| 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 OKI GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3065 STORE HOURS; MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY .8 A.M. to 6 P.M, WEDNESDAY.8 A.M, to 1 P.M. . „SATURDAY . . 8 A.M. to 7 P.M. THURSDAY, AUGUST 8th, I968 .MAGRATH, ALBERTA DRESSES • • • • • 1/2 PRICE SWEATERS floral printed cottons One ladies and Children’s Summer Dresses in the season*s smartest styles and colors including the colorful and printed silks, fortrels and cottons, and two piece styles. SIZES; 9 to 24g, REGULAR $6.95 - $44.00 Girls, Misses and Ladies one and two piece Swim Suits in plain or printed nylon stretch, ban Ion and la st ex faile° REGULAR $2.98 to $16.95 . SUMMER PURSES Viryl and Plastic Calf, basket woven wicker Handbags in smart styles for Milady, Assorted colors. REGULAR $4.95 to $7.98 . 1 wwn S -,ï « f— Ladies Pullover and Cardigan Sweaters including beautiful Bulky Knit Orlons and Wools, fine knit Pullovers, ‘ Shells in easy-care bouclé’s and orlons. 20 °/ C31— I— SUMMER SHOES Children’s, Misses and Ladies Summer Shoes in assorted styles including Sandals. last minute savings for holiday and casual wear. PRICED FROM $5.95 - $7,95 lîuithiuiiihiiiiiiihiiiinHMniiiniuiiHHHHHiDiiiiHuiihHHiutiiiiHHniiiinuHuuhiiiuiumHnHimhiHmiiiiiiiHiiiiiiHtiiiih 20% OFF IhlllHiniUHIIhlliHlilHItlrtltllfHHIUllIllltM.tl NYLON HOSE ladies seamless mesh sheer nylon hose with stretch top. First quality. 400 needle - 15 denier. Accurate stocking length, Popular colors. REGULAR 59^ pr„ 00 MAGRATH TR YD I NG COMPANY LTD. MEN'S BOYS WEAR Trim, neat Sport Shirts for Boys in popular fast-color cottons including "never-press". For the boy western wear, there are smart checks and plaids, western cut, with snap button fasteners» Assorted colors. BOYS "TEEN KAPERS" CORDUROY FAITS - styled by Days, smartly cut, trim tapered styling with leather reinforced back pockets. COLORS; Gold, Tan, Brown» SIZES: 6 to 18 yrs . "SCRAMBLER" NEVER PRESS i Styled by ifejrsj this smart Never Press twi11 comes in popular Tndan shade,, Trim styling. Youth Sizes . _______ CORDUROY PANTS; Wide wale Cotton Cords in neat, trim styling complete with vynl belt. COLORS: Brown, Gold, Burgandy, SIZES: 8-14X. *: :*: ;-x-; .*. .* SUMMER Watson1 s Balbriggan Combination? - V neck, short sleeve, knee lengths r\c SIZES: 42-48 UNDERWEAR ATHLETIC SHORTS; Stanfields fine rib knit,, double seat for double wear. |50 short sleeves. *$£■; 2 I 2 2 2• 2 2 • T SHIRTS_ G.W.G. 175 -f ■^2 2 "^“2 2"^2 2^2 2^2 2^2 2^□ • ;#• 2^2 2^2 2^ Select sturdy, well known name brands in Work Clothes and be assured of always having perfect fit — longer wear - and smart appearance. All this adds up to SAVING MONEY. NEW Gr WoG» NEVER PRESS WORK SHIRTS — with Koratron — easy care work wear, wrinkle free, never needs ironing» TEXAS RANGER WORK SHIRTS; Sturdy cotton drill work shirts by GoW.Go Grey or tan. REGULAR - /[ 95 SNAP FASTENERS - ^95 TEXAS RAN (SU WORK PANTS; Sanforized Cotton Dri 11, well tai 1 ar— ed, full cut» Vat dyed» Grey, tan» 650 DRILLER’S DRILL WORK PANTS; Sturdy Cotton Dri11 Work Pants, extra stitching. Sanforized. Grey. 795 SPECIAL PANTS NEVER PRESS; Men’s Full Cant and "Young Executive" Never Press Pants by GCW.G» Never need ironing, crease resistant Bronze, Tan, Brown» O / i~\ f~ f- REGULAR $8»95 and $9 □ 95 £_U Uli 2• •! -JT•• •? tc•• • •• 9 • Ct,' ® ■Ji’« • • •■Ji’® • "Jr• • "Jr• ''.''a• •. vR • • MAKE THE PEN’S & BOYS’ WEAR DEPARTMENT YOUR SHOPPING HEADQUARTERS - QUALITY MERCHANDISE, MAGRATH TF WING COMPANY LTD. STRETCH SUITING: itae textured two waystretch fabric in two attractive shades - NavyBlue and Forrest Green-. 