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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 9, 1999 edition of Gurdon Times

Crash Kills OBU Student; Attorney Wants Probe
A student at Ouachita Baptist University lost his life in the crash of flight 1420 Tuesday, June 2.
Highway Bond Issue Vital
A special election has been set for June 15 to approve a bond issue so Arkansas' interstates and highways can be improved.
Care Center Experiences Delays
While work has been done to the old Gurdon hospital, much still needs to be done before it opens as a residential care facility.
Ross Announces Plans To Run For District Congressional Seat
State Sen. Mike Ross has tossed down the gauntlet and announced his intentions to run for the office of Fourth Congressional District Representative.
Scholarship Fund Set Up To Honor Patrick Ryan Stone
The Patrick Ryan Stone Scholarship Fund has been established at First State Bank in Gurdon.
CCYDC Summer Program Begins
Clark County Youth Development Center's summer recreation program began June 7 at 810 South Fifth Street in Gurdon. The program is offered from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, Monday through Friday.
In Our Time
The annual Kenneth Hughes family reunion will held on June 12 at the home of Perry and Shirley Williams on Beirne Road. All relatives and friends are invited to join them for potluck at 1:00 p.m. or drop by and visit anytime that day.
Two From Gurdon Elected To Office At Boys State
American Legion Boys State delegates attending the 59th annual encampment May 30 through June 4 at the University of Central Arkansas completed their study of self-government by electing state officers, visiting the state Capitol in Little Rock and choosi...
Gurdon To Host Drum Corps Friday
Gurdon High School will host the only Arkansas Drum Corps Delta Brigade on June 11 through June 20.
Challenges, Instructions Given To HIPPY Students
The Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) graduation program was held on May 13 in the former middle school auditorium.
Markos To Celebrate Anniversary
Katherine and Jeff Marko would like to announce the 25th wedding anniversary of their parents, J.C. and Nona Marko.
Honor Roll Students Named At Cabe
Cabe Middle School has released it honor roll for the fourth nine weeks and second semester. Students are listed below by grade.
Fourth Nine Weeks
Fifth grade: all A's Sean O'Connell, Allison Anderson, Krissi Davies, Jolee Jester and Jodie Swayze; A's and B's Cassy Purifoy, Jessie Brown, J.D. Gober, Rex Potter, Derek Buck, Cody Miller, Daniel Stroder, Ashley Floyd, Callie King, Jennifer Watson, ...
Second Semester
Fifth grade: all A's Sean O'Connell, Allison Anderson, Krissi Davies, Jolee Jester and Jodie Swayze; A's and B's Derek Buck, Cody Miller, Daniel Stroder, Ashley Floyd, Callie King, Jennifer Watson, Dusty Craig, Jason Wells, Calicia Brown, Crystal Card...
Tarpley To Participate In Theatrical Program At Lyon
John Tarpley of Gurdon will be among 40 high school students from across the state heading to Lyons College in Batesville, in July to participate in a theatrical Academic Enrichment for the Gifted in the Summer (AEGIS) program titled 'Shakespeare: Page to...
College News
The University of Central Arkansas has certified the degrees of 576 students who completed requirements and participated in spring commencement exercises on May 15.
Reunion Is Sunday For Wingfield-Clark
The 61st annual Clark and Wingfield reunion will be held June 13 at Center Grove United Methodist Church, which is located near Okolona. All family members and friends are invited to spend the day in worship, fellowship and fun.
House, Knight To Wed
Roosevelt and Wilma House proudly announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Tamara Raphael House, to Charles Rex Knight.
Shaddock, McGuirt To Exchange Vows
Danny and Martha Shaddock of Sparkman are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Jennifer, to Philip McGuirt, son of Ray and Lillie McDaniel of Arkadelphia. He also the son of the late Richard McGuirt.
Mrs. Read Is Honored
Recently Mrs. Katherine Read, formerly of Sycamore community and now a resident of Riley's Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home in North Little Rock, was a special guest at the home of her daughter-in-law, Brooksie Read also of North Little Rock.

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