MAGRATH TRADING CO. STORE NEWS PHONES: OFFICE 758-3033 GROCERIES 758-3535 DRY GOODS 758-3252 HARDWARE 758-3065 UPSTAIRS & STORE NEWS 758-6377 STORE HOURS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday - 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1987...... , **************************************************************************************** ; • HARDWARE DEPARTMENT ******** *************************************************************************■',•*** *** Home Hardware SAVE 25% BENCHMARK™ Bow Saw SAVE 25% 533 mm (21 inch) long. Light tubular steel frame. Tension DRILL PRESS STAND lever for blade changes. Holds most, i Replacement blades available. 3/8" drills. REGULAR $9.99.

REGULAR Vacuums JACKALL Save $6.00 48” Jack I PHILIPS . 4 ton capacity. Rechargeable Portavac Completely cordless rechargeable, Save $5 convenient and versatile. Perfect for Hanldy to have those small jobs where a big vacuum isn’t necessary. Excellent for your car. with your farm machinery and REG. vehicles. For $39.99 $33" the trucker Silicone Sealant and traveller Forms a long lasting, flexible, water-tight seal on most build­ too. ing materials. 310 ml. REGULAR $59.99 Save $1 PRESTONE RADIATOR FLUSH REGULAR Keep your radiators clean $7.99 and in good operating con­ s54" dition. REG. 4.99

MILK FILTERS Box of 100 Filters in 6V size. Fits into a milk strainer nicely. Sptiug Faokiwi COORDINATES New Paris Star Co-Ordinates in Jackets, Slacks, Skirts and Blouses. Pink and Mint. Sizes 10-20. New Benton Road by Style Rite Co­ Ordinates - Jackets, Skirts, Slacks. Smart Linen Look. Figured Jackets. Red, Navy, White.

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New two piece Jogging Suits with popular glitter trim. Pink and Char­ coal. S.M.L, .

t . 3 MH LADIES BLOUSES New Blouses for Milady in plains, self patterris and figures. Long and short sleeve. Dressy and sport styles. Be sure to see these New Arrivals to go with your new suits, slacks, skirts

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New Nylon tricot and cotton/polyester Nightgowns CLEAROUT! for Milady. Nicely styled wj.th assorted trim. COME TO THE SURPRISE CLEARANGE SALE THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY PRICED FROM $16 FEBRUARY 26th, 27th and 28th. LADIES READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT CAMISOLES New Black Camisoles with lace Super Specials! trim on bodice and straps. ' To wear under V neck Sweaters. . Small, Medium, Large "Assorted Children’s "To Know You is to Love You Come join with us in an Fashion eyening of International WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW flavor, decor and entertain­ SHIPMENT OF CHILDREN’S WEAR ment Saturday, March 7th in FOR SPRING. the Magrath Stake House; The Blouses and Skirts for Relief Society is having a Girls. Birthday Party and invites Jeans for Girls and cpuples and singles to en­ Boys. joy a delicious dinner at 7 p.m. with a delightful SEE THESE NEW ARRIVALS SOON. program and dance to follow Everyone welcome. The Magrath Town Council is very concerned about proposed cutbacks in PANTYHOSE R.C.M.P. in Magrath and have forwarded Queen size Pantyhose in pop­ the following letter to the Solicitor ular shades. General, the Honorable K. Rostad. Dear Sir: Re: RCMP REGULAR $2.95 pr. The Mayor and Council on behalf of the citizens of Magrath are very concerned with the increasing number of life threaten­ 195 ing situations that the police in Alberta are faced with. In view of this alarming fact, we respectfully urge your department to ser­ iously reconsider any planned cutbacks in the RCMP forces serving in Alberta. These reduct­ JEANS ions in manpower make it very difficult to carry "Jonathan G out two-man patrols and officers patrolling Brand Extens­ alone face a far greater risk of bodily injury ible Jeans for or even death. If the safety of our police is Girls & Misses. threatened then the safety of our residents is SIZES: 8 to 14. as well, and we do not want this province to become a place of fear. We fully realize that the economic situation today makes it imperative to reduce unnecessary costs, however we do not feel that adequate police protection is an un- (REGULAR $29.95) necessary cost. We trust that you will give this re­ quest your full and immediate attention. HEAD SQUARES Sincerely, Town of Magrath, Georgette Headsquares in a nice assort­ John Brunner, Councillor. ment of colors.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Supper Meeting - Wednesday, March 11, REGULAR $1.50 ea. 1987 at 6:45 p.m. Guest Speaker - Terry 2for 259 Bland. Tickets $9.00, available from: Darlene Hozwarth, Susan Baril, Wayne Miller, Wallace Baker, Jacquie Bly. Employee of the Year Nominees are: KITCHEN FASHIONS Cal Alston, Susan Baril, Donna Kearl, Doug Terry Kitchen Set includes Apron Mikado, Garth Veale. The award will be Hand Towel and Pot Holder - all presented to the winner at the Supper Meet­ with matching kitchen motif. ing. REGULAR $9.95 set.

