| 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. OFFICE 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 æï GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3O65 STOKE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesday.8 A.M. to 1 P.M. Saturday 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. 8 A.M. to 7 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 20th, I967 .MAGRaTH, ALEERTA. , Jdardwarè T)ept. HOME 22 cu. ft. Admiral and Beatty Home Freezers complete with divider racks and top storage Food Baskets. Store fresh meats, vegetables and fruits now for fall and winter. YOUR CHOICE . I FABRIMATS i »across Canada july link hardware 1 SPECIALS- | Easy to clean cotton Scatter Rugs ¡with luxurious, durable f ¡foam rubber base. Skid LAWN s t E with cord reel, REhiiUR $159,95. SUNBEAM ELECTRIC DELUXE - large blade. 5488 GIaNT SUNBEAM ELECTRIC MOWER Aluminum Chairs with nylon webbing. Assorted colors. LAWN = CHAISE LOJNGES — sturdy aluminum frames, nylon weboing. -^g g88 REGULAR $5.88 . See the new MTD Deluxe 3 h.p Mower, 21" blade with giant 8” ball bearing wheels with 2" wide track, adjustable cutting height, Easy storage handle, complete with grass catcher bracket. IHMJlIHIinilHIfflllUIIHHHlIiHflHHIHIMHIfHlliHhiHHfHhlHiHlfNHfJIIHNIIItlHIUlfhlHIItlllHIlHfinillih. FOAM CUSH IONS Assorted sizes in Foam Cushions fori uphostering and covering. Sizes vary I from 2" to 4" thickness. (4x16x22" I @ $1.90) PRICED FROM ■••• 45C*o 200 | SEE THE NEW ARRIVALS IN POIE LAMPS. ASSORTED DESIGNS. 45Cto MAGRATH GRADING COMPANY LTD. Visitors last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tschetter were Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hofer, Marlin and Venette, brother of Mrs. Tschetter; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hofer, parents of Mrs. Tschetter and her son Jerry Tschetter all of Huron, South Dakota. Mbs. Tschetter s parents are remaining for several weeks, the others left early Monday morning to return home. Miss Rose Rarick and Dallas Rarick, daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs, Syl Rarick of Magrath were visitors from Calgary during the weekend. Dallas is now taking a course in Chartered Accounting in the North Hill Branch of the Bank of Montreal. Miss Linda Cody of Milk River is visiting with her grandparents Mr* and Mrs. F* F, Balderson. Mr, and Mrs. Max Harker of Calgary were Jfegrath visitors during the weekend, guests of his father Mr. Charles Harker, Mr. and Mrs. Gerry T. Smith (Emma Lou) and children Jeffery and Dona of Toronto, Ontario have been visiting her mother Mrs. Emilie Briggs and brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Briggs and family. Mr. Enock Christiansen of Calgary was a business visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Bridge and family of Bountiful Utah are visiting relatives in Magrath and district including their parents Mr. Orson Bridge, Magrath and Mr. and Mrs. Ira McBride in Raymond. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mai have returned home from Pbuce Coupe where they visited relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tage Moller of Montgomery, Alberta were Magrath visitors Monday. Mrs. Leila Manser and children of Calgary were visitors at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Taylor. Miss Maridel Hovey and Miss Shanon 1 Mi 11 p.r are holiday visitors in Calgary where they attended the Stampede and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Bohnet. Miss Hope Alston of Calgary and friend Miss Ai~l Rp.n E~l ~1 i s of Edmonton were visitors during the weekend at the home of the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Alston. DOCTOR: "How is the little boy who swallowed the half-dollar?" NUh.SE; "No change yet, doctor." Recent visitors at the Wallace Dudley home were her brother and sister—in—law Mr. -J Mrs- Ted Elder rf California. Congratulations are once again being extended to Miss Any Yamamoto who has received numerous scholarships and awards, the latest of which was received from the Canadian Foundation for the Advancement of Pharmacy. Miss Yamamoto graduated this Spring from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy; She will return this Fall to continue studies towards her Masters degree. Any is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs; Mitch Yamamoto of Magrath. