Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 8 September 1950 — Page 5

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1960

Classified Ads FOR SALE

REAL ESTATE GROCERY Store in Van Wert, do lag a nice business. Uptown location. Apartment included with rental of building. Will sell for reasonable price. Contact Floyd Crow. 133 East Central Avenue, Van Wert, Ohio. 209 6t-x FOR SALE-6 room modern home. 2 rooms and bath up 4 rooms and lavatory down Hardwood floors throughout. Hard and soft running water. Full basement. Sunbeam forced air heating system lifetime asbestos root. Plenty Inns. Merle Foor, Pleasant Mills. Phone 77411 after 5:30 p.m. til 6tx AUTOMOTI V E 1949 PONTIAC Station Wagon S. hydramatic. Decatur Super Service. 224 West Monroe St 211 3t FOR SALE 1949 Nash super 6e«;4 door sedan, new tires and battery. A-l conditions 1949 Dodae Wayfarer,' best heater; 1948 Dodge 2 door, .radio and heater: 1946 Ford coup, sedan, radio heater A spotlight; '1941 Oldsmobile 4 door sedan, and beater;194<b Dodge 2 door with beater Dealer 50-sit guarantee. Al I> Schmitt Motor Sales. 2014 South First St Pbone 144 til nt FOR SALB—MLSC. FOR SALB—Hoy's 20 inch Mcycie. suitable for child 6 to 10. New Urea, good condition. Phone 9*12. 209 St FOR SALE - Large Estate oil burner. Al condition, XeaSnir able. 815 Walnut Street. - 209 31 x FOR SALE- Small gas heater, 24.000 11. T I'.. used throe weeks Milton.L Hottman. north side of highway. Preble. 210 a3t x FOR SALE -One copper ilad white enameled range; and one Duo Nubian Heatrola. Doth like new Ph-me 2<;i's 218 3t x FOR SALE—Frigldajre refrigerators, ranges, water heaters. Washers, and dryers. Also some good used refrigerators, t’hrlek >lro». ( 101 ts FOR HALE -lirapea at ILOO /per basket. yon do the picking. Alvin Hobnke. :t miles north of .Itecatur or tsVrrHe west and mile nort h of Clem s'lake 210 a2t X CIDER U< will operate the cider press Tuesday of each week starting Tuesday Sept. 5 until further notier . Kirsch Planing Mill 640 N Third St Phone 211 Decatur,; Ind 206 T AHMi HAHt Ti.o.hi' Enjoy' thh ■ sights of rounlries all over the world. Gel our latr.-t travel magaifnest Also olht r popular. com it s, adventure, Sunday papers The Pioneer. South Set ond St 206 61 too SHEETS 8% x it" waybill manila second sheets 70c. Suitable for use In offices and homes ■ Slightly rough tor good copies. Wrapped. The Decatur Democrat Company, telephones 1000 and i 1001 136 TF