PUBLIC SKATING HOURS We would like to thank all of you who have Milk Bath supported public skating. It has been an en­ joyable time for your children and even for AQUABATH BUBBLE BATH in Aloe Vera, some of you older children. We have noticed Milk Bath or Callagan. Lots of however, with the season's end fast approach­ relaxing bubbles. ing that the attendance has begun to drop, 950 g. therefore it is necessary to change our public skating hours. Changing the hours will free some time, enabling us to hold and rent out the ice for tourriaments. This will enable us *************************** to increase our revenue as we strive to make ATTENTION PARENTS: The Magrath ends meet. Baseball Association is holding Starting immediately the new Public Skating an Organizational Meeting March Hours will be: Monday 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday 4th, 1987 in the Magrath Trading Company Hall 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday - 2 to 4 p.m. at 7:00 p.m. SHARP. Anyone interested in We thank you for your support. baseball please attend. Any parents whose child is between 8 yrs. to 12 yrs. old is HELP WANTED: The Magrath General Hospital re­ welcome to be there. quires a temporary, full time Accounting Clerk. This individual must be able to keep a full set The family and friends of Rose Hudson of accounting records, must be versed in pay- are invited to call at the Magrath Drop In roll remittances and also be familiar with com-cent-re Tuesday, March 3rd between 6:30 and puters. Please apply to the Administrator in 8:30 p.m. for her 80th birthday party. No writing by March 6, 1987. gifts1 please. E.a. Hovey, Adminstrator. FOR SALE: 8'10" Rustler Camper (1974), hy- draulic jacks, fridge, 2 propane tanks, 3 WORLD DAY OF PRAYER: The churches of Magrath burner stove, heater, porta potti, T.V. invite you to attend the special Centennial antenna. $1500. Phone 758-3695. program of the annual World Day of Prayer. It will take place Friday, March 6th at 7:30 p.m. FOR RENT: Heated storage space. 758-3418. at the United Church. Everyone is welcome. COMFORTERS GREAT CANADIAN BOOK SALE - sponsored by the Magrath School Parents Advisory Committee will be held be­ 5 ONLY ginning Wednesday, March 4th at 6 p.m. and Thurs­ Beige check. For day and Friday, March 5th and 6th at lunch and bed. Poly­ after school. The books are for school children. ester fill­ Kindergarten through Grade 12. The sale is held ed. in conjunction with Education Week. Follow the REG. $49.95 signs in the school to locate the Sale Room. For further information call Shirley Dahl, 758-3685 after 5 p.m. (NO RETURNS). s35 ANNUAL PANCAKE SUPPER sponsored by the Magrath United Church will be held on Shrove Tuesday, March 3rd from 5 to 7 p.m. Pancakes and Sausages Receiving Blankets home-cooked to perfection - $3.50/plate. Place - Infants' Receiving Magrath United Church Hall. Everyone welcome. Blankets in a nice cariety of patterns MAGRATH U.C.W. will meet Monday, March 2nd in the and colors. United Church Hall at 7:30 p.m. Louise Dow and Virginia Hillmer co-hostesses. REGULAR $3.49 NOTICE; Cycle Cleaners wish to announce they have made their dry cleaning prices uniform with their other plant at Park Neilson, 13th St. N, . A 20% Discount now on all dry cleaning. All suede and leather Jackets, waist length - $21.95. The Hardware Dept, is Agent for Cycle Cleaners. Please leave your articles to be cleaned in this department.

