Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, September 28, 2005 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Arlinda Gulley

Mrs. Arlinda Nixon Gulley, 45, of Prescott, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at her home. She was born on October 28, 1959, in Nevada County to Leon and Hazel L. Simpson Nixon. She was a former employee of Klipsch. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist ...

Opal Barger

Mrs. Opal L. Dorman Barger, 74, of Arkadelphia, formerly of Hope, died Wednesday, September 21, 2005, in Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born on March 9, 1931, in Bodcaw, to Amos Green and Lola Purtle Dorman. She was a homemaker and mothe...

Hazel Pogue

Born Hazel Lee Durham to Samuel and Mittie Durham on June 15, 1915, in Arkansas. The last of 12 siblings passed away at her home with her grandchildren on September 21, 2005, in Terrell, Texas. She was preceded in death by her sister, Eunice Chandler on...

Myra May

Myra M. May, 89, of Stamps, died Sunday, September 25, 2005, Medical Park Hospital in Hope. She was born September 1, 1916, in Rosston. Mrs. May was a homemaker, a member of the Corinth Missionary Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband...

Gator captured

There was a bit of excitement on Webb Street Friday morning, Sept. 23, as an alligator was captured at the home of George and Emma Young. Prescott Mayor Howard Taylor said the gator was first reported in the Ridgewood neighborhood early in the day. Ass...

New complex dedicated

It was dedication time at Prescott High School, Tuesday, Sept. 20. The new multi-purpose complex and field house were officially dedicated with members of the Prescott School Board, the architect firm of Trull and Hollensworth, city officials and member...

Lowdermilk replaces Beavert on Council

It was a relatively short meeting for the Prescott City Council, as business was taken care of in about 35 minutes. The first order of business at the Councils September meeting was to fill the vacancy left by Danny Beavert, who resigned. Gary Lowdermi...

Incumbents ousted from Board

There will be three new faces on the Prescott School Board at its October meeting. This is because two incumbents were unseated in the annual school election, and the seat vacated by George Odoms illness was also filled. Jo Beth Glass challenged and d...

Wolves drop heartbreaker to Glen Rose

A two-point conversion proved to be the difference in the game between Prescott and Glen Rose Friday, Sept. 23. Unfortunately, the conversion wasnt in Prescotts favor as the Wolves dropped to 0-4 on the season with a 22-20 loss to the Beavers. The pro...