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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 21, 1998 edition of Nevada County Picayune

At Nevada: It's Business As Usual
It was business as usual for the Nevada School Board Thursday, Oct. 15.
Secretary Appointed At Emmet
Emmet now has a new recorder/treasurer.
Time Changes Sunday, Run Clocks Back
It's time once again to roll clocks back an hour as Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, Oct. 25, at 2 a.m.
Pointer Inducted Into Black Hall Of Fame
LYNDIA WASHINGTON
LUVS Program Coming To Prescott
BY AUTUMN LEAMONS
Bodcaw
Well, it is again time for deer season. We have bow and arrow, muzzle loader and rifle seasons and maybe more. I can't keep up with all of them.
Boughton
The weather man is forecasting cooler weather and the wild geese are too. Willie and our son, Willie Hugh, saw wild geese going south last week.
Caney
Suzanne Cross Watkin is in the hospital in Little Rock. She teaches at Nashville and passed out at school last week. They are running tests to determine her problem.
Hillcrest
Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Dillard from Rosston visited his parents ,Mr. and Mrs. Louie Dillard, Tuesday.
Oak Grove
I went to Mt. Vernon A.M.E. Church Sunday to Rev. and Mrs. Chester Fort's appreciation. They gave them a very nice appreciation. They show they love them. Rev. J.W. McCraw, pastor of Pleasant and Kendrick Chapel, brought a wonderful message. His choir rea...
Rosston
Marguerite Williams
Redland
I may not need it now, but my electric blanket is staying on. Winter is on its way.
Deaths, Funerals
Mary H. Caldwell
Mary H. Caldwell, 77, of Prescott died Thursday, October 15, 1998, at Pinehope Nursing Home in Hope.
John R. Lambert
John R. Lambert, 88, of Emmet died Wednesday, October 14, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope.
Pat McKamie
Pat McKamie, 54, of Emmet died Thursday, October 15, 1998, at her home.
Rufus Daniel Stovall
Rufus Daniel Stovall, 67, of Prescott died Thursday, October 15, 1998.
Juanita Hicks
Juanita Hicks, 68, of Prescott died Monday, October 19, 1998, in Prescott.
Pre-School Schedule For Library Is Given
The holiday schedule of programs for pre-school students at the Nevada County Library will be as follows:
Carnival October 23
The Delight Halloween Carnival will be held Friday, October 23, in the Delight High School gymnasium from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m.
AFA Helps Arkansas
Did you know more than half of Arkansas is forested? In fact, Arkansas' forest land has increased by more than one million acres since 1988. Surprised? Most people are.
Emmet Schools 6 Weeks Honor Roll
Emmet Schools has released its first six-week honor roll. It follows by grades.
Reddie Scholar Day, Nov. 12
Henderson State University will be hosting REDDIE Scholars Day on November 12. All high school seniors who have a 24 or above on the ACT are invited to attend.
Remeber To Put Safety First On Halloween
With all the ghosts and goblins roaming the streets, Arkansas Coalition for Vehicle Choice Coordinator, Lydia Robertson, wants to remind motorists, parents and trick-or-treaters to do their part to make this Halloween safe and fun for everyone.
Here And There
Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
SWA Sweetheart Pageant Nov. 14
The Miss Southwest Arkansas Sweetheart pageant is seeking girls ages 0-12 years to participate this year on November 14 at 2 p.m. at the Klipsch Auditorium in Hope.
College News
On Thursday, October 1, Henderson State University's Delta Pi chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, international honor society in education, held its fall initiation ceremony.

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