Fabrics AGRICULTURE WEEK FUR FABRIC The week of March 9-14 has been specially des­ Thickly napped. 60" wide, ignated as Agriculture Week. The predominant theme 100% Polyester. is Partners in Progress. It is an excellent time Beige, Gold, Green, to renew the contribution of agriculture - our re­ Pink, Red, Grey, Brown. newable resource - to our province. It is a huge industry involving the production of food on 50 million acres of land in Alberta. It also involves REG. $14.95 the processing, packaging and distribution of the wide variety of foods produced. Think about it - Face Cloths one out of every three Albertans is involved in some aspect of the industry which boasts a five-fold Assorted patterns multiples effect. It is the backbone of our economy. arid colors in Cott Farmers and ranchers meet a good portion of our food terry face cloths. needs. It is estimated that 50% of all products J FOR 175 consumed by Albertans were sourced in this province. Programs like Rural Agricultural Product Promo­ tion (RAPP) make people familiar with the Better Buy Alberta logo and encourage them to buy Alberta Food Products. The Classroom Agriculture Program (CAP) Manicure helps promote agriculture in our schools. During this week keen, energetic volunteers, with inside Accessories knowledge of agriculture, will take the agriculture "PRAIRIE FIRE" NAIL POLISH message into Grades 4,5 and 6 classrooms in an org­ Quick drying, chip resistant, anized province-wide campaign. The theme is Partners. high gloss. A nice selection It will familiarize young Albertans with our of color number one renewable resource industry. It will focus on the student as a consumer and vital link 295 in the agricultural food chain. The agriculture industry works hard to keep in tune with consumers' needs. During the week, be on the lookout for special Banana combs features, displays or promotions which will give Banana Combs in 5" style. you an opportunity to learn more. Remember, if you Assorted colors. eat, you are involved in this vital industry. Iris Armfelt, District Home Economist. 2 COMBS PER PACKAGE... GALBRAITH TOURS: Eastern - Maritimes. Jet Pearl studded Banana and Courch Tour - September. Call Evelyn, 758-3640. Cojnbs, assorted colors. 2|95 8"? length. REMINDER: February 28th is the end of the Heart­ Fund Canvass. Anyone wishing to make donations who has not been contacted may leave them at the My life can be a bed of roses, but Bank of Montreal. first I must grow them and then I must remove the thorns. MAGRATH LADIES ANNUAL CURLING CLUB BONSPEIL Winter Boots Magrath Ladies Curling Club held their Men's Winter Boots styled with Annual Bonspeil February 17th to 22nd with nylon uppers, velcro closing, 24 rinks participating. cleated rubber soles. The First Event - Arndt Motors sponsors REGULAR $49.95 to $69.95 of the trophy, was won by the Carol Tratch Rink with Arlene Reed, Laurie Hawkins and Deb Morgan all of Lethbridge. Second place OFF went to the Janet Cullar Rink of Warner; 3rd - Elsie Klassen Rink of Coaldale and 4th - Diane Oertli foursome of . The Magrath Trading Company Second Event Gioves was won by the Debbie Schneyder Rink with teammates Liz Schneyder, Ilona Schneyder and Men's Work Gloves with Vicki Hepburn of Magrath. Second place was suede palm, canvas back. claimed by the Jazelle Ralph Rink of Raymond One size fits all. 3rd - Grace Navratil rink of Magrath and 4th Bev Kurtz rink of Lethbridge. REGULAR The Tpird Event - Treasury Branch spons­ 095 $3.95 pr. ors, was won by the Dorit Rolgalski foursome with Millie Ross, Faye Marsollier and Julie WHITE CANVAS WORK GLOVES Keeler all of Coaldale. Second place - Doris Knit wristband. Gored back. Ratke quartet of Magrath; 3rd - Helen Crom- One size fits all. bez rink of Lethbridge; 4th - Marlene McCann REGULAR $1.50 pr foursome of Coaldale. The first Rink out of the Bonspeil was the Pat Mikalson Rink of Coaldale, The largest end was won by the Susan Johnson Rink of Magrath. We would like to express our thanks for all Men's Insulated Winter Boots, the support we received for our Magrath ladies dark green rubber uppers, Bonspeil. We would also like to thank the U.C.W. shearling lined. Cleated for the delicious banquet, and anyone else who rubber sole. helped in any way. ■ Executive, Magrath ladies Curling Club.