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FOR SALE- Michigan Peaches. Every day at Connie's Market. I * 197 TF FOR SALE—Timothy seed. 3 miles south on U. S. 27 and *4 west. H. I*. Walters. 211 3tx FOR SALE—Domestic Bowing Me chines. Stucky Co. Monroe, Ind. 160 ts FOR SALE—Bottle Gas Ranges, many styles to select from. Open > nites except Wed. nites. Stucky I A Co . Monroe, Ind. 274-ts, 1 carpeting. Open evMlnga ex'-' 1 cept Wednesday. Stucky A Co. I Monroe, Ind. 93-ts | FOR SaLB —Bottle gas service. Special low rates on cooking and water heating. Stucky A Co.. Monroe. Ind. 62 ts CONDENSED buttermilk, 10% Pro* tein Single barrels *5.00 cwt. ] S barrel lots, 24 50 ctrt. phone 38u. Decatur Farms. 173 TF FOR SALE 100 N H Red pullets I Arnold Schtumann. 4 miles North, it mill- west of Mag ley *O9 Si x for’ SALE-'Glow-Boy ’beating Move, burned only 10 months. Half price. D. M Reynolds Hoagland, Ind. 209 3t-gl —wieww— wwnaws—w i . —■—esd—ww—• —•—■ * | t BED coal furoate with blower.: pipes and controls. Excellent condition. Phone 6743 or inquire ’ at 403 W. Jefferson St after <| p.m. * 209 3t-x, FOR SALE Warm Morning heating stove. 100 lb capacity . 55.000 1 Toil bottled gus fltati furnace.! Phone 18131 202 St! FOR SALE Singer Electric sewing machine No. 425, excellent* for upholstery, leather and auto top sewing. 840 North Third St Phone 19784. ... 209 31-*. FOR SALE -Electric Iron; metal ' bed and springs, good ones; also small congoleum rug Ida Koesber, RK. - 2. -Berne, Indiana 209 31 x FOR SALE-Top dirt, peat moss, gravel and Hndera By the load or yard. th*llv*re< Call O. V. IMIIIng, phone 7701. First house east of Kirkland H. 8 QlaM Trucking Service. ,122-ts ■ ■a. . _ FOR SALE—Cortinada oil burner, 73,000 B. T. I .. 5 to 6 room six*, excellent condition, used only four months Milton L Hoffman, north side of highway. Preble 210 a3t-x KALAMAZOO — Combination coal and gas ranges; Electric and gas range*; Water heaters and furnaces; Washers; Refrigerators. Oil and gas.space heaters: Home Freer..;!-; Propane Gas Service Maxtlin Heating Service. 238 N Second St Decatur. Ind Phone 179 S 206 TF FREE' — Feel free to look around In our store at our fine merchandise such ag furniture, floor covj ertngs, bedding, lamps, and appliances, and everyday hardware needs. Open each evening except i Wed Stucky A Co.. Monroe. Ind. Phone « 6866. 62 TF

