Magrath Store News (January 17, 2001)

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. MAGRATH NEWS Published Weekly Since 1932 by The Magrath Trading Company ■ i f I „ .H 35 i January 17,2001 TOWN OF MAGRATH PUBLIC NOTICE...

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Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: J. A. Ririe 2001
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Online Access:http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/1605
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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. MAGRATH NEWS Published Weekly Since 1932 by The Magrath Trading Company ■ i f I „ .H 35 i January 17,2001 TOWN OF MAGRATH PUBLIC NOTICE Water Users are advised that effective January 01, 2001, water rates in the Town of Magrath have increased approximately 12%. Residential Rare: $30/month Annual Prepayment: $330.00 Those who have paid the $297-00 for 2001 will need to remit an additional $33-00 Band Calendars are at the Trading Company Office. If you ordered a calendar please pick it up as soon as possible! PARENT WORKSHOP Wednesday, January 26 7 00 p.m. Bandroom i I I For all Parents of Pre-school children. This workshop is free. Bring your child's favorite toy to discuss what makes a good toy. Phono graphic kits will be available to purchase at the j meeting. u Points of Interest * * Settlors News * Grocery Specials * Home Hardware Sales ■- - --- K Inside this issue: Community Interests 1-3 Sports 4 Classified Ads 6-7 Community Calendar 8 Grocery Specials 9-10 Meat & Produce 11 Hardware Specials 12 I________ / 1 II !I I I II I 1 II I - II I II III I II N 1 I Î I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I ! i I I I 1 ____. _ . I Magrath Cultural Arts Society presents The Comedy Play “lake live” Friday, February 9 Saturday, February 10 VALENTINE DINNER THEATRE Roast Beef Dinner Tickets: $15 each or $25/couple Dress: Semi-Formal A special one night PERFORMANCE ONLY Thursday, February 8 Tickets: $5 Magrath United Church 7:00 p.m. Also, featuring local entertainment! LIMITED SEATING Tickets are on sale at Magrath Pharmacy J ORGAN DONORS SAVE LIVES. PLEASE DISCUSS YOUR WISHES WITH YOUR FAMILY. For more information please contact THE KIDNEY FOUNDATION HF CANADA SOUTHERN ALBERTA BRANCH 294-1717 (Calgary) or 1-800-268-1177 Make your dream come true have your home built by JENSEN ENTERPRISES New construction: Additions: Patio Decks: 403-758-3669 Fine woodwork: Hardwood furniture: Renovations: Box 93 Magrath, AB TOK 1J0 I ! X I REMEMBER TO CALL TAI Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Appliance Service Gas and Electrical Service and Trenching 752-3866 TAI HANCOCK - MGR. Happy New Year from MTM Garbage Disposal ¡Residential Prepayment $88.“ per year by Jan. 31/01 or $87Jper month Box 669 Magrath, AB _P_h_o__n_e:_ _75_8_-_6_5_8_5 ! i CARDS OF THANKS The family of the late Einar Jorgensen would like to express their heartfelt thanks to friends, relatives and neighbours for the expressions of love and sympathy shown at Einar’s passing. A special thank you to those who prepared and served the delicious lunch after the funeral. Thankyou to those who made donations to the Magrath Long Term Care Centre. Special thanks to the medical and nursing staff at the Magrath Long Term Care Centre for the kindness and care received. