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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 7, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

Acts Are On Tap For 1st Air Expo
Off they'll go, into the wild blue yonder, flying high and flying fast.
Rural Development Investment Granted
Congressman Jay Dickey has been informed that Southern Development Bancorporation of Arkadelphia will receive a $2 milllion investment for rural development projects.
3 Seek Board Spots
There will be three new faces on the Gurdon School Board next year.
School Opens August 19th
Gurdon Schools will open Monday, August 19. This is the first day of class for all students. Busses will run their regular scheduled time and routes. Lunch rooms will be open.
Dillard Superstop Plans Grand Opening
Some lucky visitor to the new Dillard Shell Superstop will win 200 gallons of Formula Shell gasoline at the grand opening ceremonies Aug. 8-9.
GMS Supply List
Gurdon Middle School has released a Materials and Supply list for the school year 1996-97.
Library's Reading Program Is Over
The six week Independant Reading Program at the library ended the last week of July with 30 readers participating.
Head Start Applications Available
The Gurdon Head Start Center is taking applications August 5-16 for the fall program.
New Club Is Formed At East Whelen
On July 18, Carolyn Trieschmann and Barbara Holt met with several ladies at East Whelen Baptist Church fellowship hall to form an Extension homemakers club.
Smith Family Reunion Held
The Albert Smith and Nancy Presson Smith family held its annual carry- in meal and fellowship at the Gurdon City Hall on June 9, with at least 77 persent.
Homemaker's Involved In Many Different Activities
Who are Extension homemakers?
English Earns Doctorate This Article is not currently available.
Water Course Set
Managing process water quality is the focus of the series of one day workshops presented by the Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology are scheduled here on Friday.
Mackeyburger Finds New Home
It is the home of the Mackeyburger and the Pickleburger, fresh pastries baked daily, farm raised catfish filets and southern fried chicken. Oh, yeah, and gasoline.

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