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The Daily Times from Davenport, Iowa • 13

Publication:
The Daily Timesi
Location:
Davenport, Iowa
Issue Date:
Page:
13
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Geranium Special 8 nice plants $1.00 Other plants it r.ductd prices. While thty Int. HENDERSHOT FLORIST 3802 Djv.nport 66 Register For Museum Workshops Forty six students registered Friday, June 14, 1937 THE DAILY TIMES 13 ifying winner in the $25,000 Bet-ter Homes and Gardens year-long home improvement contest. There Were 128 winners. i this week for the beginning Sum- mer Nature Workshops and 20 for jthe advanced workshops sponsor-led by the Davenport Public Mu seum.

Classes start Tuesday of I next week. Thomas Thew, East Moline, pre-medical student at the University of Illinois, is the instructor. The students will study rocks, flowers, animals and other aspects of nature both at the Museum and on field trips. 4 vr: i WINNER Mrs. John Billingsley, 1719 Jer- sey Ridge Davenport, re-j ceived $100 cash award as a qual II Library Gels Six Volumes On Ship Lore The Davenport Public Library has received the gift of six volumes of history of merchant ships from the FairburnMarine Education Foundation.

The books have been placed in the circulation department, ac cording to Dr. Harold Goldstein, librarian. He said the first two volumes were completed by William A Fairburn, one time marine archi the Particular Summer Bride tect and engineer, prior to his death in 1947. The others were completed by Miss Ethel M. Rit chie in the last nine years.

They deal with the history of sailing ships from their earliest days to the termination of their use com mercially. The set is believed to be the only one given to an Iowa library. Davenport was chosen because of An engagement ring with a fiery precious diamond-of-a-lifetime a diamond wedding band which makes everyone say, "Oh how beautiful!" That's the dream of every bride and our diamond experts have picked the ones you can boy with confidence. Diamond Wedding Bands Or Engagement Rings its river location and the size of the library's circulation. Swim Classes Enroll 1,850 Over 1,850 persons are enrolled $45 lo $450 in swimming classes which started Wednesday under sponsorhip Prirr Imdrnde FdeA Ta Bmy on Budget Plan of the Parte Recreation The exact number enrolled will not be known until the end of the first week.

Those who were unable to attend will be contact know it must-be quite a problem for the folks at National to keep their stores so neat and tidy I've had a ed, and their places filled from a waiting list if they will not be in the classes. Popular-class was the instruc JBWBLRR: STnue 8g5 tion period for mothers and chil lot of experience at house- 120 W. 3rd St. dren six years old and under. Over 200 are registered for this.

keeping over the years and 'im know have trouble clean SAVINGS GALORE -SAVINGS GALORE at DOVER'S ing up after just two grandchildren how does res? Ml SALE A National do it with those hundreds of shoppers every day! Everything about my National Food Store is so orderly and dean the aisles are straight and cnchittered, its a pleasure to shop there you can always find the LlVJ U' UUUIitHHtU At Dover Furniture Co. we are practically giving away High-Grade Furniture, Carpets and Appliances at your own Prices and Terms. SAVE AS YOU NEVER SAVED BEFORE things you need easily and quickly! Just like you, I insist on cleanliness and tidiness where I buy my food-guess that's why I'm such a regular National SERYim TOO KHf I 1 54Vrif TOO aotf FREE LEMONADE TO ADULT CUSTOMERS All DnJr 4 nil i ifJUiMi ivivfiiud Hillside 90 Score Creamery Fresh, Wisconsin HIDE-AWAY ROLL-a-way BEDS BEDS chaIrS With Innerspring With Innersprtnj 40OOK mattress and large Mattress. Regular matching chair SOO50 NOW $Efl95 52l Qj- i 2 pc. 7 Piece Chrome ii mi8 i'VING SETS DINETTE SETS BUNK SECTIONALS Innerspring construction Soecinl US and hin Pade covers apecioi BtUJ Reg.

$199.75 QFfin H0W12P 7 3pi. PORCH BED ROOM SET REFRIGERATORS incRQ r. 13 Cu. Ft. Size ULIIICllll Dresser, Chest and Bookcase Bed Regular $499.95 With innerspring Special JL mattresses.

Special ,0050 9 12 Siie Aluminum imniPMM TABLE sundAin, UBMitUH TENNIS SETS RUGS c'mtti3Pc' FOLDING CHAIRS Sp.tiol rnc: $yi99 $97 SyoO EMI Wilson's Certified 6-8 lb. Average SMOKED PICNICS OTTER Hilts Bros. Maxwell House Manor House Butternut Notco "j5r OFoher's lb. 1 -lb. Tin Arizona, Meaty, Firm rr 1 for or more to children accompanied by adults TTON Saturday June 15, 1957 to adult customers ouJ at BUndorf' 1 Tall Cans Store on IFUJEBRIH 5JEBJS and AIPIPMAniGIES "More for your Money" 413 -417 West Second Street Davenport, Iowa 3-7391 OPEN TONIGHT and EVERY NIGHT TILL 9 P.M.

SUNDAYS I P.M. to 6 P.M, DURING THIS ANNIVERSARY SALE! iivil.

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