groves, leon
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Groves, Leon; Leon Groves
- Record count
- 10
- Sources
- life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Cape Girardeau; Dexter; Dexter, Mo.; Greenville, Mo.; St. Louis
- First event date
- 1920-05-07
- Last event date
- 1931-06-19
Timeline — 15 events
- 1920-05-07 Dexter. Leon Groves spent Sunday in Jackson with relatives with his parents Co-mentioned: Mr. W. H. Groves; Mrs. W. H. Groves. Quote: ""Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Groves and son, Leon, spent Sunday in Jackson with relatives.""
- 1924-04-25 Dexter. H. S. Orchestra member (clarinet); the orchestra rehearsed weekly since December, increased to twice a week to prepare for the Cape Girardeau contest in May Quote: "Leon Groves"
- 1928-04-06 Dexter. Last Sunday afternoon Leon Groves, driving east on Stoddard street with Lavelle Smith as passenger, collided head-on with a car driven by W. Rowe; the Rowes were cut and bruised and Dr. Bennett took several stitches; Rowe admitted fault and paid for restoring Groves's car Co-mentioned: Lavel…
- 1928-07-13 Cairo. Leon Groves, Hill White, Marvin Anderson, Edmo Gunter, Rex Gholston and N. M. Jones went to Cairo after Whippets on Wednesday Quote: "Leon Groves, Hill White, Marvin Anderson, Edmo Gunter, Rex Gholston and N. M. Jones went to Cairo after Whippets, Wednesday."
- 1928-10-12 Dexter. Were in the Cape Sunday; the paper jokes there is a pair of chickens in the case Co-mentioned: Mason Smith. Quote: "Leon Groves and Mason Smith were in the Cape Sunday"
- 1929-02-15 Dexter. Leon Groves, already a winner of laurels in local talent plays, takes the leading role of Jerry, the modern college youth, in the home talent play 'Aunt Lucia'; supporting cast includes N. D. Wrinkle, Mason Smith, Loraine Darby, Louise Stubblefield, Breslau Baker, Mrs. Gladys Williamson, Yew…
- 1929-02-15 St. Louis. Leon Groves spent a few days in St. Louis last week, visiting Quote: "Leon Groves spent a few days in St. Louis last week, visiting."
- 1929-02-22 Dexter. 'Aunt Lucia,' the great collegiate comedy, sponsored by the School Board and directed by Universal Producing Company, plays the High School Auditorium Tues. and Wed., Feb. 26 & 27, with 150 local people as characters; headed by Leon Groves Co-mentioned: Dexter School Board. Quote: "150 LOCAL…
- 1929-03-15 Cape Girardeau. Leon Groves and Mason Smith were Cape Girardeau visitors Sunday Co-mentioned: Mason Smith. Quote: "Mason Smith and Leon Groves were Cape Girardeau visitors Sunday."
- 1929-04-19 Memphis. Leon Groves and Miss Louise Stubblefield were Memphis visitors Sunday Co-mentioned: Louise Stubblefield. Quote: "Miss Louise Stubblefield and Leon Groves were Memphis visitors Sunday"
- 1929-10-11 Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves, of Fredericktown, were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Groves, Sunday Co-mentioned: W. H. Groves. Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves, of Fredericktown, were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Groves, Sunday."
- 1929-12-20 Greenville, Mo.. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves, Greenville, Mo., spent the week-end with the former's parents (parents' names cut off in scan) Co-mentioned: Mrs. Leon Groves.
- 1930-08-01 Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves came down from Chaffee, Monday, to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Groves, and to ascertain the damage done by the fire Co-mentioned: Mrs. Leon Groves; W. H. Groves; Mrs. W. H. Groves.
- 1931-06-19 Dexter, Mo.. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves of Puxico were Dexter visitors Friday Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. Leon Groves, of Puxico, were Dexter visitors Friday"
- (undated) Dexter. Leon Groves fractured a bone in his arm Saturday night while trying the toe dance in a tryout for the stage with Herbert Thrower; he fell on his arm Co-mentioned: Herbert Thrower. Quote: "Leon Groves fractured a bone in his arm Saturday night."
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