Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 22, 2001 edition of Nevada County Picayune

GOP discusses raising money

Members of the Nevada County Republican Party discussed how they could help GOP candidates in the 2002 elections. However, it should be noted the party will not be looking for candidates locally, as they say there's no need in replacing people already d...

Italian visitor, 16, learns of Prescott

For the past three weeks, Chiara Giordano, 16, from Venice, Italy, has been learning about Prescott and America. Giordano has been staying with Margaret Ivy, locally, but also had a host family in Fayetteville. Her visit to the U.S. has been a busy one...

Corine Stiffler

Corine Stiffler, 77, of Gurdon died Monday, August 6, 2001. The widow of Milton Stiffler and a member of East Whelen Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Doyle F. Malcom. Survivors include three sons, Allen and Doyle Malcom o...

Paulette Johnson

Paulette Johnson, 55, of Hope, died Thursday, August 16, 2001, in Medical Park Hospital in Hope. Johnson was born May 3, 1946, in Portland to W.C. White and Betty Jean Strother White Eller. She was a retired apartment manager of Fulton Square Apartment...

Wilburn E. Willis

Wilburn E. Willis, 83, of Prescott, died Saturday, August 18, 2001, at his home. He was born November 23, 1917, in Emmet, to Jeter H. and Bedia Hartsfield Willis. He was a retired rural letter carrier of Prescott Post Office. He was a deacon and member...

Leonard Wayne Loomis

Leonard Wayne Loomis, 87, passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on August 19, 2001, after a brief battle with cancer. Wayne was born July 15, 1914, in Prescott, to parents H.A. Loomis and Kate House Loomis. Loomis is survived by his wife of 33 years, Maxine, t...