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Monthly Archives: March 2014
Mr. Errett Motter and Class
This photograph does not indicate where or when it was taken. According to a 1970 article in the Ada Herald, Errett taught school in both Hancock and Hardin counties from 1920 to 1925. Maybe someone out there will recognize the … Continue reading
Train Wreck
This week’s post features two photographs of a train wreck. My father, Joseph Motter, believes that the wreck occurred in Ada, Ohio. The second photograph seems to indicate that the cars were from the Pennsylvania Line Railroad. Based on the … Continue reading
Posted in Family Photographs
Tagged Ada Ohio, Joseph Motter, Motter family history, Pennsylvania LIne Railroad
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USS Iowa, Battleship Number 4
This month’s postcard features the USS Iowa, the first seagoing battleship. The USS Iowa was launched on March 28, 1896 and saw a great deal of action during the Spanish-American War. During WWI, the Iowa primarily served as a training … Continue reading
Posted in Postcard of the Month
Tagged Ada Ohio history, Allen County Ohio history, Battleship No. 4, City Hospital Lima Ohio, Elizabeth Motter, Elizabeth Motter Main, Errett Motter, James Main, Lima Ohio History, Matter family history, Motter family history, Paul Main, Spanish American War, USS Iowa
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Motter Family Reunion
As written on back of photograph: John Motter Reunion on Farm 4 miles north of Ada South West corner of 30N & 235. Across from old Owlsburg School. Time Fall of 1904-1905?
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Tagged Ada Ohio history, Amanda Gregory, Andy Motter, Anna Charles Motter, Beaulah Morrison, Clarence Motter, Cora Main, Cora Motter McElroy, Eli Main, Eli Motter, Elizabeth Main, Elza Motter, Emma Motter Blosser, Errett Motter, Ester Motter, Hancock County Ohio history, Helen Gregory, James Main, Jesse Moter, John Morrison, John Motter, John P. Motter, Lee Morrison, Lidia Morrison, Louella Blosser, Margaret Main, Motter family history, Nirrum Main, Nora Motter, Osa Hamilton Motter, Owlsburg School, Park McElroy, Paul Motter, Rosa Motter, Russell Main, Samuel Motter, Solomon Albert Motter, Stewart Main, William Motter
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