UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2000
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Boys, Arnold and Company
Address: P.O. Drawer 5255
Asheville, NC 28813-5255
13F File Number: 801-13200
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: John B. Kuhns
Title: Vice President
Phone: 828-274-1542
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
John B. Kuhns Asheville, North Carolina June 30, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES COM 002824100 1176 26395 SH SOLE 26395
ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COM 000886101 335 4000 SH SOLE 4000
AFLAC COM 001055102 444 9660 SH SOLE 9660
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 00846U101 3073 41663 SH SOLE 41663
AMER. HOME PRODUCTS COM 026609107 1614 27468 SH SOLE 27468
AMERICA ONLINE COM 02364J104 8216 155762 SH SOLE 155762
AMERICAN EXPRESS COM 025816109 732 14045 SH SOLE 14045
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP COM 026874107 6903 58750 SH SOLE 58750
AMGEN COM 031162100 2671 38024 SH SOLE 38024
ANHEUSER BUSCH COM 035229103 580 7766 SH SOLE 7766
APPLIED MATERIALS COM 038222105 219 2422 SH SOLE 2422
ARIBA COM 04033V104 650 6625 SH SOLE 6625
ARM FINANCIAL GROUP COM 001944107 0 10000 SH SOLE 10000
AT HOME COM 045919107 3488 168105 SH SOLE 168105
AT&T COM 001957109 5255 166167 SH SOLE 166167
AUTOMATIC DATA PROC. COM 053015103 4853 90610 SH SOLE 90610
AVERY DENNISON COM 053611109 342 5100 SH SOLE 5100
BANC ONE COM 06423A103 5479 206250 SH SOLE 206250
BANK OF AMERICA COM 060505104 5896 137105 SH SOLE 137105
BB&T COM 054937107 2231 93457 SH SOLE 93457
BELLSOUTH COM 92343V104 1567 36756 SH SOLE 36756
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY - CL A COM 084670108 377 7 SH SOLE 7
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY - CL B COM 084670207 630 358 SH SOLE 358
BORDEN CHEM & PLASTIC COM 099541203 825 200000 SH SOLE 200000
BOSTON PRIVATE FINL HOLDING COM 101119105 312 31050 SH SOLE 31050
BP AMOCO PLC COM 055622104 2054 36312 SH SOLE 36312
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COM 110122108 9107 156343 SH SOLE 156343
BROADCOM COM 111320107 11489 52475 SH SOLE 52475
BROADWING INC COM 111620100 693 26734 SH SOLE 26734
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS COM 111621108 1234 6725 SH SOLE 6725
BURR-BROWN COM 122574106 4224 48730 SH SOLE 48730
CENTURA BANKS COM 15640T100 988 29101 SH SOLE 29101
CHARLES SCHWAB COM 808513105 7485 222601 SH SOLE 222601
CHASE MANHATTAN COM 16161A108 6230 135242 SH SOLE 135242
CHEVRON COM 166751107 553 6525 SH SOLE 6525
CIENA COM 171779101 377 2262 SH SOLE 2262
CINTAS COM 172908105 880 24000 SH SOLE 24000
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 15644 246121 SH SOLE 246121
CITIGROUP COM 172967101 8641 143417 SH SOLE 143417
COCA-COLA COM 191216100 10132 176394 SH SOLE 176394
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COM 194162103 631 10540 SH SOLE 10540
COMPAQ COMPUTER COM 204493100 4692 183562 SH SOLE 183562
COMPUTER ASSOC. INTL COM 204912109 346 6750 SH SOLE 6750
CONEXANT SYSTEMS COM 207142100 281 5775 SH SOLE 5775
CONVERGYS COM 212485106 1893 36500 SH SOLE 36500
CORNING INC. COM 219350105 263 975 SH SOLE 975
