Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 20, Decatur, Adams County, 24 January 1947 — Page 5

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Irket reports for Kuy report of local foreign markets MnETT, MURRAY A CO. Phone 301 s Corrected Jan. 24 iß| lb *' «« ' 250 !1* - 2 ‘ 5 » 275 lbs 22 2 ‘ .«JK 300 ibs. £l 19 ■ SWsSi'ibs. 2! W 400 21 M H ~;n nJ f ,n ’in ibs - 1 y u gB 120 lbs. 20 50 I*so ■ gg 16 00 in 1000 SE.Wed k Sat.) 2»■<"> !»:■ • 1000 gIUHNER STOCK YARD# Corrected Jan. 24 UgH 225 lbs.. --■■ 23.40 MK 2in lbs. 23.15 i. 260 Ibs. . -- - 22.85 *. nK H’*- 22,36 ri3K .foo ibs. 21.90 gK 350 lbs. 21.65 *«K 4'KI ibs. . - — —21.15 SK- up - - 2013 i ;lK ,bR > ’ 2115 KK. down 16-9® ' K fi| t„ 350 lbs 17.90 511'3 Ibs 17 60 H|to 700 ll* 15 65 fLfl ..._ 15 15 jg, 23 00 KhOLESALE EGGS AND ■foULTRY QUOTATIONS Furnished by ■ecatur produce co. Phone 300 Etj corrected Jan. 24 Receipt Eggs 34 ■K tuns 27 <•? 27 tone 15 HE springers 27 * M.OCAL GRAIN MARKET | ■BURK ELEVATOR CO. g Hbrar. • subject to class* I during day. Corrected Jan. 24 I ■Hees delivered at elevator Wheat 2 1” Beans 3.05 75 ■seed 2.25 1.85 * I*7o Brain: .03 par bushel lean. , I Corn: .04 per 100 IMB. ■ f o b. farm. GRAIN PRICES County F. 8. Co-Op's Berns-Monroe-Wllllama Corrected Jan. 24 ■Mt 114 W No 2 3.05 ■MI for rye prlcso. '‘jW» DjANAP ° LIS ‘-'ESTOCK * Livestock: ■■t- u <><>.> active; barrows and rally s<i higher; good and !6'i*225 lbs. 24.00-24 25; 225■■lb*" 23.75-24 nt); 100-100 Ibs. good and choice sows d^K , ' W - HB ll ** too; calves 400; steer li’-ibr market fully steady; heifers 20.00*21 50; EB ■ ■"«“ largely 13.00*14.00; B" 11 aid medium 10.75-12.75; r " and cutters 8.00-10.50; slow steady; good and 25 50-27.00; common and I 2 502|,m culls 8.00-12.00. *« Ibs. weight fed Texas -’75: native largely 22.50 '.EI 'hoice lightweight slaugh* l,u,k medium and * ,W -7-*»* ’ ■■Chicago livestock Jan 21 -HP) US. S " ,MI * active, generally sots steady. Top Balk K'»<xl and choice 18023 75 24 00; bulk 250-270 270*325 |b«. 22.75M,w, b good and choice |B"" !,SW»; calves. 4uo, led • yearlin*. including’ SE~" In moderate »up.r* 4 * more active. Choirs **« rU “« 25.00; medium ’’ ,w ' 2 > 5«; common and ,ith ' »«ulhwes t 14.50. Cows wlth bro * d to medium S ’ 1 " i 64 ,1200; good cows u <bt canners to 7.60; Strong S st 1V- 1 " 5 " BnU ! ni 5 ! “ nw ”- Ve *torH -*• down. Stock cattle •‘•■Bkter lambs “■’B LL . hl< ‘ wr; •‘Mil to choice unlive lambs s dOtt a< l ’ ! wooiw! ’ !^Eb < • ! ‘' r ’ ifa *' t,<2 w **tor»! •

