Magrath Store News (January 22, 1976)

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.MAGRATH TRADING CO. * STORE NEWS PHONES ' OFFICE 758-30^3 GROCERIES 758-3535 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3Q65 STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 8 A.M. to 6 p.M. Wednesday ..................... ............ 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1976 ............................... MAGRATH, ALBERTA. 1 • LADIES READY-TO-WEAR ****************************************************************************** ******************** JANUARY INVENTORY CLEARANCE! . .• « • t • COATS, JACKETS 4 1 TABLE CLEARING AT 1 TABLE CLEARING ’5 AT 1 TABLE CLEARING ly^price ALL SNOW BOOTS CLEARING ,-tadies & Kiddies *^**/i/ 20%°—."tf ONLY OUR STOCK OF WINTER COATS AND JACKETS HAVE BEEN REDUCED FOR OUR ANNUAL STOCK-TAKING. BE SURE TO GET IN ON SOME OF THESE GOOD BUYS. SHORT COATS, LONG COATS, CAR COATS FABRICS, LEATHER-LIKE VINYLS, FUN FURS THERE ARE STILL A FEW AFTERNOON DRESSES LONG DRESSES AND PANT SUITS ON OUR SALE RACKS January SHOE SAL PIECE 1 COUNTER OF SV7EATERS CLEARING AT THIS LOW, LOW PRICE. PULLOVERS, VESTS AND CARDIGANS IN ACRYLICS, NYLONS etc. BILE SUITS Contrasting trim, Men's Nylon Snowmobile Suits awaiting this big sale full length zipper for easy getting in and out of. Warmly lined. These nake ideal suits for wearing outdoors >not only for skidooing but for chores of all kinds during cold winter weather.REG. $49.95 ¡W.95 JOETS 1 RACK OF MEN’S FALL & WINTER JACKETS IN ASSORTED STYLES FABRICS AND COLORS CLEARING AT THIS LOW, LOW PRICE. SHOP EARLY HERE % Off Men1s Denim SCRUBBIE JACKETS of Navy Denim. Popular ’ younger et. REG. $26.00 NOW ONLY.... $19.95 SWEATERS* Men's Pullovers, Vests, Cardigans and Curling Sweaters in a nice select­ion of styles. REG. $11.95-$39.95 MEN'S GLOVES Men’s Fall & Winter Goves including Dress ¡and Work styles. Leathers, Vinyls and Sudes or combination of Leather and Fabrics j as well as fabrics. 79C to $12.95 ABANDONMENT OF YOUR RAIL LINE & GRAIN ELEVATOR" The Hall Commission will be at Cardston March 15th & 16th to receive Briefs re the Abandonment of our Rail Lines & Grain Eleva­tors. UNIFARM is assisting Farm Organizations and others to pre­pare briefs for the Commission opposed to tbe abandonment of the rail lines and grain elevators. We have been informed that as many as thirty six Briefs have been presented to the Commission at certain sittings opposing the abandonment of the Rail Lines and Grain Elevators. Mr. Weber of Unifarm will be the speaker at the Chamber of Commerce meeting to be held in the United Church at Magrath Wednesday, Feb. 4th at 7:30 P.M. He will outline the procedure and how briefs should be presented. It is hoped the business men of Magrath, members of the Cardston Municipal Council Town Council, Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Society, 4H Clubs, Lions Club, Rodeo., and also £he Churches will be present to ind­icate to Farmers and Rancherb their support in retaining oiir Rail Line and Grain Elevators* Don’t forget the date - Feb.¿4th, 7:30 P.M. United Church. It’is imperitave that you be there. Magrath & Dist. Chamber of: Commerce. • • • • • . NOTICE: "Lovely :ady" Style Salon to be open in February in the old Tanco Building directly across from Bank of Montreal^ i C.W.L. NEWS The January meeting of St. Joseph's C.W.L. was held at the home of Marilyn Arndt. President Lydia Brunner reported that the 15th Anniversary of the C.W.J.. Charter will be celebrated on Feb. 27th beginning with Mass at the Church, followed by a dipner at the United ChurchHall. Lydia Triscli is to convene-the evpnt. Culture Life Convener Louise Bengry reported that as soon- as a ceramic and Nativity scene,is available, the ladies will be doing one for use in the church. Joan