Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 78, Decatur, Adams County, 2 April 1954 — Page 5

“ FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1954

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QUICKIES—By Ken Reynolds It JasJ R / ? / PM) i Kff w '■'■ rU "... I got the tree in the Democrat Want Ads—and they’re known for quick results!” Farmer's Col. WE BUY chickens and quality eggs. Decatur Farms. 135 TF WB ARE BUYING WOOL-Burk Elevator Co. 66 36t FOR SALE —Mixed hay, (no rain). Louis Staub, Phone 3-8229. ,1— z 76 3t ORDER YOUR-Spring field seeds now; Also Millers seed corn. Stiefel Grain Co. 26 TF GET YOUR Spring chicks ordered now. Pullorum clean stock. Stiefel Grain Co. 26 TF FOR SALE-—l5O - VVhfteTlock laying Hens, Call 7-7126 except Sundays. 78 2t-x NOTICE Preble Welding and Repair under new management. Plow points sharpened and general repair work. "Bob” Mankey. 78 3t-x » WANTED —Heavy hens; Leghorn V«s; Fryers free culling and pics up; Also custom dressing. Shaffer Produce, Phone 3-2017. 54 TF EGGS! EGOS! We now have a route north of Decatur, east and west of Highway 10L Anyone wanting to sell us eggs, Call 3-2148. Decatur Farms. 29 T YOUR poultry and livestock will do better —gain faster—if fed Master Mix-feeds. OurT>rices are lower on feeds and ingredients. Burk Elevator Co. 58 T WANTED TO BUY—White Rock fryers; eggs; hens; Leghorn hens; free culling and pick-up. Custom dressing daily. TREON’S Poultry Market, 651 North 13th, Phone 8-3717. 89 TF FARMERS ATTENTION—wTIemove dead horses, cows, hogs, etc, Decatur Dial 0 and ask for Enterprise 3450. We pay all phone charges. The Stadler Fertilizer Co., formerly the Stadler Products Co. ‘MS TF CERTIFFEir BENTON -- OATS — Registered Seed. Germination 95%, ceresan treated, $1.50 a bushel. Morris F. Wiegman. route 2 Monroeville. 2 mile East of Hoagland, Hoagland telephone. 76 3t-X BABY CHICKS FOR SALE—j For the best in SUPERIOR Baby Chicks. US APPROVED, US PULLORUM CLEAN, ROP Sired, •SC Big English White Leghorn. White Rock, NH Red, Barred —Rock-and Hy-Line every Tuesday and Thursday. Also Started Baby Chicks. Prices are always right. ORDER TODAY. MODEL HATCHERY, MONROE, INDIANA. Phone 6-6866. 63 TF Automotive GOOD SELECTION - oMattT"nodel Used Cars. DICK MANSFIELD Motor Sales, North 2nd St. 24 TF OUR USED - CARSare safety tested and guaranteed — Buy with confidence at Zintsmaster Motor Sales, Ist & Monroe St. Phone 3-2003. 247 TF Trade in a Good Town — Decatur.

xiauc in a uuuu *v»» u — . „ Did Your Car Start This Morning ? DO YOU KNOW that our tow-in insurance pays the cost of having your car pushed or towed to start it on these cold winter morn- £> .' • ings? In addition it will pay for emergency road repairs, tire changes or tow-in by any ... garage or repair man anywhere. It costs less than a cent a day. Investigate it today. The Decatur Insurance Agency _ ESTABLISHED 1887 - - 808 HELLER, Agent v OPPOSITE CITY PARKING LOT—EAST MONROE ST. PHONES 3-4106 or 3-4300 “FROM ROOF TO CELLAR INSURE WITH HELLER”