pinran— tp Kaa RrfbbMb i 1 jnrr -, raTfr ■I; "Well. I'm ready for all of those ; ! answers to the Democrat Want ’ j Ad 1 used yesterday!" FOR SALE—Particolored Cocker ’ pups. I’iione 91 211 M i — ■ •FUR SALE Pair bay geldings I ‘ snd 9 years old. F. H. Koeneman, | 2 miles North of Preble. 211 2t-s FOR SALE—Round Oak enameled range in good condition Phone 3133. 209 3t-x FOR SALE—Monitor Base Burner; also 2 picture windows'. Artie I Jackson Phone 9742. 210 3t-x ■ - ' FOR SALB — Philco Radios and i Refrigerators. Stucky A Co., i Monroe. Ind. 274-ts, FOR ' sale—SK ELGAS for rural borne cooking aad water heating. As low as H-M per lOd Ba Ukrick Bros. 12142 FOR SALE—White enamel laundry ! stove, wood or coal burning. Good condition Mrs. Victor BaltI mH, Mud Pike. 212 3t-x ENJOY throe big tlaya at the Bente Fall Fastival, ; Sept. 14 -If, 1»M. 210t4 FOR SALB-Flat 4 wheel easier I trucks, capacity 9<H) lbs. Gordon J—Hmiper at Decatur Produce. | 210 3t*x FOR SALE—3 Guernsey and 1 Hols'ein heifers, bred. TH and Bangs tested: One outstanding yearling Shorthorn bull at Decatur Sale! Barn Monday Night, 211 2t-x FOR HALE- One need beating stove; one used washer in good condition .Matelln Heating Service. 238 North Second St. Deca4ur. Indiana Phone 1798 211 3t For SAI.E— Peachgg. Large 2 in. Elbertax, >2.49 bgisli*et; Home grown watermelons 25c each; Akao home grown Honey Roek Melons. Coppems Corner. 211(2' ATTENTION— FARMERS Low priced all steel implement building. 24 x 24 erected *878.50; 24 x 36 erected >llß4. Write or phone Civilian Building A Supply. 1405 N. Clinton St. Ft. Wayne, Ind Phone E4622 208 lit FOR SALE—Used school books We haie a nice aaaortment for l>ot)i grade and high school Also have a lot of nice new and used furniture. Open Thursday and Saturday nights. Swiss Village Trading Post at Berne. Ind 211 2t FOR SALE — Oue Heller-Aller Pump Jack complete with 44 h p motor A-l condition; one well pump and 40 ft. 1-44 l» pipe with goial cylinder: three buck sheep, good breeders; call at farm. 1 ml. east and 244 mi. south of Monroe, Indiana. Mrs. Marcellus Davison. 210 3t wanted WAITRESS WANTED— Parkway Restaurant. Berne. Ind. Apply in person. 209 3t x WANTED Sows with pigs by side. Csll Junior Ray. 66102 3 miles east of Monroe. 209 3t-x WANTED TO RENT — 5 room house or 4 ■ 5 room apartment. Call 12635. * 209 3M EXPERIENCED book keeper wants permanent position In email office. Good references, c/o Box 211. Decatur Democrat. 206 6t-x WANTED—244 to 3 pound fryers, Leghorn and beavy breeds. Algo hens and beavy springers. Phone 380, Decatur Farms. 181 T WANTBD — An ttlads «( pogltry and egg*. Cmtom iraaatag Decatur Poultry Market. 231 N. 13tb St. Phone 433. 131 Ts Wanted— Straw. String «r wire. Call far price. Burk Elevator Co. Phone 25. 17* TT WANTED- All kinds of butcher cattle. Also yonag bulls. Drop a card to Schelman Bros., Decatur, Indiana or telephone 308 or 15033. Decatar. . 172 TP WASHING utaebino repalriag. Farts and service for all makes. Monroe Washing Machine Shop, on highway 124. Monroe, lad. Also lawn mower sharpening. Phone <6423. 130 ts WANTED — Mimeographing work. Professional equipment. Save money on letters, sales meuagee; programs, forms, etc. Joan Cow-| •’ an. Phone 870. Heller Building. * 131 TF

