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      Monday August 10, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1832 C. Rosetta (Chase) (Graves) Moore Obituary Homestead
1858 Fred G. Hecox Obituary
1865 Minnie M. (Graves) Hecox Obituary
1874 Albert E. McMichael Obituary
1883 Emil F. Krepcik Obituary
1883 Addie E. (Castor) Messersmith Obituary
1891 Willis J. Whitney Obituary
1892 Harlie A. Palmer
1895 Walter A. Smallfoot Obituary
1896 Opie Hicks Obituary
1904 Florence Caster Obituary
1905 Herman Rieker Obituary
1907 Raymond R. "Jim" Aden
1907 Wilbur R. Goesch Obituary
1911 Ralph W. Clement Obituary
1923 Phyllis Darlene Donelson
1938 Delorice J. (Wilson) Houser 		  Died this day in history:

1900 Alfred Peterson Homestead
1904 Florence Caster Obituary
1904 Ada E. (Brown) Meyer
1904 John Weeden Obituary Homestead
1923 Phyllis Darlene Donelson
1926 Emil F. H. Johnson Obituary
1926 Nevin D. Johnson Obituary
1940 Edward W. Lydic Obituary
1945 Clinton E. Wear Obituary  ’40
1953 Amelius K Moore Cash Entry
1961 Guy M. Grooms
1985 Ceora M. (Earhart) Brock Obituary
2005 Jess E. Zysset Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
8/10
  – Farnam Founded 75 Years Ago (1960)
  – High Water Stops Golfers (1923)
8/12
  – Drown When Car Overturns (1926)
8/13
  – 23,770 Lbs Scrap Gathered (1942)
  – Jubilee Draws Crowds (1936)
  – Rural Fire District Organized (1959)
8/14
  – A Request (1958)
  – Miniature Golf Courses (1930)
8/15
  – Keystone Items - 15 August 1885 (1885)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos
 

Homestead events on this day in history
 
Application filed:

1886 Martin E. Green Obituary Homestead 		 
Final proof filed:

1887 Alfred B. Barnhart Homestead
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