Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 24 July 1947 — Page 5
■URSDAY, JULY 21, 1947
Erkel Reports S For ■ i L y report of local Ko foreign market# KnnETT, MURRAY & CO. ■f corrected July 21 225 lbs. - 27 75 240 1I»h- 27.50 - 27.00 3 t , 280 lbs 26.00 JK, ;joo lbs- 24.50 - 23.50 3L 400 lbs- 21.75 160 lbs 24.75 ■to 140 lbs. 24.00 ■„ 120 lbs. 23.25 ■ 19.50 ■ (Wed. A Sat.) 23.00 ■s 21.50 ■ 6.00 - —1 K 11.00 ■ uHNER STOCK YARDS Jj Corrected July 24 ■to 200 IbH. — 27.25 ■to 240 IbH. - 27.25 ■to 250 Ibn 27.00 ■to 260 J be- 26.50 ■to 270 lbs. 26.25 ■io 290 1I»h. 24.75 ■to .100 IbH 24.00 ■to 325 Ibn. 23.25 ■to too Ibn. 21.75 ■to 160 Hih 25.00 ■to Ito IbH ...... 24.50 M to 300 lbs. 20.00 ■ to 350 lbs. „ 19.50 ■ to 400 lbs. .. 19.00 to 450 lbs. 18.00 ■e to 500 lbs. 17.50 ■p to 7uo lbs. „—....— 16.50 ■ ..._ 15.00 ■es 22.00 ■ba 20.00 ■a 10.00 I WHOLESALE EGO AND ■ poultry QUOTATIONS Furnished by ■DECATUR PRODUCE CO. Phons 380 Corrected July 24 ■ent receipt eggs . .42 ■vy bens . .24 Kvy springers over 3% lbs.. 28 ■svy Springers under 3H lbs. .28 ■l. >rn bens — .16 Eks JO I LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected July 24 I Beans subject to change 1 during day. ■rices delivered at elevator, g Ask for prices. Ki.iin: .03 per buHhel less. Korn; .04 per 100 less. f.o.b, farm. graiTTprices ■Adams County F. B. Co-Op’s Berne-Monroe-Wllllsms Pleasant Mills Corrected July 24 ■eat 2.27 Its 96 Im .. 3.05 No. 2 3J5 |Ca!l for rye prises. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: I 8:30 to 12-00 1:00 to 5:00 Satu.'days, 8:30 p. m. Telephone 135 Furnace Repairs furnace Cleaning Need a New FURNACE? *Free Estimates on Coal and lOil Furnaces, Oil Conversion IBurners, Stokers. Phone 49 for Prompt Service HAUGK’S, hi iek Elevator Co. Decatur . Peterson • Monroe < ROOF fl" B • ■CELLAR INJURE WITH I ■ heller I
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*"•*' - II ■— LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or less: 1 time 50c; 3 times 75c; 3 times 31; 6 times $1.75. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertions. No classified ads accepted for sklpday schedule. Rate fori 10 Point BLACK FACE is 5c per word for Insertion. Copy must be tn 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 tbs hottest value spot In northern Indiana for furnlturs and rugs. Phons 199. 77-TF FOR SALE: svo Sheets B%xll 20 lb. White Bond Mimeograph 31.45- This bond mimeograph baa good strength and drying qualities. Sized for pen and Ink. The t Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 and 1001. 103tf FOR SALE— Six room nearly modern home with Va acre of ground at city limits. Kitchen with new cabinets. New lifetime root beiug laid. Berry bushes and fruit trees now bearing. Two car size garage has work bench. $5895— Pay |2695 down, balance S3O ,-uonthly, interest 4% semi-annual-ly. Possession August Ist, when owner leaves city. Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, Phone 870. 154-ts FOR SALE— Semi-modern twofamily dwelling, 3 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms, large lot, 2-car garage. Semi-modern one-story dwelling, one bedroom. Two blocks from business district. Walter J. Bockman, General Insurance & Real Estate. Phone 3. 159-btf FOR SALE - Sanfl, gravel, dirt, stone, cinders. We deliver. Glass Bros. Trucking Service. Craigville phone 23 on 25. 167-TF FOR SALE — Small 1 room house, extra foundation, lights, water, Hewer, gas available. 5350 down, balance S2O monthly. Also 3 room home with pluniming. 8500 down. Balance 835 monthly. Both North end location. Bob Heller Realtor. Phone 870, Heller Bldg. 170 gtf FOR SALE — Culvert pipe 8”, 10”, 12”, and 16” size, Gerber Implement store, U. S. 27. Phone 2551. 