| 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 Friday, April 8th, I960 , GROCERIES 364 DRY GOODS DEPT DAN RIVER GINGHAMS; Gay plaids and stripes in the loveliest shades far spring. Need very little ironing. 36” wide. | 2_Q yd« TISSUE GINGHAMS • Cool, crisp Tissue Ginghams that are-ao right for spring and summer frocks, >r ‘ ‘ OMBRE t A drip dry fabrio in shades of rose and tan in stripe effeot. , QQ 36” wide .' I INDIANHEAD : A popular fabric fbr kiddies wear, sport Red, White, Blue« GLENWOOD PR NTS : We have just unpacked a host of new and colorful prints. See them at your first opportunity. Florals, stripes and figured, Swart pia ids and checks. | 4 A yd. yd« We have just un1 SKIRT LENGTHS Individual Skirt Lengths in blended suiting fabric. Available in a choice of fabrics and colors. Complete with Butterick printed pattern. | O 49 BORDER PRINT SKIRT IENGTHS - / Q REMNANTS. find a wide selection of fabrics at our Remnant Counter. Ideal dress lengths, skirt lengths, curtain fabric prints and broadoloths. PLASTICS, New plastics have arrived. Ideal for neking table cloths, new spring curtains for bathroom and kitchen, drapery plastio. Assorted patterns and widths . 450 UP UPHOLSTERY PIASTIC: Green, Lime and Yellow. Pearlized, per yard HARDWARE 34 DRJF GOODS 324 .ifegrath, Alberta . 19 BROADCLOTHS i Assorted colors in good quality cotton broadoloth, yd MEftQERIZED BROADCLOTH: White only. Retains it’s lustre. jQ . SILK BROADCLOTH: White' Only. I 25 TAFFETAS, yd* yd. You will find a wonderful r, skirts and blouses assortment of dress Taffetas awe it in your selection. All colors, I 10 DRESS LINENS • A good weight far dicing your spring and summer two-piece and one piece dresses. Rose or Green. . 36" wide. 850 yd. yd. F : .OPAQUE NYLON: A light weight tricot that is tailored to give perfect fit. Trimmed with nylon lace, dainty rosettes. SIZES: 32-40. 298 COTTON SLIPS: Tailored in princess cut, nylon lace, eyelet and ribbon QQ NIGHTGOWNS Nylon tricot Nightgowns that are beautifully styled. Trimmed with wide lace hems and insersions. Pink, Coral, Blue. qq SIZES: 32-40. pO SHOES : to *6.95. SHOES : casuals. ONE TABLE OF IADIES PUMPS - Values Nylons. FIRST QUALITY, IN FASHIONABLE COLORS. ORIENT NYLON HOSE REG. $1.25 to $1.50 NOW.$2.98 1 table of children's shoes, ladies Values to $8,95. $3,95 SANDALS : White Sandals in assorted styles.YOUR CHOICE.$1.00 NYLON TRICOT HALF SLIPS, WIDE LACE HEMS, EIASTIC WAIST. BRIGHT COLORS - CORAL, ROSE, BLUE, and WHITE. Only., SUN CAPS ladies and Children’s Sun Ca^e. Assorted styles and colors. ONLY 49 0 RUNNERS: 1 box of Boys and Girls Running shoes, Black, Red, Navy.$1.00 pr. RUNNERS: 1 group of Boys Running Shoes. Assorted sizes. REDUCED TO CIEAR. $1.69 JAX PANTIES — the panty with the patented seat giving vertical stretch. White and colors. TRY THEM, YOU’LL LIKE THE PERFECT FIT “cinties I SELECTION OF WOOL AND ORLON F SWEATERS. A CHOICE OF COLORS, f This is a real buy . O x Girls and Boys T shirts in Mostly collar 950 IADIES FLANNELETTE AND SNUGGLEDOWN NIGHTIES AND PYJAMIS . MEN'S^a boys wear MENS SLACKS : Men’s Casual Dress Slacks, Assorted fabrics. HALF PRICE. BOYS SCHOOL PANTS : Denims, Twills, Tweeds. ONE THIRD OFF. MENS SPORt SHIRTS : Assorted sizes and styles. ONE THIRD OFF. MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS, PopuJoriStor Dust" no iron dress shirts in white, tan, blue. REGUIAR $5.95. N0W.„0NE THIRD OFF NYLON FABRIC CAPS.giving a fine straw-like appearance. Assorted colors in checks and plaids. A COOL CAP FOR SUMMER WEARING. HARDWARE DEPT BULBS : Get your selection of Gladi-olis bulbs now. Choice mixture. 