Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1940 — Page 2

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k Test Your Knowledge Can you answer »even of thee* ten question*? Turn to pace Four for the answer*. 1. On which continent are gorilla* native? 2. Who commanded the Inion Army at the Battle of Gettysburg’’ 3. What t» the avetage life of horses? 4. Name the head football coach at the I’nlveraity Os Southern California. 5 Who Ik the t'ummander tn Chief of the Finnish armien’ 6. Name the Inland republic of South America laiunded by Bolivia. Brasil and Argentina 7. What la the correct proiium la lion of the «<>.<l deflagrate' 5. The British flag la commonly called the Colon Jack Jolly Kogci or Long Tom ‘ 9 What compound* have the pro perry of neutralizing a< Ida ’ 10. Naim th< thud letter of the Gteek alphabet . - o MARKETS AT A uLANCE Strxk*. lower and quiet Bond*. irregular. I S govern lucnt* higbet fuib stock* trregulu t’dneago Mock* mixed Cull money, one petceut. Foreign exchange; firm. Cotton, steady. Uialu*. wheat Meudy. Corn aliglily firmer, up alrout •» cent Chicago ilvcMock. hog* steady to strong, catlh steady to weak, aheep strong BuMh-i firm. Sliver liar in New York unchanged at 34% >. nt» a tine ounce. — o Naval Construction Measure Is Reduced Wa.hlugton Jan. J' tl'i’i i Chailill.tll tail Vtaaon. of lit-hou-te naval affatts committee, today < ut his proposed II jnotato naval copstntt lion authorization bill to * MH* «Hl<J IMHt Huron advised his committee Him he had sharply mollified bls measure, originally designed lo authorize .1 25 pertent increase tn th* tonnage of the I' S navy •—■ "" oWomen Hutker* Compete Wapakoneta. Ohio tl'i’i At-tir’-d as farmerettes, women al tending a ladies corn husking Ime" her*- hu*k*-d 58 bushels of, <<l£u ill a few bouts Pllzes were nwarded to the barkers who shut k rd tit*- largest number of bushels, wlm* Had the .leanest ears of torn and whose bushels (Obtained lire most ears. - - —

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ROY S. JOHNSON Auctioneer

Jan 2# Itnaikliart Heir*. mi awe faiitL 3 mllea H'm»h<"-iit of MWhdon. (Mio Jan 22 C E Holderliauin. i< nui*- Northwest of Columbia City Jan 23 George Mellott, Bryan. OMo. registered Holstein Cattle •ale. Jai 21 Until Skinner 1«u mile NWrthcagl irf Payne, Ohio, on Bond No s<w Jar 2d -We«: Estate i losing out mA. i mllea Went of Celina, Ohio ofl No. 29 .ajjl ll •’* If l> f'louM-. i miles Haul ol IWcatut. II" acre farm Jan 27 Kreil Hoeppner. Jr., nartfi'-aat of Pt Wayne on PlenaatU 1 enter road 29 Kam llelubart, I'< milea nnHi. of Mauley. An M Mia Telford Pai ton. tlfll farm Kaul o' lauu alter ar-hool Jan il Fra nets Untie. I mite I*-' ind |' 4 North of Motrroeiill... 1 Frank Muldoon 1 mile Nftih of Poe 2 floorge Moor, I mllu Northeast of Ohio City, Ohio - JA->> 3 -44oper Farms. Greenf|B. Ind.. Iltiroe Bred Sow sale Fell d F.rneal Nharfi. 2 miles hut" ami South rd Monroe Feb 6 Charles Trout tier, % lutle wat of Pl'-aaant Milla 'Feb 9 Mar Mi l 'lemena. 3 mile* North and I mil. Hast of Ibum O. .Ki l ' 9 Jean Glrrrd I milea Went I*4 North of Monroe Tje la Chaa F Zrdeker Crl(K. Ohio Immm bred aow aule jam-li 12. .Mia Pai Troutoer and *«< iilhik CoHegr. I mile South uFjllilo city <el> it iMWard Walter 1 nillea ■Tawil M Moagldi d on Mo. nleh runrl tll’b IS liidlnmi State tilt Koa Ale Fair Grontrda. Indlarmpolh.. IMP- 1 ' -r. •Ii IU» Mra Fr.al Gtutilair. I ' 4 l run. - Mouth of Mapler ?F« I' s( Marlin Iha tor 9 mllea .(nuibtutnl us Fort Wayne rm Way io- Tea* i-,JN-b. W IStlltei IJettmef I mile Mur'h un| I<4 mllea Kaa' of <Ml«ten - a-. “Wruai 14 kUdg. Unrintvr, Indiana PboM ItM

'MARKETREPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL 1 AND FOREIGN MARKET* 4 I . Brady** Mark*t far Dacatur, Bern* Cralgvill*. Hoagland and Wlllahlra Closed at 12 Noon f Corrected Jan 1* No commission and no yardag*. Veal* received every day. i 100 to 12ti lbs It #0 12" to 140 lbs 4 Mt 140 to 160 lbs 5 30 Igo to 200 lbs 5 70 200 to 240 lbs 55.7 1 240 to 270 lbs 5 20 ' 270 to 300 lbs 5 00 list to 350 Ihs I 70 i 350 Ihs and up 150 | Houghs 3 75 Stag* 275 Walers 1200 Spring lambs 9 75 | Spitug buck lambs 7 75 Yearling* 5.50; WHOLEBALK EOG AND POULTRY QUOTATION* Furnish**! by Metz’* Egg A Poultry Ca w Dacatur Phona IM Corrected Jau 15. Price* for flr*t class oferlng*: White Eggs, doz Ik< I .Medium Egg* duz 14c I Brown or mixed eggs, doz 16c Heavy Ili n*. 5 Ihs and over 14c , Leghorn Hens lb 9c |. Heavy Springer. Smooth. Barred or White Rock*. 4 lb*. 'and up 14c 1 Leghorn Stags *c Heavy Stag* . 10c Heavy old rooster* Sc Leghorn rooater* 7c INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Ind Jan 1* ‘U.RI Livestock Hogs. s.Hrri. market open steady : i on w.-lghts under 24" lbs . heavier \ I weight* 5. higher. Mo-230 lbs .11 3.7 ■>*> »*; b. :t*>.> |b» . 85 10-5 7". j' 300-400 lbs . 41 Mt-45. 100-16" |ba . H 84 40-85.15 sow - steady to strong | at 44 20-44 75 Cattle. «<hi calves, 400. hardly | 1 enough <>t any < las* offered to'' make a market, load nf good and , | < hope around 950 lbs. yearling*. | i >'r 25 odd lots medium and good steers. 4> 49 slow cleanup trade | lot* from ••’> s«t-i* 5" i a few rows steady Vealets 540 , higti.-i good and choice. 812.50-ji 413. L She* j», 5.<40. nothing done early i on fed western lambs or yearling*. !• w good medium lambs steady at ' ( 39 down EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK I East lltiftalo N Y Jan. Hi JP> Livestock I Hogs !•*' weights below 120 Ihs I fairly active to shippers, steady ' with Wednesday: good and thole ’ 1 210 lbs 36 IS. nothing done on heavier average*: odd lot* 130-16" , 1 His 35 5" 45 ‘5 trucked Ins 170-|* 22<> lb* 4.7 75 I'. fat th- 100 common to medium steer* and heifers barely steady • •». cutlery kinds downward to 46 75 lightweight sausage bulls. 45 65 46 25 i utter and common common cow*. 34 40-M.M: few beet r ow* t<> 36 t anner 83 75-84 2.7 calve* 5": vealer* um hanged good and choice. 313. common and mediums 34-311 50. Hheep 100 good and choice lambs quoted steady. 39 25-39 50 odd lots and mived grades sold 3*-1 1 89 I CLEVELAND PRODUCE Cleveland Ohio Jun t* fljP> 1 Produce Butter, flrm; extras. 36< stand- * a rd*. 35c Egg* firm extra grade, clean. 22< ' current receipts 20>4c, Live poultry slow; hens heavy, 1 5 lb* and up and heavy pullet* mostly. 16-I7<- ducks fancy yotntg 6 lbs and up 9-1 lc small. ?-*c; . young heavy cwnfefle. 12c; mu* rovy old and t olored. 7-Sc; geese.!, fat I4< lean 13c; turkey*, smalltoms and hen* 1016 lb* . Ik lbe young heavy toms. 1415 c: old tom* ■ 12-13 c Potatoes. Ohio ru>*et*. 81.40-I •I 50 per 100 |l> hag kgtahdin*. j 82, Chippewa*, 31 k& Pennsylvania 41 40 31 s(' New York eohhlers, 81 4081 50. kitihdin* 8150. Idaho russets 42 15-82 25. California, new red 81 25 per box of 50 lbs CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat. May Sl**Z%-%. July 99% ■ Hept . 4H|.V Corn. May »***,.July. ,5k%’4>. Hept . 59', nul* May. .37%. July. 34% ’H; Hept 33% LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR GO. Corrected Jan Ik. I’rb-e* lo he paid tomorrow. No. I Wheal. 60 Hot or belter 4 97 No. 3 Wheal. M ll** . H U»U. JO lb* trot 47 Nu. 2 Yellow Corn 76 N*>w N<*. 3 Yellow Corn .73 Nu. 2 Noy Beaus t 'all for price* «»• . M CENTRAL KOYA CO. No : Soy Beau* LU#' »

