MERRIMAC INDUSTRIES INC
SC 13D, 1995-09-18
RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D


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

                           Merrimac Industries, Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $.50 par value
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    59026210
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                             Thomas C. Meriam, Esq.
                             Chadbourne & Parke LLP
                              30 Rockefeller Plaza
                               New York, NY 10112
                                 (212) 408-5100
          (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
                      Receive Notices and Communications)

                               September 7, 1995
            (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 |_|
                                                                               
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement |X|. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person:  (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting  beneficial  ownership  of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

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 shall 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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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 59026210                                          Page 2 of 3 Pages
                                                                ----  ------
   1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         Charles F. Huber II
   
   2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*             (a)  |_|

                                                                       (b)  |_|
   3     SEC USE ONLY


   4     SOURCE OF FUNDS*

         PF

   5     CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS REQUIRED
         PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                                     |_|

   6     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         United States
    
              
    NUMBER OF        7     SOLE VOTING POWER

     SHARES                114,500 shares
                     
  BENEFICIALLY       8     SHARED VOTING POWER

    OWNED BY               -0-
      EACH           
                     9     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
    REPORTING
                           114,500 shares
     PERSON          
                     10    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH
                           -0-

   11    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

         114,500 shares

   12    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
         EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*                                           |_|

   13    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

         6.7%

   14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

         IN

                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
                     INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE,
                 RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7 (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF
                  THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.


<PAGE>
                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 59026210                                          Page 3 of 3 Pages
                                                                ----  ------ 
Item 1.   Security and Issuer

                  This statement relates to the common stock, $.50 per share par
value  (the  "Common  Stock")  of  Merrimac  Industries,   Inc.,  a  New  Jersey
Corporation  ("Merrimac" or the "Issuer"),  the principal  executive  offices of
which are located at 41 Fairfield Place, West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006.

Item 2.   Identity and Background

                  This  statement  is being  filed by Mr.  Charles  F.  Huber II
(hereinafter  referred to as the  "Reporting  Person").  The Reporting  Person's
business address is c/o William D. Witter,  Inc., One Citicorp Center,  153 East
53rd Street,  New York, New York 10022. The present principal  occupation of the
Reporting  Person is as  managing  director  of  William  D.  Witter,  Inc.,  an
investment  banking  organization.  Such employment is principally  conducted at
William D. Witter,  Inc., One Citicorp Center,  153 East 53rd Street,  New York,
New York 10022.  The  Reporting  Person is also the  Chairman of the Board and a
director of Merrimac.

                  The Reporting Person has not, during the last five years, been
convicted in a criminal  proceeding  (excluding  traffic  violations and similar
misdemeanors).

                  The Reporting Person has not, during the last five years, been
a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative  body of competent
jurisdiction resulting in his being subject to a judgment, 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.

                  The  Reporting  Person is a citizen  of the  United  States of
America.

Item 3.   Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

                  The Reporting  Person has acquired shares of Common Stock from
time to time in open market  transactions.  In all cases,  the Common  Stock was
purchased with funds obtained from the Reporting  Person's  personal funds.  The
aggregate  cost of  purchases  made  since  January  1,  1995 was  approximately
$326,000.

Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction

                  The  Reporting  Person has acquired and  continues to hold the
shares of Common Stock solely for investment purposes. The Reporting Person may,
subject to his relationship with Merrimac, his evaluation of Merrimac's business
and business prospects, and upon future developments, including, but not limited
to,  availability  of funds,  market  performance  of the Common Stock,  general
economic  conditions,  and other factors,  acquire  additional  shares of Common
Stock  from  time to time,  through  open  market  and/or  privately  negotiated
transactions, as he may determine in his judgment. The Reporting Person may also
at any time  determine  to dispose of a portion or all of the Common Stock owned
by him. The Reporting  Person  currently has no intention of seeking  control of
the  Issuer,  nor  does he have any  plans  or  proposals  with  respect  to any
extraordinary  corporate  transaction  involving  the  Issuer or any sale of its
assets  or any  change in its Board of  Directors,  management,  capitalization,
dividend  policy,  charter or by-laws,  or any other  change in its  business or
corporate structure or with respect to the delisting or deregistration of any of
its  securities  including,  without  limitation,  those  matters  described  in
subparagraphs (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer

                  The Reporting Person beneficially owns an aggregate of 114,500
shares of Common Stock, comprising  approximately 6.7% of the outstanding shares
of Common Stock (the Issuer's Form 10-Q for the quarterly  period ended June 17,
1995  indicated   that  1,713,293   shares  of  Common  Stock  were  issued  and
outstanding).   Of  these  114,500  shares,   4,500  shares  are  deemed  to  be
beneficially  owned because the Reporting Person may acquire them within 60 days
by exercising stock options.

                  The Reporting Person purchased 5,000 shares of Common Stock on
September 7, 1995 at a price of $10.50 per share on The American Stock Exchange,
Inc. The Reporting Person has effected no other transactions in the Common Stock
during the 60 days preceding the date hereof.

                  The  Reporting  Person has the sole power to vote or to direct
the vote and the sole power to dispose or to direct the  disposition  of all the
shares of Common Stock. No other person is known to have the right to receive or
the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale
of, the Common Stock.

Item 6.  Contracts,  Arrangements,  Understandings  or  Relationships  with
         Respect to Securities of the Issuer

                  Except   as   described   below   there   are  no   contracts,
arrangements,  understandings or relationships  between the Reporting Person and
any other person with respect to securities of Merrimac.  The Reporting  Person,
in his capacity as a director of the Issuer,  receives stock options to purchase
1,500  shares of Common  Stock each year.  He  currently  has 4,500  unexercised
options,  all of which are included herein as beneficially  owned because he may
acquire the  underlying  shares of common stock within 60 days by exercising the
stock options.
          
Item 7.  Material to be filed as Exhibits

                  None.

                                   SIGNATURE

                  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: September 18, 1995


                                   /s/ Charles F. Huber
                                   Name:  Charles F. Huber II






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