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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1970

Page

2

Junior Class Play "Father's Been to Mars" Success

The Junior Class staged "Father's Been to Mars" on November 13 and 14 in the Senior High School Auditorium. Director John Emerson praised the cast for a strong performance while Cora Simmerman reported about $154 in receipts. The production offered many named cast and crew, with students handling acting, makeup, lighting, programs, and usher duties.

Mars John Emerson Cora Simmerman Greg Luce J. Roland Pierce Myron Leypoldt Connie Hoffman Sylvia Minshall Joni Zich Rex Golden Bob Buecker Steve Spencer Jim Cunningham Bob Hickman Dale Kahl Dean Kahl Bill Platz Steve Runion Bob Schilreff Willard Sims Dianna Benzel Cathy Bussinger Vicki Haupt Peggy Kettler Laurie Nelson Teresa Wills

Meet Susan Rieschick SHS Home Economics Instructor

Miss Rieschick, native of Falls City Nebraska, is a Home Economics instructor at SHS. She graduated from Falls City High School and the University of Nebraska with a BS degree and held leadership roles in Home Economics groups. Her classes study cooking meals and the School Board Administration Dinner is planned for November 23.

Susan Rieschick SHS Miss Rieschick Falls City Nebraska Falls City High School University of Nebraska Rieschick Home Economics Home Economics Education Association Phi Epsilon Omicron Sorouty Burr Hall Sidney School Board

Nebraska High Schools Report Highlights

Alliance runners Tom Peterson Art Turich and Tom Novatny placed fourth at the state cross country meet and Alliance’s football team finished 2-6-1 after a 33-31 loss to Scottsbluff. North Platte students debate switching NPHS from six to nine periods and dress code changes are praised by editor Anne Newberry.

SHS Nebraska Alliance Spud Tom Peterson Art Turich Tom Novatny Alliance Scottsbluff Bearcats North Platte Bulldogger NPHS The Bulldogger Anne Newberry

Matmen Await 70 71 Season at Sidney Raiders

Sidney prep wrestling heads into 1970 71 with a 7 3 football finish and strong returning lettermen led by Kyle Abrams who owns a 27 0 season start. Coach Kyle Mines promises the Raiders will defend the state title as five returning state winners lead a large enthusiastic squad. J W team coach Jack Murray eyes improvement after a 5 5 mark last year.

Scottsbluff Gering Wray Kyle Abrams Brent Abrams Tom Steele Dick Peetz Rod Hecker Lawrence Humphrey Tim O’halloran Randy van Cleave David Beyer Robert Hickman Kyle Sidney Mines Jack Murray J.W Murray Palmer Nebraska

Juniors Study County Government At Day Event

Fourteen Sidney High juniors joined peers from seven area schools for Cheyenne County Boy's and Girl's County Government Day on November 16. The program featured official introductions, a mock trial, in-depth office briefings, and a county government overview with lunch hosted by the American Legion.

Sidney High Cheyenne County American Legion Pat Heaton Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Deb Groshans Cathie Ellison Joni Zich Keith Kaylor Steve Runion Dale Kahl Denise Conger Vickie Haupt Kyle Abrams Misty Petyton Eileen Tobin Carolyn

Girls Fencing Introduced in School PE Program

Fencing is being added to the girls physical education curriculum under Miss Cheryl St. Clair. She says the sport provides new challenge and develops mental and physical concentration. Space limits have reduced duel strips to 40.6 feet, with all-new equipment supplied by S.H.S.

Sc Nla Cheryl St. Clai Miss St. Clair Europe V.I.P Miss St Clair S.H.S

SHS Playmate Of The Week Heats Up Senior Class Spotlight

This week's SHS Playmate Of The Week is a senior born February 18 1953 in Sidney Nebraska. He attends St Paul Lutheran Church and belongs to VICA with hobbies including hunting fishing frisbee and nature. Some call him John Wayne. Last week's playmate was journalism teacher Mr Glen Houtz.

