Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 24, 2006 edition of Gurdon Times

Capps asks Gurdon residents to remember freedom has a cost

Austin Capps, 92, served as a colonel in World War II and was known in Maraca, France for how fast he could unload or load the tools of war off of a ship. "We got two cups," Capps said on May 18. "We were the U.S. Armys 379 Port Battalion. Our first aw...

Writer enjoys simple life in Gurdon

This Mothers Day weekend I had the Clowns over and we kept busy right here in Gurdon. For those who dont know, Terry and Cynthia Easley of Malvern are the Clowns. I call them that because they were professional clowns for more than 20 years. I took th...

Chief Deputy compares reality with television investigation

The Clark County Sheriffs Department's chief deputy told Rotarians this past week about the difference between television and reality when it comes to investigating serious crime. Clark County Chief Deputy Wes Sossamon has been involved with the Crimin...

Florence Hughes

Florence G. Hughes, age 82, of Malvern, passed away on May 8, 2006, at the Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Facility in Arkadelphia. She was born in the Antioch community on Oct. 8, 1923, the daughter of Mark and Lille (Thornton) Davis. She was a...