Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1946 — Page 5

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Os LOCAL Ky. MURRAY 4 CO. J#OD» I® l ■ ■ l '- J ■" $14.5* ■>" 13.75 K- ... 13.50 * SO !aM *“ 00 ' Ve4 “* r ■**' - 1450 K . .. 600 in Choir* 14 0015 00 tn m'dlua 10.00-13.00 KL to choice l- 3 ® 044 "° m'dlum 10.0042.00 g**/ ... « 00- 7.00 |P 000 down ' 9.01)40.00 so ® <,vwn Its STOCK YARD* ■ Filo!!* 101 Knw t'd Al' >1 ,C ■ ? - 11455 B “ I" 13.75 g 9.00 E;;:" 1650 B ... 1450 B . - «oo B'“ 5 00 Beiale egg and Htry quotations ■ Fumuhed by ■TUR PRODUCE CO. ■ Phone 330 April 1® K Er>rs end fr • 10, ‘ K K, ri — *-' H ' Km-' 4 lbs & up ....23c H Mier 4 lbs. -15 c 1 8c Ers .... 10c _ _ ...... 1-ic ■ K -17 c ■l grain market ■k elevator co. ■ subject to Chance ■ dunas day. ■dslivered at elevator. Hnwted April I*s Hi Wheat |1.72 ■I Wheat — 1.71 K and Old Cora .... 1.65 ■■seas 2.16 Bl 2.10 B .76 »„ 2 00 B 1.35 B .03 per bushel leu. B .04 per 100 leea. | to.b. farm

APOLIS LIVESTOCK oh*. Ayr IB—(UPj—iteotw k '>*», active-. steady; tittle* buk’ll«-r» l«l ItiH. ay liKht«*rw<>ights 14 85. I. ah. luh-d 13.25-U.50; clone sows and good ■<W; calves WO; marletivp i han .Monday: f Mlea fully shady; to choice medium*rs 17.35; two loads lull iot choice steers I choice h. ifers 17.00; 15.50; cows fully stea»'sxl beef cows 13.50- "®” and medium 975Ilers active, steady; ihoie. 17 50-1 X 05. H ' : sheep ami lambs st< ady tew head il»s I7W; scattering si mool.-d natives 16.00 tthd slaughter ewes ihuit offeiintcs to 6.50. wayne livestock lyne. In,l. Apr IC „ roarkel* were steady Winn stackyards. lbs. 11.75; 460HSO; Inal. || ORH 10 00; *■'. Mags ii.tm w.sd <-wex 7.5”. •ood i6.50-17.n0 k'Msl to choice ll.oodtom 12.06-14.1*0; plain «<<od to choirs, 12.50- “ iuiu 16.00.12.00; plain «'■<»! t<> choice 10.50Hum ft.iO i0.',0; cutters tsun.-rx *o**l to choice 11.5(1“am 9.50-10.50. '— force Scientist n High Award Hue. Ind. April It; -(U. '' th. nation h top scieu- *»* pn-M-nted today ’ i'riee. h« ad of Notre etsity's department of !,i »oi'd reeijdciit Atnertean chemical so 1,1 Pure ciimnlatry. "tent <»f the selection 'society s aemi-uu- ’ last wi-ek a , U|utl( J- but was not qu ,lr T until t (J<lay> u |^X2i* n - Dmtur so—» | ,nw Fitud

