Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 6, 2005 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Berniece Hammonds

Berniece Daniel Hammonds, 74, a native of Prescott, died in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, on March 19, 2005. She was a retired employee of American Airlines. She was preceded in death by her parents, Evie and N.N. Daniel of Prescott; a son, Daniel Hammonds; a si...

Catherine Westerfield

Catherine Hesterly Westerfield passed away on March 24, 2005, in San Diego, Calif. She was born in Prescott November 23, 1921, to John and Thorne Hesterly. She graduated from Prescott High School in 1939 and was Valedictorian of her class. She attended He...

Garland Goodwin

Garland Goodwin, 88, of Willisiville, died Saturday, April 2, 2005, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. He was born July 25, 1916, to Tom and Rosa Goodwin. Mr. Goodwin was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War II and a deacon of Whites Chapel Baptist C...

Heroes honored at Chamber Banquet

A memorial monument is being planned for local service men and women. This announcement was made during the annual Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce banquet Thursday, March 31. Chamber President Joe Graham said the plans, though not firm, are t...

Social Security in trouble; no plans from President

U.S. Senator Mark Pryor said theres no disagreement in Congress about the need to do something about Social Security. However, he pointed out to members of the Prescott Rotary Club Monday, March 28, President George W. Bush has yet to come up with a pl...

Council informed of work being done

Crews are working to beautify the city, according to Mary Godwin. Godwin, the executive director of the Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce, told the Prescott City Council, at its March meeting, trash is being picked up, weeds are being cleared out...