GUTHRIE SAVINGS INC
SC 13D, 1997-06-25
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )


                              GUTHRIE SAVINGS, INC.
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                                (Name of issuer)


                     Common Stock $0.01 Par Value Per Share
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                         (Title of class of securities)


                                    403458102
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                           Samuel J. Malizia, Esquire
                      Malizia, Spidi, Sloane & Fisch, P.C.
                       1301 K Street, N.W., Suite 700 East
                             Washington, D.C. 20005
                                 (202) 434-4660
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                  (Name, address and telephone number of person
                authorized to receive notices and communications)

                                  June 24, 1997
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                     (Date of event which requires filing of
                                 this statement)

         If the filing person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule  13D,  and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box
|_|.

         Note.  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should  be
filed with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties  to  whom copies
are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages.)

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CUSIP No.  403458102                                             13D             Page 2 of ___ Pages
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           1             NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
                         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
                         Alvin R. Powell, Jr.

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           2             CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP                                                (a)  |_|
                                                                                                                         (b)  |_|

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           3             SEC USE ONLY


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           4             SOURCE OF FUNDS

                                          PF
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           5             CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
                           TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)                                                                               |_|


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           6             CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                         United States

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                               7          SOLE VOTING POWER
      NUMBER OF
        SHARES                                                   19,192
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY
         EACH
      REPORTING
     PERSON WITH

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                               8          SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                                   4,168
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                               9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                                  19,192
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                               10         SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                                  4,168
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          11             AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                                                  23,360
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          12             CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                         CERTAIN SHARES                                                                                      |_|


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          13             PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                         5.4%

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          14             TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
                         IN

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Item 1.  Security and Issuer
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         The class of equity securities to which this Statement relates  is  the
common  stock, $0.01  par  value  per  share (the "Common  Stock"),  of  Guthrie
Savings, Inc. (the "Issuer"), the executive office of which  is  located  at 120
North Division, Guthrie, Oklahoma  73044.

Item 2.  Identity and Background
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         The name and business  address of the person  filing this  Statement is
Alvin R. Powell, Jr., 120 N. Division,  Guthrie, Oklahoma 73044. Mr. Powell is a
director of the  Issuer.  During the last five  years,  Mr.  Powell has not been
convicted in a criminal  proceeding  (excluding  traffic  violations  or similar
misdemeanors),  and has not been a party to a civil  proceeding of a judicial or
administrative  body of  competent  jurisdiction  which  resulted  in his  being
subject to a judgment,  decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws
or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

         Mr. Powell is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
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         Mr. Powell may be deemed to  beneficially  own the following  shares of
common stock:  (1) 4,000 shares of common stock  indirectly owned by him through
an  individual  retirement  account  ("IRA")  for  a  total  purchase  price  of
approximately  $40,000,  all of which  shares were  acquired on October 11, 1994
with  personal  funds held in this  account;  (2) 13,750  shares of common stock
acquired for  approximately  $151,750  for which Mr.  Powell  provided  personal
funds; (3) 3,550 shares of common stock acquired for  approximately  $38,450 for
which his spouse  provided  personal  funds  through an IRA; (4) 1,030 shares of
common stock that may be

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acquired  within 60 days by the exercise of options  granted to Mr. Powell under
the Issuer's  stock  option plan;  and (5) 1,030 shares of common stock that Mr.
Powell was awarded pursuant to a management stock bonus plan ("MSBP") at no cost
for  which 20% vest on each of July 27,  1996,  1997,  1998,  1999 and 2000 over
which he currently  exercises sole voting power and sole dispositive  power over
vested shares.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction
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         All of the shares reported on this Schedule 13D as  beneficially  owned
by Mr. Powell were acquired for  investment.  Mr. Powell may, from time to time,
depending upon market conditions and other investment  considerations,  purchase
additional  securities of the Issuer for  investment or dispose of securities of
the Issuer. As a director of the Issuer, Mr. Powell, from time to time, explores
and  is  presented  with  potential  actions  and  transactions   which  may  be
advantageous to the Issuer and its  stockholders,  including  possible  mergers,
acquisitions and other business combinations.

         Other  than in the  performance  of his  duties  as a  director  of the
Issuer,  Mr. Powell has no current  plans or proposals  which relate to or would
result in:

          (a)  the  acquisition  by any person of  additional  securities of the
               Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer;

          (b)  an  extraordinary  corporate  transaction,   such  as  a  merger,
               reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its
               subsidiaries;

          (c)  a sale or transfer  of a material  amount of assets of the Issuer
               or any of its subsidiaries;

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          (d)  any change in the present board of directors or management of the
               Issuer,  including any plans or proposals to change the number or
               term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board;

          (e)  any  material  change in the present  capitalization  or dividend
               policy of the Issuer;

          (f)  any other material  change in the Issuer's  business or corporate
               structure;

          (g)  changes in the Issuer's  certificate of incorporation,  bylaws or
               instruments  corresponding  thereto  or other  actions  which may
               impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any persons;

          (h)  causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a
               national  securities  exchange or to cease to be authorized to be
               quoted  in  an  inter-dealer  quotation  system  of a  registered
               national securities association;

          (i)  a class of equity  securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for
               termination of registration  pursuant to Section  12(g)(4) of the
               Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; or

          (j)  any action similar to any of those enumerated above.

Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer
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         Mr.  Powell may be deemed to own  beneficially  an  aggregate of 23,360
shares  of common  stock,  constituting  5.4% of the  number of shares of common
stock  outstanding  on the date hereof  (adjusted  for the issuance of shares to
cover the exercise of stock options that may be deemed to be beneficially  owned
by Mr. Powell).  Such amount includes 13,750 shares Mr. Powell beneficially owns
directly,  with sole  voting and  investment  power,  4,000  shares  Mr.  Powell
beneficially  owns indirectly  through his IRA, with soles voting and investment
power and

                                       -5-

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3,550 shares held  indirectly  with his spouse through her IRA, with whom he may
be deemed to have shared voting and investment  power.  These 23,360 shares also
include 1,030 shares awarded through the MSBP directly owned and for which there
is sole voting and  dispositive  power over 412 shares and for which there is no
voting and  indirect  shared  dispositive  power over 618 shares.  These  23,360
shares also include  options  granted to Mr. Powell under a stock option plan to
purchase 1,030 shares of common stock. Mr. Powell holds options to acquire 2,575
shares of common stock of which 20% vest on each of July 27, 1996,  1997,  1998,
1999 and 200, and of which 1,545 are not exercisable  within 60 days and are not
included in the total shown above. No transactions have occurred within the past
60 days. 

Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understanding or Relationships
        With Respect to Securities of the Issuer
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         Not Applicable.

Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits
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         None.



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                                    SIGNATURE
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         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:    June 24, 1997                             /s/Alvin R. Powell, Jr.
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                                                   Alvin R. Powell, Jr.








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