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Listed below are insider trades of 1,000 shares or more for publicly held Midwestern companies as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Insiders are officers, directors or owners of 10 percent or more of a corporation`s stock.

Alberto-Culver Co.: David D. Detomaso, officer of subsidiary, sold 5,600 shares of class A common at $22.25 per share July 27, and now directly holds 34,600 class A common.

Archer-Daniels-Midland: Andreas Glenn A. Rev. Trust, beneficial owner, sold 15,000 shares of common at $23.50 per share July 2, and now directly holds 43,000 common. Glenn A. Andreas, officer, indirectly sold 15,000 shares of common at $23.50 per share July 2, and now directly and indirectly holds 254,469 common.

Biomet Inc.: Garry L. England, officer, sold 7,000 shares of common at $19.13 per share July 9, and now directly and indirectly holds 102,816 common. Niles L. Noblitt, chairman, sold and disposed of by gift 21,713 shares of common between an unreported price and $19.50 per share July 1-29. Noblitt indirectly acquired by gift 5,139 shares of common at an unreported price per share July 1, and now directly and indirectly holds 3,223,180 common.

Bemis Co.: Howard J. Curler, director, sold 57,062 shares of common at $26.91 per share July 31, and now directly and indirectly holds 899,462 common.

Anheuser-Busch Cos.: Raymond E. Goff, vice president, exercised an option for 25,690 and sold 6,000 shares of common between $37.13 and $54.25 per share June 30-July 27, and now directly holds 20,147 common. Leo J. Waltemade, vice president, exercised an option for 17,160 shares of common at $31.63 per share July 1-31, and now directly holds 20,520 common. Jaime Iglesias, a member of a committee or an advisory board, exercised an option for 1,220 shares of common at $26.81 per share July 6, and now directly holds 16,160 common.

Chemed Corp.: Kevin J. McNamara, officer and director, exercised an option for 1,300 shares of common at $23 per share July 24, and now directly and indirectly holds 2,479 common. Thomas C. Hutton, officer and director, indirectly exercised an option for 1,200 shares of common at $23 per share July 23, and now directly and indirectly holds 7,815 common. Timothy S. O`Toole, officer and director, exercised an option for 2,600 shares of common between $23 and $26.06 per share July 23-31, and now directly holds 3,536 common.

Comerica Inc.: Arthur R. Bradley, an affiliated person, exercised an option for 2,098 and sold 1,500 shares of common between $22.79 and $57 per share July 20-22, and now directly and indirectly holds 2,122 common.

Coachmen Industries Inc.: Gene E. Stout, vice president, sold 2,155 shares of common at $6.50 per share July 29, and now directly holds 2,000 common.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.: Julien A. Faisant, vice president, indirectly sold and disposed of by gift 14,132 shares of common between an unreported price and $25.50 per share July 23-28, and now directly and indirectly holds 38,900 common. Robert C. Gasser, vice president, exercised an option for 20,000 and sold 22,400 shares of common between $8.88 and $26 per share June 1-July 28, and now directly and indirectly holds 49,638 common. William C. Hattendorf, officer, sold 9,000 shares of common between $25.75 and $25.88 per share July 28, and now directly and indirectly holds 63,682 common.

Donaldson Co.: John E. Thames, vice president, exercised an option for 5,400 shares of common between $20.50 and $32.13 per share June 15-22, and now directly and indirectly holds 3,349 common.

Dayton Hudson Corp.: Walter T. Rossi, shareholder, exercised an option for 4,588 and sold 4,588 shares of common between $17.44 and $65.38 per share on July 29, and now directly and indirectly holds 12,176 common.

Donnelley (R.R.) & Sons Co.: Charles C. Haffner, director, indirectly purchased 12,500 shares of common at $53.38 per share July 13, and now directly and indirectly holds 748,063 common.

Edison Brothers Stores Inc.: Richard J. Allan, vice president, exercised an option for 3,700 and sold 2,669 shares of common between $13.28 and $39.50 per share July 13, and now directly and indirectly holds 2,352 common.

Hillenbrand Industries Inc.: Thomas E. Brewer, vice president, purchased 1,400 shares of common at $37.88 per share July 1, and now directly holds 33,454 common. Ray J. Hillenbrand, director, sold 150,000 shares of common at $39.13 per share July 9, and now directly and indirectly holds 2,626,994 common.

Block (H&R) Inc.: Linda J. Jordan, retired, exercised an option for 3,333 and sold 3,333 shares of common between $21.25 and $34.25 per share July 2, and now directly holds 8,000 common.

Hormel (George A.) & Co.: James W. Cole, officer and director, exercised an option for 3,460 shares of common at $9.31 per share July 6, and now directly and indirectly holds 8,492 common. Stanley E. Kerber, officer and director, exercised an option for 36,954 shares of common at $9.31 per share July 6, and now directly and indirectly holds 55,082 common. Richard L. Knowlton, chairman, disposed of by gift 6,000 shares of common at an unreported price per share July 2, and now directly and indirectly holds 247,105 common. Ron E. Plath, vice president, exercised an option for 9,660 shares of common at $9.31 per share July 6, and now directly and indirectly holds 25,608 common.

