Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1945 — Page 5

iHESDAY, JUNE 20,1945

Wkel Reports REPORT of local f 0P eigN market* ' for nETT , MURRAY A CO. kinds of livestock at . Willshire, Berne k «Kt o ck received .v.ry day until 12:30 p. m. 3H rdaKo » nd no commlMlo* pUuue !-l peeled June 20 « >’.«« **** 13.25 a 9.00 stock yards phone 101 Corrected June 20 1 or weight charge pi.-... $14.u0 «tK|» lbs 14 - 00 W 13-25 15 "■"■■■ 5.50 d BL™ ESALE EGG AND ■Sultry quotation* My Furnished by ted^» CA TUR PRODUCE CO. SV Phone 380 Corrected June 20 .. celling Prices . 33. c broilers and fryers.... 29. c BBii-.ii- 25.4 c - aJ. c ■ IK liens 25.4 c ■V 20. c —

a'i grain market " elevator co. jH Corrected June 20 subject to change durlng day;f delivered at elevator. BBRed Wheat *1.66 • Wheat 1.65 and Old Corn 1.60 real p^K O 2 goy Beans 2.10 ■ Beans....- — 2.16 Oats— .77 ™ t »eed 2-00 1 ie 1 K f.o.b. farm R T WAYNE LIVESTOCK “"■l Wayne. Ind., June 20.-(UP) ...^^■stoek: ... x 0 change. Everything InrtpflK' dee ;rag LIVESTOCK ne June 20—(UP)— "Pau^B-kivestock: >«and choice 160 lbs. up, 140 djs ' alld some lighter sslk^B" s 14 ' S0; 100 t 0 140 lbs ’ me 44, ®5. steady; odd lots medgood yearlings 13.50 to odd head held above 16.00; 4 fairly active, steady; few . cows to 14.25; common cutters largely 7.00 to wgH vealers active, steady, top |Med supply; few lots good lambs 14.50 to 15.50. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK June 20 — (UP) — aß ß * — Livestock: steady; good and choice chMiws and gilts 140 lbs. up at ceiling; good and choice b ,jß ■" 14.00; complete clearance. 10,000. Calves: 800. . and choice fed steers and M.^B :i1; ’ k 19 1° 15 cents higher; ck^B e ' medium grade steady, |B' top is.oo paid for two loads ' liberal supply, 16.75 heifers firm; best 17.70; dlK 501,1 ead - v; cutters to local ers 8.25 down; most beef r^B' "' ' ’ to 12.50; strictly good to 14.00; bulls 10 to 25 highe r; weighty sausage t«K. °. 4d - 2,J and heavy beef bulls ®^B 0, ve ulers fully steady at W, down; stock cattle slow, 4299 - Market fairly acand generally fully steady god and choice native la mbs 16.00 to 16.25 with M i( 1J,(I less; few common aight springers down to ’K' “ dd lo ts shorn native s ' w down with culls and Bl" 1 ' 011 kind around 6.25; one ]■ "° s(ly St,od t 0 choice 90 lbs. shorn lambs with No. 2 00e B, ~ 0 rigll! principles is the * eu ® e o£ life and character, ißfcUJ^. ch no man is strong. fl N * A. BIXLER B op tometrist ■® ;3a . < HOURS: I Sa’urriJ 30 12:30 t 0 5:00 IS M ‘ u i-days r 8:00 p. m. Bt t s,.IWW 135 ■ tXini| ned Glasses Fitted

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local classified advertising rates —O— For 25 words or less: ' time 50c; 2 times 75c; 3 times |1; 6 times $1.75, Rates quoted are for con.ee utlve Insertions. No classified ads accepted on sklpday i FACE i. f °R 10 P °’ nt BLACK sertion. Per W ° rd for ,n ' Copy must be In office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline is 9 a. m/ for sale gardless of your needs in the line of electrical supplies, large or small, we can supply y ou , including wire, heating elements, switches, fixtures, etc. Arnold & Klenk. 226-ts FOR SALE—Complete line of wiring supplies and fixtures. Want-ed-Radios to repair. Uhrick Broe Phone 360. 86 . tf FOR SALE—Newly insulated seven room house, carpeting for three rooms, venitian blinds, motor plumbing, new forced air furnace and stoker, within easy walking distance of main part of city. T. D. Schieferstein, telephone 104. . 134-ts FOR SALE—Genuine McCormickDeering binder twine of prewar quality. Mollenkopf Farm Equipment, Decatur, Ind. 141t9