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rice, Ernie--and Cheri of Stockton, California arrived Monday to visit with relatives and friends in Magrath and district, guests of. their parents Mr. and Mrs, H; C. Austin, fegrath; and Mr,, and Mrs; W* J. Rice, Lethbridge. Mrs; Emelle Briggs left this week to meet her daughters Mrs. Hermine Horman and Mrs; Beth Hackney of Salt Lake City Utah and join them in a vacation to Palmyra, New York to view the L;D.S. Pageant and to visit Expo in Montreal. ' They will also visit with Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Smith in Toronto. Miss Dorothy Ann Robinson of Cardston was home for the weekend visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Robinson;- Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Sims include their daughter Mrs. kfe.ry Wager son Ken and daughter Alice of Edmonton. Tommy, Bill and Burns Alston were visitors in Calgary last week when they attended the Stampede, the guests of their aunt, Miss Hope Alston. FOR CUSTOM BALING - See Watson Ririe. Ph. 758-3598. MAGRaTH PARK THEATRE NEWS: Friday and Saturday July 21st and 22nd "RIDE BEYOND VENO. EANCE" starring Michael Rennie and Chuck Connors. Mr. and Mrs. Iloyd Handley have as their guests her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wyman and family of Downing, California. Also visiting at the Handley home is their daughter Mrs. Beverly Harker of Calgary. Mrs. Bessie Godfrey of Victoria, B.C. is visiting relatives and friends, the guest of her mother Mrs. Winnie Bourne. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fletcher have returned home from a most enjoyable holiday in Minnesota where they renewed acquaintances and visited places where Glenn had served during his mission.M AG R AT H ’RAD I NG COMPANY LTD. Dry Çoods Dept. .SUMMER 98 ÿ yd REGULAR $2.25 yd GINGHAM: Crisp Checked Gingham in 45" width. COIDRS Red, Unk, on white.-. Blue, Yellow, Green, Rose, Turquoise, REGULAR BONDED KNIT; Peddle Pushers, etc. In Heathertone and Poorboy knits Extra wide. REGULAR $5.95 - $6.98 yd. £ Ê I SOUVENIER I CUSHIONS Handsome Souvenier Cushions with Canadian Centennial Design. Black backgroundQQ with silver outlined | design. LADIES SUÍTS ONE AND TWO PIECE CREATIONS REDUCED TO CLEAR. SHOP NOW AT THIS LOW - LOW PRICE. SALE . SWIM CAPS 1/3 OFF 85« Ideal for Sportswear - Slims, Shorts as well as Suits, Dresses à Jumpers. Turquoise, Rose, . 20 7. OFF TERRY TOWELING - Pink floral printed on white background. Thickly napped» 36" wide SUMMER RICHARD HUDNUT RINSE 'N SET & CREME KjlNSb - family size on a BIG SAVINGS. Regular $2.00 Value . HAIR CARE RICHARD HUDNUT EGG CREME SHA4POO - for Oily, Normal or Dry hair. Extra Karrily Value. REGULAR $2.00 . formula and color tinted styling . 98« BRECK HAIR SPRAY - super hold for extra control and beautiful hair . .SPECIAL OFFER . QQQ REVLON PROFESSIONAL HUR SPRAT - regular special formula for tinted, bleached and hair. Also all purpose sprqy for setting, and holding. All 3 at this low price . NOXZEMA: The medicated, greaseless Skin Cream ideal for sunburning. Three sizes available BABY DOLL S E■; i with lace trim» NYLON TRICOT Daintily styled COTTON PUSSE; Easy care cotton in floral prints. Pink Blue, Yellow. S.M. L. LADIES NYLON TRICOT 2 piece Baby Dolls. 50 WASH «N WEAR COTTON "Long" gowns in easy to care for LADIES COTTON "BABY DOLL" cotton. Fink, Blue. 2 piece Pyjamas . 295 Cotton Plisse Cotton. Pink, Yellow - easy to care for Blue and nc .GIRIS.¿ Soothing, hegling. . ~ . 