Jal Panthers Set to Face Meadow in Undefeated Tilt
Jal Panthers travel to meet Meadow at 7 30 p m for a key state showdown as the only undefeated untied team in the state eyes a strong foe. Meadow from near Lubbock brings a sturdy schedule ahead of trips to Artesia and Carlsbad. Bill Zahn returned an interception 65 yards for Jal in a scoreless Seagraves game, keeping Jal in the top tier with Las Cruces and Raton.
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Jal Panthers
Seagraves
Eunice and
Hobbs
Panthers
Meadow
Lubbock
Bill Zahn
Las Cruces
Raton
Twinned scandal and legal notice in Lea County
The Short Of It reports on a dubious twins claim tied to Dee and a hint of cigars. The Jal Board of Education allegedly fails to publish complete minutes as required, a legal advertising duty in Lea County. Lea County also faces pink bollworm quarantine conditions affecting Jal.
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St-A
Jal Board of Education
Lea’ County
Ten Teams Enter Bowling League Play
Jal Bowling Club organizes a city league with ten teams in a nine week tournament. Scores are tallied weekly and the first week is not yet tallied. Teams include Phillips, City Service Station, Jal Hardware No 1, Jalardware No 2, Knight and Madera Water Co, School Faculty, Wester Gas Co, El Paso Natural Gas Co, Firemen No 1, and Firemen No 2. Schedule for the nine weeks appears on page 3.
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Phillips
City Service Station
Jal Hardware No
Jalardware No
Knight and Madera Water Co
Wester Gas Co
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Firemen No
Deputy Ben Parker Quits Lovington Sheriff's Office
Deputy Ben Parker, long time under sheriff Horace Owens aide, resigns effective October 15. Parker, a former radio man, began as deputy earlier this year and will not return after a vacation. Future plans remain undisclosed.
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Ben Parker
Lovington
Horace Owens
Owens
Parker
Lions plan drive to push Federal designation of north-south U S Road
Grandfalls Lions club coordinates a regional effort along Highway 82 in Texas and Route 18 in New Mexico to pave and seek Federal designation for the route as a Federal Highway. The drive aims to connect to Big Bend Park entrance from the north and extend toward a Canada-Mexico corridor. Harold Ward C L Collum and Stuart Long lead a planning committee to organize civic support and enlist towns along the route.
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Texas
New Mexico
Grandfalls Lions Club
Big Bend Park
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Harold Ward
C. L. Collum
Stuart Long
Norris To Tell What Bible Says About The War
Rev W H Norris will deliver a Sunday night sermon titled What About World Conditions in the Light of the Bible He will address three questions Is the Russo German Alliance foretold Who will gain leadership and will this leadership last He invites all interested in world affairs and religion to attend.
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W. H. Norris
Jal man breaks ankle in Keystone Field accident
C. M. McNeil of Jal broke an ankle Monday when a pump-jack near which he worked slipped and caught him above the foot. The incident occurred while he toiled on a well in the Keystone Field. He received treatment at a local hospital and returned home.
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C. M. McNeil
Jal
Keystone Field
Pair Sentenced For Field Theft
H. E. Henderson and Altus Fox faced 18 months to three years in prison after changing to guilty pleas for stealing oil field equipment. District Judge McGhee also handed varied terms to a list of defendants including Burch Cantrell Osborne and Chambers. minors Foster Travis Bobo and James F. Gray were released for two years with potential dismissal if well behaved.
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H. E. Henderson
Altus Fox
McGhee
Henderson
Fox
Bob Vaught
J. W. Burch
Burch
H. M. Osborne
Leroy Cantrell
C. A. Chambers
C. A. Clark
JAL People Pay Visit to Santa Fe
Mat Scovill Mickie Wilson and Dr and Mrs Boyd Nibling traveled to Santa Fe for a weekend visit and spent time with friends in Albuquerque.
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Santa FE
Mat Scovill
Mickie Wilson
Boyd Nibling
Rodgers and McGuyer Receive County Marriage Licenses
John L. Rodgers of Jal and Ruth McGuyer of Hobbs were among couples issued marriage licenses by the county clerk's office in Lovington last week. Paul Fletcher plans to leave for Dallas to visit the University of Texas, and the Jal Rotary Club met for its regular weekly meeting with talk of Oklahoma University football.
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John L. Rodgers
Jal
Ruth McGuyer
Hobbs
Lovington
Paul Fletcher
Dallas
University of Texas
Jal Rotary Club
Oklahoma University
Madera Receives New Cub Plane Plans
Malcolm Madera returned from Lock Haven Pennsyl vania with a new Cub plane. His old plane was bought by the Jal Flying Club two months ago and delivery is awaited from the factory.
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Malcolm Madera
Lock Haven
Pennsylvania
Jal Flying Club
Mrs Beckett Travels to Las Cruces to Aid Ill Sister
Mrs Della Beckett left this week for Las Cruces where she will stay with her sister Mrs R A Eaton who is seriously ill.
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Della Beckett
Las Cruces
R. A
Eaton
Seriouly
New Boy Scout Troop To Hold Court Of Honor
The new troop organized by John M. Eddy will hold a court of honor Monday night at 7 15 pm. The Rotary Club will present the charter and new scouts will receive certificates and tenderfoot pins. All are invited.
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Boy Scout
John M. Eddy
Rotary Club
Eighteen Wells Drilling In Area Reports
New Mexico Oil Scouts Report shows eighteen wells drilled in Area Eighteen this week with three completions at three locations in Jar. Fourteen locations reported in Lea County mainly in the northern part. New locations include Gulf No 2 Cooper 660 feet from north and west line. J M Rush No 1 B 10 Matrix 660 feet from north and east line. J C Clower No 4 Christmas 990 feet from west and 1650 feet from south line. Completions listed for Jack A-20 Humble No 7 Williams and Richmond No 4 A State among others with measured depths and daily oil outputs.
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Jar
New Mexico Oil Scouts
Lea County
Gulf
Geo
E. Cooper
J. M. Rush
J. C. Clower
S Line
T. D
Humble
Williams
Nene
Richmond
State
Nesw
Amerada
Johnston
Sésw
Drig
Anderson Prichard
Stwart
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Dee
Jal Board
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Jal Bowling Club
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Golden Gate Bridge
Charles Delps
St. Paul
Lillian
Albuquer
Madera
Vv. V. Williams
Johnnie Connell
J. L. Burke
J. M. Whitworth
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