Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 28 February 1945 — Page 5

IdNESDAY. FEBRUARY 28,1945.

Lrket Reports Ess « ■ ,or ■ and Willshire ■ ve ,t W k received every day ■ until 12:30 p. m. B yardage »nd >m commission B phone 301 ■ Corrected February 28. ® „ $14.45 H.yO ■» b ? 1 13.50 B'- olbs : i 3.50 B" 12.50 ■ • 7.00 B i«-3o B 10.00 B"” 55 d. 59 Lhner STOCK yards ■ Phone 101 B Conned February *«• ■to WO 4 0 IX B° 1 1375 B tS ■ 12.75 B- | B 7.00 ■ iuc per bead yardage. B wholesale egg and ■ poultry quotations S Furnished by ■ DECATUR PRODUCE CO. ■ Phone 380 ■ Cornited February 28. B c m” B«u> brcillers aDd fry® l-1 —- “? c fryers "” c ■y springers 29c ■boro hens 25c ■ Roosters 14c ■ 22c ■ local grain market ■ BURK ELEVATOR CO. ■ Corrected February 28. fl Beans subject to ciiange ■ during day. ■frees delivered at elevator. Bi Red Wheat $1.66 Bl Red Wheat - 1.65 ■ ’New a! >d Old Corn — 1.60 ■iNc. 2 Soy Beans 2.04 Kno. - s °y ßea,is 210 B Soy Beans 2.16 ■’New Oats 77 ■lieei — 2.00 B — — io( B Grains: .°3 per bushel leas. ■ Corn: .04 per 100 lees, wc f.o.b. farm ■nDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK ■udiaiiapolis. Feb. 28— (UP> — ■it-Livestuck: ■ba S.'io": generally steady: ■to 1"" tbs- 11 s 0: I"" t<> 160 B''' 1 " l<» H 8li; sows mostly B' 10 11-l’j. ■o'-.. 1,900; calves 600; steers heifers firm: cows strong: 5 good to choice steers 15.75; ■><»» and good mostly 13..‘>0 to ■>; common .mJ medium 11.50 ■lU',; tew choice heifers 16.00; B^' !ni and good mostly 13.00 to medium and good cows to 13.50: cutter and coinB 1 >-•■ io ll.O": runners mostly sou; vealers steady, top B Sood and fhoiee lambs Iti.otl medium to good mostly ■* io 15.75. ■ CHICAGO LIVESTOCK B l ™ s ‘ 1 ' Fel >. 28 — (UP) — ■ AI Livestock: B* s 8.000. Active, generally J. good and choice barrows ■ » H" lbs. anil up 14.75, B” 18 l"' ic ’' : good and choice B, ail w, i 'his ll.mi; clearance B tlle: . ,IOIHI Calves: 600. active trade on all classes ®teers and heifers fully B' : !‘ ,WS p,rong to a shade ■ l '. "nils strong and vealers 0 50 cents higher; three ■■strictly choice steers 17.35. Mm erous loads choice B.’".IO, | )u!li HO9 t 0 ■ ■ dwiee heifers 76.50; mosti, n 7 WB 95 " 13-00; can- ■ "d cutters 7.50 to 9.25; K wi ? USage l,ulls as high as K. 1,1 top vealers 16 00 6,linn Marko! • ■tin Inn V ' kel °l’ elll "L' Ex t ? tr> Ro ° rt a,ui K a "t) S sold early, asking Ew above 16.75 on most E lamb. h0 ‘ Ce fe<l woole(1 w ‘‘ s '- lt° De ,Oad Sood ,o E«m? Carryinc a s maH Eloads\ ?' d 16,75 Bha, «ht; Ehl firn 64 ' 1 "” aroun <l ®5 lb. E anil . deck deck KMO ib h ° ICC ' moßtly goo<l ■ ft. native ewes 9.50. Emv? AYNE livestock B' esl « c k: e ' Illd ” Feb ' 2S - (Vl ‘) -140150 Eaahs OO ’ l2 ° ’**'• ,135 ‘»- B 1-1.50 : ,i7; lambs. $i 6 .25;’ ewes, ■^ >a ' i/, 0 . u Ol ship—it is the ■ I(i ''ereucc. F &( <t Ads Get Results B

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♦ ♦ LOCAL CLAMIPItD ADVERTISING RATU Minimum fur ErM liwarttoa 80$ On® TlmtN WsrC_—. Ift# Adtflitonal Inaartloa® Par War®, Par Day . ■. .1® ■very other day Inaortlona, doubl® the rate (per word) M Card of Thanka SO® Obltuarloa, Veroea, Reaolittlena— |1 run menu etyle *1 Notice®, Cap Heada, Apt body 60® (11 piaaa deep, cm eoltrnn) ♦ ■ ♦ Insertion Deadline Copy must be tn office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline is 9 a. m. FOR SALE POR Complete line of w& ins eupplloa and flxturea. Uhrlck Broa. Phope MO. 40-tt loan ot your need® in the line of eleotrlcal auppllea, large or imall, we can aspply you, including wire, heating elements, switches, fixtures, etc. Arnold A Klepfc. 