Magrath Store News (June 10, 1955)

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.DRY GOODS 124 Friday June 10th./55 Compare these Finance Charges, They the cheapest you can find anywhere,We have a plan for farmers. lawn boy Refrigerator ROTARY POWER LAWN MOWER. A DEPENDABLE 18" 1955 - MeGLARY 10.5 CUBIC FOOT MOWER WITH SIMPLE ROPE STARTER. RUST PROOF.LARGE 701h.FREEZER WILL ALSO CUT HIGH WEEDS IN GRASS. PRICE $74.50 CASH or DOWN AND 10 MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $6.90. f - Beach Gas Range GAS RANGE WITH BUILT IN GAS HEATER. AUTOMATIC PILOTS ON THE OVEN AND HEATER PRICE ...$289.00 $28„90 DOWN AND 24 MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $11.65 FRIG. STORAGE RACKS ON THE DOOR FULL WIDTH CRISPER FULL WIDTH MEAT TPAY THE DESIGN AVIARD WINNER FOR 1955 REGULAR PRICE $339.00 SALE PRICE ...$299.00 $29.90 DOQN AND 24 MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $12.00 SEE THE NEW BABY STROLLERS. PASTEL COLORS. THERE IS NOTHING TOO GOOD FOR THAT NEW BABY SO COME IN AND SEE THEM. HOME FREEZER ZENITH 15 CUBIC FOOT HOME FREEZER. SALE PRICE ........................................ ....$399.00 $39.90 DOW PAYMENT AND 24 MONTHLY PAY­MENTS OF ' 00 • ooooo«»... WIZARD WICK DEODORTZER. pink wick.*..59$! WIZARD WIZARD WICK OVEN PUSH BUTTON DEODORIZER.790 CLEANER 980 JUST RECEIVED — UNPAINTED CHESTS OF DRAWERS. PAINT THEM TO SUIT COLOR SCHEME. WIZARD WICK 490 YOUR OWN Umbrella Tent TOURIST CABIN UMBRELLA TENT. Made of • Waterproof duck. Rear window and large front awning. Sewn in Floor $5.00 DOWN PAYMENT AND 10 MONTHLY Mi o COMPLETE WITH POIES... .$49.95 GLASS POLISH PAYMENTS OF $4.75 The Grade 9 Graduation Ex»r«lses were held in the Assembly Hall Banquet Room on Thursday evening June 2nd. for 36 students. A delicious banquet catered to by the Stake Relief Society with the following pro­gram was much enjoyed. The National Anthem led by Jean Fletcher with Sandra Gruninger as pianist, Roger Holladay acted as M.C. for the evening, Irene Hocking gave the speech of welcome and Mr. John Allen of Raymond the speech to the Graduates. Musical numbers were, a musical selection by Floyd Harris and Brent Ririe, Duet by Shirley Taylor and Tina Tanner with Carol Gorham as accompanist, Piano solo, Tina Tanner. A Horoscope of all the pupils was given by Rad "Whitt. The Dip­lomas were presented by L.B.Tanner. "God Savs the Queen" by the class. After the Banquet and program the class motored to Lethbridge to attend a show. BUY A JAR OF RIPPLET ICE CRE-iM TOPPING AT THE LUNCH COUNTER. Strawberry, Chocolate, Orange, Pineapple and Cherry. 5 os. jar 20$ On Thursday evening a party was held at the L.B,Tanner home when Mrs. Maurine Tanner, Mrs. Inez Bennett and Mrs. Theta Sabey were joint hostesses at a farewell party in honor of Mr, & Mrs, Jim Harker of Raymond,formerly of Magrathm who are leaving to reside in Utah. A presentation of a water color by E.E. Reithman was presented to Mr. & Mrs.Harker by Mrs. Myrtle Passey on behalf of the friends present, Mrs. Eliza Rich who is a patient in the hospital here was present for the occassion. Others present were the Ghaa.Harkeye,Qhas. MatkinsJ Smith Ackroyds, Earl Harkers,Elmer Riries, Dave Keelers, Nephi Harkers,Richard Bradshaws, John Rasmussens,Wm. Passeys, Irens Strang, Luella Turner,Afton Anderson,Christis