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FOR SALE SPRAGUE FURNITURE BTOREHottest Value Spot in Northern Indiana. Drop in and see bow many dollars wo can save you. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 11TF AUTOMATIC Water Heaters, gas, electric, and bottle gas Water Heaters. Now in stock. Haugk Heating k Appliances. 10 TF FOR SALE—African violets, potted plants, cut flowers, floral baskets, corsages, flowers for every need. SMITLEY’S FLOWER SHOP. W. Monroe street at cemetery. Phone 5142- 16-0 t FOR SALE — Bxß used lumber; Arcola heater with radiators; 75-horae boiler. Can be seen January 27 or 28 at Decatur Canning Co„ corner Elm and 10th streets. IMt FOR SALE — A» used. Stoves, range. Estate beater, laundry, electric motor, gas motor, washer, radio and electric iron. Phone 95, 110 Jefferson. Kitchen Salas & Service. 4—ts FOR SALE- Wagon box, like new. Chas. Reynolds, mile west Boston. Hoagland phone. 18-3tx FOR SALE—2 guernsey heifers with calves, 3 weeks old. 8 miles northeast Decatur, 1 mile west East Liberty church off 101. Harry E. Battenberg. 18-g3tx FOR SALE—Used G. E. Electric Washer with pump. 130. Giris shoe ice skates sise 3 like new. call at 1819 W. Madison St., phone 5763. 19-3tx FOR SALE -Holstein bull and two roan heifers, all 10 months old. Fred Busse, ’*4 mile east % mile north Preble 19-3tx JUST RECEIVED—Coronada upright home freezer; 200 lbs capacity 3289.00 Gamble’s. 19-3 t FOR SALE-Springer cows. Frank Singleton. Decatur, route 2. 19-3tx PUBLIC ADDRESS systems, sound movie projectors* Rental, sale, service. Instrument amplifiers. Make rental bookings early. Prices on request. Inquire Oliver Harman, Publlx Service, 6. 2nd St. Phone 192. 19-3 t FOR SALE—Minneapolis • Moline one row n picker. Moline manure spreader O. C. Ewell, Preble. 19-2tx

FOR SALE — New Amana deep freezer, aize 5 cu. ft 2311 Fox Ave., Ft. Wayne, phone H-28434. 19-3 t FOR SALE- Duo-Therm oil burner stove, medium size Ihce new. Will lie sold Jan. 29th at Mrs. Calvin Gerber’s sale, I'4 miles east of Bluffton 19-3tx WHY RENT when you can buy this 4 room house and bath, newly built. Bulltin cupboards. Must be moved from present location. I will furnish lot if desired. Must be seen to be appreciated. Immediate possession Phone 1576 or inquire 241 North 6th street. 19 3tx FOR SALE - 1940 John Deere traitor on rubber and solid cast wheels; starter, lights, cultivators. James Vining 2 miles East of Willshire on State Road 33 20 3tx h>R SALE - 1929 Model A Ford 2 door coach. Excellent liody. new battery. 5 new tires, and good running motoi. May lie seen on Sat. and Sunday, or after SP.M. week days. 903 North Tenth Street. Robert W. Fox 20 3tx FOR SALE Fuel oil burner with blower; 300 bushel corn crib. Marty Rockford H I 3« FOR SALE— Shipment Safeway Radiant Oil Heaters, todays Super Value. Also Geuainc Estate Cost Heatrolas at low prices. Bee Decatur Hatchery, dealer. 30<7t FOR SALK -One Guernsey-Dsr ham row coininst 5 vears old. fresh; one Guernsey Brows Swiss I SOW. coming < F«muw old. fresh A. J. Davison.

