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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
GOODMARK FOODS, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
302387-108
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement
[ ]. (A fee is not required only if the filing 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.)
* 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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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Page 1 of 3 Pages.
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CUSIP No. 302387-108 13G Page 2 of 3 Pages
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1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Ron E. Doggett
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2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3) SEC USE ONLY
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
5) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 2,049,080.21
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH 286,100
REPORTING
PERSON 7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
2,049,080.21
8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
286,100
9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON
2,335,180.21
10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)
[ ]
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
30.2%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
* See Item 4 attached.
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CUSIP No. 302387-108 13G Page 3 of 3 Pages
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The following information contained in the reporting person's Schedule
13G as filed with the SEC is hereby amended as follows:
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ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
Item 4 is amended to read in its entirety as follows:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 2,335,180.21
(b) Percent of Class: 30.2%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,049,080.21
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 286,100*
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,049,080.21
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 286,100*
* Includes 286,100 shares owned by Mr. Doggett's wife. Mr. Doggett
disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares owned by his wife.
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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.
February 14, 1997
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Date
/s/ Ron E. Doggett
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Ron E. Doggett
