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PAGE EIGHT Highest Market Price for Poultry and Eggs Country Route Service—a phone call brings our truck to your door. Charles Kinsinger PHONE 492*W Lawn & Elm Streets Bluffton, Ohio The Brikcrete for All Exterior Walls of this Home Costs Only ... "BRIKADIER" Typifies Brikcrete Economy Ana for all partition walls only §178.28 Same low prices per square foot for any size or type Romo you may be planning to build. 4 Brikcrete combines oolorful beauty—and all thevaluee of masonry at its best—with a lower»than»Iumber price.) Designed and proportioned to fit modern styling. Laid*’ up face size, 12 inches long by 3Va inches high. Two thicknesses—8-inch and 4-inch. Self-contained insulation values because of a 43% void? Strength and endurance combine with light weight and low absorption. Local processing of local materials effect large savings in manufacturing—passed along in the form of better quality and lower prices. tVisit our plant. See the product. Get estimate. Or writ* for literature. Blueprints of the "Brikadier” now available. jCE CUBfs -A v -A? 32837 Bluffton Cement Block, Inc. 305 East Cherry St. Phone 365-W Bluffton, Ohio BRIKCRETE I®-, il w 1 I sTAYS WEST OHIO GAS COMPANY Pleasant Hill Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Younkman and grandson Bernard Gratz and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Younkman and grandson Nolan Younkman were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phil lips. Afternoon and evening callers were Francis \ounknran and Mr. and Mrs. Carey Younkman and family. Mr. and Mrs. 1’aul Faze and daughters Margaret and I auline spent Monday evening at the Willard Jennings home. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hartman and family were Saturday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kimmel and Sunday evening callers at Peter Hartmans. Mrs. Mary Coulter and daughter Martha of Zanesville were ween end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Garau and son. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bell and daughter Marian, son Tommy called on Mr. and Mrs. Adam Stewart, Columbus Grove, Sunday evening. Sunday callers at the Raymond Stratton home were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Avery Watt of Lima. Mrs. Wilson Naas and daughter Elaine called on Mrs. Margie Huber and children Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. James Stratton re turned Sunday evening from their wedding trip through the southern states. Mrs. Sarah Niswander, due to ill health is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Josephine Huber and family. Margaret Faze was a week end visitor of Janis Clum, Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Ernest and son were Sunday’ dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huber and family. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chidester and family’ were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Winston Jennings and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gleason and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Art Kirtchfield, Lima Sunday’ afternoon. Also Mrs. Don Gleason who is a patient at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Huber and son entertained for Thursday evening dinner, Mr. George Eyer, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Eyer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Huber w*ere callers the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Vandemark and family. A birthday dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Radertscher, Sunday evening in honor of Mr. Badertscher and Noah Finke of St. Marys. Those present to en joy the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Noah Finke and granddaughter Von na Lee, Mrs. Sarah Finke and daugh ter Clara, Mr. and Mrs. John Finke arid son, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lynch and daughter all of St. Marys. Also Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Frantz and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zim merman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Badertscher and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Badertscher, Walter Badertscher and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Huber and son called on Mr. and Mrs. Karl Huber and Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce S'V* IAS1S'-ONG the lt today aboutt Corue .^Tator y°u two but never tell y 8tem pillion (teelmg i svroV‘er I ferent, ftent, worty-freO,ju pay» off and cold for®*nC| tvel make9 parts at a Only ,, any rn°viUg vJeg.no without ^ng ^otor, nOJVetV that STAYS SILENT LASTS LONGER {ood-'icep' jt «le?t’^6nde''ciy lllll You 11 the newt* com II ^cube.. MA plww °LWforft«b Hi Ind today- THE BLUFFTON NEWS. BLUFFTON, OHIO .