Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 53, Decatur, Adams County, 3 March 1948 — Page 5
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1948
jIRKETREPORTS For Kily report of local Knd FOREIGN MARKETS KENNETT, MURRAY & CO. ■ Corrected February 26 jeoito 200 lbs 23.75 200 |to 225 lbs 23.50 225 Io 240 lbs. ' 23.00 240 Ko 250 lbs 22.50 250 Ko 260 lbs 22.00 260 Ko 280 lbs 21.00 280 Ko 300 lbs 20.00 300 Ko 325 lbs 19.25 325 |to 350 lbs 18.50 350 Ito 400 lbs 19.50 140 Ko 160 lbs 18.75 120 Ko 140 lbs 17.75 100 Ito 120 lbs 17.00 Rouths 350 lbs. down 17.25 350 to 400 lbs 16.75 400 to 450 lbs 16.25 450 to 500 lbs 15.75 500 to 600 lbs 15.25 Stags : 13.50 Boats 9.00 Veajs (Wed. & Sat.) 28.00 (Wed. & Sat.) 19.00 Ewis 8.00 Yeaflings 12.00 KuHNER STOCK YARDS Corrected March 3 to 190 lbs 24.00 1901 to 225 lbs 23.75 2251 to 240 lbs. 23.50 1 24Q1 to 250 lbs 23.00 ■ tn 260 lbs 22.50 26f to 270 lbs 22.00 H to 280 lbs 20.75 28® to 290 lbs 20.50 ■ to 350 lbs 19.25 M to 400 lbs 18.75 14®! to 160 lbs 20.00 10* to 140 lbs 17.50 Roughs 300 down 18.00 down Bofcrs 10.00 Dfes 8.00 B*ks 6.00 IdUnbs v . 19.00 Calves 26.00 'Kgs 14.00 |WHOLbBMLE EGG AND I POULTRY QUOTATION* Furnished by DECATUR PRODUCE CO. f Phone »8P Corrected March 3 Cirrent receipt eggs 41 ■avy hens 28 ■ghom hens 16 ■cks .12 Kgs 16 I LOCAL GRAIN MARKIT BURK ELEVATOR CO. Corrected March 3 H Beans subject, to change during day. ■Prices delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. ■Crain: .03 per bushel less. ■Corn: .04 per 100 less. f.o.b. farm. GRAIN PRICES I Adams County F. B. Co-Op’s Berne-Monroe-William Pleasant Mills Corrected March 3 ■bleat 2.42 fa's 1.20 Corn 2.70 Beans 3.52 ■Call for rye prices. ■The rate of night fatal accidents risen 20 percent in rural areas. ®i<' National Safety Council re- ■ >— o ■OTICB OF FINAL SETTLEMENT H OF ESTATE NO. 4350 ■Notice is hereby given to the cned- • and legatees of Sadie M. Miller, ■ceased to apjfear in the Adams ■ reuit Court, held at Decatur, Ind■na on the 20th day of March, 1948, ■d show cause if any, why the FIN■L SETTLEMENT ACCOUNTS with ■ e estate of said decedent should ■ t be approved: and said heirs are ■ 'tified to then and there make ■oof of heirship, and receive their ■ ■itributive shares. ■ Frnncile Smith and Neva Braudy- •< rry Romm — E.vrrutorH ■ Ileesitnr, Indiana, February 2b, 11148 I Attorney Natliaa C. Nelson Feb. 25-March 3 0 I LIVESTOCK * Market Report I 10:05 a. in. Daily I WFTW | 1090 on The Dial I Sponsored by I Producers Marketing Assoc. I Fort Wayne „ BIJRK Elevator Co. Decatur ■ Peterson - Monroe N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOUR*: 8:30 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:30 p. tn. Telephone 135 roof > 1 " 1 CELLAR L INSURE WITH ||! HELLER «• $ Heller PimnoM 1
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0 0 LOCAL CLASSIFIED | ADVERTISING RATES | For 25 words or less: | 1 time 50<; 2 times 7*<| | 3 times fl; « times >l.7*. | Rates Quoted are for eonseo- | | utlve insertions. No classified j | ads for sklpday sehed- j | ule. | | Rate for 10 point BLACK j | FACE! is 5< per word each in- | | sertion, 50g minimum charge. | Copy must be in office by 11 | | a.m. Monday through Friday. I | Saturday deadline is 0 am. | 0 — o FOR SALE i FOR SALE—F-20 tractor & culti-l vator. On rubber. Marvin Haines, Monroe Route 1. 52-stx FOR SALE —Clover hay and baled wheat straw. Fred Thieme. Route 3. 52-3 t FOR SALE — 28 model A coach with newly rebuilt motor. Phone 381 evenings. 52 g3tx FOR SALE —Radios, combinations. Zenith & Sparton. Liberal tradein. Uhrick Bros. 53-ts FOR SALE — Good wneat straw, twine tie. 4 miles south of Preble. Lewis L. Sauber. 52 g3tx FARMERS —Oet your plow points sharpened at Colter Welding & Machine shop. 122 N. Ist St. 28-30 t FOR SALE —Devoe Paints —good selection. Outside, inside & barn paints. “A >k your neighbor,” he has used it. Uhrick Bros. 53-ts FOR SALE —Implement trailers — clothes line posts —fuel storage tanks. Mcßride & Son Welding Shop. 121 E. Grant 9t. 51-3 t FOR SALE —1938 Plymouth. Clean, motor overhauled. $495. Can be seen at Davis, 1006 Hugh St. Ft. Wayne, Phone E-1554. 