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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1950

Page

6

Sewing Class Planned At Grafton High

Miss Nellie Cook, Home Economics teacher at Grafton High School, announced an adult Beginner's Sewing class to be held each Thursday evening in June from 7 30 to 9 40 starting June 1. Enrollees over 16 may join free of charge, must supply their own materials. Tomorrow's meeting is only organizational and will be in the high school sewing rooms.

Nellie Cook Grafton High School

Farm Electrification Building hosts Jane Friant for 1950 season

The Monongahela Power Company assigns Jane Friant to the Farm Electrification Building at Jackson's Mill for the 1950 season. She will host meetings on electric living with demonstrations for urban and rural groups throughout the summer.

Air Terror Heroine and Adonis Bank Records Subpoenaed

New York jurors order bank records for Joe Adonis and his wife and son to be produced by June 5 to show cause. Captioned photo evidence ties him to disorders. Conviction could bring ten years in prison. A lodge initiation program proceeds at Grafton high school field house with Naomi and Philippi chapters handling ceremony duties. Multiple named individuals appear in the text alongside 95 managers in American league history and 1943 Detroit hits milestone.

New York Joe Adonis Erickson Adonis New Jersey

Gambling kingpin Erickson linked to New York raid

Continued from page one. Bookmaking is a misdemeanor in New York, and criminal informations are filed instead of indictments. Erickson testified before a senate committee he netted $100,000 a year from gambling enterprises, and the grand jury investigation followed a raid on his New York apartment in which documents related to his gambling ventures were seized.

New York Erickson Senate Grand Jury

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