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Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 21

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Your Today's Market NEW YORK- demand lifted a few leaders today's stock market although general support was lacking issues drifted lower. portedtempts some at recovery, brokers to after stem three from successive thoughts losing that the sessions, least temporarily in an oversold condition and ripe for some ment. Pessimism over labor rifts and earnings prospects a damper on buying enthusiasm. ore than declines. Pealinero continued slow.

Near midday advances were NEW YORK STOCKS Furnished by Hulburd. Warren Chandler Security Bank Arcade. Phone 2-4015 Open Noon LOCAL Eaton Manufacturing Co. 424 General Foods 43 45 Oliver Equipment Allegheny Ludlum 43 43 American Airlines 12 12 American Can American Locomotive American Smelters 49 1 49 American Tel. and Tel.

173 American Radiator American Tobacco American Rolling Mills 333 33 American Waterworks Anaconda Copper 38 38 Armour and Co. 113 Aviation Corp. 74 Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bath Iron Works 22 22 Bethlehem Steel Corp. 97 97 Boeing Airplane 237 Borg-Warner Briggs Manufacturing 35 313 Canadian Pacific R. R.

Chrysler Motors 6914 8914 Cheapeake and Ohio Columbia Gas Commercial Solvents Commonwealth Edison 32 32 Corn Products 62 Consolidated Edison Continental Oil 363 363 Consol-Vultee Aircraft Crucible Steel Co. Curtis-Wright 61 Eastern Airlines 24 Erie R. 11 Gar Wood General Electric 391 39 General Motors 5214 Goodyear Great Northern 43 Inspiration Copper International Nickel 29 7 International Tel. and Tel. Kennecott 45 Kelsey-Wheel 14 14 Kresge 37 Kroger 45 45 Loew's Inc.

Marshall Field and Co. 373. 38 Montgomery Ward 72 72 Nash-Kelvinator 15 National Biscuit 273 28 National Dairy Products 35 National Distillers 24 New York Central Northern Pacific Packard Motors Pan. American Airways 15 15 Paramount Pictures 313 Park Davis 401 J. C.

Penney Pennsylvania R. R. 27 Pepsi-Cola Public Service 20 223. 22. Pure Oil Radio Corp.

of Amer. Radio Keith 1714 Republic Steel Sears Roebuck 39 39 Shell Union Oil 3214 321, Sinclair Oil 161 Socony-Vacuum Gil Southern Pacific 433 Southern R. R. 37 37 Standard Oil. Calif.

Standard Oil, N. J. 67 67 Sunray Oil Studebaker Motors 223 22 Swift and Co. Texas Corp. Timken- Transcontinental Airways 33 331 14 Twentieth Century Fox Twin Coach Co.

153 Union Carbide Co. 93 93 United Aircraft United Airlines 29 30 United Drug 11 113 U. S. Steel 707. U.

S. Rubber Warner Bros. 191, Western Union Tel. 21 214 Westinghouse Electric 26 Wilson and Co. Willys Overland Woolworth 50 50 Youngstown Sheet and Tube 62 INVESTMENTS Furnished by S.

C. Coleman, Investments) stone Custodian FundsB-3 17.01 18.66 B-4 9.08 9.97 S-1 25.79 28.33 S-2 14.94 16.41 8-3 12.17 13.40 S-4 4.81 5.33* K-1 18.25 20.03 K-2 23.25 25.52 Manhattan Fund 8.27 9.10 American Business Sh. 4.20 4.60 Putnam Fund 15.26 16.42 New York StocksAgriculture 12.26 13.47 Automobile 6.90 7.59 Building Supplies 8.92 9.81 Business Equipment 13.42 14.74 Electrical Equipment 8.99 9.89 Merchandising 13.95 15.32 Oil Industry 11.82 12.99 Railroads 5.73 6.31 Railway Equipment 7.85 8.64 Steel Industry 8.42 9.26 Diversified Spec. Sh. 12.36 13.58 Unlisted Stocks: Battle Creek Gas Co.

10.50 o. w. Central National Bank 13.50 Hasting Mfg. Ex. Div.

15.00 o.w. Kuhlman Electric 5.00 o.w. Lakeview State Bank 120.00 Michigan Bakeries Inc. 16.50 o.w. Security National 14.00 o.w.

Sherriff-Goslin Co. 9.00 10.00 Simplex Paper 7.00 o.w. BATTLE CREEK GRAIN (Courtesy of Battle Creek Farm Bureau) Red white -75c. Rye $1.85. UNLISTED SECURITIES (Furnished by Trowbridge Co.) Bid Ask C.

A. Dutton 3.00 3.50 Federated Pub. Common 42.00 Kellogg Co. 29.00 31.00 Michigan Carton 30.00 National Gas and Elec. Co.

9.00 10.00 Michigan National Bank 33.00 37.00 80 Shatterproof Glass Co. 3.00 4.00 Union Steam Pump 25.00 o.w. United Steel Wire Co. 10.00 11.00 Wellington Fund 18.27 19.93 LOCAL MARKETS LIVESTOCK (Courtesy Stiles Co.) Hogs, 160-400, 100-160, roughs. $15.50: stags, $15.

Good Calves, $16: medium. common, $10 to $12; day old, $6 to $7. Good lambs. $17. Old sheep.

$1 to $7.50. Cattle--Steady. GRAIN MARKETS CHICAGO GRAIN Chicago Board of Trade daily range of furnished by Hulburd, Warren prices, Chandler, member of Chicazo Board of Trade, 4 Security Bank Arcade, Battle Creek, Michigan. Previous High Low Noon Close CornJan. 134 134 134 March 1321 May OatsNov.

