grissom, john a

Name variants

Grissom, John A.;John A. Grissom;Grissom, Jno. A.

Record count

6

Sources

life_events,v2_names

Places seen

Dexter

First event date

1914-08-26

Last event date

1931-07-31

Timeline — 11 events

• 1914-08-26 Dexter. John A. Grissom and ten other applicants took the civil service examination at the Dexter Business College rooms Saturday from 9 to noon; the exam fills two Dexter postoffice positions put under civil service when the office became second class; Grissom and Hammountree are incumbents Co-ment… government · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1914-08-26 clip ds-1911-1930-20260925T065712.242984632Z
• 1924-03-14 Dexter. Announced as a candidate for City Collector after the Marshal-Collector office was separated; a Dexter native, owner of a tonsorial parlor, and four years deputy postmaster Quote: "He is owner of a tonsorial parlor here, and served four years as deputy postmaster" political · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1924-03-14 clip b21-19240314-p1
• 1924-03-28 Dexter. Announced as candidate for City Collector; the City election, April 1, 1924 Co-mentioned: Mrs. Ruby Sprinkles; Louie A. Ulen; George P. Cole; Webb Watkins; Mrs. W. Moy O'Heren; Noah Garner. political · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1924-03-28 clip b21-19240328-p2
• 1924-09-26 Dexter. 'FOR SALE-One Ford Sedan in excellent condition. See JOHN A. GRISSOM, Dexter Mo.' business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1924-09-26 clip b24-19240926-p8
• 1924-10-03 Dexter. John A. Grissom of Dexter advertises a Ford sedan in excellent condition for sale Quote: "FOR SALE—One Ford Sedan in excellent condition. See JOHN A. GRISSOM, Dexter Mo." business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1924-10-03 clip b24-19241003-p8
• 1924-10-17 Dexter. For sale: one Ford sedan in excellent condition Quote: ""FOR SALE--One Ford Sedan in excellent condition. See JOHN A. GRISSOM, Dexter Mo."" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1924-10-17 clip b24-19241017-p8
• 1926-11-12 Salem. John A. Grissom has gone to Salem, Ill., where he has accepted a position with the railroad as switchman Quote: ""John A. Grissom has gone to Salem, Ill., where he has accepted a position with the railroad as switchman"" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1926-11-12 clip b16-19261112-p4
• 1930-03-21 Mrs. John A. Grissom advertised sewing of all kinds and alterations, a specialty Quote: "WANTED—Sewing of all kind" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-03-21 clip febmar30-R7
• 1930-04-04 Wanted: sewing of all kind and alterations a specialty; John A. Grissom Quote: "Wanted-Sewing of all kind" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-04-04 clip aprmay30-R4
• 1931-07-31 Dexter. John A. Grissom, 'an old craftsman,' opened a new tonsorial parlor for gentlemen and ladies in the Moore storeroom on Stoddard, formerly occupied by the Gift Shop; 'I am no stranger in Dexter.' Quote: "Service With a Smile, Cleanliness and Courtesy" business · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1931-07-31 clip ds-1931-07-31-p05
• (undated) Dexter. John A. Grissom was installed as Worshipful Master of the Masonic Lodge at Dexter for the ensuing year, with Wm. J. Vaughn (Senior Warden), Ben Cowan (Junior Warden), Jno. I. Moore (Treasurer), L. H. Neal (Secretary), Louie A. Ulen (Senior Deacon), Randal Evans (Junior Deacon), Robt. Lincoln… organization · life_events|Dexter Statesman clip b21-19240125-p8

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