| 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 NEWS Published Weekly Since 1932 by The Magrath Trading Company ? --- < Points of Interest 35* February 28, 2001 T^e Rd^monò playhouse Society Proudly Presents The Blue Castle A dramatic play based on tfe book by L.M. Montgomery Stage Adaptation by Kjiye Merrill Performance Dates: March 22 - 31st 8:00 p.m. Raymond Broadway Theatre (Sunday & Wednesday Dark) Directed by Kaye Merrill One of L.M. Montgomery’s most endearing classics. Starring: Beth Nielson as Valancy Melanie Rudd as Mrs. Stirling Mike Holt as Barney Snaith Robin Steed as Cousin Stickles Stuart Fowler as Uncle Benjamin Tickets available at Raymond Broadway Theatre Beginning March 5,2001 Weekdays 1-5 p.m. or by nailing 752-2336 Ticket Price $10.00 Dinner Theatre Tickets call 752-4036 or 752-3572 Monday 26th Family Night - Tickets $8.00 Tuesday 27th Youth Night - Tickets $8.00 * Sports * Rod & Gun Banquet * Grocery Specials * Home Hardware Sales - - — Inside this issue: Community Interests 1-3 Sports 4 Classified Ads 6-7 Community Calendar 8 Grocery Specials 9-10 Meat & Produce 11 Hardware Specials 12 i____________________ ? ■Ï Make your dream come true have your home built by JENSEN ENTERPRISES New construction: Additions: Patio Decks: 403-758-3669 Ken Jensen, Owner Fine woodwork: Hardwood furniture: Renovations: Box 93 Magrath, AB TOK 1 JO The March meeting of St. Joseph’s C.W.L. will be held on Tuesday, March 13th at 7:00 p.m. at the home of Elizabeth Stanek. Reminder that memberships are due. Jtagrnth United Church is having a fund raiser. They are selling Avon Skin-So-Soft Candles in a Can 3 y4" x 3 72" Cost: $10.00 each - $5 of which goes to the church. ATTENTION!! Members, Parents, Friends of the Magrath Concert Bands 1972 to 1975 Kennedy Jenson, has compiled a number of Band selections on to a 40 minute CD which will be available for sale as soon as the covering Jacket is made. We are asking you to search your photos for pictures of the band or of individual members - humorous or sedate!! These she plans to use in a collage for the Jacket. If you have any pictures please contact: Ruth Jenson 653-3461 Mary Yvonne Hohm 758-6608 VINNIE S KITCHEN j Preparing all Kinds of Food For Special Events Full Service Catering or We Deliver For Yon to Serve Over 25 Varieties of Our Own Soup No a restaurant - a large commercial kitchen with Alberta Health Food Establishment Permit For great comfort food» Call 758-3292 To order you candle call: Betty Twitchen at 758-3240 or Pinky Coleman at 758-6899 MISSIONARY CORNER : ai Wayne Kinder, son of James & Debera, has been; called to the Idaho, Boise Mission. His farewell j will be held on March 18th at 1:00 p.m. in the! Garden Place Chapel. He reports to the M.T.C. on • March 28th. i WHY WE LOVE CHILDREN A small boy is sent to bed by his father. Five minutes later: "Da-ad." "What?'' h "I'm thirsty. Can you bring me a drink of water?“ "No. You had your chance. Lights out.“ Five minutes later: "Da-aaaad. I'm THIRSTY. Can I have a drink of water??“ "I told you NO! If you ask again, I'll have to spank you!!“ ? Five minutes later. "Dciaaa-aaaad.: "WHAT??!!" "When you come in to spank me, can you bring me a drink of water?" 3 Cards of Thanks Our families would like to express our appreciation to all those who helped with the wedding in anyway. People were so generous with help and also with gifts. We are grateful for such a wonderful community. Thankyou so much. Brad & K.D. Wolsey Rod & Sharon Gibb Scott & Falene Wolsey Thankyou to all who gave us condolences for the loss of our daughter, sister and best friend, Gail Drab. Muriel Sabey Sharon Owens SENIOR CENTRE NEWS Supper will be held tonight, February 28th at 5:00 p.m. Senior Centre Your Hostesses for Februaiy are Bernice Coleman, Mary Tanner & Evie Hillmer. ******* Contact Jean or Jack Butlin for rental of the Seniors Centre. Fee $75.00 Phone 758-3030 ******* BINGO*BINGO*BINGO Bingo is tomorrow, Thursday, March 1st at the Seniors Centre Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Bingo at 7:00 p.m. Public Welcome!! Magrath Co-op Annual Meeting Wednesday, March 21 2:00 p.m. at the Magrath Co-op All members welcome. Lance Miller Agent Bub. 320-6411 Fax. 320-6427 SENIOR NEWS We will be going to Stage West in Calgaiy on Wednesday, March 2l5t. Matinee