h Bountiful Lions Start S rt Safety Campaign The Public Safety Safely campaign started by II the time Bountiful Lions Lion's club demands s the attention and and support of or every citizen of oC the county It Itis Itis Itis is your jour our campaign because it vitally concerns you jou OU your family and your friends It t is undertaken to improve automobile driving and prevent pre vehicle accidents on all the streets of the county During the past 10 or IS 15 years the use of automobiles in the United Unit Unit- United United ed States has increased so tremendously that there are now about 29 Z 2 registered cars in the coun coun- try The fact that more than 1 I- I people were injured and killed in motor vehicle acci acci- accidents accidents dents in the United States in Utah last la t year ar indicates that many operators arc not fully full qualified to drive a powerful machine through the thc streets and along our rural highways I Accidents usually occur because c a driver docs does not know how hu w to control con his car properly or because a good driver momentarily ily fails to give Hive proper attention to Im his driving The inexperienced and unskillful automobile driver risks his own life and that of ot pedestrians and otlie othe motorists every ery time he oper oper- operates operates operates ates his car The Real heal Driver who has learned the fine points of skillful s driving lIr knows how to con con- control control his hh car at all times and avd not only enjoys his Im driving more but through his actions and example contributes in large part to the lime safety of the community The recent accident involving a local school child shows the need for more adequate ade control of our local traffic In n Bountiful there are arc two schools located on or very near the time main thoroughfare Neith Neith- Neither er cr arc are adequately protected against such ich accidents as occurred this week The rime Lions Lion's club s attempt- attempt attempting attempting ing g as part of its safety program to o have the main highway protect- protect protected ed tl by conspicuous school zone markings and have recommended the he establishment of junior traffic policemen on school t 1 the he school sch ol zones lones One On swatch s i swatch watch traffic speed U it its way heedlessly heed heed- l lessly y u ly through our V In 1 sec sections IC dons to appreciate the necessity and value of o such a move We are hopeful that s this cam campaign of the Lions Lion's club will win result in renewed interest in the theart art o of driving and that the number n ber o oReal otHeal ot of Real Heal Drivers In the county wil wit increase continuously We Ve joie wholeheartedly in ill the campaign now being carried on by this civi club We urge that every automo automobile automobile bile driver in the county cooper cooperates cooperates ates by making a personal chec checof checof of his driving ability keeping hi hicar hicar hicar car at all times under control an al obeying traffic traffie rules and regula Then we can make thi county a county of safety for dri ers pedestrians and lI school chil chit dren alike