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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 3, 2004 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Roland Stuart
Mr. Roland David Stuart, 71, of Prescott, died Thursday, February 26, 2004, at his home. He was born January 27, 1933, in Prescott, to Robert David and Vida Blanche Copeland Stuart. He was a retired plaster instructor at Ouachita Job Corps in Hot Springs,...
Edna Daniel
Edna Zavanna Daniel, 86, of Prescott, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2004, at Hillcrest Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Daniel was born September 22, 1917, in Prescott. Edna was the daughter of Henry Joseph Lowe and Addie Marie (Morris) Lowe. She was a homema...
Lamae Rogers
Lamae Francis Rogers, 83, of Buckner, died Thursday, February 26, 2004, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born May 20, 1920 in Hempstead County. Mrs. Rogers was a homemaker, a member of the Hinton Methodist Church. She was precede...
Zula Sewell
Mrs. Zula M. Sewell, 92, of Blevins, died February 27, 2004, at her home. She was born July 9, 1911, in Blevins to Bob and Linnie Chism Wardlaw. She was a member of the Bruce Memorial United Methodist Church in Blevins and a homemaker. She was preceded i...
Filing fees set
Political season is upon us, with the filing period to run for two weeks in March. The filing period will open at noon on March 16, and close at noon on March 30. There has been no change in the cost of filing for local and area political offices. Accord...
March table-topper cancelled; Soup Saturday is March 20
There will be no Table Topper presented in March by the Artesian Arts League. The League's board of directors met Thursday, Feb. 26, initially to discuss plans for the event, which had been scheduled for March 27. However, it was decided March was too soo...
Plans set for banquet, will be 1950's theme
Get ready for Magical Moments in Time, the theme for this year's Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The banquet is scheduled for 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 6, at the McRae Middle School cafetorium. Chamber Director Mary Godwin said this year'...
Life different when Caddo Indians were here
Life was considerably different in what is now Nevada and Hempstead counties during the 1300s. At this time the Caddo Indians lived in the region, making it their home, farming, raising families and observing their religious celebrations. Dr. Frank Scham...
Ross touts roads, says leads to jobs
Funding road programs is the way to stimulate a sluggish economy and put people back to work. So said Fourth Congressional District Representative Mike Ross in discussing the Transportation Reauthorization Bill. This bill is passed by Congress every six y...
Construction program at Prescott High could begin in the summer
By the summer, hopefully, construction can begin on projects on the Prescott High School campus. Jerry Hollensworth, with the architect firm of Trull and Hollensworth of Camden, talked to the Prescott School Board Tuesday, Feb. 24, about the construction ...
Special session didn't go as planned
Everything didn't go according to Hoyle at the recent special session of the Arkansas General Assembly, but Sen. Percy Malone said he believes the Legislature met the court's mandate. Malone said the Arkansas Supreme Court gave the appointed masters 10 po...

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