Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 242, Decatur, Adams County, 14 October 1947 — Page 5
OCTOBER 14, 1947
Wei Reports For report of local markets MURRAY & CO. BI f WKrectpd October 14 ’W ■' 'sKsO lbs “'■ 7s O ‘ ! ?1K lbs. 28 25 fell Sr'S lbs 28-25 Ko') lbs 28-00 ■J i BjOO lbs 27-50 U‘ WhM lbs. - 27-00 H| Kill) lbs 24 25 S; ‘ oS 'B|I2O lbs - 23-25 d ° wn - 26,7 ° ' ) 360 lbs 25-75 3SOW 400 ll)S 25.25 FS| ' 4 ml 459 lbs 24 25 isn to 500 lbs 2325 to 600 lbs 22-25 /j j 1 7 - 23 « rK" 13.00 VprfjSWed, & Sat.) 27.50 f 20.00 i XT.' - - 8 00 KX j 2 -00 Afc, ' K|HNER STOCK VARDS ' Jtorrected October 14 I 160 to I<° lbs 27-75 ltu u 170 to ISO Ibs 28-00 J : 180 to 190 lbs 28.25 Bh 190 to 225 lbs 28.75 i SI 275 lbs 29.00 275 to 300 lbs 28.25 300 1 350 lbs 28.001 J*' 359 to 400 11)8 27,75 140 to 160 lbs 25.00 ’ 100 to 140 lbs.' 24.00 ill | j pnurii 26.50 down Boarg l„ - 1100 EW6S .. - " 6.00 WHOLESALE EGG ANO •OULTRY QUOTATION* Furnished by ijgCATUR PRODUCE CO 4 ' Phone W «• JB Corrected October 14 Z Cw#t receipt eggs -«2 ® Heavy) hens 21 Leghorn s ringers 24; Heavy springers under 3% lbs. .27' Heavy -pringers over 3% lbs. .27 Leghorn hens — 45 Cocks : .10 IHocal grain wiARKer BURK ELEVATOR CO. | Corrected October 14 ■Beans suujeci to cnange during day. J Mceß delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. i S W 4l- -03 per bushel less. i | Con .04 per 100 less. f.o.b. farm. grahTprices Mama County F. B. Co-Op’s ■ Berne-Monroe-Wllllams Pleasant Mills I Corrected October 14 Wifa! 2.83 i.w, flor? 3.40 j & 3.191 111 for rye prices, | e 1 st*k every minute of the day In j Utt country. j E’s | i j] i i •. i II i 1 - ■ I ■ I • |H fPIi 1 Hl i a “ UrM ilTm fsS 7 BURK ■Del; Elevator Co. Peterson - Monroe N A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: I B=3o to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:30 p. m. Q, Telephone 135 fll I i *oor > I fi"g I CELLAR INJURE WITH H JlasJ,
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O Q LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES I | For 25 words or less: | 1 time 50£; 2 times 75tf; | 3 times $1; 6 times $1.75. | Rates quoted are for consec- | utive insertions. No classified | ads accepted for skipday sched- | ule. | Rate for 10 point BLACK | FACE is 50 per word for in- | sertlon. Copy must be in office by 11 | a.m. Monday through Friday. I Saturday deadline is 9 a.m. 0 o FOR SALE BULLETIN —We sell sleep. If you like sleep you can purchase it at our etore in volume. Liberal trade in allowance for your old mattress or spring. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 239 TF FOR SALE—Beautiful cocker spaniel puppies. 4 red and 1 black. Litter registered. Phone 5144. 227-gTF FOR SALE—Used coal cook and heating stoves. Radios, used and new. Cabinets. Repair for all radios. Maytage Repair. KITCHEN’S MAYTAG SERVICE, 238 N. 2nd St. PHONE 95. 235-TF FOR SALE — 1941 Chevrolet, 2 door. Dick Manefield Motor Sales. 231 gtf FOR SALE —66 x 148 ft. improved lot. Good location. Cali 1759 or 1077. 238-6 L WE HAVE IN STOCK some bar steel clothes line posts, 3x4, in. I-beams, channel iron 3 x 4 in. Some sheet steel. Also buyers of scrap iron, paper and rags. Smith Scrap Iron Co., 324 So. Tenth St. Phone 6913. 236-T-x STOVES—If you need stoves fori heating, cooking or laundry work I |we have them. Decatur Used Fur< ! niture, 146 S. Second St., Phone, 429. 239-15t 1 FOR SALE— Metal hen’s nests, | feeders, fountains, everything I for your poultry house. Give your ■ birds good equipment—they will re-! pay you in saving of feed. Decatur I Hatchery. 239-7t| FO*R SALE—Mounted buzz saw | for-H Model Farmall. Square timber sticks. Wood to be made up. Two springer cows. Raymond Eichenauer. Roads 101 & 224., Phone 6902. 