Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 91, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1948 — Page 7

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closing out public Auction p..rr KQI h-ment— parts—accessories. etc. | ||||(’K‘S MOTOR SALES. 1 mile South of ■ Decatur, Ind., on U. S. Road No. 27 ■Lrday, April 17,1948 Starting at 2 P M.—Continue until all is told. < raftsman H 1 30 Metal Lathe and table, Hollow Air I outfit; Paint Mialng Machine and various paints. I r Small Compressor, one Wrecker Crane. Brake and Machine, 2 Vises, Work Tallies, Craftsman 200 amp I I ■BrMy , * l ‘ l “ l " - Acetylene Outfits with combination ■ II EaO<-» ’Storm' Rod and Piston Aligner; Van Hoorn Valve ReII Prill Press. 2 Bench Grinders. Large Floor Grinder 2 prills: Electric Rotary 7" Sander; Electric Polisher; diie New 14 ton Chain Hoist. Clear Flo Electric Parts -'gyHf ycmite Greasing Outfit; One Complete Bennet Forages K?S»'r.i..a Outfit Including Caster ami Camber Gauges and Weege ERrmd. Battery Charger. Handy Battery Charger; King Z( .|, A C Spark Plug Cleaner. Wlnico Crank Shaft Grindattachments; Lot of New Bail Crank Grease Guns; Sev Electric Light Bulbs; Acetylene Rack and Cart Ig'/jßw 4 MOTORS—Ford V-< Pick-up Truck; Ford 60 Motor. r ]>|y n)ou th Motor Olds Motor; Motor Scooter. Several Several New Tires and New Wheels of bearings and parts fuel pumps, carburetors; water Kggß/r of Accessories. Large Parts Rack. Parts Bln EQUIPMENT -R C Allen Combination Adding Machine and Norge 6 room size Oil Heater. 2 Show Cases; Pop Not responsible for accidents. K’s Garage & Motor Sales Johnson ■toftl U'-< h'y — Auctioneers 13 16 (Notice of Sale of Real I Estate By Executor K No. 4400 Adam*. SH: April Term, 194 S of tettman. <-«ecuU>r of the last will and testament of Cath de< eased, hereby gives notice that by virtue of an Adams Circuit Court of said county and state he will at Kt Day of May, 1948 rale at public auction at the premises. South Third Street. estate, towit: HEOI Inlot Number Seventy-six (76) in the Original Plat of rhe town, now city of Decatur. Adams BH County. Indiana sale will Ire made subject to the approval of said court, for 'wo thirds of Che appraised value of said real estate, and following terms and conditions onefhird of the purchase money (ash in hand and the delivery of Executor’s deed approved by th mt and ’ 1 f ’i'le brought down to date of sale dinslni! met. haiitald' r.-si estate Property sold free from all in< >i:nbrain •••> P'l taxes due and payable in November 194*. and tin- P'V and payable in 1949. I Theodore F. Graliker, Executor f' rM> in Auctioneer immissioner’sSale H OF REAL ESTATE h.-reby given that the undei signed < omnil---ion. r ap|«-tit Adams Circuit Court of Adams County Slat-- of Indiana a’ Perm 1947. of said court in a case for partition for *’ “h.-rein Anna Baller is the plaintiff and Burt Bailer Is th. DB"' and which is Cause No ISO’S on the Civil Dock't of sal.l <i itnonty of said court will offer for sale at pul.lie auction at Ml; Mr.-ei in the city of IhM-atur. Adams <’ oiin'y. hi li. na. oi. Saturday, April 17 at 1:00 P. M. - ,|r 't’lbed real estate in A lams County. State o' In-I.aiia Th- south half of fnlnts numbered One Hundred Sevcn'y '! an, l One Hundred Seventy Seven tl77t in Joseph Second Western Addition to the town, now city, of h -41 .’’tat.- '** offered for aale at not less than two ■HB , * h *“ , " 11 "Ppratserf value th.'roof subject to the ap ■ft w. .- Un ” c,r< u “ Court RALE: The purchaser or nurchasers of said rest K', 1 r '' ,!lirwl «o pay a« least one third <1 I' of the purchase , '*“* of sale and balance of purchase price ur.on detlv ' *'*7 *° ,h *’ P“ rr haser or purchasers for 'he r«-al estate pur * h, ‘ r w,, h an abstract of titles for the real e.tate purchiset 'i'i*?. ’** ***’• °f sale showing a marketable title fr.-e and ,”• “ 8, 1 encumbram es rubier" only to the I9ts taxes Payable in IMt. I I 8 * 8 ’ 01 * 1 June ’• IM * - Wa, king distant <* (»f the General Electric Co AA dl make home. | JOHN L DEVOSS COMMISSIONER bason 4 Sen. Auctioneers April 1-13-K

