Show the editor comments HAPPY NEW YEAR to our cur subscribers business associates and friends in this community we extend our sincere wishes for a happy new year accompanied by the hope that you will all have a prosperous twelve month period A word of sincere appreciation fe due for the fine support and friendly operation cooperation co we have received during the past year in our effort to provide the county with a wide a wake and up to date newspaper without this friendly support our efforts would have fallen far short of our hopes during 1937 we propose to serve san juan county in a far better manner than we have served it in the past the san juan record will be essentially a county and state newspaper we shall to the besst of our ability and resources endeavor to report all ot of the activities I 1 of our citi yens our officials anh and of our organizations izat ions both religious and civic we shall sea see k to acquaint the public with the trend of public affairs in our county and keep our readers informed on what our elected officials are doing we shall support every enterprise planned to truly further the commercial social spiritual and intellectual tel life of the county and shall I 1 ever be on the alert to emphasize those thoughts which promote community well weli being we shall stress the need of cooperation among our citizens and the part this spirit plays in promoting the welfare of the community we shall urge and the need among our citizens of extending financial suppo support to the local business establishments we shall seek to further the work of the county agent and our civic clubs and shall try to encourage all educational activities which shall be carried on in san jaun county we shall welcome constructive criticism and endeavor to maintain an open mind toward those with whom we cannot agree in all controversies political or nonpolitical non political our columns will be open to both sides sensationalism and private scandal have no place in our colu columns and we shall exert every possible effort to keep our paper above reproach in this respect by maintenance of this policy we hope to merit your support during the year 1937 and thereby we hope to do our part to help make the twelve ahead a more happy and a more prosperous new year for all of our readers |