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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1977
Page
4
An ERA ratification drive nears completion with three state votes left, spurring national debate. Proponents insist on equal rights and pay, while opponents warn of lost opportunities. The piece, by Cindy Rainboilt, notes the ERA would not force work or military service, but seeks non-discrimination and shared financial duties when warranted.
The Band Auxiliary led by parents of Sidney High School band members raises money for trips and equipment. They funded flag uniforms, flags, and a jazz amplifier, with monthly projects like a chili feed, February pie and coffee event after a basketball game, March teenage dance, and April garage sale. Officers include Lodes, Jones, Christians, Lurber, and Bills heading committees.
The United States Youth Conservation Corps invites students ages 15 to 19, permanent residents, to a 40 hour work week split between field projects and classroom study. Camps span five or seven days with multiple sites in Nebraska, including Chadron Scottsbluff Valentine and McCook. Applicants need parental permission a Social Security number and no anti social records. Applications are in the Vocational Guidance Office on the second floor.
The issue profiles a senior playmate born October 23 1958 in Sidney. Active in Lutheran church jazz band and girls weight program she participates in band chorus 17 Club Honor Society Student Council Pep Club and Masque and Gavel. She enjoys reading and collecting stuffed animals and once dressed as Supermama for a picture. Last issue’s playmate was Phillippe Guy.
A Sidney graduate writes to the editor rebutting a Jan 14 Hi-Life piece about the Chadron State College Holiday Tourney. He defends the tournament’s organization including room and board, guaranteed games, and student labor for entertainment, and urges local pride and better sportsmanship.
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