240-3 t I FOR SALE—Large Glowboy heat-1 rola, good condition. 722 High ■ St., or phone 3273. 240-b3t-FOR SALE—9 black Angus cows | bred to real Angus bull. 7 black ! Angus heifers to feed or for I breeding stock. 1 good Angus bull., Telephone 46 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. i 240 J b3t I FOR SALE: Six room nome, new i I siding, new roof, good condi- ■ tion, one half acre, five miles ; from Decatur, walking distance Ito two churches, school, new general store. Will trade for smaller home. Immediate possession. Bob Heller, Realtor, . Heller Building, Phone 870. 218 ts j FOR SALE—Forty acre farm, good j six room house, built-in kitchen features, newly decorated and painted. Good barn and outbuildings. Improvements are all in fine repair. Good productive land. Ideal i location, near Decatur, Indiana. Possession in 30 days. Priced to sell. Write or call No. 174, Midwest Realty Auction Co., Decatur, Indiana. 241-3 t F’OR SALE—2O acres, fine set of .buildings, an attractive setting, nice shade and landscaped yard. Barn has concrete floor and stanchions. Large chicken house, garage and machine shed. Water pressure system. A fine country home, productive land. Ideally located just off off highway No. 27 near Monroe, Indiana. Write or call No. 174, Midwest Realty Auction Co., Decatur, Indiana. 241-3 t FOR SALE—Large size Estate He.itroia. 2 piece living room suite. Kitchen table and 4 chairs. Electric record player. Cream separator. First house west of >Magle<y. Tocsin phone 31 on 6. 242-g3t FOR SALE—Bowling shirts, 7 day delivery. Linn’s. 242-2 t FOR SALE— John Deere model L A tractor, good as new, plow and cultivators available. New Cobey rubber-tired wagons. New lime spreaders. Papec hammermills. One unit De Laval Sterling milker. Water heaters. A. C. 2-14” tractor plow, like new. Low priced silo Tiller—hay chopper. Steffen Implement Co. Third St. Phone 180. I 242-4 t FOR SALE — Five room home, Ninth street, semi-modern. $960 down, balance J 35.00 monthly. Bob ' Helper, Realtor, Heller Building, Phew 370. 218-TF' d _ - 1j; ■. -BI ’ frad &. in -M Town Secntur
QUICKIES by Ken Reynolds : ( “I thought you said the Democrat Want Ad guaranteed the gun j to shoot straight!” | FOR SALE —5 room modern home; nice large rooms, plenty of closet space and fine built-in features. Stoker heat. Beautiful carpet on living room, dining room and hallway floors and stairs will go with home. Nicely landscaped lot, and an attractive well constructed prewar home. Idealy located. Phone 174, Midwest Realty Auction Company, Decatur, Indiana. 240 3t FOR SALE — Apples and pears — all popular varieties; sweet cider any time. Otto D. Bieberich, Route 2. 220 30 tx FOR SALE: New two bedroom F.H.A. home. Bath, hardwood, cupboards, full basement. Immediate possession Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, Phone 870. 218 ts FOR SALE — 6 ft. International combine in good condition. Paul . Habegger, Route 1, Monroe. Phone 4621. 235 TF FOR SALE—Good 5 room home on North 3rd street, modern except heat. Nice large rooms, plenty of . closet space. Enclosed back porch. ] Basement. Double garage and fine ! shade. A good home in fine re- ; pair, well located and is priced to i sell. Phone 174, Midwest Realty ‘Auction Company, Decatur, Indi-1 I ana. 240 3t IFOR SALE — Duroc Boars, ready ; for service. Immuned.. Richest j blood lines. Reasonable. 10 miles! I east of Decatur, Ind., on 224. H. O.' ' Kreischer, Convoy, Ohio. 239 6tx ! FOR SALE—A chance to buy new I fully modern gas heated FHA, type home as easily as renting, j S6OO down, SSO monthly and you i are master of your own home. ' Phone 870, Bob Heller, Realtor, I now. 237-gtf | FOR SALE —3 bedroom home, com- j I pletely modern. Latest type of I | built-in features, complete bath on first floor, one-half bath on second floor. Full basement. Hot air furnace. Automatic water heater, i A fine roomy home, nicely arrang-' ed and unusually well constructed. Phone 174, Midwest Realty Auction Company, Decatur, Indiana. 