Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 118, Decatur, Adams County, 19 May 1947 — Page 5
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ket Reports B -ronoT OF LOCAL f "S MARKETS 1$• MURRAY A CO. ■*%' 23 »W K* |b *- M-a fIN 23 00 E z «* jF h„ . 20.50 E L ’ so w E bm: »» »• E h. E : - 20 50 E m. 20 00 B* M ... 1« .50 ■" KOO *--••-•••• - 1000 fc - 4 S.n 20 00 fl* - 20.00 - 11.00 7SO Lgft STOCK YARDS Enrted May 19 E* -- 2325 E ib- 2260 E 2176 E ib. 21W E lb. 21 m ' E lb. 20 25 ■UO ,9 *“ E 19 26 ■1(0 Ib. 20.00 IHO Ib. 19 - 50 | 350 |b. - 10.00 I joo lbs. 15.75 7tt Ib. 15-5° TS"" - 20.00 10.00 OLEIALE egg and iltry quotation# Fsmtohed by atur produce co. Phone 38P Corrected May 19 ncetpt rgg» - - 17 ben. — •*” Ipringers over 3*4 lbs. .31 taring’ rs under 3'4 lbs. .28 Then. 17 k - .10 J*L CRAIN MARKET RK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected May 19 u subject to chanie during day. i delivered at elevator, fries*. Is .ol per bushel leee. m: .04 per IN less. Lo b. t*r*. » GRAIN PRICES I County F. B. Co-Op's PM-ISenroe-WIIIIsm* Corrected May 19 ~~91 to 2 2.95 v rye prices. j » Good Town —Decatur o— — ANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK spoil*. May 19—(UP)— •Livestock; W Opening very slow M with Saturday. Good dee 166-250 lbs. 25 cents balk 100-279 Ib. steady. IN 25 cents lower; not brt on heavier weights »: early sales as follows: Ita. 23.75-24.01), top 24.00, b> 22. W-23.50, 260-300 lbs. ». IWI4O lbs. 21.00-22.00. BN. calve. 700.0 Market tv and heifer, uneven, medId average good about We strong, good and I Fades slow, largely bid 50 i more lower, common and ilam moderate, active and •sady brad top good and **»* 25.25, ssvaval loads s*l4 above 25.00, 'ibcral ■edltim to average good M medium Weights 23 f'o- - light wYghts and jvarlings largely 22.00-22 • twnmon and modtiim 19.- ’ M lots medium and beWers 21.50-23,50, cows *»ly. good beef cows largeWJI, common anl modcanners and cutNilja, hulls active, firm, •»’) lieef and samiage bulls *• common anu medium veaiers active, steady, *> choice 25 w-27.5’», com- ■ medium uneven y 13.00- * )* Market about steady, «*Od»red De* mostly ' « Ib. fed wooiel » 20.50, nothing choice tlmice .horn slaughter I • ”‘lk good and choice
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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or lees: 1 time 50c; 3 times 75e; J times |1; 6 times |1.75. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertions. No classified ads accepted for sklpday schedule. „ , fnr l * 9 BLACK FACE Is Sc per word for insertion. Copy most be In office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday Saturday deadline Is 9 a. m. for sale YOU CAN’T - BEAT IT -Sprague Furniture Store is the hottest value spot In northern Indiana for furniture and rugs. Phono 199. New crop Keystone Garden Seeds in hulk; new crop Keystone flower Needs in pack* ages. Finest quality lawn seeds.—-Burk Elevator Co. 82tf FOR SALE: 500 Sheets B*4xll 20 Ib. White Bond Mimeograph f 1.45 This bond mimeograph has good strength and drying qualities. Slxcd for pen and ink. The Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 and 1001. 103tf FOR SALE Phllco car "radios and airials #42.50 to >79.50, we install. Uhrick Bros. 102-TF FOR SALE: One car garage, braced, ready to move. New rtH»f and good siding, >150.00. Adams County Trailer Sales, 601 Mercer Ave. llltf FOR SALE Safe, home silo, approximate weight 200 lbs. Robert Osterman, 711 Winchester, St., phone 733. lIG 3t FOR SALE 303 Oak StreeT in Decatur. Six rooms and bath. All modern, Enrage attached, extra large corner lot in excellent condition, immediate possession. Duly 17.500. Allen County Realty Co. 11-8767, Ft. Wayne or Bob Heller, Realtor, Decatur. Indiana. Phone 870. 