Magrath Store News (December 4, 1969)
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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 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3O65 STORE HOURS; MONDAY, TUESDAY., THURSDAY AND FRIDAY .8 A.M. to 6 P.M. WEDNESDAY 8 A-Mr. to 1 P.M. .SATURDAY.8 A.M. to 7 P.M. HOURS: MONDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY .8 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4th, 1969 . c. .MAGRATH, ALBERTA. I4-; ;***: •***; ;***; ;***; j J***; : :***:: :***:: :***;: .***-.: :***;; .*»*.; : : :***•: :*#*•; ;***; • CEns tmas shop the UAerry UJay Upstairs OCOC&OOOncoCO 9 • 9 • • O :::***:::***: Ideal Christms gifts - Sweaters for HER wardrobe [ Cardigans, smart new Vests in plains and plaids - i fancy knits. 0UR swf.6TF,R BAR. Priced from Little Girls Fortrel Dresses in gay styles for Christms. Wonder washable, pert and pretty for party wear. Sizes up to 3X SIZES; 4 to 6X a Ladies - select your Holiday Dresses now while our stock is | at it’s best. Lovely Fortrels, Criapler.es (washable) pretty f and party-ish. Printed silks, knits in assorted styles, bonded fabrics I CHRISTMAS SWEATERS Any lady and Teen Miss would be thrilled to find one these lovely housecoats under the Christmas tree. Quilted Nylons, Printed Silks, Brushed Orlons and Piles in regular, shorties and full lengths. & UP j HARVEY WOODS NIGHTGOWNS! I Glamorously styled in exquisite Hylon Tricot or Brushed Orlon. | j Dainty lace and ruffle trimmin.g0 A nice select- | Lon of styles and colors«, QOO I GIVE HER ONE FOR CHRISTMAS TO I —' SEE, OUR LOVELY DISPLAY OF SLIPPERS TO MATCH ANY OF THE DUSTERS AND HOUSECOATS□ A good selection of styles and colors. (ii' TTE REPORTER - RIVERS, MT "BA. Twenty six years is quite a b^n in any life time and at Rivers on Monday, Nov. 17 it measured the time when the former Sgt. Darrel Harris received his Parachutists’ wings in and when he stood on the parade square once again (Nov, 17) to present wings to a graduating parachute class, Militaiy officials believe it was the first time para wings have brer been presented by a civilian- 6 • Mr* Harris enlisted in the Canadian Army at Calgary in 1939 and 111 joined the 1st Canadian Paratroop Battalion, He left the army in 1945 and is presently secretary-treasurer of the Town of Rivers, He is the son of Mrs. Gladys Broberg of Magrath□ 5 SENIOR MEN'S BASKETBALL Monday night the bhgrath Men’s Basketball team pitted their skill against that of the Cardston Merchants and_cane away on top 89-83. Bob Jtyndio and Rod Bly spliu the cords for 15 Points each with Neil Bourne and Ron Hansen adding 10 a piece, Blaine Bunnage slammed home 33 points for the losers. The Men’s team shows great promise this year and all they lack is the fans to cheer them on. Coached by John Mehew the team took the consolation bracket at the Cardston tournament Saturday. Wednesday, December 10th, they will be host to Kimura's of Lethbridge in a regular league game. This will be a very exciting game and all interested are urged to attend, Wednesday, November 10th - 8 P.M. - Big Cym. Prices - Students and Children 250, adults - 500» 3 MA&RaTH library news Have you any books in good condition you would like to donate to the ifegrath Library? Please contact any one of the following Library Board members - Mr. H. Boucher, Mr, u.nd Mrs. Cal Alston, Mr. Grant Wheeler, Mr. Loran Nelson, Mr. Floyd Larson, Mr. George Lee Mr. Jay Hami1 ton, Mrs. Iola Harker, Mr. L. B. Tanner, Mrs. Ruth Jensen, Mrs. Iris Henry, Mrs. Blanche Holman. „ These books will be collected Saturday, December 6th by the Magrath First Troop Boy Scouts under the direction of Scoutmaster George Lee, ’ * A new project the Migrath Library Board is featuring is a district birthday calendar. At a cost of $2.00 a family can buy a calendar on which is printed the birthday of each member as well as wedding anniversaries. There will be a door—to—door canvas made. Your patronage will be appreciated as all funds will go to the 1 ihra.r^r, Blanche Holman, Sec. Treas. THANK YOU: The Jfegrath Lions Club wishes to sincerely thank all the Adults and Children from Magrath and district for the splendid support of their Bingo. An excel1 ent turnout both nights. The best in years. Thanks. Door prize donated by Ken Miller Auction Services was won by Mrs. Sid Scott. Door prize donated by Carter Garage was won by Mrs. Barbara Leishman. Mrs. Mabel Schmunk was the winner of the grand prize - the steer donated by McIntyre Ranching r;Oo «•»»••■rBAAAAOOO Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday afternoon in St. Johns Lutheran Church when Fhstor Shepp united in marriage Freda Prill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Prill and Gary Larson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Larsono Attending the bride were Mrs. Marlene Fredricks as kht— ron of honor, Miss Helen Bezprorrwanna was I’MInrai.