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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, August 17, 2005 edition of Gurdon Times

Clark County Fair to open Sept. 13
The 2005 county fair theme is "Clark Countys Celebrated Past," with this years big events at the fairgrounds happening between Tuesday, Sept. 13, through Saturday, Sept. 17. Gracie Leamons, fair board member, said Thursday, the usual array of livestock ...
Band gets ready for exciting year
Gurdon Senior High School band students number 28 for the upcoming school year, with attitude and dedication at a premium. Fine tuning was the name of the game during morning practice this week, as members heard some advice about leading with your toe, no...
Food bank gets truck load, uses train to conserve fuel
Gurdons Fountain of Hope Food Bank received a full tractor-trailer load of 25 pallets of non-perishable food items and household supplies on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Darrel Potratz, food bank director, said the local branch, which opened across from the Methodis...
Chamber changes Fall auction to Oct. 4
The Gurdon Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday and decided to change the date and time on the fall auction to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in the Gurdon High School cafetorium. Anita Cabe said the original September date conflicted with another event. As is custom...
Louise Young
Louise Coats Young, 85, of North Little Rock was born in 1919, passed away at Lakewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on August 8, 2005. She grew up in Nashville, Arkansas, and then attended Ouachita Baptist University where she received a B.S. degree....
Ellen Campbell
Ellen Campbell, 108, of Arkadelphia died Aug. 8, 2005, at Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia. She was born June 10, 1897, in Prescott, the daughter of the late Edward and Carolyn Bragg. She was a beautician and a member of Mt. Canaan Missionary Bap...

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