
INDEX TO THE INDEPENDENCE COUNTY CHRONICLE BY YEAR January 1970 - October 19791970 - January Powell, Wilson. “Captain Andy Pate and His Alaskan Adventure,” 2-14. Harris, Mrs. Franklin Jelks. “Preachers, Deacons, and Elders, 1833-1874,” 17-26. Huddleston, Duane. “Last of Marion County White River Raftsmen Succumbs,” 27-29. Haley, Oscar L. “Russell C. and Betty Pendleton Haley and Their 275 Descendants,” 30-40. Haley, Oscar L. “Reflections,” 41-45. Carter, Flava Haley. “Alvin Clarence and Amanda Ethel Taylor Hayley,” 46-50.1970 - April Huddleston, Duane. “The Indians of North Arkansas, 1823-1836,” 3-31. “The Cherokee Indians,” 33-36. McGinnis, A. C. “Selling Cotton After Sundown,” 37-39. Moore, Caruth S. “School in 1847,” 40-42. McGinnis, A. C. “The Depot at Newark,” 43-48.1970 - July Higginbotham, W. R. “Routes of Indian Removal,” 2-7. Huddleston, Duane. “Early Religious Activities in Independence County,” 8-42. “In Camp in Batesville,” 43-48. Weaver, Mrs. Kathleen. “Those Were the Days,” 49-50. Wright, Miss Ina and Denetrice Hutchins. “A Short History of Pleasant Plains,” 51-60.1970 - October McGinnis, A. C. “Independence County Reaches 150th Year in 1970,” 2-14. McGinnis, A. C. “Dates in Early Settlement,” 15-17. “James M. Curran,” 18-20. “Colonel Noland’s Lecture,” 21-37. Harris, Mrs. Mary Sue. “County Mortality Schedule, 1850,” 40-44. Huddleston, Duane. “Batesville’s First Street Lamps,” 45-47.1971 - January Powell, Wilson. “Richard B. and Minerva Roberts Warner,” 2-24. Conyers, Pearson R. “Polk Bayou Post Office,” 25-28. McGinnis, A. C. “The Philadelphia Post Office,” (correction from Vol. XII), 29. Monks, William. “The Occupation of Batesville,” 30-43. Martin, Faye. “County School Consolidation, 1925-1935,” 44-52. [Independence County] Soldiers of the Revolution, 55. Morrow, John P. “First Division of City Block,” 56.1971 - April Rutherford, Mary. “D. C. Montgomery,” 2-11. Finney, William Edwin. “The Finneys of Independence County,” 12-23. Moore, Caruth S. “Elections in Pioneer Days,” 24-25. Huddleston, Duane. “Steamboat John D. Perry Was Jacksonport Favorite,” 26-31. “On to California,” (from Orange County, California Genealogical Society Quarterly), 32-35. Burns, Sallie Morgan. “Just Reminiscing,” 36-39. 1971 - July “Captain Charles H. Warner,” (obituary), 2-4. Mehringer, Mrs. Corrine. “William D. Meriwether,” 5-11. McGinnis, A. C. “Wolf Bayou Springs,” 12-16. “William Samuel Stokes,” (obituary), 17. “Fred Fitzhugh,” (obituary), 18. “Charles F. Cole,” (obituary), 19-20. “Gray E. Yeatman,” (obituary), 20. Huddleston, Duane. “The Battle Flag of Captain Porter’s Company,” 21-24. Morrow, John P. “The Black Rock Bank Robbery,” 25-26. Huddleston, Duane. “Obituaries by Charles Fenton Mercer Noland,” 27-33. Dixon, Allen Henderson “Henry”. “The 7th Arkansas Regiment,” 34-50. “Who Was William Bailey George?” 54-55. Powell, Wilson. Book review of A Baird Family in America and Allied Lines.1971 - October Huddleston, Duane. “John C. Luttig’s Poke Bayou Trading Post,” 2-23. [see also http://books.google.com/books?id=r2o1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=%22moses+graham%22+luttig&source=web&ots=tV1UmVXNuf&sig=qpp0YyhPPQ-PN9CFufJSDSsw1Dg#PPA14,M1] Huddleston, Duane. “Events from the Life of Moses Graham,” 24-35. Fulbright, Linda. “When Hairdressers Made Housecalls,” 36-49. McGinnis, A. C. “The Batesville Eagle” [newspaper], 50-54. “The Obituary of Jehoiada Jeffery,” (from the Arkansas Gazette, December 