Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 114, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1947 — Page 5

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>rkel Reports For report of local WcrreH-l May M ”” 23 50 K| J<o 1 52 50 ■ 3 ". 539 20.50 *SK 35,< 10 00 20.50 lo.oo |K 25.00 ■<R STOCK YARDS W--'" S i ■"- - >w 2'oo .K ’** ■■■■ Im w?::: . K «”• S'S ■ i,; '' ■ 1-? »w ””• — 20,75 Ito »• H»» JI” to 5M l'« ™ * * ,bfc 1X25 ■ . 20.00 Hr io.oo SHLoOLESALE egg and QUOTATIONS Furnished by produce co. phone 380 Corrected ■■ '<K bens BE Spnng'Tj over 3',i lbs. .31 <• r j 1 '" 8 3 " ■Kcal grain market W'surk elevator co. Corrected May 14 lubject to Change ■■ during dag. delivered at elevator. ■Kr price). .el P«' bushel Issa, gi rj.ra .04 per IV# lees JH tf 2±. GRAIN prices County F. B. Co-Op's Mcnror Williams Cerrected May II MB! . 2.25 BK"’ BB ■ R,J ME*' - 2.95 B tor rye price* *««■ o ■OOD SITUATION F' 'MI raise One) gm. imiH'nl experts 3 uilla|>.->- ot the bi zonal unless some in the food situa Sis made. The Germans hungry and increasingly nan health official# in furt painted an especially ; ure They claimtb*‘ average Germans [starving and were actually through 1e2.1l channels stout 710 calories a day.

»' S. Johnson & Son he Qlad to Represent you trsnisction of Real Estate Sale or private sale. 25 SB* i" this business in Decatur, •tlcome your investigation Bfr' r record of which we are 101 153 So. 2nd St. Bldj;., Ground Floor Uiehty, Rep. g^EHE*mss»nse> >t retpyrpji - ■ J.*” To ‘® Mow I ■I *** ‘Mh r»» md" s,> ’ K««tur. r«d security. J ,1 m .‘ d * “"d* pl*" ■ on coavaalMt J| borrow OeriMfiOT . ((leuf obiiq.fion. Sot us tods,. C*U, PHOM 0* wtm ■ 18CAIL0AN COMPANY 1 Showi nt: in Decatur. ■ The New ■ A| l- I’I.ASTIC ■ ( 01FEE table Ki? 1 pr, “‘ •• AwXS crkclttuvc at Furniture ]L, St. Rhone IMB

LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or less: 1 time 50c; 2 times 75c; 3 times |1; 0 times 11.76. Kates quoted are for consecutive Insertions. No classified ads accepted for skipday schedule. Rate fori 10 Point BIUCK FACE is 5c per word for Insertion. Copy must be in office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline is 8 a. tn. FOR SALE YOU CAN'T - BEAT~lT~Bprague Furniture Store is the hottest value spot In northern Indiana for furniture and rugs. Phone 188. 77-TF New crop Keystone Garden Seeds in bulk; new crop Keystone flower seeds in packaxes. Finest quality lawn seeds.—Burk Elevator Co. FOR SALE: boo Sheets B%xH 20 lb. White Bond Mimeograph >1.45 This bond mUn«.ograph has good strength and drying qualities. Sized for pen and Ink. The Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 ami 1001. 103tf FOR SALE-- 1938 Ford tandenTlH ton truck, new motor, new tires, IS ft. bed and racks. 811 Winchester street, Laurence Gallogly. 114 g3tx FOR SALE— New Smith-Corona portable typewriter. See Orville Brosig, c/o Rice Hotel after 4:30 p.m. 111-6tx FOR SALE — Seven and eight ft. heavy duty tractor discs; two, three and four section rotary hoes- j eight ft. flexible cultlmulchsrs; | single and double cultlpackers; : sprocket packers: Kewanee spike tooth folding harrows; spring tooth harrows: ferilizer and lime spreaders; rubber-tired wagons; Glolte milking machines; tractor pull type corn planters; corn and grain elevators: Horn draulic manure loaders and buck rake attachment; hydraulic tractor seats; garden tractors; fence |»osts; bale ties. Special Price on Tractor tires, al! sizes. I'sed Oliver 70; Oliver 80; Massey • Harrb Craigville Garage. 112 6t CABINETS — double bowl base sink and wall cabinets, ready made and tailor made. HARRISON water heaters and deep freezers. RADIOS, console-com-bination record piayers. Used cabinets, time payments. KITCHEN MAYTAG SALES 4 SERVICE washers, sweepers. 110 Jefferson St.. Phone 95. 91 ts FOR SALE - Phiico car radios and airials 112.50 to 179.50, we install. Uhrick Bros. 102-TF FOR SALE: One tar garage, braced, ready to move. New roof and good siding, $150.00. Adams County Trailer Sales, 601 Mercer Ave. llltf FOR SALE—I story semi-modern house near business district. Walter J. Bockman. Insurance and Real Estate. Phone 3. 113-gtf FOR SALE Bryant, hybrid seed corn >8.90 bushel. We are also Decatur agents for Funk s seed corn. Burk Elevator Co., Decatur. Monroe, Peterson. 100-T FOR SALE 35 Olds coupe. -Extra good condition. Real buy. Dean Byerly. Phone 863. U 4 3tx FOR SALE Maple bed-oom suite with good springs and innerspring mattress. 9x12 rug 2 floor lamps. 2 small stools. Mirror. Fruit jars and jelly glasses. Call at 221 Jefferson street. Hl 3tx FOR SALE Limited amount of 9o to 105 day Fannciaft hybrid seed, corn in flat grades. Salem Store or Don Cook, first house south of County Farm. 114 3tx FOR SALE 35 2 x 4 s, siding, shiplap. sheeting. 9 2xlo’s, 18 to 20 feet long. Call at 328 South Firth St. b3t> FOR II Ihxlße 2* door; 16 Ford Club Coupe; Motor Scooter. All priced to sell.—AJ D. Schmitt Motor Sales, 201 S. First St. 11413 FOR "SALE Wc carry religious items. Rosaries, crucifixes, sickcall sets. First Communion sets. Also Gibson greeting cards. — Baker's Gift & Handcraft Shop. 300 North 13th street. 95tf FOR SALE - Coronado gasoline washer. Briggs Stratton motor >109.95. Gambles 112-31 FOR SALE -- Player Piano with rolls. Frank SbMrtS. 1 unie east of Ohio • indiaua Hue on 224 and 2 miles aortb. 333 3U , FOR SALE— Hot Point siectnc range, good condition. Phone I >J2. 33 -' 3tx

