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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1962
Page
4
Bill Eddy invites the public to attend Sidney High School’s Junior Class play Washington Never Slept Here a mystery comedy. The 1964 class emphasizes hard work and community entertainment with a wholesome family evening.
A humorous guide classifies dance styles into five characters Pumphandie Herbert Stiff legged Pete Ricochet Robert Galloping Gertie and Romantic Rose. It playfully notes effects on partners and others on the floor and ends with a cheer for good dancers.
F C A members held two initial meetings at Larry Nelson and Dave Sherrerds homes with Ken Bauer and Doug Adams as co chairs The group discussed Christ and Christianity and organizing meeting dates Principal George Hinn attended as a surprise guestSponsors Bob Cook and Ed Rath plan to support every meeting The club aims to improve Sidney High and bring back graduates to praise the school The F C A expects films guest speakers and ministers from area churches plus a former camp speaker to appear All are invited to join the meetings.
In intramural basketball, grade boys compete in P E classes with invitations for top Sidney Jr High reps. Others may join. The 8th grade welcomes Rita Blomé Cathy as a new member. Brening is National Representative of 201 and Deanna Clarkson is our Legislator.
Judy Hinn reports that T. R. Tillotson, junior high principal, was elected to the Nebraska State Education Association executive committee during the District Six Teacher's Convention at Scottsbluff Nebraska. The event ran October 24 and 25 with musical openings by the Scottsbluff High School chorus and addresses by Dr. Carl S. Winters and Gale W. McGee. Drew Pearson spoke on Friday on Will Krushchev Bury Us.
KSID airs "Echoes from Sidney High" each Thursday night with sports school news and interviews. The program features two rotating hosts and staff changes include Steve Smiley as program director and Mary Pittam among new announcers.
A list of song titles and artists appears in a jumbled strip. Readable items include Monster Mash by Bobby Pickett and Return To Sender by Elvis Presley alongside various misread fragments and names.
A group of twelve Sidney students will travel by bus on Thursday November 8 to Lincoln to attend the Nebraska High School Press Association convention. The program includes workshops sectional meetings and awards luncheon with attendees chosen for specific fields such as photography news writing yearbook layout and public relations. They will stay at the Cornhusker Hotel and return Sunday evening.
The junior class presents Washington Never Slept Here with two public shows on November 9 and 10 at 8 p.m. An afternoon matinee for students and staff precedes the openings. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and .50 for children.
Mary Pittam notes Bob E s nickname cupid and Wanda T wears long hair to be different. Winnie S favors lavender and platinum hair while Janie D keeps a large purse for a distinguished look. Jon M loves oceanic ooze Barb H watches television Cheryl M enjoys Bullwinkle Steve S follows the Three Stooges Judy H comments on her curly hair Pat Holmes visits journalism class and is glad to see you.
Two juniors in Miss Hoemann’s class compare a child’s view of communism with a serious analysis by Karen Schmidt. The pieces discuss Cuba’s blockade, Soviet missiles, and the potential impact on daily life and global peace.
A USA themed interview with teenagers including Sharon Lindell Diane Tobin Jim Allen Dick Bales Judy Malloy Jim Fleenor John Ketchter Neal Schmale Cheryl Mintken Allen Tremain Bev Busboom on whether parents are too strict or too lenient and how they guide teens in daily life.
November birthdays listed for Sharon Young Roland Batt Yvonne Baier Evelyn Hardesty Dallas Groshans Gene Lybarger Ricky Hofer Mike Nolas Sheri Schou Kenny Mangels Sharlene Griffiths Dan Munderloh Lynne Sentei Connie Jensen Larry Humphrey Paul Rhodes Sarah Schiefelbein Rebecca Ramos Cheryl Mintken Gary Brue Tom Bickhaus Patti Ott Leslie Landmesser Kelly Dillard Deanna Rogers Beverly Bukovsky Shirley Cobb Carlota Kesselring Clinton Kesselring Karen Wright Thomas Golden Jidy Wiund.
Miss Gudgel organizes a pep club for boys after school and two cheerleading teams are elected Team J led by Connie Oaken and Team K led by Gwen Meyer. Sixth grade science uses diagrams for plant reports while fourth grade focuses on multiplication division in 2s and 3s and a film on the house fly.
The Sidney High band plans a Saturday sale to raise funds for a trip to Mexico City. The city is divided into 12 sections with a captain and three helpers per section. Brooms are made by the blind and the event is sponsored by the Band Parents Auxiliary.
Diane reports a slate of activities in Sedgwick including Cross-Country at Lincoln on November 2 and 3, a football game against Chadron, National Honor Society events, November 5 College Night, November 6, A. A. and Regents exam on November 7, report cards, Journalism clinic at Lincoln and a Junior class play on November 9 with additional items on November 10.
The piece notes a District 77 East Ward Sidney Junior High alumna now a Sidney High junior active in Pep Club Band and Future Teachers of America. Her mother quips about wanting a horse and loving cats while last week’s Mr X was Roland Schubert.
An editorial argues that education improves job prospects and earning potential. It stresses that entering college requires strong high school grades and sustained effort, and challenges students to consider whether quitting would forfeit a decent job and life luxuries.
The Sidney Maroons meet Chadron Cardinals in the season finale at Weymouth Field at 7 30 p m. Chadron undefeated. Sidney beat by Gering 13 7 earlier. Nebraska vs Missouri in top Big Eight clash. cross country team to state meet in Lincoln November 3 with Merle Swanson David Sherrerd and Dave Hinrichs.
A fragmented opinion piece argues over space exploration risks and ethics. It questions rocket progress as a path to safety and contemplates using rockets as torches or shovels to affect humanity’s fate beyond Earth.
Bruce Hennie argues that humans, not events, fuel conflicts and petty arguments. He warns shouting on street corners escalates tension and calls for measured listening and new approaches once repetition tires.
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