i CHINOOK HEALTH UNIT The Chinook Health Unit is again offering a Babysitting Course to be taught on Wednes­ day starting March 11th at 3:45 and is limit­ ed to girls and boys in Grade 6 and over. To Mens T-Shirts pre-register, please phone the Chinook Health Unit on any Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday from Men's short sleeved T Shirts styled with ¡3-23 and 1-4. Please pre-register as soon as V neck. Polyester/Cotton blend. Motif ft possible so we know how many are interested front. White background. Ì ¡i in'taking the class. REGULAR $9.95 ATTENTION PARENTS: Haemophilus b (hib) vaccine for administrations to 2,3 and 4 year olds is now available at the Chinook Health Unit. FOR RENT: A one bedroom suite in Garden Villa. -, This vaccine is new and a protection for Will be available soon. For Senior Citizens 2,3 and 4 year olds against meningitis caused only. Phone Shirley Edwards, 758-6368. by Haemophilus Influenza Type b. Clinics are held every Tuesday. Please phone 758-3331 FOR RENT: 2 bedroom self-contained basement for further information and an appointment suite in new home. Private driveway, private Mdnday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 8-12 or-1-4. entrance, full bath, wash, dryer, fridge and There is no charge for the above vaccine. stove included. Available March 1st. Damage deposit required. Abstainers only. Phone CEILIDH - Friday, March 27th. Grand March Shirley Edwards, 758-6368. ati 8 p.m. SHARP. Place: Magrath High School MAGRATH CATERING SERVICE - available for Gym. Come see over 50 dancers and marchers large or small functions. Also fresh baking performing all together and in individual and dinner rolls for large or small functions. groups. PRICE: Adults - $1.75; Students - Call Shirley Edwards, 758-6368. $1.00; Children under 12 - 50c. Chairs re­ NOTICE: I will babysit in my home (subsidized served for seniors. or not) Monday - Friday. Phone 758-3774. iiAGRATH GOLF CLUB ANNUAL-MEETING - Tuesday, Lynda (Cant) Bennett. March 10, 7 p.m. Magrath High School. At FOR SALE: Used Mason-Rich Piano, "Classic" this meeting proposed amendments to the model. Cot'tage style upright. Good condition. Constitution will be presented. For further $1200.00. Phone 758-3695. information contact Ron Johnson, 758-3664. FOR RENT: Suite - 5 rooms, private bath, large GARAGE SALE: There will be a Garage Sale clothes cupboards, rooms nicely rugged, with at the late Irene Strang's Apt. #9 in the fridge and stove plus utility room and yard. Villa, Friday February 27th, 1 to 5 p.m. Phone 758-3418. THANK YOU: Our family sincerely wishes to thank the dear people of Magrath. We appreciate your love, friendship and concern that was given to Men’s Hooded our dear mother during her year of illness, would like to extend our love, gratitude and Fleece Tops thankfulness for the love shown to her and to the family the day of her funeral. A sincere Men's kangaroo style Jackets thank you to all who sent flowers, furnish­ in-pullover style. Fleece ed lunch; the Relief Society ladies who ’-Ljlned, hooded. Acrylic knit took time out to sit with her; her Home -in Grey or Navy. Teachers who did so many things for SIZE: S, M, L. her. Thanks to the doctors and nurs- REGULAR $25 to $29.95 és who took care of her; the ladies in the Villa and the many other things that were done for her; for the use of the hall that was donated by the Senior Citizens and to the ladies who served the delicious lunch. We will always remember. We want you to know that Mother truly loved the Magrath people. • Una Poulsen : Leonard & Bertha Evans/

