Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 283, Decatur, Adams County, 1 December 1938 — Page 2

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Mrs. Jane Anderson Will Be 101 Years Os Age On Saturday ♦ * Mrs. Jane Anderson, Decatur and Adams* county's only centenarian and oldest living person will on Saturday mark one more birthday—her 101st. She Is in apparent fair health and is still able to take short wafts tear the home of the daughter, Mrs. W. H. Foughty, with whom she is

PUBLIC SALE I have decided to quit farming and will sell at public auction 5 mile Southeast of Decatur or 1 mile South of Pleasant Mills, Ind., on SATURDAY; December 3, 1938 Commencing at 10:00 A. M. 4 — HEAD OF HORSES — 4 Sorrel Mare. 5, with flaxen mane and tail, wt. 1600, Sound, Bred, has a splendid Sorrel Mare Colt 5 mo. old by side; Beautiful Sorrel Mare with flaxen mane and tail, coming 3 vr. old. Bred. This is an outstanding good young mare, wt. 1500 now; Sorrel Gelding, 1 yr. old, a good one. 3 — HEAD OF CATTLE — 3 Jersey Cow. 5. milking 4 gal. per day; Red Cow. 5, milking 4 'gal. per day; Black Cow’, milking good flow, freshen from Feb. 1 to 15. HOGS— Duroc Sow; 16 Extra good White Feeder Hogs, 150 lbs. each; Chester White Boar Yearling. FEED —16 ton of good Clover and Alfalfa Hay; 250 bu. good Oats; 500 bu. more or less of good Corn; 35 bu. Soy Beans. IMPLEMENTS — A good Tractor; J-Deere 12" Tractor Plows, Oliver Tractor Disc, new, used 2 seasons; Good Wood Frame "feplke Tooth Harrow; Spring Tooth Harrow; Wagon and new 16 ft. Hay Ladder and Grain Bed; Moline R ding Cultivator; Mower; 2 Wheel Implement Trailer; DeLaval Cream Separator, No. 12; Tank Jleater; Corn Sheller; Oil Drums; and miscellaneous articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—Cash. CLYDE TROUTNER, Owner Roy S. Johnson —Auctioneer. ,T. Schiefersteln —Clerk. «■ Lunch by Baptist Ladks Aid. ft a 'w l '£ •• • ■ 'Atiin 'Air W Jib V ■■ T *0075 jfIKK JK Easy Terms Be sure when you give this love gift that it’s a genuine Lane —the only tested aroma-tight cedar chest. See this Lane Christmas Special— a gorgeous modern chest in rich Oriental and walnut veneers with a smart waterfall top. Waterproof Lane-welded Veneers won’t peel or lift. Sensationally priced. Many other beautiful models to choose from. « We offer the Lay-A way-Plan. Easy Terms. Sprague Furniture Co Phone 199 152 S. Second St.

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* staying on Thirteenth street. For 30 years she managed and i ! owned "The Homestead,” a boardI Ing house at Winona Lake. Until ( I she became 97 years of age, she was actively engaged in managing I tbe business. II For the past few years she has •iteen making her home with the i daughter here. She is one of seven . children. A sister. Mrs. Satan Heyward and a brother. Francis Anderson, both of Warsaw, aro living. Both are much yunger than the 10-

Give Up Hope for Five Missing in Plane Crash

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While the civil aeronautics authority opened an investigation into the crash of a luxury United Mainliner in the Pacific ocean near the rocky shore at Point Reyes. Cal., with only two persons out of seven aboard saved, coast guardsmen continued to hunt for the missing five who were believed

cal lady. Her husband died 30 years ago, when he was in the late seventies. She is a little hard of hearing and her eyesight has failed enough in the past few years to prohibit afcr from reading, but sho is still able to keep in contact with the outside world by listening closely to' all conversation. The celebration Saturday it to l|o

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1938.

drowned. The plane pancaked on the rough ocean when it ran out of gas during a storm. The pilot, Charles Stead, and one passenger. Jsadore Elelstein, escaped. Wreckage of the plane. Miss Clay and Stead's reunion with his wife a: Palo Alto after the crash are pictured.

