Magrath Store News (June 4, 1997)

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 NEWS Published AVeekîy since 1932 bv The Magrath Trading Company 35 cents I <LA*T ANU $TM>X£ FOUNDATION Of At CLCTA A N.Vr.T Magrath Minor Hockey Association would like to announce its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, June 11th at 7:30 at the Ice Arena. There are four positions to be filled, so your attendance is important. * * A A it * ATTENTION ALL SINGERS!! All the adults and youth of Magrath are invited to participate in a Community Choir. We will perform "BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC" at the Magrath Days Celebration Program. We are hoping for a large turnout. Practices will be every Wednesday evenings, starting June 4th at 8:30 p.m. at the Magrath Stake Center. For further information contact Lisa Maxwell at 758-3636. ****** Magrath History & Museum Association Have a number of old Band Uniforms to give away, numbers are limited. Those interested call 758-6821. A donation would be appreciated. ****** The Magrath Pop! Staff is excited to say that the Pool will be opening June 16th. registration day for the 1st & 2nd sessions will be on June 21, 9:00 - 12:00. 1st session is running from June 30 thru to July 11 1- ( day off for July 1st). r2nd session will be from July 14 thru to July 25th. Please no early registrations or phone calls!! For the 3rd and 4th session we will have a second registration later on. We hope to see everyone this summer!!! ****** Rccogr.izc and Reset A sa’oke is the .death ci cram ceils caused by a lack of oxygen. Approximately 70 per cent of strokes are caused by a block­age iri an artery- that delivers oxvgen to the brain, and 30 per cent are die result of a blood vessel that breaks and leaks blood into the brain. The effects of a stroke depend on which part and how much of the brain is damaged Signs of Stroke • sudden weakness on one side of the body • numbness on one side of the body • difficulty speaking • difficulty understanding speech • dimness or loss of vision. especially in one eye • sudden and severe headache NEW BOOKS AT THE LIBRARY Adult Fiction Mrs. Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish by Dorothy Gilman, A Crooked Mile by Ruth Hamilton, The Western Trail by Ralph Compton, Lorinda Leigh by Una Horne, Husions by Janet Dailey, Rizpah by Charles Israel, The Englishman's Boy by Guy Vanderhaeghe. Adult Non-Fiction Just As I Am the Autobiography of Billy Graham, Great Mysteries of the Past by Reader's Digest. Juvenile Fiction Model Flirt by Kate William, Corny O'S Breakfast of Enemies by Jamie Suzanne, Karen's Treasure by Ann Martin. Juvenile Non-Fiction Creatures of the Past by Cecelia Fitzsimmons, Animal Habitats by Cecelia Fitzsimmons, Animal Lives by Cecelia Fitzsimmons. Children's Fiction : Christopher Robin Gives a Pooh Party by AA. Milne(kit), Pooh Goes Visiting & Pooh & Piglet Nealy Catch a Woozle by AA. Milne(kit), Eeyore Has a Birthday by A.A. Milne(kit). We would like to thank the Magrath Clinic for donating three lovely large large plants to the library.' Also, a special thank-you to Andrea Burrows & Clayton ¡Gast for the time & effort they put into the library's Saturday morning Story Hour. This program would not have been available had it not been for their generosity. Saturday morning story hour has now ended, but our Summer Reading program will begin July 3rd, at the new library with Vicki Grisack. * * * * * * V CARPET AND V v UPHOLSTERY CLEANING * Walls * Windows * Générai Cleaning 758 - 6414 The "Friends of the Library" have received donations from John & Myrna Cook in memory of Merlin Harrison, Ruth Taylor & Mark Dahl. Rod & Jacque Bly, Wayne & Cynthis Harris, Tom & Bev. Biddlecomb, Bob & Gloria Whitehead, Bob & Marilyn Henderson and Carlos Harris have all donated in memory of Mark Dahl. Juliadean Bondy has donated in memory of Earl Thomson, Prudence Paulsen & Betty Harris. Thank you for your donations. ' ****** • . _ Lion’s Club Leadership Awards Do you know. ;an outstanding student from the Magrath Jr./Sr. High School? A student who is involved in the community, who is a leader and a good example in-and outside of the school?