Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 23, 1998 edition of Gurdon Times
- Board Reinstates Ousted Go-Devil
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- A member of the Go-Devil football team suspended for a non-school related incident has been allowed to participate in basketball for the rest of the season.
- Council Addresses Budget, Vacancies
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- A lot of business was conducted by the Gurdon City Council Thursday, Dec. 17.
- Two Killed In Accident
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- An early morning accident Sunday claimed the lives of two Gurdon residents, while injuring a third.
- CCIC Gets Annual Update
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- At the final meeting, of 1998, for the Clark County Industrial Council (CCIC), members were given a report on what had occurred for the year.
- Christmas Tradition Origins Unique
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- Ever wonder how the various Christmas traditions observed began?
- Christmas Tradition Origins Unique (cont)
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- of Sinterklass, speaking rapidly, the name was interpreted as, of course, Santa Claus.
- Letters To Santa
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- Dear Santa,
I have 15 excited boys and girls in my room this year. They are trying to be good so you'll bring the following toys for them: Kody Dickerson and Matt Marion, a 410 shotgun; Damien Garner, a computer; Nia Giles, pool table; Sahrmoniqu...
- Letters To Santa (cont)
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- Brian Hanson, a pair of skates; Emily Blanton, a baby doll that can crawl and fall down; Jeffery King, Bryer Calley and Damond Threadgill want a four wheeler; Joshua Newburn, Cierra Marks and Courtney Walker want a computer; Dustin Howell, a new pair of s...
- Letters To Santa (cont) (cont)
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- a race car set, a Batman sword, a Chuck My Talking Truck, Hot Wheels Ultimate City and anything else you want to bring me. Please don't forget any of my friends, they've all been good or my big sister Railey, she's been especially good.
One more ...
- Letters To Santa (cont) (cont) (cont)
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- belt! Merry Christmas!
Love, W. Hunter Allen
- In Our Times
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- The Gurdon birthday calendars are being distributed. Call Elizabeth Wilson at 353-2538 or see Billy Wells at Main Street Florist. Thank you supporting the Gurdon Band programs.
- Community News
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- There will be a Christmas gospel musical Saturday night, December 26, at 6:30 p.m. at Bethel A.M.E. Church of Gurdon. Everyone and all churches are welcome. There will be quartet singing, various choirs, groups and soloists. Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor. Sis...
- Golden Oldies
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- The council of the Gurdon Senior Adult Center elected new officers and board members for 1999 Monday, December 14.
- Classy Moments
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- I hope you and your family are enjoying the holidays and all of the rushing about that goes with it. We are out of school until Monday, January 4. Can you believe a new year already?
- College News
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- Twenty-seven students at Southern Arkansas University (SAU), Magnolia, were recently recognized as national outstanding leaders and chosen to be included in the 1999 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges.
- Family Reunions
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- Whitworth Family
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- The Whitworth family held its annual reunion Saturday, December 12, in the community room in Gurdon.
- TWCG Have A Christmas Party
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- The Women of the Church of God met Monday, December 14, at the fellowship hall. Jeannie Burchfield was the hostess.
- HSU Students Registering
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- Students will begin registration for the 1999 Spring term at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia Monday, January 11.
- CARTI Kids Join Christmas Party
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- Gurdon resident, Rex Potter, 11, was among young cancer patients and their families at the annual CARTI Kids Christmas party sponsored by the CARTI (Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute).
- SAU Registration Begins
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- Registration for the spring term at Southern Arkansas University (SAU) in Magnolia will be held Monday and Tuesday, January 11 and 12.
- Rider Recently Graduated From State Police School
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- David R. Rider, 32, a native of Gurdon, graduated December 18 from the Arkansas State Police 1998-B Recruit School and was sworn in as a commissioned trooper.
- McKelvey Wins Election
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- Barbara McKelvey, graduate of Gurdon High School and daughter of Mary Coplen, is the newly elected mayor of Hamburg. McKelvey won with 60 percent of the total vote.
- Deaths
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- Darinda Gail Ray
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- Darinda Gail Ray, 24, of Curtis died Sunday, December 20, 1998.
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