VOTIt K OF FIS Al. sFTTI.KMEA r OF E«IATK SO. licxs Notice is hereby given to th.' creditors. heirs and legatees <>r John IxtbsUfer. dec a-. d to appear In the Adiimr Circuit Court, held at !><■• catur, Indiana, on th.- 29th dtv of April. Ift*. and «h.-w - rise, if anx win Hie FINAL HETH.EME.N I AC Cot’NTM w ith th.- .-state of . c..| .1. cedent should not be approved: nnd said heirs arc- notlfie.l to then and there make proof of h.-lrshlp, and rc'-elve their <H-trihutlv< ahar.s F.lmer W. Hsiim«»ri»rr X.lmlal- i ■tralar, Itr.-nlur, Indiana. April <c. Itils Atterne > Hear, II Heller April 9-16 Trade In a Good Town — Oecatur

I J Wfc ’’l*l*®".' wKrhßq* xfjWII fl I <-u I I MIK - -Al mis .-—... —-1 KENTUCKY FAMIIY evacuates home In Falmouth a» flood waters of the Linking river nearly Isolate the community. Flood threat ia expected to continue several days. (International Soundphoto)

To Participate In Music Conference Clarice Rumschlag. Leonard Lengerich. Marlene Laurent and WII- , liain Kiniz. students of the Deeat i ur Catholic high school, accompan- : led by Sr. Patricia and Sr. Amltroslne, music instructors of the s hool, left Thursday for Dertoit. Mich., where they will participate in Hie national Catholic music conference Tlie local group will also I broadcast their part of the program I on radio station AA’JR at 7 o'clock I Sunday evening. o— There were only eight counties in Nebraska when the state was admitted to the I nion. Now there are 93. ITALY'S FATEFUL (Cont Frsmi Pa<«* One) I I — ...1.,. - r 11 1 . r I in rapid fire order Led by communist leader Pal miro Togliatti. Red front speak I er* expressed confidence the Italian electorate would vote straight communist. Premier Alcide De Gasperl, sp.-akine from the balcony of city hall last night, charged the comXI'X HKSIIIKSIT XirrifE r\ rtti ai»a<l* « ii<( 111 i <it 111 APHII IF.IMI. nils S|»'li: OF: I XIII A A A. < OI MX OF AIIAWS.SS: I II AHI r.« »f. SIXMX.. . f’l AIM'II’F V" PKTKII *1 I IHlHhl K El 11. Now 4 omen the plaintiff l»y l» !Ujrd»’tt«- Uu*t*r. hlu attorney, and • fih *. hl* < omnlalnt herein. t<*»« th«r with th. .tffl lai it of a < nrnp»*tent perlon that the re*i<h<n« e upon dil--aent in«i ilry I* unknown <.f the f**lPeter *• Mdahnkrr, Itntlif Itwfcer. (nrr>. Kllrabefl* Minin tinker. J.ikn Mudahnker. < n(herlm** Mudahnkrr. %hriihnrii MudwhNkrr. Mitrji Mmlabalirr. P.llFiihefh I urrj, I lari* f MBdahMkrr. Mnr> M flnllnn. John M. Todd. Kllan I «*dd. I ibihr l>«»rv«lit. ( M>fon IlnrHln, Mnr« J. Ulfrr. UilllMot l lfrr, Jerry *>»niik. Mur-I la *r«oik. r. \. Iloroln. Pearl Mr! .