| 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. PHONES: OFFICE 21 GROCERIES 364 DRY GOODS 124 HARDWARE 34 STORE HOURS« Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Wednesday».8 A.M. to 1 P.M. . . .8 A.M. to 6 P.M. Saturday •••••8 A,M. to 7 P.M. Friday, September 1st, 1961 •. .ïfegrath, Alberta DRY GOODS DEPT yd. UARES s : : We have just received a beautiful _new selection of Head Squares ideal for the ’ young Miss starting back to school. Water repellents included. 490 t° 130 2^5 yd. Char* yd. We All colors. DLENDED SKIRTINGS: Brown, Dlue, Greeiÿ Hffl Tiæ, »¡-¡¿'I«, in a self houndstooth weave. 36” wide.jgR PRINTS: JUST ARRIVED - a new assortment of Prints = for school beginning. Pleasing patterns and colors. 36” wide BROADCLOTHS: cloths. ■HiitiiniuiiiiiiiiimiiiiiitMui IIHIIIIHIIilllliiltllllllilllllllUII 49C have a good stook of Broad* 490 to 750 yi. SKIRTINGS : FIBRANNE & NYLON: Rugged, durable, well styled plaids in Red and Blue or Green and Brown, 54” wide.* BLENDED Blue, Gree coal £: = MOTHERS.be sure and see our stock of Ankle Sox, Nylon stretch, Cotton and nylon stretch. Cotton bulkies. Z|9C to 990 Qtrls SWEATERS YLON OSE PAIR & A SPARE - for 2 pair wear. First quality Dupont Nylon . Seamless mesh. ThfSe nylons for -¿JOY gs £ i rls JIMS 4-X Lovely Fall plaids in Girls* Slim Jins. Elastic waist. SIZES 4 to 6X. ga EÌ iris USES ed to'wear with skirts, slim jins, jumpers, etc. Q SIZES 8-12. Dan Lon Sweaters in as sortcolors. Ideal for School Girls White Cotton Blouses, lace Short puff sleeve and sleeveless Wash and iron easily. Ideal for SIZES: 8 to 12. Qg 0 trim, styles, school. lIHHItlllllttlllHIIIHHiilllllttllHHUnUttHlfltlllltUKliilltHIIIIIUIIIIKIIIHIIIillllllllHlIlltllllKtllllllllMHHHIIIillllHMHIIItUn VISIT THE DRY GOODS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL WEAR Mr. and Mrs» San Fletcher of Mesa, Arisons' were recent guests at the George Gurney M I S BOYS 'YEAR MEN» S Drown and daughters BOYS SHIRTS : Gay tartan plaids, conbed cottons, drip dry cottons, arnols. Stylos that are sure to pleas,o the boys. SIZES 6 to 16. |Qg to QQg BOYS TROUSERS : You will find a good selection of Doys Dack to School Trousers including Husky Sateens by G.W.G Corduroys, Shadow Drills, Continental Cords, Cowboy Kings and Wranglers. ¿AQg BOYS JACKETS : Doys’ Fall and Winteir Jackets arc arriving in styles that are most popular. Corduroys, Dlcnded Fabrics Cords land Sheens. 6 up, ' ~ ~ BOYS SHOES Wo have a good selection of Doys "Dack to School Shoes including Oxfords, Doots and Hi Tops, (2)95 to 12 98 to Mr. and Mrs, Warren Wilde and daughter Leslie of Ednonton are visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Dlaine Norton. Mr, and Mrs. la urie Davies and daughters have taken up residence in Nsnton where Mr, Davies has accepted the position of A Principe? of the Nhnton High School Gauntlet typo Work Gloves with leather pain, canvas back. ‘ ONLY Visitors at the honesr of Mrs, Enelia Driggs and Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Driggs are Mr, and Mrs. Grant Sheffield and family of Dountiful, Utahj and Mrs. Alice Aldrich of Ogden Utah. They attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Lexie Wood in Cardston Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Drandvoldt of Calgary have been visiting with'Tier parents Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hillner, Men’s1 Flannelette Pyjamas in popular stripes, Well tailored with lots of room. QO Men’S1 Droadcloth Pyjamas in figured or plain with contrasting trim. jAx 49$ BOYS’ Doysr Flannelette Pyjamas styled just like Dad’s. Popular stripes. All sizes, |59_ |98 _298 and Mrs, Walter Maureen and Sylvia have returned hone after