| 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. THE MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD. STORE NEWS STORE HOURS: 8 am. to 6 pm. SATURDAY: 8 am. to 7 pm. WEDNESDAY: 8 am. to 1 pm. TELEPHONES: OFFICE 21; Dry GoodB Dept. 124; Groceries 4j Hardware Dept. 34. MAGRATH, ALBERTA.FRIDAY* July 17, 1953. .95 --- WE HAVE ONE PAIR CiREB 10 INCH DROWN ELK BOOTS. SIZE 6%. REGULAR $16.50 Sale price $10.00 BOY'S SUIT SALE sizes 15, 12 & 37' s \ \r^ \ —T ! values up PM r UTA! for $9 BOO' REG. $22.50 now ONLY --- $17 I a RECENTLY WIVED: MENS FADED BLUE JEANS AND JACKETS. EACH PRICED AT $4.95 JUST THE THING FOR COOLNESS AND COMFORT. MENS SPORT PANTS WE HAVE A NEW LINE OF MEN’S SPORT PANTS : PRICED AT $10.95 I TO GO WITH OUR $2.95 "T” SHIRTS FOR COOL WEAR, WE HAVE A LARGE ASSORTMENT IN BOTH LINES. MEN'S STRAW HATS WE HAVE ALL THE SIZES IN THE MENS $2.50 AND $3.25 STRAW HATS. IDEAL FOR HOT WEATHER/////// SELLING FOR HALF PRICE A FEW PAIRS OF MURRAY HEEL HUGGER AND HART OXFORDS. SIZES 10 C and 10 B. It’s nice to see the water running in tire ditches, if everyone ’ could have it. Hut the-shaoe the ditches ere in no one can ret it. The ditches haven’t been cleaned out since Oscar uluael was on the job. hrs. ^cirea Ovarc! NOTICE: h drive is being made to bring overdue books into the Public Library, parents are asked to go through all bookcases,boxes of school books etc. Fines will be excused on all books returned before July 25th. After that date steps will be taken to recover the cost of books lost. - Magrath Public Library Board, per blanche Holnan. AT THE PARK THEATRE THIS WEEK; Thursday, July 16th "THE IFUNTED" with Delita and Robert Preston and "ROLL, THUNDER ROLL" with Jim Bannon and Little Brown Jug. FRI. b SOxT. This Great Sequel to Cheaper By The Bozen is here: "BELLES ON THEIR TOES" in Color with Jeanne Crain Be Myrna Loy. Its for the Fanily and a Show You’ll j Be Sure to Enjoy! MON. h TUES.— Dorothy MoGuire A Van John- i son in "INVITATION" A Great Drama. (Adult) TUES. A NEB.— Bi Gay Colorful Extravaganza of "SHE’S WBRKING HER WAY THROUGH C jLLEGE" featuring Virginia Mayo & Ronald Reagan. want xxxoS NOTICE: The Canadian Stakes are sponsoring ! their Father’s B. Sons Annual Outline at Camp Kootenay. The Camp will open officially the afternoon f July 21st, then following- a day of s- arts, hiking St fishing. The cam; fire will be held at 7:30, Wednesday evening, July 22nd. Bi. Special Invitation is extended by Taylor Stake Committee to all fathers and their sons in the Taylor Stake. Dennis Fletcher. FOR SALE: Me Clary’s "RENOUN" Kitchen Range in Excellent Condition. Wm. Hurd. SOUTHED! AEERTA BASEBALL PLAY-OFFS at Magrath, Sunday July 19th between the Leth-' bridge Cubs and Magrath Eagles. Time 1 P.M, and 4 P .BI. Shelton Ririe, Manager. FDR SALE: Strawberries, Frances Blumel, Phone R510. CARD OF THANKS: The First Be Second Ward Genealogical Committees wish to thank all those who helped in anyway to make the convention on Sunday a success. NOTICE: For lots cleaned at Cemetery,contact Ira C. Fletcher. Y ur cemetery committee has purchased a power mower to cut grass and try and clean up the cemetery. - C. Committee, H. Hillmer. FOUND: Signet Ring. Owner may have by identifying it. Mr. H. Bowen. LOST: Satin bound Pink Be Blue Plaid Blanket. Dale Teenier. NOTICE: Will those desiring employment at the Canning Factory this year, pLease apply at the office between G A,Pi. G 5 P.M. Bill Laurie. CBiRB OF THANKS: The Mahlon Bourne family would sincerely like to thank-. all those who helped them during their recent bereavement, and all those who sent the beautiful flowers. They are greatly appreciated. IE SURE x DON’T MISS