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School News The rink is ready to open for another Friday, October 15th, is the student of season. Public skating hours are: the month assembly and the grade 2 Mon* Thurs, Sat 6:30 - 7:30. performance in the auditorium at 12:15 The first date is Monday October 18, (Eveiyone is welcome to attend) with the first week of October 18, 21, *Please note that the bus loading zones and the 23 being free that week only. need to be kept open, because sometimes Prices are: the assembly runs until school is 0-5 yrs. - .50 dismissed. 6-12 yrs. - $1.00 October 15th is the "Spirit' of 's 13+ - $1.50 Band Trip. Season's pass - $30.00 The Spirit of Alberta Band will do a For rentals please phone 758-3732. pre-tour show this thursday A reminder that Easy Timer hockey (weather permitting) 3 p.m. at the track. begins October 19th at 9:30. PLEASE NOTE THE TIME. Also a reminder that the racquetball court is available to rent at $2.50/h per person and is open during rink hours.

All women 18 years of age and older are PUBLIC NOTICE invited to a Community Centennial Due to October 31st falling on Sunday Social Saturday, October 16th, 1:00 - this year, file of Magrath has 5:00 at the Magrath LDS Stake Center. declared that Halloween will be We hope to see you there. celebrated on Saturday October 30th. The United Nations General Assembly has High School Volleyball declared 1999 the International Year of the Ladies League Older Persons. The purpose of the year is to Oct. 20 - St. Mary @ Magrath foster awareness of the importance of seniors' Oct. 27 - Raymond @ Magrath roles in society. We would like to help the Nov. 10 - Magrath @ Milk River community be more aware of the seniors living Men's League at the Terrace. We will be featuring two of our Oct. 19 - Kate Andrews @ Magrath residents weekly, so that you may become Oct. 26 - St. Mary @ Magrath better acquainted with them. Nov. 2 - CCHS @ Magrath This week we salute: Nov. 9 - Magrath @ St. Mary ****** Fern Hanson CAN YOU HELP ME!! Fern was born in Sauley Alberta. There were I am looking for my mother, any information 8 children in her family. When she was very at all would be helpful young she moved to with her family Her maiden name was Doris Marie Reeder and in a wagon. She remembers not even being able she was born in London, England. She married to see over the wagon. Donovan Dow in 1936, they separated in 1940. She is LDS & was married by Pres. Wood in I have had no contact with her since then, her home over 50 yrs. ago. Her husband's recently it was brought to my attention that she name was Steve. might be around southern Alberta. Any As a couple they farmed in Diamond City, information would be appreciated! I would like later moving to . As Steve became to contact her and if she is deceased and you ill, Fern moved to the Terrace to be near him. can let me know it would be appreciated. Fern & Steve had 1 boy & 3 girls Wayne Dow (one of them being Gwen Coleman). 720- 3 St. S.W. Fern was a housewife, staying home to take , AB TOJ OY6 care of her kids. She loved to dance & sew. Call COLLECT: (403) 823-5585. Fern is a joy to be around. Always smiling, Any information would be appreciated!! and very easy to get along with.

Francis Rockwell Francis was born in Halifax in 1907. At the age of 10, while living in Halifax Harbour, an CLUBHOUSE MANAGER REQUIRED explosion took place. It killed many people & The Magrath Golf Club is presently recruiting destroyed many homes. Her family was lucky a Cook/Restaurant Manager to work in a with only a few cuts. This happened in 1917 seasonal (7 month) position. The person hired when some ships in the harbour carrying will be responsible for restaurant and lounge explosives blew-up. areas, including cooking, staffing, purchasing, Francis had 4 brother & 1 sister. Francis overall day to day operation and certain golf married Lee Rockwell & they were married for operations. Salary dependant on qualifications 50 years. She has 3 daughters, two in B.C. and and experience. Resumes must be received by one in Sask. Francis came to Alberta in 1980. October 29th, 1999. She loved to embroider & dance in her younger MAGRATH GOLF CLUB years. Box 432 Magrath, AB. TOK UO Francis is a very friendly & warm person to Phone: 758-3341 or fax 758-6411. be around. She is a real asset to the Terrace. ****** Attention Clubs & Societies with Societies Act Numbers Applications for Lottery Board Grants are AVON OPEN HOUSE’ now available. Applications available at Wednesday Oct 20,1999 - Town Office - Blue Goose Come See What Avon Has For - Tom Alston - Debbie Charlesworth Deadline AU New Christmas Products November 5, 1999 to Town Office by 5 p.m. I ON DISPLAY Applications: Must be completed in full and See Avon Fashions & Stocking Stuffer Ideasi ! LOTS OF DOOR PRIZES ! 1 have a brief description of your organization. w I J *Last year's recipients must have accounting to government for last year's before applying (No One Leaves Empty Handed) Draw for Grand Prize again. I 1 Il ‘ ; Place:Zaugg's(202 East Harder Ave.Magrath)' ! Time: 1:00 - 0:00 PM. PASSEY ELECTRIC Hasted by: Allyson Christenson Monica Zaugg New Home Wiring v : Please feelTreetoJyjnga Friend Renovations > Farm Wiring p Feedlots General & Sub (4031752-4005 Contracting Servino Southern Alberta For all your Concrete & Stucco needs Curt’s Construction MAGRATH AREA FLU CLINICS P.O. Box 535 CURTIS HATCH Please call 758-3331 for an appointment Magrath, Alberta TOK 1J0 Home: (403) 758-3759 MAGRATH COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFICE Cell: (403) 308-4585 .fktobcr 7 ...... 1:0»j.m. - 3190p.m. October 28 9:00 a.m. -12:00 noon MAGRATH SENIOR'S CENTRE