50-5 t LIVESTOCK — Market Report — 10:05 a.m. daily — WFTW, 1090 on the dial. Sponsored by Producers Marketing Ass’n. Fort Wayne. 46 55t FOR SALE—I 946 Nash, 600, radio and heater. Very clean. Price SISOO. Can be seen after 4:30 p.m. at 916 North Eleventh street. Phone 14471. 52-g3t FOR SALE— About 500 bushel good quality corn. One round brooder house. Inquire Charles Berning, 6 miles north of Decatur. 51-3tx FOR SALE —M. E. % h.p. refrigerant compressor for deep freeze or large cooler. Like new, priced to sell. 1503 W. Monroe St. 52-3tx FOR SALE — John Deere tractor plow 12 inch, number 40. Frank Brittson, first house east of state i line on north side of road, route 224. 51 a3tx FOR SALE —Full sized corner lot. West end. New sewer. Abstract. S6OO cash. Bob Heller, Realtor, Heller Building, Phone 870. 45tf 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—I94I K-7 International tractor with straight air and vacuum. Good mechanically, good tires. Equipped with tanks, sanders & fifth-wheel. 219 N. 7th St. Decatur. 53-3tx IMPROVED MIRRO-MATIC Pressure Pan. Now in stock. One sold every eight seconds. MirroThe finest Aluminum. The Brock Store, side entrance. 138 North Second Street. 31-ts 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-ts FOR SALE—S room home, (4 bath. Utility room, with oil burner furnace. Can be bought with reasonable down payment, balance can be paid to owner like rent. Clyde O. Troutner Realty Co.. 808 W. Adams, Phone 1166. , 53-3 t FOR SALE — Certified Clinton oats, home-grown with germination of 98% & purity 99.98% at $2.40 per bu. in customer’s bags. Will give discount on 65 bu. or more. Other CHnton oats for sale. “Walter Winkler, Willshire, Ohio. Location 2 miles east & 1% south. 47 12tx FOR SALE —Service station handling Texaco products. Fully equipped. Complete line of accessories including tires and tubes. Ideal corner location. Fine established business. Price $5500 which is about the amount of the inventory. Call I’4. J. F. SaniuAß.u. Mi<|we»t Realty Auction. Co-, Decatur, lad- s£-g3t
QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds ota - ■ “Just like my Democrat Want ; lAd said —the snow shovel is just I like new ” i : FOR SALE FOR SALE—I 937 Chrysler Royal 2 door. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 41-ts FOR SALE — Florence gae range, table top. Phone 6353. Homestead No. 9. Priced reasonable. 51-g3t FOR SALE— Horton Washers. $119.95 and $129.95. Liberal trade in. Uhrick Bros. 53-ts FOR SALE — 1940 Dodge 2-door sedan. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 47 ts WHITE SIDE WALL tires. Liberal trade on your old tires. Dick 1 Mansfield Motor Sales, 141 So. Second. 49tf FOR SALE—I94O Buick Special good mechanically. Good tires, priced to sell. Mrs. Harry Daniels, Pleasant Mills, Ind. 51 3tx FOR SALE—2—47S x 500 x 19 tires, tubes, & rims, like new. Run less than 100 miles. John Kirchner, Preble, Ind. 51-6tx FOR SALE —Practically new New Idea hay loader. Reasonable. Otto Knipstein, Hoagland, Ind., j 1 mile east, 1 mile south, (4j mile east Hoagland. 50-g3tx FOR SALE —Several tons of choice baled timothy hay. William Michaels Sr. 1 mile west, (4 south Coppess Corners. Telephone 94-L, Monroe. 53-3tx FOR SALE— Used living room suites sls - $25. These suites were traded in on new. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. j 51-31 FOR SALE—Stock tank, hog winter fountains. Clipper fanning mills with elevator & Clipper seed treater. Mollenkopf & Biting. 51-3 t READ THlS—Living room suites made to order. Large selection of covers to choose from. Liberal trade-in allowance for your old suite. Sprague Furniture Store. Phone 199. 51-3 t FOR SALE— Building material. 7 x 7- 30’ long. 2 pieces 30’ long. 6 pieces 16’ long and some 2x5 17’ long. % mile south of Williams. Hoagland phone. Paul H. Gallmeier. 53-2tx FOR SALE—Power & hand lawn mowers. Electric farm welders. Garden tractors & tools. Floating hydraulic tractor seats & cabbette covers for Farmall tractors. Mollenkopf & Eiting. 