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Coldiron Begins
Engineer Duties
Paul B. Coldiron has taken over th® post of State Highway Resident Engineer at Warrenton for Fauquier, Prince William and Rappahannock countiec, succeeding Richard Worthington, who resigned September 15 to go into private business.
A graduate of Virginia Military Institute with B. S. degree in civil
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