DR. ZOMB, America’s foremost Hypnotist, presents the show all Canada is talking about. Laughs, Thrills, Fun Galore on stave of the Assembly Hall in Magrath. Dr. Zomb, America’s Foremost Hypnotist and Master Magician is bringing his exciting full evening’s stage-show to the Assembly Hall in Magrath, next Thursday, July l6th. TICKETS for the show will be on sali at the box office. Doors open at 7:30 P.M. Curtain time will be at 8:15 P.M. Come early and be sure of a good seat to this outstanding stage show EVENT )F THE SEAk-N. ADMISSION: 50< CHIL REN, 75;, STUDENTS, Dl.OC ADULTS. - Amusement Committee, Garth Coleman. The old Park Theatre is no more. Thirty years ago the Magrath Second Ward were holding; services there. It was only a. shell of a building. There was a part basement, full of water. The recent assessment, 1(3330.00. Three weeks ago, the building was torn down and the little lumber salvaged was trucked to Cardston in a trailer. Mr. Brewerton then told the town they could have the lot. The land was assessed at £1100.00. The building had no value whatever. CARB’ OF THANKS: I would like to sincerely thank all the friends who sent cards and letters during- my recent illness. Mr. Wm Wood, Spring Coulee. FOR SALE: 3 Young; Bull Calves. Passey Dairy. Francis Spencer and family are here for a two weeks holiday. He has a government job. Thinks he is underpaid, "I think I will c:ntinue where I am, as I am making nure money than Bad or Uncle Clyde," he said. LOST on July 1st: Bi Green Love Bird. Band Number on leg; 21. Reward. Mrs. Alex Poulsen. KBR SALE: Sink, right hand drain, (.25.00. Mrs. Bill Beaumont. " MAGPATH TRADING CO. LTD." Mr. La. V-oy Dessert left Thursday for St. John’s, New Brunswick, where he will enter the R.C.A.F. to train as an electrical engineer. He has joined for 5 years. Benny Kosma will also lehve to tnain as an engineer. DON’T FORGET July 24th CELEI PiATION, next Fri.VJ IDT ATTT0C1 Ullilll'J^jlLOssooojooaoo 0 0 0000 0 3 0 0 ooooo PORK SHOULDER ROASTS.(lean) SUMMER SAUSAGE.(Burns) VEAL CHOPS.otender, tasty PORK & HAM LOAF. (sli ced). LAMB SHOULDER ROAST 0OOO3OOQOOOOOO 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 per lb. 39/ per lb. 38/ per lb. 59/ per lb. 67/ per lb. 58/ per lb. 38/ per lb. 89/ ALL KINDS Thursday, July 9th the marriage of Miss Shirley Stubbert, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. S. D. Stubbert of New Westminster, D. C. and Robert, younger son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Clifton of Magrath took place at the Alberta Temple, with President Willard Smith performing the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate relatives and friends. Following the wedding a bridal buffet d inner was held at the home of the bride’s uncle and aunt, Dr. & Mrs. W. Thompson in Lethbridge. In the evening at the L.E.S. Auditorium in Lethbridge a reception was tendered the couple with the bride and groom, Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Clifton, Mr. & Mrs. A1 Russel, grandparents of fhe bride, Ted Clifton as best man and Margaret Anne Clifton as bride’s maid receiving the many guests, who presented them with a profusion of lovely gifts. They spent their honeymoon in Montana. Mr. & Mrs. Clifton are residing in Lethbridge for the summer months after which they will move to Edmonton where the troom will resume his pharmaceutal studies a^ the University of Alberta. Congratulations are extended to them. Mrs. Winnie Ehlert and daughters Renee and Karma Harker motored to Milk River on Tuesday. Renee remained there to visit with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. & Mrs. Ted Harker. The Salberg and Spring families held a Reunion