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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20059
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Original Filing
WEIS MARKETS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
WEIS MARKETS, INC. COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
948849-104
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement: [ ]
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CUSIP NO. 948849-104
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS OF ABOVE PERSONS
SIDNEY APFELBAUM
S.S.# ###-##-####
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [X]
(See Instructions)
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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
0
NUMBER OF
SHARES ----------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH 2,435,497
REPORTING
PERSON ----------------------------------------------------
WITH
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
787
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,453,247
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,454,034
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (See Instructions)
N/A
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.87%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
(See Instructions) INDIVIDUAL
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EP = Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
subject to the provisions of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment Fund, see Section 240.13-d(1)(b)
(1)(ii)(F)
HC = Parent Holding Company, in accordance with
Section 240.13-d(1)(b)(1)(ii)(G)
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Item 4 Ownership:
See Items 5 through 9 and 11 of cover page(s) as to
each reporting person.
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 by the
Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of a 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. This filing is required as a result
of the transfer of 2,435,497 shares of Weis Markets, Inc.
Common Stock to a Trust with Mellon Bank, N.A. and the
undersigned Co-Trustees.
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: December 17, 1998 /s/ Sidney Apfelbaum
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Sidney Apfelbaum
