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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, July 21, 2004 edition of Gurdon Times

Two offered plea agreements on meth charges
A Gurdon man and woman have been offered a plea bargain this week after the two were arrested on drug charges in April. James Kevin Whisenhunt, 38, 3301 Red Springs Road, and Marlinda Francis, 36, 145 Burrow Road, Arkadelphia, were arrested when officers ...
Cummings found murdered at home
An 80-year-old man was murdered Thursday, July 15. According to Nevada County Sheriff Steve Otwell, Peggy Cummings, of 3906 Highway 24 East, returned home at 7:30 a.m. from her job as a security guard, and found her husband, James H. "Booger" Cummings, de...
Capps recalls life in Gurdon
He's spent the better part of a century in Gurdon and says, "There's no place like Gurdon. Anywhere." Austin Capps has been in business in Gurdon since he was in grade school - somewhere around the early 1920s. "My dad bought a grocery store on Main Stree...
Residents helping soldiers in Iraq
Several area individuals, churches and organizations are working to make Arkansas soldiers' lives in Iraq just a little better. Gurdon resident Peggy Hargraves said the First United Methodist Church of Gurdon has set a goal to send care packages to Iraq e...
Rotarians hear from traveling Reddies
Gurdon Rotary Club members have heard from students and faculty of Henderson State University for the past two meetings. On July 8, students from HSU's honor college told about their trip to Europe. The program on July 15, presented by Dr. John Hall, offe...
Wendy's World
My daughter and I played racquetball last week. I had never played until this summer but my daughter had taken a class in college and thought it was a lot of fun. We need some exercise and I thought it looked way more fun than tennis  mainly because the ...
Emogene Kinder
Emogene Jones Kinder of Gurdon departed this life in Arkadelphia on Sunday, July 11, 2004, at the age of 77. She was born Oct. 30, 1926, in Tuckerman to the late Marion and Retha Taylor Isbell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Assembly of God Churc...
Bridget McJohnson
GULF SHORES, Ala.  Bridget Ann McJohnson, 51, died July 10, 2004, at her residence in Gulf Shores, Ala. McJohnson was preceded in death by her father, Miles McJohnson, and her sister, Sharon McJohnson. She is survived by her husband, Rusty Stopp of Gulf ...
Miranda Caudle
Miranda Nicole Caudle of Pineland, Texas, formerly of Gurdon, died July 9, 2004. Miranda was born on Aug. 10, 1986, in Livingston, Texas. She passed away on Friday, July 9, 2004, at the age of 17 in a car accident in Pineland. Survivors include her mother...

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