39Cto249 LADIES NIGHTGOWNS MAGRATH GRADING COMPANY LTD. An early resident of the Jfegrath area; Charles Ace Passey, passed away in Rigby, Idaho, Wednesday, July 12th following a short illness, having suffered a stroke the previous Sunday, He was SO years of age» Born in Bear lake County the late Mr. Passey came to KMgrath in 1901, In 1952 the family moved to Rigby, Idaho but for the past year had resided in Khgrath. Funeral services were held Saturday in Rigby. Interment took place in Annas, Idaho« Survivors include his wife the former Elva Coleman, sons Dale and Earl Shelton of Lewistown, Montana, Blair Passey of Golden, B.C. Jay and Kay Passey of Rigby, Idaho; brothers Wm. T. fhssey of Magrath, Clifford Passey of Taber, Joe Passey of Edmonton, Hugh Passey of Vancouver, Jim Passey of Seattle, Wash.; sisters Mrs* Geneva Neilson of Magrath, Mrs. LaRee Dahl of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Vera Lathrope of Seattle, Washington, Mrs. Druscilla Connors of Lethbridge» Attending the funeral from ifegrath were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Coleman, Mrs. Mabel Schmunk Mr. Wm. T. Passey, Mr. George Coleman, Mrs. Bertha Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Coll in Passey and Mr. Bob Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Neilson. Mr» Charles Matkin, Chairman Highways Committee; Chamber of Commerce; Magrath; Alberta* Dear Mr. Matini Further to correspondence; may I advise that we are now completing arrangements to let a contract on Highway No. 5 this year. The details will be announced at an early date* In the meantime, as you are no doubt aware, the highway will be kept maintained. Thanking you for jtour interest and with kindest regards, I remain, Gordon Taylor, Minister of Highways The annual Lethbridge and District 4 H Beef Club Sale was held at the Lethbridge Exhibition Pavilidn/iFriday. Top calf in the Del Bonita 4 H Club was owned by Debbie Powlesland with reserve ehampion that of Debbie Hoyt. The Ifegrath Trading Company purchased two of the Del Bonita 4 H Club calves and this choice beef will be on sale shortly. Five young ladies from Nagrath and Welling - Marilyn Harris, Janice Rice, Ruth Tanner, Terry Wolsey and Linda Wilde, members of the Teen Clefs Girls Chorus of Lethbridge were in St. Johns, New Brunswick where they competed in the Dominion Chorus Finals. Under the direction of Mrs. Ann Campbell the Chorus placed third in the ten Choruses competing, one representative from each Province, The girls returned home Tuesday afternoon, reporting a wonderful trip having spent trwo days at Expo in Montreal which they reported as "fabulous". Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Passey have as their guests their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lowry and children of Edmonton. Mr. and Mrs. Vai Kay, Gary and Linda are holidaying along the West Coast, plann including a visit to Disneyland. Mrs. Grace McCormick has as her guests her daughter Mrs. Helen Sutton of North Platt, Nebraska who accompanied her son and daughter—in—law Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton and children. Mr* and Mrs. Bob Pinchin and children of Vancouver were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Harker. NOTICE: THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY WILL REMAIN CLOSED MDNDaY, JULY 24th, MAGRATH CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY CEIEBRaT ION WHICH HAS been declared a CIVIC HOLIDAY. SWIMMERS PLEASE TAKE NOTE* Those interested in trying for the Mile Swim Award please come to the Pool Tuesday at 10 A.M. BRONZE MEDALLION LESSONS at 9 A.M. Tuesday. Please Note: All children’s lessons are finished. Adult lessons will continue.) Patients in the Ifegrath Hospital during the past week include Mr. John Austin, Mr. Robert Fox, Mrs. Geneva Wood, Mrs. Katie Wurtz, Mrs. Sophia Paluch, Mary Rose Ifexwell, Robert Bullock and Mrs. Entz. