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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001278249-17-000008
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170930
FILED AS OF DATE: 20171106
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171106
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20171106
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TOWER BRIDGE ADVISORS
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001278249
IRS NUMBER: 233096014
STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-10708
FILM NUMBER: 171178579
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 101 WEST ELM STREET
STREET 2: SUITE 355
CITY: CONSHOHOCKEN
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19428
BUSINESS PHONE: 6102602200
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 101 WEST ELM STREET
STREET 2: STE 355
CITY: CONSHOHOCKEN
STATE: PA
ZIP: 19428
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108352
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1
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23817
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00206R102
8094955
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1
154005
0
52657
ABBOTT LABS
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002824100
2344585
43939
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1
33340
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10599
ABBVIE INC
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00287Y109
3118364
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1
25836
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9257
ACCENTURE PLC
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G1151C101
17814923
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1
83490
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48404
ADOBE SYS INC
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00724F101
596720
4000
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1
3900
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100
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6471230
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1
30015
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AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC
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009158106
5503652
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1
30926
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5469
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3574
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AMGEN INC
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245850
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1500
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1000
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BB&T CORP
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1
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83843
BECTON DICKINSON & CO
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075887109
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31054
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY IN
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY IN
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274740
1
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1
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BLACKROCK INC
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241429
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390
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150
BLACKSTONE GROUP LP
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09253U108
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1
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BOEING CO.
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360
BOSTON PROPERTIES INC
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101121101
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BP PLC ADR
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1
148205
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BRYN MAWR BANK CORP
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2000
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CAMPBELL SOUP CO
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1
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CARNIVAL CORP
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1
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CATERPILLAR INC
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1
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CELGENE CORP
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151020104
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1
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CHECK POINT SOFTWARE
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1
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CHEVRON CORP
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166764100
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1
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21872
CISCO SYSTEMS INC
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17275R102
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1
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1
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1
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COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO
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194162103
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1
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25548
COMCAST CORP NEW CL A
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20030N101
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1
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60480
COMERICA INC
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2450
COMMSCOPE HLDG CO INC
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20337X109
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1
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27400
CONCHO RES INC
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1
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CORNING INC
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219350105
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1
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1
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63982
DANAHER CORP
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235851102
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1
40099
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27535
DEERE & CO.
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244199105
251180
2000
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2000
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DENTSPLY SIRONA INC
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24906P109
4142201
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1
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30464
DIAGEO PLC
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1
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23630
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST
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253868103
14791250
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1
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33340
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1
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15750
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25746U109
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10825
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1
10025
