Magrath Store News (November 21, 1991)

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.MAG RAT H TRADING CO Office 758-3033, Groceries 758-3535, Hardware 758-3065, Upstairs/News 758-6377 Business Hours 8am to 6pm Monday thru Saturday Thurs. Nov. 21,1991 -----------Ladies Ready-to-Wear * ■ r * Little Boys Christmas Outfits Little Boys 3 piece Velveteen Outfits just right for the Festive season in sizes 12 months - 24 months and , Green or Red Vests with Black Bow Tie, Black Pants & White Shirt or Checked Vests with Black Pants ..... $29.95 - $32.95 lpce Royal Blue Velveteen 1 pce 3/6 &6/9 mos..$34.95 Little Girls Christmas Dresses and Up. Little Girls Christmas Dresses in Sizes 3 months to 14 years....$24.95 Crinolines: Half slip Full slip style: 10, 12, 14..$16.95 style: 4 - 6X .....$18.95 FLEECE SLEEP SHIRTS with silk screened motifs - Sizes S,M, L,...... $22 & $24 These warm, cuddly sleep shirts make an excellent choice for that teen on your Christmas gift list! "The secret of dealing successfully with child is not to be its parent" The Magrath Home & School Council will be sponsoring a Family Photo Sitting. The cost will be $10 and each family will receive a 8x10 photo. All proceeds from this photo session will go to the Home & School general funds for use towards projects in progress and new ones in the planning. Date: Monday, December 9th Time: 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm Spruce Up, Dress Up and Come Out and Support your local Home & School. For further information, please call: Lorraine Balderson at 758-6380. —--------------------- ----------------- The Children's 1/2 Price rack has a and infants 2pce fleece pants-up to 6X; T-knits, "been'added to & is quite wonderful" Toddlers top/cord etc. We still have an excellent selection of Ladies Sweaters at 1/2 price... 1/2 PRICE Ladies dresses, pants, jackets,tops, skirts & blouses 1/2 price or less Christmas is just around the corner, Come in and shop while the selection is at its best..... n Do not videotape your child in the bathtub. Do not name your child after a Scandinavian deity or any aspect of the weather." Daniel Meriaker Ladies Pantyhose & Children’s Leotards Upstairs Mr. Edward James Critchfield, beloved son of Mr. & Mrs. Loren and Laverne Critchfield of Magrath, passed away on November 9, 1991 at the age of 51. Edward is sruvived by two children: Deanna and Denarryl, both of Ontario; one sister, Arleen (Francis); and three brothers: Dan (Bridget), Melvin (Lillian), Ron (Sandra); and also by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services were held at the Church of Jesus Christ op Latter-day Saints, Magrath on Wednesday, November 13, 1991 with Bishop Greg Strong officiating. Organist - Charlotte Fletcher Memorial Book - Fern Moore & Muriel Sabey Family Prayer - Wayne Harris Opening Hymn - Cameron Atwood, Accompanied by Charlotte Fletcher -"In the Garden" Invocation - Rulon Taylor Biography - Jim Cook Musical - L. B. Tanner, Accompanied by Vanessa Hamilton -"At Peace” Speaker - George Wilmot Closing Hymn -Cameron Atwood, Anr-ompanied by Chari oL Le Fldchpr -"Just a Closer Walk With Thee" Benediction-Nyal Fletcher Interment - Magrath Cemetery Dedication of the Grave- Ron Critchfield Pallbearers Leslie Lee James Lee Ramona Critchfield Brian Critchfield Attention Suntanners: "Just For You" Hairstyles has "New Suntanning Sessions" 100 minutes $19.95 200 minutes $29.95 300 minutes $39.95 500 minutes $59.95 These sessions includes Tax. If you have the Winter Blues, stop by and add some color!! Phone: 758-6350 For Rent: 2 Bedroom Suite with Fridge & Stove. Total Abstainers Only. No smoking no drinking. $350/month plus electricity. $350 Deposit. Call Robert: 758-3107 For all former residents of Raymond: A new edition of the Raymond Roundup History Book is being written. If you wish to have your family history included please send it to Lawrence Turner, Box 301, Raymond, Alberta, TOK 2S0 For Sale: Lots 1 & 2, Block 8, Plan 5173AA, New Dayton, Alberta. Approx. 