UNITED STATES
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
SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number: 0-18115
Strawbridge & Clothier
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
801 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107-3199 (215/629-6000)
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
$5 Cumulative Preferred Stock, Par Value $100 Per Share
(Titles of each class of securities covered by this Form)
Series A Common Stock, par value $1 per share
(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) X Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) X
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)((ii) _____ Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) _____
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) _____ Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) _____
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) _____ Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) _____
Rule 15d-6 _____
Approximate number of holders of record as of the
certification or notice date: none
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, Strawbridge & Clothier has caused this
certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: July 28, 1995 By: /S/ Steven L. Strawbridge
Steven L. Strawbridge
Vice President, Treasurer
and Secretary
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