Stories from Thursday, August 29, 2002

Nora Susan (Hayden) Brown, 84, of Tracy, Calif., died July 27, 2002, at her home. Daughter of the late Robert J. and Flary (Humbard) Hayden, she attended Green Forest High School, graduating in 1936. She then taught school at several locations in the county...

Glenna Fern Knox, 64, of Berryville, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2002, at her home. She was born April 11, 1938, in Berryville, daughter of Alvin "Bill" Rueben and Thelma Jane (Williams) Smith. Mrs. Knox was a homemaker, a housekeeper at Inn of the Ozarks, and a sales clerk at Two Dumb Dames. She was a member of Freeman Heights Baptist Church in Berryville...

Vaughnette "Vonnie" Ray, 58, of Eureka Springs, died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2002, in Eureka Springs. She was born Dec. 21, 1943, in Los Angeles, Calif., daughter of John R. Schnore and Marion (Nelson) Grovsner. Mrs. Ray was an ordained minister and a licensed practical nurse...

William Everett Wheeler, 92, of Fayetteville, died Sunday, Aug. 18, 2002, at the health care unit of Butterfield Trail Village Life Care Retirement Community. He was born Feb. 26, 1910, in Cordell, Okla., son of William Edward and Lizzie May (Maidie) Wheeler...

Hundreds of entries made the scene, covering all possible pavement at the Inn of the Ozarks, from U.S. Highway 62 all the way back to the Convention Center. The sky, er, lake, was the limit for the creation above left, brought to the 10th Annual Volkswagen Rally in Eureka Springs from Bella Vista. ...

The "Play of the Day" for Wednesday, Aug. 21, in the Holiday Island Ladies Golf Association event was "Low Putts". In each flight, the person with the lowest putts won the Play-of-Day award. Prizes were also given to individuals for low gross and net scores...

by David McNeal It's time for the voice of reason (that would be me) to step in and return fans' minds to a more reasonable state as football season approaches. From the seventh-grade teams right here in Carroll County, all the way up to the Razorbacks and Houston Nutt, enthusiasm is running rampant...