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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1933
Page
5
A female speaker asserts Luckies’ appeal for women, praising the cigarettes as unusually mild, pure, and fine tasting. She notes personal taste and feminine daintiness, emphasizing the brand's toasting process as a key draw.
Pecora the Sicilian born prosecutor leads the Morgan inquiry, guiding questions with calm authority. His 80 percent conviction record and sharp technique mark a persistent, energetic figure in the Senate hearing room as he pieces together a vast financial puzzle.
The grand opening of summer band concerts at Grafton City Park will be next Sunday at 2 PM. Frank C Collins of Kiwanis announces support from service clubs and civic groups, with Mayor King and others funding a bandstand and transportation by Grafton Traction Company. About 45 high school musicians, some graduates, will perform at least twice monthly, with seats donated by Woodyard Lumber and school cooperation for rehearsals. Mayor King will deliver opening remarks, followed by Prosecuting Attorney James C Holt.
A jury in the Robert E. Rice versus Percy Lu cas and Delmar Haddix auto collision case near Route 50 awarded $7,500 to Rice for June 1930 injuries. Attorney W Merle Watkins defended, Chesley M Carney assisted by Wyckoff & Wyckoff. Rosa E Tobias vs H E Wolfe lumber contract case heard, with potential jury later today. Minor civil docket items scheduled through June 15.
The first of fourteen actions by George L. Jolliffe against insurance companies issuing policies on his stock of merchandise damaged by fire February 28 1932 and settled with difficulty. The loss is about 81000 prorated among fourteen firms. Other local notes mention visitors and graduations as well as a health and travel update.
Mr and Mrs J A Pugh of Mc Graw avenue will leave in the morning for St Marys West Virginia where they will visit for sometime.
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