Evening Star Newspaper, November 26, 1935, Page 6

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TRAFICERPERTS TOADINTITUTE Ingtruction for Woman Driv- ers Will Be Given on De- " cember 2, 3 and 4. District police and trafic officials lng.auwmobfle association experts will participate in the Institute for Wéman Drivers, to be held here December 2, 3 and 4 under the spon- sorship of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, it was ennounced today as details of the program were made public. The institute, to be held in the show roems of Evans Palmer, Inc, 1021 Fouirteenth street, is planned for ‘Washington women who drive as well es fhose just learning. The course will close with tests for operators’ permits to be given by the District ‘Triffic Department in cars provided by'Evans Palmer for the purpose. It Mrs. Biddle in Charge. Mys. Lloyd W. Biddle, president of the District Federation of Women's Clubs, will be chairman at the opening session at 10:30 a.m. Monday, De- cember 2. The address at that session will be made by William A. Van Duzer, District director of motor vehicles and traffic. The first of the three lessons, all of which will be in charge of M. O. Eldridge, assistant director of motor wvehicles and traffic, will be devoted to definitions of the District traffic ordi- nances. The lesson will be followed by & motion picture film, “Saving Sec- onds,” dealing with traffic problems. The second day’s session at 10:30 e.m. Tuesday, December 3, will open with an address by Mrs. Louis B. Castell, president of the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1935. Druggists Indorse Safety gencies and can readily see the suf- ferings and inconveniences caused by profession teach us that the welfare and health of the public is one of the primary objects of pharmacy. Therefore, we feel that we speak for pharmacy when we say that the campaign of The Evening Star should be indorsed not only by members of this society but by every true pharmacist of the District of Columbia.” ‘The soclety has been active in other public welfare fields and now is work- mgrormmbycweuonhe Copelend bill, sponsored by the society, to bring the handling and sale of drugs and medicines in the District under the control of the Board of Pharmacy of the District. The pending bill is regarded as a model for the Nation. Officers of the society, in addition to Norelli, are Harley E. Baker, vice president; Paul Reznek, secretary, and Willlam C. Fields, treasurer. The District Trucking Association, which indorsed the safety drive early in the campaign, is represented in a 100 per cent enrollment of the drivers and employes of the Jacobs Transfer Co., Inc., with other companies repre- sented in the association expected to come in later. A 17-point safety program has been Safe Driving submitted to The Star Safety Council | riding bicycles on the streets to comply by Leon Glatfelter, 3160 Eighteenth | with traffic regulations. Consolidated street, a taxicab driver, who has been operating motor vehicles in Washington since 1915. The points of his program, based on his 20 years’ experience with local traffic, are as|against double parking. follows: 1. Eliminate parking 100 feet from intersections. 2, Permit traffic to turn right on red or green. 3. Increase speed limit from 22 and and 40. 5. Create permanent one-way streets where advisable. 6. Work lights clockwise at circles. 7. Remove U-turn signs where streets permit U turns. 8. Do away with one-way streets at certain hours. 9. Change lights at certain intersec- tions. 10. Set the lights for continuous traffic at the proper speed. 11. Eliminate driving all over the street. 12. More strict examination to eliminate incapable drivers. 13. Inspection of automobiles regu- larly. 14, Ask Wester Union, Postal Tele- graph, and all companies having boys Pledge N THE interest of accident prevention and safer eonditions on the streets and highways and in co-operation with the Safety Council of The Evening star, 1 promise to: Never operate at Drive on right of reckless speed, highway. Stop at all 8-T-O-P signs. Refrain from jumping traffic lights, 15. Lower stop signs. 16. Some left-turn signs should be eliminated entirely. 17. Real enforcement for everybody Frost in Africa. Frost has been damaging crops in the high inland regions of South DON'T LEAVE IT OUT TO SHIVER Don't expose your car fo the In the Capital Garage a careful at- tendant will park your car where | it will be out of danger—for only | 25¢ for the first hour and 5c for each additional hour. AR PROTECTION | APITAL GARAGE 1320 New York Ave. e Whvfiamtgle ON THE COAL YOU BUY? ed T shaker screens whicl You_tske no_chanc We Guarantee —The best quality ‘meney can_buy. =—Cleanest e —Your money ‘back if not satisfied. " ANTHRACITE PEA COAL 10 Uniform size. thoreughly elean Anthracife Pea Ceal ——fuaranteed to give as muoch heat as the larger 2 nthracite sizes. Try a lon Z ce open until 28890 Ton A.P. WOODSON CO. COAL—FUEL OIL 1202 Monroe St. N.E. Nut Buckwheat North 0176. \Experienced Advertisers Prefer The Star Make turns from the proper lanes. Signal before turning or stopping. Gilve right of way in doubtful cases. Heed pedestrians’ rights. Never pass on curve or top of hill. . Slow down at intersections and schools, . Keep my vehicle in safe condition. Be courteous and considerate of others. ‘Teachers and member of the advisory board of the District Motor Club of the American Automobile Association. Other