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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, January 13, 1999 edition of Gurdon Times

Council Sworn In; Has Very Busy Night
Before any business could be conducted by the Gurdon City Council Monday night, the panel had to be sworn in.
Mayor's Plans For 1999 Ambitious
Plans for 1999 within the City of Gurdon were announced Monday night at the regular monthly meeting of the Gurdon City Council.
Gurdon Had Good Year In 1998
]BY JOHN MILLER
Old Hospital Sold
Gurdon's old hospital has been sold.
Old Hospital Sold (cont)
Neither team picked up the pace much in the second half, as Bradley kept its six-point lead at 35-29 when the third quarter ended.
Close-Up Dinner Jan. 17
The Gurdon High School Close-Up fund-raiser meal will be held Sunday, January 17, from 12 noon until 2:00 p.m. at the Gurdon Primary School cafeteria.
Basketball Teams Set To Honor Grandparents
The Gurdon Go-Devils basketball teams will be having Grandparents Night when they take on Stamps this Friday, January 15.
Big Buck Classic Is January 22-24
The Arkansas Big Buck Classic will be held January 22-24 at the Little Rock Expo Center. Show hours are Friday, 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
In Our Time
The Gurdon birthday calendars are being distributed. Call Elizabeth Wilson at 353-2538 or see Billy Wells at Main Street Florist. Thank you for supporting the Gurdon band programs.
Deaths
Opal Geneva Smith
Opal Geneva Nolan Smith, 82, of Gurdon died Saturday, January 9, 1999.
Alee Mitchell
Funeral services will be held for Alee Mitchell of Gurdon on Sunday, January 17, 1999, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul A.M.E. Church, 1501 Caddo St., Arkadelphia, under the direction of Mitchell Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.
Classy Moments
Rain and more rain. At least it seems as though it has rained since we got back to school after the wonderful holiday break. The students go to their home rooms after they eat lunch, as it was either too cold or too wet for them to be outside. Therefore, ...
Sonic's Manager Wins Trip
The Gurdon Sonic Drive-In was recognized for winning the 1998 Tropical Adventure Manager's Incentive Promotion sponsored by Coca-Cola and Sonic.
GPS Honor Roll
Gurdon Primary School has released the honor roll list for the second nine weeks. The students are listed by grade.
GHS Honor Roll Released
Gurdon High School has released its honor roll list for the second nine weeks and first semester. The students are listed by grade.
Community News
Dr. Martin Luther King celebration to convene with the Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Arkadelphia Monday, January 18, at 6:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Ron Browning, pastor.
College News
John Mark Anderson was named to the dean's list for the 1998 fall semester at Central Baptist College in Conway.
Making Changes Doesn't Have To Be A Traumatic Experience
BARBARA A. HOLT, Ph.D.
CLARK COUNTY EXTENSION AGENT
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES
COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE
Golden Oldies
Hope everyone has been surviving during this cold weather.

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