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Jal Flare

Location

Jal, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1940

Page

3

Butler Elected 100F Noble Grand For New Year

Frank Butler was elected noble grand of the Fal Lodge IOOF this week at the regular meeting. Troy Foley was chosen as vice grand and Sim Riley as secretary. M. L. Douley named treasurer. New officers take office after the new year. Initiatory degree administered to Tony Hurta and Ed Fraini.

Frank Butler IOOF Troy Foley Sim Riley M. L. Dooley Tony Hurta Ed Fraini

Cubs Earn Bobcat Pins This Week

Twelve Cub Scouts received their Bobcat pins at the regular Cub meeting led by Rev. G. L. Kee ver as Cubmaster. The group meets each Monday at 5 30 p m with a half hour of play before the 6 p m session.

Cubs Rev G. L. Keever

Reynolds Tells Of London's Bombs at Rex Theatre

War correspondent Quentin Reynolds reports on the new short film London Can Take It showing actual London bomb scenes. The Rex Theatre will host the picture next week and promote Reynolds influence as a noted commentator.

London Rex Theatre Quentin Reynolds Iliers

Stockton Rotary To Get Chatter Charter Night Set

Jal Rotary Club members plan to attend the Fort Stockton Rotary Club charter night on December 3 at the Comanche Springs clubhouse. Dinner will be served and prominent Rotarians will participate in presenting the charter to the new club.

Jal Rotary Club Fort Stockton Rotary Club Comanche Springs Fort Stoc Presentation Ie

J. T. Maupin Moves from Monahans to Jal

J. T. Maupin of Monahans has moved to Jal. The relocation highlights a local population shift within the region.

J. T. Maupin Monahans Jal

Thanksgiving reflections and church invitation

The article calls Thanksgiving a daily reminder and urges grateful service to Christ and the church. Pastor G. L. Keever invites all residents to attend services and seek a personal church home through devoted faith and service.

United States Jesus Christ G. L. Keever

Test Is Staked On West Edge Of Odessa

Mid-Continental Petroleum Corp has staked No. 1 J. L. Johnson on an 80 acre tract in section 29 T 2 S block 43 T P survey. Cellar will be dug rig moved in and work started by Loffland Brothers this week two miles from the intersection of Second Street and Grant Avenue. Mrs W B Lindsey and daughter Jerry returned Friday from Healdton and Ardmore Oklahoma for Thanksgiving visits.

Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation J. L. Johnson T&p Loffland Brothers Second Street Grant Avenue Odessa

Mrs Hugo Justis Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs Hugo Justis is brought back to her home after several days of medical care in a Kermit hospital.

Nelson and Whitlow Set for Nov 30 GridIron Clash

Rice Owls host Baylor Bears in a pivotal All-Southwest Conference showdown at Rice Field. Baylor’s Bob Nelson, a standout senior center from Bryan, faces Rice captain Kenneth Whitlow of Wichita Falls, a revered leader lauded for his defense and endurance.

Houston Rice Field Rice Owls Baylor Bears Baylor Bob Nelson Bryan Rice Kenneth (Tuffy) Whitlow Wichita Falls Nelson Associated Press Whitlow Texas Aggies Aggies

Delegates Discuss Taxation System Across West Texas Towns

Delegates from Crane Andrews McCamey and Rankin met with local officials this morning to discuss the West Texas Chamber of Commerce plan for an improved taxation system. The talks aim to win endorsement from affiliated towns as the first step toward state legislative approval.

Crane Andrews McCamey Rankin West Texas Chamber of Commerce WTCC

Odessa Infant Perishes as Trailer Burns. Mother Rescues Child

In Odessa, nine month old Aire Francis De Loach, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel K. De Loach, died in a trailer fire at 503 North Adams. Mrs. De Loach, visiting a neighbor, saved a two year old but could not save the infant. The father, an oil field worker, was downtown when the blaze started. origin undetermined.

Aire Francis de Loach Daniel K. de Loach de Loachs North Adams de Loach

Ninth Birthday Party For Sonny Davis

George Davis Jr celebrated his ninth birthday with a party held Tuesday afternoon. Friends arrived, played football, then enjoyed games, gifts, cocoa, and birthday cake. Guests included Eleanor Ruth Boyd, John Walter Pendleton, Jimmie Hicks, Norman Faye Baird, Weldon Baird, Frances Pierce, M. L. Moore, Gerald Roach, Lola May Keeener, Leland Davis, Jimmie Davis, and Etta Ruth Murray.

George Davis Jr Sonny Eleanor Ruth Boyd John Walter Pendleton Jimmie Hicks Norman Faye Baird Weldon Baird Frances Pierce M. L. Moore Gerald Roach Lola May Keeener Leland Davis Jimmie Davis Etta Ruth Murray

Roberts Couple Leave for Ennis Week-Long Visit

Dr and Mrs D H Roberts departed this week for Ennis to spend several weeks. Bernie Bailey Truett Hollis and J T Boswell made a business trip to Hobbs on Tuesday.

Helen Childers Bill Fink Hobbs D. H. Roberts Ennis Bernie Bailey Truett Hollis J. T. Boswell

Sam Petty Treated After Lip Cut From Stone Fall

Sam Petty received medical treatment this week after suffering a badly cut lip when he fell on a stone. A local doctor attended to the injury and advised care.

Sam Petty

Otto Wink Visits Parents During Weekend Home

Otto Wink who has worked for Bill Butler at Sundown was home for the weekend visiting his parents.

Otto Wink Bill Butler

New officers for the Rebekah Lodge to be elected

Readable text notes that new officers for the Rebekah Lodge were to be elected at the regular meeting on Thursday night. The item confirms ongoing lodge activities and governance by local members.

Rebekah

Regular meeting called for Goodo No 20 1 C C F

The message notes a regular meeting at the lodge hall every Monday at 7 36 p m led by Noble Grand D H Roberts with Sim R Riley as secretary.

Cailed Goodo No Lodge Hall D. H. Roberts Noble Grand Sim R. Riley

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