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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950116-98-002501.txt : 19981229
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950116-98-002501
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19981228

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WEIS MARKETS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000105418
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
		IRS NUMBER:				240755415
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-08171
		FILM NUMBER:		98775854

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 S SECOND ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 471
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7172864571

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 S SECOND ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 471
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APFELBAUM SIDNEY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001075535
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		43 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7172869421

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		43 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
		CITY:			SUNBURY
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17801
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<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 13G
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20059

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                Amendment No. 1



NAME OF ISSUER: Weis Markets, Inc.


TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Weis Markets, Inc. Common Stock


CUSIP NUMBER: 948849-104


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement: [ ]








CUSIP NO. 948849-104

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(1) Names of Reporting Persons              SIDNEY APFELBAUM
    SS or IRS Identification Nos.           SS# ###-##-####
    of Above Persons

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(2) Check the Appropriate Box               (a)_________________________________
    if a Member of a Group
    (See Instructions)                      (b)___________X_____________________

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(3) SEC Use Only

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(4) Citizenship or Place                    United States
    of Organization

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Number of Shares         (5) Sole Voting          0
Beneficially Owned           Power
Owned by Each            _______________________________________________________
Reporting Person 
With                     (6) Shared Voting        2,565,655
                             Power
                         _______________________________________________________

                         (7) Sole Dispositive     787
                             Power
                         _______________________________________________________

                         (8) Shares Dispositive   2,589,802
                             Power

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(9) Aggregate Amount Beneficially
    Owned by Each Reporting Person
                                                  2,590,589

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(10) Check if the Aggregate Amount
     in Row (9) Excludes Certain                     N/A
     Shares (See Instructions)

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(11) Percent of Class Represented
     by Amount in Row (9)                         6.2%

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(12) Type of Reporting Person                     INDIVIDUAL
     (See Instructions)

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                (Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934)

Item I (a) Name of Issuer:                   Wets Markets, Inc.

Item l(b) Address of Issuer's Principal      1000 South Second Street
          Executive Offices:                 P.O. Box 471
                                             Sunbury, PA 17801-0471

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:             SIDNEY APFELBAUM

Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business      43 South Fifth Street
                                             Sunbury, PA 17801
          Office, or if None, Residence:

Item 2(c) Citizenship:                       United States

Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:      Weis Markets, Inc. Common Stock

Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:                      948849-104

Item 3  See Item 12 of cover page(s) ("Type of Reporting Person") for each
        reporting person.

        BK = Bank as defined in Section 3(a) (6) of the Act.

        IV = Insurance Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment 
             Company Act

        IA = Investment Advisor registered under Section 203 of the Investment 
             Advisers Act of 1940

        EP = Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the 
             provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 
             or Endowment Fund; see Section 240.13-d(l)(b)(1)(ii)(F)

       HC =  Parent Holding Company, in accordance with 
             Section 240.13-d(l)(b)(1)(ii)(G)

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Item 4 Ownership:

        See Items 5 through 9 and 11 of cover page(s) as to each reporting
        person.

Item 5  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:   N/A

Item 6  Ownership of More than Five Percent on          N/A
        Behalf of Another Person:

Item 7  Identification and Classification of the        N/A
        Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security
        Being Reported by the Parent Holding Company:

Item 8  Identification and Classification of Members    N/A
        of the Group:

Item 9  Notice of Dissolution of Group:                 N/A

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. This filing is required as a result of the transfer
        of 2,435,497 shares of Weis Markets, Inc. Common Stock to a Trust with
        Mellon Bank, N.A. and the undersigned as Co-Trustees.

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.

Dated:


                                        _________________________________
                                                 Sidney Apfelbaum


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