801 Dec. 77 March 73 74 May DETROIT EGGS DETROIT -Michigan graded eggs in caselots FOB Detroit: Whites- -Grade Jumbo 65c: large 61c: medium 54 4 55c: small 37c. Grade Large 56c. Grade Large 45c. Browns--Grade large 60c; medium 55c.

Keystone Custodian Funds Certificates of Participation in Trust Funds investing their capital as follows: SERIES B-1, 2, 3 AND 4 in BONDS SERIES K-1. K-2 in Preferred Stocks SERIES S-1, 2. 3, 4 IN COMMON STOCKS Prospectus on Application S. C. COLEMAN INVESTMENTS NO.

2 SECURITY BANK ARCADE EMPLOYMENT Help Wanted -Male 12 (Continued) YOUNG man over 18 for full-time work. Brown's Kewpee, 59 W. State St. ONE or two boys, over 17, for shining shoes. Steady.

Good pay. 17 N. E. Capital. Ticket Agents Honorably discharged members of the Armed Forces preferred.

Young man to train for 12:00 a. m. to 8:30 a. m. shift.

Young lady to train for 2:00 p. m. to 10:30 p. m. shift.

Apply to manager. No phone calls GREYHOUND LINES 15 Farley Arcade BAKER or baker's helper. Day work. Apply in person. 330 Upton Ave.

Registered Pharmacist Fast growing, well established organization. Top base pay plus vacations with pay. No Sunday hours. For further information write Box M-10, News. ATTENTION Combination Storm Window Salesmen! Sell fastest selling storm windows in the state.

Full commissions paid immediately. No waiting. Bonded Roofers, 38 Waters St. Automobile BODY BUMPER Wanted For one of the best deals and income in the business today. Investigate this job.

It will pay you. STAN LASSEN 320 West Michigan Ave. PONTIAC CADILLAC WANTED-Meat cutter. No Sunday or holiday work. Doyles Market, 161 South Washington.

EXPERIENCED Bus Boy Immediate and steady employment. Hart Hotel BOYS (15 years or older) Learn to set pins in bowling alley. Work part -time afternoons o1 Good pay. MICHIGAN RECREATION, Masonic Auditorium Bids. WANTED In Our Sheet Metal Dept.

PRESS OPERATORS DIE SETTERS AND SHEET METAL WORKERS Sherer-Gillett Co. Marshall, Michigan MEN to set pins in bowling alley. Piecework, days or nights. necessary. MICHIGAN RECREATION.

Masonic Auditorium Bidg. Help Wanted-Female 13 GROCERY clerk, days. 259 Capital S. W. Smith's Market.

REFINED middle-aged lady to live with elderly lady and do housework for room. board and small wages. 26-1451 or 9075. REGISTERED nurses. surgical and general floor duty.

Pleasant surroundings. Elm Street Hospital, 2-8588. BOOKKEEPING, typing, shorthand. State qualifications and salary expected. Box F-15.

News. WANTED Girl for steady position in small downtown office. Must be experienced typist, capable of meeting public. Good pay. Hours 9 to 5 weekdays.

9 to 12 Saturdays. Box S-10, News. Experienced Waitresses Wanted Day Shift Babcock's Grill Michigan Theater Bldg. WAITRESS Kow-Kow restaurant. Dickman and 20th St.

Day or night shift. Good wages. Phone 9230. WAITRESS wanted at the Spa Tavern in Lakeview. Apply in person.

WANTED- Reliable woman or girl for housework. 3 adults: good home. Apply in person. Inquire Koningsberg, 24 Glenwood. WAITRESS WANTED.

State Restaurant. 16 N. E. Capital. GIRLS DON'T WAIT There Are Still Openings for Long Distance Operators No Experience Necessary Pay While Learning Permanent Positions See Mrs.

Patterson or call 9952 for an appointment. Michigan Bell Telephone Co. 84 E. Michigan Ave. WANTED Experienced Cosmetic Saleslady Good Pay With paid vacation.

Pleasant surroundings. Steady employfor one who can qualify. Good opportunity for promotion. Will send to cosmetic school once a year for refresher course. Only those who want steady employment need apply.

Local residents given preference. Box H-10, News EMPLOYMENT Help Wanted -Female 13 (Continued) DINING room help and dishwashers needed at Shrank's Cafeteria. Apply mornings. WOMAN to change beds and clean rooming house one or two days a week, or may live in if desired. Inquire 274 E.

Michigan after 6 p. m. WAITRESSES wanted. 18-35 years of age. Good hours; good Apply Walgreen Drug 38 W.

Michigan. WANTED- -Experienced waitresses. Good you can qualify. No phone calls, no Sundays. Saville's, 14 Stone Arcade.

Situations Wanted--Male 16 YOUNG man (age 23) wishes job as chauffeur. Experienced. 2-9015. EXPERIENCED chauffeur (white) desires full or part-time position. Box B-15, News.

YOUNG veteran desires -time work evenings. Preferably hours 6 to 12. Satisfactory wages $30 week. (No Saturdays.) 125 Kimball. VETERAN desires part-time bookkeeping work.

Experienced in setting up books, filing al. tax reports, operating statements etc. Rates extremely reasonable. Phone 4225. Situations Wanted-Female 17 GIRL with 6 years' experience in bookkeeping and office routine wishes parttime or full-time work.

Phone 2-7644. WANTED. 5177 Day work MOTHER with two children wants housework. Write R-10. News.

FINANCIAL Business Opportunities 34 FOR SALE A beauty parlor. fully equipped with 3 chairs, doing an excellent business. Due to poor health, the owner will sell for $1.600. Write or Phone Earl Boyes, Stebbins Hastings, Mich. Phone 2659.