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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or leu: 1 time 50c; 2 tlmee 75c; 3 tlmea 51; • times 51-75. Ratee quoted are for consecutive insertions. No claaalfled ada accepted on ekipday achedule. Rato for 10 point BLACK FACE la 5c per word for Insection. Copy must be In office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline la • a. m. FOR SALE All Make Washers, Sweeper* repaired. For ule kitchen cabinets. base and wall; Kitchen's May to* Hales and Service, 110 Jefferson. Phone 95. 54 ts MEKT and Oraat your friends and neighbors at Sprague Furniture Store. Hottest value spot in .Northern Indiana. We save you 10% to 2Q%. Why pay more? Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 61-30 t FOR SALE -Coffee makers, door chimes, disc blades, air compressors, manure loaders, roof paint, wire winder, garden tractors, portable elevators, batteries, tarpaulins, used 16 in. two bottom plow, corn shelter, pump cheek. Gerber Imp. Store, V. 8. 27. Decatur, phone 255 7842 t FOR SALE Five acres, new six room home being finished, within half mile city limits. Chicken house, enough laud to raise feed for couple of calves, some pigs, 350 chickens. Downstairs, all hardwood. built-in cupboards. I'pstairs finishc-d in knotty pine. Basement nearly dug-out Needs only plumbing and furnace to make completely modern. Good five inch drove well. If yon like a breath of country air near city facilities, the owner lias priced this right for quick sale, posse* .ion within 30 days. Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, phone 370. 86-ktf FOR SALE WilHimw- to'any lot in Decatur for *1.900, six room home. Very solid timbers, siding bad. meta! roof iu good condition. Four rooms down, two up. Now shingle siding, a little paint, some hard work, will make this a good home at half what another would cost, Possession after May 1 Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building. Phone 870. 86-ktf

FOR SALE—If the seed catalogue bug has bitten you and you want modern three year old F. H A. home with big garden at once. Two bed rooms, living room, modern bath, recessed tub. kitchen with built-in cupboards, all hardwood floors, beautiful, big basement for recreation or entertaining, in ulated for easy heating. Easy walking to schools, churches, stores. Restricted neighborhood. Move right in. Might consider semi-modern well located home a- down payment. Veteran wth better than average job may buy this home without down payment. Hob Heller, Realtor. Heller Building Phone *7<>. 88-k-ts FOII SALE Potted p latite for Easter Order now for better selection Lillhw. hydrangea-, tulips, rsaleai. double petunias. \l > cut flowers. Warren Flower Shop, 916 W. Monroo St. Phone 478. xs-b-.t FOR SALE 2 Shetland p>nie< well broke. Doyle Figley, 4 miles west 'j mile south, Rockford, Ohio. 88FOR SALE O. ik< r.patlie| puppies for Ea»ter Photic 5111 9(*-gtf Fur" Sa i7e ”s»~* iTTCHi ~ t uIF - and rims for tractor. Goodyear. In good condition Inquire R. M. Gilbert, phono .Momo- H*3 V 89- - «■■■* . Uli 111 II ■ - - »—■■*»— !■— FOR SALE Straw-beny plant.. 20<» ft hay tope Meyer* hay ear. 12 Jatnesway drinking <-upSel of harm- Collar- 4 'tot Byerly, L- mil<- <-a 1 Kirkland High School. 9u-3tx !'• it: SALE Sit wart I / clippers, good <onditioii Bill Arnold. 3 "miles soiHll Prebl* . 90-3 IX for sale «;<»<»-» t om iiou*<* with pantry. In first class condition. New roof newly sided with asphalt shinah-s. Large 2 car garage, I’4 100. Lola of shrubbery an<l fruit trees. .1 W tndrews. Harry Essex. Decatur, Ind. Telephone 15. ' 9**-3t Ft>H~SA LE 77i>oni duplex with 4 rooms up. modern except furnace. Trl-State Really F<>. or T. D, Schleferxtein. phone 105. 'Jtlif FOR ‘.SALE iioyVldu ~ uitT'slxe 14; reversible finger-tip <oat. sis*- 16. Phone 565! after 3:30 p m. !H*g2t n>i;"' SALE Some lisetl lumber. I 3xl by th feet long. William SlruUm, 339 North Ninth street. sit FOR”tfA‘Eli--2 "llatui*iurt brood aowa. Utter. by Mdc Our 11. one 13 Dick Martin route 6 FlrJ house north Adams county infirmary. 90-g2l

