Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 102, Decatur, Adams County, 30 April 1946 — Page 5

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Ktkh ,(,rTS IHnYof local K • «• F'Wpieo* J«’ ■ ‘ 13 75 8 50 ukeo on Wednes S3 to 112 K». 1660 c,) 14.50 - „ 600 ■ rhoice ’ H°o’ soo » To ro'diu® 10.0013.00 to cbolca 13 00-14 00 to tn4lum 10 00 ’2 00 Mt* -o good .. KOO- 9 00 ■£ 600 down ■J* '_... 11 00 9 00 - ,oo ° ■£ oß «•« <° wn Kier stock yard® phone 101 1.. '. --••<“ M* ” 75 M"’ « 00 EGG ANO quotations Br PumltKed by Ktlß produce co. K Phone 3SO April ■ K>? ' l 30c Kt< KTen 30c Kia(er» I lbs. 4 up . 30c ■_ under 4 lb». 30c h*cs 18c K— K Ml grain market But elevator co. K subject to change K during day K felivtred at elevator Kor-'-'l Apr.l 30 W>:<’ 51.72 Ke and Old Corn .... 1.65 K Beans 2.16 Ku 2 .10 Kti - .76 Kd ... . . K -1 35 ■ Kr .43 per bushel less. Bl .44 per 100 |e«e. | fob farm B WAYNE LIVESTOCK B Warne. Ind . Apiil 30 ■ih»< dropped to 50 cents B* Rtockyanh today, Good Mropped t.. |»; on t 0.50 and Bo IT"" All Other mark- ts Ktdy. B J4»«H» lbs 14.75; 400B 1159. male hogs 10 00, »*, >tig* 11 00. I: 14. M; «00l ewes 7.50. i Coed UitO-16 50; choice ' Good to < hoice I 1.00medium 12H0II0O. pU| u r> Good i<» choice 12.Gonwdi’im 1OO0I3.00; |d M | n Good tn choice 1050Mium 950 10 50; cutters : cauera 3 00-6.00. • Good i., choice 11.50■"liurn 9.50-1U.60. AhAPom Livestock *Wi». April 30 (UI’J -Livwtock : 12. WW; active. steady; d cboi "' ba trows and gilts Jl> 1 1 Aj. good and choice *’ «‘*>d stags l| to. J-Mt; calve-. 600; steers fairly active, mostly •boot three loads good to Choice medium weight ' lO liberal -hare good ofw **«-<5- bulk medium _’ m «H lots, 11.50-15.75. a , '•*»<•»■ 17.10. odd lots ‘"'l good 14.30-15.50; , 1 ' udy, oud good cow* '”»nio H and medium '*oner# assd cutter* -fairly active, ir* 10 late trade . ,7i4J sparingly, "leady on llmI fe * *’ mmJ ‘•holre Io ‘ ‘ 18 00. hulk choke eligible 16.75. , ‘ “W 85-lbs good Um, T “* »W» no 2 ,h ! ‘ a “ ,h ' < ‘ r ewe * ’ 76 •'■oru ewea 6.75 and grain close ItMa ’ Ma ’ r ”»*»• Jt j " ly W 8: Be ’” ‘s»*tuZ ( will be |y iwt of N’« w Ork-aub » "*• "* GIMMa Fitted

