| Summary: | 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 . DRY GOODS 124 . .HARDWARE 34 STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday . ,w\.8 A,Mi. to 6 P.M. Wednesday .S A.M. to 1 P.M; .Saturday *.S A.M. to 7 P*M, Thursday, August 15, 1963 i.•••.Magrath, Alberta « Dry Qood.$-Dep NEW A R R IV* A, L S |2S^|35 y¿u POLISHED COTTON : Gay new Polished Cottons in lovely fäll tones. Figures, florals and stripes. 36" wide . PRINTS : Cotton prints' in figures, dots, and checks. Ideal for dresses, aprons as well as quilt tops, (59C yd* DENIMS: Sport Denims for back to school outfits. Plain green, rose, tatij striped rose or green. 120 to 139 yd. JEWELLED COTTON; Stripe effect cotton with attractive nub finish. Soft textured, shades of rose, ‘ 39" wide. . 95C yd* CHECKED GINGHAM .•.Wonderfully washable Gingham checks in miniature, half inch and giant. 36" wide 69C DAN RIVER STRIPES; Pleasingly bold in multi stripes of aqua; beige, brown, 36" wide. • • t • » rust and 125 yd* CORDUROYS; One of Fall* s most popular fabrics for sport attire,•dresses, ’ skirts, blouses, shirts, slims, etc. Red, Blue, Turquoise, Rust, Rose, White:’ ' 7 ’ •••. 115 yd* - ACCESSOR 36" wide VELVETEENS; Popular Fall dressés ‘ Black, . fabric for , skirts,“jumpers. Red, Blue or wldei . 249 yd. liliS THE DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT IS YOUR SHOPPING HEADQUARTERS FOR PATTERN BOOKS, SEWING THREAD OF ALL KINDS, LACES, RICK RACK, BRAID, BIAS TAPE, TRIMMINGS OF 4LL KINDS, BUTTONS, HOOKS & EYES,. FASTENERS, BELT AND EYELET KITS. Get your supply of "Back To School" Ankle Sox now. Good selection of nylon stretchy sox with plain or fancy cuff. All colors available, „itmmmttHmniumnmrammmimmmiuutiiHUHUiimuumnmtmmui« Î"Back to‘School" Nylon Hose for the Teen— ¡Age Miss. Popular colors. ß9C 'BUSINESS GIRL NYLONS: Sheer pr, i seamed hose. 89C > I "Back to School" selection includes plain and figured nylon tricot and arnel frricot ¡Panties in white and pastel shades. to NEW ARRIVALS SIZES 10 to 20 Upstairs Dept. Prepare Now For Back-To-School Days. Beautiful new Fall Dresses in cotton terylenes, dacron polyester, amel jersey, acetate, linen. Printed in the most becoming styles including the popular shift fashions. Mrs. Dorothy Minor vas guest of honor at a social evening Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Esther Toomer. Guests included Mesdames Marjorie'Tojjlinson, Pariel'Tomlinson, Grace Toomer, Virginia Hillmer, Jeannie Robinson, Norma Owens, Juanita Murray, Elizabeth DeArmand,. Darlene Davies, Alma Whitt, Myrtle Matkin, Beverly Pashuk. Tasty refreshments were served,. The Minors are leaving in the near future to reside near Claresholm but will be continuing their farming operations in the Magrath district. Mr. and Mrs, Denzil Coleman and Betty Jane of Peace River, Alberta Monday to holiday with friends and in Ifegrath and district. daughter arrived relatives THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. London Lassie Blouses ' in smart cottons. Plain, checks, fancy figures. White and colors. Ideal to wear with skirts, jumpers and sport togs. SIZES 10 up. Mrs. Mark Dahl and children arrived at ' the weekend to visit relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Rhonda Dahl and Mr. aid Mrs. Gerald Leishman. The Dahls are now residing in Salt Lake City Utah following a year spent in Scotland where Dr. Dahl was furthering his studies. HUSH PUPPIES Hush Puppies in the ’ favoriteeyelet tie styles* light weight foam solfes. Long wearing, comfortable- q95 School alikeI SAVAGE SCHOOL SHOES favorites for Mother and daughter 'Brown and Black one arid two strap casuals) patent leathers, etc. Boys’ brown leather boots, brown and black leather oxfords. 