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NCHEBuy Defense Stamps — Bond*In Bnwiler County SI Ynn.Highway Department Orders Preparation of PI a n s For Paving U. S. Highway 67 GapC. C. Speaker’ Completion of the 22 - Mile Strip In Pecos County Appears AssuredHon. Huntor Metcalf*. |ud9* •3rd Judicial district, who was th* principal sp*ak*r at th* annual Alpin* chamber of com m*rc* meeting held Tuesday night.'Vocational Adjuslmonts. And Problems ol Youth' Is Topic at P-TA MeetMr. Mitchell, vocational agricultural teacher, presented the trend* in industry to suit the Job to the worker. Rig business In aware that personal adjustment is necessary for any enterprise, and has devised tests to determ me personality and IntelligenceTh* Tort Stockton Pion**r said last w**k that th* Stat* Highway department had ordered imm*diat* preparations of plans on th* construction and paving of 22 mil*s of naw highway w*st of Fort Stockton to complete highway 67 across Pecos county and clos* th* last gap on th* rout* b*tw**n Dallas and Marfa.Highway 67 is a |»art of th# military network, and it was believed here that the order to the Fori Stockton office to !egin work on plans immediately was an indication that the long-awaited completion of 67 soon is to become a reality. The Pioneer said.Judge II. H Blitz was informed Thursday of the order to prepare plans, and expressed the hope that arrangement* could In* completed between the county and state on the question of right-of-wny for the new route II Is on this tnsur that much of the delay has hinged.Typ* Hot AnnouncedDefinite announcement as to the type of road to l»e built bad not leen learned here, but pre-limihnry engineering work can bo started while awaiting word from Austin and the division office at Pecos as to the exact specification*.Preliminary plans for the rout# were drawn six years ago when itendowment of it* employeesSuch a message was most grid- was first proposed that 67 In* reifying to the !*TA group who hasa* it^ ultimate goal the chlld-eerrtered school and home No doubt many have wondered if there were such a thing a* a follow-through'inrouted across hill* west of l«ofi loake to connect with Hie ptomuUroute at Santa Fe crowing 30 miles southwest of Fort Stink ton. About 12 miles of Highway 290educational trend*, when school would be utilized west from Fortday* are over.Mr*. J M Floyd announced the meeting of the National Parent-Teacher* in San Antonio in the near future and the district convention in F.l Paso.The school entertainment feature was given by the sixth grade, who won the attendance award with a representation of 66 per cent.—-Reporter.Stockton• Work was started this week by the state on paving of 5.6 miles of Highway 67 from the railroad crowing west to connect with the new paving in Brewster county.War Relief Fund Hits $2000 MarkFORMER RESIDENT DIESWord was received here Tuesday of the death of Mrs. T R. j Jolly in Houston. The Jollys were I residents of Alpine for several ! yenrs. moving to Houston a lew i months agoSurvivor* include the husband, a daughter. Miss Ethel, anil a son. I all of Houston.OUOLA ™ Winter Wealher
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Alpine Avalanche
Alpine, Texas, US
Fri, Jan 23, 1942
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