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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 20, 2002 edition of Gurdon Times

Church gets new steeple
According to information gathered from old records and "old timers", First Baptist Church was formed in 1882 by Bro. W.A. Forbes. Forbes was the principal of the Arkadelphia Baptist High School, which today is known as Ouachita Baptist University. Gurd...
Gobblers to meet March 30
The Struttin' Gurdon Gobblers will be holding their first annual National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) banquet on March 30th at the Gurdon High School cafetorium. It is a family function and you are encouraged to bring your children. The Wild Turkey ...
Gurdon sending four to Girls State in June
The 60th Session of Arkansas Girls State will be held at Harding University in Searcy, June 2-7. Four Gurdon High School junior girls will represent Gurdon. They are: Lacey Renee Jester, Bonnie Ferguson, Andrea Finley, and Kelly Jo Runyan. The American...
Senior health fair successful
A Senior Health Fair was held Tuesday, March 12, at the Gurdon Senior Adult Center. The event was sponsored by National Park Medical Center, the Gurdon Senior Adult Center and Senior Specialists Agency on Aging. The health fair started at 8:30 a.m. and...
Chamber focusing on clean up
Gurdon's Chamber of Commerce met at noon Tuesday, March 12 at Art and Mary's Cafi. The main topic of the meeting was the Clean-up Gurdon Project. This project will be a joint partnership between the Gurdon Chamber of Commerce and the City of Gurdon. In...
Grady Jester, Sr.
Grady Lewis Jester, Sr., 80, of Texarkana, died Saturday, March 9, 2002, at his home. Jester was born on October 31, 1921, in Glenwood, and lived in Texarkana for many years. He was retired from the U.S. Army and from the U.S. Postal Service, a member ...
Lola Reddick
Lola Reddick, 81, of Little Rock, died Sunday, March 10, 2002. Reddick was a member of Gaines Street Baptist Church. She was married to the late Willie Reddick. Survivors include one son, W.C. Flemons and his wife, Jean, of Prescott; one sister, Jewel...
W.L. Waite
W.L. Waite, 81, of Arkadelphia, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002, at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Waite was born May 28, 1920, in Scott Co., the son of the late Jesse Alonzo and Mary Jane Duncan White. He owned and operated Arkadelphia Auto S...
Lenelle Goza Adams
Lenelle Goza Adams Lenelle Goza Adams, 73, of Arkadelphia, died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at the Twin Rivers Health and Rehab. Adams was born April 22, 1928, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of the late L.M. and Inez Brock Goza. She was a retired public s...

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