Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 199, Decatur, Adams County, 23 August 1963 — Page 2

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20 Years Ago Today 0 — 0 Aug. 23, 1943 — Tax rates in Decatur payable next year total $2.29 under the proposed rates, a decrease of seven cents in the rate pai(i this year. Ten of the townships in Adams county will have poor relief tax levies of only one cent next year.

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The Wabash levy will be nine cents and Washington two cents. Mr. and Mrs. William Gass are spending several days in Chicago on a buying trip. Theodore C. Zayner, coach and physical education teacher at the Decatur high school for the past three years, has resigned to accept a position in the Chicago school system. Mrs. Edgar S. Moses, 86, prominent Decatur lady, died at her home in Uion township after an extended illness.

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JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES KINGDOM BALL Corner Monroe and Ninth Sunday 3:00 p.m?; “Are the Nations Headed for Armageddon?” is the name of the public Bible lecture to be given by G. Webb, a visiting minister from the Fort Wayne West Unit. Kingdom HaU. Sunday 4:15 ! p.m.: Watchtower subject, “Giving Encouragement Bible study and discussion on the to. Others.” One of the scripture texts for conderation will be Acts 20:35, “There is more happiness in giving than there is in receiving.” Tuesday 8:00 p.m.: Area Bible studies in study aid, “Let Your Name Be Sanctified.’ Friday 7:30 p.m.: Theocratic Minis ry School followed by the Kingdom Service Meeting. All meetings open to the public.

W FREE!... a photograph of your child We will give you ABSOLUTE- ■« » LY FREE a lovely 5x7 pertrait photograph as a special KqK wkjd K Bl get ac< l u ainted gift! Up to 12 cute poses will- be. taken. BuK B -.y II There is NO CHARGE and NO BOh WQM i 7 Bl OBLIGATION to buy anything. B| You may, if you wish, order LjHL K B| additional photographs direct from the studio but that is dp IqX M\ 'SIB to you. uMmbeH one day only Rf Portrait* by Sat - Aug. 24, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. LgK »y| WESTVALE’STUDIOS .. . STUCKY FURNITURE CO. I f.m~. r« tWr pori'-iu * MONROE No Appointment Necessary gM ‘2 ' i ”‘" GROUP PICTURES Wilt ALSO M TAKEN WhK

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THE DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

Chicago Produce CHICAGO (UPD— Produce: Live poultry too few receipts to report prices. Cheese processed loaf 30. » 44; brick 39-43%; Swiss Grade A SO--55; B 49-53. Butter steady: 93 score 57%; 92 score 57%; 90 score 56%; 89 score 55%. Eggs firm; white large extras 37; mixed large extras 36%; mediums 28%; standards 31. Decatur Motorist Fined For Speeding Kenneth W. Bleeke of Decatur, was recently fined $1 and costs, a total of $19.75, in city court at Columbia City for speeding.

LEGAL NOTICB OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby elven that the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Adams County, Indiana, will, at 1 P. M. on the 9 day of September, 1963, at the Commies toners Auditors Office, in the City (or town) of Decatur, Indiana, in said -County, begin investigation of the application's) of the following named person(s), requesting the issue to the applicant(s), at the location(s) hereinafter set out, of the Alcoholic Beverage Permlt(s) of the class(es) Hereinafter designated and will, at said time and place, receive information concerning the fitness of said appllcant(s), and the propriety of .issuing the perapplied for to such appll. cant(s) at the premises named: Carl H. & Martha Mies dba Villa Lanes (Restaurant) Beer, Liquor & Wine Retailers, U.S. No. 224 West, Nuttman Ave., Decatur, Ind. SAID INVESTIGATION WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IS REQUEST - INDIANA ALCHOLIC HKVEttACE COMMISSION By W. F. CONDON Executive Secretary JOE A. HARRIS Chairman 8/23.