Harvey reported the donation of a baby book -to the New Year's baby. Lydia Triscli also report­ed that the card parties’ have re­sumed on a monthly basis. A spiritual lesson was then held followed by a lovely lunch. Next meeting is Feb. 3rd at the Louise Bengry home. f NOTICE: A Meeting to discuss the Metric System will be held in the Lions Hall, Wed. Jan. -28th at 1:30 P.M. Everyone welcome. D.L. Steed, Dist. Agriculturist. FEW LEFT AT . & $11995 ONLY $127oo l per lin DISCONT c H A T S R U ILS Hammers fili 1 THESE SPECIALS TOOL DISPLAY. DON'T MISS ON THE 99<? A*.: .... ., .. .. , ■ ■ 1/4" ELECTRIC DRILL' Popular Black & Decker Electric Hand Drill designed for the Home Carpenter and for shop use REGULAR $14.95 POWER We have SAWS $47 ■ INLAID LINOLEUM SOFTRED' ; Discontinued SPECIALS The cheaper lines of Inlaid and Cushion Floor Linoleums we have in stock at the present time is now discontinued. It is impossible to get Linoleum any more for less than $4.50 f oot. WE STILL HAVE 1 or 2 PATTERNS OF INUED PRINTED VINYL LEFT AT 3 or 4 PATTERNS IN CUSHION FLOOR LEFT AT **■%* ****************************************** ************************************************ Household Set of 5 Easy Out Set of 3 Auger Bits Hack Saws IS" Allen Wrench Sets Rubber Mallets Tri & Metre Squares Drill Stand & Index Screw Driver Sets Pack of 20 Hack 3¥! Wall Scraper Knife ■O'* Vice Wrench Saw Blades & Putty Set Î BATH________________________ _ A nice selection of Chenille and Pile Bath Mats, Pile and Nylon -Scatter Rugs OAftL. REGULAR $4.98 to $12.95......... . X||jW/0 r C AR CUSHIONS Foam filled Cusions with attractive covers. Regular $2.29 each ....... k DI NN E R Ironstone Dinner Service in "Blue Halo REGULAR $44.95 ' CLEARING AT... SERVICE for 8'. I ICS 1 for REGULAR $1.49 ................ *************************************** PINEAPPLE CHERRY SQUARES / . ; ¿ CHECKED FORTREL Fw' 1 _ .3 Smartly Checked Fortrel in popular shades of Blue, Green, Mauve, Beige, Red or Navy all with White. 60" wide. REG. $7.95 yd. 4« TEX - SET PRINTS Small figures on dark backgrounds make this print especially nice Aprons, quilt patches, etc. REG. $1.98 yd. ONE TABLE OF ent fGltdLMaSrrh distri« «sld-ent, Gladstone V. Balderson, passed 14rU in Lethbrdd8e> Wednesday^ Jan l«th at the age of 87 years * Born in Oakley, - 7 “rS’ Balderson came to ents in 1909. He Magrath from 1911 retired making his _ and during the summer at Waterton Park. Mr. Balderson was a Magrath United Church direction the He was also a Magrath Lions President and ____ .. Magrath Swimming Pool ing the war years he the Red Cross Victory Lo was awarded a < al War Finance Committee^ ardent sportsman. CLEANING AT 1/z PRICE KIDDIES COTTON T SHIRTS IN A NICE SELECTION OF STRIPES AND PATTERNS. POPULAR COLORS. SIZES: 1,2,3. flour 1% tbsp, sugar marjorine orbjitter salt and pat % tsp almond extract in 6x9%" pan. minutes or until brown. 1 cup % cup pinch Mix Bake for 20 FILLING: 1 cup crushed pineapple 3/4 cup maraschino cherries, chopped 1 cup sugar % tsp almond flavoring tbsp, cornstarch ook until thick, stirring constantly. Spread on first mixture. Seat 2 egg whites, 2 tbsp, sugar -j.‘.il stiff. Spread on second mixture. .pTrfli. n. kle with cocoanut and brown in ,\w <J Dar lene Miller Iowa, the late Mr. Canada wich his paj_ farmed north of to 1948 when he home in Lethbridge spent much time active in the a and under his present church was built Charter Member of the Club and was i t‘s first under his direction the was built. Dur-was President of _jan drive and citation by the Nation- He was an He is survived by his loving wife °ne S°n Kenneth’ three gr^nd-an? 1^11’ ihree 8reat 8randchildren and a brother Fell Balderson. Funeral services for the late Mr. rere held Saturday morning ---- Memorial Chapel with Ken Morris officiating. Mr. L. a special