White County Heritage Journal
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White County Heritage 1985
White County Historical Society
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In Appreciation
Note From the Editor
Memories From the Past by Walter Wisdom
Searcy in the Early 1900's by Ina Leach
Original Store at Little Red, Arkansas
One Room Schools in Central Arkansas (collected by Ruth Couch)
College in the Olden Days (submitted by Vera Alexander)
Walker School in the 1930's by William J. Leach
West Point (submitted by Cloie Presley)
West Point Postmasters (submitted by Cloie Presley)
West Point (clipping from Searcy Eagle, 9/28/59, submitted by Cloie Presley)
Letter from Buffalo City (submitted by Cloie Presley)
History of Beebe and Stony Point by Bruce Cook -
White County Heritage 1984
White County Historical Society
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In Appreciation
From the President by Wendell Ramsey
Note From the Editor by Elouise Scott
Memories From the Past by Walter Wisdom
Summer Schools in White County Rural Districts by Ina Leach
Benton Family by Jane Gassaway
National Archives Records Service Announcement
William H. Edwards by Wendell Ramsey
Ambrose G. Cochran by Billy J. Cochran
Marks and Brands in White County by W. J. Leach
History of "Mack" Moore Family by Alice and Jeff Hutto
Rosebud Tornado, December 2, 1982 by Mary E. Gifford
History of Stony Point and Beebe by Bruce Cook
Beebe Minister for Half Century (clipped)
Confederate Money (copy)
Herndon History of Arkansas (reprint)
Ax Handle Grows (advertisement)
At Searcy (clipping from 1904 Gazette)
Letter, 1949 -
White County Heritage 1983
White County Historical Society
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Editor's Note
A Day to Remember by Tammy Forister
Community and Crew of Plane 543 by Shawn King
The Oldtimers of Northside by John Calhoun
A Short History of the Johnson Family by Claude Johnson
Claude Johnson Supplement: The Hillbilly Bible- Introduction
- It's In The Bible
- The Hillbilly Bible
- God And The Boogy Man
- God's Funny Book
- The Long Snooze
- If The Good Lord Lives And Spares Us
- Our Expanding World
- We Are Infested With The Fidgets
- The End Of The Hillbilly
- Eternapality
- Faith Of Our Fathers
- His Eye Is On The Sparrow
- My Cup Runneth Over
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White County Heritage 1982
White County Historical Society
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Society Business in Retrospect by The Editor
Memorial to Claude E. Johnson by The Editor
Claude's Capers (a reprtnt of one of Claude's Columns)
Essay Writing Contest Guidelines
From the Life of Phillip Halker Pruett by J.B. Pruett
Beebe Public Library: A Tradition of Service by Ruth Couch
Missouri and Arkansas Railroad Museum (a letter)
For Sale: 36 Gallons of Whiskey (reprint)
M.M. Robison, Estate Settlement in 1898 (compiled by the Editor)
Stony Point by Renee Haines-Saine
Oak Tree Inn by Darla Jones
The Last Hanging in White County by Shannon Turley
The Crime and Hanging of George W. Carroll (reprint)
Pleasant Grove (Roberson) Community by Jane Gassaway
Each Name Has a Story to Tell (reprint)
Family Members Remember by E1ouise Scott
The 01dest Searcy Resident (a series cf clippings)
Searcy Has a Rich History (reprint)
The Processing of Strawherries in McRae, Arkansas by Randy Jones
The Magness Family in White County by Delores Ledbetter
Opal Community by Lesa Smith
The Sears Roebuck Corner of Highway ll by Ina Leach
Saloon or Retail Liquor Store? by Ina Leach
A Letter from Brian Burton
Battle of Whitney's Lane (reprint)
A Letter from Lynn Ray's Papers
Town, County Both Named for R. Searcy (reprint)
Arkansas History Commission Letter and Film Lists
The McRae Herald (reprints from Dec. 1.9, 1929 Issue)
History of Beebe Christian Church, Bil Leach, Jr. -