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800
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26078J100
3731012
53893
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1
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2564
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1
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776804
6040
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SOLE
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10609
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8617701
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67695
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221816
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16510
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1215
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13159660
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1
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343412102
905150
21500
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1
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0
6550
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34959J108
5335725
75374
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1
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27239
FORTUNE BRANDS HOME &
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3006526
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1
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6180
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
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369604103
14604548
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1
475102
0
128891
GENERAL MILLS INC
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370334104
1718432
33200
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1
29200
0
4000
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COMMON
371559105
378191
5110
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4160
GILEAD SCIENCES INC
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375558103
265665
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100
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37733W105
890520
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2456
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38141G104
1729115
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1
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2200
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PREFERR
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21100
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4958260
107718
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1
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25075
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224699
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1
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4986
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40416M105
3041422
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1
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30775
HERSHEY FOODS CORP
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427866108
1249123
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6400
HOME DEPOT INC
COMMON
437076102
2110742
12905
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1
11160
0
1745
HONEYWELL INTL INC
COMMON
438516106
918333
6479
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1
2969
0
3510
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS I
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452308109
2726607
18428
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1
14528
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3900
ILLUMINA INC
COMMON
452327109
242028
1215
SH
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1
1215
0
0
INGERSOLL-RAND PLC
COMMON
G47791101
292032
3275
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1
3275
0
0
INTEL CORP
COMMON
458140100
3713105
97508
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26830
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45866F104
326325
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2750
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2000
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459200101
4953253
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6342
INVESCO LTD
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G491BT108
12052358
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1
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85575
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46625H100
7175093
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16916
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
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478160104
26036892
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G51502105
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487836108
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1
200
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1
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188375
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP
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494368103
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1
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0
KINDER MORGAN INC
COMMON
49456B101
1404628
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1
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0
13867
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COMMON
500472303
220420
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SH
SOLE
1
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0
0
KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY
COMMON
500754106
413574
5333
SH
SOLE
1
4867
0
466
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50075W104
4780
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1
100000
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0
L3 TECHNOLOGIES INC
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502413107
876200
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1900
0
2750
LEIDOS HLDGS INC
COMMON
525327102
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1
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LENNAR CORP
COMMON
526057104
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1
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44270
LINCOLN NATL CORP
COMMON
534187109
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1
7329
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221
LORD ABBETT INVT TR S
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543916464
50182
11725
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11725
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0
LOWE'S COS INC
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548661107
2698135
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SOLE
1
28888
0
4864
MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PA
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559080106
978496
13770
SH
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1
5000
0
8770
MARSH & MCLENNAN COS
COMMON
571748102
377145
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SH
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0
0
4500
MCDONALD'S CORP
COMMON
580135101
19516844
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1
95024
0
29541
MEDTRONIC PLC
COMMON
G5960L103
10475463
134698
SH
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1
91995
0
42703
MERCK & COMPANY
COMMON
58933Y105
7789318
121651
SH
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1
93557
0
28094
METLIFE INC PFD A FLT
PREFERR
59156R504
2980299
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SOLE