50;i wide . . . BLENDED SUITING* Beautifully patterned for Fall in Plato Tweeds, Twists and Checks in nQA i—QA handsome shades - Green, Cranberry, Multi. 695 TERYLENE: Tipple textured White Terylene, exceller* for all kinds of uniforms, blouses, etc. 45" Wide CASHMERLAINE: Crepe—like texture in lovely Cashmerlaine in beautiful shades of Navy, Teal Blue, Cranberry Red, Rose, Forrest Green - also White0 f. A li -urn H p 29f a • POLYESTER-COTTON: 65Oou-ester, 35$ Cotton in easy-care fabric, the thing for blouses, uniforms, etc. care required., Just Little 1 BASKET OR FABRIC REMNANTS - NYLON SHEER, COTTON PRINTS, FLANNELETTE, COTTONE PLISSE “ZLct. 1/2 PRiCE COLOR o iöoic ya 198 iHttiiHlUiii»li.M. U>f U.HOh.H. HI)l.ttHuuHhlttiHimiHilntlUlIHlHlIHibhllllWMIilllfi 45" wide Avail- Keep your hair lovely and manageable during the Summer - especially when COLOR is so important. IOVING CARE; Washes away only the gray. NICE {N EASY; You simply shampoo in your color. Covers the gray superblyo FESS CLAIROL; Hair color bath - the natural looking hair coloring, able in all natural shades. SILK & SILVER; Hair color lotion lllJIIHIIIHIIIHIHII1lllilil|lllllllilHI1)l1lllllll|(llltHt1llillllHilllUI>lllillltllililill<1llllliHnfllll SWIMSUITS Girls, Misses and ladies one and two piece Swim Suits in assorted styles and colors. 1/2 PRICE and Washes silvery beauty into gray hair* I HEAD SCARES j See the new triangular head scarf with 1 the built in foam head form. Keeps your scarf neatly in place. Assorted printed cotton in attractive shades CLEARING AT , •. illllllllliriHIlllHlllllllllllllllillillllHIIMIHlilHIIIIIIlHlIIIIhrtHfllllllilllllllllJlIlllllllllllinlilllHIIIIilHin llllullllllllllIhltHllllilltlliiHIIMIIIJlIIIHIHIimilHIIIIHIIIIIHMliillllllllllllllllllnHIilllillilJIUHIIimilH' PLAY TOGS 1 RACK OF LITTLE GIRLS SUN DRESSES PIECE SHORT SETS AND PEDDLE PUSHER SETS IN ASSORTED STYLES, m Illi III S ^1 I11 11 i J) 11UIH 111111 III 11111)11H111 ,l i I 11 IIII HI 11 Uh. iwnMnini hi hi t hihi h it h hi »1» h1111 n i n i • i it u 11 n i u 11 ti n 111111 in ■ i u i hi i ii i i in i i hi 11 m 1111ii u 111< i11< 1111i111 h u i i ii i > 11111111< 11 ii h 11 iiu = SIZES AND 29 urti fi X?1111 filfiDi “ n7iÖl . .,IHH I il II ninnili IH unitili II II Hill UH HI I KIDS STRAW HATS Little Kiddies Straw Hats in assortec styles and colors. C/o — Women's Slipperettes in brocades, fabrics vynls in attrae4 ive colors Sunday,, August .F5rst Ward Testimony., Fast IMy,. et&0 The meeting dryg on ’¡ath the wnmen doing the talkings The presiding elders with heads held hrw seldom looked u]?£ then from rcuiewhere came thunder aimed at the bull dingo The brethren preside stood up aa did most of the ’XK^regsrta.on oot not faet enoughs? then came another -slap louder and -«loser than the firsts, Tliat was all it took to empty the buxliingo hfci.h days 75 years ago were held c~\ Thursdays :> Father was t- et-sicd Ssotchmaijp he rade brother’ Will and I alt on the front row during the long sessions. No doubt the •reason we became allergic to the meetingsu ~ " foe )me one suggestion that the women folk have the first Sunday in the month to .relate their experiences and misfortune? and the men a month Iater0 The Postal Strike did little to intertv.tv with wholesaler« ^oLieot’jag their ac’.co’tfitso Their story is ’‘we need the money to meet o-T obligations and adsrantage of the d5^ tOl’Z-t ft” 0 If their salesmen are not in the district? th er. they ^o.tie^t through the bank£o the GhPJ&N am Kigrath ~ a tow: . 