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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 28, 2007 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Chamber honors double treasure
In typical years, The Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce recognizes one special person is for his or her contributions to their community. The 2007 chamber banquet was special on two points. First, Allene Spencer and Flo Brackman took the award...
Jackson talks about responsibility, honor
Most people know Keith Jacksons famous voice as one of those that offers play-by-plays of the Arkansas Razorbacks. Some know that he played on professional football teams including the Miami Dolphins. Jacksons professional life is undoubtedly somethi...
District gets project news
Members of the Prescott School Board may have been expecting to face a tough decision regarding how to fund repairs and renovations to the districts academic building, but instead discovered that at least one of the projects will likely be put on hold. ...
The view from Wendy's World
Im convinced that is no circle of life. Instead, life is a series of cycles. The players, roles and props may change, but thats about the size of it. For example, I have movie films of myself at 3 years old. We lived in a house in town with two litt...
Cora Bolls
Cora Starnes Bolls, 93, died March 20, 2007, at Westward Trails Manor in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was born in 1913 to George and Lydia Starnes. She married Roy Bolls in Bradford, Texas. She was employed as secretary at Ashbel Smith Elementary School. The...
Dennis Pletcher
Dennis Paul Pletcher, age 47, passed away in Houston, Mo., on March 15, 2007. He was born in Hope on Jan. 13, 1960, to Roger Pletcher and Vena Elder Pletcher. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vena Elder Shores of Hope, one infant brother, Sammy ...
Michael Bratcher
Michael Eugene Bratcher, 53, of North Little Rock, formerly of Prescott, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2007, at his home. He was born on July 14, 1953, in Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, to Carrel and Mildred Vandiver Bratcher. He blessed their li...
Marjorie Lane
Mrs. Marjorie B. Lane, of Prescott, died Saturday, March 24, 2007, in Patterson Healthcare Nursing Home in Morgan City, La. The was born in Prescott, to James R. and Genevieve Ward Bush. She was a retired executive secretary for more than 30 years with ...
Betty Thomas
Betty Sue Thomas, 50, of Little Rock, died Thursday, March 22, 2007, in a Little Rock hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Andrew Lee Thomas, her stepfather, James Anthony Swibaker, and one sister, Vickie Cox. Survivors include her moth...
Ruth Daniel
Mrs. Ruth Carolyn Pearson Daniel, 86, of Prescott, died Friday, March 23. She was born February 8, 1921, to Lillie Ovie Burns Pearson and Arch Elmer Pearson in El Dorado, the third of five children. Daughter of a school superintendent, Ruth graduated f...
Nora Graham
Mrs. Nora Edna Arnett Graham, born March 18, 1914, in Emmet, died peacefully on March 24, 2007, in Medical Park Hospital in Hope, with her family at her side. Her parents were Albert Walter Arnett and Mary Esther Brooks Arnett. Nora graduated from Emmet...

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