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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1986

Page

13

Outcast Ford tops fair four wheel drive pull at Lorain County

Dave Richards aboard the Earthmov er Ford won the 6,200 pound four wheel drive class at the Lorain County Fair, securing his third straight title in the division and clinching the 1986 USTPA point crown. The event drew a record crowd as Richards defeated a 19-tractor field in a tight pulloff, with Jon Boden and others also posting strong distances in modified and pro stock classes.

Chronicle-Telegram Ford County Fair Wellington Dave Richards Lorain County Richards Lorain County Fair Bright Orange Ranger Jon Boden Arfons Fitzgerald Donovan Zanesville Charles Ross Fresno John Wilkins Artee Akroo Robert Fitzgerald Lodi Bob Hiler New Washi Curt Marling Mark Eller Jonnie Don Quinn Ken Nailer Kevin Jerew Richwood Hag Arfons Uniontown Hamilton Leesburg Elyria Wharton Richard Temple Barnesville Jerry Carlton Mantua Jeff Shafer Mt. Vernon Gary Wilson Dresden Lawrence Parks Newark John Boden James Holman Wauseon Glenn Davis Hollywood Fia Phil Hopkins Robert Schoonover Benton Ridge Bob Bergmeyer Canton Steve Mandeville Spencer Bob Seel Plymouth Glen Shafer Baltic Carlton Rosebrook Napoleon Mike Lambee Creatine Thomas Speiser

Elyrians dominate Elyria County Fair demolation derby highlights

Elyria based contenders Greg Baus and Zoltan Zoltai won feature races in a dramatic demolition derby finale at the Lorain County Fair. Rich Owen and Balls clashed for five minutes before Owens stalled on mud, allowing Balls to win. Controversy marred the second feature with Zoltai surviving after officials disqualified Mike Conrad for an illegal hit, promoting Zoltai and elevating Elyrian Todd Reisz to runner up. A separate ASC heat saw Lynn Ferren of Prout Chevrolet win.

Wellington Elyrians Lorain County Greg Baus Zoltan Zoltai Balls Rich Owen Elyria Owens Owen Zoltai Grafton Mike Conrad Elyria Todd Reisz ASC Lynn Ferren Prout Chevrolet Cloyd Amherst Jeff Albert Zoltay Todd Reisz Yria Lynn Fennen Nick Kaurich Lorain Little Nick’s Automotive

Gazebo fundraiser and community updates in Avon area

Donations are pouring in for a proposed gazebo at Sheffield Lake Community Park with a $3,000 goal for materials. Mayor Daniel Fragassi seeks volunteer labor and notes $300 has been raised. checks can be sent to Sheffield Lake City Hall Gazebo Fund. Additional items cover local events, library programs, and Avon area notices including band previews, storytime registrations, widows group anniversary, Knights of Columbus roast, a bus trip to the Cleveland Zoo, and parish dinners with prize raffles.

Sheffield Lake Lake Road Daniel Fragassi Fragassi Avon Lake Miller Road Park Cleveland Sheffield Lake City Hall Keith McCullough Waterville Ohio Carl Conrad Bowling Green McCullough Avon Lake Fire Department Lorain County Community College Avon Knights of Columbus Father Ragan Council Moore Road New York Strip Private Affair Orchestra Fred Berner Tom Czarney Gerry Krebs Father Ragan

Woman found dead at Hoffman estate

A 43 year old woman, Sheila Fionda, a teacher at Wykeham Rise School in Washington, was found dead in a hot tub at Dustin Hoffman’s estate in Roxbury Connecticut. Police said she was a guest of the estate’s caretaker and no foul play is suspected. Hoffman was in Los Angeles but offered to return to Connecticut.

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