FOX FARM 17. acres, modern home: equipment, silver and platinum; 16.000 spruce. Peter Unick. Quincy, Mich. REFRIGERATION service business for sale.

Truck, stock and equipment. Write Box G-10, News. AUTO PARTS AND WELDING SHOP. located in Hastings. Handles both new used parts.

Large glass business. 1.00 overhead. Large inventory. A money-maker. Price 53.000.

MAURICE J. PENDER. Broker Hastings, Phone 2580 Land Contracts 35 CASH for your equity or land contract. Garmire Realty 916 Michigan Bank Bldg. CASH for your land contract.

Keith Realty, 2-5175 Grassman 2-1947 CASH 1n 48 pours for your land contract. Mortgage money available. F. B. KULP.

170 North Ave Phone 2-4885. Loans--Mortgages 36 Insulate Your Home Now! Easy tow-cost monthly payments. No red tape. Friendly confidential service Loans for insulation and home improvements up to $500 or more Phone 2-955) and ask for PERSONAL LOAN DEPARTMENT Borrow this Pay it back amount for in 36 easy three years m'thly p'mts. $100 3.20 200 6.39 300 9.59 400 12.78 500 15.97 These insulation and home improvement loans can also be taken for one or two years at proportionate rates.

Phone 2-9551 today or come in and see us. Michigan National Bank Battle Creek. Mich. Loans to $300 37 Loans S5 to $300 GENERAL PUBLIC LOAN UP TO 15 MONTHS REPAY You can borrow $50. $100, $200 or more at Household on salary, car or furniture.

To get cash quickly, phone, then come in for the money. 1109 Security National Bank. Ph. 2-5486 Need a LOAN? Apply by Phone ALL YOU DO. To apply, simply tell us about your problem and how you wish to repay.

No endorsers required. tor certain purposes still limited by government regulations to shorter periods. Household Finance Michigan National Bank 3rd Floor Geo. E. Kitchen, Mgr.

Phone 2-4008 Loans made to residents of nearby towns Get $10 $300 Today ONE TRIP SIGNATURE LOANS Also car and furniture loans You 6 9 12 15 Get payts. payts. payts. payts. 50 9.09 6.28 4.88 75 13.63 9.42 7.33 6.07 100 18.18 12.57 9.77 8.10 150 27.26 18.85 14.65 12.14 200 36.35 25.13 19.54 16.19 250 45.34 31.32 24.35 20.15 300 54.33 37.51 29.12 24.10 Payments include interest at the rate of on that part of a balance net exceeding $200 and per month on that part of a balance over $200.

Michigan Loan Co. JAMES W. SUMNER VETERAN OWNED deal with the owner here 1200 Central Tower Phone 2-8868 HOW TO GET A LOAN IN ONE TRIP Save time call first, tell us your wants. We'll make all arrangements to have the money ready when you arrive. No second trip necessary.

SIGNATURE AUTO FURNITURE LOANS Three plans to choose from. Each is private or relatives are not asked embarrass- ing, revealing questions. C-I-T-Y Finance Co. W. F.

Husselman, Mgr. 608 Central Nat'l Tower Phone 2-4063 -E- On Your Signature Only One Visit Service CONVENIENT TERMS Phone 6311 then come in for your money. $20. $100. $200 or more.

ON YOUR ONE You can borrow SIGNATURE ONLY. No interest in advance. You receive full amount of loan. Pay ONLY FOR the exact number of days you keep the money. Charges computed as simple interest on unpaid balance ONLY.

You can arrange it by phone in the privacy of your OWn home, just phone 6311. M- M-O-D-E-L FINANCE CO. Ben H. Whitsitt, Owner-Mgr. Veteran, World War II 800 Central Tower.

Phone 6311 Established 20 Years FINANCIAL Loans to $300 37 (Continued) CASH LOANS $10 to $300 Now Is the Time SEE US FOR CASH to provide the thir.gs you will need during the winter season. Money is available here to buy coal, clothing and other necessities. Figure the amount you need and come in or phone. PAY WEEKLY OR MONTHLY BATTLE CREEK LOAN CO. 201 Mich.

Nat'l Bank Bldg. Phone 7156 LIVESTOCK Farm Animals 40 FOR SALE- -Flock (44) sheep. and one horse, 8 years old. Call 26-1094. 10-WEEK-OLD pigs, $10.

220 N. Princeton. Phone 2-4100. 2 REGISTERED Shropshire ewes, one ram. Suitable for 4-H Club work.

sell single or together. Call 26-1783. FOR SALE- -Young Shropshire ram from certified purebred sire. Gentle. Reasonable price.

Wm. Van Middlesworth farm, 3 miles west of Joppa, to Bigelow school. half mile south. FOR SALE- Small saddle horse. nearly new saddle and bridle, complete $90.

26-1851. FOR SALE Registered Holstein bull Wilbur Sprague, 26-1341. SPOTTED stallion colt yr. old. Gentle.

Phone 2-3615. HAROLD BELCHER AUCTIONEER Ph. 2-0658, Battle Creek, Route 1 Poultry and Supplies 41 FOR SALE -Yearling rock hens. 3120 W. Michigan.

YEARLING hens and springers. Home dressed. 5467. FOR SALE- -White Rock pullets, starting to lay, weight 5 lbs. Also some Barred Rocks.

See Covill, 6 miles out Waubascon Road. 85 YEARLING white rocks, laying S2 apiece. 26-1736. 40 BARRED ROCK pullets: .22 automatic rifle. Mile south Assyria, half mile east.

