| 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 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3O65 STOKE HOURS MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. am to 6 P M. WEDNESDAY.8 AOM. to 1 P.M. . SATURDAY.1.8 A.M. to 7 P.mI THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17th, 1968 . MAGRATH, ALRERTA^ I400 s *— vxi-z = uuumnumtitiiiiuuiumiMiHMtmnitMiimtmiiiitmiuiiiiiiHM« -£ s jiiHiHiiMiHiintMiuiiuwiHiiuiinwHiMHinitiimiiiiiiiiuiiiuiiiiiiiimuuiiummum'iiiimtihtmiiiiiiHiiimmiiuiitMiiinii c SABRE TOPS Smartly designed Orlon Sabre Tops styled with plain round neck, 5 sleeves, hip length. Beautiful colors in eye-catching patterns. 12-18 . SABRE SLIMS light weight and Medium weight Slims for Fall and Winter wearing. Included are the popular "Never Press" in Black, Brown, Grey, | Navy, Green, Sizes 12 to 20. I X-/ 5/6. THINNER COSTUME JEWELRY NEW AKKIVAIS IN PINS earrings, bracelets pierced Earrings. 200 up •■••nu.uiiuiHHiiiiiitm . . by fplay tex Look 5 pounds thinnger without losing a pound. Features the new "finger” control on stomach, holds muscles in, gives you an attractive figure. Small, Marin urn, large = COATS . LADIES CASUAL AND DRESS ■ COATS IN LEATHER, XEaTHFiR—T.iTKK FABRIC AS WELL AS "Man—Made" FURS. (New arrivals expected) BEAUTIFUL NEW DAY TIME St DATE TIME DRESSES! FOR MILADY IN THE LATEST FABRICS INCLUD. = ING THE MIRACLE WASHABIE FORTREL AND POLYESTER FABRICS. LOVELY NEW COLORS FOR FaIJj. Priced From - »uituHiiitutuiuuiitMHiiHmHHHiKmuiiHuiuiiiitHihiiiinmmiKmuuuiiiimiiimmHiimMiiniiiiiHiiiiiiitiniiuiitinflHiiHuF . „. . . . GIFT STATIONERY .i £ s-Ê e s s 00 TO 12995 I Lovely boxed Stationery, especially nice for sending to your closest f friends. Solid colors * Blue, Gold, Tangerine and floral designed. 98« & 125 HALF PRICE SALE OF DRESSES SHOES MAGRATH CRAC ING COMPANY LTD. dressy, light weight* BOND STREET "STRIPES” PIONEER HUNTING P^NTS. Regniar $9,95 SPORT . . Long sleeved Shirts in assorted stripes, button down collar. S. M. L. XI. yj tfe.rlin Top Coats with deep pile Borg zip ih ~ zip out lining* Well tailored, Tan shade. SIZE: 36i DRESS Two piece Dress Suits for Men tailored by House of Stone. Shadow checks, wool and silk blends in handsome shades of Charcoal, Midnight Blue and Olive SIZES 38-44 HUNTING CLOTHING PIONEER BÌìaND Hunting floats, water repellent. HLGULnR $19.95. . BOND STREET "PLAIDS”; Long sleeved Sport , Shirts in assorted plaids in handsome dark colors, 00 FORSYTH DRESS SHIRTS; Fine pin stripes in plain or button down collars. White, Blue, Green, Tan stripes. 2 way cuff, S. M. L. 0)5© LANCER TURTLE NECK SHIRTS: California style broadcloth with tnrtle neck, zipper back opeiklng. Fashionable colors of Green, Gold, MAuve. g°° BASKET MASTER RUNNERS - CUT OFF STILE IN BLACK, WHITE. 595 WINTER COATS-JACKETS 100% NYLONS IN MaRLIN SKI & CASUAL JACKETS,' PILE LINED CORDUROYS, SUEDES AND TERYLENES, DOWN FILLED TERYLENE JaCKETS, BOitG TRIMMED SUEDES, WOOLS, CORDUROYS, PARKAS IN STYLES FOR WORK, PLAY, aND CASUAL WEAR. FABULOUS FOR MEN OF ALL AGES ' TO MAGRATH TRAD I NG COMPANY LTD. DEL BONITA 4 H CLUB NEWS The Del Bonita Border 4 H Club Annual Award Night was held Saturday, September 7th0 Preceding the presentation of awards, the 4—H members put on an entertaining program and District Agriculturist Mr. Del Steed gave a brief talk. Awards, trophies or cash prizes were given for the fol 1 own ngt Club Champion, Reserve Champion, Best Rate of Gain - 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes; Showmanship 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes; Best New Feeders - 1st, 2nd prizesj Best Kept Records — Boy* s Best Kept Records; Girl’s Best Kept Records; Efficiency - 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes; Judging - 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes; Public Speaking; Breeder of Champion Calf and