Announcing

A NEWSPAPER HISTORY OF CAVE CITY, ARKANSAS

Excerpts from the Sharp County Record, Batesville Guard,

Batesville Record and Newark Journal Newspapers

Volume I

1877 – 1929

Edited by Gary Perkey

This 394 page, fully indexed book is a handsome, perfect bound (glued) book, complete with a map of the area covered, drawn by Craig Ogilvie. Published by the Batesville Genealogical Society, in conjunction with Gary Perkey, this book is available for the price of $30.00, which includes shipping and handling.

The book includes local news, marriages, birth and death notices, church and school news, obituaries, and histories for the communities around and including Cave City: Cave Creek, Hickory Valley, Curia, Mt. Tabor, Fairview, Maxville, Grange, Palestine, Sandtown, etc. News articles are listed in chronological order along with the newspaper source cited.

Volume I can be ordered by sending a check or money order for $30.00 to the following address:

Gary Perkey

745 Josephine Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

Questions or on-line orders may be addressed by e-mail to: gperkey@cox.net.

[Note: Volume II of this book, which covers the years 1930-1959, will be available soon. This book, based on the same format and covering the same areas detailed in Volume I, is 529 pages and fully indexed. The price of Volume II has not yet been determined, as the book is still with the publishers. Please watch this webpage for further updates, or e-mail Gary Perkey at the above-mentioned e-mail address for additional in-formation.]