Milt SALK Good Zenith battery radio, complete. 330 North 10th 89-3tX FOR SAI.bJ-i piece walnut bedroom suite with springs. Studio com h 2 Wilton ugs. 9 x 12, one with matched runner. t ft, Frlglilaire. Porch furniture. Other household articles Phone 329. Mtw. H L. Comer. »».3tx K)R SAIJ-Frost proof cabbage and all other vegetable plants. Also a large assortment of potted flower plants for Easter. Mrs. William Sirahm, 339 North Ninth 89g5t FOR ••Yle rolet. Phone Monroe, 1006. FOR HALE - rilack Hawk corn planter also circulating heater in good condition. Theuttore Ewell. < >n«» mile east, 2 mile* north of Preble. 39-3tx Foil SALE —' Vwo room house, must be moved from premises. Hoy Brod beck. Willshire, Ohio. FOR SALE—-dood dropltead sewIng machine; oil stoves; 2-piece bedroom suite, and o-her good used furniture. Secaur l's«d Furniture and Repair, first door east of Riverside Garage. Phono 1686. 89-b2t LUTES for lowers, potted plants, corsages. Order now. Phone 1625. FOR SALE- Will your children have long walk again next winter tw school? Then consider this recently redecorated five room plus breakfast-nook home one block from Lincoln School. Good asbestos elding, never needing paint. Good roof. Two year old furnace. New soft watet pressure system. Built-in cupboards. Priced 31,500 down, balance *34.40 monthly. Bob Heller. Realtor. Heller Building, phone 870. 86-ktf FOR SALE ('ollies and Shepherds; English setters, water spaniels; rat dogs; bull dogs crossed with chows, and many others. Harry Reed. 1 mile north 1 mile east of Bluffton, Ind., Craigvlile phone. 87-6 t Foil SALE -Girl's clothing size 12. 1 light and 1 dark suit. 2 silk dresses, 2 skirts. 425 Johns street, phone 1587. 88t3x FOR SALE Two large veuilkin blind*. 56 x 7?. Ivory, used 5 months. 310.00 each. 807 N. Second St. Phom 1499. 89-2tX NOTICE Lei w" make your old furniture like new for 'a Io ’a the cost. Setaur Used Furniture and Repair, 134 East .Monroe 'fleet. Phone 1686. 89-gHt FOR SALE Walnut dining room suite. Simmons Iron b<>d spring and mattress. 2 congoleum rugs, size 9x12. Call after 3:39. 910 W Adatns St . Decatur. 91-3tx FOR SALE Hy ranees, azaleas, geraniums and other varieties for Easter. Harlow's Gardens. Road 27. 91-SIX At Harlow s Gardens Bartlet peas 61.25. Strawberry plants 61.50 per hundred .Monthly blooming rv-cs 50 cents each. 91-stx

WANTED WANTED - Tsed cunt, tdglmst prices paid for good, clean used cars. No delay. For quick cash see Zintsmaster Motor Sales, First ami Mouroe, phone 372. 2tt-tf WANTED" Good furnace mecilani< ami in-tall'T. Must b<> sober. St it” wages wanted. Write to Box 268 '■ Democrat. 89-3 t 'WANTED — Girl or middleaged lady for housework. Five room home, family of three. Splendid opportunity for lady wanting a good home. Good wages Phone 907. or call in person at 116 North Ninth street. 89g3tx WANTE II Experienced waitress. Bair s t ontectionery, 112 South Second St 91 Itx Wanted — w«»i; can us for prices. Burk Elevator Co.. Decatur phone SM6 or 25, Monroe 65; Peterson 956-1,. 90-T WANTEIi TO~RENT Gard space. Phone 367 X9g3t WANT Eli” I a tans on farms. Eastern money. Low rat« Very libe.al terms. See me tor abstracts of title. French Quinn- 33 T-T-ts MISCELLANEOUS ROOF"TROUBLE”-Call""on us. we will be glad to give you a free estimate on any sise yob. We can apply a guaranteed Carey root at m> additional cost. Also brick and asbestos siding. Arnold A Klenk Phope 463. FARMERsT ATfKXTtON'-We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 3006. Wt» pay all phono charges- The Stadley Pnxlucts Co. 15-ts Expert Roofing -ind siding done by our factory trained workmen. Call no*. Get in early and beat the shortage now existing In roofUtg aud xidiug. Call Gamble s tor free estimate. No obligation. Phone 429 or after 5:30 p. m. Call 6H. 9 Hl Besure — liHMtrewitH” he line llt Kuuxon. belt

