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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 18, 2008 edition of Gurdon Times

Four Whelen Springs men arrested for theft charges
Three of four Whelen Springs men who were arrested for stealing scrap metal have bonded out of Clark County Jail, according to an affidavit filed at the Clark County Courthouse. Two of the men, Jimmy Wayne Cooper, 21, and James Justin Myers, 19, both of...
Georgia youth group helps build Hispanic church
A group of teenagers from La Grange, Ga., and a few helpers from Memphis, Tenn., and Nashville, Tenn., united last week with the Red River Baptist Association to help build Iglesia Bautista: Rey de Gloria  translated into English as Baptist Church: King...
Go-Devils voted second in 3A for '08 in Hooten's
The Gurdon Go-Devils are voted by 7-3A conference coaches to finish second in the conference as stated in this years Hootens Arkansas Football magazine. The Prescott Curly Wolves are picked to win the conference, and the Rison Wildcats are picked for t...
Minister, community leader leaving
Hes a man who likes to use daedal words; but he never uses them in a deleterious manner. Rev. Gary Maskell, pastor of Gurdon First United Methodist Church and author of The Gurdon Times Word of the Week, found his love for preaching some 14 years ag...
Ross reports on foreign affairs, oil
Oil prices Oil prices are reaching record highs on what seem like a daily basis, which are causing energy and utility costs to take a heavy toll on our nations working families, seniors, farmers and small businesses. This week, I worked with my colleag...
Community News
Deacon, Trustees and Brotherhood program will be on Sunday, June 22, at 2:30 p.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest will be Mt. Friendship Baptist Church of Curtis. Rev. William Colbert is pastor and Rev....
Annie Hubbard
Rev. Annie Clardy Hubbard, 81, of Gurdon, died Thursday, June 5, 2008, in Hospice Home Care, Inc., in Little Rock. She was born Nov. 2, 1926, in Nashville, the daughter of Sanford and Hencie Smith Clardy. She was a pastor and an elementary school teach...
Charlotte Nelson
Charlotte Nelson, 94, of Benton, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Mrs. Nelson was born in Ashdown on July 22, 1913, to the late John Leland and Mynerva Jane Doughton Machen. At age 39 she met Clarence, t...
Library hosts reading program for children
Join Catch the Reading Bug this summer at the Cabe Public Library and discover the amazing world of insects. The program is open to children ages 6-12 or that can read independently, with programs, prize drawings, story hours, a reading club and more. R...
Word of the Week
Welcome back this week to another adventure into our vocabulary gymnasium. If you remember the visual cacophony that I described in my endeavors to prepare for moving, then you will most certainly appreciate what a Sisyphean task moving can sometimes be ...
Loggers set to raise money for Arkansas Children's Hospital
Prescott  Area loggers in Clark County and other members of the forestry community will gather at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Prescott on Saturday, June 21, to carry the load for kids during a fund raising event for Arkansas Childrens Hospital. Th...

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