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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8)*
COMARCO, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
200080109
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(CUSIP Number)
Bruce C. Lueck, President
Okabena Investment Services, Inc.
5140 Norwest Center
90 South Seventh Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402-4139
(612) 339-7151
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to receive Notices and Communications)
November 1, 1997
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be
sent.
*The remainder of this cover page should 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
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on 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. 200080109
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(1) Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
Okabena Partnership K, a Minnesota general partnership 41-1642281
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [ ]
(b) [ X ]
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Source of Funds
WC
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(5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e) [ ],
N/A
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(6) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Minnesota
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Number of (7) Sole Voting Power 379,300 shares
Shares Bene- -----------------------------------------------------------------
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power -0-
Owned by -----------------------------------------------------------------
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power -0-
ing Person -----------------------------------------------------------------
With: (10) Shared Dispositive Power 379,300 shares
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(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
379,300 shares
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(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ]
N/A
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(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
8.0%
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(14) Type of Reporting Person
PN
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CUSIP No. 200080109
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(1) Name of Reporting Person and I.R.S. Identification No.:
Kohler Capital Management, Inc., a Minnesota corporation 41-1889625
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(2) Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [ ]
(b) [ X ]
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(3) SEC Use Only
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(4) Source of Funds
N/A
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(5) Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items
2(d) or 2(e) [ ],
N/A
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(6) Citizenship or Place of Organization
Minnesota
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Number of (7) Sole Voting Power -0-
Shares Bene- -----------------------------------------------------------------
ficially (8) Shared Voting Power -0-
Owned by -----------------------------------------------------------------
Each Report- (9) Sole Dispositive Power -0-
ing Person -----------------------------------------------------------------
With: (10) Shared Dispositive Power 379,300 shares
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(11) Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
379,300 shares
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(12) Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
[ ]
N/A
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(13) Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
8.0%
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(14) Type of Reporting Person
CO
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ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This Amendment No. 8 (the "Amendment") is filed with respect to the
common stock of COMARCO, INC. (the "Issuer") and amends the original Schedule
13D filed by Okabena Partnership K ("Partnership K") on March 19, 1993, and
Amendment Nos. 1 through 7 thereto, to reflect, among other things, the addition
of a Reporting Person, as set forth in Item 2 below. The additional Reporting
Person and Partnership K are sometimes collectively referred to as the Reporting
Persons.
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) - (c). Kohler Capital Management, Inc. ("KCM") has been engaged
by Okabena Investment Services, Inc., managing partner of Partnership K to
provide portfolio management services and investment advice to Partnership K.
The principal office of KCM is Suite 500, Foshay Tower, Minneapolis, MN 55402.
The Amendment also effects the withdrawal of Gary S. Kohler, the President of
KCM, as a partner of Partnership K as set forth in Exhibit A to the original
Schedule 13D. Prior to the formation of KCM, Mr. Kohler was employed by and
served as a Vice President of Okabena Investment Services, Inc.
(d) and (e). During the last five years, neither of the Reporting
Persons has (i) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations or similar misdemeanors) or (ii) been a party to a civil proceeding
of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result
of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgement, decree or final order
enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject
to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to
such laws.
(f) U.S.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
No change.
ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
No change.
ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) and (b) See Schedule 13D cover page, rows (7) through (11)
inclusive and (13). In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
the Issuer indicates that as of August 31, 1997, it had 4,715,467 shares
outstanding.
(c), (d) and (e) Not applicable.
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ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS
WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
KCM and Okabena Investment Services, Inc., managing partner of
Partnership K, are parties to an investment advisory agreement, pursuant to
which KCM is granted discretionary authority to purchase and sell securities in
the Partnership K portfolio. KCM does not have voting rights with respect to
securities held in the Partnership K portfolio.
ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
Exhibit A: A copy of the written agreement relating to the filing of
a joint statement as required by Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: November 18, 1997 OKABENA PARTNERSHIP K
By: Okabena Investment Services, Inc.
Its Managing Partner
By: /s/ Bruce C. Lueck
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Bruce C. Lueck, President
Date: November 18, 1997 KOHLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
By: /s/ Gary S. Kohler
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Gary S. Kohler, President
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f)(1) promulgated under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree that this Amendment
to Schedule 13D dated November 18, 1997, relating to COMARCO, INC. shall be
filed jointly on behalf of each of the undersigned and that this Agreement
may be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing.
Date: November 18, 1997 OKABENA PARTNERSHIP K
By: Okabena Investment Services, Inc.
Its Managing Partner
By: /s/ Bruce C. Lueck
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Bruce C. Lueck, President
Date: November 18, 1997 KOHLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
By: /s/ Gary S. Kohler
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Gary S. Kohler, President
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