Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 30, Decatur, Adams County, 5 February 1948 — Page 5

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1948

MARKETREPORTS For DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL ANO FOREIGN MARKET* KENNBTT, MURRAY a CO. Otreited February 5 160 to 3.(70 lbs. 26.00 200 to 325 lbs 25.75 225 to 346 lbs 25.25 240 to 250 lbs 24.75 250 to 260 lbs 24.50 260 to 280 lbs 23.75 280 to 300 lbs 23.25 300 to 325 lbs 22.75 325 to 350 lbs 22.25 350 to I 40(7 lbs 22.00 140 to 160 lbs 22.50 120 to Al4O lbs 22.00 100 to |l2O lbs 19.50 Roughs 350 lbs. down 22.00 850 to 400 lbs 21.5(7 400 to 450 lbs. 20.50 450 to 600 lbs 19.50 Stags 17.50 Boars .. ...................... 13.00 Veals (Wed. & Sat.) 34.00 Lambs (Wed. & Sat.) 23.00 Ewes K. 8.00 Yearlings 14.00 KUHNER stock v»RDI February 5 160 to 190 lbs 26.501 190 to 225 lbs 26.25: 225 to 240 lbs 26.00 240 to 250 lbs 26.00 250 to ’ 260 lbs 25.75 260 to 270 lbs 25.50 270 to 28(7 lbs 25.00 280 to 290 lbs 24.75 290 to 300 lbs 24.50 300 to 325 lbs 24.25 325 to 350 lbs 23.75 350 to 400 lbs 23.25 140 to 160 lbs 23.00 100 to 140 r lbs 21.50 Roughs 300 down 23.00 down Boars I. 13.50 Ewes L 8.00 Bucks!. 6.00 Lambs 21.00 Calves 30.00 Wholesale egg ano •tIULTRV QUOTATION* Furnished by fitCATUR PRODUCE CO ■ Corrected February 5 Current receipt eggs 37 Heavy hens 25 Heavy springers under 4 lbs 30 Heavy springers over 4 lbs 30 Leghorn hens 15 Codes — - -12 LOCAL GRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO ■ Corrected February 5 Beans subject to cnange during day. Pjfces delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. ■bin: .03 per bushel less. Corn: .04 per 100 less. f.o.b. farm. GRAIN PRICES •Sams County F. B. CoOp’a Serne-Monroe-Wllllama Pleasant Milla i Corrected February 5 Wheat 2.83 Oats 1.27 Old (Corn 3.50 Beans 3.78 Call for rye prices. 0 FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., Feb. S—(UP) —Livestock: Hogs: 160-190 lbs 26.50, 190-225 lbs 22.25, 225-250 lbs 25.25-25.75, 25(k3(70 lbs 23.75-25, 300-400 lbs 23-13.50, 140-160 lbs 23.25-23.50, 100140 lbs 20-23; roughs 22.50 down, ■Bl's 14 down, tsags 17.50 down. Calves 35. Lambs ewes and bucks steady. | See Them — Hear Them JESSE FRENCH and GULBRANSEN PIANOS Ihammond SOLOVOX | YAGER I I Furniture Store I Open Evenings by Appointment pphone 224 Berne, Ind. BJ? You Have Property To Sell Call 1166 i CLYDE TROUTNER | _ Elevator Co. Mgjecatur • Peterson - Monroe N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST hours: j 8:30 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:30 p. m. M Telephone 135 | poor I fi T 0 £ II CELLAR INSURE WITH ■ HELLER I Dmlhi fb °inrirnn|l