October 20 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ■TTiFT~ WELLING LDS CHURCH [email protected] wwr-'. ssdirect.com October 18 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon DEL BONITA SCHOOL October 21 9:30 a.m. -12:00 noon DIAMOND WILLOW TERRACE October 14 8:30 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Computer Consulting, Sales, and Service Sox 389, 132 - 2na Street SW, Magrath, AB TOK 1JO

Appointments can also be booked on Roger Davies voice 758-3577 Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. -12:00 noon General Manager fax 758-9 F74 if time permits. ****** Magrath & Raymond Stakes Attention Magrath Citizens ,. are to present The mural that was painted for the Handell's Messiah Centennial program has found a home. , again this Christmas. It will be permanently hung on the west Anyone interested in participating, wall of the Tom Karren Gym. Phone Cam Atwood 758-6438 To protect and preserve it, we are doing a or Greg Strong 758-3700 fund raiser so the mural can be covered with a plexi-glass, the cost is around $1500.00. Would you, your family, or business be willing to donate? You can donate a small amount or you can buy a panel for $150. A plaque will be mounted on the mural with names of those who have donated. Please send donations to: Shirley Perry - Box 501 • Desktop Publishing-Color or B/W Marilyn Henderson - Box 325 resumes or Town Office c/o "The Mural". brochures/flyers Thank you for your support. menus mailing labels Rod & Gun Club invitations and announcements Firearm Safety Course October 16th • Video slide shows for weddings & at the Rod & Gun Club other special occasions $50.00 • Personalized color photo calendars Register with John Bourne (choice of styles and formats) Payment in advance. • Web Page Design • Computer troubleshooting REMEMBER TO CALL Phone* Bonny or Brenda* 758'3844 (weninqs) TAI ok Heating, Air Conditioning, tk&day Refrigeration and Appliance Service Gas and Electrical Service and Trenching 752-3866 TAI HANCOCK - MGR. In Your Town MOBILE Denture Clinic “Ma ... guess what followed me home!” i • Complete denture service • Soft Liners & stabilizing wings for problem, sore lowers OCTOBER 18 6 p.m. Diamond Willow Terrace 327-2121 V THE ALBERTA FEDERATION OF WOMEN UNITED FOR FAMILIES (AFWUF) Conference 99

STRENGTHENING THE FAMILY At Home, Provincially, Nationally and Internationally

OCTOBER 15 -16,1999

Sven Ericksen’s Family Restaurant 1715 Mayor Magrath Drive So. Lethbridge, AB

Banquet Fri. Oct. 15 at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at 9:00 a.m.

Speakers Include:

Dr. Richard G. Wilkins, Director Family Voice Rick Casson, M.P., Lethbridge Constituency Peggy Anderson,/ormer CBE School Trustee Carol Tholenaer, former AFWUF Boardmember Jill Cahoon, Vice-President ofAFWUF

Dr. Richard G. Wilkins Some Topics Include: Miracle At Istanbul (Convener & General Secretariat for World Conference) The World Congress of Families/A Call to Protect & Fortify The Natural Family The World Congress of Families II Geneva* Switzerland UNICEF/Election Team Up To Enthuse Kids About November 14 —17,1999 Their ‘Rights’

Professor of Law at J. Reuben Clark Law School, B.Y.U. Dr. Wilkins has presented a paper at the UN Conference in Istan­ The Autonomy of the Family bul and was selected as one of ten to address the UN delegates who were drafting the Habitat Agenda.

