Magrath Store News (June 22, 1945)

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.I <■ 8 a.m, to 6 p»m. Wed. 8 a.m, to 1 p.m, ALBERTA. Sat. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Telephones! Office 21, Hardware 34, Dry Goods 4r3 Groceries 4r2. trim. $46.00 TO PROTECT YOUR EYK3. THE COOL GREW SCIENTFIC LENS THaT FLEMATES 97% OF HARMFUL HShT RAYS.............. POLAROID DAY GLASSES* .............. Hardware Dept. scy to 91.95 Extra Goggle Cases 250 each. tl » Ml' • 8 0 VANISHING GREAk COLD GREAt. 0 JFACE POWDER: 19^ & 290 Rose Cream, Dk. Rachelle 0 ana Racheele« LIPSTICK: 600 Honey, Heaat-thmb, Dark SecrG±, Rascal-Red. Velvour Powder Puffs, Mrs. Loomis Robert and daughter, Sharleen of Eugene, Oregon are visiting at ■the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Soren A":r3m,.,j,j.j Mr, « Mr9. Lloyd Meldrum and friend of Travers visited relatives in town, Sunday.. Mrs. Dorothy Evans, who is employed in the Dealing Hat Shop in Lethbridge, spent Sunday at the J.J. Strang h^oim....... S 1 I F r I N G MEN' S AND BOY'S SUITS MEN S SKINTTTE IN THE FOLLOWING COLORS: Grey, Tirquoose, Red Green, Tan or Blue. $1.95 & BOY'S WOOL TRUNKS in Brown, Blue, Wine or Black. $1.95 Mr. & Mrs. Gilbert Cook Left Thursday morning for their home in Lethbridge after visiting her parents, Mr. ft Mrs. Peter Bo.Fhya........... .. Mrs. J. Booty eski Left this morning for Wiiniipeg, where she Mil visit rel­atives, R R I V A L « PRINTED COTTON MATERNITY D R E S S P s In Green, Blue, Yellow and Grey back­ground vwth conirasiing floral pattorns. Clever cant-look in a mtenrity dress that is sure to please. Sizes 16 to 22. <59 9p. !•' —J Q MATERNITY SMOCKS* gizes 16 to 20, $2.19 & $2.25 Boy:’’Say, whaaever beOE®e of these old-fashioned girls who fainted when a boy kissed them"? Gal: "HuhJ whatover became of the old-fashioned boys who made them faint?" KIDDIES BONNETS in pastel shades of Blue, Pink, Yellow and pin dot'Voile, sizes small, medium and Ltr^ee,JJ,,J NOW IS THE TXMEUI 5#«_.........95 lf. PARIS GREEN ......45 ............. 2 50 Grass Sickle "Liitle Giant" 950 Mrs. R, Rainbow entertained Weemesday evening in honor of Mrs, Annie Mac Donald of Sicamous, B.C. Tea was served to the foioowing friends: Misses Marion Hood, Myrtle Parkinson, Sym Anderson and Flora Palmer, Mesdames Ruth Shelton and Virginia Hi'llmar, A very enjoyable time was had... HOW TO GLORIFY A FLOOR IN A FLASH..., Just apply and ' let dryl $1.10 a qt, \ Mr. & Mrs. Lynn Harker received word Wednesday, that their son, Bill had arrived in Halifax.•.»•••• SUCHCSOKf LADIES* LADIES * LADIES i Gold Stripe Holeproof, Coottcoeii and A.lan-A H0S8r 850 a pair. Ladies if you haven’t had your June Hose Duda. C«a.l rigfrfc away as the quality is limited, (l pair to eaoh lady, LISLE HOSO,t,.not rationed. $1.00 a pair. Size) 9, 9tt and 10. HANDY RAZOR BLADE HOUDJUm.___ ‘A Reed. Tool.,...Use Your Old Bladils•.,Flr Groeral Houoehold, Factory of Office Use, A Jr ecision built tool, iedespeeslbls for your dar, wrkshop, desk.and pocket. Handy and convenient for opening cartons, scraping windows, sharpening pfflnod.s, etc. Made in Canada. 250 each. H. 1113^^^05, Rondo RaHnem, Blaino Harker, Verm. Helton, DeVsar Golemim, Garth Coleman, H. C. Poulson, Bert Parkinson, Darrel Nelson, Johnny Perley, Verd B emmet I. Sabey, M.R. Heap, Fel Balilrsoi, Ken Miiler, spent the weekend at Walertln Lakes, where they enjoyed fish-nn...... NOOUCE: Leave your Silk Hose at the Dry Goods Coroner, Ladies, We have th<m mended. Charges ReasonaHe. Patients at the Maarath MuuniipaL Hosp­ital include: George B. DUdey, Wn. Mendfe kow, Hugh Gri^J^:^thg, J, H, Alii^son, John Hofer,(Rockport Colony); Mesdames W, B, Balil^son, A. M, Meeriey, A.ice Bailey, Claries Ackroyd and baby boy, and Mrs. G. ^R3 3el.L•.