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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1931

Page

3

High car speeds with safety soon forecast by engineer

New York May 7 AP high confinement center ridged highways urged to boost safe speeds. Maxwell Halsey traffic engineer National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters argues higher comfortable speeds will rise by about ten miles per hour but unsafe design of intersections and straightaways blocks safety. Proposals include raised center strips three and four lane highways with outside smooth cement and inside rough macadam to guide traffic, wider shoulders, and channelized islands at wide intersections to curb risky left turns.

New York Civil Engineering American Society of Civil Engineers Maxwell Halsey National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters

CAPTAINS CREEK BR N H CLUB MEETS WITH MAY OUTLOOK

The BR N H club met Friday May 1 with Mrs William Seiwald. A weather postponement moved the meeting to Friday. Members share garden hints in roll call and prizes go to Mrs Josephine Miller and Mrs Pearl Wells. Refreshments served to listed members. May meeting planned with Mrs Clint Wade on May 21. Guests included Mrs Earl Ott Mrs Ella Thorton and Mrs Mary Bryant. Local visitors noted and recovering member George Ambler improving.

BR. N. H Club William Seiwald Josephine Miller Pearl Wells Kate Stanley Rosie Thoren Ethel Sweet Inez Griffin Norma Ambler Albert Miller Clint Wade Ethel Seiwald Earl Ott Belleview Ella Thorton Mary Bryant Henry Caviness Howard Caviness Charles Brady Eudora A. J. Bales Milo Richardson George Ambler Jack Wells Phi Phi Club

Community Bridge Night At Kanzig Home Sent Cards

Last Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Erwin Kanzig guests enjoyed bridge prizes with Mr and Mrs William Griffin winning high score and Mr and Mrs Howard Kohler low score. club prize went to Mrs Otto Rosenau and Clarence Fuller. Refreshments followed for many local residents including the Griffin and Kohler couples and Dorothy Gabriel.

Erwin Kanziz Bridge William Griffin Howard Kohler Otto Rosenau Clarence Fuller Cham’ Williamson D. M. Harris Otto Durr Olathe George Gerstenberger Leon Durr Clara Baden Dorothy Gabriel Henrietta Schubert Ervin Kanzig

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