Spirited Election Highlights Sweep By Nationalist And Independent Politicoes
Nationalist and Independent parties swept Sidney Senior High School General Election seats. Progressives won five, with notable races in Sophomore governor, Senior governor, and state offices. Key figures include Jim Fleenor, Ellen Olsen, Susie Patterson, Gayle Nelson, Jerry Cronk, Susan DeVier, and Jack Langdon. Results show a strong Nationalist showing across multiple class levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eddy
Sidney Senior High School
Nationalist Party
Susan DeVier
Gayle Nelson
Dick Bales
Jon Munderloh
Jane Jandmesser
Jerry Cronk
Susie Allison
Treasury Secretary
Jack
Jerry Langdon
Larry Nelson
Ric Taylor
Pam Hammond
Pat Olinger
Treasury
Jean Olinger
Room-Lundy
Room
Barbara Helms
Rush
Bob Eddy
Hartmann
Vickie Gallardo
Hoemann
Cheryl Mintken
Flash-Backs By Pat Foster
This Sidney resident since 1947 is a first grader turned student leader and pianist. A blond dynamo, she leads the band council, has many honors in competitions, acted in the junior class play, and placed in a democracy contest and a Kiwanis talent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Foster
Sidney
East Ward
South Ward
Band Council
John Whelms
Arlys Beese
Judy Hinn
College Testing Dates Listed For Students
Richard Heizer lists several college testing dates for students. The College Board test will be on December 1 and January 12 with penalty dates November 17 and December 29 and a cost of 5 to 8 dollars. The American College testing program is set for November 10 with registration due October 13 and a 4 dollar fee. On October 17 the preliminary SAT will be given to the first 30 applicants for a cost of 1 dollar. Further information is available from Ralph Spencer, guidance director at Sidney Senior High School.
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Richard Heizer
College Board
Ralph Spencer
Sidney Senior High School
Candid Glasses Pet Gripes From Readers
A group of readers share humorous and candid complaints about wearing glasses. Quotes cover losing glasses at inopportune times, appearance concerns, dancing, rain, football, and night show moments. Despite gripes, praise for the aid glasses provide remains evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlys Baese
Barb Holms
Pat Mahaffey
Evelyn Hardesty
Lyle Stewart
Jerry Cronk
John Holms
Gary Thompson
Marvin Farmer
Diane Tobin
Jim Wegener
Speech Classes at Sidney High Grow With Unusual Topics
Enrollment in the Sidney Senior High speech class has risen to 16 in its two years. Students present diverse topics from hairdos to parachuting, with one speech weekly. Instruction uses a Nebraska university pamphlet, under Judy Hoemann, a 1962 NU graduate who also directs the junior play and Masque and Gavel.
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David Heizer
Sidney Senior High
University of Nebraska
Judy Hoemann
Maroons edge Alliance 13 6 to grab conference win
Sidney's Maroons clinched their first conference victory by a 13 6 score after a late pass play setup. Sidney faces Scottsbluff tonight at Weymouth Field at 7 30 p m. Local cross country hosted the Sidney Invitational with Sidney placing sixth. Heavyweight bout Liston Patterson ended in a first round KO.
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John Deir
Sidney
Maroons
Alliance
Jerry Swanson
Roland Schubert
Jack Langdon
Scottsbluff
Bearcats
Gering
Bulldogs
Weymouth
Merle Swanson
Dave Sherrerd
Walt Griffiths
Dave Hinrichs
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Yours Truly
Torrington
St. Pat’s
Hay Springs Alliance
Ogallala
Gurley
Dalton
Chappell
Kimball
Michigan
Nebraska
Mrs Carel Mason Home Economics Instructor
Mrs Mason, a home economics instructor, recently earned a bachelor’s degree from Nebraska State Teachers College and will pursue a master’s next summer. She teaches eighth and senior high level Home Economics I II and II in Sidney public schools and plans a mother’s tea with demonstrations, plus faculty and board teas. She enjoys teaching, music, and considers the school system and faculty very fine with friendly students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Landmesser
Carel Mason
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Sidney
Lodgepole
Mason
Homecoming 1962 Set For Next Friday
Sidney High prepares for Homecoming on Friday October 5 with a parade at 2:30 p.m. Principal events include a Lin den parade route from 18th to 19th streets, a courthouse stop, and a 10th Street pep rally in front of the court house. Parade lineup features the Senior High band Queen candidates and class floats.
