Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 37, Decatur, Adams County, 13 February 1947 — Page 6

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300 Billion Salted Away By Americans

Analysis Reveals Nation's Savings Chicago. Feb. 1.1 H’l’i The American people have salted aw ty f .Tmi.imo.imii oihi more than the the national debt in various kinds of Having* for a rainy day. an amily-i* showed today. If thin J'loti ooii.ooo.iHHt were divided equally each person in the country would have about f2.lt" ill waving* The an.ilyti. was conducted by the research council for economic we. •trity, a privately financ ed research oik .nizatioli supported by many large business firm*. The research council said that the f.lucMi co iiiiii.uiio "peat egg’’ was in the form of bank savings, investment* and insurance The* figure amount* to almost twice the tiitlonai income the council said, f tujHiu.pcHi "cm more than the na tional debt and within a few bil lion of tlie nation* estimated wealth in !!».'{* The council said tha’ the IJttO.(HHl.mm.mm doe* not include money in private security plan*, such a* hospit cl Insurance- About mm person* own some form of prepaid medical c are. the- council said, and 23.133. mm more arc- enrolled in hoHpitalization plan*. Tiie huge rainy day saving*, the , council said, is divided into tile following ectegciriettaving* (cash, deposits. gover n tnent bond* t. sl7s.<HM).mm mm.

Privately owned real estate, tiii.otio.noo nun luve-tiiiertt. intock*. bonds. etc .t. .1" iinn.nno.onn Life liiKiirutu <■ tactmil <a«li value*. tn.iMHi.inni.niMi The council said that total life inHiiranee in forte totalled f!"l 'lOti.iMln.non In it* report the council said that the quest on of expanding hoi la I security 'should be determined perhiipi not ho mmli by what we hive to Kain, hut what we have to lose “A plan of compulsory government protection for instance, would seriously interfere with the incentive which causes people to provide for their security and to create wealth in the process. . The council said the S3<*o.<*fNi,000,000 total did not include |TOO.000.000 worth of health and accident insurance carried by tl.oini,-

Week-End Specials Neptune El n P ■ FEI.S-X AI’THA ■ SARDINES ■ ■ 11c I 10c I 2, r 2lc| 1 r!9c| nei.. u ■ 1 _ C, .T I crackers I Baker s I nsu eetenedH ® Chocolate xi j| _ ■ Both for 44C1 McConnell's grocery 1107 W. Adams Street For Greater Savings Every Day ' Shop At McConnell’s. _"_ l 1 ■ ■ , pj You*ll Like The.. T ) CAKE OF THE WEEK < i j Delicious to the la>t bite. A flavor all Ha own; J .scientifically baked with pure, wholesome ingred- f tents to anoure its goodnes*. Ank for Cherry Cake f at your favorite independent food store or at a our bakery. J 45c 65c | Stewart’s Bakerv ■ SuFwWrWrwßß « nr <

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j Lira'- Id KJ B * a fl Iw B f JIH A ATTLEE HOME, COLO HOME for 47 000 000 Britons. ul -■ ■h* - 9Bi j • ± B "BIG BEN" darkened for crisis duration. CHURCHILL

GREAT BRTAIN'S desperate campaign to build up dangcrou ly low coal piles in its worst winter In living history is failing despite personal picas lo the people by Prime Minister Clement Attlee, chief of the Labor government which nationalized Britain's cntite coal producing industry Jan. 1. Winston Churchill charges the Mtxir government with •■incompetence tn high places’ for its handling of tns *ndustrial crisis as a "freMe-up" tn the nation s ttan-portat'.on systc-m prevents coal deliveries. The M shortage has thrown 4.000.000 persons out ot vol’.-, tn 38 or the G 4 count.es. (International)

I , persons; s.cmhi pen*ion and group annuity plans conducted by private industry, and military and I civil service pension fund, for Lium.oou person*. . q CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE , Wheat March 2 22X -%: May ( 2oa*»-S; July I.** 1 * L Sept. , l-M’s Corn .March l3;»S-'»; May 133 ; July 1 31 ■'•»,. Sept. J 2N T ». Oats March May 72’«; July fit; Sept tiO’, o — Trade In a Good Town De atitr

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J. CICKERMAN WILLIAMS, Ameri* can Locomotive president, appear* ing before Senate Labor committee. indorses Senator Joseph Ball’s bill requiring that bargaining be limited to company or reg.onal levels. (International)

Ken, Women Over 43 Don’t Be Weak, Old Feel Peppy, Years Younger TakeOMtrri. < ont.««n« tonic off '*n l •hrs 40 bv wc «k. old >*» »um» lack* ing iron. H« udifbtart or y«M«r m««rv Iw k. Trythlrei Toom I .-i lrta lnfrs-1 <m-ppy. .oung* ar. tndnx. A»w> mrtain %iff»n»»n I*l. raMun*. For sale at aii drug «Un«b < very wlmn* MMWMSMW* ** • —