690 pkg. SEEDS : You will find a good selection of Vegetable and Flower seeds awaiting you. 3 piece Garden Tool sets Including spade, fork and rake . Beginning his sermon, the preacher said: 'Brothers and sisters, you have come here to pray for ruin. I’d like to ask you just one question. Where are your umbrellas?" THE MAGRA TH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED " A Good Place to Trade " The Ifegrath Lions Club L .<1 a very successful Charter n^ght celebration in the United Church Hall on Wednesday bferch 30th with visitors from the following clubs: Foremost, Blair- more, Waterton Park, Cardston, Cutbank, Raymond and Borbridge (North Lethbridge). President Bob Wilbraham welcomed the visitors and Master of Ceremonies Jay Hamilton mlled on International Councillor Charles >fetkin to Toast the Quean, Introduction of via-fUng clubs was made by Frank Sa bey with Toast to the Ladies being given by L, B. Tanner, suitably responded to be Ireta Lfetkin, Tailtwister George Hamilton was very busy ¿hiring the evening and assisted greatly in making it the success it was. Deputy District Governor Jaok Kerr of Blair-more then introduced District Governor Stan Morris of the local club, who in turn introduced the guest speaker of the evening, District Governor Arnold Hanus» of Choteau, Montana. Governor Arnold is chief administrator of District C. and gave a very interesting address to those assembled. Presentation to the Governor and his good wife Iaurette was made by Wallace Smith. Entertainment was supplied during the evening by Mrs. Donna Bourne accompanied by Mrs. Vinessa Hamilton and Sandy McCallum of Lethbridge. The program closed with the singing of the Queen, Dancing was enjoyed until midnight by many of those attending. The Lions would like to thank the ladies of the Senior W, A. for the most enjoyable banquet. One of the most enjoyable banquets of the season was held in the bfegrath Assembly Hall Monday evening when a group of sportsminded men and women entertained at a delicious turkey dinner in honor of the Magrath Rockets Basketball team, Provincial champions of the Senior B. Men’s basketball. Also guesting with the club were their wives, partners and officials, Jay Hamilton ably fulfilled the duties of Lfeater of Ceremonies for the evening. Presentations were made to hfegrath athletes with Cal Alston presenting Bruce Ehlert and Bruce Blumell with trophies, winners of the Canadian mixed doubles L,D.S, Badminton Tournament held in Calgary recently. He also presented Burke Hamilton with the Pincher Creek Pony lourfaament Trophy. James E, Blumell paid tribute to the Rockets Basketball team, emphasizing the long period of service of Blair Sabey and Wes Rice, which was responded to by Wes Rice, Individual trophies were then presented to each member of the team on behalf of the iown of Magrath with Bert Dow, Chairman of Finance, nuking the presentation. Watson Ririe, President of the M.A.A.A. presented each lady with a lovely corsage, Ahtlete of the Year Awards were presented by George Hamilton with Sherwin Moriyanfi receiving the Junior Athlete award and Wes Rice the Senior Athlete Award, Mr. Hamilton also presented the M.A.A.A, Pry League Trophy to Garden City Motors, sponsors of the champion Pony League team with Jay Hamilton accepting the award. A vocal solo was enjoyed from Melvin Blumell accompanied by Miss Jean Harris and Mrs. Barbara Davies gave an original reading consisting of a oteracter sketch of each of the ball players which was very well received. Jfr, Grant Woolley was guest speaker of the evening and gave a very stirring address, most suitable for the occasion 9 . 