FOR SALE OR TRADE—2 lovely) 1950 Chevrolets, 210 series, low | mileage, see these before you buy; 1950 Chevrolet club coupe;, 2- Chevrolets; 1947 Chevrolet stylmaster. Fred Busche, Phone 3-3941. 77 3t Estate FOR SALE—3 bed room house, automatic oil heat, Youngstown kitchen cabinet, large closets. This home is just 3 years old — location Studebaker street. Low down payment. May assume present mortgage. Monthly payments $43.84, includes, principle, interest, taxes and insurance. The Suttles Co. 218 North 3rd. Phone 3- 71 9t FOR SALE—" 2 small acreage Farms. 20 acres exceptionally good ground with 4 room home, garage, chicken house, upground ’ cellar; 4 acres all In good pasture, good fences, with 5 room home, garage, barn, young fruit trees ready to bear, strawberry patch. Both are located in Willshire Twp. Van Wert County, Ohio. - See Lester W. Suman, Willshire Ohio, Route 1, Real Estate Salesman for Carl L. Crooks Realtor, Van Wert, Ohio. 77 3t For Sale - Misc. FOR SALE — Zenith Television; Also all TV Aerial Parts. Uhrick Brothers. 271 TF KEM-TONE and KEM-GLO Wall Paints, all colors, easy to use. Do your own decorating. Uhrick Brothers. 51 TF FULL LINE of Lawn Mowers. Toro and Eclipse. Habegger Hardware, 140 W. Monroe street, Decatur. 72 TF FOR SALE — Fruit tree spray, scale oil, lead arsenate. Stiefel Grain Co. North Ist street.**' 78 TF FOR SALE—Two pound Baker Boy crackers 39C; Also tasty Long Horn cheese this week only 39<f pound. Coppess Corner. 78 3t METAL BOATS, safety Styrafoam front and back. Wide easy rowing. See them, 12 -14 and 16 foot. Coppess Corner. 78 3t BOTTLE GAS Service for cooking & water heating, Brooder stoves, ; and 500 and 1,000 gallon bulk tanks for heating. HAUGKS Phone 3-3316. 15 TF . FOR SALE — Frigidaire refrigerators; ranges; washers; driers; water heaters; freezers. Large trade-ins. Uhrick Brothers. 167 TF ■ FOR SALE— Mineralized Kahta- ' dine potatoes, guaranteed fast cooking and flavor $1.35 per hundred ; Hybrid tea roses, three in bunch. Special prices; Also onion sets 5c pound. Coppess Corner. 78 3t FOR SALE - Motorola T.V. ail sizes. See them work. All parts and tubes guaranteed twelve months; Also towers, antennas, bow- ties, insulators; Also car and house radios. Coppess Corner. 78 3t FOR SALE— Blue Tag Certified Early Cobblers and Early Triumph Potatoes, per hundred $2.99; Also Early Ohios; Juicy 1 sweet Florida oranges 35c or 3 ’ dozen $1 00: Seedless grapefruit 65c dozen. Coppess Corner. 78 3t NEW PLUMBING — 5' recessed cast iron bath tub with fittings; ‘ 17 x 19 cast iron shelf back lav- ' atory with fittings; close coupled r —closet combination with white seat; All three fixtures only $164.98. 32 x 21 Double bowl ledge cast iron sink'’ with fittings $751.95. Baker Plumbing & Heating, 704 Monroe street. Phone 3-2609. 243 TF 1 Democrat want Ads Bring Results

