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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1940
Page
2
The Band Mothers' Club sponsors their annual dance in the Jal school auditorium on November 5. Ted Maney's Rhythm Aires will provide the music, and the event is one of three dances planned for the year.
A fifty five foot flagpole stands on Jal High School grounds topped by an eagle donated by John Eddy. Boy Scouts are authorized to raise and lower the flag each day.
Mr and Mrs Clarence L Wilson and Ileta Joyce returned Sunday from Oklahoma City where they had spent a week on a business trip.
Friendship Circle of the Baptist WMU elected officers after a Bible study at Mrs. Roy Allison’s home. Mrs. Merle Brown was chosen chairman, Mrs. Jaye Wahl assistant secretary, and Mrs. Mosley treasurer for the coming year. Next meeting at Mrs. Frank Knight’s for a mission study.
A Speakers Club farewell for Mr and Mrs Dean Murray who are moving to Sundown after Murray led the club. The gathering at the church then the Murrays home featured gifts, refreshments, games, and warm memories of a year as founder and active member.
Notarized statement by Stuart Long editor of the Jal Flare, Jal New Mexico, listing publisher Long Publications Wink Texas Jal New Mexico. managing editor Emma Jackson Long Jal New Mexico. owner Long Publications a partnership Stuart and Emma Jackson Long. no securities holders over 1 percent. Sworn October 16 1940 before Woodrow Bailey Notary Public.
Mrs J M Whitworth and Mrs Mounts join other members planning to attend the State WMU convention in Carlsbad on Monday, signaling active prep among church groups for the gathering.
Mr and Mrs Ray Speer entertained the Forty-Two Club at the El Paso Camp with four tables of 42 for seventeen guests. The club will meet next week at the home of Mr and Mrs Scott Brown. Several locals offered thanks for aid after a fire loss and residents were seen traveling for shopping and medical needs. A Bible Class gathering at Mrs John Stocks featured a Esther study led by Mrs Carl Bailey with ten members. Visitors include Mrs W F Sapp of Hollis Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Ted Dickson.
Ted Dickson suffered a severe back injury Tuesday when a 200 pound barrel of caustic fell on his back. He also sustained caustic burns to the face and received medical treatment in a Kermit hospital.
Mrs. B. Bailey has returned to her Clyde Texas home after spending several weeks with her daughter Mrs. R. W. Harris and family.
The Lockett Circle of the Baptist WMU met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Hugh Ward home for a Bible study and reorganization. Seven attended and enjoyed a social period after. The next meeting will be at Mrs. O. R. Reed home with a large group expected.
The Bex Theatre announces show times for All This and Heaven Too as 1:15 4:20 and 7:25 p m with a five minute intermission. Box office opens at 1 p m and closes at 9 p m. Manager Mrs Emily Betty urges patrons to arrive early to enjoy the feature.
Mr and Mrs C A Boyd welcomed Mrs Harrison and her family from Otto Texas over the weekend. Their child Martin Ann aged four went home with the Harrisons for a month long visit.
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