for luncheon & stage play OVER THE RIVER & THROUGH THE WOODS” Members - $45.00 Non-members - $55.00 ALSO Raymond Playhouse Society presents “THE BLUE CASTLE" is a play adapted from L.M. Montgomeiy’s book. March 22-31 Thursday, March 29th has been reserved for the Magrath Seniors. Cost: $25/person includes dinner & theatre. Bus cost will be extra. Call now to make your reservations. Phone: Levaun Thompson - 758-6672 Hazel Rasmussen - 758-3545 Norma Owens - 758-3560 SPORTS BASKETBALL CURLING the Zenith scoring with 31 points. Brooks Blacki and Allan Tollestrup added 22 and 19 respectively. Zeniths have 14-0 Record Last Friday night, February 23, the Zeniths and Eagles travelled to Cardston for what turned out to be a very exciting game. The Zeniths beat the Cardston Cougars with a score of93-88 to make this years league record 14-0. Jimmy Balderson came off his sick bed to lead The Eagles didn’t fair as well as Cardston came out on top with a score of68-64. Dylan Alston scored 22 points and Kyle Clifton added 14. j SOCCElT . SOCCER REGISTRATION Ages 4-U13 play in Magrath $35 perplayer, $105 family of3 ormore U16 & U18 boys play in Lethbridge $70 per player (teams playing in Lethbridge must be submitted by April 1) (players born in 1982 not eligible for U18 team) Coaches and referee registration Place: Magrath Pool Foyer Dates: Th urs. March 15 7:00pm - 9:00pm Sat. March 17 9:00am-12:00pm Thurs. March 22 7:00pm - 9:00pm Rod & Gun Cluh Annual Banquet & Awards Night Saturday, March 3, 2001 6:30 p.m. Magrath United Church Lots of Door Prizes - Excellent Food Guest Speaker Adults $10.00 each - Under 16 $5.00 each Tickets at Trading Co. Hardware EVERYONE WELCOME! Magrath Curling Club News The Magrath Curling Club held their Annual Ladies Bonspiel, February 22 to February 25 with ten teams participating. Results of the bonspiel were: Carly Quigley and her Lethbridge team won over Sandy Meldrums Magrath team to capture the first event sponsored by Kenneth C. Long Seeds Ltd. The Sherri Kowalchuk rink of Lethbridge won over Janet Walter s Lethbridge/Cardston rink to win the second event sponsored by Alberta Treasury Branch of Magrath. The Jean Malmberg rink from Magrath placed third with the Sally Bond team of Coaldale placing fourth. Saturday evening, Ken Leavitt, Mike Holt and Investor’s Group sponsored a “Draw to the Button” challenge. Each rink selected a team mate to enter the shoot-out. No one claimed the $5000.°° possible prize. Kristen Simpson, representing the Janet Walter rink drew her rock within 15 inches of the button and Ken Leavitt presented each member of her team with a vest. The Magrath Curling Club would like to Thank everyone who made donations to make our bonspiel a success! ' „ . Magrath Mixed Bonspiel March 13 - 18,2001 Banquet and Dance: Saturday, March 17, 2001 A, . To Enter, Contact: Maurice Bevers at 758-6726 or Ron Balderson at 758-6521 Please submit your sports scores and schedules by dropping off at the Trading Company office, faxing to 758-6888, or emailing to tidmarsh@telusplanet.net.MARCH Adult Education Computer Courses January-March 2001 Instructors: Bonny West/Brenda Beck A Cardston: Microsoft Word-Intermediate This 3 week will cover creating and editing tables, using Word’s drawing tools, adding headers, footnotes, and endnotes, importing files, modifying templates, mailing labels, customizing bullets and special characters, adding web links, and additional editing features. Dates: Tuesdays, March 6-20 (3 weeks) Location: Cardston High School Time: 7:00-9:30 p.m. Tuition: $35 Magrath: MakeYour Own Memory Video Using slides, photos, scanners, video clips, background music, voice annotations, transitions, and easy to use software, it is now possible to create “living” video scrapbooks for home movies, weddings, family reunions, baby books, gifts, sports highlights, etc. Participants will create their own personal memory video output to VHS tape. (These movies may also be stored on CD, on the Web, or sent via email.) Participants need to bring their own photographs & video clips and choice of background music (preferably CD). Additional photos and music and blank tapes will be provided. Dates: Wednesdays, March 7-28 (4 weeks) lime: 7:00-10:00 p.m. Location: Magrath Elementary School Tuition: $65 To register call Kathy