Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 34, Decatur, Adams County, 10 February 1956 — Page 2

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BUY....SELL....TRADE Buying, Selling, Trading Is All Part Os Our Real Estate Service To You! '. ' ’ 1 1. Yes, we will inspect your house from roof to the cellar and offer you a ' cash price. This cash price allows you the current market value minus the cost of selling and making nominal repairs. You don’t have to wait for the house to be sold or be talked into a lower price. You re- I. jnrJft ceive cash at once. IpLaA *•“■**• (four 2. We will offer your house for sale to one of our many clients. Every person that offers their house for sale wants to secure the highest a/ffy market price. The market price is determined by many sound It is not a guess—it is not what some one may think. Demand for the — —l * style of home you have to sell—the location — the condition of the physical structure—the loan value —the replacement cost—the taxes —all these features are given consideration in setting the market value. Houses that sell above the true market value are the exception. . *°mes SOLD . —•- *•- . ..■>-r—• > 1. Acker to Burk 2. Burk to Porter 3. Porter to Zimmerman - t •- 4. Fisher to Zimmerman ’ 5. Zimmerman to Bittner * . . ■ ■■ I **•.*'• WE NOW HAVE BUYERS FOR: 1. A2or 3 family apartment house. Client wants to buy as an investment. - £L 2. A3 bedroom home, modern, price range $8,500 to $9,000. 3. A 3 bedroom home, modern, located at edge of town on 2or 3 acres of ground. 4. A3 but preferably 4 bedroom house located in North part of town. ‘ 5. A 3 bedroom home close to Catholic Church with at least one bedroom on first floor. — w _ LOy- —-— : - - - f- • x . We will accept your present house in trade for a NEW HOME. January 1, 1956 brought an increase in price of building materials. Labor costs also increased. Prospects for April and May are that Steel, Lumber and iMetal workers will strive for another round of wage increases. This will probably mean a further increase in building costs. NOW is the time to contract for your new home. Our building business is small—4 or 5 new’ homes per year—the homes we build are of the ' finest quality at the lowest quality price. Our homes include large lots and are ready to move into PLUS one year guarantee on plumbing, heating, wiring and defective workmanship and materials. We prove to you our homes are good and will give you trouble-free living for years. ’ a is the way our “trade-in plan” works. We give you a guaranteed price for your present house and proceed to • build the new home you desire. At the same time we offer your house for sale with occupancy upon completion of your new home. If we sell your house for more than the trade-in value, YOU RECEIVE THE INCREASE. If we do not sell your house then we assume possession at the price listed in your contract. We handle all the details of selling and building. We arrange the'&nancing you need whether it be aV. A. Loan, an F. H. A. Loan or a conventional loan. All of our new homes are of conventional construction and you have your choice of inside and out&ide colors plus many different floor plans to choose from. IF YOU WANT TO BUY — SELL — TRADE — COME AND SEE The SUTTLES Co. 155 S Second Street (Acnws From WVlie Furniture Store) PHONE 3-3605 —HM*: 1 ■ ■ - - . .... J-

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a*ed jumped from $446,401 in November to $463,371 in December. The report shows doctors, dentist*, druggists, hospitals and nursing homes got more fitoney to care for tB2 fewer patients; Medical aid for the blind jumped from $13,509 In November to $19,787 in December for exactly the same number of recipients. For medical aid to dependent children, whose ranks dropped from 22.648 in November to 22,456 in December, the cost rose from $75,869 to $80,212 in the same per-

iod. Aid to general old age patients remained about stable: $1,182,798 for 35,622 persons in December compared to $1,239,901 for 36,832 persona in November. Aid to the blind dropped several hundred dollars to $90,532 and aid to dependent children rose about a thousand dollars as receipients increased about a hundred — $706,886 and 22.551, respectively. Court News We mhoff nKstate The final report on the George E* Wemhoff estate has been filed with a notice ordered issued re turnable March 2. KEFAUVER (Continued From Pane. One) convention, it would hurt Kefauver gravely at the very outset of his campaign. Such a result in New Hampshire would probably solidify Stevenson strength in Minnesota and the states whose primaries follow.

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The Rev. Harley A. Davis, will conduct special services at the Salem Methodist church each evening at 7:30 o'clock, beginning Sunday night. The church is located 10 miles south of Decatur. In preparation for these services, members have been taking special Bible study each week. The choir has been holding special rehearsals, and will be assisted by the young people's quartet, Lawrence Merriman. Homer Cause, Vernie Frank and Marcia Merriman. The Pleasant Mills high school girls’ quartet, the boys’ quartet, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cavendar will assist with special music. The pastor, Rev. Davis, will bring the Bible messages each evening, on the theme, "What Have You?”* A varied program will be presented each evening of the week. FRAUDULENT (Contlnuea rrom Page On«> times appears as a smartly groomed woman and other times is sloppily dressed, Sheriff Affolder has issued a warning to all merchants of the county to be cautious in cashing checks for unknown persons who might fit this description. He has requested that if any local person is asked to cash a check using the name of an unknown minister that he be contacted at once, if possible while the check pasaer is still 1n the store. He also asked that local persons take the license numbers of the cars driven by persons who try to cash suspicious checks. ....... . . He added that state police and local police in all of the Fort Wayne area have been conducting an . extensive ’investigation but that the cooperation of the merchants is necessary. •r BIDS iFOk EQI IPMEST FOK . HEHXE-FHKM H TOH.MIIIP —5.-..- KCUtMII, SHOP The Board of School Trustees of the BhrUe-FrenOti Township School Corporation, Adams County, Berne, Indiana. February 13, 1954, at g'.Od P. Jf. Central Daytiffht Time,! at thfcjpffk'e of the Superintendent of Schools, will receive .sealed bid* for equipment for the new combined farm and general shop. », Tills equipment will Include lathes. d’MM press, woodworking udiaper. grinder hone, belt-disc sander, metal vises, tool grinder, electric welder, electric kiln, spray painting equipment, sheet metal bench, electric forge, sheet met-al equipment, clay cabinet, «*nall parts drawers, walltype woodworking bench, storage cabinets, filing cabints teacher's desk student chairs, mechanical drawing tables and small tools. Detailed specifications may be secured from the office of the Superintendent of Schools. Each bidder shall use Bid Form 95 Revised, as prescribed by the State Board of Accounts. Each bidder shall also state earliest delivery date. The Board reserves the right to reject, any and all bids. Alfred Clauser. Secretary Board of School Trustees Feb. 3-10 Trade in a Good Town — Decatu

