Magrath Ltd. Store News (October 30, 1953)

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. THE MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD. STORE WS STORE HOURS» 8 am, to 6 pm, WEDNESDAY 8 am, tw 1 pm. SATURDAY: 8 am, ta 7 pn. TELEPHONES: Office 2...

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Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: J. A. Ririe 1953
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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. THE MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD. STORE WS STORE HOURS» 8 am, to 6 pm, WEDNESDAY 8 am, tw 1 pm. SATURDAY: 8 am, ta 7 pn. TELEPHONES: Office 21; Dry Goods Dept, 124; Groceries;4j Hardware Dept, 34, MAGRATH,ALDERTA.^ldnd, October 30, 1953. PARTY COSTUMES SMALL SIZE Dutch girl, peasant girl, eowglrl, eawboy, Residing Hood. IARGE SIZE Bat Man, Magican, Owl and Witch --- ALL PRICED AT 590 CHENILLE BEDSPREADS T* fit a full sizes bed.,. Ib white or red background.012.95 - 015.95. WE HAVE MASKS, including, half masks, rubber, and fibre. Priced from 50 to 590 HALLOWEEN NAPKINS .250 Brsadcloth FOR THOSE HALLOWEEN COSTUMES,,.blackt white, T-BEX FLANNELETTE BLANKETS ,0l90 White or grey with colored borders,,^6,95 orange, beige etc. PRICED FROM 490 Also CHEESECLOTH. to 650 yard. 150 yd. HUDSON BAY BLANKETS MUTICI - STRIPED BLANKETS,,. . 4 point. 3i point, .$49*50 $41.50 ! « « i Friday afternoon, Mrs. Louise Winter­ton of Salt Lake City was guest of honour at a social afternoon at the home of Mr. o: Mrs. Kenneth Hindley, with members of the Ririe family acting as hostesses. Rel­atives present were: .'Mesdames Nellie Ririe, Hazel Spencer, Margaret Ririe, Maude Ririe, Olive Bradshaw, Mary Margaret Dlumel, Marjorie Dalderson, Margaret Hindley, Jean Coleman, Rutn Rice, Julia Dean Dondy and -ueth ^ridge. A tasty lunch was served.,. . Mrs. Atha Peterson is a Lethbridge Hos­pital patient. ~ lonngirig for or for house­coat DU STERS Choose a new DUSTER for early morning wear. Can be worn SIZES 12 to 20.in colors blue, red and green with gold overlay design.Smart and practical for Milady.PRICED AT $6.50 I GOME UPSTAIRS AND SEE THEM. Mr. Emerson Dlumel was chosen as Bish­op of the Magrath Second Ward Church, suc­ceeding Clyde C. Spencer. His counsellors are 1st, Eldon Christensen and 2nd, Herbert Gibb, Warren Harris remained as Ward Clerk. The announcement was made at the Sunday ev­ening services at the Second Ward Church, president James H. Walker from Raymond con­ducted the Ward Conference services. DON’T FORGET TO COME UP and see our stofck of new fall COATS & HATS.latest styles. Helment style KIDDIE CAP--- The ideal All Wo»l adjustable cap for the rising generation. Will fit children up to the age of three years old.PRICE: 890 Mr. cc Mrs. Tyler Alston are the proud parents of a daughter, their second', born —^ri^ay, Oct. 23rd at the local hospital., HAVE Y0U TRIED QN jng HATg in the stairs Dept.? VERY ATTRACTIVE STYLES' Mrs. Den Matkin returned recently from ^algary after visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Mary Drown. KNITTED WO PIECE SETS for boys --- PANTS AND SWEATER TOP, Yellow and »ila green with contrasting trim,.,In sizes 2 and 3 years.$3 Relatives from Wyoming attending the funeral of Mrs. Susan Holladay were Mr. & Mrs. D. J. Johnson, Mr. & Mrs. Ward Doyd, Mrs. Rose Shumway and Mrs. Carrie Holladay. IF YOU ARE EN NEED OF SHOES— COME UPSTAIRS AND SEE THE SHOES AT A REAL SPECIAL.,.,2 tables of odd lines at a big — REDUCTION., Miss Cheryl Ririe was guest of honour at her feighth birthday party held at her farm Friday afternoon, Oct. 23rd. Around friends gathered together for gaires ty refreshments, served by Cheryl's mother, Mrs. Audrey Ririe. Many nice gifts were received. BABY SETS Dootees, Bonnet and Jacket in in seed stitch pattern. Pink and blue infant size. PRICE.