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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1949

Page

16

Thomasville Man Draws Long Sentence In Assault Case

Marvin Hill of 16 Mackstreet received 18 months in the recorder's court after Judge W. H. Steed found him guilty of assault on his wife Lucile Hill. Hill's brother Benjamin of Fisher Ferry street drew six months for assaulting Lucile Hill, with Marvin also serving 12 months plus six months suspended. Other defendants faced lesser terms or were found not guilty on some charges.

Thomasville Marvin Hill Mackstreet Recorder’s Court W. H. Steed Lucile Hill Hill Benjamin Fisher Ferry Street Benjamin Hill Lexington Avenue Bond William A. Warner Cora Hughes Franklinville Eddie Pope Church Street William Powell Powell Sylvester Carpening West Guilford Street Con Fredie Smith High Street Vernal Steed Turner Street Frank R. Williamson, Sr Julian Avenue Christen Gibson Winston Street Charles Tate Gibson

Pocket Veto and Presidential Veto Rules

The text explains that a bill not signed within 10 days after Congress adjourns dies by pocket veto. When Congress is in session an unsigned bill becomes law unless the President vetoes within 10 days. A veto requires the President to send a message to Congress.

Congress

Rare Peruvian Vicuna Coats To Go On Market Soon

Coats from vicuna fleece, one of the rarest textiles, will be sold this year at $600 to $1,250 with only 100 to 150 coats available. Stroock & Co. holds legal access to Peruvian fleece, and the process yields 17 to 18 ounce yards. The story covers origins, conservation laws, production, and notable price history.

Rader Winget New York Andes South America Peru Bolivia Ecuador S. Stroock & Co Vicuna Stroock America Scotland Brazil Sylvan Stroock

Congo Vastness Compared to Belgium Stirs Debate

An article discusses the Belgian Congo being vastly larger than Belgium, noting a claim that the former's area is about eighty times that of the European nation. It weighs geographic scale and imperial context in a concise feature.

Belgian Congo Belgium

Local Chamber Executive Noted For 25 Years Of Service

High Point chamber executive secretary Frank Sizemore was admitted to the Twenty-Five-Year club of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives and received a certificate for 25 years of service. He helped establish the local chamber after World War I and is one of four secretaries nationwide with 25 consecutive years in the same organization. Sizemore previously served as traffic manager for the Carolina and Yadkin railroad and has prior ties to Wilmington and the Atlantic Coast Line railway.

American Chamber of Commerce Frank Sizemore High Point Chamber Sizemore ACCE High Point Chamber Old Carolina and Yadkin Thomasville Denton Wilmington Atlantic Coastline Railway

Autopsy Ordered For W. R. Hinshaw

Thomasville reports William R. Hinshaw 58 died after a truck auto crash on East Main Street. An autopsy at Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem was ordered to determine if death was from the collision or a heart attack. Funeral planned Monday at Trinity Methodist Church with interment in Thomasville City Cemetery.

Thomasville William R. Hinshaw White Street Baptist Winston-Salem D. C. Smith Lexington Thomasville Chair Company Smith Hinshaw Memorial Hospital East Main Street East Main Cox Avenue Plant D Paul M. Shore Trinity Methodist Church Blair Street Thomasvile City Walker Funeral Home

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