Conference Fee: $55.00 For further information please contact: (Spouses & Students $35.00) Lethbridge — (Teena) 328-5927 1/2 day or evening workshop - (Vibêrta) 653-2552 . - tickets available Magrath - (Terry Clifton) 758-6881 CLASSIFIED ADS DEADLINE: TUESDAY 12 NOON PHONE 758-6377

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For sale: AM. Falcon 300 Vander Leek Roofing Missing: red 5 gal gas can, electric scooter, complete A Vander Leek Roof word "gas" in black spray with charger, head light & Is A No Leak Roof paint on side. Call 758-6222. basket, excellent condition. Locally owned & operated. ****** $1,500 firm. Phone 329-3358 Fully insured & certified. Missing: blue green med size or 320-5079. l.r. Ten years in business boy's Carleton mountain ****** Michael Vander Leek bike. Call 758-6444. For sale: 400 - 2 tone red 758-6324. ****** house bricks. Will sell for ****** Did you lose a pair of spurs 1/2 price, brand new. For all your cleaning needs, on the Centennial ride? We CaD 758-3226.10-20 from hospital clean have an extra pair that may ****** to a touch up, be yours. Call 758-3181 For sale: computer desk $80 carpet to ceiling McKelvey. o.b.o.; indoor gym set $75 & everything in between. ****** o.b.o. CaH Zaugg's at No job to big or to small. Give away: 8 foot t.v. 758-3832. 10-20 Call Wayne's Carpet & antenna dish. Complete with ****** Upholstery Cleaning cables & inside remote For sale: 2 heavy duty 32" @ 758-6414. 10-27 controls. Dish stanchion must storm doors with keyed ****** be dug out. Approx. 3 feet. locks. Call 758-6337.10-20. Need your feed barley Phone 758-6801. 10-20 ****** moved? ****** For sale: 1979 Honda 750CB Will also haul hay or straw. Lost: Schaffer burgundy $300 o.b.o. Ph 758-3752.20 Also can haul your fountain pen, sentimental ****** quota for you. value. Please call DeVar Dahl Need your underground Contact Sabey Trucking @ 758-3685. 10-20. sprinkle blown out?? Book @ 758-3119. or 308-1944 ****** now ! CaD: Gord's Small Urgently needed: ride to Engine Repair. 758-6161. 1. Guy talking to God. work in Lethbridge. Shift ****** Guy: “God, how much is a million years to you?” starts at 6:00 a.m. Please Will pick up your unwanted God: “A second.” phone Ted @ 758-3529. automobile. Cash paid for Guy: “God, how much is a million 10-20. some. CAN DO TOWING dollars to you?” ****** God: “A penny.” Chris @ 752-3535. Guy: “God, can I have a penny High School student looking ****** please?” for work after school & For your fall God: “Sure. Just a second!” weekends. Have clean class 5 rototilling/ploughing, and own transportation-has caD Kyle's Rototilling irline schedules do have some farm equip experience. @ 758-6664. their uses. They show For more info, call 758-3508. . ****** you how late the planes are. JEANNIE’S HAIR For rent: various spaces, in House for sale FASHION Magrath, ideal for small by owner 136S - 1 St. West business. Call 758-3876. 3 bedroom bungalow ****** 4 doors South attached double garage, of Trading Co. For rent: 2 large bedroom family room 758-3379 apartment. Call 758-3876 has wood floors & fireplace. ****** Open Tues thru Friday New lino, carpet Professional Haircare For sale or rant & paint upstairs. at pleasing prices 3 bedroom, old time home, Games room, ****** east side of Magrath. 2 bedrooms CANADIAN SECURITY 2 large additional & large cold storage down. SYSTEMS bedrooms in loft, $103,000.00 We sell, install, and service owner transferred. Kathy Dahl @ 758-3039 or 1 alarms, camera systems, Renovation in progress. (403) 257-4477. Lr. safes. No basement, ****** *Also dead bolts $32,500.00 and key locks flexible terms available “Remember the ? Call Ross Moore or to rent @ teakettle: when it’s j 758-3945 $350/mo.(negotiable) up to its neck in \ for a free estimate. Call (604) 824-6787 hot water, it sings.” ****** or 758-3781. Anonymous Bennett Lawn Mowing ****** Business will do lawn When dried flowers mowing again become dusty, this summer. here is a way to Have riding lawnmowers clean them Mobile Home & edge trimmer. without damaging Safety Call David & Jonathan them: Carefully Mobile homes provide an economical @ 759-6222. lr separate the alternative to houses, but they present some serious safety problems. There are ****** flowers. Holding nearly three times as many fatalities in RICK’S PORTABLE them upside down mobile home fires than in house fires. The by the stems, gently Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering WELDING Service has these safety tips: swish them, one • Develop a fire escape plan and practice Owner Rick Beres it Children, especialty, should practice at a time, in a opening latches and lodes and escaping We weld everything from basin or bowl of through windows. Make sure all emergency chairs to tractors exits work and are accessible. cool water. • Install a smoke detector. Buy some Please call me Hang the multipurpose fire extinguishers and place one next to each exit. Teach all family for all your welding needs \ flowers members how to use them. "B” pressure qualified. • Don't overload electrical circuits in mobile \ upside homes built before June 1976—some 758-6427 \ down to weren’t wired adequately. Attach only one ****** appliance to an extension cord. \dry. • Many mobile homes built between 1968 For rent: 3 bedroom house, (While this works and 1972 have aluminium wiring, which may loosen. If you smell burning plastic, with large yard. For more well with most dried see flickering lights, or feel a warm switch flowers, some very fragile or outlet plate, call an electrician. information. • Wind can cause severe damage to Call 758-3876. blossoms may fall apart. So mobiie homes iocated in exposed areas, so test the method on a single make sure your home is properly anchored. ****** Two types of ties are used: the over-the-top bloom first.) tie, which stops a home from overturning, -CAROL WAPNER and the frame tie, which prevents it from being blown off its supports. Call your local mobile home association or a mobile home park for more information. MEAT SPECIALS October 12 - 16