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated. The Jorgensen Family On behalf of the Magrath United Church, we would like to thank all the people who made boxes for Operation Christmas Child. There were 47 boxes. A special thanks to S.A.S.H. For the double ones. B. Twitchen We wish to thank everyone for their help in anyway during our recent sad bereavement, it was all veiy much appreciated. God Bless all ofyou. Margaret & Syl Rarickand family Annie & George Moore and family Dorothy & Jim Taylor and family We would like to thank all those who bought the Pasta Paks for one of our hockey fund­raisers. We appreciate your support. Thankyou also to Randy & staff at the Magrath Co-Op for use of their place to pick up the pasta. Magrath Minor Hockey Association Sharon Ragan (Pasta Co-ordinator) SENIOR CENTRE NEWS Our Hostesses for January are Shirley Andersen, Georgina Fyfe & Grace Navratil Supper Tonight, Januaiy 17* Pot Luck Januaiy 26th and another supper Januaiy 31st at Senior Centre 5:00 p.m. ******* 2001 Memberships now due - $20.00 That includes cleaning. Life Members $10.00 for cleaning. ******* Contact Jean or Jack Butlin for rental of the Seniors Centre. Fee $75.00 Phone 758-3030 ******* BINGO*BINGO*BINGO Bingo is this Thursday, Januaiy 18th at the Seniors Centre Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Bingo at 7:00 p.m. Public Welcome!! MISSIONARY CORNER ! | »David Bennett, son of Arlen & Laurel, has received« Shis call to the Utah Provo Mission. His farewell! •will be February II, 2001 in the Magrath Stake; {Center. He reports to the M.T.C. on Februaiy 21,; 52001. i • 4 SPORTS ___________ CURLING Magrath Men’s Open Bonspiel January 22 - 28, 2001 All Curlers eligible for the Investors Group, Ken Leavitt & Mike Holt Draw to the Button Challenge Possible Prize: $5,000.00 Annual Curling Club Auction to be held Saturday Evening! To Enter, Contact: i Maurice Bevers: 758-6726 Ron Balderson: 758-6521 Entry Deadline: January 19, 2001 BASKETBALL I Zeniths Still on Winning Streak The Zeniths and Eagles hosted Winston Churchill Bulldogs on Saturday night. Both teams came out victorious with the Eagles winning 75-41 as Dylan Alston scored 17 points and Brad Sorpold added 16. Layne Barnett also pleased the crowd with two three pointers. The Zeniths won with a score of 102-63. Jimmy Balderson scored 35 points with Matt Harris and Darren Bevers adding 18 apiece. Kevin Bullock made 17 points which included 5 three pointers. Pandas & Cubs Basketball On Wednesday the girls played the Medicine Hat Kwahommies. Medicine Hat came out on top with a score of 57-41 in Panda action. Kelsey Helgeson led the Pandas with 12 points and Cassy Foggin added 10. The Cubs also had a tough defeat with Medicine Hat winning 44-37. Debbie Balderson had 12 points. On Saturday afternoon the Pandas and Cubs hosted the Cardston Lady Cougars. The Cougars were able to defeat the Pandas with a score of70-64. Danielle Wilde scored 13 points for the Pandas while Debbie Balderson and Kelsey Helgeson added 11 and 10 respectively. In junior varsity play, the Cubs topped the Lady Cougars 51-36 as Debbie Balderson scored 13 points and Lauren Balderson added 12. Please submit your sports scores and schedules by dropping off at the Trading Company office, Faxing to 758-6888, or emailing to t idmarsh@telusplanet. net. TOWN OF MAGRATH PUBLIC NOTICE 1. BUSINESS LICENCES Business Licenses, as required by By-Law #897, are being issued at the Town Office for the 2001 business year. 2. DOG LICENCES Dog Licenses are