Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 8 January 1948 — Page 5

THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1948

i MARKETREPORTS For DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS KENNETT, MURRAY & CO. Corrected January 8 100 to JBO lbs 27.00 180 to 22? lbs 27.50 235 to 250 lbs 27.00 250 to 275 lbs. , 26.50 275 to &00 lbs 20.25 300 to 400 lbs 26.00 l<o to 160 lbs 25.75 120 to 140 lbs 25.25 1100 to 120 lbs 24.50 Roughs 1 350 lbs. down 22.50 350 to 400 lbs 22.00 400 to 450 lbs 21.50 450 lbs. up 21.00 Stags ............... 18.00 down » Boars ~.............................. 15.00 Veals (Wed. & Sat.) 35.00 .Lambs (Wed. & Sat.) 24.50 ' Ewes 8.00 Yearlings 14.00 Ewes 6.50 Yearlings 12.00 KUHNER STOCK YARDS Corrected January 8 ' 160 to 200 lbs 28.25 ' 200 to 225 lbs 28.25 if 225 to 250 lbs 28.00 250 to 275 lbs 27.75 275 to 300 lbs 27.50 300 to 350 lbs 27.25 350 to 400 lbs 27.00 140 to 160 lbs 25.50 100 to 140 lbs 25.00 Roughs 300 down 23.50 down Stags 19.00 Boars 14.00 Ewes 8.00 Bucks 5.00 Lambs 21.00 Calves 30.00 WHOLESALE EGG AND POULTRY QUOTATIONS Furnished by DECATUR PRODUCE CO. Phone Corrected January 8 Current receipt eggs 42 Heavy hens 26 Heavy springers under 4 lbs 32 Heavy springers over 4 lbs 32 Leghorn hens 18 Backs ■ JO LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected January 8 Beans sunjeci to cnange during day.. Prices delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. Grain: .03 per bushel less. Corn: .04 per 100 less. f.o.b. farm. GRAIN PRICES Adams County F. B. Co-Op’s Berns-Monroe-Wllllams Pleasant Mills Corrected January 8 Wheat 2.90 Oats 1.30 Old Corn 3.60 Beans 4.15 Call for rv e nrices. 0 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 4330 (Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Mary ■ Ida Andrews, deceased to appear in the Adams Circuit Court, held at Decatur, Indiana, on the 2nd day of February, 1948, and show cause, if any, why the FINAL SETTLEIMEiNT ■ ACCOUNTS with the estate of said decedent should not be approved; and said heirs are notified to then and there make proof pf heirship and receive their distributive shares. Harry C. Andrews Administrator Decatur, Indiana. January 7, 11148. Attorney, Henry B. Heller. Jan 8-15 0 Trade In a Gooa Town —Oecatu. See Them — Hear Them JESSE FRENCH and GULBRANSEN PIANOS HAMMOND SOLOVOX YAGER Furniture Store Open Evenings by Appointment Phone 224 Berne, Ind. NOTICE! I will I c out of my office Jan. 15 to 24 inclusive. Roland Reppert, M. D. Elevator Co. Decatur ■ Peterson - Monroe N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS: 8:30 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00 Suwdayt, 8:30 p. m. Telephone i? 5 FROM < Roor Y H lO H CELLAR B INJURE WITH HELLER I l ERn«. Phone noja

