Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 15 May 1947 — Page 5

■rnSOM. MAY 15. 1947

Market Reports I For .V REPORT of local J/JJrEIGN MARKET* J F T ° T R MURRAY < CO. 'Traded May 15 . !“' - ”aS ' »’» ' '* " - 23.00 I »» * 2 2 2 r, ; 5 E' - »“ ■s b =i ' - 14.00 ; Wvd k Sat.) - 25.00 (Weo 20.00 7 50 inner stock yards Corrected May 15 Ih . ... 21.00 ■ to 240 lbs 23.15 ■ to ai'i ~ ■ t 0 260 Jbi 2 - 7 S ■ 270 lbs 22.50 ■ 240 lb*. ■ L 2*o *•« - B |„ 350 lbs -* .00 B tn 400 lb* 20.50 In ISO lb* 21’0° io 140 lbs••• 20.75 K to 350 lb« 1773 Bl' 0 70« lbs. 1125 BL 23 OJI BEL . 20.00 K io.oo ego and k| poultry quotations ■ Furnished by H DECATUR PRODUCE CO. B Phone 38/* ■ Corrected May 15 n ' rewipt egga - 37 hr ns — -2 8 Springers over 3'4 Iba. .31 Springers under 4‘v I**»- 28 hens ... I 7 K, 10 || LOCAL GRAIN MARKET ■ I BURK ELEVATOR CO. ■ Corrected May 15 B| Be’ ll ’ »übjoct to change B during day. delivered at elevator. Ml for prices. B| Oralo; .04 P«r bushel lees. ■ Cora: .04 per 100 lees. ■ to b. far*. M GRAIN PRICES ■Uim! County F. B. Co-Op'* K gsrne Monroe-Williams Corrected May 15 B. |Kgrn Xo. 2.95 Hct'.l for no prices. ■ 0 SINDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK |Hlt>!:ti!iapo|is. May i.> H I’) Livestock: ■Hoc* S.uon. Fairly active gen steady with Wednesday: Rd and c hoice sows 18.00-19 50; light sows to 19.75 and bulk barrows and gilts M*.22'c lbs. 21.50, top 21.75; 225M* Ibcc. 24.25; 240-250 lbs. 2I.OO; MbKO lbs. 260-270 lt>*. M. 40. 270-280 lbs. 23.00; 280-290 Mi. 22 75; 290-300 Rih 22.50; 300Ml lb" 22.00; 325-350 Tbs 21.50; Ml !t>< Up 21.00; 100-160 lbs. Mi9».50. MCittle 1.200. Calve* 500. and heib rs mode rately a< mostly steady; top good loads no more than aver r<»>d 24.00; medium to barerood light mixed yearlings metilum .Mexican 24 50; ; ,.m!,pin to medium ’mu'! lot choice heifers cows slow early sales M®” J>t'ady but late bids getter■By 2550 lower with sales weak 35 lower; good beef cows r »’ly 17.04L18.50; common and 13.5016 25; t anners and ■”‘fs 10.50-13.50; vealers acBj* ‘''’dy; good and < holce ■tAiywe common and medium »*fi.#o; culls 8.00-13.00. Ifni Sheep and lambs alwmt steady; good to wooled natives 22.50; f'l lb shorn lambs No. B 3 Pelt* 20.50; medium ■w * ! *■ 3ft; "horn slaughter M** 1 Ml down.

