Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 285, Decatur, Adams County, 4 December 1947 — Page 5

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®ifhEPORTS ? IB| oFPOR t oF LOCAt "S market# 4MURRAY A CO. ET ,, t ’d December 2 l so b ®’ ■■" 25.50 • |K. 2 ;o ‘ b "■■ 25.25 bS ’ 24.75 J9to J*' ■” 24.25 Mto - 23.50 5 K 140 b ' ’ 22.00 i 0 120 W 4<lt 5 ■ ■•• 22 25 ZWto«' : IbS 2 12 5 W M 500 lbs ’ 1b5 19.75 down ! iK ','"7"q q t ) 29.00 jB- — 12 - 00 WJhner stock vards j'T'i"'"" '. 25.50 2.s 1“S. ■» J : ■ liolbs. ’ z: : ■B; S I;: ™ Mi; 350 -”" rn - . n ° M iV.oV ■ V ’. 12.00 • y 6.00 “ w 5.00 W 20.00 W ! 27.00 .■Wholesale ego and OJjULTRY QUOTATION# jH Furnished by ' ■decatur produce co. S Phone W ■ corrected December 4 ~ Mt receipt eggs 47 Kiene Kigers under 4 lbs 29 j springers over 4 lbs 29 tens 1-® y __ .10 ~ Kcal grain wiAßKfcr i ■ gURK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected December 4 suujeci ic> cuange B during day. wBIW delivered at elevator. I ■ Ask for prices. Kiii: .03 per bushel less. Hn; .04 per 100 less. ■ f.o.b. farm. vjg 1 4 GRAIN PRICES ZZHum County F. B. Co-Op’s “gB Berne-Monroe-Williams 9 Pleasant Mills f Corrected December 4 1 .*3.02 Hbm 3.50 K. 3.93 - r Bl tor rye prices. yt In a Good Town —Decatur ■ W i

■USH LOANS]i ■l' is How Much B You Need B hivately Convenient H Made Terms B h's hesitate to apply to us for f Just tell us the amount ■ Bleed. You can borrow any $25 to S3OO on YOUR ■ S. SIGNATURE. No one else ■ •Isijn, Moy we help you? BH CSITOUR OFFICE or mail coupon H ISE THIS VALUABLE SERVICE S 3 Our office open daily B"CUP AND MAIL TODAY**’ * COMPANY Floor . Brock Store Building * DECATUR. INDIANA J FREE INFORMATION * |3 ■............. ; 11 State ; Bte Them - Hear Them || JESSE FRENCH II anci I I GULBRANSEN II PIANOS B ! ®ioxd solovox ■ YAGER furniture Store Evenings b y Appointment a L Berne, Ind.

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1 LOCAL CLASSIFIED advertising RATES I For 25 words or less: | 1 time 50#; 2 times 75#j 3 times |1; 6 times 11.75. Rates quoted are tor congee- | utive insertions. No classified | ads accepted for sklpday ached- | ule. Rate for 10 point BLACK | FACE is 5# per word each in- | sertion, 50# minimum charge. Copy must be in office by 11 | a.m. Monday through Friday. | Saturday deadline is 9 a.m. 0 o FOR SALE FOR SALE—For fine gifts, come to Sprague Furniture Store Phone 199. 283-12 t FOR SALE —White porcelain table top Pre-Way gasoline stove. Call 6552 ~ 285-g2t FOR SALE—That delicious homemade nut loaf. Free delivery. Call 9212. 285-g2tx FOR SALE—Heatrola, used 1 winter, in good condition. Phone 1437 - 1 285-g2tx 4 MONTH OLD full blooded black i Cocker-Spaniel dog. Phone 8503.1 FOR SALE — Baled straw, string tied, 50c a bale. Phone 652-D. 285 3tx FOR SALE—4 springer cows fresh soon. Max Theime. Phone 645-C. 285-3 t FOR SALE — Tabletop kerosene stove. Call Herman Bittner, 569-F. 283 g3tx FOR SALE—One brass bed, complete with springs and mattress. Phone 1130. 283-3 t FOR SALE —Girl's Schwinn built bicycle. Lifetime guarantee. 125 South 7th street. Phone 1009. 284 3tx FOR SALE —Horton electric washer, new wringers; inset double tubs; excellent condition. Phone 8795. 285-3tx 4 ROOM HOUS7 gas, electricity and water. Reasonably priced if sold at once. Inquire 639 Schirmeyer Street. 285-3tx 1939 Buick coupe radio and heater. Egley Service Station, corner Third and Madison. Phone 1759. 285-3tx FOR SALE — 9 weaning full blooded Hereford pigs. Inquire Rudy Buuck, Ist house South Friedheim church. 284 3tx