■> Flowergirls were Sylvia and Marie Larson, sisters of the groom and Margaret, MaryAnn and Marilyn Schwartz, nieces of the bride. Mr, alan Clifton was best nan and Mro Lloyd Fredricks was groomsman. Mrs. Maud Ririe presided at the organ for the wedding music. Following the ceremony, an informal calling reception was held at the home of the groom’s parents. THANK YOU: We wish to thank everyone who attended and helped in any way with Freda and Gary’s wedding and reception. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Larson. Magrath Municipal Hospital patients during the past week included Mrs. khud Rasmussen, Mrs, Maurene Rasmussen, Mrs, Annie Foggin, Mrs. kferguerite Thomson, Mr. Bert Sibley, Mr. Joe Hancock, Mr. Hugo Hillmer, Mrs. Franses Manzke, Miry Rose Maxwell, Mrs. Katherine Merk- ovich, Nola Bird, Mrs. Rita Orr and Mrs. Miry Beverso Mrs. Belle Harker entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Eva Douglas of Fort Macleod. A social afternoon was enjoyed by Mrs. Harker, Mrc. Douglas, Mrs. Elsie Owens, Mrs. Nettie Hillmer, Mrs. Violet Hillmer, Mrs. Flora Austin, Mrs. lily Spring and Mrs, Jean Dudley. ’ " ~ Mr. and Mrs. larry Carter of Kansas City, Mo. were weekend visitors at the home of her father, Mr. Claude Peterson in Welling. Saturday evening they were guests of honor at an Open House held in the Relief Society Lounge of the Welling LDS Church when over one hundred friends and relatives signed the guest register and extended their best wishes to Tarry and IaVaun who were married in Kansas City in August and had come for the holiday weekend to visit relatives and friends. JUST ARRIVED; New Kayser-Roth Taftalene of Antron Slips. Perfect to wear under knits. Sizes: 34-42. $7»00. Upstairs Dept. "How1 d you come out in that fight with your wife"? "She came crawling to me on her hands and knees"o "Really, What did she say?" "Come out from under the bed, you coward-"MAGRATH TtJblNG COMF. .NY LTD and Mrs. Phil Sheer. UhuiHilUHHUtilnUllltlllHIUllUniMinbtItllllllltlUUlllhtHMHUHtUIHHUtHIIIIIIIIIIIIUI NOMA. OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. 15 Lights to set. FEATURE VALUE ^88 HARDWARE DEPT. Fifteen year old John Wilde of Welling remains in serious condition in a Calgary hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident while riding on his parents farm. John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Wilde and is a grade 10 student at the Magrath High ummiif^mlTuimimmmmmmmum.mu. .nun.num.nil. mumm. I.I. MEN’S DRESS SUITS IN FINE WORSTED WOOL. Plain Gold, Loden Check. latest style. REGULAR $95.95. t MEN’S & BOYS’ WEAR DEPT. . Mrs. Barbara Leishnan has ed her course in hair dressing and wishes to announce she is now open for business in her home. Billy Briggs of Calgary visited with his family during the weekend. GOOD BUYS ON LADIES DRESSES AND SLIMS. 2 RACKS MIXED. UPSTAIRS DEPT. bumummmuulmilHHilumifHUumoiiUM'uimlUWKIlUUKmnrtxmonumuiHmKUimuixiUMUmuuumluKimHUUlHiiHMminwmnimiminmumimmmimmumi . • • • Mr. and Mrso Wm. Wocknitz are holding ’’Open House" on Sunday, December 7th between 2 and 5 P.M. in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bly who will he celebrating their 80th and 89th birthdays in December. Friends and neighbors are invited to call. No gifts please. Miss Janet Fletcher and friend Janet Monson, Miss Lavina Jensen and Miss Carol Wheeler and friend-Miss-Becky-Blazer, all students at Rick’s College, Rexburg, Idaho enjoyed visiting at the homes of their respective parents Mr. and Mrs. Nyal Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. Svend Jensen and Mr. and Mrs., Grant Wheeler. Also vi, si ting at .the .Fletcher home .was their daughter Nylene and fiance Craig Morrison students at Provo, Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Khrvin Miller and son Stacey of Rexburg, Idaho were weekend guests at the home of his'parents Mr,’and Mrs. Ken Miller.'' Miss ~ ady Co" p.Trw.n of CaZgary and Miss Barbara Anderson of Provo, Utah visited at the home of their parents Mr.and Mrs. Gordon Coleman during the