Elementary Grades Present Operetta In High School Auditorium
An operetta titled The Land of Dreams Come True was staged in the High School auditorium Friday February 21 at 8 PM by third through sixth grades. Key performers included Shirley Joy Ivey Curtis Ray Thompson Sherry per and Mernon Philips with many students in supporting roles. A free will collection for the Junior Red Cross raised 82 dollars between acts two and three. DISCOVERY REPORTED O. B. Brown gang foremer reported skulls found near Jal and awaiting university guidance on disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Recer
Goom
Boyz
Jack Herner
Arta
Blue Boy
Miss Muffett
Sam John
Jack
Jil
Contrary Mary
Eeta Foley
Elaine Galle
Carolyn Ott
Rosemary Brininstool
Otsy Lindsay
Frances Louise Reynolds
Yvonne Mae Heckman
Rosalie Jane Heckman
Barbara Lake
Wilma Louise Brown
Nancy Davis
Lou Nell Barkley
Joy Whitley
June Messimer
Patsy Whiteley
Kay Gillit
Judy Stanfield
Jonette
Carolyn Ann
Laury Lillie
Curtis Thompson
Red Cross
Post Office Examinations Extended
The Civil Service Commission extended the closing date for substitute clerk examinations at the Jal N M post office to March 10 1947 due to insufficient applications. Positions start at 1.04 per hour with advancement on a set schedule and full details and forms are available from Laura B Maupin Secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at the local post office.
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The
Civil Service Commission
Jal. N. M
Laura B. Maupin
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Air School for ex-GI's opens under Malcolm Madera
The air school for ex-GIs began Thursday February 20. Students earn private licenses and instructor and commercial licenses. Attendees include W. T. Peacock Jr Gene Hearne T J Crutchfield Clark Higgins Marvin Page Bethal Lillie Richard Moore and Hershel Wolf. Wolf and Crutchfield are coed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Madera
W. T. Peacock, Jr
Gene Hearne
T. J. Crutchfield
Clark Higgins
Marvin Page
Bethal Lillie
Richard Moore
Hershel Wolf
Wolf
Crutchfield
Me and My Shadow Junior Play Spell Odds
Fragmentary OCR reads Me and My Shadow junior play with characters and spell elements. The text shows playful stage directions and notes for cast and timing, but many lines are garbled. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
Parrish Descends From Sir Thomas Wyatt, Historic Claim
Mrs. Ollie M Parrish of Jal claims descent from Sir Thomas Wyatt the English poet of Queen Mary era. Her uncle, Wyat of Jordan New Mexico, says the Wyatt lineage includes two male heirs who fled to America to escape execution in 1554 for Wyatt's rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie M. Parrish
Jal
Wyat
Jordan
New Mexico
Thomas Wyat
Queen Mary
Revival Lights Off At Church Of God In Oklahoma Evangelist
The Church of God opened a revival on Sunday night March 2 led by evangelist Rev. Harry Probasce of Oklahoma. Pastor Rev. Hilton Vail said daily prayer meetings have been held at 2 o'clock in the church house for the two weeks leading up to the revival.
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Church of God
Harry Probasce
Oklahoma
Hilton Vail
Church ‘of God
Correction Notice Acknowledges Lloyd Fink for B Honor Roll
In the last issue of the JAL FLARE Lloyd Fink's name should have appeared on the B Honor Roll for mid term. This omission was an oversight.
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Lloyd Fink
Pecos Rotary Hosts Diverse Regional Meeting
The Pecos Rotary Club hosted a Tuesday gathering from 2 30 to 9 30 p m with 14 clubs represented including Van Horn Alpine Jal Clovis Roswell Artesia Loving ton Carlabad Monahans El Paso Portales Marfa and Hobbs A Kansas City Kansas Rotarian joined speaker George Worster of Los Angeles to discuss Rotary activities in four areas Community Club Vocational and International A dinner followed at Foster's Cafe and Jal Rotarians K B Walker J L Burke J M Whitworth and John Blocker attended.
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Pecos
Texas
van Horn
Alpine
Jal
Clovis
Roswell
Artesia
Lovington
Carlabad
Monahans
el Pase
Portales
Marfa
Hobbs
Kansas City
Kansas
George Worster
Los Angeles
Calif
Rotary
School visit by state education leaders praises Jal program
On February 24, Mr. R. P. Sweeney state director of secondary education and Mrs. Gail Barber state director of elementary education visited Jal public school. They toured all classes commending the school for its vocational and physical activities and noted facilities compare favorably with New Mexico standards.
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Jal
R. P. Sweeney
Gail Barbar
Sweeney
Barbar
New Mexico
Lea County
Carlsbad School
State Department
Sr. Sweeney
Santa Fe Public Schools
New Mexico Athletic Association
Me And My Shadow to Be Presented by Jal High Junior Class
Jal High School will present the three act comedy Me and My Shadow on March 14 at 8 p.m in the high school auditorium. The cast of juniors includes Roy Harrington Sydney Starnes Arleen Harrington Juanite Johnson and others. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.
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Jal High School
Shadow
J. Vincent Barrett
L. Keith Requa
Roy Harrington
Sydney Starnes
Arleen Harrington
Juanite Johnson
Mrs. King
Lola Cody
Susan Fisher
Juanita Biddle
Bruce Douglas
Leck Jones
Georgia Butler
Glorma Clary
Harrington
Mraing
Roy
Scouts Make Perfect Attendance in February
Scoutmaster R. R. Reynolds announced the troop had perfect February attendance by Richard Higgins David Baum Gene Armstrong Joe Ed Cran welge Terry Terrill Harold Jean Gillit Barry Pender and Jack Harris. Rex Theatre manager Jean Hearne awarded each a March show pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Reynolds
Richard Higgins
David Baum
Gene Armstrong
Joe Ed Crenwelge
Terry Terrill
Harold Jean Gillit
Barry Pender
Jack Harris
Jean Hearne
Rex Theatre
Rex
Typing Awards At New Mexico Commerce Club
The New Mexico State Commerce Club issued 20 wpm certificates to nine students Horace Anderson James Jones Wallace Cunningham Jim My Sigler Lloyd Joiner Clara Lightfoot Delward Reid Leck Jones Bob Hagar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico State Commerce Club
Horace Anderson
James Jones
Wallace Cunningham
Jimmy Sigler
Lloyd Joiner
Clara Lightfoot
Delward Reid
Leck Jones
Bob Hagar
Homer Bettis
Daphana Dyer
Patricia Driver
Tony Kendricks
Merit System Council Opens Competitive Exams in New Mexico
The Merit System Council of New Mexico invites applications for open competitive examinations for positions in the Department of Public Welfare the Department of Public Health and Employment Security. Posts include Supervisor of Accounts Chief Accounting Clerk Auditor and more with a closing date of March 8 1947. Applications must be filed at Room 208 Public Welfare Building Santa Fe New Mexico and inquiries directed to Rebecca Yaham Merit System Box 989 Santa Fe NM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit System Council
Merit System Council of
New Mexico
Decreat of Public Welfare
Newexico Department of Public Health and Employment Security Commission of
Merit System
Public Welfare Building
Santa Fe
Wenaees Blanks
Furmer
Rebecca Yaham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Discovery
O. B. Brown
Texas-New Mexico Pipe Line Company
Bro
Albuquerque
Mrs. Parrishs
Sir Thomes Wyat
Keith Requa
Ladlly
Jal Rotary Club
K. B. Walker
J. L. Burke
J. M. Whitworth
John Blocker
Gail Barber
Texas- New Mexico Pips Line Company
Hi School
Safety Committee
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