Program, Arizona Convention of Western Association of State Highway Officials

ANNUAL MEETING Western Association of State Highway Officials Phoenix, Arizona, April 29 and 30, May 1, 1936 Program, « Wednesday, April 29, 1936-Morning

9:00 Registration, Lobby Adams Hotel.

10:00 Call to order. Assembly Room Welcome to Phoenix, Joseph S. Jenckes, Mayor of Phoenix.

Welcome to the State, His Excellency, B. B. Moeur, Governor of Arizona.

Response, Preston G. Peterson, President, Western Association of State Highway Officials.

Roll Call of Delegates by States.

Appointment of Committees.

Address: "Highway Development at the Crossroads,"

Willard Chevalier, Vice President of the McGraw --Hill Publishing Company, in charge of civil engineering and mining publications, President of American Road Builders' Association.

12:00 Luncheon, Phoenix Chamber of Commerce in charge.

Wednesday, April 29-Afternoon

2:00 Address: "Highway Practice in Germany" by Dr. L. I. Hewes, Deputy Chief Engineer, Bureau of Public Roads.

Report of Committee, Western Association of State Highway Officials, relating to limiting factors of the proposed planning survey.

Discussion led by T. S. O'Connell, State Highway Engineer, Arizona.

Discussion continued and questions answered by Dr. L. I. Hewes and R. E. Toms, Bureau of Public Roads.

EVENING

Desert picnic, Arizona Chapter Associated General Contractors in charge.

Officers

PRESIDENT

PRESTON G. PETERSON Utah

VICE PRESIDENT

S. G. DURKEE Nevada

SECRETARY-TREASURER

R. H. BALDOCK Oregon

Thursday, April 30-Morning

10:00 Address. "Trends of Highway Finance," Gibb Gilchrist, State Highway Engineer, Texas.

Address: "Arizona Subgrade Studies and their Relation to Oil Road," J. W. Powers, Materials Engineer, Arizona.

Address: "The Function of a State Highway Department in the field of Highway Transportion," R. E. Toms, Chief Div. of Design, Bureau of Public Roads.

Discussion led by K. C. Wright, Chief Engineer, Utah State Road Commission.

12:00 Luncheon: Arizona Club, Willard Chevalier, speaker, Phoenix chapter American Association of Engineers, the Phoenix Engineer's Club in charge.

AFTERNOON

2:00 Business session.

Sessions of Bridge section, Ralph Hoffman, Secretary, Leader.

EVENING

Entertainment, banquet and ball, Westward Ho Hotel.

Friday, May 1

Post Convention trips, Grand Canyon, Casa Grande Prehistoric Ruins (Arrangements can be made at registration desk.)

Ladies' Entertainment

Mrs. Garrett B. Schuller.

Mrs. Thomas S. O'Connell.

In addition to the desert picnic Wednesday evening and the banquet and ball Thursday evening, there will be a special luncheon at noon Wednesday at the Adams Hotel, a drive about the city and valley, and a special luncheon at the Adobe House in Scottsdale Thursday noon.

ARIZONA HIGHWAYS Table of Contents

Program, Arizona Convention of Western Association of State Highway Officials Stars Over Arizona By Lila M. Keilhorn.

Arizona in 1873 Arizona's Famous All Indian Show By Gladwell Richardson Relax! You're On an Arizona Dude Ranch By Mernice, Murphy

Editorial

How to Get There By Fred Guirey At the Foot of the April Rainbow By Norman G. Wallace

Chuck Wagon Tales By Will C. Barnes

A Story of the Colorado

Governor Calls Safety Meeting

Arizona Highway Commission Notes

Road Projects Under Construction in Arizona

Road Conditions, Arizona Highway System

Table of Distances

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