CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 29, 2018	Dec. 30, 2017
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Consolidated net income (loss)	$ (15,000)	$ 1,741,000
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Stock-based compensation	12,000	0
Loss on closure of Durgin-Park	1,067,000
Deferred income taxes	26,000	(1,191,000)
Accrued interest on note receivable from NMR	(15,000)	(14,000)
Depreciation and amortization	1,206,000	1,303,000
Amortization of deferred financing costs	8,000	6,000
Operating lease deferred credit	(171,000)	(78,000)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	440,000	(16,000)
Inventories	(28,000)	(36,000)
Prepaid, refundable and accrued income taxes	294,000	112,000
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	(66,000)	188,000
Other assets	41,000
Accounts payable - trade	(521,000)	291,000
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	(1,438,000)	(1,141,000)
Net cash provided by operating activities	840,000	1,165,000
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchases of fixed assets	(554,000)	(2,541,000)
Loans and advances made to employees	(113,000)	(25,000)
Payments received on employee receivables	48,000	50,000
Net cash used in investing activities	(619,000)	(2,516,000)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Principal payments on notes payable	(311,000)	(351,000)
Borrowings under credit facility		2,300,000
Dividends paid	(1,736,000)	(1,716,000)
Proceeds from issuance of stock upon exercise of stock options	94,000	148,000
Distributions to non-controlling interests	(97,000)	(283,000)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	(2,050,000)	98,000
NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(1,829,000)	(1,253,000)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, Beginning of period	5,012,000	1,406,000
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, End of period	3,183,000	153,000
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	210,000	227,000
Income taxes	$ 10,000	$ 2,000