I FOR SALE —Ladies fox fur jacket i size 12 like new, less than half ‘ price. Secaur Used Furniture, 110 West Jefferson, Phone 1686. 283-3 t MIRRO— The .finest aluminum. Your choice for holiday gifts. ! MIRRO-MATIC, the finest presj sure pan. Order today. The Brock Store, 138 N. Second St., side entrance. 261-ts EVERGREENS from the north woods; several varieties. Roping, Wreaths, Grave Blankets. Complete line of decorations for home or business. Candles, Gifts, Flowers. Come out or call 1625. Lutes Flowers. 280-ts 1941 CHEVROLET coach, very clean, A-l condition, with radio and heater. 1936 Ford touring . coach, perfect all around. Radio and heater. Steffen Standard Station, corner Third & Monroe, phone 246. 285-3 t FOR SALE OR TRADE— 1940 Dodge IV2 ton truck, tandum . dual with good 14 ft. bed. Runs very good and has good tires. A good buy. Steffen Standard Station, corner Third & Monroe, phone 246. 285-8 t CHRISTMAS TREES — We will again cut our long needled Scotch pine trees and beautiful bows this season. Come out anytime. Boyd Stepler, 2 miles west, y 4 mile north Monroe. 279gtf FOR SALE—LARGE LOT, 6ff x 132, ■ with all improvements—brick streets, cement sidewalks. Fruit trees and shrubbery. Refined neighborhood. Three blocks from uptown. Call at 362 South Third Street in forenoon or after eight in the evening. 284-3tx FOR SALE — Maytag deep freez- j ers — time payment $14.50 per month. Sweepers. Used washers. Radios. 72 in. wall cabinet 539.25. Base sink 60 in. $89.95. Open evenings till Christmas. Kitchen Maytag Service, 238 N. 2nd. Phone 95. 284 TF HOMES FOR ALL: Army Surplus j Bldgs. 16x16/ & 16x48, double floors, insulated roofs, and roof rafters on 2 ft. center, at 195 and 399 FOB Camp. DOETSCH BROS. LUMBER New Haven Ave-, Ft. Wayne. Phone E-1068. Ou OS Siwd&y 1H- * 270t30«

I — QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds <• i IbrWgllft There must have been some ' good jobs in yesterday’s Democrat Want Ads—l see absenteeism is on the rise here today!” FORSALE ; FOR SALE — 7-ft. Westinghouse; refrigerator. Call 8281. 284 b2t FOR SALE —2 cows. Roy Young, Vz mile east and % mile south of Salem. 284-3tx FOR SALE—Square type office safe about 4 ft. x 4 ft. Bower Jewelry store. 283-3 t I FOR SALE—I 946 Pontiac 4 doorsedan. Gay’s Mobil Service, 13th and Monroe, Phone 318. 283-3 t FOR SALE —Duo Therm oil burner, 5 room capacity, excellent condition. Helm’s Market, 518 St. Marys Street. 284-3 t I FOR SALE—For Christmas—hand made dogs, cats, and sock dolls, clothes pin bags. Phone 6911. 285-3 t FOR SALE — Man’s navy blue suit, size 38; New white shirt size 16%. Man’s sweater size 38 Phone 1325. 285 3tx FOR SALE— 1940 Mercury, A-l condition, with radio and heater. 4000 actual miles. Mobil station at Monroe. 283-g3t WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 So. Second. 266 TF i FOR SALE — New Perfection kerosene oil stove; built-on oven. Also pitcher pump; boy’s suit, like new, size 12. Telephone 646 Monroe. 283 FOR SALE —Superflame oil heater, gobd condition, medium size, 1947 model. Call 102-1. 3 miles east of Monroe. Junior Ray. 283-3tx FOR SALE — Christmas trees — Scotch Pine, cultivated, long needles. 5 and 3 cell flashlights on display. Gay’s Mobil Service,; 13th and Monroe, Phone 318. 283-5 t FOR SALE OR TRADE— 1946 Buick 2 door sedanette, like new in every way. 1940 Chevrolet Special DeLuxe 2 door. Standard Station, Third and Monroe. , 284-3 t FOR SALE—S room all modern home, gas furnace, utility room, attached garage. Reduced for quick sale. Possession within 30 days. Call 5491 for appointment. 283-g3t POTATOES, large best cooking, guaranteed, Kahtadine, cooks quick and white. Priced right. — Coppess Corner. 283g6t FOR SALE —For investment, real estate contract, principle $3,924.25, bearing 6% net. Safer than first mortgage. Better than rental. Bob Heller, Phone 870, Heller Building. 279-ts CHRISTMAS freest long needle Scotch pine, No. 1, No culls, cultivated in uniform, fuller than ever. Priced $2.95 and up. — Coppess Corner. 283g6t FOR SALE: New All Modern 2 Bedroom House, garage attached, Gas Heat, Water Softener. Built in 1946, Harvester Lane. — The Suttles Co., Phone 358. 283t3 FOR SALE — Turquoise mohair living room suite; blonde dinette suite with buffet and 6 chairs. Both in good condition. 10-6 x 13-6 usable rug. White enamel trash burner, 2 painted beds and chest, phone or call Mrs. Hubert Byer at Willshire, O. 283 g3t A~ SPENCER INDIVIDUALLY Designed Support makes an ideal Christmas gift for it gives "her” beauty, comfort, and better general health. Lovely gleaming materials from which to choose. Mrs. Leota Connell, 209 South Third, phone 845. 285-3tx FOR SALE —Tractor cabs, heat housers, manure loaders, Gra-ham-Hoeme plows, garden tractors, lime spreaders, wagons, air compressors, tarpolins, tires, natural lube oils greeses, anti-freeze. Gerber ’lmplement store, U. s. 27, 283-§3t I

