Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 176, Decatur, Adams County, 28 July 1947 — Page 5

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Set Reports ' . For OF LOCAL market* JT|3Kt. MURRAY 4 CO. > |H - ■ 28.75 . |bs ' ;; S in-. 2s "° Im M ■» lb- 27 "" i"”. 28 50 Ki tslß lh 'b 24 50 k *K X* I! ’’ 22 75 • r Xi n.’ 25 75 IE » > 2500 liL ittiSb H'.- 2,25 IF MK 20.75 1 1 * ’ i nB f> "° I 2 00 EBE 12,ft ’ STOCK YARDS Joly 28 LMd ibs I 1!, ‘ 28.,.• 25 '" ‘ 2'oo ! 27 ■’" ■" 27 ■■’ IOEIB" ’ 26 75 " ,j SFS i’> 21 >o - . |bs 20.50 20 O*J lbs. 18.50 >- uo wB-ESALE egg ano quotation* Furnished by mA’UR PRODUCE CO. Phone 380 ■urrecu-d July 28 r hrrfjHlceipt egK* 42 b - 24 fHftaßriiigeni over 3% lb*.. 28 under 3M lbs. .28 * ■ - — .lb ied» JO grain market ■ k ELEVATOR CO. n LI subji-.t to change I I V o iling day. I d> i.voted at elevator. IJB'.X ” k for prices. | ImH. l ' per bushel >b». J ®®^B -,li |H ' * U ® les*. I o.b. farm. N PR ICES County F. t. CoOp'e I Monroe-William. Pleasant Mills rertetl ’ r® ■ ‘‘""ZM " ,, ' r MK 2 3.25 ry * His Home Town I Cutin. Il pl Though - been known as the ri!.>in Hoy" from Ver &*|Mli>.>:i Allen actually was B«wW !,lis Connecticut village hl" oiLjflL Repairs rH lace Uieaning u n* w FIRN ACE? on Coal and 1 naces, Oil Conversion | Sine |!) f«»r Prompt Service 111 AUGK'S I > |r Sewing Machine F BBprndulum Clocks fixed. I J Reasonable rates. I ■’ l( K HX SHOP — or P. 0. Box 65 .t f "w >IHn. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST frJEBI HOURS: | •to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00 I ■’iu.days, 8:30 p. m. Telephone 135 ■ aB—:|HprHiRK -▼ Elevator Co. • Peterson • Monroe MruswSS ROOF > B fi" fi JB CELLAR INSURE WITH iw&y* I

LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or less: 1 time 50c; 2 times 75c; 3 times |1; « times 91.75. Kates quoted are for consecutive Insertions. No classified ads accepted for sklpday schedule. Kate for| 10 Point BLACK FACE Is 5c per word for insertion. Copy must be in office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline Is 9 a. m. FOR SALE YOU CAN’T BEAT lT -Bpragus Furniture Store is th* hottest value spot in northern Indiana for furniture and ru*s. Phone 199. 77-TF FOR SALE: 500 Sheets B%xll 20 lb. White Bond Mimeograph 51.45- This bond mimeograph has good strength and drying qualities. Sized for pen and Ink. The Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 and 1001. 103tf FOR SALE— Six room nearly modern home with Vs acre of ground at city limits. Kitchen with new cabinets. New lifetime roof being laid. Berry bushes and fruit trees now bearing. Two car else garage has work bench. 55895 — Pay >2695 down, balance |3o monthly, interest 4% semi-annual-ly. Possession August Ist, when owner leaves city. Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, Phone 870. 154-ts FOR SALL— Semimodern twofarnily 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 4 Real Estate. Phone 3. 159-btf FOR SALE - Sand, gAvel, dirt, stone, cinders. We deliver. Glass Bros. Trucking Service. Craigville phone 23 on 25. 157-TF Poll SALE — Small 1 room house, extra foundation, lights, water, sewer, gas available. 5350 down, balance |2O monthly. Also 3 room home with piumming, 1500 down. Balance *35 monthly. Both North end location. Bob Heller Realtor. Phone 570, Heller Bldg. 170 gtf 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 Ik.llx. Dolls. Dolls. See the largest display of dolls In Indiana at prices you will like. Sleeping. Mamma, Costume, Story Book, All Nations. Brides. Bridesmaids and soft doilies. Economy Store, 131 North Second Street, Decatur, Indiana. 174-12 t FOILsALE OR TRADE New SC Case tractor with cultivators. Frank Brinneman, 1007 W. Market St., Bluffton. Ind. Call after 5 p.m. Phone 622-W, Bluflton. 174-b3t FOR SALE — Toy Manchester Pups. Herman Haugk, Heating 4 Appliance. I'6 2tx FOR SALE — 1942 F. H. A. type 2 bedroom home. Gas furnace, built-in features, hardwood floors, tull basement. Possession — 60 days, restricted neighborhood, about 11000 lew than present building costs. Bob Heller, Heller Build Ing. Phone 870. 178 TF I FOOR SALE — New two bedroom home. West part of city. Gas heat, water softner, automatic hot water, utility room, built-in cupboards, bath, etc. Veteran may buy for 5700 cash. Balance monthly. Non veteran 52009 cash down. Bub Heller, Realtor. Phone 870. 178 TF