in the, form of a picnic at Water-ton Lakes on Sunday. . . CELEBRATE the 24-th of July in Magrath. A WINDERFUL CELEBRATION IS PLANNED FOR YOUR EN JDYMENT//pARADE//pROGF j TINY TOTS COMBED son and sons, Mr. 2c Mrs. Gordon Coleman and fci ' COTTON JERSEY ) daughter spent Friday at Waterton Lakes. Vb" A \ VWV1 V-V 'll / CARDIGAN I Mr. & Mrs. Bill Minor are receiving • red, blue, pink:, congratulations on the birth of a son,born i'AV\:A'AA, & maize with white Tuesday July 14th at the local hospital. A ' Mr. & Mrs. Joe Alston have as their -SIZES 1, 2, 3. company their daughter, Mrs. Beuihah Holst and two sons of Los Angeles, California. Mr. & Mrs. Percy Perrett of East Wellington, Vancouver Island, B.C. are visiting friends in Magrath. Miss Shirley Anne Toomer, who is employed at St. Michael’s Hospital in Lethbridge spent the week-end at home. REMEMBER TO CELEBRATE July 24th—MAGRATH»S BIRTHDAY 'and "PIONEER DAY" in Magrath. There Will Be A MAMMOTH PARADE, PROGRAM, SPORTS and a DANCEI Promising To Be An ALL AROUND BIG DAY FOR EVERYONE’ COME OUT! Mr. Ronald Holman attended the Calgary Stampede, and then left on a three weeks motor trip with his uncle to the West Coast an±Q±her pQiutSj. IN THE LADIES REPDY TO WEAR DEPT: LADIES: WHILE THEY LAST. $6.45 to $10.95 WE ALSO HAVE 4 BATHING SUITS FOR KIDDIES LEFT PRICED AT. $2.65 & $1.98 i/qbJm: SBJJS' Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Nelson and daughter Dawn of Redmond, Utah and Mrs. Ledro Arider-son of Mayfield, Utah have been recent guests of Mr. & Mrs. George Coleman Jr. and Mr. & Mrs. Garth Coleman. Mrs. Nelson Is a sister of Mrs. Violet Coleman. Born to Mr. 2c Mrs. Enock Christensen , a son, Friday July 10th at the local hospital. Mr. & Mrs. Franklin Smith and family spent a few days camping at Waterton last-,week. Miss Annie Brunner of Lethbridge was a .week-end. guest of her oarentSjL SujgMX>'f ~ ‘PS 75/ and 69/ STRIPED DENIM JACKETS COLORFUL, COOLJi PRACTICAL—. 2 STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM / SWING BACK OR ZIPPER FRONT. SIZES 12, 14, & 16. PRICE EACH: $5.75 AISO : GIRIS FADED BLUES WITH PLAID TRIM. ELASTICIZED WAISTBAND. SIZES 12, 14, & 16. PRICED AT $4.50 — Turn a thinker loose, and you shake the world." Mr. Ben Coombs, manager of the Deaver Lumber Co. has been transferred to Carman- ^ay. He left last week, his wife and two children will follow later. Mr. & Mrs. George Doreman of Winnipeg are visiting their son and wife, Mr. & Mrs. Dill Doreman at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Vic Hillmer. SPECIAL- 3 burner kero sene .HOT PLATE - reg. 119.95 salcS9*95 Visitors at the George Loxton home on Thursday evening were Mr. & Mrs. F. Hutchinson and children of Munsey, Indiana, Mr. & Mrs. E. Bulllck of Welling and Mr. & Mrs. Lee Bullock of Raymond. . . ,\ \ \ EA/b-\J J TWO BURNERS ARE INSTANT LIGHTING, EASILY REGULATED, WINDPROOF. TBIS CAMP STOVE FOLDS UP WITH EVERYTHING INSIDE AND CARRYS LIKE A SUITCASE. ACCOMPANYING FOLDING STAND BRINGS THE STdVE UP TO A COMFORTABLE COOKING HEIGHT. STOVE --- $17.95 STAND --- $6.95 3 PIECE 'RAVELGARD LUGGxlGE DESIGNED FOR PERFECT PACKItft STYLED FOR ' \ ADMIRATION COSMETIC SIZE --- $10.95 OVERNIGHT BAG --- --- — $ 9.25 MIRROPACK — --- --- -$14.95 __ i _ _ _____________ _____________________ ______ HOSPITAL PATIENTS THIS WEEK INCLUDE: Barbara Waldner, Katie Wipf, John Waldner, Scqfeh Waldner, and Sam Waldner of Rockport Colahyj Mrs. Dorothy M^nor and son, Mrs. Lucille Christensen and son, Mr. JIngus Stev-enfeen, Mrs. Jehzell Merkley and Mike Lucky. Mr, & Mrs. Hugh Passey of Vancouver, B. C. are visiting relatives in town. ALLEME3 " BUSY " j LAWN SPRINKLER' i , ) DISTRIBUTES WATER EVENLY?OVER