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Rule 497(j)
File No. 33-48940
File No. 811-6722
February 24, 1997
VIA EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The HomeState Group
Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to
Registration Statement on Form N-1A
File No. 33-48940
File No. 811-6722
CIK No. 0000889188
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of The HomeState Group (the "Fund") and pursuant to
Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned hereby
certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information that would have been filed under paragraph (b) or (c) of
Rule 497 would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 6 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A as
filed electronically on February 7, 1997.
All questions and comments regarding the enclosed materials
should be addressed to the undersigned at Rodney Square Management
Corporation, Rodney Square North, 1100 North Market Street,
Wilmington, Delaware 19890-0001, phone number: (302) 651-8943.
Sincerely,
/s/ Diane D. Marky
Diane D. Marky
Assistant Secretary
DDM/mte
