SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
                       WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 
  
                              FORM 8-K 
  
                           CURRENT REPORT 
               PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE 
                  SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 
  
  
                       July 15, 1998 (July 15, 1998) 
           ______________________________________________________ 
              Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) 
  
  
                          All Star Gas Corporation 
           ______________________________________________________ 
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 
  
  
           Missouri              1-11393                 43-1494323 
       ______________     _____________________      __________________ 
       (State of          (Commission File No.)      (IRS Employer 
       Incorporation)                                Identification No.) 
  
  
                                P.O. Box 303 
                         119 West Commercial Street 
                          Lebanon, Missouri  65536 
        ____________________________________________________________ 
           (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) 
  
  
                               (417) 532-3103 
       _____________________________________________________________ 
            (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 
  
                                    N/A 
       _____________________________________________________________ 
       (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 























   


 Item 5.   Other Events. 
  
           A copy of the press release issued by All Star Gas Corporation on
 July 15, 1998 is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is
 incorporated herein by reference. 
  
  
 Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma  
           Financial Information and Exhibits. 
  
  
      (c)  Exhibits 
  
           99.1          Press Release issued by All Star Gas
                         Corporation on July 15, 1998 
  
  

  












































      


                                   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:  July 15, 1998 
  
                                    ALL STAR GAS CORPORATION 
  

                                    By: /s/ Valeria Schall 
                                       ---------------------------- 
                                    Name:  Valeria Schall 

                                    Title: Executive Vice President















































   



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
  
  
 Exhibit No.              Description 
  
 99.1                Press Release issued by All Star Gas Corporation on
                     July 15, 1998
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
                       WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 
  
                              FORM 8-K 
  
                           CURRENT REPORT 
               PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE 
                  SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 
  
  
                       July 15, 1998 (July 15, 1998) 
           ______________________________________________________ 
              Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) 
  
  
                          All Star Gas Corporation 
           ______________________________________________________ 
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 
  
  
           Missouri              1-11393                 43-1494323 
       ______________     _____________________      __________________ 
       (State of          (Commission File No.)      (IRS Employer 
       Incorporation)                                Identification No.) 
  
  
                                P.O. Box 303 
                         119 West Commercial Street 
                          Lebanon, Missouri  65536 
        ____________________________________________________________ 
           (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) 
  
  
                               (417) 532-3103 
       _____________________________________________________________ 
            (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) 
  
                                    N/A 
       _____________________________________________________________ 
       (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 

   

 Item 5.   Other Events. 
  
           A copy of the press release issued by All Star Gas Corporation on
 July 15, 1998 is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is
 incorporated herein by reference. 
  
  
 Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma  
           Financial Information and Exhibits. 
  
  
      (c)  Exhibits 
  
           99.1          Press Release issued by All Star Gas
                         Corporation on July 15, 1998 
  
  

  

      

                                   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:  July 15, 1998 
  
                                    ALL STAR GAS CORPORATION 
  

                                    By: /s/ Valeria Schall 
                                       ---------------------------- 
                                    Name:  Valeria Schall 

                                    Title: Executive Vice President

   

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
  
  
 Exhibit No.              Description 
  
 99.1                Press Release issued by All Star Gas Corporation on
                     July 15, 1998