 659424105 309 17300.000SH
SOLE 17300.000
Old Kent Financial COM 679833103 604 18898.000SH
SOLE 18898.000
Pepsico COM 713448108 279 8000.000 SH
SOLE 8000.000
Pfizer COM 717081103 4488 122751.000SH
SOLE 122751.000
Philip Morris COM 718154107 547 25894.000SH
SOLE 25894.000
Procter & Gamble COM 742718109 379 6716.000 SH
SOLE 6716.000
Quaker Oats COM 747402105 260 4300.000 SH
SOLE 4300.000
Reuters Group - ADR COM 76132M102 760 6367.000 SH
SOLE 6367.000
SBC Communications COM 78387G103 467 11089.000SH
SOLE 11089.000
SLM Holding Corp. COM 863871505 852 25600.000SH
SOLE 25600.000
Schering Plough COM 806605101 18148 488836.000SH
SOLE 488836.000
Schlumberger COM 806857108 2154 28160.000SH
SOLE 28160.000
Schweitzer-Mauduit Internation COM 808541106 450 34837.000SH
SOLE 34837.000
Scudder New Asia Fund COM 811183102 688 37750.000SH
SOLE 37750.000
Sigma-Aldrich COM 826552101 896 33350.000SH
SOLE 33350.000
Solectron COM 834182107 13139 327460.000SH
SOLE 327460.000
Sprint COM 852061100 670 10600.000SH
SOLE 10600.000
Sterling Commerce COM 859205106 336 7600.000 SH
SOLE 7600.000
SunGard Data Systems COM 867363103 8602 227875.000SH
SOLE 227875.000
Synovus Financial COM 87161C105 665 35250.000SH
SOLE 35250.000
Sysco COM 871829107 2853 79000.000SH
SOLE 79000.000
Transatlantic Holdings COM 893521104 820 9600.000 SH
SOLE 9600.000
Transocean Sedco Forex COM RIG 258 5039.998 SH
SOLE 5039.998
Tyco Intl COM 902124106 416 8300.000 SH
SOLE 8300.000
Wachovia COM 929771103 1565 23174.000SH
SOLE 23174.000
Walgreen COM 931422109 2497 97000.000SH
SOLE 97000.000
Walt Disney COM 254687106 3094 75011.568SH
SOLE 75011.568
Waste Management COM 94106L109 1526 111549.000SH
SOLE 111549.000
Weingarten Realty COM 948741103 1504 40950.000SH
SOLE 40950.000
Wells Fargo COM 949746101 1578 38736.000SH
SOLE 38736.000
Albany International COM 012348108 438 29580.000SH
SOLE 29580.000
Bemis COM 081437105 329 8929.000 SH
SOLE 8929.000
Kimberly-Clark COM 494368103 22612 403349.000SH
SOLE 403349.000
Weyerhaeuser COM 962166104 1660 29127.000SH
SOLE 29127.000
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