Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 5, Decatur, Adams County, 6 January 1942 — Page 3

TUESDAY. JANUARY 6. 1942.

/y'< S&V GERALD LK STAUB .*. \9 W "S Our Gift to the The First First 1942 Baby 1942 Baby Ur i \Z Gerald Lee Staub - Z *FI ~ ... ■* .... Gerald Lee Staub l w will be an Wlrß(’> u AF && J will b ( ‘ Riven a Automatic Bottle Wanner u . . n .. n . J LOWKST l-RU KS ON M.l. H|g|] fßu It ABV N E EDS ° Me Mennen Bahv Oil 13c 25c ZBT Powder 21c 50c ffchium 39c N«r*in« Bottles from this Ntore. You’ll find many t.i< ‘ w JohnM»n\ Kahy Soap other items here for baby’s comfort Baby Oil 13c 50f Mmmmnm Bahy ItUL Navilol 67c Powder 39c | ® SAVE MONEY ON OKI GS AT ■_ A> | 1/J Holthouse Drug Co. ICK S z(^ r U|| That the Mother and WU|AXr ' V WH|| the Family of the IBV| vV/Ww* First We Will Present the 1942 Baby fZjg _ aja rb 1 Gerald Lee Staub . First 1942 Baby M>> •* M ~' ,b ■ GERALD LEE STAUB II rl7 n J with a beautiful non-h-Krust Bread SILVER CUP W a W^‘, he l“u l°‘ mU a h taSvHalnbßbb'iJ now “betted and good luck all through its life. than eV er. Have you tried it lately? Pmnphrey Jewelry Store Hon-E-Krust Baking Co. *** Our Gift to the First Baby of ' .. ,942 .. V * W pi ly TFX air ° f F ° r Hl " ° r Htr (~mfort GE,<AI ” lEhSI U “ PI.A3-TEX We Will Give the RUBBER I FIRST 1942 BABY FQWEFENSE A PANTS <u ; kau> I. KK ST.WB df ßuy a Beautiful VvftrXl "19 \ ,olhe D iL D L irr s " a,Tn ’ cS ’ irst 1942 baby jjatn KOD6 ERAI I > LEE STAUB L 4 ( sfejh- ! Wi- -A J Viail our Baby Department -r 9 41 Complete Line of when in need of liaby L -lABY r’EEDS. Supplies. iUBUi.B 1 f t ®* ss NEWBERRY STORE sc, 10c to $1 Store $5 oefe!™”mps" y () Parents T ° ,nHUre Hi " nr Her fru,ure Happinewt. p| F °f •%. FIRST 1942 BABY L * \ GERALD LEE STAUB ’’cake* Decatur Daily I > in honor of the Special Occasion. ■ Democrat Wall’s Bakery

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RED CROSS Contributions Pr.vlmM report II.MS.H Mr ntul Mr*. ClHHiter Mu« M>nn«N> Abn' r Mlflor I M Mr*. E L. Forrman I Dr Rap It Andrea. Ml W 11. 7.wi<k and Mni |o'h> Mr. and Mr. Harry Fortney S.ao Mr. and Mm. Harry Rtalpy 2'Hi Adam. County Lumber < u. Employe. ContrlbutMl . . <& IHrk Roop . IMt Contributed In bo*e. H Friend I.MI X’o name ... . . Imt Mr. and Mr. Robert A.hbau<h*r 2 Mt Farmer : no Holty Klepiter ~ u 2 1 Henry Dehner 2 no II F. Rrelnet .... I tto So name .r*o I Paul K ruche berg I.IHI Mr. and Mra, Fred A.hhaurher 3.M lawt Taper .. ... . 6.00 Mr * Mra. Cha. llohhoiiM* 2<>2 Mr and Mm. Kd Miller S.M Mra. Amanda Heuer .. . 1.00 Helen Heuer ... I.Mt Florence Heuer 1.00 No name 1.00 Mr and Mra MC. Miller . Too Mr. and Mra. Cha.. Maloney 2 tut Koinebody 1 tut Barbara Cole .25 John Cole .25 David Coir j'. Rotter Cole . .25 Oacar Gieaaler . .50 Mr.. Ilarvr Nhroll 1.00 Mr. and Mra Win Parent I <m Mra. Henry Knapp 1.00 Mr. and Mra. Harry Knapp 2 00 Dr C C Rayl 5 1.. U Frank and family >.M Gerald Durkin I tnt John Rclielman . 