X0306 4 2014-01-28 1 0000085704 HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. HTSI 0001235959 VOLGER RONALD H 701 CRESTDALE ROAD MATTHEWS NC 28105 1 Vice President and Treasurer Common Stock 2014-01-28 4 F 0 2715 49.365 D 9849 D Common Stock 2014-01-28 4 D 0 9849 49.38 D 0 D Common Stock 2014-01-28 4 D 0 831 49.38 D 0 I By HTSIRSP Pursuant to the "merger agreement" dated as of July 8, 2013, among Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. (the "Company"), The Kroger Co. and Hornet Acquisition, Inc., these shares were cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to $49.38 per share. As soon as practicable after the effective time of the merger, the shares of Company common stock held in the participant's HTSIRSP account were automatically converted to cash at $49.38 per share and reinvested into the T. Rowe Price Retirement Fund with a target date closest to the year in which the participant attains age 65. The securities indicating indirect beneficial ownership "by HTSIRSP" include 2 share(s) acquired in exempt transactions under the Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan since the Reporting Person's last report. /s/ Douglas J. Yacenda, attorney-in-fact for Ronald H. Volger 2014-01-30