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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1939
Page
2
Publication from Jal New Mexico issued Thursdays by Long Publications cites pending entry as second class matter.
In a canyon dawn, two hunters search for gobblers with dawn light failing. They misjudge roosts, scare birds, and crouch in a cutbank as turkeys erupt all around. Jackie finally downs a gobbler neck-shot, their first of the season, amid tense quiet and early morning excitement.
The El Paso Camp Bible Study met at Mrs John Stocks home with Mrs Ray Speer teaching on Matthew Chapter twenty. Next week Rev W H Norris will lead. Mrs J J Chrestman and Mrs T K Foley with daughter returned from Portales. Van Hill Latch Jr treated at Community Hospital for injuries from a motor accident.
An experienced reliable accountant and auditor offers services for small bookkeeping accounts. Handles invoicing tax reports correspondence and related tasks. Provides mailing address Box 248 Jal N M for contact.
Two Jal couples wed in Carlsbad the week before Christmas in a double ceremony. Miss Nondys Evans married Kenneth Parrish and Miss Mery Savoy tied with Eddie Hall. Both brides are high school seniors and plan to finish the year. Parrish works as a tool dresser for Harry Leonard. Hall with Continental Oil. The Evanses left for a brief honeymoon in San Angelo and Brownwood.
All driver licenses in New Mexico expire in December with penalties for those failing to obtain proper licenses. After January 1, late applicants will face a compulsory examination to receive a license. County code numbers will appear on plates to identify vehicles by county, with Lea County assigned code 13. State employees driving state equipment must obtain a chauffeur license this year.
Rosemary Brininstool, daughter of Mr and Mrs Brooks Brininstool, fell against a heating stove this week and burned the left side of her face severely. The burn nearly covers her cheek and nears her eye, but her mother reports the child is much improved.
Mr and Mrs Frank Goodner celebrated Christmas in Austin visiting Mr and Mrs Jimmie Sousres.
Miss Helen Bowman succeeds Miss Marguerite Henry as assistant postmaster after Henry’s marriage and move to Seminole. Bowman’s appointment fills the Jar office duties.
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