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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1939
Page
3
Mrs Homer Johnson entertained the El Paso Camp Bridge Club this week hosting two tables. W K Davis won high score and Howard McCoy captured second high. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess.
The Cub Scouts and the Girl Scouts will meet in a softball game Saturday at 10 am on the scouts playground behind the Methodist Church. It will be their first competitive game and rivalry is anticipated between the teams.
A lively spring practice game drew a large crowd as far team players split into two squads and battled to a six six tie. Coaches praised the prospects for fall football while Rev. W H Norris left for Oklahoma City to attend the Southern Baptist Convention this week.
The Junior-Senior banquet at the Methodist Church drew 56 juniors seniors and guests. Toastmaster Charlton Jeter led a program with welcomes addresses music class history will and prophecy, with attendees including J. L. Burke K. B. Walker Jimmie Sousares and many others. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Eaton returned from Hot Springs where Mrs. Eaton had been for her health.
Mr and Mrs Clifton Whitefield relocate to Mallamar for about two months. He works as a tool dresser for Love and Walters Drilling Company and will oversee a wildcat well drill there.
The sandhill on the highway right of way south of Jal is being cut down by highway workers to prevent it blowing across the road and causing a traffic hazard during windstorms.
Jal Bridge Club met at Mrs. John Lamley’s home with two tables and one guest. Mrs. Hoke attended as guest. high score went to Mrs. Virgil Carnahan, second to Mrs. Bill Fink, cut prize to Mrs. Ralph Baird. A salad course and fruit drink were served. Mrs. Z H W Pridgeon and Mrs. Paul Kiker left for Fort Worth with the Kyle couple, visiting from the West Coast.
James Cagney plays the tough outside the law hero in The Oklahoma Kid at the Rex this Sunday and Monday. Humphrey Bogart appears as the villain in a Technicolor Western set around the Cherokee Strip opening in the 1890s.
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