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I Yv«ti« Cagna. Maine* potato I btaaaom queen, playa aucUcmtr | «t Pittatowgh 3 produce terminal | to nttw fund* fw Um Amerksn

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. DECATUR, INDIANA

Fox Chase Planned Saturday Morning A fox ha si* will be held Saturday morning. beginning at the first to.id north of th-« Bleeke church. Persons in.e ented in participating are i-ked to meet there at S 15 a m. that day. o Received Shipment All Nvlon Hose — SI YLE SHOP. Trade h: a Good Town Decatur | A New Shipment of Wisconsin CHEESE Aged and Mild. We buy the Best as we • know our choose. Slop in and get your supply of CHEESE GROCERIES MEAT and FRUIT. Spiegel’s MW. >eo<woow & _ I X „ )| FISH k NOT | ” FOOD/ — and we can prove it! See Tomorrow’s Paper for answer. BAT Standard Service is Do> catvrs most popular onk-r station. You ran depend upon us for dependable service. Let BAT keep your car in perfect driving i condition. .

John Oliver Dailey Is Taken By Death John Oliver Hailey, 72. Jefferson township farmer, died Wednesday afternoon at hi* liouu sit miler east of Herne afte: an extended :|lnes» of can er Surviving are the wife. Carolyn; one son. Clarence Dailey, at home and cue brother. Amo* Dailey of llockford. O. Funeral service* will be held at I<l am. lESTI Saturday at the

■ Mid-Winfer ffifrDS I Stock up Now at Sale Prices . . . Buy a case for Bigger Savings! CHIBE FLOUR — 25 £ 1.11 MILK 2-25 c SPOTLIGHT .2“. 3 \I M CLOCK BREAD — 2 -2fc :;= * I Bl ■ i C I I <!«•* ■ CS..IIS ,-k. ..... ■ p> 1 CAKES J W ,J,rtr Ji Ar # MEAT VALUE OF THE WEEK! Pineapple 29< Country Club, sliced. ■■■■■■■■■ - .\Y DeUclous served with IJ "JI Mi ■ —-- 4/ c Tis sue ~25 Kenu . . All Purpose! ■•«■■■■■■ “ H ** TURKEYS... rt ““... ‘ST D ■ A CHUCK ROASTS . >43‘ MH ?. JZ 1 Porterhouse STEAKS “ 63 s T A ;i n i o A «„ r. SHORT RIBS.. “r... ‘2T 1®!“A ?.???.... •9 C Hamburger::rrTr:. * 35 c SMOKED JOWLS». 2Sc PORK ROASTS I Nsgsr-rared, btrkery •makrei. lawa Roetcia batt*. wMr ar bast. ” ~ tre*b t r»‘ in * H PORK MEME -47‘ /gQhwST' 1 Sliced Bacon 7~= " 55 c mEE* CM*® 18 1 Kroger SeaftHnls Are Delicious ‘• r< ' gJi ■ fresh sHiiMP..:e"..-6r 3 i WHITIHG FILLETS —= • 25- T j 10 - 3, ‘| MACARONI XI 5« LUX SOAP w , lOc\ftraOfcfruft •"* * 4?' I (••■try Clwb. Klb«w «r Mrslgbt. raid s«| «•*•* r.ar» (O ba -”• \ pMatoes - • ’•-••• -i .e T9 C NOODLES Alls SSSTSOOP ISc ll®***®®* XS’> SR '. .. .4 -J oitiED PRUNES £ 2Sc ChUICMCrnM ".“ISs \CO^? C * * 'J-UST 8 . c LAPPS PENN-RAO BABY FOODS MOTOR OIL \ Chopped Mmtaed i 3 mm 29c 3mm 21c “►* «*• tM c 4«W ' g> b|b LEYS I VEL I RENUZIT I '’" || >-31«|yja- tr 9* ■ r " l '“ OTl,,r ' l: '" -- -■

Evangelical ( hurt h In Cliattamm ga. ().. with burial in the church cemetery The laxly hi* I removed ft mt the Hardy * Hardy 'funeral home in Geneva to the- residen e i , . ! „ .<> ■ i 58,000 New Homes Finished In Decmber Washington. Feb. 13 HT’t — The labor department eported to-| -lay that fiS.imO new homes were

completed lit Decent Is r. bringing the total for DH« to 154.0110. The December total wa* high for the The' department pre dieted that !is(i.oo<» home* will Ice completed in IM7. , .. Q —— Kerosene Heater Is Blamed For Deaths Rensselaer. Ind.. Feb. 13 -(('PI-' Firemen blamed a keresene heater i explosion today for the death of I Airs, Lora Flandeni, 7S. and Mrs.

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fire uestrcnecl t;iH PILES Hurt J Sin! But Now IM vv^.'fir KK"; c/»*-(or« r"'"'tor".i : 't' V'* '*■'pS«