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SCHEDULE 13G
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
(Amendment No. ____________)
 
 
Primeenergy Corporation
 
 
(Name of Issuer)
 
     
 
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
 
 
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
     
 
74158E104
 
 
(CUSIP Number)
 
     
 
June 3, 2010
 
 
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 
     
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
¨  Rule 13d-1(b)
 
þ  Rule 13d-1(c)
 
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
 
*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).
 

 

 
 
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CUSIP No   74158E104
 
1.
Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
 
Ebersole Gaines Wehrle
2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
(a)  Not Applicable
 
(b)  Not Applicable
3.
SEC Use Only
 
4.
Citizenship of Place of Organization
 
United States
Number of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by Each
Reporting  Person
With:
5.
Sole Voting Power 
 
240,000
6.
Shared Voting Power
 
-0-
7. 
Sole Dispositive Power 
 
240,000
8.
Shared Dispositive Power
 
-0-
9.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by each Reporting Person
 
240,000
10.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
 
11.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
 
8.4%
12.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
 
IN
 
 
 
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Item 1. (a)  Name of Issuer
 
Primeenergy Corporation
 
Item 1. (b)  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
 
One Landmark Square, Stamford, Connecticut 06901
 
Item 2. (a)  Name of Person Filing
 
This statement is being filed by Ebersole Gaines Wehrle.
 
Item 2. (b)  Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
 
The address of Ebersole Gaines Wehrle is: Post Office Box 2509, Charleston, West Virginia 25329.
 
Item 2. (c)  Citizenship
 
United States
 
Item 2. (d)  Title of Class of Securities
 
Common Stock
 
Item 2.  (e)  CUSIP Number
 
74158E104
 
Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:Not Applicable
 
(a)
¨
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
(b)
¨
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
(c)
¨
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
(d)
¨
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80 a-8)
 
 
(e)
¨
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
(f)
¨
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
(g)
¨
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
(h)
¨
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
(i)
¨
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
(j)
¨
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
 
 
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Item 4.  Ownership.
 
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
 
(a)  Amount beneficially owned:  240,000; *
 
(b)  Percent of class:  8.4%;
 
(c)  Number of shares as to which the person has:
 
(i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 240,000.
 
(ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote -0-.
 
(iii)  Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 240,000.
 
(iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of  -0-.
 
*  Mr. Wehrle’s beneficial ownership includes 140,000 shares owned by The Gaines Wehrle 2008 Family Trust.
 
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.
 
Not Applicable
 
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 GroupNot 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 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.
 
 
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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.
 
   
 
 
       
Date: December 31, 2010  
By:
/s/ Ebersole Gaines Wehrle  
    Signature  
    Ebersole Gaines Wehrle  
       
 
 
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