FOR SALE -Home made chain dirt conveyor. 16 ft. Used with horse electric motor. I-eo King, Sr. Phone 996-E. 175-*2t FOR SALE -5 room modern home. Inquire at 625 Winchester street, Decatur, between 5 and 7:00 p.m. 174-TF FUR SALE — Lot on Cleveland street. Decatur, new sidewalks, price 5700. Joseph Schultz, telephone 1691. 176 Tr FOR SALE 7 room semi-modern home near uptown in good stale of repair. Early possession. 6 room semi-modern home — northside good repair. 10 room modern home on Sth St. Suitable for two families or apartments. 5 room semi-modern home, good residential site — Immediate possession. 38 acre farm 9 ml. southeast, above average. Set of building*, ideal country home. 5 room house with 4 acre tract, near city. Several larau A busineat opportudltlet. T. B teki#f*r*t*tn. 176-5 t Tr»<* If a <•••* T*wa « Decatur

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"What are you waiting for. Mister — want me to offer a reward for It in ihe Democrat Want Ads’" FOR SALE - -? TppieT Wllllani Christener. Phone 103-A Monroe 176 g2t - a - r E - SEWING MACHINE All makes, guaranteed Jobs. Wo make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonhole*. Boardmana 223 North First. 154-26tx WANTED— Furnaces to vacuum clean or repair. Call 49 for prompt service. Haugks. 164-ts WANTED TO BLY - Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sale* 141 S. S*coud St., Decatur, Ind101 TF WANTED—Woman to clean office, part-time Job. The Schafer Co., phone 940. 174-31 WANTED Experienced” r ook in local tavern. Box 82 Daily Democrat. 174 3t WANTED-WPA toilets to clean out. Price 512; cesspools and septic tanks by the barrel. Drop a card to Major Harris, Grover Hill. O. Phone 76. 170-12 t WANTED??* Sheep to dip. Improves weight aud quality of woul, kills ticks and lice. For appointment write Lorin Glass, Decatur route 2, or call O. V. Dilling, Craigville phone. 167-T WANTED— Young couple would like to have 3 or 4 room unfurnished apartment, would like downstairs, have no children. Call 984. 175-ltx WANTED - Straw, field baled, stack or loose. John Feasel. Phone 6262. 175 6tx WANTED -?~Minieograpbing work. Professional equipment Sav* money on letters, sales messages, program*, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 570, Heller Building. 244-at WANTED: We need menders for second shift. 10 percent night bonus. Apply in person to Bag Service, Inc., 812 Elm St. 171g6t WANTED TO BUY — Baled straw. Phone 26961 or wrile W. C. Williams, R. No. 4, Box JBB, Andeioou, Indiana. 172 30t WANTED — Baled or stacked straw. Phone 1073—W. R. Morrie. 429 Winchester St. 176 2tx IT'S NEVER TOO LATE to have your paper hanging, painting and houseeleaning done. Can give good references. Phone 409 or inquire at 422 Mercer Ave. 172-g«t

