Magrath Store News (August 10, 1978)

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.AG ATH TRADING CO. STORE NEWS OFFICE 758^3033 GROCERIES 758^3535 DRY GOODS STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3065 & Saturday 8 A.M. - 6 P.M. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10th, 1978 .................. ********************************Ajt* ............................... MAGRATH, ALBERTA *********************************** *** ladies ups ******************************** Jj. tairs D.EPT. >- *********************************** -jj. q (h“O«ates New Fall Arrivals by Paris Sta , —-^..5 in popular Co-Ordinated Sportswe Popular lutvnn colors in Sweaters, Skirts, Slacks, Blazers. SWEATERS............$15,95 UP SKIRTS SLACKS $19 IP BLAZERS $26,00 .... $38 Ladies' Dresses New Autumn Dresses in beautiful new styles and fahring for the coming season. One, two and three piece fashions that are the very latest for Mil.ady's wardrobe. Summer Clearance DRESSES* SEVERAL RACKS OF DRESSES IN STYLES FOR GIRLS, MISSES & LADIES ........ ........ PANT SUITS FASHIONABLE PANT SUITS IN ASSORTED PATTERNS AND COLORS. BLAZER STYLES, DRESS STYLES. CLEARING AT...... 1/2 P/isCE "louses end Shirts 1 RACK OF MISSES AND LADI'S BLOUSES IN SHIRTWAIST AND DRESS STYLES. V, PRICE MB LESS SUMMER SANDALS A table of Summer Sandals for Kids Misses & Ladies. Assorted styles. CLEARING AT.... VaP’ìiCE pa OFF HANK YOU: We want to express our love and appreciation to our family and our many friends and relatives who made our 60th Wedding Anniversary such a memor- ■ ible occasion. Also to ¡hose who participated the program, for telephone calls, lovely cards and received and the our home, '.hank Eldon help and co-operation and congratulate them on the way they keep the Cultural Hall in such excellent condition. A very sincere thank you to each and every one . Lloyd & Theta Sabey. on the many telegrams gifts we visits to We also want to and Bob for their 9 dear s and Cords -S in Boys’ GWG Jeans s.nd Denims in time 17’5 3M JEANS White Super Young Men. REGULAR $23.95 New Ar rii Corduroys for "Back-to-School PRICED FRO M, . Stanfield’s T Shirts with popular colored motif on front. SIZES: S PUBLIC NOTICE: Over the past 10-15 years, the Town of Magrath has been maintenance to t.h 1 s , after by doing the at the cemetery. Prior the cemetery was looked a special commitee, who did an. excellent job. Council now working on a policy by-law which will include maintenance grave preparation rates and 1 ions governing headstones c overs« has a practical, reasonable ion regarding this proposed ray express it by letter to Office prior to September 1 ATTENTION PARENTS: Children at the Construction site at School ;nj ured. children rates regula-and grave Anyone who feels he or she suggest policy, the Town 1978. playing the are in danger of being Please keep your away from this ar ATTENTION BANK OF MONTREAL CUSTOMERS; Because of convers­ion to our on-line Computer System, the Bank of Montreal will be closied this Friday, August 11th at 3 P.M. This early closure applies to this particular Friday only. a WRANGLE REGULAR $23.95 REGULAR $18.95 Young Men's Cords with elastic fitted waist in back. Blue Black LEE__________ Popular Boot Cut Jeans for the Young Men. Don’t miss out on this Big Saving. G.W.G. CORDS LIBRARY NEWS: We have a box of new Books fiction, history, art, etc. on loan for months from the Southern Alberta Libri y Service in Calgary. Come in and visit our Town Library and look at our new books. 