weekend. Modern 3 piece Bedroom Suite feature "Bookcase" Bed, four drawer chest and double dresser. Finished in popular Walnut with brass trim. REGULAR VhLUE $219.00 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL . MAKE IT A "FAMILY GIFT" WITH ANY OF THE FINE FURNITURE ITEMS Latest design in modern construction of 2 piece Chesterfield and Chair. Finished in smart Teal Blue wool tweed, zipped cushion^ for easy cleaning. Hardwood trim. Well constructed to give years of service. REGULAR $229.00 DECLINER CHAfRS Be sure and see the combination Rocker - Recliner - Vibrator Chair with the built in heating pad. Here is a chair the whole family will enjoy. = Upholstered in a sturdy leatherette. A 3 POSITION RECLINER , Upholstered in a stylish green shade of sturdy jersey backed vinyl. Reclines in three different restful positions. Also a gift the whole family can enjoy. OG EXPECTED THIS WEEK - RECLINERS IN ASSORTED STYLES - $79.95 up. ROCKERS, HOSTESS ROCKERS - $39.9$ up. ATTENTION CUSTOMERS; Our Christmas Flyers are attached to this week's Store News. Please note the "UNIVaL" labelled Appliances in the Flyer. Keep your Flyer handy for easy reference and use in your Christmas shopping. Prices effective until after Christmas or until supply is exhausted. We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. PRACTICAL-INEXPENSIVE GIFTS for the HANDIMAN NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS - 8" .$1.85 (Orange plastic covered handles) NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS - 5^" .$1.35 BENT NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS .$1.85 DIAGONAL/SIDE CUTTERS 7 & 5^". $1.85 - $1.45 WATER PUMP STYLE PLIERS . $2.45 GIFTS for the HOMEMAKER Si'flNG-AWAY CAN OPENER - has the same mechanism as the wall model only portable. $2,98 MEASURING SPOONS AND CUPS - atainless aluminum coppertone, complete with handy wall rack and screws. $1 .29 to $1.98 set. SALAD MOULDS: Stainless coppertone in eyeappealing shapes. $1.50 RELLSH SERVER SET; 3 copper anodized bowls with ladles set in Colonial style wooden holder and stand. $3.95 COOKY - PASTY PRESS: for cookies, crem puffs meringue shells, eclairs, lady fingers. Complete with diskso Only $5.95 MANY, MANY MORE ITEI'B for your shopping. RATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. Do your Christmas shopping early in the yClens < Boys' UJear Oept. ' DRESS Give HIM a smartly styled White Dress Shirt for Christnas. Styled by Forsyth,, our selection includes White Broadcloths and Perna-Press Cottons. ^50 SPORT ° Arrow Sport Shirts designed for Christnas gift giving. Available in the ever-popular pl at n shades as well as plaids and checks. "y'OO QOO DAYS PANTS 7 When shopping for the young nan in your family - select a smart pair of Days Pants. Popular for School or Campus - can also be worn for seoond best. Plains & Plaids. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wurzer were Calgary visitors during the weekend, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hill and family. Mrs. Lucille Brown of Raymond was a Thursday visitor at the home of her sister Mrs, Fern Cook. MEN'S-BOYS HATH ROBES | Men’S Dressing Gowns and f Bath Robes in plaids and | plains, cotton blends and | flannels. Well tailored. I E SML | |95 TO |495 | ■ HHIlUUlltHIIIIhlllililllHHIHItnillHtlhipillHltlHIIlinimtlltllllHIHIII* tllf Mrso Eva Robinson) Douglas of Fort ifacleod visited with friends in Magrath during the weekend, the guest of Mrs, Elsie Owens. Rick Neilson of Pocotello, Idaho visited his parents Mr and Mrs. Blaine Neilson over the weekend. Shop now at this BIG SAVING All Man’s and Boys’ Winter Jackets are clearing - a saving for the Christmas shopper*. Wools, corduroys, Nylons, Suedes, Blends, Johnny Austin and friend Bob Greene, students at Logan, Utah, frisited with friends and relatives in tfegrath during the holiday weekend. GREB eyelet tie Hr h - a popular 8 - 11J. I Special 1 counter of Men’s and Boys choeso Assorted styles and sizes. A good buy before Ohristmas^Q % 0 F F SEE THE MOHICAN ALIGATOR GRAIN LEATHER LOAFERS. (?NIV $LL,95o Black 3 Puppies casuale, SIZES: ,p o » MAGRATH TRAD TNG COMPANY LTD. Christmas shop the easy way in the Dry Goods Dept. LT ¿AÏ^LTUL CRIMPLENE-FORTKEL Sew now for Christmas and save at the same time See the beautiful Crimplene Fortrel and Polyester fabrics in lovely shades, G" - 0/ G~\ I 62-80". $9.95 - $11.95 yd. ¿U Orf INDIAN HEAD Ideal for Sportswear as well as making luncheon cloths, etc. 54" wide. Yellow, Brown, Aqua, Rose, Peach. REGULAR $2„29 yd ACRYLIC BLEND Beautiful flora."