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Show M,inS!!:ll!iiiil!ilI!nill!llll!!i!!ll!i!(ll (lot 9 cAeaid By SECOND-GUESSEH According to the "Monitor," Mountain States Tel. magazine, a schoolboy making a speech about the national debt, came up with this gem: "It's too bad that future generations cannot be here to see what magnificent things we are doing with their money." Mr. K. M. Whitehead of Loup City, Nebraska, wants to locate some relatives of his who formerly for-merly lived in Miiford, listing Guy, Myron and Art Lewis in particular. We furnished a few addresses, but if any of the descendants des-cendants of A. B. Lewis are around, they might write Mr. Whitehead. Darwin Lambert, ever-active secretary of the Ely (White Pine County) Chamber of Commerce, sends over an invitation for the Legion Comic Band to perform in their big parade on Saturday, August 23rd. Darwin remembers remem-bers the screwballs from the Lehman Caves Days several years ago, when the officials had to take the horns away from our musicians. They were playing i hoedown music for three or four sets of squaredancers, and the danceres were having so much fun they wouldn't stop long enough for the two governors to make their speeches. "Everyone" is invited to attend at-tend the big Pony Express Days in Ely, and it goes without saying say-ing that everyone is assured of a whopping big time . Daisy Rowley advises that the road to Garrison is "horrible." "hor-rible." and that all maintenance equipment has been taken off the road. ' With the necessary unpleas- ; antness of driving over new road construction, seems like it would ! be most important" to keep the rest of the road in decent condition. condi-tion. Hope they at least get a grader over it before Saturday, the 23rd. There'll be plenty of traffic be-I be-I tween here and Ely that week- ! end. i Walt Cook attended the horse show at Richfield last week, and comes back wondering why Mil-ford Mil-ford doesn't have a riding club. Come to think of it, why don't we? There's lots of horses and lots of horsemen, and a riding club would provide a lot of fun, as well as give us another organization or-ganization working for the betterment bet-terment of the community. Here's one: Dear Businessmen: We have two lovely municipal parking lots that we think the businessmen and their employees should use. Main Street would then be free for shoppers during shopping hours. I You want to keep business at ,! home, so why not put YOUR car j in the parking lot and leave the ,! parking areas near your stores 'j free for customers. (! We will appreciate your co- I operation. ,: TWO LOCAL SHOPPERS. Amen, Ladies! Almost any-I; any-I; time you walk down Main Street you see the curb lined with cars of businessmen (.including ours), j The best way to remedy the situ-j situ-j ation, though, would be thru en- " ; forcement of law. The city ordi-j ordi-j nance designates Main Street as a two-hour parking zone. If our J, laws are enforced, we would i have fewer complaints. u We're gonig to have to start a "Wally Says" colyumn. i Latest from our night officer is a warning that the next time anyone is caught in the swimming swim-ming pool afjer closing hours, it means a trip before Judge Koch. And, Wally points out, all the Proceedings of Judge Koch's j court are published, and it might . be awfully embarrassing for , some offenders, i Last week Wally's spotlight j revealed a "disgraceful" scene when he passed the swim pool I ' 0n regular patrol. "I have my ! orders, and there won't be any more warnings," he said. Allen Bingham arrived in the 9tv Thursday morning, alter j!l five years near Amarillo, Texas. ; Believe it or not, Allen talks with as sweet a Texas drawl as S ever caressed an eardrum. i |
