Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 15, 1999 edition of Gurdon Times
- Vandals Hit School
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- Vandals hit the Gurdon Alternative School between Friday, Dec. 3 and Monday, Dec. 6.
- Decorations Taken
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- Christmas decorations erected by the City of Gurdon were taken either Saturday or Sunday, Dec. 4-5, and have been recovered by the GPD.
- Holiday Safety
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- Gurdon police officer Frank Plasek gives some suggestions to make this holiday a safer one.
- Unemployment Rate Drops
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- Clark County's unemployment rate dropped slightly from September to October, as the figures fell from 2.5 percent to 2.2 percent.
- Origins Of Christmas, Date Comes From Pagans
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- Ever wonder how the various Christmas traditions observed began?
- Entergy Y2K Ready
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- Entergy is ready for the year 2000, according to Paul Brewster at the Magnolia office.
- Project Gets Noticed
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- An Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station research project on a poultry health problem has attracted the interest of scientists studying similar problems in humans, says University of Arkansas poultry physiologist Walter Bottje.
- Dr. Kenneth Harris Keynote Speaker To Local HIPPY Group
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- Dr. Kenneth Harris, professor of early childhood education at Henderson State University, was the keynote speaker for the December HIPPY group meeting held December 9 at Clark County Youth Development Center.
- Whitworth Family
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- The Whitworth family had its annual Christmas party Saturday, Dec. 11. There were 74 people attending. They are the decendents of Eddie and Lucy Whitworth.
- Myth Of Holiday Plants Not True Says Horticulturists
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- Some people have been taught that poinsettias are poisonous and that mistletoe is harmless. Neither is true, according to Janet Carson, horticulturist for the Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas.
- In Our Times
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- A band concert, featuring the beginner, intermediate and high school bands will be held Dec. 14 at 7:00 p.m. at Beech Street Baptist Church.
- Return Of Bald Eagles Is Expected With Cold Weather
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- As colder weather arrives so do some special visitors. Bald eagles and other birds of prey are headed for Arkansas in search of food and warmer weather.
- Project Receives Funds From Trust
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- The Stella Boyle Smith Trust recently awarded $60,000 to The Nature Conservancy's Blackland Ecosystem project in southwest Arkansas.
- College News
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- More than 200 undergraduate students and approximately 85 graduate students will march in Henderson State University's winter commencement ceremony.
- Methodist Church Has Presentation Of Christmas Music
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- Sunday, Dec. 12, was a full day of Christmas music at the First United Methodist Church in Gurdon.
- Holiday Musical Set
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- Red Springs Baptist Church adult choir will present 'Because of Bethlehem' for the worship service Sunday morning, Dec. 19, at 11:00.
- Golden Oldies
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- The senior adults really enjoyed the Gurdon High School band last Wednesday. The band also played for the Rotary last Thursday here at the center.
- Community News
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- The third Sunday night fellowship singing will convene with Clayborn Chapel AME Church Sunday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Rev. Parham, pastor. Bro. Leodis Lyons, Bro. Roosevelt House in charge.
- Classy Moments
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- We are ready for the holidays. At least we are ready to be out of school for a few days (did I say that?). Students have been so busy trying to complete assignments that they missed due to excused absentees and the teachers have been busy trying to make s...
- 1949 GHS Graduates Hold 50th Reunion
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- The 1949 graduates of Gurdon High School, their spouses and friends recently met October 29 at DeGray Lake State Park Lodge for their 50th class reunion.
- Glenda Kaye Henry Akil
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- Glenda Kaye Henry Akil, 38, departed this life Saturday, December 4, 1999, in Vallejo, Calif.
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