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Newspaper clipping, probably from The Foley Independent about 1905:
"A family re-union was held in the home of
J. F. Kampa, of Duelm, last
Sunday. The following were present, which includes everyone of the family,
they all being present:
"Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Kampa,
Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Stimler,
of Foley, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kampa, of Albany,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dore,
of St. Paul, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kampa,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Kota and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mat Alderman,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Balder and family, Mr. and
Mrs. B. Abfalter
and Mr. and Mrs. J. Nunn and family. Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Kampa
are the parents of 11 children of whom 6 are married. Those married are
A. B. Kampa, cigar manufacturer of Albany,
R. J. Kampa [should be F. J. Kampa -- Ed. note] and
Mrs. A. V. Stimler, of
Foley, Mrs. Wm. Dore, of St. Paul,
Mrs. Blasious Abfalter and
Mrs. J. L. Kampa [should be Mr. J. L. Kampa -- Ed. note], of Duelm, and
C. F. Kampa, of Melrose. Mr.
and Mrs. J. F. Kampa are
the grandparents of 19 children. This is the first time in
the last ten years that all the children have been at home and a very
enjoyable time was had."
On the back of the clipping:
Pa's Experience
"Little Willie-----Say, Pa what's the difference between a charity ball and a snowball?"
"Pa-----One hits a man on the neck, the other strikes him in the pocket, my son."
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