Magrath Store News (October 23, 1975)

• Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: J. A. Ririe 1975
• Subjects: Magrath (Alta.) > Newsletters; Alta; Baffin Island; Canada; Coleman; Rasmussen; Blanche; Kay; Gorham; Christensen; Fuller; Marian; Atwood; Harding; Maude; Three Sisters; Heer; Hawthorne; Engan; Niblets; Milnes; Baffin
• Online Access: http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/1822

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 TRADING CO. STORE NEWS PHONES OFFICE 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 CRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3065 STORE HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY .8 A.M. to 6.P.M. WEDNESDAY.*. . .8 A.M. to 1 P.M. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1975 . .MAGRATH, ALBERTA. DRY GOODS DEPT. i’> ;-v- «. 1-99 PRICE H Y°rd CHENILLE SPREADS A105 — Here’s value at today’s prices! Good quality chenille spreads in solid colors. Wavy line pattern tufting. Fringed. Large double bed size: 92" x 104". Popular colors. Ordinary Value $16.95 CRIMPKNIT A104 —100% polyester Crimpknit in popular crepe pattern. Latest colors. Make several outfits at this low price! Approx. 60" wide. Ordinary Value $4,95 8-01 BARREL YARN E300 — Ever increasing in popularity. Our 4-ply orlon acrylic yarn is machine wash­able. Each 8-oz. barrel is cello­wrapped and available in 14 colors. • Ordinary Value $3.29. SALE RICE 2.59 BARREL FLANNELETTE BLANKETS A107 — “Polar” flannelette blankets. Canadian — made. White with colored box’ders. First auaii- QQ ty. Size: 70" x 90-, £«77 Regular $5*95 SALE PRICE J -efe THERMAL BLANKETS A10S — Fxcf-ptional value tn these blankets! Gocd quality thermal weave with printed flora] pattern. Satin bound. Size: 72*xfX)”. Ordinary Value 1ALK PRICE Misses Smart leather wedge buckle in a rust color. Sizes 7 - 8^ SAVE 50 __v? 19.95 W NEW TENDER TOOTSIES Have arrived titillili! uJ Ju1LHUuU JuIMu IiLr JhI t"n iflf JrJ f-fI t/t/i /i/u 7u/ // vUü Uÿ HiH J HI1 HinJ UJJffJaJJ fUf EifJ fÌtJuJ Mft4 i1f J aIJiLtÌuÌ4tLT4Lu nu i Ul J fJfJu1J hJ liti i hl UuUh NOTICE: re Warble Bug Control: Wallace Baker at the Pool elevator will be the agent for the distribution of warble control chemical fbr the M.D. of Cardston No. 6. R.G. Hawthorne Agricultural fieldman Silky smooth Nightgowns So warm and cosy by «PINK LADÏ" Brushed Amel gowns in pink, yellow and blue. Sizes S.M.L. Beautiful new Amel BLOUSES ina wide selection of colors in floral patterns. IO fnriffririnruuuWffufnfffHiniinfuW ffifu HANDBAGS New Fall Arrivals in Ladies and Misses Suede and Leather Handbags. Handsomely styled to add that touch of sophistica­tion to your Fall & Winter ensembles PRICED, - from ' 'Men ««aHHHHHHHHWHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHS**» NEW ADDITIONS TO THE 1/2PRICE SLACK SALS TABLE 1 RACK OF JACKETS & DRESSES - l/2 PRICE 1 RACK OF CHILDREN’S WEAR. PANT TOPS & DRESSES IO00 St. John’s Lutheran Church will hold a tea and bake sale at the Lion's Hall on Saturday, October 25th from 1:30 p.m. Everyone Welcome. Mrs. Irene Strang left last week for Salt Lake City to visit with her son and daughter in law Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Evans. ANNOUNCEMENT: Miss Beth Pitcher is ithe new agent for Fuller Brush for Magrath and District. Phone [phone] CARD OF THANKS: The C. Graveland and D.L. Barnett families of Del Bonita would like to thank their friends and neighbors for the many kindnesses, cards and flowers extended to them during their recent bereavement, the death of their Father and Grandfather, Mr. A.G. Gilbert of Calgary, whose funeral was on October 14th. The Band Parents* Association Executive meeting ms held on Oct. 17th to discuss possible money raising projects for the coming year. President Betty Harris reported that the first concert will be on Wednesday Oct. 29th at 0:00 p.m. in the Big Gÿm. Also featured will be bake tables, pop­corn balls and. Band