••. Mrs. Edna Mils and children of Gramm are the giests of her parents, Mr. w Mrs. Elmer DeelM..... Mis. E. Bourne Jt'.'IJeS. Vera Hansen visited in Raymond this reek,,,,,,,. Mss Nelda Lofton, Mrg,& Mrs. Alma Hancock and family of Raymond visited at the George Loxton home-this weeleeii,». Mss Grace Adamson of Lethbridge was a Maarath ,1ueSiy,..,. *2 HAVE A GENEROUS SUPPLY OF FLAGS FuR THE FIRST OF JULY Dry Goods Department SUPPLY INCLUDES: Union Jack, Canadian Flag, United States Flag, Assorted sizes 50, 100 and 250 phone 4r3 Ifii) IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY GOT YOUR SUMMER SHOES* DO SO NOWJ MEN’S |A> oHOES C HP A_U J \ £$ £j .............. • standard screw $4.95 £reb-welt......... $6.95 Good-Year Welt, black ilk upper ........ $5. Y'. DDL)!.' JA& narrow width $6.75 narrow width.. .$5.50 i TEB-BUTT’S DRESS OXFORD Good-Yea^ Welt construction. Black or Brown. A.1 sizis. $5.95 Mr. & Mrs. Ervin Sabiy, Mr. Lynn Harkir and son Ralph motond to Ccdgary, Monday when thiy met Don Harker, who had just riturnid from o^(^rsiai^<ti.ivit(t«ut'i Mr. ft Mn. Davi Bingham of Stirling warn ricint visitors in Maggath, visiting Mr. Bingham's fattir, Judgi Bingham, who is ill................ Mrs. Jinnii Johnson and dauggters, Mrs. Ella Benneit and Mrs. LiVaun Judd spint thi weikind in Caaigry...... Thursday afternoon Mrs* Elnora Sabiy lntlrtginlt 18 smodl friends in honor of hir dauggter, Melva Rai's, 5th birthday. Thi guest of honor was thi ricipiint of many lovily gifts, Mesdames Myrli BlaxAl and Dorothy Minion assistid thi hostiss w.th thi lumo..... Mr. ft Mrs. Bin Maakin, Mr. ft Mrs. C» S. Maakin and family, and Liiut, Bernard Critctfiild attend^ thi wedding dromony and riciption of Mr. ft Mrs. Jack T^f^ti^and (nii Maajorii Stiili) at thi L. D. S. Church in Lethbridgi Saturday aftirnoon. Thi groom is thi son of thi lati Joi T;lRtlamd and Mrs. Mary T^fftl^and of Lethbridgi, formir ris-idints of Maagath, thi bridi is thi daughtir of Bishop and Mrs. Frank C, Stioli of Lethbridgi. Thi coupli will maki ttiir homi on VEan30uver Island.... Blaod Donors at tti Assimbly Hal, Monday ivining includidr Earl Jinsin, W, E. Neirtton, Ruebin Deglow, Sjftvestir Renick, H, Fogggn, Mrs, C, Secritan, Tom Briin, Georgi Henry, Mary Powlesland,' Roy Powlesland, Mr, ft Mrs. J.R. Goddanton, Mss Mai Poulsin, Bernici Jinsin, Lindon Jinsin all of Del Bonnta, Maarath Donors Includid: Mr. ft Mrs, Lii Harker, Mrs. Ruth Taylor, Mrs. Sara Eiteit, Mrs. Barbara Frinch, Mss Piarl Eiteit, Lindon Bone, Clydi Spencer and Mss Leitha Milir. Refnshments wen sirvid by Mesdamis J, C. Roobnson, A. Magid and P.H. McCormofc f RCYA J r Poanut Straw.........290 Wheat Straw...350 uEi1S DRESS HATS * Straws ....... $1.95 3OY'S SHADE HATS 350 r i I bO?/\ £. r. rx TOP DESIGNERS HAVE TAKEN THE BATHING SUIT IN HAND. SEE HOW THEY'VE BORROWED THE EFFORTLESS WRAP OF A SARONG FROM THE SOUTH SEAS SIREN_____ GALS WHO SPEND THEIR LIVES ON CoRAL BEACHES. SEE HOW THEY’VE ADAPTED THE ABSURDLY CUTE LOOK OF BABY PANTS ____ _ SHIRRED AND BRIEFED THEM TO THE PAPER.. ON.. THEL WALL FIT. SEE HOW THEY’VE BARED YOU TO ALL THE SUN YOU CAN GET. 2nd Floor, Ladies Ready-to-Wear Ma^ath Trading Co. Ltd, BATHING GAPS |. assorted pasSel'oolors- Processed cloth that is waterproof,, Draw­strings that fasten tightly around the band. Cut in three sections. 