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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, November 11, 1998 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Booker Beats Otwell, Annexation Issue Defeated
Emmet will be heading into the 21st Century under the leadership of Dale Booker.
Rosston VFD Retains Class 9 Ratings
Rosston's volunteer fire department will retain its class 9 rating.
Emmet Pee Wee League Gets New Rules, Regs
There will be rules and regulations for those involved with Emmet's pee wee basketball program to follow.
Water Funding Sought
Funding is being sought to help the proposed Prescott Rural Water Project.
Main Street Discussed
Main Street Arkansas could be coming to Prescott.
Trucker Busted For Passing Stopped Bus
Motorists in Nevada County should realize the Nevada County Sheriff's Office is serious when it comes to passing stopped school buses.
Bodcaw
A rainy cold weekend, but it probably will help the deer hunters.
Boughton
This is Monday and we have a foggy winter day and have quite a bit of rain.
Caney
Russell and Christal Wicker announce the arrival of their daughter Wednesday, October 28, 1998. She has been named Ashley Nicole.
Hillcrest
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Boshears from Malvern visited daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rick Clark this weekend.
Oak Grove
Hershel Ray Muldrow's funeral was held Saturday, October 31, at Brandon's Mortuary in Hope. Rev. Sylvester Williams, his brother-in-law and pastor of Church Hill C.M.E. Church in McNab, officiated. He really was put away nice. His memories will be cherish...
Redland
All I can say is, this weather is real confusing. For those of you who wonder, no I'm not taking my electric blanket off.
Deaths, Funerals
William N. Murry Jr.
William Newton Murry Jr., 86, of Hot Springs died Saturday, October 24, 1998, in a local nursing home.
Evelyn Joyce Wilson
Evelyn Joyce Wilson, 45, of Prescott died Saturday, October 31, 1998, in St. Michael Healthcare Center in Texarkana.
Lila Grimes
Lila Grimes, 96, of Prescott died Wednesday, November 4, 1998, at her home in Prescott.
Myrtle Ruth Porter
Myrtle Ruth Porter, 88, of Prescott, formerly of Little Rock, died Saturday, November 7, 1998, in Prescott.
Willie James Lane
Willie James Lane, 58, of Delight died Sunday, November 8, 1998, in Texarkana, Texas.
Prescott Elementary Honor Roll
The Prescott Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the first nine weeks. They follow by grades.
Here and There
Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellowship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.
Prescott Middle School PTA will meet Thursday, November 12, at 5 p.m. in the PMS cafetorium.
Foster Santa Program Now Underway At Christmas Time
As the holiday season approaches the Nevada County Children and Family Services Foster Santa program is underway.
Club News
Redland EHC
Military News
The Arkansas National Guard has announced several promotions and handed out awards affecting members in this are.

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