Magrath Store News (January 6, 1939)

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.5 JBLilll-., FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, .1938 THE TRUEST WEALTH IS MAGRATH, HOURS 9. IN FULLEST MEASURE OUT THE HEALTH, AND THE TRUEST MAY THESE BE YOURS PROSPERITY IS HAPPINESS $1.59. THROUGH-\y -, X-i A Av‘-i ’ ■ r" u if Of All-Wool Blanket Cloth 1 Red size 2'-and 1 Blue size 4. Reg. Value. $7.45 Special 5 only Doeskin SNOW SUITS Blue, Red and. Green. . Sizes 4, 5, 6 and 8 years. Regular $2.25. Special— $1.59. ----- ------------------- ----- M---------------------------------- The following Christmas wish is from the DeLaval Company, which arrived too late for our last issdo. Once again the Christmas season comes to a troubled world, and once again people’s minds are troubled trying to select approp­riate gifts for th© family and friends. The day after Christmas the gift exchange shops will do a rushing business. Mother will exchange the coat Father gave her for one that looks less like Joseph's coat of many colors. On other hand, Father w"~ trade in the box of so-called cigars for some he can really mixture of ragweed the ring appraised has made the first trade the book of religious history for one that he has to take (Cont’d. across) Red Velvety 1 and 2 year sizes. Reg. $1•25• 98/. Blue Velvet, 6 yr. size. Reg, $1.45. Yellow Jersey with bloomers. Reg. $1,50 $1.25. Two .gnow Ihite Dresses, Blue- 4-yr. size, Red 2-yr. size. Regular. $2.65, On th® other hand, Father will smoke without inhaling a and hay on which the boy friend payment, and Brother can Sister can get 69* K..—-------------------- Christmas Wish - continued, to th© attic when he wants to read it and hide behind the bureau when not in use. In spite of all, every one would miss the beaut­iful old day were it not to appear, bring­ing with it its beautiful memories. It’s the day from which we reokon time. For nearly Tuo Thousand years the story has come down to us.undimmed through the ages. A story that is known in many lands and in many tongues. Under th© Southern Cross a mother tails her babe the story of the-Christ Child, while far North under th® Polar Star, in another tongue, (Cont’d. on page 2) Christmas .Tish - continued, a mother tells her babe the same sacred +Xaip LrTXhroauOghooult lt.h Iisl lb roraindg l amnder roifl yo, uprrso, -j\ claiming the glad tidings of peace on earthy goodwill towards men. As they peal forth i the iovous message, we wish you in all sincerity, the merriest CHRIS Hi AS of your j existence, and a E® YEAR- outstanding in j SUCCESS, HAPPINESS and PROSPERITY —...................... ..........— M---------------------------- Mr. Jack Bourne left Friday for Rocky Mountain louse. ■ . Mr. J. J«' Stephenson, 85-yaar-old father of Mr. Tom Stephenson, passed «Way Sunday evening, January 1st, at his home in Holden, Utah. Mr. Leo Cook h^ld the'lucky ticket which won the beautiful occasional chair given away as a door prize at the Relief Society Dance December $7« —- M--------- - ----------- --------- /< Pullover Mitts with a Liner have long been considered one of the most practical out­fits for cold weather wear. Knit from 3- • ply heavy all-wool yarns in black and white combination or plain white. 