Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 17 December 1943 — Page 5

UmY, DECEMBER 17, 1943.

Met Reports aB IV report of local foreign market* ISI for sET T, MURRAY A CO. Igl . f kinds of livestock at K*L r Berne, Craiflvllle, ,nd Willshire received every day - m - ■ f#rr?c! .d December 17. ■ ' n: - 5 }{« ■ :>»' J?'* ;«v ;!>• 11'3 » 10 29 ”o K W . ...... 550 K uw H 1300 HL 9.00 n : ♦•SO ego and Hcui.tr* quotations K Furnished by Hlett’ Egg * Poultry Co., Phone 156 December 17. Kl 4; p. '■K*' l 41C BK Jrf brown eggs. Aik* !■> o' ■ .r E < »c |K- . and fryers .. 21c |Kr..:.s 24c H,. • • 20c Kb. n 20c |K*'-r- a;.«l stack 15c kr white 10c ■l {tr ,c. 12 lbs up 20c H WAYNE LIVESTOCK Hr'.l'/:.. Ind. Dec 17. — (VPi Kock ISO-270 lbs.. 112.75; 270|K f!.’> 300 350 lb* . (12 40; K lb*. (1225: 160-170 lb»., K iso 160 iIM. Ill: 140-150 Mil. ", 130 140 lbs . 110.50; ■)»» . fio’s; 100-120 lbs., Ku. (15 K» latr.b.-. ‘1125; ewes. 56 KhiCAGO GRAIN CLOSE Kn I/ . 41.70%; May. (1.65 K' 1163%; Sept.. (162% KDr *2 bld. May. .79% ■fr. "%•%. Sept . 76% Kmicago GRAIN CLOSE Kmo I>.. 17.—(UP)—Livesalable receipts. 9.U00; B::. »• :ghta over 200 pound* lighter Weight* strong to top. (13.75. Mk salable receipts. 2,500; (W; market < n fed steers - idy to 25c lowci, Ms. it ady to weak: steer top an 1.300-lb. averages; b««t little done on helf■Mrn steady at (15 down B* salable receipts. 5.000; Stales lambs steady, but ucat about 25c lower on naHltvo doubleJi good tv choice lambs. (14.55; mixed to good natives and w- at ■ IUiO-(14; load good to M Western ewen. (7 25 ■ 'Nianapolls Livestock y*MQll> Dec. 17 - tUP> - K-'k Hugs; Salable receipt* slow; steady *h Ml'rend Thursday 160 to B>" MID") to 13.30; 200 to 2fo 11W; 270 to 400 j>ound* ■ >•' to Igo pounds 10.25 to ■ U SS to 12.15. salable receipts Goo; Market ateady. Most M*to medium Been and helfBj" 10 U-00; load mostly gjod 5 ' 3 tuii>-d . leers and heifer* ■ s *’l> < ernmoit to low; lout- ■ cow. (.75 to 5.50; few up to 11.36; vealer top K M’-sble reenhiv 2,s<fe MarW*t Bulk good and choice • >•«« to H7I. top 15.2 V. ■^ A U GRAIN MARKET ■ Mk ELEVATOR CO ■ Netted December 17. ■ Ua ‘ »«b>ct 14 change E <<rtag day. B 7 " delivered at slevator. ■ Wheat (1 53 ■ Wheat 152 ■•7 B ** n » 146 ■’*7 Beans 1 SO n-lb. test .77 ■ ‘*4 150 B"? 8 ' -W Per bushel lees. ■ per 1H imp. I te-b. tarn. K [ _ '■ • '■— I Stock Closing ”** ,7 - ,Lp * • , ®* k «»era<«: ■ *Wrtala 135 64. up 0 29. ■ ‘*2l- ep p. 65; 15 uiillttew ■ £* 13 - *G stecU W *6. up V r *« stock aafcu 174.1&V

