The
Homer Homesteader
Published by 1. 1. Benson
In the interest of the community,
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"Give
me the right word and the right ccent and I will move the world"
Joseph Conrad
Editorial:
outside of a mayor of a smali
town, we think an editor of a news
sheet mrobably gets the most crit
icism of any other citizen.
It is an unfair advantage that
the readers take, for the odds one
hundreds to one against the Editor.
be therefore simpathize with our
neighbor editors, when we read in
their columns their resentment to
criticism from their local readers.
:
many times from those hoor hapless
souls, who spend their idie hours
picking to pieces someone who is
trying to do something constructive
In our own case, the mail we get
from people who have reached the
top rungs of the ladder, commending.
our efforts more than compensates
for the
locally, from people who should be
our most consistant backers.
For sate; we have stocked a small
amount of firectay for stove fire
box repairs.
•See benson.
The old sourdough says;
"don't worry too much
about what lies ahead.
Go forward as far as you..
can sec. when you get
there you will see "further"
Anon.
For sale; wecord player, will play
with or without current. Denson.
Mrs. Frank Campbell and children
are going outside for the winter
Frank will spend his off the job.
time finishing his boat and working
on a new building which he is
putting on his lot on the corner
of the C-I road and highway s
&on't sink your money in oil. Then
you can get it from us as you need
it.. omer Frict and oil co!
news
The Fomer Library is
sponsoring a filme omer
EXTRMis is a fashion sha
in color. Thru this
means the libraw is
trying to raise their
fund necessam for the
maintenance of the
library.
Special on shortening
3# for $1.25
Limitied amount
a sad note from Pa Svedlund in-.
forms us that, when he comes home
he will be alone. Just a few days
before the soiling of their beat
for domer, his wife, ma, to all of
ris, died after a heart attack, in
the Calland Gen'l ospital. The
funeral was last Saturdan (20th)
-fr.om mittelstadt Mortuary. Intern
ment was at evergreen memorial
Gark. It was an castern Star servic
and everything was beautiful.
The news of the passing of
maber Svedlund was a shock to the
community as we were all looking
forward to oreeting these beloved
oldtimers on their return.
The P-J-a elected Mrs. Guy Loddeli
to the presidency, and Mrs. & arris
Gordon as reasurer, to fill the
vacancies made by the resignation
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbeli
from these offices.
ai
Friends of at sillinger drove
up the highway, sold their car in
Anchorage and flew to i omer for a
good moose and bear fant up the
Fox Liver, linfortunately game was
not too pientiful and only one
moose was bagged. Even bear was
scance and only one was seen.