due to be renewed in January. Cost is $ 10 if not neutered or spayed; $5 with proof of procedure being done. 3. WATER PREPAYMENT PLAN The water prepayment plan with the applicable one month discount is available to Town residential properties during the month of January2001. The 2000 water account must be paid in full before one can take advantage of the prepayment plan. Annual Prepayment: $330.00 4. TAX PREPAYMENT PLAN Those who wish to enter into a monthly tax payment agreement for 2001 taxes should contact the Town Office by January 2001. This plan is available to property owners during the month of January only to those whose taxes are in a Current Status. This program is not available after January31,2001. PIONEER IRRIGATION AREA OF CANADA ' NQt!CE_OF2ANNUAL MEETING The Annual Meeting of the Spring Coulee Co-Operative Seed Cleaning Plant Ltd., will be held on Wednesday, February 14, 2001, beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the Cardston County Office in Cardston. At this Meeting there will be an election of two (2) Board Members whose term of office will run for three (3) years. A copy of the Year End Financial Statement will be available at the Meeting, or you may pick one up at either the County Office in Cardston, or at the Spring i Coulee Plant Office in Spring Coulee. { For additional information you may call Bryan D. Phillips, Secretary at653-4977. IN THE MUSEUM. Magrath History & Museum Assoc. Will be holding their annual meeting Thursday, January 18 7:00 p.m. in the downstairs of the Library. Come support our heritage. Everyone welcome I I ROD & GUN CLUB Annual Meeting January 18, 2001 - 7:30 p.m. at the Clubhouse EVERYONE WELCOME! ROD & GUN CLUB Measuring Night January 19 - 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Clubhouse VISITORS ARE WELOME! 6 IH Lance Miller ì Can a kam tm raffln* ari us Ag«nt Bus. 320-5411 Fax. 320-542? TAIL'S CAD GROOMING & PET SUPPLIES Tracey Heersehop #6 - 53 Braifray N. Pfexaer 752-3808 R«yn»ri, AB C«tt: 330-8191 Call to Book Appoiotiwote for Groonioj CLASSIFIEDS FREE MARKET • TO GIVE AWAY**hoimd cross Puppies. 4 months old. 758-6594 .BUY & SELL. > ■ Looking for 2 single beds in good condition. Call Cathy West at 758-6473. ‘ Snow Tires for sale. 14“ x 175. Like new. $30 for the pair. 758-6239. ' For Sale - 1 real good Box spring & mattress. Very clean. Standard size. $100. 1 - Hide-a-bed. Practically new. $450. 758-6446 ' For Sale - Harvest gold fridge - top freezer, clean & working well. Fits area: 61“ high x 31 ” wide. $75 . . \ Harvest gold stove - clean & working well. Fits area: 49“ high x 30” wide. $75 Phone: 758-0122. ' Pine Firewood for Sale. $90/truckload. Cut, split and delivered. Call Chad Harris at 758-6825 or 382-9515. ‘ For Sale - Carpet, approx. 10’ x 13’. Bright blue, good condition. 758-0122. BUSINESS * Improve your marks in the coming final tests! Come to an essay/paragraph writing workshop January 16 at 4:30 p.m. Magrath High School room #62. Cost $15 for 11/2 hours. Instructor: Elaine Streibel - English teacher. Phone 752-0059 * If your child needs help in Math or Reading the Kumon Method might help. For more information call Rusty or Martine Rollingson at 758-3648. * REMEMBER TO CALL TAI Heating, Air conditioning, Refrigeration, and Appliance Service, Gas & Electrical Service and Trenching. 752-3866. * Jeanie s Hair Fashion 136 S. 1 St. W. - four doors south of the Trading Company. 