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RATES On* Tim* —Minimum charg* es 2S* for 20 word* or I***. Over 20 word*. 114« p*r word. Two Timoo— Minimum charge •f 40c for 20 word* or lew. Over 20 word* 2c p«r word for the two tlmo*. Throo Time*—Minimum charge of 50c for 20 word* or 1000. Over 20 worde 2'/ t c por word for the throe time* Card of Thonke 35c Obltuorlo* end veroe* |I.OO Open rote—dieplay advertlelng 35c por column Inch. it 4 “BLIND” ADVERTISEMENTS Advertisement* appearing In | thi* column without name* I »fgued are ’'Mind." They are j io be answered by letter*, ad- | ; drewed to the box number in | | care of the Daily Democrat. | We cau give no Information . concerning the partie* advert!*- | I ing. • FOR SALE ALWAYS New. uaed washer*, all make*; ironer*. sweeper*, heating. *tove», Delco plant. tm*ll payment*. Decatur Hatchery, dealer. Kitchen, Mletman 245-ts TOR HALE Decgtnr Quality chick* now hatching every week. < get early chit k». greater profits I Jimesway A Kozy lit ooder House*, stoves and equipment. Hee Decatur Hatch* ry. Phone 497. 15-ts FOB SALE Him king Valley coal, 86 25 ton V D McClure. Ph<m<6744 16-6tx FOR SALE 1 "<wt gallon mccl supply tank Cheap 719 W Jcf!« rson Phone 267 IS-St FOR SALE OR TRADE Fordson tractor for cnttle. hogs or most anything. For Sale, full-blooded llrtmzt turkey*. Sherman Archer, I'leasaiit Mill*. IS-lt* FOR SALE t'sed »ix volt, six tube Zenith radio and Deluxe windtharger. Good condition One mile east, mile south of Poe. .Mr* John Furhman. Ossian route one. 15-ltx FOR SALE M' acre farm, one mile north, •« mile west Kirkland high (tchool; 4"x70 barn. S room house, hen house, outside cellar, other buildings, all tn good shape 9U% black ground Sellhig to settle estate of Hetman Yake. Immediate possession Term* cash See Gust or Lewi* Yake. 4'ralgvllle phone. Decatur, route two. 12-121 FOR SALE Seventeen head of shoat*. Sec Earl Arnold. 1 mile south and mile east of Kirkland high school. 15-31 X FOR SALE Three open gilt* Two serviicable boar*. Six boar pig*. All full-blooded H‘ikshtre Guy Pontius five miles southeast Willshire 14-3tx -, . o LOST IND FOUND LOBT Yellow and white (at. long hair, bushy tall Any Information Phone 5*7. 15-3tx —MIIIMII I IMI II (>■■ * SSiUM.i 1 Rcpfirt Engagement At <Jennan Air Brm* Toender. Denmark Jan Ik tl'i’i Heavy auti-haht raft activities at the German airbase at Hernurn on the Island of Sylt was heard tonight from the Danish frontier Firtng was heard from 6 p m to 6 3<i p m latter cannonading was heard ftom a point south of Hylt It was lielievi-d to have originated In the region north of the German naval base at Helgoland FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne. Ind Jan 14 (U.K) Livestock: Hog*, steady to 5< higher; 30622" lb* 85 Mi IMi Mb Iha . 85 7(1; 16"IM( lbs 35 40, 220-24" Ihs.. 45 60 lb*. 85 35; 264* 2Mi lbs 8.7K1 3M 3W* lbs 34% 3<«t 325 lbs 84 *O. 325 350 lbs 34 70; 350 400 Ihs 84.40; 140-160 lb* . 85, | 12" 14" lb* 84 71; lofi-IJo ll**., 84 W Roughs. 84; stag*. S 3 lambs, 89 N. A. BIXLER OFTOMETRIBT Ey»* Esamin*# • Glmsm Fitted HOURS 1:80 to 11:80 12:80 to 8:00 Saturday* S 00 p. m. Taiaohona 10# ■■ iu*ii * ii ii *i—ll'n the Mtmc aa MONEY in the Bank A Winter Motwr Tune-Up will pay interest on yaur InveMm*nt In LOWER GAS BILLS WHITE - ZKSEK J Jr# at Monro* Fb*n* 3*4

