United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington DC 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F Cover Page
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 3/31/99
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ____
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: The Hickory Group, Ltd.
Address: 1801 East 9th Street / Suite 1500
Cleveland, Ohio 44114-3198
Form 13F File Number: 28-_______________
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: Paul R. Abbey
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
Phone: 216.781.5600
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Paul R. Abbey Cleveland, Ohio May 4, 1999
Signature) (City, State) (Date)
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT: (Check here if all holdings of this reporting
manager are reported in this Report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report,
and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings
for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
reported by other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Form 13F File Number Name
28-______________ __________________________________________________
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 67
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 169,902
(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is
filed, other than the manager filing this report.
[If there are no entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column
headings and list entries.]
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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) PRNAMT PRN CALL Dscretn Managers Sole Shared None
Abbott Labs Equities 002824100 3930 83955 Sh - sole none
Air Prdcts & Chem Equities 009158106 1265 36925 Sh - sole none
Allied Capital Equities 01903q108 282 15320 Sh - sole none
Altera Corp Equities 021441100 2635 44285 Sh - sole none
American Express Equities 025816109 2720 23100 Sh - sole none
American Home Prods Equities 026609107 704 10784 Sh - sole none
American Intl Gp Equities 026874107 3709 30751 Sh - sole none
BP Amoco PLC Equities 055622104 1274 12617 Sh - sole none
Bank One Equities 06423a103 3035 55113 Sh - sole none
Boeing Equities 097023105 1612 47401 Sh - sole none
Bristol-Myers Squibb Equities 110122108 1209 18860 Sh - sole none
CBRL Group Equities 12489v106 1827 101500 Sh - sole none
Cedar Fair L.P. Equities 150185106 370 14720 Sh - sole none
Chevron Equities 166751107 2253 25382 Sh - sole none
Comair Holdings Equities 199789108 390 16500 Sh - sole none
Compaq Computer Equities 204493100 3333 105175 Sh - sole none
Conseco Equities 208464107 1803 58400 Sh - sole none
Disney Company, Walt Equities 254687106 1370 44023 Sh - sole none
Duke Power Company Equities 264399106 567 10344 Sh - sole none
ENDESA (SPAIN) Equities 29258n107 881 35400 Sh - sole none
Elan Corp PLC Equities 284131208 3958 56745 Sh - sole none
Enron Corp. Equities 293561106 2841 44225 Sh - sole none
Ericsson L.M. Tele Equities 294821400 3673 154260 Sh - sole none
Erie Indemnity Equities 29530p102 2525 91800 Sh - sole none
Exxon Corp Equities 302290101 1569 22235 Sh - sole none
FDX Equities 31304n107 2039 21923 Sh - sole none
Federal Home Ln Mtg Equities 313400301 590 10300 Sh - sole none
Federal National Mtg Equities 313586109 5957 86025 Sh - sole none
First Merit Equities 337915201 5813 225764 Sh - sole none
First Union Company Equities 337358105 1671 31275 Sh - sole none
Gannett Equities 364730101 699 11100 Sh - sole none
General Electric Equities 369604103 8256 74632 Sh - sole none
Goodyear Tire/Rubber Equities 382550101 1068 21439 Sh - sole none
Hershey Foods Equities 427866108 2200 39250 Sh - sole none
Hewlett-Packard Co Equities 428236103 3547 52310 Sh - sole none
Illinois Tool Wks Equities 452308109 2391 38650 Sh - sole none
Intel Corporation Equities 458140100 6890 57961 Sh - sole none
Interpublic Group Equities 460690100 3164 40625 Sh - sole none
Jefferson Pilot Equities 475070108 3752 55374 Sh - sole none
Johnson & Johnson Equities 478160104 4265 45613 Sh - sole none
KeyCorp Equities 493267108 616 20312 Sh - sole none
Koninklijke Philips Equities 500472105 5090 61745 Sh - sole none
Lear Equities 521865105 1376 32233 Sh - sole none
Leggett & Platt Inc Equities 524660107 3385 169250 Sh - sole none
Leucadia National Equities 527288104 3339 110390 Sh - sole none
McDonald's Corp Equities 580135101 1169 25800 Sh - sole none
Merck & Company Inc. Equities 589331107 1453 18132 Sh - sole none
Microsoft Equities 594918104 1990 22200 Sh - sole none
National City Corp Equities 635405103 3427 51628 Sh - sole none
Norfolk Southern Equities 655844108 1547 58645 Sh - sole none
Nuveen NJ Investment Equities 670971100 334 19348 Sh - sole none
PepsiCo Inc Equities 713448108 3742 95478 Sh - sole none
Pfizer Inc Equities 717081103 5794 41762 Sh - sole none
Phelps Dodge Corp Equities 717265102 1219 24750 Sh - sole none
Procter & Gamble Equities 742718109 4586 46824 Sh - sole none
RPM Inc. Equities 749685103 474 35617 Sh - sole none
Royal Dutch Petro Equities 780257804 2769 53248 Sh - sole none
Schlumberger Ltd Equities 806857108 3518 58450 Sh - sole none
Service Corporation Equities 817565104 1686 118325Sh - sole none
Steris Corp Equities 859152100 3270 122830Sh - sole none
Sysco Corp. Equities 871829107 2430 92335 Sh - sole none
Textron Inc Equities 883203101 4279 55300 Sh - sole none
Tokio Marine & Fire Equities 889090403 1442 25700 Sh - sole none
UTS EF HUTTON TEL Equities 447900101 323 64500 Sh - sole none
Wal-Mart Stores Inc Equities 931142103 1364 14800 Sh - sole none
Wells Fargo & Co Equities 949746101 5368 153100 Sh - sole none
YPF SociedadAnonima Equities 984245100 1875 59400 Sh - sole none
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