Rockcastle County First Call List Reflects Draft Quota
A draft list from Rockcastle County shows 103 of 206 men expected to be called on the first draft, with exemptions not to exceed 50 percent. The nonofficial roster lists serial numbers and local numbers, naming 38 individuals and noting near-term corrections when the official list is released.
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Rockcastle County
War Department
Washington
Jesse Cope
John Speed Ham I
Arthur E. Rice
James Philbeck
Matt Manley Sin- ST
Guy Roberts
Arthur Franklin
J. Hill McMullin
Ben O. Cromer
Pee Breen
Arthur Lamb
Will Bullock
James R. Poynter
Morris A. Phillips
James S. Burk
George Mink
James P. Gadd
Sam Proctor
Albert Isaacs
Baker McKen
Arvin ‘Kelso
Kirt ‘Kidwell
Tony Kirby
Samuel Metcalf
Charlie Simpson
Rob
Harrison Ma
Chester McCollum
Wade Deathridge
Grover C. Hatcher
Teddy L. Meece
Reuben J. Abney
Floyd Smith
Albert Haynes
Henry P. Webb
Stephen Kidwell
Fred Hatcher
Nae - Allen
John Ac Tapi John
G H Vandeventer for Representative in Laurel County
G H Vandeventer of Laurel County a former Philippine Islands veteran and public school teacher advocates a school book law to curb changing books and save parents money. He also calls for abolishing wasteful offices such as fish wardens and game wardens to fund higher juror pay and improve schools morality temperance and efficiency. Republican primary August 4.
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Rockcastle County
Laurel County
Laurel
Philippine Islands
Vandeventer
Rockcastle Bible School Convention Program 1917 Schedule
The program lists 1917 Rockcastle Christian Bible School Convention activities from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. including songs, scripture lessons, prayers, recitations, reports, addresses, and a war program discussion with speakers Rev. M. G. Fish Rev. Bowling John Lair Chas. C. Davis Rev. H. T. Young S. F. Bowman John Robins A. M. Hiatt E. R. Gentry and Brown's Men with a mid day adjournment and an afternoon sequence of praise Sessions business meetings and thematic talks.
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H. T. Young
Bible School
Wildie
Usar
Rockcastle County
S. F. Bowman
John Robins
Transylvania College
Campaign rhetoric and county race inRockcastle County
The letter outlines voter anger over county politics with insults between candidates Ballard and Mullins. It argues for road taxation fairness and cites militia era road work. A list of Republican West Mt Vernon precinct supporters backs J N Griffin for county judge and a separate appeal by Rockcastle County County Attorney candidate defends record and criticizes mudslinging.
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Ballard
Mullins
Boone Trail
Dixie Highway
Mt. Vernon
Broadhead
Livingston
Somerset
Rockcastle County
Fiscal Court
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Sutton & McBee
MT. Vernon, KY
Mr. Mullins
Mr. Ballard
Griffin
J. N. Griffin
G. H. Vandeventer
Rockcastle Christian Bible School Convention
Rose Hill Church
M. G. Fish
A. M. Hiatt
E. R. Gentry
Brown
Sam Sayers
Spiro
J. B. Sexton
J. W. Dillingham
B. F. Livesay
Maretburg
W. M. Brown
M. O. McKinney
C. N. Capps
John McKinney
W. B. Dillingham
M.h.sexton
Brodhead
G. W. Griffin
Spire
John N. Sayers
J. F Adams
W. J. McQueen
R. C. Williams
H. G. Lovens
J. H. Halcom
J. J. Smith
Richard Early
J. F. Lewis
J. N. Vanhook
Emet Sayers
A. J. McKinney
G.S. Cress
Wabd
C. G. McKinney
Andrew
Gress
G.'S. Livesay
Wald
J. T. Livesay
John McKinsey
Level Green
W. R. McKinney
Level Greer
Henry H. McKinney
W. J. Debord
Jonas Pitman
O. H. Debord
J. H. Brown
J. T. McKinney
Bradly Brown
G. W. Brown
C. R. McKinney
K. J. Smith
H. R. Smith
E.R. Gentry
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