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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2004
JEFFERSON BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Tennessee (45-0508261)
(State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
120 Evans Avenue, Morristown, Tennessee 37814
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On July 30, 2004, Jefferson Bancshares, Inc. announced that its board
of directors has approved the repurchase of up to 838,552 shares, or 10% of the
Company's outstanding common stock. The press release announcing the stock
repurchase program is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release Dated July 30, 2004
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SIGNATURES
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.
JEFFERSON BANCSHARES, INC.
By: /s/ Anderson L. Smith
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Anderson L. Smith
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: July 30, 2004
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