| ROTO HOES —Free Demonstration. 1 Habegger Hardware, 140 W. Monroe street, Decatur. 72 TF DECORATING— Try Super KemTone or Kem-Glo, all colors. Habegger Hardware, 140 W. Monroe street, Decatur. 77 TF FOR SALE—2B foot trailer house, 1950 model. Terms if desired. Walter Clem, Phone 3-8363. 77 2t-x PLUMBING "See" us for "your plumbing needs, large or small, all work, done by experienced plumbers. Klenks. 58 TF 2 GOOD USED WASHERS; Also a - — complete line of G.E. and MAYTAG Appliances, parts and service. Fager Maytag Sales, 147 South 2nd, Phone 3-4362. 74 6t ROOFING & SIDING— We are booking orders now for spring applications of rooting and siding. Call for Free estimate. Klenks. 58 TF FOR SALE —Kelvinator refrlgerators, Home freezers and Electric ranges, if you want quality get Kelvinator — trade now for a new Kelvinator see them at DECATUR HATCHERY. 231 TF FOR SALE— Onion sets and plants; seed potatoes; bulk garden seeds; lawn seeds; Vigaro; sheep uaanare. Stiefel Grain Co. 71 TF FREE — Feel free to look around in our store at our fine merchandise such as furniture, floor coverings, bedding, lamps and appliances, and every day hardware needs. Open each evening except Wed. Stucky & Co., Monroe, Ind. Phone 6-6866. 62 TF For Rent FOR - RENT— Small semi-modern home, complete Phone 3-2231. ■ 7i 3t 1 FOR RENT—3 room house, gas, water and lights, 816 North 13th street. Call 3-3241. 78 3t-x FOR RENT —Modern 2 room turnished apartment, 603 Jefferson street. Phone 3-3753. 78 3t-x FOR RENT —Unfurnished 4 room apartment, living room, kitchen, bedroom & bath, 4 closets, private 216 North 4th street. 75 TF FOR RE N T —A partment, 2n<Tf ioor. downtown, 5 rooms, private bath, all hardwood floors, heat and hot water furnished. Call 3-2942. 75 TF FOR RENT— Large 3 room apartmerit, private bath and entrance, heat, lights and water furnished, hot and cold softrunning water, good location, Phone 3-4093. L ’ 77- 3t-xl . FOR RENT—Upper large room . modern furnished apartment, i kitchen utensils furnished if de-| sired. $19.00 per week. Phone ■ Mrs. John Gage, 1063 Winchester street. 77 3t, FOR RENT—Modern 3 room apartment, furnished or unfurnished, private bath and entrance, heat &water furnished, hardwood, floors. Adults preferred, Call at 227 North 4th. ■ • 73 TF FOrTrenT— 3 room all modern unfurnished apartment, two large clothes closets, private bath and entrance, heat and water furnished, close in. Adults preferred, Phone 3-2786 from 4 to 7 p.m.— 74 st-x Help Wanted MALE ARE YOU TIRED OF ONLY I—, Making $400.00 per Month?) Would YOU Like to Earn’ $400.00 per Week? This is I NOT Pots and Pans, Sweep- j ers, Insurance, Books or] Storm Windows. Call De- j catur 3-3015 or Fort Wayne j 1 Kenmore 4942 For The I Facts. 76t3; Wanted MIMEOGRAPHING— Year books; Forms; Bulletins; Letters, etc. Large and small orders considered. Phone 3-2982 after 3:30 p.m. ; Josephine Ivetich, 1022 South 13th. 54 27t WASHING machine repairing, I lawn mower sharpening and re-! ] pairing. New and used washers, ' I Gas ranges and bottle gas. Mon-1 roe Washer Repair Service. Ad- i thur Mitchell. Phone 6-6463. 1 194 TF, SEWING MACHINES - REPAIRET) — Rebuilt and converted to modern electric. Any make. We sell; new and guaranteed rebuilt sew-i ing”- machines. Boardman's ’ Sewj>: ing Machine Shop. 223 North First. Store hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. , .. 77 26t-x Miscellaneous WE RE happy to offer new Sandij dyne for Dandruff. Mt's tops. Holthouse Drug Co. 74 6t SEPTIC tanks, cesspools, toilet vaults, vacuum cleaned, sewer lines, basement drains cleaned ] ?• with electric cutting knives. Free j inspection. Langley .Sewer CleanI era. Decatur 345510. 216 TF

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FOR SALE—Drezsed poultry and eggs, fresh daily. Free delivery, TREON’S Poultry Market, ssl North 13th, Phone 3-3717. 89 TF , FOR RENT—Our new Clark Sander and Edger. Habegger Hard- ‘ ware, 140 W. Monroe Street, Decatur. 72 TF FOR SALE— Electric'hot water heater, 90 gallon capacity, very good condition, Phone <£2942. 78 TF WE REPAIR any make of Radio or T.V. Call on our Factory-Train-ed radio and television experts, all makes, all models, all work guaranteed. Haugks. 240 TF AUTHORIZED Service Dealer for Reo mowers; Clinton; Briggs Stratton engines. Have complete line of parts for all three makes. Lawnmowers sharpened; Engines tuned up and overhauled. Phone 5 on 10 Cralgville, for pickup. Gerber Mower Repair, State Road 224, Magley. 50 TF APPLIANCE SERVICE. We service all makes of washers, sweepers, and other small appliances. Wringer rolls and parts for all makes. Klenk's. Phone 3-2158. 229 TF for Guaranteed Quality CONCRETE and" Service. Yost Gravel and Ready-Mix. 69 - TF ELECTRIC ROTDROOTER—-Sew-ers, drains cleaned Guaranteed. The only one in Adams, Wells Counties. C. R. Williams, route 2, Decatur. Phone 1 on 30, Tocsin. 137 TF Erect Barricades For Prison Farms Keep Inmates From Taking Nights Out INDIANAPOLIS UP — State corrections chairman Hugh P. O’Brien today said barricades were being erected around five state prison farms to prevent inmates from slipping away for drinking parties and dates. O’Brien said authorities learned some inmatM had been able to (get away night, at times stealing prison trucks, for drinking parties and dates in Chicago and other nearby communities. He said the excursions were discovered when one inmate, Virgil | Ross, 40, sentenced from Marion county, failed ter return after a ’ I night in Chicago. It also was learnI ed that some hogs had been stolen ■ from one of the farms. “We started an investigation (and found inmates were not kept, ■ under close security at the farm,” , O'Brien said. One guard was fired, he said, and plans were made immediately to take stronger.security measures. Ross later was arrested at Fort I Wayne and told authorities he was ! able to get away jfehts while at ,! the farm „to ‘‘keep company with ' a nurse in Chicago.” Warden J. ‘Ellis Overlade said i further investigation revealed that on at least one occasion several inmates took a prison track to a nearby city for a drinking party. Tire —farms, housing '4O-60 prisoners each, are located up to; eight miles from tile Mrctßgan’City i prison. “We have increased the guard force at night, putting on additional patrol officers,” O’Brien

