Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 18, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- Laron Jasper Welch
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- Laron Jasper Welch Sr., 53, of Arkadelphia died Thursday, September 29, 2000, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia.
Mr. Welch was born February 4, 1947, in Arkadelphia, the son of the late Jasper N. and Josephine Gaither Welch. He held a bachelor of...
- Willie Washington
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- Willie Washington, 72, of Rockford, Ill., died Monday, September 25, 2000, in Rockford Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Washington was born August 2, 1928, in Prescott, the son of Willie E. and Alice (McCoy) Washington. He lived 33 years in Rockford and was emplo...
- Gurdon Reigns In Battle Of 'Devils'
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- Gurdon is looking more and more like a playoff contender with each passing week.
Friday, Oct. 13, the Devils made the trip to Lewisville where they posted a 32-6 win to go to 5-2 overall and 3-1 in 7AA West conference action.
As it stands, Gurdon is ti...
- Marshal's Position Stands After Council Vote
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- Gurdon will remain the only city in Arkansas with a city marshal form of law enforcement.
Gurdon's City Council, in its regular monthly meeting Monday, Oct. 9, caved in to pressure with a 4-2 vote to keep the current form of electing the chief law enfor...
- Childres Withdraws From Race; Brother On Ballot
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- Gurdon City Marshal David Childres has officially withdrawn from the marshal's race for the Nov. 7 General Election.
Childres submitted a letter to the Clark County Election Commission dated Monday, Oct. 9, but said the letter was actually delivered Tue...
- Gurdon Curfew Now Permanent
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- Gurdon's curfew is now permanent and in effect for those 17 and under.
The Gurdon City Council approved the second and third readings of the ordinance at its regular monthly meeting Monday, Oct. 9.
By passing the emergency clause, the panel was able to...
- Jobless Rate Falls In County
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- Clark County's unemployment rate dropped slightly from July to August, falling from 3.8 percent to 3.6 percent.
Still, though, this wasn't good enough to make it in the top 20 with counties in Arkansas with lower unemployment figures.
In fact, Clark Co...
- Forest Festival Beauty Pageant Is Saturday
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- The 17th annual Forest Festival pageant will be held Saturday, Oct. 21, at 7:00 p.m. in the old Gurdon High School auditorium on Third Street.
Because of an increased participation by the teens, a new division has been added to this year's competition.
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- 4-H News - Terre Noire
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- October is known as 4-H promotion month and the Terre Noire 4-H Club has been doing its share. What better way to promote 4-H than through community service projects?
The club started off the month by cleaning the flower beds at Gurdon's Cabe Public Lib...
- Heritage Sunday Planned At Church of God
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- The Church of God will have heritage Sunday, Oct. 22. The church would like to encourage all people who currently attend or have ever considered the Church of God their home church to visit and have fellowship with them.
Sunday school will begin at 10:0...
- Health Unit To Be At Cabe Middle School
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- The Clark County Health Unit will be at Cabe Middle School on Thursday, Oct. 19, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. to update the children's shots.
This special clinic will be held during the scheduled times for parent/teacher conferences. The child must be accompa...
- In Our Times . . . News That Matters To Gurdon
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- Parents-Teachers Organization meeting will be held Monday, Oct. 16, at 7:00 p.m. A program from Jerry Don Childers and the third grade will be presented.
There will be a hunter education course sponsored by Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Oct. 19-21 ...
- Golden Oldies
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- What beautiful weather we have been having. The cooler weather has been so welcome.
Are you superstitious? Friday was Friday, the 13th. Several at the center told of superstitions they had heard over the years.
We had a Coke walk on Monday of last week...
- Tips For Keeping Frozen Goods When Freezer Goes Out
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- Losing power or freezer failure may mean loss of food, time and money. It can occur any time of the year, because of mechanical problems, human error or power failure. If your freezer fails keep the freezer door closed. If it is full food probably will s...
- Classy Moments from CMS
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- Some of the nicest remarks have been made about our article and I would like to say a big thank you. It means so much to hear from our readers, especially those who enjoy the article.
The pep rally was more cheerleading than student cheering this week. ...
- Sanders Wins Super-Pro At Raceway
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- Hope's Billy Sanders captured first place in the super-pro division at the Prescott Raceway Saturday, Oct. 14.
Sanders had a dial in time of 5.94 seconds, covered the course in 5.93 seconds with a top speed of 117 miles per hour. His reaction time was 0...
- GPS Book Fair Is Scheduled
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- The Gurdon Primary School (GPS) is sponsoring a scholastic book fair October 17, 18, 19 and 20.
Every student will be visiting the book fair during the week. All book fair purchases will benefit GPS. The theme is Space Station Read.'
The book fair is ...
- Community News
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- 131st annual session of the Southwest District Missionary Baptist Association with Dr. C.K. Yarber as moderator and Sis. Delores Hodge, president of the district women's dept., will convene with the First Baptist Church of Rockport at Malvern Oct. 18-20....
- School Menus: Oct. 23-27
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- Meals for the Gurdon School District for the week of Oct. 23-27, are as follows. All meals are served with milk. Cabe Middle School students will not be served tea.
Primary School
BREAKFAST
MONDAY: Super doughnut and fruit.
TUESDAY: Cereal and fruit.
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