HOMELAND HOLDING CORP
SC 13G, 1998-03-06
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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. )*

                          HOMELAND HOLDING CORPORATION
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    43739T104
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                  March 6, 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)
                                [X] Rule 13d-1(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  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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- ---------------------------                       
CUSIP No.   43739T104               13G           
- ---------------------------                       

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           Soros Fund Management LLC
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                          (a) [ ]
                                                          (b) [X]
                                                                
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        3  SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           DELAWARE
- -------------------- ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            630,815
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
     NUMBER OF           6  SHARED VOTING POWER
      SHARES
   BENEFICIALLY             -0-
     OWNED BY
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
       EACH              7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     REPORTING
      PERSON                630,815
       WITH
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            -0-
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           630,815
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
           CERTAIN SHARES                           [ ]

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           13.10%
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           OO, IA
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!




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- ---------------------------                  
CUSIP No.   43739T104               13G      
- ---------------------------                  

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           George Soros    (in the capacity described herein)
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                  (a) [ ]

                                                  (b) [X]
                                                          
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        3  SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           UNITED STATES
- -------------------- ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            -0-
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
     NUMBER OF           6  SHARED VOTING POWER
      SHARES
   BENEFICIALLY             630,815
     OWNED BY
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
       EACH              7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     REPORTING
      PERSON                -0-
       WITH
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            630,815
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           630,815
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
           CERTAIN SHARES                           [ ]

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           13.10%
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           IA
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

                         *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING



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- ---------------------------                  
CUSIP No.   43739T104               13G      
- ---------------------------                  
                                             
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           Stanley F. Druckenmiller    (in the capacity described herein)
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                  (a) [ ]

                                                  (b) [X]
                                                        
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        3  SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           UNITED STATES
- -------------------- ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                            -0-
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
     NUMBER OF           6  SHARED VOTING POWER
      SHARES
   BENEFICIALLY             630,815
     OWNED BY
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
       EACH              7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     REPORTING
      PERSON                -0-
       WITH
                     ------ ----------------------------------------------------
                         8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                            630,815
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
        9  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           630,815
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       10  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
           CERTAIN SHARES*                           [ ]

- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       11  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

           13.10%
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
       12  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           IA
- ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------

                      *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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Item 1(a)                          Name of Issuer:
                                   ---------------

                                   Homeland Holding Corporation (the "Issuer")

Item 1(b)                          Address of Issuer's Principal Executive 
                                   Offices:
                                   ---------------------------------------

                                   2601 Northwest Expressway
                                   Oil Center-East
                                   Suite 1100
                                   Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112

Items 2(a)                         Name of Person Filing:
                                   ----------------------

                                   This  Statement  is  filed on  behalf  of the
                                   following    persons  (collectively,  the
                                   "Reporting Persons"):

                                   i)     Soros Fund Management LLC, a Delaware 
                                          limited liability company ("SFM LLC");

                                   ii)    Mr. George Soros ("Mr. Soros"); and

                                   iii)   Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller ("Mr.
                                          Druckenmiller").

                                    This Statement relates to Shares (as defined
                                    herein)  held for the  accounts  of  Quantum
                                    Partners  and  Quasar   Partners   (each  as
                                    defined herein). SFM LLC, a Delaware limited
                                    liability   company,   serves  as  principal
                                    investment  manager to Quantum Partners LDC,
                                    a Cayman Islands  exempted  duration company
                                    ("Quantum    Partners    "),    and   Quasar
                                    International Partners,  C.V., a Netherlands
                                    Antilles   limited   partnership    ("Quasar
                                    Partners"),  and, as such,  has been granted
                                    investment    discretion    over   portfolio
                                    investments,  including the Shares, held for
                                    the accounts of Quantum  Partners and Quasar
                                    Partners.  Mr.  Soros is the Chairman of SFM
                                    LLC. Mr. Druckenmiller is the Lead Portfolio
                                    Manager  and  a  Member  of  the  Management
                                    Committee of SFM LLC.




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Item 2(b)                          Address of Principal Business Office:
                                   -------------------------------------

                                   The address of the principal business office 
                                   of each of SFM LLC, Mr. Soros and Mr.
                                   Druckenmiller is 888 Seventh Avenue, 33rd 
                                   Floor, New York, NY 10106.         
                                   
Item 2(c)                          Citizenship:
                                   ------------

                                   i)    SFM LLC is a Delaware limited liability
                                         company;
                                   ii)   Mr. Soros is a United States citizen;
                                         and
                                   iii)  Mr. Druckenmiller is a United States
                                         citizen.

Item 2(d)                          Title of Class of Securities:
                                   -----------------------------

                                   Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share (the
                                   "Shares")

Item 2(e)                          CUSIP Number:
                                   -------------

                                   43739T104

Item 3                             Not Applicable

Item 4.                            Ownership:
                                   ----------

Item 4(a)                          Amount Beneficially Owned:
                                   --------------------------

                                   As of March 5,  1998,  each of the  Reporting
                                   Persons may be deemed the beneficial owner of
                                   630,815  Shares.  This number consists of (A)
                                   606,960   Shares  held  for  the  account  of
                                   Quantum  Partners and (B) 23,855  Shares held
                                   for the account of Quasar Partners.


Item 4(b)                          Percent of Class:
                                   -----------------

                                   The  number of  Shares  of which  each of SFM
                                   LLC, Mr. Soros and Mr.  Druckenmiller  may be
                                   deemed to be the beneficial owner constitutes
                                   approximately  13.10% of the total  number of
                                   Shares outstanding.


