Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 14, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- Campbell Into Third Century
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- Ellen Bragg Campbell is well into her third century now as the Gurdon resident turned 102 Saturday, June 10. Campbell was born in 1898, survived through all the technological advances of the 1900's and now has the 21st century squarely before her. A b...
- Gurdon Center Helps Young People
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- To see them it would be hard to imagine they have anything but normal teenage problems.
But the four young ladies residing at the Hours of Joy Child Care Residence in Gurdon are there for darker reasons. In fact, they are there because of other problems...
- Rodgers Opposes Tax Plans
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- State Representative Sandra Rodgers opposes the two property tax amendments being placed on the November General Election ballot.
She said neither one will be good for the public school systems in Arkansas, and will hurt the state in the long run.
Ano...
- Campbell Sees Third Century, Turns 102
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- Birthdays we all have them and most of us would rather forget about them.
It seems all birthdays do is remind us of the passage of the years and of our aging.
Another birthday was celebrated Saturday, June 10, at the Gurdon City Hall community room, ...
- Loggers Contribute $450,000 To Arkansas Children's Hospital
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- Arkansas' logging and forestry communities demonstrated they have a heart for kids by raising $450,000 for Arkansas Children's Hospital (ACH) through Log A Load For Kids campaign. Since 1993 this program has raised almost $1.5 million for ACH.
Community...
- In Our Times . . . Events That Matter To Gurdon
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- Ray and Dee Ann Potter of Bryant are proud to announce the arrival of daughter, Lauren Leslie Potter, born Wednesday, May 10, 2000, at St. Vincent Doctor's Hospital in Little Rock.
She weighed six pounds and five ounces, and she was 19= inches long.
Sh...
- Cabe Library Sets Summer Programs
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- Special summer programs will be offered to children at Cabe Library beginning today (Wednesday).
On June 14 at 3:00 p.m., the ever-popular N.E.S.A. science program will begin for ages seven and up.
Beginning June 20 there will be a story hour at 10:00 ...
- Golden Oldies
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- We played bingo Monday of last week and had someone to speak on legal services for the seniors. Bro. Shults sang for us. National Park Medical gave screenings for blood sugar and blood pressure.
This week will be busy, because USDA commodity food will b...
- Junior Fishing Fest Is June 18 At DeGray Lake
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- DeGray Lake Resort State Park will be hosting its annual junior Fishing Fest Sunday, June 18. Children ages five years to 12 years will be competing for prizes in several categories.
Categories will include biggest fish, heaviest stringer and most fish...
- Lucille Winnie Burnett Helton
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- Lucille Winnie Burnett Helton, 80, of Alexander died Saturday, June 10, 2000.
Mrs. Helton was the widow of Howard Helton. She was a long-time member of Indian Springs Baptist Church, and a retired jewelry store clerk.
She is survived by her brother, Fl...
- Elk Horn Bank Wins Award
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- Elk Horn Bank received an award from the Small Business Administration (SBA) recently.
Accepted at the SBA awards luncheon Elk Horn Bank was awarded the SBA New Market Lending Award for Rural Development.
Elk Horn Bank and Trust is the oldest component...
- Community News
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- Revival services will be held at Bethel A.M.E. Church in Fountain Hill June 21, 22 and 23 at 7:00 nightly. Evangelist for the three days will Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor of New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon.
Willing workers program will be Sunday, ...
- College News - Rusty Freeman
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- Rusty M. Freeman of Gurdon has been named to the University of Central Arkansas list of presidential scholars.
Presidential scholars at UCA are students who earn a perfect 4.0 grade point average on a minimum of 12 credit hours, according to Provost Joh...
- College News - Taylor, Walker On OBU President's List
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- Andrew Mikeal Taylor and Laura M. Walker, both of Gurdon, have been placed on the president's list at Ouachita Baptist University for the spring 2000 semester.
Emily Phalon Gray, Glen Edwin Shults and Meredith Lee Smith, also of Gurdon, were placed on t...
- College News - James White
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- James Eugene White, of Gurdon graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Ga., Saturday, May 27, with a bachelor of fine arts in illustration.
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