Inside Round Oven Roast $5.90/kg $2.68/lb Inside Round Steak $6.57/kg $2.98/lb Burns Sliced Bologna 500g $2.88 Western Family Thin Sliced Meats 70g .88 Burns Sliced Bacon 500g $2.98 Burns Campfire Garlic Sausage 500g„ $2.98 Burns Wieners 450g $1.98 Burns Party Sticks 500g $2.98 Overlander Sausage Rings 300g $3.68 Pork Side Ribs $5.03/kg $2.28/lb

The Annual Christmas Craft & Bake Sale Alberta Federation of Women United for of the Raymond & District Agricultural Society Families is hosting its annual convention in will be held on Dec. 4/99 Lethbridge, Oct. 15 & 16. The theme of the instead of Nov. 6 as previously announced, conference is "Strengthening the Family" from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Special guest speaker is Dr. Richard G. Agricultural Building. Tables are $15.00. Wilkins. BYU Law Professor, who has For booking and information contact presented a paper at the U.N. Conference in Myrna at 752-3801 or fax 752-3803. Istanbul and was selected as one of the ten to ****** address the U.N. delegates who were drafting Sam: My big sis wears a hat all the time the Habitat Agenda. Dr. Wilkins also because she's afraid her wiggle come off! participated in the World Congress of Families Conference in Prague and is one of the Why doesn't a bike stand up by itself? conference conveners and general secretariat Because it's two-tired. for the World Congress of Families 11 to be held in Geneva Switzerland Nov. 14 - 17, 1999. Among the other guests are Rick Casson, MP and Peggy Anderson. The Confèrence will be held at Svend Erickson's Restaurant October 15th & 16th. For more info call Lorraine Balderson 758-6380. ****** ■; g, When wrapping your holiday gifts, use a glue Henouation &* Handyman' Scrtifccs? stick instead of tape. It's much faster and easier and it's an invisible adhesive on a wonderfully decorated package. MORE GROCERY SPECIALS October 12 - 16

Dempster’s Tortillas 10 pack $1.38 Pure 'N Fresh Milk 2 liter $2.38 Tropicana or Tropics Pure Fruit Juice 1.89 liter $3.48 Kraft Cracker Barrel Cheddar Cheese 454g $4/98 McCain Tasti Taters 1 kg $2.28 Dairyland Yogurt 175g 3 for $1.88 Dairyland Cottage Cheese 500g $1.98 Michelina Pasta Dinners 227-284g $1.78 Kellogg's Eggo Waffles 625g $3.48 McCain Rising Crust Pizza 760-835g $6.98 Breyer's Classic Ice Cream 2 liter $3.98 Value Priced Complete Dog Food 8 kg $4.98 Value Priced Complete Cat Food 8 kg $7.98 Western Family Dog Food 624g $1.18 9-Lives Cat Food 156g 2 for .98 Windex Glass Cleaner 765 ml $3.48 Cascade for Dishwashers $4.48 Javex Fibregard Bleach 3.6 liter $2.28

■ DR. MARK HARKER WILL BE AVAILABLE ANGE-EMILE LABBE TO SEE PATIENTS •Drywall •Boarding • Taping AT THE DAHL CLINIC • Texture Wall & Ceiling • Small Renovations EVERY 3RD MONDAY • Commercial & Residential OF THE MONTH BOX 803 PHONE IN THE AFTERNOON MAGRATH, AB TOK 1 JO (403)758-6876 PRODUCE SPECIALS October 12 -16 •