2.M Mr and Mra. Hamid Thh-ntc 2 tut Harold Rchamrrloh 1 oo Mr. A Mm. Carl Kchunierloh 2on Mr and Mi>> ('. It Nuiith .'no Preble Bank Itoi 2 9o Otto EhelrrdfnK l oo Mr s < Mra. (IregK McFarland 2.00 Phyll.a McFarland JAN Total . 11.940 «7 —d-. , „ FORD EXECUTIVE <COWT!Nrit> FltOM PAO» ow> ada. The induatry. which wai lo have produced only <2.500,00000<i worth of armament, thl. year. ha. Iteen asked to morn than double deliveries. In addition to the 14.500,twt0.000 worth of war contract* already held by the industry, contract, soon will Ite lot for 11450,000.000 of airplanes and part.. |1 .ooo.otm.ttoo for tanks, 11.600,000,060 for trucks. Isihi.uoO.ooo for combat vehicles and 11.000.000 for ordinance item*. An army and navy "shopping list" submitted to the Industry yesterday also includes gun carriages, cameras and equipment, generators, footbridges, mobile ain-> tft detector units, Itearlngs, 20 kind, of bombs, torpedoes, depth (barges and rifles. Army and navy officials disclosed that delivery dates on all contracts now held by the Industry will lie "moved up." Production of automobiles will be halted by the government, Jan 31 after 204. Mb cars have been assembled for that month. That quota Is neatly double ( (IMWISSIOMIH. ( I.SIMs 41.1.0WK11 J4V. b. 1.C2 Wlaeell.aeews necatur Democrat Co., adv. 47.11 Clyde O. Troulner, Inquest 5 on W. K Hmltli. M l> 3 <»• James M. Burk. M D. 3.00 C. ('. Bay! : Clyde (> troutner, operating 14.79 Boyal Typewriter Co., prop 17».st; Hotties Edwards Co., (I. (ton.l 29».<Ht <l. O. Htauffer. do 61 10 N. Ind . Pub Herv. Co., Jolt |« 99 John Wendet, DUch toon Harry T (Iruhe. wit. fee* <oi Frank Linlger. Com. mileage 9 9. Philip Ntrahm. do . S,l« Perry MHIHI. ditch 4.0" John C, Mugley, do 3.n0 Irene Byron Hanatorliim, sanl. 137.39 Hay Imel. Ci. house operating 2.u0 Charles H llom k. Co. I. con. 1592.10 Allen Co. Inf., let of Inmates 432.5*1 llon-E-Krnst Bakery, opera 4. 4.77 Kohne, l>rug Htore. operating 4.47 I44gkwai .National Cylinder Gas Co., op. 7 «."• Phillipa Petroleum Co., du 1«9 «7 J I Case Do 1.39 Arts Tire Co., do 11M.05 Asbhaui her'a Tin Nhop, do I.to W. F. ilphlneon Co , materials 13. 3.« Meshberger Brothers H. C. do 9.4.53 atone Ht nt ford and Htone, Ins. 37.50 Certified <hla Sth day of January at Deaatur, Indiana. Victor H Either Auditor of Adams County, Indiana (ftMufaio* '* th« ~ patNK Far saUe sad krwtkis. tnuMas. H»l prevaal>|vnd;iNMNsnaKMs. WorUicjas •w tt. La—U. — |W") I Dari aloaa, or Is aavara Man,, ’•' ! SUk VAItMIPRAY. £2IL O (PRAT WITH VAPO-SPRAY We also carry a complot* llna of Or. Hess Products. Holthouse Drug Co.