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LOCAL CLAMIFIED ADVERTISING RATES Minimum for flrat Insertion 30< Ono Timo, Per Word V/ t t Additional Insertions Psr Word. Por Day 1« Obituaries, Verses, Resoletlene..„. |i Menus, run msnu styls|l Notices, Cap Heads, S-pt body 50t (11 picas deep, one column) FOR SALE SALE - Brooder houses streamlined insulated type, dr ilvered and set up Immediate dr Hvery on limited number Sen Geneva Hatcheries. E C Stucky Phone IM, Geneva (nd I2*tf FOR room - all - moSern house. Phone 766. 295x3t tbti SALE—Sows, huskies, col!lea. chepherds. Danes, St Bernard*. Dalmatians, night dogs, and many C the ns. Harry Heed. 1 mile north and 1 mile cast of Bluffton. Craigvßle telephone. g 291 7t F6R~SALE - ft head 3f mixed heavy pullets. Rudolph Kolter, route 2, Decatur, one mile south and quarter mile east of Magley. 295FOR SALE -Large sise Lionel electric train. Phone 971. h 297-2 t FOR SALE Bred does. Get that boy or girl a brtd dee rabbit for a Christmas present and raise some of your own meat. Leo H King, Hoagland Phone. 297-3tx FOR SALE — Boy s bicycle, excellent condition Make a tine Christmas* gift. 1125 Elm street. Phone 7562. 297-3tx POil SALE - New 16ocuage ehotgun, with shells. 145% N. Second St., above Miller-Jones store, after 4 p. m. 297-bltx Order Christ mas Flowers Early. Large asst. — Lutes, Winchester St. Phone 5261. 255116 FOR"BALt-Holstein"cow. caK by aide. Arnold Scheumann, 4 miles north of Magley and one-half mile west. a 295-3tx FOR SALE—7-foot Deering blnder; Avery corn planter. Both in good condition. Maurice Miller, % mile I west of Salem. 295-3 t FOR SALE-Practically new Mother of Pearl 45 base accordion. Phone 5972 2»6 -’t FOR SALE—I 3 weaned pigs Artie Jackson, Phone 950-L. 296-Jtx FOR SALE -Large aixe Duo - Therm circulating fan oil heater. Almo-t new. N R. Steury. Phone 970 296FOR Buick sedan. Motor perfect condition. New tires. Jesse Morrison. 1 mile sou'll and 1 mile east of Wiltohlre. _ 296-g3:x FOR SALE — Family slie white Holland turkeys for your Christmas dinner. Phone 5144. 296 31 ELECTRIC Trains-O-27 and O-gauge and standard gauge, complete with track, transformers, whistles, accessories. will sell complete outfits or by piece. Also have child’s trap drum outfit, and Lionel remote control airolane. it l<s»ps. spins, stalls. Jk. A-6547.1, 631 E. Jefferson st., Eort Wayne. 29612 Edit SALE—Photo "enlarger. Fed era), with 3.6 lense. Ivan Heare. Monroe Phone 11-D- 296t-3x SPENCER "CORSETS - Barbara Rlesen. 627 N. 2nd St.; phone 66. T FOR SALE-aWhite Rock Pullet*. ; Call 6751. S’ 7 ’ 1 FOR RENT MOR^RENT— Garage. 522 St. -Mary * fU MW-f^miModerTT room house within railroad. Phone Mi» evenings 336 Line afreet- 296 g3' x

z MODEL MAKERS Machinists with radio experience deslrabh but not essential. Ability to do general machine work and build model* from various type* ot metal*, wood and plastic* w >uld quality you to fill • highly interesting position ir the Farnsworth Engineering Laboratories. State meat of availability required if now employed it- essential Indus Uy- Call Mr Lclchuei at Anth >ny (3«l or write Farm.worth Televi.wu A Radio Corporation. Fort Wayn* 4b. Indiana.

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WANTED SEWING .MACHINE REPAIRING —All makea. Needles. <>li. belts, parts. Boardman’s. 445 South First. 253-26tx to repair, fffcrick Bros. 361-ts WANTED Td RENT-Wodern or -eml-modem home References. Bob Heller. A Good Realty Service. Phone 570. 240-ktf WANTED Hemstitching and buttonhole making. Mrs. Boardman. 445 South First. 283-261 x WANTED Farm hand, good wages Heady employment. Paul Dudgeon. Rockford. Ohio. • 294-glOt WANTED TO BLY—Combination radio-phonograph. Phone 789 after 5.30. 295-3 t WANTED TO - RENT — 3 rocm apartment, heat furnished. Phono 1472. 295-3tx WANTED—Loans on farms. Eastern money. Low rates. Very lib eral terms. See me for abstract* of Htle. French Quinn. 33-m w-f N EEDLEWORKERS Tk) crochet, knit, quilt, and tat—ln your own home. Articles uch as; bed spreads table cloths, chair sets, afghane. handkerchief edgings, etc. Write eta’ing Skill, to Box 195 % Democrat. '.u WANTED TO Bt’Y Ik»il buggy also small tricycle. Both in good condition. Phone 671 297-3 t TTaNTED Girl s' bl.yde - 'Phone 971. b 297-2 t WANTED'“Girl~for retail Ttors work; full time; permanent. Gamble Stores. 295-3 t l.< IST .AXD FOUND LOST If ition Book No. 4. Julia C. Bertram. 1205 W. Monroe St. 297-11 x LOST—Number 4 ration book. William Jacob*. 116 Tenth Street. 297-glt LOST - Browit piicketlMxik. con’aining currency and some liver. Reward. Finder please return to Elmer Hirschy or this office 296-a2tx