55/. Out-of-town visitors in Magrath during the festive season included: Mr. & Mrs. Rimer Bennett,' Agnes Peterson, Alice Briggs Garth Cook, Mervin Godfrey and Blanche Shelton. Lethbridge; Ur. & Mrs. Whitney Heningor, Ilr. & Mrs. 3. J, Kamen, Joseph Godfrey, Picture Butte; Mr. & Mrs. B. R. McMullen, Barnwell; Mr. u Mrs. Sidney Orr, Orton; Mr, & Mrs. Lou Fisher, Mr. & Mrs. Evans Saboy, Mr. &.Mrs, Geo, lhomson, Mr. & Mrs. Max i$6ggio, Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Gibb, Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Searle, Virginia, Marva and Jeanette Hbningcr, Wilsen Rolfson, Ray mond; Bnerson Blumel and Dave Bingham. Wren­tham; Mr. & Mrs. John Knock (Cont’d. across) Miss Daisy Neilson» daughter of Mr. & lira. N. C. Neilson' and Mr. A. J. Godfrey of Salt Lake City wore united in Marriage Dec-ember 22 at the Salt Lake Temple.' The happy couple left the next day on a honeymoon trip to Chicago and other eastern points. Fine quality napped ’’Kincardine" flannel in beautiful plaids. - Attractive shirts for work or sports. An excellent value at a popular price — not shrunk. Sizes 14-g- to 17-v. $1.50 The "Zeromole” material used in tfi©s© Shirts has a fine satiny finish on the f.aOG fend a warmly napped back and is heavy enough for almost any pornos®, yet G. W. G. Husky Shirts are an all-year round favorite with men..who want a heavy weight shirt that has the appear­ance of a much lighter weight. Shrunk, 4?9 $ c..o — ---------- ------------------M -------------------------------- Miss LaPj|i Kamen, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Harold Kamen and Mr. Elmo Flfetcher, son of Bishop & Mrs. Ira C. Fletcher,- were united in marriage Friday, December S3, at the Cardston Temple. ' Pres. Wood officiated. . Following the ceremony a wedding supper was,held at the home of the bride. Dr. & Mrs. Fletcher left'; January 1 for Edmonton, where they will reside. —-------- --------------— M------------------- ------- ----- x?/ y- ! Kangaroo Brand. Medium weight stock cut large and roomy, A rich drown mitt famous for its soft pliable texture and long wearing quality. Mad® for those who want the best» $1.00. — m--- ---------------------— Out-of-town visitors - continued, of Kobloford; R. W. Low, Gerald James, Elmo Fletcho&s Edmonton; Mabie Blumcl, New Dayton; Mr, & Mrs« Clifford Ferrin, Boundary Creek; Mr. & Mrs» I®. Komm, LaMar Fowler, Mrs. Reed Card, Virginia Gurney, Vern Hilton, Cardston; Blaine Anderson, Raymond; Dr« & Mrs. D. B. Fowler, Lethbridge. COLOR REG. BRICE SPECIAL PRICE Brown Tweed Blue Tweed Brown Blue Brown Black Blue Blue Black & White Black Black Rust Brown Green SIZE 20 18 20 19 18 17 18" 20-1 44 16 42 15 123.95. 28.50. 16.95. 16.95. 13.95. 23.00. 21.95. ¿22.00. $29.95. $24.95. $24.95. $16.95. $21.95. $19.95. $15.75. $19.75. $11.49. $11.49. A 9.49. 15.49. 114.75. 14.50. 20.50. 16.95. 16.75. 11.49. 14.95. $13.49. -....................——— m —------- ------------------ On December B6th Phyllis & Robert Rain­bow entertains! at a turkey dinner in honor of Miss Marjori® Ririe, Mr. Kenneth Balder-son and Mr. John Ehlert who eprcn,> thdir Christmas holidays at home from University. Beside those previously mentioned Misses Lois Dudley, Donna Strang, Melba Tanner and Mr. Bob Bourne Were present. Following the dinner the party attended the show and dance J J 12, 12, 12, -----------~--------- - --------M---------------------------- ----- Thursday} Dec. 22, at tho Second Ward Chapel, funeral services were held over the remains of Mrs. Amos Peterson of Babb, Mon­tana, and & one-time resident of Magrath. The speakers - Bro. Russel Sloan, C&rdston, Bro. John A* Johansen, Woolford, and Bishop Elmer Ririo offered condolence and words of sympathy. The choir sang "Beautiful Home," "In the Sveot By and By" and "Sometime We’ll Understand." Bro. Orson Bridge sang "In The Garden of Tomorrow" and Mrs. Maude Ririe . played '"Face to Face" as an organ solo, in­vocation, benediction and dedicatory prayers were offered by Bros. George Gurney, J. Y Card, Car'dston, and J. T. Steele