Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

June 17, 1930

City ministers were asking officials to prohibit Sunday picture shows. Rev. J.C. Jones, pastor of the First Methodist Church, said he’d rather “see a pool hall on every corner in Clovis operating six days during the week than to have one picture show operating seven.” … The Clovis Evening News-Journal reported Clovis police court did not have a single case the first half of June. … Wicks’ Modern Hatcheries had a big chick sale -- $24 per 100.