Harker, Earl Tanner, Clyde Bennett, the honored guests and the hostesses. A delicious lunch was served. PANTRY AND APRON SALE in SHERBA’S CAFE ON SATURDAY JUNE 11TH. FROM 2 to 6 P.M. SPONSORED BY THE CATHOLIC WOMENS LEAGUE. The musical festival of the 1st. & 2nd. Ward mutuals was held on Tuesday evening with the following programs SERENADE TO SPRING Opening song-"You can make the pathway brig} Prayer Theme Community Singing. M.I.AI, Chorus — Piano soloy Tina Tanner, Solo- Dorothy Clifton. Reading? Lynette Smith.0 rchestra Selection- Doran Poulsen, John Tanner, Allan Dudley, Dennis Bullock, and Floyd Harris. Organ and Piano Duet- Maureen Brown and Shirley Ahn Toomer. Chorus 1st. Ward Bee Hive girls. Piano Accordian Solo- Margaret Ann Blumel. Orchestra sel­ection- Diana Robinson, Marion Robinson,Judy Hamilton, Brent Ririe and David Ririe. - -----------------------------------------Continued-- ■ rf ra — FOR SALE— Stove (like new). Could be con­verted to gas. Also creajji separator, Dolores Bennett. FOR SALE— 300# York Boar. 15 to 16 months old. §50,00 - New Elm Colony. HOUSEWORK WANTED — Irene Eagleplume at Hotel. WANTED - 4 sets pf second hand golf clubs in good condition. Cheap for cash, Watson Ririe. WILL SACRIFICE FOR QUICK SALE — the home of the late Ellen Matkin. Please contact Chas. Matkin or phone me collect at 443476 or 443198 - Calgary. Mary Brown LOST — 3 foam rubber cushions while fish­ing. A party was seen taking these cushions. Please return and avoid further trouble. If they are returned immediately a reward will be paid, - Alex Poulsen • ooo.eaooon. FOR SALE — 1 dresser, bed, springs and mattress. Propane heater 20,000 B.T.U's. Chrome and leatherette arm chair. Settee. White sewing machine. 6 living room chairs. Contact Jill Harker. STRAYED— 1 roan yearling heifer.Brand AEH. 1 red and white steer. Any one knowing the where abouts of these animals please get in touch with Frabk Allen.Phone 264. Also 200 bus. Chinook wheat. ::::::::::: HOUSE FOR SALE — Irene Strang. FOR SALE OR RENT- Small modern home near town. Inez R. Bennett FOR SALE - Good cabbage plants. 30$f doz, Peter Borhyn LOST- Little white kitten. Last seen at the Telephone office on Wed. morning. Janie Bennett. PRAYER If all the voices of the human race United for a common cause; If machinery designed by supermen Obeyed our man-made laws: .fclf master minds throughout the world ■Worked their magic everywhere, Still human effort would not avail Without the power of prayer. M.E.Connor. UP STAIRS VIE JL.VE LADIES WHITE SWISS STRfiW DIUW STRING BAGS. THREE STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM. .........................^2.59 SERENADE TO SPRING continued: Reading- Barbara Anderson. Piano Solo- Allan Fletcher Violin solo- Bessio Taylor. Solo- Melvin Blumel, M. I.A .Chorus "Story of Old America.1 Organist - Mrt^-Afton Keeler. Prayer.r r' :.. ’—'.J • r. Blankets v•*V _4 Pink, Blue, Plain and Fancy Patterns. $2.98 t. $4.95 BABY BLANKETS with WHIPPED AND BOUND EDGES. > ROD AND GUN CLUB TO ... ri FREE 20 BANDED MAGPIES VALUED FROM $1.00 t* $25»OO eaph.FRO^ ATOP THE TOWN FALL AT 11 A.M. SAT­URDAY. ’ ’ 2 FOR SALE — 4® BUSHEL OF CLEANED SEED gARLEY. Horace Ririe. «4 oa4as«a*« "FATHERS DAY" JUNE 19TH. ::::::::: Mrs. Marilyn Neilson entertained the following firls recently : Peggy Harker, Ruth Rice,Audrey Ririe,Darlene Miller,Ruth Knight, Edna Mae Kinsey, Bernice Anderson, Mary Johnson, Atha Peterson, Harriett Strate and Jean Coleman. ::::::::::::: "EHE MIGRATE TRADING COMPANY LIMITED." Slacks GIRLS SLACKS IN DRIFTON. A Fibrene suiting with viscose and acetate blend. 