Bridal Shower Honors Miss Devlin Before Her Marriage
Miss Jane Holloway, soon to wed Harold Devlin, was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Mesdames Woodrow Bailey Mrs. W R Brown and Mrs Carl Bailey. Guests gave gifts and refreshments followed the admiration of gifts. The piece also notes a Sunday Church of Christ Scientist Lesson Sermon on Life with biblical and Mary Baker Eddy passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Devlin
Jane Holloway
Woodrow Bailey
W. R. Brown
Carl Bailey
Church of Christ, Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Harpers Return From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs W E Harper have returned from a visit with Mrs Harper’s parents in Putnam Texas. They brought their children Joe and Jerry back for the summer. Mrs W R Brown has been discharged from medical care and was taken home. Paul Austin of Abilene visited Mrs Emily Betty, and Mrs Major Humphreys with daughter Belle and Miss Francis Stuart spent a few days in Albuquerque visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Harper
Paul Austin
Abilene
Emily Betty
Major Humphreys
Belle
Francis Stuart
Albuquerque
Methodist Church Notes A Call to Faithful Worship
In today’s world the church must hold Jesus up, interpret His truth, and live His principles. The pastor G. L. Keever invites visitors, nonbelievers, and those burdened or lonely to worship, pray, and work together, with a place in church school and all church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ
Jesus
G. L. Keever
Keever Teaches WMS Lesson From Study Book
Rev. G. L. Keever taught the lesson at the Methodist WMS meeting on Monday. He drew from the study book New Training for Service. Twelve members attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keever
G. L. Keever
WMS
Mie
Hoke Couple Returns from Colorado City Vacation
Mr and Mrs I D Hoke of the Texas Company camp are back home after a vacation in Colorado City Texas. no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. I. D. Hoke
Texas Company
Colorado City
Texas
Methodist Church Quarterly Reports Favorable
The Jal Methodist Church reported very favorable quarterly results to Dr. George W. Shearer district superintendent at Monday conferences. Pastor Rev. G. L. Keever expressed satisfaction with progress over the past three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal Methodist Church
George W. Shearer
G. L. Keever
Shearer
Baptists Hear Latimer At Tatum Brotherhood Meeting
Latimer of Memphis spoke on layman's work at the Tatum gathering attended by Roy Allison Woodrow Bailey and Rev J W Hollig. Four or five Jal Methodist youths plan to attend the district encampment at Ceta Canyon near Canyon Texas next Monday. Rev and Mrs Keever will accompany several others to the camp. Mrs R L Petty visited Eunice Tuesday with her brother Mark Cooper and Mrs Jewel Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatum Brotherhood
Latimer
Roy Allison
Woodrow Bailey
J. W. Hollig
Brotherhood
Tatum
Hugh Latimer
Memphis
Tennessee
Jal Methodist Church
Ceta Canyon
Canyon
Texas
G. L. Keever
Keever
R. L. Petty
Eunice
Brother
Mark Cooper
Jewel Owen
Baby Owen Born to Eunice Couple
Mr and Mrs Jewel Owen announce the birth of a child in Eunice this week. Mrs Dooley and her grandmother Mrs Shinn of Texola visit. John Walter Pendleton of Jal spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Steve Seybold of Wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Owen
Eunice
Mrs. M. L. Dooley
Mrs. Dooley
Mrs. Shinn
Texola
John Walter Pendleton
Jal
Mrs. Steve Seybold
Wink
Local Folks News Briefs From New Mexico Area
Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson returned this week from a vacation spent on Eagle Nest Lake where they did a lot of fishing. Mrs Jack Smith of the El Paso Natural Gas camp is ill in a hospital at Roswell. Miss Mildred Madera underwent a tonsillectomy this week in a Carlsbad hospital. Mr and Mrs John Connell are entertaining Mrs Connell s parents Mr and Mrs Montgomery of Uk OK. Mrs Oakley Dinwiddie was given some treatments for an infected finger this week.