1 teautlful. gardens0 5?The garden has always represented the beautiful and satisfying in liiej it 1s the bestower of hope and healingc I Jcnow a woman who said that in the time of sore trw&ls^ the beauty of her garden^ and her love for it kept her sane.> There are lcve.’iy phrases in the Bto'i.e eusih as ’’The Garden of God*~ and ^The iJardert of the Lord% ” Wordsworth said- '•% Zc-vnd a garden some time agow on the tilde of a lonely hill Where some blossoms noddedt that had not beer, grown by a gardener" s skUlg And as I parted the waving grass where few feet had ever tro-ij» I said in ny heart with reverent aw^ sIi’p this is the Garden of Goda5*5 OF APPtijiCIATION? The Twn Council wiebee to eongmtul3te the many citizens of our Town who have made such a splendid effort to improve the appearance of their property» it hat? been, most gratifying to hear the many emplxmsnts that have been made by visitors? to cur Town- parbioularly or July .It is well worth your time to drive around the town and enjoy the many beautiful lawnss flowers; s.h.'.'u.bs. trees and gardens» Let -us centime to keep Magath "’The Gard??: City% . . - y o s r.- •; i O JOO The Spring C-c-ulee ’’Over Fifty- Siithday their July party which was in honor of Mrs . _ a social. afternoon a birthday luncheon was served featuring twin birthday cakes the honored guests tfesdamea Leona Thompson,. 01LU Peirens.\ S-raee Bnswr^ Jen*’va Wood^ Harriet Lane., 'Elia Potter? Aim Thompson;. Leona Hlpley. Defaaona Harrup Fj.y-arxAL Hunter all of Spring 'l''‘„u.eej leorgia Malcfoerg of Coalda.le.j- Kreo Kate MorTW and i^abell Holladay of ifegratbo There were four vi sit-ors KrsP Esther Fixler of Eugene? 0regon4.: Leora Burpee of •Gon-tort and Mfs0 Addie Lee of lethbrldgeo Alto present with her grandmother ifalaiberg wao 3j.tt.le Mi.-, hole Gi-urdTiger. Magrath ■.: New Tear baby? gdad to report, she Xs doing we.bbu The late Mrsc, lennia Bone was also a member of the olub and wae to have been 6o»hcut-at this timeQ Isabel!. Holladay filled .un as co^»outes>o . -r ¿Ay home of Mr&0 Kate Morrow for Afr-ar .vut by They then opened eeveral presents from members5 Those attending r, Club met at the Halph Thompson and Mrs» Bene Petrens. s G OQDOOOOOOO ‘’’Csxe ship drives east-j another drives wes While the o elf same v?eezes blow# Jt:?s the sat of the sail3 and not the gal That guides them where they guo ii;L.’=ke the wind» of the seas are the waves of fate ¿s wc voyage along through life; It •' s the set of the sori that decider oV goal •'nd not the winds c-f the strife,/' O p> u <' o c ■> □ Met» Talarir Tergui-oi1 spent the weekend us house guest of E ,hel Bra.ithwaJ.teo Mrco Alice Andercori and Kriio Bsth Salberg .<.d u;-!i Le< .: e ret._roed from Calgary Mo. ;ay after >n.sitlz;g w.l*b >bs. Arth-ar Bur. and and Erl sister ard cro’-ne' of KrsQ Anderson.