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APPLIANCt MRVICKB We xervice all makes of waskefe. I sweepers, irons, and other alec trical applicants We carry a complete line of parte for all popular makes. Arnold a Klenk, 31-ts Vour Home Ts your Castle lie proud of It Insulate with Home Guard. Call Gamble's for tree eetimate. No obligations. After *;M p. in. call *6O, N4t klrst Come— Find borved. Asata shortage oa Roofinc end Hiding during 1944. Due to shortage of felt. Get your name high oa our list. Order now. Call Gamble's Phone 429 or after 5:99 p. m. eali Adolph Schstnerloh. 86-5 t FREE German La<a'r, "keiM !hoa Camera, or Bx3o binoculars, the the information leading to the purchasing of a good convertible Buick, first choice. Write or inquire Box No. 397. % Decatur -No Veiiaiue or Mice can live in Gamble's Home Guard Insula lion. Fire resistant. Call Gamble’s Phone 429 91 *1 n ; -sfbM order with finest workmanship. For free estimat** call Monroe 839 or write to Owens Cabinet Shop. Box 49, Monroey Indiana. 89-3tx ' I-OfIT — Billfold containing 128. Lost some time Friday night in Decatur. Finder please notify Walter Kruse, route 4. 89-2tx —■ - o - A4arkets At A Glance By United Press Stocks higher iu moderately active trading. Bonds irregular. U, S. governments lower. Curb stocks higher. Cotton irregularly lower. Wheat, com, rve. oats and barley irr-gular Chicago livestock: Ilogs active, steady; cattle slow but fully steady. and sheep active, steady to strong. o CHICAGO CRAIN CLOSE Wheat: July 1.83’48; Sept. 183- ' S B; Dec. 183*411; .May '47 IJ3*4B. Corn: May 121 ',»B; July 1.21HR: Hept- 12BiB. (tats: May 83B; July »!%•%; Hept. 78’-.->4; Dee. 78’j,. - ■ ,i . tppvtMlmriH of V4o>tal«<ralor IMS Noth ■ Is hereby given that tin 'lli.li-rbxio <1 lias been .tppojilted Adminlatrator of th.- --state of Oi- stus Io- kaaon. late of Adams County. •!«•- < e*s- d The estate is probi-biy solvent. flessir L. ftj.-k-son, Ad tn in I.it ratris. April Ci, 1945. I). Harilettr • naler, Veto rar,. April is, ;.i, INSURANCE Leo “Dutch” Ehinger FIRE — WIND — AUTO 720 No. 3rd St. Phone 570

BUYING EGGS 6 days a week Saturday until 8 p- m. Current Receipt Price 2SC DOZ. Sherman & White Corner 3rd & Monroe

THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing—“WAITINCJ AT THE (HIR( H —-| to a,-r) EgK TAW MOftE YOU \ofHiMG | time is it L A >awX SQ WHxr??J J - A-rrrX V ~ Crr's after tenJ —ir’yxr' ’> —C" <& Wil - - (f (/ I „ aa ■- W r 7‘■'tV **- B BzC) -v ‘m 11 (I J — y-- ■■ — BLONDIE NO COMMUNITY SPIRIT! . r 1 --, n "■■■'ls" ——| )T matter) 1 < - ,|l s-'gfisss?ss r —y l sk-pEy ’’ri 'WATER OR ) . f -■ _ ft- HDb MB' vMiD £t t*) — 11 Mv * ■& Ini 11 rBM »! '- W - -.j »■" " • I *' I . , , , 11. B a ■ ■ ■ «-b ■■■■»• ■ APRIL FUEL. I,ast April’s fire tosses in this county were the highest recorded for an> April since 1932. Fire tossed dunng the year 191-j > totaled $155,329,000.00, the highest in fifteen years. Are You UNDER-INSURED- g Leland Smith Insurance Agency • L—»——— rtr —■■■■■■■ bmww w J

