CENTRAL NEWSPAPERS INC
SC 13G/A, 1997-02-13
NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING
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                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                      Washington, D.C. 20549

                           SCHEDULE 13G


             Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                       (Amendment No.  6 )*



                        CENTRAL NEWSPAPERS, INC.
                         (Name of Issuer)


                        CLASS A COMMON STOCK
                  (Title of Class of Securities)


                            154647 10 1
                          (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).

                 (Continued on following page(s))


                         Page 1 of 5 Pages
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CUSIP No.   154647 10 1

1.    Name of Reporting Person
  S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

  Liberty Fund, Inc.


2.    Check the appropriate box if a member of a group


3.


4.    Citizenship or Place of Organization

  Indiana

5.    Sole Voting Power

  1,299,400 shares

6.    Shared Voting Power

  -0-

7.    Sole Dispositive Power

  1,299,400 shares

8.    Shared Dispositive Power

  -0-

9.    Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting
      Person

  1,299,400 shares

10.   Check box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
      Certain Shares

11.   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
  5.6%

12.   Type of Reporting Person
  CO


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ITEM 1(A).     NAME OF ISSUER:

          Central Newspapers, Inc.


ITEM 1(B).     ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

          307 North Pennsylvania Street
          Indianapolis, Indiana  46204


ITEM 2(A).     NAME OF PERSON FILING:

          Liberty Fund, Inc.


ITEM 2(B).     ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE, OR, IF NONE,
               RESIDENCE:

          8335 Allison Pointe Trail, Suite 300
          Indianapolis, Indiana  46250


ITEM 2(C).     CITIZENSHIP:

          Indiana


ITEM 2(D).     TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

          Class A Common Stock


ITEM 2(E).     CUSIP NUMBER:

          154647 10 1


ITEM 3.        IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES
               13D-1(B) OR 13D-2(B):

          Not Applicable

ITEM 4.        OWNERSHIP:


ITEM 4(A).     AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:

          1,299,400 shares

ITEM 4(B).     PERCENT OF CLASS:

          5.6%


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<PAGE>
ITEM 4(C).     NUMBER OF SHARES AS TO WHICH SUCH PERSON HAS:

           (i) sole power to vote or direct the vote:

               1,299,400 shares

          (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

               -0- shares

          (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the
                disposition of:

               -0- shares

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


                         Page 4 of 5 Pages
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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.


Date:  February 12, 1996 LIBERTY FUND, INC.


                         By:  /S/ GEORGE B. MARTIN
                                  George B. Martin, President


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