pool, grissom s
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- GRISSOM'S POOL; Grissom's Pool
- Record count
- 7
- Sources
- life_events
- Places seen
- Dexter; Dexter Mo.; Southeast Missouri
- First event date
- 1929-07-26
- Last event date
- 1931-07-03
Timeline — 9 events
- 1924-06-06 Dexter. Grissom's Pool, recently renovated and positively sanitary, fed by five living springs, is now open for the season, 25c including suit; I. E. Coats, Manager Co-mentioned: I. E. Coats. Quote: "NOW OPEN FOR SEASON / 25c, Including Suit"
- 1927-04-01 Dexter. Grissom's Pool is now ready for the summer bathers after being drained, washed, sanded and painted last week; people from adjoining towns are welcome to come to Grissom's to swim and picnic, and thousands of Dexterites keep cool at Grissom's in the 'Good Old Summer Time.' Quote: "Grissom's P…
- 1929-07-26 Dexter. 'GRISSOM'S POOL — Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri. In its cool spring water you forget it is hot. Best cure for heat and other kinds of dog days distresses. Swimming parties are welcome.' Also: Dale Blankenship is trying to make you folk think he has a new car, but it is hi…
- 1929-08-02 Southeast Missouri. Advertisement: Grissom's Pool, most popular pleasure place in Southeast Missouri; best cure for heat and dog days distresses; swimming parties welcome Quote: "GRISSOM'S POOL Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri! Best Cure For Heat and Other Kinds of DOG DAYS DISTRESS…
- 1929-08-16 Dexter. GRISSOM'S POOL - Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri; In Its Cool Spring Water You Forget It Is Hot; Best Cure For Heat and Other Kinds of DOG DAYS DISTRESSES; Swimming Parties Are Welcome Quote: "GRISSOM'S POOL Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri"
- 1929-08-23 Dexter. Grissom's Pool, most popular pleasure place in Southeast Missouri; cool spring water; swimming parties welcome; best cure for heat and dog days distresses Quote: "GRISSOM'S POOL"
- 1929-08-30 Dexter. Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri. Swimming Parties Are Welcome Quote: "GRISSOM'S POOL — Most Popular Pleasure Place in Southeast Missouri"
- 1930-07-11 Dexter. More than 100 swimmers were in Grissom's Pool Sunday from dawn till late at night; tourists from Indiana, Kansas and Oklahoma praised the pool Quote: "More than 100 swimmers were in Grissom's Pool Sunday from dawn till late at night."
- 1931-07-03 Dexter Mo.. Grissom's Pool just re-cleaned and re-filled; 'Our first aim is healthfulness of water.'; regular cleaning done this week, no more sanitary pool in this section than Dexter's famous pool
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