51-3 t I Three to Ten day watch repair service. Work Guaranteed.— Sutton’s Jewelry Store. 51-ts FOR SALE—Pure bred Guernsey cow, two Ayrshires and Guern-, sey mixed heifers. All well bred, to freshen first week in April. 4 miles west & 1 mi. ndrth of Coppess Corner, H. H. High. 51-3 t FOR SALE—Decatur U. S. Pullorurn controlled day old and started chick now, order today. Early chicks for greater profit. With early broiler and early fall layers you will win. Order now, see Decatur Hatchery. 47-8 t FUR SALE—lnternational 8 ft 7.50 x 20 duel tires. Earl Landis and Sous, 3 miles west Monroe, number 9 disc; Bradley plow. Mixed hay, 60tf bale; wheat straw, 30£ bale; Ford highway mower; Ford weeder; 1940 Ford, two door, or 1947 Crosley car; 1% ton trailer with grainbed. Ind. Phone 94-T. 48-g6tx FOR SALE—7 and 8 ft. heavy duty tractor discs; culti packers; sprocket/packers; cultimulchers; rotary hoes;' spring and spike tooth harrows; tractor manure spreaders; Horn-draulic manure loaders; tractor buck rakes; lime spreaders; rubber - tired . wagons; air compressors; Globe milkers; white house paint; bale tires; Simplicity & Bolens-Huski garden tractors; Deepfreeze home freezers; all sizes truck and tractor tires. New —1 Oliver Cletrac HG-68. Used —MasseyHarris 81; John Deefe A; W-30 McOonnick-Deering; ißers two row mounted corn picker. Craigville Garage, Craigvdie. Ind. 52_-3t
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„,_4 FOR SALE — 1935 Chevrolet coach. Dick Mansfield Motor Sales. 47 ts FOR SALE — Mow of loose clover hay at Hall farm 1 mile east of Tocsin. 53 2tx FOR SALE —Nice big lot with gas, sewage and light available, close in. Other lots on Studebaker and Mercer Ave. Schwartz Realty, 915 W. Monroe, Phone 1398. 53-3 t FOR SALE —Kitchen cabinet, 40 inches wide, good condition, high back sink, 30 inches wide, with connections. 3 fai*cets. Bob Garard, 904 Monroe street. 53t3 Fd'R'SATif--'Certified Benton "oat's" Germination 97%. Priced right. Better have your oats germinaled. A lot of oats are germinating poorly. Ezra Kaehr, 4 miles west of Coppess, Craigville phone. 48-gtf .FOR SALE—Good house, 5 rooms and bath. 2 full lots, 1 in fruit and berries. Both kinds of water, cabinet sink, wired for stove, storm doors and windows, new block garage, and new walks. Phone 5463. 53-lt | FOR SALE —120 acre farm with good building & good fences. I Stables concrete and steel stanchions sold on account of sick- 1 ness. Reasonable, possession giv-1 en at once. Schwartz Realty, 915 W. Monroe, Phone 1398. 53-3 t! FOR SALE —5 room house on sth Street all modern but heat. Small basement —toilet & bath. Nice builtin cupboards in kitchen, garage. Full size lot. This is a good location and nice place to live. Possession immediately. Schwartz Realty, 915 W. Monroe, Phone 1398. 53-3 t FOR SALE — Beauty Rest mattresses. Lane cedar chests, Drop- | leaf tables. China cabinets. Dinette sets with china cabinets 6 buffets. Wilton, Axminster and Gold Seal rugs. Selling at prices you can afford to pay. Sprague Furniture Store, Phone 199. 53-2 t FOR SALE —1 Seven room house, barn. Chicken coop, coal shed, up ground cellar % acre of land. All buildings in fine condition. 276 acres of land, good bldg, east or Decatur. 1 five room house Monroe Ind. $3200. 7 room all modern house with G. I. Loan, which can be assumed t>y buyer. 6 room modern house except furnace, double lot. 1 lot on Studebaker St. has sewer, gas, and water. 1 building lot Am Walnut St. 2 lots on W. Monroe St. Building on Mercer ave. 14 % X 24%, to be moved from present site. Write or call 1166, Clyde O. Troutner. Realty Co. Decatur, Ind. 53 TF FOR SALE — Very attractive home, 3 bedrooms, dining space, nice living room with large fire place, built-in garage with two beautifully landscaped lota. 3 bedrooms on one floor now under construction, ready for occupancy in 30 days. Buy now and have home decorated to your specifications. 