MISCELLANEOUS FARMERS ATTfcNTION-We re more dead horses, cows, hogs, etc Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charge*. The Stadler Pro ducts Co. MMt FARM LOANS at 4% for 5, 1710. 15. 20. 30, 35, 40 years. No charge to the borrower, borrower can pay any amount at any time on the principal. Drop fflj a line and I will call on you. C. D. Lewton. 255-T FARMERS NOTICE" - 'We truck live stock local or long distance. Two truck*. Call 101. John E. Meyer. 246 North Sixth Street. g 296-3tx FREE ESTIMATES for rooting", siding and Johns Manville rock wool installation. Saves fuel, spells comfort, health, security. Boardman. Phone 411. TRY VAPO-BATHS for Flu and Lad Colds and be all Pcpp«-d up for Christmas and New Years. At the Herman C. Weber Bath House. 107 So. Secund street. Decatur. Bid. 296tf

Indiana CIO Backs Food Subsidy Plan liidianapoliti. Dec. 17. (UP) The Indiana CIG I* backing food null* idles Secretary Walter Friable ways the state labor orgatiiaatlon has petltlond Indiana congressmen to support the subsidies as a niians of combatting inflation Letters tc the legislator* point out that subsidies guarantee necessary prices to the farmer. But, at the same time, they keep the re tall price ot food from reaching an unreasonable level Birth OrtHlrat* Notic* i* hereby given that Warren Gilbert K r “» , f . ba* filed a petition in th* Circuit Court of Adam* County, Indiana, to nare the tlm* and plac* of hiMriu determined. ■Said petition I* **t for hearing on the 21th day of De. ember 1941 CLYDE O TROUTKER Clerk of th* Adams Circuit Court IN'-. I" hOrif'E OF FlhtL SLTTI.LMEVT or KaTATK NO. :woi Noll' e i* hereby given to la* creditor*. h»tr» and legatee- of Birth* M Kills, deceased to appear in the Adem- r’lr uR <"'>urs. held at l*rcatufa Indian®. «»n Mil ‘lay of Jmiiuary. 194 4 and »h«»w cause, if any. why the Final Netllrnient A' >uiU* with the estate of *a* dde«<«l»-i»t ,|,..utd irrt he a»»pr<.ied. and sold heir, are notified to linn and there mah< pr<*»< <•< helr»htp. and receive tlarjr dMrlhutlve share. »teU. V Covedale. Kaevutrlx I»r4atur. bulißiH®. !>•’ I«. l»i*Jahn L. We Tana. Waraey 1;

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MARKETS AT A GLANCE New York stockß irregular in moderately active trading. Ronds higher. Cotton futures easier. Grains at Chicago: woeat off % to 1 % cents a bushel, oats unchanged to off % cent; rye off % to 1% cents, and barley unchanged to up % cent.Cbicago livestock: hogs steady to strong, cattle steady to weak, and sheep steady to easier. XOTIfK OF FlffAL SIPITIJSMKNT or f.statk no. asra Notice I* hereby given to the creditor*. heir* and legatee* of Georg* W. Cave, dei'essed to appear in the Adam* Circuit Court, held at Decatur. Indiana, on the list day of INcetnber, 19 U. and show ',««>*«. H any. why the Fltia! gettlc-mrnt. Account* with the estate of said d«4redent nh'iuld not he approved, ami bSW heirs are notified to then * n< f there make proof of heirelilp, and rscslv* their distributive shares. Harold F. Case, AdmlnNtra-Ur Isrcatur, Indiana, December 9, (941, Henry H. Heller. AHeraey D*c. IS-17 NOTKB TO TVNPAVKKS Notice Is lurrehy given the taxpayer* of Monroe Township, Aslams County Indiana, that the proper legal offlcent ot said municipaUty at a special meeting on the 20th day of l»e.ember. 1911 at * P. M-. will consider additional appropriations needed by Monnw Twp due to emergewies created by war condition*. special Meliool FMWd No. 1-* iiepalr ~f Building* (XOU.SS No. I’, H hool Hupplle* Xo. 1* Fuel for Hi-bool* 404.00 Taxpayers appearing shall have tlie right to be heard thereon. i rated l>e(*ember Sth, 1943. Glen H Neuena hwander. Trustee Monroe Twp. Dec. 10-11 O Trade In a Good Town — Decatut