FOR SALE—6O-acre farm; all tin der cultivation. Good building % mile south Pleasant Mills. Clyde O. Troutner, tel 1166 or 73 141-t FOR SALE—Rest bid received bj my office for Rice property a i corner Fourth and Jackson streets » on or before 4 p.m. June 28, will bi > submitted to court for approval I Home built of selected lumber by i leading local hardwood timber buy I er for own use, has been occupied I only by himself and widow. Five I rooms, toilet, lavatory, first floor with beautiful, diagonally laid hare wood floors. Three bed rooms bath upstairs. Beautifully kepi oak woodwork throughout. Ceil togs, medium height. Oak built in cupboards in kitchen, pantry Full basement, furnace. Full iol has valuable frontage on Jackson ■ street for additional house. Com plete abstract. Immediate posses sion. Amount of high hid or visit through home may be had at any time, night or day, by phoning me at 870. Bob Heller, K. C. Building. 141-10 t FOR SALE —Boy’s bicycle, good condition. Phone 513-S. 143-3tx FOR SALE — McCormick Mower, reconditioned. Also International one-row corn picker. International Combine, 8-foot, $750. Gerber Implement. 143t3 FOR SALE —Income property with 2-3 room and 1 5-room apartment. Tri State Realty Co., T. I). Schiefersteto. De Voss Bldg., phone 105. 143-ts FOR SALE—46-acrc farm, 5-room house, dairy barn, poultry house; drove-well, electricity. Tri State Realty Co., T. D. Schieferstein, DeVoss Bldg., phone 105. 143-ts FOR SALE —Red male cocker spaniel puppies, 4 months old. S2O. Phone 414. 143-,:3t FOR~SALE — Plants - We have plenty tomato, cabbage, pepper, cauliflower, celery, broccoli, kohlrabi, brustle sprouts, sweet potatoes and yam plants; also snapdragons, marigolds, blooming petunias, and other flower plants. Mrs. William Strahm, 339 North Ninth street. 143-g6t FOR SALE—7-roum modern'llo us e. North side of town. Walter J. Bockman, phone 3. 143-gtf ’FOR SALE—Goo-dused machinist tool chest, like new. Phone 95A, Monroe. 143-g3t FOR SALE— 5 room semi-modern house, bungalo type with 2-car garage, on Dierkes street. Walter J. Bookman, plipne 3. 144-gtf FOR SALE — Chestnut sad d1 e horse, lady broke. Phone 1085. 104 West Adams street. 144-g3t FOR SALE—Aster and petunia plants. Telephone 5962. Mrs. Harold Owens, Monmouth. 144-a2t FOICSALE—FI ink self-feeding lime spreader, fits 6-i’oot width dump bed, used only 8 weeks. Gale W. Barr, 3 miles southwest of Mendon, 0., Mercer Co. 145-b2tx FOR SALE—I2S Rhode Island Red laying hens. Clifford Hank, Hoagland, Ind. 14a-3lx FOR S7\LE—Modern home; 3 bedrooms; dinette; fireplace with heat-circulating unit; hardwood floors; insulated; basement under entire lioihse; built-in garage, P l ' war construction; call 851. 145-6 t FOR SALE - School bus body. Cail 1301 betw'een the hours of 5 and 7 p.m. _ 145 ~ 2t FOR'SALE- Springers and fryers.: Wilbur Selking, Preble telephone 14 on 17. 1 mile west and 24'2 miles north of Preble. 145-a3tx

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|r~ % wUasa -— Couldn t we find a house with a Democrat Want Ad that was a little more convenient — say, without a bathroom?” I’OR SALE — McCormick-Deering 16-inch Little Genius tractor Plow, like new. Also sorrel colt, 14 months old. Herman Witte, Route 1, Ossian. Poe telephone.

