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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
3
Building of the new Baptist Church halted this week as the second load of lumber arrived slowly. Authorities expect the lumber within days and construction will resume. Mrs. John Connell is away on vacation and expected back next week.
Mrs H A Huffaker's mother died and was buried Tuesday afternoon in Oklahoma. Great sympathy was expressed for Mrs Huffaker as a lovely funeral service was held.
The Methodist Church notes a Vacation Bible School starting Monday with 60 enrollments in two days and expected to reach 75+. The program runs 9 to 11 a.m. with 9:15 classes and 10 to 10:30 play. a public program is Friday, June 28 at 8 p.m. The note invites all to attend and reflects on church attendance.
A bridal shower for Mrs Dorothea Booth Purvis held at the El Paso Camp recreational hall featured four toasts to the bride her mother the groom and the bridesmaids left behind. Gifts included two bed spreads Fiesta dishes linens and other new-home items. The bride a high school junior married May 31 in Kermit. The groom works as a meter man for El Paso Natural Gas Company.
The intermediates of the league organized a treasure hunt this week. Participants enjoyed the event and Roy Stewart and Wilburn Stewart won prizes as sponsor Mrs. Walter Pendleton noted.
A religious exhortation urges leaders in Jal to consider their influence on youths and neighbors. It stresses that Sabbath desecration weakens community morals, calls for church attendance, and notes the church as a source of righteousness that shaped figures like William Jennings Bryan. It ends with a plea to attend church Sunday.
Action pictures of the fight will be shown at a theatre Sunday with Bob Burns in I souri as an added attraction. The round by round footage in both regular and slow motion aims to show spectators the bout more clearly than ringside views. Mr and Mrs J D McClintock plan a two week vacation in Colorado and Yellowstone National Park. G W Ramsey of Wink will work in Our Drug Store while McClintock is away.
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