I quietly conducted at the Foughty home with friends and relatives calling throughout the day to offer felicitations. o «- Anderson Factory Employment Booms , Anderson. Ind.. Dec. I—(UP) — The loyal general motors unit of

i pictured above. Because as current conditions in I Europe and Asia, the conference of American I states this year is particularly significant.

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Guide Lamp was working a force of 2.500 today, which is the teak employment’ mark since resumption I of production. F. L. Burke, general I manager, reported. Burke said the December outlook is for steady production and the ■ force will be held to its present i limit. Seven hundred workers have fj-sen recalled to work in the last three months. . x.

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I* RATH | Ona Time—Minimum eharga of i 29te for 20 words or less. Over I 20 words, U4® P®'' wed Two Tlmss—Minimum ohargo of 40c for 20 worda or leaa. Over 20 worda 2c per word for | I the tw tlmee. Three * Imee—Minimum charge of 60c for 20 words or lose. Over 20 words 2y t c per word ] for the three tlmee. Carde of Thanke 35c Obituaries snd vsrses.... tl.oo Open rate dieplay advertlalng 350 per column Inch. | FOR SALE SPECIAL Apple Tree Sale—Good strong, heavy, large size. While they last, >3.50 per ten. Riverside Nursery, Berne, Ind. 259-ts FOR SALE —13 used washers, several demonstrators at small down payments. Used heating and range stoves. Riding plow. Good colt. Decatur Hatchery. 274-ts FOR SALE —Brand new 6-ft. 38 model Crosley refrigerator. Price $182.50. Will take $155. Big reduction on other sizes. 30 months to pay. Phone 7873. Uhrick Bros. 282-3tx FOR SALE — 3 piece blue snow suit. Site 1. In good condition. Phone 1222. 281-3 t ORDERED DOWN — Every article in our store marked away, down to help you solve your Christmas problems. Live and let live is our motto. Sprague Furniture Company, 152 S. Second St., Decatur, . Indiana. 276-25 t FOR SALE —Ideal Christmas present: Brand new Electric Stove. price $149.50, will take SIOO. Popular make. Terms. Phone 7873. Uhrick Bros. 282-3tx YES, we have no bananas; BUT ' we do have good living room ’ suites. $48.50 to $l6B. Liberal trade , 1 in allowance for your old furni- i 1 ture. Easy terms. Sprague Furniture Company. 152 S. Second St. E 283-3 t > FOR SALE — Williams automatic , oil burner. Good condition. Will ■ sell reasonable. Phone 614. 280-6 t FOR SALE —Hocking Valley coal, $6,2* ton. V. D. McClure, 1225 W. Elm St., Decatur, Phone 6744. FOR SALE—A Christmas present everyone in the family will enjoy. Philco and Zenith Radios, $14.95 up. Small down payment. Free home trial. Phone 7873. LTirick Bros. 282-3tx FOR SALE — Corn fodder. Jim Marth, 13th Street. 282-3tx NO, we do not sell shot gun shells. BUT we do sell the best stoves In town for the lowest prices, easist terms, best guarantee. Come in and see the new Kalamazoo. Sprague Furniture Company. 152 S. Second St. 183-3 t FOR SALE—3 dozen Pullets; cottage rocks and buff Leghorns. Phone BTS-T 282-3 t FARMS FOR SALE — 120 acres, Root twp., can be bought easy terms. 120 acres, Root twp., will consider trade on Decatur property. 80 acres close to Monroe, a real bargain. 45 acres French twp. well improved, can be bought for $3,600. 120 acres St. Mary's t«’p., priced to sell. 80 aerfs Union twp. priced right. Two residence properties in Monroe at bargain. 18 acres in Monroe, nice home for someone. J. A. Harvey Realty Co., Monroe. Itx FOR SAI,E —5 room shingle bungalow in excellent condition. Near public school. Priced for quick sale. Bockman Real Estate and Insu.ance Agency. Phone 3. 283 g 3t FOR SALE — « room one-story house. 321 North Third St. To i be moved off of lot. Roy Johnson, ! Phone 104. Trust Co. Building. 283-3 t ’ | FOR SALE—Young Guernsey bull. 4 month old. 5$ mile north of ; Preble. Wm. C. Werling. 283-3tx — " 1 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined - Glasses Fitted ' HOUR® < 8:30 to 11:30 12'30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. t Telephone 135 ggwßUM j c For Radio Repairs Call MILLER . RADIO SERVICE Phone 625 134 Monroe St. Residence phone 622.