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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES _o_ For 26 words or Ism: 1 time 60c; 2 times 76c; S tlmoo Si; 6 tlmaa |1.76. Ratal quoted aro for coniocutivo Ineortiona. No claailfled ode accepted on oklpday achedute. Rate for 10 point BLACK FACE io 6c per word for Inoortion. Copy muet be In office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline la I a. m. FOR SALE AH Make Washerw, Sweepers repaired. For sale kitchen cabinets. base and wall; Kitchen's May teg Sales and Ssrvice, 110 Jefferson. Phone 95. 54 ts JOIN THE thrifty crowds. Everybody saves at Sprague Fruniture Store. “The Store For The Thrifty.” Drop in and see how many dollars we can save you — Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 91t30 FOR SALE Five acres, new sU room home being finitbed. withJa half mile city limits. Chicken house, enough land to raise f«-d ' for couple of calves, some pigs, 850 chickens. Downstairs, all hardwood, built-in cupboards. Upstairs finished in knotty pine. Basement nearly dug-out. Needs only plumbing and furnace to make completely modern. Good five Inch drove well. If you like a breath of country air near city facilities, the owner has priced this right for quick sale, possession within 30 days. Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, phone 870. 86 ktf FOR SALE- Will move to any lot In Decatur for 81.900. six room home. Very solid timber*, tiding bad, metal roof In good condition. Four rooms down, two up. New 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. Phono 870. 86-ktf

FOR SALE—B room duplex with 4 rooniH up. modern except furnace. Tri State Realty Co. or T. D. Scbiefersteln, phoue 105. Offtf FOR SALE Near uptown 7 room Modern home, and 3 room apartment with private entrance, com pletely insulated, best of repair, large lot. shrubbery, a real home with Income. T. D. Scbiefcrst* in Phone 105. 9,, f FOR - SAJLE Birn 16 by 3»' 1 mile south two east of Monroe t iara Polch. J O -- 1 * FOR HALE Garden, annual !l>w" er and hardy Cower plant- No Sunday sales. Ethel <'- Teeter, I milcrt East. 2 mile* north Geneva. 96-T FOR SALE Columbia' Records complete line of popular sod classics. Uhrick Bios. 91-ts FOR SALE -Collies and Shepard dogs and puppies- Pet dogs, rat dog*. Also Beagel* Many other dags and puppies. 1 mile north 1 mile east of Bluffton, Ind. • ralgville phone. Harry Reed. 9*-6t FOR SALE - — Good brindlc cow with heifer calf; three weeks old heifer calf. E. W. Schladenhatiffen, H mile south Kirkland high school. Cralgville phone 101 "tx Fflit SALE All kind of garden plants, 10c doz. Phone 677. Henry Haugk, 201 S. Tenth K’l stx FORSALK' Good lined <•orriigaUMl Hheot metal Phone MK6 Monro*’ John Christener. Ji ]l 'l ’-tx We now have room for 3 men patients; experienced help, state licensed Castle Convele*cont Home, Van Wert, Ohio. Phone 2804. tt9 ' 6tx FOR - SALE (• round Cob* for Poultry litter or bedding of all kind*. Stiefel Grain Co. roR-sAi ,K Chi-tel W hito male hog. 8 months old. Fred Marbg< h. route 5, Decatur, Indiana. Phom- 691 D 102 11* Fi7R - SALE — Gilt — farrow. One male hog. liuernatlonal liar vtwtcr manure -pic.nlcr. Phone 673 11 J. Walter-, one mile «*mt M on mouth. HGU2tx FOR SALE rs->r "id western ■addle horse. Year old colt Saddle and briddle Heavy blanket Bill Myers. 2 miles south ami U mile west Salem. itt2-3U FOR SALE 9~x 12 Axni'iistcr rug. pair cui tain stetchers, Apex electric swei-per, Sli a vcinaster electric razor. 2"5 Grunt St. Decatur, Ind. B>2-a3tx FOR SALE “ToHcTplaiits of /riitT roses, begonias, geranium*, ivy ferns and also plants of iuplue*. petunia*, cliryrantiiimttms. cabbage and tomatoes. Harlow's Gardeus, N. 13th St. IQ.’-aStx VOR SALE -All kinds of vegeiubb aud flower plants. Also potted plaute for Mother’s da) Opcu evenings. Mrs. William Strahiu. 339 North Nlulb st. lOlbJt 1

