Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 16, 1999 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Inmates Seek Parole From Pen
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- Two inmates in the Arkansas Department of Correction from Prescott are being considered for parole at this time.
- Festival Was Huge Success Again
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- Early reports show the 12th Annual Chicken and Egg Festival to be a success.
- Dickey Announces Re-election Plans
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- Incumbent Congressman Jay Dickey has formally announced his intentions to seek reelection for the Fourth District House of Representatives.
- City Water Project Gets Funded
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- There's no such thing as too much good news.
- Patterns Picked For New Classrooms
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- It was sample time for the Emmet School Board, as it had to choose colors for the new building.
- Ross Says GOP Afraid
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- When State Sen. Mike Ross announced his intent to seek the office of Fourth Congressional District Representative, the national Republican party sent in the big guns for his opponent.
- Rainfall Down In May; But Still Up For Year
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- Rainfall in May was down somewhat from normal, according to local meteorologist John W. Teeter.
- Beverly
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- Earley Purifoy was able to go home this week. We wish him well and we will miss him, especially his piano playing. Good luck, Earley.
- Bluff City
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- The Moore family reunion is scheduled for the weekend of June 12-13. Since I am writing this on Saturday, I will just say that this event usually brings a large number of that family to our community and increases our church attendance on Sunday. We are g...
- Walk A Little Plainer, Daddy
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- Said a little boy one day, I'm following in your footsteps, Sometimes your steps are very plain and sometimes hard to see. So walk a little plainer, Daddy, for you are leading me. I know that once you walked this way, many years ago, and what you did alon...
- Bodcaw
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- It is reunion time for a lot of families. This weekend 59 members of the Mike Poindexter family got together at the fellowship hall of Bodcaw #1 Church. There are 11 children from Oregon and California and all but two were in attendance. A great time, lot...
- Boughton
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- We are getting plenty of rain, but it is hot.
- Caney
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- We have lots of sickness in our community.
- Emmet
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- Anita Allen
- Hillcrest
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- Oscar Hopson had visitors Hulan Hopson and S.J. Scott, both of Prescott this week.
- Oak Grove
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- We had a wonderful children's day program Sunday evening. Sister Kathy Sanders was the guest speaker from Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. We had a skit 'One Lost Boy.' Sister Sanders is a wonderful speaker.
- Redland
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- We in the Redland Community finally got a good much needed rain.
- Rosston
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- Marguerite Williams
- Deaths, Funerals
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- Betty Lou Hartsfield
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- Betty Lou Ward Hartsfield, 61, of Waterproof, La., formerly of Prescott, died Wednesday, June 9, 1999, at her home.
- Edward 'Jack' Cooper
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- Edward 'Jack' J. Cooper, 67, died Wednesday, May 19, 1999, at Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton Rouge, La.
- Malinda Mathews
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- Malinda Mathews, 95, of Camden, formerly of Emmet, died Saturday, June 12, 1999, at her home.
- Reunions
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- James Ward Family
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- The James L. Ward family gathered together 70 members strong on Saturday, June 5, at the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall in Prescott.
- Moss In Talent Search
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- LaRuth Moss, daughter of Ruthie Evans and Claude Moss, has been selected to participate in the first annual Intense Technological Component sponsored by Educational Talent Search at Ouachita Baptist University.
- Bailey Attends HOBY Seminar
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- Brittany Bailey, a student at Nevada High School, recently attended the Hugh O'Brian Leadership (HOBY) seminar in Little Rock.
- Help Available For Districts Concerning Standardized Test Scores
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- School districts concerned with scores by their students on standardized math and science tests now have a place to go for help the Center for Teaching Excellence in Mathematics and Science at Southern Arkansas University (SAU) in Magnolia.
- College News
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- Several students from this area have made the chancellor's list and dean's list at the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope for spring semester.
- Here and There
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- 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.
- Summer Swimming Party Held For Haynie Children At Pool
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- Laken and Jordan Haynie hosted a 'welcome to summer' swimming party at the Prescott Country Club Friday, June 11.
- 4H News
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- Presently there are four 4-H clubs in Nevada County.
- PMS Honor Roll Students Are Named
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- The Prescott Middle School has announced its honor roll for the last nine weeks and for the semester. They follow by grades:
- NINE WEEKS
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- All A's
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- Fifth grade: Kim Crowder, Miyako Franklin and Matthew Haynie.
- A's and B's
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- Fifth grade: Jonathan Bennett, Trent Cox, Ashley Dixon, Jared Dougan, Kailani Glass, Ashley Higginbotham, Douglas Holley, Jessica Honea, Angie Jackson, Ashley Jackson, Kayla Key, Kathryn Lavender, Megan Martin, Kyle Pennington, Amber Pickett, Andrew Richa...
- SEMESTER
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- All A's
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- Fifth grade: Kim Crowder, Miyako Franklin, Matthew Haynie and Jasmine Vanhook.
- A's and B's
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- Fifth grade: Zachery Avery, Jonathan Bennett, Jazmin Brown, Trent Cox, Ashley Dixon, Jared Dougan, Carime Ferguson, Kayla Gills, Ashley Higginbotham, Douglas Holley, Jessica Honea, Angie Jackson, Ashley Jackson, Kayla Key, Kathryn Lavender, Kyle Penningto...
- Smart Presented Salutatorian Honor
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- Ashley Marie Smart was presented the fifth grade salutatorian honor at the awards ceremony at the Rowlett, Texas, Elementary School assembly recently.
- Cheerleading Camp Planned
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- Prescott High School cheerleaders are again planning to host a mini-cheerleader camp.
- Forms Available For Fair Queen Contest
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- The time is near to be thinking about entering the Nevada County Fair Queen pageant.
- Watson, Patterson To Wed
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- The engagement of Mandy Watson and Daniel Patterson is announced.
- McMahen, Groce Announce July 16th Wedding Plans
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- Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMahen of Stamps announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kristi Jill McMahen, to Jonathan Reid Groce, the son of Mrs. Judy Groce of Texarkana, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Groce of El Paso, Texas.
- 200 Attend Annual Bodcaw Reunion
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- Bodcaw School reunion was held June 5 at Nevada School with about 200 present.
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