Local Legends: The Montford Marine
While Marine Wilbur K. Lewis never saw combat on the front lines abroad, he battled discrimination at home.
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Local Legends: Words & Flames
Although a City of Hamilton fire officer, Stanley Joseph “Stan” Meyer will forever be linked to Oxford.
Local Legends: Radio Activities
The late 1930s and early 1940s would prove to be a pivotal time in Albaugh’s life, starting with the family’s move to Oxford around 1937.
Local Legends: The Carpetbagging Philanthropist
Patterson donated land and money to both Miami University and Butler County institutions throughout his life.
Local Legends: Hog Wild
Magie would later claim the “Magie Hog” and the famed “China-Poland Hog” to be one in the same, making him the originator of the breed considered by some historians to be Ohio’s greatest contribution to agriculture.
Local Legends: Imprint of a professional
"Born on Feb. 3, 1898 as Nellie Avis Warrenfels, Cullen originally hailed from Martinsburg, West Virginia."
Local Legends: Bars and cars
"A native Kentuckian, Spencer was born in Lee County on Jan. 2, 1906."