Attends Leaders' Meeting At Purdue .Mrs. Ed Selking. routa I. Decatur. who is adult leader fur the Smiling Juniors 4-H club of th«» SI John's -c-mmunity in Preble, left this morning for Purdue Univerofty at Lafayutte. to take pait in a spacial school for 4-H leaders. This program. caßad the better farm and borne methods clinic, is designed to givd instructions that will help leaders iu assisting (heir club members with improving methods of carrying uut farm and home chores A spacial contest on better methods for 4-H club members is being sponsored this year by the Westinghouse educational foundation, and Mrs. Selking will encourage her club me miters io enter this activity and a salat other Adams county 4-H members who participate. Dick Burdg Is Chief Engineer Os Company Friends of Dick Burdg. former Decatur resident, will be interested to know that .Mr, Burdg is chief engineer of the E. W. Bliss Co., world's largest manufacturer of stamping presses, rolling mills and can manufacturing equipment. The Bliss Co. at present is moving its general offices and principal factories from Brtwklyn to Detroit, where .Mr. Burdg Is in charge of a two million dollar building program. The former Decatur man has supervision of the construction of the new plants and moving of equipment. When the Detroit project Is completed, he will have charge of the const ruction of a new plant in Gary for the same concern. Mr. Burdg has been with the Bliss company for several years and has been in charge of engineering the last two years. —- I ■ —I I— 1 — {J . - Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

SALE CALENDAR APR. 17—Frank Ketrow, 2’i miles ea»t of Berne, then I’4 idiles norlb. then ’•> mile cast or 3 miles cast and I miles south of Monroe on the Buffcnbarger farm. General farm sale. Roy S. Johnson A Son »nd Melvin Liechty, Aucts. APR 18— John B. Miller, hlarksinith tools, Carl Palmer Barn, Monroe. Ind Jeff Liechty, Am t. APR. 2U Raymond A. Straley, 224 Shaffer St., Van Wert. O. 5 room Modern home ami peraonal property Midwest Really Auction Co.. Decatur. Indiana APR. 24 —Frank B. Snider, across street from Church of God. Willshire, O. Houaohold goods sale. Roy Johnson < Son and Melvin Liechty, Aucts. APR. 26—George Gerber. Executor. .I's miles eas' and mile south of Berne. Fann and buildings Roy S. Johnson & Son. am t Need We r, P air an<l cl,an all mal ‘•• of furnaces. Best materials—trained workmen. All costs Furnace based on actual materials used and labor. Repairs? Phone ut now. * - i It - .SB EMy *’ ap(,a< * 4 "The Willianuon Hts'tr Company: (■ I I » Willi**—* Furntet t*<! if h»t t>f" lri7-’t-B Ittnliction m mry war It i» ioo<t-laokint and M. . ■ ■■ill'jht a »*»r tn aparatr Tha httt it rvrn ovtr til tht I ■Jiiii'llJ C bmtta tnd it uttt Irtt cotl. I »m mort than i '■ IT I’laaaad with it. tad il I wata so s»t anotbar tutI ■ ' m 1111111 lI I nara, it wauld baa Wilbamaoa." I ■ rt7t- '" I L Signed—John M. Hook, Injisnt i 111 Lwjfl Hl ' F U rnac l lsCi l e!n".7sui. 121 S. Second St- iwcatur, md