90' x 110' Lot and 1,345 Sq. Ft. (approx) building, with forced air furnace, 4 piece hath $4,500.00 wiLU fipuo.00 Down, and monthly payment,, of $50.67 (Dtiscd on 9%, two year term, 10 year amortization). Amortization period can be reduced at your request. Contact Cathy Hohm at Alberta Treasury Branches, Magrath Branch, For Viewing an further information-Phone 758-3345 Marie Critchfield Dwight Calkin Just In Time For Christmas!! Homemade, handmade baby afghans. Made to order. You pick the color and the pattern from sampli call: 758-6758 anytime. es Home For Sale: 3 Bedrooms Up & 1 Down Excellent location, finished lot. Close to schools and LDS Stake Centre. Phone: 758-6414 home atmosphere pleasant, air out of the tires." "The best way to keep children at home is to make the and let the Necklace &. Earring / The Ideal Christmas Ladies, Teens & Gift . Little Girls Earrings, Rings, Necklaces &. Chains Fashion Pins - Christmas Sets & Christmas Pin Good Selection Competitive Prices Free Gift Wrapping Staff Helps Your Own Town Excellent Warranty Reasons For Doing Your Christmas Shopping At The Magrath Trading Company Friendly, Knowledgeable Noma Outdoor Light Reg. 8.99 Home Hardware 25'Outdoor Light Set C9 bulbs in assorted colors tor a bolder, brighter look! UL listed for outdoor use. Sturdy clips. Add-on connector 25' long. AIOMA > safe) As seen on T.V. "Miracle Kleen" Europe's Finest Cleaner. Cleans: Baths, sinks, precelain, fibreglass, showers, ceramic tiles, glass, vinyl; removes rust from chrome. Kind to hands; non-acid; no phosphates; no animal products; biodegradeable................$9.99 ********************************************** * The Del Bonita School is having it's Annual * Spagetti Supper &. Silent Auction on Friday * November 22 at 6:30 p.m. $2.00 per person, * $7-00 per family. Kids Games, Bingo, Door * Prize - Come and have a really good time - * good people, good fun and good food. Everyone * Welcome - SEE YOU THERE! ********************************************** Our Christmas Decorations, trims and toys are now displayed in the store - come in, browse, select - choose your trims and gifts early while supplies at their best. Beam Built-In Vacum - Model 2000 guaranteed till the year 2000! FALL SPECIAL just.............. $699.00 Our Christmas Trees will be arriving the first week in December - We have good trees and low prices. ................ Magrath Trading Company - Hardware Department SPECIAL 99 Reg.349-99 BLACK & DECKER , VACUUM CLEANER Features include: motorized powerhead with beater-bar brush, automatic cord rewind, check bag indicator, 4 position carpet selec­tor for rug cleaning versatility, and more. yr. warranty. 387OW644-1 Magrath School spirit wear is again on sale this year! Items available are: T-shirts, sweatshirts, hooded sweat­shirts, shorts and sweatpants. These are available in I X the colors of: royal blue, white or grey. Golf shirts are also available in royal blue only. There are three logos to choose from to be printed on the shirts and the insignias of "MHS", "PANDAS" or "ZENITHS" can be printed on the shorts and pants. Prices including GST T-shirts Sweatshirts Hooded Sweatshirts Shirts Sweatpants Golf Shirts items are on display beside the school's office. Orders can be phoned in to Susan Szewaga at the school (758-3366). A booth will be set up during the Zenith Tournament and orders can also be placed there. Please note that all orders must be pre-paid and the deadline is December 2nd. are as follows: $13.00 $21.00 $28.00 $19.00 $24.00 $23.00 The Magrath School Cheerleaders will be hosting an open cheerleading competition in conjunction with the Zenith Basketball Tournament on Saturday, November 30th. The competition will be held in the Auditorium and it begins at 5^30 pm. Admission is free. Come out and support our cheerleaders!! Magrath Minor Hockey Atom "B" News: On November 16th the Atom "B" team played 2 barn burner hockey games. The first, a league game being played in Coaldale. With Magrath winning 6 to 4. Magrath played with skill. In the evening, Magrath Atom "B" played an exhibition game with Raymond and came in just a bit short. The team playing abilities are just now starting to put their best foot forward. The goal tending in our last outing against Raymond was just tremendous. We would appreciate during the Picture Butte tournament on November 23 & 24 that our boys are well rested so they can do their best. "Image 2000" presents 'Night of the Stars' on Wednesday, December 4th at 8 p.m. at the Cadillac Night Club in Lethbridge. Appearing will be "Look-A-Likes": 'Cher', 'Rod Stewart', 'Madonna' and Cara Leslie, winner of Hollywood Talent Search as 'Barbara Streisan. R U Kidding; McMurrens; and New York to LA The show, produced by Linda Robinson is sponsored by the following Lethbridge businesses: Clothing. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $7.00 for students. For tickets call 380-4747 'Night Alisha of the Stars' participants will be featured guests on the talk show on Wednesday, November 27 at 1:30 so tune in and get a sneak preview of this production. Producer Linda Robinson t spent her early years in Magrath, going to Elementary school with many of us. Stocking Stutters Come in and Browse - Upstairs - Ladies Wear, Drygoods, Jewellery - We have some excellent choices for Stocking Stuffers.^ - Magrath Trading Company - Christmas Craft & Bake Sale sponsored by the Raymond Agricultural Society. This is our 5th annual Christmas Craft & Bake Sale. It will go from November 30th - Dec 7th. Time: 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Tables are available at $15.00 each. Anyone interested in ' participating please call 752-3661. Total Home Improvements: from the major renovations to the repair of screen doors etc. specializing in ceramic tiling, hardwood - any type of repair. Call: 653-3226 "It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. When you pay too much you lose a little money, that is all. When you pay too little you sometimes lose every­thing because the thing you bought was incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do The common law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot It can't be done. If you deal with the lowest bidder it is well to add some for the risk you run. ...... John Ruskin Drygoods -Upstairs Button Rack has been Restocked - for Projects. Oui Come in and see the New buttons your Christinas Sewing and Craft CRIß/CRAFT Batt (45"x60") $4.75 We have a Good Selection of 45" cotton Broadcloth - multitude of uses .......... $3.95 per metre. poly/ 50% OFF Fabric Painter (non-toxic )-marker style Reg. $3-99 each nibbles (dimensional fabric & craft paint) Reg. $4.99 We 45" Christmas print fabric 100% fc^otton and we have a delightful j/ array of Christmas craft ribbon by Offray and trims by Wrights. *■’ (j Plastic Canvas Christmas Ornament Kits - Give your kids ^5—something fun to do this weekend - Kit makes 3 ornaments .... $9-49 kit A sincere 'Thank you' to all those who sent flowers, cards, food and for the many kindnesses shown at the loss of our mother Maria Sera. Johnny, Liz & families Garden News: The Garden City Garden Club will hold its regular meeting Nov. 27 at 7=30 in rhe School Staff room. Lee Pervis of Perma Green Garden will talk on house plants - a feature will be the air purifying pl nuts to grow-in your homes. Also John Shafley of Son Shine Fertilizer will be in a attendance to get local gardeners opinions of the Organic Ferti lizer of the Nineties". This Fertilizer , sold by Hoibak Green houses, was used by many local gardeners for the first time this year. For Sale: 1958 Chev Apache 1/2 ton Fleetside. 4400 original miles. Good restoration project. $1,000 oi es offer. Call 7^8-6758 a«er 6 pm. Are you frightened of computers? Let me help you. I will customize a lesson or lessons to suit you. Let me help you with DOS, word Perfect or PAF. I can help you organize your genealogy. Phone: Marlys at 381-2569 Used Equir...- cnic: The M.D. of No. 6 has the i*..'1 1 r..uacd equipment for sale: One only Model 540 J.I. Case Tractor with post pounder mounted on the front This equipment can be viewed at the M.D. yard in Cardston and will be sold as is. Tenders will be accepted up to4:00 o'clock p.m. Friday, November 29, 1991. The Municipality reserves the right to not accept any or all tenders. Sealed tenders to be submitted to: M. Vern Quinton, Municipal Administrator M.D. of Cardston No. 6, Box 58O Cardston, Alberta, TOK 0K0 'Living Room' Garage Sale: Miscellaneous n-.cmb x, furniture for sale. Call In after 4 pm. G. Fischer 758-6435 "Just For You" Hairstyles 7th Annual Christmas Perm Special: All pcime u 10% off Call or stop by to your on.i be ready for the Christmas perm, and be re y festive season. Nov 18 dec 2 . Phone: 758-6q50 Friends of Magrath Public Library & Museum are holding their ^d Annual Christmas Bake Sale on Saturday, Np< 3O/91 at the LionS Hal1 from 10- .. '•00. All donations of baking and sma crafts gratefully accepted. Proceeds to Building Fund. "The state is that „rear engine by - everyone seeks to live at ■ - - everyone else." Attention Hockey iannts: Hockey Pictures will be taken at the hoctoV rink on Nov. 29 starting at 4:30. The san.