| Show Rotarians Discuss Needed Civic Improvements A very unusual program was pre pre- presented rented at the Rotary notary Club meeting l when the Community Service of K x cl IL L. L Jones Stanley Bradshaw and Blaine requested a number number number num num- ber of members of the club to give brief discussions and suggestions for for various civic Improvements It Itis ItIs Itis is the plan to hold a series of meetIngs meetings meetings meet meet- ings at which each phase of civic improvement suggested will be thoroughly discussed with the hope of having definite action taken on most of or them Those who talked and the suggestions they made as follows Dr L. L F F. Ellmore discussed the unsightly dumps that line the highways on each of ot the four entrances entrances entrances en en- trances to town Through the careless careless careless care care- less and thoughtless dumping of rubbish along the highways the approaches approaches ap ap- to town gives the traveler travel travel- er a very poor Impression of or the beauty of the city as they approach and as they leave Roy L. L Halverson complained of the heavy dust throughout the city and urged united support of a program program pro pro- gram of dust elimination through the oiling of streets etc Oleu Olen Froyd called attention to the many fire hazards throughout i the community stating staling that if the regulations of the Insurance Control Control Con Oon- Board Doard were followed such fire hazards would be eliminated Improving Im tm- proving the th appearance and safety of the town and lowering fire In Insurance Insurance In- In rates He Ito also criticized the 1 lack of parking space pace on Main street suggesting that all business businesspeople businesspeople businesspeople people park their cars on side streets or that the city provide parking puking lots and that a parking time limit on Main street be Invoked N N. J J. J Barlow spoke on beautification cation catlon In general and particularly on beautification of school grounds He also urged more rigid regulations of Irrigation canals through town In addition he be advocated that some steps be to prevent promiscuous promiscuous promiscuous promis promis- distribution of handbills and andall andall andall all kinds of throw sheet advertising advertis ing as a means meana of preventing the Uttering littering up of front yards and streets streeta I Role Rolce Nelson who bo lives outside the city limits suggested that the parking problem Is one of the most serious facing the city He lie also urged urged uri uri- ed making the school grounds a 0 beauty spot of the community and suggested that the Rotary club cooperate cooperate cooperate co co- co- co operate In fn this program Ray GUiles dillies stated that Cedar City Is 15 a clean looking community generally but that there Is need for tor greater Improvement on side streets He pointed out that some work has been done to beautify highway approaches to the city but stated that more of this should be done Reid H. H Gardner advocated the restriction of fast driving on Main street stating that fast driving by tourists and local people is 15 a de definite definite de- de finite hazard to pedestrians lie He also aiso a It rated the elimination or Im- Im pr ment ement of roadside advertising sighs sigta on the highway approaching town He lie said that their are 98 88 signs between Cedar City and Hamiltons Hamilton's Fort and that only about six of them are In good re reo re- pair Another suggestion sugg by Mr Gardner was that each sign owner be compelled to plant and keep I alive two trees for each sign or I Ielse else remove the sign i L. L A. A Burascano's suggestion was that the city be urged to assume responsibility In solving the parking problem Charles R R. Hunter stated that he felt that cne of Cedar City's greatest greatest greatest great great- est needs is 15 a greater courtesy to toward toward toward to- to ward visitors to the town particularly particularly partIe- partIe toward those who come from surrounding towns to do business here Mr Hunter hustler also suggested that as a youth movement the Rotary Rotary Rotary Ro Ro- Ro- Ro I tary club should sponsor a boys boys' camp at Navajo Lake during the summer months Henry E. E Petersen made two de definIte definite definite de- de finite suggestions first that ditches s sand and canals running through town be eliminated by an arrangement to carry all aU irrigation streams across the town In one large central canal and second that program be undertaken by the planting of or uniform rows of trees on North and South Main Dish street |
