Pecos Judge Drane Visits Jal and Kermit Rodeo Highlights
Judge J A Drane of Pecos has spent 29 years in Pecos Country but only recently visited Jal and Kermit for court sessions. George Smith won the jackpot roping prize at the Kermit Rodeo as ten old-timers competed. Junior Scott reportedly traveled to Big Spring, with possible car or girl trouble. Fence Warmer mystery remains unsolved. Kn esbeck was bitten by a dog during his paper route, with rumors of retaliation or canine fatality.
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J A. Drane
Pecos
109Th District Court
Kermit
Pink Mitchell
W. H. Justis
Eorge Smith
Jal
Junior Scott
Big Spring
IN Knesbeck
R. L. Petty
Bill Knesbeck
What the Figures Mean Life Insurance Growth in the U S
In the first quarter this year ordinary life insurance in force rose by over 500 million dollars, lifting total coverage beyond 76 billion. The gain signals human security, aging happiness, dependent protection, home stability, business continuity, and child education, embodying life insurance as a major national force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
One Thing and Then Another on the Reforma Paseo
A narrator resting on a stone bench in Mexico City observes crowds, vendors, children playing a seed game, taxis, birds in cages, and Massgoers leaving a cathedral. He muses that contemplation can yield as much achievement as frenetic activity in this vibrant street scene.
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Mexico
D. F
Paseo de la Reforma
Mexico City
Maximillian
Carlota
Chapultepec Castle
Grasshopper Hill
Bailey Gets Surprise Birthday Dinner in New Home
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Bailey had not moved into their new house when a surprise birthday party welcomed him. Relatives attended a large chicken dinner and gifts before the group headed to a show. The gathering included Mr and Mrs J C Bailey his parents in law and siblings.
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Bailey
Mrs. Woodrow Bailey
J. C. Bailey
W. R. Brown
J. E. Mounts
Bernie E. Bailey
von Rae Brown
Intermediate Leaguers Enjoy Sandhills Picnic
The Intermediate Leaguers, 25 members, loaded a truck driven by Mrs. L. V. Hadley for a church group trip to a sandhills picnic. Mrs. Walter Pendleton delivered sandwiches and drinks to the grounds near the big flare northwest of town. Boys and girls played games and enjoyed lunch.
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Sandhills
L. V. Hadley
Walter Pendleton
Week's Schedule for Baptist Church and Jal Garbage Hauling Bid
City of Jal New Mexico invites bids for garbage hauling for the coming year. Bidders must provide own trucks and meet specifications on file in the city office. Submissions are due by 6 p.m. June 26, 1939.
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City of
Jal
N. M
City Seeks Bidder for Daily Business Waste Service
The city clerk announces bids for garbage collection at all residences weekly and at business houses daily. Bidder must maintain city dump ground and furnish a performance bond. Payments will be issued monthly to the successful bidder. H. H. McAllister, Mayor.
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H. H. McAllister
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Lea County
New Mexico
Long Publications
Jal, N. M
Emma Jackson Long
Stuart Long
Jiges
America
Rufus A. Roberts, M
Pecos, Texas
Texaco
Jal, New Mexico
Bob Adams
M. E. Beck
Cosden
Wallace Avent
League
Baptist Church
B.T.U
W.M.U
Paso Camp Circle
Real Isce
Featuring
Pillsburys
Robinson
Jal Food Store
Harper Beauty Shop
Pettie
Beauty Shop
Margaret Massey
DR. Miles
Benson’s Grocery
el Paso
Mr Petty
LEA County Gas CO
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