Clarence Bull. "Quality Brand" POULTRY FEEDS at the FARM BUREAU CULL that flock Worming, delousing. planning. Potwin's Poultry Service. Attention Poultrymen Feed your, pullets M-0.

COMPLETE LAYER and them on the production line. This feed contains everything required to rapidly put vigor and bodily weight on a pullet as she starts her egg production cycle. Start them laying and keep them laying with M-O Complete Layer. Zinn's Feed Store 46 Liberty St. CHICKEN CHARLIE wants poultry, any kind.

Highest prices paid. 162 S. Washington. WANTED- -Chickens DOYLE'S MARKET. 161 South Washington.

Bring Your Poultry and Eggs to us FARMERS COMMISSION HOUSE 2-9482 WHITE ROCK pullets. S. G. Gorsline, 827 Bedford Road. Phone 7373.

Rock fryers: young Muscovy ducks Imus, 26-2444 Pet Stock and Supplies 42 RABBITS for sale. Dressed or alive. 124 South 26th St. RABBITS for sale. Call before 12 or after 5.

62 Fonda Ave. 2-6638. FOR SALE -Irish setter puppies, purebred stock. AKC registered. 122 Roseneath.

between 5 and 6 p. m. RABBITS. dressed and delivered. E.

F. Palmiter, Phone 26-2877. HALF Setter puppy for sale. 32 Oxford St. Phone 8572.

FULL BLOOD Irish Setter for sale. Call 2-3533 or 26-2663. AMERICAN Kennel Club registered Cocker Spaniel puppies for sale. Ph. 3-2085.

BLACK cocker Spaniel (spayed) 9 months old: A. K. C. registered parents. Call 2-7817.

2 REGISTERED Cocker Spaniel puppies, 3 months old. Phone 8757. ENGLISH setter male, 3 years old. Trained. Priced right for this type dog.

Phone 2-1297. MERCHANDISE Wanted Miscellaneous 43 WANTED burning space heater, any make. Write William Dain. Rt. 1, Bellevue.

WANTED TO BUY- Wooden stave silo. Call 2-3139 between 4 and 6 p. m. WANTED- chicken house or small building suitable for one. Ph.

2-9029. WANTED--Electric refrigerator in good condition. Evenings, 2-1802. TO BUY Hand electric saw. 6783.

Furniture Rugs Stoves BOUGHT SOLD EXCHANGED Barclay's Furniture, 186 Can. S. W. 2-4286 WANTE circulating heater, 4 or 5- room size. 2-8864.

WANTED Furniture, glassware. coins. stamps, stereoptican views, historical letters, books, dolls. jewelry and buttons. 201 West Michigan, Battle Creek.

3-1282. Higher prices paid for men's clothing MICHIGAN BARGAIN STORE 26 Capital S. W. Coal Coke Wood 45 cord delivered. Phone 3-1840.

COOPERATIVE COAL COKE CO. We welcome new customers. 133 South McCamly. Phone 8500 FIREPLACE, furnace and stove wood. We deliver.

Call 26-1514. GOOD oak top and body wood. Prompt delivery. 5751. 2-3076.

OAK FURNACE Wood. Wrecking Co. Phone 2-0271. KENTUCKY EGG $11.02 (Including Tax) SKIDMORE COAL Co. COAL KENTUCKY EGG Blue Diamond Lumber Coal Co.

Ave naer Angell Phone 2-5191 MILL WOOD and kindling wood. Delivered. 2-3510. WEBB COAL CO. Complete stock now available 145 S.

Kendall Phone 8131 Farm Produce 46 VARIETY of peaches, apples. grapes, for canning. Hicks' Fruit Market. 516-527 West Michigan Ave. APPLES McIntosh and Others $1.00 per bu.

and up Sweet Cider Saturday Evening and Sunday TOMATOES Sand Stone House South Wattles Road Phone 26-2651 MERCHANDISE Farm Produce 46 (Continued) Tomatoes for sale 137 N. Princeton. Phone 2-6602 TONS of Hubbard squash. Claude Burton, one mile south Bellevue. 2 ACRES sweet corn fodder $10.

66 North Wood. 2-3274. ONIONS, top quality, for storage, 50 lbs. $1.25. All this month.

No Sunday sales. Clark. 8 Richards Place. APPLES-Hillcrest Orchards. 8 miles out W.

Michigan, mile north. GEM everbearing plants for fall planting. Phone 2-7838. Household Goods 47 TWO Hollywood twin beds with Valiant innerspring mattresses and Sealy box springs: one Hollywood twin bed with Sealy Tuftiess mattress and Simmons box springs. All nearly new.

Each bed $10. Daybed, dresser, 58; golden oak buffet, $10; old model cabinet radio, $10: two metal lawn chairs. $1 each. Arthur Lutz, Ceresco Phone 20. FOR SALE-A-1 condition, all white tabletop kerosene cooking stove, $40.

Phone 7573. Good davenport for sale, $18 Phone 7033 TABLE-TOP gas range 4-burner. 435 N. FURNITURE FOR SALE- Two heating excellent condition: one porcelain cooking range, like new; beds. chairs, etc.

236 Electric Ave. GAS stove for sale. Left oven. 185 E. Michigan.

FOR SALE- Thor electric washer. Phone 26-1470. BEAUTIFUL green love seat: brown and tan chenille spread. 5975 after 4. 148 South Ave.

NEW electric range, apartment size, $100. 46 Graves. BOW- END bed and' dresser. 83 Walters. 6 FT.

USED electric refrigerator, good condition. 289 Capital N. Apt. 7. second floor.

EXCELLENT Arvin Master hot water heater. $15. Phone W. L. Schroder, W.

