Junior High Government Is Big Business, Says Supt
Superintendent Russell J. Pedersen spoke at Sidney Junior Highs national installation of officers on October 16. He urged student government relies on body-wide support and recalled a Greek fisherman's tale to illustrate keeping the student body active. Eighteen representatives, three senators, and officers were sworn in as Linda Blake became Speaker. President Tillotson named a fourteen-member cabinet with officers for Agriculture, Activities, State, Personnel, Treasury, Interior, and Public Relations. Star Spangled Banner closed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eddy
United States
Sidney Junior High School
Studier Senior High Government
Lfe
Russell J. Pedersen
Junior High Supreme Court
Pedersen
Tangeman
Tillotsoh
Linda Blake
House
Ellen Olsen
Blake
Tillotson
Agriculture
Carol Hickox
John Morrison
Cathy Curless
Jim Swanson
Pam Schmitt
Larry Talich
Ann Holloway
Hull Cook
Treasury
Pam Jeppesen
Steve Harlan
Interior
Colleen Christ
Rodney Anderson
Jill Fine
Russell Heath
Mr. Delinger
The Student Speaks at Sidney High Life
A new feature showcases student literary talent in Sidney High Life. The column invites submissions from students, asking them to contact Pat Foster, Mr Helén, or journalism staff for recognition opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Hilife
Sidney High
Pat Foster
Helén
Parents Night Attracts 300 Half Not There
Sidney High School hosted Parents Night on Wednesday October 10 with over 300 parents attending the evening session. Fewer than half of the students’ parents were present, prompting questions about student or parent engagement. Schedules and conference purposes will be mailed before the next Parents Night, with advance information to better acquaint parents with the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Heizer
Sidney High School
Betcha Didn't Know Homecoming float contest record
Junior class set a record by winning the Homecoming float contest two years in a row. Mary C. is dating Larry B. Tonight is Dad's Night. Pep Club initiation was held today. Donna Y. turned 16 on October 16. Lynn S. moves back to Sidney. Mike Z. bumped into Terry S. Diane S. ran to Gary O. Jack S. gave Peggy B. a stuffed skunk. Phyllis M. picked up for speeding. Diane B. and Candy H. ran out of gas last Friday. Linda H. and John L. are dating. Joyce A. and Bill H. are going steady. Sharon 0. and Dean B. are engaged. Jane L. ran into a truck.
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Mary C
Larry B
Donna Y
Lynn S
Sidney
Mike Z
Terry S
Diane S
Gary O
Jack S
Peggy B
Phyllis M
Diane B
Candy H
Linda H
John L
Joyce A
Bill H
Sharon 0
Dean B
Jane L
Jane
New Sidney High School Officers Face Install as Community Backing Grows
Larry Boye notes post election tension, urging student body and faculty to back new Sidney High School officers. He stresses leadership, class progress, and joint effort to elevate the school to top state and national standings. Encourages full-heart support for smooth transition and lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Boye
Sidney High School
What Do You Like Best About Girls Or Boys
A column of candid quotes from readers on beauty and attraction. Notable responses include Gary Boye praising personalities and Sharon Benzel valuing smiles eyes and hair. Others mention cars eyelashes cooperation and build while several dismiss the topic as shallow or humorous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlys Beese
Larry Wolf
Vaughn Meier
Suzi Allison
Sue
Gary Boye
Judy Johnson
Judy
Judy Smith
Sharon Benzel
Pat Ott
Senior High Installation Features Hinn
Bruce Hennie reports on Sidney Senior High School installation ceremony held last Wednesday October 10. George Hinn and student government leaders presided as John Lindsey became Speaker, William Fankhauser vice president, and sworn-in state senators and cabinet members named. The event closed with student body remarks on school spirit and stories from Girls' and Boys' State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Hennie
George Hinn
Sidney
House of Representatives
John Lindsey
House
William Fankhauser
John Hettrick
Judith Hoemann
Paul
Judy Hinn
Vaughn Meier
Lincoln
October Birthdays By Pat Foster