$2.65 OF MENS COATS » PARKAS SURCOATS BUSHOOATS and MACKINAWS at a real bargain Values up to $19.95 speeially PRICED AT : $14.95 Mr. St Mrs. R. Desimonle and Mr. & Mrs. H. R. Desimonie and baby daughter VaT q of Revelstoke, D.C. are visiting Mr. & Mrs. Leo Cook and Mr. St Mrs. J. F. Hamilton, Mrs. J. R, Desimonie is the former Anne _Marie Cook, WINTER IS COMING!.!. PARKAS 'n STATION WAG­ON COATS ARE BEING FEATURED in the DRY GOODS Mr. St Mrs, Frank Chapman of Creston, D. C, are the parents of a daughter, born Oct. 7th at Creston. Mrs, Chapman is the former Dorothy Dexter, S. BOOKS We have some new publications in L.D.S. BOOKS.é.âà•è.Call in and see them.•••«•• Mr, St Mrs. Howard Fletcher and son Rodney of Lethbridge were Saturday visitor» in Magrath. - " ‘ * “MAGRATH TRADING CO. JTD." BOYS SHIRTS & LONGS FOR WINTER WEAR. Sizes small, medium and large.,,.Get them while SHIRTS.$1.00' - our steak is oempleta, —LONGS. $1.50 Mr. & Mrs. Fred Strata and family,/u#d Fred’s sister, Mrs. Lila Zahanovisl<\and children left Saturday morning for Nanaimo, B.C. to visit Mrs. Strata’s sister, Kereij. her husband and son. \ Messrs Don and Fred Briggs of Salt Lake City visited with their mother, Mrs, Emilie Driggs and their brother, Ernest, hi* wife and family this week. Jim Driggs is also visiting from Calgary. COME SEE US FOR YOUR STATION WAGON COATS AND OTHER WINTER APPAREL.A GOOD SUPPLY!. Mr. & Mrs. Smith Aokroyd left Friday morning for Logon, Utah where they will stay with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. St Mrs. Farris Nyman for the winter months. Parkas & Stati on Wagons Bomber Jackets Values up TO CLEAR AT $9.99 Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Fellger had as their week-end guest, their daughter Barbara of Calgary, WEE HHAAVVEE A GOOD SUPPLY OF Leather faced canvas back GLOVES Geed for chores, traotor, etc 650 Mrs. Jennie Bone arrived .in Magrath this week after spending the past year in Pleasant Grove and Provo, Utah. — Thd dry, dusty, stinging wind was both­ering the visitor from the east, so in ex­asperation he inquired of a local ”1* it always lite this in West Texas?* ’’'Nope, generally it*s Worsen** TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WEEK-END SPUCXAZ^l AT THE WEEKEND ¡SPECIALS FRI. & SAT. 0CT.30&31, NYLON HOSE PENNMANS SOCKS Full fashioned NYLONS 51 gauge 15 denier in 4 lovely shades to choose from. Packed in dainty cello­phane bag. SIZES 9 to 11 SPECIALLY PRICED AT $1.19 pair. We have at a special this ___ J REG a a.$1a 00 SPECIAL THIS1 WEEKEND,.4,,.880. O J 4 9 9 9 0 99999999999999 9 fFLashlight batter!es- LIFE-Heavy Duty --- 21/ a pr, SLEEPER SPECIAL % dozen pairs 2 piece grey PANT SLEEPERS with feet in,,,. Long sleeve multi-colored top (grey, white, red, blue & yellow check). REGUIAR.$1.75.SPECIAL. .984 pr. AISO dz. pairs E Z- on SLEEPERS Bunny Bag style bottoms .REG. $1.95 S P EC I A Li. .$1.00 pr* HOSPITAL PATIENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE: Mrs. Gloria Alston and baby daughter, Mrs Laura Bridge, Douglas Bly, Mr. George Ovard, De Loy Loxton, Myron Harker, Rollo Head, Ewald and John Paul (Accident Vic­- tims,) Mrs. Hugo Hiilmer and Mrs. Agnes Hillmer. Mr. Fred Myatt is a patient in the St, Michael’s Hospital in Lethbridge. SHOP AND SAVE at theMAGRaTH TRADING CO J Saturday noon in the Assembly Hall Ban­quet Room the First Ward Relief Society held their opening social in the form of a Lunch­eon with a good attendance of ladies present. Following the tasty luncheon, the Ladies Chorus, accompanied by Mrs. D, H. Keeler rendered two musical selections. Mrs. Iola Harker officiated at the luncheon and Mrs. Lydia Anderson gave a short speech of welcome. A "Fashion Show”, conducted by Mrs. Iola Hark­er concluded the delightful entertainment. The models in the show modeled fashionable attire from both Bennett’s Apparel and the