K. Kellogg High School 3-BURNER kerosene stove with oven. 32 Wilkes evenings, Saturdays or Sundays. STORKLINE cab. large crib, piano and other household furniture.

Call between 9 and 7. 103 Sharon Ave. NORGE ft. refrigerator, perfect conditton, late model. Call at 162 Post Ave.

after 5 p. m. KALAMAZOO wood and coal range. Very good condition. 26-1005.

HIGH -BACK roll-rim kitchen sink with drainboard and attached cabinet: also gas stove with high oven. 7652. OAK dining room suite; 3-way lamp. Ph. 2-7282.

TWIN beds complete; sewing machine; vacuum sweeper, Hoover: desk: numerous household items. 2-8332. FOR Rollaway. $15. Clean Phone 9701.

ROUND oak table. white kitchen table and chairs; sewing machine, needs overhauling. 81 Court. Haskell Homes. Clopay Venetian Blinds 27 to 42 inches $2.59 to $4.49 Gamble Stores STEAM-0-MATIC iron 1 year old, A-1 condition, $12.

62 Wilkes. 3-1490. CORNER kitchen sink. Like new; porcelain on steel. 26-1327.

ANTIQUE dining room suite (solid black walnut), consists of 9 pieces in tine shape. Call after 5 p. m. 1108 West Goguac. 54 PIECE English china dinner set.

Phone 3-2279. CHIPPENDALE davenport with beautiful slip cover: electric irons, piano, 2 steam radiators, also extra slip joint radiator. 8502. JUST ARRIVED Studio Couches Assorted covers and colors. $59.50 to $89.50 Sears-Roebuck Co.

GAS stove. 2 rugs, piano. 36 South 24th between 12-2. FOR SALE A-B table-top gas range; Zenith cabinet radio; Zenith table model: 4-piece bedroom suite with coil springs and Best-Rest mattress: Hoover deluxe sweeper; Sweetheart cedar chest: 2-piece bedroom suite (maple): miscellaneous chairs. tables, etc.

May be seen at Behnke's. S. Monroe or call 2-7914. 9x11 WILTON rug; dusty rose bedspread: imitation leather hat bag, 2 overnight cases. 8767.

FOR SALE OR TRADE--Desk type sewing machine for a portable sewing machine. Richard Handy, C-Jacks Trailer Camp. FOR SALE- -Blue daveno bed. prewar, excellent condition. 287 North Ave.

APARTMENT size gas stove: 3 big overstuffed chairs: utensils: dishes: other articles 213 Kalamazoo. FARRAND player piano for sale. 109 Arthur St. COAL hot water heater with large tank. Good condition.

2-5270. WINE color living room suite. excellent conditicn, $100. 2-1035. 1209 E.

Michigan. FOR SALE- Kalamazoo heating stove, size No. 18. A-1 condition. Reasonable.

93 N. Ravine St. ELECTRIC sewing machine for sale. Good condition. 214 W.

Territorial. 5570. FOR SALE- Practically new Warm Morning circulating heater. Call 8372. WE WILL pay top prices for used furniture, gas and electric stoves.

NYE FURNITURE. 1405 W. Michigan. Ph. 2-0243.

FOR SALE- One large size crib, complete. and baby stroller. Call at 398 West Goguac. TWO medium size carpets and pads, cleaned and bound: 2 ladies coats, size 16. 2-3796.

MOHAWK assembly twist "ease. carpet with ozite, 9x12, slightly Phone 3-1625. Bargain Basement Several Good Trade- In Living Room Suites $49.50 to $79.50 Terms Porter Furniture Co. 58 Capital, S. W.

Phone 6552 WE BUY and sell used and new furniture. Phone 6915. 23 Main. Highest Cash Price Paid For Clean Used Household Furniture, Heating Stoves and Ranges, Shotguns and Rifles. Outboard Motors and Boats, Tents and Camping Equipment.

CHET NORTON Phone 6240 163 W. Michigan Ave. THE ENQUIRER AND NEWS 21 Battle Creek, Oct. 2, 1946 Personals narrowly in and some were relist. was readjust- at persisted as somewhat UTILITIES (Furnished by Hulburd, Warren Chandler, Security National Bank Bldg.) Consumers Power Preferred: Ask percent 113 114 BUFFALO LIVESTOCK BUFFALO.

N. Y. Producers Livestock Commission association -Cattle 250: Slow and uneven. bunches sold brought $15 17.25. Cows and bull market very slow.

A few fancy beef cows gold up to $15: fat cows $13014: medium fat COWS $114 12: cutters $10 11: weighty canners $9010; light thin canners $74 5: few fat dairy heifers up to $16; quite a few at $14.25 15.25; medium heifers $11 12: bulls $13.60 CPA me ceiling. Calves 25: Steady good calves were quottable at OPA ceiling of $20.65. Hogs none: Steady, OPA ceiling of $16.65 quotable for all good hogs. Lambs 200: Steady. No sheep.

DETROIT LIVESTOCK DETROIT-P-Hogs salable 50. Steady, with most available hogs selling at the $16.40 ceiling. Cattle salable 400. Available supplies include 2 loads mixed yearlings, 2 loads cows and 2 loads calves, plus a scattering of trucked in cows. Market fully steady.

with broad latent demand. Early sales confined mainly to cows. Most common and medium beef cowS 310 4 13: few medium and good cows to $15. Canners and cutters mainly $7 :9.50. Calves: Salable 100.

Vealers fully steady, most good and choice 19: top. $19. Common and mediums $14 17: few culls around $140 Sheep salable 600. Lambs steady at Tuesday's lower close. Sheep fully steady most sales good and choice lambs $184 18.50: early top $18.50: some just good kinds $174 17.50; with medium and good ofterings $15 0 17; common and medium throwouts slow at 312014: light culls down to sS.