A list of October birthdays featuring individuals such as Owenna Jensen Connie Weber Joyce Witt Marcel Richards Ginger Gordon Sharon Hall Linda Holtz Sharon Lindell Neal Schmale Robert Plantz Terry Spiker Janice Cutright Jean Cutright Fred Gonzales Gary Hawkins Candy Holbrook Larry Sinks Mark Anthony Pat Foster Dianee Sedgwick Dennis Underdown Vicky Schilling Dale Bodtke Cheryl Witrock Calvin Kurz Rachel Perez Larry Wolfe Dennis Miller James Trowbridge Bob Jay Donna Young Tom Herbek Bill Hyde Connie Noteboom Judy Hinn Harry Jacox Cheryl Herboldsheimer Donna Landmesser Sharon Crouse Daniel Rice Ron Hardy Connie Vizina Judy Trowbridge Rex George Sherri Burrows Bill John Bob Hamby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Foster
Owenna Jensen
Connie Weber
Joyce Witt
Marcel Richards
Ginger Gordon
Sharon Hall
Linda Holtz
Sharon Lindell
Neal Schmale
Robert Plantz
Terry Spiker
Janice Cutright
Jean Cutright
Fred Gonzales
Gary Hawkins
Candy Holbrook
Larry Sinks
Mark Anthony
Dianee Sedgwick
Dennis Underdown
Vicky Schilling
Daniel Rice
Ron Hardy
Connie Vizina
Judy Trowbridge
Rex George
Sherri Burrows
Bill John
Bob Hamby
F. T. A. Initiates At Early Morning Breakfast
Twenty four juniors and six seniors received a surprise FTA breakfast and initiation at 6 a.m. on Thursday October 11. The event was hosted at the home of Janice Biggs, who presided as president. Attending were Betty Statley Diane Sedgwick Judy Hinn Rene Pfeil Jerry Swanson and faculty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Helms
Janice Biggs
Betty Statley
Diane Sedgwick
Judy Hinn
Rene Pfeil
Jerry Swanson
October Events Calendar From Diane Sedgwick
Oct 22 Reserve football with Gering at there 6 30 p m Oct 23 G A T B tests at East Ward all day Oct 23 G A A meeting 7 30 p m Oct 24 Assembly program 2 12 p m Oct 24 Varsity football with McCook at there 7 30 p m Oct 24 Great Books Club meeting in library 8 00 p m Oct 25 Teacher s Convention no school Oct 26 Teacher s Convention no school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Sedgwick
Gering
East Ward
McCook
Library
Respect For School Government Installation Editorial
After a presidential style oath there, students hear a solemn ceremony as National Representatives and Senators of the school government take oaths. The editor urges respect for the process and support for elected representatives, noting their role in keeping students active and aware.
Conduct and respect urged for Sidney students
Sophomores, juniors and seniors should conduct themselves properly in all settings. Good conduct boosts morale and reflects on our school and families. Respect for people who shaped our system is essential, and students represent the school and community.
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Arlys Boese
Sidney
Junior Class Play Activities Continue
David Heizer reports on ongoing junior class play activities with Miss Hoemann naming committee heads for each area. Ticket sales Jane Landmesser, Publicity Bob Eddy, Performances Cheryl Miniken and Ken Mangels, Business Jon Munderloh, Lighting Gayle Nelson, Hand props Gary Talich, Costumes Glenda Brintz, Scenery Dave Helizer, Makeup Phyilis Madsen, Set Design Billie Blake. Members notified. unexcused absences after two meetings lead to replacement. emphasis on punctual cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Heizer
Miss Hoemann
Jane Landmesser
Bob Eddy
Cheryl Miniken
Ken Mangels
Jon Munderloh
Gayle
Nelson
Gary Talich
Glenda Brintz
Dave Helizer
Phyilis Madsen
Billie Blake
Cadet Teacher Dave Weller to Graduate in Chadron
Dave Weller, the cadet teacher in the art department, completed his high school education at St. Patrick's Academy in Sidney and will graduate next May from Nebraska State Teachers College at Chadron. He enjoys art and sports, is married with two children, and says he likes teaching in Sidney very much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Landmesser
Dave Weller
St. Patrick's Academy
Sidney
Nebraska State Teachers College
Chadron
Mr. Weller
Flash-Backs By Mary Pittara
A Sidney High junior star named X excels in football basketball and track lettering in all three sports and was in the school band previously. Born May 14 1946 he is described as a born ballplayer with early love for ball games. Nile schools North Ward East Ward and Sidney Junior High hosted him before high school. Congratulations to Billie Blake and Joyce Anderson for identifying last week s victim Sherrie Burrows.
