FORM 13D - STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
NAME: SHUSTER FAMILY TRUST, MAXWELL A. SHUSTER, JR. and
JUDITH B.SHUSTER, CO-TRUSTEES UTD APRIL 4, 1980.
ADDRESS: 928 EMERALD BAY
LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651
ISSUER: NORTH AMERICAN RECYCLING SYSTEMS, INC.
CUSIP: 65707710 - COMMON STOCK
SYMBOL: NARL.OTC:BB
IRS #: 14-1743935
STATEMENT FOR: 6/97
RELATIONSHIP: 5% + HOLDER
TITLE: COMMON STOCK
DATE: 6/23/97
AMOUNT: 400,000 SHARES ACQUIRED
PRICE: .0500/SHARE
SHARES CONTROLLED AT END OF MONTH:
418,730 SHARES HELD DIRECTLY BY SHUSTER
FAMILY TRUST-(7.8% OF OUTSTANDING ISSUE)
32,631 SHARES HELD INDIRECTLY BY MAXWELL A.
SHUSTER/PENSION TRUST-(.6% OF OUTSTANDING
ISSUE)
451,361 SHARES CONTROLLED
(8.4% OF OUTSTANDING ISSUE)
COMMENT: SHARES ACQUIRED PRIVATELY FROM COMPANY CHAIRMAN AND
CEO, ROBERT R. BARBER