9 Mr, and Mrs, Ieslie Jasmand and family were guests of honor at a farewell party in the United Church Hall Sunday evening following the regular study class perod. A sing song was conducted by Mr. Wm. Thoms accompanied by Mrs. Walter Pashuk and accordian selections were enjoyed from Betty Ann Bibo. On behalf of the congregation Mrs. Stu Van Horn, president of the Evening W. A., presented the Jasnan family with a beautiful electric clock. Tasty refreshments were served with Mrs. L, E. Pharis and Mrs, Ben Gagan in charge, Mr, and Mrs, Jasman have recently moved into their new home in the Raymond district. Patients in the Jfegrath Municipal Hospital Mw-mv. . u during the past week include Mrs. John Fl Heir o+ Mr, John Wolsey Sr., Mrs, Harriet Strate, Mrs pV^t ^^sday, April 7th at 8 Rose Solberg, Blaine Leishran, Joe Wipf, Mrs. Saddle Lil Chipman, Mrs. Sarah Ehlert, Robert Sabey, ®nd UP?° on work aoccciP- John Hofer, Elizabeth Entz, Mrs. Van Lent, *o Mrs. Martha Miller. Mrs. Mary French, Donna CuJtln« c<®Pet10», lee Batist, Donna Minor, Iaura Lee Finch, Mrs.*30^2 *nd fo\a11 *8®* but your Varge Iandy and son, Mrs. Don Harker and Sau- ghter and Baby Rauliukiatias. CROW & MAGPIE CAMPAIGN: The Provincial Govern-Garden City Social Creditors on April 6th - - 4. jr -of the annual Crow and Magpie campaign. However the bhgrath Rod and Gun Club are going to continue this campaign against predator * lished so far. We want to organized groups for Trail Rides, Cutting Competion, Barrel work and support are urgently needed. The Executive. TT’.a doll raffled by the ladies Anvilinry ment IS NOT going to continue their support of birds with their own funds with the following rules: 1, The contest will be for members only and their families, 2. Bounty payment of 5$ per pair for crow, magpie and starling feet, 3, Limited payment to 50 pair of feet feet to Wayne Robinson, hfegrath Rod and Gun Club. party who borrowed the lin- 50 nagpie per member^Bring NDTICE: Will the _ oleum roller from Lil Sheridan’s home please return to Beaver Lumber irnnedletaly. it is needed, Roy Sheridan. was won by Mrs. IaUonna Ririe of Peacock Siding. Ticket No. 40. Benefits went for heating pads for the hospital. Benefits from a previous raffle of doilies went for the purchase of a hassock for the hospital. Mrs, F.W, Brown, Pres. NOTICE: Rev. L.T.C. Harbour of Lethbridge will oonduot Holy Communion in the Magrath United Church the eve of Good Friday at 7:30 P.M, He will also officiate at a memorial servioe, dedications by the Seliger family and Mr, and Mrs. L. E, Pharis. xx”Harse sense” is that faculty which keeps horses from betting on people.JPSTAIRS DEFT Get your Easter coat how cs, tweeds, all wools. Young Brian Sheer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sheer, suffered painful fhcial injuries while at the local golf course during the weekend. The Jroung lad was accidentally hit below the eye with a golf club. He w$s taken to Lethbridge for special treatment for fractured bone and possible eye injury. COTTON SKIRTS Step But this Spring in a becoming cotton skirt. Available in gathered style of polished cotton or straight styles of corded twill. ~ Black. SIZES: We have just received some new dresses to the collection for Easter shoppers, your new Easter dress now Tans, Gréens, Golds and 10 to 18. ^50 to add Choose ladies Straws and Smart febric creations to