<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 1ST QUARTER 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-25-1999 <PERIOD-START> DEC-27-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-20-1999 <CASH> 689 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,552 <ALLOWANCES> 695 <INVENTORY> 11,758 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 25,509 <PP&E> 35,678 <DEPRECIATION> 25,922 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 43,708 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 13,834 <BONDS> 2,400 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5,226 <OTHER-SE> 21,052 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 43,708 <SALES> 12,978 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,978 <CGS> 8,893 <TOTAL-COSTS> 11,996 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 67 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 144 <INCOME-PRETAX> 771 <INCOME-TAX> 337 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 434 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 434 <EPS-PRIMARY> .14 <EPS-DILUTED> .14