Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 282, Decatur, Adams County, 1 December 1947 — Page 2

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TRADE: INi DJCATUR ADMINISTRATOR’S PUBLIC SALE Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administrator of the estate of Walter P. Johnson, deceased, will sell at public auction on the farm 1 mile east of Pleasant Mills, 3 miles north of Willshire, 6 miles Southeast of Decatur on Piqua road, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, ’47 Commencing at 10:30 A. M. 15—HEAD CATTLE—IS Guernsey cow 5. be fresh June 7th; Guernsey cow 6. be fresh June 10th; Guernsey cow 6, be fresh Jan. 12th; Guernsey cow 6, with calf by side; Guernsey cow 3, be fresh Jan. 28th; Holstein cow 6, be fresh Mar. 16th; Holstein cow 7, be fresh Feb. 19th; Holstein heifer, 18 mo. old; 2 Holstein heifers, 12 mo. old; Brown cow 6, open, giving 4 gal.; He'd cow 6, open, giving 4 gal.; Spotted cow 6. with calf by side. These cattle are calfhood vaccinated. — HOGS — 3 Spotted Poland and 1 White sow, open; 36 weaned pigs from these sows. — SHEEP — 20 Breeding Ewes, 2to 4 years old; Buck. POULTRY—BO White Rock Pullets, laying. — GRAIN & HAY — 500 bu. Corn in crib; 100 bu. good Oats; 10 ton Clover Hay; 125 bales Wheat Straw. — IMPLEMENTS — New Idea hay loader, like new; Case 5 ft. mower, good; Oliver fertilizer corn planter, good; Superior 12 hole fertilizer grain drill; Double set work harness; Good 16 ft. grain bed; Farm Wagon and box; McCormick 8 ft. Binder; Massey-Harris corn binder; Riding Cultivator. like new; 14" Walking Plow; New Idea Manure Spreader; Spike Tooth and Spring Tooth Harrows; Hay Tedder; Brooder stove. — HOUSEHOLD GOODS — Range cook stove; Piano; Desk; Maytag Washing machine; Kitchen Cupboard; Small Tools and miscellaneous articles. TERMS —CASH. Not responsible for accidents. Benoit P. Johnson ADMINISTRATOR Consigned by Ralph Stove, the following articles: Kentucky Id hoe Fertilizer Grain Drill; McCormick-Deering Side Rake; McCormick Mower 5 ft. cut; McCormick Corn Binder; New Idea Easy way Hay Loader; Corn Planter; Double Disc; Spring Tooth Harrow; Spike Tooth Harrow; Weber Wagon, 16 ft. grain bed; Tow iron wheel wagon; wagon box; 1 set harness; collars; 1 double shovel plow; 1 single shovel; other small articles. RALPH STOVE OWNER Roy & Ned Johnson —Auctioneers Melvin Liechty—Auctioneer Bryce Daniels —Clerk Lunch will be served. Dec. 14 6 COMPLETE CLOSING OUT PUBLIC SALE I have decided to quit farming and will sell all my personal property at Public Auction 2 miles East of Harlan, Ind., IV 2 miles South of Road No. 37; or 5 miles North of Woodburn on Road 101 then 1 mile West, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, ’47 Commencing at 10 A. M. Prompt 21—HEAD OF DAIRY CATTLE—2I T. B. & Bangs Tested. Some calfhood Vac. Vaccinated for Mastitis MOLLY, 3 yr. old Brown Swiss, due Mar. 7, calf, vac.; MARY, 6, Registered Brown Swiss, Fresh by day of sale; NIGGER. 2, Holstein, was fresh Oct. 18; HAZEL, 3, Holstein, was fresh Nov. 5; BROWNIE, 6, Brown Swiss, due Mar. 7; NANCY. 3, Holstein, due July 9th; SALLY, 3, Brown Swiss, due Mar. 11, calf, vac.; DAISY, 6, Brown Swiss, due Feb. 16.; JUDY, 5, Brown Swiss, due Mar. 30; RUBY, 4. Brown Swiss, due Feb. 21, calf, vac.; BLACK. 9, Brown Swiss cow, milking; BLACKIE, 5, Holstein, due June 10; MACY, 7. Brown Swiss, due Apr. 23; LOIS, 3, Holstein, due June 23;. ROSSELLA. 8, Registered Holstein, was fresh Oct. 20; BETTY, Brown Swiss Heifer, due Jan. 9, calf, vac.; DINAH. Brown Swiss heifer, eligible to register, due Jan. 10, calf, vac.; SUE and LEE, Brown Swiss heifers, open, calf, vac.; JOYCE, Holstein heifer, open, calf. vac. This is a fine producing herd. Some of these cows milk up to 80 lbs. per day. 57—HEAD OF HOGS—S7 II Hampshire & Spotted Poland. Tried sows to farrow in March; 1 Registered Berkshire Boar; 45 Feeder Hogs, 75 to 100 lbs. All hogs doubie Immuned. GRAIN—HAY—STRAW 1.000 Bu. corn; 375 Bu. Clinton oats, good for seed; 175 Bu. feeding oats; 400 bales Alfalfa & Timothy hay, good; 190 bales second cut alfalfa hay, extra good; 100 bales nice bright wheat straw. TRACTORS—CORN PICKER—IMPLEMENTS 1946 Ford Ferguson Tractor with Sherman step up; Ferguson tractor plows; Ferguson cultivator; Ferguson mower; Ferguson v.-eder; Farmall F-20 tractor on 13” new tires; J. Deere 14” two bottom plow; 8 ft. double disc; No. 22 INTERNATIONAL two row mount<’d corn picker; J. Deere 999 Fertilizer corn planter; Small grain elevator with dump & lift; Portable elevator: McDeering side delivery rake; Sulky rake; J. Deere hay loader; Superior 10 hole fertilizer grain drill; Dunham 7 ft. cultipacker; 1929 Chevrolet Doodle Bug tractor; -I. Deere manure spreader, on rubber; Iron wheel wagon & triple box; Farm wagon & double box; 3 section spring tooth harrow; walking plow; 5 shovel plow; horse drawn riding cultivator; Set steel wheels for F-20. New rubber tire wagon with new tires & tubes. COMBINE: J. I. Case 1939 Model (A-6) six ft., *motor attached, on good rubber, in excellent condition. TRUCK: Chevrolet 1936, lU 2 ton truck with stock rack. — MISCELLANEOUS — 2 Galvanized 12 hole hog feeders; 2 wooden hog feeders, 4 & 6 ft.; 12 nie'a! hog troughs, small; 4 metal hog troughs, large; 2 large wood troughs- 1 winter hog fountain; 2 Hog Boy fountains; Anderson Milking Machine: Galvanized water tank; tank heater; Tattoo set: Bull halter- HeLaval No. 18 Electric cream separator; Milk cart; Wheelbarrow- Platform Scales: Grain Sacks; 22 ft. railroad iron; Rubber drive belt- Spray pump; Electric fence charger; Lard Press; Sausage grinder: Double trees; Forks; Scoops; Saws; Post Auger, and small tools of all kinds. HOUSEHOLD GOODS: Eight-piece dining room suite, excellent condition; 5 piece breakfast set; Bed with springs and mattress; Kitchen Cabinet; Laundry Stove; Electric Range. TERMS CASH. Will not be responsible in event accident should happen to any person or their property. Lunch will be served. Henry Zehr OWNER p ? ... * .rob-sen 4 Fed 6. Johnscs-rAuaticneara Liechty—-Auctioneer . Abner Gerig & Morris z . 1