495 up., Dickson Morris returned to his home in Calgary following a holiday in Magrath. PULLOVERS Girls BAN LON PULLOVERS ’ in round neck short sleeve style. White, Navy, Red and Pink. • /-.Qc SIZES 8 to 14. " CARDIGANS White Bulky Knit Cardigans in loose knits, A favorite for the School-Girl. sizes’ S to 14. 495 LADIES Ladies Pul lovers and”' Cardigans in'Ban Lon, Lancea Wools, Lady Anne Wools, 100$ Hi Bulk Orlon Pullovers. Beautiful shades for Fall. Plain and fancy knits. up. A’pig and chicken were walking down the road. The chicken observed a sign which read "Ham and Eggs.” "See,” said the chicken to the pig, "we are in partnership." "Just a minute," said the pig. "What is merely ’ routine for you is a real sacrifice for me," . ■ - ■ ■ Funeral services for the .te Edward Charles I**cque t were held in the Magrath First Ward Chapel Saturday afternoon. Family prayer was offered by Lloyd Meldrum when friends met with the family in the Relief Society Room prior to the service* Bishop Nyal Fletcher officiated and prelinti nary music was played by Joan Christensen on the organ and Eva Kay Harker on the piano* The Choir sang the hymns "Sometime We* 11 Understand” and "I Need Thee Every Hour”* H* C* Poulsen sang as a solo "0 My Father”* The life of the deceased tas sketched by Cal Alston and speaker was J.O.A. Stevenson. Prayers were by LaMar Bennett and Rulori Harker and Burns Harker dedicated the graVe* Interment took place iri the Magrath cemetery. Pallbearers were Jack Bridge* Con Watson^ Emil Ehlert, Orson Bridge, Horace Ririe and Grant Wheeler* The floral tributes were in charge of the Relief Society, The late Mr* Iàcquement passed away Wednesday at the age of 80* Bom in Kansas he came to Canada in 1908* A steam engineer by trade he was employed with Canadian Sugar Factories and the Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton prior to his retirement* Survivors include his wife Beth, one sister arid three brothers* «•••••••* Sacrament services held in the First Ward L.D.S* Chapel Sunday evening were in the capacity of a Missionary Farewell Testimonial in honour of Elder Floyd Cook prior to his departure to the Southern Far East Mission. The meeting was conducted by Bishop Nyal Fletcher. Songs included "The World Has Need of Willing Men*1 and "I Know That Uy Redeemer lives". Invocation was offered by Jim Cook, Talks w"ere given by Dr* S*C. Brewerton, Fern and Norman Cook* Elder Floyd Cook and Nonna ZoBell, Musical selections rendered were a vocal solo by Hall Poulsen "I’m A Pilgrim" and a violin duet "I’ll Go Where You Want Me To Go Dear Lord" by Bishop Fletcher and Bessie Cook* Closing song was "I Stand All Amazed" and benediction was given by John Cook* Following the services "Open House" was held at the Cook home where appro-x^mately 120 friends and relatives called to wish Floyd well. He leaves Saturday morning for the mission home in Salt lake City. His address will be Elder Floyd'Cook, Southern Far East MLssionj No. 2 Cornwall Roadj Kowloon - Tong; Kowloon, Hong Kong. Patients in the Migrath Municipal Hospital during the past week included George ' Heathershaw, • Bertie Powlesland, Mrs* lfe.y Bennett^ Archie Howes, Bill Passey, Arthur Heok, Debra Harker, Mrs* Elizabeth Baxter, Mrs* Naylor* Mrs* Esther McVey, Ross Robinson (Del Bonita) Mrs* Ruby Ririe and Michael Weasel Fat* ******** ’ : ’ FUNERALS ’ Mr* C* L* Smith, of Cardston called at the office on his return from attending a funeral service in Raymond* He needed a ram* We were sold out éarlyi Over 200* Some years we have a carry over* The trouble With Cardston sheep owners, they only want one or two rams and it takes them hours to decide which ones they want. It is worse when they bring the Mrs. along, " The funeral service was in the Raymond Stake House. The deceased was hold in high esteem. Well spoken of* Speaking