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Dr. Irwin M. Abrams
Lucinda W. Adams
The Honorable State Representative David D. Albritton
Major General Harry G. Armstrong, MD
Paul “Easy” Arnold
Marie S. Aull
Eliam E. Barney
Reverend DeSoto Bass
Suzanne M. Bassani
Harry C. Baujan
Hannah Beachler
Clark E. Beck
Arthur Beerman
Loren M. Berry
Jeraldyne Blunden
Erma Bombeck
Oscar & Marjorie Boonshoft
The Honorable Edward Grimes Breen
Katharine Kennedy Brown
Clayton John Bruckner
Si Burick
Milton Caniff
Julia Shaw Carnell
Iula O. Carter
Lester LeFevre Cecil
Celebration Dayton ‘96
Charles Ritter Collett
Jeanne Comer
Charlotte Reeve Conover
George C. Cooper
Governor James M. Cox
Levitt Luzern Custer
Benjamin O. Davis, Sr
Gussie Lord Davis
Willis “Bing” Davis
Carleton William “Carl” Day
DCDC Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
Dayton Marcos
The Dayton Triangles Football Team
Colonel Edward A. Deeds
Dr. Martin Robison Delany
Joseph R. Desch
Phil Donahue
Donald J. Donoher
Electra C. Doren
Ralph and Christine Dull
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Lieutenant Colonel Charity Edna Earley
Gerard “Fuzzy” Faust
The Honorable Judge Arthur O’Neil Fisher
Brother Raymond L. Fitz
Dr. August F. Foerste
Ermal C. Fraze
Gem City Chorus
Major Dominic Salvatore Gentile
Harvey Dunn Geyer
Jerry Gillotti
Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish
Jessie O. Gooding
William G. Goodwin
Annae Barney Gorman
John Gower
Richard H. Grant, Sr.
Barrett K. Green
Anne S. Greene
Cathy Guisewite
Lewis B. Gunckel
Clark J. Haines
Jesse “Pop” Haines
The Honorable Congressman Tony P. Hall
Virginia Hamilton
Keith Harrison
Michael Hauer
Colonel Dean E. Hess
Clarence Charles Hobart
David L. Hobson
Dr. John Hole
Dale Huffman
Horace M. Huffman, Jr.
Dr. Lewis Albert Jackson
Allison Janney
John L. Janning
Edward “Al” Johnson
Jacob O. Joyce
Milton Kantor
Paul Katz
Charles F. Kettering
William P. Lear
The Honorable State Representative Lloyd E. Lewis, Jr.
Evangeline Lindsley
Neal V. Loving
Alyce Downing Lucas
Frederic Charles MacFarlane
Herbert Woodward Martin
William Preston Mayfield
Harold (Hal) McCoy
The Honorable State Representative C.J. McLin, Jr.
John A. McMahon
Bette Rogge Morse
Zoe Dell Nutter
Margaret E. Peters
Dr. David H. Ponitz
Doris Ponitz
Julia Reichert
Police Sergeant Lucius J. Rice and Poicewoman Dora B. Rice
The Honorable Judge Walter Herbert Rice
Robert (Bob) P. Ross and Norma Ross
Mac Ross
Fritz J. Russ and Dolores H. Russ
Dr. Benjamin and Marian Schuster
Josephine L. Schwarz and Hermene Schwarz
John Q. Sherman and William C. Sherman
Louise Troy
University of Dayton Men’s Basketball Program
Betsy and Leon Whitney
Jonathan Winters
General Janet Wolfenbarger
Mitchell “Booty” Wood
Jean V. Woodhull
Alice Woodward
Orville Wright
Chief Rudolph F. Wurstner
Colonel Charles Young
Eugene Edward Young, Jr.
Rosamond M. Young