o 0 | LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES — I | For 25 words or leu: | 1 time 50<; 2 times 760} | 8 times |1; 6 times |1.75. | Rates quoted are for consec- | utive insertions. No classified | ads accepted for sklpday ached* > | ule. | Rate for 10 poldt BLACK | FACE is S< per word each In- | sertlon, 504 minimum charge. | Copy must be In office by 11 | a.m. Monday through Friday. | Saturday deadline is 9 a.m. 0 0 FOR SALE -— ■ i FOR SALE —Feeder pigs, 4 months old. Webster Clifton, Wren, Ohio. 5 2tx , FOR SALE — Glow Bow heating stove. In excellent condition. Call 9422. 5 2tx FOR SALE — Electrolux sweeper, with new attachments. S3O. Phone 1212. 5 b3t FOR SALE —Warm Morning stove. Platform scales. Gerber’s Meat Market. 5 3t FOR SALE —Empty vinegar barrels, Also sensational canned goods sale, 10c can. Hite’s Grocery. 5 3t FOR SALE —Eight piece walnut dining room suite. Good condition. Phone 1237 or can be seen at 503 N. sth St. 4-3 t FOR SALE —1941 Chevrolet, van body. Good condition. Grant Lyons, 639 Schirmeyer St. 4-b3tx FOR SALE — 1935 Master Chevrolet, $275. 2 door — motor overhauled. William H. Clark, 722 Line Street. 5-3 t WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 So. Second. 266 TF APPLES, fresh cider free of dregs. Otto D. Bieberich, route No. 2, Decatur. One mile south of Magley, ’/i mile east. 287-30tx FOR SALE—I 937 V-8 Ford coach 85-h.p., Motor, tires, battery good condition. Paint good. Inquire 3% miles south, mile east Monroe. Clarence DeArmond 3-6tx FOR SALE—I93S Willys. Motor, tires, and body in good shape. Reasonable. Francis Studebaker, 1 mile south, 2 miles east of Salem. Monroe phone. 93-F. 5 3tx MIRRO —The Finest Aluminum. A large shipment just received. ( Meal for gifts. Tea Kettles, Percolators, Trays. The Brock I Store. Side Entrance. 138 North Second Street. 4-ts FOR SALE — Winter hog fountains. Stock tanks. Tank heaters. All sizes of tarpaulins. Also Clipper fanning mills with elevator. Mollenkopf & Eiting. Phone 131. > 6-3 t FOR SALE — Bottle gas stoves with bottles, immediate delivery. Also patural gas. Base sink and wall cabinets. Used Maytags. 238 N. 2nd. Kitchen & Son Appliances. 299 TF FOR SALE —Modern home. Full basement, built-in cupboards. Nice location. $2,000 down, bal. like rent. For further information write Box 323, Decatur, Ind. 4-3 tx FOR SALE —New Admiral DualTemp refrigerator. Several new radios, record players and water heaters. Steffen Implement Company, Third St. Phone 180. 3-6 t FOR SALE — Kelvinator Home Freezer the ideal family size, saves both money and time — Home Freezing, a new way of living. See this famous Kelvinator Home Freezer at DECATUR HATCHERY — immediate delivery. 5 8t FOR SALE —1945 John Deere Model A tractor with starter, power lift. 1944 model B John Deere with power lift. New cultivators. Tractor discs. Cultipackers. Rotary hoes. Spike tooth harrows. Two bottom 14 and 16 inch plows. Lime spreaders. 1 Papec 10 in. hammermill. 1 new hay loader. De Laval milkers, Separators, water heaters, food freezers. Steffen Implement Co. 1 Third St. Phone 180. 3-6 t COLTER WELDING AND MACHINE SHOP —Decatur’s best and most modern line of engine reconditioning equipment. Engine reboring—s2.oo per cylinder. Crankshaft grinding $12.00. Resleeving—sl2.oo plus sleeve. Valve refacing 204 —Valve reseating 304- Bearing resizing sl.lO. Complete line of automotive - parts at lowest prices. Ask for our prices on spark plugs, etc. Also rebuilt engines in stock at 1 lowest prices. Phone 1617. 1 l-30t .1 *—.. ■ Trade in a Qocd Town — Pecatqr!

QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds “Here’s a Democrat Want Ad offering a Black Persian Lamb ‘ coat for sale —the black sheep of their family probably has reformed!” W FOR SALE FOR SALE — 15 pigs, Ernest Thieme. 7 miles east of Decatur. 6 3tx FOR SALE — Model A coupe. Phone 799 or call at 414 Johns street. 4 g3tx FOR SALE — 13 ewes, one buck. Will lamb about March 1. 4 miles east on 224, then 5 north, Taylor Holt. 6 3tx FOR SALE —Chimney sweep SI.OO per can; Powderine Rug Cleaner SI.OO per can; Crescent Furniture Polish 604. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 6-6 t PYREX OVENWARE—Gift' sets, Color Bowl Sets. All sizes in Casseroles, Utility dishes, flavor saving pie plates. Round and square cake dishes. The Brock Store. 4-ts FOR SALE—Good 80 acre farm, well located on paved road — 3 miles from Decatur. Priced to sell. Reliable Realty & Builders. Phone 7502, or call at 840 North 13th St. 6-3 t FOR SALE — Arrived Marlon Electric Ranges with all the Automatic features, also Marion Automatic water heaters see them at DECATUR HATCHERY. Immediate delivery. 6 8t FOR SALE —1935 Chevrolet Master 2 door, good motor, good tires good body $275. 1938 Ford 2 door with Mercury motor, good condition all around $575. H Steffen, Standard Station Third & Monroe. 6-3 t FOR SALE —Sleep. Do you stay awake nights? Why blame late snacks or the weather. It maybe your mattress. Let us show you the new Spring Air innerspring mattress. You will like it. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 3-4 t FOR SALE —New 2 bedroom all modern home; oil heat; hardwood throughout. Located in restricted area. Small down payment, balance F. H. A. Less than rent. Reliable Realty & Builders. Phone 7502 or call at 840 N. 13th St. 6-3 t OU R JANUARY ’ CLEARANCE Sale is moving right along. $20,000 stock of furniture, rugs and innerspring mattresses selling at unbelievable low prices. 10% discount on every cash purchase large or small. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 6-6 t FOR SALE —All types stoves for coal or wood. Several living room suites (all like new). Studio couches. Several gas stoves. Chrome breakfast sets. All modern kitchen cabinets. Decatur Used Furniture. 146 S. Second. Phone 420. 4-3 t FOR SALE —Very attractive four room home, all modern. Below replacement cost. Wall to wall carpeting. New decorations. Oil heat. Automatic gas hot water heater. Immediate possession. Priced for quick sale —$5900. Reliable Realty & Builders. Phone 7502. Or call at 840 N. 13th. St. 6-3 t FOR SALE — Used Furniture—l- - pc. Living room suite, $15.00; 3-Breakfast sets, SB.OO up; 2-Buf-fets A-l condition, $5.00 - $7.00; 2-3/3 Beds Childs size. Complete with springs and mattresses SB.OO ea.; 1-Spinet desk A-l condition, $8.00; 1-Play pen, Like new, SIO.OO. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 6-6 t FOR SALE —Modern 6 room house, fine condition, two car garage in good residential district. 7 room all modern home within block of school. Hardwood floors, automatic water heater, furnace with stoker. 1 acre of ground 2 miles from Decatur, a fine building spot. Lot on High St. in fine neighborhood, just off Mercer Ave. Clyde O. Troutner, . Real Estate, Phone 1166. 4-ts WANTED WANTED— House work by the hour. Reasonable rates. Phone 499. 4-3 t * •' --* ~ ~*7 /'**~*L ' ■ Trade In a Good Town -t-Decatuf ’

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WANTED —Hay, straw, loose or baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-ts WANTED TO BUY— Used cars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 108-ts WANTED — Hay or straw, loose or baled. Burk Elevator Co., phone 25 or 88|6. 219-TF WANTED — WPA toilets to clean out and repair parts; septic tanks and cesspools. Drop a card to, Major Harris, Grover Hill, O.! Phone 76. 5 T 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 SEWING MACHINE" Repairing— Let us convert your old treadle machine into a modern electric. We make covered buttons, buckels, machine buttonholes; Hemstitching. — Boardman’s, 223 North First. It26x NEEDED —Cooks, griddlemen and waitresses to staff new Fort Wayne Restaurant. Give position desired, qualifications and address. Write Box No. 120 c/o Democrat. Experience not essential. 4-stx 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 RELIABLE MAN with car wanted to call on farmers in Adams County. Wonderful opportunity. sls to S2O in a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today. McNess Company, Dept. A, Freeport, 111. 6-T-xs MISCELLANEOUS STARTER AND GENERATOR service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 140 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. 173-TF WE ARE STILL HOLDING the price line, ice Cream 39c per quart. Highest quality — Lowest Prices. Burgetts Confectionery, 144 Monroe Street. 306 30t. FARMERS — Don’t forget John Deere Day, Thursday, Jan. 29 all day at our store. Steffen Implement Store. South Third St. Everybody Welcome. 419 t FARMERS ATTENTION—We remove dead horses, cows, hogs etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-TF APPLIANCE SERVICE — If~we I can’t fix It throw It away. We I 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, fixtures, motors or anything that you may need. Quotations given on any job, Arnold & Klenk. 217-TF Apply your spare time to operating 5c 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, Write Box 121 c/o Democrat. 6 3tx TRACTOR OVERHAUL AND RECONDITIONING—Our mechanics are trained by the Allis Chalmer factory. Careful dependable service, latest equipment for installing parts, compression, testing, adjustment, valve grinding. Now is the time to have it done. Friendly service. .Gerber Implement, U. S. 27, phone 2551. 4-gst LOSTANDFOUND LOST — 2 new ten dollar bills. Finder please call 4033. Reward. 5 g2t LOST — Black blanket beagle hound, year old. Carl V. Bragg, Phone 464 or 8202. 6-ltx LOST — Small rat terrier ‘ pup, black. Phone 8684. Reward. 6-g3t ' i”.ri .1 • • •» ■ ■ Trade In a Good Tswn — pecatu*

