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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Duty to File Reports under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File
Numbers 33-71002
33-71002-01
HORIZON CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY, L.P.
HORIZON FINANCE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters)
101 Lindenwood Drive, Suite 125, Malvern, PA 19355 610-651-5900
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrants' principal executive offices)
11-3/8% Series B Senior Subordinated Discount Notes due 2000
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
N/A
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate
rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend
the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) / / Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) / /
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) / / Rule 15d-6 / /
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) /X/
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice
date: 14
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Horizon Cellular Telephone Company, L.P. and Horizon Finance Corporation have
caused this certification/notice to be signed on their behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HORIZON CELLULAR TELEPHONE
COMPANY, L.P. (a Delaware
Limited Partnership)
BY: KCCGP, L.P., its General Partner
BY: HORIZON G.P., INC., its
(Corporate) General Partner
Date: October 21, 1996 BY: /s/ Bruce M. Hernandez
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Bruce M. Hernandez, Vice
President-Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
HORIZON FINANCE CORPORATION
Date: October 21, 1996 BY: /s/ Bruce M. Hernandez
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Bruce M. Hernandez, Vice President
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