Reminisce is a cooperative effort between The Lima News and the Allen County Museum and Historical Society.
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Reminisce: Benjamin F. Matthews
LIMA — Benjamin F. Matthews was born to Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Matthews in Perry County, Ohio, in 1854. Benjamin Matthews was well known...
Reminisce: Annie Mae Banks
LIMA — Belzoni, Mississippi, is 750 miles and a world away from Lima.Ashley Brownlow made the long journey from Mississippi to Ohio in the...
Reminisce: Buffalo Bill
In August 1899 Buffalo Bill’s Wild West was making its third appearance in four years in Lima and Delphos was feeling a little miffed.“Our...
Reminisce: Marching for America
LIMA — It was a great day for a parade. At precisely 1:35 p.m., under a nearly cloudless sky on what Lima’s Republican-Gazette called...
Reminisce: The mighty ‘Denver Jack’
LEIPSIC — When the 4-year-old boy poured gas in the kitchen stove of an Ottawa home, blowing him back against a wall and setting...
Reminisce: In a league of her own: Wood excelled at women’s baseball, golf, bowling
LIMA — In 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president, “Ben Hur” won the Academy Award for best picture and the Pittsburgh Pirates won...
Reminisce: Cemeteries of Shawnee Township
Approaching his 60th birthday in 1931, Franklin A. Burkhardt returned to the woods and fields of Shawnee Township where he had played as a...
Reminisce: Jim Thorpe’s Ohio ties
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Reminisce: Jim Thorpe's Ohio ties