go with your new Easter ensemble. Popular colors, latest styles. /]£)£> __ zc AO, With the warm, dry weather of the past few weeks, farmers are turning a mH qua ly to the fields. A few farmers have already commenced field work, but more anxious farmers, especially in the border country, are once again continuing to combine grain left in the fields from snows of early fall. ■warm, 4'95 JO (3 50 LITTLE GIRLS HATS - smartest styles ever. Gay little bandeaus, nautical sailor type. COLORS: White, Pink, Yellow, Blue, Tan with contrasting trim. pjg >95 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilde and femily acc-omjanied by Miss LaVaun Peterson were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Wilde’s brotherin- law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith o GIRLS SWEATERS’^ Girls 100% Orlon Cardigan sweaters in smart little sailor style with square collar White trim. Blue, Red, Sizes 3 to 6X. CRINOLINES We have just received some new Crinolines. Nylon net and crinoline, Nylon horsehair. Pretty styles, dainty lace trim. In telf and full length models. White, Pink, Blue SIZES: 2 to 14. SIZES: 6 mos to 3 yrs. PLAYALLS We have a nice selection of infants’ overalls in wonderfully washable fabrics including Satin Drill Corded Twill, Printed cotton cord, corduroy in plain and figured. Styles for both boys and girls. INFANT COAT SETS Coat sets for little girls and little boys. Pink Holland Suede and Pink German Velvet in dainty little yoke styles. UP Tan miniature tweed or yellow gabardine. 0)^* up SIZES: 2 and 3. T This is will find a selection, plains in soft combed cotton collar styles. SIZES: 1 to 6X SHIRTS the season for T shirts and you colorful array awaiting your Snert patterns, gay stripes and __A— i. Plain and THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED. JUST ARRIVED: Black calf dress pump in EE width. Comfortable walking heel yet very dressy in appearance. ”Dad, I read about a man who vias a financial genius. What does that mean?" "It means that he could earn money faster than his family cound spend it." a MEN'S^BOVö WEAR UNDERSHORTS MEN’S Cotton ribbed knit Shorts, elastic waist. gQ | BOYS’ Cotton knit shorts, rib knit. AQA __890 UNDERSHIRTS " ribbed cotton. BOY’S Knitted T SHIRTS, vsffle weave. MEN’S Æs»orted styles of knitted 8 90 to . 25 ribbed undershirts. 890 MEN’S Cotton knit T shirts, plain or 560 to 150 BOYS’ Plain white knitted T shirts -980 Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Harker and Mrs. Eva Godfrey were Sunday dinner guests at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Godfrey of Cardston, Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Godfrey and family of Picture Butte. Mr. Lawrence Ehlert and Mr. Eldon Coleman returned home Sunday from Penticton, B. C. where they assisted in the building of a new L. D. S. church. Semon Seniec, a resident _ since 1952 passed away in the Jfegrath Municipal Hospital Thursday at the age of 62. The late Mr, Seniec was born in Russia, came to the Raymond area in 1950 and then to Tfegrath. He is survived by two sons Nick and Eh Iter both of hfegrath. Funeral services were held Monday after- knitted cuffs. QQ a noon in Ifertin Brothers chapel with the Rev. * Aggey Archminadrite officiating. Burial took place in Mountain View Cemetery. in Migrath BOYS WORK GLOVES Leather work gloves for Boys in a choice of two styles. Copied from popular styles that Dad wears. |S9 and 225 BOYS’ BROWN COTTON JERSEY WORK GLOVES: Hâve Mr. and Mrs. Swen Jensen are Calgary visitors. MEN. . .WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF WORK GLOVES FOR YOU. INCLUDED ARE ALL POPUIAR WATSON MAKES, AISO BUCKSKIN WORK GLOVES SPORT SHIRTS MENS KNITTED : Very popular styles in Cotton, Rayon and Arnel blends. 