-, format as last year will be used: TADPOLv fQ BANTAM Cost is $7.50. Also 90-91 Bantam Team pictcf.gg yfn be retaken the same time Please be on tl^ Seniors' News: The Christmas Pot-Luck Dinner will be held next Friday, November 29th at 12 Noon in the Seniors' Centre. We'll be having a delicious turkey dinner. The draw for the Seniors' quilt will be made then. Bring your favorite food and #2.00 and we'll start the Christmas Celebration. Wednesday dinners will be held on 4th & 11th. Watch for other news of holiday activities. For Sale: 4" Roll Bar standard Chev or Ford 5 pm to 758-3163 for short box or box. Phone after Thank you to the person who found and turned in the keys on our Gettysburg, PA key chain. We never thought we'd see them again, as to our knowledge they were lost on the highway between Welling &. Lethbridge. That they were returned to Magrath is just amazing. Thank you again. For Sale: 1985 8 Tower "Valley" electric pivot, 1985 Lima Mac gen set for pivot. Please contact Brad Sabey: 758-3779 We're redoing our family room and have furnishings for sale. Call 758-3638 ,_HOMECARDI We have a great gift selection in our Home Hardware Department - Come in and let our friendly, courteous staff help you with your choice, free gift wrapping at your home town Home Hardware Store. ACCEPTED AT MOST HOME STORES -Shirley Perry HELP!! Do you subscribe to "Cross Stitch & Country Crafts". I desperately need to see the July-Aug 1986 Issue to check out a Christmas stocking pattern. 758-3079 FOR CHRISTMAS Come to the First Annual MAGRATH USED TACK SWAP ©SATURDAY© I © NOVEMBER 23 O at the Trading Company Hall Main Street, Magrath, AB Go through your tack room, «nd the stuff that you never use, and come trade it on something more practical. If you don t want to trade, or are not Interested in selling, come in andI Just browse around. Already consigned are many saddles, saddiebags,bite, bridles harnesses, halters, blankets, and ropes. There will no charged on any sales. This Is slmpf,r,r c an« to I bring horse owners together to buy, sell, and trade their tack. For additional information, or to consign your tack early, please call the following: Melodie Johnston ^6 Clayton Boodry | (403) 758-6738 * (403) 758-6831 The Magrath General Hospital's annual Craft & Bake Sale will be on Dec 7th from 11:00 am to 3 pm in the hospital lobby. There will be baked goods and crafts. The funds go towards the purchase of needed equipment. For Sale: Brown print living room furniture. $150 Call Mona 758-3706 Don't read this unless your children love toys. Discovery Toys are new, exciting educational toys, games, books & puzzles for newborn to adult. Curious-call me - M. Sparks at 328-4072 Flea Market: in conjunction with the Tack Swap. Multi family garage sale. Help Wanted: Student wanted to work in hardware. Must be in grade 9 or 10. Apply to John Bourne-Hardware Dept. For Sale: Sega Entertainment System with 12 games & joystick. 758-3165 The Del Bonita Country Association is having its re-organizational meeting on Saturday, November 23rd 1991 at 7:30 pm in the Community Hall. All interested people urged to attend. "To be rejected for a virtue is better than to be accepted for a fault. A Loren &. LaVerne Critchfield & family want to thank all our friends &. neighbours for the kind words and deeds that were shown to us at the passing of our Son, Brother &. Uncle. We would like to thank everyone that helped us in any way. Loren LaVerne Notice: George Torre-Alba Denturist will be at the Diamond Willow Lodge on Monday, November 25, 1991 at 6:00 pm. Phone: 758-3489 more information or an appointment. Motivational Tutoring helps children learn to think and teach themselves. I have some after school openings - Math, L. Arts & Study Skills. Lorraine Leishman - 758-6583 And here's our study tip for the week: Sometimes saying "try harder" doesn't help because they don't know what kind of "trying" to do. Suggest a strategy or have them suggest one to solve the problem. (Study Tips courtesy of Lorraine Leishman) 'vic cd,ililOU.iv?rh th*1 Llicum’ ng o tr& of Bart Alonzo Hovey to Traci Lynne Parris on 23rd of November, 1991 in the Alberta Temple. A Calling Reception will be held on November 23 from 6-8 pm at the Senior Citzens Centre in Magrath. All friends and relatives are welcome. Ervin & Dorothy Hovey Christmas Chocolates - SlO/box. Get your orders in early. 