226-ts Foil SALtl —Beautiful Building Lot on N. 3rd St. 80 Foot Frontage, also two nice Building lota on Mercer Avenue.”- Bob Heller—A Good Realty Service Phone 870. 29-ts ToITSALE~S" room house and bath, garage attached. Completely modern. SB,OOO. Phone 1074. Jack Zehr, 1021 Madison St. 45-6 t Fkllt* SALE—Ladies ' brown Chesterfield spring coat like new. Sige 38-40. Mrs. \V. Raudebush Monroe. 48-3tx FOR SALE- Saddle houses, walking saddle colts, ponies and saddles. Edgar Huffine 3’,A M. S. W. of Van Wert. 48-3tx FOR SALE —Three individual fj7rowing hog houses, like new; 1? hole pre-war balvanized hog feeder; truck chassis. 3 good tires, suitable for rubber tire wagon. Roy Johnson, first farm west of road ‘.'7 on river road. a 48-3 t kdft SALE—Wood lathe, 6-ft. steel bed. Orley Krick, 204 S. Eighth street. 48-3tx FOR SALE —Red cocker spaniel; erector set, No. son St. 48-3tx FOR SALE—Hand paiuted imported china, service for 12. Rogers silverware, service for 8. Antique epool bedroom suite. 328 Stevenson. 48-3 t FOlt - SALE—Vacuum cleaner, gas stove, oak breakfa«t set, divan suite and lounge chair; 12x12 all wool, early American design carpet; 9x12 Wilton rug and large wall mirror. 328 Stevenson. 49-pt NiceTitrighf wtieet straw; several young stock bulls. William Reiebert. Monroe. 49-6t.x FOR SALE — Good’ three-quarter bed. springs and mattress; also good feather mat trews. Call at 603 N. Fifth St. after 7 p. m. 49-3 ix FOR SALE -^” FiTrniture" repaired and refinislidd. Will call for and deliver. Kenneth J. Secaur. Phone 7363. 49-3tx FOR SAL£—BedroonTVuitcs: Just received shipment of bedroom suites. Walnitt. maple and stnrtaii. $79.50 tip. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 49-3 t FOR SALE—Beaks and card table: Just received shipment of knee hole desks. Walnut and mahogany. Card tables $2.50 up. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 49t3 FOR SALE—Mattresses: Just received shipment of matitresces welling from $14.50 to $24.50. $1 allowance tor your old mattress. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 49-3 t FOR*S A LE—l93B - Liiieol~ Zephyr’ good mechanically; good rubber. 803 West Monroe St. Plume 1314. 49-31 X FOR SALE—6 rotary hoes. 3 TiiltTpackers. 3 tractor discs. 2 tract.ir plows. 1 four-row fertilizer. Superior drill, -ten hoe Kentucky grain drill and 3 used rotary hoes. Craigville Garage. 50-6 t FOR~SALE‘r John Itecre tractor disc, good condition. .1. C. Baltzell, 2U miles cast Monroe. s(lt3x « o— BIHTH CERTIFICATE Notice is hereby given that Floyd James Johnson has filed a petition In the Circuit Court ot Adams County, Indiana, to have the time and place of his birth determined. Said petition is set for hearing on •tile <Ui day of Marell, 1915. CLrVE O. TKOOTNER Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court Feb. 2S o — Most folk do what they are requested to do; successful folk do more. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: 8:30 to 11:30 12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays. 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted

WANTED fefcWlNO MACWIN'iC ftmiRING —All makes. Needles, oil, belts, parts. Boardman’s, 445 South First. 27t2< Wil MAKE covered buckles, cover•d buttons, do hemstitching and make buttonholes. Mrs. Boardman, 445 South First 27t24 rick Bro®. Ml-tt WAnted — ror 6 room house. Alfred Wolff, ABC bus driver. Rice Hotel. 48-6tx WANTED— Light red'roari gelding, coming 4 or 5 years old, weighing 2,000 pounds when in good flesh, Rufus Stober, Rockford, R. 2. WANTED—Pop coni acreage—-ebn-tract your acreage with a responsible firm. Come in and £alk it over with a representative of Peppard Seed Co. at downtown Texaco station, Thursday evening, from 7 to 10 p. tn. 49-2tx WANTED do painting and palter hanging. 25 years experience. Rojlie Schmidt, Celina, O„ R. 3. 49-2tx WANTED—To rent up to 160 acre farm. Have good equipment, Farmall tractor. Box 343 Daily Democrat. 49-3tx WANTED- All kinds of cattle and feeding hogs, highest market prices. L. W. Murphy, Phone 6762. 49-12tx WANTED — To do washings and ironings. Mrs. Charles Troutner, 'A mile west of Pleasant Mills on stone road. 50-lt ■WANTED—GirI or woman to' care for child four bouns on Saturday afternoon. Phone 1546. i 50-3 t. MISCELLANEOUS ftIEE ESTIMATES for roofing, siding and John Manville rock wool insulation. Saves fuel, epells comfort, health, security. Boardman. Phone 411. 27t24 farmers attention — we remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Doeatur phwe 2000. We pay all phon® chants®. Th® Stadler Product® Co. 16-ts chicks now. Hatches each Tuesday and Thursday of each week from bloodtested parent stock. Large demand for broilers, order now! Free book on how to raise baby chicks. We have plenty of feed. Model Hatchery, Monroe, Indiana, opening evenings except Wednesday, phone 84. 301 till Feb. 28 GUARANTEED successful treatment, most stubborn dandruff cases. Blackheads removed with face maseage. No appointments needed for any barber work. Open till 7 p. m. Archie Grice, 910 Russell St. 25-ts APPLIANCE SERVICE We service all makes of washers, sweepers, irons, and other electrical appliances. We carry a complete line of parts for all popular makes.—Arnold &. Klenk. 31tf The $300() New Glory Is the finest boar ever shipped into Indiana. Buy a gilt bred to his son New Glories at the Harvey Steffen Hog Sale, March 2. 46t6x Don’t forget these miscellaneous will sell at tile Harvey Steffen Hog sale March 2: 65 bales second and third cutting alfalfa hay; 8 individual hog houses with built-in electric pig brooder; 100 bushel oats; 200 feed sacks. 46t6x LIVESTOCK HAULING—AIso buy fox horses. William Harrod, Phone 8933. 46-17 t "The Fort Wayne Rug Cleaning Co. have placed their cleaner on the . market for domestic use. Rugs, carpets and autp and furniture upholstering can be done by yourself. Ask for GENERAL cleaner at your dealers- T FARM - LOANSterms 5 to 35 years at 4%; ho expense; borrower can pay any amount, anytime. C. D. Lew tom 14-T "Did’ w-allpapet gßing you tlie ■ltlues? Paint right over it with our new Kent-Tone Wall finish. latest ■miracle of paint science' Newest, meet ehptrful itastel colors. Holthouse Drug Co. 30-lt LOSTANDFOUND” LOST— Sunday night, bill-fold containing money, cheek and gasoline book. Finder please return ■to Par Ramsey, Monroeville, R. 2. 49-31 X LOST—Ration Book No. 4. Mrs? Ruth Knapp. _ u EbST—Ration - libok - No. 4. Elsie Sovine. _ FOR RENT J _ FOR RENT — Three room house. North 13U1 street. Jim Marth. Phone »I»I’OI>TWr:ST OF HXKl'l l'Olt ns'TATE AO. 4141 Notice is hereby given. That the unilersigneil lias been appointed Executor of tile estate of Selena Schindler late of Adams t'ounty. deceased. The estate is probably soI"jOHN B. SCHIXDUE!I, Executor February 27 1915. Ilcnr* It. Heller, tllorney. Feb. 2S Meh. i -11 —— o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur / •

