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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, September 18, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

City Working On ACE Recertification
Being certified as an Arkansas Community of Excellence (ACE) is important to Gurdon.
Rural Water Project Ready for Bidding
Finally, bids will be let for the Gurdon Rural Water project.
Demos Getting Active
Becoming more active was the decision made by the Clark County Democratic Central Committee Tuesday, Sept. 10.
District Fair Gears Up
Those who don't enjoy the 62nd Annual Southwest Arkansas District Livestock Show and Rodeo in Hope may need to be checked for a pulse.
AME Opening Umbrella
Ministers with the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church are working to open an umbrella.
Plaque Up For Grabs
For the second year, the winner of the Gurdon-Prescott football game will be presented with a traveling trophy.
Gurdon Beauties
Cassidy Allen was crowned Clark County Fair Queen Monday, Sept. 9, at Arkansas Hall on the campus of Henderson State University. Gurdon contestants dominated the competition as Elizabeth Shepherd was runner up in the Fair Queen Contest, and, Jesi Woolf ca...
Rec Programs Developed
Clark County Youth Development Center has begun providing after school recreational activities for children 6 to 12 years of age.
Judge's Corner
I think as I started my article last time, I talked about how hot and dry it was. Well, it has changed some. We have had some rain, but not a lot. It was just enough for us to get a few buses, cars and trucks stuck in fresh gravel.
Go-Devils, Wolves Meet Fri.
Fouke's 9-7 win over Gurdon in the season opener was the first time in five years the Go-Devils had dropped their inaugural game.
Forest Fest Booths Being Booked
Over 64 arts and crafts booths have been booked so far for the 16th annual Gurdon Forest Festival, according to Freddie Horne, coordinator.
September 30 Is Deadline For Multi-Peril Crop Insurance
September 30 is the final date for a producer to obtain multi- peril crop insurance for 1997 wheat, oats, rye and barley crops.
Pass, Punt, and Kick Contest Is Set
The South Clark County Jaycees will be sponsoring its annual Punt, Pass and Kick Competitions September 21, at 9:00 a.m. at Gus Brown Field in Gurdon.
Obituaries
J.D. Qualls
J.D. Qualls, 66, of Gurdon died Tuesday, September 10, 1996.

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