Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 9, 1997 edition of Gurdon Times
- Property Is To Be Condemned
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- Harold Hurst, manager of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Department, was given the authority to sign condemnation papers for the Gurdon Rural Water Project.
In a special called meeting of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Commission, held Thursday, April 3, the ...
- Three Going To Boys State
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- Three Gurdon High School students have been selected to attend the 57th session of the American Legion Boys State this summer at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway June 1-6.
The students are Ryan Cox, Rusty Freeman and Marcus Timothy Wri...
- Cleanup Is Set For Gurdon
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- Gurdon's Annual Spring Cleanup is scheduled for April 14-19.
Residents within the city limits can get curbside pickup by calling City Hall by 1 p.m. for same day pickup. Calls after 1 o'clock will be handled the next day. Items to be picked up i...
- Gurdon's Taxes A Necessary Evil
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- Taxes.
We all have to pay them, and nobody likes them. But, where does the money go when we pay taxes? How is it used? Taxes are actually the ways cities, counties, states and the federal government are able to operate and provide services ...
- Gills Tells Rotarians About 'Good Things'
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- Good things are happening in Gurdon Schools.
This was the message given to the Gurdon Rotary Club at its regular meeting Thursday, April 3. Gurdon High School Principal Leonard Gills gave the Rotarians a brief history of the Edcor grants the dis...
- Rabies Clinic Planned
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- Local veterinarians, the Clark County Extension Service and the Clark County Health Department are sponsoring a series of rabies clinic throughout Clark County later this month.
The cost per vaccination will be $5. No pets under three months of a...
- Council Meets To Fix Error
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- A typographical error required the Gurdon City Council to hold a special meeting Thursday, April 3.
Ordinance 403, concerning the Rural Water Project, showed a difference in the loan payment amounts. Under the original ordinance, the payment amo...
- From GMS
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- Classy Moments
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- Well, as you already know, we had a week off for spring break and we returned to school with eager students. So many of them seemed glad to get back in school and that really made the teachers feel great. However, there were those who thought time was t...
- Trees Available
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- Ten free white flowering dogwood trees will be given to each person who joins The National Arbor Day Foundation during April 1997.
The free trees are part of the nonprofit foundation's Trees for America Campaign. "White flowering dogwoods ...
- GHS Honor Roll
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- The Gurdon High School honor roll has been released for the third grading period. Students making the honor roll are listed by grade.
Ninth grade: all A's -- Brandi Nicole Escalante and Whitney Layne; A's and B's -- Shannon Leigh Callawa...
- Beekeeping Class Planned
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- A beekeeping class will be held in Arkadelphia during May.
Held four different weeks, the class will be held between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. on May 1, 8, 22 and 29 at the Clark County Fairgrounds. The instructor will be Ed Levi, State Apiary ins...
- OBU Registration Is Announced For Summer Term
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- Registration for both of the 1997 summer school sessions at Ouchita Baptist University has been announced by the office of registrar Judy Jones.
Registration for classes for the first session will be held on Monday, June 9, at 9 a.m. in the regis...
- Gurdon Youth Learn 9-1-1
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- Students in the Gurdon Primary School were given lessons in how to properly use the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system by Gurdon Police officer Tony Pruitt Friday, April 4, in the GPS library. He told them the fine for calling 9-1-1 in a non-emergency situa...
- Obituaries
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- William Eugene Welch
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- William Eugene Welch, 76, of Gurdon died Saturday, March 22, 1997, at Pineview Care Center.
He was born October 12, 1920, in Gurdon to W.O. and Ruth Welch. Mr. Welch was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, spending six years in the South Pacifi...
- Eunice Estel Dodgen
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- Eunice Estel Dodgen, 91, of Gurdon died Tuesday, March 25, 1997.
She was a homemaker. Mrs. Dodgen was a member of Red Springs Baptist Church. She was survived by a son, Edward Dodgen Jr. of Oklahoma City, Okla., a daughter, Estel Lavine B...
- Gary Edwin Tarpley
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- Gary Edwin Tarpley, 50, of Little Rock died Friday, April 4, 1997.
He was a banker, a member of the St. James United Methodist Church in Little Rock, and he taught part time at Webster University. Survivors include his wife, Glynda Tarple...