| QUICKIES by Km BaynoM* — " —■ MT Iy « ■ I Esffl ' I thought I better put up more mail boxes to handle the answers to my Democrat Want Ad I’m going to run!" FOR SALE Delivery bicycle. Phone 1349. 102-glt FOR SALE John ihcie 4 H plow, like n«w, on rubber; McCor<’ot inh k Deering plow, good condition; 1 Oliver Superior beau drill, like new. Ray Brothers, 3 miles east of Monroe, telephone 96-T or 102-1, Monroe. 102-a3tx FOR SALE Oliver 70 row crop tractor on rubber, starter and lights, with power lift cultivator and buck rake. Ray Brothen*. 3 miles east of Monroe, telephone 96 T or 102-1, Monroe. 102-s3tx FOR inteniattonal manure spreader with tractor hitch. Recently overhauled, in good condi-th-ti Trundle steel wheel wagon. Tractor tire. 5 50 x 16 Forest M Ripley, Willshire, o. l"2-34x WANTEDF—wanted- - IW cart. higUat prices paid tor good, clean used cars. No delay. For quick cash see Zintsmaster Motor Sales, First and Monroe, phone 372. 214-tt WANTEI "Rider- to for 7 a. m. shift, route from Willshire through Docatur. Curl Christner. Berne route 2. 102-3 ts WANTED - Si ng |o" L Elderly "titan to operate and live at grocery store and gas filling station. No experience necessary. Write, pbone or apply at O'Day Oil Company, 1803 McKinley Ave., Ft. Wayne. Ind. 98-lot WANTED Loan' on 'arms. Eastern money. Low rat to Very liberal terms. See me for abstracts of title. French Quinn. 33 T-T-ts WANTEI) _^WooI; _ caj| us for prices. Burk Elevator Co., Decatur phone HB6 or 25, Monroe 65; Peterson 956-L. WANTED- Trackmen, ages 18 to 49. Rate 81 cents per hour. Sec track supervisor at Erie depot Wednesday from 13 to 3 p m. 1012tx WANTED M-»d<! \ 1 od. i< e bos Call 928. 102-g3l< MISCELLANEOUS FARMERS ATTENTION -We remove dead horse*, cows. hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Studley Products Co. 16-ts APPLIANCE >ERVICE — If *e can't fix it throw it away. We repair all nukes of washers, sweepers, irons, and other small appliances. White wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold A Kienle, phone 463. 97-ts keep out the hot weather nest summer. Live in comfort all the time. Call Gamble's for free estimate on our Home Guard Insulation. Phone 429; after 6:30 p. m. t all 580. 101-5 t luiN 1 BOTHER Putting up your old window screens. Ix-t us install the -.>w 3 in 1 summer and winter thermoseal window. Call ue for free estimates. Arnold * Klenk Phone 463. 97-7 t BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES Filling Station#; restaurants, lounges, building lots <H this area. Write Room U* Rice Hotel. No phone calls answered. 10u-3t Yoi CAN Buy ■ Nu-Enamcl Paints and Varnishes, Home Freezers. Rite Way Milkers. Coffee Makers, Electric torn Poppers. Premier Electric Sweepers, Kisco Air Circulators, Crown Hot Plates, Rodia Batteries, Paul Shallow Well Pumps, and New Stokol Stokers at liaugk Heating and Appliance*. 121 So. 2nd Street. 9>-tf Automobile Insurance Be sure — Insure with Kenneth Runyon. Mtf Expert roofing and siding done by our factory trained workmen. ( all now. Get in early and beat the shortage now existing in roofing and siding. Call Gamble's for free estimate. No obligation. Pbone 439 or after G:3U p. m. call 56#. IVIGt —lost'AnTTfound lost or STRAYED "Small red dog- Finder please call 969*11lOUZtx LOST - Lust Friday Boston Terrier ait li harueas and tag. Name •'Corky.” Reward. Ernett Buuinaun. Homewood. 102-lLx o - (July two-tbirds of the world inubitants are counted by a census.

