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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 20, 2002 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Lola Reddick
Lola Reddick, 81, of Little Rock, died Sunday, March 10, 2002. She was a member of Gaines Street Baptist Church. She was married to the late Willie Reddick. She is survived by one son, W.C. Flemons and his wife Jean of Prescott; one sister, Jewel Bland...
Christine McMahan
Christine N. McMahan, 97, of Little Rock, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2002. She was born May 22, 1904, to Charles and Lizzie Niemeyer in Laneburg. A graduate of Prescott High School, she spent her career as a buyer and sales clerk for various departm...
Claude McSweeny
Claude "Pot" McSweeny, 74, of Prescott, died Monday, March 11, 2002, in Christus St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. He was born May 7, 1927, in Nevada County, to John Milton and Grace Ruth Ross McSweeny. He retired after 40 eyars as a cable splicer...
Mary Sporer
Mary Benton Sporer, 81, passed away on March 10, in Houston, Texas after a lengthy illness. She was born in Nevada County, finished school at Cale and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. She is survived by her husband Joe Sporer; one daughter, Be...
Ethel Carman
Ethel Mae Carman, 77, of Prescott, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002, in Hillcrest Care and Rehab in Prescott. She was born July 5, 1924, in Ruston, La., to Bovelle and Maude McAlister Snyder. She was a homemaker and a retired nursing home cafeteria worker. ...
Sherry rodriguez
Sherry L. Cearley Rodriguez, 33, of Rosston, died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana. She was born July 14, 1968, in Nevada County to Travis and Lifton Lee Glass Cearley. She was a respiratory therapist at Christu...
Emmet vies for grants
Grants and the city's sewer system were the top two topics of conversation during the March 13 meeting of Emmet City Council. Emmet Mayor Dale Booker told the council the city is currently working on three grant proposals, and he is optimistic about the...
Changes made in Egg Hunt
It's almost time for the 8th Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Mary Godwin, executive director of the Chamber, said the hunt will take place from 10 a.m. until noon, Saturday, March 30, at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. Approximately 2,600 eggs will be hidden fo...
Ward to MC banquet
Miss Arkansas, Jessie Ward, will be the Mistress of Ceremonies at the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Banquet Tuesday, March 26. Ward will also be part of the featured entertainment for the evening, as she will perform the tap routine she did...

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