Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 21 January 1948 — Page 5

JANUARY 21, 1948

, MARKETREPORTS For OAU.Y REPORT OF LOCAL ANO FOREIGN MARKET* KENNETT, MURRAY A CO. Corrected January 17 160 toT 180 lbs 27.00 180 to | 225 lbs 27.25 285 to 250 lbs 27.00 I. fl 250 to' 275 lbs 26.25 278 to 300 lbs 25.25 30® to 325 lbs 24.75 328 to 350 lbs. w 24.25 350 to 375 lbs 23.75 318 to 400 lbs 23.25 140 to 160 lbs 24.00 J 120 to 140 lbs 23.00 100 to 120 lbs 21.25 350pbs. down 22.50 ' l W 350 400 lbs 22.00 400 Ho 450 lbs 21.50 480 fts. up 21.00 stags 18.00 Boars*. 14.50 » I Veals |( Wed & Sat.) 31.00 Lamb* (Wed. & Sat.) 23.00 Ewesl 8.00 YeJftgs 14 00 r *‘W ,pß " J2.no jPjhner STOCK VARDS W. «Buorrected January 21 1180. to 200 lbs 26.25 2<n t<> 225 lbs 26.00 2|f»o 250 lbs 25.75 2»j|o 275 lbs 25.50 275 to 300 lbs. 25.25 30680 350 lbs. 25.00 31® jo 400 lbs 24.75 140*0 160 lbs 22.75 190 jo 140 lbs 22.25 Rout 300 down 22 50 down M: 8.00 Baeks 5,00 , - 20.00 Cains - 28.00 egg and WOULTRY QUOTATION* jH Furnished by ®ECATUR PRODUCE CO 81 jE Phone W 1!“'’ Corrected January 21 Cu®nt receipt eggs 39 Heavy hens 26 Hea*y springers under 4 lbs 32 Hewy springers over 4 lbs. .32 .J«orn hens - 16 Coe* — — -12 GRAIN WIARKftt ■ BURK ELEVATOR CO UK Corrected January 21 KSeans subject io change ' during day. Sices delivered at elevator. • 4 ||f Ask tor prices. Sain: .03 per bushel less. ■torn: .04 per 100 less. Ulj ® f.o.b. farm. graiTTprice* Warns County F. B. Co-Op's [ Berne-Monroe-Williams Pleasant Milla |!.S Corrected January 21 WSeat ; 2.90 Oats 1.35 |og Corn 3.70 aHAII foe yye nricea. 0 - HHB The slogan of the Waterford, Post is " tlle only newspaper iffithe world that cares about ~n I Wjterford.” "■;i i W>y S. Johnson & Son Auctioneers & Real Estate D|Voss Bldg., Ground Floor li i Phone 104 153 So. 2nd St. .51 ; « vj’ll be glad to Represent you I lit' the transaction of Real Estate ijPublic Sale or private sale. 25 fjirs in this business In Decatur. 11l I We welcome your Investigation 3 of our record of which we are S! pßud. l.jl lw lvin Lelchty, Rep.

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LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES I For 85 words or less: I 1 Ums s Of; 2 times 75 <; I 3 times |1; fl times $1.75. I Rates quoted are for consecI utive Insertions. No classified | ads accepted for skipday sehed- | ule. I Rate for 10 point BIACK | FACE is 5< per word each InI sertlon, 50* minimum charge. Copy must be in office by 11 | a.m. Monday through Friday. | Saturday deadline Is 9 a.m.

