UN Singers To Perform On March 20
The varsity Glee Club of the University of Nebraska will perform at St. Patrick's on Thursday March 20 at 2 15 p m for one hour. Besides touring the State of Nebraska they also give an annual Spring Concert on Campus and perform for service clubs and conventions. Membership in the club is open to any male singer. Auditions are held in September when 60 men are chosen for the choir. The Men's Choir of the University of Nebraska is dedicated to the service of the University and the art of Music.
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University of Nebraska
St. Patrick’s
State of Nebraska
21 Planning To Compete At Chadron Scholastic Day
Twenty one students from St. Patrick's will participate in Chadron Scholastic Day on March 21. Seniors include Patty Gregg Kathy Davis Steve Sutton Karen Wieser Mark Bonkiewicz. juniors Ted Egging Jack Bennett Debbie Egging Joette Peister Nancy Deaver Jeanette Sterling Nyle Leypoldt. sophomores Bob Egging Angela Mohart Gary Schwartz Steve Rea. freshmen Eileen Treinen Peter Lenzen Deanna Fehringer Jim Knackstedt Louise Krajewski.
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St. Patrick’s
Patty Gregg
Kathy Davis
Steve Sutton
Karen Wieser
Mark Bonkiewicz
Ted Egging
Jack Bennett
Debbie Egging
Joette Peister
Nancy Deaver
Jeanette Sterling
Nyle Leypoldt
Homs Economics
Bob Egging
Angela Mohart
Gary Schwartz
Steve Rea
Eileen Treinen
Peter Lenzen
Deanna Fehringer
Jim Knackstedt
Louise Kra
Math Tests At St Pat's Nine Students Lead In 1969 Exam
Alvin Mapel directed the 1969 Annual High School Mathematics Examination at St. Pat's for nine students from grades senior through sophomore. Contest sponsored by MAA Society of Actuaries Mu Alpha Theta and NCTM. Scores based on top three from each school. top St. Pat's students receive a recognition pin at Awards Night.
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Gela Mohart
Loretta Krajewski
Mathematical Association of America
Society of Actuaries
Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Club
National Council of Teachers Mathematics
St. Pat’s
Students Visit LHS Classes in Exchange Program
Eight St Patrick's High students spent a full school day at Lodgepole High on Thursday March 13 as the first leg of a student exchange. The visit aimed to compare curriculums and teaching methods, improve relations, and promote Lodgepole student council interest. Lodgepole Principal Eugene Thompson will orient the Lodgepole students visiting Sidney in early April.
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St. Patrick’s High
Lodgepole High
St. Pat’s
Lodgepole
Eugene Thompson
Sidney Group
Thompson
Mike Kennedy
Mark Bonkiewicz
Clay Radtke
Jack Bennett
Loretta Krajewski
Dixie Fehringer
Mike Rea
Frank Rauner
Sidney
St Pat’s Names 1969 Girl and Boy Staters
Joette Pelster and John Schlaman named St Pat’s 1969 girl and boy staters. Joette, daughter of Art and, is active in Pep Club, debate, National Honor Society, 4-H and sports. John, son of Oscar, serves on National Honor Society, Student Council and paper staff. alternates Deb bie Brady and Ted Egging.
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St. Pat’s
Joette Pelster
John Schlaman
Joette
John
Lincoln
Nebr
Art Pelster
Me Jr. Colleges A Good Deal In Our Era
In this discussion the value of junior colleges is weighed against four year institutions. It notes that campus life reduces personal identity yet offers more individualized help, lower costs, and easier courses. Two years at a junior college can prepare a student for transfer to larger colleges.
Elks Honor Patty Gregg for MVP Award
Patty Gregg daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Gregg of Sidney a senior at St Patrick s High School received the Elks most valuable student award. She is varsity cheerleader and Pep Club member for four years editor of the annual staff and member of the National Honor Society and Student Council with three years in the junior class. Patty also enjoys playing the piano.
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John Schlaman
Oscar Schlaman
John
Memorial Hospital
Debbie Brady
Mary Brady
Ted Egging
Patty Gregg
Frank Gregg
Sidney
St. Patrick’s High School
The
Elks
Patty
March calendar events for Kimball area schools
The calendar lists upcoming events from March to April including the Kimball District Speech Contest on March 20 and Scholastic Con tests in Chadron on March 21. It notes report cards and parent teacher conferences with no school on March 24 and multiple Institute and Council activities through March 31.