. SALE OR TRADE—Plenty good broke houses from 2 to 6 . years old. Roans, sorrels, blacks, . bays and grays. Hany Reed, 1 t mile north, 1 mile east Bluffton. Craigville phone. 145-gGt . IOR SALE—Piano—medium sized —in A-l condition. Call 1293. . 144-3tx FOR SALE: USED FURNITURE —8 pc. Dining Room Suite. Good ■ condition. First $45 takes it. Cabinet base SIO.OO. Round and square . tables. $2.00 up. Sprague Furni- • ture Store, phone 199. 144-2 t I’ OR SALE — New Dairy Barn Equipment, stalls, stanchions, water cups, hog fountains and stock tanks. Also one good used McCormick Mower. Steffen Implemen Company, Third St., phone ISO- 144- * FOR SALE—Combined hay rack and grain bed, new bottom. With or without wagon. Hubert Gase, 2 miles south Decatur on Mud Pike. 144FOR SALE —1937 Harley-Davison “80” motorcycle, in good condition. Bill Arnold, 3 miles south of Preble, Indiana. 144-a3tx FOR SALE—6-year-old cream and white saddle horse; 6-year-old cream and white mare; 11-year-old bay and white racking horse. 1 mile east, 1% miles north of Decatur. Paul Davis. 144-2tx FOR SALE — 1929 Fold Model A % ton pick-up truck. Motor overhauled; fair tires, 600x16 on rear, Fermin Dellinger, Willshire, Ohio, 2 miles south on 49. 144-3tx FOR SALE —All modern house on Master Drive, recently constructed, within walking distance of factories. For quick sale, owner leaving for service. Call 1166 or 73, Clyde Troutner. 144g3tx WANTED Cattle to pasture. J. 11. Hahnert, route 6, one mile west of Pleasant Mills. 145-blt WANTED SEWING MACHINE REPAIRING — all makes. Needles, oil, belts, parts. We make covered buckles, covered buttons, do hemstitching, I make buttonholes. Boardman’e, 445 South First. 129-26tx ELECTRICAL FIXTURES, and suppliee, repair work, all kinds of wiring. Engle & Kiess, corner Jackson & Second Streets. ts WANTED—Woman or girl for general housework; reply 1417 Hawthorn Road, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Phone A-3861. 142-6 t WANTED - —~~Slieep to dip. Improve weight and quality of wool. For appointment write Lorin Gloss, Decatur route 2 or I call O. V. Dilling, Craigville I phone. 120 T I WANTED Small Maytag gas motor by a returned war veteran. Phone 8694. 143-3 t WANTED — Reliable hustler to succeed N. G. Witmer as Rawleigh Dealer in Adams County. Splendid opportunity to step into established business — 5 years under one dealer. List of customers furnished. Products widely and favorably known. Good profits for a hustler. Rawleigh’s, Dept. INF-112-2165, Freeport, 111. 143-T-x WANTED—Operator for Tocsin Telephone Exchange; comfortable living rooms; must live in building, monthly salary. Inquire Citizens Telephone Co. office. 145WANTED - Body and fender man, experienced. Good wages, steady work. Hick’s Garage, telephone 7103. 144-a2t WANTED^To - buy Daisy 50-shot pump gun style air rifle. Will pay good price. White Ed Schieferstein, Decatur, R. 1. 144-2tx FOR SALE Howe type registering beam ball bearing 10 ton scale. Burk Elevator Company. 145-t miscellaneous rOOiTtROUBLE— CaII on utt, we will be glad to give you a free estimate on any size job. We can apply a guaranteed Carey roof at no additional cost. Also brick and asbestos siding. Arnold & Klenk. Phone 463. 8041

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FARM LOANS — Terms 5 to 35 years at 4%; no expense; borrower can pay any amount, any time. C. D. Lewton. 14-T WE NOW HAVE ROOM for several patients; modern equipment, graduate nurse, state inspected. The Castle Convalescent Home, Phone 2804, Van Wert, Ohio. 143-t APPLIANCE SERVICE We service all makes of washers, eweepers, irons, and other electtrical appliances. We carry a complete line of parts tor all popular makes.—Arnold & Klenk. 31-ts FARMiERS"ATTENTION~wTremove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The. Stadler Products Co. 15-ts LOST AND FOUND” LOST—Leather billfold containing a small amount of money, A and C gasoline tickets, driver’s license. Ed Rich, Monroe, Indiana. 143-a3tx LOST Gasoline Ration Book “A.” Louis Krueckeberg, Decatur, R. 5 145-ltx FOR RENT FOR RENT—6-room house, chicken house and gardesi. Mile west and mile south of Hoaglapd. Write Box 377, c/o Democrat Co. 142-3tx o Markets At A Glance By United Press Stocks firm and moderately active. Bonds higher. Curb stocks irregularly higher. Cotton steady. Wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley weak. Chicago livestock: Hogs a five,, fully steady; cattle active, firm, and eheep active, steady to strong. 0 The cool, calm, quiet wav of dealing with the difficult problems of life can be cultivated. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best. Yessir! We Use | I GENUINE 1 I FORD PARTS I I To Service ■ * Aves F yov W-W MONEY Sgssal Fit Right—Last Longer Your car deserves Gen nine Ford Parts and that’s what we use when we service your car. They fit better and are made of better materials. They last longer and keep maintenance costs down. Genuine Ford Parts are available now for your car • . . our stock of parts is ample to keep Ford cars and trucks rolling in * this territory. To be sure of the best, bring your car to us for genuine Ford serviceandGenuineFordParts. Brant Motor Sales “Your Ford Dealer”

