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Show Bids To Be Opened Tuesday On Surfacing Of Cedar-Modena Highway W. D. Hammond, Chairman of the State Road Commission announced an-nounced today that bids will be opened Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 2 P-m. for the surfacing of 11,382 miles of highway with 1 inch Road Mix Bituminous between New Castle and Modena in Iron County. Grading and graveling is now under way and the present construction con-struction shortens and improves the old road and the new contract will provide for the hard surfac-( surfac-( Continued on page four) Road Bids (Continued from first page) jing of the road as soon as the grading and graveling is complete. The plan is to have the road complete com-plete before winter to take care of the winter traffic in that section. sec-tion. The estimated cost is $25,000. The construction calls for 217,500 gallons of Bituminous |