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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1927
Page
2
Boy Scout troop will leave Alpine Monday morning for a three day trip to Carlsbad Caverns. Scout master A F Robinson will lead the party with Ray Roberts likely joining as assistant.
The Rosenfield group presents a farewell summer entertainment at Shady Nook Inn with a playlet Heat hae won fame, a poem by Jonas A. Rosenfield, and various acts by children aged 12 to 14. The Kinacampers, who've stayed two months, performed basketball games with Fort Davis high school, and campers were rewarded for swimming, art, and drama. Local visitors, including Senator Tom Lave, enjoyed the event and mountain scenery.
Fort Davis marked the 78th birthday of Kowether thzen with a Friday drive to town while summer visitors lingered for late season activities. The town noted an exodus as families prepared for school and autumn weather cooled the air. Several locals and visitors were named, including the Rosenfield and Mulhern families, Miss Bosals Thomas of El Paso, and highway workers from New Mexico.
Record of deeds through August 31 shows transfers in Alpine and surrounding areas. Entries include multiple lot moves in Hancock Add. Alpine and related listings in Presidio and Brewster counties with values from 1 to 4600 dollars, plus notes on vehicles and personal items. The report mentions local residents and upcoming social events tied to the Alpine community.
Mrs Jack Ashby passed away recently at the family home in Uvalde according to information reaching friends. She spent part of the summer there, as did her sister Mrs Jack Chinn, with two young ladies lured last week when the automobile in which they rode turned.
G. L. McLoy, manager and treasurer of the San Antonio Sewer Pipe Works, famed as the "only man who gives away five dollar bills as business cards," toured Alpine this week after traveling from Fort Davis to promote local business and network with associates.
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