speakers at this session will be Burton V. Marsh, director of the safety and traffic engineering department of the American Automobile Association, whe will discuss “Safe Driving on the Highways”; Maj. Ernest W. Brown, superintendent of police, who will take for his subject “What the Police De- partment Is Doing to Make the Streets Less Dangerous,” and Birch Bayh, di- rector of physical education and safety in the District public schools, who will tell of steps taken by the local schools toward promoting safety on the streets for children. Mr. Eldridge’s lesson will be devoted to a review of driving provisions. The session will close with a drill and marking of ques- tions about traffic regulations. Final Session Wednesday. ‘The final session, at 10:30 a.m. Wed- nesday, December 4, will begin with &n address by Charles C. Collins, gen- eral counsel of the A. A. A, on pro- cedure in accident cases and details of automobile insurance law. Engineers of Evans Palmer will conduct a lesson in the mechanics of the automobile. Another film dealing with safety will be shown. Written and driving tests | for permits will be given by the Dis- > BIG FOOD VALUES FOR 2 THANKSGIVING SHOPPERS [’; s oo i) g A&P stores will be open until 8 p.m. Wednes- day—CLOSED ALL DAY THANKSGIVING! Coaamsun. FRESH Pilgrin sane Ib. The Safety Council Of The Coening Star Washington, D. C. Sign and send above coupon to The Evening Ster Safety Council, Room 600, Star Building Upper: Officials of the District of Columbia Association of Retail Druggists back Star safety campaign. Left to right: Thomas A. Moskey, first vice president; Louis Rodis, president, and Irving Sacks, second vice president. ~—Star Staff Photo. Lower: Officers of Pharmacist Society of District of Columbia sign Star safety pledge. Left to right: Vincent B, Norelli, president, and Paul Reznek, secretary. —Star Staff Photo. SMALL Fresh Hams - - ».27c FRESH LOIN & membership of 250 in the District 1wwud persons afflicted or injured of Columbia, Norelli explained, and is | than the pharmacists. working in close co-operation with the “Almost daily the pharmacists are called upon to administer first ald to N trict Traffic Department at the close | District of Columbia Association of of the session. All three sessions are open to all District women and no charge is to be made for the course. Cars for the driv- ing tests also are to be provided with- out charge. All women who wish to take the course, however, are asked to register at once by telephone, mail or in person, at the Evans Palmer head- quarters, 1021 Fourteenth street. The telephone number is National 3474. Retail Druggists both professionally and in connection with the safety campaign. Concerned With Welfare. “The pharmacists, members of one of the oldest known professions, have | at all times felt that the welfare and health of our citizens is one of our biggest concerns,” it was explained by Norelli as his society announced its indorsement of the safety drive. “Probably no other persons are more those persons injured on the streets of our city. We are usually the first persons called in cases of emer- fiilipalwm s Sraarr I Berwesn F 6.6 ature A Thanksgiving Tradition— Pumpkin Pies! Iige.can A &P Pumpkin Pork Roast - - - ».29c FRESH ROASTING Chickens - - - - - » 3lc FRESH STANDARD Oysters --n.24c ad47c concerned with and more sympathetic ! pkg. Flako Pie Crust FIT-ALL-TOP* MIR-O-KLEER* HOSIERY 15 ur with plain top 85¢ up MADE IN U. 8. A v RAYSER o “TRADE MARK U. 8. PATS, NOS. .307 AND 1.890.208 Safety (Gontinued From First Page.) Look at Your Tires! If wearing unevenly, your car is— Unsafe to Drive GELATIN DESSERT Sparkle.. 3 »« 13¢ Salad Dressing - - =17¢ . 29¢ DROMEDARY Cranberry Sauce. .. fgsfragus 2 CAMPBELL'S Tomato Soup ... ...3 = 12 1b. SUNNYFIELD Flour--------- bag 49C -7 o Will aid in this great work, not only by pledging its members, but by liv- ing up to the 12 points and doing all in our power to make every one “safety conscious.’ “In our work we see so much of the victims of traffic brought in for first aid. We know the horrors. Prevent- ive work is far better than the cure. In this we pledge full co-operation.” “The Pharmacist Society of the District of Columbia, composed of practicing pharmacists of Washing- ton,” it was explained by Vincent B. Norelli, president, “is 100 per cent behind the Safety Council of The Evening Star in its effort to curtall and prevent the repetition of the many accidents that have occurred on our streets.” The society, now five years old, has Pumpkin Pie Spice___ean 8¢ 17 oz. Motor Service 14th and W. N.W. No. 8603 med. can Mary Washington picnic cans 20¢ 24 bb. bag 95 w %113 Paper Shell PECANS Special Thanksgiving Offer 2 Lbs. Bulk KEYSTONE MINCEMEAT and 1 Pkg. Flako VEGETABLE SHORW;IF;NING % o . Crisco - = 21¢ SELECTED ‘Wildmere Eg g Sun. 1 4«.3 3. can Next Best: P W a glass of Vermouth No More Hand Dishwashing No More Bent Backs No More Water-Roughed Hands Hand Dishwashing Is Useless, ‘Wasted Drudgery AWAY WITH IT! Whether you prefer it straight or in a cocktail, vermouth is the great international apeéritif. Particularly Martini & Rossi. Americans have bought 3 times' as much Martini & Rossi this year as all other Italian vermouths together. MARTINI & ROSSI VERMOUTH World's standard Vermouth — Largest selling vermouth in AMERICA for over 40 years. : Tmported by W.. A. TAYLOR & CO., NEW YORK : . 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