In 1943 Opal G. Borders Glenn, longtime Kilgoreite and teacher, was approached by two girlfriends who were joining the military. "They told me how they wanted to see about joining the service and they wondered if I would join with them," Glenn said. "I told them 'I'm not about to go,' then they asked me to just ride with them — and you know how that goes.

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