respectively. Pallbearers included,William, Paul and Walter Taylor, Alex Poulsen, Ray Harris and Bert Dow. ■14.49 - $9.75. $9.25. $7.49. $7.49. $10.25 $7.49 $9.75 $5.95 $9.75. $6.49. $7.49. Reg. Reg. Reg. . Reg. $10.95 -- $14.95 - ■ ■■~ $10.95 - Blue size 14, Reg. $14.45 -- Brown size 10, Reg. $7.95 — Green size 12, Reg. $14.45 - Green size 8, Reg. $9.95, -- Brown size 12,.Reg. $10.45 - _____________________ __ ______——• Sinoe the last issue of the Store Nets six babies have been born. Dec. 22 at St. Michael’s Hospital a daughter was born to Mr. & Mrs. G. Woolley. Dec. 21 a baby daughter to Iir. & Mrs. Duane Harker. Dec, 25 at Raymond a daughter to Mr. & Mrs. Earl Gurnoy. Dec. 26 at Miss Heninger’s a baby daugh­ter to Mr. & Mrs. Clyne Harker. Dec, 28 a baby 'son was born to Mr. w h Roy Minnion.• And Dec. 30 at Miss Heningor’s a baby daughter to Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth todsrson. ______________ —-----M -------- ---- —----------------- Green size Brown size Brown size Rust size 12 Green size 14, Reg. Brown size 10, Reg. ■12.50 10.95 $4.95. $6.95. $6•95. $4.25. --------- M ——....................... .. All three-piece Sets. Red size 4, Reg. $5.95 -- Blue size 6, Reg. $9.00 - Rose size 5, Reg. $9.00 - Rose size 6, Reg. $5.95 - Mr. P, Srith and Mr. Pedorsen spent Chris­tmas at. Calgary and Mr. GroundVater at Acme. ---------- ---------'-------------M------------ - ------------------- Mrs* Lydia Passey is a patient at St. Michael's Hospital, Lethbridge, ------- ------------------------ ,M - —---------------------------- Mr. £ Mrs. Ben Matkin had e.e their guests ^Christmas Mr. & Mrs. J. Tuftland, sons Jack and Doran, Liss Gladys Tuftland and Wayne Matkin, oil of Lethbridge. Shop at --------- agrath Trading Co. Ltd., ^od-nlare to trade." /dB hZ-z-e o Less Batteries.» buyers. it of th© hand- Sty led in For outstand- We have some'batterv at Cut Prices ■ ' PHILCO Another sensationally low-priced radio somest Philcos ever offered to Farm Radio the beautiful woods that always look "quality ing performance end economy Lt cannot.be beat., Operites on either 2-volt storage or air coll "A" battery . . only two "B batteries arc noodod. Automitic Volume Control. $44.75 -------------------------------- --- '------------------------------- Mr. & Mrs, Alox Poulsen entertained Sun' day evening at a Turkey Dinner, Seventeen guests were ..present and after the dinner tabid games were enjoyed. -------------------------------- --- ---------------------- --------- - Miss Mildred Eeldrum, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Meldrum became the bride of Mr. Ralph Garrett, Monday, December 19, the wedding being solemnized in Salt Lake City, The young couple will make their home in Provo ! Eveready the long-life Try Batteries. Eveready Heavy. Duty ÎTB4lî Battedy 32«95, . ö Elder Reece Gibb, who has been laboring for the past two years as a missionary in the Canadian Mission, returned home Satur­day evening, December 24. Mr. & Mrs. Elden Christensen left Dec. 26 for California, accompanied by Mrs. Wil­laims of Oardston. --------- ---------------------- M---------—...................—— Mrs. J. Ririe was hostess Sunday even­ing at a turkey dinner in honor of her daugh­ters, Virginia and Marjorie. About thirty young people Were present and they played games and put on a show. —..........—=--..........— M............... ........................... Mr. Meade Wood returned home last Satur­day from the Galt Hospital, where he has boon a patient for nearly three weeks. ------- ------------------------M------- -------------------------- Trojan Electric Food 15 IX n Suitable for any kinds of food. Complete with bowls, mixers, beaters, spatula, etc. <75. — M.................. ...................