MISCELLANEOUS APPLIANCE 'SERVICE — If w* can’t fix it throw it away. We repair all makaa of washers. * weepers, Irone and other small appliances- Whit* wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold A Klank, phons 461. 97 ts FARMERS ATTENTION-Ws f mors dead bor»r,», cows. hogs, etc. Decatur phons 2009- We pay all phum charges Tk* bUdley Products Co. IMf Starter and generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 14u S. Secund St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF I Automobile Insurance Kenneth Runyon LOST AND FOUND STRAYED — Hampshire gilt hog. about 300 pounds. Reward. Gerber Meat Market. Phone 97. 174 g3t o Markets At A G/ance By United Press Stocks irregular in quiet trading. Bonds irregularly lower: U. 8. governments did not trade. Curb stocks irregularly higher. Chicago stocks Irregularly high er. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures irregular. Lambs slow aud steady, hogs avid cattle higher. 0 Americans spent 58.770.000,000 fqr aleoholie bevtrsges in 1946, aeeerdlae •• tie Dessrtmant «t Commerce.

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INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis. July 28—(UPl — (PMAl—Livestock: Hogs 6000; barrows and gilts fairly active; steady to 25 higher although choice 150-225 lbs. 751.00 lower; good and choice 160250 lbs. largely 28.75 29.25; 250 300 lbs. 27.00 28.75 ; 300-400 lbs. 25.0026.50; 100-160 lbs. 26.00-27.00; sow market not established; undertone steady to easy. Cattle 3000; calves 1100; fed steers heifers active; fully steady; nfiort two loads around 950 ib. steers 30.25: average choice around 950-1100 lb. weights 30.00; good and low choice lightweights 27.50-29.50; bulk medium and good lightweight and grasxers 23.00» 26.50; good heifers 26.50-28.00; bulk medium and low good 22.0026.00; common and medittm light yearlings and heifers 17.00-22.50: cows about steady; good beef cows mainly 17.00-19.50; common and medium 13.75-17.00; canners and cutters 9.50-13.50; vealers active. steady, good and choice 22.0024.50. Rheep 500; opening generally steady; good to choice fat native spring lambs 22.00-24.00; strictly choice sorted offerings absent; medium and good 19 002200; common and medium 18 00 down; medium and good feeders 17.00-18.0 O; slaffghter ewes 7.00 down. 0

FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind.. July 28—(UP) Livestock: Hogs: 160250 tbs. 28.75-29, 250309 Jhs. 27-28.50. 300 Ihs. up 25.. - -26 50. 100 160 lbs. 26-26450; roughs 21.50 down, stags 16.50; bourn 400 lbs. down 14 50. 40060* lbs. 14. 500-600 Ihs. 13.50. 600 lbs. up 13. Calves: choice 23.50. Spring lambs 23.50, clipped ewes 7.60. clipped bucks 5. Steers: choice 23-25.50. good I’ll), medium 16-18. Helfers: choice 23-28, good 18-20, medium 16 18. Cows: choice 14-16.56, food 12 SO--14. canncrs ami cutters M-lA/af. Bulls; choice lAI7, stedhsm 1416, common find light 12-14. 0 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. 2.31'4-2.31; Dec. '2 29: March 2.28'4; May 2.25. Com: Sept. 2.076/8 %: Dec. t.87%-14; May 1.81%-1.«2. Oats: Sept. 91 1/9-90%; D<c. 69%-%; March 89%A; May 87%. Soybeans: Nov. 2.80A; March unquoted. 0 Annual Monroe Camp Meeting In August The annual Monroe camp meeting. sponsored by the Adams county holiness association will be held at the taliernacle in Monroe from August 7 to 17 inclusive, it has been announced by officers of that organization. The Rev. Paul Todd of Greenleaf. Idaho, will be the visiting minister and will deliver the sermon each night during the camp meeting. Tile Cleveland evangelistic colored quintet will furnieh special music each night. The Rev. Glen Newton, a misxionaiy with 20 years service in China will attend the services and take part as a missionary representative. The public is invited to attend all of the xeSKlonx. 0 AUCTION SCHOOL tCouOxurS f«>m l*S«r I > catur for nearly two weeks, awaiting Ihe opening of the term. S-hool leaders expect to have a complete list of students available for publication within the next few days. TRUMAN SIGNS (Cnallsurd from Paar It were blfls to authorize the vet erans administration to underwrite the construction of 400.000 low rent housing un'ts for veterans ami increase the pension ol war widows and orphans. The house likewise did not act on a sharply controversial bill 10 deny veterans benefits of any kind to veterans who are mem bers of the communist parly.