FOR SALE IIRE KKKI.GAN for fast and ec<»nomlcal conking, with Nkelga. or Kslato Gas Ranges. Hee us before you buy Htucky A Co., Monroe. 2(1 'f Fl>»ThAl~K 193& Olds sedan Buick sedan; I9M Pontiac coupe; I*ls Furd sedan; 1*35 Pontiac -te dan, 1*36 Hudson coupe. Babcock Teiaco Hervlce, Hecond and Jai kson Hl*. 2 4t FI»R HALF — Aider AAA Baby Chick* how. Bred for h<-avy egg priMliictlon and quick maturity. Now hatching. Hee us before buying. Model Hatchery, Monroe, Ind 307 if KEVERAL gond buys on demon onstrator sewing machines — we teach sewing free, do hemstlfchhig. buttonhide making; repair all makes, sell needles, twits, |utrls. Hinger agent, 445 Routh First Phone 411. a fT>IT HALIi - Rop-u lirt lias ctaik stoves, on display the ideal bottled cmthlng gas. New and used Maylags. Estate heating stoves llecatlir Hu'ilu-i) 2 12i FOR RALE - Dec a tur Quality l ! d approved chicks hatthing ev> ry week. Early broilers and early layers for greater poultry profits. Order now. Nee Decatur Hatchery 3-6tl FOR KALE II F»«*lrra: 2 tulles east, 1% mile north of Dent school 3t3x FOR HALE-'.IX Chevrolet coach A-1 condition Phone 13*( after 6 p. m. !tx FOR KALE '39 Pontiac four-door deluxe sedan Phone 1043. 3-3tx JAPS INCREASE ICOMTINUKD FttOM FAGB ONB) and to he preparing for a counterattack from Burma against the Japanese lines In Thailand in an effort to sap the strength of the enemy offensive toward Ringapore. Chinese. Indian and other troopa have Iteen massed In Burma for such an attack and considerable American and British air strength I* available The Japanese continued air raids on Rangoon in an effort to break up the Allied "Up ply line ceniered there lull met strong fighter opposition In the Dutch East Indies, where I a communique reported the loss of a second Netherlands submarine, there were no Important new de veloptnents of a military nature, hut in China a counter-offensive launched against the Japanese at Changsha was balleved to have I been entirely sttccessfnl Japanese troops, originally estimated at ISo.iHjp. were caught In a Chinese encirclement and a heavy rain storm between Changshu and the laiotao river, according to Chungking, and were said to lie facing annihllatloo. Japanese losses already had been estimated at more than 60.000 men and Chungking dispatches said that Japanese air forces were unable to come to the aid of the trap|>ed cohiiniis Imcattse of the storms. Tokyo, on th** other hand, claimed In a broadcast that Japanme i troops held Changsha anil that the Chinese had suffered I9.<hhi casual ties and 7.600 prisoners. The Jap anese broadcasts also claimed that thetr troops were making rapid , progress against American forces on Luxon Island and hail "virtually collapsed’* Corregidor fortress. Waves of Japanese aircraft were said to have pounded at Corregl dor. Olongapo and Malolos In an effort to knock out remaining American defenses. The troops under Gen. Douglas i MacArthur “face final annihilation or surrender” soon, th*- Tokyo broadcast asserted In regard to Malaya, the Japanese broadcast said that th*- fall of In the next couple of days" and Kuala Lumpur was expected "withthat Japanese planes had taken a heavy toll of Hellish tanks and sunk a 3,000-ton ship in the .Malaya operations. On other fronts, the Allied forces continued to hammer at the Axis and there were mount Ing Indications that a crisis had been reached in the relations of Germany with Vichy France the 104.000 cars (originally plann**d for January [froduction because the government wants to dear he way for war work. WANTED RAGS. Magazine*. Newopapent. Scrap Iron. Old Auto Radiaton*. Batterieu, Copper, BraNN, Aluminum and all grade* of scrap metal*. We buy hide*, wool, and sheep pelt* the year round. THE MAIER HIDE & FUR CO. 710 W. Monros st. Rhone 442