Calf Planings from 3rd to 9th, Trophies were donated by the following citizens or businesses; Ray and Glen Powles— land, Ed and Ken Newton, F.U.A., Ellison Mills; the Rasmussen Family, the Alex Koskewieh Family, 77 Oil Company, Royal Bank (Cardston Branch^ Canadian Propane (Cardston Branch) Southern Hereford Belles and the Arnold Godionton family. Trophies were also given to the Grand and Reserve Champion calves of the Lethbridge Show both of which were won by Del Bonita. Tophies were given, compliments of the Alberta Hereford Association, and Banners compliments of the Lethbridge and District Exhibition Board. Generous prizes and cash awards were also donated by the following; The Magrath Trading Company Ltd., The Ifegrath Co-Op, Iaidlaws Ltd., the Jorgensen Bros., Alf’s Feed Store, West’s Store, Mr, Albert Perry, Mr, Elmo Wolsey, Carl and Helen Jorgensen; The Bank of Montreal (Magrath Branch) Tanner’s Building Supplies, Canada Packers, Economy Feed Store and Southern Feeds. After the presentation of awards, a delicious lunch was served by the 4*H members. The Del Bonita 4—H Club would like to extend their thanks to the people and businesses of Southern Alberta who contributed so generously to \our Award Night. We greatly appreciate all the support we have received. Reporter - Maureen Godionton ATTENTIONS Don’t forget the Ifegrath 2nd Ward Relief Society is sponsoring a BAZAAR and . FAMILY NIGHT Saturday, October 19th at the Assembly Hall. There are Bazaar items for all ages including many beautiful Christmas gift items. There will be a Fish Pond, Auction Sale of fresh garden produce and jams and pickles and a pantry sale of baked goods including homemade candy and Winnie’s fresh pies. There will be lunch at the cafeteria, hot dogs root beer and hot scones, etc, served from 5 o’clock on. Selling from the booths will begin at 6 o’clock. Bring the family for a night of fun. Mr, and Mrs, Jim Takahashi had as their weekend guests Mrs. T, Koyanagi and son Stanley, their daughter Miss Shirley Takahashi all of Vancouver, Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Takahashi and family of Edmonton and Mr, and Mrs, Roy Hinatsu and family of Lethbridge, Mr, and Mrs. Warren Sparks had as their guests during the weekend his sister Mrs, Elaine Low and children of Ft, Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Christensen of Calgary visited with their parents Mr. and Mrs, Elden Christensen and Mrs, Vem Bennett during the holiday weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stevenson left Saturday for Victoria B.C, owing to the sudden passing of her mother Mrs. Carmichael. Cst. and Mrs. Gary Wakely of Edmonton are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son Gary Leonard born October 2nd. Cst, and Mrs. Wakely were formerly stationed with the R.C.M.P. in fthgrath, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fletcher of Salt Lake City visited in Magrath during the weekend. Miss Hope Alston of Calgary spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Alston. Conway Brewerton, Wade Alston and Dennis Dahl were home from the University of Alberta Edmonton for the holiday weekend. STRAYED TO MC INTYRE RaNCH: Black and white hunting dog with coll a. r, but no tag. giving a prescription for ’’keeping one’s heart always young and gay” in a sppech to the American Association of Retired Persons’ convention in Pittsburgh: ’’One can actually improve with age in his coronary rr.nl a.