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FOR SALE —2 pair white figure skates, 'size 2 and 3. Rose-color-ed coat and legging set, 8 to 10 yr. size. Phone 702. 285-ltx FOR SALE — Black and white cast iron coal and wood range, good condition. Frank Lundin, 3 miles South on Mud Pike. 285 ltx FOR SALE—General Electric deluxe refrigerator, 1947 model, 8 months old, 7 cu. ft See after 5 p.m. Edward Tricker, Pleasant Mills. 285-3tx Order your grave blankets, Christmas wreaths and Christmas flowers now. Also candles, pine eones, evergreen boughs and holly. Flowers for every occasion. - Smitley’s Flower I Shop, West Monroe street, (at cemetery) Phone 5142. 282-t6 FOR SALE—Davies drophead sewing machine, child pedal type aeroplane, living room suites, ’ dining room suites, breakfast sets, kitchen cabinets, stoves, dressers, beds, springs, mattreses, end tables, coffee tables, lamps, antiques and all kinds of good used furniture. Get our prices before you buy or sell, just 14 block east of Main street at 110 West Jeferson Street, Secaur Used Furniture, Phone 1686. 283-3 t FOR SALE—3 Bedroom Modern House in Homestead addition, Full basement, Kitchen, Living, Dining and Den, Garage, Shrubbery, Large Lot. Priced to Sell. 7 Room Modern Home, close in, with 2 Modern 2 Room Apartments. A good home with a good income. Choice Meat Market and Grocery, doing a real business. Good permanent market. 6 Room Modern Home, near uptown. A real comfortable home with 3 Bedrooms, Large Living Room, Dining, Kitchen and Bath. 10 Room Home, close in, good home and good Rental T. D. Scheiferstein, Phone 105. 284-ts WANTED WANTED —To care for children by hour. Telephone 1398. 283-g3t WANTED —Hay, straw, loose or baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-TF WANTED —Hay and straw, baled or loose. W. R. Morris, .phone 1073. 280-6tx WANTED — To do washings. Ida Baumgartner, R. R.-l, Monroe. 284 3tx WANTED — Used folding Ping Pong table. Write Democrat Box 105. 285 ltx WANTED TO BUv— Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 108-TF WANTED — Hay or straw, loose or baled. Burk Elevator Co., phone 25 or 886. 219-TF WANTED: Good, big clean rags suitable for cleaning machinery. Will pay 10c pound.—Daily Democrat. 282-ts WANTED— Mimeographing work, Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etd. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-TF SEWING MACHINE Repairing ~ All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North irst. 282-26tx 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-ts 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. 234-TF MISCELLANEOUS STARTER AND GENERATOR service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF JUST RECEIVED limited shipment of flash bulbs. While they last. L. Anspaugh Studio, corner Ist and Monroe. Phone 1662. 285-3 t FARMERS ATTENTION—We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-TF SCHOOL BUS CHILDREN Insurance as low as $3.00 a year. Decatur Usura&ca Ageacy, Pioae 385. 260-Tp

V— w 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 ELECTRICAL WIRING SUPPLIES —Let us supply you with your electrical needs, such as wire, switches, boxes, receptacles, fix--1 tures, motors or anything that you may need. Quotations given on any job, Arnold & Klenk. 217-TF BIG JOBS — LITTLE JOBS. Garage work and general repair. Complete overhauling to minor repairs — on any make car. Also have Batteries — Tires — An-ti-Freeze — Oil — Sapp’s Garage — 6H miles southeast on Piqua Road. Phone 969-R. 284 6tx APPLY YOUR spare time to operating 5# Candy Bar machines dispensing Hersheys and other nationally known candy. Excellent profits. Cash investment required. $345.00. Give phone number and address. Will call in , person. White Box 106 c/o Democrat. 285-3tx ' ATTENTION FARMERS — Due to ' the fact that I will not have enough calves to fill all my orders on my previous truck load.

