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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Neutral Posture Ergonomics, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
64125E 10 5
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(CUSIP Number)
*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).
(Continued on following page(s))
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CUSIP No. 64125E 10 5 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Jaye E. Congleton
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)(a) / /
(b) /X/
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 818,690(1)
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
-0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 818,690(1)
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
-0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
818,690(1)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS) /X/
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
25.5%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN
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(1) Does not include 887,310 shares of Common Stock owned by Jaye E.
Congleton's daughter, Rebecca E. Boenigk, as to which Mrs. Congleton
disclaims beneficial ownership.
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Neutral Posture Ergonomics, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
3904 N. Texas Avenue
Bryan, Texas 77803
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Jaye E. Congleton
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
3904 N. Texas Avenue
Bryan, Texas 77803
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
64125E 10 5
Item 3 Status of Person Filing:
Not applicable
Item 4 Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 818,690 shares of Common
Stock (1)
(b) Percent of Class: 25.5%
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(1) Does not include 887,310 shares of Common Stock owned by Jaye E.
Congleton's daughter, Rebecca E. Boenigk, as to which Mrs. Congleton
disclaims beneficial ownership.
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
818,690 shares of Common Stock (1)
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 818,690 shares of Common
Stock (1)
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0
Item 5 Ownership of 5% or Less of a Class:
Not applicable
Item 6 Ownership of More than 5% on Behalf of Another Person:
Not applicable
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
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(1) Does not include 887,310 shares of Common Stock owned by Jaye E.
Congleton's daughter, Rebecca E. Boenigk, as to which Mrs. Congleton
disclaims beneficial ownership.
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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.
2/10/98
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Date
/s/ Jaye E. Congleton
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Jaye E. Congleton