1 COUNTER OF LEVI PANTS INCLUDING DENIM JEANS AND CORDUROYS. ASSORTED SHADES. BROKEN SIZES. at 7 P.M. at the Town Office, this inconvenience as we were changing of Bishoprics. ATTENTION CITIZENS OF MAGRATH & DISTRICT: Alberta Achievement Awards must be handed in a few days before September 1, 1978 to enable us :o get them to Edmonton by^ September 1, 1978. Town of Magrath. There will be an 8% pentalty on a?1 un­as of September 1, 1978. Town of Magrath. , of Barley chop. Mui Ph. 758-3246. NOTICE : 'aid 1978 taxes .iS SALE: Katie 5 0 bu . Fisher, 11. (NO RETURNS) PRICED AT ****** * ********* ft ******** NOTICE: Magrath United Church Services will re* sune this Sunday, August 13th at 11:30 A.M. after Summer break. FOR SALE: Ladies used 10 speed bike. Call 758-3717. v I. S A i-i A nature's Portice fe» ce SLACK-GROUND teste- ilso IncliKied AvoÉd summer showers with Prestone II Model 7508 operates on 115 volts ac at 3 watts. The 'ON' light Hashes when the ELECTRONIC Wall cr bench FENCER is on. mounting. PADCO PAINTING KIT ITEM #PTK HHNTEUSITY ELECTRONIC FENCER Model 7908 and 7S08B ELECTRONIC FENCER CAN OPERATE EXISTING FENCES STAPLED TO WOOD POSTS Insulators not n sary. the fence can be stapled directly to wood posts. Will charge sevei. i miles of 3 wire fence in any weather conditions. Mode! 7508 produjese very short current pulse about 15 times (Model 75088 about 8 umes) the peak current of other fencers. This overcomes the tosses due to posts, grass, weeds an< urush without causing grass fires. Includes built ir once OK’ Indicator ano 'ON' indicator as well as a portable fence tester. Output charge <a timing are not considered hazardous by the Alberta Electrical Pro­tection Branch acc< rc.ng to CSA standard C22.2 No. 103and bulletins. All electronic circ iltry, no moving parts or contacts, operates at extreme tempera­turas. The Model 7508B wi I operate from a 70 Amp-hour, 12 volt battery 4 weeks before re­charging. • Two year warranty mate ríala and workmanship. Model 7508o.i.h' F3ft.W- Model 7508B only $89.00. (prices subject to change) DEL 7508 MODEL 7508B $OAOO -Y......... . ONLY..................... WEN V \ ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW • Heavy duty 14" Saw for all that trimming. E PRICED AT.....$79,95 RHMI.NGTON-L MBJL-TBXM 12 rugged saw for those KIT INCLUDES: • 8" Paini Pad . paint Wand Rotili • Tnmmar-Edgar . Paint Box Bucket • Paint Wand — w ...it's the ' - / year round / coolant/anti- '"'—^.7 freeze that protects your car against boil-over in summer, freeze-up in winter. ets LEE WESTERN REGULAR $20.95 REGULAR $26.00 Jean Jackets Be ready for wet Fall weather with a Rain Jacket. Neoprene or Rubberized. REGULAR ■J$7.95-$8.95 OF ■O Young Men’s Scrubbie pre-washed Denim Jac’ in popular Safari style Navy Blue shade. SIZES: 34 Waist length western cut. NEOPRENE' SUITS PAJSBER JACKETS VIE HAVE A GOOD STOCK MFNrS RUBBER FOCI 1C \ I. CLUuXi\____ .*jR BOG.. .. f .. . BOERS IN DRESS AND WESTERN STYLES AS WELL AS WORK RUBBERS. Broken size range in B n,ys Runners. Just the wear for Summer we ; a 11- 5'« (NO RETURNS) F rlends were sorry to hear of the d >f Kay Miller, youngest son of the lat Frank and Martha Miller and beloved hueband of Doreen Miller of Calgary. Kay pass’d away August 4bh in'Foothills Hospital 'oil­owing a lengthy illness. He was 50 years of age. Funeral services were held August: 8 th. Besides his wife Doreen he is survived oy two daughters Diane and Marilyn of Calg­ary; two brothers Rex of Cardston, ’-rerH’ri A' Calgary. Weekend visitors at the Lon Hovey home . ere Merlin & Lois Roper of New York; Hick i Ken & Nadene Sheen, Lynn & Lavonda Anderson, all of Salem, Utah. Priscill? TcT-n ” -j’-i/— A "Dad Hudson” Family Reunion s held July 28, 1978 in.Calgary. All 47 members met on the lawn of Blaine and Viola Hudson (two grand­sons on Missions were unable to att- ¿L end) . A long table held the "Pot Luck" Supper which was ample for all. A program followed in which each family participated. The even- ~ enaed with "I Remember Grandpa’ slides being shown of previous re­unions where "Dad" had attended. Sat irday morning early, we left for an acreage and Log Cabin north and jest of Cochrane. A devotional started the day. Breakfast, lunch and a family organization meeting all being held in the cabin. Foci fun, thrills and spills cont­An outdoor con­even­a 11 e n