! patterned Blankets in a uonder—blend of fabrics. Wide satin binding in matching colors, 72 x Ö4. 9 95 Throws, 1995 MOHAIR THROWS 100$ Mohair woven into handsome Famous Hudson Bay brand. Beautiful plaids in popular shades. REGULAR $23,50 I mini H III! lllllilllliHlIHIHUlIlHU i|lUlil1Hl|l|IBIIIHnWJflT|HHITIIHHHIIIIIIIIH H HUH H IUIHIIHI 11111 lillllll lllltllli II IIII11 KIM Mr. and Mrs. Clyne Harker had as their guests during the weekend their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. George Harker and children of Edmonton; also their daugh ter Mrs. Norris Jackson and daughter of Fort Macleod. Acrilan fibre Bath ifets and matchin seat covers in deep pilee Orange, Blue, Yellow, Green l&t is 20 x 34. .SET . GO-GO GLOVES; HAIR SHAPER Nr COMB; You can style your own hair in seconds - shapes, shortens, , trims and tapers as well as combs.j 00 HAIR BRUSHES; Fashion styling brushes with nylon bristles. Available in a nice selection of colors. Mr. and Mrs. Kayo Yammoto of Calgary visited with friends during the weekend, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wock-nitz. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Itemser and family of Salt Lake City, Utah were visitors during the American Thanksgiving hoiTday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ruth Taylor. O • • V o o The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm. 10 or re-usable floral pattered plastic gloves any job you wish to save your hands0 790 Green for protecting auburn shades, blue for blondes, lightened or tinted shades. for tinting hair BRECK SHAMPOO; ( MAGRATH TRADING' COMPANY LTD. NOTICE: The fthgrath and District Hone and School Meeting will be held Monday j Dec. Sth (instead of Dec. 4th as previously announced) in the Elementary School Masic Room at 8 P.M. Mr. Keith Sabey will speak on "Track and Field" with a discussion period following. NOTICE; St. MMry’s AOTS Men's Club will hold a Supper Meeting in the Magrath United Shur&h Hall Tuesday, Dec. 9th at 7 J’.M. FAR SaJE; 25 ton of good quality hay. Will trade for barley. Watson Ririe. Ph. 758-3598 FOR SaIE; 1 dressed hog — will sell in halves wrapped and frozen if desired. Ph. 758-b616. Bob Rasmussen. TO YIVE AN AY; 3 kittens, one white. NOTICE* The Nomen’s Hospital Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Thursday, December 11th at 2:30 P.M. in the hospital. FOR SALE: Guernsey cross bred heifer calf. Bum Nov. 28th. May also consider selling the cow (pure Guernsey). Hoyd Meldrum, 758-3239 NOTICE; The United Church ladies Aid will hold its regular meeting Monday, December 8th at 2:30 P.M. at the home of Mrs. Elsie Owens. ladies are reminded of their $1.6-0 Christmas gift exchange item. POST OFFICE NOTICE; Our office will rer^-in open from 8 to 5:30 P.M. the two Saturdays preceding Christmas - December 13th and 20th. Postmaster. NOTICE; The Magrath U.C.W. will hold its anir-talr "Pot Luck" Christmas party in the United Church Hall this Friday, Dec* 5th at 7 P.M. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. Please bring an item for the supper and a 50# gift exchange. NOTICE; Will the person who cracked the windshi’ ~ 1 let the air out of the tires and was seen removing the license plate from my scooter, please return and save further trouble. Morgan Strate. MAGRaTH PaRK THEaTRE NEWS; Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5th and 6th "HORSE IN THE GREY FLANNEL SUIT" in color with Dean Jones and Diane Baker. Coming - "Angel in ify Pocket". REMINDER - ladies Keep Fit Classes are being held Thursday nights in the Big Gym from 7:30 to 8; Badminton from 8 to 8:45« All those interested are invited to attend. For further information contact Dave Lowry. JUST ARRIVED; A shipment of Aljean Dresses with the 3" longer length skirts; Aljean Woo}. Skirts and Mini Kilts* Upstairs. .1# Pkgs. C THaNK YOU: We wish to express our sincere thanks to the Nhgrath Fire Dept., neighbors and friends who so promptly answered the fire call and helped with the fire at our farm Saturday. Your assistance was very much appreciated. Johhny and Liz Schneyder. MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. 