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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. ____________)*
HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
418365 10 2
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X} Rule 13d-1(d)
*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).
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CUSIP No: 418365 10 2
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON ESTATE OF SAM MARMADUKE
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION
NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
(ENTITIES ONLY)
2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX (a) [ ]
IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (b) [ ]
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF
ORGANIZATION United States
NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES ---------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING
OWNED POWER 1,074,403
BY EACH ---------------------------------
REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
PERSON WITH POWER
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
POWER 1,074,403
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9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,074,403
10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) [ ]
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 9.3%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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ITEM 1.
(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
3601 Plains Blvd. Suite #1
Amarillo, Texas 79102
ITEM 2.
(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING: ESTATE OF SAM MARMADUKE
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
P.O. BOX 33251
Amarillo, Texas 79102
(c) CITIZENSHIP:
United States
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(e) CUSIP NO:
418365 10 2
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b), OR 13d-2(b) OR
(c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act.
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act.
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act.
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] Investment adviser registered in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f) [ ] Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) [ ] Parent holding company, in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h) [ ] A savings association as defined in section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP:
(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED: 1,074,403
(b) PERCENT OF CLASS: 9.3%
(c) NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:
(i) SOLE POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE:
(ii) SHARED POWER TO VOTE OR TO DIRECT THE VOTE:
1,074,403
(iii) SOLE POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF:
(iv) SHARED POWER TO DISPOSE OR TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF:
1,074,403
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON:
John H. Marmaduke is the independent executor of the Estate of Sam
Marmaduke.
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.
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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.
March 15, 1999
/s/ ESTATE OF SAM MARMADUKE
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Signature
John H. Marmaduke, Executor
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Name/Title
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