A LARGE AREA priced at --- ' --- $3.50 i Mr. Jasper. Blumel of Okotoks Is spending a short holiday with his brothers, i Russel, Emerson and Jim, their wives and families. MENS FOURNIER LUGGAGE MEDIUM BROWN COLOR, BEST QUALITY LEATHER PRICED AT- $39.95 Mr. A Mrs. Jim Low and family and Jim’s father, Mr. Royden Low of Edmonton were weekend visitors of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. D. H. Keeler. They were present for the wed-fting of Jim’s youngest sister, Nedra which took place at the Cardston Temple. v DO YOU NEED ANY OF THESE? WE HAVE A GOOD STOCK OF HOUSEHOLD AND BARN SPRAYS , INSECT BOMBS, 50% D.D.T. POWDERS. The Second Ward Jr. Gleaners motored to Waterton for the week-end under the supervision of Mrs. La Dean Thomson: Misses Shirley Wocknitz, Margaret Knibbs, Marri-anne Dudley, Dienna Harker, Sheila Sabey, Joan Anderson, Mary Jane Erickson, Yvonne Carter, Jolayne Thomson, Beryldine Bly, Dianne Rasmussen and Dawn Neilson. A pleasant time of hiking, swimming and other sports were much enjoyed. Mrs. Sarah Lindsay of Powell, Wyoming and Mr. A Mrs. George Bloomfield of Elk Basin Wyoming are visiting at the home of their relatives, Mrs. Marinda Bradshaw and Miss Dorothy Bradshaw. Born to Mr. A Mrs. Frank Brenton (nee Karen Ririe) of Nanaimo, B.C. a son, Thursday^ July 9th.______________________ HOTPLATES CREAM COLORED, L±RGS AND SMALLER PLITES. REGULATOR SWITCH ALLOWS DIFFERENT HEATS IN EITHER OR BOTH PLATES. COVERED COILS. PRICED AT --- $11.95 9 WE HAVE SMALLER STYLE HOTPLATES AT$8.95 & $6.75 AT 17&18 BOYS FOAM - TREAD TWO STRAP , A >Jn'A ! >/“\j ! J \ 9 pairs ONLY SIZES- 6 to 1 SPECIAL $2.98 BOX’S PIAID FLANNEL SHIRTS. SIZES 4, 6 &6x REGULAR $1.98.SPECIAL $1.25 SELLING AT HALF PRICE WE HAVE A LARGE BASKET OF DUTTONS CONTAINING BUTTONS OF MANY DIFFERENT KINDS AND COLORS ALL SELLING AT HALF PRICE. t.z. pysuJtots COOL AND COMFORTABLE FOR KIDDIES SUMMER WEAR --- ■ COME IN A CHOICE OF PINK, GREEN or YELLOW SIZES 6 TO 14 REGULAR: $3.25 .SPECIAL $2.69 MEN’S COTTON FANCY REGULAR 500 pair FRIDAY AND SATURDAY f7' 3 PAIR FOR $1.00 ASSORTED COLORS. PAINT SPECIAL Stophens- FIVE GALLON OF CREAM AND IVORY. REGULAR $7,80 __ . SALE PRICE ——$5.95 KemtAOnG regular PRICE GAL. >6.29 SALE PRICE --- $3.98 Kyani ZG" regular price qt. $2.95 SALE PRICE --- $1.69 HALF PINTS REGUIAR—— --- 95tf SALE PRICE-. -59tf THERE IS A GOOD STOCK OF HALF PINTS. The Leo Coleman home was the scene of a delightful party Wednesday evening, honouring Mrs. Leola Christensen of Electra, Texas and Mrs. Ruth Smith of Provo, Utah. Mrs. Emma Coleman, assisted by Mrs. Mary Dudley and Mrs. Maxine Bridge were hostesses to the following friends: Mesdames Bernice Anderson, Jean Coleman, Dorothy Bennett, May Bennett; Dorothy Neilson, June Gough and Ruth Nalder of Raymond; Nonna Woolley of Welling; Ruth Knight and Dorothy Nelson of Lethbridge; and H1Hwn (Ksrren) Baldry of Taber. A social evening was spent, followed by a very tasty lrinch served by the hostesses. Friends will be sorry to learn of the passing of Ersel Bourne, son of Mr. & Mrs. Mahlon Bourne of Magrath, on Saturday July Lllth. Ersel had been in failing health for sometime. Funeral services will take place Wednesday afternoon in the Second Ward Chapel. "MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD." George Yanosik*s Lethbridge Cubs carted off top money of $700.00 at the week-end National Baseball Congress Tournament at Henderson Lake by trouncing the Picture Butte Indians 10 to 5 in the final game of the two-day tourney on Sunday in Lethbridge. In the first game the Cubs defeated the Magrath Eagles, whom they trounced 8 to 4. Paul Jones, proficient Negro Pitcher, limited the Eagles to