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ftunlethbridgedc:oai:digitallibrary.uleth.ca:sanl/2299 2023-05-15T16:35:36+02:00 Magrath Store News (December 4, 1969) Magrath Trading Store Canada; Alberta; Magrath 1969-12-04 PDF http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/2299 eng eng J. A. Ririe Southern Alberta Community News Collection Yes http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/sanl/id/2299 Magrath Museum scanned images Magrath (Alta.) -- Newsletters Newsletter 1969 ftunlethbridgedc 2019-06-26T10:08:38Z 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 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3O65 STORE HOURS; MONDAY, TUESDAY., THURSDAY AND FRIDAY .8 A.M. to 6 P.M. WEDNESDAY 8 A-Mr. to 1 P.M. .SATURDAY.8 A.M. to 7 P.M. HOURS: MONDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY .8 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4th, 1969 . c. .MAGRATH, ALBERTA. I4-; ;***: •***; ;***; ;***; j J***; : :***:: :***:: :***;: .***-.: :***;; .*»*.; : : :***•: :*#*•; ;***; • CEns tmas shop the UAerry UJay Upstairs OCOC&OOOncoCO 9 • 9 • • O :::***:::***: Ideal Christms gifts - Sweaters for HER wardrobe [ Cardigans, smart new Vests in plains and plaids - i fancy knits. 0UR swf.6TF,R BAR. Priced from Little Girls Fortrel Dresses in gay styles for Christms. Wonder washable, pert and pretty for party wear. Sizes up to 3X SIZES; 4 to 6X a Ladies - select your Holiday Dresses now while our stock is | at it’s best. Lovely Fortrels, Criapler.es (washable) pretty f and party-ish. Printed silks, knits in assorted styles, bonded fabrics I CHRISTMAS SWEATERS Any lady and Teen Miss would be thrilled to find one these lovely housecoats under the Christmas tree. Quilted Nylons, Printed Silks, Brushed Orlons and Piles in regular, shorties and full lengths. & UP j HARVEY WOODS NIGHTGOWNS! I Glamorously styled in exquisite Hylon Tricot or Brushed Orlon. | j Dainty lace and ruffle trimmin.g0 A nice select- | Lon of styles and colors«, QOO I GIVE HER ONE FOR CHRISTMAS TO I —' SEE, OUR LOVELY DISPLAY OF SLIPPERS TO MATCH ANY OF THE DUSTERS AND HOUSECOATS□ A good selection of styles and colors. (ii' TTE REPORTER - RIVERS, MT "BA. Twenty six years is quite a b^n in any life time and at Rivers on Monday, Nov. 17 it measured the time when the former Sgt. Darrel Harris received his Parachutists’ wings in and when he stood on the parade square once again (Nov, 17) to present wings to a graduating parachute class, Militaiy officials believe it was the first time para wings have brer been presented by a civilian- 6 • Mr* Harris enlisted in the Canadian Army at Calgary in 1939 and 111 joined the 1st Canadian Paratroop Battalion, He left the army in 1945 and is presently secretary-treasurer of the Town of Rivers, He is the son of Mrs. Gladys Broberg of Magrath□ 5 SENIOR MEN'S BASKETBALL Monday night the bhgrath Men’s Basketball team pitted their skill against that of the Cardston Merchants and_cane away on top 89-83. Bob Jtyndio and Rod Bly spliu the cords for 15 Points each with Neil Bourne and Ron Hansen adding 10 a piece, Blaine Bunnage slammed home 33 points for the losers. The Men’s team shows great promise this year and all they lack is the fans to cheer them on. Coached by John Mehew the team took the consolation bracket at the Cardston tournament Saturday. Wednesday, December 10th, they will be host to Kimura's of Lethbridge in a regular league game. This will be a very exciting game and all interested are urged to attend, Wednesday, November 10th - 8 P.M. - Big Cym. Prices - Students and Children 250, adults - 500» 3 MA&RaTH library news Have you any books in good condition you would like to donate to the ifegrath Library? Please contact any one of the following Library Board members - Mr. H. Boucher, Mr, u.nd Mrs. Cal Alston, Mr. Grant Wheeler, Mr. Loran Nelson, Mr. Floyd Larson, Mr. George Lee Mr. Jay Hami1 ton, Mrs. Iola Harker, Mr. L. B. Tanner, Mrs. Ruth Jensen, Mrs. Iris Henry, Mrs. Blanche Holman. „ These books will be collected Saturday, December 6th by the Magrath First Troop Boy Scouts under the direction of Scoutmaster George Lee, ’ * A new project the Migrath Library Board is featuring is a district birthday calendar. At a cost of $2.00 a family can buy a calendar on which is printed the birthday of each member as well as wedding anniversaries. There will be a door—to—door canvas made. Your patronage will be appreciated as all funds will go to the 1 ihra.r^r, Blanche Holman, Sec. Treas. THANK YOU: The Jfegrath Lions Club wishes to sincerely thank all the Adults and Children from Magrath and district for the splendid support of their Bingo. An excel1 ent turnout both nights. The best in years. Thanks. Door prize donated by Ken Miller Auction Services was won by Mrs. Sid Scott. Door prize donated by Carter Garage was won by Mrs. Barbara Leishman. Mrs. Mabel Schmunk was the winner of the grand prize - the steer donated by McIntyre Ranching r;Oo «•»»••■rBAAAAOOO Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday afternoon in St. Johns Lutheran Church when Fhstor Shepp united in marriage Freda Prill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Prill and Gary Larson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Larsono Attending the bride were Mrs. Marlene Fredricks as kht— ron of honor, Miss Helen Bezprorrwanna was I’MInrai.