Registrar retires 41-year college career by Sfirl Bollens
The insti1u1ion-Itsuko isbio-is. retiring after 41 years as regist.ar at Nonh Idaho College. "The effective date is Dec. 31, but I should be gone much sooner, depending on "'hen my rcplac:rrnent arri,es. " Nishio said. ''It's going 10 be awfully difficult to replace a lady "'ho's 1'een here since almost the beginning or Lhe collcg~. She's an institution in herself.'' Bob Ely, board or trustees member, said. "One of the first things a person learns about Tuki is that you don't mess around ...;th Tuki,"' Ely said. "She makes you do things right:·
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·•Tulei is an endearing nickname," English Depanmcnt Ch3ir Virginia Johnson said. ··11 conveys friendliness and approachability." Nishio. "'ho was born in 1921 in Belknap. Mont., moved "'i th her family lO Hope, Idaho. "hen she was 6 )'C:ltS old. She stayed in the area. graduating from Hope High School where she was on the girls· basketball team. Little did she realize that her career v.ould combine basketball and an before she even thought of being oo the staff of a college. ··She's very talented." co-worker Mona Jacobson said. "One has 10 be
talented just to get into the prestigious art school, (the) Cornish lns111u1e in SeaHle (which ishio anendcd in 1940)."
In January. 1941, Nishio moved 10 Coeur d'Alene and entered North Idaho Junior College, rect?iving her business degree two years later. In 1944 she caught business courses at Gifford High School near Lewiston. When she was in Gifiord. she was asked to form and coach a girl"s basketball team at the high school. ishio said she agreed 10 coach under the: condition that every one of the 12 girl.s in the stucontinued on page 20
entinel North Idaho College Volume 4 2, NumMr 4
His to ry mystery in Clark Mansion by Kim Hester An appropnnte Hnllo"'ecn night dare for th<>St w11h a 1.~1 for living-or the unliving-migh1 be nn evening <pcn1 at the nbandoned Clark Mansion. This eerie. three-story house has an abundance of sleep, dark stairs and long foreboding hallways; enough to turn nnyonc as whne as a st,os1. Buih in lloneysuck le Lodge by a Boston an:h11ec1 :u a \ummcr home tor F Lewis Clark and his "'1fe Winnifred. the house hos room for ony ghosu and ghoul~ who ,hoo\e to inhnbit 1hc creepy maru.1on and 11~ bo~emc:nt. In n hoo<c with 31 room,. including sc,en b:11hrooms and nine fireplaces, anythmg could happen, c,pc,;inlly \1nce it wo, completed 1n I912 "In 1hc dny11mc you notice the hardwood noors and the hnnd-po,mcd wnllpnrcr. which g,,·e ) ou a <CIIJ,( lll J)MI elegance," M1chellt Cha\trun, an NIC s1udent "'ho htu c.,plored the house, 'intd "But at n1gh1 the house becomes ,, miuc 01 1111111 pJ\sagc"'IIY~ and a ploce for hfck'>, inhnb1111nl\ to roam about " On the onglnnl 900-ncr<' C)tnte ~tood ,c,er:il cot· rngc~ . .1 1cnm, ~ourt. o blacl.~m11h \hop. rn o ,hed<, o barn and numcrou\ other bu1ldin!ls 1ha1 ha, c .iU been ,old q:pnrutc:I), lta, mg the 7 ~\ acres that the ('larl. Mansion now rcstS pc:i~-cfull> on. In 191S, the mnnl1on.90011cm and build!~ "ere \\Orth o mere SJSS.000. Toda, . $330,000 "'II bu) a ,omcwhat run-<10,1n Honevsu.:l.le Lodge and 7 1'! :icrh. 111cl11ding I00 feet of lalcfront prortn>. It ma) be :i n:~onablc price coruidcnng the house has .1 con tinued on page 15
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Who ghost there?- - For many years the Clark Mansion has been empty-or has it?
Women fee l pressures of school and family Page 9
Thursda). Oc1. 29. l987
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Administrators propose campus condom machines
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