WANTED W ' '•'l it* Firn h*-d ,*|> i- 'tn* nt two or three room*, for young couple. Call Mr. N< hneider, at 337. Til , WANTED t’a«hler and bootkeep '4 er. experienced Good wage* AddI res« Box 56 '> Democrat s*a3tx :WLNTeT» To buy ftuper bailer I B* It McCullough. trustee Hl Mary's Twp. Phone 5C21 5-Xt ~ TOfirirT fireproof sa*e Ar- , nold Hltnon. B*-. »»«• HR I 5-3tx I Wanted Girl wants general of. flee job, Typing and boohkeeplint Phone HIM 4 3l« o — MISCELLANEOUS FARM LOAN* at ioTrCySra No expnnss to borrower. C D Lswton, Decatur. Ind 220bG Ntfrit'E W>- rebuild, fix « hlmneys leaky roofs Free estimates on ' I new roofa; guaranteed. Kaehr's Carpentry Nervier. Monroe. Phone lamgenlierger's Grocery. 303-301 x FARMER* ATfiSffdlif - Wu r» move d«ad horses, nova, bogs etc. Dscatur phons 3000 We pay *ll phone chargee The Stadler Products Co. 14741 LOST AND FOUND I.ONT or NTOLEN fed UOtTwhlte ! Coon dog; name Jack; Finder please notify Vilas Eliey. Decatur , R 6. 5 3tx Lt tNT’till nTßaVEli~NmalFi*iu7k and white collie. Ahswers lo name of "Nipple," Little boy's |>el Reward George (loop Phone <SO. 4-3tx - o . FOR RENT Ft Hl RENT Modern house. f»<>3 Adams street. Also heat*-*! sleeping room. '(OOtk Adams street Mrs. Emerson Beavers. Phone 1132 g 3-3 t Fltit RENT Two ajolning heated sleeping rooms. Modern home. gentlemen prefered. 221 No. 3rd Kt Phon*. 1434 5-1 tx ! FOR RENT Three room furnished I apartment-electric, gas. heat turnI ished. Adults only 145 South First 5 g3tx •0 - MASONIC Stated meeting of Decatur Chapter No. 112, R A. .M .at 7:30 p. m.. Tuesday. January 41. A. D. Nutties. 11. |>. 4-2 t — — O-- - ■— - —— •- * • I Test Your Knowledge I I Can you answer seven of these I I ten questions? Turn to page | Four for the answers. I. "The Whiskey Rebell'ON" in 1794 was a protest hy Colonial whiskey manufacturers against the tax on distilled spirits, or the low tariff on French wine? 2 How many dozen are In a great gross? 3. Who first established the theory of blood circulation? I What are the present names of i the countries, formerly callM Persia ami Mesopotamia* 5. Who wrote "The limo »-nts Abroad"? tj. Who became Proslden' of the : United States upon the a-*-assina-j Gon of M< Kinley? 7. If you bought a car for 1170 ! sold it for (IM, tiought it back for *l9O, and finally sold it for |2OO. how much profit would you make? *t. The rank of lieutenant general ' i is higher than major general; true i or false? 9 One Stale of the Union has a , one-house legislature. Name it. in. The capital of West Virginia Is I’ai kershurg. Charleston, or Wheeling? — —O-.-.— — MARKETS AT A GLANCE Stocks: Irregular In moderately active dealing. Bonds: Irregularly highe,-. U R. governments firm. Curb stocks: irregular. Chicago stocks: mixed Cotton: steady. Grains: wheat and corn fractionally higher. Other commodities generally steady Chicago livestock: hogs easy; sheep firm, cattle Irregular. ——— o — * TODAY'S COMMON ERROR * A curious person has an Inquiring mind, whereas an odd I or singular person differs In | appearance or characteristics from the ordinary human being n XMlHilulnieHl nt E.rinl.ir Estate Ma. 3».?u Notice Is tu*r*>li>- given. That the undersigned has l*e.-n appolnieil Executor of the estate of Paul H. hull* late of Ailanis t'mintv. ite< eawti The •■atitte la probably solvent l|.irf>srt It. M s'lenslian, Executor 11. It. Met'lenaban, Vttorney l*e. 22. 1941 Dec 23.39 Jan. « N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS S:K to 11:30 12:30 ta S:00 Saturdays, S:00 p. m. TalMSltana IM Eyss Examlnsd Glasses Fitted

