Prairiedale Cemetery, north of Talmage, was the site of a memorial service and directory dedication on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. More than thirty-five people were present as Talmage Historical Society Director, Verl Coup, presented a dedication speech.

Members of the Lawrence Brunswick American Legion Post 240 Honor Guard of Chapman, Kansas were present to honor the veterans buried at Prairiedale Cemetery.

Refreshments were served at the Talmage Museum following the ceremony.