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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G/A
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 2)*
Lindsay Manufacturing Co.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
535555 10 6
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(CUSIP Number)
*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 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.
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CUSIP NO. 535555 10 6
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(1) Name of reporting person(s) Gary D. Parker
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S.S. or I.R.S. identification nos. of above persons Not Required
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(2) Check the appropriate box if a member of a group
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS) (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
Not Applicable
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) Citizenship or place of organization United States
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(5) Sole voting power 588,051
Number of ----------------------------------------------------------
shares
beneficially (6) Shared voting power none
owned by each ----------------------------------------------------------
reporting (7) Sole dispositive power 588,051
person with: ----------------------------------------------------------
(8) Shared dispositive power none
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(9) Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person 588,051
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(10) Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares [ ]
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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(11) Percent of class represented by amount in row (9) 6.2%
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(12) Type of reporting person (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IN
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ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER
Lindsay Manufacturing Co.
ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES
East Highway 91
Lindsay, Nebraska 68644
ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING
Gary D. Parker
ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE,
RESIDENCE
East Highway 91
Lindsay, Nebraska 68644
ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: United States
ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NO.: 535555 10 6
ITEM 3. STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b)
Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 588,051
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(b) Percent of Class: 6.2%
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(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 588,051
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(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
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(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
588,051
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(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of 0
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Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a
right to acquire an underlying security see Rule 13d-3(d)(1).
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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. CERTIFICATION
Not Applicable
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: January 22, 1998 /s/ Gary D. Parker
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Gary D. Parker
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf
the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is
signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative (other than an
executive officer or general partner of the filing person), evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.