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Mary Pittara
Sidney High
North Ward
East Ward
Sidney
Billie Blake
Joyce Anderson
Sherrie Burrows
Diz On Sports Dominates Local Gridiron and National Recap
Tonight the Maroon gridiron team hosts Ogallala Indians with a 3-3 record and a Dad's Night ceremony. Nebraska Cornhuskers run 4-0 headed to Kansas State, while the Yankees clinch the 1962 World Series in seven games amid pitching duels at Candlestick Park. Predictions favor Sidney, Gering, North Platte, and Scottsbluff, with Kearney expected to beat Kansas State.
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Ogallala Indians
Maroons
Sidney
Alliance
Kimball
Cheyenne
North Platte
Gering
Scottsbluff
Western Conferner
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska
South Dakota
Michigan
Iowa
State
North Carolina State
Cornhuskers
Kansas State
Missouri
New York Yankees
Candlestick Park
Ralph Terry
Terry
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yankees
Bill Mazeroski
Ogalla
Grand Island
Scott
SHS Library Offers Valuable Materials
SHS library houses books from biographies to fiction and historical works. It includes encyclopedias dictionaries and Who's Who In Nebraska plus many more valuable volumes. At the librarian's desk 22 periodicals or weekly magazines provide current events coverage.
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David Heizer
Nebraska
Teens Ten Monster Mash and 60s pop hits mix
A fragmented list of song titles and artists from the era appears. Notable items include Bobby Pickett and the Monster Mash, Sherry by the Four Seasons, I Remember You, Frank Ifield, Johnny Mathis, Alley Cat, Bent Fabric, Popeye Limbo, Chubby Checker, Patches, Do You Love Me by the Contours, and Tommy Roe with Sheila. The text resembles a playlist or chart snippet with multiple miscued or partial entries.
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Bobby Pickett
Frank Ifield
Gira
Johnny Mathis
Chris Jensen
Dickey Lee
Sheila Ow
Tommy Roe
What Will You Do Steve Smiley Should the United States be attacked today
A call to residents of Sidney to prepare for disasters and practice drills at Sioux Depot on November 2. The message urges storing food and water and stocking medical supplies, and asks where people would go if U S 30 were closed. It stresses local safety and taxpayer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Smiley
United States
Sidney
Sioux
U. S. 30
Junior High News Highlights Activities And Elections
Mrs Flohrs room plans group reports on manners with future class presentations. Junior High Pep Club meets for business and cheer practice. Officers and representatives listed for Junior High Girls Athletic Association. Notices cover letters from Carmichaels Penn, time budgeting graphs, and ninth graders memorizing Invictors. Student government elected Jed Perkins as ninth grade governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleen Miniken
Regina Jansen
Phyllis McMillan
Connie Chaffee
Cheryl Johnson
Penny Pedersen
Dues
Flohr
Diane Grasho
Carmichaels
Penn
Courtesy in the halls A North Platte editorial call
An editorial from The Bulldogger of North Platte Nebraska argues that courtesy is needed in school halls and cafeterias. It condemns pushing roughhousing and urges polite behavior, apologizing when someone is bumped, and reporting bad conduct. Telegraph Want-Ads note results.
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North Platte
Nebr
First Grade Class Celebrates Birthdays and Transfers
First grade notes celebrate Riley Moore and Robert Garvin birthday treats, Terry Kutz moves, Mrs Hile gifts a stuffed dog, and Lawrence Williams transfers to South Ward. Students finish Skip Along and read Under the Sky while learning writing letters and daily hygiene with a large chart of self care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Debra Larson
Wisconsin
Peggy Hansen
Rex Mann
Elton Klevitz
Allen Tangeman
Pat
Pam Hassle
Hochman
Sutton
Dennis Kennedy
Myra Masters
Lynn Moore
Robert
Garvin
Terry “Kutz
Mrs. Hile
Terry
Lawrence Williams
South Ward
Ann Thomas Elected Conference Vice President
Seven Sidney High students attended the Distributive Education Delegate Assembly in Kearney on Saturday October 13 to elect officers for the State Leadership Conference. Ann Thomas was elected vice president to help preside at Lincoln next year, with registration at 8 30 p m at Kearney High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Olinger
Sidney High
Kearney
State Leadership Conference
Lincoln
Kearney High School
Ann Thomas
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