Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 208, Decatur, Adams County, 4 September 1947 — Page 5

L)AY SEPTEMBER 4, 1947

>kel Reports - F° r Ln Y REPORT OF LOCAL. ’*"•> corEIGN markets MURRAY & co. j 6 M lit 1F „ 26.75 US’ ...„ 27.25 _ 26.75 IF v *' 26.25 w " H b ‘ b ’ z: 20.75 X* L J* Z. 21.75 ■Tt" “ ■ 500 Ito ;?• 5 7I t 600 ,bs —h 50 g f "ZZZ. - u.°o. B* ~ - 6 - 00 stock yards " I ftrrected September 4 Ito ro lb? - —- 25, !° Ito 150 Ito - I*9o >to - - 27.00 J L lbs -- -- g-25 |io ’6O Ibe 2 °Z sell Ito 270 lbs - 26 - 50 |to 280 lbs - - 2825 i Ito ?90 lbs 26 -0® 7 |to JOO lbs — 2550 f |to 325 lbs - — 25.00 |to 3" lbs - 24 00 | ti. 400 lbs 23.75 | to 160 lbs 23.50 «• K|l4O lbs 22.50 * c ’ L 4 / 22.50 1(111 Ltc 350 lbs 22 25 llc BO to 400 lbs 21.50 Bob 450 lbs 20.00 nt Ko to 500 lbs 18-00 m Boio 6TO lbs 16.00 ■L 14.00 r Mg 22.00 H 20.00 » ML 11.00 KiZL..............................J■ •■•* •-<» ■ Wholesale egg and ■riultry QUOTATIONS | Furnished by BjicATUR PRODUCE CO. Phone 38P lirrected September i receipt eggs .42 hens — .23 pringera over 3% lbs... .30 pringers under 314 lbs. .30 hens ■—.— .16 JO AL GRAIN MARKET RK ELEVATOR CO. rrected September 4 ns sunjeci to. change . ■■ during day. delivered at elevator. | I Ask for prices. BUD: .04 per 100 less. | f.o.b, farm. I GRAIN PRICES Mni County F. B. Co-Op’s |lj{Berne-Monroe-Wllllams I Pleasant Mills Mfc°rreeted September 4 ■ 2.40 g 1.05 * 3.40 ■ No. 2 2.70 M» tor rye prices. - o—— is he who slumbers on miserable the workho sleeps before the hour of ■ m B"~ o - — W-LL" " (,Mj Town — negator BURK r „ Elev 'ator Co. ■ Monroe COME ANU J SEIW... Ihaugks f| N - A - BIXLER ’ I OPTOMETRIST I, HOURS: I Sa ? ! 2:0 ° J :0 ° t 0 5:00 1 1 Saturdays, 8:30 p. m . B»^_Z*lep*’o ne 135 I -JOOF P I i ” ■ L cellar sk IfCUfIE WITH B j

LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES For 25 words or leas: 1 time 50c; i times 75c; 3 times fl; 6 times $1.75. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertions. No classified ads accepted for skipday schedule. Rate fori 10 Point BLACK FACE! is 60 per word for insertion. Copy must be in office by 11 a. m. Monday through Friday. Saturday deadline is 9 a. m. FOR SALE WHO has the lowest prices on Quality Furniture and Rugs? There is only one answer. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 208 15t FOR SALE): 500 Sheets B%xll 20 lb. White Bond Mimeograph f 1.4- 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— Sand, gravel, dirt, stone, cinders. We deliver. Glass Bros. Trucking Service. Craigville phons 23 on 25. 167-TF FOR SALE — New two bedroom home, West part of city. Gas heat, water softner, automatic 'hot water, utility room, built-in cupboard?, bath, etc. Veteran may buy for 3700 cash. Balance monthly. Non-veteran 32000 cash down. Bob Heller, Realtor, Phone 870. 176 TF FOR SALE — Inner Spring Mattresses. You will feel swell if you sleep well! That’s why you should sleep on one of dur famous Inner Spring Mattresses. Liberal trade in allowance for your old mattress. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 208 2t FOR SALE — Transparent and Dutches apples. All varieties.in season. 31.00 to 32.50 basket. Otto D. Bieberich, Decatur, R. 2. 187-30tx FOR SALE—Water heaters, 330 off. Base sink cabinets, 520 off. Rinse tubs. Used radios, Phllco, Zenith console and others. Kitchen Maytag Washer Service, 238 N. Second Street, Phone 95. 187-TF