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Fort Wayne Man Is Killed Last Night Auto Thief Slain By Missouri Patrolman Jndianapoliß, June 2u— (UP)— Indiana state police announced today that David IA. Rigsby, 26, of Fort Wayne, wae shot and killed last night by a Missouri highway patrolman when he resisted arrest while driving a stolen automobile. Rigsby, who was bora at 'Arcadia, Hamilton county, and once lived in Indianapolis, was shot by trooper Dorsey Arnold, when the patrolman detained him for questioning regarding ownership of the automobile. The car, stolen in Indianapolis June 18, belonged to Maj. Samuel S. Springer of the Indiana selective service headquarters. Rigsby was identified by state police as a paroled criminal who served terms in the Indiana state prison and reformatory. He had a criminal record in Indiana and Arkansas, dating (back to 193'8, according to the police. The felon was shot near Kirkwood, Mo., the announcement said. Missouri police at Jefferson city said that Arnold stopped Rigsby on a routine license checkup. The Hoosier told Arnold he was taking the car to a dealer at Rolla, Mo., the trooper reported. Suspicious of the story, Arnold took Rigsby to a telephone and checked with the dealer, who knew nithing of the transaction. Confronted with the story, the patrolman said, ißigsby attacked Arnold and the officer shot him. (Indiana police said that the army officer’s automobile had been repainted. It was gray when stolen, black when Rigsby was apprehended. The license plates also were stolen from an automobile owned by Haus Geiger, Indianapolis, the police said. They added that Rigsby was named in a state police warrant issued June 14, charging him with vehicle taking, and that he was chased by troopers near Fortville, Ind., June 16, when he was spotted driving a stolen car. lie last was arrested on Feb. 25, 1942, Rigsby's police record showed. o The State of Illinois spans almost the entire world in the names of its' cities. Among them are Cairo, Canton, Geneva, Havana, Kenilworth, Marseilles, Mount Olive, Ottawa, Paris, Sparta and Venice.

ATTENTION STOCK FEEDERS -o— SEVERAL TON FEED Suitable for POULTRY - HOGS CATTLE BAG SERVICE, INC. Phone 556 FURNITURE UPHOLSTERING & REFINISHING Also slip covers for all makes of furniture. BOLLINGER, Pick-up and Deliver. Phone 916-P

CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: July 165%; Sept. 1.64%- %; Dec. 1.64; May 1.63%-%. Corn: July 1.18%B; Sept. 1.18%; Dec. 1.17%; May 1.16%8. Oats: July 68A; Sept. 66%; Dec. 66%-%; May 66%8. o Card of Thanks We wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their kindness during the illness and death of Charles E. Magley. Wayne and Esther Burger. Appolnliiirul of Kxeculrlic HMntv \o. IhiN Notice Ks hereby Ki ven. That the unideisiKned Jwls hrvn appoint* ti Kxleicutrix of tile estate of Lulu .Swearingen, I'aite of Aklam.s <Y>unty, deceased. The estaite is prbbahiy solvent. Helen Lenhart, Executrix Ferd E. Uttrrcr* Attorney June 12, 191.~> Jino bL-’c-J?

