Get To Know Them Teachers Not Just Ornaments
Richard Kleizer profiles three instructors Sid Phelps Larry Delinger and Ron Riedler from the Chadron music department detailing their education careers and military service The piece invites readers to learn about more teachers beyond the classroom in this school feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kleizer
Sid Phelps
Chadron State
Ter
Colorado State College
Greeley
Delinger
Roger Wagner
Chadron
Theron Kirk
Laredo
Texas
Ron Riedler
Chadron Public School
Sam
Navy School of Music
Washington, D. C
Prom Excitement Climax After Long Prep by Beese
The piece describes the final Prom rush at the junior high school gym where juniors juggle decorations, gowns, corsages, and fittings while seniors and parents cope with funds. Students pace through laddering, rehearsals, and organized seating plans as they anticipate a major year end event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlys Beese
Ultimate Weapon shown arouses student interest at Sidney High
The film The Ultimate Weapon was shown to Sidney High students with Ronald Reagan narrating the Korean War and POW treatment. It depicted escape attempts, propaganda, and harsh tactics used by Koreans to control prisoners, prompting strong student and staff reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Heizer
Sidney High
Ronald Reagan
Musical Scholarships Offered By Colleges
Dana College Blair offers 15 scholarships of 250 dollars each for instrumental band participation, chosen by tryouts. Chadron State Teacher's College provides two 100 dollar scholarships for a music major. Jack's Music Scottsbluff funds the awards with a tryout selection process. information from Mr Phelps, SHS band instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana College
Blair
Nebraska
Chadron State Teacher's College
Jack's Music of
Scottsbluff
Phelps
SHS
Earth Sciences Talk Set For Monday at SHS
Robert L Stephenon chief of the Missouri Basin Project will speak to interested SHS science students Monday morning May 6. He will discuss Earth Sciences topics and North American archaeology including salvage work across Grand Coulee Dam region and the Great Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Landmesser
Robert L Stephenon
Stephensen
University of Ich
Gan Tie
University of Onion
Washimer
Jefferson College
Pennslvania
University of Nebraska
Grand Coulee Dam
Washington
Oregon
Texas
New Mexico
FTA Officers Elected and Membership Drive Led by Bruce Hennie
Future Teachers of America elected next year’s officers Jim Allen as president Ken Mangels as vice president Kris Bitner as secretary Jerry Creak as treasurer Sherri Scholl historian and Walt Griffiths parliamentarian A membership drive and information day were held on April 25 with pamphlets distributed by FTA members sponsors Ralph Spencer and Marcia Carley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Hennie
Future Teachers of America
Jim Allen
Ken Mangels
Kris Bitner
Jerry Creak
Sherri Scholl Historan
Walt Griffiths
FTA
Ralph Spencer
Marcia Carley
New Math Club Initiated and Officers Elected
On Tuesday April 16 at Sidney Junior High School cafeteria nine new Math Club members were formally initiated by the senior members. Officers chosen for the next term were Ken Mangels president Barb Helms vice president and Cheryl Schnell secretary treasurer. Sixty guests attended as refreshments followed the ceremony and the cake featured the Mu Alpha Theta symbol. New members included Dan McKay Greg Reisner Judy Johnson Bob Eddy Sherri Scholl Colleen Bennett Dave Hinrichs Gary Talich and Richard Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Hennie
Math Club
Sidney Junior High School
Ken Mangels
Barb Helms
Cheryl Schnell
Mu Alpha Theta
Dan McKay
Greg Reisner
Judy Johnson
Bob Eddy
Sherri Scholl
Colleen Bennett
Dave Hinrichs
Gary Talich
Richard Anderson
Biology Students Visit Bethphage Mission
Seventeen advanced biology students and instructor Marion Teel visited Bethphage Mission in Axtell Nebraska on Monday April 29. The trip aimed to show endocrine system disorders and human health challenges, with Teel calling it an eye opening reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Landmesser
Advanced
Marion Teel
Bethphage Mission
Axtell
Nebraska
KSID's Top Ten By Diane Sedgwick
A readable list of top ten songs and artists with occasional mis-spellings and garbled names. Entries include years or labels like Reverend Mr Black, Bobby Vee, Ray Charles, Neil Sedaka, Del Shannon, Al Martino, Tony Bennett, and Dinah Shore with scattered titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KSID
Diane Sedgwick
Reverend Mr. Black
Kingston Trio
Diana, Puff
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Peggy Marsh
Bobby Vee
Ray Charles
Christy
Diana
Paul Anka
Ne Sedaka
The
Cascades
Diane
Joe Harnell
Jimmy Soul
Bill Anderson
Tony Bennett
del Shannon
Primary Election Results For State And Unicameral Ballots
The record lists multiple candidates across governor lieutenant governor secretary of state treasurer and national senator races with a 3 way tie or undecided status at press time. Names include Wanda Anderson Steve Harlan Colleen Christ David Felt Gayle Osborn Lyndell Lundy curl crouse Jim Swanson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Independent
Severam
Wanda Anderson
Steve Harlan
Linda Blake
Hull Cook Colleen Christ
Treas
David Felt Gayle Osborn
Lyndell Lundy Curl Crouse
Pam Schmidt
Cindi Connelly
Karen Zimmerman
Gary McCaslin
Merrie Robinson
Stan Mahlman Dale
Mary Nelson
Sherri Kaylor
Tom Nightengale
John Morrison
Rilla Richards
Mike Fisher Chevyl Potters
Allyn Caster
Roger Wuthier
Peggy Jelinek
Bonnie Countryman
Bob Scelzer
Tim Curless
George Loans
Jill Fine
Jed Perkins
Gary Baker
Gary Boye
Tom Wilson
Secretary of Treasury
Judy Potters
Vvn Miller
Perod
Secretary of State
National Senators
National Representatives
Law Day Observance Held at SHS Addresses Law’s Purpose