Cook Books. The Christmas Concert will be held on December 17th at 8.00 p»m. I NOTICE: St. Joseph’s C.W.L. Bazaar - Tombola will be held on Nov. 14th at 3 P.M. in the Lions’ Hall. Tea Tables, Bake Tables & Novelties. •iWHBHHHHHHt-ii- z I HORN-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE HORH-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE . HORN-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE HARDWARE STORES doctor suetk k TESTER - f Features: Select-Ronic [ ‘Color control—gives you any shade of toast de­sired. Simple to clean mirror chrome body with an easy open crumb tray. Reheats cold toast with­out burning. R SET SET SILENT LmHT SWITCH ¡■T r. ■ bîî. I j» coffee. HORN-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE .«¿49 - . . .i-ï— simmer Offers precise light control for dining in an elegant atmosphere. Light range from “off” to “bright”. ^*iVR6t 6 & IP PERCOLATOR I This famous PYREX coffee ® maker has been the standard of f homemakers for many years. | Makes good home brewed Wood and closed seal foam. Select finger jointea pine moulding with waterproof foam sealing strip-. Will not absorb water or freeze to door. Nails included. HORN-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE 97 ’’zZxPä**«* Bi ÌX7I £ LUZ In brown on ivory, this light switch is easy to install. Single pole—standard. HORN-O-PLENTY SALE PRICE 39 $ 42^ LADIES' NYLON SKI JACKET ■ . SALE PRICE C2M — A. Great Buy! Fully lined with nylon and polyester fiberfill. Colors: Navy. Steel Blue. Sizes: Small, Medium, Large. Ordinary Value R14.89. • -J-fc .95 aoch Sweaters SALE PRICE 5.99 *oeh Ladies7 Cardigan Ordinary Value $8.38. w£iles TOf n.k' Blue' &lge' Gold “d W^te. Ladles’ sizes: S, M, L. D230F / SALE PRICE m 74« NOXZEMA SKIN CREAM — 2%-oz. jar. ADORN HAIR SPRAY D2&2F — 63-oz. Size. SALE PBICE.each GILLETTE FOAMY SHAVE D2S4F — 7-OZ. Size. QQ SALE PRICE. each Jr Jr ® VASELINE INTENSIVE CARE HAND LOTION D251F - 400 m l. size. f £O SALE PBICE . each Mrs- Ethel Inez Johanna Gorham, beloved wife of the late William Peter Gorham, formerly of Magrath, passed away in Taber on Bunday, October 19th at the age of 76 years. Bom at Plain City, Utah on Nov. 3, 1898 she came to Magrath with her parents as a pioneer baby in 1899 and resided there until 1959. Bhe married William Peter Gorham in 19.15» they had 8 children. In 1959 she moved to Lethbridge and later took up residence at the Clearview Lodge in Taber, IS '□he was predeceased by her husband in 1959 and by a son Elmer William in 1972. Bhe leaves to mourn her passing, seven children, Mrs. Boyd (Kaveleen) of Creston, B.C., Mrs. Art (Blanche) Christianson of Calgary, Mr. Robert (Bob) Gorham of Magrath, Mrs. T.E. I Northey (Ruby) of Femie, B,C., Mrs.* George Weiss (Ruth) of Calgary, vrs. Cary Hirsche (Shirley) of Taber, a d Mrs. Harding Atwood (Carol) of Bow Island; also 26 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, October 21, Elder Glenn Fletcher, Conducting; ¡Chorister - Dorothy Engan; Organist - Charlotte Fletcher; Family Prayer - Hardin Anderson; Opening *?ong -“Jesus Lover of My , Boul“- Choir; Invocation - lamar Bennett; Biography - Cal Alston; Bolo - Dan Davies, • “Give Us Strength 0 Lord I Pray“; speaker - Bishop Alan Dudley; Closing Bong "0 My Father” - choir; Benediction - Walter Brown; Graveside Prayer - Glenn Fletcher. Pallbearers: Lowell Kendricks, Robert Tanner, George Reil, Dean Anderson, Eldon Coleman, Glen Passey, Interment followed in the Magrath Cemetery. ■JWHHHHHBWi* The following Speech Arts students of I Mary Yvonne Hohm received medals for the highest marks in their respective grades in the Lethbridge area at the Mount Royal College Conservatory of Music and Speech Arts’ Convocation exercises held in the Jubilee Auditorium in Calgaryt IBhelley Passey - Magrath - Preliminary Leanne Davies - Magrath - Grade One Dana Passey - Magrath - Grade Two Shirley Konrad - Lethbridge - Grade Three Marilyn Webster - Mountain View - Grade Four Joanne Ririe - Magrath - Grade 6 Practical and Grade 6 Theory Melisa '□packman - Lethbridge - Grade Nine Joanne Ririe was also recipient of the Silver Medal for the highest mark in Grade 6 in the province from the Royal Conservatory of Bpeech Arts, Toronto. These students will be performing in a recital in the Leacock Theatre, Mount Royal College, Calgary on November 2, 1975. MMMXJtXMKIIMMHX MEN'S . JU FASHION iWOVER SWEATERS E3O7 — Mohair and acrylic blend by a. famous Canadian laker. Available in Rust. Wine. Blue. Navy. Sizes S, M, L, XL. Ordinary' Value $12.98. 