-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, PuMAY4OhPBzZoB6LBQDQYDSYPd34w6AYDcvPiTbxVW0xpUXSi+/kPfjfLhxeW0FQ liMxhzrqLsXyzBO9bLY1fQ== 0000737287-97-000013.txt : 19970222 0000737287-97-000013.hdr.sgml : 19970222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000737287-97-000013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970214 SROS: NASD SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEARD CO /OK CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000909992 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810] IRS NUMBER: 730970298 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OK FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-47757 FILM NUMBER: 97533750 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5600 N MAY AVE STREET 2: STE 320 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73112 BUSINESS PHONE: 4058422333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5600 N MAY STREET 2: STE 320 CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEARD INVESTMENT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930730 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY BANCORP INC /OK/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000737287 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 731218204 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OK FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 N BROADWAY CITY: OKLAHOMA CITY STATE: OK ZIP: 73102 BUSINESS PHONE: 4052316000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BANKS OF MID AMERICA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13G 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ______________________________________________________________________________ SCHEDULE 13G Information Statement pursuant to Rule 13d-1 and 13d-2 (AMENDMENT NO. 2) The Beard Company ______________________________________________ (NAME OF ISSUER) COMMON STOCK ______________________________________________ (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 07384R101 ______________________________________________ (CUSIP NUMBER) ______________________________________________________________________________ Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement: ___: (A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7). * 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). 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON The Beard Group 401(k) Plan S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP * (A) [ ] (B) [ ] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3. SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Oklahoma - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER - 0 - SHARES BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------- OWNED 6. SHARED VOTING POWER 301,605 AS OF December 31, 1996 --------------------------------------------------- BY EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER - 0 - REPORTING PERSON --------------------------------------------------- WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 301,605 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 301,605 (Not to be construed as an admission of beneficial ownership) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] [ ] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 10.8% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON * EP - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Item 1 (a) Name of Issuer: --------------- THE BEARD COMPANY Item 1 (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: ------------------------------------------------ 5600 North May Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112 Item 2 (a) Name of Person Filing: ---------------------- The Beard Group 401(k) Plan Item 2 (b) Address of Principal Business Office: ------------------------------------- 100 North Broadway Avenue Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102 Item 2 (c) Citizenship: ------------ Oklahoma Item 2 (d) Title of Class of Securities: ----------------------------- Common Stock, par value $.001 Item 2 (e) CUSIP Number: -------------------- 07384R101 Item 3 Type of Reporting Person: ------------------------- Not Applicable Item 4 Ownership as of December 31, 1996: ---------------------------------- (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: -------------------------- 301,605 shares (b) Percent of Class: ----------------- 10.8% (c) Deemed Voting Power and Disposition Power: ------------------------------------------ (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote - 0 - (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 301,605 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of - 0 - (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 301,605 Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: --------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on behalf of Another Person: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Participants in THE BEARD GROUP 401(k) PLAN have the right to direct the receipt of dividends from, and all proceeds of sale of, shares of Common Stock in accordance with the terms of the Plan, and in accordance with applicable law. Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect. After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, compete and correct. Date: February 13, 1997 Signatures: THE BEARD GROUP 401(k) PLAN By: The Liberty Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City, N.A., Trustee By: /s/ C. A. Hartwig Title: Senior Vice President ACKNOWLEDGMENT - 1996 SCHEDULE 13G I, C. A. Hartwig, do hereby acknowledge and adopt my signature as typed on the Schedule 13G, Amendment No. 2, filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of The Beard Group 401(k) Plan, as required by 17 C.F.R. subsection 232.302(b), on this 13th day of February, 1997. /s/ C. A. Hartwig ----------------- C. A. Hartwig -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----