Magrath Store News (June 29, 1956)

• Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: J. A. Ririe 1956
• Subjects: Magrath (Alta.) > Newsletters; Alta; Hudson Bay; Canada; Hudson; Coleman; Ida; Christensen; Dillon; Blair; Steele; Cora; Levy; Varden; Bradshaw; Mara; Keeler; Judd; Marr; Eie
• Online Access: http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/1011

An archive of the Magrath Trading Store News. The University of Lethbridge Library received permission from the Wes Balderson to digitize and display this content. Phones: ' Office 21 Hardware 34 Groceries 4 . Dry Goods 124 FRIDAY, &Y~’29TH.-„ .MA®ATn, ALBICA SENSATIONAL JULY-AUGUST BLANKET VALUES.! 5-WEEK EVENT, DURING WHICH TIME WE WILL BE OFFERING BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS OF A QUALITY UNEQUALLED ANYWHEE. BLANKETS Al© COMFORTERS ARE VALUE-PACKED iülD. .SPECIALLY PRICED TO PLEASE YOUR BUDGT. THRIFTY HOMEMAKERS WILL WANT TO BUY FALL-WINTER BLANKET AND COMFORTER REQUIREMENTS NW.-- THE EASY WAY. - -ON MONTHLY PAYMENT TERMS- CALL ON US EARLY—THE MANAGEMENT OR A FRIENDLY CLERK WILL EXPLAIN'OlflT CONVENIENT IAY-AWAY PIAN IN DETTA IL-IMPORTANT I WHILE VISITING OUR STOOR^-BE SURE Al© CHECK THE MANY SUMMER CLOTHING VALUES — EVERY DEPARTMENT OFFERS WORTHWIILE SAVINGS­SELECT TODAY-.-AMONTHS TO PAY THE FRIENDLY STORE- -- . .WITH THE FRIENDLY SERVICE Jergens true flower perfumes, many diff­erent kinds.25$ Jergens fragrant deodorant - new effective non eraporating, swivel stick. 79$ Happy Hands - contains lanolin. A Helene Curtis product. 69$ Pony Tail Clips with nnon-lip interlocking teeth. SmH.10$ Medium. 15$ large.25? Barrette Set, price range.39$ to 79$ Barrette pair.15$ up Cotton Material in grey, naxry, rod, green, pink, Price Width Sp-rkle Duut, wite, draw, trace for decorations, pirty favors, gift wrapping Price.pkg. LTD? serving the Business See us first Citizens CITIZENS LUMBER CO. Citizens of Marr th for 51 years, established here in 1905. for all your building mater-als. ( Lumber Co Ltd. 1905-1956. Phone 19 Spcda! this week only, 1" n 12"Spruce Rough Boards $90.00 per M. Off-Grade 2" x 4" $65.00 per M. Park Theettre News. Thursday - Head Line hxnners - Rod Cameron Fri & Sat, Gentlemen IHrry Biruinttes Mon. Tue. The Loot Command - Sterling Hay don, in color. Wed. & Thurs. Desiree in Cinsrelscobs. hair m .79$ Helen Cuuriss Spray Net - place Hl d.y. Wildroot wave set powddr- the perfect wave set for setting hair at home, easy to use, fast drying, makes longer lasting waves. Price 19? Dr. & Ms. Steele Brewwrton and family left Weediesday for Salt lake City where he xw.ll spend the next six months doing Grad­uate work at the L.D.S'ii Hoopptal. 39$ yd 36 in Peter Pan Sun glasses guaranteed safe for child­ren, unbreakable frame and lenses. Plain and with designs on the corners, Prices 29? and 39$ Childrens pyjamas - Band erlle^oidersd in Japan. $1.98 In mny colors and sizes. Beeauiful Crurtains for your kitchen. Price.$1.98 Girls and ladies pyjamas - pecdil pusher length and full length in many colored seersucker cotton. Sizes - large, medium and smll. Price $2.98 Your little girl will be delighted with a a Red Riding Hood Sewing Set. M. & Ms. Wm. Eikenberry and family of Clhaiton, lox® visited x/ith Ms. & Mrs. Fel Balcderson and Ms. & Ms. Ken Bilder-son over the wwek-end. Ms. Grant Carnpbbei of Calgary is visiting with her p^:ren’ts M*. & Ms. Jack Spring. They will be taking up residence in Blair-more shortly where her husband will be employed as game varden. FOR SALE: 250 gal. oil tank wwth gwlur■s Ollen Henderson. FOR SALE: Wagon in good conddtion, will also cut hay. Steve Tandy. Wooddnury face powder Regnlaa. Jergens stick colognn.Reg Now both for. Woodbxnry Dream Stuff.Rsr' Jeroens cologne. Reg A pL.15 value for only 98$ 45$ 49$ 79$ 75? 