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I --.WI . J • "if* WR' wWi I 11 R e »J WZ\ h r A M 11 fr* AL ■ A ji JLa Bfz: i—K5 A OUARREI THAT BEGAN during a card game, according to police In Kearny, N. J., brought death by drowning to Mrs. Jean Eliops (right), 23. wife of Louis Eliops (left), 24, who is being held by authorities. Police say that Eliops lured his wife to the Passaic River with a false Story and then struck her as they stood in knee-deep waler. As they struggled, continued police, he hit her with a rock and then held her head under water until she drowned. It in reported that Eliops attempted tn drown himself but chanacd his mind. (International)

Premonition, Maybe Woodward, Okla., (UP)-In its last edition before a devastating tornado struck hero April 9, the Woodward Dally Press printed a picture at the top of page one shawl ng destruction caused by a tornado at Eldorado Springs, Mo o fraalr In a T»wn — lIM-stai FOR SALE! 6 room home near Monroe, automatic oil heat, drove well, cistern, motor plumbing, acre tract. Best of r< pair. Must sell In 10 days. T. I). S( HIEFERSTEIN, Phone 105 Roy S. Johnson & Son Auctioneers & Real Estate DeVoss Bldg., Ground Floor Phone 10 i 153 So. 2nd St We'll be glad to Represent you in the transaction of Real Estate at Public Sale or private sale. 2t years in this business in Decatur We welcome your investigation of our record of which we ate proud. Melvin Leichty, Rep.. Berns, Ind., Phons 251. Woman’s Opportunity Own an exclusive corset business in your community. Present business owners earn up to Jl.mMl yearly, with national ly advertised complete limos foundation garments, girdles, brassieres, etc. We train you at our expense. Should have 5275. for merchandise. Entire capital under your control. For personal discussion in your city, wrile Famise Corp., Phila. 7, Pa.

r • —• •■ • ~ Wer’ trlTeiT" •"■• ■•" ’ I On the Highway, at Ihe Seashore, in the Mountains, or < rttss Country—will surpass all records this year! Let g us tell you about Ihe advantages of one of ttur Personal Properly Floater Policies which will protect you at home or abroad. Jr.-e* ' LELAND SMITH INSURANCE AGENCY • Leland Smith Glenn Hill ■— ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ •■*•>•• ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • ■ ■ THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing -‘‘WATCH THE BIRDIES” ~ • | 1 THAT i [HM'.’THEy TELIT" iG HOPES NOTHIN’) |/aiEANW,HII£ , WE TAKE TALL TO—/ have7Q o^ c Jst)Jns T but A t?= ' ° {HOss RACING, SUH 1 an uneventful truth WIU. BE RUINED, Z -I iTWE ■W-BIRP' ANSWEREPJ J > i\G VMAT '< §UH, IP POPEYE ALWAyZVTZ- v ' 1 I \ * 1 C I ( I I _ l * 4 ’. KM| Tiww l-H. Won iqc —mt BLOND IB BUT MONEY ISN’T EVERYTHING! g(NDER, WILL I I|| Fv, frl ‘TTTTSiI 'T WELL, ANYWAY, >|l'l JG ME THAT 111 H- M I M ( I CAN GET THE S. . TLE OF SODA 01 H I TWO-CENT DEPOSIT ) OF the „ LJ H ION the EMPTY ,_V :ebox 9I j \ I »v M bottle y— ✓ < ■ I*, \ v'W? Wuli\ i : ; VDufiL-u \Rfflkr ml- -• > • I

