SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d - 102)
Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-I(b), (c)
and (d)
and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.____________)*
D&K Healthcare Resources, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
232861104
(CUSIP Number)
12-31-1998
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule
pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
__ Rule 13d-1(b)
__ Rule13d-(c)
__ Rule 13d-1(d)
*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 1943 ("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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CUSIP No. 232861104 13G Page 1 of 2 Pages
1. Names of Reporting Persons/I.R.S. Identification Nos. Of Above Persons
(Entities Only)
Monetta Fund, Inc. 36-3397822
2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a)___
(See Instructions) (b)___
Not Applicable
3. SEC Use Only
4. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Maryland
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5. Sole Voting Power
200,500
6. Shared Voting Power
7. Sole Dispositive Power
8. Shared Dispositive Power
200,500
(with Adviser, Monetta Financial Services, Inc.)
9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
200,500
10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares___
(See instructions)
Not Applicable
11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
5.3%
12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IV
Answer every item. If an item is inapplicable or the answer is in the
negative, so state.
Item 1(a)Issuer: D & K Healthcare Resources, Inc.
Item 1(b)Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
8000 Maryland Avenue, Suite 920, St. Louis, MO 63105
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: Monetta Fund, Inc.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
1776-A S. Naperville Road, Suite 100,
Wheaton, IL 60187
Item 2(c) Citizenship: The filing person is a Maryland Corporation.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 232861104
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13-2(b) or
(c), check whether the person filing is a:
(d)___ Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company Act.
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 200,500
(b) Percent of class: 5.3%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 200,500
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: None
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: None
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 200,500
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable
Item 10. Certifications "By signing below I certify that to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired
and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not
acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities
and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect."
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.
2/16/99
(Date)
Maria De Nicolo
(Signature)
Maria De Nicolo
(Name)
Secretary
(Title)