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INCOMING POSTMASTER GENERAL Jesse M. Donaldson (left) bids goodbye to his predecessor Robert Hannegan as the latter pays a final visit to his office in Washington. Hannegan is leaving the Cabinet post to take over control of the St. Louis Cardinals. (International Soundphoto)

Cross-Complaint Is ; Filed To Divorce 1 Other Actions Taken ’ In Circuit Court i Robert Fox has filed a crosscomplaint for divorce in Adams circuit court from Patty Ann Fox, who previously filed the original action. He charges that she left him on five previous occasions. taking her clothing and their one-year-old child with her. He avers that she made two ; suicide attempts and on the last j occasion attempted to kill their I child by striking it with a hammer. then drank poison; that she. associated with other men after getting off a late shift at a local plant. He asks custody of the child to keep it at his parents’ home; filed a petition for its custody, citing the above reasons, and a restraining order to prevent her from molesting or harming him. He contends he abided by terms of a restraining order, but that she made a scene downtown when she forced him to talk to her. D. Burdette Custer is his counsel. John Sprunger filed suit for divorce from Peggy J. Sprunger. averring that she refused to live with him and is now in Tennessee; that she told him to get a divorce; declared she ‘‘was born on the move and could be happy no other way. that home, children and ordinary life are not made for her.” They were married June 19. 1946. D. Burdette Custer is plaintiffs counsel. In the possession suit of George I . Hindenlang, Sr., against George. 1 Jr., appearance for the defendant was entered by Gordon, Erdis & ' Thompson. An answer was filed by the defendant in the breach of warranty action of Noah Ellen- , berger against Dan Habegger. 3 The involved real estate was ordered sold in the partition suit of Gerald B. Davies and others J against Elson Davies and others. s D. Burdette Custer was appointed commissioner and bond filed ip the sum of 822,000. In the divorce case of Florence t against Oscar Huser. the defendant was ordered to pay $75 for plaintiffs counsel fees. In the J note suit of C. W. and Enid Kent . against Robert DeVore, special appearance was entered by Myles i- F. Parrish for the defendant. I’ Richard Cramer was awarded a r divorce from Shirley Cramer by F Judge Earl B. Adams. H. R. Mc- . Clenahan represented the plain--1 tiz and D. Burdette Custer the defendant. The suit was not con--1 tested. _______Q SENTIMENT VARIES 1 (Continued from Page i) j Scouts is being given considera- . tion, since those two organizations r have joined in the county youth 2 week the last two years. 1 In the same poll, 213 voters indicated they wanted the show held in 1 or near the population center of ' the county and 65 voted to hold the show near the geographical cen--1 ter of the county. No decision has been reached yet on next year’s show, it was stated today, but if the proper location and facilities can be found near Decatur it is understood the ' Chamber of Commerce will invite the 4-H club members to hold their 1943 show in connection with a fair. : Trade In a Good Town — pecatur

Forest fires last year burned over 20,500,000 acres of forest and range lands, causing a loss estimated at $32,000,000. 0 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur [ CANDLES Various sizes, colors and shapes Holthouse Drug Co.

