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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 15, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

Council Hears 911 Update
Gurdon's City Council was given a brief overview of the county's 911 emergency telephone system at its regular meeting Monday night.
Polycarbon Plant Is Officially Dedicated
Hot and humid weather failed to dampen the spirits of those gathered at the site of the new Polycarbon plant in the Clark County Industrial Park Tuesday, May 7.
FFA Students Rewarded
Memories abounded at the annual Gurdon High School FFA Banquet Wednesday, May 8.
GHS Students Honored
Awards, accolades and honors were the order of the day for the Gurdon High School Awards Assembly, Wednesday, May 9.
Miles For Meals Deemed Successful By Chairperson
Charlotte Shepherd, director of the Arkadelphia and Gurdon Senior Adult Centers, expressed her appreciation last week to all who helped make the recent Miles for Meals Walk-a-Thon a success.
McKinnon Earns Purina Scholarship For Work In FFA
The National FFA Organization presented Katie McKinnon of the Gurdon High School FFA chapter with a Purina Mills scholarship in the amount of $1,000. The scholarship is sponsored by Purina Mills, Inc. as a special project of the National FFA Foundation...
Volunteers Honored
On Wednesday, May 8, Gurdon Head Start held an appreciation brunch for this year's volunteers.
Leamons Earns Award
Autumn Leamons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duane Leamons of Gurdon, was recently named winner of the 1996 Dekalb Agricultural Accomplishment Award.
Classy Moments from GMS
We are so busy at Gurdon Middle School, we are having trouble finding enough time to get everything done that we need to complete. It seems as though time is simply flying by us.
Athletes Garner Accolades For Efforts This Year
Athletes and parents gathered in the Gurdon High School cafetorium to recognize the efforts put forth by those young men and women on the field of battle.
Scramble Successful
The Gurdon Rotary Club has announced the winners of its golf scramble that was held May 4.
Pee Wee Action Is Heating Up
One pee wee game wasn't as close as the other played Tuesday, May 7 on Cabe Field.
Former Gurdon Resident, Mike Loy, Joins Barbara's
Barbara's photography in Arkadelphia has announced the employment of Mike Loy of Gurdon. He will work in all areas of the business.
Workshop Set
Learn how to make a jacket from an Afghan blanket.
Little League Baseball Popular Local Pasttime
Some 250 Gurdon children will be participating in Little League baseball this season.

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