40$ New Handy Swivel Stick - All day deodor' and with lanolin, handy for pocket or purse. 09? Mrs. Rodney Ardnt of Calgary is a vis­itor of her parents M. & Mis. E. Deglow. Cushions in many patterns with Mgrath, Alberta witten on them Price. $1.69 Price .$3.95 Rack of childrens dresses in nylon taffeta and cottons. Size 2 yrs, to 12 yrs. Prices .»22,98 to $12.95 Hudson Bay Junior Point Blankets 100% wool for cribs or Junior beds. 42" x 60" Whipped ends. Baby Clothes IHngers with animal designs for Baby dear. Price box. .59$ Kitted Boooies by LPpriistte Hasd finished Color - Pink and blue. Price. 79$ Brush and Comb Set for baby, rmikes a beautifuL gift set.$1.00 Boy’s Gilardine west*., ern Shirts. Fancy . embboidery and braid trim. Colors - beige, blue, red, yellow Sizes 2 to 7 yrs. Price.$2.98 A new shipment of Play Pen Shoes has come in. Come in and see our new shipment of ladies and girls dresses in many colors and styles for summer. Misplaced. a book ’’Abiuncdint Heelth" Plei' '.se contact Beatrice Barker if you know the where-abouts of it. FOR SALE: One I^II.C. Dump rake. D, II. Keeler. The world is fu.1 of Wiling people Some wiling to work, and the rest ready to Let them. AN OLD PRAYER, AND GOOD Oh, Lard, please fill my mouth Wth wootlewhele stuff, And nudge me when I’ve said enough. Johnson’s Johnson’s Johnson’s Baby Powder.- 35$ Baby Soap.2/99$ Cotton Buds, all sterilized double tipped. Package of 100 for 49$ Woman’s Straw Grden Hts. 69$ Little Boy*s Straw Haas.49$ BABY PANTS - Air-lite for baby’s comfort These pants are scientifically designed for baby’s cohort and rmthers convenience, Wth proper care and washing, these panties will give maximum service and satisfaction. Sizes - smBl, medium, large, and extra large, Price.25$ GIRLS ¿X ADIES Weetern Ranger - for long hard wear Kaki drill jeans with zipper front clos­ing, pegged legs, belt loops. Size.14 to 20 Price $3.98 Weetern Style Slacks of good qiuaity di-ril sanforized, good fitting. Colors - Black, red, kh^lkL, charGco-l, helio. Sizes. 12 to 20 * -Price.$4.95 A lovely party honoring- Mo. Sarah Nielson of Salt Lake City was held at the hju Of Bora Coleman where she and Irene Strang were joint hoEitess’s to the foil ow­ing ladies; Luueia Tamer, Pearl Nielson, Pearl Jaminson, Rita Gibb, Eva Godfrey, Lillie Naylor, Rose Card, Winnie Bourns, Annie Gibb, Lttie CCeotcheield, Sarah Nielson. A lovely lunch was served and all had an enjoyable time. Come in and see our reduced table„ Infant coat sets of wih^-te Benngline Baraid trim, Bornet to mitch Size- 1 to 2 yrs. Price. $S.9 PAVED STREETS The news item "Paved Streets in last weeks issue was written by F, W. Drown» We are sorry his name was oDm^lt^- ed, Frank lives on a muddy street and after 50 years it has never been gravelled (He is not enthused about celebrating the Town’s Birthday) He had met w.th the town couinil about his lot being messed up by stray cows during the recent rain storm. His visit at the houini! chamber was cut short so he says by the mayor who wntsd to peddle $40,000.00 mosnnhins to the cojuinCl for paving a block on main street, Frank muut be one of the four "Moss Backs" he tells about in his town sheet signed E, Pingree