<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE 10Q FOR
THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMTENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998
<CASH>                                         132,000
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                2,515,000
<ALLOWANCES>                                   113,000
<INVENTORY>                                 12,376,000<F1>
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            15,623,000
<PP&E>                                      19,479,000
<DEPRECIATION>                              12,365,000
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              25,445,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        7,101,000
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                     2,851,000<F3>
<OTHER-SE>                                   6,284,000<F2>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                25,445,000
<SALES>                                     17,129,000
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                            17,502,000
<CGS>                                       14,074,000
<TOTAL-COSTS>                               14,074,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             228,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                 94,000<F4>
<INCOME-TAX>                                    35,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                            191,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   191,000
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                      .13
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .12
<FN>
<F1>NET OF LIFO RESERVE OF $ 914,000
<F2>RETAINED EARNINGS
<F3>1,515,722 TOTAL COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING
<F4>BEFORE MINORITY INTEREST OF $ 132,000
</FN>