- Someone, who. perhaps volunteers his or her time helping others, doing volunteer work with seniors or youth groups, if you do, then you know someone who deserves to be nominated for the Lions Club Leadership Award. ■?. n .. g . , The Magrath Lions Club is sponsoring two Leadership Awards - one for a Junior and one for a Senior High Student. If you .know a-student . that you think deserves to be nominated for .this award, please, let us know. > Send your nominations to Sox 566, Magrath, Ab TOK 1 JO including the students name, grade, ano in 25 words or less, why you think that he or she deserves to be the Leadership Award winner for 1997. Telephone nominations will also be welcomed by Diane Stanford 758-6344 or Elizabeth Olsen 758-3156. Deadline for nominations is Ju neMAGRATH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL’S STUDENT OF THE MONTH AWARDS FOR MAY 1997 Grade One Mrs. Hatch Extra Mile Reading Award. Bethany Dahl, Gregg Karren Grade One Mrs. Toly Trina Sheridan-good friends Zu it V LI <11 J DI AliUUdHI-lllipt UVXli III pllllllllg Kyle Stringam-improved in printing Adam Red Crow-new kid on the block Ruth Leavitt-awesome author. Grade 2 Mrs. Court Good Listener Award Alyssa Murray, Braeli Ratke, Katelyn Dahl, Meghan Maxwell, Morgan Clifton, Mark Bennett, Dustin Beauchamp, Kristin Tollestrup. Grade 2 Mrs. Davies Super Scientist Becky Entz, Blake Newton, Devin Schad, Hayes Van Den Eisen, Jaclyn Low, Janet Leishman, Mysha Lowry, Scott Harker, Paul Rau, Loren Ranger, Ryan Cook. Grade 3 Mrs. Andrews Excellence in Problem Solving Mitch Blackmer, Deah Gough, David Harker, Melia Harris, Eden Quinton, Nikki Smith, Megan Watson, Laura Wilde, Raymond Wilde. Grade 3 Mrs. Bolt Responsible for Agendas Cole Barnett, Niki Severs, Meishaela Bingley, Katelyn Harker, Casey Hillmer, Bruce Rau, Man dee Sabey, Perry Sabey, Jordan Smart, Holly Strin gam, Jennifer Watson, Sarah Webster. Grade 4 Mrs. Karren Well Kept and Well Used Agendas Chance Jensen, Mallory Scott, Flora Leavitt, Lauren Bennett, Callan Gaff, Eryn Clifton, Shyla Bullock, Corey Jones, Logan Shaver. Excellent Attendance Darren Godsalve, Ryan Watson, Jeffrey Fazikos. Grade 4 Miss Neilson Completion of Morning Work n.-.l.-i t>=____-__cl.____ DCTIU iXWlCl JLMM Czijinii k5*xAvY j Jenni Toone, Brianne Christensen. Grade 5 Mrs. Colemand and Mrs. Coppieters Secon Miler Award Russel Yoshihara, Josh Davis, Mitch Severs, Becky Regehr, Brant Tidmarsh, Allison Holt, Annalee Low, Heidi Gruninger. Grade 5 Mrs. Domer Excellence in Fine Arts Bryan Clark, Josh Harker, Susan Hatch, T.H. Quinton, Riley Sabey, Cam Smith, Lacey Vornbrock. Grade 6 Mr. Alston Music Award Casey Dever, Jessica Schneyder, Brett Harris. Grade 6 Mr. Baker. Music Award ---------------------TTJ---- Haley Cook, Jono Bennett, Aaron Ragan. High Attendance: Gr. 1-3 Mrs. Davies Gr. 4-6 Miss Neilson Clean Room Award: Gr. 1-3 Mrs. Davies Gr. 4-6 Coleman/Coppieters. Notice to Grade 12 Student Entering Nursing Magrath Hospital Auxiliary presents each year a "Margaret Long" Scholarship to the student with the highest marks entering Nursing. To apply send letter & copy of final marks to: Magrath Hospital Auxiliary Attention Mrs. Alma Whitt Box 639 Magrath, AB. TOK UOACREAGES FOR SALE IN MAGRATH 3.34 acres, located at the corner of 4th St & 1 Ave. South Right in Magrath. Town water/sewer. Lift station, 4 bedrooms, double attached garage. Huge house, main floor family room. Almost all windows have been replaced, Be sure to see it. Asking only $89,500, includes separate 3 Acres M/L West of Magrath 5 bedrooms, the attached garage and separate workshop is heated, wired, insulated amd has concrete floor. Asking $99,900 and includes Town water. 