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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
8
Sidney High will honor its top students in the 1962-63 awards day program Thursday morning. Vaughn Meier serves as master of ceremonies and George Hinn outlines the day. The event runs 8 20 to 11 10 with awards including Betty Crocker Homemaking and Rotary Outstanding Student.
Archaeologist Robert L. Stephenson of the Smithsonian Missouri Basin Project spoke to science classes about earth sciences. He presented a motion picture on archeological digs along the Missouri River in Eastern South Dakota and discussed cataloging preservation and roles in Human Sciences.
In the 1963-64 Sid ney High student elections a Progressive Bill Eddy won Junior class governor while Independents swept most other state offices. Nationalist Jim Swanson captured the governor’s chair amid a mix of write ins and party wins across periods and classes.
An editorial recalls the Class of 1963 at Sidney High School, noting their journey from primary grades to junior high then senior year. It covers Homecoming, pep rallies, prom, athletic events, and the looming graduation eight days away with hopes for future paths.
A lighthearted list highlights quirky student traits and incidents. One student wears a single shoe at times while another bites, and others face minor mishaps or unique habits. The note ends noting Telegraph Want-Ads for results.
Sidney High School hosts the Second Annual Fine Arts Festival May 12–18 featuring elementary to senior art displays in oil paint ceramics mosaics sculpture sketches and hooked rugs. Senior high demonstrations include rug making and enameling as art sale proceeds fund next year. Drama presents three one act plays May 17–18 with student sets lighting and cast in place.
Ten Ma roon golfers traveled 38 miles to face the Kimball Longhorns. Sidney teemen beat Kimball by 13 strokes as the Maroons broke the sand green record by nine, with Rich Oldaker scoring 84 and an eighth man posting 77. Larry Boye led locals with 78. waitress offered no comment after.
Seniors honored at the prom held in the Junior High Gym with Emerald City decor. The venue featured blue and green crepe paper, a brick wall courtyard mural, a green castle on stage, dry ice mist, and a water fountain. Guests included administrators, faculty, board members, and student leaders. The event opened with an invocation and followed with a Dragnet Oz skit and a banquet dance to the Fanfares.
The Lower Grades North Ward report May 1 covers field trips to Miller's farm for Japan relics and Chamber's farm for arrow heads. Health studies ear, arithmetic casting out 9s, and social studies on the Rocky Mountain states. Fifth grader Barbara Abrams notes mixed numbers in arithmetic and sound experiments in science. Sixth grader Sherri Fitchley mentions a North Ward school picnic and Uruguay in social studies and decimal multiplication.
Puzzle lists across and down clues including definitions for items such as one who disparages site of Taj Mahal messenger and more with entries like pirate ship Lithuanian worm servant Eng letter you and I water wheels lockjaw kiln disregard small stones try abbr girl s whiz lifetime site of first miracle ruined city in Cypress monks hood shirkers percolate retort and carplike fish.
A fragmentary OCR of a long clue set lists items including a nephew of Sir Lance Lot, a fundamental element, a goddess queen of the fairies, and terms meaning transact or pilfer. The text appears as scattered entries with numbers and oblique hints.
Governor Frank B. Morrison will be guest of honor at the Sidney High School Band Mexico City concert in the Jr High Auditorium Sunday at 2 p.m. The program spans Wind Orchestra Stage Band and Symphonic Band with about ten numbers and a governor gift ceremony. Records for sale, Fine Arts Week kickoff, and a reception follow for band members and parents.
Diane Tobin discusses whether war is destined by history and ideology. She notes two camps of belief, fears a third world war, and argues non nuclear warfare might favor stability while economic and political incentives shape conflict. Religious groups and humanism are weighed for their influence on outcomes.
A reflection warning that wavers are avoidable and that the greatest danger is not fighting a war. It argues the Communist system will use any method to dominate the world and questions whether society can recognize these methods and preserve democracy as time reveals the outcome.
May 11 senior high band practice at 7 30 pm May 12 senior high band concert at 2 pm May 13 instrumental program entering the Sidney bands at 6 pm May 14 prep band concert at 3 pm May 15 choral concert at 8 pm May 16 Awards Day 8 20 11 10 am Echoes from Sidney High at 6 20 pm May 17 18 state track meet in Lincoln and state golf tournament in Lincoln
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