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guard was on duty. The corrections chief said work now has started on construction of new dormitories and fences to promote better security at the farprt. ' , Blind War Veteran Takes Bar Exams INDIANAPOLIS UP — A World War II veteran blinded at Okinawa took a daylong bar examination with other law school graduates Thursday. ]6 Charles T. Rachels, 31, New Harmony, answered questions Into a recording mqchine. His wife, Jacqueline, read him the questions during the exam in the senate chamber at tne Btatehouse. Rachels, who plans toopen..a

Attention Farmers ! The Adams County Co-op Elevator at Pleasant Mills will be closed the week of April 4 for remodelling. We urge our patrons to have their grinding done this week-end as much as possible. Adams County Farm Bureau Co-Op Safety "fated USED CARS 1952 OLDSMOBILE “88” Super 4-door sedan. Dual range Hydromatic, Radio, Tinted Glass and Conditionaire Heater. A low mileage local car. $< Q A f** Beautiful green finish 1952 CHEVROLET Deluxe 4-door Sedan. Very clean car with Power-Glide and all equipment. This car must be seen to be appreciated $ 1295 1951 PACKARD Deluxe Clipper 4-door Sedan. This ~ beautiful one owner car is spotless Inside and out. Premium Tires. Ultramatic drive. Air $< Iff Conditioner Heater and Radio 1951 NASH. Statesman 4-door Sedan. This is a sharp little car that has overdrive for that good gas mileage. Weather-eye Heater. Black finish 1951 MERCURY Club Sedan. Overdrive. Radio. Heater. Beautiful black finish. This one owner car shows very good care and is very $ fl *9 W C snappy. 1951 FORD Custom V-8 Club Coupe. Ford-O-Matic Drive. Magic-aire Heater. Radio. Back-up Lights, j New Battery and a matched set of good Firestone Tires. A nice car and well worth 1950 OLDSMOBILE “88” Club Coupe. A very sharp one bwner car that is in very good mechanical condi- ! tion. Radio. Heater. Dark Green. s<| g* Good Tires 1950 FORD Custom V-8 Tudor Sedan. Beautiful light tan finish. White’ wall Tires. Radio. Heater. Duals. Skirts. In excellent condition. Ready to go 1949 WILLYS JEEPSTER Convert.. 5-Passenger. Beautiful red with almost new black top. New tires. Overdrive. Sturdy 4-cylinder engine $ gs just overhauled ZIMM ® MOTOR SALES Corner Ist and Monroe Sts. MjNgL Decatur, Ind. Phone 3-2003