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RTA RSNT FOR fikMV - Sleeping room - in modern home taidies preferred 231 North 6tb Street. Phone 742. 101—it acres-or ra close In. Telephone 1511 after 4 p. m. 102-g3t FOR bLnT 40 acres of land. Close in Phons 1511 after 4 pm. 102- ... * „ CHICAGO LIVESTOCK Chicago, Apr. 30 — (UP) — (USDA) — Livestock: Hogs: 9,600. Active, steady; good snd choice barrow* and gih* 14.85, the celling; nows st 14.10 ceiling; complete early clearance Cattle: 8.000. Calve* 700. Fed steers snd yearlings, including yearling heifers strong; killing quality much lent desirable than Monday; some buyer pressure, however, strictly choice cattle, cows, fully steady, hut bulls 25 cents lower, and good and choice vealers 25 to 50 cents lower; stock cattle scarce, steady; topped steers 17.65; very little above 17.25; bulk 15.35 to 17.00; top heifers 17.00; outside heavy beef hulls 14.60; dairybred 13.75 down; outside choice vealers 16.50: bulk *tock cattle 14.00 to 16.00. Sheep: 4.000- Active, slaughter lambs steady to 25 cents higher; good to choice, mostly good-grade woolskins 15.75 and 16.00; iambs at 15.75 carrying a medium end; about two loads fed wooled lambs held strictly above 1600; three loads medium to good wheatpastured lambs 14.60; six loads good to choice fed Clipped lambs No. 1 and 2 pel's 15.00 to 16.50; one load with No. 1 pelt 15.50; yearling* and older class** very scarce; few shorn slaughter ewes 750 down, steady. MARKETS AT A GLANCE By United Press Stocks Irregularly higher in quiet trading Bond* irregularly lower. U. 8. governments lower and active. Curb stocks Irregular. Cotton lower. Wheat and corn futures closed unchanged at celling price* bid; oats unchanged to up cent; rye unchanged to up 5 cents; and barley unchanged. Chicago livestock: Ilog active, steady; cattle strong, and sheep active, steady to 25 rente higher Vspolelmrat nt 4<linlal«lr«O>r V. t»4« N,>ii * 1- hereby given that tlx uiu|er>>iK"e | l has b"ti appointed Administrator of the estate of Or< i«tii» tri'kason. lat<- <»f Adams County, de eyased. Tire estate is probably solvent B<-s*l<- L. lii'ka-on, Administratrix. A«>ril 15, 19l« f>. HurSeitr < uafer. Atturaer. 2.1, ;a> We Repair and tune up your OUT BOARD MOTOR Experienced Mechanic Dick Mansfield Motor Sales lIIS. Second St. Phone 1615 Coal. Feed IK & Supply Monroe at Eighth

THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing (CERT/NGLV NOTf'J T ”| C/SU APING SUPPLIES) f JPSTAIRSA V' \ ~Za VAN JUST CAVE IN "T Z~ J IP YA WANNA X > SEEM TO WINCOWS > I ASKING FOR POORS, ANP (lOU PONT THINK /SLOPE ThBOUGH ] lgC*«C e JhlbCtL 7?? J itTJ ? kICKEP OuT THE LAST > 1 AM B&NG \( * UPSTAIRS t OO FINO nH * .A UPSTAIRS WINDOW I HAD " ) ./UNREASONABLE, WE WILL \ \ _> y ■■■■.■> J V - «■ f I POPEYE ?? r— 7 .'ONP YA A I / /> r, '’l _jJ L X '— < ZfH <«\S* V A '<<3 •% 6,L’JOa /,-Jk x*/' L I w &i) v Adn /Mtn' • v/fn '- xvflr 1 O ITI 1W m v x < — 4s- - TT|F<l. •rn L»— - - JHHHRIJ ■■LilL—J ‘ J B L 0 ND 1 E "SEE YOL IN CHIRCH!” LJ *ll iHF J W 6LONPIE9 ~ f they JUST l //; " : islwa X‘d : iff] w«i 1 w i/wi w ZZ342M. M£ 'z® ■O- W~. irh ■ ■'■»■■ ■»•■■■■■■■■■■■■ eaßßßaaaa-e-aeae ■ a ■ainaiiiii llllla It is a merciful fact that the sick and the helpless du nut know thc/e ate three hospital fires a dat in these d | L'nited Stales. ■ Leland Smith Insurance Agency ■OAflMkttOMßflMMßOOlAbflhJh&A.,M*.a.a,B. aa BB B BB> B 8888888 BB B ■ 8.. B B 888888888 8888 B■ ■ J

