| 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. AGRATH TRADING CO i STORE NEWS EEPT. 758-3065 a.m. to 6 p.m. ' a.m. to 1 p.m. MAGRATH, ALBERTA OFFICE 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday . 8 Wednesday . THURSDAY, MARCH 20th, 1980 . ************************************************************************************** LADIES READY-TO-WEAR ' ************************************************************************************** Sxasecoirts New Spring Arrivals in Ladies Housecoats including "Elegant Lady" Polyester & Cottons in S.M.L. and OS. New Terry Robes in smart, confortable styles. PRICED FROM up Ladies’ New Spring Dresses, Skirt Sets, Pantsuits ^Co-ordinates New shipment of Vfe lours, Stretch Gabardines, etc. Beautiful colors, Becaning styles. Assorted Ladies’ Blouses New Spring Blouses for Milady in host of beatiful styles and patterns to go with your new Spring Ensemble. PRICED FROM . *17 COATS Priced To Clear y3 PRICE SLIDE INTO SPRING New Spring Shoes including smart Cougars, hi-heel - wooden sole. SEE THESE NEW SPRING ARRIVALS SOCN. Dress & Casual styles. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWS The following letter is In answer to our enquiry regarding the proposed new Treasury Branch: "Thank you for your letter of February 14, 1980 expressing interest in the above noted project. Drawings for the new Treasury Branch are now being approved by the Provincial Government Department of Housing and Public Works. We would expect a public call for construction tenders within a few weeks and actual construction beginning in late April or early May. For your information a copy of the design drawings are on file at the Town Hall. Should you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned. Yours, truly, Ken Hutchinson Architect Limited." The 1980-81 membership drive will commfence April 1st. We solicit your continued support in order that this important work can continue. GWG Jean Jacket Denim Work Smocks in 100% Cotton Navy Blue. SIZES: 42, 44, 46. REGULAR $24.95 JUNS 1995 Lee Western cut Boot style Jeans in popular checks. Assorted colors. REGULAR $29.95 pr. For membership cards see John Moors, Cliff Merkley or Jim Ririe. C. N. I. B. NEWS With the assistance of Ophthalmoligists CNIB’s eyebank provides transplant materials for individuals with corneal difficulties. Ophthalmologists are also active in researching various eye conditions. Would you consider filling out an eye donor card? If so, contact CNIB, Calgary, 266-8831, Long distance, Toll free, 1-800-332-1184. With your generous donation, someone's eyesight could be restored. The final figures for the Magrath and District 1979 Drive for Funds for the CNIB the most Th ank netted a total of $978.00, far money ever collected. you so much for your support. ST JOSEPH'S C.W.L. NEWS March 5th, the C.W.L. meeting was held at the home of Louellen Lee. The Diocesan Convention will be held May 9,10,11 at Drumheller. If you plan to attend please let us know by March 21st. Bake Sale will be held on the 19th of April at 2 p.m. Louellen Lee and Irene Gruninger will be in charge of this. Save St. Michael's Committee - old Nurses Residence - Meeting Marh 12, Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. There will be another banner donated to the church by Mrs. Kosma. Irene Kusz will re - any help needed. A special thank you Mrs. Kosma for the banners donated. Membership week, April 20 - 26th. Pro-Life members - Seminar May 2,3 at the Calgary Convention Center. The April meeting will be held at the home of Louise Bengry on April 2, 7:30 p.m. Please attend as this is the Election meeting and there are vacancies to be filled. Secretary - Joann Takacs. Garden City Senior Citizens' will hold their monthly Pot Friday, March 28th at 1 p.m. NOTICE: The Association Luck Dinner in the Lounge at the Drop In Centre. Membership fees of $5.00 each for 1980 “ due. Everyone welcome. Please remind your ” .ids and neighbors. s Wort Boots REGULAR $6.95 - $18 20% OFF Blue Denim Coveralls' in 100% Cotton. Well tailored for plenty of wear. S.M.L. COVERALLS REGULAR $22.86 Men's Greb Work Boots in stereseptic treated leather. Vulcanized sole. Insulated for foot comfort. REGULAR $59.95 y Underwear \ Men’s Combination Underwear in Cotton, Thermal and Wool Blend. Choose long or short sleeves in your favorite one piece suit. PRICED AT. 2 piece Play Sets for Kiddies in styles for both boys and girls. TRAIN! SUITS Kiddies two piece Training - Jogging Suits in Stretch nylon. Red with white trim, Coppen with white trim, sizes 