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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or less: 1 time 50c; 2 times 75c; 3 times |l; « times 11.75. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertion*. No classified ad* accepted for sklpday schedule. Rate fori 10 Point BLACK FACE) is 5c per word for Insertion. Copy must be In office by 11 a. tn. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline is 9 a. m. FOR SALE YOU CANT BEAT~iT “Sprague Furniture Store is the hottest value spot in nortlern Indiana for furniture and rugs. Phone 199. 77-TF New crop Keystone Garden Seeds in bulk; new crop Keystone flower seeds in packages. Finest quality lawn seeds.—Burk Elevator Co. 82t f FOR SALK: 500 Sheets B'wifi 20 Iti. White Bond Mimeograph 11 45 This bond mimeograph has good strength and drying qualities. Sited for pen and ink. The Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 and 1001. 103tf FOR SALK-1938 ton truck, new motor, new tires, 16 ft. bed and racks. 811 Winchester street, Laurence Gallogly. 114g3ti FOR SALE— New Smith-Corona portable typewriter. See Orville Brosig. c/o Rice Hotel after 4:30 p.m. 111-6 ti FOR SALE — Seven and eight ft. heavy duty tractor discs; two, three and four section rotary hoes, eight ft. flexible cultimulehers; rdngle and double cultipackers; sprocket packers; Kewanee spike tooth folding harrow*; spring tooth harrows; ferillzer and lime spreaders; rubber-tired wagons; Ulolie milking machines; tractor pull type corn planters; corn and grain elevators: Horn-draullv manure loader* and buck rake attachment; hydraulic tractor seats; garden tractors; fence posts; bale lies. Special Price on Tractor tires, all sizes I'sed Oliver 70; Oliver 80; .Massey • Darrin Craigville Garage. 112 6t CABINETS — double bowl base sink and wall cabinets, ready made and tailor made. HARRISON water heater* and deep freezers. RADIOS, console-com-bination record players. Used cabinets, time payments. KITCHEN MAYTAG SALES k SERVICE washers, sweeper*. 110 Jefferson St., Phone 95. 91tf FOR SALE - Phllco car radios and airials 442.50 to >79.50, we install. Uhrick Bros. 102-TF FOK SALE: One car garage, braced, ready to move. New roof and good siding, 91549.00. Adams County Trailer Sales, 604 Mercer Ave. HUI FOR SALE 1 story semimodern house near business district. Walter J. Bockman, Insurance and Real Estate. Phone 3. 113-gtf FOR SALE — 35 Ohls coupe. Extra good cwnditlon. Real buy. Dean Byerly. Phone 843. HI 3tx FOR SALE Sow with 1! pigsCharles K. Miller, Preble. 115-g2tx FOR SALE Estate heatrola. wood or coal. Good condition. Gale Sheets, 1 mile east state line on 224 and I'a miles north. 115-3tx FOR SALE G. E. electric washer. Folding play pen. Call 1536. 115-3tx FOR SALE Guernsey cow. fresh 10 weeks, second calf. Rabbits. 4 kitchen chairs, blue leather seat* and back*. Otto Helmrich, first house west Magley on 224. ll»-3tx FOR SALE Brown 2 piece Dimbar living room suite. Call 3<J. After 8;0V p.m. call 1290. 115-31 Trade in a Good Towu - Decatur

'<» It KIES by Ken Heynolds r. 1 •Here's a Democrat Want Ad on floor sanding — gracious, who'd want sand on their floors?" FOR SALE Barn 36x60. Frame made of Siding and frame lu good condition. Sufficient lumber to build 3 hous«e. Urban Koehler, 845 Washington, Van Wert- 113 3tx FOR SALE Ideal building lot 66 x 132, choice location, 800 block Walnut. Priced reasonable. Phone 1619. 113tf FOR SALE Purebred Hampshire Boars; moat popular breeding; extra good 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

Condon’H Bulk Garden Seed, Cabbage and Tomato plants, certified seed potatoes, Purina plant food, sheep manure fertilizer, at the Purina store.—Stiefel Grain Co., 217 N. First St. 112HN TOR SALE—3 booth beauty shop in good location. Priced for quick aale. Write box 121 % Democrat. 113-g3tx FOR SALE Maple bedroom suite with good springs and innerspring mattrcaa. 9x12 rug 2 floor lamps. 2 small stools. Mirror. Fruit jars and jelly glasses. Call at 221 Jes-1 feraon afreet. 11l 3tx — . FOR SALE Limited amount of 9o to 105 day Farmcraft hybrid Heed corn in fiat grade*. Salem Store or Don Cook, first house south of County Farm. 114 3tx FOR SALE 35 2 xi's, siding, shiplap, sheeting. 9 2xl o's, is to 20 feet long. Cull at 328 South Firth St. 11l b3lx FtTlfl<\Lhr^r ; irih»dße 2door; 16 Ford Club Coupe; Motor Scooter. All priced to sell.—Al I). Schmitt Motor Sales, 201 S. First St. 11413 FOR SALE We carry religious items. Rosaries, crucifixes, sickcall sets, First Communion sets. Also Gibson greeting cards. — Baker’s Gift A Handcraft Shop, 300 North 13th street. 95tf FOR SALE — Player Plano with I rolls. Frunk Sheets, 1 mile east, of Ohio - Indiana lino ou 224 and; 2 miles north. 113 3tx FOR SAI.E Restaurant doing at least |l.ooo net per month, with 5room newly decorated living quarters above. Priced for quick sale. Walter J. Bockman, insurance and Real Estate, phone No. 3. 115-TFi FOR SALE OR TRADE Duplex in Fort Wayne, E. Masterson, rents 493 per month. Can finance. 617 Winchester street, Decatur, Ind. 115-g3lx — ■ I-■ —— - .'——l— «■■■ - ■ I!• FOR SAI.E Electric washer. 125; kitchen cook, black and white 1 porcelain table top gasoline stove, instant lighting. 425; Horton iron er, 420. 516 Studebaker street. Phone 3753. 115-g3t FOR SALE 2 wheel trailer, 16' tires; loot/ gal. storage tank; table top pressure gas stove; small truck bed. Phone 1570. 115g3tx BABY CHICKS I'. S. approved For sale 700 white Rocks 3 weeks old; 600 White Rocks 2 j weeks old 500 White Ro< k pullets 1 io days old. Model Hatchery, MonI roe. Ind. 115-31