Elevators Ready To Receive Grain Indiana Elevators Ready For Program lndians|H>lis. April 30—(1'1’1 State Director L. M. Vogler of the production and marketing admin Istration said today that Indian* grain elevator* were preared to awing Into action'' In accepting Initial doßverlcs of grain offered to the Commodity Credit Corporation. The elevator* anticipated that Hooaler farmers would offer some in.non.OOO bushels of corn and LOOV.OOU bushel* of wheal to the CCC under the government’s emergency grain purchase program. Representatives of U. 8 department of agriculture agencies- farm organisation* and grain asaccinlions met in Indianapolis ycNterday to discuss the mechanics of the government's plan to diannel So.000,000 bushels of corn and 113,ooo.ovo i>u*hels of wheat from the nation* terms to famine-stricken areas abroad Vogler reported that "a sizeable amount" of corn will tome from Indiana since large stores of good quality corn are stored on Hoosier farm* "Only a short notice, possibly 24 to 48 hours, will be given in announcing the elating date for acceptance of corn under tbe 30 cents-per-hiMhel bonus plan," Vogler said "Once the CCC notifies us that the goal on corn has been reached, no further purchase* ol corn will be made uod<the lamu* plan "

Double Shooting At Mitchell Is Probed Woman Is Wounded, Husband Is Killed Mitchell. Ind. Apiil Ul’t Authorities today inv- stigated a shooting which wouii<l«-<l a 36-year-old woman and brought death to her busband Mrs. Bessie l’ri<l< iii<><<* wa* in a critical condition at a Bedfoid boopital with gunshot wounds in her head. Her estranged husband. Elx.i Prldemore. was found shot to death in the back yard of ir-r home last night. Latrrence county coroner Roland E. Wynn probed th<- shooting today hut had not return* d a verdict He said Mrs. Prid< more was found dropped over a fence, n-vorai fee* from the spot where the husband's body was found Aulborttlc* said Mrs. I’rid< in >re had recently filed a suit for divorc*: aganiHt Pridemore. A re straining older ha> been issued against him. they said Doctors at the hospital ai'l there were "hqpvs for Mrs. Pridemore s recovery." Sheriff Lester W Haye* said Mia. Pridetnore had ju-<f returned to her own yard from a viait next door with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, when tinahooting occurred. o w There are 3,079 counties in the I United States.

Nipsco To Request Electricity Ration Hammond. Ind. April 30 (UP) ' With coal supplies left for only 22 to 21 days, (hr Northern Indiana Public Service Co faces u shut- ' down by May 21 unless etringent J, rationing Is started or unless the coal etrlke ends by May 13. E L ' Bement, vice president, said to- L day. 1 NAVAL DESTROYER KoatlaaeO Frnm Page <»ae» ■y after the explosion, which also demolished a lighter tied up at the opposite end of tho navy dock. Less than an hour after the blaat the Solar, which had been listing, badly to port with its bow already submerged, slid tinder In a cloud of steuin as the water closed over tbe hot steel of tbe burning vessel. The navy said in New York that! the cause of tlic blast was un-! known, but an Investigation al-' ready was under way. Names of the casualties, the! Itavy said, will not be given out, Until next of kill have been in I formed. t'nidr. Dillon R McMullen, exec-' utive officer of the aiiimunllion 1 depot, said a naval board of investigation "will start its work immediately " "Since 1913. when the Earle ammunition depot was established, we have not had an explosion I hen l ," he said \<>Tl< 1: TO Hll>ll|;tts |. rel.v given fh.,l tin ; Trust.- an.) Advisory Board of! K rkland T-wn-li-].. A t .to- t'oiiut. 1 will 1 ... *|ed bid* intil 4 1 • n M nd.iy. M i>- I:, l:«t<,. ,t tioKirkland lliah Il o| on,- " >e.o| |. j, . All l.ld- noi-l ■ .nfor n el., t. and I'l-d.ial i • it.i 1.,..1 n, i»i I- fit.d at prior t that tin,.- s IM ■ »r». alp.| t . on fit. at the •|■rn-t<. V offt < Tin- ng:, re M -rv. I to r< • j« • f Jity t.u .ill I.i f H 11. Mankrt. Itirkhinil i I rMailrr \ t > . \ NO MORI y7 back • breaking bred digging! Now you can V <n '"' 4 beautiful, w <-< d free lawn by juct unxtng 2 tablecpoovH of WEED - N O . MORE to a gallon of water and vprapng it on. W*rd< will coon begin to vhrivel and die. WEED-NO-MORE kills dandelion, plantain and other ugly weed.— yet won't harm cummon lawn grace-, or injure toil. Ciet it today! Jud .pray on . . • WLED-NOMORE. CASH COAL. FEED & SI I’l’l.Y Monroe at Eighth