Turner Sr, Mayor of the Toom. of Mara th, P.S, The Coottn!! should put a stop to that Myor stuff or O.K. it first, 1 WHat would the vegetable growers think if the Caiming Co. commenced now to over­haul their machinery (viners) etc. Sis Town news. One wouLd. think that an individual with a $5000,00 law suit on his hands for sland­er and ^Jcing falsi statements wou^d be a little careful about repeating the same thing over again. Town Counnil Meeting June 25,1 1956. Motion: "In as much as the sxpsnss of ths hard surface program would bs borns by the business men and tax payers of ths Town of Mara th, I move that we table the hard top proposal and Let the business men of the town initiate and sponser the program and bring forth a recommended financial policy". Motion Lost: For- Blderson, Bradshaw. Agginst - Sabsy, Dahl, Tanner.*- Absent - Ted Law, Ken Hind- ley. FISH DERBY: The annual one day fish derby was held on Sunday June 24th. There were a largs number of interested participants in the coimptitions. The following names were the lucky people or perhaps we should say the more experienced anglers: Trout Event: 1, Joe Gibb - 6 lb 6y oz. Rainbow Trout, 2, Tom Mnor - 5 lb. 4v oz Rainbow trout. 3, Lawrence Ehlert - 5 lb. 4 oz. Rainbow trout. Pike E^e^nit: 1. Heman Johns 7 lb, 1 oz. Noothern Pike. 2. Eric Holmes - 3 lb, 1-g- oz 3, John Perley Sr. 2 lb. lj oz. Junior C<mm3titlon: 1 Lynn Harker - 3 lb. 12 oz. trout. 2. Gerry Robinson - 2 lb. 9 oz, trout. 3. John Perley Jr. 2 lb. 1 oz. pike. If ths Town Cow nil did their duty they would move a vote of censure against the Mayor for the many wrong and misleading , statements in his rscsnt article distrib­uted through the maU. authorities should bs notified. Thi Provincial Government should bs notified of ths true financial irndetirn of the Town and have them appoint an official trusts. to take over. When ioun- iilmsn refuse to attend m^e^itings dus to re,aorleenistratirn, when abbrrxim.tely -4 of the Town levy goes to employees not to mention the thousands of dollars wasted in old second hand rmchhnery. At present a $1100.00 enpsnss bill for repairs, an overhaul cat job in eid-slmmer, Yes, M. Taxjpayer mugh of you tax money is going down the drain and sommthing should bs dons about it. Monday July 2nd Store Closed, also Wednes­day afternoon July 4th. The Trading Company w.iH remain open on July 24th. Do your celebrating on Canada’s rational holiday, July 1st. Be a patriot. M*. Si Mrs. Lewis Stevenson entertained the following at their home on Friday evening: M. & Ms. Georg's IHimlton, M*. & Ms;. Pingree Tanner Jr. Mr. & Ms. Grant Whheler, M. & Mrs. Blair Sabsy, M. & Mrs. Jim DIuOU, M. & Ms. Ken BLlderson, Dr. & Mrs. Stssls Brewerton, Dr. Sc Ms. Murk DU, FOR'SALE: Spring Fryers. Leslis Cook. LOST: 1 blue hydrolii jack. M, D. Thomson WANTTED: Work wwth tractor. RuLon Hrker. A calling Reception honoring Hr. & Mrs. Bob Odian was held at the home of Mr. & Ms. Georgs IH.imiton last Welnnsday svsn- i^ng. Ms. Odian (MiIsis Cook) is the daughter of Hr, <1 Mrs M.ke Cook formerly of Mara th, now of Orem, Utah. In the ricsi-ving line w_th the honored couple were her motter Mrs. ¡Hazel Cook and her Uncle Mr. Georg's Hamlton. The guest book was in charge of her cousin Mrs. Anne Mais Desimone of Revelstoke, B. C. Gifts were airanr>'ee by M^s^sd^m^ss: Raima IHrker and Eva Ikris Harter. Misses Dixie and Mar^ilyn Toomer acted as servitors. The young couple left Friday mooning to re­turn to their home in Los Anggles. K)ST: Truck license 147-243. Ray Berne tt Phons R709 WANTED: bid in finish or a twin bsd compi^S^<e. Ms. Olive James. IOST: A pair of dark brown ¿Lasses xwLth gold trim. Arthur VvUindoof. Phons 4014 FOUND: A movie star, whhts baby doll pump. Ow^n^rr claim upstairs in the Mgrath Trading A little boy caught in mischief by his mother, was asked, "How do you expect to get into heavin?" The lad thought a eie- uts, then said, "Well, I'll just run in a and oat and keep slamming’ the door until St. Peter says, "For heaven's sake, Bobby, come in or stay oat." The Magath Trading Company Ltd. i good place to traes(tender, Beef) per lb>. .per lb SIRLOIN ST LAK BEEF CHUCK IROAST.^, ^e) DINNER FRANKS. <3# pkg.). VARIETY RACK COLD MEATS 4 ( 4 kinds in one paCkage'. LAMB ROASTS . (meaty, shorUdee), .per lb STEWING BEEF (boneless, lean).per lb.i Sunday evening a large gathering from Cardston, Mgrath, Raymond and Lethbridge attended, the special services featuring Dr, & Ms.sMerlkLey of Silt lake City at the First Ward Chappl. Dr. & Ms. Meekley have recently returned from Joadon where they spent the past 13 months in the Unit­ed States Government Service (setting up an education system in the East) Pingree Tarnier officiated at the service which also featured a vw>s<L solo by L, B, Tanner "I talked Today Whhre Jesus WaHced", accompanied by Ms. Venessa Hamilton. The graduating class of the ■ Gennelogical Work Shop received their diplomas by Floyd Iarson, and Stake rep­resentative Lawrence Duncombe. Della HoHaday, workshop director gave a short talk foioowed by a reading by Franklin Smith. C, G. Merkley of Cardston offered the benediction. Following the mmeting Dr. & Ms, Mee-kley showed films taken of their travels as well as a number of in­terestin costumes and items of interest. M. & Ms. Gaorg-e T. Cannon (president of the L. D. S. Ilawaian Mission, Honolulu HawH) were MaTrath visitors this week­end — the guests of M-. & Ms. Rhondo Robinson. Ms. Cannon is the former Irene Chipman of Marath. Ms. Tommy Robe'-ts of Lethbridge was a Mgeath visitor. Iier husband and son Gordon are building houses at Stetler, Alta MISERY LOVES COMPANY ■ Hmrery, exhausted, frightened, the man in hunting togs dropped the rifle he’d been dragging, stumbled forward, threw his arms around the man who had emerged fr^cm a pat­ch of timber, and cried "Thank goodness.’ " I’ve been lost two days. Am I glad to see youL" "Hey, take it easy," mummied the other man. "I’ve been lost for two weeks. Inez Bennntt left for a two week vac­ation in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr, & Ms. Grant Sabey of Calgary spent the Week-end with his parents M. & Mrs. Frank Sabey. FOR SALE; Copiete large crib. Phone R1016 Mrs. Ida Chhistensen of Seeatle is visiting at the home of her daughter Mr, S: M’S. Frank Seward, Recent visitors at the home of M. & Ms. Frank Seward was her aunt and uncle Mr. c: Ms. Ed Slhffer of Spokane. BASEBALL: IHat Orphans v.s. i e. gra th Eagles on Sunday July 1st. Game times wn be 1 p.m. and A p.m. There will be a Pantry Sale in Sherbas Cafe Saturday June 30 sponsored by the First Ward HI.A. Pastries and a variety of other items will be on hand. I woodd like to thank everybody for their kindness during my recent illness— nurses, doctors and for all those who sent flowers and gifts. Mrs. Julia E. G^rg^n. M» Ed Lorthen of San Diego visited at the home of Ms. Cecclia Dudley last week . A^i^3^.11i and Ms, Dudley accompanied him to Vancouver, The Magath Trading Company Ltd. I COFFEE TABLE has a lurury sized top for greater serving convenience. Beautifully finished in Refguar. $14 .95 Now.