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Jal Flare

Location

Jal, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

2

Talking at the OK Barber Shop and Fence Warmer Notes

A humorous ramble from OK Barber Shop chatter and Fence Warmer about rodeo plans, calfling banter, and local memories. Joe Cooper recalls Jal history, Muleshoe Wells, and 1919 to 1929 transport changes, ending with Easter egg lore and a nod to the Fence Warmer.

M. L. Dooley Mit Qoe Cooper Cooper Jal Muleshoe Wells Pecos Mr. Cooper Lovington Burres T-P

Miss Creed and K B Walker Wed in Roswell

Announcement notes the marriage of Miss Louise Creed teacher and K B Walker high school principal on a Saturday at the Baptist parsonage in Roswell. Attendants were Mrs R L Creed of Santa Fe. Mrs Walker wore navy blue and powder blue accessories. Both have three years teaching in Jal and he previously taught six years in Hobbs.

Louise Creed K. B. Walker Pricipal Roswell Baptist Parsonage R. L. Creed Santa Fe Hardin-Simmons Walker Jal Hobbs North Texas State Teachers College Denton

Baptist Church Easter Egg Hunt and Meetings

The Baptist Sunday School hosted an Easter egg hunt on the Puckett lease with a two hour search, prizes for most eggs and second most found. The women's town circle met for visitation and planned a sewing circle at Mrs. W. H. Norris's home. Brotherhood met with ten members to discuss the church building program.

The Baptist Sunday School Puckett Lease the Baptist Church W. H. Norris Brotherhood Baptist Church

Revival at Church of Christ Draws Crowd

Melvin J. Wise of Big Spring and And Jones of Abilene lead a well attended Church of Christ revival. Daily services are at 10 a.m. and 7 15 p.m.

Church OF Christ,revival Church of Christ Melvin J. Wise and. Jones Mr. Wise Big Spring Mr. Jones Abilene

Week's Schedule for Baptist Church

The weekly program lists Monday Brotherhood at WLMLA. Tuesday W M U Paso Camp Circle meets. Wednesday Prayer meeting at 2 p.m. and again at 7 p.m.

Baptist Church

School Board Plans Dinner for Jal Teachers

Jal school board members Jimmy Cowan J J Rogers and Jimmie Sousarnes host a buffet dinner for teachers Saturday night in the home economics building. Rumors say the board has a special feed prepared for the teachers and there will be entertaining activities.

Home Economics Jimmy Cowan J. J. Rogers Jimmie Sousarnes

Woman's Missionary Society Carpets Church Parlor

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church spent Monday afternoon carpeting the church parlor rather than holding a study. Delegates include Mesdames Davis, Pendilton, Hair, Dooley, and Mrs. Wilhite. The parlor features new maroon carpet and repapered walls with a desk and piano aiding seating along the walls.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church District Missionary Conference Clovis Mesdames George Davis Walter Pendilton Fowler Hair Luther Dooley Wilhite

El Paso Camp Sunbeam Band Welcomes New Members

The El Paso Camp Sunbeam Band met Friday with Mrs Galle leading and seventeen present including Circle Chairman Mrs R L Harmon, eleven old members and four new members Dolores Galle Billie Huggins Charles Yoacum and Mickey Ruebush. After singing prayers and studies the group enjoyed an Easter Beg hunt hosted by Corrine Cowan and her mother. The band will meet Saturday from 2 to 3 pm with Mrs Harmon to study missions in Mexico.

el Paso Camp

Hobbs Couple Visiting El Paso Camp With Bennett Family

Mr and Mrs Tom Nix of Hobbs are visiting the El Paso Camp this week with Mr and Mrs James Bennett and J F Bennett.

Tom Nix Hobbs el Paso Camp Mrs. James Bennett J. F. Bennett

Civic Club Fishing Talk Echoes with Red and Doyle

Civic Club met in the Methodist reception hall to discuss fishing and enjoy fried fish donated by Red Hadley and Doyle Hickson for the W M S. Red told of catching eleven fish on the Rio Grande near Reagan Canyon Bullet Gap, with two giants weighing 52 and 23 pounds. Committees reported and several notices were given before the meeting adjourned for a P T A gathering.

Civic Club Methodist Receiption Red Hadley Doyle Hickson Red Rio Grande Reagan Canyon Bullet Gap Hickson

Vernon visits sister in Odessa over weekend

Annette Vernon traveled to Odessa to visit her sister during the weekend.

Annette Vernon Odessa

Easter Egg Hunt by Sunday School Pupils

The Methodist Church Sunday School department held an Easter egg hunt Sunday afternoon southwest of town. About 100 eggs were hidden and searched for by old and young, bringing happiness to participants. Mrs. P. N. Norfleet, visiting from El Paso for holidays, has completed her beauty course and will take the state exam.

Methodist Church el Paso

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