FOR SaLe— s room house with tollet and bath, bedroom down and 2 up, basement and cupboards, 2 car garage, north end, nicely located. Immediate possession. Schwartz Realty service, 915 West Monroe street, phone 1398 or 1347. 189-gtf FOR SALE — Modern 5 room house with basement under entire house, built in features, about six blocks from business district. Ready for immediate occupancy. Inquire at 625 Winchester street, Decatur between 5; 00 and 7:00 p.m. any day. 192 TF FOR SALE — 10 used Maytag Washers, guaranteed. New porcelain Maytags, immediate delivery. Latest in Admiral Radios, full line. Kitchen Maytag Service, 238 North 2nd. Phone 95. 201 TF FOR SALE—Tires. Trade your old tires for new. Liberal tradein. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 S. Second. 203-9 t FOR SALE or TRADE — 37 Dodge % ton, pick-up. Good condition. Phone 1759. Egley Super Service Station. Corner 3rd & Madison. 206 3t-x FOR SALE — Allen fieatrola, like new. Will sell cheap if sold soon. 603 N. Fifth St. 206 3t-x FOR SALE — 500 bu. Balbo rye. Hugo Bultmahn, route 1, Hoagland Phone. 206 3tx

FOR SALE INNERSPRING MATTRESSES, I&r immediate delivery. Open each evening except Wed. evening. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 206 6t FOR SALE — 1946 Cessna 120. Starter, lights, upholstery, metal propeller, dual controls, dual brakes. Call 1759 or 1077. 207 6t FOR SALE — Beautiful antique walnut 4-poster bed with new box springs and mattress, also antique walnut chest of drawers. Phone 1028. 207 3t FOR SALE — Building lot east side of Bellmont Lake, half acre or divide into lot. Phone 3633, forenoon or after 4:30 p. m. 207 3t-x FOR SALE — Good 16 inch John Deere disc. C. C. Harman, 1 mile south and 1 mile east of Wren, Ohio. 207 3t-x FOR SALE — Several squares of good galvanized roofing. Call 1056 Monroe. 07 3t-x FOR SALE — Protane bottle gas stove with attachments C.an be made into stove. Good condition. Mrs. Kgrmeth Kiser. Route 6, Decatur, the road! from Ed ofi !t«te read 33. j 207 3t-X |

QUICKIES by Ken Reynolds I || 1 “Alvin, you look fatigued —, wag there that many jobs offered in today’s Democrat Want Ads?”' FOR SALE — BREAKFAST SETS all wood or chrome, in many colors. Free delivery. Open each nite except Wed. nite. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 206 6t FOR SALE — RADIOS. Zenith and Sparton in portable, table, and console styles for immediate delivery. Open each evening except Wed. evening. Stucky & Co. 206 6t FOR SALE — 16 ft. house trailer. Call at Winchester & Line streets between 10:00 a. m .and 4:00 p. m. 207 2t-x FOR SALE — Dinette Sets. Large number of Dinette Sets, Plastic, Porcelain, and Wood top tables: priced to fit your purse. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 208 2t FOR SALE — BIG CHAIRS, platform rockers, tilt chairs and ottomans and barrel chairs. Free delivery, Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 206 6t FOR SALE — Guernsey bull year old. From high producing cow. G. H. Nidlinger, R-2, Phone 8624. 107 3tx