Item 4(c)                          Number of shares as to which such person has:
                                   --------------------------------------------

                                   SFM LLC



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                                   (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the 
                                            vote: 630,815

                                   (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct 
                                            the vote:  -0-

                                   (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct 
                                            the disposition of:  630,815

                                   (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct
                                            the disposition of:  -0-

                                   Mr. Soros
                                   ---------

                                   (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the 
                                            vote: -0-

                                   (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct  
                                            the vote:  630,815

                                   (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct 
                                            the disposition of:  -0-

                                   (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct
                                            the disposition of:  630,815

                                   Mr. Druckenmiller
                                   -----------------

                                   (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the 
                                            vote: -0-

                                   (ii)     Shared power to vote or to direct  
                                            the vote:  630,815

                                   (iii)    Sole power to dispose or to direct 
                                            the disposition of:  -0-

                                   (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct
                                            the disposition of:  630,815

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:
                                   ---------------------------------------------

                                   The   shareholders   of   Quantum   Partners,
                                   including  Quantum Fund N.V.,  a  Netherlands
                                   Antilles   company,   have   the   right   to
                                   participate in the receipt of dividends from,
                                   or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares held
                                   for the account of Quantum  Partners  in
                                   accordance  with their ownership interests in
                                   Quantum Partners.



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                                   The  partners of Quasar  Partners,  including
                                   Quasar    International    Fund,    N.V.,   a
                                   Netherlands  Antilles  corporation,  have the
                                   right  to   participate  in  the  receipt  of
                                   dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of,
                                   the  Shares  held for the  account  of Quasar
                                   Partners in accordance with their partnership
                                   interests in Quasar Partners.


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                            Certification:
                                   --------------

          By signing below each signatory certifies that, to the best of his/its
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above 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.



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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.



Dated:  March 6, 1998                    SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                         By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Assistant General Counsel


Dated:  March 6, 1998                    GEORGE SOROS


                                         By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Attorney-in-Fact


Dated:  March 6, 1998                    STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                         By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Attorney-in-Fact









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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.                Description                            
- -----------                -----------                            

A.       Power of Attorney dated as of January 1, 1997
         granted by Mr. George Soros in favor of Mr. Sean
         Warren and Mr. Michael Neus.     

B.       Power of Attorney dated as of January 1, 1997
         granted by Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller in favor
         of Mr. Sean Warren and Mr. Michael Neus.    

C.       Joint Filing Agreement dated March 6, 1998 by
         and among Soros Fund Management LLC, Mr. George
         Soros and Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller and Duquesne
         Capital Management, L.L.C.   







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                                    EXHIBIT A
                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, GEORGE SOROS, hereby make, constitute
and appoint each of SEAN C. WARREN and MICHAEL C. NEUS, acting individually, as
my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, (a) in my
personal capacity or (b) in my capacity as Chairman of, member of or in other
capacities with Soros Fund Management LLC, all documents, certificates,
instruments, statements, filings and agreements ("documents") to be filed with
or delivered to any foreign or domestic or governmental or regulatory body or
required or requested by any other person or entity pursuant to any legal or
regulatory requirement relating to the acquisition, ownership, management or
disposition of securities or other investments, and any other documents relating
or ancillary thereto, including but not limited to, all documents relating to
filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC")
pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Act") and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial ownership of securities required to be
filed with the Sec pursuant to Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act,
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule 13G and any amendments thereto, (b) any joint filing agreements
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) and (c) any initial statements of, or statements of
changes in, beneficial ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any information statements on Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.

                                            /s/ George Soros
                                            ---------------------------------
                                            GEORGE SOROS




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                                    EXHIBIT B
                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER, hereby make,
constitute and appoint each of SEAN C. WARREN and MICHAEL C. NEUS, acting
individually, as my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in
my name, (a) in my personal capacity or (b) in my capacity as Lead Portfolio
Manager of, member of or in other capacities with Soros Fund Management LLC, all
documents, certificates, instruments, statements, filings and agreements
("documents") to be filed with or delivered to any foreign or domestic or
governmental or regulatory body or required or requested by any other person or
entity pursuant to any legal or regulatory requirement relating to the
acquisition, ownership, management or disposition of securities or other
investments, and any other documents relating or ancillary thereto, including
but not limited to, all documents relating to filings with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") and the rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1) all documents relating to the
beneficial ownership of securities required to be filed with the Sec pursuant to
Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act, including, without limitation: (a)
any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G and any amendments
thereto, (b) any joint filing agreements pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) and (c) any
initial statements of, or statements of changes in, beneficial ownership of
securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and (2) any information statements on
Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.

                                    /s/ Stanley F. Druckenmiller
                                    -----------------------------------
                                    STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER



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                                    EXHIBIT C

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

          The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with
respect to the Common Stock of Homeland Holding Corporation dated as of March 6,
1998 is, and any amendments thereto (including amendments on Schedule 13D)
signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of us pursuant to
and in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

Dated:  March 6, 1998                 SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                      By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                               Michael C. Neus
                                               Assistant General Counsel


Dated:  March 6, 1998                 GEORGE SOROS


                                      By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                               Michael C. Neus
                                               Attorney-in-Fact


Dated:  March 6, 1998                 STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                      By: /s/  Michael C. Neus
                                               Michael C. Neus
                                               Attorney-in-Fact






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