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Quad-City Times from Davenport, Iowa • 4

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Quad-City Timesi
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Davenport, Iowa
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Friday evening THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND LEADER JANUARY 28, 1938. Trickster at Orpheum Theater jT starts tomorrow the sale that sets the pace for home furnishings values at sears tri-city retail stores! WILTON REBEKAH LODGE INSTALLS V- (T I MRS. FRANK HAVEN, BUFFALO, HONOREE AT HOUSEWARMING tfttH tw Otmtrt Buffalo, Jan. 28. The Clever Twelve club held a housewarming for Mrs.

Frank De Haven. A gift was presented. Mesdames E. A. Hartmann, Frank Moorhead and Walter Fagel won honors at 500.

The next meeting will be Feb. 9 in the home of Mrs. Arthur Wrage. The Buffalo teams lost to the Wheatland teams Wednesday evening. The girls, 24-23 and the boys, 31-21.

Mrs. Alice Hinsen is teaching the primary grade for Miss Florence Soenke, who is 111 in her home in Stockton. Trrl III ijfo Officers Inducted for Term; Marolf Sale Bidding Brisk. Wilton. Jan.

2S. At a recent meeting of Walter Rebckah lodge officers were installed aa follows: Noble grand, Mrs. Golda Oveson; vice grand, Mrs. Ella Bartholoma; recording secretary, Mrs. Lillie Duffe; treasurer, Mrs.

Lillie Whit-mer; warden, Mrs, Julia McCartney; chaplain. Mrs. Susie Chamberlain; outside guardian, J. M. Chamberlain; musician, Mrs.

Vera Oveson. Book Club Program. The Grace Noll Crowell book club had its monthly luncheon and book review in the Methodist church parlors. The Golden Links society served the luncheon to 25. Mrs.

Mai Stucker, Mrs. Etna Wacker and Mrs. Edith Nicolaus were program leaders. Mrs. Grace Nicolaus was admitted to membership.

The Rainbow class met with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Herr Wednesday evening for a business and social meeting. Game prizes were won by Mrs. Marvin Johnson, Harold 2-Pc.

Angora Mohair LIVING ROOM XsJi Heabner, Miss Mary Hart and Walter Kaufmann, The junior class presented its play "Mama's Baby Boy" before a large and appreciative audience in the auditorium Wednesday evening. The high school orchestra furnished the music. Marolf Sale Held. Cold weather made bidding brisk at the George W. Marolf farm sale a mile west of town Wednesday.

Honorbilt Construction Top for a team of horses was $280; Sears saves you money on this roomy two-pieec suite. Truly comfortable with coil spring base and back, and spring-filled reversible cushions. Honorbilt means more for your moneyl colts brought $40; heifers $35 to $40; cows $50, corn 46 cents, oats 291 cents and tractor and corn plow $580. II. W.

Kretschmar was the auctioneer. The methodist church ladies served lunch. REG. $49.95 8-TUBE CONSOLE WITH PUSII-O-MATIC TUfJIfJG 111 I I i it ill 1 A 'l Q. Handkerchief," "Divorced by Machinery," "The Girl in the Auto Tires," "Sawing a Girl in Half," and "The Vanishing Horse." The screen attraction is RKO Radio's comedy-romance, "Wise Girl," with Miriam Hopkins, Ray Milland, Walter Abel and Henry Stephenson.

Blackstone, demonstrating one of his tricks to his pretty assistant, starts his personal 3-day, stage appearance at the Orpheum theater BYiday. He has with him an all-new show, comprising two carloads of properties and scenic effects, and features "The Floating Light Globe," the uncanny "Ghost All Wave Reception! Edge-Lighted "Tilt-Back" Dial! Automatic Volume Control! en-Tube Performance! $4 Down Rex McChesney, was severely bruised Thursday when his hand was caught in the electric wringer and pulled in as far as the shoul WOMEN'S HANKIES GENUINE automatic tuning: Just a zip of the dial, and there's your station perfectly tinued! Sensational new acoustic stabilizer gets your station perfectly tuned and prevents fading. 10-lnch concert dynamic speaker gives perfect reproduction. American and foreign stations listed by name. Fancy printed or white.