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TWO AMERICAN (Continued From Page Ona) Ruhr basin factory site. Unconfirmed reports credited to German prisoner® said Neuoa-chen-Gladback was being evacuated. Other accounts from the front, however, aaid German resistance was stiffening in the path of Simpson's armored and motorized infantry columns after sensational advances of 10 mile® or more in the previous 24 hours. Upwards of 8.000 prisoner® were taken on the entire we«tern front yesterday, the bulk ot them falling to the first and third armies. Front correspondents said at many points entire German battalions were surrendering, snarling curses at. their officers and their Nazi party leaders. —o- ———- MARINES GAIN (Continued From Page One) terday, some falling on rear areas and on the beaches. The newlycaptured central plateau airfield was under particularly heavy fire. Army air force liberators bombed enemy positions on Jwo yesterday. The four-engined bombers went in at 3,500 feet altitude ami even lower for pinpoint destruction of enemy Installation® with 500-pound bombs. Most of the Japs on IWo are concentrated up near the northern tip of the island, where moat bombs of our formation Jilt.” Pf|. Thomas Ktanton of Gary, Ind., a, combat movie cameramAn said. "I saw direct hits on pillboxes ami on a building which looked like a concrete communications center." — We do not make peace by merely overpowering our foes. —— —— o — SOVIET ARMY DRIVES (CoH,tinu«d From Page Due) man coastal corridor. Soviet from dispatches said’ a spring thaw in Pomerania had broken up the ice on many rivers and lakes. Great patches of the HIR AN ACCIDENT insurance policy will carry you safely over the financial problems that will face you if you should be injured in an accident. Costs very little —may save you a lot. THE SUTTLES CO. Arthur D. Suttles. Agent Decatur, Ind. Niblick Store Bldg. ■ ignsUng Tlw Aaa CmmAt «tl SM®y tepsr «4 IfaflfaML Gm*. > iiiiiAiiiill

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SALE CALENDAR MAR- I—Ban F. Shroyer and Fry & Sons, 2 miles east and 1 mile north ot Decatur or 1 mile north ot Dent school house. General farm sale. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 2— M. A. Noble AL. I. McCormack, 3 miles east and IMi miles south of Berne, Ind. General farm sale. Dellinger & Suman, auctioneers. MAR. 2—Herney L. Steffen, 6 miles west ot Decatur on U. S. 224 and 4 mile® south. Rey 8. Johnson, Auct. MAR. 2—Harvey L. Steffen, 6 miles west of Decatur on U.S- road 224 and 4 miles south, or 6 miles east of Bluffton on state road 124 and 2 miles north, or 6 miles west and 2 miles north of Monroe. General farm sale. Rey S. Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 2—Mre. Iva Spitler, 4>zg miles South of HL Joe, Indiana. LiveStock, Feed, Machinery. Wendell Savage and J. F. Baumann—Auctioneers. MAR. 5— H, A, Moore, 7 miles Houthwest of Clinton, Ind. Well improved IX3 Acre Farm. J. F. Sanmann, Auctioneer. MAR. s—Mrs. Mae Ayere, 1 mile west of Highway 127 and % mile south of Highway 81 and 2*4 miles south of Ohio City, Van Wert county, Ohio. 300 acre farm and general farm sale. Roy $. Johnson, auctioneer. MAR- 6—D. D. Clouse, 4 miles east of Decatur or 1 mile north and >4 mile west of Bobo, 1 mile south of Road No. 224. General farm sale. Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer. MAR. 7—C. C. Schafer & Ralph Bluhm, 2 miles east of Decatur on road 224, then 2*4 miles north. Registered Hampshire gilts sale. Roy S. Johnson, auctioneer. APR. T—lvan Lantz, Hicksville, O. Fair Grounds. 35 Head Saddle Horses and Complete Line of Riding Equipment. J. F. Sanmann, Auctioneer. MAR. 9— Cecil Hook, West edge of Hicksville, O. Complete closing out sale. Wendell Savage and J. F. Sanmann, auctioneers. MAR. 10--Mr®. Paul Graham, 215 W. Jefferson St., Decatur. Household goods. Roy Johnson —Auctioneer. MAR. 10—Alanto Hatcher, 6 miles Southwest of Hicksville, Ohio, improved 64 acre farm. J. F. Sanmann, Auct. , MAR. 12— -AlVa Adame, I>4 miles South and 2'4 West of Sherwood. O. Improved 160 acre farm. J. F. Sanmann, Auct. MAR. 13—Donald Burkhart, 6 miles east and 4 miles south of Berne. Closing out sale. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 14—Mrs. Homer Mills, 4 miles north and '4 mile east ot Bluff- • ton. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 15—Jesse Sheets, 4 miles east and 3 miles north of Decatur on road 101. Cattle sale. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 19—Albert Riehl®, 3 miles east and 4 miles north of Decatur. Closing out sale. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 20—Ed Hurst, 114 mile north of Monroe on road 27. Closing out sale. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 21—Lloyd Chambers, Van Wert, Ohio. Guernsey cattle dispersal. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. MAR. 22—Myer* & Short, 4 miles west and 1 mile north of Geneva. Guernsey cattle dispersal. Roy Johnson, auctioneer. PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction the following personal property, Located 3 miles east, I'4 miles south of Berne or 5 miles west of Chattanooga, or '4 mile south of Maple Grove church, ou FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1945 Time; 12:30 P. M. 12—CATTLE—12 Guernsey cow, 5 yrs. old, (ieoh Jau. 31, giving good flow of milk; Guernsey cow 6 yyp. old, be fresh by day of sale; Red cow 3 yrs. old, with calf by side; Guernsey cow, 3 yrs. old, be fresh by day of sale; Black cow 3 yrs. old, be fresh in March; Black cow, 7 yrs. old. fresh lu Dec., giving good flow of milk; Brindle cow 9 yrs. old, fresh in Dec., giving good flow of milk; Holstein cow 6 yrs. old, lie fresh in March; Red cow 6 vrs. old, be fresh in March; 2 heifers, 8 months old. 2—HORSES—2 Roan gelding 4 yrs. old, wt. J3OO, sound; Black mare 3 yrs. old, wt. 1350, sound; both broke. HAY AND GRAIN 200 bu. yellow corn in crib; 50 bu. oats; 2 ton timothy hay; 1 ton clover hay. — MACHINERY — 8' New Ideal binder; 7’ McCormick-Deering binder; McCormickDeering endgate seeder with grass seeder attachments; McCormickDeering Big 4 mower; Oliver riding plow: Imperial walking plow; lime spreader; spring tooth harrow; 2 row riding beet cultivator; 2 Turnbull Wagons, one with boiler rack; 12' dump rake; John Deere corn cultivator; John