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Local Newspapers for the Umbenhower Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Umbenhower 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 Umbenhower 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 Umbenhower Cemetery.

  • Published In Homer
    • Homer Pilot (from Homer Pilot)
    • Homer Press (from Homer Press)
      • Years of publication:  Homer Press to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038496
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11329724
    • The Homer Chamilion (from The Homer Chamilion)
    • The Homer Enterprise (from The Homer Enterprise)
    • The Homer Herald (from The Homer Herald)
    • The Homer Journal (from The Homer Journal)
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  • Published In Sidney
    • Homer Pilot (from Sidney By-Way)
      • Years of publication:  Sidney By-Way to 1905
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053112
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25122289
    • Homer Press (from Sidney Signal)
      • The first year of publication was in Sidney Signal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2001063203
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 46454204
    • The Homer Chamilion (from Sidney Times)
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  • Published In Saint Joseph
  • Published In Ogden
  • Published In Fithian   [Vermilion County, IL]
    • Homer Pilot (from Oakwood Township News)
      • Years of publication:  Oakwood Township News to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055857
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24616995
    • Homer Press (from The Fithian Herald And Oakwood Township News)
      • Years of publication:  The Fithian Herald And Oakwood Township News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055856
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24616896
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  • Published In Philo
  • Published In Allerton   [Vermilion County, IL]
  • Published In Broadlands
  • Published In Fairmount   [Vermilion County, IL]
    • Homer Pilot (from Fairmount Local)
      • Years of publication:  Fairmount Local to 1884
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055350
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24608246
    • Homer Press (from Fairmount Veto)
      • Years of publication:  Fairmount Veto to 1889
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055851
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24608321
    • The Homer Chamilion (from The Fairmount Budget)
    • The Homer Enterprise (from The Fairmount Review)
    • The Homer Herald (from The Fairmount Star)
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  • Published In Urbana
    • Homer Pilot (from Champaign County Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign County Democrat to 1862
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91055925
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25020527
    • Homer Press (from Champaign County Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign County Democrat to 1861
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061239
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18614556
    • The Homer Chamilion (from Champaign County Herald)
    • The Homer Enterprise (from Champaign County Patriot)
    • The Homer Herald (from Champaign Democrat)
    • The Homer Journal (from Champaign Illinois Democrat)
    • Sidney By-Way (from El Informador De Champaign-Urbana)
      • Years of publication:  El Informador De Champaign-Urbana to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidney By-Way
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061135
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49839941
    • Sidney Signal (from Home And Fireside)
    • Sidney Times (from Illini News)
    • St. Joseph Record (from Illinois Editorial Review)
    • The St. Joseph Record (from Prarie Dispatch)
    • The Leader (from The Champaign County Teachers' Institute)
      • Years of publication:  The Champaign County Teachers' Institute to 1895
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2003061831
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 52924824
    • The Ogden Courier (from The Paper)
    • Philo Booster (from The Student)
    • The Philo Banner (from The Urbana Clarion)
    • The Philo Weekly Budget (from The Urbana Courier)
    • Oakwood Township News (from The Urbana Courier)
    • The Fithian Herald And Oakwood Township News (from The Urbana Daily Courier)
    • The Broadlands News (from The Urbana Daily Courier)
    • Sidewinder (from The Urbana Issue)
      • Years of publication:  The Urbana Issue to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidewinder
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96071005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34464656
    • Fairmount Local (from The Urbana Republican)
    • Fairmount Veto (from The Urbana Weekly Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Urbana Weekly Courier to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairmount Veto
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061231
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18605082
    • The Fairmount Budget (from Urbana Courier-Herald)
    • The Fairmount Review (from Weekly Courier-Herald)
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  • Published In Champaign
    • Homer Pilot (from Black Rapp)
    • Homer Press (from Black Thought)
    • The Homer Chamilion (from Buzz)
    • The Homer Enterprise (from CU Cityview)
    • The Homer Herald (from Campus Daily News)
    • The Homer Journal (from Campus Digest)
    • Sidney By-Way (from Champaign & Vermilion County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign & Vermilion County Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidney By-Way
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN00061554
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 44589885
