OGLEBAY NORTON CO
SC 13D/A, 1997-05-30
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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. 7)*


                                OGLEBAY NORTON COMPANY
          _________________________________________________________________
                                   (Name of Issuer)


                                Shares of Common Stock
          _________________________________________________________________
                            (Title of Class of Securities


                                      677007106
                             ____________________________
                                    (CUSIP Number)


                                    Brent D. Baird
                                  1350 One M&T Plaza
                   Buffalo, New York  14203 (Phone: (716) 849-1484)
          _________________________________________________________________
                    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                  Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


                                     May 20, 1997
                               _______________________
                         (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. __.  (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).
          <PAGE>

                                     SCHEDULE 13D
                                   Amendment No. 7

          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               First Carolina Investors, Inc.

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          3.   SEC USE ONLY

          4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

               WC

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

          6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

               Delaware

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       80,000
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              80,000

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               80,000

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

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

               3.329%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               CO
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Brent D. Baird 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       8,800
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              8,800

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               8,800


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

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

               0.366%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Sarah M. Baird 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       600
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              600

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               600

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


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

               0.025%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Robert G. Wilmers 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       -0-
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               -0-

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

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

               0.000%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Bridget DeM. Baird 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       1,000
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              1,000

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               1,000

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

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

               0.042%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN

                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Jessica B. Baird 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       400
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              400

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               400

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

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

               0.017%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Hofin Anstalt 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          3.   SEC USE ONLY

          4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

               WC

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

          6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

               Lichtenstein

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       -0-
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               -0-

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

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

               0.000%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               CO
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
          CUSIP NO. 677007106                                              

          1.   Name of Reporting Person
               SS or IRS Identification No. of above person (optional)

               Cameron D. Baird 

          2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*   (a)___
                                                                   (b)_X_

          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

               U.S.A.

          NUMBER OF SHARES    7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
          BENEFICIALLY OWNED       3,100
          BY EACH REPORTING
          PERSON WITH         8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
                                   -0-

                         9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              3,100

                         10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                              -0-

          11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

               3,100

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

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

               0.129%

          14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

               IN
                        *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          <PAGE>
                                       FORM 13D
                                   AMENDMENT NO. 7

          CUSIP NO. 677007106

          INTRODUCTION

                    The acquisition of 273,500 shares ("Shares") of the
          common stock of Oglebay Norton Company (the "Issuer") was
          previously reported by certain reporting persons ("Reporting
          Persons") in a Schedule 13D, as amended, filed with the
          Securities and Exchange Commission.  The purpose of this
          Amendment No. 7 is to report changes in ownership of Shares by
          eight of the Reporting Persons.  After the aforementioned
          changes, the number of Shares held by the Reporting Persons is
          249,300 Shares.

                    The Cover Pages for the eight aforementioned Reporting
          Persons are hereby amended as shown in this Amendment No. 7. 
          Item 5 is hereby amended as set forth in this Amendment No. 7. 
          All other cover pages and items remain unchanged, and are
          incorporated herein by reference.

                    NOTE: THE EXECUTION AND SUBMISSION OF THIS STATEMENT
                    SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A STATEMENT OR ADMISSION THAT
                    THE REPORTING PERSONS (I) ARE ACTING AS A GROUP IN THE
                    ACQUISITION OF THE SHARES, (II) COLLECTIVELY CONSTITUTE
                    A "PERSON" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 13(D)(3) OF
                    THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED (THE
                    "ACT"), OR (III) FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTION 13(D) OF
                    THE ACT, ARE THE BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF ANY SHARES OTHER
                    THAN THE SHARES IN WHICH EACH PERSON IS SPECIFICALLY
                    IDENTIFIED IN THIS STATEMENT TO HAVE A BENEFICIAL
                    INTEREST.



          ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER.

               Item 5 is hereby amended to read as follows:

          (a)  The Reporting Persons hereby report beneficial ownership, in
               the manner hereinafter described, of 249,300 Shares of the
               Issuer.