2-3X childrens JETS R2GUEAR $11.95 - $15.9520% OFF Baby Blankets HURRY! HURRY! TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Students, Chaperones, Executives, Parents and Friends of the Magrath Cardston Band = time is drawing to an abrupt close for you to submit articles of interest» events, experiences, trips, memorable incidents, or any general information of the Band to be used in the HISTORY BOOK we are compiling and printing of the Band, to Viola Miller or drop off at the Co Op . Store. If you have not yet written up a choice experience or item, PLEASE will you take a few minutes to do so RIGHT NOW? We even want persons who were interested to submit their thoughts, even if they had no children in the Band. We NEED your help and support! DEADLINE - April 1st. Receiving Blankets with screen printed Nursery characters. Assorted designs and colors. ’• REGULAR $3.95 SUPPERS A most o"joyable annual Relief Society Birthday Pa / was held Saturday afternoon, March 15th at the Cultural Hall. Narrator for the program was Claire Bogdan with narration by Elizabeth Davies. The opening prayer was by Vinessa Hamilton. Carol Dainard sang as a vocal solo "Green Pastures" accompanied by Alma Davies, Shirley Perry gave a reading "Love". Mrs. Maude Ririe rendered an organ solo "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring". The Literary Club presented a number portrayed by Margaret Ririe, charter member of the Club which was organized in 1926. Marion Bourne read the constitution and Lorelle Gurney recited Shakespeare's "Katherine’s Advice to Wives" "The Charleston" was performed by Elizabeth Strong and Kathleen Harker. Denise Norton gave a reading "The Mormon Myth". Alma Davies rendered a piano solo "Rhaposdy in C Major No. 3" by Ernst Von Dohnanyo. An original ' composition "The Pothole Creek Wc?"-" by Alice Stevenson, the words to a song written for Alberta’s Anniversary, The closing number was a vocal solo "Ich Liebe Dich" (I Love Thee) by Priscilla Brockway accompanied by Alma Closing prayer was by Ruth Nalder. A delicious luncheon was served the direction of Vinnie Jensen and Marie Kunkle. Davies. under Rae EGG COLORING KIT New you can paint those Easter Eggs quickly and easily with this Hinkle Paint On Egg Coloring Kit’. Contains 5 Easter colors and 5 que tips per pack. WHILE THEY LAST . mens T SHIRTS New Spring T Shirts in Polyester/Cotton blend. Assorted styles and colors. Seme with collars, some crew necks. - Joanne Ririe. Best Special Adjudi- $6.95 -$H.$ Muscle Shirts in popular Polyester/Cotton blend. Assorted styles, colors, and designs. muscle $0.95 - $7.95 Following are the Magrath students who were Award winners at the recent Cardston Festival. Magrath had at least 30 individual winners. Unfortunately Cardston does not publish a complete list of winners. Many school groups and individual numbers participated. SPEECH; Junior Trophy - Tracy Neilson. Senior Trophy - Joanne Ririe. Scenes cators Trophy - Leanne Davies. Cash Awards went to Joanne Ririe, Michael Jensen and Michael Pilling. Joann Ririe was recommended to the Provincial Festival, Calgary in Senior Speech; Tracy Neilson in Junior Speech. Festival High Marks were awarded to Barbara Bennett, Trumpet, with a mark of 90; Marilyn Norton, piano, 90; Joanne Ririe, concert, 90; Joann Ririe Story Telling, 90; Mary Lou Davies & Kathy Gruninger, Musical Theatre, 90; BAND: Trophy - trumpet - Barbara Bennett, Junior; Dan Davies, Senior. Cash Awards went to Dan Davies, Tom Bennett and Barbara Bennett. PIANO: Senior - Dan Davies. Composer - Marilyn Norton. Awards - Kim Norton, Denise Elaine Paul. VOCAL: Junior Trophy - Mary Cash awards to Mary Lou Davies & Kathy Gruninger. We thank Mrs. Elizabeth Davies most sincerely for the time and work she went to in order to get the above names of Magrath students for the paper. We appreciate the extra trip ai d phone calls she made to Cardston. Mrs. Davies told us of all the volunteer work and time the Cardston people put into the Festival besides the money and trophies donated by them to the Festival winners. Canadian Cash Norton, Lou Davies. sport socks Tubular knit Sport Socks with contrasting stripe trim. Assorted colors. One size fits all. REGULAR $2.98 Dress Shirts Men's Dress Shirts in handsome styles i Mr. and Mrs. George T. Dudley and Mr. and Mrs. Fay Walker would like to invite all their friends to a Calling Wedding Reception in honour of Mary Ann and Morris to be held in the Raymond Stake Center Wednesday, April 2nd from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. No formal invitations are being sent. Popular shades including Tans, Blues, White. REGULAR $18 - $27 20% OFF Braces for Men Men's Police style Braces, Stripe design. Button on style. REGULAR $5.00 **************************************** Jerilynn & Jerry Prince of Lethbridge are please to announce the arrival of a baby boy, Taron Gentry Prince, born February 4th, a sweet little brother for McKinnley. Proud grandparents are Merlin & Jolayne Harrison of Magrath and Olivett Prince of Edmonton. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Davies (nee Shauna Harrison) are receiving congratulations on the birth of their first daughter, Aubrey Lynn. She was born in Edmonton, •March 13th, weight 8# 2 oz. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Harrison, Mrs. Elizabeth Davies. Great grandparents Mrs. Pearl Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Spencer. LOST: My lavendar figured head scarf, a gift to me and my favorite. I will pay a reward for it's return. Ph. 758-3417. NOTICE: All Senior Citizens of Magrath & district interested in going on Bus trips during the summer are invited to come to the Terrace on April 2nd at 2 o’clock to discuss future trips that you would like to take. REGULAR $1.50 T O W EL SET Attractive Stripes in this three piece set including Bath Towel, Hand Towel and matching Face cloth. REGULAR $14.95 Tea Towels 1 COUNTER OF LOVELY r TEA TOMEIS IN AN ASSORTMENT OF TERRY, LINEN AND COTTONS. ODDS 'N ENDS. YOUR CHOICE Embroidered Pillow Slips 100% Cotton Embroidered Pillow Slips, machine done. Cello packaged. REGULAR $4.95 Shampoo. < GEE- the shampoo that leaves your hair smelling 0 - so good. 350 ml REGULAR 2.98 Bonita Historical Society appeals to has ever lived in these areas to send AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE DEL BONITA HISTORICAL SOCIETY: A book is being compiled about the history of the border area of Alberta which extends iron Twin River to Whiskey Gap and includes the former rural school districts of Twin River (Hacke) Hillmer, Shanks Lake, Del Bonita, Lens, Rinard, Valleyfield (Shiskey Gap) and Ross Lake. Material and pictures for this book should be sent in by May 1, 1980. The Del everyone who _____ in a family story and pictures which can be included in the book. These stories should include family background, when and why the family ramp to the area, where did they homestead or from whom did they purchase land or business, their former occupation, unusual or humorous experiences or trials they had, family they raised and where they are now, improvements they made, as well as social activities and recreation they enjoyed. Try to picture the part women as well as men had in pioneering and developing the community. All people now residing in these areas are asked to send in their family stories too, as this book is to be a history of these communites from their realiest beginnings to the present time. There will be special sections for brands, goldwen wedding anniversaries, military services, churches, clubs, organizations, methods of farming, special community celebrations, humorous anecdotes, old fashioned remedies, of seceral generations, former days. PICTURES tell more family pictures and any make the special sections of the book more interesting and authentic. Pictures must have sender’s name and address, identification of everyone if possible, date or approximate date, and a suitable caption on the back. All pictures will be returned. Suggestions for a suitable title for the book, and a cover illustration are welcome. A book will be given for the title chosen and one for the cover illustration used. The Del Bonita Historical Society reserves the right to edit if necessary. This southern border area of Alberta was the scene of the last great land rush for homesteads. There are many exciting stories about the development of these communities. Please do your part to preserve them for future generations. All information and pictures must be turned in by May 1, 1980 to Del Bonita Historical Society Del Bonita, Alberta. TOK OSO. poems, sketches, pictures and other mementoes of than words. Please include others which can help to Scissors in popular Cartoon characters including Sylvester, Donald Duck Tweety REGULAR ' 1 39 $1.50 1 A lovely wedding ceremony took place atop Mount Charleston on the terrace of the lodge overlooking the picturesque valley and mountain peaks when Melony Harker, daughter of Mrs. Beatrice Harker and Tony Scarpinato of Las Vegas, Nev. were united in marriage. Darrel Harker, brother of the bride, of Edmonton flew to Las Vegas to give his sister in marriage. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was enjoyed around the central fireplace inside the Lodge when many friends and guests gathered to congratulate the happy couple and wish them well. ’ Parents of the bride and groom, Mrs. Harker, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Scarpinato of Florida and Mrs. Dorothy Bromstrand, the groom’s mother, of Las Vegas assisted the young couple in welcoming the guests. Mr. and Mrs. Scarpinato will make their home in Las Vegas. Prior to the wedding Mrs. Dorothy Bromstrand warmly welcomed Mrs. Harker in her home, and YecJding she was the guest of Mr and Mrs. Scarpinato, Sr. for a couple of days * Pork Loin Chops PORK Cutlets BONELESS Round Steak TOP BEEF BONELESS . Side Bacon LAZY MAPLE 500 G Short Ribs MEATY BEEF ■ • ■ ■ > I < > ■ ■ ■ > > I ■ < > ■ I > I I I ■ I < a < ■ ■ I ■ ) t LB 1 ********************************************* Linda and Chris Francescone of Trenton, Ontario have been visiting their grandparents Mike and Eda Kosma. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Matkin are home following a three week holiday in Caligornia. Mr. and Mrs. Butch Ne]"on of Orem, Utah are visiting friends and relatives in Magrath and district. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Rarick of Calgary were visitors this past weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Syl Rarick. They also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Rarick. SEWING MACHINE EMBROIDERY CLASS - starts Thursday, March 27th, 7 P.M. at Diamond Willow7 Terrace. Fee $10 and bring machine. HOUSE. FOR SALE - 63 Harker Ave. Newly renovated inside with hardwood floors, new heating, plumbing & wiring systems as well as new cabinets and fixtures throughout. Completely redone inside. 8" fiberglass insulation in attic. Newly roofed. Doug Anderson. Ph. 758-3235. WANTED: Used double bed and dressers, rocking chair. Ph. 758-3707. SPRING SUPPER - Magrath United Church Hall Wednesday, April 2nd, 5:30 - 7:30 P.M. Price: $4 adults, children 12 and under $2.50. For take out orders please phone 758-3474. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the best in home cooking. Tickets are available from Norma Owens. UPTONS POETRY GROUP will meet at the home of Rosolyn Beswick, Spring Coulee March 25th at 7:30 p.m. Those wishing a ride meet at Joan Taylors at 7 p.m. THANK YOU: We would like to espress our thanks for the love and concern shown during Lowell's mishap. Lowell and Lorna Kendrick. WANTED TO RENT: Furnished apartment or house from May 1st to Sept. 1st. Doreen Alston, phone 758-3281. Ir AAA A A AAA A A* A* A ***************** AAA A* A* A* A* A Jim Coleman has returned from his mission in England and gave a report of his experiences at Sacrament Services Sunday afternoon. Also speaking during the service were parents Gordon and Bernice Coleman and sister Judy Sheer. Jim is presently visiting at his home in Magrath. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Dudley, Mrs. Lyda Poulsen and Mrs. Ione Krebbiel are home from a winter holiday which included Fiji, New’ Zealand and Australia. FOUND: gold colored pierced earring in the shape of a bell. Claim at News Office. THE CEILIDH - will be held Friday, March 28 starting at 7:30 p.m. SHARP. Tickets _ $1.50 for everyone 18 years or older. School Gym. Come and enjoy an evening of Scottish Cultur Sword dances, Reels, Hornpipes - Guest Artis Fifty five Highland students have worked har for 6 months to put on this special evening for you. Alice Stevenson. Friends were sorry to hear of the death of Marlene (Mike) Tollestrup, daughter-inlaw of Tolley and LaVeta Tollestrup and beloved wife of Jack Tollestrup of Lethbridge, who passed away March 17/80 at the age of 39 years. She is survived by two sons Wade and Derek and a daughter Tammy. Funeral services were held in the LDS East Stake House Wednesday morning. Born to Cam & Jennifer Spencer March 19/80 a daughter, Jane Elizabeth, to join her three brothers. Grandparents Hazel & Clyde Spencer hadn’t yet recovered from their happiness at the arrival of their first great grandchild, Aubrey Lynn, daughter of Shauna & Roger Davies who came along on March 13th. It looks like a trip to Edmonton is soon in order. Other interested grandparents are Elizabeth Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rudd of Raymond. WE ARE AGENTS FOR RAYMOND CLEANERS. LEAVE YOUR CLOTHING IN THE HARDWARE DEPARTMENT. 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