Good and choice slaughter ewes mainly $9 9.50: some common and medium $6.50 8.50: culls mostly $576. CHICAGO BUTTER AND EGGS -Butter. firm: receipts 455.247: 93 score AA A A A A 85 4 85.5c: 92A 84c: 90 83c: 69 81.5c. Eggs. firm: receipts 7.574: U.

S. extras No. 1 and 2. 55 4 59c; U. S.

extras 3 and 46 8 49c; others unchanged. CHICAGO POULTRY CHICAGO Live poultry. irregular: receipts 32 trucks, no cars: FOB prices: Roasters. fryers, and broilers 38 32c: all other unchanged. HONORED ON BIRTHDAY HASTINGS- Mrs.

Eleanor or Strickland was surprised by a party of 32 friends who met at her home Monday evening on her 80th birthday. The group, who were all members of the Jefferson Street United church, presented her with Brethren, Strickland has been a church member for 64 years, a member of Christian Endeavor for 40 years, and a member of the Women's Missionary Association for 50 years. GIRL CONTESTANT COLDWATER -Friends here have learned that Miss Patricia Fenton, whose parents were natives here. represented Louisville, as "Miss Louisville." in the national beauty contest held recently in Atlantic City, N. J.

She is the daughter of Mrs. Marion Harris Fenton and the late Dr. Clyde Fenton, who originally lived here. Her grandfather. D.

Alden Harris, still resides here at 127 South Hudson. CLASSIFIED ED Classified advertising must be in the Enquirer and News Office not later than 4:30 p. on the day preceding publication with the exception of Sunday and Monday copy. Deadline for Sunday copy 18 12 noon on Saturday. Copy for Monday's paper will be taken until 4:30 p.

m. Saturday Cancellations tor previous day's publication will be taken mornings from 8 to 9:30. The publisher is not responsible for errors in telephone orders. Notice of errors must be given in time for correction before second publication. CHARGE RATE 5c per word for advertisements inserted 8-RERg tions tions per per per percent day of of word word word same same only.

for for discount for ad. ad. 30 three seven allowed consecutive consecutive consecutive from insertions. inser- inser- above charge rates for cash with order or for payment within 10 days from date of invoice. Fifteen cents charge tor extra handling on all box numbers of blind ads.

CHARGE 50c CASH 40c MINIMUM ADVERTISEMENT-10 words NOTICES Funerals MOLYNEUX. WILLIAM J. Friends may call at the Farley Funeral Home where services will be held Thursday at 2 p. Rev. F.

J. Fitch officiating. LEONARD. WILLIAM HENRY. Friends may call at Hebble's where funeral services will be held in the chapel Friday at 2 p.

m. Burial Ceresco cemetery. DRAKE. ELSIE H. Friends may call at Hebble's where funeral services will be held in the chapel Thursday at 2 p.

Rev. J. W. Hill officiating. Burial Riverside cemetery.

Union City. Morticians D. E. ROYAL Funeral Home AMBULANCE SERVICE 281 Upton Ave. Dial 7315 Monuments Markers MONUMENTS AND MARKERS R.

W. Carr Granite Co. 40 years' dependable service. Call representative, Floyd Feighner, 40 Richards Place, Battle Creek Phone 2-7813. SELECT a granite monument or market Sold locally by Charles F.

Briggs, 23 Caine St. For appointment 17 your home 2-5386. MONUMENTS and markers at lowest prices. A large stock to choose from. Jams G.

Shirlaw. 100 South Ave. 9731 Lodges, Societies 3 B. C. Chapter No.

19. R. A. M. Special Convocation.

Thursday, Oct. 3. 7:30 p. m. Royal Arch degree by Grand Chapter officers.

Dinner at 6:30. For reservations, phone 2-8951 days or 6632 after 5 p. not later than Tuesday night. Edgar L. Westphal H.

C. L. Bresee. Pro-tem. ANNUAL meeting B.

C. Chapter Eastern Star Wednesday. 7:30. Election of offtcers: payment of dues. Alta Watkins.

Personals DRIVING through to Phoenix, Ariz. Can accommodate one lady passenger, capable of help in driving Chevrolet car. Call 3-1241. 9 a. m.

to 6 p. m. TAKE two passengers. Route, Omaha. Rapid City, S.

Denver to L. A. Leaving Thursday, 3rd, or Sunday. Phone 26-2704. PHOTOSTATIC copies.

Enlargements. Personalized Christmas cards. Anderson's Photo Shop, 65 Bennett St. Phone 7515. MIA MAKING accommodate business male trip to passenger.

Phoenix. 2-4970. Can LADY wishes to correspond with gentleman 65 or older. Write Box N-10. Enquirer and News.

Judy's Wooden Inlay Puzzle. BARKER TOP SHOP 39 Capital N. E. (Ward Bldg.) YOU'LL enjoy foam cleaning upholstery and rugs with the new Fina Foam. Jos.

C. Grant Co. WANTED- Coats. suits and formals made. Experienced fur worker.

4427. HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE protects your income while in hospital. Benetits pay over $11 per day. J. B.

Allen surance 600 Central Tower. 5157. Evenings. 4628. THE BEST place to get a personal loan to $300 is the BATTLE CREEK LOAN Phone 7156.

Second Floor, Michigan National Bank Bidg. (Continued) GENTLEMAN, 50. would to correspond with lady between 45 and 50. Box L-10, News. PRE-SCHOOL AGE NURSERY opening 7th for fail term.

We feature songs, stories, finger plays and supervised recreation. Ages 2 to 4 accepted. Hours 9 to 11:30 a. m. Tuition on $11.50 per month.

