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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 19, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times

Helms Family Named County's Top Farmers
This year's Clark County Farm Family of the Year is Joe and Chandra Helms.
Gurdon Water And Sewer Audit Clean
Gurdon's Water and Sewer Department got a clean audit for its fiscal year 1997-98
Landfill Deal Reached
A contract agreement has been reached between the Southwest Central Regional Solid Waste Development District and BFI Waste Systems.
Perry Heads Disaster Group
Gurdon is well covered when it comes to disaster relief, should the unthinkable happen.
Pee Wee Registration Scheduled
It's head banging time for those boys and girls interested in playing pee wee football.
Man Killed By Train
Trying to beat a train cost a Gurdon man his life Thursday, Aug. 13.
In Our Time
Joe and Ramona Bass announce the arrival of a daughter, Katherine Grace. She was born Monday, August 17, 1998. She is welcomed home by a sister, Emmaleigh.
Community News
Revival service is in session this week at Mt. Friendship Baptist Church in Curtis. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Services begin nightly at 7:00. Evangelist for the week is Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor of New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Gurdon. Rev....
McNabb Gets Permit
Terry McNabb of Okolona was one of 18 Arkansans who was able to get a highly-coveted permit to hunt elk this fall at Jasper's Bradley Park. There are 450 to 500 elk living in the Buffalo River region of northwest Arkansas.
Classy Moments
We're back! Excitement is in the air at Cabe Middle School. The new facility is simply beautiful. Several teachers were at work two weeks early just to be present when their 'old' room contents were being moved to a facility that is second to none, one...
Deaths
james Norman Murphy
James 'Jimmy' Norman Murphy, also known as Sarge, 56, of Malvern died Wednesday, August 12, 1998.
Dail Brown Butler
Dail Brown Butler, 85, went to join her Savior in that home not made by hands Saturday, August 8, 1998, at 9:45 p.m. at Columbia Medical Park Home in Hope.
Club News
Red Springs EHC
'Opening Our Gates for 98' is the theme of the Clark County Fair to be held September 9- 12.
Golden Oldies
Last week was Nutrition Week at the Gurdon Senior Adult Center. The center members received insightful information and advice on how to cook for one person.
Halton Earns Degree
Doretha Halton, daughter of Phillip and Johnnie Allen of Gurdon, was among the graduating class of the House of Computer Jobs Training Center's 24th graduation ceremony on July 10 in Little Rock at 11:00 a.m.

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