‘- While there th.ej attended the wedding of the Burts9 dai’ght-er •Louise Q Mrso Anderson and grandson Raymond Clark >.ve vacationing in Migrate from S&c^.n^^oi <■ aj-.kL o z* a. a o an-. Mrs» Bill Harker of Edmonton hare been vj siting vritif. friends and relatives in tegrath aud district thio weekc M/AGRATH TRADING COM MN Y LTD. A Henderson Re-union was held Saturday and Sunday with all members of the O.C, Henderson family being present,. The Re-linion began with a breakfast Saturday morning at the farm home of Shirley and Jerry Bennett, Dinner was enjoyed at the Assembly Hall in the afternoon following which a program was enjoyed with each family being represented, A tribute was paid to the parents by Lester Henderson with a response from each of them, Roger Holladay was Master of Ceremonies, There were 64 people present., Sunday afternoon the same group met again at Junilee Park for lunch and visiting, Visitors from out of town included Mr, and Us 0, C;. Henderson, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mr, and Mrs, Lester Henderson and family , Las Vegas,, Nevada; Mr,, ard Mrs, Ollen C-. Henderson and Callie; San Diego, Calif,; Mr. and Mrs-, Waldo S, Henderson and family} Orange, Calif,; Mr, and Mrs, Hyrum Henderson and family, Ellensburg, Wash,; Dr. and Mrs1? Ed Pu.rdey (Martha) ard fami.ly; Bozeman, Mont. Mrs, Betty Gillette and family; Pocatello, Idaho; Mr. and Mrs, Roger Holl? day, Calgary; Mr., and Mrs, Barry Tollestrup, Lethbridge; Mr, and Mrs, Nick! Wiggil (Valine Bly) Etzikom; Mr, and Mrs, Ted Bly and family, Mrs,. Nona Bly and Enid Bly, Cardston; Mr, Lorenzo Henderson; Lethbridge; Mr, and Mrs, Harold Doerksen (Ruth Steele) Le+hbridge, Robert Taylor; Edmonton; Mr, and Mrs, Jolm Taylor. Leth- All were guests of Mr, and Mrs, A, P, Holladay, and Mr, and Mrs, Walter Taylor and family of Magrath. Mrs, Melissa Thomson was guest of honor Wednesday afternoon, July 31st when some sixty ladies called during the afternoon to congratulate Mrs, Thomson and offer best wishes on the occasion of her 80th birthday. In charge of the event were Mrs Irene Strang' Mrs, Pearl Harrison and Mrs, Sorensen who were assisted by Mrs, Thomson1s daughters; daughters-in-law and granddaughters. She received some very lovely gifts and greeting cards. Mrs, Annie Coriess celebrated her 9?th birthday Thursday, August 1st. Present to help her celebrate the occasion were her daughters Mrs, Belle Harker, Mrs0 Maude Adams of Raymond, Mrs, Lottie Brewerton of Cardston, Mis. Dorothy Mangan of Portland, Oregon, ‘ Mrs, Corless received a special birthday cake from Mr, George HeathershaWj, (they are Magrath’s oldest citizens). Two of Mrs, Corless children Grover Corless of Edmonton and Mrs. Gladys Linkous of Seattle were unable to be present. * c Patients in the Magrath Hospital include Mr. Lee Brewerton, Mrs, LasCa Jensen, Mr. Paul Taylor, Mr, Ronald Sutter, Mr, John Heaven, Mr, George Heathershaw, Derek Harker, Susie Wurtz, Mrs, Cheryl McKinnon, Mrs, Liane Wocknitz, Mrs, Susie Entz, Mrs. Beatrice Pascal, Kristi Atwood, Chris Harker, Cameron Wakefield, Connie Ralph, and Mrs0 Justina Wurtz and daughter<> Conway Brewerton and Wade Alston are enjoying a holiday in Hawaii, Mr, and Mrs. L, R. Jensen had as their recent guests their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs, Norman Duce and children of Vancouver, B.C. Mr. and Mrs, Dan Mai have as their guests her niece Miss