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Community visits and a Sweet Corn Picnic in Amber Iowa
Amber residents hosted visiting relatives from Monticello, Scotch Grove, Jefferson and Fort Wayne during late July. Families gathered for Sunday dinners and a Sweet Corn Picnic at Emil Poppe’s home, with 32 families attending. Welfare director Nellie Rummell led efforts at a northeast Iowa Welfare Association meeting planning a fall conference at Eldora with workshops and a school tour.
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Emil Poppe
Herman Harms
Catherine and
Galen Harms
Sharon McElmeel
Monticello
Janda
Hugh John
Hans Hoffman
Alva Gerdes
John A. Hoffman
Chicago
Dwight Gerdes
Jefferson
Henry Harms
Scotch Grove
Ed Harms
Rufus Pautsch
Fort Wayne
Ind
la Vern Englebart
Hans
Hugh
Janda Hoffman
Donald Danneman
Joan
Judy
Paul
Otto Danneman
Johnson
Neb
William Fruehling
Fruehling
LaVern Husmann
Kenneth Husmann
Merlin Husmann
Dale Englebart
Jack Husmann
John Poppe
Eugene
Dana
Sandra Jensen
Everett Englebart
Jens Broderson
Bill Rickels
Ralph Harms
Babette Whitmore
Herman Lemmer
Ivan Kahle
LeRoy Taylor
George Dirks
Eldon Voikenant
Tom Vesey
Dena Dirks
George Siebels
Henry T. Poppe
Anna Redmond
John Redmond
John Ostekamp
Henry Hinricks
John Bodiker
Gerald
Russell Scanlon
Linda Funcke
Dian Phelps
Bob
Marlene Hagen
Phillip Funcke
Larry Herren
Everett Joslin
Bill Schoon
Don Crow
Nellie Rummell
Jones County
Iowa Welfare Association
Manchester
Iowa State Training School For
Eldora