FOR SALE — LIVING ROOM SUITES; Assorted covers and styles, moderately priced, all custom built. Free delivery. Open each evening except Wed. nite. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 206 6t FOR SALE — Lane Cedar Chests. Just received shipment of Lane Cedar Chests in Walnut, and Toasted Mahogany. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 208 2t FOR SALE — 1935 Chevrolet Standard sedan, motor in good condition. 510 Cleveland street, Decatur. Telephone 1532. Call between 4 and 6 p.m. 208 a3tx FOR SALE — Pickles or cucumbers, by piece or bushel. Willie J. Reed, half square east of Moose home on Jackson street. 208 3tx FOR SALE — Semi-modern house on Bellmont road, southeast, S4OOO. Inquire Mary Tope at residence Bellmont road, route No. 5., % mile from Decatur near Stratton Place. 206t3x FOR SALE — BEDROOM SUITES Modern and period styles, also In light and dark finishes. Free delivery. Open each nite except Wed. nite. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 2ff6 6t FOR SALE — In order to settle the estate, the heirs of the late Paulina fieller will offer for sale until 3 o’clock P. M. on Saturday September, 6, 1947, the home farm of 80 acres located on State Road No. 116, one-half mile northwest of Linn Grove. Date of possession and terms of sale will be announced on day of sale. — Heirs of Paulina Heller. 2 <>7 3t FOR SALE — 1940 four-door sedan, special Buick. Motor just overhauled. Tires like new. Call Ralph Conrad, Preble phone, between 5 and 8 p.m. 206 3tx

FOR SALE — OIL BURNERS heating stoves, in small, medium and large sizes. Popular brands for immediate delivery. Free delivery. Open each night except Wed. nite. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 206 6t FOR SALE — Sellars Kitchen Cabinet — Good condition. Inquire Gerald Schroeder, Tocsin, Ind. Rakoweg apts. 206 3tx FOR SALE! — Peaches, fancy Michigan Hale Haven and Albertas at attractive prices. Bring baskets. Coppess Corner. . 206 g 3t-x FOR SALE — Girl’s Victory bicycle, like new. Phone 219 after 12:00 noon. 206 3t-x FOR SALE — 32 V-8 Ford, good condition. Can be seen at Frank Grice residence in Monroe. 208g3t-x FOR SALE — Thor Washer, A-l condition. $45. 804 South Thirteenth street or call 5334. 208glt-x HOUSETRAILER SALE — New ones, sleep 4, $995.00, $1,195.00 up (cash) “Closing ouf’-iCall Sat. or Sun. p. m. Come toward Marion on 18 to 221 then a mile South at Arcana (see map). 208 2t-x FOR 1938 /01-4.3 door. Ejcellefft tires, good motor, nstjd and beater. Call 6712. 206 g St,

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FOR SALE — Wood, targe and small pieces by the load or cord. W#J deliveft 1 Call or write Harold Plumley, 4117 Monroeville, route 2. 206 g 3t-X FOR SALE — One row corn pickers; two row mounted corn pickers for Allis-Chalmers W. C.; cultimUlchers; cultipackers; sprocket packers; rotary hoes; heavy duty tractor discs; spring and spike tooth harrows; fertilizer sower and lime spreaders; fertilizer plow attachments; rubber tire wagons 375.00; corn and grain elevators all sizes; Horn-drauiic and Fordraulic manure loaders and ! buck rakes; Globe milkers; garden jtractors and sickle bars; electric I motors; Clinton gas engines; bale [ties; white house paint; linseed 'oil; air compressors. Used —1 Oliver 80 tractor and cult.; 1 F-14 McCormick-Deering tractor and cult.; McCormick-Deering one row corn picker; Case pick-up baler; 10 hoe Superior fertilizer grain drill. Oliver Sales & Service. Craigville Garage. 207 6t FOR SALE — Shropshire rams. Heavy boned yearlings. T. H. Baltzeli, Route 4, Decatur. 3 miles south and 2 miles west of Decatur 207 3t-x FOR SALE — Used folding steel day bed, mattress and cover. 35.00. Also 2 ft. 6 in. inside door with hardware $6.00. 427 Mercer Avenue, phone 1580. 207 2t

