Jal First And Second Teams Top Kermit In Doubleheader
Jal defeated Kermit in a two game set 26 to 7 in the B-string and 23 to 18 in the A-string at Jal gym on December 11. Max Miller led Jal with 8 points, Don Harris and Lilyard Wilk tied for Kermit’s top with 6 each, and Hal Betty and Cap tain Harris contributed early scores as Jal built a 5-0 first quarter lead.
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Kermit
Jal Gymnasium
Max Miller
Hal Betty
Delnard Reed
Harris
Theressure
Don Harris
Lilyard Wilk
G. F. P. Harris
Lfona
Betty
Miller
Joiner
Lgne
Reed
Atresia Ka Hager
Compton
Carewell
Harbin
Ethridge Wren
GI Wilson
Kennedy
Eunice
Hicks
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Cunningham
F. P. Durr
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Eunice Wills
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Henderson Lf
Honea Rf
Tompson
Eunice Tops Jal Juniors In Home Victory
Eunice Junior Cardinals defeated Jal Junior Panthers 26 to 19 at home on December 14 with Bennet as top scorer. Jal lineup Hurta Pearce Higgins Kelly Hager led early, but Eunice held a 12 point halftime advantage before the Panthers surged after the break.
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Eunice Junior Cardinals
Jal
Bennet
Cardinals
Kermit Defeats Jal In Second Engagement
In a return game at Kermit gymnasium on December 16 the Jal Panthers fell to the Yellowjackets 25 21. Kermit led from the second quarter onward as Harris Betty Miller Joiner and Reid started for Jal.
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Jal Panthers
Kermit
Kermit Gymnasium
Yellowjackets
Jal
Harris
Betty
Miller
Joiner
Reid
Hunters Kill Birds in All Day Jal Quail Hunt
On November 30 a Jal High School group including Delward Reed Lloyd Joiner Wart Reed and a Kermit High boy Donnie Amburgy hunted quail all day Lloyd bagged ten birds and Delward two in a storm.
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Jal High School
Delward Reed
Lloyd Joiner
Wart Reed
Kermit High
Donnie Amburgy
Lloyd
Delward
Army and Navy Veterans Clash In Football on Kermit Field
In a Friday night game at Kermit Field Army veterans defeated Navy veterans 13 to 0. Army opened with two touchdowns and an extra point, then the contest evened out, producing a defensive battle. Mrs J J Smith visited Lubbock for eye treatment on Tuesday December 3.
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Army
Jal
Navy
Kermit Field
J. J. Smith
Lubbock
Jal Flare News Notes December 21 1939 Jal New Mexico
Lubbock High declines post season football with Jal Panthers citing Texas Interscholastic rules. Several local incidents include a double wedding for two senior girls, burns from a heating stove, and an acid burn to Lonnie Davis. Anna Drive named in honor of Anna Bish. Two newborns recorded as first Negro births in Jal. City Council fills vacancy with W J G Fink.
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Lubbock High
Jal Panthers
New Mexico
Charlie Grimm
Peter Bish
Jady Rosemary Brininstool
Brooks Brininstool
Rex Theatre
Anna Drive
Anna Bish
Nandys Evans
Kenneth Parrish
Mary Savoy
Eddie Hall
Kate McKeown
Louie Pender
Carl Murray
Ted Shakowitz
Texas Tech
J. M. Whitworth
K. B. Walker
Belle Humphreys
George Davis
New Mexico Electric Service ‘Company
iJal
Jal
W. J. G. Fink
Bill Collum
Local musical gathering in Lea County events update
Lea County notes include Mrs. Mary Lou Carson's welcome and Mrs. Florence Anderson leading an octet of Levington high school girls. Performers include Orville Goddard, Erma Hon, Ray Robbins, Keith Coester, and Keith Requa with piano and horn solos and group singing. Guests from Denver City and Lovington visited. G. F. Phillips traveled to Reed City and Clarksburg for relatives and a truck unit.
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Pannell
Mary Lou Carson
Levington High School
Florence Anderson
Orville Goddard
Monument
Erma Hon
Jal
Aragonainse
Ray Robbins
Lovington
Keith Coester
Goddard
Keith Requa
Reverend Hilton Vail Visits California Over Christmas
Rev. Hilton Vail pastor of the Church of God spent the Christmas holidays in California visiting relatives and friends.
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Hilton Vail
Church of God
California
Bowden Relocates to Jal from Abilene Texas
Mr and Mrs Billy Arthur Bowden have moved to Jal from Abilene Texas Bowden is a nephew of Mrs John Curtis of Jal He served a year in the Navy and married soon after his discharge.
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Billy Arthur Bowden
Jal
Abilene
Texas
Bowden
John Curtis
Navy
Journalism Class Adds Two Juniors for Next Semester
Two juniors named Glenna Clary and Wilber Crenwelge will join the journalism class at the start of the second semester. The move brings additional new members to the class as the term progresses.
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Glenna Clary
Wilber Crenwelge
Palmer Returns Home After Leg Surgery
Leroy Palmer came home December 2 from Abilene Hospital where he had surgery on his leg. His parents Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Palmer accompanied him to Abilene.
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Leroy Palmer
Abilene Hospital
B. L. Palmer
Abilene
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Lea County Welding Works
D. W. Justis
Jal, N. M
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