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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, January 14, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times

Stink Raised Over Garbage Funds
Solid waste continues to be a problem for the City of Gurdon.
Kids to Play Despite Grades
Two Gurdon students will be allowed to compete in extracurricular activities though they didn't meet the 2.0 grade point average requirement.
Gurdon Man Killed
A two-vehicle accident Tuesday morning, Jan. 6, left a 21-year-old Gurdon man dead.
Homes Raided
Coordinated efforts between the Clark and Pike county sheriff's offices have resulted in several arrests.
Ron Daniel Vies For Judges' Post
Story not available.
Manning Enters Co. Judge's Race
Story not available.
Grady Runyan Seeks 3rd Term
Story not available.
King Announces For Clerk's Job
Story not available.
Wanda H. Knight Running Again
Story not available.
Billy C. Williams Seeks Reelection
Clark County Circuit/Chancery Clerk announces his intentions to seek reelection in the 1998 election.
Hippy Group Meets Twice In December
The HIPPY (Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters) monthly meeting for December was held in the Delight High School Cafeteria, and Clark County Youth Development Center in Gurdon.
John Thomas Seeks Judge's Position As Democrat Candidate
A local attorney, John Thomas, has announced his intention to run for Circuit/Chancery Judge of the Ninth Judicial District-East, which consists of Clark County.
College News
John Anderson has been named to the president's list for the 1997 fall semester at Central Baptist College in Conway.
In Our Time
The 1998 Gurdon Close-Up group will host the first annual Big Winter Follies to be held January 24 in the middle school auditorium. For lots of jokes, music and entertainment, plan to be at the event at 6:30 p.m.
Deaths, Funerals
Johnnie Ray Hooks
Johnny Ray Hooks, 21, of Camden was born April 24, 1976, and died Tuesday, January 6. He worked for Ledbetter Timber of Gurdon.
Archie Simmons Jr.
A celebration service in loving memory of Archie Simmons Jr. was held Friday, November 21, 1997, at Young's Funeral Home in Clearwater, Fla., with Rev. Michael Wyble officiating.
Georgia Lou Haltom
Georgia Lou Haltom, 89, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Okolona, died Friday, January 9, 1998, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
Golden Oldies
By Doris Vance
Community News
By Jerine Hatley
Military News
Army National Guard Pvt. Clinton A. Perkins has graduated from basic military training at Fort Benning near Columbus, Ga.

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