SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 1, 1994
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Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-3016 39-0715160
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
700 North Adams Street, P. O. Box 19001, Green Bay, WI 54307
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 433-1445
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Index to Exhibits is on Page 4
ITEM 5. Other Events.
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On September 1, 1994, Articles of Share Exchange
implementing the Agreement and Plan of Share Exchange dated January
17, 1994 (the "Plan") between WPS Resources Corporation and
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation were filed in the office of
the Wisconsin Secretary of State. Pursuant to the Plan each
outstanding share of Common Stock of Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation was automatically exchanged as of that date for one
share of Common Stock, $1 par value, of WPS Resources Corporation
(the "Share Exchange"), and WPS Resources Corporation became the
owner of all of the outstanding Common Stock of Wisconsin Public
Service Corporation. The Plan had previously been approved by the
holders of Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Common Stock at the
annual meeting held May 5, 1994, and the regulatory approvals
required for implementation of the Plan have been received from the
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, the Securities and Exchange Commission and
the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
(2) Articles of Share Exchange as filed with the
Wisconsin Secretary of State.
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION
/s/ R. H. Knuth
By:___________________________________
R. H. Knuth
Assistant Vice President-Secretary
Date: September 1, 1994
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Page
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(2) Articles of Share Exchange as 1
filed with the Wisconsin Secretary
of State.
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