758-3379. Open Tues. - Fri. Professional Hair Care at pleasing prices. * CANADIAN SECURITY SYSTEMS We sell, install &c service alarms, safes, camera systems, deadbolts & key locks. Call Ross Moore at 758-3945. Free estimate. , , CLASS] * For all your cleaning needs from hospital dean to a touch up, carpet to ceiling & everything in between. No job too big or too small. Call Waynes Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning - 758-6414. * Will Tutor, grade 1-12 Math or Chemistry. Call Martine Rollingsonat758-3648. USED VEHICLES. * For Sale - Ski Doo TNT 292 - $275 John Deer 600 snowmobile - $400 Call 758-3731, ask for Rob. * 1986 Ford Aerostar Van - newer brakes transmission. Runs, but needs work. $1000 obo. 758-3426. * For Sale - 87 Chev Caprice, fully loaded. Excellent condition. Phone 758-3135. * 12,000 lb. Car hauler 3 yrs old - $2500 obo. Two fuel slip tanks, also 500 & 1000 gal fuel tanks & 87 Mercury Topaz needs engine - Offers. Call 758-3292 or 758-3475. .REALESTATE. FOR RENT * Storage space & Commercial space for rent. For information call 758-3876. * For Rent or Sale. 2 bedroom home, recendy Remodeled, beautiful yard and great neighbours. 139 S. 2nd Street W. Owner will also consider selling. Rent is $500/month. Call 758-6016. * 2 bedroom apartment. $380/month. Includes utilities & laundry. Phone 758-3781. FIEDS * 2 bedroom apartment. For information Cah 758-3876. * 1 bedroom basement suite. Abstainers. No smokers, no pets. 758-3156. * 2 bedroom house. New furnace, fridge & back porch. Large renovated family room or bedroom in basement. Call Ty Alston 758-3322 or 758-3590. * As of March 1-2 bedroom house. For information call 758-3876. * 2 bedroom, furnished apartment. No pets. Abstainers. Call Ty Alston - 758-3322 * Small 2 bedroom home. Private. Treed lot under the hill. Inexpensive. 758-3700. Available now!! * 4 bedroom, 2 story home. Close to school and LDS stake center. 1 bath, living & family room, utility room. Fridge & stove Included. Abstainers. No pets. Available Nov. 1. 758-3700. Leave message. FOR SALE * 5 bedroom, 3000 sq. Ft. Home on 1 acre. 2 bath, 2 family rms (one with wood burning stove), living rm, dining rm, oak in kitchen. A steal at $132,000. Phone 758-6789. * House for sale - all brand new inside when finished renovations. For complete details see “www.retailcontrols.com/house” Asking $49,000 when complete. * New 1230 sq. ft. Home 3 bedroom, 2 bath, garage, fridge, stove. No GST. Phone 758-6835 or 758-3446MaGBOTHNEWS In Our Communi^ . January2001 I . Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Priday . . . Saturday 14 _________ 15 16 17 Senior's Supper 5:00 p.m. 18 Senior's BINGO 7:00 pm Magrath History & Museum annual meeting 7:00 pm. 19 BASKETBALL Boys host Raymond 6:00 20 21 r 22 23 . . . 24 Senior's Potluck Supper 5:00 pm. 25 26 27 ii --- 1] LIBRARY NEWS PRE-SCHOOL STORY HOUR for children 3 and 4 years of age will start Wednesday, January 24th from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. This session will run for six weeks. Enrollment is limited to 10 children and pre-registration is required. Please call or drop in to the library for further information (758-6498). If you are interested in basic computer, email/internet, or wordprocessing skills, please contact us. There is no charge and we would be happy to help you get started. You can also establish your own free email account at the library. Our art exhibit “UNDERA FAMILIAR SKY’, works by Catherine