Richards @ 653-4991 We specialize in: • Video slide shows (weddings, reunions, sports highlights, the Web (Output format: VHS tape & CD) • Hi-Res Photo scanning/Repair & Retouching/Printing (color & B/W), OCR (text) • Banners, Posters, Ads, etc. • Private tutoring • Computer troubleshooting • Desktop Publishing Phone Bonny/Brenda 758-3844 (evenings)/ leave a message (day) WWW FEBRUARY HEART & STROKE MONTH is quickly drawing to a close. We still have 20 Volunteer Canvassers out there and ask that they get their districts finished and turn their books in as soon as possible. If you have been missed & would like to give, call 758-3030 a pick up could be arranged. A sincere thanks to all that have given. A hearty note of thanks to all our 48 volunteers. We appreciate you all. You are what makes our canvass a success each year. Magrath Hospital Awdliaiy 6 Zola Woolf Passed away in Magrath on Tuesday, February 27*\ 2001 at the age of 68 years, beloved sister of Verna Leishman Peterson ofCardston. Friends may meet the family at Salmon Funeral Home, Cardston on Thursday, March 1st from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. or at the Church from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the service. The Funeral Service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Magrath Stake Center on Friday, March 2nd at 11:00 a.m. with Bishop Burns Alston officiating. Interment in the Hill Spring Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. <- ' 4., *2Vcti V, NON taxable S/LEni 1 TCM'A4* ' ^coST _______CLASSIFIEDS____ FREE MARKET * MISSING - 6 month old gray Llama. Went missing from my corral sometime on Saturday, March 24. If you have any information Please call 758-6051. BUY & SELL * Bumper Bale Handler for sale. In good condition. Phone 758-3226. BUSINESS * TUPPERWARE Have defectives? Need replacements? Call Heather MacKay at 758-3662. All orders receive discounts, no pressure, last order. Call before March 7*. * If your child needs help in Math or Reading the Kumon Method might help. For more information call Rusty or Martine Rollingson at 758-3648. CLASSIFIEDS * Jeanie s Hair Fashion 136 S. 1 St. W. - four doors south of the Trading Company. 758-3379. Open Tues. - Fri. Professional Hair Care at pleasing prices. * CANADIAN SECURITY SYSTEMS We sell, install & service alarms, safes, camera systems, deadbolts & key locks. Call Ross Moore at 758-3945. Free estimate. * For all your cleaning needs from hospital clean to a touch up, carpet to ceiling & everything in between. No job too big or too small. Call Wayne’s Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning 758-6414. * Will Tutor, grade 1-12 Math or Chemistry. Call Martine Rollingson at 758-3648. USED VEHICLES * FOR SALE - 1999 Ford XLT loaded short box 4x4. 30,000 km. Offers. Call Codey - 758-3395 days or 758-3767 evenings. REAL ESTATE ******* FOR RENT * Storage space & Commercial space for rent. For information call 758-3876. * Rent or Buy! Newly decorated 2 bedroom home, large garage on beautiful double lot. Magrath. Phone 758-3789. * 2 bedroom apartment. For information call 758-3876. * 2 bedroom, furnished apartment. No pets. Abstainers. Call Ty Alston - 758-3322 * Small 2 bedroom home. Private. Treed lot under the hill. Inexpensive. 758-3700. Available now!! * 4 bedroom, 2 story home. Close to school and LDS stake center. 1 16 bath, living & family room, utility room. Fridge & stove included. Abstainers. No pets. 758-3700. Leave message. FOR SALE * A 1340 sq. foot home near schools for sale. 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, main floor family room with fireplace, kitchen has new cupboards. New carpet and ceramic tile upstairs throughout, new furnace, two care garage attached and shop in backyard. Selling price $118,000. Phone 758-3992 - Wolseys. Address is #50 - 1A Street East. * Character Home in Magrath. 1300 sq. ft. Fully renovated. Loads of oak throughout main floor. 9 14 ft. ceilings. Large country kitchen with oak cabinets. Finished basement. 25’x24’ heated garage with finished loft. Landscaped lot with mature trees. A must to see. Call collect for Viewing and more details - (403) 227-2611. * 3 bedroom, 3 bathrooms. 