spending a holiday in California, Mr, and Mrs. J, Sahm and Terry of Puyallup, Ifesh. were recent visitors at the Kone of her parents Mr, and Mrs, Leo Colenan. Miss Drenda end visitor at and Mrs. Garth ColemaK of Taber vds a week" the hone of her parents Mr. Colenan Man’s Iron Horse Work Pants, heavy duty, sanforized fabric in popular Olive green ^hade that doesn’t show soil narks readily. Men’s heavy quality Tan Work Shirts. oz, Army Twill. Preshrunk, nachino washable. Will stand plenty of hard rugged wear. KOCHA. The worst weed at the fcir Grounds» A orca ping flat leaf plant with a root like wire. Black birds are fond of sunflower seeds. They harvested a field in Welling two years ago. We put the sheep in the field. No seeds, no oat. Black birds also like corn. Hot weather ripens the corn too fhst. Fifteen miles South East of town (Option) is the cow pastures of Taylor Brothers, George and Earl Thomson, F. A. Nelson (formerly Ted Hocking spread) and our own sheep range. Only one late shower "in then thar hills1’ this summer.- Over the years it ruined and snowed there if anywhere. Whiter Taylor is authority for the information that the ridge is 220 feet higher than the Waterton town site. This year it seems there was not enough pressure to force the clouds over the hills. One day while there it was raining to the North, West and South West of us. With the sheep"horder we drove to the highest hill. We tried to flag a few clouds our way but none came. We exerted all'the hope, faith and energy we could muster but not a drop of moisture foil. Buck Ran^i to the North got the rain said the herder later, ** “ ** The scriptures read "If you have the faith of a grain of musthrd seed, you can remove mountains", etc. Rex Meeks has a large field of mustard throe miles North and it receiv— ed several good soakings. Apostle Paul - 1 Corinthians 13:13 "And now abideth faith, hope, charity these three; but the greatest of these is charity", in other words faith is an unknown quantity. We were a large’femily, and all received home, some charity but there was not enough faith to go around. Hail is where it hits. North,"West and East of town no hail reported. Some South, Joe Julia sz reports only three farriers escaped in One Seventeen (West of Milk River) < Old Timers can1# reoall hail there before. " ‘ The StringKam Ranch was hailed out completely three times. We were lucky. Our" alfalfa will make a partial crop but the barley is a total loss. We join Stringhams on the West, ONCE TOO OFTEN , Two town dogs without licenses have gone to the "Happy Hunting Grounds". Night after night they bit, kil1ed and terrorized the sheep of Mervin Thomson and Ken Miller. The Magrath Second Ward Church was filled to capacity Sunday evening August 20th when farewell services were held for Ron Critchfield. Douglas Harker was in charge of the service and Mrs. J, A*. Ririe presided at the organ and accompanied'the choir during the singing of thé hymns with Mrs, Allan Holladay conducting. Speakers for the evening were Joe Critchfield, Wat* son Ririe, Ron’s grandfather A, B, Critch- field, Bishop Erne'st Driggs and Ron himself. Special musical numbers included an organ solo by Miss Mary Fowler and a vocal number by a Cardston trio Mrs, Beth Hackney, Mrs, Della Blumel and Mrs, Tagg,’ Closing prayer was by Douglas Nelson. '* Ron left last week for the Mission Hone in Salt. lake City, Utah in préparation for his mission in South Australia. NOTICE: 'the Senior W, A. will hold it’s regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 6th at 2:30 P.M, at the hone of Mrs. Connie Hudson. E, Owens, Sec’y. MAGRATH GOLF CLUB - JUNIOR TOURNAMENT - slated for Saturday'^tli of September, ’ Restricted