MONARCH SERVICES INC
SC 13D/A, 2000-05-22
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1)*


                             MONARCH SERVICES, INC.

                                (Name of Issuer)


                          COMMON STOCK, $.25 PAR VALUE

                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   609020 10 2

                                 (CUSIP Number)


                              Thomas J. Plotz, Esq.
                                  Shaw Pittman
                                2300 N Street, NW
                             Washington, D.C. 20037
                                 (202) 663-8000


            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)


                                  May 18, 2000


             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)




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Item  4.     PURPOSE  OF  TRANSACTION


On  May  18, 2000, Michael Drayne proposed that the Company expand the number of
its  directors  by  one  and  select the nominee for the new seat from among the
company's  principal shareholders.  Mr. Drayne advised the Company that he would
like  to  serve  as  a  director  of  the  Company.

As  of  the  date  hereof  Swampoodle  is  holding  the  Common Stock solely for
investment purposes and, except as set forth in the preceding paragraph, none of
the  parties  named in Item 2 has any present plans or proposals with respect to
any  material  change  in  the  Company's  business  or  corporate structure or,
generally,  any other action referred to in paragraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4
of  the  form of Schedule 13D. Depending on market conditions and other factors,
Swampoodle  may  continue  purchases  of  Common  Stock.




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                                    SIGNATURE

               After  reasonable  inquiry  and  to  the best of my knowledge and
belief,  I  hereby  certify  that the information set forth in this statement is
true,  complete  and  correct.


Dated:      May  22,  2000


                              Swampoodle  L.P.

                              By:  Swampoodle  Holdings,  Inc.
                                   General  Partner


                              By:  /s/  Michael  R.  Drayne
                                   --------------------------
                                   Name:  Michael  R.  Drayne
                                   Title:  President


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