rendition accompanied on the Vinessa Hamilton. ----- ( were Bill Jasnan, Walter Bogart, Allen ’ Wilde and Ray Luscombe. were Max Bradshaw, . Jack Hocking, c e. at Martin Bros. Rev. r B. Tanner sang as "Crossing the Bar" .Organ by Mrs. r* ‘ __ • Active Pallbearers Frank Seward, Owens, T* ■' Honorary Pallbearers Gene Scully, Earl Seward, Jo ' Charlie Matkin and Waldon Rice Interment took place in the Family Plot, Mountain View Cemetery, Leth-br idge. Norton Bernal held in ************ Nancy Ruth, beloved daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Clair Norton, passed away in Calgary, Saturday, January 17th at the age of 2 years. Survivors include her parents, one brother Kent, two sisters Denise and Catherine, her grand­parents Mr. and Mrs. Blaine of Magrath and Mr. and Mrs. Walker of Edmonton. Funeral services were the Magrath L.D.S. Chapel Tuesday afternoon with Bishop Tyler Alston officiating. The family prayer was given by Stuart Norton. Opening' hymn was "I Need Thee Every Hour" by the Choir. Ray Harker offered the invocation. Special musical rendition was a Ladies Trio by Deanna Hardy, Shirley Williams and Margaret Gilchrist singing "Lullaby and Goodnight" accompanied by Eva Kay Coppieters. Speaker was Pres. Warren Wilde with closing remarks by Bishop Alston. Closing hymn - was "I Am A Child of God". Tom Norton offered the benediction. Pallbearers were Doctors Steele Brewerton, Mark Dahl, Harlan Taylor and Terrence Smith. Interment took place in the Mag­rath Cemetery with Bernard Norton offering the graveside prayer. 1 OVTSnWiWM worn/// ■Mffwr lectric Foot Massage , i as dual controls. Relaxes tired feet and aids circula­te ion. REGULAR $24.95 Ladies "Cabaret” Knee' „. , . ' High Hose in white, navy, beige, black. REGULAR 69c pr.......... 2 pr. $1.18 KNEE-HIGHS 'A****************************** FOUND: A ring. Owner may have by describing it. A. Stevenson. FOR SALE: 1973 Custom Deluxe Chev Pickup, with camper. Automatic, power steering & brakes. Radio. 35,000 miles. Like new. R. Payne. Ph. 758-3064. NOTICE: There will be a display Highland Dancing by the Magrath MacGregor Highlanders, students Alice Stevenson, Fri. Jan. 30th 8 P.M. in the Magrath Cultural Hall. Everyone invited. Silver collection. Parents please sit with your child­ren- who are not on the program. BAND NEWS - BAND COOK BOOKS - anyone having any unsold Cook Books or -money please get in touch with Lydia Brunner as we are running out of books and we would" like to make a final check.’ Thank you. Lydia Brunner. NOTICE: Dr. Goodman will be in Magrath to conduct on Wed. Feb. 18th. date open for this Feb. 18th, 7:30 at COMMERCIAL BASKETBALL a Band Concert Please keep thisi special event, the School. Magrath Rockets split a pair of games with Cardston in the Chinook Biisketball League in the past week. Last Wednesday they edged Cardston 66-64. Wes Balderson led Magrath with 21 points and Ray Stevensen had 14. Tim Toilestrup had 30 for Cardston. On Monday Cardston edged Magrath’ 128-62 in Magrath. Tim Tollestrup :! had 44 points for Cardston and Rod Bly led Magrath with 16 points. Tuesday night the Rockets de­feated the U. of L. Junior Varsity 55-45.' " Forrest & Barbara Christensen of Lethbridge are pleased to announ ee the birth of their daughter Wend Lynn on Jan. 8th weighing 7#loz., a sister for April. Proud grandp^aren are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Allen of Leth bridge and Mr. and Mrs. Heber Christensen of Magrath. HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL NEWS - the E me scheduled for Sat. January 24 is been changed to Tues. February J when the Magrath teams meet ' '/¿ston. LADIES rtYLON PANTY HOSE IN POPULAR SHADES, SHEER NYLON IN SEAM­LESS FASHION. NOW IS THE TIME TO STOCK UP ON YOUR SUPPLY OF PANTY HOSE AT THIS LOW PRICE. REG. 79C PR. LADIES