Dollar General board of directors declares dividend

Business Wire, Nov 13, 1995

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 1995--At its regular quarterly meeting, the Board of Directors of Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) declared a dividend of five cents per share, payable December 15, 1995 to common shareholders of record November 28, 1995.

The Board of Directors of Dollar General Corporation also declared a dividend of four and one-half cents per common share underlying the Convertible Junior Preferred Stock payable on December 15, 1995 to preferred shareholders of record on November 28, 1995.

Dollar General is a chain of more than 2,390 neighborhood stores in 24 states with distribution centers in Kentucky, Georgia and Oklahoma. The company's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

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