Carrie N.maan of Pouce Coupe and Miss Shirley Sahatoo of Trinadad, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Briggs have as their guests her niece Miss Jean McIntyre and friend Miss Kathy McClune of Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs, Albert Renchler of Burdett travelled with Mr. John Salberg and Mr. Glen Salberg to points in Montana this week ine« eluding a visit to the Uranium Mines, Mrs. Renchler is a sister to Mr, Salberg Sr. Mr., Max Harker of Calgary visited with his father Mr, Charles Harker. Mr. Gail Atwood of las Vegaw, Nevada arrived to join his wife and family who has been visiting her parents Mr, and Mrs, D, T„ Nelson, e The Magrath Saddle Club, under the direction of Mark Passey sponsored a most enjoyable and success!1! trail ride Saturday when 28 riders participated in the event which took them to Steele's Crossing and back, A picnic lunch of Hot Dogs, Pop, and Watermelon was enjoyed at the noon hour prepared by Mrs. Maria Passey, Mrs, Bertha Passey friends and Mrs, Shirley Church, an|i f°r It was most gratifying to see the enthusiasm of the young pe-ple who participated in the Trail Ride and it is their wish that more events will be planned, Mrs, George T Dudley have as their son-in-law and daughter Tom Wilson a.ni 3 children of Mr. and Mrs, Varge Landy and family of Farmington, New Mexico were visitors at the homes of their parents Mr, and Mrs. Steve Landy and Mrs. Vada James. Mr0 and Mrs. Jay Faser (new Barbara Gurney) of Salt Lake City are parents of the fourth member of their basketball team. THANK YOU; Thanks to my family and many called in honor of my birthday lovely gifts received, Melissa Thomson. who the and Mrs, Shelton Kirie have as their Mr. and their guests Mr. and Mrs, Roy, Utah, o-: Mr, guests their daughter Mrs. Cheryl Holladay of Calgary and grandson Robbie Ehlert of Logan, Utah, SEE THE BARGAINS IN CHILDREN'S WEAR - 1 RACK CLEARING AT $2,95, ALSO LADIES COTTON & FORTREL SLIPS $1,98 & $2,98, Upstairs,MAGRATH TP WING ELECTRIC LAWN MOWERS BEAUTICUT ELECTRIC MOWER; WITH THE RECEIVE HEAVY DUTY SUNBEAM ELECTRIC MOWER; gasoline 1/2 h,pe 18,! cut» 3995 SUNBEAM TWIN BI ADE; The Sunbeam Electric Twin Blade Rotary Mower starts at the flack of a switch» Lightweight, hangs up for storage, swing-over handle for easy manoeuvring.-, adjustablw wheel height for cutting, thumb tip switch control.»SWITCH OVER TO THE CONVENIENCE OF ELECTRIC MOWING» 2 year guarantee» 95 _______________ Power of this Mower exeeeds 3 h.p. engine.» large 8" wheels» PURCHASE OF THIS HEAVY DUTY SUNBEAM ELECTRIC MOWER YOU WILL FREE A GRASS CaTCHER BaG (Valued at $13.95) KILLER WEED CANE Now is the time to kiLL next years rianrip.li on crop» Get the small ones now growing in your lawn by using FILLER WEED CANE filled with 24D solution» Place cane on centre of dandelion and press» No bending over» LAWN-SPRINKLERS YODER LAWN - GARDEN SPRINKLER - up to 30’ spray - no dry spots - centrifugal force of water does all the work. One piece construction, nothing to wear out. lasts a lifetime» Gentle rain-like spray. |39 SPRAYER The Melnor Dual Garden Sprayer does the job of 2 different sprqyers - delivers 6 gallons for treatment of flowers and shrubs 0» 15 gallons for lawns and trees at the turn of the dial. Any brand or type of garden »henir- SPRAYER TOPS Tops to place on your own jugs, etc. for any spraying you wish to do» 65C LAWN CHAIRS Rattan Shell lawn Chairs of laquered Rattan peel. Wrought iron frames» Sturdy construct— ical is accurately and ant nmat.ipally mixed ion, comfortable to recline in0 Just the in exclusive, enclosed chamber. Keeps chertthing for enjoying leisure time on your lawn icals away from person contact or patio» 488 395 Expertly crafted from the finest leather. 