of funerals Mr. Smith observed that the speakers who sing ones praises are often favored. The late Elmer Ririe never dwelt over two or three minutes on the life of the de^ ceased. "If a man die shall he live again?" Job 14*14, That is the burning question. Said Mr. Smith "Your brother Elmer was a real scripturâlist." “ Our idea of funerals is different from most folks. Why dwell on ones past. Some speakers at funerals do much talking. They will tell everything they can think up of ones life from the cradle to the grave. On such occasions one should see their parents as distinct human beings, too, with failings you never realized they possessed and’with qualities you took for granted because they were the mainstay of your young lives* At these services those present know the lives of the departed, one reason they are there, No need repeating, ' . ' At the funeral of the late John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State, who served under three U,S. presidents in Washington, dignitaries from around the world came by plané to show their respect. The minister read from the scripture and then’offered a prayer, ’ Bugles — *The Last Post", The ceremony was over in thirty minutes. No eulogy for us. Mr, and Mrs, Harry Wyman of Kent Washington are visiting relatives, guests of her father Mr, Chester Minor and sister Mrs. Louise Dow. Mr, and Mrs, Bud Minor and family of Vancouver Island are holidaying in Ifegrath and district, guests of his father Mr, Chester Minor and sister Mrs. Louise Dow and her father Mr. Iawrence Ririe. . Mr. and Mrs, Ken Hindley had as their recent guests his brother and sister-in-law Mr, and Mrs, Eugene Hindley of Stockton, Calif,, his sister MrS, Nhyme Green and Mrs, E, Bringhurst of Salt Lake City, Utah, and daughters Paulette, Beryl and Julie Hindley all of Calgary, Mrs. Mirgaret Hindley and Mrs. Keith Pilling returned Wednesday night from attending summer school, ' ’ " Mr. and Mrs. DeVar Coleman of Devon, Alberta accompanied by Mri Elden Coleman and Mrs, Dora Coleman attended funeral services in Salt'Lake City for Mrs, Wanda Coleman Gibb who passed away Sunday following a lengthy illness.¿ris ^3cys’ ÜJea. 7)ept. FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL" 10C$ DUPONT HI BULK SUPER ORLON CARDIGAN SWEATERS, A sweater that is at the top of the list in style and popularity. Stripes in harmonizing shades. Brown, Olive and Blue predominating colors with two other co-ordinate colors* SIZES 10-16* Mr, and Mrs. Norman Cook had as their guests Sunday evening her ' father Mr, Joe Hancock of Raymond, ' her four sisters Mrs. Zella Crawford, Dennis and Heather of'Calgary, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brown, Sandra and ' Darrel of Raymond, Mrs. Betty Coyle, Pat and Brian and'Mrs. Alta Harker all of Lethbridge. They attended farewell testimonial services for Elder Floyd Cook. Mrs, Lizadore Crookston returned from California where she had been holidaying. Accompanying her home was her neice Ruth Quinton, Mrs, Geraldine Anderson and family of • Salt Lake City Utah are Khgrath visitors, guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J.H, Bridge, They were accompanied by her sister Mrs* Avilda Harker who was returning home following a visit in Salt Lake City Utah and California. FOR FALL UNDER___ SHORTS: Stanfield’s Cotton rib knit athletic shorts. Rib knit leg hand and elastic waist. QGq T SHIRTSt' Boys’ white cotton'short sleeved T Shirts. Non sag neck band,’nylon reinforced! Soft Combed Cotton yams. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Ackroyd accompanied by her brother Cyrus Coleman have returned from a holiday to their home'towns of“ Bloomington, Idaho and Smoot, Wyoming, They also visited in other parts of the States including Utah. WATSON GLOVES 1 Select smooth tanned leather or soft split buck. Plain or gored back with snap adjusting wrist strap. Your favorite style available. Q7C . up. GREB WORK BOOTS : Your choice of ankle length or hi tops, Gro cork sole, soft tanned uppers. Light weight, long up. wearing, WORK SOCKSi socks wear longer, more comfortable than the’average work sock. See them, try them. Penman’s nylon work look better and are 98C pt7. G,W,G, "Back - to - School” Pants will be arriving any day. Get your favorite styles and be ready for school days ahead. Men’s & Boys Wear. Mr. Clarence Ehlert is a patient in the Lethbridge Municipal Hospital, Success in dealing with other people is like making rhubarb pie - use all the sugar you can and then double it, THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD, BACK-TO-SCHOOL HUSH PUPPIES • A favorite with all, Available in smooth elk leather'or soft buck. Black, ’ Riverbed, Brown, Light weight foam soles, Q 9 J OXFORDS • • Tapered toe Oxford. Absolutely plain toe. Black, Brown, (^30 COWBOY BOOTS . ■ . Boys’ Black Cowboy Boots, Popular “Tayap make Fancy cut out designs. SIZES 12-5. |Q QQ RUNNERS , ' Good stock of“Black Hawk, White Hawk and Flash Runners. ¡65 to 298 hardware T)e[^. Mr, and Mrs, Ted Hocking Jiad as their recent guests her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Kent Hindley and daughter of Vancouver BC, xHiitniniiHUiHUiiHUHuuhiHiiihunHiiiiMiHiinnuHHHiuHiiiHiiiHtimiHuutHnhnutH ¡EFFECTIVE INSECTICIDES. . i I BIACK FLAY FLY & HOSOUITO BOMBS - 6 oz;/9[ I contains 3 proven bug killers - 11 oz« 2 ’ |39 FLY PED - for flies, mosquitoes, flying moths, etc« . 980 I BLACK FLAG HOUSE & GARDEN BOMB «. >5 Irca .aac / ZENITH RtrH GtRATOR ON THE PURCHASE OF A OR Friends will be sorry to hear, of'the death of Mrs* Phil Carter* s father, Mri Nick Karachun of Calgary. Mr. and Mrs* Karachun were an holidays when he became suddenly ill with ruptured appendicitis and passed away at Rosetown) (task) Tuesday, July 30th* RCA WHIRLPOOL 21 ÓU, FT« HOME FREEZER has all the deluxe features including Whirlpool Home" s Freezer Food Spoilage Warranty up to $200,00. Complete with dividers ahd two food baskets, . r Mr* and Mrs. Jim Ifecfarlane and son have returned to their home in Richmond B.C. following a vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F.F. Balderson. Accompanying the Jfecfarlanes was Mrs. Irene Horsley of Seattle, Washington who enjoyed seeing her sisters Mrs, Balderson and Mrs. Virginia Whitt of Lethbridge, ZENITH 12 CU, FT, REFRIGERATOR with true Zero Zone freezing compartment plus full automatic cycle dfrost with water disposal. Food crisp-ers, space saver door with burstable latch. REGULAR $319.95 JUST ARRIVED * ARTIFICIAL FOLIAGE - ferns, plain and split leaf - Philodendron. *ARTIF- OUR BANK INTEREST RATE ICIAL FLOWERS — mums, roses, Hardware USE OUR CONVENIENT TIME PAYMENT PLAN. 1175 per month. daisies Dept, YOU SAVE 22 22 22 SHORTS, Regular 700 -OcÇ IX)NG< Regular 800 - 720 FINANCE CO. CHARGES WOULD BE SAVE ON GEVELOT AMMUNITION shot shells OLYMPIC (same as Imperial) 12 gauge shells REGULAR $3,95 box - ^49 10ts of 5 “3^ GOLIA (compariable to Maxums) leavy load. ‘ ‘ 5 -¿84 22 LONG RIFLE. Reg. 900 -QÜC otn.-ô 75 Ctn,- 7 50 " 315 OLYMPIC 16'gauge shells Regular $3,60 - ^|9 GOLIA 16 gauge shells — ■ 269 Lots Lots Lots of of of of Horn, 5-288 5¿43 recent’guests Stuart Van Horn and her mother Mrs. J. Van Mrs. M.T, Grande and children Lferilyn and Andy of Missoula, Mont, were her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. •• dork RYi ng Quicken Cut up, tray pack per lb* COT TAGE . r Q6QC . .per lb. CO ¿7 V Pimento Loaf — tasty luncheon neat .4*per lb. Bulk Wieners — loose, cello wrapped h i pounds 69 0 890 HBI; Boy’s Timex wrist watch with black strap. Lost on August 4th. Finder please