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      Wednesday December 3, 2025    
  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1839 James R. Shaw Obituary Timber Culture Cash Entry Homestead
1851 Lucy A. (Wassum) Connor Obituary
1861 Jacob Hankins Homestead Homestead
1873 James O. Martin Obituary
1885 Ethel (Earhart) Greenlee Obituary
1889 Celia M. (Uhlig) Rank Obituary
1891 Loren H. Fitch
1906 Tyna G. (Kilburn) Otte
1909 Clarence L. Larson
1914 Glenn I. Gewecke  ’35
1916 Albert Lind Obituary
1918 Ruth May Allison Obituary
1919 Violet I. Sturgeon
1931 Bert Callahan Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1899 Conrad Albrecht Obituary
1918 Elmer Maurer Obituary
1924 Joseph E. Anthony Homestead
1947 Harold Velte Obituary  ’23
1957 Silvia L. (Brott) Johnson Obituary
1961 Etta C. (Dixon) Davis
1964 Joan R. (Baker) Bernal Obituary  ’58
1972 Durham Carlos
2011 Robert T. Brown Obituary
2012 Donald Williams Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
12/5
  – First Issue of The Farnam Echo (1903)
  – Public Notice (1918)
12/7
  – New Fire Bell Here (1916)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos


11/9/2025
  – Kister, Ella E. (Gewecke) Obituary (1893-1976)

11/7/2025
  – Britton, Hartley Obituary (1886-1949)

11/4/2025
  – Kugler, Nellie (Harper)(Stromer)  Obituary (1891-1980)
  

11/9/2025
  – DEDICATION OF BRIDGE AT FARNAM (1940)
  

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1888 James T. Bailey Obituary Homestead
1891 John Donelson Obituary Homestead
1892 Austin S. Teel Obituary Homestead 		 
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Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

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