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Work on Davis Mountains State Park Highway Progress
Work on completing the Davis Mountains State Park highway to Kent on the Bankhead route began this week. The 55 mile rance from Fort Davis to Kent has six teen miles built. construction paused four years ago to focus on the Alpine Fort Davis road, with at least two more years expected to finish the new route. Andrew G. Prude, turning 65 on March 18, is celebrated for his zest and will, born in Weimer Colorado County, married to Ora Pruett in January 1897, now lives on the Limpia Canyon ranch. Dr. J Van Tyne of the University of Michigan arrives for publicity on local bird studies after recent fieldwork in the Big Bend and Chisos Mountains. Joe Espy returns to his California ranch with family.
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Davis Mountains State Park
Kent
Fort Davis
Andrew G. Prude
Mr. Prude
Weimer
Colorado County
Davis Mountains
Ora Pruett
Limpia Canyon
J. van Tyne
University of Michigan
Ann Harbor
Big Bend
Chisos Mountains
D. A. Gaddis
George Merrill
Bill Spiegel
Glen
Alpine Chamber of
Com- Collier
Hobbs
Merce
N.M. Ojinaga
Pacific Coast
Baptist
Topolobampo Big Bend Association
Prude Ranch
van Horn
Marfa
Alpine
Balmorthea
Fort Stockton