Magrath Ltd. Store News (October 23, 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. STORE H0UR§: 8 am. to 6 pm. SATURDAY: 8 am. to 7 pm. WEDNESDAY: 8 am. to 1 pm. TELEPHONES: Office 21; Dry Goods Dept. 124; 4j Hardware D...

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Main Author: Magrath Trading Store
Format: Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: J. A. Ririe 1953
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Online Access:http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/2173
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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. STORE H0UR§: 8 am. to 6 pm. SATURDAY: 8 am. to 7 pm. WEDNESDAY: 8 am. to 1 pm. TELEPHONES: Office 21; Dry Goods Dept. 124; 4j Hardware Dept, 34, Friday, October 23, the very latest SilNFORIAN - treated to provont shrinking LOVELY WINTER WEAR C (HPLETE YOUR WARDROBE WITH A FAMOUS ELYSIAN PURE WOOL, Llamamor, Mohair or Fleece coat In shades to gladen your heart. The latest, 1ovilest lovely sweatersI In 1953 IADY in exquisite fine knit, finest quality In many exciting styles to cbooBe from, as well as classic sweater COATS FOR FALL AND «. and all YOU by ^LADY ANNE 1 Just arrived: Reliable MARTHA WASHINGTON make. Soft shades of lilac, green, rose, blue, in1 flower and modern check patterns. Jet button and white piping trim. SIZES 16| to 52 PRICED AT: $3.95. to. $5.50 Rosewood, Raspberry AND WARM FOR COLD DAYS blue, grey, rust checks and plains and fur trimmings All interlined and chamois lined to storm cuffs.COZY the waist.Some with Lovely soft shades of □ PILLOW CASES ! colored pillow "HOMESTEAD " solid C£18@ 8 • « • Would make an ideal gift.,. Color choice Mrs, John Helm returned to her home in Solfax, Washington, Monday evening after a short visit with her father, Mr. Hugo Hillmer and Mrs. Hillmer, who is a patient in the local hospital. Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Bourne, Mr. & Mrs. Owen Owens and Mrs. Louise James left Monday morn­ing for Edmonton. Mrs. Bourne, Mrs. Owens, and Mrs. James attended the Hospital Auxil­iary Convention Tuesday & Wednesday. Mr, A. Ley returned Saturday evening from Calgary where he had been vacationing. of peach, blue, green, daffodil or pink. .$2.25 • ORIENT BEAUTY-SKIN IN THE DRY GOODS DEPT. dresses ote. for quick sewing PRICED AT* • I NYLON TRICOT. in whitet pink and blue THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL STOCKINGS, —PRICED AT $1.50 yd, just arrived in the new fall shades, packed in attractive cello­phane sacks•••••. Dream sheer, 66 guage $1.95 60 guagej $1550 Formal Sheer, Formal Sheer, 60 guage .$1.95 ' green mauve and red*.Lovely for blouses, NEW PRINTS.•••.Modern printed patterns .$1.75 Width - 50 ins.yard.$2.75 SILK DRDADCIDTH.in white, navy, pink, Mrs. Gordon Brewerton of Cardston was a Tuesday guest at the home of her brother-in-law and sisteri Mr* & Mrs. Orin Harker. Mrs. Ralph Winterton of Salt Lake City arrived in Magrath Sunday evening where she will visit a week with relatives. She was accompanied by Mrs. Nellie Ririe and were met in Great Falls by her husband, Mr. Hor­ace Ririe* They also met their son Ronald, who was returning home from his L.D.S. Mis­sion spent in the West Central States. Miss Amy Spencer left Monday morning foi Salt Lake City. From there she will go to Sweden where she will serve as an L.D.S. Missionary for the coming two years. J J Evening Service Service Sheer.15 denier Weight 30 denier. $1.35 Come in before it’s too late and purchase Also in Weight 45 guage $1*25 Jr. Miss sizes prioed at $1.50 your Halloween costume and accessories.,. * CHOOSE ORIENT FOR LASTING