'TO? Men, we have a smart selection of new Ties that have just arrived in time for Easter, The latest shades and the smartest colors, too O°0 Mrs. Bert Clifton, Mrs. hfertin Thomsen and Mrs. hferinda Bradshaw were joint hostesses Monday afternoon at the home of the latter honouring Mrs, Terry Hogan (nee Dorothy Clifton), The young couple were carried March 4th at Calgary and are making their home at Richmond, B. C. Dianne Meldrum and Darlene Whitehead arranged the neny lovely gifts. Mrs. Elsie Hansen and Mrs. Leona Loxton assisted the hostess to serve over sixty guests. BAN ION SPORT SHIRTS - -X Q MENS COTTON See the handsome Cotton Sport shirts in short and long Sleeve styles Al1 sizes BOYS COTTQN Boys* Wash ’N Wear short Sleeved Cotton Sport Shirts in the smartest of styles and colors, j 98 BOYS’ WESTERN SHIRTS Drip dry C©ttan Western shirts with embroidered motif. Colorss Yellow, Blue, Red, Green and Black’ with two-tone yoke. Long sleeve styles. SIZES 8 to 12. - VEAL .lean, shoulder cuts, per lb. - VEAL mea typer lb. - IAMB tasty per lb. .By the piece - PORK per lb. c .Swift’s 1# packages . MAPLE LEAF WEINERS 3resh, p&r lb. NOTICE: The I960 fishing licenses are now due. Pickup Your 1960 membership in the ath Rod and Gun Club before you catch "big one" and win yourself a prize. Nbgrath Rod & Gun PANTRY SALE: Troop 1 Boy Scout Troop holding a pantry sale in Sherba’s Cafe, Saturday, April 9th commencing at 1 P.M. On» sale will be Meat Pies, Cakes, Pies, Angelfood cakes, Popcorn balls, etc. S, Jensen. Lfegr-that Club are CARD OF THANKS: We wish Nurses and staff of the _ the wonderful care we received while patients there. To our friends for their cards, gifts and visits, we also Mr. and to thank the Doctors, Lfegrath hospital for extend our thanks. Mrs. Frank Brown. CARD OF THANKS: We friends, neighbors and relations who helped in any way with Dorothy’s shower. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Clifton. would like to ttank our FOR SALE: Good grade Milk cows. Ph. R1009, Clyde Bennett or write Box 124, Ifegrath. GOLF NOTICE: Golf memberships are now due. Golfing by membership only. Golf Executive WANTED: Hired man. Non drinker. Clyde A. Bennett, Phone R1009, Write Box 124, Magrath 2 NOTICE: The Del Bonita ladies Aid are having their annual Easter Tea, Basaar, and Pantry Sale on Thursday, April 14th from until 5 P.M. at the United Church ¡fell. Bazaar articles to go on sale at Everyone Welcome* 3 P.M. FOR RENT: 4 roomed house. Phone 260 pair of 13g-, Owner FOUND: Behind McComicks barn - 1 childrens new Savage shoes. Size _ . ____ . may claim by identifying. Call at News Office NOTICE: The Evening W. A. will hold their FOR SALE: Rodney seed oats, Government Germ, regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs, test 94%. Burns Harker. Rozelle Rowhead Tuesday, April 12th at 8 P.M. Evening W. A. TIME FOR BASEBALL: Yes, baseball time is here. The bfegrath Lions will sponsor the Little League Baseball team once again this year which will include 10—11—12 year old boys. Garden City Motors are sponsnrIng the Junior League Team for the 15-16*3.7 year olds and the Magrath Amateau Athletic Assoc, will sponsor the Pony League for boys 13 and 14. Practises will begin for the Little Leaguers very soon. All boys who do not make teams will have an opportunity to play ball two