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sheer have had as their guests his mother Mrs. Sheer, sister Miss Martha Sheer and brother and sisterin-law Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sheer all of Regina, Sask. The following is the winning poem flor the Canadian Centennial written by Mrs. Margaret Rempel of Fairview, Nova Scotia: FLAME OF OUR FUTURE From clay to kiln, by pioneers, this land Was shaped, reshaped and moulded to time’s wheel; Tempered in heat ef conquest, through blood aflow, With calcined bones of martyrs, till refined, A hundred years of quality and faith, Polished in progress, prove the mindful men, Who gathered in the name of nationhood, • Confederation’s Fathers, bom to blend, The provinces of Canada — and breathe, Light into fire . flame of our future’s forge. •MAGRATH GRADING COMFW LTD. u.imHHirniHiH.inii.iiUi.ilHiinuHtiiiiiimiiMuliiiilllttHttioit. CENTENNIAL ' S /or a busy Summer JaU TEXAS RANGER PANTS : Sturdy cotton Twill "Texas Ranger" Work Pants, full cut, well tailored, vat dyed^ sanforized* COLORS; Grey, Tan. 650 SHIRTS Dyed to match the popular Texas Ranger Work Pants. Sturdy, well tailored. Your choice of plain button.Snap . UHIlllUIIUHI.»HI.I. . I CENTENNIAL JACKETS I | Very handsome Wool Dress Jacket in Centennial Tartan with brass! f button trim. A Jacket you will be right in style ~ I I wearing this Centennial year. 59y3l LANCER H Simulated straw Gold Centennial green band "MAGRaTH". the celebration & .teep as a sotvenier. 1 . Hats -with enscribed Wear for I25- ‘tvenier. Young Men’s popular lancer Sport Shirts - short sleeve styles in smart checks, plaids, polka dots, and paislej cottons including the perma-press pastel plaids. REGULAR $5.95 to $9.95 2 £ SWIM SUITS Men’s and Boys’ Swim Trunks in assorted colors and styles. Plain and printed lastex and nylon ul 5 stretch. s WORK BOOTS Men’s sturdy Grebb Work Boots in ankle length and High Toppers 1/3 OFF A GOOD STOCK OF WESTERN TIES, WESTERN BELTS and WESTERN BUCKLES* IRRIGATION FULL RANCE OF SIZES IN MEN’S CANADIAN AND IMPORTED RUBBER IRRIGATION BOOTS INCLUDING STEEL ARCH SUPPORTS PRICED FROM. WESTERN Go Western - and SAVE. Choose your Western straw hat now, in a good selection of colors. REGULAR $3„95 . KHiiiitfiuuiitiniitmiHiiHiiiiintitttttiiHiniuiiitiiittiiiiititHtituiHiHiHHUHHiitHittuftiniKithiifiiiHitHtmimtitiiiiHi. SUMMER DRESS HATS | Dress Straws -.and non-crushable QCO * Nylon. REGULAR $4.95 - $5.95. r \ /l/i II HI) 1 lIHiHH IHlIlltlllHHt III HfitlMHUIIIIIiHHl (I If Illi H tl I miHitlllillllllinU IIIIH l|< IHH 11’I IH 11111IIII11 HI III Ul 1111111 ■ 111111111 MAGRATH GRADING COMPANY LTD. « £ = t 1s €£ X : E OUR STOCK OF SUMMER DRESSES - Linens Arnel Tricots, Printed Jerseys, Terylenes etc WHITE BULKY KNITS - Plain and Button closing SUMMER LADIES TWO PIECE PANT SUIK INCLUDING JACKET AND SLIMS OR SHIRTWAIST TOP AND SLIMS. PLAIN AND PRINTED STYLES IN COTTON POPLIN, LINEN, DUCK SIZES; 9 to 18. GIRIS, MISSES AND LADIES ONE AND TWO PIECE SWIM SUITS IN NYLON STRETCH, BIN LON KNITS AND LaSTEK* SIZES: 30 to 42 BULKY KNIT CARDIGANS NEEDLEPOINT REDUCED TO CLEhR 20% OFF ?aa»>aaaaaa*aaaa.aa< Hx zx zx7x zx zx zOF 7Oi7Or7OOC7\'zx7\7x7x"zx'7x''7v7*"7x"7f7x"»x“zr7r>i7Czx7v7Czx"7<7v7C7r7x7C7\''7\“7x' -Aoox-XoxSoxOooooooxSx-k70xSooXo<oHoXooHx-XSoXoHoSxSpoork“XSxSoHo< "ARJxooHHHxoHoooxoc^HHHHH^ooooHHoHRtoooHHHHf: FOR SALE; 1 cream separator in good condition and 3 cream cans. W. J, Anderson. NOTICE; The Clinic at the Chief Mountain Health Unit in Magrath will be held on Thursdays for the month of August. Please note: There will be no Clinic July 20th as the narse is on holidays. WANTED TO BUI; About 2 dozen hens and fryers (chickens). Spring stock preferred. R. Long Phone 758-6644« ATTENTION; All elderly couples or persons needing transportation to the Big Gym Monday night to see the Floor Show please leave your name at the Town Hall. NOTICE; I am still agent for Lethbridge Laundry (Sparkle Cleaners). Annie Hillmer. FOR SALE; 1963 Valiant convertible. John Cook. Ph. 758-3269. * "* VIEWPOINTS ’ ’’All I have is problems." "Me, too. Nothing but opportunities." "Our gas tank is already half empty." "To me, it still looks half - full." "Weather forecast is partly cloudy." "I thought it was partly sunny." TOWN OF MAGRATH BY - LAW NO. 775 - The Council of the Town of Magrath enacts as follows: That Monday, July 24th 1967 De and the same is hereby proclaimed and declared a Civic Holiday in the Town of Ifegrath. That Section 339 Subsection 2 of the Town and Village Act empowers the Town to pass this By-Law. Done and passed in Council this 10th day of July 1967« S. A. Jensen, Mayor. H.C. Poulsen, Sect, Treas, JUST ARRIVED - Girls Orlon Knit Pant Suits, Jumpers and Tartan Suits by "Teacher’s Pet. Handsomely styled. Sizes 8 to 12. Upstairs, SWIM SUITS - Ladies one and two piece styles 1/3 OFF. Dry Goods Dept. HOUSEWIFE’S KITCHEN SPECIAL - Enamel Roasters - 4 lb. Fowl or 7 lb. Roast capacity - Only $2.19. CANNERS - 7i qt. capacity - Only $5.98. Hardware Dept. ATTENTION MEN - Don’t miss out on the BIG SHIRT SAVING - lancer Sport Shirts - short sleeve styles. 20$ OFF, Menrs & Boys Wear Discussion is an effort to bring out the truth; argument is a loud and angry revelation of ignorance. PINEAPPLE JUICE I LIBBIS 46 oz 2/090 MIRACLE WHIP KRaFT 32 00. 090 LEMON JUICE 8 oz Bottles r 2301 TOMATO SOUP HEINZ 10 oz. 8 for Illi OQ CAKE MIXES BETTI CROCKER ANGEL FOOD MTX 550 I ALLENS 48 oz oo 16 oz. pkgs. - KING SIZE Jff ] I - liquid Detergent . pREsn [Produce WATERMELON ETC. CH ERR IES no. 1 LETTUCEAPPLES — RED WINESAPS - Ripe each lb. Fresh California .head 4 lb bags 890 A MONDAY JULY24 LIONS PANCAKE BREAKFAST 7 A.M. FLOATS PARANE 9 A*M. COMMERCIAL ;. . .1st, 2nd FRATERNAL. . . 1st, 2nd BEST DECOCTED CAR . .4. list J 2nd NOVELTY . . list. 2nd * .,311.3. $5 .$10 .,.$5 ».*.*.$5 $3 * .i.35 *■*-.33 CHILDREN'S SECTION BEST DECORATED BICYCLE BEST DECOttATED TRICYCLE BEST NOVELTY . BEST DECORATED GROUP . BEST DECORATED CHILD . 50i 50tf 50i 500 501 ilst^ 2nd) 3rd .$2 J $1, .1st, 2nd, 3rd $1, .1st, 2nd, 3rd .»»I».»«». $2^ $1* .1st, 2nd, 3rd $li .1st, 2nd HORSE SECTION BEST DECORATED HORSE AND RIDER - 16 years and over.•••■••••••• $3, $2 BEST DECORATED HORSE AND RIDER - under 16 years . i $3, $2 BEST DECORATED COUPLE . $3 BEST DECORATED NOVELTY . . $3 BEST DECORATED SCOOTER or MOTORCYCLE $3 PLEASE NOTE; Every child who enters the Children's Section and meets at the Bank of Montreal (8:30 A.M.) receives 250. Winners call at the Cal Alston home immediately after the Parade and collect your money. OTHER PARADE ENTRIES PLEASE NOTE; Meet at the Town Park at 8 A*M. for judging. iniE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST; That"there be no parking on the West side of the Main street including the Tanner Building Supplies Block and the Main Street* Thank you. CENTENNIAL PROGRAM : Magrath Cultural Hall 10 A.M. arranged by the Chamber of Commerce, under the direction of Mrs. Laureen Brewerton* SWIMMING DEMONSTRATION - Presentation of Awards .11:30 A.M. NOON LUNCH - BALL PARK KIDDIES RACES - Town Park. Foot, Bike, Novelty P.M. HORSE 1, PONY BARREL RACE - 14 years and under 3. MILE OPEN. . 5. BOYS PONY . . ,.$20, $15, $10 .38, $5, $3 7. POLE BENDING . ,.$10, $5, $3 9. OPEN BARREL RACE $10, $5, $3 11 POTATO RACE. . . .$ 5, $3, $2 13 SADDLE & MOUNT .,.3 5, $3, $2 15 CHARIOT RACE . .$15, $10, $5. RACES 2-4 P.M. 2. g MILE OPEN . $1§, $10, $5 4. OPEN WALK, TROT & RUN. $10, $6, $4 6. STAKE RACE. $10, $5, $3 8, BARREL RACE (14 and under) $8, $5, $2 10 OPEN RELAY £? riders). $12, $9, $6 12 NEEDLE RACE.$5, $3, $2 14. musical chair.$4, $2, $1 All Senior Entry Fees - 10% of 1st Prize BALL GAME; Magrath Young Men vs Magrath Old Timers .4 P.M. CENTENNIAL BALL - directed by Alice & Lewis Stevenson commencing 9 P.M. Highlight of which will be the Floor Show. Centennial Costumes. All Children under 12 yrs of age will be admitted to the Ball Park Grounds Free of charge.
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