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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1939
Page
4
Sunday at the Methodist Church Sunday School will present a Mothers Day program with readings music and songs. Everyone is invited to join in the services.
Mrs. Walter Pendleton led a round table discussion on increasing membership at the Methodist W M S zone meeting in Lovington today. Also attending were Mesdames George Davis J M Haid Ray Wadsworth Floyd Stewart and Rev C Y Butler.
The Church of God plans a special Mother's Day program for the young people's department starting with the very young group to perform special numbers during the event.
The W M S met Monday afternoon with a short program and devotional. Mrs J M Haid and Mrs George Davis read articles on missions from the Christian Hearth. After a business session they arranged the Junior Senior banquet for Friday night.
Actress Sadler, wife of Harley Sadho, stars in a domestic comedy about modern parents titled He Couldn't Take It at the big text theatre. The show opens Monday under American Legion auspices. Ordinance No 25 assigns Jal New Mexico a police judge with a $5 monthly salary, effective five days after publication. Mr and Mrs Wayne Cheek plan a vacation once school ends.
The report lists numerous oil and gas wells with locations in sections 22 to 33 at ranges 24 to 37 east, detailing depths drilled from 2 230 to 3 690 feet, completions with oil volumes from 125 to 197 barrels per day, and associated drill dates and operators including Phillips Pure Woolworth and Great West Products.
Ordinance No 26 imposes a ten dollar fine for burning trash or rubbish within Jal New Mexico in the business district alleys streets or on private property. The ordinance was passed and approved on May 1 1939.
Alice Hill aged 14 held her first young ladies party Tuesday night at the family home near Cooper. Twenty girls attended to play games and enjoy a bonfire with roasted wieners and marshmallows. Lemonade and cookies were served.
The Ladrick Myers family thanks friends and neighbors in Jal for kindness during their mother and grandmother Mrs W R Bond and family. Ladrick Myers returned from Lubbock hospital treatments while Mrs J M Whitworth came back from a two week East visit.
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