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Jal Flare

Location

Jal, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

2

Post Office Notice From Jal New Mexico

Federal record shows second class mailing designation dated November 15 1939 at the Jal New Mexico post office under the act of March 3 1879.

Jal New Mexico

Betty Jean Stephens Birthday Lawn Party Held

Betty Jean Stephens celebrated her twelfth birthday with a lawn party at her parents home. Sixteen friends attended and played games on the lawn before Betty Jean and guests enjoyed sandwiches cookies and coolade. Attendees included Betty Jo Robertson Helen Ruth Allison Barbara Kidd Iva Lee Calley Delma Buffington Helen Jackson Sallie Emma Wray Marguerite Robertson Donald Curtis Jimmie Curtis Roy Zumwalt Jr Lois Carter Maquin Sims Billy Joe Chambers Ferrel Mosley Betty Jo Justice and Mesdames Kidd Chambers and Curtis. A separate note reports Sey OP Van Latch injuring his right thumb on a car jack and receiving hospital treatment.

Betty Jean Stephens Mrs. E. L. Stephens Betty Jo Robertson Helen Ruth Allison Barbara Kidd Iva Lee Calley Delma Buffington Helen Jackson Sallie Emma Wray Marguerite Robertson Donald Curtis Jimmie Curtis Roy Zumwalt, Jr Lois Carter Maquin Sims Billy Joe Chambers Ferrel Mosley Betty Jo Justice Mesdames Kidd Chambers Curtis

Meat Preparation And Sauerkraut Flavor Notes

Instructions describe wiping meats for frying roasting or broiling with a damp clean cloth. It highlights sauerkraut and cabbage as pronounced flavors and lists onions greens and potato salads. It provides steps for rib preparation including boiling draining placing on a grid and slow broiling with barbecue sauce.

October 16 Registration Day for Conscription

October 16 is set as a national registration day for about 16.5 million young Americans. Men register in voting precincts, receive a registration card and certificate, and have the card sent to the county clerk for delivery to local selective service boards. A three member board appointed by the governor conducts a national lottery to assign priority, leading to questionnaires, classifications, and eventual induction after medical examinations.

Selective Service Board

Notable Flight to El Paso by Dallas Executives

Malcolm Madera Jack Frost A J Harman and H W Wheeler traveled to El Paso in a six passenger plane. Wheeler of Dallas with Plains Production Company lay over several days due to illness and was confined at the Community Hospital before the flight.

Malcolm Madera Jack Frost A. J. Harman H. W. Wheeler el Paso Wheeler Dallas Plains Production Company

Red Bluff Office Move Brings Barstow Control Clash

Red Bluff Water Power Control District seized management from J. D. Shaw and moved district offices from Pecos to Barstow. The board fired tax suit contractors, tapped Starley and Starley as attorneys, and ordered tax records moved to Barstow. Shaw remained silent as directors vow to run district affairs.

Red Bluff Barstow Shaw RFC Water Power Control District The el Paso National Bank J. D. Shaw Pecos Pecos River PWA Burgess and Scott Paso Law Firm Grandfalls Snelson Board of Equalization Luke Snelson E. B. Barron Imperial J. W. Sweatt J. E. Cough E. R. Butler Cedarvale Lawson Goodrich Mentone Frank Sharp Pecos County Starley and Starley Monahans J. E. Starley Security State Bank of Red Bluffs Eugene Grove

Halliburton Transfers Two and Families This Week

Halliburton moved two families and one single employee this week. Mr and Mrs Ralph Nicholson relocated to Goldsmith while Mr and Mrs Harry Eaves and Jim Bell went to Hobbs. Rev and Mrs G L Keever and Mrs J M Haid returned Friday from Siloam Springs Arkansas after a brief visit.

Halliburton Ralph Nicholson Goldsmith Harry Eaves Jim Bell Hobbs G. L. Keever J. M. Haid Siloam Springs Arkansas

Regular meeting of Lodge No 20 at lodge hall

The Loyal Order of Moose or I O O F regular meeting is held each Monday at 7:30 p m in the lodge hall. D H Roberts serves as Noble Grand and Sim R Riley as secretary.

Lodge

Methodist News and Notes Annual Church Day Next Sunday

Attendance rising noted last Sunday. Next Sunday morning will be Annual Church Day with reports from all church departments and plans for the new year. Members and friends urged to attend and welcome at services.

Ward Pecos Drills Plug and Gulf No 5 Wristen Plans Deeper Test

Ward Pecos drilled a plug at 2049 feet after testing deeper formations. Oil shows occurred at 2047 feet with two more feet of plug to drill. Gulf No 5 Wristen, a Wildcat in southeastern Ward, plans to drill around fouled cable and tools to probe deeper. R C Webster of Grandfalls completed two shallow pumpers in Pecos County on a lease in section 107-8-H&GN. Webster No 1 Clara L Gray pumped 11.01 barrels of low gravity oil, bottomed at 53 feet, pay at 41 feet. Webster No 2 Gray completed naturally at 53 feet, pumping 10.31 barrels, pay top at 42 feet.

Ward Pecos Gulf No. 5 Wristen R. C. Webster Grandfalls Pecos County H&gn O. E. Schkade Webster No Clara L. Gray Webster No. 2 Gray

Star Laundry Worker Injured by Car Door Turtle

Edna Pierson of the Star Laundry received emergency treatment after being struck on the forehead by a car door turtle while attempting to open the vehicle. Several stitches were taken in her right eyebrow.

Edna Pierson The Star Laundry

Adlerika advertised by City Drug Store

An advertisement touts Adlerika as the only medicine the user ever needed for 27 years and promotes Adlerika capsules containing three laxatives and five carminatives for quick bowel action and relief of gas pains at City Drug Store.

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Lea County Long Publications City Drug Store Box N. M Stuart Long Emma Jackson Long Asso C. Ed Betty Jean Mrs. Stephens van Latch Bere N.g Kitty Kitchen Army Navy Marine Corps Fidads Methodist News & Notes Ward Pecos Jal, N. M Texas
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