II" , ’IIII" ,, >II GOOD AT FORTUNE TELLING? Who is going to have the next accident and where will it happen? We don’t know the answer but we do know it is best to be prepared against extra expense at all times by having Accident Insurance. THE SUTTLES CO. Arthur D. Suttles, Agent Decatur, Ind. Niblick Store Bldg. Representing’ the Atna Life Insurance {Company .of Hartfont Connecticut 11111111111 l My Dental Office will be closed to July 2, 1 I». M. Joe Morris, Dentist NOTICE! LOSE S BARBER SHOP will be closed from June 19 to June 30, both dates inclusive. NOTICE We are booking orders for— BREADY GARDEN TRACTORS Shipments are now coming through. Stop in and see Tractor demonstration. GERBER Implement Store Decat yr Phone 255

SALE CALENDAR •• * • JUNE 21—Homer 8. Byrd, Corner of Russell and Mcßarnes St., Decatur, Ind., Good 6 room Semi modern hopie and All Household Goods, 4:30 p. in. J. F. auct. JUNE 21—Orval Morrison, 5 miles southwest of Decatur, Ind., onToad ~ No. 33 and then % mile south, or % mile south of Pleasant Mills. Registered Guernsey cattle sale. Roy Johnson, auct, JUNE 22—J. D. Elzey, Preble, Indiana on road No. 224. Household furniture. Roy Johnson, auct. JUNE 22—Dau lickrote, Household Goods, 737 Mercer Avenue, Frank Dellinger, auct Y .1 JUNE 25—Mrs. F. G. Schinnerer, 1% miles east of Willshire. Ohl<» * Well Improved 114 Acre farm. Modern Home. J. F. Sar» ls mann, Auctioneer. JUNE 26- Miller Estate, 821 West Monroe St., Decatur, Indiana, Household Goods, G:3O P. M. J. F. Sanmann, Auct. JUNE 23—Mrs. John Shirk, 317 Winchester street, Decatur, Household goods. Roy Johnson, Auct. ’I «■■■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ FLY BLITS I ; STOCK SPRAY 75C GaL f " Kills and Repels Stable Flys. House Flys. Mosquitoes, jGnats, Chicken Mits and Lice. 1 * Sate for animals and remains « ■ effective for eight hours. ! ELBERSON I I SERVICE STATION PUBLIC S ALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE f —Evening Sale—,As 1 have sold my property, I will sell all my household goods gfe. public auction, in I'rcl le, Indiana, on Road No. 224: FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1945. baib Commencing at 6:00 P. M. t Glow Boy, large size Heatrola; Glow Maid Range cook stove, white porcelain finish, almost new; New Perfection 3-burner oil stove; Dining table and chairs; China closet; Bookcase; Porch glider; Largd’ mirror; 2 small bevel mirrors; Cabinet Electric radio; Rocking chairs; Occasional chairs; Axminster rug H’.3”xl2’; Three-way indirect floor lamp; Utility cabinet; Kitchen table; Kitchen cupboard; Library table; 2 smoking stands; 3 metal beds with springs and mattresses; 3 dressers; Biiffel; Victrola: Stands; Porch swing; Lawn mower;' Lawn roller; Garden tools; Garden hose; 2 ton coal; Bed clothingju Curtains; Dishes; Cooking utensils; Fruit cupboard; Good Electric washing machine; Stand and tubs; Majestic Electric refrigerator; needs repair; Ironing board; Electric iron; Commode; Wheelbarrow;' Work bench; Carpenter tools; 2 step ladders; Garden plow; fjoma poultry equipment; Many articles too numerous to mention. AUTOMOBILE—Poutiae 1927 two-door sedan, good 6 ply tires. This car only has 28.000 miles and is in best of condition. TERMS—CASH. J. D. ELZEY, Owner Roy S. Johnson —Auct. p' Preble Bank—Clerk. , •dw PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD GOODS / 737 Mercer Ave., Decatur ' r FRIDAY, JUNE 22,6:00 p.m. Furniture, Living Room Suite, Dining Room Suite, 3 Rocking Chairs; Library table; 1 full size bed and springs; 1 % bed and springs; 1 innerspring mattress; I cotton mattress; 1 wardrobe; Floor lamps; End Tables; 1 Dresser; 12 tube Cabinet Air-Castle Radio, in good condition; Porch Glider; Electric Sweeper. Air-Way dirt master witli attachments; 1 Electric Iron; 2 Horas, 1 alto, I tenor; 2 - 9x12 Rugs ami throw rugs; 2 Alarm Clocks; 1 W’all Mirror, and a. large assortment of miscellaneous household articles and dishes. TERMS—CASH. * DAN ECKROTE, Owner Frank Dellinger, Auct. ?

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