SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): October 17, 2000
FFD FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
OHIO 000-27916 34-1921148
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer I.D. No.)
of incorporation)
321 North Wooster Avenue, Dover, Ohio 44622
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (330) 364-7777
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Item 5. Other Events.
On October 17, 2000, Enos L. Loader was elected to serve as Chairman of
the Boards of FFD Financial Corporation ("FFD") and its wholly-owned subsidiary,
First Federal Savings Bank of Dover ("First Federal"). The directors of FFD and
First Federal have also named Trent B. Troyer to serve as President and Chief
Executive Officer of those institutions. Mr. Troyer succeeds Robert R. Gerber
who was named Chief Financial Officer of FFD and First Federal. Mr. Gerber has
resigned from the boards of directors of both FFD and First Federal
The press release issued by FFD on October 18, 2000, regarding these
management changes is attached as an exhibit to this report.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) and (b). Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
(99) Press release dated October 18, 2000
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SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
FFD FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Trent B. Troyer
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Trent B. Troyer, President
Date: October 19, 2000
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