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PAGE TWO 23708B Pickerel 1 Quart Aluminum Paint J. A. LEATHERMAN Roofing, Furnace Repair, Spouting 107 S. Main Bluffton Bass No. 9795Z $15 in Cash if Hooked Before July 1 Plus Two Passes $9.00 in Cash if Hooked After July 1 Plus Two Passes STAR THEATRE Bluffton, Ohio Bass No. 9783Z 23676B Crappie $3.00 In Trade On Each BOB WILSON, INC. SPORTING GOODS Lima, Ohio 23674B Crappie $2.00 In Cash MEADOW GOLD DAIRY Serving Bluffton with Home Delivery 23697B Crappie $2.00 Hn Trade A & SUPER MARKET Bluffton, Ohio Bl5343 Bass 23612B Perch One Carton Cigarettes STEPLETON RECREATION HALL 137 N. Main Bluffton, Ohio Bass No. 9793Z $5.00 In Trade SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. SPORTING GOODS DEPT. Lima, Ohio Blue GillJ£ar'9F?61Z C^lhrioia Fly Case and 2 Dozen Flies RALPH S. MARSHALL SPORTING GOODS 118 S. Elizabeth Lima, Ohio Perch Bl 5396 23695B Crappie $1.50 In Trade On Each CROW’S GUN SHOP 135 S. Elizabeth Lima, Ohio 23677B Crappie 23703B Pickerel $1.50 In Cash On Each BLUFFTON STONE CO. Bluffton, Ohio Bass No. 9796Z 23680B Crappie $2.00 In Trade On Each ROSE BOWL Russell Triplehorn Bluffton, Ohio 15356 Blue Gill Bl5374 Ch. Catfish $1.50 In Cash On Each MINERVA BEAUTY SHOP 112 Cherry St. Bluffton, Ohio 23613B Crappie $3.00 In Cash .0. C. HURSEY & SONS JOHN DEERE FARM EQUIPMENT Bluffton, Ohio Bl5363 Blue Gill 23691B Crappie $1.00 In Cash On Each PAT’S BARBER SHOP South Main St. Bluffton, Ohio Bl 5372 •Ch. Catfish B15371 Ch. Catfish $1.50 In Trade On Each CLAYTON’S AUTO SUPPLY SPORTING GOODS 206 S. Main Lima, Ohio 23654B Pickerel Perch Bl 5392 $2.00 In Cash On Each PAGE DAIRY CO. Bluffton, Ohio 23652B Bass $3.00 In Trade' BASINGER BROS. Meat Market & Locker Service Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9760Z 23704B Bass $2.50 In Trade On Each STAUFFER PURE OIL STATION Greasing, Vulcanizing and Recapping Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9773Z 23702B Pickerel $1.00 In Trade On Each MONTGOMERY’S NEWS STAND Bluffton, Ohio 23675B Crappie Bl 5366 Ch. Catfish 1 Gal. Floor Wax On Each (Fullustre Self-polishing—$2.95 Vai.) YOUR FULLER BRUSH MAN Nelson F. Steiner Bluffton Bl 5385 Blue Gill 23694B Crappie $2.50 In Cash On Each THE TRIPLETT ELEC TRICAL INST. CO. Bluffton, Ohio B15361 Rock Bass $2.00 In Trade FETT’S HARDWARE Bluffton, Ohio 23724B Crappie $2.00 In Trade COMMUNITY MARKET Bluffton, Ohio Bl 5400 Perch Bass No. 9781Z $2.50 In Cash On Each C. F. NISWANDER McCORMICK-DEERING DEALER Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill No. 9763Z 23666B Crappie 25 Lb. Sack Main Spring Flour On Each THE BLUFFTON MILLING CO. Bluffton, Ohio Bass 15350 Blue Gill 9756Z $2.50 In Trade On Each MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. SPORTING GOODS DEPT. Public Square Lima, Ohlt Blue Gill 9757Z $10.00 In Cash DILLER FUNERAL HOME Bluffton, Ohio 23721B Pickerel 10 Lb. Smoked Ham BIGLER BROS. MEAT MARKET Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9759Z 23714B Crappie $1.50 In Trade On Each BLUFFTON CITY MARKET Bluffton, Ohio Henry Balmer Rhoda Amstutz Pickerel B15341 Perch Bl 5399 Blue Gill Bi 5325 $1.50 In Trade On Each MUMMA ELEC. SHOP Carl Mumma Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9766Z 23614B Crappie $2.00 In Trade On Each VEL’S BEAUTY BOX Perm. Waves & Shampoos—Sets Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9767Z 23667B R. Bass B15381 Ch. Catfish 1 Year Sub. To Bluffton News On EachI THE BLUFFTON NEWS Blue Gill 9769Z $1.00 In Trade RUFF’S 5c TO $1 STORE Bluffton, Ohio THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO BLUFFTON’S THIRD Fl Bl 5357 Bl. Gill 1 Gal. Sun Proof Paint STEINMAN BROS. LUMBER CO. Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9770Z 23712B Crappie $1.00 In Cash On Each ALLEN FARM BUREAU CO-OP. ASS’N. C. S. Smith, Mgr. Bluffton, Ohio Blue Gill 9771Z 23713B Crappie $3.00 In Trade On Each AUGSBURGER GARAGE Acetylene and Electric Welding Bluffton, Ohio Crappie 23656B Crappie 23693B $2.50 In Trade On Each MARATHON SALES & SERVICE Hudson Agency Cor. Main & Elm Bluffton 9772Z Blue Gill AjJ 23717B Pickerel '$1.50 In Cash On Each LEWIS BARBER SHOP Robert Lewis, Prop. Bluffton, Ohio 23673B Bass 23601B Crappie Pound Tobacco On Each PINE RESTAURANT Bluffton, Ohio Bl 5369 Ch. Catfish $1.00 In Trade HABEGGER HI-SPEED SERVICE STATION N. Main Street Bluffton, Ohio 23657B R. Bass Perch Bl5397 $1.50 In Cash On Each WEST OHIO GAS CO. Bluffton, Ohio 23625B Pickerel $2.00 In Cash KEMPF’S WALLPAPER STORE 127 N. Lawn Ave. Bluffton, Ohio B15351 Rock Bass Carton Of Cigarettes DILLMAN NEWS STAND Magazines Page’s Ice Cream Bluff ton, Ohio 23605B Crappie 23669B Bass $2.00 In Cash On Each VAN’S SERVICE CORNER Irvin Vandemark June, of Route 69 & Lincoln Highway B15391 Perch 23660B Crappie $2.00 In Cash On Each NISWANDER & HERRING VETERINARIANS Bluffton, Ohio Sponsored by the Bluffton Community SportsmcnS Club, Inc. and MERCHANTS and FIRMS of BLUFFTON, OHIO Buckeye Quarry, Bluffton, Ohio Let’s Go Fishing! $400.00 In Prizes RELAX AND JOIN THE FUN! THE BUCKEYE QUARRY AT BLUFFTON, OHIO, IS HEAVILY STOCKED WITH MANY THOUS ANDS OF LEGAL SIZE FISH. SMALL METAL NUMBERED TAGS HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO OVER 200 OF THESE FISH. PRIZES LISTED WILL BE AWARDED THE FISHERMEN WHO CATCH THESE MARKED FISH AND PRODUCE THE TAGS. This contest is conducted as an incentive for you to frequent the Buckeye Park and Quarry and make use of its recreational facilities. CONTEST RULES AND REGULATIONS 1) Contest starts April 1, 1946, and ends October 15, 1946. All claims for prizes must be made before closing date. 2) To claim a prize, remove metal tag from gill cover of fish and turn in to contest manager named below. Not necessary to produce fish. Prizes awarded immediately. 3) Contest open to club members only and all children under 16 years of age. 4) All persons 16 years of age or over may join the club, regardless of residence. 5) All persons fishing in the Buckeye quarry must abide by state fish ing regulations. 6) Persons under 16 must be acompanied by an adult when fishing. 7) Members of armed forces may fish free. 8) Club membership—$1.00 per year. CONTEST MANAGER CARL MUMMA—Mumma Electric Repair Shop, Bluffton, Ohio BASS 23672B FREE—ONE WEEK’S RENT —in a— Modern Summer Cottage at Indian Lake A $30.00 Value DON FORCHE SUMMER RESORT Island View Park Indian Lake $2.00 IN CASH ON EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: PICKEREL No. 23711B ROCK BASS No. Bl 5353 ROCK BASS No. B15360 ROCK BASS No. B15386 BLUE GILL No. Bl 5324 BASS No. B15349 PICKEREL No. B15340 CRAPPIE No. 23604B A ONE YEAR SUBSCRIPTION TO THE OHIO CONSERVATION BULLETIN ON EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: BLUE GILL B15321 to B15301 BASS B15348 to BL5346 PICKEREL B15339 to B15335 CRAPPIE B15333 to B15326 Above prizes awarded by THE BLUFFTON COMMUNITY SPORTSMEN’S CLUB, INC. CHANNEL CATFISH B15364................................................ $2.00 IN CASH BLUE GILL B15323................................................ $2.00 IN CASH Above prizes awarded by BLUFFTON POSTAL EMPLOYEES BLUE GILL B15322..................................ONE 5 LB. PAIL PURE HONEY CRAPPIE B15334.................................. ONE 5 LB. PAIL PURE HONEY Prizes awarded by HOWARD RICKLY HONEY FARM R. R. 2, Bluffton, Ohio THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 194C Blue Gill 9762Z 1 Pair Ball-Band Vac Elastic Sporting Boot GEIGER & DILLER Clothing and Shoes Bluffton, Ohio