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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 1, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times

Industry Announcement Expected
A resolution was recently passed by the Clark County Quorum Court designating an enterprise zone for a new industry.
JPs Hear Courthouse Plans
Plans for the Clark County Courthouse were presented to the Clark County Quorum Court Monday night in a special meeting.
Gurdon Set To Host Meeting
Gurdon has the honor of hosting the annual meeting of the Arkansas Clerks, Recorders and Treasurers.
UFO Seen Over Gurdon
A glowing object has been sighted in the skies over Gurdon recently.
UFO Seen Over Gurdon (cont)
in the rays without proper protective clothing, their skin tends to turn red and is hot to the touch. This seems to be the only negative to the UFO incident.
Toombs Named State's Top AD
Johnny Toombs of Arkansas High School in Texarkana has been named the state's athletic director of the year by the Arkansas High School Athletic Administrators Association.
Gills Tabbed For Top Spot
Nathan Gills, principal of Cotton Valley (La.) High School and former coach at Springhill (La.) High School, was recently elected by the state's Class A principals to served on the executive committee of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association.
Gurdon Students Heading To Washington
As the country begins to here the debates on social security reform and campaign finance revision, the eyes of the world watch the ongoing situation in the middle east.
GHS Girls State Delegates Named
When Arkansas Girls State convenes at Harding University in Searcy for its 56th session from May 31 through June 5, four Gurdon High School juniors will represent Gurdon.
Easter Program Set For April 5
The First United Methodist Church Chancel Choir will present "The Night Before Easter" by Mosie Lister on April 5 during the morning worship service.
Plasek Graduates Academy
Patrolman Frank Plasek of the Gurdon Police Department was one of 88 officers who participated in basic police training class 98-A at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Academy in East Camden.
TCA Expands Services
TCA Cable TV customers in Gurdon will enjoy more music and better country with Great American Country beginning April 28 on cable channel 27, according to a news release from TCA.
Community News
Jereineatley
Golden Oldies
A group from the Gurdon Senior Adult Center went on a shopping trip to Malvern Friday, March 27.
Classy Moments
We're back! Spring break is over and it is back to work for us at GMS. Our hearts were saddened to learn of the death of Lee Talley. Our love and prayers go to Pat, Toby and Trey.
Malone To Aid Girls State
State Rep. Percy Malone of Arkadelphia will serve as a member of legislative delegation assisting in the 1998 Arkansas Girls State government education program, House Speaker Bobby L. Hogue of Jonesboro has announced.

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