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Fred Johnson
Eagle Nest Lake
Jack Smith
el Paso
Roswell
John Connell
Mrs. Connell
Mrs. Montgomery
Ukklahoma
Miss Helen Bowman Weds Milton Melot in Oklahoma
Miss Helen Bowman of Jal married Milton Melot of Shawnee Oklahoma in Pauls Valley on July 8. Bowman is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bowman and has worked at the Jal post office for eight months after previously serving at the Eunice post office. Melot is the son of Mr and Mrs T J Melot of Shawnee. Mrs Melot returned to Jal Wednesday. plans for her joining him are not yet set.
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Helen Bowman
Jal
Milton Melot
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Pauls Valley
Miss Bowman
Fred Bowman
Eunice
T. J. Melot
Melot
Dempsey Willard Fight of 1920 to Be Shown at Rex
The 1920 Dempsey Willard bout, filmed and long stored, debuts July 21 and 22 at the Rex theater with Ghost Breakers. The rediscovered footage shows a ferocious Dempsey stopping Willard in the first round as boxing experts debate the era’s greatest fighter.
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Rex
Dempsey
Jess Wilard
Jack Dempsey
Rex Theatre
Joe Louis
Manassa Mauler
Toledo
Willard
Cowboy
Rules
Dempssey
Jess
El Paso Natural Gas builds 16-inch line by Pecos River
Francis Shaw, stationed in Clovis with the division of field administration, visited Mrs. Shaw here Sunday. Mrs. T. L. Pridgeon of the El Paso Natural Gas Camp is reported improving after an operation in a Fort Worth hospital Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Shaw
Clovis
Division of Field Administration
Mrs. Shaw
T. L. Pridgeon
el Paso
Fort Worth
Finks Host Los Amigos At Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs Bill Fink entertain Los Amigos Bridge Club at their home on Wednesday night. The host won high score and Mrs Clarence Roach took second high. Refreshments of sandwiches and Coca Colas were served. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Benton, Mr and Mrs Clarence Roach, Mrs Bill Hollis, Mrs Helen Childers and the Finks. Mrs Rupert Madera will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Fink
Los Amigos Bridge Club
Clarence Roach
John Benton
Bill Hollis
Helen .Childers
Rupert Madera
Justa Mere Bridge Club Social at Burke Home
The Justa Mere Bridge Club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Burke’s home for an evening of cards and social time. Mrs. John Benton won first prize, Mrs. Clarence Roach second, and Mrs. Emily Betty claimed a special bouncing prize. Attendees included Mrs. Emily Betty, Mrs. Malcolm Madera, Mrs. Jack Smith, and regular members Mrs. Hazel Fink, Mrs. Bill Hollis, Mrs. Clarence Roach, and Mrs. John Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justa Mere Bridge Club
J. L. Burke
John Benton
Clarence Roach
Emily Betty
Emily_ Betty
Malcolm Madera
Jack Smith
Hazel Fink
Bill
Revival at Imperial Church Draws Good Crowds
Rev. C. Y. Butler of Iraan conducts a week long revival at the Imperial Church. Rev. R. G. Bergin notes strong interest as Butler, a former minister, returns to his old stomping grounds. Services are held twice daily with attendance around fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Y. Butler
Iraan
Imperial Church
R. G. Bergin
Butler
Picnic in Sandhills Honors Alice Harris
Alice Harris was honored Thursday night with a picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Guy Kendricks. Friends gathered west of Jal to frolic and play games before sharing a hearty picnic lunch prepared by the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Harris
Guy Kendricks
Jal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Devlin
Christian Science Services
Harpers
George
Methodist Church
Mr Petty
LEA County Gas CO
Little Owen
Mildred Madera
Carlsbad
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Pecos River
Finks
Los Amigos
Justa Mere Club
Burke's
Imperial
Trene
Ann Neagle
Ray Milland
Old
Missouri
Elviry—Weaver Brothers
Ghost Breakers
Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Jess Willard
Champion
Jackie Cooper
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