QUICKIES by K«n Rsyolds rtSSE. "Your Demorrat Want Ad said yon imitate birds well, let's see yon lay an egg!" FOR SALE—New Modem home, close to G. E. Automatic gas heat. Phone 3112. 20t3x ; FOR SALE--GUARANTEED THE BEST! Oval Spring Tooth Rotary j Hoes two, three and four section; seven and eight ft. heavy tractor disks; flexible mulchers; single and double cultlpackers; sprocket packers; spike tooth harrows; spring tooth harrpwa; Horn-draullc manure loaders; large grain elevators; stock tank heaters; air compressors; hydraulic tractor seats; 12-2 and 14-2 rornax wire; rubber tlred wagons; 1- 3 wheel garden tractor with Austin motor; tractor caba; hammer mills; power com shelters; truck and tractor tires -Craigvilfe Garage. 18-3 t FUR SALE--Modern three bed room house. Good location. Possession day of sale. A. D. Suttles, agt. 2#-3t FOR SALE—2 gasoline motors. Briggs - Stratton and a Maytag. Good condition Wm. Macke, route 2. 18*3tx FOR SALK—Small craftsman metal lathe. Also oil burner. Phone 381 after 5:00 p.m. 18*3tx FOR SALE—Used furniture— 4breakfast sets. Will sell for any reasonable cash offer. 1-2 pc. living room suite lIO.OP. 1-gas stove. Ixtok It over and make us an offer. Sprague Furniture Store, phone 199. 18 3t FOR SALE— Jamesway oil and electric brooders, chick litter and supplies. Order now. Decatur U. S. approved pullorum controlled chicks hatching every week. • See Decatur Hatchery, phone 497* 18-7 t

WANTED WANTED —Woinan to do laundry and cleaning Write Box 6K c/o Democrat Co. 20 2tx WANTED— Washing and ironings. Phone 8824 20 2tx WANTED TO RENT—House with 2 or more bedrooms No children. Phone 1048 after S pm. 11-ts W’ANTED—Job an clerk or waitrets. Experienced. Write Box 86, % Decatur Democrat. 19-b3tx SEWING MACHINE RepairingAil make*, guaranteed Jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North First. l-26tx APPLIANCE SERVICE — If we can’t fix it throw it away. We repair all makes of washers, sweepers. Irons, and other small appliances. White wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold A Kionk, phone 488. »7-ts WANTED— Mimeographing work. Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-tt WANTED-All kinds of livestock. L. W Murphy. Phone 167 M. 15-btf WANTED t’nfurnished house or apartment. Phone Gamble Store 18-3tx WANTED — Painter for inaide painting. Kratt Foods Co., 43* Winchester St- 18-g3t W’ANTED—To do washings. Phone Monroe 688. 2O3tx KEN y ~ FOR RENT — Room In modern home. 231 North Sixth street Phone 742. Women preferred. 170 FOR RENT— Two-car garage 112 North Fourth St. 20 3tx FOR RENT -Sleeping room in modern home. Telephone 1208 20 g2x ACT NOW -To secure the county a profile small business. Qae maa can operate _W rite SO