nights a week from 4 to 5:30 P.M. In the next issue of the "Store News" we hope to have coaches and managers for each team. Watson Ririe, M.A.A.A. NOTICE: The Women*s Hospital Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting Friday, April Sth at 7:30 P.M. at the home of Mrs, J.T. Steele. All interested ladies welcome. E. Owens. I ARDWAR Mr. and Mr a. Stan Peters, Mrs. Elwood Peters of Calgary, Ffr. and Mrs. IaVern Still of Bow Island visited their two grandmothers, Mrs, Emma Judd and Mrs. Ethel Clifton Sunday. FEEDS Sinoe the closing of Ogilvies Elevator we are direct dealers for Miraole Feeds. Best prices. CHICK STARTER, . loo #. 30 GROWING CRUMBLES./ per hundred pounds • A CALF STARTER .50#.265 loo#.145 HOG SUPPLEMENT.iow.^7O • • • Mr. and Mrs. Phil Prootor and family of Grand Prairie, Alberta are visitors at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sa bey. FERTILIZERS ETC. PEAT MOSS - for horticultural purposes. 4 sizes available ZjyQ jo Q. LAWN FOOD j vigoro - wm cover 5000 sq. ft. Golden.46O Pink. 3 75 BONE MEAL : Contains all the ■ 10#.|IO Mixed with soil, peat riant minerals. POTTING SOIL, moss and fertiliser. GEM 3 H.P. GARDEN TILLER with autone tic rewind starter. Rotating tines can be adjusted from 15” to 22” cut. Has rear wheels, direct drive, no V belts. Plows, Cultivates and harrova. [Qygg r • PRE - SEEDED ROLLOUT • , t. ?VSr 1»?00nPTe»ium annual cut flower seeds already planted in the cellulose mat. Seeds include Aster, Centaurea, Calendula. Cvno- Calliopsin, Iarksppr, Ifarigold, ZiSd7, RalT*™+etunia, and many others. Simply loosen top soil 3 to 4 Inches, *y^“sr*w0V®r with 1/8* of soil to keep from blowing away. Then keep well watered. Hit is 8" x 151 .GPARANiwn to GROW. ^ Complete with Vigoro Instant Plant food. f3Q 490 per package. AFRICAN VIOLET POTTING SOIL - 4Q (J GRASS SEED We oarry the popular grass seed mixtures. PASTURE MIX : Experimental Farm recommended mixture for this area t An io«. BROME : No. 1, grass selection. 100#. * * ~ SWEET CLOVE seed as low as C :. 24&0 t 5eleotlon lnoludes 5U per hundred lbs. RUSSIAN WILD RYE GRASS.per 10°#. *o Mr, and Mrs. Steve O’Leary of Harlem, Mont, were Saturday visitors at the homes of Nfr. and Mrs. Roy Ifetson and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Toomer. Sunday they accompanied ‘ ' to Michele, B. C. and Mrs. C. M. Mrs. ffatson and Robert where they visited Mr. Ifetson. GARDEN TRACTOR per roll MILK - PACIFIC TALL YEAST - Fleischmann’s Vaccume Packed CHEESE WHIZ. SANDWICH SPREAD.puritm. 4 TOMATO UUICE - LIBBY’S .fancy, 48 oz . <3 NESCAFE . UUICE.v 8 Vegetable . CHRISTIES -Veg. Thins . SALMON - CHALLENGER. MACARONI or Spaghetti . PREM cello bags tins pkgs* 990 105 6 oz 48 oz . Pink 16 oz tins for 12 oz i’s tins lbs. tins FLOUR - Ellison’s . FLOUR - ELLISON’S . EASTER EGGS « Assorted sized colored eggs lbs. lbs. lb. LETTUCF ' .^250 ASPARAGUS . 1 ». 390 PEARS - D Anjou. TOMATOES. . ORANGES. . each 850 7 3 FOR SALE: 7 cu. ft. Crosley refrigerator in excellent condition. Can be seen at the home of Joe Alston. WANTED: Gallon jugs. Will pay good prices for empty ^llon jugs. No bleach bottles. Hardware Dept. THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY LTD NOTICE: Anyone wishing knitting done - baby sets, sweaters, socks, etc. please contact Mrs. Dorothy Holtom. Ph. 327. xx " I can catch the 6:15 train," explained the hiker, "if you’JI let me cut across your field." J "Go ahead," said the farmer, "but you’ll catch the 5:45 if my bull spots you,"
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