758-3251 Dorothy Chipman Bred Heifers for Sale 1000-1100 Lbs. Simmental Hereford Cross Call after 6 pm or before 8 am 758-6257 "Temper is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what ke_eps us there." Thank you to all those young & old who helped us in our move. Thanks to all who provided meals. We appreciate the community spirit. Stan & Sara Hoare Looking for a Christmas Gift for that hard to buy for' relative? Why not give the Magrath History Book - Volume II is now available at the Town Office for just $10 Stop in or call 758-3212 Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Bennett of Spring Coulee are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Becky to Stewart West on Saturday, November 23, 1991 in the Alberta Temple. A Calling reception in their honor will be held at the Magrath LDS Church on November 23 from 6 to 8 pm. All friends and relatives are welcome. For Sale: Vegetables -20e lb or 10.00 for 50 lb bag. Prefer to sell in 50 lb bags. Will deliver - Call 758-6701 The Magrath Roping Club will have their year end meeting on Thursday, November 28th at 7:00 p.m. at Don Garriock's house. All members please be there. Lethbridge Si Cleaners IrtC. you had your turf if." dwt-u' Serwng 1 clflK.dge ard Area s.nce 19t3G Nobody dees :t be:te- . Guaranteed'" Jim Thomson Colin Thomson Phone; 320-6662 I went on an adventure last Saturday with my big brothers and lost my new "Skipper" barbie doll. If you happened to find her could you please call my mom. Thanks Mandee Jo Sabey 758-3779 These prices are effective through Saturday, November 23rd Green Grapes ....................................................... ................................................... 1.29 Lb - 2.84 Kg Cantaloupe ........................................................... ................................................... 990 Lb-2.18 Kg Carrots (2 Lb) ................................................... ......................................................................... 590 Ea Celery Hearts 1.49 Ea effective thrûugn Saturday, November 23rd Outside Round Roast ..................................... Rib and Tenderloin Pork Chops .................. Schneiders Lunch n Snacks or 2.29 Lb - 5.05 Kg 1.79 Lb - 3.95 Kg Farmers Market Sausage (500 q; ......................................... Schneiders Bacon (500 g) .......................................................... , Schneiders Weiners (450 g) .......................................................................... 3.99 Each 1.99 Each 1.99 Each For Sale or Rent : 3 Bedroom Mobile Home. Call: 758-3550 For Sale: New acoustic guitar suitable for beginner - $75.00 firm. Call: 758-3267 ■------------------------------------ ------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------ 1992 SOUTHERN ALBERTA WINTER GAMES TABER - JANUARY END, 3RD ANO 4TH, 1992 M.D. OF CARDSTCN PLAYDOWNS vr » Event Sport Chairoerton Pharr i’lavo/f Date Bowling (5 pin) Paul Doig Bu». 633-ji7U Re«. 653-3481 l* needed Bowling (3 pin) Special Olyepic* Karen Chipean R»». 758-40ÓJ if needed Boxing Paul Doig But. 653-3734 R»>. 653-3431 if needed Curling Dean Soeaerfeldt Bui. 653-35C6 Ret. 653-4009 Nov, 25 Figure Skating Joanne Farnden R»i. 653-301£ Nov. 30 Gyenastict 12-17 Jo-Anne Schindler Rtt. 653-4217 Mc\t. tg (if hauu.ui Hockey Rob McMurray Bu». 753-373- Re«. 730 6&S9 if needed Judo Rob McMurray Bue- 750 3732 M. 73B-BB53 if needed Photography (Winter Sport Scene) Mon t R»». 653-3121 not needed Racquetball Rob McMurray But. 758-3732 Ree. 753-6359 if r.tided Speed Skating Nike Jensen Bui, 653-1133 R»». 653-2704 Noy 30 iif needed) Squush Paul Doig But. 653-3734 R»e. 653-3461 if needed Tibi» Tennle Rod Beazer Rlt. 653-4730 Nov. 28 Tea« Handball Paul Doig Bu». 653-3734 Res. 653-3481 if needed Volleyball Paul Doig Bu». 653-3734 Re». 653-3401 Nov. ea (if needed) Wrestling Clinic/ Coapetition Ages 11 - IS Paul Doig But. 653-3734 Re*. 653-3481 not n«»U«d Senior Oib Hubert W»»t R««. 653-3274 Nov- 26 10)00 a.«. Senior Swiaaing 25, 50, 100 . fr»»»tyle - Mike Jensen Bu». 65^-1135 Ret. 653-2704 if needed ♦♦All registration» noon Novewber 21*t oust be recrlvad by the , 1991. Speri Chai .