MATERIAL CHANGES AS OF JULY 20, 1998 PURSUANT TO CFR 240.13d-2(a) BY FILER
CARL W. DINGER III:
Item 7: Sole Voting Power:
186,166 shares
Item 9: Sole Dispositive Power:
186,166 shares
Item 11: Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person:
186,166 shares
Item 13: Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row 11:
5.86%
B. General Instructions for complying with Schedule 13-D/A - Ronson Coporation
Material Changes as of July 20, 1998:
Item 4: Purpose of the Transaction:
Filer had sought a seat on the Board of Directors of Issuer through the
Nominating Committee. After several meetings, Filer concluded that the
terms offered by Issuer for including Filer as a Board member were too
restrictive. Filer therefore has withdrawn his name as a candidate for
the Board of Directors of Issuer.
Filer may from time to time acquire or dispose of the securities of the
Issuer.
Item 5: Interest in Securities of the Issuer:
a.) Aggregate Number of Shares of Issuer & Percentage of
Class Held:
186,166 shares of Common (5.86% of the Common outstanding,
based on the 10-Q filed for the quarter ending March 31,
1998) owned directly by Carl W. Dinger III.
b.) Number of Shares/Sole Voting Power/Sole Disposition Power:
186,166 shares sole voting power and sole dispostion power
held by Carl W. Dinger III
c.) Transactions, (purchase) by the Filer in the Class of
Securities Reported (post the filing of the last 13-D
Amendment on March 10, 1998:
Date: Shares: Price:
3/24/98 1,500 3.75
