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PAGE SIX MR. FARMER: 127 N. Main Street Custom Slaughtering Midway Z_\„. ... ill* Here is a owm.ei: wu w/rnztrn*.^ strwt for those who have hoa»e frwafcs o* izv-kfrs. All slaughtering .1 vx? xnsywNted quart ers—-everything prepared tvi&c* fnr freeing. Ask us about this saetwiee which is available to you at any time in the year it a worthwhile saving. A to I Meat Market & Lockor Service For Better Building Purposes use BRIKCRETE and DUNBRIK In wide variety of Fast Colors CONCRETE DRAIN TILE In 4-5-6-8-Inch Sizes Tests have proven the worth of Concrete Drain Tile— let us prove it. BLUFFTON CEMENT BLOCK CO Phone 213-W or 365-W THOMAS J. HERBERT Governor of Ohio STATE FAIR Phone 276-W 28 thru Sept £1 Live*todc, Poultry ohd Produce exhibit* Acre* of Form Mochinery Dollar" UvMtock Porode Seed Show Junior Fair IT pROGRtSS' UIIUH6 VitTH FRtSW ___ An exposition expressing the continuous progress of agriculture, industry, science and art. This year wider in scope and more interesting than ever. Fresh with new classes, new exhibits, new events and new thrills. A place where Ohio youth participates with’ its elders in showing, demonstrating, observing and enjoying. Edu-, cation, recreation and entertainment for all who come. ___ Stole exhibit* Science, Health, Education, Conservation, Highway*, Sand*, Choral Group*, Ploy* Hor»e Show Crime Detection Quartette*, Solo*, Harness Race* e Firework*. FRANK FARNSWORTH EDWIN J. BATH’ Director of Agriculture Stale Fair Menage* FfATURtS OUTST ANDINO YOU'RE SURI TO ENJOY Grandstand Show 66 Years of Savings and Loan Experience Organized in 1882, we have been continuously engaged since that time in helping our customers and friends build their savings accounts Into valuable estates. UimE 3 dollar will OPEN YOUR ACCOUNT ADMISSION: Adult* 50c plus Federal tax. Children 25c. Free parking opposite north gate on 17th Avenue. ''Miflion ______ new Certified Daily Tractor Parade Radio Show*, Broadcasts WHY YOUR ACCOUNT SHOULD BE HERE INSURED SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SIXTY-SIX WHERE YOU SEE THIS EMBLEM NSURED YEARS UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE CAPITAL AND RESERVE OVER 16% STATE AND FEDERAL SUPERVISION MEMBER—STATE AND U. S. LEAGUES MEMBER FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK 234%—CURRENT RATE OF INTEREST—234% Rockport 1 Mrs. Lawrence Begg and ny and Dean spent the past a vacation trip to Niagara I points of interest in Can- od6 Dennie Van Meter and Begg returned Monday week’s vacation with their uncle, Mr. and Mr Meter of Chardon. Miss Joan Maybf Miss Edythe Cupp of this place SEED OF PROVEN RESULTS Farm Bureau HYBRIDS A lot of testing and proving goes into a bag of Farm Bureau Hybrids—that's why we call them the £Seed of Proven Results." They’re tested at every step of the way we know they'll GROW. Stop in tomorrow —let your Farm Bureau seed serviceman "The Seec suits." tell you about of Proven Re- Phone 311-W ALLEN Condensed Statement Jan. 1, 1948 ASSETS Cash and Bonds--------------------- Loans and Contracts Other Assets ----,--------------------- Total Assets---------------------------- LIABILITIES Deposits ........ i--- Other Liabilities ....,--- CAPITAL AND RESERVES Total Liabilities and Res.