QI l( KIES by Ken Reynolds m-'W I- * I I ■■ I "Why don't you get a smart •log with a Democrat Want Ad one that <sn bury his own bones?" FOR SALE Purebred Hampshire Boars; most oopuiar breeding; extra gmsl quality; reasonable Elmer Fritzinger, south of Chattanooga, O, 1113 3tx FOR SALE — White porcelain wood and coal range. A-l condition. Robert Beery. Magley, Ind. 113-3tx FOR SALE—AII early vegetable and flower plants, potted tomatoes. peat moss and seed potatoes at Strahms grocery, 339 North Ninth street. ' 112-g3t FOR SALE — 4 Spitz puppies Ernest Thieme, 7 miles northeast of Decatur. 113 3t Condon's Bulk Garden Seed, Cabliage and Tomato plants, certified seed potatoes, Purina plant food, sheep manure fertilizer, at the Purina store.—Stiefel Grain Co., 217 N. First St. 112t1H FOR SALE 10-20 - tractor. Good shape Wm. Kelley, 1 mile east Steele school house. 113-2tx FOR SALE 3 booth beauty shop in good location, priced for quick sale. Write box 121 % Democrat. l!3-g3tx

WANTED SEWING MACHINE Reparlng - All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttona. covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North First. 1«3.26tx WANTED TO BUY — Feed cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind--108 TF WANTED — Mimeographing work, Profeasional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-as WANTED Good reliable man for assistant manager. Arnolds Market. phone 1300. 112-g3t WANTED~ Lubrication and utility man 18-20 years preferred; advancement guaranteed. See Guo. Burlage. Brant Motors, Inc113 3t FOR SALE Barn 36x60. Frame made of 2x6 2xß-2x12. Siding and frame in good condition. Sufficient lumber to build 3 houses. Uibau Koehler, 845 Washington, Van Wert. 113 3tx ’for SALE ideal building lot 66 x 132. choice location. 800 block Walnut. Priced reasonable. Phone 1619. 113-ls FOR SALE 109 lb. ice box. 1 mile north of Wren, O. Mrs. L. E Snyder. 113 g2tx VETERAN wants small furnished apartment at once. Cull 8984. 114-g3ixi MIS( EI. I. A N EOUS Clean Mallpaper—phone 688 11213 FARMERS ATTENTION-We rfr move dead horses, cows. hogs, etc. Decatur phone -2000. Wo pay all phone charges. The Stadley Products Co. la-ts 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 48 Kienk, phone 463. 97 ts Decorating aerviue lor Decatur and vicinity. Work guaranteed. Inside and outside painting. Cail us for estimate. Walter Dove, 523 E. Water St., Berne, Parmalaa or write Box 101 c/o Democrat Company. 71-TF BRING YOUR CAR to us Now is the time for that spring luneup. Washing, polishing, greasing and oil changing. We now have new motors tor Plymouth, Dodge. DeSota and Chrysler. Starter 4 generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St. 168 12t Pbilco Air Conditioners assure cool, quiet comfort tn your office and in your hose It cleans, cools dehumidifies and circulates the air Get it at Haugk't Heating 4 Appliances.