and Peter Whyte, will be leaving the library the last week of January. If you have an advertisement or announcement to submit to the paper, please note that the deadline for submissions is MONDAY at 6:00 P.M. Entries submitted after the deadline will be published the following week. Phone 758-6377, Fax 758-6888 or drop off your submissions at the Magrath Trading Company Office. ______________MAGRATH HOSPITAL AUXILIARY: TREE OF HOPE 2000-2001 v Donations Received in MEMORY OF LOVED ONES Alma Whitt, John & Lois Latham, Hazel Rasmussen, Mildred Martel, Ike Wiph, Arlene & Dan Gruninger, Melva Schad, Carrel Wolsey, Fred & Harriet Strate, Monte Owens, Irene Scott, Eiden & Marge Coleman, Ratty & Richard Heninger, Holt Zaugg, Dora Raasch, Forrest & Doreen Balderson, Russell & Sadie Rasmussen, Ted & Betty Clifton, Ruth Hovey, Norman & Barbara Hillmer, Elizabeth Stanek, Marjorie Tomlinson, Ernie Hillmer, Bertha Passey, Hazel Dudley, Roy Sibley, Alice (Sparky) Stevenson, Elizabeth & Greg Strong, lohn Wagontail, Mark Harker, Marjorie & Darrell Passey, Margarette & Jim Low, lack & lean Butlin, Joanne Van Lent, W.C. Club, Floyd & Helen Cook, Kirk & Leia Bullock, Warren & Desmonia Harris, Town of Magrath, Bill Whitt. Dee Leishman, Frank Triscli, Don & Ruth Johnson, Richard Blumell, Devar Dahl, Russell Panczak, Mike & Margaret Schneyder, Bob Neilson, Doreen Alston, Albert & Pearl Perry, Dean & Grethe Anderson, Ken & Darlene Miller, Viola Miller, David Lowry Masonry, Gary Bowen, Arlene Kuyten, Norma Owens, Shirley Andersen, Verla Wilde, Sharon Owens, Georgina Fyfe, Ervin & Jean Braun, Dorothy Bennett, Bernice Coleman, George Gruninger, Ema Widmer, Robert & Maureen Rasmussen, Tim & Carol Peirens, Margaret Minion, Vivian & Wayne Miller, Esther Toomer, William S. Harker, lacky Ramberg, Blair & Margaret Sabey, Olive Gruninger, Ruth & Warren Wilde, Carolyn E. Mehew, Grace Toomer, Gerry Leishman, Mick & Dorothy Barnett, Les Grusendorf, Debbie & Barry Owens, Sylvia Bullock, Gayion Dudley, Ken & Marge Balderson, Carole Clarke, Sue Kado, Darren Wheeler, Addie & Lois Bourne, Shirley Saunders, Joyce Holladay- Harris, lohn Bourne, Virginia Hillmer, Phil Hillmer, Gladys Leishman, Arvin Wilde, Iqy Johnson, Mark & Maria Pass^. Steve Kunimoto, John Thompson, L.B. & Mary Tanner, Wes Rasmussen, Marie Bullock, Gean Wheeler, Lawrence Bengry, Ewalt & Lilly Paul, Adeline & Ewald Kruger, Ves & Lillian Sabey, Iris Hemy, Clara Salberg, Maryann & Del lones, George & Beth Foggin, Carolyn Leishman Magrath trading Company GBOCSRy SF£CLA£S M3rmn Our Jamila to Hours.” Daini Delights ani frozen favorites! Dairyland Chocolate Milk 1 litre $1.38 Parkay Margarine - quarters or soft bowl 1.36 kg $2.78 Minute Maid Orange Juice, frozen - select varieties 355 mL 3 for $3.00 Western Family French Fries, frozen - select 1 kg $1.48 Western Family Perogy, frozen - select varieties 1 kg 2 for $5.00 Dairyland Sour Cream 750 mL $2.88 Pillsbury Pizza Pops, frozen - select varieties 400 g $3.28 Lean Cuisine or Stouffer’s Dinners, frozen - select 196-340 g $2.98 Welch’s JtliCe or Cocktails, frozen - select varieties 341 mL 4 for $5.00 Western Family Meat Pies - beef, chicken, turkey 200 g .8810 Groceries Money’s Mushrooms - pieces and stems 284 mL .78 Aylmer Tomatoes - select varieties 796 rnL 3 for $3.99 Catelli Garden Select Pasta Sauce - select vanetie 700 mL 2 for $5.00 Catelli Pasta - select varieties 700-900 g 3 for $3.00 Betty Crocker Hamburger Helper, also