Magrath Store News (June 9, 1961)

• Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: J. A. Ririe 1961
• Subjects: Magrath (Alta.) > Newsletters; Alta; Canada; Blanche; Christensen; Esther; Genova; Briggs; Audrey; Finch; Bradshaw; Yoke; Deacon; Fort Resolution
• Online Access: http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/1261

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. GROCERIES 364 . DRYGOODS 124 . .HARDWARE 34 STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday'and Friday ,. . .8 A.M, to ».6 P.M. Wednesday.8 A.M, to 1 P0M,.Saturday •••.».8 A,M* to 7 P.M. Friday, June 9th, 1961 • • • • • <>••••••••• • • • e • •••••••••♦••••• • • • o • ::: • • DRY” GOODS “DEPT. > • ■ a ■••••••• oaaaa«aa««a* • •■•«••••• • ••«••• • • • Ifegrath, Alberta, ■ ••••« • •••••••■•** SLIPS - 'TLONL TRICOT. S1JPS : Lonely slips comfortably styled for summer wearing. Trimmed ;T,,th matching lace, embroidery or net, Adustable shoulder streps. Assorted styles in white and colors, SIZES: 32 to 44. . 198 to Z|50 COTTON SLIPS: Cool, comfortable slips ideal to wear under nylonx sheer, dacron and terylene dresses as well as your "summer ginghams and prints. Attractive eyelet and embroidery trim« r>Q SIZES: 34 to 44. to NIGHTGOWNS NYLON TRICOT NIGHTGOWNS : Smartly styled nightgowns in regular and shortie lengths, M&ny styles in popular colors including the new Mint Green, Ice Dlue, Bamboo and Corel, |95 COTTON NIGHTGOWNS: Wash"and Wear Cotton nightgowns with lace and ribbon trim. Yellow. S, M. L, ^98 Very feminine. COLORS: to 375 in floral print Elue, Pink, PYJAMAS NYLON TRICOT PYJAMAS : A style that is sure to please every lady in regular, Capri and Shortie lengths. Fashionable colors avail­able, Trimmed with lace, embroideiy and aet> 196 to 4 60 COTTON PYJAMAS: Included are krinkle crepe pyjamas in regular length. Wash N Wear cotton checks with embroidered yoke in the popular shortie styles to 375 | SUMMER JEWELRY | | We have just received some pretty n£w | I bead necklaces to wear with your sum- 1 1 mer costumes. . I I ¿5Cup< I MiuHuuiHuuuwimnmtimmuimmmiimimuuiUinimHuiimiumutmmtiHHUUUuuuiHiuuumtHUiuiHmininmt- HOME PPEERRMMAANNEENNTTSS , We carry." good stock of Home Permanents deluding TONI, FASHION QUICK and NEW QUICK by Richard Hudnut, PROM, BOBBI, etc, 00 £ gQ HAIR SPRAYS-, Keep your hair manag­able during the summer with the use of Hair Sprays. We have the following: BRECK - Hair Set Mist. 590 and | * LANOLIN PLUS — triple purpose *• 139 ADORN - with free brush-comb, •« |89 LAMB CHOPS. centre loin cuts BEEF ROUND ROASTS .uL BEEF STEW MEAT. boneless, lean CUBED STEAKS Choice Beef HOT DOG WIENERS ». oeno . t .HuiiiiMiiuiihuiHiiiiiiiiiKiiiuiii ,per lb. 590 >per lb. 690 ,per lb. 490 .per lb. 790 per lb. . 450 S/icec/ L CHEESE 550 FOR SALE: 5 weaner pigs’» Landrace-York cross Robert R^smusaen, Ph. R716. WANTED: Someone to do 20 acres custom spray*« ing. Ph. R716. THE WOMEN’S HOSPITAL AUXILIARY - will« hold it’s regular monthly meeting Friday, June 9th at 8 P«M. in the hospital. A good attendance is requested, E. Owens, TO THE MANY USERS OF IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS - We regret that our Retail Outlet - Garage - is temporarily closed and are sorry for any inconvenience it may have caused. HoVever it will soon be open again under new manage­ment, Watch for announcement of opening date, W, S. Van Horn. FOR SALEi Weaner pigs, L. Gomnerud Ph, 354 PANTRY SALE: The C.W.L. is holding a pantry sale at Sherba’s Cafe, Saturday June 17th commencing at 2:30 P.M, -L WANTED: Used electric cream separator. In good condition, Don Law, Ph R5O4. WANTED: Babysitting, evenings'and on Satur­days, Ph. 370, Barbara Finch. FOR SALE: 16 ft. House Trailer. Sleeps 4. Propane equipped,” No reasonable offer re­fused, Contact Jim Blaxn.ll at Carter’s Garage or Phone 147« JUST ARRIVED: White Bulky Knit Orlon Card­igan Sweaters for ladies, $9.95, THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED ATTENTION: Anyone wishing a ride to Provo or district Saturday, June 16th please notify Robert Bullock, Phone [phone] Raymond, FOR SALE: Holstein Bull Calf, Collin Passey, THE EVENING W, A,'will hold their closing social in the form of a Theatre Party Friday June 16th, Cars will leave the United Church at 7:15 P.M, Mrs, Roselle Rohead, Mrs. Audrey Brown and Mrs, Sharon Owens in charge, of arrangements. FOR SALE: Potatoesj also oabbage plants. Sophie Riluch, CARD OF THANKS: We would like to thank the doctors, nurses and all the staff for taking care of and getting baby Bird to gain weight while in’"the hospital, also for taking good cafe of me while a patient in the hospital, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bird and Mrs. Khytowhow, CARD OF THANKS: I would like to express my sincere thanks to’‘the f <■>! 1 own ng people for helping with the make-up and costuning for either performance of the "Mefry Minstrels": Beverly Pashuk, Jill Harker, Beatirce Harker, Allen Fletcher, Elizabeth Pfeffel, Jean Cole­man, Dickson Morris, Ruth Rice, Betty Harris, Betty Tanner, Ardith Bly, Iaureen Brewerton and Afton Gruninger, A "thank you" also to Avilda Harker, Maureen Tanner and*Mary Yvonne '* Hohn for supplying some of the make-up materials and to Dallas Rarick for helping with the curii?.ins. Florence Morris. TEACHER, , „UU.XU1OM, uucic j.s no such word as ’can’t’*, Yes Tonny?" TOMMY: "Miss Smith, did you ever try to strike a natch on a cake of soap?" ^ ME'J'S^x BOYS' WEAR Miss l&rgaret Ann Blumel was guest of honor at a kitchen shower Tuesday evening at the home of her‘parents Mr, and Mrs. Horace Blumel claiming Mrs. Blumel, Miss Carol Blumel and Mrs. Ifery Jane Rice as'1 co-hostesses, A social evening with games and delicious refreshments1 was enjoyed by the following ladies Mesdames Iydia Ander­son, Geneva Sabey, Grace Toomer, Audrey Brown, Mildred Rice, Iferilyn Neilson, Melva Christensen, Genova Neilson, Jean Harker, Ruth Knight, Bernice Anderson, Barbara Anderson, Lois Blifeell, Ifcry Margaret Blu-melT, Blanche Holman, Barbara Ririe,’Yiizie Toomer, Beth Toomer, Eva"Tooner, Norms ** Owens, Misses Idelle Toomer, Marilyn Toomer and Jean Harris. Margaret Ann received some very lovely gifts. BOYS Swim trunks for Men and Boys in rayon and cotton Faille lastex, Satin Iastex, Poplin Boxer style trunks, COLCRS: Black, Gold, Olive, Red, Blue, Coral, White Grey, Navy. |60 to 298 Mr. and Mrs. Alan Anderson and CDVI P|\||- PjRpCO CRJ IDTQ children of Provo, Utah are visiting *— ' ' 1— '— ' I \ I—<J<J UI I 11 A I O friends and relatives in MJgrath in- Mr, and Mrs. Mike Cook of Oren, Utah and Mrs. Verrl Johnson of Provo, Utah were recent guests at the home of Mrs. Cook’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Hamil" ton eluding his parents Mr. and Mrs Harden Anderson. coo/, com/ortat/e, dressy. Dress shirts of Wash and Wear Terylene in smart checks and stripes included in a very small pattern. Cool , easy to care for. A r\r COLORS: Tan, Grey, Blue . A very pojJular sandal for relaxing around home or wearing at the beach, etc. All rubber with toe thrfflg and straps. Assorted colors & sizes. 690 590 490 MEN’S SIZES IADIES SIZES CHILDREN’S SIZES gate prize by the the day’s activities. Friends will be sorry to hear that Mrs. Orton Minor of Lethbridge had the misfortune to fall in her home recently breaking her shoulder. She is a patient in the Municipal Hospital, Lethbridge The Migrath Saddle Club held it’s open­ing day for the season Sunday June 4th. Ted Hocking was the lucky winner of the pop cooler given as a club and drawn for at SEE OUR STOCK OF MEN’S AND BOYS STRAW HATS, SUN CAPS S SPORT CAPS l:{TlQ t5 x Cork lined Sun Helmets that:are cooler than straw. Adjustable inside head band. | yg 198 to 5 95 Men’s cool comfortable cotton sport shirts in assorted fabrics, styles and colors. Included are smart short1 sleeves as well as regular long sleeve models. Button down collars included. S, M. L.