NOTICE! We are now buying all grades of Paper atock at present market price. Also want Scrap Iron, Rage. Rubber, Batteries, Auto Radiators, Braes. Copper, Aluminum, Zinc, Lead Babbitt, etc. We accept Wire and Tin. But Not Tin Cana All kinds of scrap Is etMntlal for war purposes. We also buyers of Beef Hides, Calf Skine. Sheep Pelta, Tallow, Fate and Greases, Old Lard, etc. THE MAIER HIDE & FUR CO. 710 W. Monroe Phono 442

Ifietd Let us tell you about die j€tna Life Insurance Company's new Farm Loan Plan. Low rates, a 26 year repayment plan, a Reserve Fund Safety feature, a liberal pre-pay ment privilege, no com* mission, appraisal, or title examination costs to the borrower. It’s worth investigating. Autboriztd Repreuntativt in tbit ttrritory The Suttles-Edwards Co. Aganta Dacatur, Ind. Niblick Store Bidg.

THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing—“A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER” FajHAt? sou'll let I Kail have lots a s [there goes owe mow-) Li < Jka)OL R [r. ■ k 6 / '' ‘ i [l (IpcXkAiy tw U-d n*H» mm 4 J 1 i li BLONDIE CATECHISM OF MATRIMONY! By Chic Young ■ j —| —j-rr mama ACUPO 11li 1 *A(a IsUTWUYARE YOU TH ATS OME OF | n > ALWAYS MAKE IT SOUNPAjTI SO MUCH <'T44ERRSTTL|IKI3S < THOUGH YOURE WORKING A LOT * VV7. - REALLY ARE' r-'i - k jl/ 'S v O’ KOb

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CORRESPONDENT'S (Coatlaaad From FM* I) , 6:16 a. m—Our warship* mile* offshore began a great barrage. The navy boy* have the range. Wc could are the shell* hitting. 6:42 a. tn.—Fire from the *hip» ceaaed. We atarted our run into the paaaage. Commander Beaver aaid. “Make 'em count, hut I doubt if there'a a Nip left there." 6:53 a. m —Light naval craft bombarded the ibore and we could aee it wai a scene of great devastation. 7:05 a. in.- Our duck and one behind headed into shore. Wc opened Are. 7:14 a. m. — Firing ceased and Beaver called, "nice going, gang." The buffaloes raced to the beach, rolled onto it and fanned out. Correepoiideut Teatsorth goes oil with his diary 7:25 a. m—l found for the first time I was perched on a box of grenaues We struck on a reef 50 feet out and bad to wad-i ashore on the coral. 9 a. m — Japanese Zeroe* appear-

ed. We hit the dirt. Ack-ack batteries got two Japanese plane*. Bomb* kicked up geywers in the harbor but their aim was iou*y. Noon -Lieutenant Colona! I’ L Hooper of Dalia*, Tex., announced the Yanks had taken practically all their first objectives. Thu worst j of the first act wa* over.” At the end of his diary, TeaUcrtb confewed to uiieaslnes* during the action. He said only the calmness of the men around him kept hi.-, nerves steady. Xuf %4ml*l.lrnl»r Wl<k Mill tanrieg. K*4M4r V*. Notl'e i» hereby given. Th.it it, iinder«lirti<-d li >f been ai'p >jil< >1 .Vlminiatr«t * wlil> will annexed ~t tin estate of Dm I Toiler late "I Adam* Courrty. d<-rawM. Tie e»ta'.< 1- probal'ly folveni l*>ren llellnr Admlnlatrator With will .iiiik'Xi I 4 . If. MhbHuihh. Vltornr, Doe. 17. 194-1 D. I. _-4-;i Ap|H>4nfmeal „f V*Hil«l»lr«lor F..latr Vu. 4041 Note.- ia hereby gfieii. Th.it tin iiHlereiKned h“ !»•' . ..1 .Vi mllltatrutor "f the e*t:it< of Baker lat«- Adam f.miity, «!•'• .MM-il, Tli e*tat< I* prolmbly ~.| v<-nt. Daniel Bako . Admlulstrator 11. B. Heller, tltoraey Dee. I*. 1911 I'. I I -I-