— Master Tommy Harker, son of 1 r. & Mrs. . Lee Harker-jW&s taken- to the St. MichaelFas Hospital Tuesday nightwith pneumonia. Funeral services were held Thursday, Dec, 129, at the -Second Ward Chapel over the re-imains of Sylvia Harris, one-year-old daughter -¡of Mr. & Mrs, Warren Harris, who died of jpneumonia Dec, 27. I A group of little children Wlked before ¡the casket which was carried by Robert Harker I Calvin .Alston, Kenneth Miller and Don Woolley "Beautiful Home", "Though Decpending Triáis” and '"Behold, ’Tis Eventide” were sung by the choir. Prayers were Bros. Earl Barker, John Gibb and Speakers Wore Bro. J. T. Stool©, Ririe and Bishop Ira Fletcher. The sympathy of the communitjr goes out to this young couple in the loss of their only child. offered by C, Spencer Bishop E. ------------ -------------------------------M------------- ---------------------------------- ■«That cjuld be nicer than to own a Grill-otte — toasts deliciously t.fo full-size i. He ws the guest speaker at the Christmassandwichd3? fries and grills? et0 Conjoint Programme held Dec. 25 at the 1st Ward Chapel and again at the Mutual Conjoint^ Programme held January 1, __ j Priced at $2.25 and $3.25» 1---------------—-----------M —-——-. The Wgrath Trading Oo. Ltd 9 9 il -A N T I II ' \ Harold Ds Ir. .<l*s»,E, E. Doglow was operated upon for appendicitis last week in.a Lethbridge Hospital, ----- --------- -----------M---------------------- --- ---------- rThe 'Magrath Trading Co. nA good place to strade FOUND:-» . ■£. bag of flour.on road to D. H. Keeler's. Seo L. R* Jensen. -------- ------------------- _M -r-------- ------- ------ ~— Basket, Ball Game — Friday, January 6. Magrath Seniors vs Lethbridge Aces. First game of th© senior league, Admission: 25^ and 15^. ------------ -------~----------------m ———--------------------------- Purifiod Mono-Calcium phogphete Animal Builder supplies the needed minerals fsr Livestock- Rations. $4,65' Cft, -------- -----—-----------M........——.......................— LOST:- Red Pig one month bld. Notify E, H, Gurney. Reward. ———--------- '-------------m----------------------------- - ------------ FOUND:- One boy’s brown Calfskin Glove. Che set.of keys on ring. One set of keys in key case. Change Purse containing one bill, silver and three keys. Snail Red Knit Hitts, Call at Office. FOR SALE:- Whipping Cream — 300 ot. Inez R. Bennett, ——--------------'.............. - m ——------. '------------------- LOST:- Car license No, 33-955, LEFT 1.1 CAR;- Carpenter Tools, Lynn Meldrum* Waffle Irons - Outstanding Electrical Appliance* Large-size waffIo iron with cast aluminum grids and heat indicator. $5,45. ' Without heat indicator — $4,50. —..........—■------------ - M ———-------------------- *. FOR.SALE:- Tube Skates, size 4, in go^d condition,■ $1,50. See Nora Carter. ------—-------- ,------------ M —---- ------- - -------------- , The Golden Fleece Woollen Jills Ltd, invite you to join in putting Eagrath on the map. Boost your Town and increase employ­ment. A wodllen mill is long, past due in Alberta 'and we lead the Dominion in ths production of wool - Alberta 3,829,0«©. Ontario 3,436,00'0. Quebec 2,044,000. The Eastern Provinces have 283 woellen mills; Alberta and Saskatchewan none. In­vest your dollars in this enterprize and put people to work. Stock still available. Subscribe nowl What Alberta Makes, Makes Alberta, D. H, Keeler, Secretary,. MM» MM M •*•**•* ■*•*••••" »••«»*• — «■ «MOW««-«***■****« M LOST-- Wood Sleigh. Ronald Ririe. ------:---------- M------- ------1»;--------------- We'have