•••••••••««■•• The preacher was about to appear for the first time before his new11 congregation. A deacon wished him luck and_1said: "Just go and give your sermon with fire and determin­ation. You’re not afiraid of the con* gretation, are you?" "Oh, no," shot back the*preacher, "the choir and I have them out­numbered," HARDWARE DEF F, NOTE! Tuesday noon the tempt erature in the Hardware was 861, In a home where the $69.95'model was installed the temperature was 67* * The TravelAire Cooler cools the air by drawing air through a water saturated aspen fiber filter pad. Is equipped with a water control valve so cooler can be used for air circulation and ventilation as well as cooling without draining water from reservoir. It provides low cost cool­ing anywhere - in the home, office, etc. Operates on fresh outside air and therefore should not be used in a closed ■' ? ' ’ \-7 ’ BIACK PLASTIC HOSE - 5o ft. IS9 GREEN PIASTIC HOSE - transparent, 50 ft « lengths,,. BIACK RUBBER HOSE. Patients in the Mhgrath Municipal Hosp­ital during the past week included Mr, Fred Myatt, Mrs. Lferinda BradshaW, Pat Anderson, Mrs. Dodge, Leroy Thomson, Mr, Paxman, Mr. Dill Ririe, Mrs. Iris Henry, Mrs. Mary French,"Mrs. Zelpha Sorensen, Mrs. Helen Hingham, Mrs. Helen Araki, Mrs, Frances BlumelT, Mrs. Leible and daughter, Mrs. Ada Leishman, Rose Niznikowski, Sidney Scott, Mrs. Verra Forsythe and son. 50 ft. of two lengths, . 30 ft.Z|_ 25 VINYLITE HOSE - 2 tube sprinklers, A choice • 4-0 ft. •. *IAC H.L. Bossert, his wife"Jean and sons Kimberly, Clark and Brian from"R.C.A.F. station St. Hubert, Que. is home on leave visiting his mother Mrs. Ardella Bennett and family. Weekend visitors at the home of Mrs. Bennett included Mrs. Esther McVey, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Passey and son and"Johnny Poltis all of Calgary. Mrs. Jim Heggie and - son Jimmy of Lethbridge were also visitors last week. MELNOR SWINGIN* SPRAY - with instant spray area control. aqua dial for 625 MELNOR PULSATOR - Adjustable sprinkler which covers a nA'rrow wedge to full circles up to 90 ft, diameter, Folding lawn Chairs Mi de of aluminum tubing with color­ful replaceable plastic webbing. Bronze tone shades. MELNOR OSCILLATING SPRINKLER; covers rectang­ular areas from 9‘xl2* to 4-O’x55r• q95 THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED A Dutchman was explaining the'tred-whiterand blue Netherlands flag to an American. "Our flag has a connection with our taxes," he said, "We get red when we talk about them, white when we get our tan bills, and we pay them till we*re blue in the face," "That*s just how it is in the U.S.A,," said the American. "Only we see stars, too," DE READY JOB THE CHILDREN» S TRACK MEET AT SCHOOL MONDAY. SEE Doys Shorts .assorted sizes. $1.50, $1.65, $1,75 and up. DOYS. T SHIRTS including Stanfields whites, 98^ to $1,25 Girls Shorts - assorted colors and styles $1.29 up. DRY GOODS GUARD INSECT REPELLENT, »eps insects away, prevents rought dxy skin, not — I aM — - — --- - _A Noxzema sticky, not oily. Enjoy insect free repellent lotion, BABY MAGIC skin dare. Checks like magic. Helps other skin irritations PHOTO SUPPLIES t Get your films, bulbs etc, from the Dry Goods Dept, Supplies for holiday needs. (SKIRT LENGTHS 1 ASSORTED STYLES IN LINENS, PLEATED AND FLAIN.ARNEIS, etc. FASHIONABLE COLORS. - A Ideal for kiddies too outdoor living. A 750 : Menen Baby Magic diaper rash, odor, heel, prevents chafing and 1—!. $1.00 per bottle. for etc UPSTAIRS LADIES WHITE MOCCASINS White leather noceasins with fdain rubber sole. Cool and comfortable $3.75 WHITE FLATTIE SHOES, SGe our stock of Missed White Flat ties in flattering styles for summer wearing. Sizes 4 to 9, PRICED FROM $3.98 to $8.95 DRESSES, ladies we*bave cool cotton ginghams, araels in becoming styles, printed dacrons and silks, $7,95 UP. . IHlIltUHUlJIllllltl'IIH'IHlII s 3^ REG. $3,95 . lilll MEN’S BOYS WEAR T SHIRTS : STANFIELDS WHITE SHORT SLEEVED T SHIRTS, round reinforced neck, BOYS.,,,$1.25.•.MEN’S,,,.,$1,50 REG. $4.95 & SUMMER DRESS COATS & SUMMER DRESS HATS LADIES SPRING LADIES SPRING BOYS BASEBALL CAPS : Boys Base­Ball caps with NT insignia. Black, Red, Blue. 69$! HARDWARE FANS TORCAN . $15,95 10" Oscillating .$24,95 Seabreeze . .