- tion. One can also live with his troubles with patience and optinri smt Don’t talk about your illnesses or symptoms or opera- Fhe 758-6682. tions except to the doctor. It is very boring. Something interesting t-o do will solve; I believe, half the problems of today’s -•ng people - physical, mental, spiritual, social and economic or financial.11 Patients in the Magrath Hospital during the week included Mr, Clyde Bennett, Mr. Paul Taylor, Mrs. Elma Harker, Mrs. Mary Nelson, Mrs, Elizabeth Taylor, Mrs. Low Hansen and daughter, (born October 8th) Mrs, Delsie Burkholder and daughter (born October 9th) and Mrs. Janie Cahoon and da uniter (born October 10th), WANTED» Someone to take care of hospital grounds on a yearly contract basis* For further information please contact G. Leishman. ’ Miss Rose Rarick, University of Alberta Edmonton, spent the holiday weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Syl Rarick. Mr. Peter Webb left Tuesday for Calgary where he has been transferred with the Bank of Montreal, Mrs, Webb and daughters will join him at the weekend. Joining the staff in Magrath Branch of the Bank of Montreal is Mr, Raymond Me Gonigle of Medicine Hat, Dr, Paul Dudley White, 82 year old heart specialist ( and Pres, Eisenhower’s physician during his stay at the White House)MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. I L * > 4 j ì HOME WU« WHIRLPOOL DISHWASHER 1969 model Dish Washers are arriving. SAVE 3 cycle R.C.A., Whirlpool Model now on display REGULAR $259« 95 ItTSH' n 7 EASY SPIRALATOR TWIN TUB WASHER Designed for the large size family this Twin Tub Washer hbrk V can be used in the laundry, kitchen or bathroom - anywhere there is a vonvenient hot water supply and sink for drain purposes. Automatic wash/timer control, spinner control, lint filter on agitator. . HOOVER SPIN WASHER-DRYER Washes 24 pounds of clothing in less than 30 minutes Uses less than 9 gallons of water. Unique pulsator action gets clothes very clean, gently fast. . . ris -, BEACH GAS RANGE SEE THE NEW BEACH GAS RANCE WITH AUTOMATIC CLOCj: CONTROLLED OVEN .»Now on display in the Hardware Department . PREPARE FOR "OLD MAN WINTER" NOW. KEEP CORD OUT OF YOUR HOME BY WEATHERSTRIP FOR DOORS, CaULKING CRACKS IN WINDOWS. PLASTIC STORM WINDOWS IN VARIOUS WEIGHTS. XXXXXXXXfrX X-XX-MttX PORTABLE T V r f Light bulbs MODEL TP 2819: R.C.A. Portable powerful ’ “ focus 74 new Vista Tuner« 12" sq. in» picture tube. T, Y. with screen, deep 14995 5 Year Light Bulbs All popular sizes. _M_OD_E_L_ _T_P 9822; Features 19n screen with preset fine tuning. Deep focus 172 sq. in. picture tube. 19995 MODEL TP 9859: 19" R.C.A. Victor Portable with power grid tuner, transformer powered 2 IF chassis delivers 18,000 volts. V2 Price 2I995 C ♦ GIFT SUGGI SPICE RACKS; Woodgrain cabinet with 2 drawers, 2 shelves and 12 condiment bottles with glass stoppers. 395 COOKIE JARS; Assorted sizes, shapes and figures in pottery jars. 298 to 5 45 NUMEROUS GIFT ITEMS IN PLANTERS, SALT & PEPEER SHAKERS, PIGGY BaNKS, ETC. MEMO & SHOPPING REMINDERS: Shopping lists and Memo compartments. Assorted sizes and designs. 249 479 STAINLESS STEEL TaBIEWABS: Assorted sizes and designs & patterns in table flatware complete in case. to Q5 MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. B0?"4''’ fill espe°.:‘ a.l TaME CREME RINSE lange size with FWKF, tangle tamer combo MINI-MIST INSTANT DRY SHAMPOO- The 10 minute way to clean hair - no wettJuig, r.c resetting and no fuss. HAIR CARE HY-STTLE EGG 1 - .E SHaNPQQ • C^ntc’ns whole egg, 17 fl. os. J ful new ‘n bonded kni.usr Fabrics for Fall and Winter in the latest suitings, brocades, broadcloths, corduroys printed arnels and printed silks» REDUCED FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS SEWING o SEWING ACCESSORIES FLEXI - LACE lace Seambinding. Easy to apply, ideal for knits, White, Pink, Black, Beige, Navy, Light Blue, 3 yard pack .390 IRON ON SEAM BINDING hable 100$ nylon, Moss Green, 390 NEW FABRICS Lame 'Brocade-. new richly textured Broc?d°- nice for the coming festive season, 44" wide» Silver, Green, .