FOR SALE —7 room semi- modern brick veneer house, full basement, furnace, fireplace, 3 acres of land, small barn suitable for keeping cow. Chicken coop and wood shed. Located in Peterson. Call 1462. Mabel Marshall. 207 2tx FOR SALE — Pickles. Phone 980-R. , 206b3t FOR SALE —7 room house, 1% , story, 3 bed rooms, garage, full bath down, motor plumbing. 226 N. 7th St. From owner. Phone 1060. 207 2t-x FOR SALE — 3 coming 2 year old buck sheep. 1 mile west and 1% mile north Monroe. Railing Bros. I 207 3t-x FOR SALE — Power saw with % hp motor. In good condition. 946 Dierkes St., phone 5751. 207b3t WANTED SEWING MACHINE Repairing — All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North First. 206 25 tx WANTED — Mimeographing work, Professional equipment Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, HeUer Building. 244« f LADIES — Increase your income $lO to $25 weekly showing Maisonette Frocks. New fall styles. Write P. O. Box 371, South Bend. 206 12t (VANTED TO BUY — Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind108 TF t WANTED — Furnaces to vacuum clean or repair. Call 49 for prompt service. Haugks. 164-ts WANTED — We buy iron, rags, paper, hides, fur, grease. Also handle new and used structural steel and pipe. For Quick service call Maier Hide and Fur Co. Our only Address 710 West Monroe, Phone 442. 194 TF WANTED—Good quality hay, loose or wire baled, barn cured, new or old crop. Straw wanted at all times, wire or rope field baled or stack. John Feasel, phone 6262, Decatur. 195-TF

STRAW WANTED, Burk Elevator, Phone 25 or 886. 190tf WANTED — Apartment or house, unfurnished, or vacant rooms, no kitchen necessary. Prefer downtown location. Two adults. Phone Mrs. Lidkea, 156. 201 gTF WANTED — House or apartment, furnished or unfurnished. Two employed. Write Box 55, c/o Democrat. 206 3tx WANTED TO BUY — Corn shredder. State make and price. Reply box no. 56 care of Democrat. 207 3t-x WANTED — Pin boys. Mies Bowling Alleys. 207 3t-x WANTED ~aU kinds butcher cattle. Steury Abattoir. Phone 1676. 55-T WANTED — Iron, paper, rags, metals, rubber, batteries, old cars and trucks. Highest cash prices paid. Pick-up service. Decatur Iron & Metal Co., 1600 West Adams St., Phone 14892. 6t WANTED—Veteran needs a mlkll — home or a two or three room rarnished or _aports#e#t.„ Has vpry.good lob, N<s children. Pbdfl® 1282. 207 g

WANTED — Saleslady; steady work; state age and experience; give reference. Address Box 57 c/o Democrat. 207 St WANTED — Lady to work in Htindry. Call in person. Phone 1149 127 S. 9th St. 207a6tx EXCELLENT INCOME and inter-’ esting career for industrious woman under 50. Car required. Must be congenial, enthusiastic, well groomed and able to assume responsibility. No canvassing or collecting. For interview, write District Supervisor Mrs. Peggy I. Lamb, 1022 Putman street, Fort Wayne 7, Ind. 303-6 t