to Club members. Tee off 9 A.M, Entrey Fee of $1,00 will include corn on the cob & pop. ¿11 juniors are asked to participate and'make this - our Club’s first junior competition a success. ' Club Publicity. FOR SALE: Spring fryers, broiler chicks, 75$ each alive. Ervin Hillner, A very pretty wedding was solemnized in the Alberta Temple, Cardston, Wednesday, August JOth when Marilyn Orr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Orr of Orton became the bride of Lloyd Spencerj son of Mr, and Mrs. Clyde C, Spencer of Migrath, President Owen Archibald officiated. After the ceremony a family dinner was held at the home of the bride’s parents at Orton. The bride and groom will be honored at a reception in the church at Orton Saturday, September 2nd following a short honeymoon. The young couple will make their home in Quelph, Ontario where Lloyd will continue his studies in Veterinary Medicine. CORRECTION FCR DONELDA’S BEAUTY SHOP - Sept, 1st and 2nd the shop will still be located above Keith’s Hardware, The Uhop will be closed Sept, 3rd to Sth for moving and will reopen at the Iaurie Davies residence Sat, Sept, 9th and continue to operate T&asdays through Saturdays, Donelda Navratil. FOR SALE: Weaner pigs, Leo Gommerud, THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY WILL REMAIN CLOSED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th IABOR DAY. Mrs, Beverly PaShuk and daughter Wendy accompanied by Mr's*. H. C. Austin returned Tuesday night from a holiday in Saskatchewan,PICNIC HAMS •••.«.Boneless, Ready to serve, per lb« WIENERS 2-j- lb. cello bags each o?- LEG O' LAMB choice ,per lb, 59 C BELI- ROUND Steaks, Roasts per lb, 690 LAMB PATTIES per lb, 49 C-So/(? FIILLETS z f=• frosh frozen .per lb. S' 501 . . iiniltHIHiltlF DONEWA’S BEAUTY SHOP MOVING - commencing September 1st the Beauty Shop will be relocated at the former Iaurie Davies residence, 1 block South and -J- block West of the Trading Co, Donelda Ifevratil Ph 233. 6 oz, pkgs sec NOTICE: Magrath First and Seoond Ward M,I,A, opening dance will bc'held Tuesday, September 5th in the Assembly Hall at 7:30 PM. Party dress. Everyone over 12 years of age invited,’ M.I.A, Exec, EVENING W, A. MEMBERS •» are'asked to keep in mind their opening Phil meeting win be held Tuesday September 12th at Mrs. Keith DeArmand at 8 P.M. next week. the hone of More details WATERMAN’S FOUNTAIN PENS - Back to School Special, REGUIAR $1,98. now ’ 980 Hardwara Dept, K. G. Wood, the former Lexie passed away in the Cardston Mlin- LOST: 200 pound landraco pig. Kon Ph, R516 Miler. FOR SALE: Electric washing machine in very good condition. Also Winnipeg couch $5,00, Mrs. Rixon, North of White Rose Service Stn, FALL MATTRESS SPECIAL: Simons and Barkhill Mattress - $39,95; Box Springs - $39.95. 4 ft. and 4 ft 6 widths. Hardware Dept, LOST: License plate - JR 6850, Wes Rico FOR SALE: Used electric refrigerator, Mrs. Jane McKendry. Mrs, Hacking, _ icipal Hospital Sunday following a six weeks illness, Mrs, Wood was born in Pfegrath, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.*’1 George Hacking, She received her elementary and high school education in Magrath, and later moved to Cardston and Glenwood, ltrs. Wood was active in civic and church affairs. She is survived by her husband Kenneth, four sons Grunt, Mirk, Clark and Brent and one daughter Joanne; her mother ltrs. Francis Hacking of Cardston, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be held Wednesday in the Alberta Stake House'with Bishop Murvyn Quinton officiating. NOTICE: A Taylor Stake Laurels and Ensigns Party" and Dance will be held Labor Day, September 4th at 7:30 P.M. in Raymond on the Stake Grounds, All laurels and Ensigns