■sfe “In the above photograph E. J. Wahlie: co-owner & manager of the Amstutz Hatcheries Bluffton and Pandora, Ohio, is showm receiving an air shipment of Ames In-Cross Parent Stock Pullets. These birds which are bred on the same principles used by producers of hybrid corn, were flown to Bluffton in an official plane by Matt Krebs company pilot. Hauenstein and family, Sunday even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zimmerman and family spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Balmer. LaFayette Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fackler and son Bobby of Lorain, Mr. and Mrs. Carey Y’ounkman and daughters Jerilyn Joyce and Nancy Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Atmer Bergman were Easter Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Alice Fackler and daughter Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Atmer Bergman, Mrs. Bruce McGinnis, Mrs. Walter Obedier and Mrs. Russell Copensparger at tended O. E. S. inspection at Ada, Thursday evening. Mrs. Hazel Eversole of Bluffton and Mr. and Mrs. Don Eversole spent Easter Sunday with Mrs. Carrie Lentz. Mrs. Florence Cloore of Akron recently visited in the home of her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lee Allen. Mr. and Mi's. Stephen Carey and I® at- family entertained the latter’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Snyder, Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Lew Hullibargar, Mrs. Iva Binkley and Mr. and Mrs. Carey Clum were Tuesday evening guests of Bert Clum in Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Verley Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Watt, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gatchell of Lima and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Fleming and Mary Gatchell spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleming. The Country Benefit Club met Thursday evening in the home of Mrs. Fred Bileman with 14 members present. Devotions were led by hostess. Roll call, Name a seed and its best variety. Topic, Making the best of your garden spot. Flow’ers or Vegetables, Martha Westphal. Contest, Nevt Fisher. Mrs. Biteman being club president’ was pleasantly surprised with a handkerchief show er. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hefner and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hefner spent the past w’eek in Detroit, Mich., guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hamil ARE completely sold on the extra power, economy, W durability, as well as the low maintenance cost of the Model F-8 Ford,” reports Ike Talbert of Meridian, Mississippi. “Our 145-horsepower Model F-8 is the best truck we ever had for moving heavy dirt-construction equipment. The longer we operate this truck, the more satisfactory it is.” Sensational reports on the new F-7 and F-8 Ford Big Jobs are coming in from everywhere. Men who know trucks claim 6,000 miles per month, for months on end, with no time out gross loads of 50,000 lbs. .. power that leaves other trucks eating dust... passenger-car type of driving ease and comfort. gasoline economy that even smaller two-ton trucks cannot excel on comparable runs. Come in and let us give you more facts on the Ford Big Job for 1949. (Over 139 Models) I "Our 145-horsepower Ford Model F-8 BIG JOB is THE BEST TRUCK we ever had for heavy construction work!’’ A i BIXEL MOTOR SALES 131 Cherry St. Telephone 172-W Bluffton, Ohio 1 •1^ These parent stock pullets are being raised to produce hatching eggs for the 1950 hatching season. The Amstutz Hatchries of Bluffton and Pandora have been appointed as authorized agent and hatchery for Ames In-Cross 301 chicks which have been available in this area for the first time this 1948-1949 hatching season. ■V,.'■ /•. i ton. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hullibarger were Easter Sunday dinner guests of their daughter Mr. and Mrs. Kinsey Heiser and sons Tommy and Budd. Robert Lawler of Lima and Mrs. Belle Heath were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rex and family. Easter Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Robinson were Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Robinson and Cheryl and Tommy. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Robin son and Peggy Joyce and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Roberton of Lima. Cynthia Kay is the name selected by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wytham for their daughter bom Sunday in Me morial hospital. A group of friends gathered in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clum, Saturday evening and pleasantly surprised their son Donald on his 21st birthday We are all partners in the Clean Up—Paint Up—Fix Up Program. Let’s work together and make Bluff ton shine, May 5-12. THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1949 ter US MAKE YOU A REAL GROWING MASH’ WITH K YOUR OWN GRAINS ANO MASTER MIX CHICK CONCENTRATE We or* equipped fro make ym real Growing Math by grinding and balancing yaar own grain With Mar ler Mix Chick Cnncenfrrafre with Mafhio-Vifo. Wa r»« ommand and follow Hie approved Masfrnr Mix fold ing program and formula*. COME IN—SEE US TODAY MASTER FEED MILL Leland W. Basinger, Mgr. Feeds, Fertilizer, Grain and Custom Grinding We Deliver Phone 317-W 33rd ANNUAL SALE OF THE Auglaize Co. Short horn Breeders Association CRICHTON OMAHA Owned by Robert Reese Columbus Grove, Ohio Mon., May 2,1949 AT 12 O'CLOCK SHARP SHOW AT 9:30 A.M. I Sple at Wapakoneta Fairgrounds Wapakoneta, Ohio 53 HEAD OF THE BEST SHORTHORNS EVER SOLD BY THIS FAMOUS BREEDERS ASSOCIATION W. H. Steva, Manager St. Marys, Ohio ... SB) Ford Model F-8 Big Job shown has Gross VehHe Weight rating 21,500 lbs. Gross Combination Weight rating of 3%000 lbs. as a troctor. if Brand Naw KS-Horsepower Ford V-8 Truck En0no Now Super Quadrax Axles, Single-Speed Axles Two-Speed available on F-8 Big Tires up to 1O.OO-2O on F-8, up to 9.00-20 an F-7 New Heavy Duty Five-Speed Transmissions ir Big Roar Brakes, Power Actuated, 16-in. by 5-In. pn F-8] Built and Warranted for the following ratings: 49 FORD F-7 49 FORD F-8 Grott Vehicle Woight 19,000 lbs. 21,500 lbs. Nationwide Service From Over 6400 Ford Dealers of 1 Graft Traja Waight 35,000 lbs. 39,000 lbs. ro MsriosvoT# USING LATEST REGISTRATION DATA ON 6,106,000 TRUCKS, LIFE INSURANCE EXPERTS PROVE FORD TRUCKS LAST LONGER!