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      Tuesday April 8, 2025    

  In Memoriam

 
Died   Name   Cemetery
3/6   Ardyce I. (Smith) Bick ’47   Farnam, NE
2/21   Russell Lee, Sr. Clement ’55   Maxwell, NE

  Born this day in history:

1819 John Fisher Homestead Timber Culture
1856 James K. West Obituary Homestead
1857 Augustus P. Griffis Obituary Homestead
1858 Louvina E. (Henderson) Stubblefield
1911 Edyth Eve (Woolstrum) (Kline) Dunscomb
1916 Baby Allison Obituary
1928 Lilly R. (Houser) Donner Obituary
1929 Eunice LaVaughn (Willard) Brown
1938 Nila E. (Messersmith) Reitz Obituary
  Died this day in history:

1915 Justin C Elliott Obituary Homestead
1917 Ray Louis Tonne Obituary
1920 William H. McCarl Obituary
1934 Joanna C. (Cunning) Scott
1935 Ethel L. (Barton) Rickard
1937 August Beerman Obituary Homestead
1952 Rodney Eugene Banks Obituary
1955 Myron H. Williams Obituary
1967 Mabel A. (Rose) Adkisson Obituary
1990 James H. Jones
2007 Terry Lee Johnson Obituary
2009 Dale Crossgrove Obituary  ’43
2013 Margaret (Beye) Howard Obituary  ’37

News from this week in Farnam history:
4/9
  – Dies in Checker Game (1942)
  – Fire at Farnam Theatre (1936)
  – John Keiffer Killed (1904)
4/10
  – Golf Club Makes Improvements (1924)
4/12
  – Call To Arms From Wilson (1917)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos



3/31/2025
  – Powell, Evalynne (Saum) Obituary  ’38 (1920-1986)

3/24/2025
  – Hugo, Mary Ferne (Pollard) Obituary  ’14 (1895-1969)
  – Ihfe, Claude F. Obituary  ’41 (1922-1985)
  – Ihfe, Herman J. N. Obituary (1881-1946)
  – Pollard, Marion Andrew Obituary (1898-1902)

3/23/2025
  – Johnson, Manson M. Obituary (1837-1906)
 

Homestead events on this day in history

 
Application filed:

1885 Joseph Orville Tillotson Obituary Homestead
1886 Washington B. Whitman Obituary Homestead
 
Final proof filed:

1885 Augustus Harvey Fairbank Obituary Homestead
1890 Samuel P. Davis Homestead

KEY—where appearing in the text above, these icons are clickable links to more information
 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture



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