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SANITARY WORK- Septic tanka and WPA toilet* cleaned with modern pumping equipment. Free estimate, will go anywhere. Write William Plate. General Delivery. Van Wert, O. Here for a period of time only. 17-g6tx WHY WORRYTAboutwinter when you can have the all Mason Tbermoseal Combination atorm and acreen window inatalled. Have It pay tor itself in fuel savings alone. Cali ua for free Mtimates. Arnold k Klenk, phone 438, 270-ts FARMERS ATTENTION—We rw move dead honee, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadley Products Co. 18-ts 0 - ~ FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 24—(UP) —Livestock; Hogs: 160*240 lbs. 23.75 24 , 240100 lbs. 23-23.50, 300-400 lbs. 22.5022.75, 100-160 lbs. 22-22.50; roughs 18-18.50; stags 17. Calves: choice 26. Lambs: choice 22.50; ewes 7:50; bucks 6 00. Steers: choice 19-22; good 1618; medium 14-16; common 12-14. Helfers: choice 18-20; good 1618; medium 13 15; common 11-13. Cows: choice 11-12; medium loll; canners and cutters 7-9.50. Bulls: good and choice 14-15.50; media ml 3-14.50; common 11-12.50. aoTK-K to winns'.Hs Notice Is Iwroby given that th-* Hoard of I'oininlsslnners of Adams County, lixliHiia will, until the hour of 2:00 P. .M . Monday. February ::. 1»I7. receive sealed blds for tli fiirnlslilnu of the following: Three carloads of prepared Stoker Coal to - delivered, an <llie. )■ <!. to the Court House. Jail. Iligliway Garage and County Hume. Hix fool engine drive Couridne will Pi, k-u|. Attachment, Clover Attachment, Hoya lfe*nn Attachment, and Ibcleatur, to In* delivered by June 1, I<H7. Six Ton 2-12-4 Fertiliser, d. llvered ■All bids muni be accompallH'd With bond or certified cheek In the amount of I'l’,- of th< pri<. bld The Hoard ren-rves the s lalit to i eje* t any or all iddBy order of tile Board of Com-nils-4»nern of Adam* -'ounty. Tbarmaa I. Drew. VudHor tdnhfn < uuuft. ladtaaa Jan. 21—21 — 0 A 44t)*mile MVcn-coutWc dinner with champagne is being served oloft by Air France, the French National Airlines. Help Wanted Young man; full time in local store. 45 hour, 5 day week (Monday's off). Week's vacation with pay every six months. APPLY MANAGER A & P Store Decatur. Ind.

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-TESTING HIS NEW CHAIR, Secretary of State George C. Marshall prepares to take his place at the desk left vacant by James F. Byrnes. The wartime chief of staff doffs his Army olive drab for a navy

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Markets At A Glance By United Preus Stocks Irregular in quiet trading., Bonds Irregular, U.B. governments irregular Wheat corn, oats and barley future* higherCattle steady, sheen and bogs . higher. o— —— — - CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: March 2.<.‘9 ’>-2.09; May I«|C,-'.; July i.78-'»-U Sept. 1 74'4 ' Corn: Match 1.29%-'»; May 1.27 > %-%; July 125 Sept. 1.23 7 fcA. Oats: March 74 ’.-75; May 68 %•%; July 60 Sc%; Sept 55%o The prize ambergris catch of all time was that of a Nantucket cap* ' tain who some 75 years ago brought > In 9<>o ;h>uiu!h of the whale prod- i net, which wa,< sold to perfumers I in Paris for 3125,000. e Since 1930, turkey production in . the I'. S. han increased 16l) per I cent. i H \ Ekvator Co. Decatur . Peterson • Monro*

WILL PAY $10,OlM) —for Modern two or three-bedroom home which can be occupied immediately. Must be l<»cated in or near Decatur. Write to - - Box 67, '/ Decatur Daily Democrat

A. J. ZELT The Rawleigh Dealer 230 South 4th St. Deratur Indiana Trade la a Good Towb - tfeeatur CASH LOANS Tell Is Now Much You Need Privately Cosvoniont Made Term* D«R*f bvWt t, eeply to for a low. Jmf foil m ornooot ye» nood. V*v con borrow *oy mm froM to SIM OO YOUR OWN SIGNATURC. N* *M oIM •o*4 tlflo. May wo help yoo? VISIT OUR Office *r moU covpo* UM THIS VALUABU MRVICI Omt *Nirs omn rftoiiw aw-Mv w wwvvy •••• CLIP AND MAIL TODAY**’* -LOCAL LOAN COMPANY ; Over Schaler Store • Decatur, Ind.—Phone 2-3-7 7 I Send me FREE INFORMATION ' • a J Name J • Addreo —* S City State J