FOR SAIJS iOR SALE — 1936 Dodge. Call 1327 after 5 p.m. 15 3tx 1 OR SALE—Baled straw 50c bale. Phone 652-D. 16-3tx FOR SALE—2 heatrolas, slightly used. Phone 1570. 16-g3t FOR SALE 1937 Buick 2 door. Decatur Auto Paint & Top Company- 15 3tx FOR SALE — Anti-freeze. Bring container. Gerber Impl. Store. U. S. 27. Phone 2551. 17 4t FOR SALE—I 939 Ford Deluxe coach in A-l condition, from private owner. Phone 4913. 17-ts WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 So. Second. 266 TF FOR SALE Spotted Poland male hog, weight 200 lbs. Ruben Gerke, 4 miles north of Shroyer lake. 15 3tx FOR SALE—I 937 Ford 4 door sedan (85). One owner car—A-l condition. Radio & heater. Phone 198. 15-3tx FOR SALE— 1936 Plymouth 4 door. Recently repainted and in good condition. Mansfield Motor condition. Mansfield Motor Sales, phone 1645. 7-gtf FOR SALE—Five room house and garage, good locaticm in Wren, Ohio. Reasonable. Robert Cully. 1 mile east % N. of Willshire, Ohio. 15-3tx FOR SALE—Just received—Shipment of Coronado electric washers $99.95 and $115.95. Also gasoline models, $149.95. Gambles. ' 16-3 t MIRRO — The Finest Aluminum, Ideal for gifts. Tea Kettles, Percolators, Trays, Pans, Double Boilers, Cake Decorators. The Brock Store, Side Entrance. 138 North Second Street. 4-ts

PYREX OVENWARE—Gift sets, Color Bowl Sets. All sizes in Casseroles, Utility dishes, flavor saving pie plates. Round ana square cake dishes. The Brock Store. FOR SALE — Yellow formal, size 14, worn once. 8 piece oak dining room suite. Large size National pressure cooker. Used two times. Easy washing machine, good motor. Homestead 48. 16 2tx FOR SALE—Dressed baby beef ■front quarters. Milk and grain fed. Approximate weight 60 lbs. Price 36<f lb. William Reppert, 1 mile west of Coppess Corners % mile north. PhonelOl-B Monroe. 16-3 t FOR SALE—Move right in. New 2 bedroom home near edge of city. Automatic heat, automatic hot water, built-in cupboards. S6OO down balance monthly. Bob Heller, Realtor. Phone 870. Heller Building. 8-ts FOR SALE—Singer sewing machine, heavy duty electric glove and upholster type; A-l condition. Also other machines. All kinds of used furniture and washing machines. Erie Trading Post, Phone 965. 16 3tx FOR SALE — 9x13-9 blue Stockton rug, Gulistan fabric, with 9x12 pad (10 months old) $75; 15 in. x 22 in. inlaid top mahongany lamp or phone table, 28V5 in. high. S2O; 38 in. high 32 in. long mahongany book case, 3 shelves. sls. Call M. S. Kupec at 7645 or 1053 between 5 and 7 p.m. 17 g2t FOR SALE—IS 6 Acres, located 1 mile north and % mile west of Ossian, Indiana, known as the John Dehner Farm. 8 Room house, well water and lights. Large barn with stanchions for 20 head of cattle, large silo, feed shed attached. Straw barn, machine shed, chicken house and granary. There are about 30 acres of timber and pasture, balance in farm land. Farm lays level to slightly rolling and has mostly good fences. Buildings are in good repair and painted. $7500.00 down payment and balance SIOOO.OOO a year at 41,.,% interest. Possession March Ist For further information and inspection call or write. D. S. Blair Petroleum Indiana Phone *1 or ?ke Xegt S'* e<tur. tniisw Phone 68. 16-2 t

QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds ®, Jii? TO. ' , *V Sr- - < otL- ■ f //. \ 7■/ F- I //' • >/^f / Z.-L-tj)/ '7M - “Eighty dollars? — but an appliance dealer in the Democrat Want Ads says his will pay for themselves!” FOR SALE FOR SALE —9 x 12 wool axminister rugs. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana. 11-12 t FOR SALE —New fuel oil burners, Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana. 11-12 t FOR SALE—Bottlegas stoves; Immediate delivery. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 11-12 t FOR SALE— Oil heating stove. $50.00 Gerber Meat Market. 17-3 t FOR SALE— Just arrived new Sofa Beds, large selections. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana. 11-12 t FOR SALE — Boy’s bicycle. Repainted and reconditioned. Can be seen at 348 Winchester St. 15-3tx FOR SALE—Trade in your old washer on a new washing machine, at Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. • 11-12 t

FOR SALE —5 pcs. Breakfast sets, Chrome with porclain or plastic tops, Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana 11-12 t