116 TF FOR SALE 20 shoats weighing 40 to 6o lbs. 1 mile south 3*4 miles east of Monroe, ind. John Fox. 116-3 t Condon's Bulk Garden Seed, Cabbage and Tomato plants, certified seed potatoes, Purina plant f<Ntd, sheep manure fertilizer, at the Purina store.—Stiefel Grain Co., 217 N. First St. 112118 FOR SALE Restaurant doing at least >I,OOO net per month, with 5rootn newly decorated living quarters' above. Priced for quick sale. Walter J. Bockman, Insurance and Real Estate, phone No. 3. 115 TF FOR SALE -Bryant, hybrid seed corn >B.OO bushel. Wo are also Decatur agents for Funk’s seed corn. Burk Elevator Co., Decatur, Monroe, Peterson. 100-T FOR SALE: 1916 Ford Chib coupe. 1939 Plymouth coupe, 1940 two-door Chevrolet. I Motor Scooter. Priced to sell. — Al Schmitt Motor Sales. 11 M 3 FOR SALE New rubber tire steel barn wagon. Wooden floor, priced for quick sale. Cash. Jack Mahan, Decatur route 1. (Monmouth.) 118-g3t FOR SALE 2 apartment house on S. sth all modem and good condition. Also 3 acre plat 3 miles west of Decatur on 221. an ideal spot for construction of a home. 7 room all modern house on south sth St. block from Lincoln school. Urge lot with garden spot, seen by appointment only Immediate posseaaiou Five room bouse, bath. Good lot and house in giMsl condition. Three blocks from business district on Mercer avenue, inside railroad tracks. ALSO- Six room house. Rood garage, large lot and garden spot, two blocks from school, located in Monroe. CLYDE O. TROUTNKR. Real Estate and Insurance. Telephone 1166 or 73. *l* 2t FOR SALE — 15-30 McCormickDeering tractor on hard rubber. Good condition Reinhard Werling, I'4 miles north Magley. 118t3x FOR SALE 'WSS Oldsmobile New tlrtw. Heater. Reasonably priced. 311 North First street. Phone 133«. 11 s 3tK FOP. .SALE — Cocker Spaniel 6 months old Pedigree if deaired. Phone 14W., FOR “SALE ” Stock watering tanks, hog watering fountains. Mollenkopf * Elting. North Third w 118 b3t
IQPICKIES by Ken Reynolds “Lets sen our metal bed with 1 a Democrat Want Ad—and get one that’s softer!" FOR HALE We carry religloua Items. Rosaries, crucifixes, sickcall sets. First Communion seta. Also Gibson greeting cards. — Baker's Gift & Handcraft Shop. 300 North 13th street. 95tf FOR SALE- 300 feet of % in. galvanised pipe. New set Armstrong pipe die tools, H-%-1 and I!4*' dies, >75. Robert Berning, 6 mi. north on road 27. U6-3tx FOR SALE — Decatur U. S. Pullorum controlled chicka available now. Book order now for May and June. Jamesway brooders, feeders and fountains. See Decatur Hatchery, Phone 497. 116-8* FOR SALE Hand lift cultlvators for International H. or M., or will fit F-12 or F-14. I mile west and I'4 mile north Preble. Ralph Mankey. 117-g3tx FOR SALE — Fertiliser attachments and tractor bitches for McCormick • Deering corn plantens. Mollenkopf & Eking, North Third St. H 8 b3t FOR SALE - Power Lawn Mower like now. 2 wheel lmp>»ment and stock trailer. Nutties Service Station. 1 mile south on Rd. 27 118 3tx FOR SALE — Lot 6u x 200, with lumber enough for 5 room house, good location, will sell cheap. Inquire at 1015 Russell St. 118 3tx FOR SALE Get you, early hy- 1 brld seed corn now. We are booking orders (or certified Clinton and Benton oats for lIHB delivery, sule ject to customer's approval of price. Win. Neadstine Monroe phone 102-K 118 6tx FOR SALE Universal waehing machine, deluxe model. Burdsal’s house & barn paint. O. C. Ewell, Preble. 