NYLON NOSE IN POPOLAR -SHADES. SHEER S SEAMLESS. I-NYLONS *******A*********i*****************i.,i*i*i. Ladies Nylon Brief by Stanfield, selection of S. M. L. REG. $1.00 pr. 2^ REG, E9$ pr. 3 1” A nice colors. DISH TOWELS - - • J REGULAR 59C ea, Lovely Cotton Dish Towels with colorful border trim. 1 COUNTER OF SLACKS IN STYLES FOR THE YOUNG MAN. CHECKS, PLAIDS, ETC. IN THE LATEST FASHIONS. REG. $10.95 - $17.95 SLACKS UNDERWEAR MEN’S LONGS Men’s Cotton Knit and Thermal Knits Levi’s in Navy Denims, Twills, and Cords in - own, Blue, Navy Grey. Popular Kappies "Star" in Navy Blue W' .95; . 1 ** Mr. and Mrs. Phil Drab of Lady­smith, B. C . are visiting her brother­in- law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Ken Owens . Cst. and Mrs. Ray Mustard and fam­ily of St. Albert were visitors during tie week at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ken Miller. FOR SALE: 1973 Chev "Cheyene" Super Half ton. 33,000 miles, sliding rear window, tilted steering wheel. -Top condition. Jacob Weing. 758-3223. FOR SALE? Double bed mattress & spring. Phone 758-3562. LOST: after school Fri. Jan. 16th, one toque, brown, rust and white stripes. Finder please phone 758-6655 Ellen Stanford. - Mr. and Mrs. Garth Veale are the proud parents of a son born Tues. Jan­uary 20th in the Magrath Municipal Hosp­ital, a brother for Carla & Janice. Happy grandparents are Mrs. Mabel Schmunk and Mr. Bill Veale of Magrath. NOTICE: The office of the Magrath United Church will be open each Wed­nesday morning and Rev. Howard Usher will be present to meet with members ,;nd friends who wish to contact him o.n business matters as well as just stop­ping in for a visit. He will be happy i. see anyone who wishes to call. Men's Combinations in cotton, blends, wool, and thermals. REG.-$5.95-$18.00 OFF t************************************i Men’s Polka Dots in avy or Red. ■ EGULAR 49£ & 59C 3 k 100 . ! • ' ■ , ****************************** REGULAR $13.>98' SALE PRICE boy's shoes in popular OXFORD STYLING. DARK BROWN SHADE. SIZES: 3 TO 7 (NO RETURNS) ************************************* THE Magrath 4H Beef Club held its monthly meeting Jan. 14th at the Lions Hall. Chairman Susan Gruninger called the meeting to order. Lorin Sailor led in the Pledge. Rollcall was the bleed of your calf. - Business discussed included Public Speaking 13 Under - Jr. and 14 and Ovec Sr. Insurance if the 4H member wants it; Pancake Supper will be held on Shrove Tuesday - Prices: 6 & Under Pre? $2.00 per person and $6.50 Family, this will also be the night for the draw for the Grocery Hamper. The Club was asked to cater at the Annual Meeting of the Wheat PoolFeb.5 at 7:30 at the United Church. Everyone, is invited to come to this meeting. Club Reporter. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Ovard of Medicine Hat and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Holman of Taber were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Faye Cook. STEWING FOWL, lb J4 * « e 63« Mr. and Mti. ROt. Tanh'ftfc are the proud patent^ rii ftftgfdth's ilbto Yeaf’s Baby, a boy* bofft Jdndhff 5th» fttifefell Wade'and his mother ♦era presented with an array of gifts ¿torn the folioiJing: Christensen Welding - spoon ifet & brush, Clinic Staff ° diaper big; frank1» Barber Shop - haircut for Dai; Lutheran Ladies Sewing Circle ** blAnkdt; Stevftn- 8ons - rattle; CaftAt’i Rirdge gift certificate fdi gddi i ft tiailef Cddit baby blanket; tiA Of Adtbd« * dpooft sdt; Catholic Women’s LeaguA •> eftgrtted bafef book; Arndt MtJfofd *- bdby loeAgd; Bhil Sheet's Insurdiled «idfcfftts; Reti's Electric - slebpefd; ffiOMSdft’s Custem Auto Body - sleeperd; /tad’s Excavating jumpsuit S jdclidt? M»P» ¿fashing - cash; Lila’s CohfedtldflAty * pampers; Bank of Montreal - eASfi' idlifcldus Cafe - cash; Tanco - CAShj AtfAd’d t»