Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 14, 2001 edition of Gurdon Times
- County Homemakers Set Flea Market
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- The Clark County Extension Homemakers will hold their third annual community-wide flea market Saturday, May 5, from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Clark County Fairgrounds on Highway 67 South in Arkadelphia.
Pack up your crafts, antiques, collectibles an...
- Classy Moments from Cabe Middle School
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- The first track meet for this school year was held at De Queen Tuesday. Gurdon had 22 team members. We will only say that they "did the best they could." Regardless of how they rated, we are proud of each one. We look for better results in the competiti...
- Community News
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- A Women In White fellowship will take place Saturday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the New Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor. Sponsored by the Willing Workers.' Everyone is invited. Sis. Mattie Beasley is president.
There will be a ...
- Currey, Coplen To Wed March 31
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- Max Currey announces the upcoming marriage of his mother, Jodi Currey, to Mickey Coplen.
Jodi is the daughter of the late Vicky Arnold and Steve and Judy Arnold of Olathe, Kansas. She is granddaughter of the late Archie Cathey and Lillian Shaver of Gurd...
- In Our Times . . . News That Matters To Gurdon
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- Gurdon Primary School is needing help painting playground equipment. The date set for working is Saturday, March 17, at 9:00 a.m. If you are available to help, contact Mrs. Roe or Shellie Stroud at the school by calling 353-4321.
Students who will be e...
- Golden Oldies
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- I have been unable to write my article for the last two weeks. I have had some work done on my house and have been trying to move back into it.
We have had several activities at the center. Royce Ann Barbaree has been doing a good job of keeping us busy...
- IP Re-Certified As Star Site
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- Through a strong commitment to operational excellence in safety, International Paper's Gurdon Complex was recently re-certified as a Star' site in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's VPP (voluntary protection program). VPP is the governm...
- Beef Forage Clinic Set In Glenwood
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- The Clark County Extension Service, in cooperation with Cattlemen's Livestock Auction, will conduct a beef-forage clinic Tuesday, March 6, at 5:30 p.m. at Cattlemen's Livestock Auction in Glenwood. A meal will be supplied by Farm Credit of Western Arkans...
- Green Attends Sessions
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- Margo Green, Arkadelphia Human Development Center superintendent, recently attended the annual national conference of the Association of Public Developmental Disabilities Administrators, which was held in San Diego, Calif.
The theme for this year's five...
- Crysal Carilla Sanders
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- Cyrstal Carilla Sanders, 16, of Hope passed from this life on Sunday, March 11, at Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock.
Miss Sanders was a member of Crossroads Assembly of God Church near Delight. She was born April 26, 1984. She was preceded in...
- Nadine Logan
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- Nadine Logan, 77, of Gurdon died Saturday, March 10, 2001.
Mrs. Logan was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church in Gurdon, where she was in the Women's Missionary Auxiliary, and she was active in the Gurdon Senior Adult Center.
Survivors in...
- Ruthie Mae Stroud
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- Ruthie Mae Stroud, 87, of Gurdon died Sunday, March 11, 2001.
Mrs. Stroud was a retired school teacher and homemaker and a member of Hammonds Chapel Church.
She is survived by three daughters, Katherine Newberry, Linda Bittle and Mary Ricketts, all of ...
- Readers Encouraged At CMS
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- Cabe Middle School reading teachers, Carolyn McClure, Florida Briscoe and Jean Smithey, have been using several different methods as motivational techniques with the reading students.
For every accelerated reading (AR) quiz a student is able to pass wit...
- Two Award Winners Named
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- The United States Achievement Academy announced recently that Kolby Harper and Britta Halliday of Gurdon have been named U.S. National Award winners in history and government.
These awards are a prestigious honor very few students can ever hope to attai...
- Clean-Up Continues In Clark County
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- Crews with TAG Grinding of Palmetto, Ga., have until March 27, to get Clark County cleaned up.
This shouldn't be a problem, according to Clark County Judge Floyd "Buddy" Manning, as the company is about 85 percent finished already.
At this time, Mannin...
- Two Charged With M&M Fires
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- Two Gurdon men have been charged in connection with the M&M Enterprise fire.
According to court records, Jerome Rogers, 30, and Wade Brown, 19, have been charged with commercial burglary, though further charges are pending against the pair.
The fire wa...
- Gurdon's Top Teacher Wanted
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- Nominations are being sought for the Gurdon teacher and citizen of the year.
The annual Gurdon Chamber of Commerce Banquet is scheduled for Tuesday, April 3, in the Gurdon High School cafetorium, with Johnnie Roebuck the featured speaker.
Roebuck, wife...
- Eckert Faces Felony Charges
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- Gurdon's Tommy Joe Eckert, 21, has been charged with possession of a firearm by certain persons.
This is a class D felony with a sentence up to six years in prison and a fine not to exceed $10,000.
According to court records, on Jan. 21, 2001, the Gurd...
- Tornado Season Arrives In Arkansas; Various Types Exist
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- To no one's surprise, we're heading into tornado season in Arkansas.
The state usually has 21 tornadoes touch down every year, resulting in an average of five deaths.
It was a record year for twisters in 1999, as 107 touched down, while last year the c...
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