chicken &t ma 180-240 g 2 for $4.00 Betty Crocker Mashed or Sliced Potatoes 141-215 g $1.78 Catelli Egg Noodles, Bistro or Healthy Harvest Pasta - select varieties 340-375 g 3 for $4.98 Western Family Tomato Paste 156 mL 3 for $ 1.98 PastaRoni or Rice-a-Roni - select varieties 130-227 g 3 for $3.00 Christie Cookies - select varieties 350-400 g $2.98 Cadbury Hot Chocolate - select varieties 500 g $2.98 Old Dutch Restaurante Tortilla Chips 312-400 g $2.28 Old Dutch Restaurante Salsa - select varieties 473 mL $2.48 Kraft Dinner 225 g 4 for $3.00 Western Family Pink Salmon 213g 2 for $3.00 Kraft Mayonnaise or Miracle Whip - select varieties 500 mi. $2.98 Western Family Drinks - select varieties 3 X 250 mL .78 Campbell’s V8 Juice 1 litre $1.88 Kraft Pourable Salad Dressings - select varieties 250 mL 3 for $4.98 Post Cereals - select varieties 375-620 g 2 for $5.98 Dempster’s Original Sliced Bread - select varieties 675 g $ 1.58 Kraft Jam or Jelly - select varieties 250 mL . $2.28 Kraft Peanut Butter - select varieties 500 g $2,98 Aunt Jemima Pancake Mix or Syrup - select variei ed kg, 750 mL 2 for $5.00 Dole 1 OO% Juice Blends - select varieties 3 ¿pack 2 for $2.88 VabiSCO Cream Of Wheat - select varieties 320-800 g 2 for $4.98 Quaker Rice Cakes - select varieties lOO-199g $1.68Haiisehald Items. 11 Original or Ultra Sunlight Detergent - select variety s 20-24 ^ah«? $6.98 Value Priced Bleach 3.6 litre $1.28 Scottowels UltraClean or Viva Jumbo ^aoer Towels 2 roll pack 2 for $5.00 Salon Sélectives Hair Care - select varieties 150-300 mL . 150(5 2 for $5.00 Glade Aerosol Air Freshener - select varieties 25Og $1.68 Purina Dog or Puppy Chow 2kg $4.98 Purina Cat Chow or Meow Mix - select varieties 1.6-2 kg $5.98 Western Family Cat Food - select varieties 156 g 2 for .88 Kitty Kat Clay Cat Litter - select varieties iokg $4.98 JMBKtt 3B£SH PRODUCE! Large Navel Oranges - california grown $ 1.28/kg .58/lb Red Seedless Grapes - Chilean grown, #1 grade $6.57/kg 2.98/lb Premium Romaine Lettuce - california grown .98 each Et TU Caesar Salad 132 g box $2.98 Roma Tomatoes - u.s. grown $3.26/kg $1.48/lb Medium Onions - Canadian grown, Canada # 1 3 lb bag $1.48 BUTCHER’S BUMS 03 CHE WEEK! Lean Ground Beef $4.37/kg $ 1.98/lb Chuck Stewing Beef $5.48/kg 2.48/lb Boneless Blade Pot Roast $5.03/kg $2.28/lb Fletcher’S Bacon - select varieties 500 g $3.98 Fletcher’S Smokies - select varieties 500 g $3.78 Fletcher’s Wieners - select varieties 375-450 g $2.48 Fletcher’s Bologna Chunks - select varieties 750 g $3.48 Fletcher’s Sausage Rings - select varieties 500 g $2.98 Western Family Pizza - select varieties 800-850 g $5.98U "Home of the Racksack Garbage Container for inside Cupboard Doors Reg. $7.29 Sale Price $5.77 Home Garbage Bags 40 pack Everyday Low Price $4.47 Reynolds Aluminum Foil 12 inch x 50 ft Reg. $2.99 Sale Price $2.07 J-Cloths 8 pack - Reusable Reg. $2.19 Special $1.47 Travel Alarm Clocks Special $3.00 each 400 g Pack of Suckers Reg. $3.99 Sale Price $2.99 I 1: Craft Paints are still on Special for $1.49/bottle S.T.R Carb Cleaner I Reg. $4.99 Red Hot Price $2.99 Radiator Stop Leak Bars Leak - 12 oz. - $4.99 Bars Leak - 5 Vz oz. - $3.19 I \Ne have 5 foot, 6 foot & 7 foot Wooden Toboggans Orville Redenbacher Popcorn Low Fat or Light Buttery Reg. Price $4.49 Sale Price $3.49 One Display of Garden Seeds is out! Home büuilwuie We have Furnace filters, Motors, Transformers, V Belts, Bearings & Thermostats for your furnace!