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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 21, 2006 edition of Gurdon Times

Chamber plans to beautify city
The Gurdon Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday, June 13, and formed a new city beautification committee with the hope of showing the Clark County Strategic Planning Committee how interested this city is in being included in the plans for improvement. Mayor ...
Marshal warns Gurdon youth to obey evening curfew hours
Picking people up who are under 18 and taking them home is becoming an every night affair for Gurdon police officers. Marshal Don Childres said June 15 that curfews in the summertime are always more of a problem than during the school year because so ma...
July 4 fireworks celebration committee plans big blast
Bombs bursting in air at Gurdon High School will become a reality on Independence Day, as the July 4 show for 2006 again offers area residents a chance for a first-rate fireworks show. Gurdon Mayor Clayton Franklin said the event will be similar to last...
Cabe Library summer readers encounter 'Bunny Lady'
Rabbits, like other creatures, can have totally different personalities, as 12 youngsters learned at the Cabe Library reading hour Tuesday afternoon, June 13. Readers in attendance, along with Clark County Childrens Librarian Julie Watson, heard a prog...
Committee ponders conversion from high school to work place
The Perkins Advisory Committee met on Thursday, June 15, and elected new officers. This years president is Mark Crawley, and the secretary is Randy Lynn, both of Gurdon. Stacy Stone, Gurdon High Schools agriculture teacher, presided over the meeting,...
James Baldwin
James E. Baldwin, age 67 of Arkadelphia, died Saturday, June 10, 2006. He was an insurance salesman for Transamerica Life and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Arkadelphia. Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann Baldwin of Arkadelphia; tw...
James Hawthorne
James Hawthorne was born on Sept. 24, 1923, to Ollie and Sallie Hawthorne. Both preceded him in death. He departed this life on June 5, 2006, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia in the morning hours. He united with the Mt. Canaan Baptist Church in...
Writer recalls July 4 celebrations, considers the high price of freedom
It won't be long until July 4, 2006 is upon us and the loud booms of a $3,500 fireworks show are heard at the Gurdon High School once again. Last year was my first experience with the local fireworks and I was pleasantly surprised at the huge attendance...

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