Advertisement For Hldx Sealed bids will be received in the office of the Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Decatur, Indiana, by the Board of Public Works & Safety, for said City, until the hour of 4:00 P.M. on the sth day of September, 1963, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following described work and/or materials: 1. All necessary labor and equipment to install, hookup, erect, and connect forty-four 400 watt Mercury Vapor Luminaires to be installed and placed on Thirteenth Street in the City of Decatur, Indiana between Washington Street and entrance into Krick-Tyndall, to be placed at approximate intervals as shown by a lighting layout prepared by Indiana & Michigan Electric Company on file With the Clerk-Treasurer of tffe City of Decatur, Indiana. 2. All necessary material and supplies for the salt! forty-four 400 watt Mercury Vapor Lu mlnaires, pursuant to the material requirements, specifications, and descriptions on file in the offices of the ClerkTreasurer of the City of De. catur, Indiana. x

S. A combination bid, which wbuhf be the labor set out in number 1 above and the material and supplies set out in number 2 above. 4. In addition to the above Installation, City contemplates other installations in various locations of the City of the general type set out above. Idder shall also set out alternate for price per installation plus cable per foot to be placed at such places as designated by the City of Deoatur. Bidder may submit a bid tjjir either the labor and equipment, material, or a combination of both. o Bidders may submit bids on any of the combinations for the items set out above by bidding on either the labor, the material and supplies, or both. Bidder shall state when he can start work and give approximate date of completion, and/or date of delivery of said material. Proposals or bids shall be properly and completely executed on State Board of Accounts Form No. 98, with Non-colluslon affidavit as required by the Statutues of the State of Indiana, and must be accompanied by questionnaire Form No. 96A, State Board of Accounts, for all bids of Five Thousand 000.00) or more, as required by law. Every bid or proposal shall, be accompanied hy an acceptable bidder's bond or certificate of cashier’s check payable to the City of Decatur, Indiana, in an amount of not less than 5% of the bld submitted as a guarantee that if the proposal is accepted a contract will be entered into and the performance of the contract properly secured. Successful bidders will be required to furnish a properly executed performance bond with acceptable surety thereon, in the amount of 100% of the contract awarded, said bond to comply in all respects with the requirement of the statutes of the State of Indiana, governing bonds to be furnished for such contracts let by Municipal corporations. The Board of Public Works & Safety reserves the right to reject any and all bids, is not obligated to accept the lowest or any other bid and may waive informalities in bidding. No bld shall be withdrawn for a period of thirty days after the date of receiving blds, without the consent of the Board of Public Work & Safety. CITY OF DECATUR. INDIANA By Laura A. Bosse, ClerkTreasurer 8/23, 30.

For Sale... Real Estate (THREE GOOD BUSINESS BUILDINGS) Building corner Monroe and Seventh St., Decatur, Ind. occupied by West End Restaurant. Building adjacent to West End Restaurant on North Seventh street, occupied by Decatur Coin Laundry; has apartment on second floor. Building at 222 North Second Street, occupied by SherwinWilliams Co.; apartment on second floor rented. Contact — Theo. F. Graliker, or Kathryn Macylin, Co-administrators of the Edgar Mutschler, estate.

