STRADLEY, RONON, STEVENS & YOUNG
2600 One Commerce Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Direct Dial: (215) 564-8115
December 4, 1995
FILED VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Filings - Rule 497(j)
Re: Delaware Group Decatur Fund, Inc. (the "Fund")
File Nos.: 2-13017 and 811-2715
CIK No.: 027574
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of
1933 (the "Act"), this is to certify on behalf of the Fund that
the forms of Prospectuses and Statements of Additional
Information for the Decatur Total Return Fund Series and the
Decatur Income Fund Series and Supplements to the Prospectuses
for the Fund's Institutional Classes that would have been filed
under paragraphs (b) or (c) of this section do not differ from
that contained in the most recent amendment, Post-Effective
Amendment No. 104 to the Registration Statement, electronically
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to
Rule 485(b) under the Act on November 27, 1995.
Very truly yours,
/s/Bruce G. Leto
Bruce G. Leto
cc: Richelle S. Maestro, Esquire
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