10 - 12 yrs. Charcoal grey and blue slub.......... $6.95 ATTENTION "THE FIRST WARD RELIEF SOCIETY" The Red Cross has asked us to do some sewing for them. Tuesday June 14th.work day will be used for this. Please come out and help. There will be quilting, machines for sewing and hand work. 'Meeting to commence 1.30 P.M. June 14th. - Melva Christensen. Mrs. Mary Brown of Calgary has been the guest of her brother and sister-in­law Mr. &. Mrs. C.S .Matkin and family. Bra? s "NEW LOOK" BRA’S . Raises and Rounds the bustline. White satin. Diamond stitched under cup. ........................................$1.5® Wallace Austin left by plane en Monday m«rning for Salt Lake City »"wing t» the death of his mother. We wish ti sincerely thank the many friends who were so kind during our Mother long illness and passing. The Merkley family. s Rompers NYLON AND COTTON PLISSE TWO PIECE ROMPERS. Panties are plastic line $2.25 to $3. Cardigans & UT‘‘ Shirts "ST.MICHAELS" COTTON KNIT CARDIGANS. Red, White, Turquoise, Yellow and Blue. Sizes 2-4-6- yrs...................... $1.98 COTTON KNIT "T" SHIRT with elasticated neck band. 4 to 6 yrs................; 1.29 SHORT SLEEVED "T" SHIRTS in plain and fancy design . 1 to 6 Price 98d to $1.50 One of the guests turned to a man by hit side to critize the singing of a woman who was trying to entertain them. "What a terrible voice I Do you know who she is ?" "Yes," was the answer,"She’s my wife." "Oh, I beg your pardon.Of course it isn’t ' her voice really.lt’s the stuff she has.to sing.I wonder who wrote that awful song ?" " I did" was the answer. BABYALLS IN FADED BLUE, YELLOW and PINK. S. M & L. Prices from 98? to $2.89 Mrs. Millie Rice entertained the following ladies at a social afternoon on Wednesday. Mesdames Jeannie Robinson, Marjorie Tomlinson, Alma Whitt, Grace Toomer, Gwen Harker and Miss Freda Lafferty of Salt Lake City. ARE YOU IN NEED OF A NEW SWIM SUIT FOR THIS SEASON. IF SO CALL AND GET YOURS WHILE THE STOCK IS COMPLETE. Children’s sizes in Satin, Jersey and Bengaline. Misse's and Ladle's in sharkskin Figured and plain colored bengaline. HOSPITAL PATIENTS THIS WEEK: Mesdames Julia Ririe, Laura Anderson, Sadie Rice,Eliza Rich, Laura Bridge,Lettie Critchfield,Bernice Robinson,Ann Hately,Mr. Joe Greenwood,Nick Tazuik, Frank Allen,Wm.H.Ford,Stewart Crozier, Swen Jensen,Katie and Rebecca Wipf. "THE MAGRATH TRADING COT-FANY T.TMTTED " Friday & Saturday June 10th.& 11th. Veal Roasts (MEATY) Veal Chops (TENDER TASTY) Pork Tenderloin (FRENCHED) Hara & Pork Loaf (SLICED) lb.45/ lb.63/ lb.95/ lb.58/ Campfire Sausages (cello)..........lb.45/ Spork ( 12oz. tins)................. 2 for...79/ THE MAGRATH ROD AND GUN CLUB ANNUAL FISH DERBY RULES AND REGULATIONS OPEN TO MAGRATH ROD AND GUN MEMBERS ONLY. TROUT— Includes all species, including Bull or Dolly Varden and excluding Lake or Mackinaw trout. Derby Season on trout opens June 15th. and closes Oct. 31st. PIKE — Derby season opens March 1st, and closes Oct. 31st. GENERAL REGULATIONSs- 1. Must be caught legally by angling with rod & line in Alberta Waters. 