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President's Message by Ruth Chaney
Shivaree for Newlyweds by Ina Leach
Properous Letona (reprint)
Eld. John Goad by R. P. Baker
History of Garner Missionary Baptist Church by Mrs. Mildred Tennington
Captain Howel A. "Doc" Rayburn by Ruth Chaney
COTTON: Where has the crop gone in White County? by Neal Gregory (reprint)
Railroads and Strawberries by Elouise Scott
Bradford Fruit Growers Association, Corporation's Annua1 Certificate
Women of Arkansas by Clara B. Eno (submitted by Anna Henderson)
His Hands have Shod "Many a Mean Horse" by Randy Kemp (reprint)
Silver (compiled by W.J. Leach)
Hallowed Memories: Landmark Leaves by Rev. Tim Turner (reprint)
A Journey into the Past (submitted by Anna Henderson)
A Rock Depository (reprint)
Not South, Nor West, Nor Midwest: All of Them by Perrin Jones (reprint)
Warren Bros: End of a Merchandising Era (reprint)
Shiloh Church History (reprint)
Daughters of the American Revolution by Verda G. Haile
Beebe in 1927 or 1928 (reprint)
Train Travel by W.J. Leach
Momentoes from World War I by Elouise Scott
Two White County Homes (submitted by Nell Henry)
Civil War Letter (submitted by Wendell Ramsey)
Homer Herring: Business Man (reprint)
History of Beebe Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star by Wendell Ramsey
Bits and Pieces of Memory (compiled by Elouise Scott)
A. F. Sentell Remembers (reprint)
Meeting a Challenge by The Editor
Introduction to Supplement by The Editor
Supplement: Title Index to White County Heritage by W.J. and Ina Leach -
White County Heritage 1980
White County Historical Society
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Notes and Comments by Editor
History of The First United Methodist Church, Beebe, Arkansas by Kinley, Fisher and Jarvis
Goad Cemetery by James Logan Morgan
White County Remedies of an Earlier Day collected by the Folklore Committee
Services of the L.D.S. Genealogy Branch Library
Constitution of the White County Historical Society
Old Homes in Beebe Described by Mike Hammond
Civil War Notes From The Past and The Present by Chaney
History of Griffithville by Kathleen Howerton
Mineral Resources of White County by Minerals Committee, Bill Leach, Chairman
Holland Biography by Goodspeed (1890)
Holland Building (Picture)
White County Fair Brochure c. 1914
Letterheads and checks, Griffithville, Ark
Eulogy to Lebanon Church by Elouise Scott -
White County Heritage 1979
White County Historical Society
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Notes and Comments by Editor
History of Rose Bud, Arkansas (collected by Mrs. J.S. Gifford)
Humphrey Posey Mason by Dale Thomas
Beebe Railroad Station by W.S. Gordon
Sunny Hill by Sara Davis
Cattle Dipping for the Tick Menace by Eloise Scott
Surplus Cotton to Comfortable Mattresses by Elouise Scott
Cotton Comforters for Cold Nights by Elouise Scott
Community Canning Kitchens by Elouise Scott
Sons of Confederate Veterans (news - collected by Ruth Chaney)
Action at Ashley's Mill by Maj. Cal. Collier
Action at Ashley's Mill 1978 by Ruth Chaney
Union & Confederate Capsule Regimental Histories by Adv. John F. Walter
Official National Register of Historic Places for the Morris House (Conley Siler Residence)
Letter from Barbara Kensett
Letter from Marjorie Kirkland Blackwood
Shinplaster (courtesy of James Logan Morgan)
Grandpa Morgan Had Many Abilities--and a Madstone by Francis Berger
Map: Stops on the Missouri North Arkansas Railroad (clipped from Searcy Daily Citizen)
Arkansas Folklore (taped by Jim Brown, transcribed by Elouise Scott)
White County School Map (Centennial project of the White County Historical Society)
Some Things I Miss From Days Gone By by Cloie Presley
Notes That Might Be of Interest (collected)
Benton Family Papers by Coy Benton
Calhoun, Scruggs and Roberson Families by Jane Gassaway
The Malcolm Family by Paul B. Malcolm
Census Information by Bureau of Census
