-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, L3+OHpzSu/2+H6oolWfmV32OHGD6u5MloiKnr5pHSG7T5evHOg24VuULu0jKEMkn C/+8s9hOt+tQyPyaJTDOyQ== 0000950152-98-000751.txt : 19980209 0000950152-98-000751.hdr.sgml : 19980209 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-98-000751 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980206 SROS: NONE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SMUCKER J M CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000091419 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CANNED, FRUITS, VEG & PRESERVES, JAMS & JELLIES [2033] IRS NUMBER: 340538550 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0430 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-12260 FILM NUMBER: 98523537 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: STRAWBERRY LN CITY: ORRVILLE STATE: OH ZIP: 44667 BUSINESS PHONE: 2166823000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: STRAWBERRY LANE, P.O. BOX 280 CITY: ORRVILLE STATE: OH ZIP: 44667 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SMUCKER PAUL H CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000903312 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 STRAWBERRY LANE CITY: ORRVILLE STATE: OH ZIP: 44667 BUSINESS PHONE: 2166823000 SC 13G 1 PAUL SMUCKER/J.H. SMUCKER CO.-- SCHEDULE 13G 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 The J. M. Smucker Company ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 832696 10 8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Cusip Number) PAUL H. SMUCKER Check the following if a fee is being paid with this statement ___. (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). (Continued on the following page(s)) Page 1 of 3 2 SCHEDULE 13G CUSIP NO. 832696 10 8 PAGE 2 OF 3 PAGES - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON | | | S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON | | | | | | Paul H. Smucker ####-##-#### | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ] | | | ---- | | | Not Applicable (b) [ ] | | | ---- | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 3 | SEC USE ONLY | | | | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION | | | | | | U.S.A. | |-------------------------------|-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| | NUMBER OF | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER | | | | | | SHARES | | 1,980,277 | | |-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| | BENEFICIALLY | 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER | | | | | | OWNED BY | | 0 | | |-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| | EACH | 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER | | | | | | REPORTING | | 1,873,377 | | | | | | PERSON |-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| | | 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER | | WITH | | | | | | 106,900 | |-------------------------------|-------|-----------------------------------------------------------------| | 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON | | | | | | 1,980,277 | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN | | | SHARES [ X ] | | | ---- | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) | | | | | | 13.7% | |-----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON | | | | | | IN | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 Page 3 of 3 Pages 13G CUSIP NO. 832696 10 8 ITEM 1 (A). NAME OF ISSUER: The J. M. Smucker Company - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 1 (B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: Strawberry Lane, Orrville, Ohio 44667 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 (A). NAME OF PERSON FILING: Paul H. Smucker - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 (B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE: Strawberry Lane, Orrville, Ohio 44667 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 (C). CITIZENSHIP: U.S.A. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 (D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Class A Common Shares - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 (E). CUSIP NUMBER: 832696 10 8 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 3. Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP: See Page 2, Items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OR A CLASS: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION: Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Signature: 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. Feb. 05, 1998 /s/ Paul H. Smucker ---------------------------------- PAUL H. SMUCKER -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----