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      Monday March 24, 2025    

  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
3/6   Ardyce I. (Smith) Bick ’47   Farnam, NE
2/21   Russell Lee, Sr. Clement ’55   Maxwell, NE

  Born this day in history:

1831 George Conrad Walther Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
1846 Mary Jane (Smith) Chambers
1878 Louis L. Lord
1889 Roy W. McCarl
1891 Rebecca (Hilton) Devine Obituary
1894 Dora D. (Baker) Whitney Obituary
1895 Carl P. Ommert
1903 Effie Grace (Smith) Johnson Obituary
1904 Emma L. (Klein) Darnall Obituary
1908 Lyle S. Anderson
1922 Cecil H. Stepp
1925 W. Wilson Parker Obituary  ’42
1936 Connie (Peters) (Groenewold) Morton
1957 Patrick Kelly Obituary
  Died this day in history:

1901 John S. Walker
1917 Eleanor Abbe (Hornbeck) Moyer Obituary
1922 Billy Kenneth Williams Obituary
1941 Grant C. Mosley Obituary Homestead
1951 Myrtle E. (Preston) Baker Obituary
1962 Mary J. (Teel) (Anderson) Hagberg Obituary
1968 Rose A. (Demars) Derra
1969 Mary Ferne (Pollard) Hugo  ’14
1976 Clara Ann (Knoedler) Cochran
1985 Claude F. Ihfe  ’41
1992 Daniel Page Obituary
2006 Dorothy (Cox) Newth Obituary
2009 Rebecca A. (Bynum) Darnall Obituary
2021 Gene Eldon Johnson Obituary
2022 Roy "Al" Moore Obituary

News from this week in Farnam history:
3/24
  – Farnam Honors Basket Ball Team (1921)
  – Letter from A. B. Thrasher (1938)
  – News from 1886 Farnam Press (1922)
3/26
  – The Golf Bug is in the Air (1925)
3/28
  – Burlington Railroad Unique Fence (1903)
  – Heath Has Unusual Experience (1929)
3/29
  – E. A. Brown Grand Opening (1928)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



3/23/2025
  – Johnson, Manson M. Obituary (1837-1906)

3/8/2025
  – Bick, Ardyce I. (Smith) Obituary  ’47 (1929-2025)

3/2/2025
  – Craig, Robert L. Obituary (1874-1961)
  – Craig, William G. L. Obituary (1833-1909)

2/26/2025
  – Clement, Russell Lee, Sr. Obituary  ’55 (1937-2025)

2/24/2025
  – Nickerson, Clifford H. Obituary (1864-1926)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1884 Horatio G. Hicks Obituary Cash Entry Homestead Timber Culture
1885 Samuel P. Davis Homestead
1888 Thomas Taylor Obituary Homestead
1896 Bessie L. (Lydic) Stevenson Obituary Homestead
1897 Evelyn (Smith) McNett Obituary Homestead
 
Final proof filed:

1890 John M. Gardner Obituary Cash Entry Homestead
1890 Joseph Haupt Cash Entry Cash Entry
1890 Joseph S Reeves Cash Entry
1890 Edmund F Simpson Cash Entry
1902 James B. Murphy Obituary Homestead

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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture



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