SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) FEBRUARY 14, 1997
THE WOODBURY TELEPHONE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT 0-8621 06-0594990
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
299 MAIN STREET SOUTH, WOODBURY, CT 06798
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203)263-2121
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On February 14, 1997, The Woodbury Telephone Company (WBTL) (the
"Registrant") announced its earnings for 1996. The Registrant
reported net income of $2.6 million on total revenues of $14.3
million.
THE WOODBURY TELEPHONE COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: FEBRUARY 19, 1997 Donald E. Porter
______________________________
(Signature)
Donald E. Porter, President