690 each. SUN HATS in assorted styles and colors. Some With Wide shade brims, others with sombero style brim and crown 390 to ?90 each. Sices: 14 to 20. 3 UOY!r PLAY SHOES that wll thrill the heart of every young Mss. Pai;riotic colors, red, white and blue, red and blue, tan, and mltt-stripe, all in a serviceable linenne fabric. Assorted sizes. Priced: $2,75 to $3.50 Miss Joanne LaaQuMrre, R, N. from Coleman, is now employed on the Maarath Mujiippa Hoopptal Nirsing Staff, she graduated at Vsancouve, B.C.,,,.. Mss Drothy D. Alderson has returned from L^e^l^t^ri^i^g^gn,, Mrs. Wanda Jackson and children of Clarlshrm are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oi^sso^i^c^...,,.. Mr. & Mrs. and family have taken up residence in the home of Mrs, N^etie Mix. Mr. Boyer is employed at the Cjaming Faccoor«».«, Miss Gladys Towner spent the first of this week In Lethbridge, the guest of her sister-in-aaw, Mrs. Bert TrreSlr..». Mr. & Mrs, Dorll;cp Bourne and daighter Helen left last week for E-skine, when they wll visit her parents,.... Mrs. Mmn.e Bird has arrived from SeJt Lake City, Utah to spend the summer wth her sister, Mrs. John Gibbb...... Mrs. Ira Bourne and son of Raymond wen Msarath VIpitrrp last w0i1i,,,i RomAd Gibb, son of Mr. & Mrs. HCLi Gibb of Saat Lake City is visiting his grandparenns, Mr. & Mrs. John Gibb and Mrs, Dora Corellmat••„• Mr. & Mrs, Murray Holt and sons of Raymond Were Sunday guests at the home of her parents, Mr, & Mrs. George Tho^s^c^n Miss Norma Thomson returned wth them, after spending the day in Raymond....» Mss Lillian Karren of Iron Springs was a recent Maagath vi|pitr,..,,.. » YES HEAT DEFINITELY HAKES THE MEAL! THIS rfEEK.JWD PURCHASE YOUA HEaT FROM THE MAGRATH TRADING COMPANY HEAT COUNTER* AND SEE FOR YOURSELF THE ENJOYMENT YOUR FAMILY WILL RELIZE.... SIRLOIN T-BONE STEAK................ ROUND STEAK........... .. ... RIB STEAK...................... SHOULDER STEAK...... a lb ............,..O0 <0)0 350 '30 30 BLADE ROAST....,..,...280 CHOPS.......................... ROAST LEG...................... SHOUULEE................................. SPARE RIBS........................... a >1 il n 300 320 it ii it ii 230 200 BUTTE............a lb...................................... 380 Coupons 90 through III, WANK^^:iEDt BLED AND VEAL AND PORK. Calgary Pricoe. Meat Market. ■I " A number of Maarath GoOfers moOored to Cardston, Sunday. Some returned w^’th prizes, Misses Leola Beimnet, Margaret Szabo, Alice Blumel and Mabibl Coleman, and Mrs. Maajorie Dickson of Lethbridge spent the weekend in town With their relatives..... Hrs, J, H. Buchanan returned home last week after spending the past two months in Caif^oor^Ei...,., Mss Enid Coleman of Barnwell Bpent the weekend With her father, Mr Roy Coleman*. Wilbur Nelson, son of Mr. & Mrs. D. Nelson arrived home from overseas, Monday evenHng....... A lawn party was held at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Burns Harker, Weenesday evening in the form of a "Welcome Home Party" honor­ing Don Harker* About 45 friends and rel­atives gathered for the occasion. Gomes were played after which a very dslicous lunch was served. The MoCntyre Ranching Co. have 800 acres of alfalfa and intend planting 100 acres more. This year they wll bale their hay from the windrow, having purchased a baler* Monday two . stall&ens (quaittpr -horse) arrived at the ranch by trailer from Texas, George Mooton of Warner brought them over­land. They noently disposed of their $1500,00 imported Palomino. If NOTICE: STORE CLOSED MONDAY . DOMINION DAY JULY gnd, AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON JULY 4th. ...a......... Found: Ladies Tan Pigtex Gloves. Call at the News Offioe. FOR SALE: ■ New John-Deere 1-Way, 6 ft. vwth seeder bax•....