Form: DEF 14A

Definitive proxy statements

March 31, 1994

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Published on March 31, 1994



Exhibit 25


POWER OF ATTORNEY
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Each of the undersigned directors and officers of DELUXE CORPORATION, a
Minnesota corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints HAROLD V. HAVERTY and
JERRY K. TWOGOOD his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, with
full power to act without the other, to sign the Company's annual report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1993, and any and all amendments to
such report, and to file the same and any such amendment, with any exhibits,
and any other documents in connection with such filing, with the Securities
and Exchange Commission under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.

Date

/s/ Harold V. Haverty 2/10/94
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Harold V. Haverty, Director and Principal
Executive Officer


/s/ Eugene R. Olson 2/10/94
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Eugene R. Olson, Director


/s/ Edward W. Asplin 2/10/94
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Edward W. Asplin, Director


/s/ John Schreiner 2/10/94
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John Schreiner, Director


/s/ Jerry K. Twogood 2/10/94
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Jerry K. Twogood, Director


/s/ Whitney MacMillan 2/10/94
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Whitney MacMillan, Director


/s/ James J. Renier 2/10/94
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James J. Renier, Director


/s/ Barbara B. Grogan 2/10/94
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Barbara B. Grogan, Director


/s/ Allen F. Jacobson 2/10/94
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Allen F. Jacobson, Director


/s/ Charles M. Osborne 2/10/94
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Charles M. Osborne, Principal Financial
Officer and Principal Accounting Officer


/s/ H. William Lurton 2/10/94
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H. William Lurton, Director