Your child benefits and develops with group association well organized program. Call for enrollment. Classes limited. DRESSMAKING, remodeling. alterations.

Phone 2-0395. REV. ROZELL, Physic Reader, 156 Upton Ave. Phone 2-2306. MICHIGAN STATE college student wishes ride to Lansing daily.

Will share penses. Call 2-0037. ROMAIN Psychic Reader. East Michigan. Phone 6922.

ELAINE CAVE- -Psychic readings. By appointment. Phone 3-3040. 59 Plymouth. HOSPITALIZATION board And INSURANCE rays also surgery; doctor and purse at nome.

Jac' Keller office 6722. evenings 2-1635. STOCK reducing sale on rings. Fred Frey. 41 Capital Ave.

N. E. Hours 11:30 to 2 p. m. MEN'S, women's and children's alterations and repairs.

2-6640. Special Notices HAVE your private dancing no parties at the American Club near Ft. Custer. 2-7288. Extra Special Rummage Sale Men's suits: ladies' and girls' coats and dresses and a host of other things.

Door open at 9:30 Thursday, Oct. 3, at Grayson's Chicken Shack Capital Ave. 8. W. THE LaSalle Hotel doing business at 45 Capital Ave.

S. Battle Creek, has not authorized any person or persons to solicit advertising to be used in any form by this company. Anyone who is approached dealing with the above please notify the Chief of Police or the LaSalle Hotel Co. Rummage Sale At 31 E. Michigan Fridav.

Oct. 4th. from 9:30 to 5:30. sponsored by Minnie Schafer Circle, Maple Methodist Church. CLEAN Rummage Sale: also one kitchen table and 3 chairs.

Variety Store, E. Michigan. CHICKEN PIE supper to be held at the Convis Union church on the Gorsline road, Thursday, Oct. 3. Start serving at 5:30.

Adults, children, 35c. RUMMAGE -Coats, shoes, dresses, dishes. 74 Peninsular. MEN, women and children. we have an abundance of good used clothing and shoes, magazines, miscellaneous.

56 S. W. Ave. Rummage store. CLOCKS REPAIRED -All alarm and mantel clocks 24-hour service on demand.

repairedos Michigan National Bank. SOFT WATER SERVICE provided for your home and business on low monthly rental basis. Nothing to buy. Phone 3-2987. Lost and Found 8 LOST -Wedding band, yellow cold with one small diamond.

downtown area. Reward. Phone 3041 Bellevue. LOST- Package containing lady's dress and hose Tuesday afternoon. Keep hose, return dress.

Phone 3-3563 after 3. LOST Saturday, man's plastic-rimmed classes in vicinity of N. E. Capital. Also strayed four-months-old female Irish setter pup.

Sunday; answers to Reward. 3-2291. LOST -Sterling silver charm bracelet between Latta and Sherman Road on Fremont. Reward. Call 7971.

LOST- -Between Sanitarium hospital and West Michigan, or on Urbandale bus. Sunday p. round yellow gold brooch with serpent. 7346. Reward.

LOST- Black and white English setter. One black ear. Vicinity of Lyon Lake. Reward. Call 2-9325.

LOST -Bundle, containing black, light one blue rose, silk dresses, 2 skirts (one and pillow top. 2-7870. REDBONE female lost Friday night north of Bedford. Reward. Finder please call 3-2236.

STRAYED Black and white springer spaniel over month ago. 111 Orleans or Phone 2-5735. LOST -Man's gold Hamilton open -face watch with chain Keepsake. $25 reward. Phone 4485.

Gus Heyman, 285 N. E. Capital. EMPLOYMENT Help Wanted -Either Sex 11 MAN or woman, 25 to 35 years old. to work in drug store.

Must have good references. Apply in person. Gordon Drug. 440 W. Michigan.

APPLE pickers and farm help. Call 26- 2651. Sandstone house, South Wattles Rd. WANTED- Experienced dishwasher. No Sunday work.

Saville's, 14 Farley Arcade. MEN and WOMEN WANTED for general office cleaning. 26 to 45 years of age. 40- hours per week. Starting Rate Men $33.00 Women 29.00 Evenings, nights and Sunday extra.

Give full particulars, height, weight, etc. Box A-10, News Help Wanted--Male 12 CONGENIAL adult trombone, saxophone or other horn player for established dance band. Either transpose or be able to fake or harmonize. Steady. Box D-15, News.

GROCERY clerk, days. 259 Capital S. W. Smith's Market. WANTED Young mAn.

17 years old. Battle Creek Gravel Co. WANTED Someone with buzz saw to saw kindling wood. 725 Emmett St. 3-2504.

SASH and door man and cabinet maker. Call Jim Thunder, Beadle Lake Cabinet Shop. Phone 26-7242. YOUNG man under 36 years of age to work on inside sales job. Merchandising experience necessary.

Best of working conditions and excellent future opportunities. Apply in person. See Mr. Danna at FIRESTONE STORE, 97 West Michigan Ave. OPPORTUNITY for young man to learn florist business.

Write qualifications to Box F-10. News. WANTED -Barber. extra for Sundays only. Sewell's Barber Shop, W.

Michigan. Sales Engineer Petroleum distributor has an excellent opportunity for a young man under 30 in industrial sales work. Should have some sales experience. Mechanical or Chemical Engineer Degree required. Territory in Western Michigan.

Salaried position with car and traveling expenses. Give full information as to age, education and experience in your reply. Write Box C-10 News WANTED Carpenters to contract Veteran's Housing carpentry labor. Home Builders, 1 E. Michigan Ave.