$7.45 & $8,95 = 1 MEN’S OXFORDS — Dress^ Casual, and Sport f numbers, ____ I VALUES TO $12.50 . 50 IHUllUtHHHHIlUllHIIIHiUHuiiituoHIIUliHIMIIIIIlHUIHUHIIIlliiltlHIHilllllllllllllllMHHlIIIHUliniltllllHIIIIIhlHIIllllilllllllll Records POPULAR RECORDINGS, KIDDIES RECORDS, WEST­ERNS, BALLADS, POP SONGS. HI FI*S | 98 . STEREO»S.¿98 | Wife (at breakfast): "It looks like rain." Husband (reading paper): "Yeah, but it ""s"' smells like coffee, anyway." e A week ago an**old sheep >rdet* of ours was in the store filling a basket with groceries. We hadn’t seen him for a year or more* "How about a job herding?" "Not now" he said. "I am’working along the highways picking up bottles". Business was good in the Magrath district. . 4 Another able bodied man refused to work at the feed lots. "Do you give stamps?" "No". "Then I won’t work". " *x * Another "I can only work three days at* a time or I loose my unemployment insurance", A middle á*ged’man had to quit when his month was up or his monthly cheque no longer would be forthcoming. If we are not in the welfare’brackets then wé are on the border. ' Don Briggh, brother of Bishop Ernest Briggs, spoke Sunday in the Priesthood meeting. He Said the family was highly honored*"In his brother being chosen as bishop but neverthe­less he sympathized with him. His remarks, in the words of Elbert Hubbard were as follows: A religion of just being kind would be a pretty good religion. But a religion of kindness and useful effort is nearly a perfect religion. It will be character that locates our place in another world - just as it is our character that fixes our place here. The way to weave the best charactér is to be kind and to be useful. It is what we think and 95 to C)95 MISSES: Smart styles for the young miss in elastiaised failles, bengalines, polished cottons as well as drip dry cottons with pleated skirts, 298 up. LITTLE GIRIS: Iastex Bengalines and drip dry cottons with pleated skirts and elasticised backs. Smart styles for little girls. ^QQ SIZES 2 to 6X. ¿¿70 : i Ê with water seal inside and strap. Full head shape, gg £ SWIM TRUNKS - Elastioized satins and failles for little I29 . Mrs* Ruth Salberg left Sunday for Sacramento Calif, to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. B, A. boys 2 to NEW ARRIVALS LADIES DRESSES - summer cottons, arnels a few terylenes. « SWIM SUITS - for children, misses and lad ies. s ". . J Friends will be happy to hear that Mr, R E. Blumell, principal of the Ifegrath Junior Senior High Schools, has been awarded a fellowship of $2,400,00 at the University of Montana where he will continue studies to­wards a Doctor of Education degree. Leave of absence* "for the coming year has been granted him by the Cardston School Division Board. He will be associated with Dr, Vernon 0. Stetten who heads the Bureau of Educational Research at the University""of Montana as a research fellow? Mr. Blumell holds bachelor’s degrees from the B. Y. U,/ University of Alberta and’has an M. A. from the University of Montana. Mr. Bob Rohead of Fort Resolution, N.W.T is visiting with wife Rosel~l e and~ son Jack’ , Anderson. n98 LADIES SHORTS - 7 PEDDLE PUSHERS GIRIS*1* sizes 7 to 14« Printed fabrics, random cords, satin drill, |gQ 79 |98 t0 298 sM shorts \ LITTIE GIRIS - iK-XJk oluded are random cords, sateen drills and printed drip dry / fabrics. SIZES 3 to |29 t0139 GIRIS SHORTS - sizes 7 to 14» feather plume, 9S 0 HATS ladies Sun hats in several styles Designed for" cool oomfort. 9SC . LITTLE BOYS, Colorful little straws with gay LITTIE GIRIS - assorted fabrics, styles and colors, SIZES 3 to 6X, SLIM JIMS GIRIS SLIM’JIMS cords, SIZES; 129 t0 ¿59. polished sateens, random etc. Perfect fit, ~ 8 to 14. KIDDIES STRAWS - popular peanut straw in sailor style, /IQA LADIES SLIM JIMS • including G.W.G, cords and sateen drills. 29S to 598 .‘“''"“IL"‘"""“ '“"“"‘"mm .mu. mm.mm i.‘.».in.ii.ll.m i.mummum . mu uuu mumm . .„mm . . um., m POTATO CHIPS = TRI PA CIC Oc0««a»««»»*oa9 550 ORANGE BASE REAL GOLD, 12 fl. oz . 350 . 'm.mmmm.mm. lumm. mm.,.mm. . . mumm.'Hu. 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