THANK YOU:.I would like to take this oppor- WESTERNS tunity to give a big THANK YOU to many, many people. First to the staff at the Men's Western Shirts in Magrath Hospital for the prompt and eff­ polyester/cotton blend. icent emergency care following my accident. A choice of floral prints To all the people who came to visit me at or checks. Snap fasten­ the Lethbridge Regional Hospital, for the ers . Bar-M-Rancher brand. Beautiful flowers and plants,- fruit, candy, reading material, cards and phone calls. REG. ■ j'm home now and the caring continues with 19.95 visits, cards, phone calls, offers of help and donations of prepared food. Also for the meals Bill received while I was in Jogging hospital. For the friendliness and encour­ agement I receive from the staff on my bi­ weekly visits to the Magrath Hospital for SPECIAL physiotherapy and the Thune. And last but Jogging Pants in acrylic pot least, the two ladies who call themselves knit. Black or Blue.. I Sadie. Shirley Saunders. SIZE: Medium (mostly) M-D- OF CARDSTON NO. 6 AGRICULTURAL SERVICE REGULAR $19.95 BOARD: The M.D. of Cardston plans on purchasing the. following items: 1-16’ flat deck tandem axle trailer; 1-100 gal. high pressure slide in sprayer with 100' single braid hose and hand gun; 1-3 pt. hitch, P.T.O. driven broadcasting grass seeder; 3-5 ft. sets of spike harrows; 1 used 8' or 10' hoe drill Specifications on the above equipment can be obtained fiorn Bryan Philliops, Ag. Fieldman, M.D. of Cardston po. 6, Box 580, Cardston, AB. TOK 0K0, Phone 653- 4977. Sealed teners must be received in the M.D. Jackets Office by February 27, 1987'. MENS & BOYS STYLE Denims, down- BAND CALENDARS: Rand calendars have all been de- filled, Parkas. livered. If anyone still has not received theirs Assorted styles please pick it up at Stevenson's Groceteria. and colors. Corrections will be published next week so please ndtify Carol Smith, 758-6837 or Jan Heath, 758-3684 as soon as possible. Thanks to all those who helped in -any way. 20%> FOR SALE OR TRADE: 980 sq. ft. split level, 4 bed­ ********************* room (2 up, 2 down) home located on large, nicely ' NEEDED: Homemaker for the Home Care landscaped lot on East side of Magrath. Asking $55,000 or offers. Phone 758-6860 or 329-1030 Program in Magrath. Apply in writing with references to Mrs. Lydia Brunner, and ask for Kelly. . Box 239, Magrath, by March 14th, 1987. FOR RENT: 3 bedroom home on paved road near schools and stores. $350/month plus utilities. FOR RENT: One bedroom apartment, Tanner Security deposit and references required. Fourplex. Phone 758-6358. < Phone 758-6256. i ’ meats