WANTED — Sales clerks, young men or young women, 18 years or older. Apply in person to manager. Equity Dairy Stores. 206 3t WANTED — Reward. Decatur business man wants to rent a 2 bedroom house or apartment. Call Rolland Affolder. Phone 1070.. 206 g 3t WANTED — Waitress. Apply in person. Dick’s Diner, Court St., Decatur. 2(17 a 3t-x WANTED — Man for steady and permanent job in receiving department. See H. P. Engle at The Schafer Co. 101 N. First St. 208 6t WANTED — Washing to do. Phone 4653. 208 b3tx WANTED TO BUY — Boy’s us’ed bicycle, 24” or 26”, with balloon tires. Call 1549. 208 g 3t WANTED TO DO — Girl 14 wants to do baby sitting. Phone 1758. 208 g 2t SINGER SEWING Machines wanted — Paying $25.00 for Round Bobbin dropheads. $12.50 for long, shuttle drop heads. Can use Singer boxtops. Write P. O. Box 803 Marion, Ind. 208 2t-x WANTED — Boy 14 wants work after school and on Saturdays. Call 1481. 208 2t-x MISCELLANEOUS [APPLIANCE SERVICE — If we can’t fix it throw it away, We | repair all makdb of washers, 1 sweepers, irons and other small appliances. White wringer rolls for all makes of washers. Arnold & Klenk, phone 463. 97 ts INSULATION — Blown Celotex Rock Wool. Free 'Estimates. Bill Crist, Monroe Phone 726 182 T FARMERS ATTENTION— We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-ts INSULATE for comfort, Fuel Savings and Fire Protection with Black Waterproof Slag Wool. Over 5,000 Satisfied Home Owners. Free Estimates. J. R. Denney, Phone 598. 206 3t-x Starter and generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF FHA and GI Homes”— insure. Kenneth Runyon.. K. C. Bldg., Phone 385. T WILL PARTY who found ladies bill fold Tuesday afternoon containing thirteen dollars, drivers license, pictures, etc. please return to address in fold and receive reward. 207 3t-x Trade in a Good Tovrn — Deeatur '

• BUY INSURANCE AT OUR INSURANCE STORE ■ | “It is Better to have and NOT it THAN to NEED it and not have it.” ts ! LELAND SMITH INSURANCE AGENCY ! ■ Leland Smith Glenn Hi U ■ THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing—“WHlTE-HAIRED BOY” IGNATS' 4 I'LL (30 ftHEy SEZ THE ’ll (YA SAW ) ( YES’ I MAPE H,’M \ I /•rue <actaim cpmT EDgS 6£TTE S ,M AMCS h,m CAPTIN6 IS Ajr \ '| M ?? \ ( LET ME SWAB TrfS J (OP T nsl j® HbS > . Ji" 7 /'?"'..'/ fc A I \ " G«pc 19V, IGng Featul •» Syndiate. Io World riffbt' f?wv< BLONDIE BONES OF CONTENTION j , R” let "me TH'NIK- U> so LIKE < * f LAMB CHOPS, BRQHJEO MICE, THICK <4(XNEiy WHITEFISH I Vi/ANTED DECIDEO YOU’D C Something ) '••r mediumlamb CHOPS today, mrs. lamb CHOPS) 7 like the wish SreaCgoop? FOR BROILING JTbumstead y better -u IBM# W J;LS-I’-.-7 F.

NO MESS, no dirt, if you use Mag1c foam, the perfect upholstery and rug cleaner. Distributed by Holthouse Drag Co. 208 It FOR RENT rFOR RENT — Sleeping porch and Wiving room. Also garage. 603 North Second street, call 384 or 484. 207g2t FOR RENT: Apartment furnished.—Weber’s Bath, Phone 120. 207(3 FOR RENT — Farm apartment, unfurnished; chores as part rent. Box 59 c/o> 208 lt-x LOSTANt) FOUND LOST — Baby ring, gold, engraved band, in Decatur business section Saturday, Aug. 23. Reward. Finder please return to Mrs. Paul J. Augsburger, 205 Hoosier St. Berne, Ind. 206 3t LOST — Brown zipper billfold. Reward. Write Ed Beihold, Route 1, 'Decatur, Indiana. 208 Itx

INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Sept. 4—(UP) — (PMA) —Livestock: Hogs 8500; geenrally steady; good and choice 190-225 ft. barrows and gilts largely 28.00, top 28.25; 160-190 and 225-270 lbs. 27.25-27.75; 270-300 fts. 26.0027.00; 300-400 lbs. 24.00-25.50; 130-160 fts. 23 00-24.25; 100-130 fts. 21.75-23.00; sows about steady, 500 lbs. down arountf 19.00-23.50, choice lightweights eligible at 24.00 and above. Cattle 900, calves 500; steers and heifers rather spotted, advance for strictly choice lightweights dependable, but top medium shortfed slow to weak; part load and odd head choice club yearlings 30.00-32.00; good yearlings 27.00-28.00; common to low

