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The need for adequate hospital facilities in Fillmore County has been long recognized by people concerned with the welfare and progress of the county. The earliest hospital beginnings pre-date World War 1 when Dr. Royal Woods and Dr. Joseph Bixby built the two-story frame house east of the school house in Geneva...  Click here for full article.

The Fairmont Creamery Company was incorporated March 29, 1884, in Fairmont, Fillmore County. The company was founded for the production and sale of butter, eggs, and poultry by Wallace Wheeler, an implement dealer, and by Joseph H. Rushton, a Fairmont attorney. Local townspeople and farmers owned the remainder of the total stock of five thousand dollars...  Click here for full article.