Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 20 December 1947 — Page 5

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rWETREFORTS Set For Sllv REPORT OF LPCAL üBHr , oB fjGN MARKETS ■ S MURRAY A CO. ■Kected December 19 lbs. 26 50 3W lbs 25.75 W H's 23.50 lbs 23.00 down 23.00 .KjaVed. & Sat.) 31.00 D De^KH NER STOCK YARDS a»,erected December 20 'V 200 lbs 26.50 IHn 225 lbs 26.25 250 lbs 26.00 300 lbs 25.50 350 lbs 25.25 400 lbs 25.00 300 down 23.50 down «■ 6.00 mKholesale egg and QUOTATIONS 09V Furnished by PRODUCE CO. Phons SOP !i,■■corrected December 20 SKgt receipt eggs 47 springers under 4 lbs 32 springers over 4 lbs 32 ■■crn bens 47 g . s „ .10 SHlocal grain MARKET elevator co. Corrected December- 20 subject t& cnange during day. n delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. ■■alo; .03 per bushel less. f.o.b. farm. W GRAIN PRICES County F. B. Co-Op’s BerneMonroe-Wllllam* Pleasant Mills 'jjl Corrected December 20 >■■ll sor r y« prices. a . cardeners generally prefer dahlias or roses than any flowers. i ■ I 'JH AUTOMOBILE GLASS ■ Decatur Auto Paint & Top Co. ■ CASH? Fill That Coal Bin, For and Winter Clothing, Etc. ■ THEN '■ SEE US S FOR S ORDER NOW! 1 S CHRISTMAS « J] TURKEYS - DUCKS I ■ GEESE A ■ CHICKENS « ■H ™ gOECATUR | ■ PRODUCE H 5 ■ Phone 380 | RMwKSQnnEBE® H W BURK D Elevator Co. ' p eterson - Monroa 1 N - A. BIXLER jg OPTOMETRIST 9 HOURS: ■ 30 to 12:00 1:OO to 5:00 ■ Saturdays, 8:30 p. m. Telephone 135 « I * -Joop . t* I I*l | a CELLAR «B INSURE WITH It heller i

local classified advertising rates I For 25 words or less* I I MmeWd; 2 times 75<; 3 times |1; 6 times 11.75. Rates quoted are for consecutive insertions. No classified ads accepted for sklpday B «hed- | ule. I for 10 polnt BLACK I FACE is 51 per word each inI sertion, 50< minimum charge I I Copy must be in office by 11 | a.m. Monday through Friday I | Saturday deadline is 9 a.m. j FOR SALE CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS—B light indoor sets. Haugks. FOR SALE—4 room house, semTmodern, close in. Mrs. Noah Frye. 214 S. First St. 299-2 t FOR SALE: Philco Deep Freeze. —Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. FOR SALE: Come and see the comfortable chair, its the latest in a comfortable Chair.—Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 296t6 FOR SALE: New Radios, Philco, Sparton, Zenith, Emerson. — Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 296t6 APPLES, fresh cider free of dregs. Otto D. Bieberich, route No. 2, Decatur. One mile south of Magley, % mile east. 287-30tx FOR SALE—I93O Model A Ford coupe|. Zintsmaster Motor Sales, First and Monroe streets. Phone 372. 297-g3t FOR SALE — Batteries, anti-freeze. Bring containers and save discount. Gerber Implement Store, U. S. 27, phone 2551. 298 g3t Peanuts. Large, fancy Texas. Fresh from the roaster, lb. 29c. Salted peanuts Ib. 35c.—Coppess Corner. 298t2 FOR SALE — Schwinn boy’s bicycle, 6 months old. Old De Sota boy’s bike, good condition. Gay’s Mobil Service, 13 & Monroe Sts., Phone 318. 296-4 t TRACTOR—W. C. Allis-Chalmer, late model. Craigville phone 23 on 2. 6% miles west Coppess Corner, 1 mile south. Joel Mailer. 298-stx FOR SALE—I 934 Ford coach, good condition. Elmer H. Macke, 1 mile east and two miles north of Preble. Phone Preble 20 on 20. 298-2 t MIRRO— The finest aluminum. Your choice tor holiday gifts. ALUMINUM SMALL WARE, large selection. Order today. The Brock Store, 138. N. Second St., side entrance. 261-ts PYREX OVENWARE—PIain and Color Bowl Sets, Plain and “Flavor Saver” Pie Plates, Casseroles, Utility Dishes, Loaf Pans, Custards and Gift Sets, The Brock Store. 287-ts Apples —Spies, King, Jona-than--in your basket $1.50. Large Kahtadine Potatoes, guaranteed best cooking, hundred lbs. $3.75 this week. Candy bars by the box.—Coppess Corner. 298t2 FOR SALE—3 year old Ayrshire cow, will freshen in few days. Extra good, large Holstein heifer, will freshen soon. 100 bales mixed hay. Ezra Kaehr, 4 miles west of Coppess. Craigville phone. 298-3 t FOR SALE— Family size broad breasted White Holland turkeys for your special and Christmas dinners, dressed or alive. Raised the sanitary way. Phone 5144, J. F. Rupert evenings or phone 4913, Ambrose Gase, anytime. 294-7tx Christmas Candy, Hard Mix, lb. 19c. Chocolate covered peanuts, lb. 42c. 2 lb. box fancy ,Chocolate Holiday Mix $1.75. Candy Kisses, 2 lbs. 45c. Peanut Brittle, lb. 29c.—Coppess Comer. 298t2 HOMES FOR ALL: Army Surplus Bldgs. 16x16 & 16x48, double floorg, insulated roofs, and roof rafters on 2 ft. center, at 195 and 399 FOB Camp. DOETSCH BROS. LUMBER CO., 4133 New Haven Ave.. Ft. W’ayne. Phone E-1068. Open Sunday 12-4. 270t30x FOR SALE: Completely modern 6 room home, gas furnace, automatic gas water heater, rock wool insulation, screens, storm windows and doors. Large lot 66x260. variety fruit trees, fine lawn and shade. In, a good locgtio;. Call U 4, J - ?• Midwett F-ejlty Au«U»« pany.

QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds io F.Z — A i p® o 6 | MliW If w-e had gotten the bird seed with a Democrat Want Ad—we’d have birds by now!” FOR SALE FOR SALE — Sun Beam Electric' Irons. Stucky & Co. Monroe, Ind. | 295 6tl ■— I FOR SALE—White rock fryers. I Alive or dressed. First house i north Yost Construction Co. Call' Vernon Niblick, 569-T. 295-g6t i ELECTRIC and oil heated poultry water founts, metal laying nests, good selection of flock feeders see them at Decatur Hatchery. 292-KH GIFT SUGGESTION. Watch her thrill to the new Model “21” Premier cleaner, with attachments only $74.75. Haugks. 293-7 t FOR SALE—New Genuine Estate oil and coal Heatrolas. Good used heating stoves at bargains, also coal & kerosene ranges see Decatur Hatchery, dealer. 292-8 t FOR SALE —Rat terrier pups. Nice Christmas gifts. Holstein male calf, eligible to register, three days old, out of good producing cow. Phone 643-B, M. F. Sprunger. 299-3tx FOR SALE — Bottle gas stoves with bottles, immediate delivery. Also natural gas. Base sink and wall cabinets. Used Maytags. 238 N. 2nd. Kitchen Maytag Sales & Service. 299 TF FOR SALE: Fine residential building lot, 66x132. all improvements paid, good location on paved street. Building site 120 Xl5O on Monroe street, all improvements paid. Call 174, J. F. Sanmann, Midwest Realty Auction Company, Decatur, Indiana. 298t3 CAMERAS! CAMERAS! CAMERAS! — choose a gift for the entire family from this selection — home movie cameras, projectors, still cameras of all types includ-l ing flash. Cartoons and other movie films. Don’t delay, phone 1662. L. Anspaugh Studio. 294 6t FOR SALE: Good 5 room home on North Third street, semimodern, basement and garage. Well constructed and nicely arranged house in excellent repair. Priced to sell. Possession 30 days. Call 174, J. F. Sanmann, Midwest Realty Auction Company, Decatur, Ind. 29813 FOR SALE: 6 room modern home all on one floor. A well arranged house, living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bath and utility room. A well constructed home in fine repair. Large lot, fine shade and a good garage. Possession 30 days. Call 174, J. F. Sanmann, Midwest Realty Auction Company, Decatur, Indiana. 298t3 FOR SALE—Heavy duty tractor manure spreaders; Horn & Fordraullc manure loaders; 7 and 8 ft. heavy duty tractor discs; cultimulchers; votary hoes; spring and spike tooth harrows; sprocket packers; cultipackers; rubber-tired wagons; lime and fertilizer spreaders; garden tractors and sickle bars; gas motors; Globe milkers; bale ties; air compressors; tractor tires; Zenith radios; Norge refrigerators; Genuine Deepfreeze home freezers—Craigville Garage. 298-6 t FOR*SALE—One of four finest new homes in Decatur. With insulated brick walls, ceiling, celotex, this is heated on six tons coal a winter. Living room larger than many new houses, with modern style fireplace. Flush fluorescent lighting fixtures throughout. Attached garage can be converted later to third bedroom. Two dressing rooms, lots of closets, big basement. Woodwork of native hand finished, narrow black walnut. % acre with 72-ft. frontage, bearing fruit trees, landscaping, located south inside city limits. For limited time for immediate possession before cold weather, will be offered at 37 percent below present reproduction cost. $4,000 down, can handle on time. For appointment call 870, Bob Heller, Realtor, HaUer 288-V4 Tfaite IW’a GeM Tbwrt -i» BeciW