2 good buys in excellent locations —well built — older homes needing some repairs — price at 4750.00 and $2800.00. Several small farms well located priced to sell. Building lots for sale — located east of Stratton place, west on Marshall street and north just off Second Street. We have buyers and need listings —Friendly, Courteous Service is our Slogan. Reliable Realty & Builders 840 N. 13th Street, Decatur, Indiana Phone: 7502. 53 3t WANTED HELP WANTED—GirI for general office work. Apply at office, Central Soya Co. 52-6 t WANTED — Woman for general kitchen work. Apply between 6 and 7 p.m. G. E. cafeteria. 53 g3t WANTED TO BUY—AII kindr~of livestock. Scheiraan's Market. Phone 3081. 53-ts WANTED — Singer or White sewing machine, electric or treddle. Box 165 Daily Democrat. 53 2tx If you~want to SELL YOUR CAR, see Chas. Stitzer, Brant Motors, Inc. 25tf 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 — 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. 284rTF
WANTED TO RENT — House-pre-ferably country home near Decatur. Contact bptcher or grocery manager at A & P. 50 g6tk WANTED JOB —Experienced farm Hand single. Operate any piece of machinery for a farm. By the month or by the year. Inquire Box No. 158 c/o Democrat. 51 3tx WANTED — Hay or straw, loose or baled. Burk Elevator Co., phone 25 or 886. 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. 34-T WANTED — A middle aged lady for housework in a completely modern farm home. A permanent home for the right party. Reply Box 164 c/o Democrat. 53 3t Want U. S. Gov’t Job? Big starting pay. Security. Men - Women. Qualify NOW. Don’t delay. Details free. Box 148, %Democrat. 43Tx WANTED— Mimeographing work, Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales messages, programs, forms, etc. Joan Cowan, Phone 870, Heller Building. 244-TF WANTED— We •ouy Iron, rags paper, hides, fur, grease. Also handle new and used structural 1 steel and pipe. For quick service 1 call Maier Hide and Fur Co. Our only address 710 West Monroe, i Phone 442. 194-ts WANTED— Collie & Shepherd , puppies, 6 to 10 wks. old. Also any other breed 6 mos. to 5 yrs. weight 20 to 70 lbs. All inquiries must have self addressed, stamped envelopes. 1 mile north, 1 mile east of Bluffton, Ind. Harry Reed. 49-6 t RELIABLE PERSON — Operate new Candy Bar machines vending Hersheys and other nationally advertised candy. Will not interfer with present employment. Income starts immediately. $345.00 cash required. Every applicant will be interviewed. Write, give phone and address. Box 163, c/o Democrat. 52-4tx WANTED — For local employment A man that knows his business about general construction of homes and other buildings. Must be able to handle men. This is a good job for a man willing to work. Also, 3 or 4 men with construction experience. Good wages for the right men. Must give reference, no other need apply. Answer to box 159, Democrat. 51 g3tx | > I Trade In a Good Town — Decatur
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SEWING MACHINE Repairing — Let us convert your old treadle Machine into a modern electric. We make covered buttons,♦buckels, machine buttonholes; Hemstitching. We buy and sell sewing machines. Boardman's 223 North First. 51 27 tx 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 FOR COMPLETE and dependable radio repair work, try our guaranteed service at reasonable prices. Haugks. 36-ts FARMERS ATTENTION—We remove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Products Co. 15-TF OUR QUALITY BABY CHICKS are from selected flocks, bred for high production. Start them on Purina Chick Startena — America's favorite chick feed — built for high livability, growth and vigor. Steifel Grain £o. North First St. 51 6t APPLIANCE SERVICE — Il 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 ROOFING AND SIDING—We are now booking orders for spring roofing & siding. Many popular colors & patterns to choose from. Also Alsco Aluminum & Thermoseal combination windows. Aluminum canopies, awnings, combination doors. Call for free estimates. “We apply.” Arnold & Klenk. phone 463. 51-ts Home is where, you are treated best and grumble most.