Notice! We will operate our Cider Mill FRIDAY, Sept. 5 and also every Thursday theerafter., ii nt i l ..farther notice. Schwartz Bros. 4 miles North of Berne on 27

Drive Safely! The life you save may be your own. Decatur Insurance Agency Established 1887

Expansion program enables us to employ a man who lives in Decatur or vicinity. Our present men are averaging over $5,000 per year. Good character reference and car are required. Complete training given. Write Box 58, % Democrat, and interview will be arranged. Permanent.

medium lightweights 18.00-22.00; medium to low good 23.00-26.00; medium and good heifers 23.0025.50, some held around 28.00; cows active, good beef cows largely 17.25-19.00, best or youngkind 20.00 or above; common and jjiedium 14.00-17.00. ’■'Sheep 1000; fat lambs very active, unevenly higher, averaging fully 50 up; good and choice fat native spring lambs 24.00-25.50; medium and good common down to 16.00; 78 lb. fed Texas yearlings 18.00; feeding lambs 20.00; slaughter ewes 5.007.00. -6 —- r’i: FORT WAYNE Fort Wayne, Ind., Sept. 4 — (UP) —Livestock: Hogs: 160-225 lbs 27-27.25, 225270 lbs 27-27.65, 27Q-3(IO lbs 25.7526.75, 300 lbs up 23.75-25.25, 100-160 lbs 22.75-23.75; roughs 23 down; stags 14.50 down; boars 12.50 down. Calves: 25.50. Spring lambs 24.50, clipped ewes 7, clipped bucks 5. No cattle market today. ———HO — Markets At A Glance Stocks lower tn quiet trading. Bonds lower; U. S. governments did not trade. Curb stocks irregularly lower. Chicago: stocks lower. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures higher. Cattle steady to weak; hogs and sheep higher. 0 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. 2.63%-%; Dec. 2-.64-2.64%; March 2.648; May 2.59% •%; July 2.30%-%. Corn: Sept. 2.50%; Dec. 2.33%- %; May 2.26%-%; July 2.18-2.18%. Oats: Sept. 1.16%; Dec. 1.13%-%; March 1.10 B; May 1.05%-%; July 95%-%. Soybeans: Nov. 2.83%8; March 2.858. 0 Erie Railroad To Use More Diesels The Erie railroad has placed orders with three -locomotive builders for the purchase of 11 dieselelectric switching locomotives for yard service, at an estimated ’cost of $1,050,000, according to an announcement by R. E. Woodruff, Erie president. The orders covered 10 1000 h.p.

WANTED! MOLDERS-LA BORERS If you are interested in a permanent job at good wages, under good working conditions—apply now. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY The Decatur Casting Co. 822 Dayton Ave. DECATUR. INDIANA A GOOD PLACE TO WORK We’ve Been Making QUALITY CASTINGS For 26 Years.

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and one 660 switchers, four of which will be assigned to Cleveland, Ohio, four to Meadville, Pa., to Salemanca, N. Y., and one to Leavittsburgh Ohio. o Trade In ■ Good Town — Decatur r - : j- ' ' ON A WORLD tour with her mother, Diana Hartt of Australia enjoys a cup of tea in her London hotel room. Two years ago she was so seriously burned in a dressing room fire in a theatre in Sydney that no hope was held for her recovery. When she arrives in the U. S., Miss Hartt plans to visit the Mayo Clinic for treatment that may restore use to her leg muscles. (International, 0 Trade in n Good Town — Beeatnr

Furnace Repairs Furnace Cleaning Need a New FURNACE? Free Estimates on Coal and Oil Furnaces, Oil Conversion Burners, Stokfers. Phone 49 for Prompt Service HAUGK’S