DECAT UR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, JANUARY 18. 1910.

The Choice USED CARS are traded in on The Sales Leader • • CHEVROLET Down Do*" Payment p Payment , 4Mt «Chevrolet Town Sedan >145.00 I yf Ford 60 Coach w ’ (Hds Six Tour C oach — 105.00 I yj Chevrolet Town SedanT9s.oo !j ’JR Chevrolet Town Sedan—l2s.oo ’36 ** Tudorso.oo ’3B WdsSix Coachl4s.oo ’35 Chevrolet Fourdoor Sed. 75.00 '37 Pontiac Touring Sedan 125.00 I Chevrolet Six Coach— 65.00 '3B Buick Touring Sedan — 185.00 | ’35 Pontiac Coach 75.00 p • DeSoto Touring Sedan 125.06 *j a Plymouth DeLuxe Coach 45.00 ’39 uick Touring Sedan 250.00 Chrysler Touring Sedan 65.00 . — — ...... . ’3B LaSa,,e Touring Sedan 225.00 | k>( j Ke |) e Luxe Coach 50.00 '3B uick Eight Coupe 175.00 TRUCKS Fmd IH Tott '39 Kuick Touring Coach 200.00 Chavis and Cab. SSO Ton Panel Dow n '39 Buick Touring Sedan . 200.00 ’36 iwi ~a' m ‘ n ‘ I Remember—The leader in New Car Sales is Chevrolet That means the used car leader is Chevrolet. I Terms As low or lower than the lowest. SAYLORS iim 11 i*w.,wjwwi u i, tK.Mnunnut ’•r.’.-xv

■ a2aaaaak.aa. *.***.e..<*. 4a..am* t/ Pleasant Mills News Flerence N'ytl, Corrttpondent Mi- Lvdla Durbin and Lydia Me I Bai ne* were shopper* in Devalue' Monday Rev. and .Mr*. Robert Johnson had ar then guest* Sunday evening Rev. and Mr* Rulm-i-I Yunker of Decatur. Mr. and Mr*. Thom*. Hallter-I »tadt and daughter Joan, *pent Sunday with Mn>. Halltentladl't t parent* Mr. and Mr*. L. Carver of I Salem Mr. and Mr*. Harry Durbin of Fort Wayne visited Sunday with .Mr. Durbin's mother. Mr*. Lydia 1 Durbin Ralph Johnson arlvi-d home from ' Taylor t'nlveraity Sunday in a*M»l iii tie rev Hal meeting al Sal '