Sidney Nebraska St. Paul Lutheran Church VICA SHS John Wayne Glen Houtz

Open Season Round-Ballers Start 1970 71 Campaign

SHS opens the season December 4 against Cozad with a strong returning roster led by Mark Curless Tom O Connell and Tim Miller. Coach Don Christians directs seven varsity players and a large supporting squad through a late December to March schedule including district tournament action.

SHS Red Raiders Cozad Mark Curless Tom O'Connell Tim Miller Craig Wilson Tom Schilreff Jay Curless Roger McConncConnell Gene Lodes Bob Schilreff Nathan Brei Scott Cornelius Rick Seidel Craig Olsen Steve Runion Dean Kahl Dale Kahl Phil Houser Tom Maliszewski Willard Simms Jerry Steffens Gerry Lubash Larry O'Halloran David Kaminski Jim Thayer Marty Grant Dean Joston Tim Hogland Scott Cook Barry Leineman Tom Gregory Steve Kuhns Bill Mehling Greg Chingren Randy Jobeman Steve Bruns Monte McKinley Dean Rexroth Delbert Davidson Kent Wright Sterling Gordon Bridgeport Valentine Alliance Gering Alliance Ogalalla Gothenburg Chadron Kimball Gering Scottsbluff Holdrege Lexington

Trail to Sidney Hi-Life Renamed in Local History

The Sidney Hi-Life was originally labeled the Trail. In 1953 Kelloggs Corn Flakes and the Pet people of Battle Creek held a contest open to various schools to submit papers on why their students should attend the Orange Bowl.

Sidney Kelloggs Battle Creek

All-State Musicians Attend State Clinic in Grand Island

Thirteen Sidney students represent the city at the All-State Clinic in Grand Island Nebraska in conjunction with the Nebraska Music Educators Convention. The chorus includes ten Sidney members led by director Rodney Eichenberger and the band is represented by three students under Frank Piersol. The final concert is set for 7 30 p m Saturday in the Boys Gymnasium with rehearsals scheduled across Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Grand Island Nebraska Sidney Nebraska Music Educators Convention Curt Heintz Greg Luce Lyle Borcher Nathan Bref Roger McConnell Bob Boehm Bill Luben Jennifer Fix Joslyn Easterly Cheryl Gordon Bob Vilabella America Jordon Ball Larry Pippitt Mike McDowell

Girls Begin Auto Shop and Boys Excel In Cooking

At Sidney High School a new auto mechanics class for girls runs Wednesdays 4 to 5 p.m. for ten weeks in the shop, with open enrollment after November 11. An equal cooking class for boys, taught by Miss Susan Riescheik, meets at 6 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays until Christmas.

Sidney High School Sidney High Sidney Charles Everett Susan Riescheik

Girls V ball Has Started

The newly formed girls volley ball team will play their first game with Sidney St Pats this month. The exact date has not been designated. Miss Cheryl St. Clair organized the team four weeks ago with Sherrie Johnston and Kathy Dress as student managers. A varsity and a junior varsity squad were chosen. Varsity players include Sylvia Minshall Barb Walker Judy Walker Pam Fleming Glenda Fleming Kathy Mahr Debbie Wade Becky Tischendorf. Junior varsity includes Kim Minshall Denise Ross Cara Fish Debbie Chryst Cheryl Burdorf Cindy Buecker. Practice follows each day after school from 3 to 4. Uniforms are in place and a regular schedule may be arranged.

Sidney St. Pats

Hi-Life Staff Members Named in Segment

The list names Hi-Life staffers Debbie Fleming Joslyn Easterly Donna Eich Condtle Hoffman Rise Kaylor. Margaret Loebe Sylvia Minshall Jim Stewart Eileen Tobin Sharon Young.

Debbie Fleming Joslyn Easterly Donna Eich Condtle Hoffman Rise Kaylor Margaret Loebe Sylvia Minshall Jim Stewart Eileen Tobin Sharon Young

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