<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE 10-K FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1997, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 283,000 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 1,630,000 <ALLOWANCES> 63,000 <INVENTORY> 5,055,000<F1> <CURRENT-ASSETS> 7,3459,000 <PP&E> 17,937,000 <DEPRECIATION> 10,706,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,576,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,113,000 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 3,635,000 <OTHER-SE> 5,194,000<F2> <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,576,000 <SALES> 23,798,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 24,433,000 <CGS> 21,258,000 <TOTAL-COSTS> 21,258,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 272,000 <INCOME-PRETAX> 749,000 <INCOME-TAX> 232,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 517,000 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 517,000 <EPS-PRIMARY> .31 <EPS-DILUTED> .31 <FN> <F1>NET OF LIFO RESERVE OF $2,180,000 <F2>RETAINED EARNINGS -32- </FN>