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Local Newspapers for the Mennonite Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Mennonite Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Mennonite Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of the Mennonite Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Mennonite Cemetery.

  • Published In Wellman
  • Published In Kalona
  • Published In Keota   [Keokuk County, IA]
  • Published In West Chester
  • Published In Parnell   [Iowa County, IA]
  • Published In North English   [Iowa County, IA]
  • Published In South English   [Keokuk County, IA]
  • Published In Riverside
    • The Wellman Advance (from Riverside Current)
    • The Kalona News (from Riverside News)
    • Keota Eagle (from The Riverside Leader)
      • Years of publication:  The Riverside Leader to 1949
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Keota Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059617
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15803051
    • The Keota Alta (from The Riverside News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Riverside.
  • Published In Washington
    • The Wellman Advance (from Evening Journal)
    • The Kalona News (from The Iowa Granger)
      • The first year of publication was in The Iowa Granger, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Kalona News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84027422
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11105540
    • Keota Eagle (from The Tattler)
      • The first year of publication was in The Tattler, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Keota Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058267
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15803469
    • The Keota Alta (from The Tri-Weekly)
      • The first year of publication was in The Tri-Weekly, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Keota Alta
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87058266
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15803443
    • The Sun (from The Washington Argus)
      • The first year of publication was in The Washington Argus, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002060259
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 50512018
    • Iowa County Advertiser (from The Washington Democrat)
    • North English Record (from The Washington Democrat)
    • South English Herald (from The Washington Evening Journal)
    • The Advance (from The Washington Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Washington Press to 1865
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Advance
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059618
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18156022
    • The South English Herald (from The Weekly Washington Press)
    • Riverside Current (from Washington County Press)
    • Riverside News (from Washington County Press)
      • Years of publication:  Washington County Press to 1918
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Riverside News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86061086
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14055905
    • The Riverside Leader (from Washington Democrat-Independent)
    • The Riverside News (from Washington Gazette)
    • Evening Journal (from Washington Press)
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  • Published In Williamsburg   [Iowa County, IA]
    • The Wellman Advance (from Iowa County Tribune)
    • The Kalona News (from Journal-Tribune And Williamsburg Shopper, Consolidated)
      • Years of publication:  Journal-Tribune And Williamsburg Shopper, Consolidated to 1960
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Kalona News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85050844
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12234494
    • Keota Eagle (from The Williamsburg Shopper)
      • Years of publication:  The Williamsburg Shopper to 1945
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Keota Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85050832
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12234224
    • The Keota Alta (from Williamsburg Journal Tribune And Williamsburg Shopper, Consolidated)
      • Years of publication:  Williamsburg Journal Tribune And Williamsburg Shopper, Consolidated to 1972
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Keota Alta
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85050843
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12239036
    • The Sun (from Williamsburg Journal Tribune)
      • Years of publication:  Williamsburg Journal Tribune to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85050842
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12239038
    • Iowa County Advertiser (from Williamsburg Journal-Tribune)
    • North English Record (from Williamsburg Journal)
    • South English Herald (from Williamsburgh Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Williamsburg.
  • Published In Hills   [Johnson County, IA]
  • Published In Oxford   [Johnson County, IA]
    • The Wellman Advance (from Johnson County Democrat And Oxford Leader)
    • The Kalona News (from New Oxford Leader)
    • Keota Eagle (from Oxford Leader)
      • Years of publication:  Oxford Leader to 193?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Keota Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88059012
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17359930
    • The Keota Alta (from Oxford Saturday Leader)
      • The first year of publication was in Oxford Saturday Leader, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Keota Alta
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85049619
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11836023
    • The Sun (from Oxford Weekly Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Oxford Weekly Journal to 1900
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Sun
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85049558
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11836120
    • Iowa County Advertiser (from The Clear Creek Leader)
    • North English Record (from The Leader)
    • South English Herald (from The Oxford Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Oxford.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Mennonite Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4658, Longitude: -91.8479       In this case, the coordinates for the Mennonite Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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