LOCAL CLASSIFIED I ADVERTISING RATES | For 25 words or less: I 1 time 50<; 2 time* 76<| | 3 times |1; « times $1.71. Rates quoted are for oonaec- | | utlve insertions. No classified | | ads accepted for skipday sehed- I | ule. I Rate for 10 point BLACK | | FACE is 5< per vord each la- | | sertlon, 50tf minimum charge. | | Copy must be in office by 11 | | a.m. Monday through Friday. | | Saturday deadline is 9 am I 0 — Qj FOR SALE | FOR SALE—I 937 Ford 2-door. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. Phone 1645. 29-ts Grand Opening - - Hammond Bros. Fruit Market, North 13th. It I FOR SALE —1938 Ford, new tires. | A-l condition. Brant Motors Inc. phone 606. 30-glt j Grand Opening - - Hammond Bros. 'Fruit Market, North 13th. It I FOR SALE — Katahdin potatoes 59c peck, $3.75 bag. Ray’s West Side Fruit Mkt. on No. 27. 29 6tx SPECIAL -- Bananas, 2 lbs. 27c. — Hammond Bros., N. 13th. It FOR SALE: 1941 Master DeLuxe Chevrolet. Excellent condition. Librado Morfin. Phone Monroe 103-A. 29t3x FOR SALE—Globe Dutch oven, electric and wood combination cook stove. Good condition. Phone 93-W, Monroe. 30-g6t FOR SALE —Wheat straw, baled. International breaking plow—212.” Car radio. Glen Griffith, 2 miles south of Magley. 29-3tx FOR SALE — New Wood Brothers corn pickers, list price. Fernin Dellinger, 2 miles south of Willshire, 0., on route 49. 30 g3t WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 141 So. Second. 266 TF FOR SALE OR TRADE — 1936 Plymouth touring 2 door, $275. Harold Steffen at Standard Station, Third and Monroe. 30 g3t FARMERS—Get your plow points sharpened at Colter Welding & Machine shop. 122 N. Ist St. 28-30 t FOR SALE — Grimes golden red I delicious apples, $1.89 to $3.25 in your basket. Ray’s West Side j Fruit Mkt. on No. 27. 29 6tx | FOR SALE—I 947 Crosley sedan with heater, good condition. Price $700.00. Herman Landis, 3 miles west Monroe. Monroe phone 94-T. 25-6tx FOR SALE— 1 pair used 16” leather laced boots, size 11. 1 pair rubber & leather, new laced boots 16”, size 12. Phone 1754. 30-3tx FOR SALE—2O acres 1 mile west of Coppess Corners, belonging to Mrs. Cora Pinkerton. See Harry C. Andrews, Monroe phone 63-L. 30-6tx FOR SALE OR TRADE— 1939 Oldsmobile 6. with 1946 engine. Radio, heater, fog lights, new brakes. 1021 Vine St., Decatur. Phone 1842. 29-3tx 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 FOR SALE — Apartment house. 5apartment, 4-stall garage. Uptown location. Very good income on money. Immediate possession. Reliable Realty & Builders, 13th & Meibers. Phone 7502. 30 3t FOR SALE — 36 Plymouth 4 door sedan, new tires, heater, new paint. 39 Buick 4 door sedan, radio, heater, new paint and tires. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. Phone 1645. 20 TF PYREX OVENWARE, For everyday giving. For everyday living. MECCA STOVEPIPE, your best fire protection. Highly polished. RAPID-FLO FILTER DISKS, at wholesale prices. The Brock Store. 22 ' tf FOR SALE — New 2-bedroom all modern home, very desirable location. Immediate possession. FHA loan available. Minimum down payment. Reliable Realty & Builders 13th & Meibers. Phone 7502. 30 3t FOR SALE: 1 Kitchen cabinet; 1 small coal range, good; 1 china closet, good; 1 blue 9x12 rug; 1 iron bed; overstuffed davenport and chair. Can be seen at 116 North Seventh street 9 to 12 Saturday- 30g2t Trade In a Good Town — Deeatur

QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds j -<a■ ” ‘‘Well, I hope you’re satisfied this popcorn I got with a Democrat Want Ad pops!” FOR SALE Watch Paper Tomorrow for Saturday Specials.— Hammond Bros., N. 13th. It FOR SALE —White enamel. Modern Instant Light table top gasoline stove. Phone 918. 28-g3t FOR SALE — 12 shoate. Wilbert Reinking, 1 mile west, 1 mile south Hoagland. 28 g3tx FOR SALE — Baled wheat straw, 40c a bale. 4% miles south Decatur, Mrs. Raymond Braun.’ phone 973-A. 28 g3t FOR SALE—Chimney Sweep. For coal or oil burning stoves and furnaces. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 28-6 t FOR SALE — Summer kitchen, 14x20 with slate roof. Good condition. Inquire Edwin Schamerloh, Decatur, Route 5. 28-Jtx FOR SALE—South Bend coal & wood range, good condition. miles north of Bleeke Church. Cloyce Crozier. 28-3tx FOR SALE—IOO nice thrifty shoats, weight 100 lbs. 1 mile-north and 1 mile west of Geneva, Ind. Phone Geneva 131F22, William Hylton. 28 g3tx CAN DELIVER NOW — Maytag Washers, Bottle and Natural gas stoves, Deep freezers, Ironers, Refrigerators and radios. Kitchen & Son Appliances, 238 N. Second, phone 95. 17 TF FOR SALE—I 939 Chevrolet coach, motor recently overhauled. All new tires, good body, radio and heater. Also Model A Ford coupe, 10 inch wheel, Phone 198. 28-3tx FOR SALE — Good substantial 6room home close to stores. Centrally located. Some repair work needed. Priced for quick sale. See it now. Reliable Realty & Builders, 13th & Meibers. Phone 7502. 30 3t FOR SALE — Near completion 3bedroom house, one floor, restric- , ted area. All modern. Hardwood floors. Inlaid linoleum. Possession 30 days. Reliable Realty & Builders. 13th & Meibers. Phone 7502. ' ’ 30 3t FOR SALE— 8(7 acre farm. Good level land. No open ditches. 5 . acres timber. Good 8 room house. Good barn. Garage. Electricity. Located 14J miles north of Middlebury, Ohio. Possession March 1. —Roy S. Johnson & Son, DeVoss Building, Decatur, Indiana. Phone —104. 28-3 t FOR SALE OR TRADE— 1947 Fleetline Chevrolet, 1947 Stylemaster Chevrolet. 1946 Dodge 2 door Deluxe. 1941 Chevrolet 2 door. 1938 Chevrolet 2 door. 1937 Chevrolet 2 door. 1946 International pick-up. Fred Busche, phone 975. 28-3tx FOR SALE— Lamps— Lamps— Lamps. Just received large number of floor, bridge and table lamps. Selling at a fraction of their real value. Liberal tradein allowance for your old lamp. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 28-3 t FOR SALE —Bedroom Suites. Just received large number of bedroom suites in walnut, mahogany, lime oak, maple and sun tan. Selling from $79.50 up. Liberal trade in allowance for your old suite. Sprague . Furniture Store, Phone 199. 28-3 t FOR SALE —5 room bungalow, new last summer. Gag Ifeat, automatic gas hot water. Full basement. Deep lot. Owner transferred out of city. Immediate occupancy. Phone 14201. 28-6tx FOR SALE—IO in. band saw. Marlin .22 rifle —bolt action, 21 shots. 2 guitars. Seth Thomas clock. 9x12 rug and pad, like new. Cook stove. Hard coal burner. Living room suites, Studio couch. Odd chairs. Kitchen cabinets. Utility cabinets. Breakfast sets. Beds. Spfings. Mattresses and other good furniture. Secaur Used Furniture & Repair. 110 W. Jeiterson. Phone' 1888. 2fc-3't-

