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      Tuesday February 5, 2036    

  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1860 Solomon Wilber Fender Obituary Homestead
1861 John O. Wilmeth Obituary Cash Entry Cash Entry
1871 Emily (Cole) Hinton
1874 Anna B. (Karing) (Dircksen) Hunsaker
1881 Mayme (Garven) Ainlay Obituary  ’98
1883 John H. Walker Obituary
1910 Susie (Craig) Peterson Obituary  ’26
1912 Eileen A. (Jones) (Papp) Rowland
1918 Bessie (Hoppes) Frew Obituary  ’37
1924 Mildred Eveleyn Youree Obituary
1927 Gary Kerr Obituary
1952 Landy R. Earhart Obituary  ’70
  Died this day in history:

1894 Fred H. Beisner
1898 Fred Baker Obituary
1899 Earl Holdeman
1900 Ellen (Starr) Hathaway Obituary
1904 Charles Herbert Bailey
1904 Charles O. McCarty Obituary
1935 William Ewing Johnson Obituary
1939 Thomas A. Brown Obituary
1956 Aaron Ernest Hann Obituary  ’03
1957 Scott R. Reynolds Obituary
1969 Ivan L. Brock Obituary
1972 Martinus Enevoldsen Obituary
1974 Gilbert I. Hicks
1975 Gertrude E. (Dryden) Taylor  ’98
1981 Edna M. (Adkisson) Hathaway Obituary
1981 Annie E. (McLaughlin) Welch
1990 Esther F. (Oberg) Nordmo
1991 Leonard E. Larson
1999 William D. "Bill" Hill Obituary
1999 Elsie (Allen) Joy Obituary
2001 Jay F. Beerman Obituary  ’41
2006 Lloyd D. Beery Obituary
2006 Evan Wach Obituary
2013 Audrey (Grunden) Krone Obituary
2014 John Slack Obituary

News from this week in Farnam history:
2/5
  – Bonds For New High School (1925)
  – Carnival a Success (1948)
  – Infantile Paralysis Drive (1942)
  – March of Dimes Carnival (1953)
2/6
  – 127th Field Artillery Trails (1919)
  – Infantile Paralysis Drive (1947)
  – Infantile Paralysis Report (1941)
  – Mrs. Guerin Fatally Burned (1947)
2/7
  – Old Landmark to be Removed (1929)
  – Publisher's Block, 1929 (1929)
  – Route to Gothenburg (1929)
  – T. B. Carnival A Success (1946)
2/8
  – Farnam Echo Ceases Publication (1940)
  – Polio Fund Carnival (1951)
2/9
  – Polio Carnival Results (1950)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos

 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1885 Alfred W. Davis Obituary Homestead
 

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