3" cantie with Cheyenne roll. Handsome floral embossed design on skirts and fenders. Metal—bound stirrups with quick change leather buckles. Portable "Eskimo" Air your home or office0 REGULAR $A4.95 . Coolers to place in REGULAR $149.95 . 2 SPEED "Eskimo" PORTaBLE AIR COOLER FOR OFFICE OR HOME. Regular $54.95 MEAT CHtESE LOAF - sliced.ib.69C BEEF LIVER -mbth». lb< 45C LOS' r,r, WANTED; Girl for office work — good typist. Full company benefits, Phone 758-3332;, ■h Alberta Canning Company, Hereford steer calf-branded’B‘212 ’ 'Earl Thomson, FOR SALE; OAe.Guernsey.bull.calf.born.July 27th, Price. $¿5,00, Lloyd Meldrum, . Ph, 758-3239 SWIMMING POOL NEWS: The "Mile" Swim.Comp-» . . . etition will take «place-at’the •S-'rimming " ' ' Pool this Friday morning. August 9 uh starting at 9 A,M, Everyone interested is invited to participate. . ALSO PLEaSE NOTE», Anyone who has lost towels, articles of clothing, etc, at the Swimming Pool, please come and check our "Found'1 box. Articles left will soon be destroyed, . Merlin - -Harker WANTED TO RENT: 2 bedroom modern home, Wi~1 "1 also consider farm house in Nhgrath district providing indoor plumbing is available, Home is required before September 5th, Please contact Const, Wm, Critchley, Ph, 758-3256 or j58-3525» : ‘ ~ NOTICE: Anyone wishing sewing done for women oh children contact Mrs, Ken Church, Ph, 758-3529, . WANTED TO BUI: 1 or 2 "Lady Sylvia" dinner platens, Mrs, Lucille Barren, Picture Butte, or' phone 758-*3062,’ -Magrath,-. IDST; Jfen’s gold Timex Wrist Watch, Also boys grey co'tton jacket with ripper front, and light blue coWb’o’y ’sHirt’ wit’H 'embroidered ’ front (these two lost on Saddle C ub Trail Ride Saturday), Johnny Balder son ■> LOST; Girl's gold wrist watch with expansion bracelet. Reward for its return* Phone 758-3260* - "FOUND - on the road - wrenches; Owner may claim by contacting Ernest Briggs, 758-6573 WANTED; Child’s used rocker. Ph. 758-6525.' Lenore Cahoon, FOUND; Man’s Timex Wrist Watch (silver •colored)i Claim at News Officel FOR SALE; Wringer Washer, John Schmidt Phone 758-3507 after 5 P.M. 6 FOUND; License Plate JC.19.36, Claim at News Office, MAGRATH PARK THEATRE NEWS; Fri day and Saturday "August 9th and'10th "WATERHOLE #3" - an adult movie starring James Cobum and Carrol O'Connor, in color. Added cartoon and short, SATURDAY MATINEE - 2 P.M. "1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS" - an animated color cartoon show. ATTENTION: The Nev. 'N' Lou Beauty Salon win be closed for holidays starting August 31st to September 15th, During the month of August they will be having perm specials as follows: .PERM SPECIAL — $5 ZOTOS FLUID WAVE — Regular $8,5® — Now $6,50 AUGUST SPECIAL CLAIRPERM - Regular $15.00 - Now $8,50. SPECIAL‘ON CHILDREN’S 'PRE-SCHOOL PERMS - $4 Bev "N" Lou Beauty Salon, • The-way to make an'Englishman'happy in his old age is to tell him a joke when a boy.
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