$10.95 LINTOX - insect control, spray ill kinds of livestock With lintox. (sheep, rattle, hoarses). Contains lindane and toxophene. Quuat . . .20 Gallon. .7.40 Returning to Utah on Saturday wth Mrs . Hazel Cook was Ms. Emma Coleman who vili be visiting her daughter Ms. Ruth Smith in &lt lake City. The joy of the telephone*. Sunday ltrs. Emma Judd talked to 21 of her posterity in CUforna, A farewell party was in session for Cora and her husband, a Dow Ctiemìcd Execu^ve, who is moving from difornia to Michigan. The Treters wll be house guests of Mrs. Judd enroute to Michigan, Leavtt "V" Blade dehorner Franklin Dehorning1 Saw. a conplltely new saw design especially for dehorning. Sunbeam. X-50. Electric Dehorner effective method of dehorning with hrat. Franklin dehorning paste erysipelas. Ciystilline Procaine PENICILLIN G in oil, Veterinary Procaine Peeiiillin G for treating of acute-.- infections CL. Clra.avet“Septicut Biacerin - recmmendec for the baccination of ' ealthy rattle, '■ | sheep, and goals against Blackleg, and Maigrant Edema. CornpPete instructions come with each Durawre - Comppete setting for two persons Colorfast and shatterproof. Twelve peices Price. .$3.95 LIFE Anchooglass Golden Ann Dinnerware BeeiuUifuL ivory wWite, lavishly banded in 22 K Gold, modern styling, heat resistant and very low priced. Dishes acme in bulk so you can buy the amru^it you desire. T.V. Trays in many different patterns Price. .^9# Picnic Jug- keeps contents hot or cold, insulated with fibreglass Price range.$5.50 to $7.95 Thermos bottles in many sizes, 98# to $3,95 Beeuuifu. Blue Star glasses 15# each Moddenly designed Table lamps in many shades and styles Price range. $8.95 to $19.95 hand lawn mowwes, sturdily conitructtd. Price ran^e^.$13.95 to $18,95 Lawn mower grass catcher that save you work are now in stock. Rotary 18" Power Gas lawn mower Price. $59.95 Barnes Calf Dehorner with hardwood Handles. Franklin Blood Stopper Dehorning paint and protective dressing. Swine-Erysipelas sartm-producas a high degree of protective immunty. Erysipelas Buterin- for immunzation of healthy swine and turkeys against Patients in the Magath MuOìÌ]»! Hoopp-t-al this week zdcltla: M^.Dave Whitt. Ms. Martha ¡Miler. Julia CGta/an. Thomson. Ms. CMrstie Barker. Dawn And­erson. Mrs. Ken Owens and daughher. Mes. Hms Pfeffel. Mes. Rice. Ms. Ririe Tealhia(ste:r,nly) "This essay on "Our Dog is word for word the same as your brothers, Sinai boy 11 Yes. sir. Its the same dog. REGULAR NOW REVERE Ware M-. & Ms. D, Brown of Dillon, Montana were guests last week of her aunt Ms. Eva GoOfrey. M. & Ms. Jay Chhistetset and children of New Mexico are visiting their parents M. e; Ms. Vem Beemntt and M. & Ms. Elfen Christensen. REGULAR --- 5.9 5 NOW --- $3.98 ^W^PIMA COTTON regular- -- 41.65 REDUCED---U29 Ms. Henning Anderson and children of &.lt Lake City are visiting in Mfegath, guests of her parents^ M. & Ms. J. II. Bridge. SPORTS SHIRTS M. & Ms. Bob Wilbraham had as their guests on Saturday his parents M. & M'S Chhrles Wilbraham of Waiunwight. Navy Shoes that are co.mPieely wash ble. Nylon mesh sandle with fcam rubber sole. $498 $298 W______ 7 REgulAR-N OW --- $7, 7 5 $405 This is an extra special buy. Merrt for knitted wear, Completely wish­able. Re<drpaizrf Shrunk to fit. regular-43.75 N OW --- OOP I IL REDUC Tm'nbull and IHmes Terry Toweeing REGULAR-42.95 now --- $2.19