0001416856-21-000004.txt : 20211012 0001416856-21-000004.hdr.sgml : 20211012 20211012114208 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001416856-21-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20211012 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20211012 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20211012 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Fruth Investment Management CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001416856 IRS NUMBER: 760358087 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-12688 FILM NUMBER: 211317856 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 820 GESSNER, SUITE 1640 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77024 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-464-2283 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 820 GESSNER, SUITE 1640 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77024 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001416856 XXXXXXXX 09-30-2021 09-30-2021 Fruth Investment Management

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