Doll Project On Display By World History Class
Carole Carr reports a World History sophomore class finished semester projects. Keonnie Countryman dressed dolls and costumes from seven periods. Other students built models and gave oral reports on Greek theater medieval war weapons and Latin farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Carr
Clauss
Keonnie Countryman
Ordl
Roger Wuthier
Steve Harlan
Ron DePue
Tom Massie
Dave I.ui
Charles Brown
Griffiths Fills H.R. Vacancy at SHS House
Walt Griffiths is appointed to the SHS House of Representatives by Senior Class Governor Bill Eddy to fill the vacancy created when Jim Knicely leaves for New Zealand Sunday. Griffiths previously served as a state legislator during his Sophomore year and is an officer in both S Club and Future Teachers of America. appointment awaits class legislators approval Tuesday after school in Room 205.
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Jane Landmesser
Bill Eddy
Walt Griffiths
SHS House of Representatives
Griffiths
Jim Knicely
New Zealand
S” Club
Future Teachers of America
Juniors Add Take Away Banquet For Prom Plans
The Junior Class meeting ended a tradition by not planning a banquet for the upcoming Junior-Senior Prom due to funds crowding enrollment and facility limits. A move toward a cafeteria based high school will cut banquet events next year and emphasize quality over quantity with a better band and decorations. No definite plans were made yet for the prom program but may be discussed at the next meeting.
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Cheryl Schnell
Bill Rush
Harlem Clowns to Perform at Club Event
Jerry Cronk announced committee appointments for the Harlem Clowns appearance at the club meeting. The clown act returns Feb. 19 as this year’s sports feature. The club, with Harold Chaffee, arranged yearbook photo session at the Jr. High Auditorium after the meeting.
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Gary Boy
Jerry Cronk
Harlem Clowns
Clowns
Harold Chaffee
Jr. High
Editorial Comment Jr Sr Prom To Keep And Build Tradition
The Hi Life staff urges the Class of 1964 to preserve the Junior-Senior Prom as a formal highlight of SHS life. It calls juniors to retain welcoming tasks, continue sophomore servers, invite dates to dinner, seek lower price menus, and uphold cooperation and goodwill to create a memorable farewell for the seniors.
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Hi-Life
SHS
Limiting Leadership Roles at Sidney High Proposed
A letter argues for restricting students to one presiding office and one key secondary post across all activities. It cites NHS, Future Teachers, and Senior Class as already holding multiple offices and asserts a cap would broaden student leadership, ensure duties are met, and boost participation while preserving academics.
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SHS
House of Representatives
Sidney High
National Honor Society
NHS
SHS Dominates Western Conference Meet in Alliance
Sidney High School maroons swept the 1964 Western Conference meet in Alliance. Nine finalists, six weight-class champions, totaling 112 points to edge Alliance by 19 and snag the team title while reserves finished a close second as the trophy ceremony ended with cheerleader Margie Nelson’s shout.
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Gary Boye
SHS
Maroons
Sidney
Alliance
Sidney Grapplers
Sidneyites
Margie Nelson
Bob Deweese
Dennis Mika
Jim Langdon
Dallas Langley
Steve Ham
Bob Shoopman
Winn
Microorganisms Attack Ancient Lascaux Cave Paintings
Researchers warn that microbial growth is damaging Cro-Magnon era wall paintings at Lascaux Cave in France. The team notes deterioration risks to pigments and rock surfaces, urging protective measures and further study.
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Lascaux Cave
France
Junior High Student Of The Week Cheryl Johnson Named
Cheryl Johnson chosen by the Junior High National Honor Society as student of the week. She serves as eighth grade governor, participates in Pep Club and the concert band, and attends Light Memorial Presbyterian Church. The Johnson family includes Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson and sisters Pamela and Gail.
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Cheryl Mintken
Cheryl Johnson
Cheryl
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Paul Johnson
Pamela
Gail
Our Team Emphasizes Unity and Sportsmanship Against Alliance
The girls praise teamwork over star players and note smooth substitution, courteous conduct, clean living, and mutual respect on the court. They highlight proper celebration, restraint with officials, and generous sportsmanship after games, ending with a forecast of W4-0.