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Markets At A Glance Stocks lower in moderately active dealings. Bonds irregularly higher. U. S. government bonds firm in quiet American stocks irregular. Midwest stocks lower. Cotton futures high*. Grains in Chicago: Wheat, corn, oats, rye, soybean and lard futures higher. Hogs 10 higher to 75 lower, top 27.50; sheep steady 2 , top 27.25; cat- . tie steady, top 26.00. --— <; Chicaao Cash Grain CHICAGO UP — Cash grain; Wheat; No 2 red 220%N, Corn: 1 yellow 156’6; 2 yellow 156-157; 3 yellow 153-156: 4 yellow 153-154; 5 yellow 15194-152; sample grade yellow 141-152. Oats: 1 heavy white 82; 2 white 80’6. Soybeans:—2 yellaw—36l-362N, track Chicago. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK INDIANAPOLIS, (UP) — Livestock: Hogs 7,000; fairly active to slow, steady; choice 170-230 Tbs. 2727.50; few 27.75; 230-260 lbs. 26.5027.25; 260-200 lbs. 26-26.75; 120160 lbs. 24-25.50; cows very slow, 25-50 c lower at 24-25. Cattle 250; calves 200; nominally steady; low choice steers 22.50; few commercial and good steers and heifers 14-19; odd to 22.25; vealers active, strong; choice 2124; commercial and good 13-21. Sheep 100; receipts too small to test trend, nominally steady; good shorn lambs 19; ewes 5-9. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO UP — Livestock: Hogs: 4,500. Modertely active; steady-10 higher on butchers; slow, 25-75 lower on sows. Choice 190-260 lb butchers 27.00-27.50; choice 27032.0 lb’s 26.25-27.00; up to 375 lbs, down to 25.50. Sows 600 lbs and lighter 22.50-25.00; good clearance. Cattle: 800, calves 100. Generally steady. Good to choice 26.00; utility to low good 14.0019.00. Commercial to choice heifers 16.00-23.00. Utility to commercial cows 11.50-14.00. Utility and commercial bulls 14.00-16.00; good and choice vealers 22.00-26.00; choice and prime 27,00. Sheep: 200. Meager supply; slaughter lambs and sheep steady. Choice and prime wooled lambs 110 lbs down 26.00-27.25; good and choice 24.50-26.00; cull to low good 16.tW-24.00. Cull to choice slaughter ewes 6.00-10.50. Preble Happy Warriors i The Preble Happy Warriors held their organization meeting March 29 at the Preble township recrea tion center. Officers were elected as follows:.. president, Larry Bittner; vice president, Gery Girod; secretary, Bud Goldner; treasurer, Atnb Girod; song leader; Delbert Rhoades: news reporter, Ronald Setting; health & safety leader, John Hunter, Refreshments were served by Herman Bittner. The next meeting will be held April 12. . > Although the bountiful domesticated cow, Bos Taurus, is the foremost source of milk in western lands, she has strong competition ' in other regions from the camel, the yak, the water buffalo, the I ewe, the goat and the reindeer. -1

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KENNETT-MURRAY Corrected April 2 160 to 180 lbs.-26.25 180 to 220 lbs. 27.00 220 to 230 1b5.26.75 230 to 240 lbs 26.50 240 to 260 lbs. 26.00 260 to 280 lbs. 25.25 280 to 300 1b5.24.75 300 to 325 1b5.24.50 325 to 350 lbs. 24.00 350 to 400 lbs. 23.50 100 lbs. up .* 23.00 100 to 160 1b5.21.00 Roughs 300 lbs. down 24.00 300 to 350 lbs t 23.75 350 to 400 lbs.’ .23.25 400 to 450 1b522.75 450 to 500 lbs. 22.25 500 to 550 1b5.21.75 550 to 600 lbs. 21.25 600 lbs. up 21.00 Stags ... lt».00 Boars 15.00 Veals (Fri. & Sat.) 22.00 Spring Lambs (Fri. & 5at.)—23.00 Yearlings ....z—...——— 10.00 Ewes .. 5.00 SCHMITT STOCK YARDS Corrected April 2 160 to 180 lbs. 26.00 180 to 220 lbs. 26.75 220 to 230 lbs. .... 26.50 230 to 240 lbs. 26.25 240 to 260 1b5.25.75 260 to 280 lbs. 25.00 280 to 300 1b5.24.50 300 to 325 1b524.25 325 to 350 1b5.23.75 350 to 400 lbs. 23.50 400 lbs. up 22.75 100 to 160 1h5.122.25 Roughs 300 lbs. d0wn24.00 Stags 17.50 Boars 15.50 Veals ....... 22.00 Lambs 22.00 Ewes 6.00 LOCAL GRAIN MARKET ■URK ELEVATOR Corrected April 2 Beans subject to change » during day. Prices delivered at elevator. Ask for prices. Grain: :03 per bushel less ’ J Corn: .05 per bushel less f.o.b. farm. WHOLESALE EGG AND POULTRY QUOTATIONS Furnished By DECATUR FARMS Corrected April 2 Large Clean Whites .31 Large Clean Browns.. .30 Mediums .28 Current Receipts ~27 Heavy Hens .... .25 Leghorn Hens.l6 TEE P L E MOVING & TRUCKING Local and Long Distance PHONE 3-2607

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