Magrath Trading Co, (Mrs. Harker commentated for Bennett’s Apparel and Mrs. Jean Coleman for the Trading Co.) Mesdames Loreen Brew­erton, Maureen Tanner, Blanche Merkley, Min­nie Cook, Doreen ’Alston and Misses Sue Saga and Joan Harker were the attractive models. Someone once asked Will Rogers how he would describe the typical successful Am­erican businessman. "’Those I’ve met," grinned Will, "were born in the country. They worked hard so they could live in the city, and when they got there they worked hard so they could live in the country.” BEAUTIFUL NEW HRESSES ARE ARRIVING DAILY in the UPSTAIRS DEPT, at the Trading Col « BACON.in • 9 9 BOLOGNA. 9 9 9 SWIFTENING SHORTENING.; 2#. .73/ : PORK SAUSAGE. 39/ Lb 9 Saturday afternoon the Evening Auxiliary to the Ladies Aid conducted a very success­ful "Floral Arrangement.Show," Fan try Table and Tea at the United Church Hall. Mr. War­ren Frache of Lethbridge very attractively arranged and dis-played some provocative arrangements of flowers and corsages. Mrs. Martha Rusler, president of the Evening Auxiliary, very graciously thanked Mr. Frache. Mrs. Grace Fletcher was the winner of the door prize which was a beautiful assort­ment of fall flowers, and Mrs. Eileen Devlin was presented with the Bridal Bouquet for being the youngest bride present. Mrs. Rus-ler presented corsages to Mrs. Mildred Rice, president of the W«A. and tn Mrs. H. Pent­land. A flower arrangement was given to the hospital and the remaining flowers were auctioned off by Mrs. Norma Owens. Mrs. Marjorie Tomlinson and Mrs. Esther Toomer conducted the Pantry Table and tea was served by members of the Auxiliary. Wednesday evening Miss Jean Gurney, bride-elect was the guest of honour at a Kitchen Shower at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Burns Harker, with Mesdames Eva Marie Hark­er, Karma Harker and Winnie Ehlert as host­esses. Friends present were: Mesdames Lisadore Crookston, Mary Gurney, Winnie Ehl-ert, Karma Harker, Virginia Hillmer, Kath­leen Thomson, Eva Marie Harker, Myrtle Pas­sey, Ruth Austin, La Dean Thomson, Connie Harker, Mildred Peterson and Ruth Wilde of Welling and Ruth Nalder of Raymond; and Misses Tam Kunimoto, Elaine Harrison, Betty Bly, Susie Saga, Joan Harker and Jean Ding-ham. The bevy of nice gifts were opened by Jean, assisted by Eva Marie and Karma Harker. A very delicious lunch was served by the hostesses. Jean’s marriage to Mr. Ronald Lyle Passey took place Wednesday afternoon in the Assembly Hall. WE HAVE IN STOCK THE NEW SARONG GTRDT.RS-These are ADVERTISED in LIFE MAGAZINE- $6.50 Sund^Gni t r Susan Holladay, age 73, who passed away at her home a Sudden heart attack, took place Wednesday afternoon in the First Ward Chapel-Bishop Horace Ririe officiating. The choir was under the diredtion "0 Mv Tn+hA?LneilAWpth * y'±aes8a Hamilton accompanying,and sang as their first number, T at favo^lte by™ of “rs- Holladay’s, "I Know That My Redeemer Lives," +?r‘ Steele Brewerton offered the opening prayer, after which W. E. Brown ^ideted -?he remaFkabl® ?lfe of tb® deceased. "Beyond The Sunset" was then beautifully revered as a vocal duet by Mrs. Winnie Ehlert and Orson Bridge, M. Elmer Ririe was the by R^nXrker Tn con?/1- "S™etilne We’l! Understand," followed by the benediction y ttulon Harker, pi conclusion, a violon-cello rendition of "Goin»'Home"1 by Myal Fletch­er and Mrs. Marjorie Balderson, accompanied by Mrs. J. A. Ririe at the orgaJ^rendered, B-r reJatives of the deceased: James Ririe, ,Tom Bingham, David Bingham' IocLl cemet^f ” 7 Fran°iS Dingham’ Intennent took place at the * n i trS‘ H°}laday leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Dan; five daughters. Swieoof Of Vender 2TSSing’ B-C- City, Bose aTS r^th, and four sons, Dan of Raymond, Wren, Allan and Howard of Magrath. SOMETHING NEW! SOMETHING DIFFERENTI The new EVER-GLAZE PRINT DRESSES*that have JUST ARRIVED in the UPSTAIRS DEPT! They GIVE THE ILLUSION OF SATIN & RAFFETA, but Wash Beautifully! Reasonably Priced/ THERE ARE EXCELLENT SALES ON SHOES in tte UPSTAIRS DEPT.