| 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 IKY GOODS 124 .HARDWARE 34- STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 8 A.Mi to 6 P.M. Wednesday. 8 A.M. to 1 P.M.Saturday . 8 A.M. to 7 P.M. ✓ “ Thursday, August 1st, 1963 .Magrath, Alberta. Jdardware Jjept. ELECTRIC DRILLS 1/4" SPEEDWAY Electric Drill with Jacobs chuck. | ^95 KNIFE SHARPENER KITS Sharpen your own sickle sections with this 5” bevelled stone complete with holding clamps for knife. Fits and 3/8” electric drills. GRINDER-STONE COMBINATION Bevelled Grinder for sharpening sickle sections with unit complete with 5x1" stone. Equipped with knife bracket. ELECTRIC SAW 7” SPEEDWAY Electric saw witji new type of motor that will not bum out. Equipped with safety slip clutch, heavy duty bearings. Complete with fence. CH I NA AND GIFT WARE SPECIALS _ MARGURITE BONE CHINA: plates, teapots, platters, SANDWICH 20% OFF TRAYS, CAKE PLATES, BON BONS, ETC. 6 QUART ELECTRIC ICE CREAM FREEZER. s Patients in the Magrath Municipal Hospital during the past week included Mr, Clarence Ehlert, Mrs. May Blumel, Loral Bly, Mrs. Annie Steele, Mrs. Borley, Mrs. Elizabeth Baxter, Mrs, Adelle Coleman, Brian Miller, Hans Pfeffel Jr,, Mrs. Rubie Ririe (Lethbridge) Shurron' Schaffer (Warner) Mrs. Kay Wilde, Mrs. Karma Harker (Cararose) Mr* James McDowell, Roberta Rasmussen, ■ Mr. Fred Chin, Mr. Joseph Wipf, Mrs. Lucille Christianson, Mrs. Carol Bullock and daughter (Welling) Johnny Bourne and Mrs. Arlene Lowery (Blairmore) Mr. and Mrs* Gordon Rice) Clark and Craig of Santa Rita Mont, accompanied by Mrs, Ella Blumel and Carol left Wednesday morning for Peace River where they will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Denzil Coleman. SUMMER J NEW ARRIVALS in Avon- Mix and match in plain Plain green, coitibina- 125 Mr. Roy Wolsey of Winnipeg paid at the homeS of his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Wolsey, his brother—in—law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ehlert. LT G INQH AMS: NEW ARRIVALS in miniaturei” and giant 1” Checks. Red, Blue, Pink, Aqua, Blue, Turquoise, Orange, Yellow all with white, 36” wide . .***. 69 C PRINTS ! NEW ARRIVALS in cotton prints* Gay patterns in the most popular color combinationsb 36’’ wide 69^ yd. PEN I MS: dale Denims, and stripes. tion green stripe5 plain rose, multirose stripe " & for Qnfant5 Long lasting Pelican Bib. Large pocket stays open. Hangs below food tray to catch fallen food. Washes easily. i£,Q COLORS: Blue, Yellow . I Mr. and Mrs* Stanley Toomer and Roy accompanied Mr. Hollis Bingham to Calgary Sunday where they enjoyed visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Toomer and daughters. NOXZEMA GUARD INSECT REPELLENT LOTION NOXZEMA GUARD INSECT REPELLENT SPRAY 6.12 INSECT REPELLENT - personal proctection 6.12 INSECT REPELLENT frog was Caught in a deep in a road, and in spitè LOTION - creamy, easy to use. ES White tricot head squares with glitter effect. 99C White glamour crepe head squares* Water repellent• 49 C 6.12 INSECT REPELLENT OIL - for mosquitoes & flies. 89C 790 rut _ of the help of his friends, he could not get out. They finally left him there in despair. ' The next day,'one of his friends saw him, chipper as you please, and no longer in the rut. WWhat are you doing here?” the friend asked, ”1'thought you couldn’t get out,” ”1 couldn’t,” the frog replied. ’’But a truck came ’ along the road and I had to.” lfe.de sun* I by Coppertone. Tan in 3 to 5 hours with or without SHOP AND SAVE’- VALUES EVERY DAY, - THE MAOEATH TRADING CO. LTD. TALL INDIANS WITH LON jEGS. ' ' Most of the young bucks want a 34 or 36 leg overall* "How come”, we. ask* John Austin: "IVs the survival of the fittest. Their forebearers either had to run or were killed* BEAN PICKERS We counted thirty one boys and girls. A bus load from Coaldale.■ The man in charge said they need that many more.; The pay is cents a pound. The teenagers average 200 to 300 pounds each.