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I will again have &,load of choice Wisconsin Holstehi heifer calves at the Charlie A. Burdg farm, located 3 miles east of Decatur at the corner of 224 and 101 at 1 p.m. Friday, December 5. All of these calves are T. B. and Bangs tested and shot for shipping fever. Russell Asbury, Rice Hotel, Decatur, Ind. 285 ltx FOR RENT FOR RENT — Modern 3 room furnished apartment on Winchester street, downstairs, private entrance. Furnished heat and telephone. See Mrs. Georgia Gage, Monroe. No phone calls accepted. 284 2t LOST AND FOUND LOST — White truck top end gate between Road 27 and Hassen Cassel road. Phone Decatur 682-E. 285 3t FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 4 (UP) — , Livestock: Hogs: 160-250 lbs 25.75-26, 250400 lbs 25.25-25.65, 100-160 lbs 2424.50; roughs 24.50 down; stags 400 lbs down 21, 400 lbs up 20-20.50, boars 400 lbs down 18, 400 lbs up ' 17-17.50. Calves 29.50. Lambs 23, ewes 8.50, bucks 7. No cattle market today.

— Markets At A Glance 9 By United Press Stocks lower in quiet trading. Bonds lower; U. S. governments untraded. Curb stocks irregularly lower. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures irregular. Hogs steady, cattle irregular and sheep steady to higher. 0 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Dec. 3.04-3.03 H; March 3.00; May July 2.60 H-%; Sept. 2.53. Corn: Dec. May 2.552.54%; July 2.44%-%; Sept. 2.32%2.32. Oats: Dec. 1.25>4-%; March 1.20 %B; May 1.16%-%; July 1.00%1.00; Sept. 91%. Soybeans: Nov. 3.84, May 3.81; July 3.80A. o INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Hogs 10,000; moderately active; weights 250 lbs and down mostly 25 lower; 250-300 lbs 10 lower; 300 lbs up steady; good and choice 180-250 lbs. 25.75; 250-300 lbs 25.65;

| WANTED! { MOLDERS-LABORERS / If you are interested in a permanent job J \ at good wages, under good working condi- 1 / tions—apply now. / ( NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ( The Decatur Casting Co ) 822 Dayton Ave. I J DECATUR, INDIANA 1 1 A GOOD PLACE TO WORK 1 ( We’ve Been Making QUALITY CASTINGS For 26 Years. ( ■-inßiiiKii*:**H:siiSn*ja.'iß' :iuiaiiajßr* ■ ■■aana, : Wanted! • ■ . I ■ Iron • Metals H ■ * Paper • Rubber • Rags • Batteries K : Old Cars and Trucks ■ I I ■ HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID B B I ■ PICK-UP SERVICE New 16 in. Wheels For Sale , ■ Also Trailer Axles with 16 in. wheels : Decatur Iron & Metal Co: ■ 1600 West Adams Street J Phone 14892 ■ >wmi ■ ■ ■ nra '■waL.?

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160-180 lbs and 300-350 lbs 25.50; 100-160 lbs 23.75-25.00; sow market weak, tending lower at 24.0-24.25; choice to 24.50. Cattle 1,000; calves 500; supply included only small lots steers, mixed yearlings and heifers; bulk still 50 to 1.00 lower for week; odd head strictly good yearlings to 31.00; medium to good short feds 24.50; bulk medium light steers and heifers 23.00; common and medium 15.00-19.00; cows largely steady, undertone weaker on beef cows; good beef cows 16.75-19.00; common and medium 13.50-16.50; vealers steady; few good and choice 27.00-3(1.00; common and medium 15.50-26.00; culls down to 9.00. Sheep 500; fat lambs about steady; good and choice mediums 22.00-23.25; top 23.50; medium and good 19.50-22.00; common and medium 15.50-19.00; two loads weighty fed Texas yearlings 17.50; slaughter ewes steady at 5,50-7.50. 0 Idaho has the largest stand of white pine in the United States. The largest white pine mill is at Lewiston in northern Idaho.