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SPECIAL - Bananas, 2 lbs. 27c. — Hammond Bros., N. 13th. It! THE NEW 1948 Hp. Speedex Garden tractor. While they last! Tractor and cultivator @ $156.50 C. O. D. Also 3 Hp. Speedex Garden Tractor, Cutter Bar, Disc, Snow Plow, .Hillers Braking Plow, Deluxe Cultivators and many other attachments. Also | the 1948 7 Hp. Rider tractor on display, 2 Hp. Wisconsin gas motors 82.50, Electric motors, Sump pump, pipe fittings of all sizes, pipe 1%” 1” %” W Craigville Supply, Craigville, Indiana. 29-4 t FOR SALE—Cultimulchers; cultipackers; sprocket packers; ro- ( tary hoes; 7 and 8 ft. tractor discs; spring and spike tooth harrows; tractor manure spreaders; Hom-draulic manure loaders; lime spreaders; rubbertired wagons; hammer mills; com shelters; stock tank heaters; Globe milkers; power lawn mowers; oil heating stoves; Zenith radios; Deepfreeze boxes; garden tractors; bale ties; tractor tire chains, ail sizes. Craigville Garage, Craigville, Ind. 28-Jt | FOR SALE: — 2-seven room all modern houses, j 2 adjoining building lots on Studebaker street. Building lot on Walnut street. Seven Room modern house in Monmouth. Building 20 x 26 built in 1940.! would make good 4 or 5 room house, to be moved off present location. Five room house on corner' of Mcßarnes and Russell. Has utility room and oil burner furnace. Taveru and Grocery, an old established business, fully equipped. l Living quarters in same building. . 6 room house, all modern except furnace. 5 Room modern house, except furnace, and adjoining lot in Monroe, Indiana. CLYDE O. TROUTNER Real Estate Phone 1166 or 709 30g3t WANTED WANTED — Steady riders to Ft. Wayne, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Phone 4252. 29-3tx WANTED TO RENT—Small house or apartment in or near Decatur. 1 child. Call 1327. 30-g3tx WAITRESS WANTED —Day work. No Sundays. Apply in person. Bellmont Restaurant. 29 3t WANTED —To rent modern house. By April First. Phone 1624. 29WANTED—Hay, straw, loose or baled wire or rope. John Feasel. 6262 Decatur. 195-ts If you want to SELL YOUR CAR, see Chas. Stitzer, Brant Motors, Inc. 25tf 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 886. 219-TF WANTED: Good, big clean rags suitable for cleaning machinery. Will pay 10c pound.—Daily Democrat. 282-ts WANTED —Reliable man between 18 and 30 to learn the city ice route. Telephone 1683 or inquire at 416 Niblick, Decatur. Elmer’s Ice Delivery. 30-altx WANTED — Mimeographing work, Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sates messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-TF WANTED —Man for Rawleigh business in adjoining county. Permanent if you are a hustler. For particulars write Rawleighs, Dep. INB-270-HJ3, Freeport, 111. 30SALES HELP WANTED—SALESMAN WANTED— OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS—If you are out of work or if you are dissatisfied with your present work and wages and lack of a future, and have a strong ambition to increase your earnings in a new field of work, this is your opportunity. A nationally advertised prodtict, sold in your community, requires the addition of two men training to become master salesmen. Must be neat, aggressive and willing to work linder trained sales supervision. Car required, permanent. Earnings will be more satisfactory than your present wages and will be discussed by private appoint-1 ment only. Reply Box 142 care. Democrat. 29-3tx Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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 addresa 710 West Monroe, Phone 442. 194-ts WANTED — Iron, paper, r. gs, metals, rubber, batteries, old cars and trucks. Highest cash prices paid. Pick-up service. Decatur Iron & Metal Co., 16(70 West Adams St., Phone 14892. 234-TF MISCELLANEOUS STARTER AND GENERATOR service. Dick Mansfield Motor Sates. 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 SEWING MACHINE Repairing — Let ue convert your old treadle machine into a modern electric. We make covered buttons, buckels, machine buttonholes; Hemstitching. — Boardman's 223 North First. 27 24 tx 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, fixtures, motors or anything that you may need. Quotations given on any job, Arnold & Klenk. 217-TF DO YOU NEED A BABY SITTER A, new organization will be open for use beginning February 5, 1948. Excellent references. Call 918 or 5591. Someone always ready to serve. First call, first served. All sitters are 15 years or over. 30g2t BIG JOBS—LITTLE JOBS—Garage work and general repair. Complete overhauling to minor repairs on any make car. Also have batteries, tires, anti-freeze, oil. Sapp’s Garage, 6U> mites southeast on Piqua Road. Phone 969-R. 29-6 t TO ACHIEVE a “new feeling” as well as a “new look,” try a Spencer Support! Designed just for you, it' will banish bulges, give you slimmer Hues and make you feel like a new woman. Yet you’ll be amazed at how little it costs. Mrs. Leota Con*ell, Tel. 845. 30-3tx Because of God’s grace, I will keep my inner glow. — Brodhead.

