Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-07-09
AUTOMOBILE CLUB TO ENLIST
EVERY AUTOIST POSSIBLE
Continued from Papa IL

these states throughout Florida. The
Triple A is one of the most efficient
organizations in the country and It
has accomplished a great deal OF
wonderful work in lettering condi.
tons for motorists. This is the first
time in the history Of the AAA that
tourists have been routed through
Florida, and it is anticipated that the
number of cars that will be sent here
for the coming winter will be at
least double the number that have ev-
er come before.
In joining the Putnam County Mo-
tor club, the individual motorist. in
addition to feeling that he becomes a
party to the Improvement of this
county through its cooperation in OBJ
tanning good roads, also receives the
following advantages: He is emit
tied to free mechanical first aid serv-
ice should his car become stalled on
the road for any reason. If he runs
out of gas, has ignition trouble. gets
stuck in the road or has a breakdown
the AAA Mechanical Service station
IN Palatka or Crescent City will see
to it that his car is put in running
condition on the road or is lowed to
any garage designated. This service
is particularly valuable to women. He
is also entitled to free legal advice in
case he unwittingly violates traffic
ordinances or is illegally apprehend-
ed Tor speeding, up to the point of
actually entering the court. A mem
ber's card is good for a bond I'd to
$50. The club is in close touch with
Washington headquarters and the
southeastern division of the AAA.
Montgomery, Ala, and regularly re-
ceives road information, not only in
connection with the southeastern |
states, but that relating to the entire /
eastern part of the counry. This in
formation is free to members. the in
formation being especially valuable !
to those contemplating touring. Free
road maps, hotel information. etc.
are also furnished members. Since
the clubs organization several mem
oers have taken advantage of this
service and have profited by the road
information, etc, given them.
All free service by the local club is
also given the members Of the local
by all of the motor clubs
affiliated with the American Automo- I
bile association.
It is planned to hold a large mass
meeting of all of the motorists of ;
Putnam county early in August, in
order to enlist a larger number as
members in the club and to promote
the building of roads. Il
The Putnam County Motor club is I
composed Of the leading citizens and p
taxpayers Of Putnam county. The Of ]
ficers and directors of the club serve
without compensation and the funds q
IF the club are carefully expended p
for practical purposes. The officers Z
and directors and preser. member b
hip are as follows: "
Officers-Howen A. Davis. pr.si- d
lent; G. NJ. Gserry, vice president; r
{. E. Mobley, treasurer; c. W. Love
and, secretary; J. L. Sheppard. Jr.. t
manager e
Chairmen Of -Committees-W. P. d
ferriam, road, street and bridges: P
l. A. Corcoran, legal aid; J. G. Isl
pencer, Jr., publicity; F. E. May t.
Ter, finance and membership; J. ". p
Iilliard, legislative; J. F. Blake, me- Il
hanieal service; NJ. B. Cochrane, ae- "
dent prevention and street and D!
ighway Identification; E. NJ. Ear. m