return to Monte ZoBell or phone 329» Reward. NOW OPEN; T.V,, Radio and Snail Appliance Repair shop. 1 block East of Hospital corner. Watch for sign. Operated by Emerson Currie, formerly at Keith’s Hardware. WANTED IMMEDIATELY; Woman or girl for housework. Apply Mrs. A.W. Hillmer, Del Bonita. FOUND;'Two pair of eye glasses - one brown frames, the other black frames. Owners please claim at News Office. WANTED; Woman for housekeeping and cooking on farm at Coutts, Preferably mi ririlp aged. For further information call collect R517 Coutts. Mrs, H. Ostby. CARD OF THANKS: We wish to extend our sincere appreciation to friends who sent cards of sympathy and for the many expressions of kindness shown during our recent sad bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Carter. CARD OF THANKS: We would like to thank the doctors and nurses of the Magrath Hospital for the care and attention shown John and Janie while they were patients. To the ' friends who visited, sent cards and gifts, and to those who were so kind, our thanks. Mr. and Mrs. John Minimide. There has been a recent change in an organization of the L.D.S. First Ward. Released as Presidency for the Primary Association were Jfery Margaret Blumell - president, Norma ZoBell and Ruth Johnson — councillors and Fem Cook - secretary* Sustained as the new presidency were Ruth Johnson - president, Joan Karren and Fem Cook — councillors and Lydia Anderson - secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Wheeler had as their Sunday guests his.mother Mrs. Verna Wheeler 01 Cardston and Miss Kay Wheeler of Waterton. NOTICE; I am having an afternoon tea for the members of the Lutheran Ladie6 Aid and any visitors who wish to come, Wednesday afternoon August 21st at 3 P.Mi at Bradshaw. Mrs. Pearl Wakefield, Mrs. Iola Harker returned to Utah with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dahl where she is visiting in American Fork with Mrs. Beth Sabey who is ill. Miss Sylvia Brown had as her guest her fiance Mr. Edmund Perry of Tuba City; Arizona, a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Walter E. Brown, Mr, and Mrs; George Loxton left Tuesday for Salmon Arm, B,C, to enjoy a months holiday; George says anyone wishing to write them, the address will be % Premier Bennett Victoria, B, C, LANSEA SWEATERS, AUEAN DRESSES, HUSH PUPPY SHOES - Just Arrived Upstairs. Mr. and Mrs, Jay Hamilton have as their guest their small granddaughter Joanne Whitehead of Edmonton. Mi*, and Mrs. Whitehead will arrive at the weekend to visit. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rohead of Fort Resolution N.W.T. are enjoying a visit with their son Jack. They are enroute to Saskatchewan to holiday with relatives, Lee Dickson of Edmonton was a Magrath visitor Tuesday. He and Mrs, Dickson and family are visiting friends in the district ‘ as well as relatives in Lethbridge and Turin, Mr. and Mrs, Jay Facer and son of Salt ’ Lake City Utah are visiting her parents Mr, and Mrs. Emery Gurney. ‘ Mrs. Amelia Briggs had as her guests Mrs, Edith Sheffield of Utah and Mrs. Francis Hacking of Cardston, ( HALIMS 12 oz. tins./89 0| H.IHfllllil'IlHHlIltHlIlllllKMUlllWllXHl.lllllnlltlHIH' | LIBBY’S or ' ’ ''' Q / I 00 BLUE LABEL »,,,.,,20 oz. tins . 6/ l00l | CLARK’S .,.,.,48 oz, tins . ^ ' '"UHHU'.HHtmuuinuiiuihHiuHHhKUHmnHiiuuiHnmuitinHHiiiHiiuiunnnniii 5 EAMED —p oz• "tins ••••••••••••••••«•••<•• I ASSORTED 15 oz. tins HEINZ ■tiiuiihinr ^RESH ■»•«•«••••••■•••••••••a* .dltv - Ped Haven, Elberta & Rochester in stocky Vees & Hales com'ng soon. CUCUMBERS.B.c. . ? pounds 250 PICKLING ONIONS . . . 2 pounds 490 CSR/\PEE - Red Cardinal . 290 C3R/\NGES - Family size ISO’s . .4 pounds 690 A P P 1— E S - Transparent Cookers. . . 4 pounds 930
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