» FOR SALE Good used Elgin boys' bieyfle. Sell cheap If taken st once. Ferd Klenk. Phone 719-E. miscellaneous I FARMERS ATTENTION — Call I 870-A at our expense tor dead stock removal. The Stadler Products Co. Frank Burger, Agent. II n<Mt CHRISTMAS SUGGESTION —7 ( tube Console Zenith, 64 tone changes, electric tuning. Beautiful ► cabinet, for $69.96. Small down payment. No payments until after , Christmas. Free home trial. Phone | 7873. Uhrick Bros. 282-3tx , -—— s NOTICE —Parlor suites recovered. r We re-cover and repair anything. . We buy and sell furniture. Deca- . tur Upholsters, Phone 420. 145 ! South Second St. 253-30 t s o—•s WANTED . WANTED—I,OOO meat rabbits, any size or breed, raghest casn prices. We pick them up. Write Beery's Rabbltry, R. R. 3, Lima, O. i 283-6tx —— MAN WANTED to handle McConI non line In north half of Adams county. Tune in radio station WOWO, Fort Wayne, Mon., Tues., Wgd., Friday 7 a. m. for McConnon program. If Interested in making good steady cash income write for full particulars to L. F. Whipple, Ne wHaven, General Delivery. 280-4tx WANTED — Your Radio Tubes to check free at your home. Phone 7873. Uhrick Bros. 282-3tx ' WANTED — Man to husk corn See A. J. Lewton. phone 797-F. 282a3tx WANTED —Roomers and boarders. Reasonable prices. Inquire 821 North Third St. 281-3tx " ■ O' l ■ 1 EOK KENT FOR RENT — Eight room house, modern West Monroe street. Phone 627. 283t3x FOR RENT—3 room Apt. Furnished or unfurnished. Shower bath. Garage. Heat. Phone 899 282-3tx FOR, RENT—3 room lower, modern apartment, heat furnished. Shower bath. 427 Mercer Ave.' Phone 585. 282-3 t FOR RENT — Furnished room in modem home. Grant and Winchester St. Phon 1324. 283-3 t BEAUTIFUL. Modern Home and garage in excellent neighborhood. 504 Second street for rent. Phone 574. 283-3tx FOR RENT—24O acres, 10 miles NW of Portland. Good buildings, 90 acres blue grass, 47 acres clover and alfalfa, balance for corn and beans. Stock rent 50-50; cows, . sheep, specialty of hogs. Frank White, Portland. Phone 37. | 283-2 t o 500 Sheets Syjxll Yellow Second Sheets, 35c. Decatur Democrat Company. ts

■- o Lennl \<itic«* of Public Hearing Public Service Commission Docket No. 13588. Petition of Indiana Service Corporation for declaration of public convenience and necessity for the construction, ownership, operation, management and control ot electric utility facilities in Kirkland township. Adams County. Notice is hereby given that the Public Service Commission will conduct public hearing in this cause in the rooms of the Commission. 401 btnte House. Indianapolis. Ind., at 2:00 p. m., Monday, December 12, lU3B. Puhli ’ participation is requested. I Public Service Commission, By i.ussell J. Rinehart, Examiner, j Ralph Hanna, Fpbllc Counselor. Indianapolis, Ind., November -v, 1-K.a. !>l J ROY S. JOHNSON AUCTIONEER Book your sale early. Trust Co. Bldg. Phone 104 Phone 1022 Dec. B—Clyde Troutner, 5 miles Southeast ot Decatur, general farm salt. Dec. 6—Mrs. Albert Burke, administratrix, 80 acre farm and personal property, 6 miles South and H mile East of Pleasant Mills. Dec. 7—-Otto Thiele, 2 miles West and 1H miles South of Decatur, closing out sale. Dec. B—Ed Jones, 7 mile Southeast Os Lima. Ohio. Jersey cattle. December James Ross, ife mile north west of Decatur on river road. * December 12 — Homer Liby. a mile east. H mile north of Decatur or *4 mile north of Union Chapel. Dec. 15— Harry A. Boesch, 2% miles Northeast of Woodburn on State Line, closing out sale. Dec. 17—Tony Spangler, first farm North of Monmouth on Roaa No. 27, | DR. C. V. CONNELL VETERINARIAN Special attention given to diseases of eattle and poultry. ( Office A Residence 436 No. Fifth St. Phone 102.