Life continues to be pretty much what we make it, regardless of circumstances. (Jet Your Suburbanites, “Town and Country" Residents and others not served by city carriers, will find the DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Sale Every Afternoon — AT — DECATUR NEWS STAND 240 W. Madison St. UNION NEWS STAND 128 Monroe St. Reserve your copy daily. • BLISTERING • STUCCO WORK • ORNAMENTAL or Straight Work PHONE 5261 Mike Riccardi

TRADE IN DECATUR SALE CALENDAR JULY 30- Dorus Stalter, Jr., 1017 Mercer avenue, Decatur. Household goo<ln sale at 6:00 p. m. Hoy 4 Ned Johnson and Melvin Liechty, auctioneers. [BOO»MQ<D(X»dKMB«N><MINXDC9MDMfIa6BB«annsaWBBBMM WANTED) GOOD, CLEAN, BIG RAGS, Suitable for Cleaning Machinery. Cannot use underwear stockings, pants, coats, overalls, or any similar material. 1 Will Pay jog lb. I Decatur Daily Democrat | EVENING SALE HOUSEHOLD GOODS As I am moving to New Mexico. I will sell all of my household goods at Public Auction at 1017 Mercer Ave., Decatur, Ind., on Wednes., July 30, ’47 . at 6:00 P. M. COST Good 2 piece Living Room suite; Good Green Barrel Back Chair; Tilt Back Chair 4 ottoman; Good Phiico Console Radio. Phonograph combination; Record Cabinet; Smoking Stand; 2 Library Tables; Maldiing End Tables; Floor Lamp; Good 9x12 Rug anti pad; Upholstered Hocker; 6 Rockers; Jr. Hoover Sweeper and new attachments; Good Chrome Breakfast set, table, I chairs, blue leatherette; High Chair; Nur cry ( hair; Baby Bed. complete; Good Philgas Tahiti Top Stove, for natural or bottle gas; Norge Refrigerator, 1 ft.; Sandwich Toaster, Waffle iron; Toaster; 2 Ironing Boards; Electric Iron; Electric Corn Popper; 2 Kitehen Chairs; Kitchen Stepstool; I Antique Walnut Chairs Good Speed Queen Electric Washer; Good VauCanip Electric Washer; Double Laundry Tubs; Good I pc. Modern Bedroom Suite, iniierspring mattress; Dresser Lamjis; 9x12 Congoleum Rug; New Studio Couch; Dresser; Gateleg End Table; Walnut End Table; Cedar Chest; Table Limps; Bridge Ltnip. Throw Rugs; 9x12 Rug; 2 Clothes Closets; Metal Bed. complete; Antique Organ and stisil;Chest of Drawers; 3 Children’s Rockers; Sewing Cabinet; Baihlnette; Metal Cot with mattress; Clothes Rack; Quilt Frames; Croquet set; 2 Heating Stoves; Lawn Mower; Garden Tools; Child's Table and 2 chairs. Electric Clock; Stepladder; Good 2 unit Fluorescent Ceiling Light; Bedding: Table Linen; Dishes; Cooking Utensils; Kitchen Equipment; Smell Tools, and articles too numerous to mention. TERMS: CASH. Dorus Stalter, Jr. OWNER Roy A- Ned Johnson Auctioneers Melvin Liechty Am t. 4 Sale Equipment Bryce Daniels—Clerk. July 21 25 28 ) THERE'S NOTHING SO WASTEFUL ( J AS A DIRTY FURNACE. / W Save Fire Loss —Save Fuel —Save Cleaning—Save Rapairs 1 J Save Decorating. I I A Furnace Cleaning Job Save* Many Time* It* Cost. 1 > Holland Power Suction Furnace Cleaner I * will be at your service soon. 1 f Place Your Order Now! < * We Repair All Make* of Furnace* 1 ( HOLLAND FURNACE CO. ) J Phone 660 Decatur C TRADE IN A GOOD CITY—DECATUR

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