■> Flowergirls were Sylvia and Marie Larson, sisters of the groom and Margaret, MaryAnn and Marilyn Schwartz, nieces of the bride. Mr, alan Clifton was best nan and Mro Lloyd Fredricks was groomsman. Mrs. Maud Ririe presided at the organ for the wedding music. Following the ceremony, an informal calling reception was held at the home of the groom’s parents. THANK YOU: We wish to thank everyone who attended and helped in any way with Freda and Gary’s wedding and reception. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Larson. Magrath Municipal Hospital patients during the past week included Mrs. khud Rasmussen, Mrs, Maurene Rasmussen, Mrs, Annie Foggin, Mrs. kferguerite Thomson, Mr. Bert Sibley, Mr. Joe Hancock, Mr. Hugo Hillmer, Mrs. Franses Manzke, Miry Rose Maxwell, Mrs. Katherine Merk- ovich, Nola Bird, Mrs. Rita Orr and Mrs. Miry Beverso Mrs. Belle Harker entertained Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Eva Douglas of Fort Macleod. A social afternoon was enjoyed by Mrs. Harker, Mrc. Douglas, Mrs. Elsie Owens, Mrs. Nettie Hillmer, Mrs. Violet Hillmer, Mrs. Flora Austin, Mrs. lily Spring and Mrs, Jean Dudley. ’ " ~ Mr. and Mrs. larry Carter of Kansas City, Mo. were weekend visitors at the home of her father, Mr. Claude Peterson in Welling. Saturday evening they were guests of honor at an Open House held in the Relief Society Lounge of the Welling LDS Church when over one hundred friends and relatives signed the guest register and extended their best wishes to Tarry and IaVaun who were married in Kansas City in August and had come for the holiday weekend to visit relatives and friends. JUST ARRIVED; New Kayser-Roth Taftalene of Antron Slips. Perfect to wear under knits. Sizes: 34-42. $7»00. Upstairs Dept. "How1 d you come out in that fight with your wife"? "She came crawling to me on her hands and knees"o "Really, What did she say?" "Come out from under the bed, you coward-"MAGRATH TtJblNG COMF. .NY LTD and Mrs. Phil Sheer. UhuiHilUHHUtilnUllltlllHIUllUniMinbtItllllllltlUUlllhtHMHUHtUIHHUtHIIIIIIIIIIIIUI NOMA. OUTDOOR CHRISTMAS LIGHTS. 15 Lights to set. FEATURE VALUE ^88 HARDWARE DEPT. Fifteen year old John Wilde of Welling remains in serious condition in a Calgary hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident while riding on his parents farm. John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Wilde and is a grade 10 student at the Magrath High ummiif^mlTuimimmmmmmmum.mu. .nun.num.nil. mumm. I.I. MEN’S DRESS SUITS IN FINE WORSTED WOOL. Plain Gold, Loden Check. latest style. REGULAR $95.95. t MEN’S & BOYS’ WEAR DEPT. . Mrs. Barbara Leishnan has ed her course in hair dressing and wishes to announce she is now open for business in her home. Billy Briggs of Calgary visited with his family during the weekend. GOOD BUYS ON LADIES DRESSES AND SLIMS. 2 RACKS MIXED. UPSTAIRS DEPT. bumummmuulmilHHilumifHUumoiiUM'uimlUWKIlUUKmnrtxmonumuiHmKUimuixiUMUmuuumluKimHUUlHiiHMminwmnimiminmumimmmimmumi . • • • Mr. and Mrso Wm. Wocknitz are holding ’’Open House" on Sunday, December 7th between 2 and 5 P.M. in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bly who will he celebrating their 80th and 89th birthdays in December. Friends and neighbors are invited to call. No gifts please. Miss Janet Fletcher and friend Janet Monson, Miss Lavina Jensen and Miss Carol Wheeler and friend-Miss-Becky-Blazer, all students at Rick’s College, Rexburg, Idaho enjoyed visiting at the homes of their respective parents Mr. and Mrs. Nyal Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. Svend Jensen and Mr. and Mrs., Grant Wheeler. Also vi, si ting at .the .Fletcher home .was their daughter Nylene and fiance Craig Morrison students at Provo, Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Khrvin Miller and son Stacey of Rexburg, Idaho were weekend guests at the home of