Cleo Oscar (Freeman) Ames (Pappy)
Omaha, NE
1934-35, 2737, Fullerton (NE), SCS-4,
1936, 2737, Presho, SCS-2,
1936-37, 2737, Hartington (NE), SCS,
1938-39, 789, Este, F-3,
Cleo Oscar Ames daughter donated hundreds of photos, a District Annual, albums, a notebook and several CCC certificates that indicate that Mr. Ames was in the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1934 – 1939. He severed at several camps and participated in several educational programs.
Reviewing his notebook reveals that Oscar Ames made many friends and that he was referred to as "Pappy" by some.
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