MARI(EIm| an ° Br ’Oy's Marketer. HS CralSvlll J "oaji.nn CI °‘ M «'I Corr w*i X( > comm! SBio ! Ve& “ to 120 ’ ■ 14- lbs. ’ ' 140 to 160 ibe, Kklv to 2-0 || )8 300 to 250 ibi..." to 3-" lbs,. lh», and u p Boughs Mags Vealers 'K|if iambs Koi oi<ki anll)! Ki Yearlings Bti CHICAGO GRAIN Cmß —■ Bec - Mar. v,, Wheat ..„ .63 J? ■ 4 ‘S -M4 Cleveland ' ■ ■■ land. 0. Dec.: Produce: Buttor. firm: ex:ra, aids. 33c. wH Kggs. steady; extra 1110. , vra firsts. 2k; tvjH ceipts. 26c. Lsvo poultry, weak; ''■l? . dusks "!'■ I'tiii average oitlinary, tg; ■ ■gl:: il>s. !y ; old hens. lie. No. 2.1 k, W Potatoes. Michigan 4|B $1 -•’■ H ■: l#o sets, $1.50; washed $i North Dakota $1 30. reds. $1; Maine, ■ Idaho. $2-$2.25. K Fort Wayne LivtiM I Fort \V t ■ :.e. lad.. Dee !-|fl H its <■:;• Lghe-lH la. IM 2..-24- lbs. if ?>s. ■ wjfl .u.-. 7 . . . ® .:»s 74 7 lai.-L'U 1; ig'.s 6.77, : Stags 11 .1 ■ , lambs 9.00. East Buffalo UveiM ■ Ma-' Buffalo Dec. .-•■■k. Hogs «■»(■. 5-10 ItRWj ~: , d , IDs. a->ragel« :i u< -.■■•: His 14"-2W lbs sold'jß Cat'!.. 250; steers ad tlr.ta-.'. r.i’.'ly ,:nd heifers 5.25: shortftd® llt l,l -, 1 .7/u late \Vedn»s« ■i. Han heifers > 25; cows iliM barely steady; low r .ws 75-5.00 5.35-6.00. Calves 125; vealersactMM sl2 down. B S:,,ep 7.i >i; lambs ...jvate’e; g“" ( I'° 1.0-10.27!, selections qUOidM : i;...liuni and mixed grades IM tat ewes 3.75-4.25. ■

INDIANAPOLIS LIVESIW Indianapolis. Ini, — Livestock: g Hogs. 6. ket generally steady, $7.8047.95; 200-250 250-400 lbs.. $7.454«-9j lbs.. $747.75; sows mostly!' i $7-65. coo; | Cattle, 1,200; eahM- «■ I slow mt all killing cows steady; biddiM beef cows, steel a jf most steers to sell, from bulk heifers. M 8 steady, lop sll-50. Sheep. 2,000; 1 [tf , steady; bulk good $9.2549 50LOCAL GRAIN BURK ELEVATOR » Corrected Decemi*! Pries to No. 1 Wheat. 60 lb«. ° r be!l * j No. 2 Wheat, etc New No. 2 Oats -* J No 2 Yellow Corr. ■ ' 1 New No. 4 Yellow Com-d No. 2 Soy Beans t Rye — 211' CENTRAL SOVA CO j. No. 2 Soy Beans rC^- > ,, glan ££ „ t- o . lower and <> Stocks: lowe' Bonds: irregular. |ar . Curb S, ° C mek Chicago stock wil! Call money- 1 ' eall , r U * Foreign exchange lation to dollaiCotton: steady (up t, Grains: firm. l%c; Coin up * * yort; Silver bai I [me oull( t changed at 4 ‘ 4 Rubber: fin o -