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Automatic electric Irons marked down to >4.95; also 20% off on all electric space heaters. Haugk’s Heating A Appliances. 97 TF Accident insurance Kenneth Runyon FOR RENT FOR RENT — Sleeping room in modern home. Close in. Telephone 1958. i!2-3t INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis. May 14.—(Ui’i — tPMAb—LivaeUxk: Hogs 8,500. Moderately active after alow atari; generally steady with Tuesday's average; early sales sows 18.00 and 19.50; choice light weights to 20.00; barrows and gilts 160-235 Hrs 24 sff. lop 24 - 75; 225240 lbs 24 25; 240 250 lbs. 2400; 260-260 lbs. 2375; 260 270 lbs. 13.40; 270-280 ihs. 23.00; 280 290 lbs. 22 75; 290-300 lbs. 22.50; 300 325 lbs. 22.00 ; 325-350 lbs. 21sff; 35 lbs. up 21.00; 100160 lbs. 21.50 23 60. Cattle 2.000, Calves 500. Steers and heifers very active, 25 to 50 higher largely 75 or more higher for weak today; top good and choice steers 25.50; good medium weights 24 25-25.00; bulk medium 1 to low good 22.50-23.50; commonand medium Mexican type light j steers 19.25-19.50; cutters and common 17.50; small lot choice heifera 24 50; three loads top good and choice 24.00; five loads good 23.00; I medium grade mixed yearlings and heifers 21.000-23.00; cows active fully steady; good beef cows 17.-00-19.90; odd head to 20.00; common and medium 13.75-16.50; fanners and cutters 10.50-13.50; bulls fully steady; odd heavy kinds 17.50; vealers very active 50 to 1 mostly 1.00 higher; good and ’ choice 25.59-28.00; common and medium mostly 13.59-35.00; culls 8.50 13.00. Sheep 400. Generally steady; loati good to choice 84 lb. fed wooled Texas iambs 22.75; part load good and choice fed shorn 93 lb. native lambs No. 2 pelts .21,50; slaughter ewes 8.00 down; other classes scarce.

FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., May 14— (UP) Livestock: Hogs: 169-259 lbs. 23.75-24.25. j 250-309 lbs 22-23.50, 300 lbs. up 20.50-21.50. 100 160 lbs. 20.75-21.25; roughs 18 down; stags 14.25. Calves: choice 27. Lambs: choice 22; clipped ewes 7; clipped bucks 5. Steers: choice 21-23; good 1921; medium 15-21. Heifers choice 20-22; good 1820; medium 14-18; heiferettes 1416. Cows: choice 12.50-13.50; good 1213; medium 11 12; canners and cutters 7-11. Bulls: choice 16-16.59; good 1416. 0 Markets At A Glance By United Press SttM ks lower in quiet trading. Bonds lower: U. S. governments irregular, Curb stocks lower. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures higher. Ilogs and tattle lower, sheep steady. 0 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: .May 2.77%8; June 251 B; July 2.28% 2.29; Sept. 2.21'x-%. Dec. 2 IS .. Corn: May 1.73-1.72%; July 163 Sept- 154%-',i; Dec. 1-43 Oats: May 93%-»4%; July 83%- . Sept. 76%-'.; Dec. 74%. Union Head's Wife Robbed Os $19,350 New York. May 14 (UP I police sought three dapper bandits today who took >19.359 in cash and jewelry from a union official's 25th floor apartment overlooking Central Park and fled in the elevator. Mrs. Jerome Kaplan, wife of the president of local 1102. retail drygoods union, said the bandits forced their way into her Essex house alKtrtinent when she opened the door, expecting her brother and sister In law They looted it ami fled while she chatted nervously in the kit< h en with the two relatives who arrived <K<-ing the holdup but wen unaware what was going on until the gunmen were gone. Texas Leads in Road Building Lufkin. Tex. ll'Pt Texas leads the nation in post war road building with >75.090.000 in road >'on tracts, according to John Redditt. chairman of the Texas Highway I'ommlssion 0 i Trade In a uooo town —Decatur

N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: Sill »/• M * 1 12:** Saturdays. d:00 p. nt. Telepnone 135 Sysa Examined Glaaaea Fitted

