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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 1, 2001 edition of Gurdon Times

Times's first fishing derby huge success
More than 50 youngsters and their parents gathered at Gurdon Lake Saturday, July 28, for the First Annual Gurdon Times Fishing Derby. No one seemed to mind getting up early, as the derby began around 7:30 a.m., and the fish cooperated by biting quickly....
Area young good Samaritans
Seen all those young people out around town this past week working in the heat? Bet you were wondering what they were up to? Well it was the Beech Street Baptist Church Youth Group, and they were doing community service work of their own volition. Each...
McKenzie updates Rotary Club on future of M&M Enterprises
Mike McKenzie was the guest speaker at the Thursday, July 26, meeting of the Gurdon Rotary Club. McKenzie updated everyone on the new M&M Enterprises building that is being built in the Smithton community were the charcoal plant used to be located. M&...
Forest Festival rapidly approaching
Preparations for the 21st annual Gurdon Forest Festival are in full swing as South Clark County gets ready for the big October event. The festival is one of the largest in the area, will be held on Saturday, October 27, on Main Street in downtown Gurdon...
James "Jimmy" Collins
James Jimmy' A. Collins, 66, of Waldo, died Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at his home after battling cancer. Collins was born December 4, 1934, in El Dorado. He served in the U.S. Air Force in the 1950's. Retiring from Boehringer Inelhein Pharmaceutical Co...

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