Visitors and students connect with local families
Dr. P. C. Andrews of Nort Port Alabama visits the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pumphrey and other relatives. Jim Gardner, formerly at John Tarleton College in Stephenville, will stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gardner. Two Texas aviators recently collided in mid air. The piece notes the popularity of airplanes and ends with a line about being out of debt as the best thing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Andrews
Nort Port
Alabama
Mrs
J. L. Pumphrey
Jim Gardner
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
W. J. Gardner
Texas
Cyclones Rally As Precinct Basketball Playoffs Roll On
The Cyclones beat the Victory team 38 to 16 as girls eye Friday’s championship clash with Crews. Five undefeated squads—Maverick Bethel Drasco Winters and Crews—remain in the precinct race. Drasco wins county title over the Blizzards in a three game series. Elimination results show Winters and Drasco trades wins across January and February with Winters losing several close contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclones
Maverick
Bethel
Drasco
Winters
Crews
Blizzards
Ballinger
Debaters pledge winning season and school spirit
Students boast of aiming for first at Austin and urge participation in declamation debate tennis essay writing and track. Betty urges reading the Glacier senior write ups and buying the Glacier. The senior spelling class plans to win first in the Runnels county meet here soon. English 4B notes the new school year feel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Runnels
Winters Prepares for Large Interscholastic League Track Meet
Winters readers are urged to support a big University Interscholastic League meet in March. A new 100 yard cinder track and a double tennis court are being added to boost competition and city pride. The piece highlights student effort, community hospitality, and shopfront booster lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
Winters
West
Texas
Coach Smith
West Texas
Glee Club Delivers Second Queen Theatre Program
The Glee Club under Miss Wells and Miss Joseph performed at the Queen Theatre on Thursday. They opened with Nightfall in Grenada and Riverday, with Marie Hill and Marie Griffis earning high praise in a special number. The boys’ Glee Club followed with Kentucky Lullaby and Kentucky Babe, showing improvement and planning an operetta for the new high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Miss Wells
Miss Joseph
Queen Theatre
Grenada
Marie Hill
Marie Griffis
Remember the glacier's success hinges on you
A compact reminder urges readers that the glacier’s fate depends on collective effort. Community actions, conservation steps, and ongoing support are highlighted as essential to protecting the ice feature and nearby ecosystems.
Dramatic Club to Present Come Out of the Kitchen
The Dramatic Club directed by Miss Joseph plans an evening play Come Out of the Kitchen by A. E. Thomas. It promises southern atmosphere strong comedy and vivid parts. Watch for further announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Dramatic Club
Miss Joseph
A. E. Thomas
Glacier popularity grows at Auburn Neely backing
The student body notes Auburn Neely smiles when Glacier is discussed and recalls his earlier doubt about W H S. Enthusiasm rises as the Glacier annual and athletic events gain momentum. The staff urges engraving fee payment and portrait completion while senior candidates lead the popularity contest. Cooperation with Winters merchants is hoped to boost the annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn Neely
Miss Wells And John In Classroom Quips
A humorous schoolroom exchange features Miss Wells challenging John to name a city in Alaska and John replying no. am. The piece ends with a student chewing gum in the aisle and Miss Joseph scolding William to remove the gum and keep his feet down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wells
John
Alaska
Fish
Joseph
William
Weekly Chapel Calendar Reports Student Activities and Elections
Dr. Smith spoke at the Methodist church and announced an evening lecture. In the Popularity Contest Marie Hill, J D Robertson, Gladys Graham, Brevard Bedford, Maggie Sue Key, Altus Shipman, and S E Hunt led with scores. Track work starts, and students describe their involvement in events such as debate tennis spelling declamation and indoor baseball as Blue and White cups seem within reach.
Seniors Celebrate End of High School Life at Winters High
Senior write ups from Winters High School reflect the joy and sadness of leaving school. The Blue and White colors symbolize school spirit as memory books appear and students recall athletics and literary activities. Enduring patriotism and hope rest with freshmen to juniors as memories of high school endure. Buy the Glacier to read more about the senior notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Friends
W.H.S
Winters
Winters High
Jack Callan
Texas Almanac Review 1927 Edition From Dallas Morning News
The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide for 1927 from the Dallas Morning News showcases new features, updated statistics on crops livestock and minerals, and detailed maps. It includes lists of native trees rivers and towns geography data and profiles of Texas writers artists and libraries along with official population and education information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Morning News
Texas
Educational Survey Commission
Encyclopedia of Texas Facts and Figures 1926 Compendium
A comprehensive Texas reference describing government, industry, and public life with detailed sections on finance, railroads, agriculture, mining, and statewide statistics. Includes election data by counties, reclamation projects, and vital records, presenting a snapshot of state affairs in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New York Woman Loses Five Pounds By Swimming 160 Miles
A New York woman shed five pounds by swimming a total of 160 miles but experts doubt the method will gain popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule with Officers
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Prof A H Smith Superintendent and preaching at 11 a m by the pastor Epworth League Senior at 6 00 p m led by Ronald Duncan President and Epworth League Junior at 6 p m led by Miss Lilly Bell Ivy President with evening preaching by Rev A D Porter All invited to attend services and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Smith
Epworth League
Ronald Duncan
Lilly Bell Ivy
A. D. Porter
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City Drug Co
Jas. H. Craig
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Winters State Bank
Z.W. Day
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A. O. Strother
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Gladys Gerstman
Evelyn Piercy
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Erline Brown
Christine Barnett
Gladys Graham
Annie Williams
Gaylord Singleton
Betty
Glacier
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Texas Almanac Review
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Jonteel Vanishing Cream
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Methodist
Gid J. Bryan
Winters Mattress
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