OWNERS LIKE the I KAISER and the FRAZER! I THEY WRITE FROM EVERYWHERE I PRAISING PERFORMANCE, RIPE AND SERVICE 11 The Kaiser and the Frazer have been tried out in hun? Owners of Kaiser and Frazer cars write letters to Willow dreds of millions of miles of motoring, by more than Run by the thousands, praising the performance, ease of 115,000 owners. The verdict of these critical buyers is control, roominess, economy and, above all, the ride that overwhelmingly favorable. Their experience adds up to these great postwar automobiles give them. The following such enthusiastic endorsement that more than half the excerpts from unsolicited letters tell the whole story of sales we make result from owner recommendations! why Kaiser and Frazer owners /ifee these fine cars. These Voluntary Statements Are Typical of Thousands ■ Al! Around Satisfaction—“l purchased the first to San Francisco in days without the slightest a 4,000-mile trip in my Frazer averaging above Fraztr car sold in our town. It is the best auto- fatigue. The road stability of the car is remarkable. 20 miles per gallon at between 60 and 70 miles mobile I have ever owned or driven—and that Total absence of vibration. Absolute steadiness of per hour. The car will hit 100 miles per hour takes in a goodly number.’— From a Hamilton, the wheel.” — From a Belgian Diplomat. anytime and will do 70 miles per hour in second Mont., Farmer. . gear. I can truthfully say that my car performs Service Accessibility— I bought my Kaiser as I Setter as it vets older”—From a Laurel Md.. Effortless Driving—“l have never experienced such was sold on its workmanship, design and perform- Businessman g ' ’ performance and effortless driving as I have since ance. Have just completed a 5,500-mile vacation I became the owner of a Kaiser—wonderful to trip and I like the lubrication layout and the way Roominess— " Friends who ride in my Kaiser are handle in traffic. From a San Marcos, Cal., State you can get at the engine. All parts that might amazed at its roominess and at the smoothness of Forester. need repair are more accessible than in any other the ride.”—From a Milwaukee, Wis., Retired Busi’ 1 n._ a... ou. -x m «r v j • r. car - These words are not only mine but those of nessman. 1 “ y F raze r service station attendants in many localities.”— 8,247 miles. On a recent 2,780-mile trip through From a Peoria, 111., Factory Supervisor. Styling—“ Our new Frazer has the more-expensive-1 Canada I averaged 26.6 miles to the gallon. I have H car performance and styling and the less-expensive-owned and operated many different makes of cars Comfort— “ After averaging 420 miles a day for 17 car economy.”—From a Hamilton, C2io, Engineer. over a period of a great many years and never straight days on a round trip to California by until I bought my Frazer have I owned a car that way of Florida with my wife and three children, excellent Treatment—“We were on the list for 8 was so economical and I can truthfully say that none of us were travel-fatigued when we got home’ months when we took delivery of our Kaiser. g t this car gives the best ride of any automobile I The Frazer is really a great car.” — From a Trenton, In th® day of ‘under-the-tajffe’ deals, and ‘Mpes- | j have ever owned.” — From a Cranston, R. 1., Mich., Businessman. ’ sories-or-else’policies, it is refreshing to report the Physician. .... excellent treatment we have had from your dealer.” 3 . Good Service— “A product is only as good as the —From a Passaic, N. J., Businessman. Safety— ror comfort and safety, lam convinced— service in back of it. My Kaiser has been well after 10,000 miles—that no o.her car in any price serviced everywhere, from the start, and lam Most Satisfactory—“l want to thank you for sell1 range can compare with my Kaiser.”—From a perfectly satisfied.” — From a Providence, R. 1., ing me a Frazer. It is the most satisfactory car MayfiM, Ky., Sgt. Motor Vehicle Inspector. ’ I have ever driven —and I have owned several /- , ... . - ~ . . .... . different makes of cars in both the low-priced and No Faf.gue- Driving my Irazer an average of Performance -“If any of your prospects want the high-priced lines.”—From a Boston, Mass15 hours a day, I made the run from New York performance figures, here are a few; 1 just finished Insurance Executive. '■ W - Heor with f Wendell Noble. 4 tirpes weekly | ovtnMufeol f | . . '— “ J fl/7/ _ ■ ir j//y . „ iJft. j* : l YOU PAY THE REGULAR PRICE •NO TRADE-IN NECESSARY • HONEST ALLOWANCE ON YOUR OLD CAR • CALL ON YOUR KAISER-FRAZER DEALER AND TAKE—HICKS MOI OR & IMPLEMENT CO. Bailey’s Motor & ImDleinent Scrvict U. S? £7‘4 Winchester Rd. ‘ Corner Line i Hifeh Streets i Decatur, Indiana - Geneva, Indiana