5, 1846), 56.1972 - January Huddleston, Duane. “John C. Luttig’s Letter from Polk Bayou,” 2-19. “Sharp County Landmark Removed,” 20-24. “Presbyterian Church Razed,” 26-28. McGinnis, A. C. “Lynch Law in Batesville,” 29-33. Morrow, John P. “Lafferty Memorial Church,” 34-36. McGinnis, A. C. “Tragedy at Meriwether’s Store,” 37-42. “Moorefield Post Office,” 4345. Huddleston, Duane. “Ruddell Mill Site, a Landmark Worth Preserving,” 46-63. “Hubert H. Holmes,” (obituary), 63. “Metal Detector Useful in Finding Historical Sites,” 64.1972 - April McGinnis, A. C. “The Burton-Aikin Feud,” 2-30. “Early Lawyers Trained Themselves,” 31-32. “Batesville’s First Public School,” 33-35. “Dr. John Quincy Wolf,” (obituary), 36. “Two Members of ICHS Honored,” (John P. Morrow and Malcolm Moore), 39-41. “The Hanging of Robert Lancaster,” 42-54.1972 - July Powell, Wilson. “Jacksonport’s Arkansas Traveler and the Civil War Letters of Thaddeus Rice,” 2-15. Tucker, R. W. “Peyton Tucker, Pioneer,” 16-23. “White Run Post Office,” 24-26. McGinnis, A. C. “Farming in Oil Trough,” 27-39. Huddleston, Duane. “The Murder Trial of Allen Bell,” 40-49. Edmondson, Mrs. Effie McClendon. “Mary Redmon Gainer Wyatt,” 50-57.1972 - October McGinnis, A. C. “Arkansas College, 1872-1972,” 3-64.1973 - January Huddleston, Duane. “Of Race Horses and Steamboats: The Pride of Captain Thomas Todd Tunstall,” 1-144.1973 - April Craig, Marion Stark, M.D. and Robert Andrew Craig, D.D.S. “Sarah Esther Case,” 2-10. Huddleston, Duane. “Justice Luttig Held Court at Poke Bayou in 1815,” 11-17. Morrow, John P. “Engleside Landing,” 18-19. O’Neal, W. B. “The First Time Ringling Brothers Show Came to Batesville,” 21-22. “Mrs. George J. Terry,” (obituary), 23. “H. M. Kennerly,” (obituary), 24. “Y. M. Massey,” (obituary), 25. Morrow, John P. “The Chatunga Club,” 27. Higginbotham, W. R. “Reconstruction in North Arkansas,” 28-32. Coffman, Joyce Hall. “Reconstruction Officials in Independence County,” 33-39. Huddleston, Duane. “The Two Obituaries of Joseph H. Egner,” 40-44. “Dr. O. J. T. Johnston,” (obituary), 45. “Miss Oza Baker,” (obituary), 461973 - July Mosley, Dr. Edward. “The Pre-Civil War Attitude of the Arkansas Gazette Toward Slavery,” 2-20. Craig, Dr. Marion Stark. “The Cornwall Trek of 1846,” 21-44. Huddleston, Duane. “Sweet Lips Has Spoken,” 45-50. “Mrs. Mary Parsons Fitzhugh,” (obituary), 51. “First Manganese Mining First Started in 1849,” 52-53. Buchanan, Tommie Barnes. “Comment on the Batesville Academy,” 54.1973 - October Morrow, John P. “Batesville’s Involvement in the War with Spain, 1898-1899,” 4-43. “William Edwin Finney,” (obituary), 45-46. McGinnis, Clyde. “Arkansas Historical Leader, Dr. J. H. Atkinson,” 47. Sturch, Richard W. “Sturch Family History,” 48-52. Sturch, Richard W. “My Life Story,” 53-56. Huddleston, Duane. “Cherokee Incident at Talbert’s Ferry,” 57-63.1974 - January Morrow, John P. “Charles Padgett House Removed,” 1-4. Huddleston, Duane. “Drill Contest at Camp Shelby March 12, 1863,” 5-11. O’Neal, W. B. “One of the County’s Notable Roads,” 12-14. “Mrs. Annie Baker,” (obituary), 14. McGinnis, A. C. “M. Shelby Kennard and the Independent Balance,” 15-33. Huddleston, Duane. “Peter Whetstone in Court at Batesville 1823-1824,” 34-37. McGinnis, A. C. “Business Batesville, 1914,” 38-48. McGinnis, A. C. “Batesville Commercial,” 49-51. “Murmin C. Todd,” (obituary), 51. “Bob Magness,” (obituary), 52-53. Historical Booklets, 54-55.1974 - April Huddleston, Duane. “General