FOR SALE —2 burner kerosene heaters tneeds mo chimney, Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana. 11-12 t

FOR SALE—BED SPRINGS and mattress innerspring or felt, Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. 11-12 t FOR SALE —Servel Kerosene refrigerator, just the thing for the home or cottage without electricity. Arnold & Klenk, phone 463. 15-3 t FOR SALE —Charter Oak heating stove, coal or wood. Also set of 12 in. Oliver tractor plows. 1 mile south of Wren, Ohio on 49. Lawrence Hamrick. 17-ltx CAN DELIVER NOW — Maytag Washers, Bottle and Natural gas stoves, Deep freezers, Ironers, Refrigerators and radios. Kitchen St Son Appliances, 238 N. Second, phone 95. 17 TF FOR SALE —Maytag washer, used few times; Spartan refrigerator. Blue mirrored top coffee table with 2 matching end tables. Piano & bench; telephone stand. Small chest drawers. Save oil Kerosene cook stove. Kitchen ■table & chairs. Victoralo. Call 1185. 15-3tx FOR SALE—SWEEPERS— Sweepers — Sweepers— Tank Sweepers — upright sweepers, with attachments. Trade- in your old sweeper at Stucky & Co., Monroe, Indiana. 11-12 t FOR SALE OR TRADE — 1947 Stylemaster Chevrolet Sedan, radio and heater. Low mileage, black beauty. 1947 Plymouth Special Deluxe 2 door. Radio & heater. Low mileage; very nice. They are nearly new. Come and see: 1938 Chev. 2 door; 1937 Ford 60, 2 door; 1936 Chev. 2 door. Fred Busche. Phone 975. 17-3tx 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 gleeve. Valve refacing 20^—Valve reseating 30<J. 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 lowest prices. Phone 1617. l-30t FOR SALE—Six room house on Mercer Ave. Hardwood floors. Toilet and bath, bedroom down and two bedrooms up. Basement. Stoker furnace. Gara«e. Good location. Possession March 1, 1948. Iff room house on sth Street. Stoker heat. Excellent location. Two lots on Studebaker Street. 40 acres of good black soil with three room house. 10 ares of wheat on farm. Southeast of Berne. S4B/).00' l will buy it. Schwartz Realty Service. 915 W. Monroe St. Telephone 1398 JWtVTrade In a Good Town—Fecatur

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FOR SALE — Bed room suites. Stucky & Co., Monroe. 17-6 t FOR SALE —Living Room Suites. Stucky & Co., Monroe. 17-6 t FOR SALE — Philco Freezer, Stucky & Co., Monroe. 17-6 t FOR SALE —Bottle Gas Servel Refrigerator. Immediate Delivery. . Stucky & Co. Monroe. 17-flt FOR SALE — 2 large barns must be moved. Wm. Schnepf, about 1 mile southwest of Yost gravel pit Phone 652-0. 17 3tx FOR SALE — Electric Stoves. Estate divided top and Gibson Deluxe model. Stucky & Co., Monroe. 17-6 t FOR SALE! —Chimney sweep in powder and liquid form. Sprague .Furniture Store, Phone 199. 17-4 t

FOR SALE —Metal kitchen sink, bases, 54”. Were $169.95 —reduced to $129.95. Others were $129.95—reduced to $99.95. Stucky & Co., Monroe. 17-6 t

FOR SALE —1936 Buick, 4 door, radio and heater, good running condition. Reasonable. Abe Inniger, Berne, Ind., phone 2045. 15-g3t FOR SALE —1937 Ford coach, runs good, gas heater, winterized and ready to go for $275. Harold Steffen at Standard Station, Third and Monroe. 17-g3t STOVES FOR SALE—Many who are out of fuel oil get one of our good Warm Morning or Heatrola coal stoves. We still have some good ones left. Erie Trading Post, Phone 965. 16 3tx FOR SALE — Breakfast Sets — Large number of breakfast sets. Plastic, porcelain and wood tops. $48.00 to $98.50. Less 10% during our January Clearance Sale. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 17-4 t SEAT COVERS—We sell the famous Gordon seat covers and can fit any car. Stop in and look ’em over. Coupes or sedans doesn’t make any difference. Phil L. Macklin Co., Chrysler—Plymouth Dealers. 17-3 t FOR SALE —Inner Spring Mattresses —Large number of nationally known innerspring mat- ■ tresses. 10% discount on all cash sales during our January Clearance Sale. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 17-4 t FOR SALE — New all modern 3 bedroom home, full basement, gas heat, nice size kitchen and dinette, hardwood floors, inlaid linoleum throughout, located in highly restricted location. Immediate possession. Reliable Realtors & Builders, 13th & Meibeis. Phone 7502. 17 3t