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Adequate light is an important safety feature in the barn. 0 STATE (Continued from Page 1) proof construction requirements which experts have cited as most important, tn most cases higher safety standards in hotel construction would require revision of building codes At a recent meeting in Philadelphia. safety experts told the national fire protection association that they were drafting a single overall proposal which they would recommend to nil state legislatures. It would provide for a minimum of two safety exits, proper and prompt detection of N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: •:30 to 11:30 12:30 to 6:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 Pv*mlw*4 Gleoao* Pitted Cash Coal, Feed & Supply Monroe at Eighth Phone 32

PUBLIC AUCTION The undersigned will sell the following at Public Auction 1 mile West of Preble on U. S. 224 and I’4 mile north, or I’4 mile East of Maglcy and I’4 mile North, on Monday, Jan. 27, 1947 at 10:30 A. M„ CST 15—HEAD CATTLE—IS Roan Cow. 6, tniiklu, 5 gal.; Holstein Cow, 3. dtte Feb. I; Jersey Cow. 6. due May 3. milking 3 gal., Jersey Cow. 5, due in June, milking 3 gal.; Red Cow. 3, fresli by sale day; Holstein Cow. 3. milking 5 gal.; Guernsey Cow. 3. due in March; Brindle Cow. 7, due in March; Jersey Cow. 7, milking 4'4 gal.; Holstein Cow, 6. bred Dec., milking 6 gal.; Red Cow. milking 4 gal . bred In Dec.: Holstein-Guernsey, 6, milking 5 gal., bred in Dec.; Red Heifer, 5 mo. old; Holsteon Bull, 7 mo. old; Holateiu Bull, 3 yr. old. MILKER k EQUIPMENT: McCartney 2 unit Portable Milker; 4 ten gal. milk cans. 2—HEAD HORSES—2 Horrel Gelding, 7, sound, good worker; Bay Gelding, smooth mouth, good worker. 11—HEAD HOGS—II Double Immuned 2 Spotted Sows, due In April; 3 Good Spotted Gilts, due in April; Spotted Boar, 7 mo. old; 5 Feeders. 100-125 lbs. HAY AND GRAIN 14 Ton flood Mixed Hay; 3 Ton Oats Straw; 250 bushel Corn; 100 bushel Wheat. CHICKENS ion Rhode Island Red Pullets, laying good. IMPLEMENTS 1937 Fordson Tractor in A-l condition; Oliver 12 Inch 2 bottom Breaking Plow: 3 Section Spring Tooth Harrow. 2 Section Spike Tooth Harrow; Deering 5 ft. Mower; Good 8 ft. John Deere Binder; John Deere Disc. 7 on side; John Deere 8 ft. Cultipacker; John Deere Fertilixer Coni Planter; Buckeye * hole Fertilizer Grain Drill: Steel Wheeled Wagon and Rack; International Spreader; 8 hole Self Feeder; Hog Trough; Platform Scales; Hay Sling; Harpoon Fork; Hog Fountain; 2 Row Cultivator; 2 Galvanized Stock Tanks; Oil Tank Heater; Pump Jack; Hay Tedder; Hay Loader; Brooder House. H»x 12; 2 hog houses; Drive Belt, 50 ft.; Screw Jack; Double Shovel; 2 wheeled trailer with stock rack. 6<mxl6 tires; Double set work harness; Sausage Grinder; Lard Press; Miscellaneous articles. TERMS—CASH. • J. FRED FRUCHTE LLOYD KIRCHNER OWNERS Roy S. Johnson A* Son Auctioneers Melvin Liechty—Auct. a* Sale Equipment Bryce Daniels —Clerk. Lunch by St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Jan. 20 22-24

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fire, limitation of combustible trim and finish In hotel decoration and semi-annual inspection of hotels ! by state nnd local authorities. INSURANCE Leo “Dutch” Ehinger FIRE — WIND — AUTO 720 No. Srd St. Phone 570 Frostbite should NOT be rubbed with snow! (Frostbite should not be rubbed at all.) — and we can prove it.