COAL SHORTAGE tUonthiu»« From P*«* immediate payment of an 18-cent hourly wage boost. The Increase was Incorporated in ths union's uew contract with the company whith has not yet been ratified by tin- membership. 5. Thousands of tons of food destined for Europe idled up on the waterfront at Galveston. Tex., »•» longshoremen refused to cross picket lines set up by striking d<,< k patrolmen. Yesterday’s resumption of coal negotiation*, followed a 19-day lull, followed a report

j We repair an ' cl-t vl ' nHz of furnaces. j Jc!| | materials —trained v.-r ..nen. All costa Furnace based on actual materials used and labor. Repairs? Phone us now. F Ji jn \ 1 HTf ' — Z L-?,, Even heat 24 hours a day I | L. • Th. Wa.i.m. w He.ier Coirr-.r.y § ~ tV* h»re ht'l •vrty >urr*«« n"h nut Willitmran ■ f-a,,v..rt furna/r tlur to th» automatic hr»t contiol »• I 11 Al Illi 9 J ovm h r at m all thr norm -M hour a • rfsy. 117 :!'„in Wr hrrj Irtr anif utrif much >*>< < nt/ than our ■I T l<— , .--fl ■* tnrncla did othrr tnahru ol lurnai rt If rnakra ; ■ rWwi i I '-J. 1 * s/ee hrahni plant mth no tall a ilraninf up in 1 I Wit®®? I ( 8' haitnirat " A I IImKmJI I r Signed—ifsrry K. M*n», lad.M* HAUGK W^u^JlcTs 1 Heating & Appliances Decatur. Ind Furnaces Cleaned $3.75 Paint it npL.make it do! ...USE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS WHIIGIOID ton funNiruit. woodwork, waui, rorf. ifc • DRIES QUICKLY • WASHES EASILY Q JT • COVERS SOLIDLY O«3C • SMARTLY STYLED COLORS • MAKES DULL FURNITURE SPARKLE UU WAU BNW f JJI AL VARNISH for FLOORS • FURNITURE • WOODWORK SHtItWIN.WILUAMS MAR-MOT VARNISH ALMKWF Besuti6Kand protects. Retitt* WfcJL-Bjß chipping.scuihngsndKracch* $ I J| log. Will not turn white.;' I •“r'y ■ Cash Coal Feed & Supply /Sf\ Monroe al Eighth Phone 32

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American Iron 4 Steel Institute that steel production schedules were <igpected tn drop this week tu 67 7 percent of capacity. Secretary S< hwellcnbach got the disputing parties, together after warnlnr them pointedly that la< k of coal Is threatening an Imminent collapse in steel, railroad and other k< y Industrie*. INSURANCE Leo “Dutch” Ehinger FIRE — WIND — AUTO 720 No. 3rd St. Pht ne 570