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Side Bacon 500 g...... ********************************************** ******************************************** MAGRATH MINOR HOCKEY ' ists went to Tyler Harris 2, Robert Brandt NOVICE: Correction - Picture Butte score should 2, Trevor Nelson 2, Kim Dalton, Codey God- read 4-0 for Magrath with goals scored by lonton and Clayton Strong 1 goal each.' Bryce Strate (2 & 2 assists) Mark Mehew (1) and TEACHERS' CONVENTION TOURNAMENT - Thursday, Tylor Ferguson (1) with assists to Scott John­ Friday and Saturday, February 26,27 & 28th. son (2) and Jamie Wakefield (1). Scores for PeeWees, Atoms A & Atoms B teams particip­ the Vauxhall game on February 14 were by Bryce ating. Come out and watch some exciting Strate & Brandon Wilde assisted by Dwane hockey. ! Sillito. ************ . February 19th saw Magrath hoast Coaldale LEARNING FOR LIFE" in League play with Coaldale' victorious by a Don’t miss our Education Week activities 4- 3 score. Magrath goals scored by Bryce at the Magrath School on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 Staate, Mike Mehew and Tommy Lee,assisted by (please note change of date) from 6 to 9 p.m. Brandon Wilde and Tommy Lee. Students will be observed in a variety of Duke's team entered the Warner tournament activities including mini concerts, science on February 20 & 21st and came home with the experiements and rehearsals. Come watch our tournament championship following three wins. plays and activities on video, go through Game #1 against Warner ended in a 5-3 score Shop & Home Ec displays and learn how to for Magrath. Scoring were Scott Johnson (2 use a computer from your Elementary School & 1 assist) Mark Mehew, Bryce Strate, Mike students, many activities are planned foll­ Mehew assisted by Tommy Lee, Kinn Wetherelt owed by a program at 7:30. Our anew offices and Stephen Ackroyd. and library will be ready for your inspect­ Game #2: ended in a 5-1 victory over Picture ion as well as a newly outfitted computer Butte with goals scored by Ken Robinson, room. Everyone is welcome and encouraged Mark Mehew, Matt Johnson, Kinn Wetherelt, to attend. Ken Rasmussen with assists to Mike Mehew (2) Scott Johnson and Stephen Ackroyd. FOR SALE: Zenit Cameras (for photography The Championship game against Vauxhall ended class). Phone 758-3156. 6-2 in Magrath's favor with goals by Bryce Strate (4) Scott Johnson (2) with assists by Kinn Wetherelt (2) Ken Rasmussen, Brandon WE ARE THANKFUL FOR THESE Wilde, Jamie Wakefield, Darren Powlesland These to be thankful for: a friend, and Stephen Ackroyd each with 1 apiece.. A work to do, a way to wend, ATOM A: Magrath Mounties defeated Raymond And these in which to take delight; on their home ice 4-3 with Danny Balderson The wind that turns the poplars white, scoring 2 goals, Marc Heggie (1 & 1 assist) Wonder and gleam of common things, Jason Ripley (1 & 1 assist) and Russ Bullock Sunlight upon a sea-gull’s wings, earning 1 assist. Odors of earth and dew-drenched lawns, PEE WEES: entertained Cardston in league play The pageantry of darks and dawns. on February 21st with the visitors winning Blue vistas of a city street 5- 2. Bartley Harris scored both Magrath At twilight, music, passing feet, goals assisted by Jamie Godionton and Chad The thrill of Spring, half joy, half pain, Owens. The deep voice of the Autumn rain. 1 ATOM B: Magrath travelled to Picture Butte Wayfarers on a road where we Saturday February 20th to play an exhibition Sei forth each day right valiantly, game with Picture Butte Atom A No. 2 team. Expectant, dauntless, blithe, content, Magrath was defeated 16-7. Scoring for Magrath To make the great experiment. were Tyler Harris 3, Trevor Nelson 2, Robert Brandt and Jamie Long with 1 goal each. Ass- — Author Unknown FEBRUARY SPECIALS

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