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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 30, 1997 edition of Gurdon Times

CCIC Told Of Plans For New GMS
Members of the Clark County Industrial Council were told of plans for a new Gurdon Middle School.

Meeting at the Cabe Student Center on the campus of Gurdon High School, Thursday, April 24, Bobby Smithson, superintendent, told the council about the d...

Ross Works Hard In Final Days As Area's Senator
Being in his final term as a State Senator has not meant lame duck status for Mike Ross.

During the 81st General Assembly and subsequent special session, Ross has worked as hard as a first termer to get legislation introduced and passed.

In fact...

Ross Works Hard In Final Days As Area's Senator (cont)
n who live in families where both parents work, and don't qualify for Medicare because of the family income.

There will be some co-payments under the program, Ross said, but the state understands there are families with low-paying jobs who can't affo...

Solid Waste Groups Discuss Partnership
Members of two solid waste groups met in Prescott Friday, April 25, to talk trash, literally.

Representatives of the Southwest Central Regional Solid Waste Management District, composed of Garland, Clark and Hot Spring counties, met with members of t...

Miss Gurdon Lakes Pageant Is Saturday
The 5th Annual Miss Gurdon Lake Pageant, sonsored by the Clark County Youth Development Center will be held in the Gurdon Middle School Auditorium on Saturday, May 3, 1997, at 7:00 p.m.

Pageant division for girls and young women are divided by ag...

HIPPY Stimulates Children's Brains
Children's brain development use it or lose it. Recent Time and Newsweek articles have stressed that children's brains that are not stimulated and challenged at an early age will grow 20% to 30% smaller than normal. Researchers stress the importance of ...
From GMS
Classy Moments
We are really getting excited at Gurdon Middle School. It is becoming more apparent that our new building is becoming a reality. GMS teachers met with the architect as he showed the proposed floor plan and explained various aspects of the facility. Of c...
Credit Record Needs To Be Checked
by Barbara A. Holt, Ph.D.

Clark County Extension Agent -

Family and Consumer Sciences

Cooperative Extension Service

CHECK YOUR

CREDIT RECORD

What is it that most people have, but few have ever seen?

...

Allen Makes List
Kelly J. Allen, a student at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, has been informed that she has been placed on the chancellor's list for the fall semester.

Students who achieve a 4.00 cumulative grade point average in a given se...

Harris To Visit County
Gov. Mike Huckabee is sending two staff members to Arkadelphia and Malvern Thursday, May 1, to check on the area's recovery from tornadoes that struck March 1.

DeWayne Hayes and Jim Harris will visit Arkadelphia Thursday morning.

Hayes will...

Beta Club, NHS Inductees Named
Tuesday, April 21, 1997 at Gurdon High School the new Beta Club and National Honor Society members were inducted.

The National Beta Club is a service and leadership organization for high school students. Members may consist of seniors and juniors ...

Deaths, Funerals
Josie V. Kuhn
Josie V. Kuhn, 85, of Florence, Ore., passed away April 18, 1997.

Mrs. Kuhn was born June 2, 1911, in Gurdon. She had lived in the Florence area for many years. She was an active member of Siuslaw Valley Christian Center.

Survivors includ...

C.V. `Granny' Hubbard
C.V. `Granny' Hubbard, 62, died Friday, April 25, 1997, in Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.

Born September 3, 1934, in Prescott, she was the daughter of Willie Ed and Alice McCoy Washington. In 1952 she married Lester Livingston, and to th...


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