Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here & There . . . News That Matters To Nevada County

A representative of the Texarkana Social Security office will be in Prescott at the courthouse September 28.

Supplemental Security Income pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or have much income. SSI is not just for adults. Monthly checks can be paid to disabled and blind children. To find out if you are eligible call 1-800-772-1213.

A McNeely family reunion will be held October 1 in the community center in Hope (same place as last year). Everyone is invited. Potluck will be served at 1:00 p.m.

For more information contact Billy McNeely at 870-777-4770.

The Laneburg School reunion will be held October 7 at 3 p.m. in the Fair Park Coliseum in Hope.

For more information call Joe Bolls at 870-887-6168 or Mary Ellis at 887-3491 or mail response to Laneburg School Reunion, General Delivery, Laneburg, AR 71844.

The McRae Middle School PTP is offering various items for sale this year to fund projects that will benefit the school.

These items include t-shirts, personalized duffle bags and backpacks and Curley Wolf license plates and cd cases.

For information or to order call Lisa Pennington at 887-2824.

PTP membership, sweatshirts and t-shirts are still on sale. The shirts have Curley Wolf Prescott School on them. Order forms have been sent home with students.

For more information about them call Roxie Reel at 887-1890.

A coffee will be held Thursday, September 28, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Dalrymple Accounting, 327 East Second South. Carl Dalrymple will be introducing Brad Crain as a new addition to the firm. Everyone is invited to attend.

To any woman who would like to get together with another woman to pray may get in touch with the local area contact person of Moms in Touch, Beth Ward, at 870-887-6376.

For the past three years the local schools have been covered in prayer by a group of moms who meet on Tuesdays at 1:45 at First Baptist Church to pray for one hour.

The Emmet PTA will have its monthly meeting September 26 at 5 p.m. in the library.

Everyone is invited. The school and students need your support.

The review committee of the Southwest Arkansas Youth Council will meet at 9:15 a.m., Southwest Arkansas Youth Council will meet at 10 a.m., both on Wednesday, September 20; Southwest Arkansas Workforce Investment Board's one-stop committee will meet at 9 a.m. and Southwest Arkansas Workforce Investment Board will meet at 10 a.m., both on Thursday, September 21, at the UACCH Student Center in conference rooms 1 and 2.

All individuals are invited to attend. Call Gina Frederick at 870-234-4030.

The Rhodes reunion will be held Saturday, September 30, at the Cale Community Center. Potluck dinner will be served at 12:00 noon. All family and friends are invited to attend.

Immediately following the potluck a Friendship Cemetery meeting will be held at 1 p.m.

Anyone with family members or friends are encouraged to be there.

A Southern Gospel Singing will be held at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Cale Sunday, October 1, at 3 p.m. Bound for Glory will be featured.

The foundation office at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia will offer a special class, basic estate planning' Tuesday, Oct. 3, at two different times. The first class will be held from 1:30 until 4 p.m.; the second class will run from 6:30 until 9 p.m. Lance Larey, a 1961 graduate of SAU and an attorney, will lead the course. Basic estate planning will cover such topics as use of trusts and wills, retirement planning, and charitable giving. This class is free and open to the public. For more information or to register for the class call toll free at 877-235-7409.