Bill Murphy

William “Bill” Murphy, of Fort Dodge, will celebrate his 85th birthday on July 17.

Cards may be sent to him at 928 S. 18th St., Fort Dodge, IA 50501.

He was born on July 17, 1940. A native of Dayton, he is a retired farmer and rural postal carrier. Often referred to as the “Honey Man”, he has been a beekeeper since the age of 6.