LOVLINESS" We have a good display of costumes lnclud-ing cowboy, bat man, Witoh, Cowgirl, Dutch girl, Peasant Girl, little Red Riding Hood, Magican, and Owl. PRICED AT 590 Masks 50 - 590 Hats.100 and Napkins 250 I Bom to Mr. & Mrs. Howard Jones of Del Bonita, a daughter, Thursday Oct. 15th at the local hospital. Mrs. Elma Romeril of Nanaimo, B.C. is the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Rulon Thomson and family, — Give a woman an inch and she becomes a ruler. Mens white Nylon SHIRTS Lockstitch shadow ently swirl in \ proof. wrinkles Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Matkin and Mr. Claude Peterson left Thursday morning for Edmonton. Mr. & Mrs. Matkin expect to stay f^r the winter,,. ' Mr, & Mrs. Wayne Strang and family of Claresholm were Sunday guests of Mrs. Irene Strang and of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. & Mrs. Bob Bourne and family. '/and no A / ironing. / Easily laundered warm water. PRICED AT.$12.50 A pleasant afternoon was spent at the Harry Bly home Friday, honouring Mrs. Lil­lian Bly, Those present were Mesdames Dorethy Wocknitz, Elsie Murray, Marinda Bradshaw, Emma Ovard, Louise James, Piera Palmer, Martha Miller, Nora Ackroyd, Mary Nelson, Margaret Meldrum, Leona Lrxton, Beth Lacqueraent, Sybil Allen, Connie Hud­son, Lettie Critchfield, Maude Rasmussen, Lillian Bly and Miss Valene Bly. Mr. & Mrs. Dean Bly and son of Edmonton were al­so present, A very nice lunch was served. A wedding gift was presented to Harry and Lillian, Mr. h Mrs. Grant Stevensen and three daughters of Rainier were week-end guests at the home of his mother, Mrs. Reva Stev­ensen. Mr, ft Mrs. G. R. Errwr. and family of Lethbridge were also Sunday guests. Mrs. Brown is Mrs, Stevensenfs daughter. DRESS AND HEAVY NICE ENOUGH FOR ENOUGH FOR WORK— in grey, f blue or PRICED AT $9.95 green. SWEATERS a color choice STETSON HAT I JOHN ft GREY OR KOYA i i Mr, & Mrs. Emerson Blumel are the parents of a daughter, born Thursday Oct, 15th at the lccal hospital. For flying the skyways of cruising rhe highways—you'll ,i {¡dA this Stetson right and light for travel. The Stratoliner la youthful and sleek to give you r>wwuit«U< up-"Jook who yoa'reon the ger. See if today. IiQok smart and Im a Mew PRICED AT BOY’S OXFORDS OR SHOES neolite soles 11 to 3. narrow widths. , in sizes . wide and be c • • q Mr. & Mrs. Tom Norton of Prove, Utah vis­ited in Magrath this week. Mrs. Nortonfs mother, Mrs. Jehzell Merkley accompanied them back to Provo, Tuesday morn-Ing. SHOP AT THE MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD. BOYS SLIPPERS leather sole with built front making them easy to slip on J up heel. Zipper a • * ^Regular) $3o95 - $Ao50. ALL REG SLEEPERS also: BOYS PLAID reg .SWEATERS. . . $4.89 PRICED AT co$lo89 two piece S j ses 3 & A yrs. only $2„45 to $2.98 SPECIALLY One piece SLEEPERS / AT 1/2 PRICE ODD LINES OF GRENIER GIRDLES ■ are still at reduced prices.1/3 OFF ALSO: we havevtwo tables “jf shoes.at. a big reduction. ~sJruot IjzaIns 2 quart size 3 Quart size Q . ' ¿¿J/./? Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Pharis, Debra,Sue and Brian of Edmonton spent the past week as guests of this' parents, Mr. & Mrs. L. E. rharis. Rob is Supervisor of Crop Improvement in the Dept, of Agriculture at Edmonton. * TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE WEEK-END SPECIALS’ Mrs. Mildred Rice was guest of honour at a Surprise Birthday Party at her home Monday afternoon when the following ladies called to surprise her: Mesdames Ina Blaxall, June Harker, Irene Sellens, Marjorie Tomlinson, Gwen Harker, Jean Robinson, Leta Overn, Graoe Toomer, Alma Whitt, Greta Mai, Jean