LOST —Combination change purse. Trimmings in gold. Othal V. Andrews name on inside. Phone 1185. 6-ltx 0 INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Jan. B.—(UP) — (PM A) —Livestock: Hogs 8,500; slow, .25 to .75 lower; good and choice 160-250 lbs early 28.25-28.50; choice lights to shippers 28.60-28.75; later trade largely 28.25 down; 250-300 lbs 27.00-27.75; 300-350 lbs 26.25-26.50; 350-400 lbs 26.00-26.25; 100-160 lbs about steady at 25.00-26.25; sows .25 to .50 lower at 22.25-23.50. Cattle 1,500, Calves 600: small lots top medium and good steers and mixed yearlings 26.50-28.00; | small lots mixed held above 32.00; just medium and warmed up lights 21.00-25.00; common downward to 16.50; few medium and good heifers 24.50-25.50; common and medium 17.00-23.50; good beef cows 18.25-21.50; odd head 22.00; common and medium 15.50-17.75; vealers slow, mostly 1.00 lower; good and choice 31.50-35.50. Sheep 2,000; fat lambs slow, tending lower; good and choice fat native lambs 23.00-25.00; good and choice fed Texas lambs 25.50; medium and good natives 20.5022.75; common and medium 17.5020.00; slaughter ewes 6.50-9.50; few choice lights to 10.00. • If you want to SELL YOUR CAR See Chas. Stitzer BRANT MOTORS, Inc. B Attention Home Owners If you have a Decorating 1 Problem, let us help you. Phone 8083 R. E. Gantz For Free Estimates We are Equipped and Insured For - Interior - - Exterior - Trim Painting Brush and Decorating Spray Floor Painting Finishing Quality RollaWall Roofing Painting and Plastic Asbestos Plastering Siding and .. Texture Wall Mlso Painting Minor Repairs All Work Satisfaction Guaranteed!

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State Veterinarians To Meet Next Week Indianapolis, Jan. 8 — The 64th annual convention of the Indiana veterinary medical association will be held January 15-17 at the Severin Hotel, with a dozen outstanding speakers and clinicians. Dr. George L. Clark, Columbia City, president, will be in charge. Approximately 400 veterinarians are expected from all parts of the state. Thier wives will attend sessions of the women's auxiliary, with Mrs. L. A. Clark of Bedford presiding. o Wabash River Levee Value Demonstrated Berne, Jan. B—The8 —The value of the Wabash river levee completed south of Berne recently has already been demonstrated, according to farmers living in that area. The levee, even with the flood pump not yet in use, kept the overflow from the Wabash river from spreading into the fertile farm lands in the community during New Year’s Day heavy rainfall. The river was far out of its banks and water stood several feet deep in the fields between the levee and the river but this side of the levee was practically dry and the pump Is expected to make the levee almost 100 percent effective. 0 — Half Os Inspected Plants Violate Act Chicago, Jan. 8 — Almost half of the Indiana establishments inspected by the wage and hour and public contracts divisions, U. S. department of labor, during the last six months were in violation of the major provisions — minimum wage, overtime and child labor —of the fair labor standards act, it was reI ported today by Thomas D. O’Malley, regional director of the divisions. As a result of the minimum wage and overtime violations, approximately 100 Indiana employers agreed to or were ordered to pay $24,402 in back wages. — Bill Introduced To Authorize Payments Chicago, Jan. 8 — A bill to authorize the secretary of war to pay ?25 to iamtlies of deceased servicemen in cases where government headstones or markers are not acceptable, has been introduced in congress by Homer A. Ramey, R., Ohio, and has been referred to the house committee on veteran affairs. 0 Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