Drainage Petition Is Filed In Court Walter Thieme and a score of farmers northeast of Decatur have filed a drainage petition In Adams circuit court. Mnc'i covered by the proposed drainage are In both Adams county and on the Ohio side of the state line ——.— —o Hina ternnesle Notlrs la 10-reby given that Gi>’iiys Auiiiunn lias filed a petition In the Circuit Court "f Adams County Indiana, to han- the tltn- and pl.» ■ of hl birth determined. Bald petition in set f ir hearing on the .’Olh day of May . I:»I7 Ct,YI»E O. TItOUTNKIt Cleric of the Adams Circuit Court May • Vallee In I'uhlle Notli-e l» herohy given (hat the Toivnahlp Trustee and th- Advisory Hoard of Union Township, 'A'ianiK County Indiana arc prepated to negotiate and exe< ute i-oiitractH tor school I,uh drivers for the abov* named town-hip from May L. lift; to June 30, 1917. in, lualvel) Information relative to the Ixta route-a may be had of the Township Trustee. I harlr, llurdg I nlon Tunnahlp I rnalee May II

Notice! We are buying ell pradee of peper etock at present market prices. Alee want Scrap Iron, Rapa, I Rubber, Batteries. Auto Radiat ore, Brose, Copper, Aluminum, Zinc, Lead Babbitt, etc. We accept Wire and Tin—But NOT tin cane. We are also buyers of beef hides, calf skin, sheep pelts, tel low, fete, presses, oils, Ued, etc. The Maier Hide & Fur Co. I 710 W. Monrne St. Phone 412 FOR SALE! One of she hest business ' plares in Decatur; plenty of ( sttM'k; L'°od lease; doinu a fine business. Reason for selling personal. Shown by appointment only. Reliable Really & Builders 13th 4 Metbers Sts. * on State Road 27 Lewis Beery Gerald Strickler John Doan, Representative Open Evenings Monday through Friday until 8 p. m. Saturday till A p. m. Sundays 1 p. m. to 6 p. m. Built-up rm>f» - ini rlor di'orn'lng re.upplng and i-o.itlng - raulklng, efflaaing li.l< rlor d. < orating spray nd brush pulnllng Floor refliiluliing, waterproofing. R. M. KOLTER & CO. 153 S. Second St. Decatur. Ind TjW BURK Elevator Co. Oocatur . Patnraon • Monroo Trade in a Good town —Decatur

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Alfred Allen Biggs Is Taken By Death Alfred Allen Biggs, 47. son of lite late Mr. and Mrs Amos Biggs, former Decgtu residents, died Tuesday at the Coldwater, Mich., hospital. He was formerly employ ed by the Isuly Creamery product* in Fort Wayne. Siftlving ant his wife. Frieda: two sons, Howard and Robert; a daughter, Mrs. Margarat Ann Shah! of Ossian, and three sisters, Mrs. William Yaney of Columbia City, Mrs. Hit hard lluffnrd of Rossville und Mt>. .Michael Dali seller of Fort Wayne. Funeral services will Is- held at 1:39 pin Thursday at the Klaeiin funeral home in Fort Wayne, with the Rev J. Luther Seng officiating. Burial will be in Lindenwood < «me lery. —o ..... Lumber Enriches Alabama M mtgomery, Ala tl l’t The Stistd Chamber of Commerce re veals that Alabama ranks as the largest lumber producing stale in the south and third in the nation. About 2ff per cent of Alabama population Is supported from income derived from limber resources.

SgwFJ Week End Special In one delivery you can «et all the materials necessart to build this delightful cottage. Walls pre-fabricated with windows and doors installed. balance material cut to fit. Goes up fast and easy. Reliable Realty & Builders Open Evenings Monday through Friday until 8 p. m. Saturday till 6 p. m. Sundays 1 p. m. to 6 p. m. Lewis Beery Gerald Strickler ! John Doan, Representative f NA ■ CHURS THE new ;i Liquid Fertilizer For All Growing Things! Here's the product based on the recommended W. P. Formula as developed by The Ohio State University. It is easy to mix, easy to apply, economical to buy. Only >IOO for a single pint. Just one tablespoon to one gallon of water — then spray or sprinkle it on your flowers. shrubs, lawn. potted plants and vegetable garden. Ask to see NA-CHURS simple, inexpensive mixing device for helping ap f/, ply NA CHURS to JQfo. large areas. j) < \ CASH COAL //I] Sf . 1 Bth 4 Monroe 3 - IL

RUSSIA URGES (Continued Ftum Page One) said they cinixlrfcrcd this state mt-iit "a major switch in Russian policy. ” Gromyko charged thai the British maudali- "did not justify itself." "Tile bankruptcy of the mandate was admitted by the mandatory when it brought the question before UN,” hi- Mild. "The mandatory xystem |» uu justified by the history of its operation and by the present situa

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tlon in Palestine," he said. Housewife Killed By Bolt Os Lightning Elkhart. Ind, May 14 <UP>— J A 73yeHr >»id tiouaewife W»a killed yesti-rday when a bolt of lightning , struck her while ehe wax hanffing . nut <loth<-» In har bar k yard The victim wiui Identified aa Mra. , Robert Kitchen. Mrs. Nelson Kitchen, her daughter-in law, wax knock- „ <•<! unconscious -md satfered burns oti her arms and feet.