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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 10-C
Report by Issuer of Securities Quoted on NASDAQ
Interdealer Quotation System
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17
or 15d-17 thereunder
DREYER'S GRAND ICE CREAM, INC.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
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5929 COLLEGE AVENUE, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94618
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code:
(510) 652-8187
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in
the number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security: Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change: 14,770,197
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change: 13,501,197
4. Effective date of change: May 16, 1994
5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.):
Series of acquisitions of issuer's stock for retirement
from May 9, 1994 through May 16, 1994.
Give brief description of transaction:
Repurchases of issuer's stock on the open market.
II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
Not applicable.
1. Name prior to change _____________________________________________
2. Name after change ________________________________________________
3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name ________________
4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required ______________
Date: May 18, 1994
/s/ Paul R. Woodland
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Paul R. Woodland
Vice President--Finance and Administration
and Chief Financial Officer
(Officer's signature & title)