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<-m Mi and Mr*. Wade M< Baines of neat Preble. Mr*. Cora Lambert ■and daughter Betty of Bolto. were visitors during the week with their another. Lydia M< Barne. Vivian Noll returned to Fort Wayne Sunday evening, after a weekend visit with her paresit*. th* William Noll family Tbelnn Noll accompanied her for a week’s |vf.it with relative* Mr. and Mr*. Glenn .Maun and ■daughte* Wanda Madeline motor-«-d to t’l'ion City Sunday and spent the day with the Ralph Horine family Mr and Mrs. Melvin Dellinger ‘and eon Eugene lavisited Sun !day with Mr. and Mr*. Orville Dellmgei and family at Convoy, iohio. Rev and Mr* Robert Johnson

and M*n Donald, visited with M and Mr*. John Davla al Hollansburg Ohio. Saturday Mr*. L. Cnster, and Maty Koo*, who were leader* of the St Mary * lown*hlp club, returned Friday morning firm* Purdue atei at tending the home economic* three day* conference Thelma Ray. of Fort Wayne vh*Bed over the weekend with her parent*. Harry Hay and family They also were Sunday evriilng dinnci- guest* with the William Noll family. James F Halberstadt received a telegram Saturday stating th" death of Mr*. Geo Ord"l of Kirk land J. F and A F llalbeiHtad' are nephew* and Mrs. Han Iron ■ Miller of routh <>t Monroe I* a i niece. She was a slater nt Frank I P. Halberstadt former Monroe re*-

11 ■ 'idem, and had visited host many . time*. o —II II N. Y. U Student* Anti-War New Yotk li’l’t New York ' I nivervlty tilth nt- voted mot< tban 3 to 1 to abstain fidm war J even if France and England were on the Verge of uefeat The same tnajoilty held that violation of t’ulted Stale* maritime right* a l lone wa* no cause for w*i Most of them held however, that an at(.'ack on any nation in Ihi* hetnl '»pht re wa* ample provocation tu WELDER STI DENTS: \p lira nt* will qualify al *h<rp Friday p. m. Jan. 19 to enter course tn welding which will Mari !a*t of I hi* month. Johnson Repair Stop. Eighth and

miscellaneous FARMERS ATTENTION 870-A at OU *ip* tt ».'fJ? •tock romovu Tb , 8 * duct* Co.. Frank Burg.r, - — NOTICE ’Ph listen., ■nd repair work of u |; M , bay and aell gno-j tu ril it tt T ’ catur Upbolatery sb-.p S;jmk * <>nd 81,.. Phone <2O * We do in. tom l llrihjf (i . ”2 ham* and ihouldi , Meat Market. 150 80 Phona #7. M ’, l * * e every Wednesday All » ot * unteed. Lichty Cut-tom Berne, Indiana R. ’»•- i* » HINOKR HEWING M.< hi». 72 at England’s Auto ParulZ Phon* 252 Daytime, m Bargains, new or used ruscS All makes repaired Sewing NOTlCK—Cistern*, fun ney* cleaned, repaired built. Phone M 3. E Gau«. u WANTED WANTED -Woman • tug work. Ont child In Call at 123 North S< <->nd Stm 12 niton WANTED TO RENT s n „t. 7J modern house in l*e<a#tr y res* Box 92 r i Decatut Co.. Dacatur, Indiana W ANTED——Gond. rie** | Rags, suitable for deui machinery. Cannot u*e ■ erwear. Blockings, pan coats, ooveralls. or anv « lar material. Will pav R | Decafur Daily Democrat. FOR RENT | FOR RENT — Four : furniahed apartment Hwta l»hed. Phone 79. 413 Mercer It 4 FOR RENT -Bniail fnin.-h era apartmen' Downst.ini t town Hultable for um- ■« | No 3rd Ht. Phone -’7l —■ ■ -<>- . _ Twelve Are Killed In German Train Wr« Berlin. Jan. Ik 'I Pt .'*< i>< taOUh Were killed a U 2» iyiujund when a it ait <*■ with with a motoi bu- at z«a HMtony. dui tng a Ml I* »'ons g teiday. a di*pat< h »a.<l today ? motor lm»> <-ra*h>-d th ntirti n* Ing gale* and war (hawed *a distance by the locomotive «:i I overturned. Harr)! Ham! Jaftui 4 learancc Sale end- satori Tremendous reduction* every depart mini. Shop F dav or Saturday *urt. V BUY YOl R LUMP, EGG nr OIL-TREATED STOKER ((HI. from HAUGK COALm Phone 66D