• The beans are sacked and sealed with the name on the slip in their presence* Music* We looked in the vines and examined one youth to find the source. A transistor radio was fastened on the seat of his pants* ■. The tunes were different than when boys eat the little white navy beans, ' We asked the man in charge if he’d ever been in Magrath, ’’I’ve driven past the town on my way to Wqterton many titles but. never stopped. Attention Magrath Chamber of Commerce - what about it? "Don’t you know me”, said a stranger in the store. "I was out of gas, and to obtain it you gave me a ride to Magrath and back to my car* Remember? We couldn’t* ’’All I know is what I read in the newspapers”* Will Rogers* The Lethbridge Herald couldn’t have been one of the papers* SUCKERS . . Suckers are dying on the land. Left there from flooding by irrigation* The dictionary definition of a sucker is one who is easily duped or gulled. Most -raH-j n announcements are for those who are easily duped (suckers). For instance The Friendly Finance Co. ”Borrow with confidence”, and dozens of others. Suckers are not all in the irrigation ditches* SALES HELP WANTED: Young man for grocery* Call 21* Ifegrath Trading Company* Chris Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Jensen, has returned home from a two year mi ssi on in Southern Australia* He was a missionary for the Ifegrath Second Ward IDS Church, Sunday evening members of the Ward and friends had the opportunity to hear Chris when he gave his ’’home coming” talk, ' . Fol1nwi ng the church service Mr, and Mrw. Jensen were hosts at a family gathering , at their farm home. In attendance were Chris’s brothers—in—law and sisters Mr, and Mrs* Norman Du.ce and fami ly of Calgary and Mr. and Mrs* Gerald Bullock and family of Welling. NOTICE: The Magrath and District Chamber of Commerce will held their regular monthly meeting Wednesday, August 7th at 8 P.M, in the Ifegrath Town Hall. Members and non members are urged to attend and may bring their ideas and complaints. The Chamber of Commerce membership is now 49, Hans Pfeffel, Pres. A ppmyi mat el y one hundred decendants of Willi am and Sarah Sabey gathered at the Magrath Assembly Hall Saturday for the annual Sabey reunion. Dinner was served under the direction of Winnie Ehlert and Iola Harker following which Cal Alston took charge of organized games. The afternoon was spent in golfing, swimming etc, gathering in the late afternoon again at the Assembly Hall for lunch, Mrs, Doreen Alston was in charge of the program which included'a vocal number by the Guy Sabey children, a vocal mixed duet - Don Harker children; piano solo by Ronnie Proctor, Diane Alston and Janet Fletcher danced the Can Can; tap dance by Sally Harker; original skit by the Jim Sabey fnmi ly conducted by Mrs, Dick Sabey and a novelty acrobat number by Sherri Sabey. ADULT SWIMMING LESSONS - begin Monday, Aug. 5th from 7 to 9 P.M, and will be given each Monday and Thursday, Lessons free to ticket holders, 35£ for others each night* Government fij^m-i nations will be given between Aug, 12 and 15th, A farewell'testimonial honouring Richard Chris Poulsen, son of Mr, and Mrs* Alex Poulsen was held in the Magrath First Ward Chapel Sunday evening with Calvin Alston conducting. Invocation was offered by Barton Poulsen, The congregation saiig the. hymns "Sweet Is the Work, Uy God, Ify King" and "God Be With You” with the choir singing the Sac re (sent‘hymn "How Great The Wisdom and The Love”, Special'musical numbers included a vocal solo by L. B. Tanner and an organ solo by Joan Christensen. Speakers for the service were Hall C. Poulsen, Lyda, Alex and Richard Poulsen and Cal Alston.’ Walter E. Brown offered the benediction. Some eighty friends and relatives called during the evening at the home of Mr* and Mrs. Poulsen and offered their best wishes to Richard in his forthcoming mission. He will leave August 7th accompanied by his parents for Salt Lake City, Utah" and will enter the Mission Home, Monday, August 12th* prior to'departing for the Canadian Mission field. Eastern Canada.UPSTAIRS Miss Diane Meldrum of Calgary spent the weekend with her parents, Mr* and Mrs* Lee Meldrum* . .mw. . .