Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 20, 1998 edition of Nevada County Picayune
- Cobb Unseats DuCharme; Box Edges Westmoreland
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- Election Results Grid
- City Working On New Contract With Entergy To Reduce Electrical Rates
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- Revisions to a contract with Entergy (Arkansas Power and Light) was approved by the Prescott City Council during its regular meeting Monday, May 18.
- Firestone Roof To Cover Courthouse
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- A new roof will be placed on the courtroom portion of the Nevada County Courthouse if the contractor can begin the job before July.
- Baseball Contest Successful
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- Getting children, ages 7-12, interested in baseball was the goal of the First Annual Prescott High School Bat, Throw and Run Contest.
- Chamber Sets June 6 Events
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- A fashion show and golf tournament head June's events from the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce.
- Nevada Sees 52 Students Graduate At Commencement
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- A total of 52 young men and women received their high school diplomas from Nevada High School Thursday night, May 14.
- Funshine Furniture Announces Move To Prescott
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- Funshine Furniture officially announced the location of a new manufacturing facility in Prescott.
- Closings Set For Holiday
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- In observance of Memorial Day, all city and county offices will be closed.
- Little League Baseball Action
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- In Little League action Monday, May 11, Kiwanis and Rotary hooked up for a big game at the complex.
- LIVING WELL
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- High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure, kidney failure and premature death. Yet, Americans are becoming too complacent about it.
- Pageant Planned
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- The 20th annual Miss Tri-State Teen Scholarship Pageant will be held Saturday, July 11, at Harton Auditorium at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia.
- Redland
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- For those of you living outside Arkansas, we're still very hot and dry.
- Caney
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- Lucy, Maxine Glass and Mary Overton visited Novel and Lorena McAteer in Camden Monday.
- Boughton
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- The weather is getting hot and it is so dry. Hopefully, we will get rain soon.
- Bodcaw
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- Graduation day is here. Congratulations to all seniors. Bodcaw had lunch at church for its graduates.
- Hillcrest
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- J.E. Dillard from Laneburg visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Dillard, Monday.
- Military News
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- Air Force Airman Thomas S. Pipkin has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
- Anthony Retires At Firestone
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- Herdith Anthony retired from Firestone May 15, after 28 years. He started with the company July 27, 1970, as a maintenance worker.
- Almand, Langston Set June 6 Wedding
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- Mr. and Mrs. Bill Almand of Laneburg are proud to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Melissa Ann, to Billy Criss Langston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Langston of Emmet.
- Anderson, Chambless Nuptials Are May 22
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- Mark and Judy Anderson of Spring Hill announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Britani Lee Anderson, to Matthew Todd Chambless, son of Gary and Pat Chambless of Perrytown.
- Bowden, Collier To Wed June 27
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- Ms. Linda Weathersby of Prescott is proud to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Amanda Gayle Bowden, to Jeffrey Wade Collier, son of Mrs. Dana Stout of Prescott.
- Nivens, Meeks Set June 6 Wedding At Lake Greeson
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- Dorothy and John G. Nivens Jr. announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Candita Jean, to Robert Dean Meek.
- Deaths, Funerals
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- Clarence J. Harper
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- Clarence J. Harper, 73, of North Little Rock died Monday, May 11,1998.
- Edith Lorraine Slatton
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- Edith Lorraine Slatton, 62, died Sunday, May 10, 1998, at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., after a sudden illness.
- Willie Sullivan Cox
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- Willie Sullivan Cox, 80, of Bismarck died Tuesday, May 12, 1998, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
- Frances Fairchild
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- Frances Fairchild, 83, of Jacksonville, formerly of McGehee, died Wednesday, May 13, 1998.
- Mamie Stuart Hall Wells
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- Mamie Stuart Hall Wells, 87, of Prescott died Saturday, May 16, 1998, in St. Michael Health Care Center in Texarkana, Texas.
- Here and There
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- Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellow-ship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
- Here and There (cont)
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- > Grandparents are Frank and Brenda McSlone of Prescott and Helen Vines of Bodcaw.
- Workforce Council Is Named To Washington-Based Organization
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- Southwest Arkansas' Workforce Development Council was recently named to the membership of the prestigious Enterprise Council, based in Washington, D.C.
- NHS Seniors Give Wills
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- NHS WILLS
- NHS Prophecies Given
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- The junior class at Nevada High School has made prophesies for 10 years down the road. Herewith are the prophecies.
- NHS Prophecies Given (cont)
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- hecy that in 10 years Travis Edward Bailey will be married to Lashanna Dillard with two children. Travis will still be working at Harvest Foods assuming the manager's position.
- NHS Students Earn Awards
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- Tamla M. Allen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby L. Allen, Sr., of Rosston.
- PHS Seniors Give Wills
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- I, Andy Almand, will Russell Niemyer the ability to think conservatively. Also, to the Wolf Pride Band, the best of luck in the future.
- PHS Seniors Give Wills (cont)
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- me; and to my cousins, Byron, Terry and Cory, the ability to stay away from all the people who will try to bring you down. You will all be missed!
- PHS Prophecies Are Made
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- What's happening down the road for the 1998 Prescott High School graduates?
- PHS Prophecies Are Made (cont)
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- tudy, Melanie Reitzell develops the first smackless gum.
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