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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1939
Page
4
Glamorous Hedy Lamarr and Robert Taylor star in Lady of the Tropics at the Rex. Lamarr plays a half caste South Sea islander whose charms ensnare men while Taylor plays an American trader. The film screens Sunday and Monday, drawing on the pair’s famed screen chemistry.
Contained oil well records list multiple wells with section township range details and depths. Wells include Anderson Prichard No 9, Culbertson Irwin No 2 Martin, Continental No 3 Lynn A-28, Continental No 5 Jack B-27, Danglade and Clower No 2 B-2 Glier, Herschback No 1 Woolworth, Humble State Nos 5-H and 1-H, Leonard Oil Nos 1 and 2 Ginsburg.
Johnnie Pyeatt leaves for the church of God general assembly where she plans to marry evangelist George Lytle who she met during a revival last year. Dr Meyers and J C MacClendon also depart for Atlanta for the assembly and to attend nuptials in Georgia.
The article outlines a partition of Poland between Germany and Russia with the Reich taking the smaller but richer territory and Russia obtaining substantial land to reach a 50-50 split. It notes industrial regions going to Germany and agricultural land to Russia, and mentions the San and Vistula rivers forming a key water boundary through Warsaw’s suburbs with cities like Lwow Brest Litovsk and Wilno cited.
The Sub Deb Club voted in four new pledges June Rose Owen Chrystene Edwards Jo Large and Carralie Jones increasing total membership to nine. Other members include Mary Lou Betty Nada Ruth Buffington LaNora House Wanda Booth and Joyce Brininstool.
Mrs Ward Amburgy hosted a birthday party for her son Donnie as he turned eight. Guests played games and enjoyed ice cream and angel food cake while gifts were opened. Attendees included Jayne Crew, Alfred Ried, Wanda Lee Murray, and several others.
A fragment notes rumors about farmers selling cotton and cattle due to costs and predicts rain, with a satirical aside about Hitler and rapid new derricks appearing in the county. The piece suggests weather and economic pressures influence ranching decisions and development.
A semi formal dinnerette at the Baptist Church installed BYPU officers. Rev W H Norris led prayers and speeches while Neil Rose and Dorothy Lee Rush sang. Officers named include Thomas Huggins president and Dorothy Rush vice president with a large attendee list.
Mr and Mrs N L Carter and children Sybil and Lois with Dorthy Jean Heffner Kathryn Pye Att Lornetta and May Francis Rush enjoyed a motor trip to Carlsbad and Artesia last week.
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