Dudley, Belle Harker, Mary Pharis, Martha Rusler, Flora Austin, Marian Rice. A social after­noon was spent and lunch served by the lad­ies. A gift was presented to Mrs. Rice by the assembled guests. HOSPITAL PATIENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE: Mrs. Laura Bridge, Mrs. Christie Harker, Mrs. Edgar Henry (Del Bonita,) Mrs. Neal Lash, Master Gregory Sheer, Douglas R. Bly, Sharon Miller, Master Craig Wocdger (Brown­ing, Montana,) Mrs. Anna Oesterle (Raymond,) Mrs. Susie Holladay, Mrs. Lois Blumel and baby daughter, Mrs. Howard Jones and baby daughter (Del Bonita,) Mrs. Hugo Hillmer, Mr. Myron Harker, Mr. De Loy Loxton and Mrs. Claudette Seward and son. A cow, like a ship, has a stern and a bow, And a tail in a place of a rudder; You fill ’er at one end with Jiay from the mow And you empty her at the udder. Mrs. Ethel Braithwaite had as her Sunday guests,-her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Keith Braithwaite of Coutts. SET? in attractive plastic Table top is resistant to COAL BUCKETS, good quality, .serviceable buckets. Small - $2.40, medium - $2.75 large - $3.75. TAPS for oil faucets in fuel barrels. Price $2.75 STILL SOME LEFT Gallons, regular price $6.29 Spedai 03.98 Quarts, regular price 01.79 Special $1.29 COMPACT TOILET UNIT of FIRST QUALITY . reoua china plumbihg. Price $44.50 RED KITCHEN CHROME Made by Acme fruit juices, vinegar, alcohol, scalding liquids, ammonia, %nd alkalis. This set is attractive, clean, modern and economical, the legs on ehairs and table are triple - plated chrome. Reduced from $89.50 to just $74.50. Mr. Sc Mrs. Lowell Frodsham and baby daughter of Diamond City were Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. &. Mrs. D. H. Keeler Mr. & Mrs, Wilson Woodger and sons of Browning, Montana were visitors this week a"t the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Earl Harker. Their son Craig has been a hospital patient here DRY AIR RADIATOR. _ Uses no water. Plugs into any electrical outlet. Carrying handle. Regularity priced at $44.50 SPECIAL $17.50 DON’T FORGET THE "FLOWER ARRANGEMENT" and "DISPLAY" by Warren Frache, florist on Saturday, Oct. 24th, starting at 3 P.M. in the United Church Hall. There will be floral prizes and a Tea and Pantry Table. Tickets on sale from Club Members. - Barbara Anderson, Secretary. Covered fuel’ co with flexible spout REASONABLY PRICED AT $3.90. Hardware. Mr. Reed Coleman is residing in Medicine ' Hat where he is employed at the Black Hard­ware. Mr. & Mrs. Dean Bly arid son-tf-Edmonton , are visitors at his parent’s home, Mr. & Mrs. H. 0. Bly. Mrs. Susie Jensen of Cardston visited Wednesday with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Dan .ELoUaday, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Cook returned Tuesday from Salt Lake City. Mrs. Cook has been vis­iting relatives there for several weeks. Mrs. Joy Johnson and children of Spring Coulee were Thursday guests of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Overn. GREY KITCHEN CHROME SET. Acme made. Foam rubber chairs. Resists alcohol, fruit juices, jjimmonla, etc. Price $89.50 ATTENTION: Will anjrone knowing the where' abouts of the Farmer’s Union Cups, please notify the secretary. Mary B. Pharis, Sec. SEE OUR NEW ARRIVALS IN LUGGAGE FOR LADIES AND MEN. WONDERFUL GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS. Sunday visitors at the George Ovard home were Mr. & Mrs. Roy Holman and of Taber; Mr. & Mrs, Roy Wilmot and Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Irvine and family Mr. 4 Mrs. Morris Irvino and family of Lethbridge._______________________ IN THE HARDWARE—STOVE PIPES ARE GREATLY . REDUCED from LAST YEAR’S PRICES!