Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 2, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- Season Nearing For Gurdon Go-Devils
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- High school football players are sweating in the August heat preparing for the upcoming season.
These valiant young warriors are working hard getting ready to do battle for the honor of their schools, while hoping for a championship season.
With this c...
- Sewer Department Audit Is Clean
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- Gurdon's Water and Sewer Department got a clean audit, according to Ronnie Rodgers, with Taylor, Rodgers and Turner.
He told the Gurdon Water and Sewer Commission, at its monthly meeting Monday, July 24, there was a lot in the annual report because of i...
- Plans Progressing For Clark County Fair Pageant
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- The Clark County Fair pageant and talent committee are making final plans for the 2000 Clark County pageant. It will again be at Arkansas Hall on Henderson State University's campus in Arkadelphia on September 11.
The committee's goal is to discover, de...
- CCIC's Goal Is To Compete
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- Being able to compete with surrounding economic development offices is the goal of the Clark County Industrial Council.
Brown Hardman, CCIC president, told the organization at its regular monthly meeting Thursday, July 20, the CCIC needs to find a way t...
- Army Worms Invade
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- Fall armyworms are threatening Bermuda grass pastures and lawns in Arkansas, according to Don Johnson, entomologist with the Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arkansas.
The worms are small, about an inch and a half long, but they can consume ...
- In Our Times . . . Events That Matters To Gurdon
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- Students entering kindergarten, first, second, third, and fourth grades at Gurdon Primary School for the first time this fall and have not registered need to do so now at the school's office between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. This will help the administrati...
- IP Expected To Award Grants To Gurdon School District
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- Through the International Paper Company Foundation the Gurdon Wood Products Complex will award a total of $20,000 grants to the Gurdon School District for the 2000-2001 school year.
The grants are part of the IPCO Foundation's Education and Community Re...
- Members Sought For County EHC Clubs
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- Extension Homemakers Clubs (EHC) are groups of people who meet regularly and learn together. Each club has elected officers and education chairpersons. Clubs also have their individual community service projects and educational trips.
Extension homemake...
- Community News
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- Annual homecoming will be held August 6 beginning at 3:00 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest will be Evergreen Baptist Church of Nash, Texas. Rev. A.T. Jordon, pastor and speaker. Rev. Quin...
- Golden Oldies
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- The Gurdon center held its monthly council meeting July 23. This was also dine-out night for the seniors at Bowen's.
The center enjoyed the birthday cake provided by Thomason's Big Star on Thursday of last week.
Those with July birthdays were Joe Kust...
- 2000-2001 GHS Football Schedule Given
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- Football season officially kicks off Friday, Sept. 1, across the state.
Gurdon will open its season at the friendly confines of Go-Devil Stadium, hosting Fouke, a AAA team.
In fact, Gurdon's first two games are at home, with the second, Sept. 8, agains...
- Gurdon's Smith Wins Street Division At Raceway
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- Prescott's Ervin "Snake" Blakely captured the no electronics division at the Prescott Raceway Saturday, July 29.
Blakely's time of 7.58 seconds at 85 miles per hour was good enough for the win. His reaction time was 0.520 off the line.
David Bright of ...
- 4-H Clubs Are Encouraged
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- If you are interested in giving your children every opportunity to grow and develop the Clark County Cooperative Extension Service suggests you have your children join a 4-H club. There are several in the county.
By belonging and participating youth acq...
- Thomas Dewey Rutherford
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- Thomas Dewey Rutherford, 80, of Gurdon died Monday, July 24, 2000, at Beverly Healthcare Center in Arkadelphia.
He was a deputy for the Benton Police Department and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
He is survived by two brothers, Johnie Rutherford...
- Saving Bonds Are Examined
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- Since 1997 a new series of United States Savings Bonds, I bonds or inflation-adjusted index bonds, have been available for consumers. The letter I stands for inflation.
I bonds are bought in eight denominations $50, $75, $100, $200, $500, $1,000, $5,...
- Whitfield, Harp To Wed September 9
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- Dr. and Mrs. Daniel S. Rowe of Hot Springs and Mr. and Mrs. Gary L. Whitfield of Bismarck announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandyce Nicole Whitfield, to Richard Stephen Harp.
The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Sally Whitfield and the...
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