- Property Is To Be Condemned
-
- Harold Hurst, manager of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Department, was given the authority to sign condemnation papers for the Gurdon Rural Water Project.
In a special called meeting of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Commission, held Thursday, April 3, the ...
- Three Going To Boys State
-
- Three Gurdon High School students have been selected to attend the 57th session of the American Legion Boys State this summer at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway June 1-6.
The students are Ryan Cox, Rusty Freeman and Marcus Timothy Wri...
- Cleanup Is Set For Gurdon
-
- Gurdon's Annual Spring Cleanup is scheduled for April 14-19.
Residents within the city limits can get curbside pickup by calling City Hall by 1 p.m. for same day pickup. Calls after 1 o'clock will be handled the next day. Items to be picked up i...
- Gurdon's Taxes A Necessary Evil
-
- Taxes.
We all have to pay them, and nobody likes them. But, where does the money go when we pay taxes? How is it used? Taxes are actually the ways cities, counties, states and the federal government are able to operate and provide services ...
- Gills Tells Rotarians About 'Good Things'
-
- Good things are happening in Gurdon Schools.
This was the message given to the Gurdon Rotary Club at its regular meeting Thursday, April 3. Gurdon High School Principal Leonard Gills gave the Rotarians a brief history of the Edcor grants the dis...
- Rabies Clinic Planned
-
- Local veterinarians, the Clark County Extension Service and the Clark County Health Department are sponsoring a series of rabies clinic throughout Clark County later this month.
The cost per vaccination will be $5. No pets under three months of a...
- Council Meets To Fix Error
-
- A typographical error required the Gurdon City Council to hold a special meeting Thursday, April 3.
Ordinance 403, concerning the Rural Water Project, showed a difference in the loan payment amounts. Under the original ordinance, the payment amo...
- From GMS
-
- Classy Moments
-
- Well, as you already know, we had a week off for spring break and we returned to school with eager students. So many of them seemed glad to get back in school and that really made the teachers feel great. However, there were those who thought time was t...
- Trees Available
-
- Ten free white flowering dogwood trees will be given to each person who joins The National Arbor Day Foundation during April 1997.
The free trees are part of the nonprofit foundation's Trees for America Campaign. "White flowering dogwoods ...
- GHS Honor Roll
-
- The Gurdon High School honor roll has been released for the third grading period. Students making the honor roll are listed by grade.
Ninth grade: all A's -- Brandi Nicole Escalante and Whitney Layne; A's and B's -- Shannon Leigh Callawa...
- Beekeeping Class Planned
-
- A beekeeping class will be held in Arkadelphia during May.
Held four different weeks, the class will be held between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. on May 1, 8, 22 and 29 at the Clark County Fairgrounds. The instructor will be Ed Levi, State Apiary ins...
- OBU Registration Is Announced For Summer Term
-
- Registration for both of the 1997 summer school sessions at Ouchita Baptist University has been announced by the office of registrar Judy Jones.
Registration for classes for the first session will be held on Monday, June 9, at 9 a.m. in the regis...
- Gurdon Youth Learn 9-1-1
-
- Students in the Gurdon Primary School were given lessons in how to properly use the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system by Gurdon Police officer Tony Pruitt Friday, April 4, in the GPS library. He told them the fine for calling 9-1-1 in a non-emergency situa...
- Obituaries
-
- William Eugene Welch
-
- William Eugene Welch, 76, of Gurdon died Saturday, March 22, 1997, at Pineview Care Center.
He was born October 12, 1920, in Gurdon to W.O. and Ruth Welch. Mr. Welch was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, spending six years in the South Pacifi...
- Eunice Estel Dodgen
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- Eunice Estel Dodgen, 91, of Gurdon died Tuesday, March 25, 1997.
She was a homemaker. Mrs. Dodgen was a member of Red Springs Baptist Church. She was survived by a son, Edward Dodgen Jr. of Oklahoma City, Okla., a daughter, Estel Lavine B...
- Gary Edwin Tarpley
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- Gary Edwin Tarpley, 50, of Little Rock died Friday, April 4, 1997.
He was a banker, a member of the St. James United Methodist Church in Little Rock, and he taught part time at Webster University. Survivors include his wife, Glynda Tarple...
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