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Local Newspapers for the Proctor Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Proctor 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 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of the Proctor 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 Proctor Cemetery.

  • Published In Cumby
  • Published In Emory   [Rains County, TX]
    • The Cumby Rustler (from Rains County Leader)
    • Rains County Leader (from Rains County Record)
      • The first year of publication was in Rains County Record, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Rains County Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86088947
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14201386
    • Rains County Record (from The News)
    • The News (from The Rains County Sentinel)
      • The first year of publication was in The Rains County Sentinel, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88083972
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18283263
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Emory.
  • Published In Sulphur Springs
    • The Cumby Rustler (from Country World)
    • Rains County Leader (from Independent Monitor)
    • Rains County Record (from The Daily News-Telegram)
    • The News (from The Hopkins County Echo)
      • Years of publication:  The Hopkins County Echo to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86090547
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15045476
    • The Rains County Sentinel (from The Sulphur Springs Gazette)
    • Country World (from The Weekly Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Weekly Gazette to ????
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Country World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87090905
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 16793909
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Sulphur Springs.
  • Published In Commerce   [Hunt County, TX]
    • The Cumby Rustler (from Commerce Weekly Farm Journal)
    • Rains County Leader (from The Commerce Journal)
    • Rains County Record (from The Commerce Journal)
    • The News (from The Commercial)
      • Years of publication:  The Commercial to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86088668
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14148367
    • The Rains County Sentinel (from The Daily Journal)
    • Country World (from The Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Journal to 1942
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Country World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063725
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13661572
    • Independent Monitor (from The Hunt County Gazette)
    • The Daily News-Telegram (from The Sunday Journal)
    • The Hopkins County Echo (from Weekly Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Commerce.

The official website for Hopkins County: www.hopkinscountytx.org/

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions 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 Proctor Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0173, Longitude: -95.7822       In this case, the coordinates for the Proctor Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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