Hemmed fa.t color. A der. No bones were broken, 2c MEN'S NITE SHIRTS Heavy quality fan- cy flannel. Size 16 to 20. Choose now! MEN'S FANCY SOX WOMEN'S HOSIERY U.

of Iowa Professor Quits Post Prof. Lee Edward Travis, Head of Psychology Department, Resigns. IGGEST GAS RANGE "BUY" OF 1938! THE 49c Rayon and wool hose, ribbed top. Fizps 9 to 10ft. Save Odd patterns of better qualities rayon and cotton quality.

Size 10 to EXTRA LARGE OVEN! GAS-SAVING COOKING TOP! .98 Men's Fleece Lined Union Suits Heavy cotton knit, long legs and sleeves. Save at Men's Part Wool Sweaters Button coat styles. Grey and brown color. Sizes 38 to hi Women's Tuck Stitch Pajamas Fancy warm style. Most ail sizes.

Men's Lined Leather Gloves Black or brown. Egfton snap wrist stvles. WALCOTT PERSONAL NEWS HAPPENINGS Special to Tit Dmocrat Walcott, Jan. 27. Leona and Corrinne Paustian spent the weekend in Chicago with relatives.

Mrs. Fritz Blank entertained the Afternoon club. Bernetta and Virginette Worth-mann, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Worthmann, are 111 with the measles. Wednesday marked the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Meyer.

The children of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rostenbach are ill with measles in the home of their grandmother, Mrs. Hy Feuerbach. Mrs.

H. Banze and Mrs. John Strohbeen attended a postnuptial shower in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hall, Davenport, in honor of Mrs.

George Hall, formerly' Miss Velma Buttennob, zzi fo)(o) i Iowa City, Jan. 28. (AP) Prof. Lee Edward Travis, head of the University of Iowa psychology department, who resigned his position Thursday night, Friday gave no reason for his resignation. Appointed only last July, Travis also refused to reveal his plans for the future.

"There are several things I am thinking over," he said, "but I musn't talk about them yet." It was believed here he would )L(Q)CQ) Specially Priced For Our February Furniture Sale 7 9c Down Better Dresses Men's Dress Shirts Distinctly Individual gas range made exclusively for Sears by the world's 1 -88 largest stove factory. Lifetime steel strong Inner body, striking mooern design. Convenient slide-out broiler. Oven measures MxZQxMl'z Inches. All winter styles-reduced! Sizes 14 to 44.

Get a bargain now! 57c NOW! For a buy. Broken lots of fancy and white patterns. SAVE! devote his time to research, as he has won wide fame in his work with "brain waves." In addition to being head of the department, Travis was also director of the Men's Union Suits psychological and speech clinic at the university. Women's Skirts ken lots and OO i of wool flan- 1 sport Women's Blouses 49c Winter weight cotton rib: lone lee, long sleeves. Clearance price! WAPELLO CHAPTER Occasional Chair 21x27-In.

Pillows Peanut Thieves Leave Trail. Fresno, Calif. (UP) Fresno po 2 for 1RU 6 SALE 'Specially Priced! 77c Odd lots, clearup of better, higher priced blouses lice needed no bloodhounds to track down five boys who broke into an entertainment park and stole $10 worth of peanuts. The officers followed a trail of peanut Men' Fancy Ties iranra of high Jt hlies. Wool 1 GJ1 Men's Dress Caps few PAST MATRONS TO HAVE ANNIVERSARY Wapello, Jan.

28. Miss Myrtle Erwin and Mrs. R. L. Davison entertained the Past Worthy Matrons club in the former's home and plans were made for the anniversary dinner in Feb Children's Unions 47 shells several miles long and caught the boys, but most of the loot had disappeared.

25c Sizes 3, I only! Short sleeve and lee. cotton Close out. Sizet 7 to 1. Unbreakable visors ttfa tasi Sanitary prime curled hen feathers ased in 1 drill ticking. iu-w II finish.

Com V) fortable co1 ijj ipnng seat. MATTRESS Regular $19.95 SI g.88 ruary in the home of Mrs. Grace thy matron of the Eastern Star, Oakes. Mrs. Audrey Huddle, wor-will be guest of honor.