240 3t FOR SALE—Majestic range and Warm Morning heating stove. 304 Marshall Street. Phone 1764. 241-3tx FOR SALE—4 outstanding Guernsey cows, blood tested, one fresh, * one springer, 2 milking, all from I same herd. E. C. Doehrman, Wil- [ Hams, Ind. Allen-Adams bounty line. 241-3tx FOR SALE—I 937 Chevrolet or 1934 % ton International pickup truck. Call after 5 p.m. Chester ' Baumgartner, 3 miles west Coppess Corners, 1 mi. south, first house west. 241-3tx FOR SALE—S room modern bungolow; excellent location. Address Box 77 c/o Democrat. 241-3 t FOR SALE— 150 yearling leghorn hens. $1.35 each. Will sell any number. G. H. Kraner, miles south of Wren, O. 241-g3tx FOR SALE — Apples— Baldwins, Greenings, Yorks, Starks, Winesaps, Rambo, Grimes, Jonathans, Northern Spy. Bring containers. Picking now, ready Thursday morning, October 16. Floyd Stoneburner, 2% miles South of Preble. 241-3 t FOR SALE — Sugar, all you want. Sanitary Market 747 Mercer Avenue, Phone 1836. 241 3t FOR SALE: 30 head choice Hereford feeding calves, j Will sell one or all. Good for 4-H calves. Phone 301. Ken-nett-Murray Stock Yards, South 10th street. 241t3 FOR SALE— 500 Sheets 20Ih. White Bond Mimeograph $1.45. This bond mimeograph has good strength and drying qualities. Sized for pen and ink. The Decatur Democrat Co., telephone 1000 and 1001. 103-TF FOR SALE —Evergreens for landscaping. Hardy chrysanthemum clumps blooming. Potted plants j and cut flowers. Harlow’s Gardens,, l U. S. 27. 242-3tx j !|FOR SALE—Three stoats; also I ctairy linger*. Phea* 5623 ' I @ 342 ’ st
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FOR SALE — ‘4l Buick Special in good condition at Egley’s Super Service, also ‘37 Dodge half ton pickup at 618 North Second street. 242 2tx FOR SALE—SO nice barred rock pullets. Inquire Carl Williams, Monmouth. Phone No. 8725. 242-lt FOR SALE—I 934 Plymouth; guaranteed to start. Phone Monroe 1006. 240-3tx FOR SALE: Glow Maid with coal cook stove, like new. Used only two seasons; copper reservoir. Phono Willshire 35. 24013 FOR SALE—Scale building 14 x 24 asbestos roof. Good repair. Preble Equity Exchange. Phone 8, Preble. 242-3tx FOR SALE—About 15 ton 2-12-6 and 4-24-12 fertilizer. Preble Equity Exchange. Preble, Ind. 242-3tx FOR SALE —4 room house with bath, full basement, built-in cabinets. On state highway, 6 miles from Decatur. Close to school and grocery store. Immediate possession, Reliable Realty and Builders, phone 7502. 242-g3t FOR SALE —5 room modern home with steam heat, built-in cabinets, hardwood floors. Priced below today’s market. Possession soon. Reliable Realty and Builders, phone 7502. 242-g3t WANTED SEWING MACHINE Repairing — All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans i 223 North First. 231 27 tx WANTED — We buy iron, rags, paper, hides, fur, grease. Alfio handle new and used structural steel and pipe. For Quick service call Maier Hide and Fur Co. Our only Address 710 West Monroe, Phone j 442. 194 TF WANTED TO BUY — Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind108 TF WANTED 509 pairs of scissors to sharpen on modern, new, electric sharpener. Bring in your dullest scissors today. Guaranteed satI isfaction or your money back. Donald Hill, 1216 Elm St. 237-6tx WANTED — Mimeographing work, Professional equipment. Save i money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-as WANTED —Hay — Straw, loose or i baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-TF WANTED — Hay or straw, loose or baled. Burk Elevator Co., phone 25 or 886. 