Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 11, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times
- AEDC Shifts Industry Focus
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- Recruitment will no longer be the primary focus of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC).
- Free Throws End Gurdon's Basketball Season
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- Free throws are arguably the most important part of most basketball games.
- IP Bonds Approved
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- Gurdon's City Council, Monday night, approved the reissuing of bonds for International Paper Co.
- IP Bonds Approved (cont)
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- Bids for city equipment to be sold were opened. Only one was accepted. Jimmy Martin bid $385 for a one-ton truck, which was approved.
- County Sues Arkadelphia
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- A lawsuit has been filed which could have devastating effects on Arkadelphia and Clark County.
- County Sues Arkadelphia (cont)
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- the suit, he said, the city council would have to vote on what to do with the funds. This would amount to about $190,000 annually.
- Thomerson Running For JP Spot
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- Larry Roy Thomerson would like to announce that he will be a candidate for Justice of Peace in District 10 of Clark County.
- Penny Honored With Surprise Party
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- Mrs. Betty Penny was honored with a surprise birthday party on February 22 in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Karen Young and her children, Kendra, Kendell and Keone Penny.
- Taylor Is Finalist
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- Andy Taylor, the 18-year-old son of Mike and Pam Taylor, has met the rigorous requirement for finalist standing in the 1998 National Merit Scholarship Program, a distinction which places him in a group representing less than one percent of U.S. high schoo...
- Hand Bell Choir In Festival
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- The First United Methodist adult handbell choir participated in the Arkansas State Handbell Festival on Saturday, February 28, at Robinson Convention Center in Little Rock.
- Classy Moments
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- The first item of news is to thank the person for the safe return of the missing stool. The return made not only a certain teacher happy, but also her students.
- Thompson In Who's Who
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- A Gurdon resident and full time English instructor at Ouachita Technical College (OTC) in Malvern, Ronnie Thompson has been selected for the fifth edition of Who's Who Among America's Teachers 1998.
- Pageant Is May 9
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- The sixth annual Miss Gurdon Lake Pageant will be held at the Gurdon Middle School Auditorium on Saturday, May 9.
- Community News
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- Section one women of Southwest District W.M.U. will sponsor 'women in red' March 21 at 7:00 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon. Everyone is welcome to attend. Guest speaker will be Sis. Patricia Blake of Munn's Chapel Baptist Church of Prescott...
- Golden Oldies
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- Doris Vance
- Deaths, Funerals
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- Paul David Payne
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- Paul David Payne, 56, of Gurdon died Friday, February 13, 1998, in the Baptist Medical Center at Arkadelphia.
- Edith Shope Shackelford
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- Edith Shope Shackelford, 87, of Arkadelphia died Tuesday, February 17, 1998, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
- Alfred C. Coston
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- Alfred C. Coston, 83, of Gurdon, died February 22, 1998, at Pineview Nursing Home in Gurdon.
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