2. Derby district includes all Alberta south of C.P.R.mainline through Calgary and Med­icine Hat but excludes the Bow and Saskatchewanrrivers, 3. Fish entries must be weighed on Gov't.tested scales and attested by 2 witnesses. 4. Entry form must include measurements of length and girth. 5.1n case of tie weights (1) length will be the deciding factor# (2)Girth second deciding factor, ¿.Entries to be filed with George Lee, Chairman of the Fish Committee at the Donna Lee 7.Decisions on results by the Fish Committee to be final. Cafe,Magrath. JUNIOR DERBY— Open to all children 16 yrs.& under of club members in good standing. PIKE PRIZE—TROUT PRIZE. The date and rules for the annual one day fish derby to be announced shortly. DR.SCOTT'S WEAVING CLUB WILL SPONSOR A HANDICRAFT EXHIBIT IN THE UNITED CHURCH ON JUNE 22 ND. FROM 2.30 to 5 P.M. — MRS. HERBERT WALTER WILL BE IN CHARGE OF ARR­ANGING THE DISPLAY AND MRS. THOMPSON WILL HEAD THE LUNCH COMMITTEE. ALL KINDS OF HANDL CRAFTS WILL BE WELCOME. HEIRLOOMS ETC.PLEASE AFFIX YOUR NAMES TO EACH ARTICLE. TEA WILL BE SERVED. ADMISSION 35/. EXHIBITS SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE CHURCH EARLY ON THE DAY OF THE DISPLAY. Miss Vonnie Peterson of Welling who has been employed in Edmonton for some time has returned home. She plans on working in Waterton for the summer. Nurse: " I think he's regaining conscious) doctor. He just tried to blow the foam off his medicine. We live about four score years.We try to keep our lawns mowed for 80 living years. Shouldn't we also be interested in keeping our lawns mowed at the cemetary. This grass •Utting service is a brain child of Harry Hillmer's which we think is a good one.Un­less the community takes advantage of it,it may have to be discontinued. Go out and see the difference, "Thank you". Cemetary Committee.J.A.H, Miss Eva Reidle and Mr, Sam Banderuk of Magrath were united in marriage on Saturday June 4th. in the Lutheran Church, Lethbridge with Rev, Eichenlaub officiating. Mr. & Mrs. Banderuk will reside in Magrath. Mr. & firs, Walter Pashuk are the parent) of a baby girl. Bora on June Sth. in a Lethbridge Hospital. Jacket REVERSIBLE JACKET IN NAVY AND WHITE ................$10.95 Mr. & Mrs. Jack Turner of Calgary were recent visitors.in Magrath. In the account of the Ponomarew -Schneydc wedding, the Rev, S,Scott of Magrath offic- .......... .. -iated. :r D-A-N-C-E DANCE IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL ON SATURDAY JUNE 11TH. ORCHESTRA PRIZES LADIES 250 GENTS 500 " SHOP AT HOME & SAVE" PLAID WHITE CAPS CAPS Caps 890 750 Hats MEN’S STRAW HATS PRICED FROM 59£ to $3.95 Colorsj Tan, Cream, White and Green. When your driving a car you can get in to a lot of trouble by hugging the wrong curves. Ties COW-BOW TIES - RADIO TIES-BLIND DATE TIES. Assorted prices. Recent guests at the Orin Harker home were Mrs.Grover Corliss, Larry Corliss and friend of Edmonton. "FATHERS DAY", JUNE 19th. "T*’Shirts NEW "T" SHIRTS: Pink, Green & Black..