invited. FOUND: Child’s plaid'*change purse containing several keys. Owner nay claim at Ness Office MAGRATH UNITED CHUBflH SUNDAY SCHOOL - wm begin fall classes Sunday, September 10th. All teachers are asked to please be present to the new class schedules can begin. N, Owens, THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY WILL REMAIN CLOSED MONDAY, SEPTEMDER4th, LABOR DAY, BRUNCH BAGS - for the young Miss Sophisticate. Zipperod hand bag type in plastic leatherette. BroWn, Beige and Black Patent. Complete with companion vacuum bottle. YOUR CHOICE OF STYLE . CARTOON CHARACTER LUNCH KITS Square type Lunch Kits with your favorite characters displayed in gay colors. Rifle Min, Disneyland/ Huckleberry Hound, etc. Complete with thermos. REGULAR $3.98 . Q SQUARE LUNCH KITS: Regular-^type in plain colors, complete with thermos . 9 3 REGULAR $3.59 .O AIADDIN LUNCH KITS: Accustomed style, guaranteed by Good Housekeeping, with thermos. Q 39 REGULAR $3.79 . O Mr. and Mrs. Hans Pfeff&l havo as their guests Mr. and Mrs. H, Frenzol and children of the Yukon, N.W.T. Jfetients in the Màgrath Municipal Hospital during the past week include Mr. Jorgensen Sr. (Twin Rivers) Mr. Ron Knight, Mrs. Esther Anderson, Peter Waldner, Katie Waldner, Mr. Gerald Wenaas, Mrs. Mixwell, Mrs, Sonen, Mrs. Helen Bingham, Betty Lou Anderson, Richard Blumell, Melvin Knife, Joseph Wipf, Baby Henry, Mrs. Ross Robinson and daughter, Mrs, Ray Powlesland and daughter, ltrs. Frank Navnatil and daughter and Mrs. Murray Scott and son. Mrs. Miry D. Pharis accompanied Mr. and Mrs, Dick Ward of Lethbridge to Waterton during the weekend. I DE RS ZIPPERED We have a good selection of Zipperod Dook Binders in plastics and leathers. Assorted styles and colors. Plain or fancy covers. ¿98 to Q95 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tveeter of Concord, California were weekend visitors at the homes of her mother Mi’S. Emma Judd and her sister Mrs. Olive James, Loose Leaf Binders, plas1 plain and novelty styles L Miss Miry Fowler ahd returned to their hone Miss Louise Fowler have in Denver Colo. DRAWING PADS SPIRAL NOTE BOOKS 250 each, or 4 for890 3 in 1 SPIRAL NOTE BOOK lined, 49 (J SCIENCE SPIRAL NOTE BOOKS good value "890 150 250-450 SCRIBBLERS (ink & pencil) up, EXERCISE BOOKS .4 for 390 EXERCISE BOOKS .3 for 25 0 SHE MAGRA TH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED PENCIL CASES.49 0 to 790 PENCIL BOXES ».vcod.W.plastic .490 LAURENTIAN COLORING PEKCIIS590 to |98 PENS - complete stock of North Rite and Papemate ball point pens & refills FOUNTAIN PEN AND PENCIL SETS . up : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Rulers,,.Sra sers.Inks.Pa ints••.Crayons. Pencils.Pencil Sharpeners.Handy Pads. Mathematical Instruments.,,World Globes. ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Legally, the husband is head of the houso-hold and the pedestrian haw the right-of-way. Loth are safe as long as they don’t try to exorcise their rights. Jackets, Car Coats in • •¿»y», A: a-/ ' y LADIES COATS LADIES DRESSES darkas Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Godfrey and daughters Janice and"Sylvia have returned to their home in Provo, Utah after visiting in Jfegrath and district with relatives. They were accompanied on their return by Miss Eva Kay Harker who is visiting with the Godfreys and also with her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and MPs. Melvin Harker in Salt lake City, Utah. fashionable styles and Children’s Sweaters in styles for both Boys and Girls. Pullovers, Cardigans and Bulky Knit’s for Girls’in the most colors, ’ up. tfOYS* Cardigans, V neck Pullovers BACK-TG- SCHOOL smart styles. ¿nQ^.Qö up.’ We have just received sorio Smart new Misses Casuals in black. Heather ties, Black and Drown leather flattie pumps and casuals r. and MEXICAN STRAWBERRIES TO CANADA Mexico is exporting frozen strawberries to Canada. So f&r this year Canada has bought over three million pounds. Miss Freda Lafferty of Salt Lake City Utah has been a visitor at the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs* Wayne Robinson. Misses Car Coats in Holland Suede with orIon pile trim, Cords with Continental trim. Children’s Parkas and styles for Boys and Girls, Suedenes, Cords, Corduroys and nylons. Mr, and Mrs. Roy Ifetson have as their guest her uncle Mr. Rob Dekendorf of Harris Minn. Also visiting at the Ifetson home during the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Steve O’Leary and Mr, Albert Dekendorf of Harlem, Mont. Mrs. Iola Harker has returned after spending the past ten weeks in Salt ^iake City, Utah. Returning hone with her was Mrs, Beth Sa bey. y Tastefully styled for School Dayy ahead. Ginghams, Cottons, Arnels, and blends. Full skirts, some with contrasting trim. SIZES: 6 to 1AX VALUES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT DRY GOODS DEPT £■ PRICE =2 KIDDIES SUNSUITS Wash ’n Wear Sunsuits for Kiddies. White with red or blue REGULAR $1,98.Ji A L F X boys swim trunks . Swim Suits in assorted colors SIZES 2 - 10. REGULAR $1.25 BOYS SPORT CAPS : Jaunty little Sport Caps in plain or checked patterns. S. M. L. REGUIAR 59£ .HALF PRICE. Satin Iastcx and styles. .HALF PRICE IADIES SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES, Entire stock. Cottonsx Silks, Arnels, etc. 5: LADIES WHITE NYION TRICOT, WHITE LINGERIE CREPE, RAYON, COTTON. $2.35 to $4.50 w w S Lu «U» t Summer shoes - Children’s white aasuals, ladies and Misses white flats and casuals, kiddies strap slippers. VALUES TO $9.95 1/3 OFF NYLON TRICOT NIGHTGOWNS IN PINK AND BLUE. DAINTILY. .TRIMMED WITH LACE, EMBROIDERY & RIBDON. VALUES $3.65 and $4.65 ladies Spring and Summer Hats, many pleasing stylos remaining $4,95 to $6.50 H ARDWARE 98 5 MEN'S^ ECYS WEAR WESTERN STRAWS : Men’s and Boys Western Straws. Assorted stylos. 1/3 OIF »fiiiliiiliiniuiiHlIliinillifHlIliuiHtiiiiiiiiiiiilliliimiiiiiliuiimilliiiiiiiiiHiiiiiuiiiiHliiiuiHHiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiinniiii. NORTH RITE PENS 1 Rod. BOTH FOR ONLY ? tu ? v'w s u, ¡uw su. : Phmily package containing 30 pencila and 2 ball point pons. REGULAR $1.98 VALUE 88d w THE l&GRATH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED. VALUES TO $19.95 . uHHiiinmiiiiiiiiiiiiiHnhHiiuitiiiiintiiiiiniiHiHiHiiniHhiiii i MEN’S AND BOYS SPRING I AND SUMMER JACKETS, I Ideal for Back to ! School | Monfs Dress Pants, assorted styles and | colors. Win ouff to fit. = 6 ~ COUIDN’T FOOL HER A woman with more money than knowledge decided to putchase some antiques. The clork showed hor a beautiful vase,' explaining" 1 "This vase is over 2,000 years old, ma’rn." 'x "Don’t try to pull that stuff on me," snapped the belligerent customer. "It’s only 1961 now." -“T ! □ --- OliHllllllllilllHIIlKnUlllinilllOKIIIIinilllllllilllllllllllllHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIhnilllllllllllllUIIIIIIIIIUllUlllfnilllHIIHOIIIIHIKillll. | POWDERED MILK ! | ALPHA.,.3 lb, pkgs 850 | 20 oz, paokages, Cherry, Chocolate, white, golden, Orange, H. spice, banana = c 1 pound packages of candy . 490 GRAP m tn u tn iiu iu m r LIDO ROSSETTI. . - ¡KLEENEX TISSUES | i New Economy Back. .400 2 C| COMET CLEANSER I GIANT SIZE . .each Jresh ^Produce CABBAGE .local . . . 2 lbs. 150 TOMATOES .fresh"ripe. <. 2 lbs. 250 CANTELOUPE. . . 2 lbs. 450 PEARS. . 2 lbs. 390 PEACHES . . 2 lbs. 390
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