Publishers Exhibit New Books For Teenagers
A cooperative exhibit showcases the spring 1963 library books for young readers. The display spans Feb 25 to Feb 28 in Mrs Carley’s office and features 30 classifications split between fiction and non fiction. Books cover personal development careers religion the arts ancient times American heritage invention space and more. Annotated catalogs with cross references and indexes aid quick access and are free to teachers librarians and school staff. Books on Exhibit supplies the national exhibit but does not take orders, with titles from Harcourt Brace World Macmillan Rand McNally Random House Vanguard Viking. Some titles will be purchased for next year’s library.
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Diay
Harcourt, Brace & World
Macmillan
Rand McNally
Random House
Vanguard Press
Viking Press
Student Desires Voiced New Committees Named
The Nebraska high school House of Representatives addresses student needs by approving tables for girls restrooms and forming a milk machine committee. They also review a new S Book project with expanded personnel and plan an annual directory, scheduling a special meeting for February 27 to accelerate activity.
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Bill Eddy
House of Representatives
House
Ralph Spencer
Mary Jane Misegadis
Scottsbluff
York
Grand Island
Fairbury
North High
South High
Denver
John Lindsey
Glenda Printz
Tom Bickhaus
Pat Mahaffey
Dave Sherrerd
New Sounds From Local Swing Band
A 17 member Sidney high school Stage Band formed in October displays growing demand as it expands its repertoire of American heritage music. Notable early appearances include the Band Auxiliary Christmas Dance and Mid-Winter Band Concert with future plans for concerts and Mexican Fiesta Carnival in Mexico City this summer. The group includes Vaughn Meier John Helms Bill Ladine Rich Heizer Gayle Nelson Jim Knicely Jon Munderloh and others with instructors Sid Phelps and Ron Riedler directing.
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Rich Heizer
Sidney
Devaney
Mexico City
Vaughn Meier
John Helms
Bill Ladine
Gayle Nelson
Jim Knicely
Jon Munderloh
Dick Bales
Ken Mangels
Gary Fisher
Dan McKay
Dan Zwickl
Eddie Ott
Jim Selzer
Stan Mahlman
Ron Riedler
Sid Phelps
SHS
Mr. Phelps
Mr. Riedler
Qualities Men Seek in Sidney High Girls
Sidney High boys name the traits they want in a date. Dave Sherrerd cites personality, good reputation, and ability to show a good time. Ken Bauer wants looks, personality, and sport. Kenny Anderson calls for personality, popularity, sharpness, and fun loving nature. Ric Taylor wants good looks and fun. Vaughn Meier values personality and independence. Jeff Pippitt lists looks, personality, fun, balance, dress, and supportive parents.
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Sidney High
Dave Sherrerd
Ken Bauer
Kenny Anderson
Ric Taylor
Vaughn Meier
Jeff Pippitt
Teens Ten By Diane Sedgwick
A vintage chart list highlighting popular tracks with artists such as the Four Seasons Skeeter Davis The Cascades Roy Orbison Little Eva Elvis Presley Dion Johnny Crawford Paul Paula Ferrante Teicher and James Darren plus Sandy Dion Bill Pursell and James Darren.
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Diane Sedgwick
Skeeter Davis
Roy Orbison
Little Eva
Butterfly Baby
Bobby Rydell
Elvis Presley
Ruby Baby
Dion
Proud
Johnny Crawford
Paula
Paul
Sandy — Dion
Bill Pursell
Echoes Show Expands Soundtrack Offerings
The Echoes Show broadens its music lineup with new segments and guest performances. Producers promise diverse genres and longer showcases to attract a wider audience.
Adult Education Classes To Start End Of February
Sidney High to begin its second semester adult education program with 88 enrolled adults. Registration is on February 26 or 27. Co ordinator John Hettrick says the aim is to broaden education facilities and provide more training for adults in fields studied last term such as Typing I Woodworking I Welding Sewing Shorthand and family financial planning. likely courses for next term include Typing II Woodworking I and II Music appreciation Great Decisions and golf with four more possible: art Bookkeeping I Shorthand II and bridge. Superintendent Russell Pedersen supervises the program.
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Robert Plantz
Sidney High
John Hettrick
Russell Pedersen
Sidney
Rules for students who refuse to learn
A tongue in cheek list from the CHINOOK Casper College issue warning against lateness disruption and cheating. It urges chronic rule breaking including arriving late daily asking irrelevant questions causing disruptions cheating on tests and avoiding outside work.