International Research & Development Corp.: Joseph D. O`Keefe, director, indirectly purchased 5,000 shares of common at $3.25 per share June 30, and now directly and indirectly holds 20,600 common.

Illinois Tool Works Inc.: Frank S. Ptak, vice president, exercised an option for 2,000 and sold 2,000 shares of common between $16.38 and $62 per share July 30, and no longer holds shares.

Lilly (Eli) & Co.: Richard D. Wood, director, exercised an option for 29,800 and sold 15,000 shares of common between $45.44 and $68.56 per share July 23-24, and now directly and indirectly holds 260,598 common.

May Department Stores Co.: Richard L. Battram, officer and director, sold 5,000 shares of common at $57.13 per share July 28, and now directly holds 91,554 common. Louis J. Garr, vice president, indirectly sold 1,000 shares of common at $56.38 per share July 22, and now directly and indirectly holds 17,890 common.

Masco Industries Inc.: Richard G. Mosteller, director, sold 18,000 shares of common at $12.50 per share July 14-15, and now directly holds 36,000 common. Timothy Wadhams, vice president, sold 9,600 shares of common at $12.63 per share July 8. Wadhams indirectly sold 2,000 shares of common at $12.25 per share July 27-28, and now directly and indirectly holds 52,400 common.

Mead Corp.: Burnell R. Roberts, director, exercised an option for 18,000 and sold 18,000 shares of common between $23.94 and $38 per share July 10-13, and now directly and indirectly holds 44,432 common.

Michigan National Corp.: Robert J. Mylod, chairman, exercised an option for 47,226 and sold 28,000 shares of common between $17.69 and $50.25 per share July 21-31, and now directly and indirectly holds 96,627 common.

Marshall & Ilsley Corp.: Gordon H. Gunnlaugsson, vice president, exercised an option for 5,000 shares of common at $16.04 per share July 30, and now directly and indirectly holds 43,864 common.

National City Bancorp.: Dorothy I. Andreas, beneficial owner, indirectly purchased 12,400 shares of common at $12 per share July 7, and now directly and indirectly holds 1,319,056 common. Wayne O. Andreas, beneficial owner, indirectly purchased 12,400 shares of common at $12 per share July 7, and now indirectly holds 1,319,057 common.

National City Corp.: Stephen A. Stitle, director, exercised an option for 2,240 shares of common at $21.38 per share July 27, and now directly holds 2,964 common.

Nipsco Industries Inc.: Francis P. Girot, officer of subsidiary, exercised an option for 2,000 and sold 2,000 shares of common between $17.94 and $26.25 per share July 15, and no longer holds shares.

Park-Ohio Industries Inc.: James W. Wert, director, purchased 1,000 shares of common at $4.63 per share July 1, and now directly and indirectly holds 13,000 common.

Portec Inc.: Albert Fried & Co., beneficial owner, purchased 5,400 shares of common at $4 per share July 13-17, and now directly holds 592,400 common. Albert Fried, chairman, indirectly purchased 5,400 shares of common at $4 per share July 13-17, and now indirectly holds 594,243 common.

Ralston Purina Co.: Dean A. Mefford, vice president, sold 5,000 shares of common at $48 per share July 28, and now directly and indirectly holds 42,175 common.

Reynolds & Reynolds Co.: Dale L. Medford, officer and director, exercised an option for 1,000 shares of class A common at $13.13 per share July 8, and now directly holds 12,534 class A common. Robert C. Nevin, divisional officer, exercised an option for 4,200 and sold 4,200 shares of class A common between $13.13 and $41.62 per share July 28, and now directly and indirectly holds 4,700 class A common.

Robinson Nugent Inc.: James W. Robinson, director, sold 100,000 shares of common at $3.25 per share June 29, and now directly and indirectly holds 505,114 common.

Standard Products Co.: James S. Reid, chairman, disposed of by gift 21,750 shares of common at an unreported price per share Nov. 21-Jan. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 982,963 common.

Stone Container Corp.: James B. Heider, vice president, purchased 5,200 shares of common at $19.13 per share July 29, and now directly holds 30,163 common.

Super Valu Stores Inc.: Garnett L. Keith, director, purchased 1,000 shares of common at $25.25 per share July 30, and now directly holds 1,950 common.

Walbro Corp.: Lambert E. Althaver, chairman, exercised an option for 3,000 and sold 3,000 shares of common between $10.88 and $31 per share July 15, and now directly and indirectly holds 141,025 common. Gary L. Vollmar, vice president, purchased 3,000 shares of common between $26.25 and $25.50 per share July 30-31, and now directly holds 4,500 common.

Wallace Computer Services Inc.: Theodore Dimitriou, officer and director, indirectly exercised an option for 1,030 shares of common at $19.50 per share on July 24, and now directly and indirectly holds 139,319 common.

WMS Industries Inc.: National Amusements Inc., beneficial owner, purchased 10,000 shares of common between $16 and $16.13 per share July 2, and now directly holds 2,626,700 common. Sumner M. Redstone, beneficial owner, indirectly purchased 10,000 shares of common between $16 and $16.13 per share July 2, and now directly and indirectly holds 5,235,600 common.

Worthington Industries Inc.: John H. McConnell, chairman, sold 100,000 shares of common at $23.38 per share July 29, and now directly and indirectly holds 8,532,600 common.