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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. #1)<F*>
MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
(Title of Class of Securities)
600533 10 0
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 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)
Rule 13d-1(c)
XX Rule 13d-1(d)
<F*>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 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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CUSIP NO. 600533 10 0 13 G PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES
1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
David A. Miller
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP<F*>
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 713,854
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 90,124
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EACH REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 713,854
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PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 90,124
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 803,978
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES<F*> [ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.4%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON<F*> IN
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<F*> SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.
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CUSIP NO. 600533 10 0 13 G PAGE 3 OF 7 PAGES
1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Oak Shores Investment, Inc.
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP<F*>
(a) [X]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America
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NUMBER OF SHARES 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 0
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 84,024
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EACH REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0
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PERSON WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 84,024
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 84,024
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES<F*> [X]<F**>
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 0.7%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON<F*> CO
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<F*> SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.
<F**> EXCLUDES SHARES HELD BY DAVID A. MILLER, AS SOLE TRUSTEE OF THE DAVID
A. MILLER TRUST.
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SCHEDULE 13G
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER:
Miller Exploration Company
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
3104 Logan Valley Road
Traverse City, Michigan 49684
ITEM 2(A). NAME OF PERSON FILING:
This statement is being filed jointly on behalf of (1) David A. Miller
and (2) Oak Shores Investment, Inc., a corporation owned by a revocable
trust of which David A. Miller is the sole trustee.
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
(1) 3104 Logan Valley Road
Traverse City, Michigan 49684
(2) 3221 Wadsworth
Portage, Michigan 49002
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
(1) United States of America
(2) United States of America
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common, $0.01 Par Value
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER:
600533 10 0
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR RULE
13D-2(B), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not applicable
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(1)
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 803,978
(b) Percent of Class: 6.4%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 713,854
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 90,124
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
713,854
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 90,124
(2)
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 84,024
(b) Percent of Class: 0.7%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 84,024
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
84,024
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
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.
The filing group is comprised of David A. Miller and Oak Shores
Investment, Inc., a corporation owned by a revocable trust of which
David A. Miller is sole trustee.
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ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATIONS.
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.
Date: February 15, 1999 /S/ DAVID A. MILLER
David A. Miller
OAK SHORES INVESTMENT, INC.
DAVID A. MILLER
By /S/ DAVID A. MILLER
David A. Miller, Trustee
*By /S/ TASHIA L. RIVARD
Tashia L. Rivard, Attorney-in-Fact**
**Power of attorney for this purpose is already on file with the
Commission. The power of attorney was attached to the Schedule
13G filing made 2/9/98 and is incorporated by reference to that
filing.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DOCUMENT
99.1 Joint Filing Agreement
99.2 Members of Group
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EXHIBIT 99.1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
The undersigned stockholders of Miller Exploration Company, a
Delaware corporation, hereby consent to the joint filing of a Schedule13(g)
in accordance with Rule 13d-1(f)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Date: February 15, 1999 */S/ DAVID A. MILLER
David A. Miller
DAVID A. MILLER TRUST
By */S/ DAVID A. MILLER
David A. Miller, Trustee
OAK SHORES INVESTMENT, INC.
DAVID A. MILLER TRUST
By */S/ DAVID A. MILLER
David A. Miller, Trustee
* By /S/ TASHIA L. RIVARD
Tashia L. Rivard, Attorney-in-fact
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EXHIBIT 99.2
MEMBERS OF GROUP
The following stockholders of Miller Exploration Company, a
Delaware corporation, are members of a group pursuant to Section 13(g)(3)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
David A. Miller
Oak Shores Investment, Inc.
