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      Saturday December 12, 2026    
  In Memoriam

 
  Born this day in history:

1876 Agnes E. (McCarl) McMichael
1890 Oleeta B. (Way) Dowers
1891 Clark Duncan Obituary
1909 Burt C. Clement
1918 Lorraine (Reeves) Oman Obituary  ’36
1931 Russell L. Williams Obituary  ’49
1934 Ruthann (Lennemann) Klooz
1935 Eleanor M. (Olsson) Nickerson
1993 Chelsea Rookstool Obituary 		  Died this day in history:

1891 Jeremiah Bradshaw Obituary
1916 J. Raymond Dawson Obituary
1918 Frank M. Dawson Obituary
1918 Eli Heath Obituary
1925 James M. Hinton Obituary Timber Culture
1926 Elizabeth I. (Billings) Murphy Obituary
1940 John M. Liggitt Obituary
1944 Dell D. Caley Obituary
1955 Amanda E. Kelly Obituary
1974 Elizabeth R. (Rice) Klooz Obituary
2012 Mildred (Nelson) Heath Obituary
2019 Harlan Ellis Weiss Obituary
News from this week in Farnam history:
12/12
  – Reckless Driving Law Enforced (1957)
  – Telephone Company Organized (1903)
12/15
  – History of Farnam Public School (1922)
12/17
  – Big Dance Christmas Eve (1914)
  – New Hospital Dedicated (1925)

Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos
 

Homestead events on this day in history
   
Final proof filed:

1890 Charles H. Maley Obituary Homestead Timber Culture Homestead
1901 George M Richardson Cash Entry Cash Entry
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 ’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type: Cash Entry     Homestead    Timber Culture

Published: 9/16/2026 - http://historicfarnam.us
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