Deere corn planter; Bean attachments for John Deere corn planter; double set of work harness; set of fly nets; horse collars; corn sheller. — MISCELLANEOUS — Kerosene brooder stove; round stove; chick feeders and fountains; Red Cross water pump, 100’ of 1" hay rope; 4 • 10 gal. milk cans; some used lumber; 6 volt Zenith wind charger; mauy other , articles not mentioned. TERMS—CASH. M. A. NOBLE & L. E. McCORMICK Owners Clerk —Elmer Baumgartner. Auctioneers —Frank Dellinger, Decatur, K. K 6. Lester W. "Bud" Suntan, Decatur. Phone 6761. i

Soviet vanguards lay the important fortress of Koesllu, Wtrlde the last escape railway out of the threatened area. Marshal Konstantin K. Rokossovsky's second White Russian »rmy already bad cut (wo other railways between Danzig and the Berlln-Stettin area in the initial

stages of its powerful thrust through Germany’s Pomeranian defenses. Advancing up to 44 miles in the past four days, second army for-

i ESSENTIAL INDUSTRY J WANTS I ; MEN - WOMEN i ■ p i f Experience unnecessary. * s Apply in person. • ■ Kraft Cheese Co.j ■ Decatur Plant * ■ If already in essential industry 5 ■ do not apply. s PUBLIC AUCTION of Registered Hampshire Sews and Qilts and 10 Fall Boars FRIDAY, MAR. 2,1945 Commencing at 12:00 o'clock Noon at the location. 6 miles west of Decatur on U.S. Road 224 and 4 mil®® south, or 6 miles east of Bluffton on state road No. 124 and 2 mile® north, or 6 miles west and 2 miles north of Monroe. 80 HEAD’ 80 nl 50 bred gilts, daughter of Rollers Fashion Parade and Flash Anew, bred to New Gloria, son of the $3,000 New Glory, owned by South Wind Farms, and Rosey Fashion sire of our top litter last fall. 20 sows including the daughter of Flash Anew, sire of Delta Linda, top sow at 1943 Type Conference, daughters of Bobby Girl, Roll Your Own, Ace High Roller. New Glory, Steam Roller. These sow’s bred to Roller's Fashion Parade and Anew Choice. 10 Fall Boars, eons of Rollers Fashion Parade, Roeey Fashion and New Glories. The following miscellaneous articles will sell: 65 bales of second and third crop alfalfa hay; 100 bushels of oats; 8 individual hog houses with built-in electric pig cream separator; Marvel No. 1 milk separator; 500 chick hard coal brooder: One large size china closet in good condition. TERMS —Cash. For credit, see clerk Amos Gerber of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, Bluffton, Indiana. Sale will be held inside. Write for catalogue. Harvey L Steffen, Owner R. R. No. 4, Decatur, Indiana Auctioneer—Roy 8. Johnson, Rt. No. 1, Decatur, Indiana. Lunch will be served. —l^ll—, SCHAFER & BLUHM PUBLIC SALE 35—REGISTERED, BRED HAMPSHIRE GILTS—3S On the C. C. Schafer farm 2 miles east of Decatur, Indiana ou road 224, then 2'4 miles North. WEDNESDAY, MAR. 7, ’45 1:00 o’clock P. M. 35 outstanding registered Hampshire Bred gilts, wide, deep bodied, easy feeding type, mated to good thick boars, March Roller type [ and Century Royal. You will not be disappointed when you see these fine gilts. Sale will be held in warm building Write for catalogue. C. C. Schafer & Ralph Bluhm Owners Roy S. Johnson —Auctioneer. Melvin Leichty, Berne, Indiana, will furnish sale ring and pens.

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wedge nine miles wide at its tip and 24 miles wide toward the Baltic, Marshal Stalin disclosed in an order of the day late yesterday.