               Such Shares are held as follows:
          <TABLE>
          <CAPTION>
                                                          Percentage of
                                             Number Of      Outstanding
          Shares Held in the Name of            Shares     Security (1)

          <S>                                   <C>              <C>  
          First Carolina Investors              80,000           3.329%

          Aries Hill Corp.                       2,000           0.083%

          Bridget B. Baird, Successor
          Trustee Under an Agreement
          with Cameron Baird dated
          12/23/38                              22,000           0.916%

          The Cameron Baird
          Foundation                            59,500           2.476%

          Anne S. Baird                          5,000           0.208%

          Brent D. Baird                         8,800           0.366%

          Brian D. Baird                         5,000           0.208%

          Bridget B. Baird                       5,000           0.208%

          Jane D. Baird                         15,000           0.624%

          Brenda B. Senturia                     4,000           0.166%

          Bruce C. Baird                         4,700           0.196%

          Bronwyn Baird (2)                      1,500           0.062%

          Brent D. Baird, Trustee
          f/b/o Jane D. Baird                    3,000           0.125%

          Sarah M. Baird                           600           0.025%

          David M. Stark                           500           0.021%

          Brian D. Baird, Successor
          Trustee f/b/o Jane D. Baird
          under an Agreement dated
          7/31/22                                5,000           0.208%

          Bridget deM. Baird                     1,000           0.042%

          Jessica B. Baird (3)                     400           0.017%

          Barbara P. Baird, Custodian
          for Jeremy J. Baird Under
          the N.Y.U.G.M.A.                       1,000           0.042%

          Barbara P. Baird, Custodian
          for Jonathan J. Baird Under
          the N.Y.U.G.M.A.                       1,000           0.042%

          Jane D. Baird Trusts dated
          6/15/87                                1,200 (4)       0.050%

          Bridget B. Baird, Custodian
          for Alexis B. Baird                    1,100           0.046%

          Bridget B. Baird, Custodian
          for Cameron B. Blevins                   900           0.037%

          Cameron D. Baird                       3,100           0.129%

          Citizens Growth Properties            17,500           0.728%

          Martha B. Senturia                       500           0.021%
                                                ______           ______


                                 TOTAL         249,300          10.375%
         </TABLE>


             (1)  The foregoing percentages assume that the number of
                  Shares outstanding is 2,402,890 Shares (as reported in
                  the Issuer's March 31, 1997 Form 10-Q as of April 30,
                  1997).

             (2)  Previously reported under the name Bronwyn B.
                  Clauson.

             (3)  Previously reported as held by Susan B. Baird,
                  Custodian for Jessica B. Baird under the
                  N.Y.U.G.M.A.

             (4)  Some of the Shares are now held by various remainder
                  beneficiaries of the Jane D. Baird Trusts.

          (b)  For each person named in paragraph (a), that person has sole
               voting and sole dispositive power over the Shares enumerated
               in paragraph (a).

          (c)  The following sales of the Shares were effected during the
               past sixty days:
          <TABLE>
          <CAPTION>

                                                   Price/Share
                                                   (In Dollars
           Sale In The Name            Number of   Commissions    Transaction
                 Of           Date     Shares      not included)  Made Through

          <S>                 <C>      <C>         <C>        <C>

          Robert G. Wilmers   4/7/97      500      42         Robotti & Eng
                              4/10/97     200      42         Robotti & Eng
                              4/14/97     700      42         Robotti & Eng
                              4/24/97   4,800      39 1/2     Robotti & Eng

          Bridget deM. Baird  4/14/97     500      41         Fahnestock & Co

          Jessica B. Baird    4/25/97     100      39         Fahnestock & Co

          Cameron D. Baird    5/7/97      500      39 1/4     Fahnestock & Co
                              5/20/97     500      41         Fahnestock & Co

          Sarah M. Baird      5/19/97     400      41         Fahnestock & Co

          </TABLE>

          (d)  Not applicable

          (e)  Not applicable

          <PAGE>

                                      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.


          DATED this 29th day of May, 1997.


          FIRST CAROLINA INVESTORS, INC.


          By: s/Brent D. Baird
                Brent D. Baird, Chairman


          Brent D. Baird; Sarah M. Baird;
          Robert G. Wilmers; Bridget DeM. Baird;
          Jessica B. Baird; Hofin Anstalt; and
          Cameron D. Baird


          By: s/Brian D. Baird
                Brian D. Baird, as Attorney-in-fact*



          * Powers of Attorney previously filed with the Securities
            and Exchange Commission


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