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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, December 26, 2001 edition of Gurdon Times

Retirement benefits discussed by council
Discussion of retirement benefits was the big topic at the December 17 meeting of the Gurdon City Council. Betty Torgerson, a Gurdon citizen, has presented the subject to the council several times wondering if it would be possible for employees to get a...
Generator specs in place for Water/Sewer Department
Specifications are in for the generator for the Gurdon Water and Sewer Department. Harold Hurst, department manager, presented the specifications to the water commissioners at the Monday, Dec. 17 meeting. The efforts to purchase a generator for the dep...
Chamber Banquet plans set; Janet Huckabee to speak
Gurdon's Chamber of Commerce will hold it's yearly banquet on Monday, February 4, 2002, at the Gurdon High School Cafetorium. The Chamber has announced the featured speaker will be First Lady of the State of Arkansas, Janet Huckabee. Huckabee is a busy...
New Year's traditions old and varied
Did you know the celebration of the new year is the oldest of all holidays? It was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4,000 years ago. In those days the celebration lasted 11 days. However, it's doubtful anyone would want to attempt an 11-day party...
Mary Keys
Mary Estella Brown Ross-Keys, 88, of Gurdon, died Friday, December 14, 2001, at the Arkansas Health Center, where she had resided for the past two years. Keys was born in Clark County on July 25, 1913, the first daughter of Joe Ted and Nettie Francis Sc...

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