| 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. ■ MAGRATH TRADÌ NG CO. STORE NEWS OFFICE 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 DRY GOODS 758-3252- HARDWARE 758-3065 STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 8a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday . 8a.m. to 1 p.m. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29th, 1981 .MAGRATH, ALBERTA ************************************************************************* LADIES REA ************************************ FaLl FASHION Ladles’ Dresses WEAR / ^ / C ****" --- - • <-/rccESSO«ip The’very latest fashions in "Jonathan Logan Dresses for Fall. Beautifully styled in the very latest fabrics. Be sure to see these smart creations. SEAMLESS ALL-IN-ONE . FULL CONTROL YET LIGHT WEIGHT SPECIAL COTTON BLEND TWEAVE. Beige shade. PRICED FROM SUPPORT CAN BE BEAUTIFUL" PLAYTEX BRAND Foot warming slippers New fluffy Slip-on Slippers in Pink, & Blue. Comfy and easy to slip into. Get a pair for JT yourself or as a gift. 43“ . - ___; Janità^air Handsome new Belts in Leather & Suede. PRICED FROM. JEWELLERY New Pierced Earrings, A grouping of Qold Roses, Wine Roses & Genuine Celoisonne in Necklace, Pins, Earrings. Also Rings PRICED FROM up to' Light, Medium PRICED HALLOWEEN COLORED $6.95 to $9.95 1 BASKET OF LADIES SLIPS INCLUDING REGULAR AND HALF SLIP STYLES. WHITE AND TM< Halloween Masks, Costumes Treat Bags, Decals.all you need for an ¿xciting Halloween. Be prepared for "Trick ’n Treating .69$ to $3.95 CHER GIRL COSMETICS PRESSED POWDER .Handsome compacts of Pressed Powder by Cover Girl. 3” cc o I U I ft o n I T € O | A good selection of Clifton Bath Products including: Bath Beads, Bath Salts,_ Beer Shampoo, Bubble Bath, 89‘ SECRET PANTY HOSE W - $3775- ' The Magrath Band Community Birthday Calendar went to the press Oct. 15th. We are expecting these around Dec. 15th and we will them then. I would like to thank the Calendars deliver 3and Parents who assisted with collecting information, typing, etc. Your cooperation was very much appreciated. We took orders for approximately 425 calendars. Thank you to the people of our community for your support. We live in a great community. I would like to thank the following businesses who advertised on our calendar: Spring Coulee Mercantile; Spring Coulee Seed Cleaning Plant; Magrath Trading Co., Sunshine Excavating; Lila’s; Tyco Holdings; Stevenson’s Groceteria; Sheer’s Insurance; Ice Cream Palace; Magrath Bottle • Depot; Deseret Ranches; Magrath Pharmacy; Arndt Motors; T & W Acres; Cyway Ltd., Tanco; Bob’s Auto; Garden City Fertlizer; Bank of Montreal; Town of Magrath Treasury Branch; Flying Dutchman, Wright Construction, Magrath CoOp Reliable Carpet, Fanny’s Fabrics, Artist Corner, Welling General Store, Homer Barn Photography, Superheat, Framemakers, D. Atwood Plumbing; Hasagawa Engineering; Cleanitizing Dry Cleaners; Art Sign. Please patronize our advertisers. Thank you to the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Cliff Merkley and Mr. Foirest Balderson for your donations to the Band, we appreciate your support. Anyone wishing to make a donation may make a cheque payable to the Magrath Band Parents Assoc, and mail it to me. I would like to thank Mr. Brockway, our Bandmaster, and all the Band students for the long hours of practise they put in and the rewarding performance they had in Spokane. We are proud of our youth and the way they represent our Community. Charlotte Anderson. PART TIME BABY SITTING - Monday - Friday, 9 - 5:30. Convenient place to drop off your children. Call anytime. Darla Mehew, Welling. Phone 752-4145. BABY SITTING: I would love to look after your children in my home Monday - Fridays. 