Curtis at Batesville and Jacksonport,” 2-8. “Civil War Letter from Smithville [Arkansas] March 26, 1863,” 9. Jeffery, Judge Forrest. “Governor Thomas S. Drew of Independence County,” 10-14. Craig, Marion Stark, M.D. “Colonel Hartwell Boswell and Major Jacob Wolf: 1825,” 15-16. McGinnis, A. C. “The Courier of Jamestown,” 17-22. Morrow, John P. “The Old Order Changeth,” 28-25. McGinnis, A. C. “Thirty-five Years in Arkansas Schools, the A. E. Holcombe Story,” 26-39. Morrow, John P. “The Gray Hospital Lot,” 40-42. “Admiral Morgan A. Powell Honored,” 43-44.1974 - July Wayland, Paul. “Batesville’s Memorial Park Cemetery,” 2-8. Huddleston, Duane. “The Execution of David S. Lewis,” 9-12. Powell, Wilson. “The Kruegers of the Pfeiffer Stone Company,” 13-35. Huddleston, Duane. “Some Indian Incidents along White River,” 36-46.1974 - October Wyatt, Ralph. “Benjamin Hardin IV,” 4-41. Craig, Dr. Marion Stark. “Colonel Joseph Hardin of Davidsonville: 1784-1826,” 42-62.1975 - January Fair, James R., Jr. “The Batesville White Lime Company,” 2-14. “Camp Shelby’s Drill Contest,” 15-16. Clay, Dr. Floyd M. “The Indians of Northwest Arkansas and the Coming of the White Man,” 18-28. Tadlock, Lela Bristow. “The Camp Ground,” 29-34. Huddleston, Duane. “In Days of Old, When Knights Were Bold,” 35-45. Vogler, Myrtle Clarine. “Negroes of Area Joined Back to Africa Movement,” 46-57. “Joseph Buford Parse,” (obituary), 58. “Rev. Walter Bevans O’Neal,” (obituary), 59-60. “Members and Guests Take Historic Tour of Bethesda,” 61-62.1975 - April Wyatt, Ralph. “Some History of Rosie Township,” 2-53. Wyatt, Ralph. “Salado Creek Bridge on the Road from Batesville to Oil Trough Bottom,” 54-61. 1830 census of Christian Township, Independence County, Arkansas, 62-64. 1840 census of Christian Township, Independence County, Arkansas, 64-66. Wyatt, Ralph and Ruth. “Inventory of Macedonia Cemetery [near Rosie],” 67-73. Map by Craig Ogilvie of Rosie area (back cover).1975 - July McGinnis, A. C. “Bethesda,” 2-18. McGinnis, A. C. “R. W. Earnheart and His Distillery,” 19-30. Weaver, Kathleen. “Moses Harmon of Harmontown,” 31-36. McGinnis, Martha. “Washington Township census of 1840,” 37-38. McGinnis, Martha. “Washington Township census of 1850,” 39-40. McGinnis, A. C. “Campground Cemetery,” 41-50. “Early Independence County Cabinetmakers,” 51-52 “Ralph Wyatt,” (obituary), 53. “Arch Haskins,” (obituary), 54 “Mrs. Frances P. Crouch,” (obituary), 55. “Mrs. Winnie Marable,” (obituary), 56. Magness, Walter L. “Comments on Hutson,” 58-59. “History of the Peyton Tucker Family,” 60-62. Tarpley, Armie R. “The Tarpley Family from Tennessee,” 63-78. Map by Craig Ogilvie of the Bethesda area, inside back cover.1975 - October Crowley, W. J. “The Ordeal of Emily Weaver: A True Spy Story of the Civil War” and “The Life of Edwin Tucker Burr,” 1-71.1976 - January Blair, Mrs. Ruth Griffin. “The Meriwether Story,” 2-13. McGinnis, A. C. “Eleven Union Soldiers Drown at Batesville May 11, 1862,” 16-20. Bristow, Mary M. “Bristow Genealogy,” 21-24. “Vernon Anthony Hook,” (obituary), 25. McGinnis, A. C. “Daffin Field,” 2632. Morrow, John P. “The Albright-Ramsey Home,” 33-35. McGinnis, A. C. “Distillery Rock Used in Dwelling,” 36-41. Fair, James R., Jr. “Mountain View’s Railroad,” 43-491976 - April McGinnis, A. C. “A History of Independence County, Arkansas,” (Special Issue).1976 - July “Index to ‘A History of Independence County, Arkansas, Volume XVII, Number 8, April 1976,” 