---- FARM BUREAU Cooperative $ 660.720.05 3.858.919.71 186.941.46 4,706,581.22 3,688,540.53 258.454.12 759.586.57 T706.581.22 IT IS EASY TO SAVE BY MAIL We are as close to you as the Post office Write us for one of our "Save By Mail" kits and learn how easy it is io accumulate an estate by a regular systematic plan at this old established company. The Citizens Loan and Building Co. 209 N. MAIN ST. LIMA, OHIO THE BjXFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO I The Kings Daugh enjoyed a (Christian church 1 Columbus Grovel meeting with Mrs. friends at Sugar Island in Michigan,| Wednesday evening, the past week. I Marion Farm Bureau Advisory Council No. I Bernice 4 had a hamburger and weiner roast (Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold I bride’s Marshall, Wednesday evening at Packer, 6:30. This was followed by the discussion program for August in charge of D. C. Campbell. The Farm Bureau met at the home o Bernard Miller, Tues Mrs. Blanche Eve and Edwin Cupp of Pandora motored I antly surprised on her birthday Sun to Cleveland Wednesday where theylday by her mother, Mrs. Seth Mc visited their sister Mrs. Delmerl Kee and sisters Anna, Bertha Jane Smith and family for several days! and Lucille. Mrs. H. Hubner of and the latter also attended a busi-1 Tontogany and Robert Pedlock of ness conference. I Walcott, Mich., were guests of Mr. Eugene Van Meter who has work-1 and Mrs. Ed Stumb, Thursday. ed for the Metropolitan Bank ini Mrs. Clyde Shrider gave a ... Lima the past year, left Monday fori Sunday for her family honoring Mr. Bloomington, Indiana, where he has I Shrider’s birthday. accepted the position of Soil Con-1 Sgt. Frank E. Mc( servationist of Monroe County. Mr. I Ky., spent the weekend with Mr. and and Mrs. Van Meter were in Bloom-1 Mrs. Oliver Maxwell and family, ington the past week where they bought a house with a 5 acre tract of land at the edge of the city. The I family will join Mr. Van Meter I within a few weeks. I Mrs. Walter Cupp of this place, I her son Richard of Columbus and I Mrs. William Risser of New London I left the first of the week for a trip to West Virginia. Mrs. Risser will I stop in Morgantown for a relatives while Mrs. Cupp |ard will visit a friend visit with and Rich of Dick’s Cahill and Mrs. daughter Lynne who spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall returned to Sunday, for their home in Cleveland, with Mr. Cahill who was here the week end. Mr. re- Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Price and and Mrs. Lloyd Basinger have turned from a motor trip through the east visiting points of interest in Pennsylvania and Virginia also Washington, D. C. Enroute they I stopped at Youngstown to attend the davI I Price family reunion at the home of xir-n- I Carl Reese. William from a aunt and Donald Van LaFayette of the Blunden 1 Miss married 5 of the E. Crib Hullibarger afternoon in parents wit officiating. M. A. 13 evening. was pleas a dinner u of Ft. Knox GOOD PASTURE IS HOT EHOUGH FOR FULL MILK PROUUCTIOH Your own grain plus Master Blend Concentrate will give you maximum milk production. We are equipped to grind your grain and balance It with Master Blend Concen trate. We recommend and follow the ap proved Master Mix feeding pro gram and formu las. Come In and see us today. MASTER FEED MILL Leland W. Basinger, Mgr. Feeds, Fertilizer. Grata and Custom Grinding Phone 317-W The Fisher family reunion was held in the Lafayette park, Sunday, with the following out of town guests present: Mr. and Mrs. Z. W. Adams, Chicago Mr. James Fisher and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ash of Rochester, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adams, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Kahler, Mrs. Ruth Hollman and daughter and Mrs. Bess Morris of Lima. Mrs. Vina Bargs of Lima spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. May. Rev. Beougher of Wauseon filled the pulpit at the Christian church Sunday morning. Mrs. Leroy Sampson and children have returned to Phoenix, Ariz., after spending several weeks with relatives and friends. Family Gathering Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rusher and daughter Betty entertained at a family picnic dinner, Sunday at their home of Berea