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Alliance
Are The Trashmen Feeding Us Rubbish
Bruce Hennie critiques top forty culture and the Trashmen hit Surfing Bird. He argues teens shape music and decries radio bias while urging distinct youth taste beyond fad songs. The piece muses on evolving dances and enduring classics amid sixties trends.
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Dee-Jays
Trashmen
Mr. Custer
Japanese housewives plan soot sweeping day
Japanese housewives give their homes a vigorous holiday cleaning on December 13, a day deemed auspicious for susuharai or soot sweeping, reflecting traditional ritual cleansing practices.
Hi-Life Names Donna Landmesser as Managing Editor
Donna Landmesser is appointed managing editor of the Sidney Hi-Life in a newly created post. She will oversee the first-year staff news beats and assign special stories, coordinating with Gary Boye as chief copyreader and Bill Eddy who handles editorial policy and overall coordination. the position takes effect after this week's issue.
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Jane Landmesser
Donna Landmesser
Sidney Hi-Life
Donna
Gary Boye
Bill Eddy
The Torso and the Rabbit in Advanced Biology
A display shows students studying rabbit anatomy in comparison to human systems. The project spans eighteen weeks with nine weeks remaining, documenting ongoing work in the biology room. Photo by Winn.
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Winn
Daze End and Summer College Plans List
Mary Pittam plans wrestling scholarship at college in summer. Peg Miller works in Dr Platz’s office and aims for Nebraska University or Chadron State College with a psychology major. Mark Anthony works on his father’s farm in summer and attends Colorado School of Mines for chemistry. Sue Allison works in summer and aims for Nebraska University major languages. Doug Adams works with a construction company and attends Nebraska University for medicine. Cheryl Mintken works in summer and attends Kearney State College major languages. Allen Tremain works summer toward Nebraska University in general engineering and business administration. Kris Bitner works at a swimming pool and attends Nebraska University major American history. Walt Griffiths works in college during summer. Barb Helms works in her mother’s office with languages. Lynn Wittrock works in summer and attends Milford Training School major electrical engineering. Buck Hinrichs works as farmer boy in summer and attends Nebraska University in science. Dick Bales works in Estes Park in summer and attends Nebraska University major microbiology. Jean Knutson works summer and attends Minnesota University major medical technology. United States agriculture total assets worth 214 billion.
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Mary Pittam
Bill Koenecke
Peg Miller
Nebraska University
Doug Adams
Cheryl Mintken
Kearney State College
Allen Tremain
Kris Bitner
Walt Griffiths
Barb Helms
Lynn Wittrock
Milford Training School
Buck” Hinrichs
Dick Bales
Estes Park
Jean Knutson
Minnesota University
Newly Published Books On Exhibit For Faculty
A display of about 439 new library books from some 50 publishers is open daily 7:30 to 4:00 in Mrs. Carley’s office and the Jr. High teachers’ lounge through Jan. 30. The free national program Books on Exhibit offers curriculum-related catalogs with annotations and indexes, enabling teachers, librarians, and parents to access a wide range of topics from Space Age to Religion.
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America
Calendar Of Events January Wrestling And Band Schedule
A compact unedited calendar lists events from January 24 to January 31. Wrestling matches at Kimball Alliance Torrington and Chadron, reserve and varsity basketball games at Ogallala and Chadron, Sr High Band Concert, Science Club, Masque and Gavel, FHA and GAA junior high gym, House of Representatives, and a January 31 FTA notice.
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Kimball
Ogallala
Scemmesleer Wna
Alliance
Sr. High
Hig
Science Club
FHA
Jr. High
FTA
House of Representatives
Torrington
Chadron
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Sidney Telegraph
By Bill Eddy
Cheryl Mintkin
Ogallala Indians
Honor Society
Billie Blake
Darrel Schilz
Chadron State College
By Bruce Hennie
United States Agriculture
By Dave Heiser
By Cheryl Schnell
Sidney National Bank
FDIC
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