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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
______________________________


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 4, 2017
 
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
 
000-55522
 
47-3339380
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
850 East Anderson Lane
Austin, Texas
 
78752-1602
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (512) 836-1010
 
Not Applicable
 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 4, 2017, National Western Life Group, Inc. ("Company") announced via press release the Company's financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2017. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are provided under Item 9.01 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The press release is available at the Company's website, www.nwlgi.com.


Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
( d ) Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
Press Release dated August 4, 2017
 
 
 

SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE GROUP, INC.
 
Date: August 4, 2017
/S/Brian M. Pribyl
 
Brian M. Pribyl
 
Senior Vice President,
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
and Treasurer
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release of National Western Life Group, Inc. issued August 4, 2017 reporting financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2017.