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Jal Flare

Location

Jal, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

2

Grid Dinner Set for February 25 in Methodist Church

The football boys banquet, an annual affair, will be held February 25 in the Methodist Church banquet hall. A three-woman committee led by Mrs. Jimmie Sousares, Mrs. Harry Scott, and Mrs. W. D. Jarred coordinates plans and thanks contributors who provided donations from local businesses and residents.

Methodist Church Jimmie Sousares Harry Scott W. D. Jarred Cash and Carry Bender Grocery Shorty’s Grocey Jal News Stand Club Cafe Bud Cunningham Maxine’s Night Club Modern Cleaners Hunter Hughes City Grocery and Market Strateway Bar V. Justis B. W. Simpson Teena Hazeltine Matt Blair John Connell Bob Burns Amil Vowell American Cafe Walter Pendleton Jimmy Morrison O. E. Meadows H. H. McAlister McCalland E. L. Scott Taylor Groves Harper's Beauty Shop Peter Bish F. O. Oakes Jack McKeown K. B. Walker C. B. Brown R. L. Meyers Pyburn Jimmie Gambil J. M. Whitworth L. V. Hadley R. L. Robinson Earnest Stephens G. B. Strunk Ruby Jeters Brock Malcolm Madera Murray Huggin Homer Pinder Brooks J. J. Smith Clayton

Church Members to Attend Abilene Lectureship

A group from the Church of Christ plans to attend the Abilene Christian College lectureship in Abilene from Monday to Friday. Mrs. Doyle Buffington Aneta Rith and Mrs. Hill will join preacher L H Ousley. Fidelis Sunday school class and Baptist young women plan a Thursday party at Mrs J D McClintock's home with a secret sister reveal. Sub Deb Club gains members and schedules a mother and daughter banquet led by president Mary Betty. Walter Jones of Lawton Oklahoma visited J H Medlin and is his brother.

Church of Christ Abilene Christian College Abilene Doyle Buffington Aneta Rith Hill L. H. Ousley Fidelis The Baptist Church Plai J. D. McClintock Mary Betty Walter Jones Lawton Oklahoma J. H. Medlin Mr. Medlin

Church of Christ reports growing congregation and baptisms

Pastor L. H. Ousley announced rapid church growth with higher attendance and improved collections. Two members were baptized last Sunday with another to be received later, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bostlick joined the church.

L. H. Ousley Church of Christ Bill Bostlick

Knitting Club Meets at Mrs Cowan Home

The Knitting Club of the El Paso met at the home of Mrs J B Cowan. Sixteen attended this week for an evening of knitting and sewing. Refreshments of gelato whipped cream cake and coffee were served.

Knitting Club el Paso J. B. Cowan

Methodist Church Notes Highlights and Events

The Methodist congregation reports strong attendance despite illnesses. Sunday school rose, with Holy Sacrament to be given after the hour, and church membership enrollment urged. A church social and carnival occurred midweek, with plans for a music and speech class. The W M S studied the yearbook program and outlines for a Silver Tea in March. J Leo Baldwin of Austin visited J J Smith and works with the Texas State Narcotic Board.

St. Patrick’s Day J. Leo Baldwin Austin J. J. Smith Baldwin Deach Smith The Texas

WMS Celebrates Debt Payoff With Charity Contest

The WMS of the Methodist Church held a fortune contest using a dollar per member to raise funds. Mrs. John Haid and Mrs. George Berry won by turning their dollars into 13.65. The event helped retire the church debt of 88 dollars, bringing the total paid off to date.

W.M.S Methodist Church John Haid

Specialist Sets Dates for Appointments Here

Dr. Roy M. Kincade of Hobbs will be at the Community Hospital of Jal by appointment. He practices general medicine and treats rectal diseases.

Roy M. Kincade of Hobbs Community Hospital Jal

JAL Baptist Church News Highlights Reorganization and Joinings

Brotherhood plans restructure with two candidates nominated for president to be voted on next Monday. Rev W H Norris notes a good crowd at Sunday services with new members by letter, Mr and Mrs H Watkins. Intermediate class aims for 100 percent attendance with a pin reward, six qualifiers in one week. B Y P A set a social for Saturday at 7 p m with sandwiches and Coca Cola under Mrs W H Norris.

C. Y. Butler Brotherhood R L Robinson Roy Allison Baptist Church Sunda W. H. Norris J. J. Smith

Royal service at Baptist Church hosts young women circle

W M A of the Baptist Church held a royal service Monday with the young women's circle as guests. Mrs Roy Allison will teach the lesson from the mission study book at the next meeting.

W.M.A the Baptist Church Young Women’s Circle Roy Allison

Week's Schedule for Baptist Church

The weekly church calendar lists Brotherhood W M U events and meetings. Tuesday features W M U El Paso Camp Circle at 2 PM. Wednesday includes a prayer meeting. The notice outlines service and gathering times for members.

W.M.U el Paso Camp Circle

Junior League Membership Drive Party Report

A junior league membership drive party was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Jimmie Sares in Highpa. Four new members joined the league. Everyone enjoyed games and refreshments, with plans for another party next Thursday to continue the drive.

Highpa Jimmie Sares League

Eunice Band Headlines PTA Meeting Highlights

The Eunice band provided main entertainment at the PTA meeting in the high school, followed by a business session. Plans were approved to assist two needy families the next day. Louise Creed’s room won a permanent picture prize. Mrs. Current from Aztec New Mexico visits family here. J H Medlin and Elbert Medlin of Kermit returned from a South Texas trip visiting Austin Galveston Houston Brownsville and San Antonio with poor fishing reports.

Eunice Band P.T.A P.T A Louise Creed Current Burnett Smith Aztec New Mexico

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Lea County Flare Publishing Company N. M Stuart Long Emma Jackson Long MRS, Conways W.M.S. Studies Yearbook Work Amendes Stewart Missionary Bulletin Fred Bannon State Narcotic Board WMS Charles Betty Hal Betty Monahans Jess Crary Frank Butler Eden, Texas Nathan Ray Karl Molder Forrest, New Mexico Jerome J. Ray Mr. Ray Nathan and Halley Ray Mrs. Adell Gallo Lee Harold Monument JAL Baptist Church News Orga Ween Sete Ae B.T.U Junior League P.T.A. Meeting J. H Medlin Elbert Medlin Kermit, Re South Galveston Houston Brownsville San Antonio Roy M. Kincade W. Taylor Cooper New Mexico Electric Service Co
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