    • Sidney Signal (from Champaign County Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign County Democrat to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidney Signal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061243
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18614974
    • Sidney Times (from Champaign County Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign County Gazette to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidney Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033444
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11967079
    • St. Joseph Record (from Champaign County Voice)
    • The St. Joseph Record (from Champaign Daily Gazette)
    • The Leader (from Champaign Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Champaign Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88080979
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18585457
    • The Ogden Courier (from Champaign Evening Herald)
    • Philo Booster (from Champaign Union)
    • The Philo Banner (from Champaign-Urbana Thursday)
    • The Philo Weekly Budget (from East Central Illinois Voice)
    • Oakwood Township News (from Illini Chronicle)
    • The Fithian Herald And Oakwood Township News (from Saturday Courier)
    • The Broadlands News (from The Champaign And Urbana Citizen)
    • Sidewinder (from The Champaign Citizen)
      • Years of publication:  The Champaign Citizen to 1913
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Sidewinder
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96071006
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34468649
    • Fairmount Local (from The Champaign County News)
      • Years of publication:  The Champaign County News to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairmount Local
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88061262
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18615484
    • Fairmount Veto (from The Champaign Daily Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Champaign Daily Gazette to 1919
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Fairmount Veto
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063842
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13474436
    • The Fairmount Budget (from The Champaign Daily News)
    • The Fairmount Review (from The Champaign Times)
    • The Fairmount Star (from The Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette)
    • Champaign County Democrat (from The Gazette And Union)
    • Champaign County Democrat (from The Illinois Times)
    • Champaign County Herald (from The Liberal-Democrat)
    • Champaign County Patriot (from The Lincoln Way)
    • Champaign Democrat (from The Mid-West Farmer)
    • Champaign Illinois Democrat (from The News-Gazette Online)
    • El Informador De Champaign-Urbana (from The News-Gazette)
    • Home And Fireside (from The News-Gazette)
    • Illini News (from The Octopus)
    • Illinois Editorial Review (from The Optimist)
    • Prarie Dispatch (from The Plain Truth)
    • The Champaign County Teachers' Institute (from The Saturday Visitor)
    • The Paper (from The Signal)
      • Years of publication:  The Signal to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Paper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN96071012
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 34827589
    • The Student (from The Times)
    • The Urbana Clarion (from The Times)
    • The Urbana Courier (from The Voice Of The Black Community)
    • The Urbana Courier (from The Weekly Broadside)
    • The Urbana Daily Courier (from The Weekly Champaign Urbana)
    • The Urbana Daily Courier (from The Weekly)
    • The Urbana Issue (from Twin City Review)
    • The Urbana Republican (from Wings)
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  • Published In Sidell   [Vermilion County, IL]
    • Homer Pilot (from The Sidell Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Sidell Journal to 1991
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053114
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25145729
    • Homer Press (from The Sidell Reporter)
      • The first year of publication was in The Sidell Reporter, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053113
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25126682
    • The Homer Chamilion (from The Sidell Reporter)
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  • Published In Tolono
    • Homer Pilot (from County Star)
      • Years of publication:  County Star to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053136
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25311954
    • Homer Press (from South Side Journal)
      • Years of publication:  South Side Journal to 1979
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053135
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25311926
    • The Homer Chamilion (from The Tolono Herald)
    • The Homer Enterprise (from The Tolono Herald)
    • The Homer Herald (from The Tolono Journal)
    • The Homer Journal (from Tolono Weekly Herald)
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  • Published In Villa Grove   [Douglas County, IL]
    • Homer Pilot (from Southern Champaign County Today)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Champaign County Today to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Pilot
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054918
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21585936
    • Homer Press (from The Villa Grove News)
      • Years of publication:  The Villa Grove News to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Homer Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054932
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21590484
    • The Homer Chamilion (from Villa Grove Gazette)
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The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Umbenhower Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.0428, Longitude: -88.0130    









 

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