tvo ladies’ Plaid Blouses, reg. >3.75, which are now.priced at $2.95, —’----------- ------------------------m------------------ --------------------------- . CARD ..OF THANKS. Mr. Amos Peterson and family wish to xpress, through the medium of this paper, their appreciation for tho beautiful floral tributes and the assistance rendered them during tho funeral of their wife and mother. —----M------- - -------- -------— Ltd. ? r MAGRATH HI-LIGHTS ab out the most of you who weren’t Sports Chatter The Tournament is over, the Ber­ger Tailoring Trophy rests in the halls of the good old M. H. S. to remain for the rest of its days. Little may be said recent Tournament for were there, and those soon heard about it. It was a Great Tournament and a Great Victory as far as Magrath sup- ; porters are concerned and also good entertainment for those less fortun­ate ones who showed their loyalty to : the three other teams. But let us give praise to everyone - Magrath, Cardston, Raymond and Lethbridge. The Scores for the two nights. First Night: Magrath 53 -----Raymond 29. Cardston 39 — Lethbridge 36. Second Night: Lethbridge 37 -- Raymond 36. Magrath 38 ---- Cardston 24. Final Standing: Magrath 1st, Cardston 2nd, Lethbridge 3rd and Raymond 4th. With already one cup to the Blue and Gold’s credit they start in quest of another Alberta Championship for the third consecutive time. The Battle for supremacy starts Friday, January 6, when they tackle the well-coached Collegiate crew in Lethbridge’s own back yard. Stop J LOOK.11 See 11 Don't forget the Big Game in the Gym Friday night between the Magrath Seniors and Lethbridge Aces. My Forgetfulness I almost forgot to mention how snappy and neat those new Blue and Gold Sweaters looked on the boys during the Tournament. Let us hope they keep good care of them for a-while at least. Thanks for your support to the games and don’t forget the ones which are in the near future. That’s all folks. Reason — Christmas comes but. once a year —~ M —— M ——------ M 1939 — As th© New Year dawns bright and ♦liaerful, just; remember it will contain 365 of the best hand-picked days we are over likely to hav£. Just how goo>d they will be depends entirely upon ourselves is going to live them idea to take and live making it if possible yesterday and a model work, feet work, and co-operation are. the three things nooessary for success; if you have them, th©1 other requisite virtues will follow as a matter of course. Kiss Jean Bingham left Wednesday morning fo< Lethbridge where she entered th© Gali Hospital ’fco train for a nurse. Pride Groeth Before a Fall Thursday morning third, period. Charlie Lloyd, supervised, the Grad.e 10 Algebra Class in Mr. Woolley’s absence. He was reading a text book and. his chair was tilted, back. A-bove the monotonous din of the class there was a sudden loud crash, and Charlie sat on the floor. What real­ly happened was that the chair legs slid; whatever it was, it put the class in an exceptionally good humor through the roar of'laughter that followed Hot Drink with every order of Hot. . FOR SALS:- M two good , ailc'h cows. ----------------------- ------------------------------------ > ' 'LIBRARY ----------- ---------------------------------------- Some choice work r.orses and Victor Bennett. NOTAS Cards »lust be re-a ntimber of books and from Mrs. All Library^Membership newed now "for 1939. We wish to acknowledge donated by William Wilson Heather shat? ""The Story of Mankind" by Hen­drik Van Loor, also a years’ subscription to the National Home Monthly. The Juvenile Instructor is coming to the Library, 'donor not known. J@ acknowledge this gift with