Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 15, 2006 edition of Nevada County Picayune

Frances Bidwell

Frances M. Spruny Bidwell of Mount Pleasant, Texas, formerly of Redland Community, Prescott, died Saturday, March 4, 2006, in the Titus County Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant. Mrs. Bidwell was born August 3, 1915, in Dallas, Texas. She was pr...

Betra Campbell

Betra Viola Greene Campbell, 84, of Delight, died March 7, 2006, in Hot Springs. She was born June 21, 1923, in Patmos to Joseph Elmore and Ola Mae Moses Hollis. She was a homemaker and a member of Billstown Church of Christ. She was preceded in death ...

Gary Huskey

Mr. Gary W. Huskey, 67, of Blevins, died Wednesday, March 8, at this home. He was born on August 2, 1938, in the Sweet Home Community of Blevins, to Lee H. and Hautie Lee Wardlaw Huskey. He was a retired cattle rancher and former owner/operator of Huske...

Donald Gunter Jr.

Mr. Donald Wiley Gunter, Jr., 63, of Hope, died Monday, March 6, 2006, in Hope. He was born on November 28, 1942, in Hope to Donald Wiley, Sr. and Oree Bland Gunter. He was a retired State Auditor. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars of Hope and...

James Davidson

Mr. James Huey J.H. Davidson, 102, of Emmet, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at his home. He was born on December 13, 1903, in Coryell County, Texas, to John Wesley and Nettie White Davidson. He was a farmer of cattle, poultry and grain. He was a membe...

Liz Roth

Mrs. Liz Hollomon Roth, 78, of Wake Village, Texas, died Saturday, March 11, 2006, at her home. She was born on January 16, 1928, in Prescott to Cliff and Etta Stingley Hollomon. She was retired from Piggly Wiggly of Texarkana. She was a member of the C...

Angel less than angelic

Angel Smallwood proved to be less than angelic as she was convicted of battery in the third degree in Municipal Court. The charges were filed by Tracy Jackson, following an incident that occurred when the two worked at the Split Rail facility. Jackson ...

Overpass project starts with public meeting

Prescott residents gathered at the Collom and Carney Clinics community room to examine and comment on possible locations for a railroad overpass. Representatives from the Arkansas Transportation and Highway Department were on hand Thursday, March 9, to...

Banquet tickets going fast

Those who havent purchased tickets to the annual Prescott-Nevada County Chamber of Commerce need to do so quickly. Tickets are going fast. The theme for this years banquet is Stepping Out in the 70s. This year the banquet will be held at 6 p.m., Tue...

Nothing done as members are no shows

No business was conducted by the Nevada County Democratic Committee due to lack of a quorum, In fact, only four members showed for a meeting Thursday, March 9, at the Nevada County Courthouse. Chairman John Miller went ahead with the agenda telling thos...