FCW Organized Regular Lessons To Be Featured
The Fellow ae of Christian Women held its first meeting at Miss Jeannette Mar yey Juesday evening January 8 to plan regular weekly lessons. Three girls will lead each program and topics on How We Picture God and What He Means To Us were discussed. The next meeting is January 22 at Jane Dodds home with Jane Mahaffey and Arlys Beese leading.
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Arlys Boese
Jeannette Maryey
Tyee
F. C. W. Organizand
God
Jane Dodds
Jane Andmesser
Pat Mahaffey
Arlys Beese
Jesson
Flashbacks by Mary Pittam feature local youths and lifelike snippets
A reminiscence notes a girl born July 28 1946 who has lived in Sidney off and on. The family settled in Sidney eight years ago and she now attends Sidney High, where she is in the band. Congratulations to Ruth Ann Dearman Kris Bitner and Jim Allen for spotting our friend.
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Mary Pittam
Lars
Sidney
North Ward
Sidney Junior High
Sidney High
Suzi Alli
Ruth Ann Dearman
Kris Bitner
Jim Allen
Semester Reflections From 1962 63 Amy Interview
Quotes from Amy Beese and peers reflect a mixed review of the semester. Students like Mary Pittam claim progress, while Dick Bales and Karen Richards express dissatisfaction with learning and behavior, and others note nearing graduation or improved study habits.
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Amys Beese
Tate
Mary Pittam
Dick Bales
Ane Tobin
iBillie Blake
Karen Richards
Betty Stately
Betcha Didn’t Krow and School Echoes News
A collage of small notes from Barb Smith and the Wegeners moving to Mc Cook. Jack L. and Judy P. go steady while Dee B. paints swims and surfs in summer. Bob Eddy rescues a boy from ice at Lodgepole Creek Lagoon. The Echoes Show promises weekly school interviews and updates.
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Barb Smith
Wegeners
McCook
Jack L
Dee B
Mike H
Ey K
Judy P
Jackie M
Diane B
Ahebby
Larry
Dave C
Margie N
Gary F
Bob Eddy
Lodgepole Creek Lagoon
Vera L
Jon M
Linda W
Sidney High House Debates Student Conduct at Dances
The Sidney High House of Representatives discussed student behavior at school dances. A committee, chaired by Rep. Janice Biggs, will draft bill proposals to require male and female sponsors, control ticket sales, expel unruly participants, and bar reentry after leaving. A Western Conference rule banning visiting students from post game dances was debated. Constitutional revision plans were postponed to focus on the dance issue.
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Bill Eddy
Sidney High House of Representatives
Elmer Hartmann
William Fankhauser
House
Janice Biggs
Hartmann
Kris Birne
Sidney High
Rep
Bitner
John Lindsey
Miss Hoemann Sponsors Debate Activities
Judy Hoemann directs a Sidney High debate group of about ten students meeting Saturdays at 10 30 in room 207. They learn fundamentals of debate discuss issues form cards and craft arguments. No competitive plans yet but interschool debate is hoped for. all interested may attend.
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John Helms
Sidney High
Judy Hoemann
January events calendar notes college schedule and sports
January 21 second semester begins. January 23 Great Back's Club at 8 p.m. January 25 Sr High basketball vs Ogallala at 8 p.m. Junior class dance after the game. January 26 reserve wrestlers with Ogallala at 2 30 p.m. Varsity wrestling with Scottsbluff at 7 30 p.m. Sr High basketball with Gothenburg at 8 p.m. March of Dimes dance at 8 p.m.
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Diane Sedgwick
Great Back
Ogallala
Scottsbluff
Gothenburg
March of Dimes
Echoes From Sid Ney High Thursdays
A brief local broadcast note invites listeners to hear Echoes from Sid Ney High every Thursday, highlighting a regular program slot and station.
