Historic Farnam

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Thursday June 4, 2026

In Memoriam

Died	Name	Cemetery

5/14	Darryl J. Hosick	Curtis, NE

Born this day in history:

1849 Nicholas Wallis

1862 Annie H. (Bailey) Curtis

1880 Clarence J. Balser

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1880 James Martin Bray

1886 Rose A. (Demars) Derra
1888 Harry Phillip Schroeder

1896 Reuben W. Rose
1903 Mable E. (Mercer) Craig
1910 Margaret Eva (Case) Chandler

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1914 Richard A. McMichael

1922 Celine Maria (Lefebvre) Zysset

1926 Ila Frances (Cover) Marlin
1932 Virginia June (Buesing) Hilton

Died this day in history:

1903 Lurany (Herring) (Robison) Martin
1915 Elizabeth (Garrow) Prey
1929 C. Floyd Brooks

1933 Harlan E. Whitacre

1938 Ronald W. Lewis

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1949 E. Harald Buss

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1957 F. Byron Kerr

1959 C. Burr Parker

1974 Mildred E. (Balser) Cecil
1983 Lois Ellen (Dixon) Heath

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2006 John Jacob "Jay" Titchen

News from this week in Farnam history:

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)
6/6
  – Destructive Wind Hits Farnam (1918)
  – Farnam's Service Flag (1918)
  – Floods Washout Railroad Tracks (1935)
  – Keystone Items - 6 June 1885 (1885)
  – Large Crowd Attended (1918)
  – The Eclipse (1918)
  – Twister Strikes South of Here (1935)
6/7
  – News From Ft. Crook (1917)
  – Rally and Flag Raising (1917)
6/8
  – Golf Club to Be Organized (1923)

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