•.»ii»ih»>.(HI. losses ana ladies White Summer Shoe si Flattie Pumps and Ties. T strap I Sandals, . . SIZES 4| to 91 . REGULAR $5*95 *.I. * * ‘ / Sharon Miller, talented tap dancing daughter of Mr, and Mrs* Ken Miller, again brought honors to Magrath when she placed first in the Beny Talent Hunt last week, ’Sharon received a trophy, slide camera^ long play album and passes to the Exhibition* Cotton-Prints, Polished Cottons Linens, Terrylenes, Ginghams, Printed Silks, VALUES TO $13.98 =i ornia Cotton Knits H VALUES TO $18.95 . “ - . . . z t E g?r 7 CHILDRENtS AND MISSES, LADIES. Ginghams, Lastex, Nylon Stretch, Assorted colors Sizes 2 to 20. s fS x | E1 Mr, and Mrs. Victor Pashuk and family of Dryden, Ontario and Mrs. Helen Parqsuik and children of Edmonton are holidaying with their mother Mrs, Anna Pashuk and brother ’ and sister-in-law Mr., and Mrs. Walt Pashuk, UUllHHItUHUIkUllllhtiUHUtnHKlIUHUHlUllUHUIIUliniHHHMUlHMtlbllHHHHUlinUtltHlHltUllUlltUlinuillUllIlUlllllHHt: Golf instructions have begun at the Ifagrath Golf Course with Lethbridge Golf Pro Mike Douglas•giving the lessons, Sunday Mr, Douglas, in playing the local course turned | in a score of 28, 6 under par. = £ E I s I LADES AND MISSES SHORTS, GIRLS DECK PANTS GIRLS TWO PIECE PLAY SETS, Plain and figured* 98 s É j i s i I = Es !i I C@Wi | LADIES AND CHILDREN’S SUMMER COATS, 1 Dress and Casual styles, EE 1 2 I n =£ c o YOUR CHOICE » j E Ë£I X*«l il it Ü gz = s II n Jfr, aati Mrs* Leonard Whitt had as their xMJent ¿Bests tier bfether and sifter-ifi-law Mr, and Mrs* Roy Martin and family of Vaft- LADIES SUMMER DRESS HATS — fancy straws Assorted styles. Values $4,95 - $6*95 ËI s c Parents spend the first part of a child’s ’’ife urging him to walk and talk, and the rest of his c i?dhood getting him to sit down and keep quiet, ■ r s ? c I. ACKETS O Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Anderson and family of Winnipeg have been visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Merkley, ESTERN Assorted straws in Western style Straw Hats, Plain and fancy. VALUES TO $5.95 Sport Jack-popular and fabrics Summer ets in styles Collarless and collar - styles $11.95 up Mrs, Lucille Seward and daughter Cheryl have returned from a three week holiday at Everett and Seattle, Washington returning via Vancouver and Rogers Pass to Calgary where they spent a few days with friends and relatives before returning home. Miws Linda Godionton took the top award at the annual 4H Beef Club competitions last week when she won the grand championship with her Hereford calf. Eight clubs competed with approximately 200 members, Iinda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Godionton of the McIntyre Ranch and is a member of the Del Bonita Border 4H Beef Club. In individual club competition Miss Leota Strate placed second, McIntyre Ranching Co. calves. Bill and Laveta Harker aid family of Edmonton were Magrath guests of his mother, Mrs. Christie Harker. REGULAR $15.95 Hush Puppy Golf Shoes. children of homes of Miss Mr. and'Mrs. Kay Mercer and Bountiful, Utah called at the Alberta Mercer and Mr. and Mrs. H. Taylor. knit cotton'and Golf Shirts, for any casual White only. ’ Crepe nylon ideal wear. MEN- $4.05. BOYS $3.05 Df y Çoods Dept. . Upstairs roc 6 tHHV I Terry cloth Swim Toppers with colorful screen printed designs! $1.39 to $2.98 KDDI S= Styles for Boys and Girls including Cowboy Hats! Assorted colors* REGULAR 690 to 990» Swim Suits in Dan River Ginghams, Ban-nylon stretch. Assorted sizes & colors. 