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24 Oct 1940
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Jal Flare in Jal, New Mexico
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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1940
Page
1
Jal News Foresees Paper Closure and Realignment
The columnist notes plans to shut the paper within weeks and relocate operations to Odessa with the Flare continuing publication. Mentions confusion over a Jal News report claiming The Flare and its publishers were out of business, and recalls past moves and local figures in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
Emma
Kermit
Odessa
Jal News
Nece Dal
Eight New Street Lights Installed by UNNESCO
The New Mexico Electric Service Company completed installation of eight new street lights of a modern type, manager Johnnie Connell reported this week. The new lights will illuminate streets far better than the old system. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Brininstool visited Carlsbad on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unnesco
New Mexico Electric Service Company
Johnnie Connell
Mrs. Brooks Brininstool
Carlsbad
Madera Selected As Democratic Precinct Chairman
Grady Thompson named county chairman by the Democratic central committee in Hobbs last Friday. Malcolm Madera chosen as Jal precinct chairman and Brooks Brininstool named precinct committee spokesman. Jal precinct full representation with two members sending proxies unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Central Committee
Hobbs
Grady Thompson
Malcolm Madera
Brooks Brininstool
Panthers Dig For Revenge In Carlsbad Friday Night
Jar Panthers will travel Friday to Carlsbad to face the Cavemen after a 27-7 loss to Artesia. The Panther Band and pep squad will accompany the team to boost spirit as they seek revenge against the Cavemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jar Panthers
Carlsbad
Panthers
Panther
Artesia
Nurse Performs Own Operation Prepares Instruments
Diana Moon Langston a nurse at Community Hospital underwent a major operation this week. She prepared all instruments before anesthesia and is reported to be getting along fine with plans to be up in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Moon Langston
Early Risers Score Pheasant During Brief Open Season
Several falconers rose early Sunday to hunt pheasants taking advantage of the two day open season. Tom Shivers of the Continental Camp was among those who bagged a fine bird, with many hunters driving to the Artesia country where Shivers found his pheasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Shivers
Artesia
Shivers
Band Invited To Sun Bowl Parade
The Jal Band received an invitation to join the Sun Carnival parade in El Paso this year. A spokesman said it is early for the band to decide whether to make the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Pied Pipers Calling Men Jal to Be Manless November First
As November first approaches, Jal becomes a town of women and children with no men present. Men discuss ballistics, gear, and weather almanacs for the hunt while preparing guns and ammo amid global war concerns. Some Jat women join the trend, sharing the November first anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pied Piper
Jal
Hamelin
Bob Art Pender Wins Model Airplane Contest
Bob Art Pender won the loving cup for best model airplane at a Saturday contest scoring 85 points in both classes. Clifford Boyd finished as runner-up. The event generated much excitement and another contest is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Art Pender
Clifford Boyd
Bob Art
Scouts Prepare for Jal Court of Honor
Boy Scout court of honor set for November in Jal. Parents and other adults are invited to attend the first ceremony of its kind in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
National Lottery To Judge Local Youths Tuesday
Three hundred fourteen local men aged 21 to 36 registered under the conscription act. Next Tuesday October 29 the national lottery will call numbers, and those drawn must disclose dependents to the county draft board to determine Army call. Numbers will be posted publicly as the process begins in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Stimson
Washington, D. C
Case of Typhoid Reported Here Seeks Immunization
Charlotte Baker is reported by local doctors and the county health officer to have typhoid fever. Several other illness cases in town are believed to be typhoid. The health nurse will be here Tuesday and all children with parental consent will be vaccinated at the school. Precautions urged for all, especially those exposed, to prevent a typhoid epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Baker
Democrats Plan Jal Rally With Dempsey Hatch Anderson
A group of Democratic candidates will visit Jal Friday for a 3 p.m. rally in the high school auditorium. Speakers include Representative John J. Dempsey Senator Carl A Hatch and Clinton P Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
John J. Dempsey
Carl A. Hatch
Clinton P. Anderson
El Paso Brings New Families to Aid Booster Station
Activity around Jal intensified last week as El Paso Natural Gas Company brought in several families to help construct a new booster station near the camp. Crews are laying pipeline and performing general repairs in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
el Paso Natural Gas Company
New Minister Named at Jal Church of Christ
Howard Stubblefield is the new minister at the Jal Church of Christ arriving from Seagraves to replace Charles Hamner who returned to Wichita Kansas. A revival is planned starting November 11 with Melvin Wise of Big Spring preaching. Wise previously conducted successful meetings in Jal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stubblefield
Church of Christ
Seagraves
Charles Hamner
Wichita
Kansas
Southside
Melvin Wise
Big Spring
Wise
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