four runs on 12 well scattered hits for the win, while his mates achieved 8 runs off 12 hits offered by Magrath pitcher’s, Walt Pashuk and Forrest Balderson. Gordon Rice was behind the plate. Walt Pashuk pitched 6 innings before being relieved by Forrest Balderson. The Eagles received a percentage of the gate receipts. M?. & Mrs. Richard Blaxall and daughter Kaye of Nanaimo, B.C. are guests of their parents, Mr. A Mrs. John Gibb and Mr. & Mrs. N. E. Blaxall. Mrs, Thelma May of Calgary is also a guest at her parentis home, Mr. & Mrs. J. 3. Gibb, HALF SLIPS COTTON SEERSUCKER HALF SLIPS. TRIMMED WITH WIDE NYLON LACE-WHITE ONLY. COMES IN SIZES small; medium AND LARGE. PRICE: $2.98 Mr. & Mrs. Rondo Robinson and Mr. & Mrs. Ray Harker, accompanied by their father, Chris Jensen wont to Utah last week to attend the Jensen Reunion held at Lagoon. Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Smith and son Terry of Provo, Utah are the guests of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Leo Coleman. KIDDIES NYLON OVERCOMBED COTTONS WHITE, BLUE, PINK, AND YELLOW. SIZES 4 to 6£.59# Mr. & Mrs. Ellsworth Scoville and family of Dapp, Alberta arrived by bus Tuesday evening to spend a vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Gibb. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Gorham and family returned last week from Fernie, B.C. where they have spent the last few months. Bob is now employed at the Canning Factory. Miss Paulette Hindley is visiting in Lethbridge where she is a guest at the Mr. & Mrs. Bert Dow returned recently from Provo, Utah where they visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Forscyth and sons. Their grandson, Vaunny Forscyth returned to Magrath with them. Mr. & Mrs. Bernard Critchfield and child of Salt Lake City arrived Wednesday in Magrath to spend a holiday with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. A. D. Critchfield. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Walburger of Del Bonita were Wednesday visitors in town. NEW WONDER s/toJc/er pads. WITH AIRFOAM SPONGE. WASHABLE, QUICK DRYING PRICED AT 69tf Misses Marlene Cook and Renee Ehlert, nurses in training at the' Methodist Hospital In Los Angeles, California, are spending a months vacation with their parents, Mr. & Mrs. Marion Cook and Mr, & Mrs. Lawrence Ehlert. Mrs. Leola Lott and daughter Stanlia-of Walla Walla, Washington, and Mrs. Wm. Wing and daughter, Girline of Lehi, Utah are visiting at the homes of their relatives, Mr. & Mrs. N. E. Blaxall and Mr. & Mrs. Charles Harker._______________________________._________ Mr. & Mrs. Mirza Pack of Welling are the parents of their first daughter bom Thursday, July 9th._ They have six sons,_________ SET, STYLE AND WAVE ALL AT ONE WITH BOBBI PIN CURL PERMANENT. NEUTRALIZER NEEDED. REFILL $ Freddy^Christensen, son of Mr. & Mrs. Ted J, Christensen of Salt'Lake City returned- home with his grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Elden Christensen who attended the Jensen Reunion. Mrs. Luella Turner accompanied them. TIME NO 1.75. MAKES NYLONS LAST a bottle. Mr, Russel Rice who is employed at the Municipal Airport at Edmonton is spending a week with his wife, Marian and son Ernie. Saturday afternoon the Bank of Montreal Staff enjoyed a picnic at the Me Intyre Ranhh FOR THESE TERRIBLY HOT BAYS: ARRID - NEW CREAM DEODORANT. SAFELY STOPS PRESPIRATION 1 to J. daya '■ PRICE —- 53# — It says that the word "tax” comes from ■ the Latin word "taxfare" which means "to touch sharply." JUST ARRIVED: SATIN A JERSEY SWIM SUITS. HUDSON BAY BLANKETS Si-point—• WHITE WITH, GREEN RED AND BUCK PRICED AT $35.00.
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