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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1939
Page
4
The Senior Epworth League of the Methodist Church met in Hobbs last Saturday for a fifth Sunday gathering. Games were played and refreshments served before a brief business meeting.
A slate of oil and gas drilling activity in the tal area lists multiple wells by operators Anderson and Prichard Gulf Herschbach Leonard Parker Skelly Stanolind Texas Pacific and others. notable wells include Johns 14 bbl oil daily and Skelly 2 M State delivering 75 bbl oil daily with depths up to 3541 ft.
The Sub Debs Club gathered at Joyce Brininstool's home Saturday evening to discuss character betterment and share profitable points. Refreshments included hot chocolate marshmallows and cookies as members reported a good time.
J J Smith and Tom ODonnell monitor Roswell and Las Cruces as they pursue an undefeated path toward a possible post season championship game. Artesia proposes a Gateway Bowl to select state title contenders after Thanksgiving. Jal, Las Cruces, Roswell, and Raton are named as candidates if undefeated. Panthers rest up for Lovington and Hot Springs stretches ahead.
Last week a hunting group with the Whitworths and Mrs Hughes pursued deer. Mrs Hughes wounded a buck but it escaped. The party lost car keys, retrieved a new set in Jal. Mrs Emily Case, 80, aunt of Mrs Emilee Betty, visits and plans to attend a local festival in Lubbock where Betty’s niece may be crowned queen.
An experienced accountant and auditor offers reliable services for several small bookkeeping accounts. Invoicing, tax reports, and correspondence handled. Respond with Box 248, Jal, N, M.
A school talk cites home hazards as a serious menace with 31 500 deaths and 4 650 000 injuries last year, 140 000 permanent. Red Cross list urges discussion groups and prevention through school and community cooperation to reduce deaths and injuries.
Wink wins 14 to 6 over Jal's B team Panthers in a hard game by the second string Wink squad. Jal scoring late on a pass to Jack Erwin after a 35 yard back run and a line plunge. Highlights include Tab and Gene Key and proud remarks on the B team's effort. Also Baptist Church weekly schedule listed.
Members of the Methodist Church welcomed Rev and Mrs Melvin Rankin with a pounding after choir practice Tuesday evening. Also joining the event were Rev and Mrs Joe Emanuel of Kermit visiting as old friends.
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