<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Form 10-Q for the period ending February 28, 1995 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Form 10-Q. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-1995 <PERIOD-START> SEP-01-1994 <PERIOD-END> FEB-28-1995 <CASH> 0 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 447,043 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 646,857 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,226,998 <PP&E> 1,247,679 <DEPRECIATION> 721,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,071,992 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 927,299 <BONDS> 468,724 <COMMON> 399,217 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 3,699 <OTHER-SE> 181,905 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2,071,992 <SALES> 3,261,130 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,307,659 <CGS> 3,043,408 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,069,326 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 27,133 <INCOME-PRETAX> 69,250 <INCOME-TAX> 10,706 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 68,161 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 68,161 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0