Bluffton Ordered To Pension Police Grant County Court Orders Plan Started A Grant county circuit court al Maj-ion has found for the plaintiffs in the suit of the Bluffton police officers against the city of Bluff ton, demanding the institution of a police pension plan, it was learned here today. The suit had been venued there from the Wells circuit court, where it was originally filed by the officers. The court ordered that the city clerk institute the plan by December 17, according to reports received here. Local proponents of the plan aver that the action has set a precedent for cities of the fifth class size and are looking forward to the

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plan’s adoption here. Decatur police signed a petition for the institution of the plan here sometime ago, but the necessary appropriaion was not included in the 1948 budget. It is not known what official action, if any, will be taken in Decatur concerning the plan at this time. — 0 I SIX YOUNG s e (Continued trom Page 1) f- and a severe shaking up, none of a their conditions is believed serious d or critical. Damage to the car, owned by the driver’s father, Leo e Teeple, was estimated by the shere iff at S6OO. i- .. ! >-1 Open Till Midnite I I TONIGHT | ng P ; AL SCHMITT >

The vehicle did not turn turtle! i but the impact smashed it against j the abutment, where it remained r wedged after the crash. i o The great art of life is to have as • many pleasant thoughts as possible. ■ for they are the pleasantest things ’ in the world. q Get out of Grumble Lane and live on Thanksgiving Street. — Moody. I RUPTURED MEN SHOULD MAKE THIS TEST , Kansas City, Mo. — A doctor’s I invention for reducible rupture I is proving so successful, an offer I is now being made to give everyI one who will test it a $3.50 truss I at no cost. This invention has no I leg straps, no elastic belts, or I leather bands. It holds rupture • up and in. Is comfortable and easy to wear. After using it many report entire satisfaction. Any reader of this paper may test the doctor's invention for 30 days and receive the separate $3.50 truss at no cost. If you are not entirely satisfied with the invention —return it, but be sure to keep the $3.50 truss for your trouble. If you are ruptured just write the Physician’s Appliance Co., 2873 Koch Bldg., 2906 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., for their trial offer. DR. H. R. FREY OPTOMETRIST 104 N. Second St. .(above Democrat office). ♦ Eyes Examined ♦ Glasses Fitted HOURS: 9 a. m. to 12 noon 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Saturdays till 8 p. m. Close each Thurs. afternoon Evenings by appointment Phone 27

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