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Sidney High
Wait Poem from Sidney High Anthology Showcases Student Talent
The column highlights student writing from Sidney High, featuring Susan Allison’s junior poem Wait from the Anthology of Student Poetry and Prose edited by Mr. Holechek. The piece follows a cruise night turning tense as fear of drowning and death emerges, ending with a surreal image of the Black Horse of Death.
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Pat Foster
Sidney High
Holechek
Susan Allison
Rodger
All American Nebraskan Lineman from North Platte
Larry Boye GOP Football All Stater Bob Thomas 6 4 210 pounder from North Platte named an All American. Selection announced Tuesday by Scholastic Magazine as the only Nebraskan on the team, chosen from 39 states plus the District of Columbia.
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Bob Thomas
North Platte
Scholastic
District of Columbia
Two Marcons Earn Weekly Player of the Week Honors
Woody Ramos scored 25 points and led in defense and hustle while Jerry Cronk produced sharp jump shots and solid defense against 6-5 Neal Geis. The column notes upcoming clashes: Alliance at Sidney, Scottsbluff at Kearney, McCook at North Platte, and Gering at Ogallala, with high school radio show Echoes From Sidney High offering more.
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Marcons
Woody Ramos
Jerry Cronk
Woody
Nets
Jerry
Neal Geis
Dept. Alliance
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Kearney
Ogallala
B McCook
North Platte
McCook
Return to morality urged by University of Colorado student
A Denver Post reprint presents Holly Huntington’s essay calling for parental guidance in youth morality. The piece attacks sexual liberalism, media influences, and the idea of moral relativism, urging parents to model virtuous behavior and push for reforms in films and books.
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Denver Post
Holly Huntington
Denver
University of Colorado
Russia
America
Self-Evaluation Plan Promoted by Sidney Superintendent
Mr. Pedersen urges Sidney Junior and Senior High students to self evaluate with three key questions. He praises community support for the bond issue and school spirit as core achievements. The letter asks if students chose correct subjects with right attitude, helped build school spirit, and acted to make parents church and community proud.
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Steve Smiley
Russell Pedersen
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney High School
R. J. Pedersen
Sidney
Sid- Te
Board of Education
Lape
Wrestling teams head to Ogallala for Western Conference meet
Diz On Sports notes two Maroon squads travel to Ogallala for the Western Conference Wrestling Tournament. Sidney plans to field a varsity entry similar to the Western Nebraska Invitational setup postponed by weather and will also enter a reserve team for the West Conference title race. Last year Sidney won the contest with Alliance and Gering close behind. this year Ogallala joins with both reserve and varsity entries.
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Ogallala
Sidney
Alliance
Gering
Ogattala
Editorial: Individuals Or Stereotypes At Sidney High
Steve Smiley critiques Sidney High School tactics to boost school spirit. He cites failed editorial efforts and student morale programs, notes an iron hand policy, and urges respect for student individuality over a forced image. He argues spirit comes from genuine environment, not threats.
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Steve Smiley
Sidney High School
SHS
Hawks and Jets win intramural games in eighth grade
In 8th grade action the Hawks remain undefeated at 3-0 by beating the Eagles 16 to 10 led by Gary Caster eight points while the Jets win 16 to 12 with Jerry Clark scoring ten. Standings show Hawks 3-0 Jets 2-1 Eagles 1-2 Panthers 0-3.
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Hawks
Eagles
Gary Caster
Jets
Panthers
Jerry Clark
David Pfeil
Packers
Rockets
Soundsleeper
Jimmy New
Jim Countryman
Pirates
Bears
Darrel Vincent
Schou
Kay Jor
Giants
Cardinals
Tommy Welch
Chambers
Bears and
Wrestling showdown sets stage in Sidney big night
The Red and White grapplers seek wins in varsity and reserve divisions led by Sidney teams. Gering Alliance and Ogallala follow in order as Scotts Bluff challenges. January 26 promises strong matches in Sidney with Maroons and Bearcats as marquee rivals.
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Sidney
Gering
Alliance
Ogallala
Grapplers
Scotts Bluff
Maroons
Bearcats
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