“Bill” Nichols drew his first breath when men still gave their last in the trenches of Flanders Field, “Over There”. “In Flanders fields the poppies grow between the crosses, row on row…”. He was one of seven children raised by Al and Kitty Nichols on their farm in rural St. Johns Michigan. He was not quite … Continue reading William Alden Nichols, 100 Years and Counting.