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MARKETREPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIM* MARKETS Brady's Market far Decatur, Bern* Cralgvllle. Hoagland and Wiltshire Closed at 12 Noon MaasamMPN Correctetl January •: No commission and no yardsga Veala received every day ino to |3o lbs *1'145 120 to 140 lbs I<>*t) 140 tn I<o Hot II lo Ko tn iso lbs II 4't |MO to 22" lbs 11 30 220 to 25** lbs II 2*i 350 to 2*5 lbs lotto 275 lo 306 Hh 10.70 300 tn 350 lbs 10 5o 360 Ihs, it nd up |o2o Roughs .. ... *75 Ntags 1.60 Choir* vralrre 15 00 Spring l.mil* 12.00 Spring bm k lambs 11.6* Yearling lambi «00 11 111 ■ ■■ WHOLESALE EGG ANO POULTRY QUOTATIONS Purniahed by Mett* Egg A Poultry Co. Decatur Pbene ’M Correcteil January 6. Clean, large white eggs 30c Brown or mixed eggs, large — 2*c Medium eggs 24c Pullet egas 30c Heavy hen* 30c Leghorn hens 16c Leghorn springers, smooth 16c Leghorn stags ... 10c Heavy springer*, smooth, liar red or white rocks !0c H-nvy stags lie Heavy young white du«-ks 15c Old heavy roosters, lb (c Old Leghorn roostera, lb 7c FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne Ind . Jan t; tUPI • Livestock: Hogs, steady to 15c higher; IMO. 300 lbs. *ll 75. 200-230 lbs. *11.65; 160-IMO Ihs . *11.65; 220-240 Ihe. (II 45. 240-260 Ihs.. 11125; 260-2*o lbs. (II o 5 . 2*o 300 lbs. |MJI 300-360 lbs , *lO *5; 350 400 lbs . *|o 75; 1544-160 lbs *11.50; 140-160 Ihs. (1) 26: 130 140 || M . *l|; loti. 130 Ihs . *10.75. Roughs. *lo. staga, **.76. Calves, *l6; lambs, (12 75 EAST BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Buffalo. N V . Jan. fi il'P) LivestiM'k Ilogs, 2*hi; market l*c. higher IM-32* Ils*. *1235. trucked Ins *12*12.10 Cattle. IM; t-alve*. *iM»; steer*. *|oso*l|; cutter amt t muroon I cows. (6.76-**; calmer*. *5 50 *t> tIS. Vealers. steady, giout and t-hoice (IS; common and medium. ,io SONS Hheep, IM; not enough lambs to test matket, giMnl and choice. *13.26-*13.60; medium ami mixed. (11 50*12 75 CLEVELAND PRODUCE Clevehitl. 0.. Jan 6. — tl'Pt — Produce: Butter, steady; extra good. 40c; standards 37c. Eggs, steady; extra grad*-, clear 33c; extra flrwts. 30c Live iHiitltry. fairly active ami steady; hens, heavy. 23-24 c. ducks, fancy young, f> Ihs.. ami up. 20-2lc; f> lbs., ami under, 1647 c; muscovy and colored. 1346 c. Potatoes. Idaho. (3*3.16; Maine round whites. *2.40-(2.M; Ohio round liwites, (I *5 *2; N<-w York round hwiles. *2 *2 10. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat. .May (I 29'» (I 29. July. ,(I 3tn, Hept (1 31' a Corn. May, .oSVa; July. *7’a: ! Sept , .(*% Oats. May. 5«; July. 57: N*-|it . Noy beans. May. *1 *l' 2 ; July. (I *3. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis. Ind.. Jan. 6 (I'l’l Livestock: Hog*. 11.000; market steady to 10c higher; 1(0-230 lbs., (lltUt*ll.B6; 250-300 lbs. (11.15*1135; too 400 Ihs (ill *ll 15: 1004 60 Ihs., *lO 50(11 50 Cattle. 2.300; calves. 600; steers. Hiow and steady. *l3; cow*, strong to 25c higher. Vealers. strong to so<- higher; lop. *l6 50. Hheep. 3.500; lambs weak to a shade lower; good to choice lambs, *l2 75 *13.50. LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected January (. Bean* subject to change during day. No. 1 M Wheat (1.20 No. 2 Red Wheat I.l* No. 2 Old Yellow Corn LlO No. 3 New Corn 1.07 No. 4 New Corn ......... 1.03 No. 2 Rye 58 No. 2 Yellow Noy Beans 1.67 New Oats. 80db. toot ..~ -5* Flax Need - —1.60 o ■ — Poison gas fatalities in the U. 8. in I*4o totaled 1.500, and deaths from other klrds of poison totaled 3.100 more.