■hHHiHimuitnmniHihiuunnnniHobuuinFHiiohiiuiinibiiiUMnHUhliiniiiiiUHiHHHiuHmHiiUHUHHiUHVHuuui" yd. i MASKS s Half Jfesks, full Masks Ssarey eeree-ee Priced from. IOC COSTUMES Flame resistant Costumes for Trick N Treat Wigs of fibre hair ASSORTED . NOXZEMa SKIN CHENS 14 oz. economy medicated skin cream. PRINTED DRESS SILKS AND ASSORTED FABRICS = REDUCED TO CLEAR. [ ■ lllllll I llllll ill III I tlllllll II II HI Itltl tl 11 till HI II II IUIIHIH1HIIIIIHIII III! I ill IIIH HIlHII III IH UHI1 llllllhlfl Illi III 111 IHIIIHIIIIIIIHHIHIH-SEE THE BATH & VANITY E'TT'IBT.ES - BRUSH à C-OMB SETS BRUSH bath S”r'S- l-^AL GIFT ITEMS. JUST ARRIVED ASSORTED PATTERNS AND COLORS IN 54" width. MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. A pretty Fall wedding was solemnized in the Alberta Temple, Cardston, Saturday, October 12th when Pres, J. Golden Snow united in marriage Shirley Gibb, daughter of Mr. • and Mirs, Joe Gibb of Magrath and ^Joe1' Paulson of Calgary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mnr’vyn Fhulson of Delboume, Alberta. Following the wedding, a wedding dinner was served in the banquet room of the Mag-rath Assembly Hall. Mrs. Lillian Taylor was in charge assisted by Mesdames Della Hnlla-day, Phoebe Norton, Ruth Hovey, Joyce Thomson and Avilda Coleman. For her wedding day the bride chose as her attendants her sister Jolayne Gibb as maid of honor while sisters Marsha and Lynne Gibb and Sandra Paulson, sister of the groom, were bridesmaids. The groom was attended by his brother Mike Fäulson, Wayne Nish and Dave Ekland. Saturday evening the bride and groom were honored at a ca~l ling reception in the Magrath Assembly Hall. Welcoming at the door were Mr, and Mrs. Elmer WiIda and Mr, Bert Gibb, uncles and aunt of the bride. Parents of the bride and groom assisted by grandmothers Mrs, M, Wilde and Mrs. Sykes, together with the bridal party received the guests. Mr. and Mrs, Cal Stewart of Edmonton presided at the guest register and Miss Dawn Sloan and Miss Geraldine Murphy of Calgary arranged the gift tables. ■ . ■ Mr. and Mrs. Blair Sabey and Mr, and Mrs. Roger Holladay were hosts and hostesses for.the evening. Refreshments were served by the Misses Christine Harker, Bonnie Harker, Janice Toomer, Joy Harker, Rosemary Briggs, Laureen, Maureen and Jean Thomson. Mrs. Margaret Leishman supervised kitchen arrangements assisted by Mesdames Eva Marie Harker, Ruth T: hnson, Bessie Cook and Lois Blumell. The happy couple will make their home in Calgary where the groom is attending university and the bride is teaching. The Alberta Temple, Cardson ' . "-.the setting of a lovely Fall wedding when TH nda Gunell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Gunell of Othello, Washington, became the bride of Allen Brice Gurney, son of Mr, and Mrs. Waldon Gurney of Magrath, Wednesday, October 9th, In the evening an Open House to meet the bride was held in the banquet room of the Magrath Assembly Hall. The bride1s attendants were her sister Mrs, Harold James and the groom*s sister Miss Doreen Gurney. John Bourne was best man. The hall was beautifully decorated in fall colors by Mirs. Claire Bogdon, Mr. and Mrs, Warren Harris of Spring Coulee welcomedthe guests and Mirs. Irene Blumel presided at the guest book. Miss Leslie Smith and Miss Christie Blumel arranged the gift tables. Mirs. Joyce Thomson was in charge of the lunch. The marriage of Mrs. Eleanor Finch and Mr, Ted Witbeck, hoth of Raymond, took place in the Raymond L.D.S. Second Ward Chapel Saturday, September 28th with Bishop D. Hall officiating. Mrs. Barbara Witbeck, daughter of the bride attended as matron of honor. The groom1 s attendant was his son Ted, Jr, • Open House was held that evening in the Legion Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Christensen, sister and brother—in—law of the groom, greeted the guests. Mrs. Ruth Rollingson, sister of the bride, attended the guest book. Miss Linda Rollingson received and arranged the gifts. In charge of the lunch and servitors were friends of the bride. Following a honeymoon in British