thanks. Three Now Books have been pieced in the ' Library this Week: "Main Street" by Sin­clair Lewis, "Kipling’s Jungle Book" and "Captain January" by 'Laura "Á Richards. We hop's everyone will take advantage of the Library End Reading Roon. no one els for us* It’s a good one day at a time, a little better than for tomorrow. Head Boucle de Laine YARN ,3'oecial Mr, & Mrs, Monte Smith of Aetna, acooman-icd by Mr, £ Mrs. Elige Bourse, left by motor Friday morning for Salt Lake City. 29jf » 7 Black Silk Crepe size 40, Reg. $5.95 . SALE PRICE $2.95. ty 160 lb 180 lb 120 lb 100 lb CHOICE BABY BEEF -- Fed Dave Whitt. CHOICE LAMB: Shoulders Legs------ POT ROASTS OF BEEF ------ HAMBURGER----------------------- PORK SAUSAGE-------- 2 lbs. 250. FRESH FISH: . Salmon & Halibut 200 lb. _................——-----------M---------------------------------- NOTICE:- Don’t disturb your neighbors. If you own a motor or electric razor buy one of these Aerovox Radio Noise Eliminators at $1,OU, manufactured by General Electric. Ns one likes to be in the middle of a news cast or interesting programmo and have an electric razor turned on to spoil their pleasure. This one is guaranteed. Don’t take chances' on an inferior eliminator Red All-wool Melton BELTER, size 26. Reg. $3.75. SALS PRICE $2.69. Have all teen claimed, except No. B540 for a turkey. No. B2789 claimed the Studio Lounge which went to Thos. Dudley. Julia E. Ririe with No. B1533 won the Philco Mantle Radio. The following numbers drew turkeys* R470 ---- Eric Brown. Y173 -----Lynn Harker. B957 ----- joe Holton. 3138 ---- Lawrence Ehlert. B767 ---- W. J. Rice. L614 ---- C. V. Harris. 4433 ---- Erank Sabey. B127 ---- C. E. Harris. 2611 -— Arnold Ririe. ........ M -.................-.................-— Miss Florana© Berman spent Christmas at Camr^se, Mass Hertha Houston at Letnbridge and Miss Ma@ Hood.- at Okotoks. __................. M---------------------------------- Besides those mentioned in the last News the following students spent the Christmas holidays in Magrath: Bob Minnion, Ernest Briggs, Gladys Peterson from the A. G. at Olds; Beth Briggs from B. Y. U.? Provo; John 'Ehlert from University of Utah, Salt Lake City; Hattie & Dan Holladay from Gar- j butt, Calgary; Rich Bennett, LoVcr Harker and Rulon Thomson from Technical School, Calgary; Kenneth Balderson, University at Edmonton. ......................... .................M - nificent fight'for you." Blue Silk-Crepe size 18,_Reg. $5.95 SALE PRICE - $3.95. Rust Silk Crepe size 17, Reg. $5.95 SALE PRICE - $3.95. Bottle Green Silk Crepe, size 17, Reg. $5.95. SALE PRICE $3.95. Apple Green Silk Crepe, size 14, Reg. $4.45. SALE PRICE $3.45. --------------- •----------------M--------- - ----------------------- S-CAT1KG RINK The ^katiiig Rink .is now in operation. Children 'under eleven may skate on the largo rink until Eembership warrants operating both rinks. Tickets at $1,00 per family may be secured from J. T. Steolo end B. W. Dow. This includes heads.of families and children under 19 yetrs. Those 19 .and over must pay $1.00 for the season. GET'YOUR TICKETS EARLY The schedule of operation will be-announced in the next issue. 4 all-wool SWEATERS, Maroon, Navy, Sand and Black. Regular $2.95. SALE PRICE — $2.49. 2 Black SWEATERS, Reg. $4.45. SALE PRICE — $3.45. 1 Blue Rubberized Suede JACKET. Reg. $2.95. SALE PRICE $1.95. 1 Black SWEATER COAT, Belter style. Reg. $3.65. SALE PRICE $2.95. 2 Brushed Wool SWEATERS, Gold and Green. Regular $3.9 5.- SALE PRICE - $2..95. ---------------------- M ——------------------- .LOST:- Between my place aid Ellison Elev­ator,- a big barley Pitch Fork, Reward. J.- J. C-ibb. , FOR SALE;-