EVERYBODY READ THIS — Our January Clearance Sale is moving right along. $20,000 stock of high grade furniture, rugs and innerspring mattresses selling at unbelievable low prices. 10% discount on every cash sale, large or small. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 14 4t

FOR SALE — 66 2/3 acres 2 miles from Decatur on paved road. All modern house, 2 car garage. New modern barn, granary, chicken house, all first class condition. Well fenced and tiled. One of the most modern farms in Adams County. Realiable Realtors & Builders, 13th & Meibers. Phone 7502. 17 3t

WANTED WANTED—Offices to clean evenings. Phone 49k, 16-3 t WANTED TO BUY—Wood lathe, one-half horse motor. Box 133 c/o Democrat. 15-3tx WANTED —Hay, straw, loose or baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-ts WANTED—To do typing at home. Will call for and deliver. Call 1296. . 16-3tx WANTED TO BUY— UsedFars Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 141 S. Second St., Decatur, Ind. ' 108-ts WANTED TO BUY—Good clean cars. Harold Steffen at Standard Station, Third and Monroe. . 17-g6t WANTED—GirI for general office work; steady, good wages. Address Box 135 c/o Democrat. 16-3 t WANTED — Hay or straw, loose or baled. Burk Elevator Co., phone 25 or 886. 219-TF WANTED— Sales lady between ages 18-35. Must be able to assist with bookkeeping. Address Postoffice Box 226, Decatur, Indiana. 16-3 t WANTED — WPA toilets to clean out and repair parts; septic tanks and cesspools. Drop a card to Major Xwis, Grover Hill, O. Phone T«. 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 WANTED —Needed immediately— House or apartment for man, wife and 3 small children. Prefer house & tract near Decatur. Herschel L. Howell, R-l, Bryant, Ind. 17-3tx 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 WANTED TO RENT—One or two furnished light housekeeping rooms with bath; in the vicinity of the First Christian Church. By a widow lady. No pets or children. Reply Box 136, c/o Democrat. 17-2tx 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 INSULATION — Blown Celotex Rock Wool. Free estimates. Bill Crist, Monroe Phone 726. 182-T 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 ATTENTION—We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-TF FARMERS— Don’t forget John Deere Day, Thursday, Jan. 29 all day at our store. Steffen implement Store. South Third St. Everyboy Welcome. 4 19* •The Minnesota Historical Society has a display of 30,000 songs dated between 1840 and 1900.

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APPLIANCE SERVICE — 18 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, fixtures, motors or anything that you may need. Quotations given on any job, Arnold & Klenk. 217-TF WINTER CHECK-UP for A. C. tractor and equipment. Let our factory trained mechanics cheek over your machines for worn or broken parts. They know how to locate trouble before it happens. They save you much time and money during the heavy work season. Stop in or schedule your job by phone. Gerber Implement Store. Your Allis-Chalmers dealer. U. S. 27. Phone 2551. 17-4 t FOR RENT FOR RENT —Four room furnished apartment. Write box 134 in care Democrat. 15-g3t FOR RENT—Nice, clean, warm sleeping room for workers, man, or two girls. Phone 5494. 17-3 t