*J»C. H&rker. HOUSE FOR SALE: Reasonable for oash. 3 rooms, edge of town, on . 4 acres of lend. A.SO...9 acres of good irrigated land, with beet connfrcct...».*Leooy Sheridan. NOTICE: in accordance w.th a recent Post 1 Offioe Deeartmrnt Riling, starting June 21, 1945 the local Post OC:fiol wll be open from 8:30 A*M* to 6:30 P.M. Money Order hours from 9:00 A M. to 5 P.M. dgoing mail is closed at 9 A.M. and 5 PM Signed..,Po stmaster* WANED: 1 carload of oanner horses. Lindon Bone. FOR SALE: Cabbage P^ii^nE^, ,.Lindon None, NOTICE: jin Water Users on Andrew Peterson Ditioh Please meet in Town Hail, Saturday evening at 8:30. Ervin Harris. TOW OF MAGRATH: NOTICE TO ALL RATE­PAYERS f p ry your taxes on or before the SCd of June and benneit by the 7% dis-couat on ill current taxes paid, by that date. Discount a^er tost date 5$. Town Coond. ■ S M**l* FOR SALE: Horse Beet Plow. Ludwig Brunner. FOR SALE t Pooatos. Erio Brown* FOR SAjEj 2 good milk corns, H.R. Lamb. r * LADIES, YOUR ATTRITION . . ... PLEASE. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED WORD FROM "WATSON MANJFAC TURING COMPANY LTD," THAT............ THE LADIES L.D.S. GARMENTS ARE IN TRANSIT, IE INTERESTED PLEASE CALL AND LEAVE * YOUR SIZE AND ETC....... dge Herald is urging its Own Thg Lethbri Correspondent, to procure a full-page ad­vertisement from Maarath business-men, com­plimentary to the Aberta Canning Factory. This is an old stunt of the HeCaLdJ It isn't the first timej It is all out for a Pack­ing Plant for Lethhridgr».It would be inter­esting to know how much the Herald subscrib- edi Now th at the ELection is over, so is the St. Mary’s River Irrigation Projeot. They have men gone so far as to say so. Five years hence, before the next election, the Herald wll again blurt-out for more Irrig­ation, more Retstvo0^s, mors Danm. Some sheetl We believe the telpphone service would be much improved if the operators used their lines instead of their circuifel .............V............ Mrs. Arnie Blaxaai celebrated her 80th birthday on June 15th, Msaay ladies caHled to wish her many happy returns. She wishes to thank everyone for the lovely gifts and the many cards which she ie^£^ti^eedl.... Mrs, Leno re MCNu^g^g^hjon of Cardston and Miss Elaine Scoovile of CALgary were the guests of Mr. & Ms, HLlsworth S^c^o^ii^^e, Friday. Miss Joy Oveem left Saturday, by train, for Weeaslawn where she will visit relatives. Mr, k Mrs, Wllim Beaumont left Satur­day for Oshava, Toronto and other points in Eastern Canada, where they visit relatives and fiaegda..... Wayne Rooinson of the R.C.N. is home on leave, as is Jay Dickson of the -Amy, staMcned in Eastern Mr. & Mss. W. H, Mcntyre of Saat Lake City, passed through town Friday on the . way to their ranch..... ir *4 t n ■ ma!>•••• ••• Ur, & Ms, LaMar Bennet entertained the following at dinner, Sunday, Mr. & Mss. G. Crookston and family, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Bennett aand family, Mr. & Mrs. Rulon Harker and Mel­vin, A pleasant afternoon was tnor®ea.•••, Mr. & Ms. D. W. Holladay have as their guests their daugghers, Mrs. Haatie Russel and son of Diamond City, and Miss Aice Holladay, gursn-Ln-trrigigg at the Holy Cross Hoositaa, Calgary. #..