$2.79 BOY’S "T" SHIRTS ALL colors.850 to $1.75 BOY’S SHIRTS- Cow B»y and Dress Shirts $1.75 to (2.75 "FATHERS DAY" IS JUNE THE 19TH. MAKE IT A BIG DAY FOR HIM . TIES, SHIRTS, SLACKS FISHING EQUIPMENT, SPORT SHOES. Mr. & Mrs, R, Croteau and baby of Milk River,Mr. & Mrs. Joe Croteau of Warner, Mr. & Mrs. Joe Moser and children of jethbridge and Mr. & Mrs. C.J.McClain and children of Raymond visited at the Lawrence icClain home on Sunday. The biggest assets of Comm-inist propa­gandists, are their — lie-abilities. Weather is improving. A little warmer. (SPECIAL) Pyj amas BOY’S PYJAMAS. Sandforized 03*25 for just $1.89 Mrs. W, J. Trotter of Pen­ticton is visiting at the Thos. Cal-tor home enroute home after spending a holiday in England. BOY’S SATIN TIES. WINDSOR KNOTS in Red, Green and Brown 550 WORK GLOVES AND DRESS GLOVES .ALSO CANVAS & RUBBER GLOVES. Slippers NEW WASHABLE CARPET SLIPPERS.......... $3.49 Velvet and Foamtreads. So easy on your feet you won’t want to take them off. • ••••••••• Mrs, Rex MiHer and children of Cards'-«E and formerly of Magrath left Cardston »n June 6th. for a 3 month trip to England. She is going in company with a group of war brides and children from Calgary. There will be about ninety in the group. A Birthday party was held at the home of Mrs. Ken Hindley on Wednesday afternoon hon-­oring Mrs. Elzada Ririe, Olive Hradshaw and Margaret Hindley. Those present were : Mes­dames Hazel Spencer,Juliadeane Bondy, Nellie Ririe, Pauline Gritchfiold, Sharley Sheridan, Margaret Ririe, Volma Godfrey of Prove and ’ the honored guests* A delicious lun«h was served. :::::::::::: "DAVY CROCKETT" BELTS.................................980 ANNIVERSARY SERVICE AND SUPPER THE UNITED CHURCH IS HAVING ITS ANNIVER­SARY SERVICE NEXT SUNDAY MORNING AT 11 A.M. THIS WILL EE FOLLOWED BY AN ANNIVERSARY SUPPER ON MONDAY JUNE 13TH. IN THE CHURCH MIL. YOU ARE CORDLJ^Y INVITED. 6 to 8 P.M. ADMISSION 750-------- CHILDREN 350 Mr. & Mrs. Wendell Davis and children of Calgary visited at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. & Mrs.Jim Blumel on Sunday. Admiral ¿9.75 BROWN OXFORD WITH". ELASTIC INSERTS aND STRAP. WEEK END SPECIAL IN THE DRY GOODS 2 PIECES PRINT Reg. 800 yd. f*r 690 1 PIECE BUKAMA PRINT. Reg.$1.10 for 980 Miss Freda Lafferty of Salt Lake City is visiting her sister and brother-in-law Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Robinson and family. Leckie $10.95 BLACK OXFORDS with FRENCH TOES Williams BROWN LOAFERS ..........011.95 ARCH RELAX .....$12.51 BANKERS LAST .......... $12.95 TEBBIT WORK SHOES FOR THE MAN WITH A NARROW FOCT.............................................$10.95 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT - BLACK PLASTIC GARDEN HOSE - 50 ’ lengths.,....................$3.45 Jimmie Cook, Addie Bourne, Don Bourne and Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie Ririe are holidaying in Utah. Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Robinson of Coutts visited at the J.C,Robinson home last week "UP STAIRS " WEEK END SPECIAL— FANCI PANTS. Rayon covered plastic. S.M.L. and Extra large. Colors White, Pink, Yellow & Blue. Reg. 01.35 for ............... 790 The death occuirod in Lethbridge on June 2nd. of Mrs. Susie Wocknitz age 67 , mother of Willie and Bud Wocknitz and wife of the late Paul Wocknitz . She has been in failing health for some time. Burial took place in Lethbridge on Wednesday. BOY’S DRESS SHIRTS . VALUES FROM <2.65 to $2.95 for just.................. 01.49, Mr. & Mrs. Grant Campbell of Calgary spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. J.F.Spring» Mr. & Mrs. Tom Morrow are the parents of a baby girl born on June 3rd. at the University Hospital,Edmonton. Trramps j6.95 CAREFREE SHOES for SPORTSWEAR PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY JUNE 10th. & 11th, I Puffed Wheat (CELLO PACK) i ■■»•••iVAM« Shredded Wheat 2 PKGS. FOR Frozen Orange Juice (DONALD DUCK)................. Each.. 210 inmHliiiiHii'tiin UHIIHI limn itKiKKUH-i HHiiUm-hh-.hikhuu.. num ....................... ........ ................................ Frozen Grape Juice tinoc Rai sins (Australian sultanas) 2 lbs...:390 260 pkg- ...... .. I» It ..l|l<WVI'l1H,lV Dairy Maid Chocolate I Sundown Pork and Chips ilb. pkg..............270[ Beans 4™™.......620 < • K.IIKUMM»«..» I....... '••'..■I Delta 2 lb.410 Prairie Maid Pea & Corn Special 3 tins corn -.3 tins peas 15 oz.tins ..........670 . uui.m. i • ■ 1- » • **> Doles Fruit Cocktail 28 OZ.TIN..« 430 '•M Evaporated Apples (cello bags)• 490 I Perma (Synthetic Starch).......810 ... .250 ii<I...... . Palm Olive Hand Soap 3 b»bs 344’s 3 DOZEN FOR OO0 7 J C SOLID CRISP HEADS. t LB A 3/ 2 POUNDS FOR 350 Ig .Al LB. c. J290 WHITE PURSES ,&2.98 to $4.98 LACY WHITE NYLON GLOVES Blankets LADIE1S DACRON SLIPS. Wide lace at top and bottom................................................. $3.98 LADIE'S NYLON TRICOT SLIPS. Double panel in front............................................ ¿5.25 MATEZA SUEDED GLOVES. Washable. White, red and navy............................................................................98c GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE NYLONS for extra best..$1.95 GOTHAM GOLD STRIPE 100$ STRETCHIE NYLONS..$1.95 point HUDSON BAY BLANKETS 63x81...................................$41.50 4 point BLANKETS, Tan and Brown..$49.50 Mrs. Hansen of Lethbridge and Mrs. Corey of Coaldale..yieitecLMrs.F.Clausen this week Cosmetics MAX FACTOR PAN CAKE MAKE UP THE HOSPITAL AUXILIARY CHEST OF SILVER WIL. BE DRAWN FOR AT THE HANDICRAFT SHOW IN THE UNITED CHURCH HALL ON FRIDAY JUNE 22ND. AT THE PARK THEATRE "UNTAMED HEIRESS" with Jude Canova. Also "PALS OF THE WEST Wed. & Thurs.June 8&9th.J^UR_WAVE SET "RIDING SHOTGUN" with Randolph Scott. Fri. and Sat. June 10 & 11th. "THE MAN BETWEEN" with James Mason. Mon. & Tues. June 13 & 14th. "FLIGHT NURSE" with Joan Leslie and Forest Tucker. Wed. & Thurs. June 15 & 16th. " BUY AT HOME AND SAVE." • •••»•* '••••• • • • 9 25¿ WILR ROOT CREAM OIL HAIR TONIC with free bottle of shampoo................................ 98^ JERGENS LOTION and bar of Woodbury soap ...........65^ . NOXEMA GREASELESS. A beauty skin and oint­ment combined............... .98^ and $1.25 LANOLIN PLUS liquid................................. $1.50 SILKEN NET LIQUID HAIR SPRAY............$2.00 Yardage BROADCLOTH in a good range of ................49? to DENIMS in Red & Multi Colored plaid ..............98^ and $1.29 colors 79$> Mr. & Mrs. M, Munroe of Barry, Ont. are visiting her father Mr. Dan Helladay. Mr. Munroe is going to Germany and Mrs. Munroe will join him later. Mrs. Velma Gpcfroy Qnd children *f Provo are visitinj relativefl in town. Mr. & Mrs.J.Robinson and Donna motored te Picture Butte Sat. to attend the wedding of Miss Fay Gilbert, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Steve Gilbert, (Zina Matkin) Mr. & Mrs. Bob Hamilton of Picture Butto are the parents of a baby bay. :::::::::::::: COTTON BATTS .... 59