118 2tX FOR SALE 10 bu. Funk's G hybrid seed coni, year old corn *4 price. Theodore Bulmahn. i’ro- , ble phone 5 on 20. 118-3tx FOR SALE Edward J. Funk A Sons hybrid seed corn, ail series, all grades. Also early maturing hybrid. The<»dore Bulmahn. Preble |>hone 5 on 20. 118-lntx FOR SALE Holstein cow, milking 9 gallons. Also heifer with calf by side Albert Converse!, mile south of Allen county line and % mile east of 101. 118 a3tx FOR SALE Table Top Gas Range oil burners; studio couches; radios, beds, springs, mattresses. Ice box<« and other good used furniture at Secattr Furniture Repair, 131 E. Monroe St. phone 1686 118 3t FOR SALE'-" All’klnd of garden plant*, 10c doz. Henry Haugk, 204 S. Tenth. 118 stx FOR SALE Small frame buildi Ing, io ft. by 16 ft. ( all 873 for furthur Information. 118 2tx > ,l — I I I I I I I I— ,— I. - - FOR SALB 2 new tents, one 20’ X 40’ with 7‘ side wall, one ll' x 11’ umbrella tent. Awning for the home and store. Bryce Daniels Phone 5193. 118 3tx FOR SALE: Bull, 15 months old; Allis-Chalmers buck rake. 3 • miles west Monroe. Kenneth I i Sanders. gits FOR SALE: Smith’* lifetime guarantee welding torch, 5 tips cutting aswemi My. OKT 150 ampherc arc welder, equipment. Call 6711 after sp. m. IlHg3t FOR SALE. All kinds of vegetable plants, flowers and combination boxes for Memorial day. Peat moss ami seed pota- . toes. Strahm's Grocery, 339 North Ninth street. 118g3t WANTEif “ SEWING”MACHINE ReparlnK - All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North First. 103 26tx ' WANTED — Mimeographing work. Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, ; programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. !' 244-as Trade Ift A Good Town -• Decatm
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RELIABLE MAN with car wanted to <all on farmers in Adams County, Wonderful opportunity. >ls to >2o In a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today. McNESS ComPANY, Dept. A, Freeport, 111. 118-T-xs WANTED TO RENT? clmlFy of four In urgent need ot four or five room house. No email children. Write Box 123 In care of Democrat Company. 118t3x GIRL WANTED - For SatuFuyF and one evening a week to help with housework and care for small child, Nuttman Avenue, phono 776 118 3t WANTED- Someone to do washing and ironing. Phone 5261 after 7 p.m. 118-glt WANTED TO BUY - Set of ladies golf dubs Must be in good condition. Telephone 58. 116 a3tx WANTED TO HUY - Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, lud 108 TF All’ kinds livestock. — Fred Scheiman. Phone 5592. M6-T WANTED Collies ami shepherds, 6 weeks to 5 years. Requirements: good coat of hair, good flesh and show breeding. 1 mile north, 1 mile east of Bluffton, Ind. Harry Reed. 118-g6t MLSCEITANKfII’S FARMERS ATTENTION We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay ; all phone charges. The Siad ley | Products Co. 15-ts APPLIANCE SERVICE - If we can't fix it throw it away. We repair all makca of washers, sweepers, irons and other small appliances. White wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold A Klenk, phone 463. 97 ts i Decorating service for Decatur and vicinity. Work guaranteed. I Inside and outblde painting. Call us for estimate. Walter Dove, 523 E. Water St., Berne, Parmalae or write Box 101 c/o Democrat Company. 