Some effects of the great R. A. F. raid* on Berlin are rhown In these exclusive photos taken in the German capital aftei one ot the major assaults. Th< blazing building at left i» described a* an American church, set afire by bombr S a«n only surviving elephant it* th» Berlin xoc, i* pictured aitove standing outside hi* damaged quarters. Estimates of the number of Berlin buildings destroyed or badly damaged in the heavy raid* are as high a* 25 tr 3< percent FT. WAYNE MURDER nttduwßU Pruß PMIB • and shot him instead.'' Afu r the slaying. Hoelscher went to Chicago and from there to Des moinas. The gun he used to kill Scheine was found in hi poo«es«ion when he was captured in Doe Moines. The youth ha* told authorities that he falsified hi* age when he enl'.st"d In the Marinea at Oklahoma City and that he was given a medical discharge th!* yea.-. Hoelscher say* Washington, Mole his home. However, he refuse* to reveal hi* father's name or address. He ways his mother is dead. NOTH K Notice Is hereby giwn to the Shareholder* of The First Hl»te Hi uk of l>eeatur. Indians That thi-re Will he a meeting Tuesday. January 11, 1944, ut it* offi'e between Hi hours of I*> 0<» A M. to 2 3u I* M for the purpose of electing a Board of Direr lor* for *rld 'Bunk for the coming year of 1941. It K Glendenlng. <‘a*hi»r

SALE CALENDAR DEC. IS—Dennis Liechty and Clifton Llechty, % milo east and 1 mile north of Berne 50 acre farm. Jeff Llechty. auctioneer. DEC. IS -Ralph Wilson. Ossian. House and 4% acrea of land. Roy Johnson. Atict. DEC. 15 Anna Rushman, first farm southeast of Poe Livestock, poultry and feed. Chris Uohnke. auctioneer. DEC. 20- Mr* Elisa Roth. 1 mile south and 1 mile we*t of Monroe. *4O aero farm and all personal property. Roy Johnson. aucL DEC 21—C. H Niemann, 2 mile North of Bippu*. Ind. Roy Johnson, Auctioneer. DEC. 22—Edwin F Miller. 2 miles west and 2 miles south of Decatur, Ind Improved 200 Aires. J. F. Baniuanii. auctioneer. DEC. 29—Geo. W. Reynolds, 1% mile wr.d % mile south of Dixon. Ohio. Closing out sale Roy Johnson, Auct. JAN. s—Walter Whittenburger. 4 miles east and 1% mile* north ot Decatur on road 101. Itoy Johnson, auctioneer. ■ Are You Having A Public Sale? Book Your Sale with the • SUMAN BROTHERS ■ Lester W. "Bud” Suman, Auctioneer 1 mile east of Decatur, Ist house east of the place known ■ as Steele school house. g Telephone, Decatur 6761. QBCBHBBBB. ■■■&■■■■■■■■■■■.

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Joel Schaffter Dies At County Hospital Funeral Services Sunday Afternoon Joel SchafiterTle, retired Hartford township farmer, died at 10 o'clock thia morning at th • Adams county memorial hospital. He suffered a stroke of apoplexy last Saturday at the Jeff Moser home In Willshire. 0.. and his condition had been critical since that time. He was born in Wayne county, 0.. October 23, 1557. the son of Henry and Marrian Bi haffter. but had lived in Adams county since five months of age. He bad never married. Surviving are two .rtatera: Mrs. Caroline Hawbaker of near Berne and Mrs. Lydia Kauffman of near Geneva. Two brothers and two sister* preceded him In death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Sunday at the Yager funeral home In Berne, with Rev. C. A. Schmid officiating Burial will be in the M. R. E. cemetery.

‘l’ve Got You Covered!’ ThatV enough to send chills up your spine when a stick-up man growla it with a L r un in his hand. Bl T it’s a different story when you hear US say it after a catastrophe. Drop in and let us give you full coverage. Leland Smith Insurance Ag. Leland Smith Glann Hill Ist and Monroe Sts.—Phons 140