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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

11

Mike Bragg Takes Oath As New NHS President

Sidney National Honor Society held its Spring Tea at Central Grade School with officers installed led by Mike Bragg as president and Gary Boye as vice president. The candlelight ceremony featured four membership requirements and remarks by Elmer J. Hartman, now an honorary member, praising equal opportunity and earned success.

Kris Bitner Sidney National Honor Society Central Grade School Mike Bragg Gary Boye Lynn Robinson Gary Tsuruda Judy Johnson Elmer J. Hartman Mr. Hartman Australia David Martin Bill Eddy Dorothy Holloway Judy Lebar Carolyn Tuchenhagen Society Ron Peterson

Standards Of Honor In NHS Spring Tea Message Texts

The Hi-Life presents the full text of NHS talks on Scholarship Character Leadership and Service from Kris Bitner's account of the National Honor Society Spring Tea. It covers definitions, expectations, and examples including a high standard of scholarship, moral character, responsible leadership, and selfless service anchored in quotes and reflections.

Kris Bitner National Honor Society NHS Ken Mangels Webster Barb Helms Adolph Hitler Abraham Lincoln John F. Kennedy America Sidney High School Larry Boye As Hillel

Sidney Hi Life updates from Sidney High School

News from Sidney schools reported by the Sidney High School Journalism Class under instructor Mrs Ethel Massie and published weekly in The Sidney Telegraph.

Sidney High School Ethel Massie

Club Crier elects Gary Thompson president at meeting

Gary Thompson was chosen president at the S Club regular meeting last Monday. Dan McKay was named vice president, Kelly Wood secretary, Jim Bonesteel treasurer, and John Bilby sergeant-at-arms. A brief discussion of the May 24 picnic concluded the session.

Gary Thompson Dan McKay Kelly Wood Jim Bonesteel John Bilby

Math Club Meeting Postponed to May 18

The regularly scheduled Math Club gathering for May 11 is postponed and rescheduled for May 18.

Senior Banquet Honors Senior Class Leader and Guests

Friday May 1 at the Elks Auditorium marked the Senior Banquet preceding the Junior Senior Prom. Speaker and Senior Class Governor Bill Eddy urged seniors not to “sell their education short” and warned against risky driving. The Triangles performed three folk songs, and 100 guests were served by senior fathers as decoration featured table centerpieces, nut cups, and name cards.

Bill Eddy Paul Sheaman Neil Allison Elks Auditorium Winn the Triangles Margie Nelson Bob Jay Bruce Blanchard Louie Schnell H. C. @. Nelson Lloyd Mintken Harold Kettler Mel Adams Russ Fisher Ed Travis

Is It Fictitious UFO Talk or Real?

Cheryl Schnell writes on annual reports of unidentified flying objects, noting initial sightings in New Mexico and later in Wyoming and Colorado. The piece questions public reaction, urges caution against overreacting to sensational claims, and exhorts focusing on real issues rather than exaggerated fears.

Earth New Mexico Wyoming Colorado Mole Hills

Jean Olinger Wins Pin For 80 WPM Shorthand

Jean Olinger was the only first year shorthand student to pass the April Official Dictation Test at eighty words per minute. She earned an official eighty word per minute pin for scoring above 95 percent.

Jean Olinger Jean Sharon Cruise Luanna Herboldsheimer Ginger Gordon Genevie Gallardo Teresa Rood Marilyn Atkins Mary A. Winn

Hartmann Receives Honorary Membership From Sidney High Honor Society

Elmer J. Hartmann, longtime American History and Latin instructor at Sidney High School, was honored Tuesday night with honorary membership in the local National Honor Society chapter. The nomination praised his scholarship, service, leadership, and character training, noting his influence on students and community involvement.

Dave Martin Australia Sidney High Dave Scotch College Melbourne Winn Sidney High Chapter National Honor Society Elmer J. Hartmann SHS Hartmann Mr. Hartmann Honor Society Nebraska House of Representatives Horace Mann Elmer Hartmann Bill Eddy

Nebraska Class A golf preview at Hillcrest course

Gering and Alliance host two invitationals this week ahead of the state tourney. Nebraska golf teams travel across the state to practice on varied courses, with Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln as the championship site where Sid ney faces 15 other Class A schools for the 1964 Nebraska state title.

Gering Alliance STATE Scottsbluff Ogallaia Sterling Hillcrest Country Club Lincoln Nebraska Arnold Palmer Gary Player Palmer John Hettrick Hillcrest Sidney

Senator Hruska invites students to apply for service academies

Senator Roman L. Hruska says he will hear from high school students seeking admission to the Service Academies in 1965. Applicants must take Civil Service exams on July 13, 1964 and notify him by June 12. He can nominate several candidates to the Air Force, Naval, Military, and Merchant Marine Academies with age and eligibility requirements.

Roman L. Hruska R-Nebr Air Force Academy Naval Academy Military Academy Merchant Marine Academy Senate Washington, D.C

Peaceful Rust at Louisville Theater Marquee

A faded AP wire snippet shows a theater marquee reading The [ron Curtain May it Rust In Peace revealing a playful misprint and eerie wordplay in Louisville Kentucky.

Louisville

Woman seeks club notice as news item in radio scrap book

Topeka Capital editor Jim Petterson notes a caller wanted a club notice treated as a news item. She said she heard the radio program that morning and, while aware clipping is difficult, insisted the notification belong in the paper’s scrapbook.

Topeka, Kan Jim Petterson Topeka

Dust from space coats Earth annually in tiny grains

About a million tons of cosmic dust from distant space settle on Earth each year. The grains are so minute that a microscope and special equipment are required to identify them.

Space Earth

Officers Named For '64-65 Student Government

In a Wednesday General Elections the 10th 11th and 12th state ballots chose next year’s student leaders. National Senator Mary Winn leads a slate including governors and secretaries with a mix of national and state representatives and incumbents across periods and tickets.

Rachel Parez Mary Winn Joyce Thomas Jim Bonesteel Eddie Ott Sheryl Peter Bob Jay

Knicely Speaks On Law Day May 1

Sidney attorney Jack Knicely told High School students that law rests on mutual respect for individual rights. He linked the Declaration and Constitution to ideals beyond paper and warned against juvenile delinquency organized crime and jury bribing. He cited international law and the Nuremberg trials and urged Congress action plus enforcement for domestic peace.

Dave Heizer Russia National Bar Association Sidney Jack Knicely United States Knicely Congress John R. McConnell Nuremburg Sidney Senior High School Winn

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Standards of Honor Ido Mike News of the Sidney Schools Sidney Hi-Life Sidney Telegraph Club Crier By Larry Boye Triangle Entertains By Cheryl Schnell Gary Tom Wilson Susan Devier Treasury Uth State National Merrie Robinson Kay Pattison Linda Sutton Billa Richards Mary Nelson Ann Holloway Wanda Anderson Rodney Anderson Gayle Osborn Pam Jeppeson Janice Griffiths Ric BeeSe Nancy Knicely John Lindell Judy Runge Tammy Schilreff Jim Johnson Dean Hyde Pam Jacobs Wayne Gerdes Ellen Olsen Jackie Moran Progressive John Morrison John Gonzales Janis Denver George Loaris Twila Howlett Jed Perkins Micky Robinson Karen Green Martha Nelson Phyllis McMillan Jamie Spearon Kathy Hall Lore Perkins Peter Johnson Irene Keiper
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