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Jal Flare

Location

Jal, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1939

Page

5

Jal Panthers Dominant 39-0 Victory Over Lovington

The Jal Panthers capped a winning season with a 39-0 win over Lovington. The 8 man line featured Elliott Bagley Jeter Scott Brooks Robinson Grider Houston with Pharr Zahn Young in the backfield. Lovington managed only 28 rushing yards.

Jal Panther Lovington Wall Elliott Bagley Jeter Jend Scott Brooks Robinson Grider Houston Pharr Zahn Young Hobbs News-Sun Panthers Lovington Wildcats

Lovington Falls to Jal Panthers 39-0 in Rough Victory

Jal Panthers dominate Lovington Wildcats 39 to 0 as the Jal line powers past Lovington for a decisive win. The game features a strong Jal offense, a shutout defense, and standout early drives culminating in a routine scoring sequence.

Orville Green Seriously Ill After Emergency Appendectomy

Orville Green, 23, was reported seriously ill and bordering on pneumonia after an emergency appendicitis operation Saturday in Hobbs. His father, W. J. Green, said the infection was severe and the pneumonia complication developed on Tuesday.

Orville Green Hobbs W. J. Green

Solley Dies in Wreck on Jal Eunice Highway

Felix Newton Solley 30 of Jal died instantly in a head on collision on the Jal Eunice highway shortly after midnight. Harry Turpin 30 of Denver City Texas suffered severe head cuts and 47 stitches. Billy Kerby, also of Denver City, rode with Turpin with lesser injuries. Solley leaves a widow five children and parents from DeLeon Texas. E A Henthorn treated for a crushed thumb. Local residents return from a hunting trip and several Lubbock college students visit Jal.

Felix Newton Solley Jal Harry Turpin Denver City Texas Lubbock Turpin Eunice Billy Kerby Solley Kerby Wink Hobbs Runice DeLeon

Finance Committee To Meet For Unified Youth Work

A group of local men will meet Monday at 7 p m at the school to coordinate all Jal youth programs including Boy and Girl Scouts and playground supervision. Superintendent J L Burke announced the meeting urging participation to consolidate fund drives into a single coordinated contribution with each department receiving its proper share.

Jal J. L. Burke

Coronado Cuatro Centennial Sponsorship Discussed

Rotary Club guests Miss Hurd Mike Donnely and Willie Weir of Hobbs discussed Coronado Cuatro Centennial to be held across New Mexico in 1940. Donnely urged school sponsorship while Weir announced New Mexico Electric Service would provide two prizes for Jal program and a Christmas lighting idea. George Davis spoke on school sports fostering fair play and fellowship.

Rotary Club Miss Hurd Mike Donnely Willie Weir Hobbs Mis Hurd New Mexico New Mexico Electric Service Jal George Davis

Basketball Schedule Set Through February 24 for Local Schools

With football near its end the basketball season schedule through February 24 is set. Dec 8 Prairie View at home and Dec 16 Artesia at home lead the slate, followed by Dec 20 Hobbs at home, Jan 9 Wink at home, Jan 12 Carlsbad away, Jan 19 Dexter at home, Jan 30 Wink away, Feb 6 Carlsbad at home, Feb 10 Hobbs away, Feb 17 Lovington away, and Feb 23 24 a valley team institute road trip. A Crews child received treatment for a bruised side after a fall on the school ground.

Merchants Association Proposed to Aid Local Credit Exchange

J L Cooper urged local merchants to form a Merchants Association to facilitate credit exchange and collection. He said such an organization would help debtors and creditors, preventing over buying on credit, and invited interested merchants to discuss forming a general meeting soon.

J. L. Cooper Cooper

Speaker Club Holds Impressive Inauguration Meeting

The Speaker Club gathered 41 attendees for a banquet and speeches on Thursday night. Toastmaster H D Murray set a charming tone as J L Burke spoke on the value of speech, H F Steen delivered an amusing address, and Mrs J D McClintock discussed speech art while Burl Howell spoke on the State of New Mexico. The group planned to meet the second and fourth Thursdays each month.

H. D. Murray J. L. Burke H. F. Steen Burke J. D. McClintock Burl Howell State of New Mexico

Mad Cow Gores Earl Wrenn At Post Ranch

Earl Wrenn sustained a serious foot wound when a cow at the Post ranch east of town gored him this week. The horn passed completely through his foot and he received treatment at the Community Hospital. Henry Chance returned Wednesday from Hot Springs.

Earl Wrenn Wrenn Post

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wildcats Kivas Tully Blind Toms’ Association Sunshine Grider L. Robinson Jr Junior Scott Bill Zahn Otis Pharr Maje Humphries Ike Bergolofsky Peter Bish Doc McAlwar Walter Pendleton Casey Cabool Wampus Adams Doc Roberts Hunter Hughes W. H. Justis Bill Collom Frank Knight Ralph Water Boy O. E. Meadows Jimmie Satter White J. J. Smith Tom O'Donnell Stuart Long F. N. Solley E. A. Henthorn Hurt E. A. Henthorn Charlie Leon Long Charlie Jackson Elbin Mackinghind Mountains Wekend Louie Pender Len Lindsay and Kathleen Mc Keown Coronado Fete M. E. Crews Merchants Association Speaker Club Mad Cow Henry Chance
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