d anc. inued through the day. sing-song around a campfire eluded the activities that ing. Church services were el in Bow Valley Ward, Calgary, Sunday, July 30th. In 1977 Gordon and Catherine Hudson were hosts to the reunion In Edmonton. ' Ward of the Magrath was created Sunday, Raymond Stake Con-with re-organizatio!! A new 3rd L .D . S. Church August 6th at ference along of the two original Wards, the Magrath First Ward and Magrath Second Ward. Re tiring Bishopric for the Magrath First Ward is Bishop Alan Dudley, Orin Nelson and Greg Strong. ■ Installed as the new Bishopric is Eishop Ray Stevenson, Merlin Harrison and David Lowry. Retiring Second Ward is Bishop Tyler Alston, and Don Johnson. The new Bishopric is Bob West, Robert Wocknitz and David Blumell. Installed as Bishop of the new Third Ward is Bishop Tom Karren with Councillors Wesley Balderson and Bob Salmon. Bishopric Ted Haine- Bishop t oot- - ing. Guests at the homes of Lorin Nelson of Welling and Warren Harris were Dr. Floyd & Shauna Harris and family from Coquitlam B.C. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Glen Baker and Jason of Leth­bridge., Mr. and. Mrs. Max Hardy and family of Cardston, Dr. and Mrs. Floyd Harris and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Harris enjoyed a get-to-gether at Cameron Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bohnet of Calgary were Magrath visitor Tuesday. and attending the Sheen Reunion & Eldean Sheen of Casta Mesa, Cali Cal & Kate Sheen and Ella Cole o c v Dk city. H tah . Mr. and Mrs. Tobi K-rren re pleased to annoui ‘ the oiaing marriage of their son *' im to Miss Sherry Gregg of it. Josephs, Missouri on Aug­ust 2 2/78 in the Cards ton Temple. An Open House will be held Saturday, August 19th from 7:30 - 9:00 P.M. in the Relief Societv Room of the L.D.S. Church. Friends and relatives are i.nvited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Harker are happy to announce the forthcoming carriage of their daughter Susan Dee to Keith Anderson of New Dayton. The wedding will be solemnized it Alberta Temple August 16th. friends are invited to a rec­eption that evening at Magrath Cultural Hall from 7-8:30 ?.M. s» y Our Spring & Summer stock of Fabrics includ­ing Dress Fabrics, Suit­ings, Linings, Nets, etc. FABRICS 20% JfF N v L 0 N TRICOT Asserted shades in popular Nvlci Tricot. 108" wide. REGiLAR $3.95 yd. Rec ■ uiful new Fabrics are coming in for F .11. KNITS.,.WOOLS...COTTONS. Be sure to see them soon. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Beatty are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Kerri Ann Beatty to Mr. John Arthur Holladay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Holladay of Dal Bonita. The wedding will take place in Cardston, Alberta at the Temple of the Church of Latter Day Saints on Aug-ist 19, 1978. Open House, honoring Kerri Ann and John will be held ±v. __TABji_QU^CXOI.H_ Piasti Tabla Covering in a nice selection of p-.trerns S colors. 54” wide. . . . $2.95 yd. SFWING NECESSITIES ■' K 1 R T MARKERS Blow—t/c Skirt Markers that' make sure you have an even hem. the Del Bonita LDS Cpahel August 19th from 6 - 8 P.M. Mrs. Beatty, the form Demorest lived in Magrath oefore moving to B.C. Everyone is invited t House, especially those v to visit with Vonta, .?. Demorest and Jack. V or r. c* for a t''.me THANK YOU: My sincere t •; o the Fire Department .elping put out the fire iy car last Thursday. Marion Bourne. o-, Z r* 1 O X in Souven.' tr A1 bert ii it 3m. Spoons with Alberta Crest or Rose design. A nice gift ONLY ' Cream Palace, L'O GIVE AWAY: dttens. Ph. 4 cute Yankee 758-3015. CO GIVE AWAY; Cats & Ph. 758-6360. '’IRRIGATION History Book and D'strict and f. Good a read l town. . renew Magrath on display our Dry you are a history of the a Magrathite r sale i lept. I □out the ’ f you are your memory of the past j,OST: Girl's blue frames ’lasses. Ph; ' 758-3582 . NOTICE: I will be teaching Piano