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"ARMY SURPLUS BLDGS. — Available in many sizes meeting! various specifications; width up to 25ft., length to 100 ft. For more details call E-1068 or write Doetsch Bros. Lumber Co. 4133 New Haven Ave., Ft. Wayne, Ind. Open Sun. 1204.” 30Tx Attend State Police School At Ppndleton Mayor John M. Doan and police chief James M. Borders were among Decatur and Adams county law enforcement officials attending a state police sponsored school at Pendleton today. Sheriff Herman Bowman, who had planned to attend, was unable) to be present because of an official I trip to Richmond. Numerous officials from counties in this sector of the state were present. _ — o Bible Conference Planned At Berne Berne, Feb. 5 — (UP) — The Rev. Jared F. Gerig dean of the Fort Wayne Bible Institute, will be the (Speaker at a prophetic Bible conference to be held at the First Missionary Church here Sunday, February 8 through Sunday, February 15. Services will be held each evening at 7:30., Markets At A Glance By United Press Stocks lower in moderately active trading. Bonds lower; U. S. governments did not trade. Curb stocks lower. Grains in Chicago: Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures weak. Hogs lower, cattle steady to lower and sheep steady. o i CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: March 2.75A; May 2.66%A; July 2.37%A; Sept. 2.33%A; Dec. 2.3W 2 A. (Joni: May 2>31%A; July 2.21 Sept. 2.01%A; Dec. 1.69A. 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. Consoli- ; date your debts with us. A small part of your income each J 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 ’

Oats: March 1.17%N; May 1.06%A; July 87%A; Sept. 81; Dec. 79-78%A. Soybeans: March 3.70A; May 3.64A; July 3.61A; Nov. 3.05A. o INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Feb. 5 — (UP) — (PMA) — Livestock: Hogs 5.000; weights 160-225 lbs. .50 lower than Wednesday’s bulk; heavier weights mostly .75 lower; 160-200 lbs. largely 26.50; 200-240 tbs. 25.75-26.25 ; 240-300 lbs. 24.2525.25; 300-400'tbs. 23.25-23.50; 100160 Tbs. 20.75-24.00; sows around .50 lower at 21.00-22.50. Cattle 700, calves 300; entire trade very dull; scattered sales

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steaW to weak early, but trade practically at standstill later: common and medium yearlings 20.00-24.00; top medium and good yearling steers held aorund 26.00; late bids cows fully .50 to .75 lower; odd head good beef cows 20.00-21.00; good and choice vealers 32.00-36.00. Sheep 2,000; fat lambs mostly .50 lower; fall shorn lambs and yearlings .25 lower; good and choice fat native lambs 22.0024.50; good and choice fed Texas lambs 24.50; good and choice 109 lbs. fall shorn Texas lambs 24.50; good and choice fed Texas yearlings 20.50; ewes 12.00 down.