Columbia the happy couple are making their home in Raymond. A resident of Magrath since 1903, Mrs. Ruby Shelton Ririe, passed away suddenly in Magrath Friday, October 11th at the age of 67 years. The late Mrs. Ririe received her education in Magrath and -Provo, Utah and in 1920 married the late Melvin Ririe in the Salt Lake Temple, They made their home in Magrath. district. Survivors include one son Shelton of Magrath, one daughter Mrs. T.1 oyd (Marianne) Farrell of Peace River, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, two sisters Mrs. Pearl Austin of Magrath and Mrs. Blanche Breckenridge of Lethbridge. Funeral services were held in the Magrath L.D.S. Chapel Wednesday afternoon with Bishop Mark Dahl officiating. Interment took place in the Magrath cemetery. Mrs. Gladys Coleman of Mledicine Hat visited with relatives in Magrath during the weekend. Mr. and Mirs, E. E, Scoville and son of Mledicine Hat were among the out-of-town relatives who attended the wedding of Miss Shirley Gibb and Mir. Joe Paulson Saturday, Mr. and Mrs, Blair Meldrum of Saskatoon were Thanksgiving weekend visitors at the homes of Mr. and Mirs. Lloyd Meldrum and Mr. and Mrs. Garth Coleman. Mrs. Mary Epp of Toronto is visiting with her mother Mrs. Harriet Lane in Spring Coulee. wA W i1nu /A [WMill FOR SALE: 1 Coleman gas heater, 55,000 BTU; 1 lounge with bedding compartment} also bottles of various kindso Emery Lrumey« Ph« 758-3512« NOTICE; For garbage pick-up service in the Town of Magrath Phone 758-3535« $2o00 per month« Lloyd Fredrick» • TO GIVE AWAY; 4-6 weeks old kittens, housebroken. Mary Rose Maxwell« FOR SALE: Black lined Corduroy Jumper;— like new; World Globe and Moon complete with individual stands and instruction booklets, never been used« Mary Rose Mfexwell. IOST; 2 rolls of fibreglass insulation between Ffegrath and Del Bonita« Finder please contact Irvin Morton, Del Bonita. FOR SALE; 1966 Dodge Stationwagon — autote matic, power steering, power brakes and radio. 24,000 miles, still on warranty. Asking $2495. Call 758-6605« WANTED: Room and board (or room only) for male staff member of the Bank of Montreal. Please call 758-3477 during business hours. FOR SaIE; Modern home in excellent condition, located right down town. Orson Bridge, Ph« 327-6991« Years wrinkle the skin; but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. THANK YOU; We wish to thank all our friends from tfegrath who attended our wedding and Open House; for all the lovely gifts, and for helping to make it such a lovely occas- ^on* Ted & Eleanor Witbeck, THANK YOU; I would like to express my thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff for the kind care I received while a patient in the Ifegrath Municipal Hospital; for gifts cards, flowers and visits I thank you most sincerely. Sue Kado. NOTICE: Will do custom baling. Fh. 758-6615 NOTICE; Worship Services will be held in the Magrath United Church this Sunday at 9:15 with Mr. Spence of McKillop United Church, and who is associated with the Y. M.C.A. conducting the service. Sunday School will be held at the same hour. MAGRATH PARK THEATRE: Friday and Saturday October 18th and 19th 11 SPINOUT» — a family movie in color starring Elvis Presley and Shelly Fabares. Cartoon. Running Time - 100 minutes. "Mamma., do men go to heaven?” asked little Elsie, "Why, of course, dear. Why do you ask that?" "Cause I never saw any pictures of angels with whiskers,” After deep thought the mother replied: "Some men get intoh««VBE, dear, but only by a very close shave." MAGRATh TRADING COMPANY LTD. BABY FOOD - -HEINZ strained . ». .IOC JELLY POWDERS-nabob. .IOC CORN FLAKES .^. 39C FROZEN STRAWBERRIES.;.^^. 2/89C - LIQUID . King Size 874 pRESI-l IpRODUCE GRAPES Red Emperor .,11+ oz« eartons .4# bags TOMATOES APPLES - Me Ihtosh CELERY HEARTS -scon*. .49C
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