••»••••••••••«» Mr. A, E. Palmar, Assistant Susee,inttndtnt of the Lethbridge Exerimenna! Farm, addT*ess<- id'the Maagath Lions at their weekly luncheon. Subbeot "Soil Dri^-ting". R. S. Thompson had chargo of the program,. Trash, strip farming, removing pans from the disc and listing wore some of the con­trols moeinioned. The "One-Way" should be used once only. If you have soil problems, write him.««»» • » _ AlYi «.*»**«*■• Some gadget should be placed on the Beet Seeder lihadt when it runs amply or plugs the men in the seat would see a red light or receive an electrical awEy{elninr of somo maun^^. Mr, A, 0. Peterson and Smith Ackroyd have crmilettd shearing. They report a clip of 12# Very gooOM,••.,,« .................................................... We are pleased that Coouecilor Peterson is back in the Muuiccppalty. We hope he wll be able to locate one of the many KuuicCiealty graders. It looks like we wll have to go back to the days when the farmers drug the roads themselves, and if they wetee,t done in the season thereof the neighbors reported them. Yesterday we were on three terrible roads. The one Weest of the Fair Grounds, North of the C, P. R. Station and the road going east past Clyde B^r^nn^’t's. The taxpayer should take the Reeve and CoougOilori for a little ride, In the district south of Raymond, Weest of tho Buck Ranch and south of Me^fs Ranch where a car passes once in two days the roads were weei a^us•►•.retter than pavement. As one man told us the Muiic- ieylity and the Irrigation mattict are not slow in getting their tax notices out but when it comes to delivering the goods that is a horse of another ooriOi,.,. Word has been received that Fl|, Lieut, Rex Miler, Son of Mr. & Mrs, F, P. Miiler, and Ft, Sgt. Arnold Rrie, son of Mr*. & Mrs, Lawe^tnrt -Rrie are to arrive in Lethbridge, today, Thursday, after serving overseas in the B«C.A.F.#,,,,, Keith ^chards of Red Lands, CcJif- ornia is ■here visiting his brother Rich ards ........ Mr. & Ms. George Heathershaw have as their guest, her sister, Mrs. Ruth Haig of Los Aiggees, Caaifornia. Mrs, Haig arrived W»naltsa••.•..•. ....•••..M....,.............. Mr. Cheeser Minor has as his guests, HLs dougher, Mis, Jean Wyman of Leth­bridge and Mrs. Maailyn Durant ouSd daughter of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs, Durant arrived by plane, "Wetagtday•... ................................... Mrs. Daias Mnion and daggers, Betty and Bornlit of Warner spent the weekend wth itirtii■es and fiatgdai.,. Mss Hope Alston is home from Col- g aar,..e... Mr. & Mrs. Foster Bgecee-l and baby daughter of Carway spent Sunday wth her parents, Mr. £ M*s. Lloyd Sarrt..». Mr. & Mrs. Fulton Bevans o^ Glen­wood were also weekend guests at the George Thomson hra^ie,|^M,^^,FRIDAY, JUNE 22nd/45 MAGRATH. aLBERTa, Saturday, june 23rd/45. 10 only CASKS DE HYDRATED BEANS, 24/5 oz* 5 lb. Syrup ROGERS, tins. Price por case,........*390 KRAFT CHEESE, -J- lb. pkg CCNFLAyES, 2 pkgs. Large size, Brunswick oil sardines, 3 tins*^«260 BRODER1 S DICED BEETS* per tin.,*.***,,,130 LOBDONDERRY ICE CR.EAI. aIA, per pk;^,..*.5pj POLLY PRIM MUSTaRd, a jar..550 HEINZ HAMBURGER PICKLE SLICES, ,$1,95? PURE LOGANBERRY JAL, 4 coupons...• • • •••750 PUFFED ilKHEAT, Bushels..................330 ARTIFIC'j^ WJILMA, s oe...•••••170 UUNiEET TABLETS, j, pkg........5*0 KELLOGS ALL-BRAN, per pp..............*230 GROSBYS iiOLASSES, Paper Carton* 350 1 preserve coupon RiKDY BAND AIDS.,,.................................... 250 FRUITS VEGETABLES ORMNGES, cod. six® . .....>450 & dox, Lil.ONS, .••••••••••••••*480 a dox. LETTUCE, per hoad.•,••....150 CElSRY, a lb.,............2C0 WATERMELON, n 1>*........ 9