(lIuHl. u. I*. Wrl olhim. Rrrnnril M« < olliimi. KU. f>. Met olltim. Unn-01 F. Met wllmmi. %%arrnM P. Met hlluiw. WnrrrN F. M«*t mllmim. %dmlnlelrator. FraarlM M. I>>ar«. W. F. Met ol|h»m. I'lnilnJalrntor. War, J. |>, new. ftnliih <. Mr«a«rl. I Fllrater th WriMßed. Mnry Tb«»rp. Elloi Hear*. F.llca tan Ifeara. H. IL ll«ar«. I»e||lnte V Twlmk. *«mnrl Mator. Harriet Major. WarflH W«hl». I.ladn Urhh, ainda, Hefeli. Martin Mebte. Hank •»f tseneba. I ueliola %% rtete. t*r<»r*r %\ebb. Ilrrf %% elite. I rra Mpr«. Mur, %%rtete. Ilaarl ttrtete. Harr, ’ Lwtbrr Itaar. Ctferl llon«*. Fern nlpr. ILirr* *i|»r. For* •! IL Uml««*n. Uteri U at«n»M. Hat. IL ||l<iH<r«. «»prl Hlwwrra. ICalpfe Mrwarl. I’H/ahrtte MraaeL Itnlph ) Mrssrl, Hrifoa %. Mee«rL Oorla Marian,. Jwten L|trnterr«. The unknown hu«t»;ind« <nd wives <nd widow* and vidower* r« *p « • . > . » of ! • • '»••% n.tno -I '»d I MKnatvd peroni the unknown 1 midrtn. d-*• r n.faiit*. 10l - mirvitinz sp«» . redlt •r* and .tdrninlutrNtom of the rotate. <|.-Vi* e«. I. it »?er . tr’nif**. ar <1 »■ »- tlitr* if th t.iNf wll! and t. Moment. •* » ‘n iolrre-t and a»-licn*» »■ p« ■ tiveh ,f e.H h of til* ih t I.a «<l ati l i. 1.. .i’ ! : • • . * • known ■» ■ •• * f I the nurnria and <*••* >b ■ 11» fi« •!»<>%• - «•(.!(♦ 4 Whoe nano * li»a> ha%« *»••« ii .*1 au*ed and who ar#* n known bx ‘ .th r name* the -» -u*. »f til perI .on :»b*»ve named, d n »ii»» d an I | .. -!Zf itsd 4- d« f* >d.«»it- t < th ' . t-tiou who mirth I. all p<*r»»oi»« * ar I .rpor«tl*»r’* who a»»>« rt or mlzht a«• rrt ari* title, 41.t'm «»r interest in or vh in upon th» ? ai wt.Efr deM- ri 4 I Hl the oJliplaint. 1 thia a tl ■»'. b> iiwlti of thi•» iMh I. ' ins I. <k* r.t»*d and d eixn »t»-d in •ol .uiplaint. th nniiir# »f all ati*ui are unknown to the plaintiff j hat -aid M'tion i* for the pur..f spilrtlna title tn real • »stat» • in the St tie of Indiana, th.it a • a»ir* f ». th.n ewiate tuaHiwt all of w.tid defendant*, that all “f - .il hf nd - * • ’*• i-t'on and that they arr t»*4i» d I t».* ii*»B-rr*idrnt»» <»f the Mtat**. »»f Indiana , The following real e-talr Hi Adam#* in (hr Male of Ind ’ iana. ia de-< ribed in eaid * ..mplaint, town M lalftta MHwifcrr (Mrlj-alar t» BRd fortv ' Io l»a«ld Wtodateahrra Fire! <d«liti«»n to tfer Tnv»b nf Haffel*. ••••• Lfb* r«B. ledlawa. 1 This .•« tion f* fnwtltute«l and pro*, •e It <1 t»> ’Sid plaintiff for the pur- ' « «»f I'efina hie title |O the I real s alats ab •** d» - *rih» d a*;«inet ill tlaimantw whwtw»r% r Nslb r l» ftirrrf«»r ■ herein giun that theb and «pp«ar • ■!» the Xh da> <rf June, >•••< in the | * Ad«o w «’h f.‘t <*'»urt. at the Co irt » tt 1 nt ’ • •aid County and Htatr. and answer | P nur » • Mi l m* will br heard Mud determined in fhrir ab"< 0 * 15 WIIXUS I »‘a*< her v * t tin hand abd -ffi»rd | the seal of *abi eoifrt In th* »»ffl* * . •»f the «*lotk thereof, in the Cifv of > .•iiii k <i Aprti !M Kdwsrd F r|e»U of CfreMit D. Bnedett* faster Atfstßsr w I 9 April