219 ts WANTED—Waitress. Apply in person. Bair’s Confectionery. 241b3t WANTED all kinds butcher cattle. Steury Abattoir. Phone 1676. 55-T WANTED —Returning veteran and wife need a furnished apartment around December 15th. No children, no pets. Please call Mrs. Dale Smitley 3116-W Huntington, Ind. Reverse charges. 241-3tx HAVE YOU a house to rent—two or more bedrooms, town or country, within five miles of Decatur—to former homeowner who will care for your place? Telephone 6444. 242-6 t WANTED —2 neat appearing young men 18 to 24. Free to travel to California. Expenses paid. Liberal drawing account. See Mr. Albert c/o Rice Hotel, between 5:00 & 7:00 p.m. 241-3tx WANTED—Young man to work in bakery. Call in person at Stewart’s Bakery. 241-3 t WANTED—Washings. Phone No. 6361. 242-3tx INSTRUCTION, MALE. Would like to hear from reliable men who would like to train in spare time to overhaul and install refrigera- ■ tion and air conditioning equipment. Should be mechanically inclined. Will not interfere with your present work. Veterans and non - veterans. For information about this training, write at once giving name, address, age and your working hours. Utilities Inst., Box 76 c/o Democrat. 241-2tx WANTED — Iron, paper, rags, metals, rubber, batteries, old cars and trucks. Highest cash prices paid. Pick-up service. Decatur Iron & Metal Co., 1609 West Adams St., Phone 14892. 234-TF WANTED—Married man to work I on dairy farm; house, lights, ! fuel furnished. An exceptional op- , portunity for right party. Very good wages. Everett R. Beaty, ; Huntington, Ind. 242-6 t • 1
WANTED —To trade 6 room house with furnace in Decatur, for good car and house trailer. Write postofflce Box 245, Decatur, Indiana. 242-3tx WANTED—To clean wall paper, windows, chimneys and cisterns. Frank Straub, phone 82. 242-3tx MISCELLANEOUS Starter and generator service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF Electrical Wiring Supplies — Let us supply you with your electrical needs, such as wire, switches, boxes, receptacles, fixtures, motors or anything that you may need. Quotations given on any job. Arnold & Klenk. 217 TF 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 makes of washers. Arnold & Klenk, phone 163. 97-TF 10% DISCOUNT on all party orders of 5 dozen or more. Serve delicious donuts at your party. Stocksdale Do-Nut Shop.llß E. Monroe St. Phone 72. 241-3 t FHA and GI Homes — We insure. Kenneth Runyon. K. C. Bldg., Phone 385. T 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-TF FOR RENT FOR RENT —Sleeping room suitable for two. Double bed and day bed. Telephone No. 5494. 241FOR RENT—New three room furnished apartment. No children or pets. 116 So. 13th St. Phone 5652. Josephine Baumgartner. 242-2tx FOR RENT OR LEASE—Modern repair garage; 8 stalls, lubrication bay and lift; complete latest equipment; on the best of location. Will rent or lease garage and all equip- ! ment on straight lease or commission basis. Also will give you all new cars and customer business. Owner going into sales and selling only. Write box 78 c/o Democrat. 242LOST AND FOUND LOST — 2 white faced Hereford steers, about 509 lbs. From Lutz farm, 1 mile west of Poe. $lO reward for return. Phone 58 or 66, Decatur. 242-g3t 0 FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Oct. 14 —(UP) —Livestock: Hogs: 160-225 lbs. 28.25-29, 225300 lbs 29-29.25, 300 lbs up 28.5028.75, 100-160 lbs 24.75-25.75; roughs 27 down; stags 18.50 down. Calves: 28. Lambs 29, ewes 7, bucks 6. No cattle market today. 0 Every state in the Union except Maine, Rhode Island, North Dakota, and Oregon is represented in the 1,664 studente that attended the University of New Mexico summer session. o Trade in a uouu town —• Decatur