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FOR SALE — New Drop leaf 84 in.tables. Stucky & Co. Monroe, Ind. 295 6t WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 So. Second. 266 TF WANTED WANTED —Hay, straw, loose or baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-ts WANTED—GirI for office work. Apply to Bruce Decker, The Schafer Co., Inc. 298-b3t WANTED TO BUY— Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 108-ts WANTED—Body and fender man. 1 Must be experienced. Porter Tire Co., 334 N. Second. Call in person or phone 14891. 297-3 t WANTED — Hay ur 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, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-TF 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 SEWING MACHINE Repairing — All makes, guaranteed jobs. We make covered buttons, covered belt buckles, do hemstitching and machine buttonholes. Boardmans 223 North First. 282-26tx WANTED— We buy iron, rags paper, hides, fur, grease. Also handle new and used structural steei and pipe. For quick service call Maier Hide and Fur Co. Our only address 710 West Monroe, Phone 442. 194-ts MISCELLANEOUS PIANO tuning and service. Boyd Stepler, phone Monroe 94-P. 251-T STARTER AND GENERATOR service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF FARMERS ATTENTION—We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-TF JUST INSTALLED Electric baler. Will pay highest cash prices for all kinds of waste paper. Also buyers of iron, metal & rags. Pick up service. Call Smith Scrap Iron Co., Erie R. R. & 10 St. Phone 6913. 289-18tx APPLIANCE SERVICE — U 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 NOTICE — Have your tractor and farm machinery repaired now with trained machanics on the job. All work strictly guaranteed. Gerber Implement Store. AllisChalmer dealer. U. S. 27. Phone 2551. 295 5t XMAS SUGGESTIONS — Mistress stitch sewing machine, no toy, practical $8.95. Have your old treadle machine made into modern Electric. Sewing machine lights. American Beauty irons the finest. Boardmans. 223 North First. 288 12 tx 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 FOR RENT FOR RENT—AII modern 3 room furnished apartment. 227 North 4th Street. 297-3 t 0 Tostandfound LOST — Brown billfold, contains birth certificate and social security card. Winifred McKinney. 2»9-g3t 0 Rework Buttenholes Rework raveled or weak buttonholes with a buttonhole stitch. Buttons should be sewed on with a stroag thread. It isn’t easy to match buttons on readymade garments, so Usteo tbaoi <w securely 4« * precautionary measure.

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SWEPT-WING STRATO-BOMBER, identified as the XB-47 and America’s answer to passible aggression, is given first test flight at Seattle, Wash. The 60-ton bomber, powered by six jet engines, is rated as ready to carry a 10-ton load of atom bombs on a global thrust annroaching the speed of sound. (International Soundphoto)

More than 18.000 inventions have contributed to development of the telephone since its invention in 1875. o CONGRESS VOTES (Continued from Page 1> ley’s prediction that the plan would be approved “without delay,” to a forthright announcement of opposition from Sen. James P. Kem, R., Mo. Mr. Truman gave congress a blunt choice. He said the recovery program provided “the only assurance of the continued independence and integrity of a group of nations who constitute a bulwark for the principles of freedom, justice and dignity of the individual.” On this point he was challenged by Sen. C. Wayland Brooks, R., 111. Brooks predicted the Marshall plan would fail and would bring “greater demands for police-state controls” over the people of this country. Mr. Truman admitted that the program would require "self-denial” on the part of U. S. citizens. But he advised that American sacrifices should not be over-emphasized. 0 TEXAS PRISONERS (Continued rrom Page 1) mealtime to inspect the food. Each time they quietly declined to eat. W. W. Thompson, assistant general manager of the state prison system, said there had been no violence in connection with the strike. He said he would make a personal Investigation. Officials said that most of the prisoners are “repeaters”—sent up for a second time. Officials said the food situation was critical throughout the Texas prison system,- with practically no

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backlog of farm livestock. Gov. Beauford H. Jester announced last Thursday that he would not call a special session of the Texas legislature to deal with the reported food shortage. He declined to say whether he planned to take any action on the strike. 0 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 4273 Notice is hereby given t o the creditors, heirs and legatees of Catherine Schlndher, deceased to appear in the Adams Circuit (Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the 12th day of January, 1948, and show cause, if any,, why the FINAL SETTLEMENT ACCOUN'I'S with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof of heirship, and receive their distributive shares. Adelin Rich .Administratrix Iteentur. Indlatin, llev. lit, 1U47. Attorney G. Remy Rlerly Dec. 20-27 NOTICE! As my term as County Clerk expires January 1, I wish to announce that effective that date I will devote my full time to the selling of Real Estate For the present my office will be at my residence 808 Adams St. Give me your listings. I will be glad to be of service to you. Clyde Troutner

BOY ADMITS (Continues from Page proper food, and otherwise mistreated him. He said his mother died when he was born, leaving her husbanu with eight children besides Cecil. All of hfs brothers and sisters left home, he said, because tils father treated them brutally. “That left only me to keep house,” Cecil said. “One of my chores was to make my father’s lunch.” Recently, he said, he dug up a cache of money his father had buried. Snyder became violently angry and beat him more severe-

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ly than usual, he said. That was when he decided to kill him. Sgt. Lowell L. Hirtiel of the state police said Cecil appeared undernourished and apparently had suffered considerable privation. Cecil told him his father had treated him “just like” the animals on their run-down farm. Authorities said Snyder recently pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to animals after neighbors complained the livestock had not been fed. Morse said the boy’s story and background will be investigated before he goes on trial. o Gifts at Bakers. 293t9