71-TF OPPt tlt lT ’NIT Y ~TO I’ I R?' 11A SE completely furnished modem well kept homestead property. Tlt I s home and furnishings should be seen to be appreciated; console radio and phonograph; 7 cubic f«Hit Kelvinator refrigerator; 5 piece breakfast set; 2 bedroom suites, innersprlng mattresses; living nstrn suite; May tag washer; built-in wash tubs; rugs, carpets, floor lamps, et< Call 1681 for appointment. Fred R. Smith, realtor. 118g2t BRING Y()UR CAR 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 A generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St. 108 12t WE MAKE fast service on photostatic copies of legal documents, discharge papers, deeds: marriage licenses or other important papers Reasonable ratea. Phone 1662. L. Anspaugh Studio. 118-6 t Phllco Air "conditlonera aesttre cool, qirtet comfort in your office and In your home. It cleans, cools, dehumidifies and circulates the air. Get It at Hatigk’s Heating A Appliances. 97 TF Automatic electric Irons marked down to >1.95; also 20% off on all electric space heaters. Haugk’s Heating A Appliances. 97 TF Accident insurance Kenneth Runyon FOR RENT 1.1 I ■ I —■ 1 1,1 * FOR RENT 2 rooms at 513 Marshall street. No childrun- 116 g3t IFt JR RENT Sleeping' room in modern home, dose in. Telephone 1058. ÜB-g2t FOR RENT; Mo fern apartment for employed couple. I miles | north of 224 on 101. Mrs. George Morris. git ——— o —— CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: May 2.70(444; Jon” 2 47'4N; July 2.29-2.29%; Sept. 2.21*1-2.21, Dec. 2.18. t orn: May 2.78%-l 79; July 2.67, %1.68; Sept. 2.57%-%; Dec 1 14% Oats: May July 84 7 4- »; Sept. 76%-*i: Dec. 71 i. o Markets At A Glance By United Press Sto< ks lower iq.iumleuitely atgive Lading. Bonds lower; U. S. government lower. t'nrh stocks lower. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures irregular Cattle steady to strong, hogs and sheep lower. o Trade In a Good Town —Decatur
FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind , May 19—(UP) — Uveetock: Hogs; 160250 lbs. 23 23.50, 250 300 lbs. 20.50-22.75, 3tm lbs. up 1920. 100-160 Ihs. 19.5020; roughs 36.50 down; stags 13. Calves; choice 26.50. Lambs: choice 22; clipped ewes 7; clipped bucks 5. Steers: choice 21 23; good 1921; medium 15-21. Heifers: cholca 20-22; good 1820; medium 14-18; heiferettea 1416 Cows: choice 12.50-13.500; good 12-13; medium 11-12; canners and cutters 7-11. Bulls: choice 16-16.50; good 1416. 0 Some gladiatorial shows in Rome lasted 100 days. One emperor boasted that more than 10,000 men had fought in these shows during his reign. a ; MITH KOF WF.K-riVG OF THC. I inivn HOtMtl OF HI.VIEW for Ihr I ouolj of Mnoie. Slelr of iMailaon. Notice Is hereby glv-n that the county bout it of review for the county of A<lntns, Htste of Indinna, will inert al X:3o AM on Motuliy, th* 2nd <lay of June, 1917, at the office of the commissioners, county auditor's office for tie ravlewlng assessments anti the valuations of real and personal property of said county assessed for taxation. 'rhorman I. Ilrew Auditor of Vtlnois < oituO. M.»y 1«-1» O Trade In a Good Town —Decatui
WANTED TWO GIRLS ti» assist in cooking and house work at County Farm. Frank Kitson, Superintendent Phone 5973
| For Sale j INCOME PROPERTY H ” Beautiful City Home . . can l»c cninertcd into several apartments . . new furnace . . All Modern . . 7 nsuns upstairs with hath . . 7 room down with hath . , drive-in garage . . 7 clothes closets . . 2 stairways . . 3 room basement, IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. Large lawn with beautiful landscaping , . . large lot large enough for building lot. I ! Several choice lots also available; fine for building. 5 « ” M Georgia Gage i if MONROE ROI TE I it Inspection by appoint men! only.
