Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 2, 1997 edition of Gurdon Times
- Courthouse Designs Vary
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- Controversy is brewing concerning the Clark County Courthouse and how best to rebuild it.
The courthouse was severely damaged in the March 1 tornadoes which swept through Clark County, giving Arkadelphia an unwanted urban renewal. However, city ...
- Turn Clocks Forward This Sunday
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- Daylight savings time is here again.
People are reminded to set their clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, April 6. It is suggested, though, to make the change before going to bed Saturday night. This will prevent any confusion on Sunday morning.<...
- ALE Offers Students Different Structure
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- Some students, no matter how hard they try, simply cannot learn in a classroom setting.
This doesn't mean these are bad children or they are incapable of learning. It just means other methods must be used so they can learn the lessons expected of the...
- Watch For Scams During Cleanup
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- For some, the worst part of a disaster is not the loss of all their personal possessions, but being taken advantage of by scam artists.
This has been true for victims of the March 1 tornadoes, as reports surfaced of scam artists showing up offering t...
- Clark A Top Cheerleader
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- Earns National Honors
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- The United States Achievement Academy announced to day that Kadre Clark from Gurdon, has been named a United States National Awards Winner in Cheerleading.
This award is a prestigious honor very few students can ever hope to attain. In fact, the ...
- Arkansas Streams Hope To Be Protected By 'Stream Team'
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- by Joe Mosby
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Streams: They are a major Arkansas assets. Combined, the Natural State's creeks, rivers, bayous and springs are the envy of 49 other states. Yet, Arkansas streams have problems. Some have been al...
- Glaucoma Preventable
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- With Regular Eye Exams
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- Slowly and quietly it robs you of your eyesight a little at a time. It's glaucoma. And it is preventable.
According to a report in the April issue of the Mayo Clinnic Health Letter, over three million Americans are victims of glaucoma, with 80,000...
- Golf Card Available
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- There are many advantages to playing the game of golf -- relaxation, entertainment and exercise.
And with the American Lung Association's Golf Privilege Card, there's an even bigger advantage -- helping Arkansans who struggle with lung disease to...
- Fair Wins Henderix Playwright Contest
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- A former resident and 1970 Gurdon High School graduate took top honors in recent playwriting competition sponsored by his Alma Mater, Hendrix College in Conway.
Newman Fair won the first place award in a contest for playwrights who are alumni of...
- Wells Makes Dean's List
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- Shanna Wells of Gurdon has been named to the Dean's List at Southern Arkansas University for the fall semester.
To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must be registered in 12 or more semester hours and attain a grade point average ...
- Asthma Camp Time Near
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- Summer will soon be here and with it comes swimming, fishing, playing -- and for children with asthma, Asthma Camp.
This year's camp, in memory of Stella Boyle Smith, will be held July 20-25 at Camp Aldersgate in Little Rock. Camp is sponsored by...
- Fish Are Stocked
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- In early March the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission stocked white crappie and channel catfish into Little Missouri River near Whelen Springs and Delight.
There were 385 fourteen-inch channel catfish and 10,000 two-inch crappie were put in the r...
- Obituaries
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- Clyde J. Wilson
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- Clyde J. Wilson, 92, of Beirne died March 2, 1997.
He was a retired boiler operator for Cabe Lumber Company and a nightwatchman for Frizzell Lumber Co. He was a member of Curtis Baptist Church. Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by his wife, Lillie...
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