1961 sq. ft. house. Lots of character, underground sprinklers. Beautifully treed yard. 7 Acres M/L West of Magrath Over 2500 sq. ft. plus the basement! Master bedroom with marble jet tub & separate shower stall. Most windows replaced. Oak feature walls, cozy fireplace, main floor family room. Island in kitchen. Total of 4 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms Llots of room for more development in the basement. Call for more details. For further information on the above 3 acreages, Call Sharon Bacon 382-7696 or 752-4244. Royal LePage South Country Real Estate Services. 327-2111( 24 hours). GtAbe 9-11 stwbmts Lions Youth Exchange Le^berskiy Camp Last year Johanna Fox was chosen to attend this camp in Waterton for a week. She met people from 14 different countries and learned a tot about leadership. We feel our school benefited from her learning. She paid $100 of the registration fee, and the Lions Club paid the other $100. if you are interested in applying to attend this camp this summer, get more information from Johanna apd a. sheet and application form from the school office. June 15th is the deadline. It’s a great opportunity from July 27-Aug 1st 1997 at the Canyon Church Camp. Suggested grades 9-11 Leave your application with Mrs. Heath in the school office or contact Elizabeth Oisen 758-3156 for further details. OLSEY'S ORKS Rencvol«on A Hondyman Services "Need « done ~ Call Sco(t\ scon wolsey 753-3992 Pot Hole Creek Trail Riders Will sponsor a FAMILY RIDING NIGHT, at the new Magrath Arena - through the summer months- Thursday evenings from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Memberships are $25.00 a family or $10.00 per individual membership. Children under 12 free if accompanied by an adult member. Non members must pay $1.00 per rider per night and are welcome, but must follow schedule activities on thursday evenings. ALL OTHER REGULAR AG SOCIETY FEES will pertain to Indoor Arena. Use during rest of the week, except when building is booked by special groups. MAGRATH AG SOCIETY NEWS The Magrath Indoor Arena will be open to those riders who have purchased a season's pass or who wish to pay by the day during public riding time all week, except if being used by the following groups during the specified times: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Sunday 8:30 - 11:00 Reining 8:30 - 11:00 Barrel Racing 8:30 - 11:00 Bull Dogging 6:30 - 8:30 P.H.C. Trail Riders 8:30 - 11:00 Team Roping 10:00 - 12:00 Dressage Riding HEATHER'S DAY SPECIAL!! 46" R.C.A. COLOR T.V. ON SPECIAL FOR $1800. DROP IN AT HOME HARDWARE AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO GET IT FOR DAD FOR HIS SPECIAL DAY JUNE 15TH 1997 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY EMPRESS THEATRE CONCERT FEATURING TREVOR PANCZAK OF MAGRATH APPEARING WITH Maureen Chambers & Susan Gray Junior Gleave & Earl Scott John Weasel Bear 11 year old - Breanne Urban M.C. Johnny Panczak - 758-6265 ( Saturday June 7th at 7:00 p.n^.) The Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod Tickets: $7.50 adult $5.00 student/senior $20.00 family Available at the door *Proceeds to Empress Theatre Public riding does not include riding activities that interfere with the general public use of the utiiiuing niiuuui Luiiscnt ui muse intiiug tn me building. Example- barrels may