9.95 each SOYS' WEATHERPROOF nylon SNOWMOBILE SUITS drawsiring hood. Color: -a _ &&1S-17-95 MEN'S FANCY FRONT T-SHIRTS 7-98 each Jr E310 — 100% polyester. Fancy front with plain sleeves and back. Inset pocket. This full-fashion T-shirt is a v a i 1 a b 1 e in sizes S, M. L, XL, in shades of Green. Navy, Brown, $8,95 I S C R R Y I I I toy SAIE in Dry Goods TAjfcWO Z>«.X Jt. wVjjA** UJUV44V — JWAU VU.U« J) MEN'S 3-LB. BLEND WORK SOCKS SALE PRICE pair E305—Canadian made. 50% wool, 42% acrylic, 8% cotton. One size fits all. Reg.$1.50 Again this year, the Magrath Lion’s Club is doing the annual canvas for funds, for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, (C.N.I.B.) A house to house canvas will be made within the Town Limits of Magrath. AH rural residents, including those in the Del Bonita and spring Coulee areas will ' be canvassed via the mail. All those wishing to contribute in the Del Bonita area please send your contribution to Mrs. Iris Henry. In Spring Coulee to Mrs. LaVaun Thompson, and in rural Magrath to Mr, C.3. Matkin. The drive will commence on October 29th and hopefully will be concluded before November 15th. The C.N.I.B. wishes to thank all previous donors and asks for your continued support. ■»HHWHWHHHHHHHHHWHHHHfr AN INFORMATION ".ERIES ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS To Promote good health through physical Fitness — activity — involvement On C.J.O.C. - T.V. 9:00 A.M. In Lethbridge weekly from Thurs. Oct. 16, 1975 Hostess: JOAN WATERFIELD ■ CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ALTA. - N.W.T. DIV. ( Services for Seniors ) wedding and reception of Mr. Larry Heninger and T jU. FASHION PULLOVER SWEATERS ?:30" — Mohair and acrylic blend by a famous Canadian naker. Available in Rust, Wine, Blue, Navy. Sizes S, M, L, XL. Ordinary Value $12.98. Q.95 ■A" ooch SOYS’ WEATHERPROOF NYLON SNOWMOBILE SUITS czw — One-piece suit; polyester fill Insulation in body and sleeves. Oran«; orlon acrylic pile-lined drawstring hood. Color: A _ Navy, sues: ! to 11 1 TST Q S I / MEN? FANCY FRONT T-SHIRTS SALE WF PRICE g eoch E310 — 100% polyester. Fancy front with plain sleeves and back. Inset pocket. This full-fashion T-shirt is available in sizes S, M, L, XL, in shades of Green, Navy, BTOWn- Regular $«.95 I S C R R y I I I TOT SALE in Dry Goods * Department - Sold Out. * MEN'S 3-LB. BLEND WORK SOCKS SALE PRICE pair E3C5—Canadian made. 50% wool, 42% acrylic, 8% cotton. One size fits all. Reg.$lo50 Again this year, the Magrath Lion’s Club is doing the annual canvas for funds, for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, (C.N.I.B.) A house to house canvas will be made within the Town Limits of Magrath. All rural residents, including those in the Del Bonita and Spring Coulee areas will be canvassed via the mail. All those wishing to contribute in the Del Bonita area please send your contribution to Mrs. Iris Henry. In Spring Coulee to Mrs. LaVaun Thompson, and in rural Magrath to Mr. C.S. Matkin. The drive will commence on October 29th and hopefully will be concluded before November 15th. The C.N.I.B. wishes to thank all previous donors and asks for your continued support. . -IHHHHHHHHHHHHWWWHWHHF ’ AN INFORMATION SERIES ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS To Promote good health through physical Fitness — activity — involvement On C.J.O.C. - T.V. 9:00 