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I munists were intent on turning I Italy into a second Greece, where Italians would fight each other in 1 ; civil war. FLOOD WATERS ? River experts said flood damage would be unusually high in the flooded areas of Wheeling because th.- crest is expected to linger, lay-' Ing down a heavier than usual coat of mud and silt. Four thousand persons were homeless in the Cincinnati area and another 1.000 home* were, threatened Army engineers said the Ohio will <rest nil along its length by Sunday evening. They were heart-; ened by forecasts of generally clear weather. Eases fn State Indianapolis. April 16—(UP)— Weather observers said today that Ilf clear skies continued for the! next few days, the "worst was I over” for southern Indiana residents forced out of their homes by. the Ohio river flood. Partly < loudy and warther was the forecast for today and tomorrow. Adjutant general Howard Maxwell. returning to Indianapolis from a survey of the flooded areas late yesterday, said that the enter j gency had passed. Eva< uations front the Ohio river valley lowt f inds were completed without casualty or loss of life, he said

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I Maxwell said national guard troops would remain on the alert 'at Evansville. New Albany, Jes- ; fersonvllle and Madison for sev- . eral days. The river was expected to (rest within the next two or I three days as head waters poured toward the .Mississippi river. A (rest of 57 feet was expected at Madison by Sunday and at EvansI ville next week at a level of 46 feet. Meanwhile, scores of families continued to "keep house” In tents and other makeshift homes until the water receded past the dwell- ' ings from which they have been driven during the last three days. In Aurora, an emergency hospl--1 tai was set up by the Red Cross I in a Baptist church to handle sev- ; eral measles cases. 0 COMMISSION tC'ont From Page One) members are planning on visiting a numb.-r of Indiana and Ohio ' cities where zoning ordinances are now in operation. It will take some time. Mr. Mutnma said, to gather the'proper information liefore such an ordinance ran be presented to the city council and it will take the cooperation of many local people Mr. Mamma said that his committee probably would not l>e announced until the next meeting of the commission, which will be the last of April.

New Bantam Books YOUR RED WAGON by Edward Anderson. BTRIKEOPT STORY by Bob Feller; LOVE IS THE WIN NER by Natalie Shipman; THE TENDERFOOT by W B H Kent. MISS AGATHA DOUBLES FOR DEATH by H U V Fletcher; THE FABULOUfI CLIPJOINT liy Fred eric Brown. STRIKEOUT STORY, by Bob Feller, may become the best-selling sports book of all time. Bantam Book*, publisher of the reprint edition, make* this prediction on the basis of the 40.000 hard (over copies already *'dd and the' estimated sales from among the quarter of a million reprint* which it wIS publish on April 15. The Cleveland pitching ace, whose business career to date shows no signs of a stone unturned, will net between seven and ten thousand dollars from the reprint sale of the book, which is an account of hi>< baseball career. YOUR RED WAGON, another April Bantam Book, 1* Edward Anderson’s stdry of a prison break. When orlgnally published under the title. “Thieves Like Us." It won Anderson a place among top-rank Rig authors for his clever handling of suspense. Tiie other releases for April are LOVE IS THE WINNER, a romance; THE TENDERFOOT, a western; Miss agath \ DOUBLES FOR DEATH, a mys tery. and THE FABULOUS CLIP JOINT, story of a Chicago 'man hunt. o_ — Post Full of Bachelors Osceola Mills. Pa. (IP)— A check of the membership of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post showed only 39 of the 292 members are married.