Birth Certificate Notice ia hereby given that Ora Dillon Harxhman has filed a petition In the Circuit Court of Adams County Indiana, to have the time and place of hit birth determined. Said petition la set for hearing on the 15th day of January, 1948. CLYDE O. TROUTNHR Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court Jan. 8 — Trade In a Good Town — Decatur o AIRLINER CRASH (Continued rrom Page 1) Pinol Octavio and Pilar Diaz, both of New York, said they were dissatisfied with* the plane when they first saw It at Newark airport. They claimed all the passengers tried to get their $57 each passenger money refunded fiom travel agent Manuel Casslano of New York who arranged the trip. They said the agent sent his son to the airport to inspect the plane and he told them they would have to take the plane or lose their money. Three civilian aeronautics administration inspectors from Atlanta arrived here late last night to investigate the crash. They were told of the survivors’ charges and said they might question the passengers.

PUBLIC AUCTION The undersigned will sell the following described personal pro perty at Public Auction I*4, mile off the Fort Wayne Bass Road on th< Leesburg Road or 5 miles East of Junction of U. S. 30 and Leesbur; Road on Leesburg Road, , SAT., JAN. 10,1948 at 11:00 A. M., C.S.T. 13—HEAD CATTLE—I 3 T. B. and Bangs Tested Holstein Cow 6, due Feb. 25, 60 lb. cow; Guernsey Cow 9, due Feb 15, 50 lb. cow; Holstein Cow 6, due Mar. 12, 60 ib. cow; Guernse; Cow 3, due May 21; Guernsey Cow 9, due May 23. 55 lb. cow; 4 Opel Heifers, 16 mo. old; 4 Helfer Calves, 5 mo. old. COMBINE—CORN PICKER—IMPLEMENTS John Deere Model 12-A Combine, 1942 Model 6 ft. cut, complete]: overhauled, in first class condition; John Deere 1945 No. 101 Semi mounted one row corn picker, on rubber, first class; Solid rubber tirec wagon and rack; 4 row beet drill; 4 row beet cultivator; 4 sectioi spike tooth harrow; Two 7 Shovel plows; 2 - 5 shovel plows; Walkins Plow; Winter Type Hog Fountain; Bee Supplies—standard 10 frames 3 sets NEW Stanchions, complete with Dividers; Stewart Clippers hand powered; Miscellaneous articles. — TRUCK — 1934 Chevrolet 1% ton Truck with grain bed and stock rack Steel Gravity Dump Body (3 yd.) for truck. TERMS—CASH. JESSE E. STOLLER OWNEF Roy & Ned Johnson —Auctioneers Melvin Liechty—Auctioneer and Sale Equipment Bryce Daniels —Clerk. Lunch will be served. Jan. E ■ l i l flaaiiiiaßiiiiiaßiiiiaßiiiiaHiiiMi!iiHiilllHßlinaHllflMlllfaßlillMrmMllliailfllßlllflMlltlßi!lin'lliai!lllßi , !llHl l 'HaßllllMlimßßh .

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G. 0. P. JUNKS (Continued from Page 1) proposed a tax increase on the cor porations representing much o their investments and savings. Tp 1 You Have Property To Self Call 1166 CLYDE TROUTNER You can borrow ready cash from us for any worthy purpose. Loans privately made —just tell us amount of cash that you may need. Autos and appliances financed. Also refinancing of present obligations on small payments. Consolidate your debts with us. A small part of your income each month will repay a loan with us. Your name is the chief security for a loan here. LOCAL LOAN COMPANY INCORPORATED Brock Store Building—Phone 2-3-7 DECATUR. INDIANA