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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 26, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times

Property Tax Issue Looms Over Voters In November
Arkansas voters will have the opportunity to decide the fate of the state's property tax.
Property Tax Issue Looms Over Voters In November (cont)
l be eliminated. Teachers would have to be terminated.
District Enters Deal With Coke
Things go better with Coca Cola.
HPI Aids With Gift Of Cattle
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach the man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.
County's Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly In June
Clark County's jobless rate rose 0.2 percent from May to June, dropping the county to ninth in the rankings
CADC Offers Relief
The Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) has announced the implementation of the local heat relief efforts in CADC's service area.
Baby Contest Set
The Clark County Fair will sponsor a Pretty Baby and Child Contest again this year. There will be five categories with a boy and girl winner in each category.
Sew With Cotton Contest
Clark County Farm Bureau Women's Committee and Clark County Cooperative Extension Service want to remind everyone about the Sew with Cotton (SWC) contest that is coming up soon.
Plays To Be Presented At OBU
The department of theater arts of the Bernice Young Jones School of Fine Arts at Ouachita Baptist University will present two musicals and several multi-act and one act plays through the course of the 1998-99 academic year.
In Our Time
Gurdon Adult Education classes are open. Classes meet on Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Eric Hatley Returns From Belgium
Eric Hatley has returned from an exciting trip to Belgium, where he was selected to the International All-Star basketball team.
Physician Grants Available
The Arkansas Department of Health, Office of Rural Health has announced the release of funds for the Rural Physicians Incentive Program.
CLASSY MOMENTS
Wednesday, August 19, was the big day for Cabe Middle School, as it was the first day of school for the students. It was so rewarding watching them gather at the door, as they were trying to get a peep of what it was like inside. When the doors were opene...
Community News
August 28-30 there will be a section one meeting and fifth Sunday singing of the Southwest District Baptist Association at Gennesaret Baptist Church of Arkadelphia. Rev. Charles Hood is the host pastor.
Gurdon Jaycees Win Awards At Convention
The South Clark County Jaycees (Gurdon), were recognized at the June national convention in Las Vegas. The Jaycees submitted five projects to be judged.

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