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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
2
The Jal Flare offers delivery to students and local advertisers with a 75 cent subscription for the term and 50 cents for the second semester. It invites subscribers by sending name and address and payment, outlining distributing copies to enrolled students and advertising partners.
On October 3 the second edition included a set of reader suggestions for the fal Flare sports page and staffing. The paper’s two sports editors Hal Betty and Lloyd Joiner invite tips and scores from towns, with plans for headlines and a gossip column.
Jal news flashes profile 1945 and 1946 graduates with current occupations and military service. El Paso Natural Gas Company workers Lewis Curry and Roy Lee Pagan. Abilene connections. military service details. future feature dates for class news in The Jar Flare.
A pink and blue shower was hosted for Mrs. Malcolm Madera at the home of Mrs. W. T. Peacock Sr on September 30. Hostesses included Mesdames Joe Mounts Don Gillet Ralph Bowington Jake Hager Brooks Brinningstool and W T Peacock.
Unclear fragment references a Mrs R Bishop visiting Jal with notes about a birthday or meeting dated September 24 and mentions Hollis and RK stem in incomplete phrases. No verifiable events or entities beyond these partial names.
Announcement of the engagement between Chloe Ann Fulmer of Jal and Charles E Goin of Jal. The couple plans a winter wedding. Fulmer attends Jal High and her father, J R Fulmer, is a Church of Christ minister. Goin works for El Paso Natural Gas Co and served as a Navy seaman first class in the war.
Mrs Sam Brown Sr. was honored with a birthday party on October 8 in the home of her daughter Mrs J J Smith. Guests included Mrs Lida Moore, Malcolm Madera, Tom Knight, Peter Bish, Homer Pender, F Biddle, Charlie Mosley, C R Fussell, Everett Lenning, Lillie Knight, W B Brown, and the Brown and Westbrook families along with Rowena Hulse Judy Jeter Becky Jo Smith and others.
Mrs. W. H. Westbrook entertained the Just-a-Mere Contract club at her home on Monday night October 7. Rose decorations highlighted the event. High score went to Mrs. Jack Smith with second prize to Mrs. Gus Hedrick. Refreshments included jellied fruit salad, angel food cake, and coffee. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Smith’s home on October 21.
Rev. Cliff Henderson a student from Eastern New Mexico College Portales preached at the Methodist Church last Sunday morning. His topic was Repentance and the congregation enjoyed the visit.
Mr Flernoy Biddle who broke his leg last February traveled to Ponca City Oklahoma last week to consult a company doctor. He is now employed by Conoco Oil Company as a foreman. He was injured while removing a bull plug from a two inch line that trapped pressure due to faulty valves.
Mrs. R. E. Lewallen honored her daughter Diane on her ninth birthday with a school party Friday September 27 at 10 30 a m. Diane's classmates from the third grade section taught by Miss Lo Hon attended. After gifts were opened ice cream cones were served by Mrs. Lewallen assisted by Mrs. Zack Kennedy.
Mona Jean Awalt honored the Artesia Panthers with a party after the game. Guests enjoyed games and dancing, with sandwiches chips and Dr Pepper served. An estimated fifty people attended and a guest list was not kept.
Mrs. Guy Schulze departed Sunday for Kansas City to be with her daughter Mrs. Yirainisengi who was expected to undergo surgery. Note is unclear due to garbled OCR but indicates family travel for a medical matter.
Beverly Burke writes a poem for English IV inspired by Beowulf. Mrs Marshall notes the assignment required poems with physical features matching Beowulf. The piece centers on thought and music clashing with culture and mind.
Mrs. Joe Lee Tankersley was honored with a shower on October 7 at the home of Mrs. H G Sapp. Hostesses were Mrs. Sapp and Mrs. Ray Speer. Guests and gift givers included a large list of local ladies and several from Breckenridge Texas.
The Jai Women's Club will meet Monday October 21 at 7 30 p m in First Methodist Church. A program celebrating the club's founding anniversary will be presented. New constitution and by laws will be reviewed with Mrs A A Kemnitz district president of Federated Clubs from Hobbs New Mexico invited to attend.
Mrs Blanche Cailey of Jal Chapter No 60 will serve as Grand Page at the Grand Chapter Session in Albuquerque on October 24 2526 appointed by Mrs Goldin Andrew Worthy Grand Matron. Other Jal Chapter officers include Mrs Joyce Burke and Mr J M Whitworth. The regular meeting was suspended as many plan to attend the Grand Chapter session with a November meeting to follow.
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