__________ family family, and all — Worry is a thin trickle of fear cours­ing through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channei^into which all other thoughts are drained. 48 £ BABY BEEF.round steaks .65^ VEAL SHOULDER ROASTS,. AYRSHIRE PORK SAUSAGES. LARD.,. Shamrock 3# pails BOLOGNA.,.in a piece. PORK SHOULDER ROASTS,. SWIFTENIIJG SHORTENING.-,-,. . .83)2! 33£ lb. lean. • ¡r* 45)2! lb. . .73^ Vocal Solo, "In The Garden" bv w r r i ** Elris; Opting Prayer, E. P. Tanner; Sneaker was Mr Frank Steel ?°^sen> accompanied by Mrs. Freda Fletcher; First’ The Sunset", Mr. Orson Bridge fn^Mrs °f deöeasödi Vocal Duèt> "Beyond sa STEAMED FUDGE PUDDING squares Unsweetened Chooolate or 3 Tbs. cup Dr. Sugar Cocoa. 1 cup Flour ■£ cup Nuts cup Raisins 2 1 _ l^Tb. Shortening t cup Milk 1/8 tsp. Salt 1 Egg (Well Beaten) ¿¡ETHOIh Melt Chocolate in top of double boiler, add Sugar, Milk and Shortening and stir over boiling water until well blended. Remove from heat and add well beaten Egg. Add dry ingredients and beat smooth. Replace over hot water and steam fn> If hrs. Serve hot with sauce. - Mrs. Marguerite Thomson. — The reason that most people like dogs ay be that a dog wags its tail instead of its tongue. Miss Beverley Austin was hostess at a Kitchen Shower in honour of Miss Eileen Ferguson, bride-to-be, at her home Thurs­day evening. Friends present were: Misses Elaine Harrison, Joan Harker, Susie Saga, Tam Kunimoto, Betty Bly, Beverley Austin and Mesdames Rae Attwood, Betty 'Harker and Flora Austin. Eileen was the recipient of many nice gifts. Beverley, assisted by her mother, Mrs. Flora Austin, served a tAsty lunch. Mrs. Karma Harker of Milk River is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Ehlert, we_have an attractive shipment of new fall IBIS in the UPSTAIRS DEPT. COME UP AND SEE THEM as there are SOME VERY SMART STYLES! Mrs. Zetalla Taylor of Raymond was a Magrath visitor Wednesday morning. Hutterville Colony is diamanteling the South half of the big red horse barn. Said Ike, "The horse is on his way out." The whiskers will be next to go. The barn material will be used to construct a 2000 hen house. Joe Maughn is drilling a deep well on the Heathershaw farm. Sunday morning, Oct. 11th. We sttod at the door of the church for hour while two women gave the 2% (?) minute talks. WANT ads ENGLISH NIGHT CLASi NOTICE: Classes in English for new Canadians will commence tomorrow night, Fri. Oct. 23 at 7:30 in the High School. Fee $5.00, - Franklin H. Smith. FOR SALE: Ripe Tomatoes. Peter Borhyn. UNITED CHURCH NOTICE: On Sunday, Oct. 25, the congregation of Magrath will vote on the decision to return to the regular time of 7:30 P.M. for Sunday Services. A good attendance is requested, so that the general opinion is expressed. Time of service this Sunday is 10:00 A.M. Sunday School at 11:00 A^4, SERMON SUBJECT: "Does God Use The Ordinary Person?" FOR S^iLE; Small Size Ccleman Oil Heater. In Good Condition. Price $30,00. Wayne Robinson. NOTICE: The Magrath Local of the Farmer’s Union will hold its opening meeting Wed­nesday evening, Nov. 4th at 8 P.M. in the Town Hall. All prospective members be in attendance. This is an important meeting. - Mary B. Pharis, Sec. FOR SALE or WILL TRAIE FOR WHEAT: Three Thoroughbred Fillies, two 3 and one 4 years old. All very gentle. Four year old, well broke. Also one Jersey Milk Cow for sale. - Lloyd Sabey, Magrath, Phone R103. FOUND: License Plate and Man’s Beige Cap. Call at News Office. LOST: 3 head of Cattle, branded with cleaver on Left HipCJ . Came from Lund- breck. Phone R718 Raymond, Reverse, Collect. WANTED TO RENT: My House for