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The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp Dec 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Music 'who's who' honors Dr. Philip in 1941 edition • Ursinus to open Christmas season with 'Messiah' presentation Thursday • Jerome Davis calls for student aid in transitional period • Vespers group told to rely more on faith • Y party and communion to climax the yuletide • Record crowd at ball; Club '41 a gala affair • Critical essays, poetry, and stories in Lantern • Dr. Miller to speak on Far East at IRC-Haines meeting • WSC donates five books on vocations to the library • Wilcox describes St. Michel at meeting of French Club • Newman Club discusses …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams Dec 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stubborn grizzlies hold Diplomats to 12-6 score • "Club 41" features Sat. night activity of sr. week-end; annual ball Friday • Dr. McClure's report features fall meeting of Board of Trustees • Dr. Jerome Davis will conduct Ursinus inter-collegiate conference Wednesday • Ursinus grad will address meeting of pre-med. society • List of student tutors announced by WSGA • Dr. Miller elected to post in pol. sci. association • Johnson to be speaker at Wildwood football banquet • Dr. Bertolet to address chemical society December 9 • Schonfeld relates inside story of the Nazi putsch in Europe at IRC meeting …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith May 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus baseball nine take Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate League title • Men students give version of May Day • Dubuque elected chairman of new government club • WSGA committees named by Hartman • Parent-student luncheon is feature of Class Day • Commencement speaker heads Governor James' job mobilization drive • Colorful May hop ends college year • Frosh entertainers gorge juicy steaks • "The Firefly" stars girl in guise of a boy • Benjamin to head chemists; Discuss silicates at meeting • Showalter announces Lantern to be published this week • Stonorov gives slide lecture on medieval architecture • Debaters hold …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pans announced for 'Y' conclave • 1940-1941 officers chosen last week • Prom to usher in junior weekend • Coaches announce cast for annual spring play • Characters selected for 1940 May Day pageant • Cancer speaker warns about 'hopeless' cases • Board of control elects 14 reporters to Weekly • Vespers speaker discusses graduate's place in society • Ursinus to send ten to capitol conference • Women to hear Daniel Reed • Phys Ed Club to hold party • College "Li'l Abner" chosen • Guy Marriner chats with 'Weekly' scribe • Sextet closes season dropping but one tilt • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter Mar 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Board elects Nicholas T. Barry new "Ursinus Weekly" editor • Weiland to edit 1941 "Ruby"; Dubuque is business manager • "Law and morals" Goodrich's subject • Candidates listed for April elections • C.A. Kulp talks on old-age security • Jr. ticket committee explains special price • Snyder sets April 2 for spring "Lantern" issue • Members of faculty quizzed in poll express sentiments on third term • 21-year voting age favored by students • Party is planned for conference week-end • I.R.C. quizzed on current events; will admit members • Committee heads are selected for women's May Day pageant • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson Mar 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Election board sets April 3, 4, 5 for voting on campus officers • Penn law dean to speak on Monday • Old-age security next forum topic • Co-eds elect "Bunny" Harshaw to reign over May festivities • Cast announced for "Outward bound" • Betty Urich stars in booster melodrama • Eleven fellowships are awarded by AAUW • "Youth and dynamic world" is Blum's vespers talk topic • Two speakers secured for all-U. conference • 110 couples hear Guy Albany in Hawaiian setting at hop • Students list leading 1940 campaign issues • Student opinion surveys summary reveals sentiments on 38 …