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Newspaper
Jal Flare
Location
Jal, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1938
Page
4
The editorial urges support for the new football field lighting system to allow night games for working locals. It emphasizes the project’s value for public use, convenience, and enjoyment and invites residents to attend and back the team.
Mrs. Leo Weeks remains under a doctor’s care in Roswell with expectations of returning this week. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Kennard and son Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Harris. Charles Ray honored on seventh birthday with games and refreshments. El Paso weekend trip for Mrs. Howard McKoy, Mrs. Kenneth Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kimball, and Art Bothe. A Wearever dinner at the Chrestman home honored Mines and Messery Jimmie Townsend, W. L. Smith, J. Be Cravy, and Mrs. Buster Booth. Mr. Smith won the premium. Ernest Buehler and wife visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Richey of Hobbs.
Miss Jean Wesker hosted a party at the tennis court last Friday night. Mr and Mrs Jimmie Townend visited relatives in Corbon last weekend. Mrs Homer Johnston grew nervous over winning money at the show last Friday night and went to bed over the weekend. Mr and Mrs E Bagby visited their daughters Mrs Roper Van Prammer and Mrs Elton Weaver. the Bagbys are from Toho ka. Mr and Mrs 3 F Kendricks and Mr and Mrs Ray Speers spent Sunday in Wink. The Bennetts thank friends for kindness during their baby boy illness. McAllister Bar Tap beer and the 38 Leader advertised.
The Diamond Hill lightweights defeat Hobbs Eagles on their home field with strong speed and passing. Despite a 7 all halftime, penalties and first half misfortune kept Hobbs down. Jal enters with two wins and predicts an 18 to 13 victory if their blocking holds and Jal’s fighting spirit prevails.
A note highlights the Colorado River Basin spanning seven western states and a small Mexican area. It mentions the largest citrus crop ever recorded in the lower Rio Grande region.
The text cites early fall as a prime time for poultry house cleaning and disinfection. It notes a 60 percent drop in July new car financing versus a year earlier. Also mentions US drowning deaths at about 7,500 annually, the word Friday's linguistic roots, hooliganism origin, and lithium's discovery in 1817.
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