0001104659-04-038515.txt : 20041207 0001104659-04-038515.hdr.sgml : 20041207 20041206192511 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-04-038515 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20041207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041206 GROUP MEMBERS: BARBARA S. MCLINDEN GROUP MEMBERS: BARBARA S. MCLINDEN TRUST SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ENNIS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000033002 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MANIFOLD BUSINESS FORMS [2761] IRS NUMBER: 750256410 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-19070 FILM NUMBER: 041187185 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2441 PRESIDENTIAL PARKWAY CITY: MIDLOTHIAN STATE: TX ZIP: 76065 BUSINESS PHONE: 9727759801 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2441 PRESIDENTIAL PARKWAY CITY: MIDLOTHIAN STATE: TX ZIP: 76065 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ENNIS BUSINESS FORMS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ENNIS TAG & SALESBOOK CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19700805 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: McLinden John T CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001310772 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 312-832-2500 X 225 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 225 W. HUBBARD STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60610 SC 13G 1 a04-14129_4sc13g.htm SC 13G

	UNITED STATES
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
	Washington, D.C. 20549
	SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*

Information to be included in Statements filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), (c), and (d)

and Amendments thereto filed pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b)*

ENNIS, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $2.50 par value

(Title of Class of Securities)

293389102

(CUSIP Number)

November 19, 2004

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o	Rule 13d-1(b)
ý	Rule 13d-1(c)
o	Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP No. 293389102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) John McLinden

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 550,224

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 550,224

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,200,895

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 8.7%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

**SEE ITEM 4 OF THIS FILING

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Barbara S. McLinden

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 0

			6.		Shared Voting Power 1,650,671

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 0

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 1,650,671

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,200,895

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 8.7%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

**SEE ITEM 4 OF THIS FILING

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Barbara S. McLinden Trust

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization Illinois

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 0

			6.		Shared Voting Power 1,650,671

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 0

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 1,650,671

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,200,895

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 8.7%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO-Trust

**SEE ITEM 4 OF THIS FILING

Item 1.
	(a)	Name of Issuer Ennis, Inc.
	(b)	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices 2441 Presidential Pkwy. Midlothian, Texas 75065

Item 2.
	(a)	Name of Person Filing John McLinden
	(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence c/o Centrum Properties Inc. 225 West Hubbard Street Chicago, Illinois 60610
	(c)	Citizenship United States
	(a)	Name of Person Filing Barbara S. McLinden
	(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence c/o Centrum Properties Inc. 225 West Hubbard Street Chicago, Illinois 60610
	(c)	Citizenship United States
	(a)	Name of Person Filing Barbara S. McLinden Trust
	(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence c/o Centrum Properties Inc. 225 West Hubbard Street Chicago, Illinois 60610
	(c)	Citizenship
	(d)	Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, $2.50 par value.
	(e)	CUSIP Number 293389102

Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
	(a)	o	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
	(b)	o	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
	(c)	o	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
	(d)	o	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
	(e)	o	An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
	(f)	o	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
	(g)	o	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
	(h)	o	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
	(i)	o	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
	(j)	o	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
		Not Applicable.

Item 4.	Ownership
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
	(a)	Amount beneficially owned: Mr. McLinden and Mrs. McLinden is each the beneficial owner of 2,200,895 shares of the Issuer’s common stock, $2.50 par value. Mr. McLinden owns of record 538,028 shares of the Issuer’s common stock, 19,993 of which shares are held in escrow pursuant to a stock pledge and escrow agreement, dated November 19, 2004 (the “Escrow Agreement”), among certain shareholders of Centrum Acquisition, Inc. (“Centrum”), including Mr. McLinden, J.P. Morgan Trust Company, N.A. and the Issuer. In addition, Mr. McLinden may, under certain circumstances, purchase up to 12,196 shares of the Issuer’s common stock pursuant to a restricted stock agreement (the “Restricted Stock Agreement”), dated November 14, 2004 between Mr. McLinden, Arthur Slaven and certain other shareholders of Centrum. 1,614,086 shares of the Issuer’s common stock are owned of record by the Barbara S. McLinden Trust. Mrs. McLinden is the trustee of the Barbara S. McLinden Trust. 59,980 of the shares of the Issuer’s common stock owned by the Barbara S. McLinden Trust are held in escrow pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The Barbara S. McLinden Trust may, under certain circumstances, purchase up to 36,585 shares of the Issuer’s common stock pursuant to the Restricted Stock Agreement. Mr. McLinden has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to 550,224 shares. Mrs. McLinden and the Barbara S. McLinden Trust share voting and dispositive power with respect to 1,650,671 shares.
	(b)	Percent of class: As of November 22, 2004, each of the Reporting Persons was the beneficial owner of 8.7% of the Issuer’s outstanding common stock, $2.50 par value, based upon 25,412,699 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding as of November 22, 2004, as disclosed in the Issuer’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-120752) filed on November 24, 2004.
	(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote Mr. McLinden has sole power to vote or direct the vote of 550,224 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote Mr. McLinden does not have shared power to vote or to direct the vote of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of Mr. McLinden has sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 550,224 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of Mr. McLinden does not have shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote Mrs. McLinden does not have sole power to vote or direct the vote of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote Mrs. McLinden has shared power to vote or to direct the vote of 1,650,671 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of Mrs. McLinden does not have sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of Mrs. McLinden has shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,650,671 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote The Barbara S. McLinden Trust does not have sole power to vote or direct the vote of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote The Barbara S. McLinden Trust has shared power to vote or to direct the vote of 1,650,671 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of The Barbara S. McLinden Trust does not have sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of any shares of the Issuer’s common stock.
		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of The Barbara S. McLinden Trust has shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,650,671 shares of the Issuer’s common stock.

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.
Not Applicable.

Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
See Item 4(a) above.

Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person
Not Applicable.

Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Not Applicable.

Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group
Not Applicable.

Item 10.	Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

	November 29, 2004
	Date

	/s/ John McLinden
	Signature

	John McLinden
	Individually

	/s/ Barbara S. McLinden
	Signature

	Barbara S. McLinden
	Individually and as Trustee of the Barbara S. McLinden Trust

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description

1		Joint Filing Agreement

EX-1 2 a04-14129_4ex1.htm EX-1

EXHIBIT 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This Agreement is made this 29th day of November 2004 among John McLinden, Barbara S. McLinden and the Barbara S. McLinden Trust.

The parties hereto hereby agree as follows:

1. One statement containing the information required by Schedule 13G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to beneficial ownership of the Common Stock of Ennis, Inc., a Texas corporation, may be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of each of them.

2. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date first written above.

		/s/ John McLinden
	John McLinden

		/s/ Barbara S. McLinden
	Barbara S. McLinden

	BARBARA S. MCLINDEN TRUST

	By:	/s/ Barbara S. McLinden
		Barbara S. McLinden, Trustee