and celebrated the birthday of Mrs. Rusher. Present were: Mrs. Ella McHenry, Bluffton Mrs. Blanche Roberts, Col. Grove Mr. and Mrs. Ed Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Charles and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Arnold of Mansfield Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Arnold and family and Mrs. Davey of Mt. Gilead. QUALITY SOFT & HARD COAL From Kentucky, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Virginia. z- Stokers Automatic Heat Controls—Moore’s Smokeless Coal Heaters— Buckeye Coal Stoves and Non-spill Stoker Coal Shovels. Howard Stager Coal Yard on A. C. & Y. Ry., N. Main St. I'hones: Office 265-Y Residence 354-W Yes, compare the features—com pare the prices—compare what you get for what you pay—and you, too, will come to the con clusion that Chevrolet is first in value. It alone gives Big-Car fea ture after Big-Car feature for Big-Car motoring results—and gives them at prices which are lower than those of any other car in the field! COMPARE THE FEATURES CHEVROLET- 9nly Chevrolet combines the Jnitized Knee-Action Ride for gliding smoothness ... the world’s champion Valve-in-Head engine for performance and economy .. Body by Fisher for tasteful beauty and luxury and Fisher Uni steel Construction plus Unitized Knee-Action plus Positive-Action Hydraulic Brakes for all-round safety protection! 322 At Friday wntioi west o| S. C. SPRUNGER Kidron,. Ohio Make these 4 comparisons before you buy any car COMPARE THE VALUE COMPARE THE POPULARITY Only Chevrolet gives BIC QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES STEINER CHEVROLET SALES BLUFFTON, OHIO THURSDAY, AUG. 19, 1948 FARMERS PRODUCE Bluffton Ohio Offers Friendly Service Buyers of earn, Eggs and Poultry ROUTE SERVICE .LAYTON HARKNESS, Mgr. Main Street Bluffton Phone 284-W tention Ohio Breeders Bowers & Stone Wish To Announce A NITE SALE August 27, 1948 100 REGISTERED HOLSTEINS 100 SPEC IAL—We are offering 60 first calf vaccinated Heifers. Wc consider these the finest ever offered by us for sale. FEATURING some outstanding Canadian Breeding from THE MARKSMAN, SOVEREIGN. MONOGRAM FAMILIES. WHY NOT BUY WHEN YOU KNOW YOU ARE GETTING REAL DAIRY COWS? Absolutely sold as represented with a money back You are invited to come and look them over sale. Four generation pedigrees furnished with AUCTIONEERS and BOWERS & STONE R. R. 1, Medina, Ohio NOTE: jeally a again st (E.S.T.) fresh quite a while, might be a good time to replace her with a good young fresh or springer cow. You can identify the biggest value in any list of products by picking out the one product which enjoys greatest popularity, year after year and, of course, in the field of motor cars, that one product is Chevrolet! More people are buying Chevrolet^, and more people are driving Chevrolets than any other make of qar, this year as for the total 17-y^ar period, 1931 to date! You'll agre car buye quality —a in these til rolet's Big in its price prices are Moreover, you substai and upkeej budget all OMPARE THE PRICES with millions of other s that prices —like e a major consideration les and just as Chev Lar quality is unique range, so Chevrolet’s he lowest in its field. Chevrolet also saves tial sums on gas, oil —just to help your le more! CAR that’s why 7 P. M. (E.S.T.) 234 miles south of Medina, Ohio, on Route 3, e mile on State Route 162 or east of Route 42. SALE HELD INSIDE BUILDING LUNCH SERVED guarantee, before the each cow. J. O. FENSTERMAKER Homerville, Ohio -I have seen most of these cows and heifers, a outstanding group of fine young individuals. Irt with a real cow, and she will be in the ring at 7:00 P. M. In the meantime, if you have an aged cow that has been 1 suggest, with beef selling high, that this They are We will “Cy. P'" IS FIRST!