COX COMMUNICATIONS COM 224044107 542 11885 SH SOLE 11885
CP&L COM 12614C106 350 10967 SH SOLE 10967
CRESCENT REAL ESTATE EQT COM 225756105 506 24706 SH SOLE 24706
DATASTREAM SYSTEMS COM 238124101 331 26500 SH SOLE 26500
DIEBOLD COM 253651103 1301 46665 SH SOLE 46665
DOLLAR GENERAL COM 256669102 666 34178 SH SOLE 34178
DRKOOP.COM COM 262098106 88 47514 SH SOLE 47514
DUKE POWER COM 264399106 1464 25970 SH SOLE 25970
DUPONT COM 263534109 768 17554 SH SOLE 17554
ELI LILLY COM 532457108 772 7725 SH SOLE 7725
EMC COM 268648102 2175 28272 SH SOLE 28272
EMERSON ELECTRIC COM 291011104 499 8260 SH SOLE 8260
ENRON COM 293561106 400 6200 SH SOLE 6200
ERICSSON(LM) TEL COM 294821400 221 11039 SH SOLE 11039
EXXON MOBIL COM 30231G102 12329 157060 SH SOLE 157060
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE COM 313400301 226 5585 SH SOLE 5585
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM 313586109 6909 132397 SH SOLE 132397
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM 316773100 502 7930 SH SOLE 7930
FIRST CHARTER COM 319439105 409 25970 SH SOLE 25970
FIRST UNION COM 337358105 5686 229172 SH SOLE 229172
GENERAL ELECTRIC COM 369604103 35410 668119 SH SOLE 668119
GENERAL MILLS COM 370334104 309 8080 SH SOLE 8080
GENTEX COM 371901109 5354 213100 SH SOLE 213100
GILLETTE COM 375766102 3544 101447 SH SOLE 101447
GLAXO WELCOME PLC COM 37733W105 313 5406 SH SOLE 5406
GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES COM 39607Y100 130 13000 SH SOLE 13000
GTE COM 362320103 937 15054 SH SOLE 15054
HEALTHEON/WEBMD COM 422209106 161 10900 SH SOLE 10900
HEWLETT PACKARD COM 428236103 14194 113662 SH SOLE 113662
HIGH STREET BANK COM 101 14000 SH SOLE 14000
HOME DEPOT COM 437076102 2380 47658 SH SOLE 47658
HOMEGOLD FINANCIAL COM 43740E104 153 222944 SH SOLE 222944
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL COM 438516106 236 6999 SH SOLE 6999
IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS COM 451713101 426 110052 SH SOLE 110052
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS COM 452308109 4784 83925 SH SOLE 83925
INTEL COM 458140100 26483 198095 SH SOLE 198095
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE COM 459200101 10559 96376 SH SOLE 96376
INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY COM 460335201 267 6463 SH SOLE 6463
INTERNET CAPITAL GROUP COM 46059C106 207 5600 SH SOLE 5600
INTERPUBLIC COM 460690100 6922 160972 SH SOLE 160972
JDS UNIPHASE COM 46612J101 424 3538 SH SOLE 3538
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 11048 108449 SH SOLE 108449
KEANE COM 486665102 245 11350 SH SOLE 11350
KEMET COM 488360108 2396 95600 SH SOLE 95600
KIMBERLY-CLARK COM 494368103 241 4206 SH SOLE 4206
LEXMARK COM 529771107 1073 15950 SH SOLE 15950
LOWES COMPANIES COM 548661107 13510 329003 SH SOLE 329003
LUCENT TECHNOLOGY COM 549463107 9579 161677 SH SOLE 161677
MC DONALDS COM 580135101 6231 189188 SH SOLE 189188
MCI WORLDCOM COM 55268B106 552 12038 SH SOLE 12038
MEDIA ONE GROUP COM 58440J104 1506 22349 SH SOLE 22349
MEDTRONIC COM 585055106 7272 145984 SH SOLE 145984
MERCK COM 589331107 10919 142494 SH SOLE 142494
METALINE CONTACT MINES COM 599118010 0 21667 SH SOLE 21667
