Norma Boeker Cameron
Norma Boeker Cameron was born on the family farm in Corsica, SD in 1924 as the only child to August and Elsa Boeker. She grew up in a close knit community of German immigrants. She recalled, as a child, attending many Sunday afternoon baseball games, evening card games with their friends, and the adults two-stepping into the night in the yellow glow of Model A headlights as her neighbors bowed on their fiddles. Even at a young age, Norma was known for her singing voice and she provided entertainment at social events in the area throughout her youth. She loved school, first attending a one-room...