Wessons beginning September. Slaine Paul, Ph. 758-3261. :OR RENT: Homq on acreage. One -ear lease. Call 758-3049. '’OK SALE; Purebred Miniature Collie Puppy', 6 weeks old, Phone 758-3290, FOR SALE: Whipped Honey'. R c c I- p c t ’r C1 o , r Ji# I JjSQ' -'fífllKPtUSó CpNCITIONING SHAMPOO The Shampoo with conditioner, that gives you healthier, easier-t.o-manage hair. REGULAR $2.25 Mr..and Mrs. Stuart Robertson nd family of Toronto were Magrath visitors recently. The son of onald and Gean Robertson, he was . ¡.siting Magrath, the place of his irth where his father was District lanager for Calgary Power 1935-37. Mrs. Margaret Hindley returned ome Friday last from Provo, Utah here she visited with her son-n-aw and daughter Mr. ate and family. Henry Searle of a recent Magrath .and Mrs. Jim Bountiful, Utah visitor. Mr. as Dr. and Mrs. Barrie Steed and fam-ly of Calgary were recent visitors at he home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. orman Christensen. Mr. and Mrs. David Lowry and family lave been holidaying in California. Mr. Roy Rollingson of New Zealand Is visiting his mother Mrs. Ruth ollingson. •. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Tannant re receiving congratulations on he birth of a daughter born July '0/78 in the Magrath Municipal ospital. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Holladay and family of Racine, Wisconsin are .'isiting their parents Mr. and ■helto-n Ririe and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holladay. Mrs . Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ehlert and amily of Minneapolis are visiting heir parents Mr. and Mrs. Shelton irie and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrene Ehlert Mrs. Ririe (Diane) Godfrey and amily of Rexburg, Idaho are visit ing her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rondo <ob inson. Duane Thomson has returned home from a two year mission in the Albuquerque-New Mexico Mission ’ield and is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Rulon Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. A. Allinson and ..hildre'n of Edmonton were recent visitors at the home of her brother­in- law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sparks. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Johns have as their guests their son and daughter-in­law Richard and Shirley Johns of Fort Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Max Andersen and daughter Shelly of Edmonton visited jith friends and relatives in Magrath and Lethbridge* during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Handley of Armstrong, B.C. visited with friends a Magrath last Wednesday afternoon. 'A Brice Gurney and family of Calgary re weekend visiters at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Waldon Gurney. sleepwear fo as 1 cable of Summer Nightgowns in an assortment of styles and fabrics, Ideal gift items birthdavs as well for your: ' " and Long length. Price Lddies Slips in a variety of styles including Half S3 ips in Regular and Long length, Full Slips in Reg*-, u lar Misses and Ladies Tank Tops and Blouses featuring short sleeve and sleeveless fashions. Just the thing to co-ordinate with your Sport togs. Recent visitors at the Ernie Hillmer home were his cousins Ken & Dick Hillmer and wives from Cong­ress, Sask. Monday visitors at the Ernie Hillmers were Kieth and Leah Gibb from Ellensburg, Wash. Also Ernie & Violet’s son’in-law and daughter-Earl Jr. and Dorothy Tomlin­son and son Trevor and their friends Cecil aid Noreen.Brown all of Taber. Miss Doreen Gurney was the rec­ipient cf the Most Valuable Player award in Intermediate Provincial Softball Tournament. Doreen pitch*, for the Provincial Champions, the Lethbri '"r ?.’ttway Flanes. BLADE SEMI BONELESS, FRESH EEf STBKHIB 2# BOX COOKED HAM SLICED 6 OZ PORK SAUSAGE bulk LB ¿ — ■A number of Magrath Swimmers entered in the Pincher Creek Invitational communities part competitors in each class. even GIRLS 8 entered. 