“ THIS “PITCH” IS TO YOI —if vou attree with um that amateur and semi-pro baseball ami softball teams ■ need . . . COMPLETE ATHLETIC ACCIDENT PHOIECTION. ■ 2 LELAND SMITH INSURANCE AGENCY : - THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing “WHAT AB(H I HIE HEADLESS HORSEMAN” I * YA K.N NOT L [AHCM HOWS) ISTOPA' VAI OET U 5 'BOUT STANW r 7 . THIEF.'/JSy™ ways JUS, \STILL??r 'WOP? GEE'S DUPE B' y ONP THE j Stmicp tmeJ SEE wcw ~ d \.o" '' ,V\<o — .'rrs POPEYE IS ■ FAKING AS ‘ ' HE TRAILS THE I MMT''" g?> { > && will-O'- WSPY 99g Kgp tjfy I Fry Jl h / VOCE OF THE nW ' .' W & rese f K 4 ■ -e IYL~— Ar — K\ - Copt !•>»* Kwr 11 • . I I - I -■■' *■« ■■ <— *■' ■ „.L _ . * V * BLON VIE MOTIIEKIIOOO HAS ITS IPS AND DOW NS ■I ct~i “^7]K23HRB i BP f " jjff TV 1$ A Bl -J-i | | ( HOVV P MAMA, LIrdPCE THAT MAKES ■ ■ V X?l M* < TMAT TVA < WHAT ISEVEPVTWNG B -/ H»N>Tv?)\coMe owy n -L ■«> IM. f Ims-otSL-xS uw ToffiiXL
New Flight Record Set By Bill Odom New York. May 19 (UP) — ('apt. Odom landed hin Reynolds Bombshell plane at LaGuardia field here at ltf:48:4O a.m. EDT today, setting a new record of two hours, 55 minutes, 4<i seconds for a non-stop flight from Minneapolis The former record of three hours and 24 minutes was set Ity Odom In the same plane on the last lap of his record *>urid-thc-world flight, In which Milton Reynolds, millionaire Chicago pen manufact■rer ami owner of the plane, a converted A 26 liomber, flew with him q ... Trade In a Good Town —Decatur
Personal-Household FINANCING QUICK, ICONOMICAL means of financing paxt due bills or other money needs. AOVANTAGf 1 1. Vw »•» •"!» fw tlaw H la CM. 2. Vm>r name and Ineaaie la thief HaerNy. 3. a«ek— «• delate. Leant yniately made. No aedetaara. 4. Caneenwnt term. le«t tell u> tlw amount yoe need. Investigate thia advantageous way to finance your personal money needs. LOCAL LOAN COMPANY iHCOsronareo Ground Floor • Brock Mora Building J Phone ZU-; OtCATUR. INUIANA ! ta) e BIRK Ekvatur Co. Decatur • Peterson - Monro* N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: •:80 to t1;30 12:30 to 6:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telepnone 135 Eyes Esamlned Glaeeno Fitted Trade In a Good Town — Decatur
Plumber Is Killed As Sewer Caves In Michigan (Tty, Ind. May 19 — il'Pi Arthur Nast, 56-yrar-old Michigan City plmbsr, was killed ' yesterday when u sewer In which
SALE CALENDAR MAY 21 hisvph H llrennan, adtnr. estate Margaret M. Knapke, 315 South Fifth street. Decatur. 6 room house, lot and parraonsl property. Roy * Ned Johnson, and Melvin Liechty, Aucts. MAY 24 Enu ry Hinlenlaag, 5*4 miles North of Fort Wayne. Ind., <m No. 27. then 1 mile West. A Fine. Improved Acreage. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. Auct MAY 26 11. G. Barnes, Paulding. Ohio. Two City Properties: Duplex ami BARNES Apartment Building. Midwest Realty Auction Co. J. F. Siinmann, Auct. f MAY 2'i II G. Barnes, miles North of Paulding. Ohio on No. 'i 127, unimproved lit acre tract. Midwest Realty Auction Co. J. F. Hatsmann. Auctioneer. Early Corn for Late Planting! We have available Edward J. Funk & Sons’ HoosierCrost Hybrids in early maturing varieties for late planting. Don’t Ramble with corn that won t get ripe. Stop in and see us at once as the supply of these , hybrids is limited. Play safe — bt.v your hybrid seed AT HOME from folks you KNOW. THEO. BULMAHN Prehle phone 5 on 20 r^WANfET'I GOOD, CLEAN, BIG RAGS, I Suitable for Cleaning Machinery. ■ < Cannot use underwear stockings, pants, | coats, overalls, or any similar material. | I Will Pay JOO Ib. | Decatur Daily Democrat j ■ -- w — —_ — ■ st ■■■■■■■■■■■••■■••• : Roofing and Siding 3 Ormer, are now being taken for spring application*. : ■ ; g Several style, and color* to choo*e from. ; g Alto brick and atbesto* siding, awning*. ■ ■ Roofing and siding are still critical. ■ fl ■ ■ So place your order early. ;! ■ “YOU PAY NO MORE FOR THE REST HERE’’ ! ■ • ARNOLD & KLENK
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l h* was working caved In Hl* 25-ynar-old son. William, waa burlml up to hi* arm pit* In a trench only 10 feet away and was unable to help hi* father. Firemen recovered the dead body 3b minutes later. —— — Trade in a Goad Tow - Decatur