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FOR SALE — 4 Spitz puppies. Ernest Thieme, 7 mile* northeaat of Decatur. 113 3t FOR SALE—I used range boiler and water beater; also 1 lot of used pipe. A. D. Suttles. Us3t FOR SALE 3 year old cow, be fresh soon; red bull, serviceable age. Otto Hartman, 2 miles south, I east of Poe. 115-g3lx FOR SALE 1936 Plymouth. 4 new tires. Paul Arnold. 2 mile* south and '* mile west Preble. 1152tx “wanted SEWING~MACHINE IteparingAll makes, guaranteed job*. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckle*, do hemstitching and machine buttonhole*. Boardman* 223 North First. 103-26tx WANTED TO BUY — i'med cars Dick Mansfield Motnr Sale* 141 8. Second St., Decatur, Ind 108 TF WANTED — Mimeographing work, Professional equipment. Sav* money on letter*, sales messages, program*, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phono B*o, Hellor Building. 244-as WANTED Lubrication and utility man 18-20 years preferred; advancement guaranteed. See Geo. Burlage. Brant .Motors, Inc 113 3t VETERAN wants small furnished apartment at once. Cal! *OB4. 114-g3tx' WANTED Baled or stacked straw. W. IL Morris, 1073, Decatur. 115-3tx. WANTED — Small apartment. Prefer west end. Good reb-r---elite*. Phone 294. 115-3tx WANTED all kinds butcher cattle. Steury Abattoir. Phone 1676. 55-T the market for good hay and straw. Burk Elevator Company, Decatur, Monroe and Peterson. T miscellaneoi s FARMERS ATTENTION -We re move dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The S tad ley Products Co. 15-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 make* of washers. Arnold k Klenk, phone 443. 97 ts Decorating service for Decatur and vicinity. Work guaranteed. Inside and outside painting. Call us for estimate. Walter Dove, 523 E. Water St., Berne, Parmalae or write Bex 101 c/o Democrat Company. 71-TF HiUNTYOnFcAR to us Now is the time for that spring turn up. Washing, polishing, greasing and oil changing. We now have new motors for Plymouth, Dodge, DeSota and Chrysler. Starter * generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 8. Second St. 108 lit Phllco Air Conditioners assure cool, quiet comfort in your office and In your home It cleans, cools, dehumidifies and circulate* the air. Get it at Haugk's Heating k Ap pliances. ** TP Automatic electric irons marked down to 14.95; also 20% off on ail electric space heater*. Haugk's Heating k Appliance*. 97 TF Accident Insurance Kenneth Run)on *> 11*1*01%tmi:v I OF IIIHIVHTH V I MIX i %o. 1:11:1 %uO<v i" hrrb, »hrn. 'rii.h the unaerelmied ha* be n upI><dnt<i| Aibiilni-trat 11 \ of tin- ■ I tat,. ~f Joint W Mk' .in lat* of lA<lain* County, th -•as"'!. Tin- estate !l» prohabb ttolv-til. Wnrikn I O>, Xtliulnlalrillrl* M*> T, IUIT U. Itrmy Uteri? Atlerwry May S,-la--2 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: g;>o te 11;M 12:M to S:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telepnone 135 1 Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted

FORT AVNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind, May 15 (I'Pl — Livestock: Hogs: 160-250 lb*. 23.75-21.25, 250300 lbs. 22-23.50, 300 lb*, up 20.50-21 50, 100-160 lbs. 20 75-21.25: rough* 18 down; stags 14 25. Calves; choice 27. laiinlta: 22; dipped ewes 7; clipped bucks 5. No catlle market today. o ——-— Markets At A Glance By United Press Stocks higher In quiet trading. Bond* irregular; f. 8- government* dltl not trade. Curb stock* Irregular, Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures lower. Hogs steady to higher, catlle steady and eheep *te.i<ly to lower. — 0. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: May 2.76-2.76 «; .lune 2.47 MA; July 22'1, '27; Sept. 2 20-2 19%; Dee. 2.17%-'•. Corn: May 173 «; July i.63%1.62%; Hept. 1.54'4%: Dec. 1.42 %-%. Oats: May 93'« '.; July 82%83; Sept. 75’»-76; Dec. 73 «. o 1 Adams County Herd Among 10 Highest The dintim-iloii of ranking among the |o highest herds of I lie nation enrolled in the Ayrshire herd test ■ plan for the month of December. 1946, lium been won by Charlo* and latster Baukliaiß of near De< atur. According to an announcement made by national secretary C. T , Conklin of Brandon. Vt, their herd of six milking female-, several of | which were bred heifers, ave aged; '967 pounds of 121 i>,-i<eiit milk ami 11 1 pounds of butt** fat. Heaviest producer wa ■ Solar's Red June, four-year-old daughter of Solar'* Red Man. that prodm >*d 1621 pounds of milk ami 6* 2 pouml* of butte fat A paternal «lster. Solar's Dolly Mae, rankl’d second with I 120 b pounds <>( milk and II 4 pound of butterfat. —o —— The West Virginia legislature ! approved an operating budget of 'more than 411M.0im.000 for the | next two years, compared with * ' r V--1' ' mi RETIRED Army Service Forces commander, Gen. Brehon B. Somervell is pictured leaving the May-Gars-son conspiracy trial in Washington where he appeared as a witness. Somervell testified that ex-Rep. Andrew J. May of Kentucky requested him to assign extra manpower to a munitions plant run by the Garsson*. (International)

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Will Increase Food Supply To Germany U. S. Pledges More Shipments Os Food — Washington. May 1.1 H'l'i—-I Thu I'nited Stales |ih<li'«i| .-',p pt*d-up food ’dilpinent x to Germany today i<> meet the crisis in the American ami British occupation ZOIH'S. With sporadic bio I strikes and ib'inoiisl ration- nlii.idy occurring there, mu tary of war Rob ert I*. Patterson aid food slli|i ll.ent* would be stepped Up to tuO.nOO tons or mot” a month for May. June and July. "Such shipment'*, we believe, should be Kiifflcient to maintain Hie ration from now on ' he said Patterson In effect dental • hat go* published in British papei Unit the I'. S. was largely to blame for the present food I ti-I-iii Gurmany. lb .nd impoii* mmetide I by former pr* i dent Herbert Hoover had been maintained up to May 1 ' except f<>r an amount > <|iial to about one week's ration." Tlte secretary said the chief reason for the current shortage was tlie fac’ that heal German food production has fallen nearly 2"O toll * short of expected b Vels. "A very substantial part of Ibis was directly attributable to the .viiity of the winter which 1 was the worst in almost 7.0 yen's." he said. Hoover, in a statement distriI buted by I'niteil Press, act■ d that the food crisis in Germany was almost iniircly <lu*' to fail lire of German farmers in th* Pritish .ml American zones to deliver tlli’il quota* lie said that lhe "energetic I action" of the wal and azrii ill : hire depart incuts sliotild remedy i the deficit tn a very few wok-' but that it was up to the Ger mans to prevent such occurred- j ces in I lie future "America ami Britain cannot I again be < ailed uptui '<> mak> pood sit* h failure .." li«’ declared I Roov< r survey* <1 the G< t man food situation earlier this year at the r> quest of President Ttu man. Hi estimate of G<nnan I food nee Is ha- been followed jdosely by this government Neither Patterson nor lloovet mentioned Germ.tn hoarding of food a- a * alls*’ for the <tn t ent I shortage. This, how* ver. wa-* * heavily str< - ed by Gen. Lm inI |i. Clay. Am* ti< an < ommander tn I Get many Clay said yesterday i that he would use troop* if to < ■ essary to seize foodstuff hoarded on < h rman fat ins. — —<>'—"■ —— ,l " Trade In a Good Town —Decatur xi’poix i virx r or i xi < i ioh i>rvn: m>. *:»•• Xethe i« hereto ul»*’M. T.i.it the iti’le’-fmie.l iii* tie. i apin.itite.l Ex- ’ nt-.r ”f th’ .state of J.,,.,1. .• S- he..|). ; - l’’e ..f Ada.os <■ . . .1. Th- ■ ’.it’ 1 pre .11,|> -”|X ■ nt. Vllna V a. loiulh-r i:»reul«r Vpell .Ul. UM*. < . 11. Miiaelmtoi Vliiirnvx