A.M. In Lethbridge weekly from Thurs. Oct. 16, 1975 Hostess: JOAN WATERFIELD CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ALTA. - N.W.T. DIV. ( Services for Seniors ) We would like to take this opportunity to inform those concerned that the wedding and reception of Mr. Larry Heninger and Miss Afton Porter which wag to have been held November Sth in Lethbridge has b een post poned for awhile. Mr. St Mrs. Bill Heninger. ■JWHHHHHHHHHHWHHHHWHHHWHHHKBttHHfr Mr. St Mrs. Ray Norton of Rosemary were honored at a social held last Friday to celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary. His c ousins from Magrath, attending were: Mr. & Mrs. W.T. Passey, Mr, St Mrs. Tom Norton and Mr. St Mrs. Blaine Norton. CHUCKS Cut into roasts, steaks, minced beef, LOIN OF PORK into ehops and roasts Keitaro (Jack), beloved husband of Mrs. Tokiko (Grace) Kadonage of Magrath, passed away in Calgary, on Tuesday, October 14, 1975 at the age of 57 years. Mr. Kadonaga came to Alberta from B.C. in 1942 with his family. They first settled in Magrath where they worked on the W. Dudley farm. In 1945 he married Tokiko (Grace) and they remained in Magrath where Jack worked at Tanners and also on his own. Besides his loving wife, he leaves to mourn his passing three daughters , Keiko (Donna) of Baffin Island, Mrs. Jane Iwaasa of Ottawa, and Lucille of Calgary; also two grandchildren, Kenneth and Tanya Iwaasa; his mother Some Kadonage; one brother, Minora Kadonaga and three sisters, Miya Sakon, Tomiko Kitagawa and Mutsuko Nawata. He was predeceased by alrother, Takeshi in 1962 and by his father Torn in 1945. Funeral Services were held in the Magrath L.D.’. Chapel on Saturday, October 18th with Bishop Alan Dudley Officiating. Prelude and Postlude by Maude Ririe; Chorister.- Elizabeth Davies; Organist - Charlotte Fletcher; Family Prayer - David Iwaasa; Opening Song - 0 My Father by the choir; Invocation - Burns Harker;Vocal Duet "Ito-answered let" by Charlotte Fletcher and Maureen Rasmussen; Speakers were Clyde Spencer and Koji Kadonaga; Hymn "Abide With Me Tis Eventide" - choir; Graveside Prayer - Orrin Nelson; Pallbearers: Kayo Yamamoto, Doug Mikado, John Minimide, Norman Christensen, Phil ^heer and Lawrence Ehlert. Interment followed in the Magrath Cemetery. ■JHHWHHHHHHHHHHHHWHHi- Out of town guests for the funeral of the late Jack Kadonaga were:. Donna Kadonaga, Mr. & Mrs. David Iwaasa & family, Lucy Kadonaga, Mrs. Marjorie Hikida, Mr. ^ets Kadonaga, Mr. & Mrs. Ei Kadonaga, Mr. & Mrs. Hip Kitagawa, Mr. & Mrs. Min Kadonaga, Mr. ^higeo Maye, Mrs. Marian Kadonaga & Wesley, Mr. & Mrs. Tom Nawata, Mr. & Mrs. G .S. Saga and Dan, Mr. & Mrs. Franklin '¡aga, Mrs. Nawata,, Mr. & Mrs. Mush Kadonaga, Mr. & Mrs. Mush Kitagawa, Mrs. Roy ^akon, Mr, & Mrs. Kay Yamamoto and Ann, Mr. & Mrs. S. Kadonaga, Mr. & Mrs, Mat Sakon, Mr. St Mrs. Sid Saga, George, Norman & Harry Ikebuchi, Koji Kadonaga, Syd Adachi, Mr. St Mrs. K. Adachi. iHHHHHHHHHHBHHHHWHHHfr When I first brought my saddle horse to Magrath I was riding an old style Western stock saddle which my father had brought with him from Utah when he came to Alberta before the turn of the century. When my horse died I left my saddle with my brother-in-law, Grant Crookston. He loaned it to a friend here in Magrath and it was lost. \ . I will give $25,00 for information leading to the recovery of that saddle. _ W.E. Brown Fh. 758-3011 20 lbs RÍ HS $219 WED MEI fOPil' Case of 24 . $10.49 •Oa [ K L w BF Green Giant Niblets 12 OZ3. CAIIP ' vi Aylmer Mushroom MARASCHINO CHERRIES PERs OA RSBS Mrs. Milnes Fancy Case of 24 $16.29 Case of 48 . $11.09 .10 ozs, Lowney’s 14 ozs. 19 ozs I I la ’ B ■ ■ Western Family 32 ozs CHEESE LOAF Western Family 2 Lb V A _'a_ Meadow Gold 1 gallon pail uTi-: y Case of 36 $15.99; 1 lb.; 2-89c TABLEFRESH PRODUCE LOCAL CABBAGE ORANGES LOCAL CARROTS ONIONS BANANAS Canada No. 1, Valencia Sweet 8t Juicy, Canada No. 1, Canada No. 1 5 Lb. bag, Golden Yellow Dole