Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1912-08-01
GOOD ROADS BOOSTERS

County Automobile Association Elects
Officers and Appoints Township
: Vice.Presidents.
The Audubon County Automobile
Association held meeting at the court
house Tuesday evening to perfect
permanent organization. A large num-
Der of good roads enthusiasts were
present.
Lew Bagley who was made temporary
president at former meeting, called
the meeting to order and Or. Newton,
Of Extra was selected to preside. After
discussion of the many good qualities
and the possibilities Of the organization
the following officers were elected for
one year:
President Newton, Extra
Vice Pres Ed. F. johnson, Audubon
Sec-Treas- --.-.. Chas. White, Audubon
After a lengthy discussion as to the
best plan Of completing the organization,
the following township vice.presidents
were appointed: Lincoln, E. c. Rice;
Leroy, j. B. Ashby; Cameron, F. L.
Anderson; Melville, E. B. Thomas;
Viola, John T. Sampson; Douglas, NJ.
F. Kerwin; sharon, Martin c Chris.
Hansen; Greeley, VIM. Porter; Audi
bon, VIM. Tibben: Oakield, Nels P.
Hoegh; Hamlin, F. d. Searls; and Extra,
John NJ. Dimick.
1t was decided that the next meeting
would be held at Extra on Aug. 18th.
It is the intention of the Association
to hold these meetings in all of the
towns of the county, which will give
the members of each locality chance
to attend the monthly meetings.
Perhaps the most enthusiastic men,
bers are those from Extra. who have
been ON the famous River to River road
for many years, and their enthusiasm
has spread all over Audubon county.
until today there are good roads boosters
in every township. Much good will be
accomplished and mark our word, from
, now on the roads all over Audubon
county will be better than at any time
in the past. BY uniting forces, we can
have a River to River Road in all Sec
tons of the county.
A large number have signed for
membership and the list today includes
the following members: ]. B. Ashby,
E. N. Taggart, g. G. Rasmussen, VIM.
Northup, F. O. Niklason, Nick Soren-
sen, G. s. McLeran, p. E. James, NJ.
T. Foley, E. F. Bilharz, A. E. Beason,
A. Msndenhall, Jess p. Schouboe. Geo.
Weighton, c. E. Watts. Geo. Viewer,
Z. E. Simpson. Mantz & White, J. A.
Graham, E. Van Gorder, Arthur Farqu.
har, E. F. johnson. ]. ]. Ruhs, Joe II.
Ross, ]. 8. johnson, r. c. Spencer &
Co.. ]. NJ. Fulton, Charles Bagley, b.
A. Arnold, A. L. Brooks. August John.
son, M. A. Gardner, R. F. Childs, F. D.
Searls, Earl Maharg, NJ. I. Masterson,
Fred Bartlett, E. c. Rice, Clark Arnold,
G. F. Garmire, Theo. Patty, F. C.
Sampson, John Butterton, P. L. Carter,
s. F. Garmire. G. B. Voss, E. H.
Jacobsen, B. F. Wilson, R. L. Hoffman,
w. w. Weston, H. j. Hoogenakker.
The members from Extra are: T. M
Rasmussen, p. NJ. Christensen, H. p.
Hansen, Jno. Nelson. L. j. Oldaker, C.
o. Hunt, j. B. Rendleman, A. G.
Andrews. p X. Jensen, Chas. Kommes
A. w. Harvey, H. P. Petersen, j. c.
Newton, j. B. j. Lohner, j. N. Chris
Jensen, j. P. Oberholtz, Soren Madsen
Edwin Delahoyde, J. G.. Gilroy, j. NJ
Dimick, Jno. Riley, G. L. McAninch
j. I. Hensley, Peter Christensen, Percy
Hallock, Brayton, Ia, j. w. Peterman
Mrs. Susie Spoo, Geo. Wulf, J. W.
Jensen, r. A. Jacobsen, o. G. Wheeler
Nick Mertes, Brayton, Ia, Chris Wolf,
L. p. Nelson, p. R. Clark, Brayton, Ia.
E. G. Wilson.