MAYTAG WASHERS Bottle and Natural Gas Stoves ' Deep Freezers — Ironers Trade In your old one • g? Time Payments KITCHEN APPLIANCES 23S N. Second St. Phone 95 ,t * ' A Brief Summary of the 103rd Annual Report to Policyholders of the NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Payments to Policyholders and Beneficiaries aggregated $196,798,797 In 1947. Os this amount, living policyholders received $115,716,196 and the beneficiaries of 19,804 policyholder* who died received $81,082,401. Retenes ... At the close of 1947 the Company reached a major objective in its program for strengthening insurance and annuity reserves. All of its lite insurance reserves are now held on an interest basis of either 2’< per cent or 2 per cent. All of its annuity reserves are on a 2 per cent basis. The Company has an overall reserve basis as strong as, if not stronger than, that of any other life insurance company in the country. New Policy Plans. .» The program of children’s policies was enlarged in 1947 and the Company introduced new policies for adults 20-Paymcnt Endowment at age 65, Family Income with Endowment at age 65, new Mortgage Protection policy, and Retirement Income policies at age 60 for men and for women. A Ndtfcmuide Organiration ... The Company does business in each of the 48 States, the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii and Canada. Policyholders are served through 138 Branch Offices in principal business centers, as well as through a sales organization of over 5,600 New York Life agents. New York Life Insurance Com|\my started business on April 12, 1845. It is incorporated under the laws of the State of New York and the Statement below is in accordance with the Annual Statement filed with the New York State Insurance Department. The Home Office of the Company is located at 51 Madison Avenue, New York 10, New York. STATEMENT OF CONDITION December 31. 1947 Assets Liabilities Cash on hand or in hanks.... $41,558,001 Reserve for Insurance anJ Annuity Contract!: United State! Government Computed at 2' interest. 82.580.240.M7 Bond 2,512.049,7)5 Computed at 2 r l interest .. 717.865,928 Reserve for optional settlements Other Bonds 1,10H,H92,5h8 under policies previously matured. 566.5*1,074 Stocks, preferred and guaran- Reserve for dividends left with teed 104,559,271 the Company 21k.701.744 Provision for 194 h dividends Book Value of First Mortgagee to policyholders 57,151,512 on real estate 586,440,704 Reserve for unmaturrd options in policies’ 40.0vV.000 Real Estate 40.227.4 54 Other Liabilities 67,7*7,159 Policy Loans 1*6,6)6.208 Total Liabi1itie5....54,005,065,874 Furplus funds held for general Other A55et5.65,640.659 contingencies •••■•••• 251,118.724 84.254.184.59 H M.254.1M.59N Os tht *e sti’i* ItMr.l m (hr •hoir Maicmt mt. scs unite* *Tn fsrnwule (er tnterrw *.wiu«fi<*n «»n mrtuf ray • at arr .lep«»*iiesl with bo*rfnMHN nfHton* m t*s«|>« »r* iMasr.f prior to I9W, ssht.h mainly •nJ hate* m required by lew. h«»r |% tn ter ret guarantee* A more complete report, giving a broader picture of the Company’s activities, will gladly be furnished on request. Ir includes artkies on “The Problem of Heart Disease"; on “Lift Insurance Dollars at Work," discussing the Company’s investments in American industry; as well a* a number of actual examples from the year's files vt "Lite Insurance in Action," showing how life insurance selves human needs. CA R L A . BRA U N Special Agent New A <trk Life Insurance Compan* 2!1 Madtuon St. Decatur. ii«l. Pbent 1735 *

Georgia GOP Wakes Up Mkcon. Ga (UP) G«>rgiaa first Republican presidential preferential primary since Reconstruction days has been set for May 11 by . one of the state's two GOP factions. Xl'fOlXTVtr.N'l OF X IIMIXISIH vritl 1 FwrtrK v<». t»2i Xwller la hereby sixes. That tin- undert gned ht- Ix-en st'point'd Admin <tratr:« of th- ''state jot Alma Hill late of Adams County, I deceased The estate l« probably solvent. Ueeephlne <>. Xsdrewa SdMlalatratrl*. X Iff it H, HM« DeXoaa A Smith XKorse, April 1« 23-30 ' ■

Repatriation Information Ur will niDtwrr nil your question? ronifrninft lhe return of our soldier dead, uilhout invoking the slightest obligation on your part. 1' wc m fe-iJ “ Jor*;7vta» a.carv*-•*•»•*•** »; I

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1 ti'i'oiATMEXT nr »:<*:• nit* ESTATK *O. «a*H Votlee Is hereby Rlseh. That tlie undersigned has been appointed Bsvrilor of tlm estate of Eugene Kn-uss late of Adams County. de eased Th- estate I. probably solvent Fd siahl> F.eeeMtnr Hear, n. Heller Alterne* April 9-14-13 Xl'i mVTWKVT <»F VI>>IIM*I H XTHH ESTATE 90. <•» hotlre !• hereby elven. That the undersigned has le-en appointed Administratrix of the estate of Has Id Zehr late of Adams County, de-eased. The estate Is probably solvent. Nettle y.ehr tdmlnlaatralrls April * H»l* Henry B. Heller Attorney April 9-16-33