i FOR RENT —Wide variety of film subjects—B mm and 16 mm — silent. Unlimited choice of 16 mm sound film. We have everything in home movie equipment. L. Anspaugh Studio, Ist and Monroe. Phone 1662. 17-6 t DAIRY AUCTION! ill i , Bona Vesta Dairy Auction Wednesday, Jan. 28, 1948 at 12:30 o’clock E.S.T. Located % mile East of Bryan, 0., on Routes 2 and 127 75 Head of Quality Animals 20 Head of Imported Registered Holsteins 35 Head of High Class Holstein Grades 20 Head of High Class Guernseys. The above animals are fresh or close-up by day of sale. Calves sold separately. The animals are young, typy, with lots of quality. Many calfhood vaccinated. Health: State Laboratory tested for Bangs. NO JUGGLING of ear tags and the blood from each cow is taken for this Bangs test. Mastitis test on milking cows. GEORGE V. MELLOTT, Owner “Noted for Square Dealing” BRYAN, OHIO At least 85 different kinds of fish ■ live in the upper Mississippi River.

LOST AND FOUND LOST —Lapel watch set with rhinestones. Return to Democrat. Reward. 16-3 t LOST — Pair glasses. Shell rim- . med, Between Dr. , Carroll’s & Dr. DeVor’s offices. Finder call 103-N. 15 3tx o , FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 21 —(UP) —Livestock: Hogs: 160-200 lbs 27, 200-225 lbs 26.85, 225-250 lbs 26.35-26.60, 250300 lbs 25-26.10, 300-400 lbs 2424.65, 100-160 lbs 23.50-24; roughs 23 down, boars 15.50 down, stags Calves 3. 18,50, Lambs 24.50, ewes and bucks unchanged. Cattle market unchanged. o Markets At A Glance By United Press Stocks irregular in quiet trading. Bonds higher; U. S. governments did not trade. Curb stocks irregular. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures firm. Hogs and cattle lower; sheep steady. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Jan. 21 —(UP) — (PMA) —Livestock: Hogs 7,000; few early sales choice 160-225 lbs. 27.50, .75 lower than Tuesday’s best prices; bulk good and choice 160-225 lbs. 26.75-27.00; 225-240 lbs. 26.50; 240-250 lbs. 26.25; 250-260 lbs. 26.00; 260-280 lbs. 25.50; 280-300 tbs. .25.00; 300-325 lbs. 24.50; 325350 lbs. 24.00; 350-400 lbs. 23.50; 130-160 ibs. 24.00-24.50; 100-130 lbs. 21.00-23.25; sows 1.00 lower at 21.50-23.00. Cattle 2,000, calves 400; steers and heifers slow, some interests bidding 1.00 lower; few lots mostly good at 27.50-28.50; several lots held above 30.00; medium yearlings 23.00-27.50; odd lots mostly good heifers 26.50-28.00; beef cows weak to spots 1.00 lower;

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good beef cows 20.00-22.00; common and medium 16.25-19.00; early bulk good and choice vealers 30.00-34.00; common and medium 18.50-29.50; culls downward to 12.00. Sheep 1,500; fat lambs and yearlings mostly .50 lower; good and choice natives 22.50-25.00; medium to good 20.00-22.25; common 17.00-20.00; load good and choice fed Texas yearlings 20.50; medium to choice slaughter ewes 8.00-10.50; choice quotable to 11.00. • o— CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: March 3.09 1 z iA; May 2.99%-U: July 2.66%-$4; Sept. 2.601,2,-%; Dec. 2.56%. Corn; May 2.67%-2.68; July 2.56%-%; Sept. 2.37%-%; Dec. 1.94%-%. Oats: March 1.37%A; May 1.28%-%; July 1.07-1.06%; Sept. 97%-%; Dec. 94. Soybeans: March 4.22%-4.22; May 4.17; July 4.16A. 0 Contract Awarded For Stahl Drain A contract for cleaning and repairing the W. D. Stahl drain in Wabash and Hartford townships was awarded yesterday to Yost Construction company, Inc. The award was made by county surveyor Virgil F. Bowers at a figure of $1,580. Other bidders were: Baker & Schultz, $1,655.80, and Dwight Niblick, Bluffton, $1,590. Surveyor Bowers also announced today that a hearing will be held January 28 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse on'the John Berry ditch in Kirkland township. Notices of the meeting are being sent to owners of all land effected by the drain, the surveyor’s office reported.

• If vou want to SELL YOUR CAR See Chas. Stitzer BRANT MOTORS, Inc. M