his'parents Mr,’and Mrs. Ken Miller.'' Miss ~ ady Co" p.Trw.n of CaZgary and Miss Barbara Anderson of Provo, Utah visited at the home of their parents Mr.and Mrs. Gordon Coleman during the weekend. Modern 3 piece Bedroom Suite feature "Bookcase" Bed, four drawer chest and double dresser. Finished in popular Walnut with brass trim. REGULAR VhLUE $219.00 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL . MAKE IT A "FAMILY GIFT" WITH ANY OF THE FINE FURNITURE ITEMS Latest design in modern construction of 2 piece Chesterfield and Chair. Finished in smart Teal Blue wool tweed, zipped cushion^ for easy cleaning. Hardwood trim. Well constructed to give years of service. REGULAR $229.00 DECLINER CHAfRS Be sure and see the combination Rocker - Recliner - Vibrator Chair with the built in heating pad. Here is a chair the whole family will enjoy. = Upholstered in a sturdy leatherette. A 3 POSITION RECLINER , Upholstered in a stylish green shade of sturdy jersey backed vinyl. Reclines in three different restful positions. Also a gift the whole family can enjoy. OG EXPECTED THIS WEEK - RECLINERS IN ASSORTED STYLES - $79.95 up. ROCKERS, HOSTESS ROCKERS - $39.9$ up. ATTENTION CUSTOMERS; Our Christmas Flyers are attached to this week's Store News. Please note the "UNIVaL" labelled Appliances in the Flyer. Keep your Flyer handy for easy reference and use in your Christmas shopping. Prices effective until after Christmas or until supply is exhausted. We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. PRACTICAL-INEXPENSIVE GIFTS for the HANDIMAN NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS - 8" .$1.85 (Orange plastic covered handles) NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS - 5^" .$1.35 BENT NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS .$1.85 DIAGONAL/SIDE CUTTERS 7 & 5^". $1.85 - $1.45 WATER PUMP STYLE PLIERS . $2.45 GIFTS for the HOMEMAKER Si'flNG-AWAY CAN OPENER - has the same mechanism as the wall model only portable. $2,98 MEASURING SPOONS AND CUPS - atainless aluminum coppertone, complete with handy wall rack and screws. $1 .29 to $1.98 set. SALAD MOULDS: Stainless coppertone in eyeappealing shapes. $1.50 RELLSH SERVER SET; 3 copper anodized bowls with ladles set in Colonial style wooden holder and stand. $3.95 COOKY - PASTY PRESS: for cookies, crem puffs meringue shells, eclairs, lady fingers. Complete with diskso Only $5.95 MANY, MANY MORE ITEI'B for your shopping. RATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. Do your Christmas shopping early in the yClens < Boys' UJear Oept. ' DRESS Give HIM a smartly styled White Dress Shirt for Christnas. Styled by Forsyth,, our selection includes White Broadcloths and Perna-Press Cottons. ^50 SPORT ° Arrow Sport Shirts designed for Christnas gift giving. Available in the ever-popular pl at n shades as well as plaids and checks. "y'OO QOO DAYS PANTS 7 When shopping for the young nan in your family - select a smart pair of Days Pants. Popular for School or Campus - can also be worn for seoond best. Plains & Plaids. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wurzer were Calgary visitors during the weekend, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hill and family. Mrs. Lucille Brown of Raymond was a Thursday visitor at the home of her sister Mrs, Fern Cook. MEN'S-BOYS HATH ROBES | Men’S Dressing Gowns and f Bath Robes in plaids and | plains, cotton blends and | flannels. Well tailored. I E SML | |95 TO |495 | ■ HHIlUUlltHIIIIhlllililllHHIHItnillHtlhipillHltlHIIlinimtlltllllHIHIII* tllf Mrso Eva Robinson) Douglas of Fort ifacleod visited with friends in Magrath during the weekend, the guest of Mrs, Elsie Owens. Rick Neilson of Pocotello, Idaho visited his parents Mr and Mrs. Blaine Neilson over the weekend. Shop now at this BIG SAVING All Man’s and Boys’ Winter Jackets are clearing - a saving for the Christmas shopper*. Wools, corduroys, Nylons, Suedes, Blends, Johnny Austin and friend Bob Greene, students at Logan, Utah, frisited with friends and relatives in tfegrath during the holiday weekend. GREB eyelet tie Hr h - a popular 8 - 11J. I Special 1 counter of Men’s and Boys choeso Assorted styles and sizes. A good buy before Ohristmas^Q % 0 F F SEE THE MOHICAN ALIGATOR GRAIN LEATHER LOAFERS. (?NIV $LL,95o Black 3 Puppies casuale, SIZES: ,p o » MAGRATH TRAD TNG COMPANY LTD. Christmas shop the easy way in the Dry Goods Dept. LT ¿AÏ^LTUL CRIMPLENE-FORTKEL Sew now for Christmas and save at the same time See the beautiful Crimplene Fortrel and Polyester fabrics in lovely shades, G" - 0/ G~\ I 62-80". $9.95 - $11.95 yd. ¿U Orf INDIAN HEAD Ideal for Sportswear as well as making luncheon cloths, etc. 54" wide. Yellow, Brown, Aqua, Rose, Peach. REGULAR $2„29 yd ACRYLIC BLEND Beautiful flora."