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Local Newspapers for the Crum Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Crum 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 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Crum 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 Crum Cemetery.

  • Published In Wapella
  • Published In Heyworth   [McLean County, IL]
    • The Independent (from Heyworth Natural Gas)
    • The Wapella Herald (from Heyworth Reporter)
      • The first year of publication was in Heyworth Reporter, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Wapella Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054528
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21401521
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from The Heyworth Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Heyworth.
  • Published In Waynesville
  • Published In McLean   [McLean County, IL]
    • The Independent (from The Bee)
      • The first year of publication was in The Bee, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051192
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30689759
    • The Wapella Herald (from The Bug)
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from The Buzz-saw)
    • Heyworth Reporter (from The McLean County News)
    • The Heyworth Star (from The McLean Gazette)
    • The Waynesville Record (from The McLean Lens)
    • The Bee (from The McLean Lens)
      • Years of publication:  The McLean Lens to 1959
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054538
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21437467
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in McLean.
  • Published In Kenney
    • The Independent (from Kenney Herald)
    • The Wapella Herald (from Kenney Record)
      • The first year of publication was in Kenney Record, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Wapella Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082767
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15870921
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from Kenney Weekly Register)
      • The first year of publication was in Kenney Weekly Register, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Heyworth Natural Gas
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054656
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29873968
    • Heyworth Reporter (from Kenney, Warrensburg, Latham Tri-Town News)
      • Years of publication:  Kenney, Warrensburg, Latham Tri-Town News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Heyworth Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082798
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15876875
    • The Heyworth Star (from The Gazette=Herald)
    • The Waynesville Record (from The Kenney Gazette)
    • The Bee (from The Kenney Herald)
      • Years of publication:  The Kenney Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2009271129
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 488753925
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Kenney.
  • Published In Atlanta   [Logan County, IL]
    • The Independent (from Atlanta Daily Argus)
    • The Wapella Herald (from Logan County Forum)
      • The first year of publication was in Logan County Forum, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Wapella Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082216
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15203359
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from Logan County Journal)
      • The first year of publication was in Logan County Journal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Heyworth Natural Gas
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082215
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15203409
    • Heyworth Reporter (from The Argus)
    • The Heyworth Star (from The Argus)
    • The Waynesville Record (from The Atlanta Argus And The Armington Helper)
    • The Bee (from The Atlanta Argus-lens)
      • Years of publication:  The Atlanta Argus-lens to 1959
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054464
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21438468
    • The Bug (from The Atlanta Argus)
      • Years of publication:  The Atlanta Argus to 1959
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bug
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033362
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11902078
    • The Buzz-saw (from The Atlanta Argus)
      • Years of publication:  The Atlanta Argus to 1964
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Buzz-saw
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054449
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21437883
    • The McLean County News (from The Atlanta Argus)
    • The McLean Gazette (from The Atlanta Weekly Forum)
      • The first year of publication was in The Atlanta Weekly Forum, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The McLean Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082217
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15203310
    • The McLean Lens (from Whang-doodle)
      • The first year of publication was in Whang-doodle, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The McLean Lens
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082214
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15203716
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Atlanta.
  • Published In Beason   [Logan County, IL]
  • Published In Le Roy   [McLean County, IL]
    • The Independent (from Le Roy Eagle)
    • The Wapella Herald (from Le Roy Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Le Roy Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Wapella Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082274
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248634
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic)
      • The first year of publication was in Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Heyworth Natural Gas
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00061567
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44752821
    • Heyworth Reporter (from The Eagle)
    • The Heyworth Star (from The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News)
      • Years of publication:  The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Heyworth Star
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054479
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21464823
    • The Waynesville Record (from The Le Roy Laconic)
    • The Bee (from The Le Roy Weekly News)
      • Years of publication:  The Le Roy Weekly News to 1917
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055426
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27671747
    • The Bug (from The LeRoy Free Press)
      • The first year of publication was in The LeRoy Free Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bug
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082272
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248421
    • The Buzz-saw (from The LeRoy Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The LeRoy Journal to 1978
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Buzz-saw
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082800
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15876983
    • The McLean County News (from The LeRoy Journal)
    • The McLean Gazette (from The LeRoy Weekly Exchange)
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  • Published In Maroa   [Macon County, IL]
    • The Independent (from Maroa Sentinel)
    • The Wapella Herald (from The Maroa Times)
    • Heyworth Natural Gas (from The Maroa Weekly News)
    • Heyworth Reporter (from The News-Times)
    • The Heyworth Star (from The Prairie Post)
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Crum Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.2436, Longitude: -88.9895       In this case, the coordinates for the Crum Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).