—MOCCASINS, PUMPS with both High and Cuban Heels and a few OXFORDS. Ï0U CAN’T AFFORD TO MISS THESE EXCELLENT SAVINGS ON SHOES. See Them Now on Display! CANADA’S MOST REMARKABLE OIL HEATER FOR THE MONEY! It Aft all tf (Mmnw’i 1, N.v SwWy-jwt tu, . n* U tk. msailMn: «rr Oolynw Mufcr Ctrwtetarl V otter oU k*Uw Si tta prlM dan ha* tb*t MUrt. function*! dulm and * WlkMMV Economically priced at $134.00 Also oil heaters . priced from S33.00up. AIRFOAM rubber topped spring filled yi» tress. Spring filled construction with foan rubber padding instead sf the regular cottori Priced at $59,50 DON’T FORGET THZ FALL SUPPER by the Magrath W.A. which will be held in the Magrath United Church Hall at 5130 P.M on Friday, Oct. 30th. Be eure and bring the family and enjoy a fine meal. Meal served from 5:30 to 8:00 P.M, 1 ONLY LARGEST SIZE QUAKER COAL HEATER. This is large enough to heat any shop cr garage or any size home. A $50.00 value for only $29,50. i Mrs, Jim Fife (nee Marjorie Lamb) and children of Edmonton' are the guests of her parents, Mr, & Mrs, Russel Lamb, WE STILL HAVE 1 COIEMAN AUTOMATIC OIL FLOOR FURNACE. Regular price $199.00 SPECIAL $179.50 Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Roberts of Ponoka were week-end visitors at the Owen' Owens home, — ’’Steel that loses its temper is worth­less— the same applies to men,’’1 WEEKEND SPECIAL WILL HELP TÖU SAVE! • | Uastie Glaze for glazing windows. Will not crack. 400 a can. Putty “ 250 FOR SALE: 3 Roomed House\ See John Bozajeski, ’ ' - 1 -II. *»■ IN TIE HARDWARE DEPT,: WHITE CAULKING COMPAOUND for celling around doors & windows. Never dries cut or hardens. Weatherproof under all conditions. Price §1.75 a quart, Caulking guns priced at $1.25 and $4.95. Mrs. Myrtle Matkin yas pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening when the following friends gathered at her home for a social evening: Mes­dames Marjorie Tomlinson, Gwen Harker, Alma Whitt, Eli»a HHnker, Betty Harker, ‘ Robinson, Dorothy Minor, Mar* iah Rice, Connie Harker And Norma Owens. A delightful lunch was . served by the ladies. Myrtle is leaving to-day, Thursday for Edmonton, where she will spend the winter months. Mr, John Chotak is visiting in Ednonr 'ton with his son John, his wife and o$h£T - relatives 570;15 Air-Ride Dominion Royal Passenger Tire- 4 ly. < his is specially riced at '¡¡>18.95, '"i"- "Ar— Mrs, Orton Iiinor and Mrs* Me Ilpqgr of Lethbridge were Mngr -.th visiters I^psday, PAX THE UPSTAIRS 1ILT, A CALIr—TOU’LL LOVE THE NEW FALL ARRIVALS in DRESSES & HATS’ FOR SALE: Good Celery and Cooking Oniony, C. W. Fossey, r FOR THE WEEKEND FRI. & SAT. OCT. 30 & 31. ~ ‘ - --- --- - ■ ■ — - . - fl - lllgei bcLL.L DctUy n.Ull Oil e C S e » o . » , » » » » 9 » a ¿M Money’s MUSHROOMS. 3 tins f®r. 990 CROAM.JD HON GY» 4,8 ib tin $1.63 Iman’s ORANGS! HARMALAD.I. »»» 0 » o»» . a»», 7^ ___________________________J- OUxü-U 0 9 9 9 9 9 0 9 23^ ._Aylmers^_FANGY Peaches (halves) 15 oz. 6 for.& 1.00 f 3 Ghri sti es . Arrowroot Cookies 340 Sweet mixed cookies.-; Goodness Me Cream Corn. BULK COFFEE . Dipping Chocolate. Pumpkin Wax Pap .Spring pack.220 T.N.T. pop corn a tm. 2o,f J ILL-0 6 package assortment 620 JELLO i aperioo ft, rolls.32# ^Purex Tissue ».3 rolls for 410 rrmbr' J rz^aJ J' Is S VÉG p TÄW1 Tomato es Local.2 lbs for 2% Cabbage green and firm.2 # for 11J f—1 .(* . D.C. Flemish Fen»y.,.2# 250 .(344 Sunkist) 3 dz for 75£ YAMS . . California.2 lhs for 31j _Cranberri es. a pkg. 35? Grapes Fresh Tokays .2# for 330 j •.» California Pears Cranges Apple S♦. Hani Pak. Pumpkin ,. it>.„, 7< Candy Halloween Harvest mix. a lb. 390 $1.89 a lb F1Ì.I3H RADISH J3 AND ORRIN ONIONS . 2 bunches for 25^