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ELECTRICAL SERVICE— Commercial and house wiring. If you ar£. building a new house or remodeling, call Lewton Electrical Co. Also electric stove and hot water heater installation. Richard D. Lewton. phone 651-F day or evening. 53-3 t FOR RENI FOR RENT — Sleeping room near hospital. Phone 1666. 50 3t Tost and found LOST —Woman’s suit jacket, striped yellow, red and black. Call 498 or 337. 53-3 t LOST OR STOLEN—BIack cocker Spaniel pup, registered. 8 months old, answers to name of Teddy. Reward. Phone 4913. 52-ts Of FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne, Ind., March 3 — (UP) —Livestock: Hogs: 160-200 lbs 24.25, 200-225 lbs 24, 225-250 lbs 23.50-23.75, 250300 lbs 21-23, 30(F400 lbs 19.50-20.-50, 140-160 lbs 20.25-20.50, 100-140 lbs 17-20; roughs 18 down, bucks 10.50 down, stags 14.50 down. Calves, lambs, ewes, bucks unchanged. Cattle unchanged. 0 INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis, Mar. 3 — (UP) — (PMA) — Livestock: Hogs, 5,000; opened very slow; few hundred gilts and barrows 160-250 Tbs. sold, steady, but bulk 160 lbs. around 50 lower; lighter weights steady; 160-225 lbs. 24.0024.50, top 24.50; 225-280 lbs. 22.0024.25; 280-300 lbs. 21.00-21.50; SOOSOO ibs. 20.50; 350-400 Tbs. 20.00; 100-160 lbs. 19.00-21.50; sows around 50 lower at 17.00-18.50; odd choice lightweights to 19.00. Cattle 1,300, calves 500; all slaughter classes active, rank file medium to just good; steers and heifers strong to 25 or more higher; two loads good 900-1050 lb. steers 22.75; medium to good 1050 lb. steers 26.00; good heifers 25.00-25.50. few at 26.00; beef cows strong to 50 higher, mostly 25-50 up; good beef cows 20.0021.50; vealers active, steady to I strong; most strengtm onmediuml grades; good and choice 27.50-1 29.50.
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Sheep, 500; fat lambs and slaughter ewes about steady; load nearly good 91 lb. Texas fed lambs 22.00; slaughter ewes medium to choice 8.00-10.00. o Markets At A Glance By United Press Stocks irregular in quiet trading. Bonds irregular; U. S. governments did not trade. Curb stocks firm. Wheat, corn, oats and barley futures irregular. 0 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: March 2.50 N; May 2.42-14-2.43; July 2.24(4-2.25; Sept. 2.22-la-14; Dec. 2.21-2.21%-Corn: May 2.2614-2.27; July 2.14-%-2.15; Sept. 1.97-1.97%; Dec. 1.661.65%. Oats: March 1.31%B; May 1.14-%-7/8; July 93%-%; Sept. 85%-%; Dec. 84%. Soybeans: March 3.69A; May 3.61%; July 3.56%A; Nov. 2.65%N. o Elks To Nominate Officers Thursday The nomination of officers will take place Thursday evening during the regular lodge meeting of the B. P. O. Elks, Harold Grant, secretary. announced today. The members are invited to attend the meeting, which will begin, at 8 o’clock. o Trade In a Good Town — Decatur FOR SALE or Trade 1947 Studebaker Champion R. H—Regal Del. 1939 Chev. 1 '/ 2 Ton Truck New Bed. 1939 Chev. Coach—H. 1939 Buick Coupe—R. H. 1938 Plymouth—H. __ $375 1937 Hudson Terre. — ’4l Motor $250 1936 Ford Coach—R.__ $375 1937 Packard Sedan—as is $195 FRAUHIGER SALES & SERVICE 235 N. 7th Phone 3644