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PUBLIC AUCTION COMPLETE CLOSE OUT SALE REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY 78—ACRE FARM—7B MONDAY FEBRUARY 13th. 1966-10 A.M. Farm Will Sell At 2:30 P. M. LOCATION: 5 miles Decatur, Indiana on the Piqua Road then Bast to second farm on North aide; or 1 mile West, % mile South and first house West of Wren, Ohio; or 2 miles Northwest of Wilk shire, Ohio on the River Road then East to second house on North side. This 78 acre farm is all tillable black and clay loam soil and lays level. It has a modern 3 bedroom home with oil furnace, built in features in the kitchen, inlaid linoleum, nicely decorated. Nice small orchard of cherries, apples and pears, good well. There Is a 82x66 barn with a 15 ft. shed attached; 17x21 granary; brooder house; 12x15 hog pen. 15 Acres of Wheat POSSESSION: March 1. 1956. PERSONAL PROPERTY CATTLE: Holstein 6 gal. cow, 7 yrs. old to freshen soon; Guernsey 6 gal. cow, 9 yrs. old, to be fresh in March; Guernsey heifer, 11 months old. FARM MASTER MILKING MACHINE, 5 STALL COCKS; 3 • 10-gal. milk cans, strainer and pads. HOG 8: Berkshire & Duroc Sow due to farrow in Feb.; Birkshire A Duroc Gilt to farrow in Feb.; Birkehire Boar, 9 months old; SPOTTED SADDLE HORSE, VERY GENTLE, SADDLE AND BRIDLE. HAY A GRAIN: 334 Bales mixed hay, 32 Bales Alfalfa; 41 Bales Oats Straw; 300 Bu. Corn: 100 Bu. Clinton Oats; Some little red clover seed. FARM MACHINERY: 1942 Farmall H. Tractor in A-l condition, just completely overhauled, and cultivators; 1938 J. D. A Tractor on good rubber; 2 Bottom 14 in. Plow; Little Genius 2 bottom 14” plow with lance cutters; K. B. 7 John Deere Disk, new last year; 7 Ft. Dunham Disk; I.H.C. fully mounted 7 ft. mower. < will fit J.D. or Farmall; I.H.C. 10 hole fertiliser grain drill; I.H.C. No. 1 M single row mounted co/n picker; A.C. 6 ft. combine with motor; Rubber tired wagon with 16 ft. bed; Steel tired wagon 16 ft bed; 14 T.J.D. String tie pick up baler, 1 yr. old, like new; J.D. 4 bar side rake; Dunham 7 ft. double cultlpacker; 10 ft. Spike tooth harrow; 2 Sec. J.D. Rotary hoe; I.H.C. Manure Spreader; I.H.C. Corn Planter with Xertilizer attach.; 2 Wheel Implement Trailer on rubber; 2 Wheal farm trailer; Crow foot roller; Consigned: 1941 two-door Ford car; Some junk iron. MISC. ARTICLES: 10 Hole hens nest; Oil stove; Oil tank beater; 265 Gal. gas tank with pump; Hog house; 4 Hole hog self feeder; Hog troughs; 250 Bu. rolls welded steel cribbing; 3 Rabbit hutches; Water tank; 7 Rabbits; Forks, Shovels and many other items. TERMS, REAL ESTATE; 20% Cash on day of sale, balance upon delivery of Marketable Title. PERSONAL PROPERTY: CASH. -. Lunch served by Pleasant Mills W.S.C.S. Methodist Church Mr. & Mrs. Carl H. Frey — Owners Gerald Strickler, D. S. Blair, , Phil Neuenschwander — Auctioneers Pauline Haugk, Clerk C. W. Kent, Sales Mgr. Sale Conducted by The Kent Realty & Auction Co. Decatur. Indiana Phone 3-3390 Not Responsible'for Accidents *

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FRESH KILLED BEEF Pure Ground Beef 3 lbs. 85c Center Cut Chuck Roost lb. 29c Plate Boiling Beef lb. 17c Club Steaks, lean and tender lb. 49c • ~~~ 7• . ■•""A * - FRESH KILLED PORK - ... Pure Pan Sausage 5 lbs. SI.OO Center Cut Chops lb. 59c Lean & Meaty Spare Ribs lb. 35c Whole Fresh Hams lb. 36c . -VP-.. X*/ •' OUR OWN SPECIALS Home Made Smoked Sausage .... lb. 39c Home Made Franks 3 lbs. 85c Home Cured Far-Cooked Smoked Hams, Whole Only lb. 39c Ring Bologna, Home Made lb. 39c

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1956

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