TheH. G. L. club met with Mrs. II.

H. Winder Wednesday afternoon and officers were named as follows: Mrs. Winder, president; Mrs. Lloyd Rouch, vice president; Mrs. L.

E. Weber, secretary; Mrs. Mary Mohlie, Mrs. Fred McNeil, Mrs. Harry Schneider and Mrs.

L. L. Schneider, year book committee. Funeral services were held Thursday morning in the Jamison-Dudgeon funeral home with the Rev. Jesse Huddle in charge.

Burial was in the Wapello cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Dillman are the parents of a daughter bom Monday night in their home in north Wapello; Mrs. Ross Dudgeon has been called to Martinsburg by the illness 4 RUMMAGE SALE! CHINA-GLASS Enamelware ODD PIECES Priced from 2c Up F0LWELL'Q OUT THEY GO! SENSATIONAL VALUES! FUR COATS Clearance! 29' Choose today Sealines, squirrelettes or caracul.

Styles, qualities that cannot be duplicated at this clearance price. SECOND FLOOR MEN'S MUCH BETTER SUITS OVERCOATS Clearance! -88 To make way for newer spring merchandise we must dispose of these immediately. Unbelievable styles, unbelievable low price' MA IX FLOOR PASTEL PLAIDS DOUBLE BED SIZE PAIR BLANKETS 285 tiny coils In soft cotton felt pad. Beautiful damask ticking cover with eyelet ventilated and securely tufted. Special February Rug Offer Scrvistan Rugs With Cushions LIBERAL TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE ON SEWING MACHINES of a brother.

"EDGEHERES" WITH RUG CUSHION Pat, small son of Mr. and Mrs. KENMORE ELECTRIC "MEADFIELDS" WITH RUG CUSHION Lja $3 Down Clearance! I'49 Down Plaid Sheet Blankets DISCOUNT SHOE SALE 'i ii BASEMENT 2 .95 Boys' Sweaters For One Week Only Luxurious "Edgemere" velvets or Sears famous Servistan "Cambay'' axminsters are included in this special sale group. Up to $42.50 qualitiesand tomorrow, you the rug cushion free. Slipover stylet, many colors.

neck and talon styles! Servistan "Meadf lelds" are the kind of rugs you'd expect to pay $35 for. Rich seamless axmin-sters in beautiful Oriental reproductions. They're yours tomorrow WITH a rug cushion, for LESS than the regular price. 42 36 Cases Console Monel nationally Boys' Sheepcoats therette sheep 4. i lined, lined ves with knit jr st.

Close Out Men's Sheepcoats ivy moleskin, all CIA s. Don't miss fM value! Jr Men's Work Sox Isle a 10c ous make at a price! FELT BASE YARD GOODS OFF famous Kenmore sewing machine priced to fit the modest budget. rwfi Sicrt i to 11 Vi Mattress Covers Once again we offer you this low sale price low sale price on Rockfelt felt base. A var Twin or bed size. Heavy quality ftxetiiig.

Made to fit! Full size sewing head. Beautiful console-type cabinet with rich wal-nue finish. 98c Heavy ture. in brown 3for25c attractive patterns from whic ilch riety of bright, gl to choose. at I Running Ft.

3.88 A 6 Ft de Buy NOW and save. on our entire line of men's, women's and children's shoes, Including Health Spot Shoes. All shoes fitted by our foot comfort expert. Free foot test (riven. Bring your foot trouble here for Bed Spreads Men's Suede Shirts 9xl2-ft.

Felt Base Ruga r. ILsmii.l'W'liUW-J't'JW'H-i-ll'lni-JM Hmy weight suede cloth In tan colors. All sizes. Tufted chonllle In many lovely colors and dtxipns. Cut sue 97x1 14 1-77 mm 79c Sizes 1 to It Hurry L.

(E ti ft it mm CITY HALL SHOE STORE 'S LS Mike Steffen, Foot Comfort Expert Corner 4th and Harrison 115 West 2nd St Davenport Davenport, Iowa MOLINE ROCK ISLAND DAVENPORT.

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