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} INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK r Indianapolis, Oct. 14 —(UP) — j (PMA) —Livestock: Hogs 6,500; moderately active; t good and choice barrows and gilts 225-275 Ibs. 29,25, few choice - 2940; 170-225 and 275-400 Ibs. • 28.50-29.00; 160-170 tt>s. 28.25; 1001 160 Tbs. 25.00-26.25; sows steady; good and choice 26.75)^8.00; choice lights to 28.25. Cattle 2,100; calves 500; good I and choice steers and heifers fairly active, about steady; grassers ' and shortfeds slow; small lots choice steers 33.00; several loads ' top good to choice lights 29.00- ' 30.00; few lots good light steers . and mixed yearlings 27.50-28.75; bulk medium shortfed fat grassers 21.00-24.00; few good heifers ! 26.50-27.00; bulk medium eligible 20.00-23.00; common light native ) yearlings and heifers down to > 15.00; cows weak to 50 lower; , good beef cows 16.00-17.00; com--1 mon and medium 12.75-15.50; r vealers moderately active, stea- : dy; good and choice 26.50-29.00; ’ common and medium largely 16.00-26.00. Sheep 1,200; generally steady; ’ good and choice fat native lambs • 18.00-20.00; few 20.50 and 21.00; • medium to good 16.00-18.00; common 16.00 down; slaughter ewes 5.00-7.00. o Markets At A Glance By United Press < Stocks higher in active trading. Bonds irregularly higher; U. S. - governments easy. , Curb stocks higher. r Chicago stocks higher, r Silver unchanged in New York i at 71% cents a fine ounce. Cotton futures steady. Grains inChica go: wheat, corn, oats and barley futures higher. Hogs, cattle and sheep lower. o CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Dec. 2.95% - 2.96%; . March 2.928; May 2.81%-2.82; July t 2.56%-%. ( Corn: Dec. 2.29%-2.30; May 2.23%-%; July 2.14. Oats: Dec. 1.21%-%; March 1.17 ‘ %B; May 1.11%-%; July 96%-97. i Soybeans: Nov. 3.22; March 3.22. INSURANCE ‘ Leo “Dutch” Ehingei FIRE — WIND — AUTO 1 720 No. 3rd St. Phone 570 i ‘ PUBLIC AUCTION J 19 REGISTERED 5 GUERNSEYS On the Wm. Burke farm 2 miles North of Berne, Ind., on road No. ’ 27 then 4% miles East, Tuesday, Oct. 21,1947 1:00 P. M., CST. ' 6 cows; 3 bred heifers; 5, 1947 heifers: 4. 1946 heifers; one 1947 • bull; Production Records and - Breeding dates will be given day of sale. Write for catalogue describing each animal. T. B. & ’ Bangs accredited. TERMS: CASH. Not responsible in case of accident. WM. BURKE, Monroe, Ind., Rt. 1 LOUIS KOLDEWEY, Decatur, Ind., Rt. 5 I Roy S. Johnson & Son, Aucts., Decatur, Ind. Melvin Liechty—Auct. E. W. Baumgartner—Clerk. Oct. 8 14 18
r.. , WM , U R HOME A SERVICE . . . 111 \ • No Equipment to buy yt* \ • No Investment + A- .* No Work to do BI lIUOHII K IJUMk ?HOHt ro? iV ••••••••••••••••• ' Culiigan Soft Water Service > IS) Phone 939 / Clarence Zlner James Elberson ) PLANNED RIGHT TN ( I INSTALLED RIGHT TTEiArnrxTn J J MADE RIGHT HEATING J The Best You Can Buy Is The Cheapest To Own. Only The J I Rich Can Afford A Cheap Furnace. The World’s Largest In1 stallers of Home Heating Equipment. T I Automatic Coal Burner — Hofac Air Conditioner J Conversion Oil Burners — Pressure And Vapor C Free Estimate Free Inspection ( HOLLAND FURNACE CO. / Tel. 660 Decatur FOR SALE 276 Acre Farm IMMEDIATE POSSESSION 6 miles Southeast of Decatur, Ind. Will sell with or without growing crops. An almost complete line of Late Model Machinery availabe to purchaser, if desired. SEE THIS BEFORE YOU BUY. Terms can be arranged. , DEAN W. COLTER, Owner £ WAMMMVVVVVWWWWVVVWWWMMUVWMAMMVWVW IWe Are Now Buying I ; CREAM ■ EGGS and POULTRY At Our New Location The Old BERLING BUILDING ; FIRST STREET j Sherman White & Co. | ftftoVMMMWWWWWVVWVVWWWWtotoVVWVtoVtoWWVVVWtotoWVIA
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