Sidney attorney Hammond McNish spoke to SHS students on Law Day May 1. He described Law Day as a nationwide observance since 1958 to foster respect for law, liberty, and the economy, noting freedom resides in an informed, active public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Smiley
Hammond McNish
Sidney Attorney
United States
Senior Plans After Graduation Highlight Local Choices
Students across the region reveal varied paths after high school graduation. Jerry Langdon-Kearney and Jack Langdon-University of Nebraska at Kearney draw attention as undecided peers weigh options. Merle Swanson-Kearney omometry and Mark Benz-Kearney ponder futures while others eye trades or engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Smiley
Jerry Langdon
Kearney
Jack Langdon
University of Nebraska
Dee Dee
Sidney Beauty Academy
Rusty Landmesser
Local Studios Present Photo Offerings to Juniors
On May 1 during first period the junior class heard from three Sidney studios in the auditorium. Alvin Duis of Duis Studios, Mr and Mrs John Scholl of Scholl Studios, and Vern Draper of the Photo Center spoke about picture types, backgrounds, apparel, and color and black and white prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Alvin Duis
Duis Studios
John Schou
Scholl Studios
Vern Draper
Photo Center
Scholl
One-Act Plays Progress With Symbolic Phones and Sandboxes
Rehearsals for Masque and Gavel three one act plays unfold as the telephone and a sandbox drive fate. In Sorry Wrong Number Mrs Stevenson's phone offers her only link to the world as a would be murder is feared. Four Cornered Triangle uses the phone to halt a doomed marriage while The Sandbox replaces the phone with a sandbox yet preserves its power to steer lives with Grand ma and a coffin like sandbox ending.
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Mrs. Stevenson
Diane Sedgwick
Grandma
Margie Nelson
Echoes Show Airs Thursdays on KSID at 620
The Echoes Show is broadcast every Thursday at 6 20 PM on KSID radio. Listeners are reminded of the weekly time slot and station.
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KSID
Utopia Vision Painted In Simple Student Verse
The poem argues that a perfect society is possible if people abandon malice envy prejudice and greed. It asserts Utopia is attainable through selflessness and love for others, contrasting it with the current unhappy world. The piece frames Utopia as a personal choice rather than an unreachable dream.
Future Teachers of America Observe School Visitation
Student quotes from April 3 reveal insights on classroom life. Observers from Central to South Ward share lessons on patience, division of fractions, and the impact of a child’s opinion in guiding learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Sedgwick
Teachers of America
S. S
Rene Pfeil
Golden
Central
Jean
South Ward
Janice Biggs
East Ward
Arlys Beese
Miss Gudgel
North Ward
John Helms
Nelson
Sharon Linden
Mayer
Judy Hinn
Gish
May School Events Calendar Highlights
May 7 all day high school election. May 7 9 to 10 district track meet at North Platte all day. May 10 invitational golf meet at Alliance all day. May 11 senior high band rehearsal 9 pm. S club picnic and initiation 6 pm. May 12 senior high band concert 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Sedgwick
North Platte
Alliance
Senor High
Visitation A Success Freshmen Are Hosts
Last Tuesday Sidney Junior High held Eighth Grade Visitation Day with students from St Pauls Lutheran LAD and rural schools as guests of honor. Freshman hosts guided visitors through the day, helping them feel at home and learn the junior high rules and course offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
St Paul's Lutheran
LAD
T. R. Tillotson
Viitors
D E Students Insi Chicago Contests
Three students from Sure Highs DE Club join instructor Jot Hettrick at the 17th Annual National Distribution Education Leadership Conference in Chicago. JoAnn Nissen Ann Thomas and Jack Simmerman participate with 700 students from 47 states and Puerto Rico. Nebraska sends fifteen delegates as officers elected at the start and contests drive the program to promote marketing and distribution careers and competitive enterprise understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Plantz
Sure High
Jot
Hettrick
Chicago
JoAnn Nissen
Ann Thomas
Jack Simmerman
Puerto Rico
Nebraska
Sidney High eyes Big Ten move and golf sand green challenge
Sidney High School considers joining the Big Ten Conference prompting talk of increased recognition and tougher divisional competition with McCook North Platte Scottsbluff Alliance and eastern foes Columbus Hastings Grand Island. Golf team gears for sand green record with Kimball as guests featuring Larry Nelson Gayle Nelson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Sidney
Harold Chaffee
Sidney High
McCook
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Possiby
Columbus
Hastings
Grand Island
Sidneyite
Kimball
Larry Nelson
Gayle Nelson
Ken Mangels
Tom Wilson
Tom Crouse
John Helms
Gary Boye
Jim Knicely
Dennis Speer
Larry Boye
Science Teachers Attend Lincoln Lectures Series
Vv. T. Miller a senior science instructor Jay Hackett an eighth and ninth grade science instructor and Marion Teel a biology instructor traveled to Lincoln yesterday for a series of lectures and displays sponsored by the Nebraska Academy of Science. Miller will speak on the topic Earth Science at today's meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vv. T. Miller
Jay Hackett
Marion Teel
Lincoln
Nebraska Academy of Science
Mr. Miller
Stolen base champ Maury Wills names tough pitchers from last season
Maury Wills says Larry Jackson Warren Spahn and Roger Craig were the pitchers who gave him the most trouble on the bases last season when he stole 104 times. The note about kitchen tools contrasts with a lighter aside on pounding meat for Swiss steak.
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Maury Wills
Larry Jackson
Warren Spahn
Roger Craig
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Barb Holms
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Mark Benz — Kearney
Undecid
Merle Swanson
Opometry
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