PUBLIC AUCTION - HOUSEHOLD GOODS As I am moving to Findlay, 0., I will sell the following at Public Auction at my residence in Preble, Ind., on, SATURDAY, AUGUST 31,‘63 At One P.M. Household Goods-Appliances-Tools—Misc. Kenmore Washer-Dryer Combination (gas dryer); Westinghouse cu. ft. Frost-free Refrigerator, with freezer compartment; Coldspot 9 cu. ft. Chest Type Freezer; Apartment Gas Stove; Capehart 21 inch TV; GE Clock Radio, 1 Crosley, 1 Philco Table Radio; Kenmore Tank Type Sweeper; Vornado Elec. Fan; 20 inch Window Fan; 10x12 — 9x12 and B*/2 x 11 Rugs; 2 Floor Lamps & Bridge Lamp; Duncan Phyfe Coffee and Lamp Tables; Platform Rocker; 48 inch Square Dining Table with 6 extension boards and 6 Oak Chairs; Bookcase Bed with Englander Box Springs and Mattress; Full Coil Springs and Mattress; 30 inch Folding Cot with Innerspring Mattress; Single Metal Bed; Chest of Drawers; Drapes, Bedding and Feather Pillows; Royal 11 inch Typewriter; LC Smith 16 inch Typewriter; Antique Dishes; Ironing Board; Large Pressure Cooker, pint and quart cans, crocks, jelly glasses and other dishes; 18 inch Lawn Boy Mower; Large Anvil, Blacksmith Tongs, Brace and Bit, 1 large sheet Blacksmith Iron; Garden Tools and Hose; Aged lumber; 2 Wooden Chests; Belting; 2 Wheel Barrows; Hog Feeder; 3 Straight Ladders; Trestles; Wooden Doors and Track; Post Auger and Ditch Tool; Many articles too numerous to mention. — NOTE: Inspection before auction by appointment with Auctioneers — In case of Rain Sale Will Be Held Inside. This Choice, Modern, 3 Bedroom Home with 36x43 Building is Listed For Sale with this Firm—lnspection and Complete Information anytime — TERMS: Cash — Not Responsible for Accidents. IVERNA WERLING (Mrs. Harry Cook) - Owaor. Ed Sprunger — Auctioneer Ned C. Johnson e-n ii. Residential Realtor Farm Auctioneer __ Appraiser Decatur, Indiana Phone 3-3606

PUBLIC AUCTION JAKE& JIM'S TEXACO STATION Ernie's Auction: 3 miles east of Berne on St. Rd. 1 FB, then 1 mile north and l/g mile east or 2 miles east of Monroe on St. Rd. 124, then 5 miles south and l/> mile east. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27,1963 7:00 P. M. SHOP EQUIPMENT 1 Tech. Tire Repair Unit; 1 Walker 99 Hydraulic Bumper Jack OH ton); 1 Complete Delco Remy Ignition Cabinet & Stock; Gates Fan Belts; 1 Hilsaw Tire Changer with Air Breaker; 1 Allert Generator & Armature Tester; 1 H. D. Black & Decker Electric Impact Wrench; A. C. Sparkplug Tester & Cleaner; 2 New 7-50x14 tires (IWW Premium) 1 Allen Scope Analyzer, 1 % years old, like new OFFICE EQUIPMENT Allen Cash Register with removable Adding Machine; Paymaster Check Protector; General, 10 key adding Machine, electric. MISCELLANEOUS Handyman Jack; Snow shovel; Recap, 7:50x14; H. D. Vise; Electric Drill; Vacuum Sweeper; Benzomatic Kit; Portable Air TankTube Tester and 1 air Chuck; Complete Kit of Stant Radiator & Gas Caps; New Batteries; New Scott Towel Dispensers; Set of Boat Oars; Trico Blade and arm Cabinet; Used tubes goodelectric clocks; Dupont Polishes, waxes,- Oil; and Miscellaneous ’ Auctioneer's Note: Most of this equipment is 3 years old or less Terms, Cash Clerks First Bank of Berne Consignment Auction of select Automobiles 10 - 18 GOOD USED CARS (Ride and Drive) 1950 to '6O Models These cars are a select group and are new car trade-ins from the lot of PAUL HAVEN'S INC., Lincoln-Mercury dealer. TERMS: Cash ar financing available with approved credit. •»*.■ NOTE: Cars may be Inspected at sale location from noon Monday, August 26 to time of sale. Sale conducted by , EMIE’S AUCTION Auctioneers — Emerson (Ernie) Lehman, Phone, Berne 2-8841 Fritz Lehman, Phone Ossian 198-J1 Maynard (Miz) Lehman, Phone, Berne 2-2618

FpiDAY, AUGUST 1963