be put up for slow practice if everyone riding is in agreement. We ask all riders to ride safely and courteously and to turn off lights and close doors when leaving. Please refrain from using lights during day when possible. ****** Wednesday June 11th - Ag Society Clean Up Day at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday June 18th - Regular Board Meeting 7:30 p.m. at the Magrath Hockey Arena. COMING TO THE 1 OWN Ur . MAGRATH IN THE NEAR FUTURE (WEILS COHSTOKTIOH LTD. PAVING & GRAVEL SALES ****** CLASSIFIED ADS DEADLINE: TUESDAY 12 NOON PHONE 758-6377 Less than 30 words—$1.50 Small ad (2.5"X 3.5")-$6.50 1/4 page---------------------$8.50 1/3 page---------------------$9.50 1/2 page-------------------$15.00 Full Page—Copy Ready—$30.00 Full Page—-We do----------$45.00 Flyer insertion (your paper) Found: 3 baseball gloves, 1 in N.W. & 2 in S.E. diamond. To identify call 758-3943. * * * * * * To give away - male 4 mos. old german sheperd cross, w» oGw XV w* 4r W u «. aA A A- vi w *j> vA ¿A <x «A LT V ax' ■ yard dog. We have too many. Call Lois 758-3131. Ai Adt A* Two young black & white single females looking for good homes. Enjoy long walks, stimulating conversation (or not) and just sitting by the fire with a good book to chew. Would welcome children. Sheltie, Airdale, cockapoo backgrounds. If you have room for a warm fuzzy puppy call 758-6386 after 6 p.m. ****** Wanted: someone to mow blvd at Tanco-need ride on lawnmower. Call 758-3404. ****** Looking for kid's saddle to rent or buy a.s.a.p. Call Diana Yoshihara @ 758-3556 ****** For sale: topper for a shortbox extended cab, excellent shape $900 o.b.o. Call 345-3043. 6-11. ****** For sale: 1980 Cadillac Coupe De Ville Delegance- sun roof, 6800 km original, new cond. Phone 758-3576. ****** For sale-kids pony $1,000. i_ i conn A- j* gtittiiag 4-ow. 1 - 2 yr filly $800. tent trailer $800, burning barrels. Call 758-3968. 6.4. ****** For sale: 20 ft Boler trailer, 3 way fridge, 2 burners, bath/shower, 2 double beds & bunk, offers, R. Tanner @ 758-3107, answering machine 758-6216. 6-18 ****** For sale: 1 precast set of steps, 6’ W x 4' D. with 4 risers, BO. Also Cooper Klipper reel type lawn mower, powered by a Briggs & Stratton motor. BO. Call 758-6821. 6.4. ****** For sale: green davenport sofa & chair $40, lady’s standard bike /child carrier $20, child's 1st bike/ training wheels $15, other bikes & parts-b.o., lil tykes play cube with slide $15, kids coupe $15, safety guard rail for child's bed $10. Call Holt's 758-3201. ****** For sale: two, 12 sp Pro Tour girls bikes with 21" wheels $75 each-offers! Nike basketball shoes, boy's size 6 1/2. Call Ehlert's 758-3712. ****** Trailer-sleeps 4 $1,100 o.b.o. Call 758-6260. l.r. ****** For sale-2 girls mountain bikes $50 newer, $30 older. CaB 758-3752. 6-4. ****** For Sale: harvest gold G.E. electric range with self cleaning oven, auto timer, excellent cond. White 21 cu. ft. deep freeze, gd running order $175 each or $325 for both. 328-1436. 6-4. ****** Standing at stud horses 1 - jet black 1/4 horse 1 - buckskin $150.00 stud fees. Contact Jim Holladay at 758-3650. 6-25 ****** Will babysit weekdays in my home. Call Nikki Bogden at 758-3217. 6-25.MAGRATH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNCIL SOCIETY NEEDS MEMRERS H! see you“?" @ 758’656° PU‘ "ame «" ba«o.. rPmnv^gr?th E!eme"tary Sch°o1 CouncU * g°“g ahead with plans to level our playground and Xground ?We oririnra7a I6' Seri°US consideration’ ™ have decided to SOD the riJtrÌ* T- ongmaUy planned to plant grass seed, but that would eliminate the use of the playground and jungle gym all summer and fall.) We are asking community members to helo us Sd^rti-M0’ W-hT aSkmg $2’°° f°r °ne SqUare metre of sod’ We wm be seUin§ SO