1st, John , 5th. GIRLS BOYS OPEN 50 « olphin Swim Meet held August 5th where fourteen different . oipated. ■oilowing are Ribbon Winners and those who participated in the various •com Magrath: BOYS 8 & UNDER 25 M. BUTTERFLY - Donald Ririe UNDER - Terri Ann 4th. Boys GIRLS 10 & UNDER - Carrie Marsden, ■oe Cook, 2nd; BOYS 13 & 14 50 METER BUTTERFLY ay Ann Passey entered. aETER BUTTERFLY Lonald Ririe, 7th; GIRLS - i. BACK - Gaalen Engen 5th ’TPLS: Carrie Marsden 4th with Shelley Passey also ? o b Ririe, ?nd Dianne Ribbons were presented Tanner, Marsden to the top six , 2nd. Chris Dainard Rob Ririe 3rd ; 10 & Under 6th.. BOYS 11 & 12 Larry Murray GIRLS 15 & 16 - Karen Sparks, Cortney Brewerton, 3rd; BOYS 8 & UNDER 25 METER BACKSTROK Terri Ann Tanner, entered. BOYS 10 & UNDER 50 Chris Dainard and entered Stevenson also competed, competing. BOYS 11 & 12 GIRLS Carrie Stevenson GIRLS 13 & 14 - May Ann Passey competed. GIRLS 10 & UNDER 50 METER BREASTROKE - Dana ioe Cook 5th, & 14 Larry Murray 5th ■ompeted. BOY'S 8 & UNDER 25 M manner 6th; BOYS 10 & UNDER - ompeted. LOYS 11 & 12 sting. GIRLS BOYS 13 & 14 100 M FREE and Shannon Cook competed M FREE - Cortney Brewerton, 1st, John Joe Cook 6th, Eden Nelson competed Jeff Engen 7th BOYS 11 & 12 - John- BOYS 13 GIRLS - May Ann Passey GIRLS - Terri Ann Gaalen Engen ¡ay ’.nd ob th Sabey competed. Eden Engen competed. GIRLS Norma Karren competed. , Randy Marsden competing FREE - Donald Ririe 3rd Brian Leng, Jeff Stevenson, Carrie Marsden and Shelley Passey competed. Rob Ririe, Norma Karren Ann Passey ßOYS OPEN Ririe 2nd, GIRLS - Dana Sabey, 50 M FREE - 1st, Eden Engen 6th, - Carrie Stevenson, Karren, Dianne Nelson competed- Randy Marsden & Larry Murray competed Karen Sparks & 12 100 14 Larry 100 John Joe Cook 4th, Eden Engen 7th Burke Alston comp- GIRLS 15 & 16 5th; BOYS 11 BOYS 13 & Magrath 1st; Boys 13 GIRLS M I. M. Murray : Boys 11 & 12 100 M Med. Girls - Magrath 4th; & 14 200 M BOYS 11 & 12 100 M F/S Magrath 1st, - Magrath 2nd; GIRLS 13 & 14 Magrath 4th; MIXED 11 & 12 100 M 13 & 14 - Magrath 3rd; from the MIXED 13 & times given came home with 7 ribbons, 3 He also received a trophy for the In Relays .agrath 2nd; TOYS 13 & 14 agrath 5th; The above were taken Rob Ririe 1 fifth .he highest points. LADIES CLOSING GOLF SOCIAL .3rd. Aug . Please register at the Club House Wed firs best 14 Magrath 4th. the swimmers, ts , boy in his age group with 1 third and FOR SALE: Creamed honey. Fred Reil, Ph. 758-3193. Guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Mark Dahl have been her brothers .nd sisters-in-law Mr, and Mrs. Grant Head and family of San Francisco; !r. and Mrs. Lawrence Head and family of San Jose, Calif.; Dr. and Mrs. Kitchener Heid and family of Driggs., Idaho and their mother Mrs. Ireta lead of Salt Lake City. They were in attendance for a Cahoon Family Reunion held in Cardston August 4th & 5th, reunewing acquaintances in rheir old home town and enjoying the beautiful sights and fantastic ugust weather. Also at the Dahl home were son and daughter-in-law Allan and Kathy lahl of Edmonton and infant daughter Karli Joanne whose blessing took pxace at Sacrament Services Sunday. ■ WHOLE .,..., Cream Corn « Peas >.? «oz...... .... 3i*l determent powdered, w, f. 2 kilo...... J88 FRENCH FRIES western family 2# ........... 69‘ PAPER TOWELS ......... .... 1” VINEGAR CANADA WHITE 128 07.,.,,..,..,, 13S CRISCO OIL ...................... ........ 5“ • GLAD BAGS garbage io's.............. ......... 1« CORNFLAKES kelloggs 675..-,................................. J19 TC3 IfagS RED R 0 S C 60's ............. , , J 89 DRINK CRYSTALS grape WELCH'S 22 Oz.. 159 PRODUCE Bm • Lettuce N0. i...................................... ..........................u, 39« ?EARS ¿ A L I F 0 R N 1 A ............. ............................. ............... ....................LB. 59* I A 4#,, STALKS CRISP •LB 15* ... JOS lb 43