2-21. Neill, Robert. “Reminiscences of Independence County,” 22-51.1976 - October Lankford, Dr. George. “Settlers in Washington Township [AR] 1840-1850,” 2-15. Clark, Wanda. “Georgia Oma Sherrill Clark: Arkansas Pioneer Daughter,” 16-27. Craig, Marion Stark, M.D. “White River at Mouth of Poke Bayou 1818,” 28-30. Harp, Deborah. “Pearl Peden Oldfield,” 31-36. Huddleston, Duane. “An English Novelist Writes of Batesville in 1843,” 37-45.1977 - January Lankford, Dr. George E. “The Cherokee Sojourn in North Arkansas,” 2-19. Powell, Wilson. “The Matheny Family Bible and Items of Family History,” 20-27. “Dr. Alfred H. Hathcock,” (Obituary), 27. Huddleston, Duane. “You Stole My Corn,” 28-32. “State Agency Funds Local History Project, “ 33-34. “Dr. Ellis G. Mosley,” (Obituary), 34. Brown, Elsie M. “The Old Mill, An Emergency Classroom in 1949-1950,” 35-39.1977 - April “The Journal of Charles Heinrich,” (Special Issue) 2-41.1977 - July Huddleston, Duane. “Events from the Life of Beniah Bateman,” 2-16. Craig, Marion Stark, M. D. “Batesville - 1821,” 17-18. Britton, Nancy. “Burwell Lee,” 19-23. “J. R. Heasley,” (Obituary), 25. “James L. Rutherford,” (Obituary), 25. Brown, J. L. “A History of My Life,” 26-31. McGinnis, A. C. “Liquor Legislation and Independence County,” 32-37.1977 - October Matthews, Linda. “Coon Creek [Cleburne County, Arkansas],” 3-32. “Abraham Ruddell,” 32-44. “Charles Fenton Mercer Noland,” 44-51. “William Gerstacker,” 52-56. Map of Arkansas in 1836, 57.1978 - January Higginbotham, W. R. “The Arkansas Rats,” (Special Issue) 2-38.1978 - April “A History: First Baptist Church, Batesville, Arkansas,” (Special Issue) 2-50.1978 - July Morrow, John P. “Forrest: The Man and the Soldier,” 5-24. Morrow, John P. “North by West: The Story of John A. Wyeth, M.D., and His Three Years on White River,” 24-39. Morrow, John P. “Brice’s Cross Roads, 1864: Impressions in 1954,” 39-48. Taylor, Francis Hale. “Brice’s Cross Roads,” 48-50. Morrow, John P. “Skirmish at Tarpley’s Shop: A Sequel to Brice’s Cross Roads,” 51-56. Morrow, John P. “Forrest’s Last Campaign: Wilson’s Raid on Selma, Alabama,” 56-70. Shaver, Robert G. “The Ku Klux Klan,” 70-74.1978 - October Ogilvie, Craig. “The Knife Bowie Made Near Batesville - 1833,” 2-9. Baker, J. Michael. “Apprenticeship Indentures in Independence County, 1840-1908,” 10-16. Craig, Marion Stark, M.D. “Death of Dr. Daniel J. Chapman: 1857,” 17-19. Tebbetts, Diane. “The Stone Family,” 20-32. Reves, J. Allen. “Dr. L. E. Reves of Salado,” 33-38.1979 - January Britton, Nancy and Diane Tebbetts. “Nineteenth Century Homes of Batesville,” (Special Issue). 1979 - April Farnham, Margaret J. and Wanda Clark. “Penter’s Bluff,” 2-12. Clark, Wanda L. and Margaret J. Farnham. “Walls Ferry,” 13-18. McGinnis, A. C. “Walls Ferry in Later Years,” 19-25. Clark, Wanda. “The Sherrill Saga: The Heritage, Life, and Times of Rufus Leander Sherrill,” 26-51. Britton, Nancy and Diane Tebbetts. “Thomas Hindman Dearing,” 52-56.1979 - July Hail, S. A. “Short Story of My Long Life,” (Special Issue).1979 - October Powell, Wilson. “Tennessee Cavalier,” 4-10. McGinnis, Dr. Patrick. “Ira Finley of Webber’s Chapel,” 11-19. Craig, Marion Stark, M.D. “Independence County Agricultural Wheel,” 20-24. McGinnis, A. C. “Some Notes on the Wheel in Independence County,” 25-32. Farnham, Margaret Joblin. “The Legend of Bone Cave Hollow,” 33-40.1960's Index 1980's Index 1990's Index 2000's Index
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