Red Grapefruit 2 for .88 Roma Tomatoes $1.94/kg .88/Ib Fresh Express Coleslaw or Garden Salad 454g $1.88 Fresh White Mushrooms 225g $1.58 Delta Seedless Oranges 4 lbs. $3.48

SENIORS NEWS Thanksgiving Supper is tonight Wednesday BINGO - BINGO -BINGO October 13th at 5 p.m. at Seniors' Centre Next Bingo is Next Wednesday supper is October 20th. tomorrow night Thursday October 14th Potluck Supper will be Friday October 29th. at the Seniors' Centre. Bookings for the Senior's Centre, Doors open 6:30 p.m. Bingo @ 7 p.m. Call: Jack or Jean Butlin 758-3030, Everyone Welcome. rental fee is $75.00 - Come out and eiyoy Magrath Minor Hockey "It's a Grand Night For Singing now has order forms available for nut orders. Presented by the Nuts will be back in time RAYMOND COMMUNITY MIXED CHORUS for Christmas gifts or trays. and the Raymond Ladies Please contact your favorite player BARBERSHOP CHORUS or Peggy Owens @ 758-6567 "HOME TOWN HARMONEY". We need orders in by October 27/99. The evening will also feature special selections from other entertainers as well. The seniors will be Time - Oct. 22 & 23 @ 7:30 p.m. making turkey pies Place - The Raymond Community Theatre. October 26th and 27th Tickets - $5.00 available from chorus members 4" @ $1.50 each. or 752-3661. Phone 758-3207 by Oct. 22/99 This evening will be a benefit show with the proceeds to be donated towards 6 yr. old

SI Alex Smith Kidney Transplant Fund. For more information phone 752-3661 Domestic & Commercial or 752-4526. Water Hauling ****** 3000 Gal & 4000 Gal capacity Pumping Services Available Cistern Cleaning Book Your Partylite Shows Bus- 328'2460 for all your Christmas gift giving $ Home 758-3968 3 specials for the month of October Steele Sheridan Peggy Owens @ 758-6567 *No Deliveries Sundays and Holidays New gift catalogue now here. ****** HOME HARDWARE

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‘MARK 1 GARBAGE BAGS ‘DURACRAFT CERAMIC 40 PK, REG $3.79, SPECIAL HEATER IN $33.97 ON PRICE AT $2.77. SPECIAL, REG. $44.99.

‘MOEN KITCHEN TAP 8" ‘WD 40-155G - SALE $2 EA. REG. $69.99,SPECIAL $64.97. ‘BENCHMARK RATCHET, ‘WESSAN DOUBLE SINK, WRENCHES-SET OF FOUR STAINLESS STEEL, SAE & METRIC, REG. $19.99 SPECIAL $94.97. SALE PRICE $14.97 GROCERY SPECIALS Octo ber 12-16 |

Ultra or Original ABC Laundry Detergent 34-37 uses $5.98 Royale Bathroom Tissue 12 rolls $6.98 Bounty Paper Towels 2 rolls $1.98 Western Family Apple Blend 1 liter .78 Maxwell House Coffee 300g $2.78 Aunt Jemima Pancake Syrup 750 ml $2.78 Aunt Jemima Pancake Mix 1 kg $2.68 Cadbury Instant Hot Chocolate Mix 258-550g $3.48 Post Shreddies 600-620g $3.48 General Mills NesQuick, Lucky Charms, French or 385-425g $2.98 Cinnainon Toast or Golden Grahams Chef Boyardee Pastas in Meat Sauce 425g 3 for $2.98 Western Family Beans 398 ml .68 Betty Crocker Hamburger or Tuna Helper 180-240g 2 for $3.98 Lipton Soupworks 69-191g $2.48 Catelli Splendor Pasta 2kg $2.98 Hunts Thick 'N Rich Pasta Sauce 680 ml $1.98 Puritan Flakes of Ham, Turkey or Chicken 184g $1.48 Gold Seal Solid White Tuna 170g $1.98 Squirrel Peanut Butter 500g $2.98 McGavin's French Bread 510-567g $1.38 Mars, Snickers or M & Ms Chocolate Bars 3 for $1.88 Betty Crocker Pop Secret Microwave Pop Com 255 - 300g $1.98 Hellman's Mayonnaise 500 ml $2.98 Nature Valley Granola Bars 226-230g $2.48 Magic Moments Pudding Snacks 4 pack $2.28