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Kimball
Chadron
P-T
CCD
North Platte
Sidney High
St. Pat's
Sidney
Prairie Echo Debuts In Sidney Telegraph From St Pat's
The Prairie Echo, a student produced page from St. Patrick's High School in Sidney Nebraska, appears monthly in the Telegraph to share school news with the local community. Editor Ted Egging credits Debbie Brady and Mark Bonkiewicz for key help and invites reader comments to the page.
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Telegraph
Prairie Echo
St. Pat's
St. Pat’s
Sidney Telegraph
Debbie Brady
Mark Bonkiewicz
St. Patrick’s High School
Osage Sidney
Nebraska
Lifelong Ambition Guiding Pastor Ed Flinn of St Patrick’s
The Rev Edward Flinn new pastor at St Patrick’s Parish was born in Sharon Pennsylvania and pursued priestly training at Techny Illinois and the Josephinum Ohio before joining the Grand Island diocese He served at Harrison Ainsworth and Chadron and was chaplain of Chadron College Newman Club His hobbies include classical music collecting records since 1948 teaching Gregorian chant directing Grand Island Cathedral Choir and singing tenor with the Fort Sidney Colonels He also enjoys travel having already visited Europe He has wanted to be a priest since childhood and is described as a contented man.
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Edward Flinn
St. Patrick’s Parish
Sharon
Techny
Divine Word
Pontifical College Josephinum
Worthington
Ohio
Father Flinn
Grand Island
St. Pat’s
Harrison, Ainsworth
Chadron
Chadron College Newman Club
Father
Fort Sidney
Irish Track Practice Opens at St Patrick’s
Irish track practice begins March 17 with Coach Bernie Ruybal at the helm for the 1968-69 school year. About 20 boys plan to try for the Irish squad, seven returnees expected, and more entrants possible. Nine girls will also practice under the same coach with enthusiasm for the season.
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Bernie Ruybal
Ruybal
St. Patrick’s Day
A Town Is What One Makes It
A reflective piece arguing personal initiative shapes a town’s culture and leisure life. It cites Alliance natives and a friend’s quote from The Spud from Alliance High School about seeking self-satisfaction rather than blaming the town.
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Alliance
Kearney
Lincoln
Lynne Thompson
Alliance High School
St Pat’s Junior Class Rings Arrive On Time
The St Pat’s junior class rings arrived on Monday February 25 after delay and anxiety. All money must be paid before distribution, and for the first time in history every student paid on time. Rings are oval with crest on the stones in colors led by green. Graduation dates appear on the sides and initials inside.
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St. Pat’s
Book Fair Sponsored by Saint Patrick's Students
The Student Council of Saint Patrick's hosted a three day book fair from March 5 to 7. Books including novels fictions and histories were sold with strong results totaling over one hundred ten titles. Sales were evenly distributed between seventh and twelfth grades.
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Student Council of
Saint Patrick’s
Kathy Bennett Wins Best Actress At MAC Contest
Kathy Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Bennett of Sidney won the best actress award at the MAC Speech and One Act Play Contest held here March 11 for her portrayal of Mary McCauley in The Long Silence. The play received an excellent rating. St Pats hosted the event with Mrs Glen Bale as director. Judges were David Starkweather Miss Susan Leafgreen and Frederick Wheeler. Other St Pats entrants and ratings are listed. many participants move on to Kimball district contest March 20.
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Kathy Bennett
Gene Bennett
Sidney
MAC
Kathy
Mary McCauley
St. Pat’s
Glen Bale
David Starkweather
Susan Leafgreen
Chadron State Colege
Frederick Wheeler
Chadron
Carolyn Deaver
Dale Gorman
Debby Egging
Steve Sutton
Susan Jenks
Bill Bonkiewicz
Kimball
John Brown
St Patrick’s Day Program At Local Parish Honors Saint
The St Patrick parish marked St Patrick’s Day with a March 16 service at St Patrick’s Church led by Rev Edward Flinn. A post mass dinner at the Youth Center featured a main dish and dessert. Student choirs from St Patrick’s schools performed multiple Irish selections and a summary of St Patrick’s life followed by Father Flinn’s closing songs.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Edward Flinn
St. Patrick's
Debbie Egging
Kathy Bennett
Nyla Leypoldt
Jo~ette Pelster
Karen Wieser
Patty Gregg
Ted Egging
John Schlaman
Mark Bonkiewicz
Steve Kennedy
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United States
Canada
Alvin Mapel
Mary Wieser
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