170-6 t FOR SALE — 20 tons baled wheat etraw in field. Jr. Ray. 3 miles east of Monroe, or phone 102-1 .Monroe. 171 3tx FOR SALE — Nurse’s watch with sweep hand. Bulova. Yellow gold. With expansion bracelet. Cail 4081. 171 3t FOR SALE —”"40 head feeding shoats. Raymond Eichenauer. Corner of highways 101 and 224. Phone 6902. 171-31 FOR SALE — Upright electric wweeper, with attachments, lu excellent condition. Priced very ' reasonably. Phone 9071 or call at 116 North Ninth St. 171-b3t FOR SALE Flat open-bed truck bed tßxl3 feet; has grain and stock rack; practically new. Curtis O. Lehnutn, Geneva rural route 1. located one mile south of l.inn I Grove. 172 3t Fog" SALP* — 1916 Studebaker % ton pickup radio A heater, also 1940 Cher, m ton truck 158" wheelbase. Paul W. Reidenbach Fruit Market. 172 a3tx FOR SALE — Kiibbits and hutches. Phone 621-B. 172 2tx FOR SALE-100 foot drive belt. Wm. Miller, route 5. Phone 613-C. 172-3tx J IST Shipment of outside white houstr paint. 15.25 per gallon In fives. Rl.thle Tractor and implement Co. 172 3t FOR SALE One 75 pound porcelain lined ice-box, one 5V pound ice-box. Man’s bicycle. Pb<«« 911 or call at 351 N. Tenth St. «72-g2t IFOR SALE -1940 Dodge Ti*lor--1929 Model A. Coupe. Phone 8281. 173-tfSt FOII SALE: 27 4 fL~hou.se trailer. Must sell this week. Call 1176.173t3
QUICKIES by Ken Reynolds |i Li JI / * "1 can’t locate a plumber — shall I look in the Democrat Want A<lh for a boat?” FOR SALE— Meat market and grocery, excellent fixtures and stock, established business same location for many years; located in a good live town; a real opportunity to own your own business. Priced to sell. Write or call Jeff Liechty, Berne, Indiana. 171-3 t FOR SALE — 1936 PordTpimel truck. Good. 1935 Ford coupe A-l condition. 1933 Chevrolet sedan, good. 1929 Ford A, fair. Airplane Service Station, Bluffton, Ind. 171-3 t FOR SALE — Forced to seii — 1940 Chevrolet, Master Deluxe 85. Good tires, heater. Priced right, from private owner. Reply Box No. 1 31 c/o Democrat. 171 3tx FOR SALE ,— 1946 Motorette good condition. Bryan Lehman 1315 West .Monroe. 171 3tx FOR SALE — Outboard motors; starter ropes, gas cans, boat pumps, motor oil and grease. Dick Mansfield .Motor Sales, 140 S, Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-12 t FOR SALE — Purebred Hampshire gilts farrow August and September. Top breeding and feeding quality; very reasonable. Elmer Fritzinger. South ut Chattanooga, Ohio. 173 3tx FOR SALE -Tires, 450x21, 475x19,1 550x18. All other popular sizes passenger and true k. Liberal tradein allowance. Body, fender work. Auto painting. G. E. Moninter top refrigerator. Porter Tire Co., 331 N. 2nd. Phone 892, 172 31- ■ - - --“rifir FOR SALE -Good 2-cyllnder air compressor with tank; Good used radios, battery and electric; studio couches; living room suites; other good used furniture. Secaur Furniture Repair, 134 East Monroe, Phone 1686. 173-3 t FOR SALE-1912 .Massey Harris Clipper combine, Hugo Buimahn, 7 mi. northwest of Decatur. Hoagland phone. 172-2tx FOR SALE—Three garage doors with glass to fill opening 10 ft. wide, 7*4 ft. high, with track and hardware. Call 161 or 176. 173-2 t FOR SALE Storkline high chair. Child’s coat, size 6x. Pink 2piece dress. N. Second St., or telephone 1750. 173-1 tx FOR SALE—Good going business at Geneva, Ind., on U. S. 27; grocery, cafo & filling station; living quarters and outbuildings; plenty of room. |48()O. Cheap rent, 3 year lease. F. M. Martz, Geneva, Ind. 173-31 X HANTED ~ SEWING MACHINE ReparingAll makes, guaranteed joba. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonhole*. Board ma ns 223 North First. 154 26tx WANTED— Furnaces to vacuum clean or repair. Cali 49 for prompt service, llaugks. 164-ts WANTED TO BUY — Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind108 TF WANTED— Bookkeeper and general office girl. Adams County Memorial Hospital. Apply in person. 170-6 t, WANTED TO"BUY 6 or 7100 m house close to business district. Address Box 34 c/o Democrat. 173 Itxi WANTED—WPA toilets to clean out. Price 812; cesspools and septic tanks by the barrel. Drop a card to Major Harris, Grover 'Hill, O. Phone 76. 170 12t,