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WANTED— Plumber and plumber's helper: Alee furnace IMtallar and helper.' Haughs 111 2t WANTED—Lady to work la lea*dry. Apply la penoa. Home Laundry. Pboae 1142. 212 >bu WANTED—Lady to work part time la local store. Write Boa 212 care of Democrat. 210 2t 2 MORNING paper roatee open, contact Bob Monnler at CUy News Staad. 310 3t WANTED—New Hay, wire nr rape taW. Jahn Faanal Phone MX 177-ts ! FARMERS—we will soon be ready i to build the fence you have been needing so Growing Farm Service. Phone 5242. 210 3t-x WANTED—A good farm band. Married man preferred. *175 a a month, house furnished. Post WANTED— Woman to do light housework In all modern country home for elderly couple. Phone 13601. 210 3t-X IF YOU HAVE a farm yea want to mH. write or 'phone 4. C. Kohr A Company, lae., Farmers Trust Bldg.. Fort Wayne. We finance at io* latereet ratoa. I*2 TP WANTED—SingIe girt, high achool graduate for part time office work Typing required. Permanent pooittoa. Write Bog No. 312 c/o Demoent 311 3t ii i ft num—'mas WANTED TO Bt’Y—Good mlMgm priced lots tor purchasers as M* Ganaiooa hemes. Moot Moot F. H. A requirements. Bob Heller, A Good Realty Service, Phono m. wrr WANTBD—To tire for chlMren la my home while pareate work. Caa give good refereaoea. Roaooaable prices. Also would like crochet orders. Phone 6764. 310 3t SBWINGMACHINBR— airing — Let us coavert your old treadle Machine into a modern electric We make covered buttons, bucki ole, machine buttonholes: Hemetltehhig. We mU as* a— aaed asaebinea Boardmaa'a 833 North First m Sst-« DO YOU WANT a BETTER JOB? Learn auto and Diesel mechanics; also how to rebuild and refiniah automobile bodies and fenders. No experience necessary. You will be trained on modern equipment In our large shops. Excellent opportunity for veterans and non-veterans. We will aaaist in locating part-time work while In training, to add *75 to *135 monthly to your income. This is a practical 20 week training program aad we can accept you at once. Write now for complete details. Commercial Trades Instltqte. D. O. Bowman. 2<>l7 Brooklyn Ave., Fort Wayne 6, Indiana 2<>9 3t-x UNUSUAL Opportunity Part TitiS —To own your own cash business where with expansion you may become Independent No selling! We establish locations for you. Pleasant outdoor work delivering merchandise to a route of new, electrically operated vendors. Good income for part time —full time much more. Permanent. This Is s life-time opportunity for an honest reliable party who has good references and can made an immediate cash outlay of *1790.00 for equipment which is fully secured. Unless you have the money and can start immediately. don't answer Tell u« alsrut yourself giving phone number for local interview with factory representative. Write Box No. 214 c/o Democrat. — 211 St MIBCKLLANEOLS LET US Cleatp and treat your wheat for smut. Slurry treatment. Burk Elevator Co., Decatur and Monroe. 209 T RADIO REPAIR - '— Forcom;plete and dependable radio repair work try our guaranteed aervice at reasonable prices. Haugks. <0 TF ROTOROOTER Service. Sewers, drains cleaned. JLbweat prices in U. 8. A. The only machine with gears. We advertise our price. CUy *IO.OO. Call Roto Rooter Service. Phone 4 on 4 Tocsin. C. B. Williams. R-2, Decatur. 11l TF DON’T CUSS, if you have plumbing troubles, call 4*3. and let ow experienced plumber take care of your troubles. We also have a full lino x>f Kohler. American ' Standard and other popular makes of plumbing supplies. Call us for tree estimates. KLENK’S. HELF WANTED GIRL MR HOP Must Ba Over Scheel Age•Goo4 Salary i CHAT A CHEW DRIVE-IN

NOTICE—We will discontinue canning on Sept 15. Uachty Can aery, Barna Ind 211 <t NOTICE—Wt are now open front 5 p. — to 7 a. bi. Closed Mondays. Ed & Pat’s Li-Koate Case. North 27 in Decatar. 211t3x FARMERS ATTENTION—We remove deed horses, cows, bogs, etc. Decatur phone 2000. Wo pay all phone charges. The Stadler Fertiliser Co . formerly the Stadler Products Co. 15 TF LET KLENK’STxT IT - — Regard less ot sppllaace or plumbing troubles be sure to keep us in mind. We repair all makes of washers, sweepers, radios refrigerators and other appliances. Parts for all make*. Klenk's phone 468. 12 TF HOME OWNERS desiring to cr» —ote-new or additional beauty on their home grounda with evergreens. fruit, shade or flowering trees, flowering shrubs, rosea and perennials should call or write Edward E. Llerhty, Berne. Phone 5111. Liecbty Arboretum — Landscape Service, 818 West Clark street, Berne, Indiana. W T Democrat Want Ada Bring ResutW

