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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 24, 2007 edition of Gurdon Times

Forest Festival is this weekend
By Jeremy Langley Gurdon Times The Gurdon Forest Festival is this weekend, Saturday, Oct. 27, and event coordinators say there will be plenty for the entire family all day. The day long festival takes place in downtown Gurdon. Festivities will begin brigh...
Students pile up in after school wreck
Four vehicles driven by Gurdon High School students were involved in an automobile accident on U.S. 67 on Friday, Oct. 19, shortly after the students left school for the day. According to an accident report on file at the Gurdon Police Department, the fou...
Go-Devils tame Lions with 49-0 win at home
The Gurdon Go-Devils have moved one step closer to an outright conference championship with a big win over Bismarck on Friday, Oct. 19. The Go-Devils shut out their visitors 49-0, leaving the Lions whimpering and the mercy rule in effect before the end of...
Gurdon PD seeking funds for drug dog
The Gurdon Police Department may soon have a drug dog if a grant application to the Lewis Cabe Foundation is approved. The police department recently made application for a $12,500 grant to purchase the canine, supplies and fund the needed training. Accor...
City hoping to add large item to Christmas display
Work has begun on the planning of this years Christmas light display in Gurdon, according to city Recorder/Treasurer Tambra Childres. Most of the displays from last year will be the same, but Childres is hoping to make a rather large addition to the disp...
Paula Edwards
Paula Jan Edwards, 56, a resident of Dover, died Thursday, October 11, 2007, at the Baptist Health Medical Center in North Little Rock. She was born November 16, 1950, at Shreveport, La., to Billy Bob and Glenda Bolt Reynolds. Paula was retired after 2...
John Robbins
John Prentice Robbins, 91, of Hope, died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007 in Arkadelphia at Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Robbins was a carpenter and a member of Shover Springs Baptist Church in Hope. He is survived by two sons, Bob Robbins of Gurdon and Billy Robb...
W.C. Kinder
W. C. Kinder, 83, of Gurdon, died Sunday, October 14, 2007. He was born October 17, 1923 at Cash, the son of E. B. and Eula (Nelson) Kinder. He was preceded in death by his wife, Emogene (Jones) Kinder; one brother: Ray Kinder; four sisters: Lola Mae Kind...
Paul Turner
Paul Edward Turner Jr., 72, of Gurdon, died Oct. 17, 2007, near Gurdon. He was born July 17, 1935, in Walworth County, Wis., the son of the late Paul Edward and Margaret Engel Turner. He was a veteran of the United States military, a former law enforcem...

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