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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 2, 2007 edition of Gurdon Times

Rotary hosts annual academic banquet
Twenty of Gurdons brightest students were honored at the Gurdon Rotary Clubs annual academic awards banquet on Thursday, April 26. Each year the club honors the top ten students in the junior and senior classes, according to Billy Tarpley who will becom...
39 years as an educator
For 39 years, Jackie Heron has been an elementary school teacher, but when this school year finishes, so will she. Its been a long journey for the retiring school teacher. Heron began her career as a teacher in Okolona and spent 19 years there before tha...
Five arrested in meat theft from local store
Three adults and two juveniles have been arrested for shoplifting after a local grocery store reported its hamburger meat had been going missing. Gurdon police officers Jay Smithpeters and Chris Russell were called to Rehkops on E. Main Street in Gurdon o...
Motions filed for local men in criminal cases
Motions for discovery have been filed in the case of a Gurdon man arrested in March for residential burglary and theft of property. According to records on file in the Clark County Circuit Clerks office, Danny Neil Wilson, 30, 390 Curtis Road, was arrest...
Students sending signatures to space in honor of annual "Space Week"
Students at Cabe Middle School are sending their signatures out of this world -- literally. According to CMS science teacher Shelia Butler, the school is participating in the Student Signatures in Space program which is sponsored each year by NASA. The pr...
Garland Leamons
Garland Aaron Leamons, age 97, passed on April 26, 2007, at Baptist Medical Center-Arkadelphia. He was born on April 16,1910, in Clark County, the son of James Abner and Lillie Karr Leamons. He was a retired logger from Vaden. He was preceded in death by...
Kenneth Bell
Kenneth Kenny R. Bell, 75, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007. Kenny was born on March 23, 1932 in Gurdon, AR, the son of George and Alice (Thomas) Bell. He attended Gurdon Public Schools and later served in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant in F...
On my mind: Unexpected treasures
Ive stumbled upon somewhat of a gold mine  well, its gold where Im concerned. While preparing to move things out of our old office, I found a box of microfilm of old issues of the Gurdon Times. This excited me, but I didnt give it too much time then....

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