1250 sq. Ft. on main floor. Treed lot - Fully developed basement. Call 758-6991. * 5 bedroom, 3000 sq. Ft. Home on 1 acre. 2 bath, 2 family rms (one with wood burning stove), living rm, dining rm, oak in kitchen. A steal at $132,000. Phone 758-6789. * House for sale - all brand new inside when . finished renovations. For complete details See “www.retailcontrols.com/house” Asking $49,000 when complete. * New 1230 sq. ft. home. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, garage, fridge, stove. No GST. Phone 758-6835 or 758-34468 MaGROTHNEWS In Our Community . March2001 SUMÒay Monday Tuesday Wednesday T^ursttay Friday Saturday 25 ~ 26 27 28 Seniors Supper 5:00 I BINGO 2 BASKETBALL Boys host Kate Andrews 3 BASKETBALL Boys at Raymond . - 4 5 6 7 Seniors Supper 5:00 8 9 I0 Southern Alberta E Lethbridge Er lasketball Playoffs imax Centre 758-6060 1444 sq. ft. Bungalow. This 25 year bungalow is definitely priced right. Owners are moving to another city. Don’t wait around, this one won’t wait, mls Large Luxury Bungalow (2195 sq.ft.) on 5 acres nestled in mature trees. 5 acres of irrigation water rights. On town water. This is a must to see. mls 4 bedroom bungalow with front drive garage. Excellent starter home. Priced to sell. Large flat lot in nice location, mls OLDIEBUTAGOODI Call John Latham aiioalalz inokvi EXCLUSIVE Beautiful character home. Fully renovated from top to bottom. ^Only asking $99I,.900. MLS Phone 758-6060 Fax 758-3008 Price $39,900. Close to schools. Woodburning fireplace. 2 Bedrooms. Please note that the deadline for submissions to the paper is MONDAY at 6:00 p.m. Entries submitted after the deadline will be published the following week Phone 758-6377, Fax 758-6888 or drop off your submissions at the Magradi Trading Company Office. Jlagrath trading Company 9 GBOCSRU $P£CIA£S “3rom Our Jamily lo Hours.” Dairy Delights »nd frozen favorites! 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Western Family Reclosable Sandwich Bags 50 pack $ 1.48 Sifto Aqua Magic Crystal Plus Water Conditior ¡er 20 kg $3.88 Value Priced Fabric Softener 3.6 litre $1.8811 More Household Items. Pedigree Mealtime Dog Food - select varieties 8 kg $13.98 AlpO Dog Food - select varieties 624-630 g 2 for $3.00 Alpo Balanced Diet Dog Food - select varieties 7.2 kg $11.98 Western Family Cat Food - select varieties 156 g 2 for .88 value Priced cat Food - complete, dry 8kg $8.88 Alley Cat Cat Food 1 kg box $1.98 Kitty Kit Clay Cat Litter 10 kg $5.98 MARKtt 3R£SH PBOBUC£! Green Seedless Grapes - Chilean grown, # i grade $3.04/kg $ 1.38/lb Fresh Broccoli - U.S. grown $2.16/kg .98/lb Mini Carrots - U.S. grown, # 1 grade 2 lb bag $2.98 Premium Bananas - product of Ecuador $1.28/kg .58/lb Kiwifruit - California grown 3 for .88 BUtUttR'S BURS 03 £H£ W££K! Whole Frying Chicken - 2 pack $3.48/kg $1.58/lb Chicken Legs, back attached - value pack 3-4 lbs $ 1.94/kg .88/lb Chicken Breasts, back attached - value pack 3-4 lbs $5.47/kg $2.48/lb Schneider’s Bologna - regular or beef 500 g $3.28 Schneider’s Bacon - select varieties 500 g $4.48 Fleetwood Rings - select varieties 300 g $2.78 Fleetwood Bavarian Smokies 1 kg $6.98 Schneider’s Wieners - select varieties 450 g $2,98 Western Family Sliced Meats - select varieties 175 g $1.18"Home of the Handyman” Ryobi Power Tool Sale! 7 '/4" Circular Saw -13 amp Special Buy $139.99 13/4 HP Router Special Buy $119.99 8 inch Drill Press Special Buy $99.99 7.2 Volt Cordless Drill w/ 2 batteries Special BuY S69?9______ 4 pack - Home Hardware Light Bulbs - 40, 60, 100 W Regular $1.09/pack Special 67t/pack Check our price on our Home Pack Electrical Devices. Prices are comparable to Wholesale Prices!_______ Home Manual Food Chopper Regular $15.99 Special $11.97 6 Outlet Electrical Tap Regular $3.19 Special $2.25 Duracell Batteries are on Special! AM - Reg. $4.49 - Special $3.47 C - Reg. $4.49 - Special $3.97 9V - Reg. $4.49 - Special $3.97 M - Reg. $2.99 - Special $2.57 D - Reg. $4.49 - Special $3.97 Unival 10/30 Engine Oil - 4 litre Regular Low Price $6.49 Sale Price $5.32 40 Watt Appliance Bulb Regular $1.49 Special $1.00 each Home Plumber Iron Remover 567 G - Regular $6.49 Special $5.00 each Fire Sentry Smoke Detector 9V Battery included Regular $5.99 Special $4.97 We have three Seed Displays out! Home b-OKtwaie Century S 244E Wood Burning Stove High Efficiency - Heats up to 1000 sq. Ft. Only $469.99
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