8161. Evening 2-2290. MERCHANDISE Household Goods 47 (Continued) ELE TROLUX vacuum for sale, $35. 201 St. Machinery Tools 48 PUNCH PRESSES.

80-ton capacity, OBI, V-belt drive, motor, electrical, etc. Punch Repair 1975 Hilton Road, Ferndale, Mich. Elmhurst 6930. ATLAS milling machines, shapers, arbor presses, for immediate delivery. Skilsaws and skildrills: Lufkin tools.

Place orders now for tilting arbor saws. band saws and Atlas machine lathes. Central Tool Supply 223 E. Michigan Ave. Farm Machinery 48-A FARMALL tractor on rubber with lights and foot brakes, and cultivator.

Six miles northwest of Coldwater. or first house north of Hodunk school. New Firestone Ground Grip Tractor Tires Now Available FIRESTONE STORES 97 W. Michigan Phone 4618 22 h. PORTABLE power unit, governor, $75.

28 Cliff after 4 p. m. NEW two-unit milking machine: vacuum cleaner: electric churn. 26-1810. ATTENTION, FARMERS TRACTOR TIRES Most Popular Sizes in Stock Montgomery Ward Attention Farmers! Change your tractor now to rubber.

Get our new low prices All sizes in stock. 10 gallon electric hot water heaters $58.50. P. D. Supply Co.

94 E. Michigan Phone 2-5508 FREE PARKING IN REAR Musical Instruments 49 80 BASS Rialto Soprani accordion, excellent condition. 194 Cherry St. 3-3437. PIANO.

Emmerson. Very good. Phone 2-8332. PAN-AMERICAN trumpet for sale, $30. 42 Colvin (corner Porter), IF YOU intend to purchase a new spinet piano for Christmas we suggest that you see us now.

We have an excellent showing of different models for immediate delivery. ROAT MUSIS 23-25 N. McCamly. BELFACE, upright 8979. E-flat alto horn, like STEINWAY Model parlor Grand piano Call L.

J. Crum, Richland, 3757. 3 CONN instruments: flat clarinet. flat a alto, flat tenor. All in excellent condition.

Phone 2-1643. Call after 5:00. Radios Supplies Repairs 51 GRUNOW console, excellent condition. Phone 2-8332. SILVERTONE combination radio-phonograph.

Phone 3-3897 after 5. FOR SALE-5-tube Philco table model radio. $15. 30 Fairview. PHILCO cabinet radio for sale, $15.

Ph. 2-7055. LARGE console combination radio and record player. Call 2-8332. Seeds Flowers Bulbs 52 BULBS Tulips: Narcissus; Dutch Iris: Lillies: Madona: Regale; Sunset, Cut flowers.

Plants. Corsages. Sprays. Baskets. Blakes'.

391 N. Kendall. 6318. Wearing Apparel 53 6 DRESSES. size 16: one grey and one green wool coat.

size 16; brown fur trim coat, size 18: girl's snow suit, size 12: girl's reversible coat, size 12; girl's dress, size 12: girl's quilted robe, size 12. Call after 6. 2-2338. GIRL'S size 2 pink snow suit with fur trim, $5. Call before 5.

2-3543. KENWOOD coat set. size 2 or 3: blue wool coat. hat, size 3: baby snuggle rug with jacket and hat: 2 infant sleeping bags; 5 flannel baby kimonas, one wool. one rayon: one sheer maternity dress, size 12 or 14.

5975 after 4. 148 South Ave. NEW leather jacket, overcoat. makinaw. All large sizes.

83 Walters. FOR SALE- 3 men's suits, nearly new, 42 soat. 38 waist. Call 2-7917. NORTHERN SEAL fur coat.

size 14; also north seal fur jacket: pair of Gold Cross shoes, black, almost new, size AAA. 8767. UNUSUAL lot of misses' coats. suits, skirts and dresses, size 9-16. slightly used, in extra fine condition.

Dry cleaned and moth-proofed. Shoes narrow. 177 E. Columbia. 2-4815.

2 GIRLS' gym suits, size 18; Railroader's overcoat. like new; raincoat, large. 2-2558. GOOD dresses and one suit, size 9. 3-2031.

SEVERAL better dresses. size 12-13. excellent condition: 2 wool suits, size 12; child's snow suit. like new. size 2.

Between 7:30 and 8:30. 115 Clayton Maplehurst Addition. Sale Miscellaneous 54 CEDAR kegs: 5 or 10-gallon earthen crocks and jugs. 9749. OIL circulating heater; 8 new picture windows, over- all measurement ft.

Call before noon or after 6. 330 St. Mary's Lake. 12-GAUGE Fulton hammerless double-barrel shotgun. Like new.

15 E. Territorial. KROLL baby bed complete, adjustable springs, used one year. Phone 3-1854. ONE solid oak door.

32x80 inches. 75 Bowen Ave. BRAND new 36-inch kitchen cabinet sink. Slightly damaged. Less than cost.

Bonded Roofers, 38 Water St. 1941 MOTOROLA auto radio, good condition. $30; also mandolin, $8. 125 Kimball. .32 SPECIAL deer rifle, 1 like new.

Will take in double-barrel hammerless shotgun on this. 219 Kalamazoo St. (upper General Trucking Haul anything. stake truck. 28-7003 any time.

5-PIECE breakfast set. very good; also 3 doz. Carry Light duck decoys. 22 Charlotte St. GIRLS KELLOGG COMPANY has openings on 4th Shift (Midnight to 6 a.

Apply EMPLOYMENT OFFICE between 8:15 a. m. and 4:30 p. m. weekdays 8:15 a.

m. to noon Saturdays Also few openings available on other shifts..

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