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Show January 1 1960 Mayor Hurst Conveys New Years Message ... DEAR Page 3 BLINDING OUTLOOK ' FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS OF BUNDING I to assist them arc men of vision and strength. They fool a to suoh their responsibility degree that I can surely say they ployed : arc dedicated. men. In closing, lot mo express qy hrnblc appreciation for tho many words and letters of encouragement that have come from you. Your loyalty and support have furnished a profound anchor during tho turbulent tines Just past. nsar the end of the year and the end of the 1950 's It Lst us resolve that January tho Happy Haw Year, qy friends. loaves ns with ths sobering t nought that for this period the 1st shall usher in ths Successful Sixties, wherein we shall work flMl curtain has been drawn. The dram of lire has been played. unitedly together to play tho Tolas in whioh we have bean cast Where we have acted wisely and well, our aenories want us with a in And whan the final curtain oomes down may this great drama. In instances where we my not have played wo eaoh reeolvo an "Oooar" for tho contributions we have made. glow of aohlevemnt. our pert so well, our neaorles will be haunted with accusing Your humble servant, of event In can Never failure. the Is any dosed. ghosts W. R. Hurst epooh the tine to returned to us for a retake. How futile It Is to Mayor of Blending wish. that we night relive the past. However, what is the end of tnls deoade will surely be the beginning of a new and greater As we era. be The New Year approaches. salvaged Now resolutions and from the ruins of our past new failures, dream shall and we shall unitedly face the future with a oonfidenoe that will discourage any thought of failure. We must not assume that our being here is by the fickle quirk of ohance. We are a people or destiny. We are nerely fulfilling at this tine our part of a program that has been outlined sines the beginning of tine. When the first Spanish Padres made their advent aoross this western country in the 16th Century, they blazed trails that have been followed through the years. They plred their roles well. The oattle barons, the prospectors, the miners, the farmers and the oil men have oobio at different times and have written their histories with sweat,- - tears end blood. Their contributions have become a vital part of our commonwealth. The teachers and men of faith have cast their all in the mighty drama that has been staged. It is with humility that I read of the efforts of those valiant plOMers. In their andeavors to establish, communities with ohurehes, sohools utilities and all the other oomforts and luxuries that we take for granted, no sacrifice was too great. Again 1 must pay tribute to them. They were faced with a. mighty challenge. Because they played their parts well in meeting that challenge, we are able to be here and enjoy those comforts and advantages that we too often accept without proper appreciation. letter is proportions beyond qy intentions. 1st me say that our posterity will come) they will view the history we are making. They will be sole to remain This However, taking on hero only if we meet the challenges of today as ths challenges of previous days were net by those who preosdsd us. No, tho drama will net oloaa with the end of the year. One aot, perhaps, but not the final curtain. We must not suppose that our beautiful little city can grow or even survive without constant vigilance and united effort. We have built some solid foundations. We must not allow ouraolvoo to be stampeded into a program of development that is too elaborate to be feasible. Also, we must not allow those who are to stifle our dreams and smother our efforts to the point that our heritage may be jeopardized because we are ultra-eonaervatl- May you find the key to happiness for you and yours in 1960! Happy New Year! Dee&J f at the va too backward to receive what is in store for us. You are to bo congratulated in choc sing the typo of men you have for your city council men. They and tho non .they have om- - SILVER SPUR CAFE i I ' |