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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
3
construction on the new Baptist church halted this week as a second car load of lumber arrived slowly. The lumber is expected within days and work will resume. Mrs John Connell is away on vacation and expected back next week.
Mrs H A Huffaker mourns as her mother dies in Oklahoma Tuesday afternoon. Great sympathy was shown to Mrs Huffaker after the loss. A lovely funeral service was held.
Rev C Y Butler reports the Methodist Church vacation Bible School began Monday with 60 enrollments and projected 75 or more in the first week. It invites all to attend and outlines daily schedule from 9 a m worship to 11 a m dismissal and a program Friday June 23 at 8 p m.
A wedding shower for Dorothea Booth now Mrs Jack Purvis was held at the El Paso Camp recreation hall. Four toasts honored the bride mother groom and the girls left behind as gifts including two bed spreads Fiesta dishes linens and other home essentials were gifted. Refreshments of black ice cream and cake followed with social chat. Mrs Purvis a high school junior, married in a quiet May 31 ceremony at Kermit.
Intermediates of the league held a treasure hunt this week and enjoyed it. Sponsor Mrs Walter Pendleton said all participants had a nice time. Roy Stewart and Wilburn Stewart won prizes.
Community sermon warns leaders and residents that every person influences others, especially youths. It urges church, school, and civic figures to model faith through Sabbath observance and prayer, noting Sunday distractions undermine moral life and praising the church as a force for righteousness.
Action pictures of the boxing bout will be shown with Theatre Sunday and Mis an added attraction Bob Burns in Missouri. The round-by-round pictures in regular and slow motion reveal action more clearly than ringsiders. Mr and Mrs J D McClintock plan to leave this week for a vacation in Colorado and Yellow Stone National Park. They will be away two weeks. G W Ramsey of Wink will be in Our Drug Store while Mr Clintock is away.
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