758-3543, Sheri Quinton. LOST: Quilted winter vest. Teenager size. Ph. 758-3550 NOTICE: Hospital Auxiliary Meeting, Thursday, Nov. 5th, 2 p.m. at the hospital. Guest Speaker - Doreen Kooy, director of Birthright. Mary Cant, Pres. FOR SALE: 12x59 Mobile home with 8x16 porch added on. In good contion. Ph. 653-2574, Del Bonita. . CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWS We are sure everyone will wish to join us in expressing our e cere congratulations to Mr. Cliff Merkley who was the honored Head Table guest at' the annual banquet of the American Saddle Horse Association of Alberta. This event was held Saturday, October 24th in Red Deer. During the evening, Cliff was presented with a Life Membership in the Association. Chocolates Black Magic, Pot of Gold, Mints, Diary Box, as well as Gift Selection. $2.95 - $13 Some four weeks ago, we wrote to the Town Council suggesting, among other things, that the ratepayers, were not fully advised on natters relating to the last Civic elect-tion; also asking that we receive periodic reports through the Store News, such as progress reports on the new Water System and the status of Cable Vision. We were very happy to see in a recent issue of the Store News a progress report on rhe' Water and we say "Thank you". To date noting on Cable Vision. RE: C.N.I.B. DRIVE - conducted by the Lions Club.Our Blits Night of October 20th was not 100? successful, however every household and business place will be canvassed hopefully before November 1st. From the more than 2Q0 letters sent to Rural Magrath and Spring Coulee, to date we have received only 14 replies so we issue a special appeal to you to pieape help us in this most worthwhile cause. If you intend to contribute, will you please do so very soon. This also applies to Del Bonita. We sincerely thank all who have already contributed ad we hope to thank many more. GIFT IDEAS The Magrath Regional Recreation Committee recently held it’s monthly meeting. Councilman and Recreation Chairman Clark Dainard and Recreation Appointees Greg Strong and John Balderson were in attendance. It was proposed that Councilman- Dainard be put in charge of the Swimming Pool, Swim Club abd Parks; Greg Strong to be in charge of Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Curling and Soccer; John Balderson to be responsible for Hockey, Figure Skating, Raquetball and Outdoor Ice Arena. . If anyone responsible for or interested in the above mentioned activities have any hold your notes and memos on your fridg etc. Assorted. „ Lip. CHAIN? "Mascot" Novel Key Chains with questions, please contact the person in charge. Minor Hockey is about to Commence. I<?e times have been booked at the Raymond Ice Arena Saturday mornings from 8 a.m, to 9:30 a.m. commencing November 6th. Would all interested persons, ie: parents, please contact John Balderson to set a time for an organizational meeting. Thank you. Wrenches* Roller Skates, Guns, Cowboy Boots, etc. y $X,S5 is ************************ * LOST: 1 Calico (orange/black & white) Kitten around area of school. Anyone seeing it please call Stringams, 758-6£61. FQR SALE: Gendron Baby Carriage, .(blue) gxceiblept condition.» Will inake into car bed and stroller. Asking $6f). Ph. 758-6665, . Spring Coulee. ATTENTION: Dr, Ruth Gorman, Calgary lawyer, Constitutional Expert (member of Western Canada Concept) will be in Cardston, Thurs. Nov. 5, 7:30 at the Mayfair Theatre to explain the hazards of the proposed Trudeau Constitution, Also - Western Canada Concept is a new political party aimed at protecting £he interests of Western Canada. Steve Pinchak and Other members will be in Magrath to present their views and .policies on Fri. Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m, Magrath Drop In Centre (upstairs). The freeman Institute Study Class on ,Good Constitutional Government will be on Thursday, Nov. 19th,-7:30, at Willard Paxmans home in Raymond. Color Console 100% solid state energysaving chasis. 20" B & W Portable with top picture performance. 100% solid state . 12" COMPACT B & W PORTABLE Handsome down-to-the-floor model move on good quality casters. 100% solid state XtendedLife chasis. Low power consumption. PIPE WRAP Now is the time to guard against your water pipes freezing. We have Electric Heat Tapes from 3 ft to 40 ft. in length. KETCH-ALL MOUSE TRAP Automatic PROTECT YOUR HOME Mouse Catcher requires no bait. Winds up like a clock 1J95 _ R.C.A. 20”. Color Portable All the superb RCA KL-100 ColorTrak System performance featured in a compact Table model. Push button channel selector. BLACK & WHITE PORTABLES COMBINATION ENTRANCE SET - two complete locks for added security to your doors. 58“ A Can't-Be-Beat . . winter comforter MELNOR QUARTZ HEATER The newest design in winter comfort. 1500 or 750 Watt. Thermostatically controlled. Operates for pennies an hour. Produces direct heat, just, like the sun. Creates a cozy, local atmosphere . *104« SPECIAL OFFER ■ COVERALLS Men.’s "Action Wear" Navy Blue Coveralls. Well tailored, roomy, to fit comfortably over your work clothes REGULAR $29.95 AEROBIC DANCE: The late evening Dance Class before the holidays Nov. day , days 12th Aerobics commences the holi-on Mon- 9th. With the exception .of Nov. 11th, classes will be and Wednesdays only (Thurs. Nov. will substitute for Wed. Nov. 11th) The last class will be Dec. 2nd. Contact Doris Gruninger 8-6237 to pre-register. THANKSGIVING IN NOVEMBER? Sound familiar? Americans/Spouses (adults only) wishing to share in a community type Thanksgiving Dinner, Thurs. Nov. 26th at the Drop In Centre, please contact Doris Gruninger 8-6237 before Nov. 16th so that rental cost and food assignments can be made. Th anks. Men's Jackets "Men & Women Unite" - once again winter approaches and with it comes a chance -for you to join the Magrath Mixed Curling League. Get your names in soon as the ice is in the making. Call Heather at 758-3351 or 758-6318 after 5 p.m. "TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY" the new Curling Season Mixed Bonspiel will be at the Magrath Curling time’s a’wasting. Call or 758-6318 after 5 p.m. Are you interested in working in a well equipped carpenter shop? Would ! you like" to make doll houses, doll beds, barns, picture frames, cupboards, etc. Men’s Fall & WinterAll adults interested in teaching or Jackets including Down filled, Polyfilled, Denims, etc. start a 2-7th t o off right, held Nov. Club. Enter now, Heather at 8-3351 Coat Specials Ÿ2 PRICE 1 RACK OF JACKETS & COATS INCLUDING VESTS & BLAZERS. ASSORTED STYLES, FABRICS, SHADES NOW CLEARING learning wood work, come to a planning meeting at the Drop In Centre Thurs. Oct. 29th, 7:30 p.m. We have the tools, they should be used. FOR SALE: Set of kitchen cupboards 8’ long, sink & taps included; Arctic wood burning stove, never been used. Blue 'carpet, 41x22. Good condition. Phone 758-3207 after 6 p.m. SENIOR CITIZENS’ POT LUCK DINNER will be held Friday, Oct. 30th, 1 p.m. at the Drop In Centre. Hostesses will be Juliadean Bondy and Lottie Harker. Entertainment provided by Mike Kosma jjnd Isabell Bonnett. WANTED: Size 1 girls’ Figure Skates. Will trade or sell a pair of size 12. Phone 758-3588. Jackets Dark Brown Nylon quilted Insulated Jackets. REGULAR STYLE WITH KIDNEY DROP ********** *S* ********* CHINESE C00KING_C0URSE - starts Nov. 5th at 7 p.m. Home E e Room. Call 758-6335 Denise Norton, to register. FOR SALE: 85,000 BTU forced air Furnace; 55,000 BTU Space Heater. Ph. 758-3234, John Harvey. VISUAL IMPRESSIONS OF THE BAHAMAS - A slide presentation of paintings inspired by Lethbridge Artist Ed Bader during his pioneering mission in Nassau, 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 at McAuleys (next door to Ice Cream Palace). Ph. 758-6844 aft^er 6 p.m. for further details. HALLOWEEN SPOOK ALLEY - Drop In Centre Fri. Oct. 30th, 8 p.m.