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      Saturday May 31, 2025    

  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1892 Delbert Augustus Darrah Obituary
1895 Fred Dircksen Obituary
1898 Arthur Cole
1900 Horace H. Fitch Obituary
1912 Dean W. Hampson
1925 Robert Schelles Obituary
1934 Dennis Clayton Widick
  Died this day in history:

1905 S. Linville Ellis Cash Entry
1928 Caroline (Beisner) Beye Obituary
1949 Gustav Guddat Obituary Homestead
1952 Thomas C. Messersmith
1960 Maggie E. (Zysset) Titchen Obituary
1963 Daisy (Baker) Beye Obituary  ’??
1966 Emil Bloomquist
1969 Frank V. Preston Obituary
1993 Brenard McElwain Obituary  ’31
2024 Mildred C. (Lehman) Tillotson Obituary  ’49

News from this week in Farnam history:
6/1
  – Decoration Day (1916)
6/3
  – Large Crowd at Memorial Services (1915)
6/4
  – A Runaway (1914)
  – Funds For New Hospital (1925)
  – Memorial Day Services (1914)
  – New Texaco Filling Station (1925)
6/5
  – Lions Club Gets Charter (1941)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



5/22/2025
  – Toberer, Edna (Brock) Obituary  ’22 (1903-1976)

5/17/2025
  – Crossgrove, Merle W. Obituary  ’03 (1884-1971)

5/11/2025
  – Lindvall, Louise (Parker) Obituary  ’26 (1908-1992)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1884 George Conrad Walther Obituary Homestead Timber Culture
 
Final proof filed:

1894 James R. Shaw Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry Homestead
1897 Thomas E. Hopton Homestead
1898 Edmond A. Champlin Obituary Timber Culture Homestead

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



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