> AND nODHCnOK HAMERS PERMANENT POSITIONS TOP SALARIES PLUS PRODUCTION BONUS FRAMKUR ELECTRIC CO. BLUFFTON. IND. Personnel Offire «« W. Wellington I 111 I HH.ll li n MU 111 SEHEMIEI It, UM 10:00 A. M —' Collection of Semen from d Bull.” “Processing and PMkaqing aa Don* in Laboratory.” ••Insemination a« Cow." Lynford Tremaine, Bull Stud Manager, and Stall. 10:30 A. M —Same as above. 11:00 A. M—Same aa above. 11:30 A. M.—“ The Bulla"—F. I. Higley. Managing Director, -—** Indiana Artificial Breeding Association. 12:00 Noon — Luncb— Served on the grounds by members of the Williams Creek Christian Church. 1:15 P M.—‘‘Welcome and Repert an Association's Progress" —J. R. Prsntlcs, Owner, Indiana Artificial Breeding Association. 1:30 P. M.—" The Raising of Calves snd Care of the Young ' Growing Herd”—Dr. Morman Lundquist, Purdue University. 2:00 P. M. —‘‘The Importance of Roughage in FeedinaJUature Cows.** “Why No Program of Breeding Can Equal One , Using Sires Proved Great." C. L. Blackman. Ohio State University. 3:00 P. M — Question and Answer Period. 3i30 P. M.—Adjournment. FREE LUNCH TO EVERY INDIVIDUAL, MAN, WOMAN. OR , CHILD FROM ADAMS COUNTY TURNING IN A MEAL TICKET TO OUR GROUP AT CARMEL. IND. Purdue University Dairy Extension specialists are cooperating in the preparation of a tent full of exhibits. Included Will be exhibits on: Artificial Breeding -- ... Bang's Disease Hay Curing Methods Ladino Clover Quality Roughages , Loafing Barn. Milking Barn, and Milk house Layout Pictures of Offspring of IABA-SABA Bulls Alim Ct. Artificial Brawfag Am’b.

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FOB RBWT i FOR RENT — ApsrtasMt. growad floor. 2 rooms and kitchenette. I Also sleeping rooms Phone 6631. 311 lt-x Supper Saturday, 5-7 p. aa.' Bethany Evangelical Church. Public invited. 210t2 If you nav* Mmetnmß *• •*** . er rooms far rent try a Democrat Want Ad. It bring* rooulta. INSURANCE i Leo “Dutch” Ehinger ‘ FIRB - WIND — AUTO 720 No. 3rd SL Ph— 57> > WtRNMUUUUMMNNMMNMMMM* NOTICE! I will be out of my office Bept, l Z- 21 incl. Nurse will be in • T charge." t RICHARD PARRISH. M. D1 NNWtNUMMNUWNMMMMMMimNNMR ' MMMWMMMRMMMMMaRNMM* ' BICYCLE REPAIR RssMnsbls C.iiarmWa** i DECATUR CYCLE SUPPLY 128 Monros BL Phone 927 dMMWaMRRT -1 rr~i —

FORT WAYNK LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne. Ind., Sept. *—(VP) —(PM A)—Livestock: Hogs 900; opened weak to 35 lower; choice 23.50; lights 20.0021.50; light butchers 21.50-22 50; medium 23.0023.25. butchers 21.50 23.00; heavies 19.5021.50. pigs 18.vo down; roughs 16 00-21 00. Cattle opened steady; choice steers 27.5030.00; choice heifers 26.0029.00; choice cows 19.5031.50; good bulls 23 5025 00; calve* open ed steady at 32.50 down Lambs opened steady at 28 09 down; ewes 5.0010.50; bucks 7.50. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Indianapolis. Sept. 8 - (UP) — (I'MAI - Livestock active: barrows and gilts steady to weak with Thursday's average, good and choice 200-280 lbs. 23.2523 5": few loads 23.75; 185-200 lbs 22.50-23.25; 120-160 lbs. 16.5018.00, tew 18.50; sows strong the Instances 50 higher; good and choice 300-625 tbs. 19.00-21.75; odd heavier weights under 19.00. Cattle 450. calves 300. general ly steady; two loads choice 1.307 n» steers 32.00; two loads good and choicv 820-870 lb heifers 30 00; load good steers 29 00; good beet cows quotable 22 5033.00; canners and cutter* 17.0019.00; veulers active, ateady. good and cobice 31.50-33.00. .bulk 32.00 up; common and medium 25 0031.00. Sheep 800. moderately active; spring lambs steady to easy early, mostly steady quality considered; good and choice 28.50-29.00: medium to gooS 26.00-28.50; common down to 21.00; slaughter ewes little change, medium to choice 8.00-12.00. CHICAGO GRAIN CLOBE Wheat; Sept 2 23-222’4: Dec 2 29-2 2944; March 232 4* 44: May 231-2.3144 Corn: Sept. 1544*44: Det. 1 4 8 44; March 1 52%8; May 1.53441.54. . < Oats: Sept 80; Dec 82 44-44: March Mt*; May 8044 Soybeans: Nov. 2:4Bt*-2.48; Jan. 2.48% 4*; March 2.51*4; May 258%-*4. B" ' ABBA MAN, Israel * now smbueaa dor to Washington, calls at the White House to present eredsntials. He told Presidsnt Truman, "My government is resolved to contribute as effectively as it Ma to the maintenance ot world peace through strengthening of the United Nations . ” tMtmatlouoU