MICROSOFT COM 594918104 10076 125954 SH SOLE 125954
MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTUR COM 604059105 295 3580 SH SOLE 3580
MOTOROLA COM 620076109 7374 253713 SH SOLE 253713
NETWORK APPLIANCE COM 64120L104 9144 113585 SH SOLE 113585
NOKIA COM 654902204 918 18380 SH SOLE 18380
NORTEL NETWORKS COM 656568102 16019 234715 SH SOLE 234715
ORACLE COM 68389X105 1048 12469 SH SOLE 12469
PEPSICO COM 713448108 7357 165569 SH SOLE 165569
PFIZER COM 717081103 8673 180686 SH SOLE 180686
PHARMACIA COM 71713U102 342 6608 SH SOLE 6608
PHILIP MORRIS COM 718154107 311 11691 SH SOLE 11691
PITNEY BOWES COM 724479100 428 10700 SH SOLE 10700
PLACER CREEK MINING COM 72604P103 29 33000 SH SOLE 33000
PMC-SIERRA COM 69344F106 373 2100 SH SOLE 2100
PROCTER & GAMBLE COM 742718109 2309 40324 SH SOLE 40324
PROTECTIVE LIFE COM 743674103 5624 211223 SH SOLE 211223
QWEST COMMUNICATIONS COM 749121109 216 4340 SH SOLE 4340
RESORTQUEST INTERNATIONAL COM 761183102 168 32728 SH SOLE 32728
ROYAL DUTCH COM 780257804 4932 80110 SH SOLE 80110
SARA LEE COM 803111103 498 25800 SH SOLE 25800
SAWTEK COM 805468105 5418 94120 SH SOLE 94120
SBC COMMUNICATIONS COM 78387G103 1735 40118 SH SOLE 40118
SCHERING PLOUGH COM 806605101 5445 107826 SH SOLE 107826
SCHLUMBERGER COM 806857108 4179 56006 SH SOLE 56006
SDL COM 784076101 399 1400 SH SOLE 1400
SHAW INDUSTRIES COM 820286102 2941 235320 SH SOLE 235320
SIEBEL SYSTEMS COM 826170102 544 3325 SH SOLE 3325
SILVER BOWL COM slvb 0 10000 SH SOLE 10000
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC COM 832378301 326 5000 SH SOLE 5000
SONOCO COM 835495102 647 31486 SH SOLE 31486
SOUTHERN COMMUNITY BANK & TRUS COM 842630105 237 27500 SH SOLE 27500
SOUTHTRUST COM 844730101 359 15850 SH SOLE 15850
STRYKER COM 863667101 2163 49436 SH SOLE 49436
SUN MICROSYSTEMS COM 866810104 6838 75190 SH SOLE 75190
SUN TRUST BANKS COM 867914103 307 6718 SH SOLE 6718
SYSCO COM 871829107 935 22200 SH SOLE 22200
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS COM 882508104 11034 160645 SH SOLE 160645
TIME WARNER COM 887315109 353 4650 SH SOLE 4650
TRIBUNE CO COM 896047107 931 26600 SH SOLE 26600
TRICOM SA COM 89612A100 3716 242700 SH SOLE 242700
TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD COM 902124106 343 7242 SH SOLE 7242
US WEST COM 91273H101 716 8348 SH SOLE 8348
VERITAS SOFTWARE COM 923436109 208 1839 SH SOLE 1839
VERIZON COM 92343V104 1511 29730 SH SOLE 29730
VIACOM CL B COM 925524308 259 3795 SH SOLE 3795
VODAFONE AIRTOUCH PLC COM 92857W100 361 8710 SH SOLE 8710
WACHOVIA COM 929771103 2477 45664 SH SOLE 45664
WAL-MART COM 931142103 11880 206169 SH SOLE 206169
WALGREEN COM 931422109 1002 31144 SH SOLE 31144
WALT DISNEY COM 254687106 5131 132187 SH SOLE 132187
WILLIAMS COMPANIES COM 969457100 867 20800 SH SOLE 20800
XEROX COM 984121103 268 12930 SH SOLE 12930
BIOTECH HOLDERS TRUST 09067D201 498 2800 SH SOLE 2800
ACORN FUND 004851101 496 28786.737SH SOLE 28786.737
SCHWAB MARKETTRACK ALL EQTY 808509814 866 69129.314SH SOLE 69129.314
SCHWAB S&P 500 SELECT 808509855 3113 138149.577SH SOLE 138149.577
SCHWAB SELECT SMALL CAP INDEX 808509848 829 39606.563SH SOLE 39606.563
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