the winter months, Mrs, Irene Strang. NOTICE: The Woman’s Association (Ladies Aid) of the United Churoh will hold their Annual Harvest -Supper in the Church Hall on Friday, Oct. 39th from 5:30 to 8 P.M. Everybody Welcome I IN THE UPSTAIRS DEPT.,BEAUTIFUL FALL COATS ARE ARRIVING DAILY' SOME UP & SEE THEM I NOTICE: A First Ward Relief Society Lunch­eon at 12,00 Noon followed by a program, will be held in the Banquet Room of the Assembly Hall on Saturday, Oct. 24th. All ladies of the ward are invited to attend. Mrs. Beth Toomer, Sec. FOR SALE: 19—1 yr, old Hens @ 1.25 each; 1 good Wagon Box and a De Laval Separator No. 12. C. W. Fossey. REWARD Oct, 22-53. ATTENTION: $50.00 reward will be given to the person who can give evidence against the persons who stole our 5 Tflrkeys at Ben Gagan’s Farm, Oct, 17, between 6:30 PM to 12 PM.—1 White old Gobbler, 30 lbs; 3 this year’s Bronze, 2 Gobblers, 1 Hen; 1 old Hen which they killed and left on road, which if turned loose would have come home to the young ones. She was brooding. - Mrs. Ruby Beaumont. FOR SALE: Bargain at $25.00. Ladies New Winter Coat, Size 16, Wine Color, Fur Trimmed. Mrs. Emilie S. Briggs. (1st House North of Woollen Mills.) We contracted the corn husks, cobs, etc. from the Alberta Canning Co. Two crews were employed day and night for a month. Five to seven men, $1.00 an hour, A real headachel Some young fellows when approached to work would reply,"If John (his pal) will go I will." Boys with no mind of their own. AT THE PARK THEATRE THIS WEEK: THURS. Oct, 22nd- Double Feature "MONTANA TERRITORY" in color, also "CAPTIVE WOMEN." FRI. P SaT: You'll Be Sure To Enjoy: "TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. Family Enter­tainment', J, Davis R. Newton starring. MON, & TUES; Walt Disney’s Wonderful "PETER PAN". This is James Barrie’s Orig­inal. A Great Feature For The Kiddies. Also ALASKAN ESKIMO. OCT. 28 & 29th Wed, P Thurs.: Two Of Hollywood’s Popular Stars in "THE LIGHT TOUCH" (Stewart Granger and Pier Angelli,) THINGS OF BEAUTY The rainbow’s arch and the seagull’s flight; A shooting star in the vault of night; The glow in the sky before the dawn And the sudden grace of a startled fawn. The first spring day with its leafy lace; Young love’s pledge at a trysting place; The stark outling of a gaunt old dune In the silver path of the rising moon. The bloom of autumn in feverish red; A babe asleep in a trundle-bed; The ruffled edge of the sea's white foam, TJje love of God and the lights «f home. Laila Colburn. THERE IS STILL A NUMBER OF SHOES ON SALE in the UPSTAIRS DEPT. THESE ARE EXCEPTIONALS.Clark1 s Pork & Beans.12 tins for KRAFT Canadian Handi Snack . each. Paulin’ s Peerless Salted Jodas.2ibS Stoned Wheat Thins Crisp and Wholesome e. a pkg,. 81 * 89 . 280 . 620 . 250 3aRDI1\!.J.J in MUSTaRD, TOMaTO SaUCE or OIL . 12 tins for.jl - 10 Aunt J ami ma Pancake Ready Mix ^bags. 590 KRAFT DINN'S .2 pastor. 290 m - •: -n .11 1 j 28 OZ. TINS. 12 tins for,,. J)2#98 CHIP.jO LiiRGE size .a pkg. 26(7 oKLi.jj Pure white Jergens Lotion MILD SOAP. 4 for 25d I NOW Old. Dutch Cleanser- 27d ,.20d I . I ,. 32p SANITIZES, DEODORIZES. 2 tins for M0LAS3D3 20 08. Karachino Ch erri es#. —i-M. teyaM.2.9/ I Jresp. Jruitsi-ueaetabl.es Pears Flemish Beauty. 2/290 CONCORDS D. C. Blues. 990 APPLFS CEE’S 100-150’S. D 3# 45 Handi Pak Cranberri es • • • .1# r choice quaW ••AND PEAS - BEANS CORN - PUMPKIN FROM ALBERTA GARDENS g^' ——-———_ Fackfd by Taber Cawing To., Taber. ¿Ua. 7^5 r eas.,. 12 / ‘¿2 #29 Halloween Suckers Progress Suckers 25 suckers in pkg. 230 p .7¿1J 11■ 1’JUT;u Fresh Roast. 990 350Chocolate Bars •-sfrfor ¡/230 Jj ©t/t/UC 6 California 5’s 2 heads/ 310