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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
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 23, 2004
ANGELICA CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Missouri 1-5674 43-0905260
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
424 South Woods Mill Road
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-3406
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(314) 854-3800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 23, 2004, Angelica Corporation (the "Registrant") issued
a press release announcing its earnings for the second quarter ended July 31,
2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is
incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit
attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, unless the Registrant specifically incorporates it
by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Earnings Press Release, dated August 23, 2004.
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.
Dated: August 23, 2004
ANGELICA CORPORATION
By: /s/ James W. Shaffer
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James W. Shaffer
Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Earnings Press Release, dated August 23, 2004.