! patterned Blankets in a uonder—blend of fabrics. Wide satin binding in matching colors, 72 x Ö4. 9 95 Throws, 1995 MOHAIR THROWS 100$ Mohair woven into handsome Famous Hudson Bay brand. Beautiful plaids in popular shades. REGULAR $23,50 I mini H III! lllllilllliHlIHIHUlIlHU i|lUlil1Hl|l|IBIIIHnWJflT|HHITIIHHHIIIIIIIIH H HUH H IUIHIIHI 11111 lillllll lllltllli II IIII11 KIM Mr. and Mrs. Clyne Harker had as their guests during the weekend their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. George Harker and children of Edmonton; also their daugh ter Mrs. Norris Jackson and daughter of Fort Macleod. Acrilan fibre Bath ifets and matchin seat covers in deep pilee Orange, Blue, Yellow, Green l&t is 20 x 34. .SET . GO-GO GLOVES; HAIR SHAPER Nr COMB; You can style your own hair in seconds - shapes, shortens, , trims and tapers as well as combs.j 00 HAIR BRUSHES; Fashion styling brushes with nylon bristles. Available in a nice selection of colors. Mr. and Mrs. Kayo Yammoto of Calgary visited with friends during the weekend, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wock-nitz. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Itemser and family of Salt Lake City, Utah were visitors during the American Thanksgiving hoiTday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ruth Taylor. O • • V o o The best place to find a helping hand is at the end of your own arm. 10 or re-usable floral pattered plastic gloves any job you wish to save your hands0 790 Green for protecting auburn shades, blue for blondes, lightened or tinted shades. for tinting hair BRECK SHAMPOO; ( MAGRATH TRADING' COMPANY LTD. NOTICE: The fthgrath and District Hone and School Meeting will be held Monday j Dec. Sth (instead of Dec. 4th as previously announced) in the Elementary School Masic Room at 8 P.M. Mr. Keith Sabey will speak on "Track and Field" with a discussion period following. NOTICE; St. MMry’s AOTS Men's Club will hold a Supper Meeting in the Magrath United Shur&h Hall Tuesday, Dec. 9th at 7 J’.M. FAR SaJE; 25 ton of good quality hay. Will trade for barley. Watson Ririe. Ph. 758-3598 FOR SaIE; 1 dressed hog — will sell in halves wrapped and frozen if desired. Ph. 758-b616. Bob Rasmussen. TO YIVE AN AY; 3 kittens, one white. NOTICE* The Nomen’s Hospital Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Thursday, December 11th at 2:30 P.M. in the hospital. FOR SALE: Guernsey cross bred heifer calf. Bum Nov. 28th. May also consider selling the cow (pure Guernsey). Hoyd Meldrum, 758-3239 NOTICE; The United Church ladies Aid will hold its regular meeting Monday, December 8th at 2:30 P.M. at the home of Mrs. Elsie Owens. ladies are reminded of their $1.6-0 Christmas gift exchange item. POST OFFICE NOTICE; Our office will rer^-in open from 8 to 5:30 P.M. the two Saturdays preceding Christmas - December 13th and 20th. Postmaster. NOTICE; The Magrath U.C.W. will hold its anir-talr "Pot Luck" Christmas party in the United Church Hall this Friday, Dec* 5th at 7 P.M. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. Please bring an item for the supper and a 50# gift exchange. NOTICE; Will the person who cracked the windshi’ ~ 1 let the air out of the tires and was seen removing the license plate from my scooter, please return and save further trouble. Morgan Strate. MAGRaTH PaRK THEaTRE NEWS; Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5th and 6th "HORSE IN THE GREY FLANNEL SUIT" in color with Dean Jones and Diane Baker. Coming - "Angel in ify Pocket". REMINDER - ladies Keep Fit Classes are being held Thursday nights in the Big Gym from 7:30 to 8; Badminton from 8 to 8:45« All those interested are invited to attend. For further information contact Dave Lowry. JUST ARRIVED; A shipment of Aljean Dresses with the 3" longer length skirts; Aljean Woo}. Skirts and Mini Kilts* Upstairs. .1# Pkgs. C THaNK YOU: We wish to express our sincere thanks to the Nhgrath Fire Dept., neighbors and friends who so promptly answered the fire call and helped with the fire at our farm Saturday. Your assistance was very much appreciated. Johhny and Liz Schneyder. MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD. 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