Letters From France A Soldier Recalls Duty And Daily Life
In St Nazaire France Sgt Ray Nickell writes home about long truck duties with the quartermaster unit in France. He notes sleeping fitfully on the road, driving civil and military loads, and hopes to reunite with his company soon. He mentions American troops, French roads, Y M C A activities, and his desire for Missouri papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Alsop
Army
Clive Freeland
God’s
Earl
Vadis
Leader
Missouri
Oime
Sgt
Ray Nickell
443 Truck Co
A. E. F. France
Obituary Notice for Charley Clifford Lockhart 1881 1918
Charley Clifford Lockhart son of J B and Luella Lockhart was born February 10 1881 in Indiana and died September 12 1918 in Christian Hospital St Louis after a long illness likely stomach and bowel cancer. He married Martha Van Wye December 23 1904 and had two children Marvel Lee born November 6 1905 and John Clifford born August 16 1907. He spent much of his life in the vicinity and was raised in the gospel, later repenting and dying in the faith. His body arrived Friday with his father Elder J B Lockhart and sister Mrs Effie Selby meeting a large crowd of relatives at the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Moore
David
Catherine Moore
Sullivan County
Missouri
North Salem
Sarah Bailey
Enid D
Harvey C
Maple M
Ward B
Teddie R
Moore
J.D. Noland
Union Vile
Christian Church
Charley Clifford Lockhart
J. B
Luella Lockhart
Indiana
Christian Hospital
St. Louis
Martha van Wye
Browning
Marvel Lee
John Clifford
Charley
J. B. Lockhart
Effie Selby
Registration Day Yields Large List Of Draftees In Sullivan County
The draft registration occurred Thursday with J D Burwell J L Clevenger and Roy Calhoun serving as registrars for Duncan and North Benton precincts. Registrants span ages from 18 to 45 with a total of 154 named, followed by a banking notice urging patrons to discontinue over drawing checks to comply with state and national banking standards across multiple local banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D.burwell
J.L. Clevenger
Roy
Calhoun
Duncan Precinct
F. R. Duncan
Jas. Williams
North Benton
Irvin Barrows
Lyle Bingham
Ralph Creason
Wm. Fields
Forest Gooch
Dewey Miller
Geo. Prather
Jas. Stephenson
Herman Atkins
John Carter
Guy
Frank Creason
Wm Dodge
Jas. Dunlap
Ross Fuller
Grover Gable
Ray Johnson
el. Smith
Elmer Taylor
Harry Arnold
Jake Atkins
Warner Brassfield
Range Carter
Clay Dell
Cleve Jennings
Luther Lauck
Ford Long
Albert Maggart
Jno. Moore
Alex Myers
Fay Prather
Lafe Riddle
Lemmie Taylor
Wm. Austin
Jas Creason
Fred Dell
Claude Fields
Bert Hale
Frank Maggart
Jas. Pierce
Alex Rinehart
Geo. Robinson
Barney Warren
R. W. Whaley
Ed Wilhite
Leonard Bailey
Parson Brassfield
Walter Crooks
Lance Hoseleton
Jas
D. Lay
H. F. Kille
H. L. Schrock
Ora Bennett
Roy Calhoun
Clay Fristo
Harrison Grindstaff
Jno. Karbach
Alvin Pipes
L. W. Bingham
Wm. Brown
Artie Cotter
Noah Cotter
Wester Downing
Harvey Dunkin
Jas. Fields
Porter Gilmer
L. W. Hummel
Ross Lantz
Bert Powell
Ross Prather
J. A. Cassity
S. P. Stufflebean
Lafe Bennett
Wm. Cumbo
Geo. Gooch
Ad. Grindstaff
Arthur Haley
Jas. A. Lay
H. N. Thurlo
Ed Bailey
Ae Ean Pied Jobsons
Hank
Hank Oliver
A Rinehart
L. G. Schrock
Henry Taylor
Jno L. Wright
Sullivan County
Missouri
State Banking Department
A of
First National Bank
Milan
Citizen International Bank
Milan Bank
Sullivan County Bank
Greencastle Bank
Greencastle
Citizens Bank of Roger
Roger
Humphreys Savings Bank
Humphreys
The
Mutual Bank
Farmers Exchange Bank
City National Bank
Green City
Osgood Banking Co
Osgood Bank
Osgood State Bank
Osgood
American National Bank
Citizens Bank
Winigan
Harris Banking Co
Harris
Farmers Bank of North
Peoples Bank
Browning
Farmers Bank
Pollock, Mo
Bank of Boynton
Boynton
Banks Sign On To Overdraft Agreement Details
We the undersigned banks of the region announce an agreement governing overdraft practices. The accord outlines fees limits and consumer notifications and sets a framework for handling insufficient funds across institutions.
American Troops Arrive on Italian Soil in World War I
A letter from August 8, 1918, describes the first American troops on Italian soil after leaving France. The writer praises Italian hospitality, notes historic sights, and contrasts American troops with other forces while predicting a new front impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
France
America
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oshkosh
Kokomo
Foga
Congress
M. Simpson
Hoover Cemetery
St. Nazaire
Italy
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