BURK ▼ Ekvator Co. Decatur • Peterson • Monro*

DEMOCRAT WANT ADS BRING RESULTS TWO HOMES AT Public Auction Saturday, May 17, 1947 Starting at 1:30 p. m. (COST) — No. 1— Um ated on Harrison Street. 2 squares West of I’. S. 27 in Genova. Indiana. Lovely loom one story house with complete bath, enclosed back porch. City waler This i* a well built home and is ina'ly decorated inside. Has a goo I slate naif on Hie main part of the house. Large corm r lot with a lot of good garden spat e and an excellent location. Large garage. — No. 2 — Will be -old IniiiK illately following No. 1. Loiated square South and % square West of I B Church at Geneva, Indiana. 8 room frame liou-i with asphalt shingle siding and firepr<s>f roof. Thi home is divided in'o two I room ap.ir'ineiiis with ontsi le stairway for second floor apartment City water on first and .second floors. This lion * l» built on 2 full sized 10l- with plenty of garden -pa< c. lot* of bel lies, shrub* alid fruit li<> Wool house. Chicken bouse. TERMS: % cash day of tall*? Balam < wheu <leed and Abstract of Title are delivered. POSSESSION; immediate Lan Hord .- po *»ion. Emma Atkinson Heirs OWNERS Roy a Ned Johnson Aui tionc, t - .Melvin Li* t lity Auctioneer May 15 PUBLIC AUCTION Real Estate and Personal Property Notice Is hereby given that the unde*signed, .idministrator of the E late ol Matgaret M Knapk* d* > • 'd. will *ll al Public Amion at tin late residciii e of aid decedent. 323 S. Fifth St., Decatur, In liana, on Sat., May 24, 1947 at 1:00 P. M. (C.D S.T.) (Reul E-tate a 2 10 P. M I REAL ESTATE DESCRIPTION lux ated at ".2: South Fifth comet Fifth .h>iin- S inside railroad- close io kclkmilh. < him in * anil shopping disitni Fine < ornet lot 6<txl3li leet. Inlot No. in Fulletikainp - ■ übdivisiuit Good t> room luod’-t n ouu story train*- luium I l>i< e bedroom ■ - modern bath cnchised ba< k porch gool basement w.'h good Holland Fttrnaci Hon-,- Modern except for Ga all loom on one floor Second floor unfinished bn: h.e ’’ window- suitable for large room. Rugs will In- idd with house A fine home. AI.Sn Inlot No 7"l tn Metb* t subdivision t V.o .nt. Hxfll ft, 10. ;. ’ d it South •nd o! Filth *ti< et Will b. -old separately It.-P'< fnni. As th. hotis. is unoti'Uph'd. please contact am tiolieer*. Po- ,-sion: liiim*diate. Tax. All tuxes payable in 1947 will In paid by Administrator TERMS I I < ash day of sale, balan. < .m delivery of m< r. hantablu Ab.- la. t of Title. — HOUSEHOLD GOODS — I'pright piano; j R.x k’ is; 2 Stands; Floor Lamp Library Table: Davenport. Mirror; Maple lied and pring- Mupb In.- .’i. Inning Room Table and '• . han Sid. bb.itd. lion I’.. I ..nd spnn. Dresser; 2/. ,i - I.* < hairs (Tothes Prei South B<*nd Mailable iteiißi Kitchen Tale- I'nique .'.wing Ma. inn. . Porch Swing, Garden T.sd and Mi < < laneous articles. TERMS; CASH. Joseph H. Brennan ADMINISTRATOR Roy a- N.d Johnson Auctioneer* Melvin Lie. hty Auctioneer Severin II S.hurger—Attorney Bryc. Daniel Ch rk May *ls-23

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