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<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial informaiton extracted from Form 10-QSB
for the period ended September 30, 1998 and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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<FN>
<F1>Other expense includes: salaries and employee benefits of $367, occupancy of
$154, advertising of $67 and other expenses which totaled $209.
<F2>Items are only disclosed on an annual basis in the Company's Form 10-KSB, and
are, therefore, not included in this Financial Data Schedule.
</FN>
        

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