1
88949
0
30025
MICROSOFT CORP
COMMON
594918104
24345646
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1
229692
0
97139
MONDELEZ INTL INC
COMMON
609207105
432704
10642
SH
SOLE
1
9253
0
1389
NESTLE S A REG ADR
COMMON
641069406
459142
5478
SH
SOLE
5228
0
250
NEXTERA ENERGY INC
COMMON
65339F101
1477517
10082
SH
SOLE
1
9442
0
640
NIKE INC CL B
COMMON
654106103
2828832
54558
SH
SOLE
1
32308
0
22250
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP
COMMON
655844108
1473947
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SH
SOLE
1
9296
0
1850
NOVARTIS ADR
COMMON
66987V109
8488333
98874
SH
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33452
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670972108
185825
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4408
NUVEEN TAX FREE ADV M
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670657105
578154
41744
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5382
NVIDIA CORP
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67066G104
1151815
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1
600
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5843
NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N
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N6596X109
474978
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1
3800
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400
ONEOK INC NEW
COMMON
682680103
375126
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3470
0
3300
ORACLE SYS CORP
COMMON
68389X105
13254186
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1
209975
0
64155
PENTAIR PLC SHS
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G7S00T104
270141
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SH
SOLE
1375
0
2600
PEPSICO INC
COMMON
713448108
14404333
129268
SH
SOLE
1
90444
0
38824
PFIZER INC
COMMON
717081103
7408535
207522
SH
SOLE
1
191256
0
16266
PHILIP MORRIS INTL IN
COMMON
718172109
1847206
16640
SH
SOLE
1
13800
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2840
PHILLIPS 66
COMMON
718546104
1073578
11719
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1
11503
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216
PIONEER NATURAL RES C
COMMON
723787107
1006961
6825
SH
SOLE
1
5045
0
1780
PNC FINANCIAL CORP
COMMON
693475105
342585
2542
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1
2542
0
0
PPG INDUSTRIES INC
COMMON
693506107
1951534
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1
17960
0
0
PPL CORP
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69351T106
296238
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0
PRAXAIR INC
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74005P104
3059468
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1
15809
0
6085
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
COMMON
742718109
13626984
149780
SH
SOLE
1
119861
0
29919
PUBLIC SVC ENTERPRISE
COMMON
744573106
326063
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SH
SOLE
1
5250
0
1800
QUALCOMM INC
COMMON
747525103
9341101
180191
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SOLE
1
134191
0
46000
QUINTILES IMS HOLDING
COMMON
74876Y101
10609812
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SH
SOLE
1
77600
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34000
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCI
COMMON
754730109
7529067
89281
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SOLE
1
49866
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39415
RAYTHEON CO NEW
COMMON
755111507
652843
3499
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SOLE
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3499
0
0
ROCHE HLDG LTD ADR
COMMON
771195104
7982270
249956
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194871
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55085
ROCKWELL COLLINS INC
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774341101
1335203
10215
SH
SOLE
1
6935
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3280
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
COMMON
780259206
686069
11325
SH
SOLE
1
11025
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300
SCHLUMBERGER LTD
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806857108
8670959
124297
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1
91423
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32874
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP
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808513105
12068303
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1
187390
0
88520
SCHWAB S&P 500 INDEX
MUTUAL
808509855
416733
10601
SH
SOLE
10601
0
0
SEALED AIR CORP
COMMON
81211K100
308780
7228
SH
SOLE
1
7228
0
0
SIMON PPTY GROUP INC
COMMON
828806109
554679
3445
SH
SOLE
3445
0
0
SPECTRA ENERGY PARTNE
COMMON
84756N109
1326385
29887
SH
SOLE
1
24587
0
5300
STATE STREET CORP
COMMON
857477103
2417162
25300
SH
SOLE
1
15100
0
10200
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
COMMON
87165B103
10726688
345465
SH
SOLE
1
263060
0
82405
SYSCO CORP
COMMON
871829107
244124
4525
SH
SOLE
1
3525
0
1000
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR
COMMON
874039100
5573622
148432
SH
SOLE
1
118467
0
29965
TE CONNECTIVITY LTD
COMMON
H84989104
498775
6005
SH
SOLE
1
4805
0
1200
TEMPLETON WORLD A
MUTUAL
880196100
227432
13056
SH
SOLE
0
0
13056
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC
COMMON
882508104
1494299
16670
SH
SOLE
1
16670
0
0
TEXAS PAC LAND TRUST
COMMON
882610108
1818450
4500
SH
SOLE
1900
0
2600
THERMO FISHER SCIENTI
COMMON
883556102
4260595
22519
SH
SOLE
1
21769
0
750
TOLL BROTHERS INC
COMMON
889478103
6946474
167506
SH
SOLE
1
98691
0
68815
TRACTOR SUPPLY CO
COMMON
892356106
401892
6350
SH
SOLE
1
1250
0
5100
UNILEVER N V
COMMON
904784709
546179
9251
SH
SOLE
1
4550
0
4701
UNILEVER PLC ADR
COMMON
904767704
4602198
79403
SH
SOLE
1
49940
0
29463
UNION PACIFIC CORP
COMMON
907818108
1704179
14695
SH
SOLE
1
4759
0
9936
UNITED NAT FOODS INC
COMMON
911163103
2107781
50680
SH
SOLE
1
34650
0
16030
UNITED PARCEL SVC INC
COMMON
911312106
355827
2963
SH
SOLE
1
1963
0
1000
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES C
COMMON
913017109
11165039
96184
SH
SOLE
1
66297
0
29887
URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
COMMON
917047102
982290
41100
SH
SOLE
1
27480
0
13620
US BANCORP DEL PFD B
PREFERR
902973155
3064124
130722
SH
SOLE
1
110097
0
20625
VANGUARD EQUITY-INCOM
MUTUAL
921921102
251008
7043
SH
SOLE
7043
0
0
VANGUARD MORGAN GROWT
MUTUAL
921928107
301536
10108
SH
SOLE
1
0
0
10108
VANGUARD SPECIALIZED
MUTUAL
921908885
526233
5834
SH
SOLE
0
0
5834
VANGUARD/PRIMECAP FD
MUTUAL
921936209
438505
3336
SH
SOLE
1025
0
2311
VANGUARD/WELLESLEY IN
MUTUAL
921938205
271114
4199
SH
SOLE
0
0
4199
VANGUARD/WELLINGTON F
MUTUAL
921935201
422922
5819
SH
SOLE
0
0
5819
VERIZON COMMUNICATION
COMMON
92343V104
10712953
216467
SH
SOLE
1
169289
0
47178
VERSUM MATERIALS INC
COMMON
92532W103
422168
10875
SH
SOLE
1
9175
0
1700
VISA INC
COMMON
92826C839
18067603
171680
SH
SOLE
1
104463
0
67217
WAL MART STORES INC
COMMON
931142103
10336750
132285
SH
SOLE
1
100725
0
31560
WEC ENERGY GROUP INC
COMMON
92939U106
295066
4700
SH
SOLE
1
2400
0
2300
WELLS FARGO & CO
COMMON
949746101
1505044
27290
SH
SOLE
1
17523
0
9767
WELLS FARGO & CO 8 percent P
PREFERR
949746879
234600
9200
SH
SOLE
7200
0
2000
WELLS FARGO FDS TR
MUTUAL
94984B751
158650
16058
SH
SOLE
0
0
16058
WEYERHAEUSER CO
COMMON
962166104
4232992
124390
SH
SOLE
1
109110
0
15280
WHIRLPOOL CORP
COMMON
963320106
10859827
58880
SH
SOLE
1
37690
0
21190
WSFS FINL CORP
COMMON
929328102
243750
5000
SH
SOLE
0
0
5000
XILINX INC
COMMON
983919101
460395
6500
SH
SOLE
6500
0
0
YUM BRANDS INC
COMMON
988498101
246594
3350
SH
SOLE
1
2750
0
600