Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Esh Family Car Crash
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Although there was coverage of this in New York newspapers and one local radio/television station, the event was not a lasting one, nor does it of historical significance, so it doesn't really meet WP:NEVENT. It isn't being re-analyzed afterwards years afterwards, and is borderline routine, the exception being that most of the people killed were connected to a family. AngusWOOF (bark • sniff) 07:15, 4 January 2018 (UTC)
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Kentucky-related deletion discussions. AngusWOOF (bark • sniff) 07:21, 4 January 2018 (UTC)
- Note: This debate has been included in the list of Events-related deletion discussions. Happy New Year!!! Babymissfortune 07:24, 4 January 2018 (UTC)
- Keep A stunning tragedy for the Mennonite community, a quick glance at just the top of WP:BEFORE D1 on Google web shows thehindu.com, nbcnews.com, and the NYT. Without looking further, the first two hits on Google books were relevant, the top actually citing the NYT article,
- Steven P. Carpenter (2014-12-31). Mennonites and Media: Mentioned in It, Maligned by It, and Makers of It: How Mennonites Have Been Portrayed in Media and How They Have Shaped Media for Identity and Outreach. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-1-62564-525-8. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
The New York Times report opened with the words, "For years, John and Sadie Esh lifted up their Mennonite community in central Kentucky with mellifluous gospel singing. Their congregation of 20 families likewise embraced them when their son Johnny died and again when their house burned down." It later noted the family had recorded four gospel albums...
- Liz Robbinsmarch (March 26, 2010). "Crash Devastates a Kentucky Family". New York Times.
The Marrowbone Christian Brotherhood rallied around the Eshes four years ago when their grown son Johnny Esh was killed in a snowmobile accident in Ukraine, on a rare day off from missionary work, and again after the house fire in December.
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- Steven P. Carpenter (2014-12-31). Mennonites and Media: Mentioned in It, Maligned by It, and Makers of It: How Mennonites Have Been Portrayed in Media and How They Have Shaped Media for Identity and Outreach. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-1-62564-525-8. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
- Unscintillating (talk) 12:27, 4 January 2018 (UTC)
- Comment would it be possible to have this as a section on a new page on the Esh Family? I find it implausible that the crash would meet WP:NEVENT if the musical group isn't notable. power~enwiki (π, ν) 01:30, 6 January 2018 (UTC)
- Keep To my surprise, coverage does appear to be lasting. 89.240.130.238 (talk) 14:21, 9 January 2018 (UTC)