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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1929
Page
4
Officials detain a woman linked to an arms export scheme with cross border tensions rising. Customs officers patrol the border as protests surge against alleged shipments to Mexico supporting rebel factions.
A terse notice reports AS. J. Schmidt leading a subcrew in the STAN DAZED operation with payment set at one dollar per pear collected.
In Berrysville Maree 2A report describes Captain Zaker and famed pilot C. Beker attempting a long flight from Guatemala City to Tampon, with delays and weather forcing a night stop in Tempies. A crowd gathered as Baker planned another air hop toward Browneville, amid celebration plans.
Mrs Max Martin died from complications after an automobile crash near San Antonio. Funeral services were held at the family home in Mason with interment at Hedwig's Hill. She was 67 years old and survived by husband Max Martin two daughters Mrs Ziegler and Esther Martin a son Kurt Martin four grandchildren and one sister. She was active in art and music and a member of the German Literary Society of San Antonio.
An advertisement announces Cooper's Sheep and Cattle Dip at Central Drug Company. It highlights livestock dip benefits and availability, indicating a local supplier serving ranchers and farmers.
Arara Leis Pecermacm and Mamaror Agres Segehiel are noted in a local high school chronicle with an auxiliary mention. The item records activities and roles tied to the school community.
A fragmented OCR item notes a decorative test for Kier with two chairs and related setup. The readable text points to a layout exercise rather than a full event, mentioning measurements and basic placements without clear names or dates.
The Gillespie County track meet features contestants reporting for events and a popular literature program. The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce donates four silver trophy cups to rural schools to encourage field and literary competitions.
Edinburg Texas reports a $24 000 narcotic seizure involving 50 ounces of morphine. Three men Rafael Cerda Vincente Cantu and Juan Sanchez are jailed in Hidalgo and Reynosas stores with bonds from 5 000 to 15 000 dollars. Customs inspectors and narcotic agents say they broke a major ring after more than a year of investigation.
The report mentions Sam Aste visiting San Antonio on Tuesday while Maurine Newberry spent the day there. Lenny Petermann is noted as spending several days in Uvalde reflecting on local travel activity and nearby movements.
Students gathered in the auditorium for a Tuesday chapel session after the Sapte meeting. Feuge announced important impacts and several athletic talks as the student body sang In the New Tramp Tramp Tramp with Miss Estill at the piano and Mr Enderic directing.
Funds from the Mason road October 1927 case were raised in Fredericksburg and total 2170. The money will be shared equally between the Public School Auxiliary and the S Marys School Auxiliary. Mrs Walter Schaefer and Mrs Vieter Keidel are listed with others.
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