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Judy Hinn
Sidney High
Linden
18Th Street
Illinois
Ninth Street
Tenth Street
Court House
Senior English Term Papers Due First Semester
Senior English class sets a first semester deadline for term papers. Mary Pittam notes students choose a deadline, receive a schedule, and begin research using three information sources. Bibliography cards and an initial survey precede a final outline and draft with due dates on October 22 and subsequent two week intervals.
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Mary Pittam
Dorothy Holloway
Seven Keys to Happiness Values From a Family Bracelet
The article recounts a San Francisco gift bringing a bracelet titled Seven Keys to Happiness with seven symbols: Love, Peace, Freedom, Religion, Health, Honor, and Hope. Each key illustrates a guiding virtue as a path to a fuller life and a hopeful future.
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Bill Eddy
San Francisco
Patrick Henry
Spanish Classes Sample Latin American Foods at Taco House
The second and third year Spanish classes under Miss Jeanette Murphy met Monday night at Tim's Taco House to sample Latin American dishes. Eighteen students from sophomores to seniors explored foods such as tostados frijoles enchiladas tacos and tamales to learn what kinds of foods are enjoyed in Latin America.
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John Halms
Jeanette Murphy
Tim’s
Latin Ammerica
October School Events Calendar Highlights
Diane Sedgwick lists key dates for Oct events including a reserve football game versus North Platte at 6:30 pm, Trail pictures for sophomores and juniors, the Homecoming Parade at 2 30 pm, a varsity game against Kimball at 7 30 pm, the Homecoming Dance after the game, and the Cross country Invitational at Scottsbluff at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Sedgwick
North Platte
Kimball
S” Club
Scottsbluff
Science Students Involved With Infinite Variety
Sidney High's science department features Chemistry taught by Vergat Winn with 660 students in chemistry and one hour weekly lab. Physics has 21 students, Biology is required for sophomores taught by Teel, Miller, and LeBar, and Senior Science led by Miller stresses space science and cross disciplines.
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Sidney High
Vergat Winn
Marion Teel
W. T. Miller
Judy LeBar
Freshman Survival Tricks at Sidney High
A satirical guide for freshmen on earning “Brownie Points” with teachers. It mocks fawning behavior and offers humorous tips like sit up front, show attentiveness, compliment the teacher, and avoid daytime daydreaming, ending with a note to study if exposed.
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Judy Hinn
Sidney High
Ned
Sidney High Life
Benson High News
Transfer Student Life On Okinawa Teenager Perspective
Bruce Hennie examines how American teens on Okinawa juggle school and life on a military base. He describes a single high school in Naha, strong sports, four youth clubs, swimming, and open activities, offset by few job options and limited wages.
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Bruce Hennie
Pacific
America
Okinawa
Southeast Asia
U. S
Naha
Okinawna
Japan
Yokohama
Putin
No Joo
Ryukyu Islands
An Editorial The Grandstand Player
Steve Smiley laments loud spectator critics who talk big but never play. He urges fans to join the game, quit heckling, and show sportsmanship for a more enjoyable athletic experience for players and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Smiley
Pasay
Career Conferences Set For October 8
Sidney High will hold career conferences on Monday October 8 directed at juniors and seniors to help choose fields after graduation. The guidance department arranges speakers and information from top schools and occupations desired by students. On September 17 students expressed choices and a final list of popular occupations was compiled.
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Arlys Beese
Sidney
Career Conference program set after final choice
The department confirms the Career Conference program is organized following the final selection. Key plans and schedule details will align with the chosen framework and participating entities. Further updates will outline dates venues and involved departments.
Teens Ten 1 Sherry Four Seasons 2 Patches Dickey Lee
A chart listing number one through ten songs with artist pairings and a rally cry LET'S BEAT THE BEARCATS directing fans to support their team.
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Sherry
Dickey Lee
Alley Cat
Bent Fabric
Sheila
Tommy Roe
Peter, Paul and Mary
Chris Nantey
Green Onions
Booker T
Beach Boys
Andy Williams
Ricky Nelson
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