3I nimiHlfllllllMirinlHUHI tlllltliMUlHHHHlIHUHUHHIHHIIItliUlllHKIIIIIHIII Ì Girls I Inhs, I i s •mkiuutuwiUHmiiuuiuHMtutuuDiiinHHHtimkMtuUituHtHUMiuuutkiimuihUhkuuuuukiittiMUtimutuninMiHiMitiiuHiiu Summer Whites in sandals loafers, oxfords and pumps (Nurses shoes not included) STS-BLOOMERS Misses and Ladies cotton knit under vests and bloomers. Waffle knit, '¡C REGULAR 980 . JUy SWIM CAPS Viceroy Rubber Swim Caps in plain and fancy styles. Assorted colors. 20% OFF Hardware s Large size, not as heavy as $7*95 strainer but more practical size and weight.‘Uses^ 6^" filter disks . . A qQ Bi k BISSELL SHAMPOO UPHOLSTERY KIT with brush and cleaner. Regular $2.98. For 10 more you get an extra tin of cleaner valued at $1.29 Mien’s and Boys’ Swim Suits'in trunk and «luiiiiitiitiiiHiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiniimHuiiniiiHimuiiiitiitiiniiiiiiiinitiiHiiitiwntiiiNiiuiHiiiiitHiHniiiiHiiiiiiiiutitiMiiiiiitiii - boxer style. Lastex, prints, ban Ions Wooden Lattice 6 ft For climbing roses, ets A young housewife was giving her neighbor, an equally young housewife, some cooking ' instructions.’"Then add five glubs of oil", she concluded, "Five what?" she was asked. "Glubs." "What is a glub?" "Oh, for heaven’s sakei" said the instructor. Tip the bottle until it says ’glub’ five times." xx Whenever you feel like Criticizing the younger generation, just remember who raised them. THE MÄGRATH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED 3 boneless shoulder cuts BARBACUED MEAT LOAF FOR SALE: Motorcycle* Contact Paul Jensen. WANTED« typing work of any kind. Ph, R1202 Sherwin Mbriyama. FOR RENT: 2 rooms and bath. Key at Ed Gamess residence, Henry Schultz. FOR SALE: Modern five room house. Bam, garage and chicken coop, please call 368 or see Mrs, Wende, FOR SALE: Miscellaneous household furniture, Lottie Harker. GOLF TOURNAMENT: The Ifegrath Lions Club will hold their annual Golf Tournament Tuesday August 6th, Mixed competition, one round commencing at 4 P.M», at the local Golf Course, L*mch wijjj be served at Jubilee Park at completion of the tournament. P. Sheer. FOR SALE: The home of the late Ada Lei shman- 4 rooms - water, gas. Good location. See Roy Sheridan. FOR SALE: Farm land. Phone 23 or 286, REMINDER: The induction service for Rev. Walter A. Murray will be held in the tfe.g-rath United Church Friday evening, August 2nd at 8 P.M. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. ' THANK YOU: Magrath and district can be justly proud of the best parade they have had in years. We would like to give a hearty "thank you" to all participants and to the many unknown helpers who worked even harder but were not seen. Parade Jfarshal Ted Hocking and Assistants Cal Alston and Roy Sheridan» CANADIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY CAMPAIGN RESULTS: Ifegrath’Area: Quota - $750.00, Returns - $591*40. Headquarters state weather, road conditions, sickness, accidnets, conflicting activities and other unpredictable factors can influence campaign results. No double canvassers were plagued with some * of these and as a result missed the quota, 'A pretty summer tredding took place Ffi-day, Ju$y 12th when Hiss Shirley Kiefner, daughter'of Mr.'and Mrs, Adolf Kiefner of Balgonie, Sask.^ became the bride of My, George Navratil, son of Mrs. Francis Navra— til and the late Mr. Anton Navra.til. The ceremony was held at the Edenwold Baptist Church, The bride was attended by Mrs. Jferjorie Rohrick and Mrs. Grace Navratil and the groom*s’attendants were Mr, Frank Navratil and Mr. Dave Rohrick, Flower girl was Miss lyn Bamat and Mr. Terry Nomberg was page. The reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. Following a wedding trip to Banff the happy couple are residing on the groom’s farm-, itiitm n n u i'H • • * < .HALF GALLONS ix.x.xixxx.,. BLUE BONNET 3# pkgs . 790 TOOTH PASTE CREST COMET CLEANER ZEST BATH SOAP Economy Size with FREE dish cloth 2/630 3/690 TOMATOES . tubes each 330 LETTUCE crisp, solid heads per lb. 290 CABBAGE solid heads lbs. PARSNIPS cello packages per lb. 350 TURNIPS . new per lb.
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