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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1927
Page
8
Local brief items place Allen and family visiting in Fort Worth? Mary Kennedy in Paso. extended visits with relatives in Port Worth and Dripping Springs. Listings include rental rooms, stove sales, furniture ads, and travel mentions of Cartwrights and Mays family. Alpine attendees to state federation noted. Holiday studio offer referenced.
Fort Davis and Alpine area leaders discuss establishing a two month summer chautauqua in the Davis Mountains to draw visitors from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and beyond. Details outline federation clubs and state officials weighing public welfare activities and potential land donation. Local notices list rental ads deceased estates and service announcements.
The Mojave Theatre previews Beau Geste a drama of the Foreign Legion set in a desert fort. The opening scenes show a relief column finding the sentries dead and only the gate guarding against an unseen Arab attack. The major and his men confront a chilling mystery as the lines of esprit de corps are tested. Matinee 3 pm. Prices 50c 25c 0.
Monday Tuesday feature highlights a lively burlesque act with Raymond Griffith delivering sharp improv and broad humor. The piece notes a dressy, hearty tone and a cast of interns in a light hearted skit format.
A non profit organization promotes cultural centers with officers and directors serving without pay. It aims to gather statesmen artists teachers musicians for education and entertainment during summer. Memberships cost 5 dollars yearly and fund endowments. The first chautauqua began at Sulphur Springs Arkansas, the second at Las Vegas, and Texas could host a major event drawing visitors.
The Lobos traveled by train, arriving in Del Mo by evening, planning a night workout and rest to be in excellent condition for tomorrow’s game. The squad aims for a clean, fast performance and to be ready for the afternoon matchup.
Press reports from Kerrville describe Sul Ross as underdogs facing the Lobos who plan to silence doubts with a strong start. The Mountaineers aim to show poise and prevent overconfidence as they welcome Sul Ross to the field and seek a decisive win.
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