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Sone
Casper College
Casper
Wyoming
Sub-Deb Sweetheart Crowned At Dance at Sidney Club
Pat Olinger crowned Carol Albro queen of the Sub-Deb Sweetheart Dance held February 17 at Sidney Country Club. Attendants were Jean and Janice Cutright and Karen Hruska of St. Pat’s. Club decorations were pink and white hearts with pink punch and Valentine cake. Next meeting at Cheryl Mintken’s home on February 20 to elect new officers.
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Diane Sedgwick
Sidney Country Club
Pat Olinger
Carol Albro
St. Pat’s
Jean Cutright
Janice Cutright
Karen Hruska
St. Pat's
Cheryl Mintken
Sidney Lions Face Top-rated Foes. Cozad Eyes Win
Sidney struggles against high-caliber opponents with Cozad rated seventh in Class B as Tom Jackson nets a 33 foot buzzer beater to lift the Maroons 55 35. Coach Bob Cook praises effort after a tough loss while honoring a standout defender.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
North Platte
Cheyenne Central
McCook
Ogallala
Cozad
Maroons
Torrington
Blazers
Tom Jackson
Tom
Valentine Day Memories Across Mrs. Drum’s Class
Readable school notes describe Valentine activities across several classes. Students share poems songs and stories, a post office project, new students, arithmetic and geography work, and a Valentine party with teachers and room mothers coordinating events.
Last Home Game Praised Team By Coach And Fans Asked Backing
Coach Cook praised the entire lineup with special nods to Woody Ramos Jerry Cronk Jim Allen and Jerry Swanson noting all players performed to capacity and bench players were courteous. Sidney aims for two wins next week against Alliance and Ogallala as crowds dwindle at home games and North Platte Cheyenne Torrington trips are excluded.
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Dan
McKay
Jerry
Swaney
Swanson
Swaney River
Zeke’ Cronk
Ken
Mangels
Cook
Woody Ramos
Jerry Cronk
Jim Allen
Jerry Swanson
Sidney
Alliance
Ogallala
North Platte
Cheyenne
Torrington
Echoes From Sid Ney High Thursday Broadcasts
The line announces a weekly program from Sid Ney High airing every Thursday. It invites listeners to tune in for a series labeled echoes, suggesting a school or community audio feature.
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Sidney High
United States Bigger Than Europe In Land Area
The United States spans about 3.6 million square miles, larger than Europe’s 828,000 square miles across 15 countries. Russia covers about 7,877,98 square miles in contrast.
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United States
Europe
Russia
Emigration shifts send thousands from Holland to abroad
Ten years ago 20,000 Hollanders left for Brazil and last year another 120,000 departed for Australia and New Zealand as emigration trends rise.
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Brazil
Australia
New Zealand
An Editorial on Philosophy and Truth in High School
Bruce Hennie argues philosophy is truth not all opinions. He critiques naive views and cites Bayne Cicero and Wright to stress philosophy reflects life’s facts even as media shapes perception.
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Bruce Hennie
Peter Bayne
Cicero
Frank Lloyd Wright
The Coy ote and The Apple Tree Tribute
The poem presents Jed Perkins a freshman narrator describing his troubled reputation and hunted life as a coyote, with a dogged trail and distant mate as moonlit survival dominates his thoughts. A second piece by Mary Cox junior thanks someone for planting an apple tree with pink blossoms inviting fond memories.
Local district wrestling ends with Scottsbluff loss. Sidney heads to state
In the district meet, Sidney qualifiers total eight wrestlers for state in Bellevue today and tomorrow while Scottsbluff earns nine, Alliance three, and Gering four. Four Sidney athletes win weight class titles: Terrey Langdon 120, Sim Langdon 127, John Rechter 133, Jack Langdon 138. Jack advances with a forfeit after his foe from Alliance did not compete. Other Sidney state qualifiers include Jed Perkins 95, Walt Griffiths 112, Rusty Landmesser 145, Bob DeWeese Hoy. Final day of state matches tomorrow. supporters wish the team luck.
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Maroon Grapplers
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Gering
Sidney
Bellevue
Terey Langdon
Jed Perkins
Walt Griffiths
Rusty Landmesser
Bob DeWeesé
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