Hoff Wins Twice In Fair Tractor Pull Event
In a capacity crowd at the Grandstone area Mire Hoff claimed dual wins at the Great Frederick Fair tractor pull. Hoff’s 500-pound mod class victory came after a four-way pull-off, followed by a strong run on the sled with a 280 feet distance. Bill Almoney faced a spark-plug issue but returned to post a competitive pull as the crowd roared.
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Mire Hoff
Westminster
Cortit
Fredenck
Keith Black
Mike Hoff
Bill Almoney
Brightsville
Almoney
Track pulling crowns and distances at a regional event
In a rugged tractor pull meet, 9,200 pound modifieds saw Hoff add a second engine and reach full distance. Almoney’s tractor stalled after 173 feet 1 inch. Rit tinger placed second at 291 feet 3 inches, with Stockett third and Howard fourth. In the 9,000 pound class Howard Meredith led with a full pull, while Hendershot, Gladhill, and Martin also finished among top distances. Hylton Clark topped the track pulling with 270 feet 9 inches, Lewis took second and Lowry could not return after a breakdown. Mote earned fifth.
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Almoney
Hoff
Rittinger
Dave Stockett
Davidsonville
Earl Howard
Taneytown
Gary Mills
Fallston
Howard Meredith
Wye Mills
Carl Hendershot
Clear Spring
Marty Gladhill
Damascus
Amos Martin
Greencastle
Hylton Clark
Winchester
Howard Lewis
New Carrollton
Ronnie Lowry
Lovellsville
Bill Wilson
Thomas Mote
Mayo
Impressed judge lauds Frederick County sheep quality
Frederick Fair open sheep show drew praise from judge George Lichlider who noted fewer entries but higher quality. Winners included Bryan Miller Damascus Shropshire ram and ewe and Elizabeth Grey Woodbine Dorset ram and ewe, with county breeders praised for recent progress and premium boosts.
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Frederick Fair
George Lichlider
Laytonsville
Lichlider
Frederick County
Howard
Fair Board
Bryan Miller
Damascus
Shropshire
Robert Dinsmore
Jefferson
Hampshire
Bob Meunier
Thurmont
Cheviot
Elizabeth Grey
Woodbine
Dorset
Jeff Hevner
Greg Hevner
Keymar
Suffolk
Emil Mellett
Needmore
Corriedale Ram
Geof Ruppert
Union Bridge
Corriedale
Ewe
Sarah Ruppert
Amy Harrison
AAUW Meeting Opens 1983 84 Season at Clover Hill
The American Association of University Women Frederick branch begins its 1983 84 schedule with a covered dish supper at Clover Hill Club House on Tuesday September 27 at 6 30 p m Officers and committee chairs will be introduced and program topics for upcoming meetings unveiled Prospective members may attend monthly meetings Call 562 7837 or 662 7863 after 5 p.m.
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American Association of University Women
Clover Hill Club
AAUW
Frederick
Barnes backs Lebanon compromise War Powers extension
Washington Rep Michael Barnes of Maryland lent support to a compromise authorizing 18 more months of Marine deployment in Lebanon under the War Powers Act. He argued Congress must assert its war powers while acknowledging the president’s position, noting the extended period aims to avoid politicizing the issue. Senator Charles McC. Matas Jr. remained undecided on backing the resolution.
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Michael Barnes
D&k
Congressions
Reagan
Lebanon
Montgomery County
House Armed Servces Committee
Congress
Barnes
Syria
Charles McC. Matas Jr
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