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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

7

Athletics hogging batting honors across league standings

Chicago June 8 The season’s seventh week highlights Jimmy Foxx leading American League batting with .410 after week seven. Mickey Cochrane at .388 and Tony Lazzeri rising to .384 anchor the list. Detroit, Cleveland, Boston and Philadelphia show top performers. Athletics remain league leaders with strong team batting and Detroit slides under .300 for first time.

Chicago Jimmy Foxx Philadelphia Foxx Connie Mack Mickey Cochrane Tony Lazzeri Yankees Fothergill Detroit E. Rice Washington Narlesky Boston Simmons Kamm Jamieson Cleveland Gehringer Athletics George Uhle Tigers Uhle Robert Moses Grove Eddie Rommel Warren Collins St. Louis Browns St. Louis Senators Browns Cleveland Indians Gehrig Yanks Blue Heilmann R. Johnson Alexander Metzler West New York

Firemen 10 Hold Ano Hitters Face Memorial Service

National League batting leaders show Frank O Doul slipping from the four hundred mark as Heydler and others pace the circuit. Taylor Douthit leads with 44 runs, Hafey tops RBIs with 49, Frisch and High share hits at 65, Klein leads home runs with 14, Hafey 13. Grimes undefeated with nine wins, Johnson strong in wins and no defeats, Pirates join Phillies in .300 team average while Cubs fall to .291. Memorial church services observe fire department memorial day with sermons by J W Moore and additional solos by Rebecca Ogburn.

New York Frank O’doul Philadelphia John Heydler Taylor Douthit St. Louis Chick Hafey Frank Frisch Andy High Frisch Fordham Flash Lloyd Waner Pirates Charley Klein Phillies Hafey Babe Herman Brooklyn Burleigh Grimes Charley Root Chicago Red Lucas Cincinnati Grimes Sylvester Johnson Irvin Brame Pittsburgh Clise Dudley Harold Hard Ray Moss Elmer Hearn Boston Cubs Phils Giants

London Princess Ingrid Aims Own Airplane For Self Flight

Flashes of Life reports Princess Ingrid of Sweden hopes to own and pilot an airplane after two London night flights. New York football star Red Grange heads toward film work in a college life musical. A French desert crash near Lebouget involves Lt Ivonnet and Lt Cellier with injuries and a parachute rescue. Niagara Falls program on WEAF airs next week at 8 p.m. EST.

Southern School of Printing Nashville Tenn America South Street London Ingrid Sweden New York Red Grange Talkies Leboruget France Ivonnet Cellier

Polish Widows Hope Remarry as US Relatives Refuse

In Poland about 200 Jewish widows cannot remarry because their brothers in law in the United States refuse to return for a ceremony that would authorize remarriage. Efforts are under way to obtain permission for the widows to visit their brothers-in-law.

Warsaw Poland United States

What Congress Is Doing What Congress Is Doing Saturday

A brief notice outlines congressional actions planned for Saturday, detailing committee meetings and anticipated votes. It notes which chambers are convening and highlights topics under consideration. No specific dates beyond the Saturday reference are provided.

Lawmakers weigh pre-vacation and farm relief bills in Congress

Senate advances a compromise farm relief bill while the House accepts a conference report. A census reapportionment bill goes to conference for differences. The Senate approves a constitutional amendment ending lame duck sessions and confirms Joseph P. Cotton as under secretary of state. Senator Reed blocks origins vote. King seeks inquiry into Magruder’s relief from duty. Heflin challenges southern Democrats on 1932 Smith Nod. McKellar proposes Mississippi river floodplain compensation. Cramton seeks investigation of federal land banks. House votes 1.3 million dollars to pay government judgments. De Priest delivers first negro speech in a quarter century. Senate Democrats plan recess Monday. ITT asks to acquire RCA’s communications unit.

Senate Congress Joseph P. Cotton New York Reed Pennsylvania King Utah T. P. Magruder Heflin Alabama Alfred E. Smith Senator McKellar Tennessee Cramton Michigan House de Priest Illinois Senate Democrats Robinson Arkansas Senate Interstate Commerce Committee International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation Radio Corporation

Gilbert Funeral Rites Slated in High Point

Miss Esther Gilbert who died in Morganton Thursday night will be laid to rest Sunday at 3 p m at the Central Friends church with Rev Tom A Sykes officiating. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers F H Barker June Barker H Q Hayworth S G Anderson D H Parsons and H A White assembling at Sechrest Funeral Home at 2 30 p m.

Esther Gilbert Morganton Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes Oakwood Cemetery F. H. Barker June Barker H. QO. Hayworth S. G. Anderson D. H. Parsons H. A. White Sechrest Funeral Home

Swedish Government Delays Stockholm Broadcasting Station Construction

The Swedish government stalls a major new broadcasting station project in Stockholm, delaying start dates and funding decisions. Officials cite regulatory reviews and budget considerations as factors shaping the pause.

Stockholm

Haunting Exchange Sparks Marriage Quandary

The humorous dialogue portrays a proud father questioning a hopeful suitor who admits marriage to his daughter seems unavoidable if the relationship proceeds. The scene captures witty tension and social expectations of a traditional courtship.

Cross Word Puzzle Variety Questions

Horizontal and vertical clues cover science law elements anatomy verbs and geography. Notable entries include gravitation law form black lead fat component pore lift rise range of items and Greek city fame plus numerous short vocabulary terms.

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