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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1973
Page
6
A sleepy student endures a tense chemistry class as a grim day turns bright when the instructor explains slide rule use. After repeated confusion a wave of nods and cheers erupts as many realize how to match the scales and compute correctly.
Our playmate for this week was born on January 27 1956 in Sidney. She is a senior who attended District 76 and Sidney schools. Active in Math Club Science Club Honor Society Masque and Gavel Pep Club 4-H Girl Scouts Job's Daughters Luther League and Trinity Lutheran Church. At age two she survived a basement sewer incident with her brother and was rescued by her parents leaving a stain of humor. Editor notes the Playmate returns as a regular feature.
The junior class magazine sale raised 2850 dollars, 450 short of the goal, leaving the class with about 45 percent of funds needed for Prom. Sponsor Mr Katus commends the effort and notes improvement over last year while announcing prize winners Craig Brauer and Lora Modlin.
October activity list covers volleyball and football games at Weymouth Field and other venues including cross country hosts, senior society and student council meetings, clubs like Science Club SEA and H society events, and community concerts across Scottsbluff, Gering, Kimball, Valentine, Alliance, and St Pat's venues with times from 3 05 p m to 8 p m and noted homecoming in mid October.
Five Saturday mornings are set for the ACT Assessment in the current school year with a Dec 8 deadline for registration by Nov 12. The $6.50 fee remains and the exam takes about three and a half hours to complete plus the questionnaire. The complete 1973-74 schedule lists dates including Dec 8 1973 Feb 23 1974 and Apr 27 1974 with registration periods.
SHS Trail staff considered adding autographs pages and more color photos while raising page limits to 128. Costs rise: 400 books at 2721 dollars. color pictures around 185 dollars each. Suggestions include more individual coverage, JV game photos, couples section, student poetry, and fewer teacher group shots.
The 1973 Trail received a first place rating from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. It ranked in the top 15 percent of yearbooks nationwide. Judges praised the annual as a very nice book and noted the staff has done a good job.
A roundup of local students including Claire, Pat Hassle, Bruce Hochman, and Tim Peetz. Claire participates in swimming and skiing and belongs to Trinity Lutheran Church. Pat Hassle is active in Cross Country, De Molay Master Councilor, and Eagle Scout, with hunting and fishing hobbies, son of Robert and Mrs Hassle, and member of United Methodist Church. Bruce Hochman is a 3-Sport Letterman and Sidney Football player, leads American Legion Baseball, Math Club, National Honor Society, and Band, and heads the S Club. he attends United Methodist Church. Tim Peetz plays football and 4-H, enjoys hunting and fishing, and belongs to St Pat’s Catholic Church. parents are Mr and Mrs Kenneth Peetz.
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