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WANTED ■— Mimeographing work. Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, program*, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-as WANTED: We need menders for second shift. 10 percent night Isinus. Apply in person to Bag Service, Inc., HI2 Elm St. 171g6t WANTED — Unfurnished apartment or house. No children. Phone 956-M. 171-3 U WANTED - Call” 1073 for local or long distance moving. W. R. Morris. 429 Winchester street. 171 3tx Wanted — Baled or stack straw. W. R. Morris, Phone 1073, 429 Winchester Street. 171 3lx WANTED TO BUY-Small mod ern house with two bedrooms, close in. Will pay cash. Or will consider trade of my cottage at Lake James. Miles Jones, route 2, D<*catur. 172a3tx WANTED all kinds butcher cattle. Steury Abattoir. Phone 1676. 55-T WANTED — .Middle age lady - to care for cabins, can also live there. See Paul or Herb Reidenbach. 172 3tt WANTED — Responsible person > to own and operate route of hot nut and candy machines. No ex-. perlence necessary. Will not inter-1 sere with present employment. Excellent income. Small Investment required. Give phone and address. Write Box 33 l/o Democrat 172 3tx WANTED TO BUY Baled straw Phone 2-6964 or write W. C. Williams, It. No. 4, Box 188, Anderson, Indiana. 172 3Ut IT’S NEVER TOO LATE to have your paper hanging, painting and 1 houseclcaning done. Can give good , references. Phone 499 or inquire | at 422 .Mercer Ave. 172-g6t 1 MISCELLANEOUS APPLIANCE SERVICE — If we can’t fix it throw it sway. We repair all makes of washers, sweepers, irons and other small appliances- White wringer rolls for j all makes of washers. Arnold A Klenk, phone 463. 97 ts Announcing opening ot greeting card store in own home. Cards for all occasions. Also stationery. Order for Christman greetings now. Your patronage will be appreciated. Maude Merriman, 222 S. Fourth St., Phone 902, 173 g3t Will exchange rental of 5 roomapartment In Ft. Wayne for apartment or house in Decatur,. Phone 1735, 173 3tx remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000- W'e pay all phone charges. Ths Stadley Products Co. 15-U Starter and generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140, 8. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF Automobile Insurance Kenneth Runyon FREE ground for the hauling. Phone 1191. Hsg3t E(JR RENT 1 FOB RENT — Small furnished 2- I room all modern apartment. Suit- | able for employed man or woman alone. Phone 1580. 171 g3t FOR RENT — 2 room furnished | apartment. Close to town. Call i 1327. 173-g3t 0 FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., July 24— (UP) - Livestock: Ilogs: 160-250 lbs. 27.50-28, 250 300 lbs. 24.75-27.25, 30) lbs. up 22.- , 50-21,5100-160 lbs. 25 25.50; roughs ! 20.50; stags 15.50; boars 400 lbs. I down 13.50, 400-500 lbs, 13, 500600 lbs. 12.50, 600 lbs. up 12. Calves: choice 23. Spring lambs 23.50; clipped ewes 7; clipped bucks 5. No cattle market today. Markets At A Glance By United Press i Stocks higher in quiet trading. Bonds higher; U. S. governments lower. U'heat, corn, oats and barley futures lower. I logs, cattle and sheep higher.
CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. 2.35%-2.36; Dec. 2.32%-2.33; .March 2.33fe; May 2.29 Corn. Sept. 2.08>4-’,£; Dec. 1.88 %•%; May 1.82'4-1.83. Oats; Sept. 95%-’,4; Dec. 92%- %; .March 91%B; .May 90%.%. Soybean*: Nov. 2.85; .March 2.668. Colt Is Killed By Bolt Os Lightning Berne. July 24 — One of the four colts foaled recently in two sets of twins by mares owned by Burley Hough of Jefferson township, southeast of Berne, who killed by a bolt of lightning during a recent thunder storm. Twin colts are very rare hut when one farmer owns two mares foaling twin colts within a few days of each other, it's big news. The other three colts are growing nicely. 0 I’riidr In n <•«»<»<! '!'•««■ —» Derfttur PACIFIC ISLE H onllnurd from I’nar I* vice of the armed forces. 2. The commission means to '‘maintain and increase the present preeminence of the United States in atomic weapons." until "appropriate machine y has been HU*EHAMEL Cn&pJSl n * AW HOUSE PAINT 5.35) «AOVMIXtO { L JOUIt SMHt J PAINT iASY TO APPLY • PLASTERING • STUCCO WORK • ORNAMENTAL or Straight Work PHONE 5261 - - - - - Mike Riccardi
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established to Insure that this t. activity <an be relaxed without on--9 dangering national security.” 3. Internal atomic security regu8 lections have been reviewed for effectiveness and changes for • “greater security” of atomic secrets have been made 1- —o ' - STUDY PLAN TO H'nntlnarU from Paar 1) gross failed to take affirmative aelion on this form of economic r control. Mr. Truman said tha' , he intended to take- some action . if congress failed to. but that lie 1, had not said he would remove f credit controls. *■ 5. lie does not think execy9 five action to facilitate the mover ment of displaced persons in 4 Europe- to this country will be • possible in the- absence of h-gls- ' lative authority which the president has requested but not received. The chief executive comr mented 'hat if executive action had been icossilde. he would have taken it long ago. 0 CAB DRIVER , (ConClnurrf m>m Paar ' years ago on a charge of contri--1 bitting to the delinquency of a 1 minor. 1 Thomas Frisbic, a merchant policeman. heard “suspicious noises" from the gas station as he made | his rounds early today. He called | police. Patrolmen Maurice MoherIly and Ix-roy Kelley and sheriff Fred Gravely answered the call. As they began to surround the station. Wright dived head-first out the rear window. Ail four officers shot at him. inside the station, police found tlie combination knocked from the* safe. A claw hammer and two screw drivers were on the- floor,
FOR SALE 276 Acre Livestock Farm Immediate Posession MM'ATION: I Miles East and 2 Miles South of Decatur, Indiana. Or, 1 Mile North and 2*4 Miles West of Wren, Ohio. HOUSE: llmh new roof, 1h n< wly painted inside and out. New complete bathroom. Hot and <ol i run nlng soft water in bath ami kitchen. Deep well system is new and completely automatic. A ni< * basement with all water systems and automatic hot water heater in the basemi nt. Three bedroom , sewing room, also large enclosed porch and washroom. Laundry tubs installed. . BARN: A bank barn with concrete floors in most of it. A feeding room which wi!l 140 head of feeders. The barn is newly painted and has a fine concrete block silo. Running water In the barn an I also a large supply tank nearby. FENCES: Are above average and stock proof. FARM EQUIPMENT: A Farmall ”H” Inn tor, two gang plow, disc harrow spiketooth harrow, mount, n c ultivator, mower, grain Idnd.-r. a 6' combine and many small feeds may be purchased by the buyer ot tin- farm if yon so desire. Most of these tools are under one year old. ORCHARD: 75 fruit trees set out last year. An excellent variety. CROPS: 35 acres of wheat, 35 acres of beans, 10 acres of corn and 13 acres of fine mixed hay. All grain crops were heavily fertilized and are in excellent condition. Over I'"' tons of lime pie.cd recently. ALL of the above crops go with the farm if purchase-1 immediate ly. Approximately 150 a.-res fine pasture. Owner has other business and out of state —Reason for selling. Drive out and see this fine livestock farm and we can discuss terms. DEAN W. COLTER OWNER
1 snd there were gloves on Wright's ■ hands when the body was found. 0 DUTCH SEIZE (CoattaaMl from Pace It Asiatics, are trying to eke* out of the Dutch maximum independence and freedom from colonial control. liefeat of Japan failed to dim nutlve aspirations and few of the former Asiatic colonies have been willing to return to their colonial I
VMAMWWVWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWVWMWW We Have It j • A COMPLETE LINE OF • FIRESTONE TIRES, AUTOMOTIVE RE- Auto and New Type 1 PLACMENT PARTS Tractor Tires j • FIBER SEAT COVERS • DISTRIBUTOR FOR 1 • PLASTIC SEAT VAVOLINE MOTOR OIL ] COVERS • WAGONS J 1 • HYDRAULIC JACKS • TRAILERS ! • PAINTS, Interior and • ROTARY HOES Exterior • WEEDERS ' ! • AIR COMPRESSORS 4 • ' LLS ' 1 J GASOLINE ENGINES J EV * T ° r . B ! j ; ; • SPRAY CUHS • ! • OIL DRI • LOADERS • LAWN MOWERS, • BUZZ SAWS Power and Hand • TRAILER AXELS Riehle Tractor & Imp. Co. i Your Ford Tractor Dealer j| Went Nuttman Ave. Decatur, Ind. ]i — FOR SALE CLOTHESLINE POSTS AT THE ERIE TRADING POST We also do Electric and Acetylene Welding
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chains, however enlightened their former maulers had been. Most Americans think the Dutch are trying to buck an inevitable trend. .Marshall's advisers now are reviewing events in the Dutch Ea«t indies during the last two years in formulating their recommendations for U. 8. action. — o Heavy blue denim overalls, high or low back, $2.75. —Peterson Ulolhing Co. 1