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KBNNKTT — MURRAY A CD. Corrected Sept 8 180 to 170 lbs 19 75 170 to 180 lbs 3f»,75 180 to 190 lb* /82.0 V 190 to 200 lbs 22.75 » 200 to 240 lbs 23.00 240 to 240 lbs. 32.50 286 to 28« lbs 22.00 280 to 300 lbs. 81M JOO tp 325 lbs. ...... 81.50 325 to 350 lbs. 19 75 350 to 400 lbs. 19. M 400 lbs. up ........ 18 00 ' 140 to 140 tbs I 8 60 • 120 to 140 lbs. 16.00 100 to 120 lbs. 15.50 Roughs 300 lbs down 300 to 350 tbs . j 2't oo 350.t<> 4.00 lbs . ...19.25 ; 40010 450 lbs : . 18.7" 45“ to 475 lbs . _ Is 25 475 to 500 lbs . . l?.sii 500 to 550 lbs ; 16 75 •_ 650 to 600 lbs 16 25 6(M' lbs up 14 75 Stags 12.98 Boars r 10 041 Veals fW'rd. * Sat > 32:00 Spring Lambs (Wed. A Sat 1 26.5* Clipped Lambs ... 15 Ml Yearling* .... 110* Bwes 7.82 BCHMITTB STOCK YARN Corrected Sept 8 160 to 170 lbs ........ 2“ th ' 170 to. 180 lbs ..... 21 "« 180 to 20« lbs. 22 50 ' 200 to 220 lbs 2300 220 to 240 lbs ....... 23.00 240 to 260 lbs. 22 5n 260 to 280 lbs. 22 0" 280 to 30fi lbs. 21 35 300 to 325 lbs. 20 50 325 to 350 lbs. 19 75 350 to 400 lbs. ...... 19 W 140 to i«6 lbs. 1650 led to 140 lbs. ..... 16 00 Roughs 300 down 20.50 Stags ........ 1250 - Boars in.OO Calves 30.00 Bwes 8.08 Bucks' 5. B.M Lambs .... ... 35.0* LOCAL CRAIN MARKET BURK ELEVATOR CO. - CerrdeHA BW--3 Bssn subject to cnaaffn during day. Prices delivered at elevator. Ask tor price*. Gruis: .03 per bushel learn Cotn: .*5 per l«0 lea* fob tariff! WtfbLEBALE EGG AMD POULTRY QUOTATIONS Furnished By DECATUR FARMS Phone 280 Corrected Sept 8 Grade A large white .46 Grade A large brown .4 4 Call for poultry prlco* TEEPLE Moving & Trucking Local aad Lore DiaUne* RHONE 254 Elevator Ca. Dacstve • Peterson ■ Monro* Try A Democrat Want Ad—4t Faya. z