SCHEDULE 13G/A
Amendment No. 5
REX Stores Corporation
Common Stock, $.01 par value
CUSIP Number 761624105
Filing Fee: None
CUSIP No. 761624105
Item 1: Reporting Person - Stuart Rose (SS# ###-##-####)
Item 4: United States of America
Item 5: 2,128,749
Item 6: None
Item 7: 2,128,749
Item 8: None
Item 9: 2,128,749
Item 11: 23.0%
Item 12: IN
Item 4 Ownership
The following information concerning ownership of Common
Stock is given as of December 31, 1996:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned
2,128,749 shares of Common Stock, 618,193 of which
represent the right to acquire shares within 60 days.
(b) Percent of Class
23.0%
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(c) Number of Shares to which Reporting Person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
2,128,749 shares of Common Stock
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of:
2,128,749 shares of Common Stock
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
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: February 13, 1997
Stuart A. Rose
Stuart A. Rose