-ll pm Saturday, Oct. 31, 7 - 10 p.m. Admission: Under 14 50<?; Over 14 $1. Everyone welcome. CORRECTION: Those interested in the German Class, the correct phone number is 758-3454. Men’s BUSH BOOT$, Leather upper, Rubber cleated sole. Felt liner. Warm and snug. REGULAR $35.00 ’28 Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Landy of Lakeside, California, wish to announce the engagement of their oldest daughte Kelly Jean Landy to Mr. James Edwards. An April 17,, 1982 wedding .is planned. Grandparents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Wocknitz and Mrs. Mary Landy all of Magrath. . Mr. and Mrs. Murray Anderson of Edmonton are the proud parents of ä daughter, Angela Denise, born October 20, 1981. . . Equally proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibb of Magrath, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Anderson of Taber. only Mr. and Mrs. Norman Nelson (nee Anita Kraft) of Medicine Hat proudly announce the arrival of a daughter Kylie Marie, Monday, October 26/81. Happy grandparents are Mr. and ‘ Mrs. Ole Kraft of Magrath, Mr. and Mrs Sam Nelson of Medicine Hat. 3 size 10 A Skidoo Boots for winter wearing.' Popular with young and older ones. SIZES 1-5.$19,95 6-12. $24,95 -f Handkerchiefs Men’s huge navy polka Handkerchiefs, 36x36. REGULAR $1 dot 79* FELT LINERS For putting in your Rubber Boots, Bush Boots, Insulated Boots, etc. Keeps your feet warm and dry. ***************** MAGRATH UNITED CHURCH 5,6,7, Centre Village handicraft and baked goods for the Bazaar table gratefully accepted. There will be no telephone soliciting for baking this year. Everyone is invited to visit the Bazaar table. MAGRATH U.C.W. will meet Monday, Nov. 2nd, 7:30 "p.m. United Church Hall. Esther Toomer and Winnie Sparks cohos tes ses . Mrs. Hazel Dudley recently attended a New Librarians’ Workshop in Edmonton sponsored by Alberta Culture. The grouj Toured the Library Services of the Dep’ and were introduced to all the program! provided for Albertans including InterLibrary Loands and Multi-Lingual Books If there is a book you would like to read that is not in our library, we can order it for you. Books in 29 languages are available. Drl Robert Balderson of Ottawa, his son Ken of Vancouver, Dr, Don O'Connor and Dr. John Chomyn, both of Ottawa, have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fell Balderson for the past week. They enjoyed some good hunting and fishing while here and left to return to their homes on Monday. Visiting at .the Syl Rarick home last week end were Corporal and Mrs. Gerry McKinney and children Stephanie and Kyle of Innisfail. Mr. and Mrs. DeVere Dudley of Eugene, Ore. are visiting his mother Mrs. Cecelia Foote, relatives and friends in Magrath and district. START YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING * WITH THE ARTS & CRAFTS CHRISTMAS BAZAAR & BAKE SALE - coming Nov. 14th, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Magrath Trading Co. Social Hall. The Russ Cutlers of Calgary were Magrath visitors at the weekend. Mrs. Lola McCoy of Stittsville, Ont. visited her son and daughter-in-law Allan & Carol McCoy and accompanied them and their family, motoring to Whiterock B.C. where they visited Mrs. McCoy’s siter. The McCoys also toured points in B.C. visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Hans Miehe and family now residing at Lake Cowachin. The Miehe’s : send their best regards to friends in Magrath. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blumel and family in Victoria. HARVEST SPECIALS MIAT DIPT, 4 Round Steak F u L L c „ T Bologna * by the piece Garlic Sausage DEVON BRAND . .LB Side Bacon i KG Pork swifts SEEN & HEARD AT THE 3rd WARD AUCTION: Dr. Mark Dahl paying $75 for two hours dancing from Mona Karren; Pingree Tanner outbidding all others for a load of John Balderson’s precious "sheep fertilizer" - and Ruth Rice ready to serve some succulent trout she purchased over the Auction Block from the waters of Shelton Ririe’s pond. Many, many more- fantastic bargains were purchased by enthusiastic bidders from cheerful givers. CLASSICAL MUSIC APPRECIATION: Starting soon, Wednesdays, 8-10 p.m. at Brockways. Call Steve at 8-6402 or Denise N. at 8-6335 to register. How would you like to have a Christmas wreath, a swag, a table centrepiece and small tree decorations? If you are interested in a short course to make these, phone Denise Norton, 758-6335 or Iris English 758-3751. If there is enough interest we'll do a quick course. ************* DON’T MISS PIÑOCCHI presented by the Missoula Children's Theatre & Elementar School Friday, Oct. 30th at 7 p . m . A Matinee Saturday, Oct. 31st, 3 p.ni. in th.e High School Gym. This presentation features 53 Elementary students and promises to be a real family entertainment treat. Adults and Junior & Senior High Students $2, Elementary and preschoolers $1. Main characters in the show are Pinocchio - Karen Lewing, Geppetto Neal Lewing, Jiminy Cricket - Ricky Beres, Blue Fairy - Debby Kerr, Fox Robert Kruger, Cat - Kantessa Thomson, Candlewick - Kerry Norton. ATTENTION NOTABLES CHORUS MEMBERS - only 6 weeks left for Christmas practises. Your regular attendance is requested. N.O. A lovely wedding was solemnized in the Alberta Tem'ple Saturday, October 24, 1981 between Nathan Smith, son of Leonard and Juliadean Bondy and Shirley Worman, daughter of Della Blumel. The marriage was performed by Patriarch Nyal Fletcher in the presence of 35 relatives and friends. An Open House was held in the afternoon at the Drop In Center where Nathan and Shirley were congratulated by many guests. Attending from out-of-town were Nathan's brothers and sisters and partners Sharley and Gilbert from Lethbridge; Monte, Janet, Lennidean and Steve from Utah, Jeffrey and Trudy from Edmonton; Starr and George from Medicine Hat. Also attending were Aunts Prudence Poulsen and Marie Smith from Lethbridge. Shirley's brother Robert from Victoria; sisters Dana Norman from Cranbrook and Christy Stewart from Nanaimo as well as aunts and uncles Dan and Irene from Warner; Susie and Joe from Cardston and Mac and Hattie from Diamond City attended. • Staying at the Bondys were Dr. and Mrs. Rod Kent and family, close friends of Nathans from Coeur d'Alane, Idaho. After a brief honeymoon the happy couple with their 5 children will motor to their hcTme in Vincentown, ' New Jersey. Della and Juliadean thank most sincerely those who came and those who helped in any way. Toms to Soup CAMPBELLS 284 ML. ($15,B3 PER CASE) 3».l” SUPERFRIES MC CAINS 307 G. 99' Coffee w* Fi 054 G Heinz Ketchup 90g ML Dill Pickles bick's i L I 1” ' INSTANT Nestle’s Quik CHOCOLATE 1 KG ■ < i > i■ i i ■ i i ■ ■■ i 2>9 LARD MAPLE LEAF 454 G . 70‘ WiiE.i 350 g I Soup Mix CHICKEN NOODLE 2 PACK 69' Tomatoes A L Y M E R S 540 G ($17.39 PER CASE) . PEARS Hrs, Milnes 540 ml ($26.09 per case) . POTATOES 20# BAGS Apples B. C, ONIONS 3# BAGS PUMPKINS > Apples mac's DELICIOUS LOCAL ECONOPAK 278 .LB 499 BOX
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