Results Announced On Soybean Survey — Most Lincoln Seed Now Reporfed Sold Tile certified Lincoln soybean! publicity committee recently ran' a survey with the 33 members of its organization with the follow-1 Ing results: nine growers did not reply. 14 growers sold out, 1<» growers have slightly less than 2,900 bushel* of seed beans. It j may he safely assumed that the I growers who did not reply are ' sold out. i Last fall it was estimated that I the grower s had from 15 to 2'' ( thousand bushel of certified Liln ! coin soy seed. They now report less than 2.000 bushels on hands j at least a month liefore -ceditu time. If any farmer wishes to plant | Lincoln tw-ans this spring and does-! n’t have his seed <M hands or engaged would do well to place his | order now us Lincoln seed may be very scarce within the next 30 days. Members of the Lincoln public ity committee aie E. W. Biische. J. Ward f'alland. W. L. Gerke. Win., R-ithert. and Edwin Reifstack. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago. April 1«~(VP)—(US DA)—-Livestock: Hogs: 6.500: active. slead) Cood and choice harrows and gilts' 14 85. the c eiling; sows al 14.10. • celling; complete- early clc.granc-e. Cattle — ll.ooO; calves: — 700; , fed steers and yearlings inc luding yearling heifers, slow but fully steady; killing quality less desirI able- than .Monday. Bulk teers 15 75-1725. top 17.60. most heifer--1546.75. best 17; stock cattle scarce-, demand exceeding supply iat 14.75-16.25; cows slow, ineg ular. steady; most la-ei cows 10 5013; nils firm, with heavy beef bolls

to 15 and fleshy dairy bred to' 14.35; veulers mostly 16 50 down. Sheep:—7,ooo. tu;tivq. steady to strong spot 15 25 cents higher for two days on lambs somewhat la< king in finish. Popular price ■ 17.10 on good to choice fed. wuoted western lambs; four loads good 115-lb. medium and good woolskinn 16 5016.75: six doubles good to choice 1 fed, clipped lambs mixed No. I

HORSE SALES AT LAFONTAINE, IND. DKAFT HORSES EVERY FHIOAY Ikeii having yood runs and all horses being sold. SADDLE HORSES Will Have Our Firet Saddle Horse Sale SATURDAY NIGHT, APRIL 20, IHI6 LaFontaine is on State Road 15, ten miles south of Wabash and eight miles north of Msrton. C. W. SPEICHER ROYAL J. ALEXANDER Auctioneers: Smallwood and Schrader. PUBLIC AUCTION OF HLACKSMITH TOOLS Having decided to discontinue operating my backamitb shop I will sell ail my stock and tools at public auction on the premises located on the south side of Carl {’aimer’s cattle barn in Monroe, Ind., on , Thursday, April 18, 1946 Commencing at 1;00 P. M. Blacksmith forge in good condition; Power drill press; Line Shaft and l>eits; Emery Grinder; Bar Iron; Westinghouse horse electric motor (almost new); Leveling block; 2 heavy vices; ISO tb. anvil; complete set of thread cutters; full »« t of drill and wood bits; bolt nippers; racket brace; blacksmith tongs and hammers; .Machine and carriage bolts; Rivets; Colter keys; Cultivator shovels; Sections for mower knives; single trees; neck yokes; scoop shovel, crow bar; post auger; lawn mower; some used water pipe-; horse and mulo shoes; 3-hurner gasoline stove; and many articles not mentioned. TERMS—CASH John B. Miller OWNER Jeff Llec Illy, Auct.

WANTED | GOOD, CLEAN, BIG RAGS, Suitable for Cleaning Machinery. Cannot use underwear stockings, pants, I coats, overalls, or any similar material. 9 Will Pay lb. | Decatur Daily Democrat : WANTED : ■ ■ ■ Voung man for ANALYTICAL CHEMICAL CONTROL LAB- . ORATORY. Must be high school graduate. Excellent ® opportunity with growing company. Call ■ I D. H. KINGSLEY Z ■ j Central Soya Company, Inc ■ , IfltphiHiv :|’l7 Itecalur. Ind.

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and No 2 pelt 15.60; ioa<i common and medium Montana woolrd ewat and buc ks mixed 7.75; part dec-k common shorn hoiuad bucks 5 25 The mineral industry in Wyoming today is centered largely around non-metallic substances. Trona deposits west of Green River. Wyo. are estimated at 160,000.000 tone.