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The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Former FFI leader describes political picture in France • District attorney criticizes America's present-day inefficient penal system • Thespians present assorted program in mid-week show • Large group hears Glee Club concert • Quartet sings on WIBG as bookings increase • "Y" fireside groups discuss civil liberties • Chem group learns about fats, baking • FTA meeting features film on teacher-training topic • Vets plan dance on December 3 • Contributions exceed $625 as campus WSSF drive ends • Debating team to journey to University of Vermont • Franklin Institute gives Ursinus new telescope • Dr. Rice shows slides to …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Clyde Walton's band to be featured at Varsity Club dance • Subscription drive initiates Ruby week; Yearbook staff cards informal hop • Hohlfeld discusses trip to South America • PMC whips bears in drab tilt, 20-0 • Noted traveler-author to present lectures • Sophomores score hit with eventful weekend • Senate drafts new late pass system • Freshmen set example in "more spirit" week • Penn professor to deliver address at forum session • YM-YWCA holds discussion on inevitability of war • May queen will be chosen at election this Thursday • Nominating committee selected • IRC arranges future programs …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1947, Robert Juppe, Jane Mcwilliams, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, John Burton, Richard Reid, Nelson Yeakel, Barbara P. Shumaker Oct 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1947, Robert Juppe, Jane Mcwilliams, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, John Burton, Richard Reid, Nelson Yeakel, Barbara P. Shumaker

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forty-seven seniors practice teaching in neighboring junior, senior highs • Cheer bruins to second win at pep rally and dance Friday • U.S. Navy to launch second college plan • Students pick two men for council vacancies • Newcomers greeted at annual Y. rally • Sophs devising new stunts for frosh; Noonday comedy at Freeland to go on • Editors reveal Ruby staff to class at first meeting • FTA will meet October 29; to induct new members • Pre-meds hear scientist • Library music room again open • Veteran enrollment soars to 424 • Leaders arrange calendar; movie scheduled …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Burton, Roy Todd, Richard Reid May 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Burton, Roy Todd, Richard Reid

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. T. A. Distler's speech to highlight seventy-seventh annual commencement • Negro recital ends varied Y programs presented in '46-'47 • WAA names M. Bosler, H. Anderson, E. Moyer as top junior athletes • Athletic Committee chairman addresses letter winners at Varsity Club banquet • Alumni form Washington unit • Gym to be completed within three months; Construction has begun • Hobo hop attracts enthusiastic crowd • Lantern will include increased material • "Holiday" runs Pennsylvania-Dutch article • A. Ivins chosen Rosicrucian president at final meeting • K. Kron voted pre-med president • Students hear Romeo and Juliet • M. …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Walter Turner May 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Walter Turner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bruins trip 'Fords for sixth success; Ross notches win • WSGA installs officers at dinner for women • Class of '48 names A. Simons, D. Helms to fill top offices • Ruby show offers eye-filling co-eds in modeling roles • AVC aims delivered by Mr. William Batt • Y conducts weekend of fellowship, planning • Alpha Psi Omega welcomes six Curtain Club initiates • Annex man to head next year's sophs • FBI agent addresses students • Varsity Club slates Wednesday banquet • Last FTA program features discussion of Horace Mann • Language clubs elect officers • Choral group picks …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd May 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Broadway comedy achieves new glory in Ursinus star-studded presentation • Dr. Philip to lead Bay State concert • May Queen crowned in colorful pageant given on east campus • Grizzlies whip feeble PMC nine, 7-4; Landes fans nine, gives up eight hits • Y cabinet and officers installed last evening at candlelight vespers • Eight co-eds to model in Ruby fashion show • Forum series ends with labor question • Pre-meds hear Dr. G. B. Keefer • Club to elect officers at banquet • Mass meeting of all vets scheduled; Discussion of vital matters on slate • Notice to all …


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1947, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Muriel B. Pancoast, Norman E. Mcclure, Ernest Eugene Shelley, Ernest Carl Wagner Apr 1947

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1947, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Muriel B. Pancoast, Norman E. Mcclure, Ernest Eugene Shelley, Ernest Carl Wagner

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

It's time to vote • President's page • News from the campus: Club meetings; Debating; Forum Committee; Curtain Club; YM and YW; Men's sports; Women's sports; New coach appointed; May Day; Alumni Day • Christian education in China • Around town • Ursinus professor honored • Tribute to Dean Kline • News about ourselves • Function of an alumni association • Reunion abroad • Necrology • War Memorial Committee requests expression of opinion from alumni • Alumni Association nominees


The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tryouts held for Jerome Kern comedy; is April production of music group • Senate announces permission changes for college women • Varied program planned for students to air religious viewpoints • Sophs to present annual dance at Sunnybrook, Mar. 28 • Bears trim Delaware in final minute to clinch third place in conference • WSSF falls short of goal; to extend drive extra week • Debaters continue schedule; to meet Bucknell at home • Snowball scores hit with capacity Sunnybrook crowd • Richard Wentzel elected editor of Lantern; to succeed Wilmot • M. Eagle is soloist at vespers; Mr. Hohfield …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka Feb 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students schedule spring activities at meeting Monday • Twenty-two make "B" list of college for spring term • Summer term to run for eight week period from July 7- August 29 • Fifty-six men accept fraternity bids as climax to week of rushing parties • Students to get snowball tickets in supply store • FTA panel gives problems facing beginning teacher • Colors presented to freshman girls by junior advisors • Temptation is topic at vesper gathering • 746 Main St opened to students; M. Hewitt to head dormitory • L. Oddo elected to MSG vacancy • Y to conduct …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Jan 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Norman Thomas scheduled to address forum on present economic situation • Mildred Wilson chosen queen in close re-election voting • Is-If Lorelei combine for "snowball" formal at Sunnybrook, Feb. 28 • Y takes over annual turnabout; dance on Feb. 14 WSSF benefit • Debate Club picks D. Evans as leader • Twelve seniors leave in mid-term graduation • Students receive invitations form Rosicrucian group • Junior class elects new prexy; Archie Simons assumes dual job • Souerwine is chosen president of national debating fraternity • Recruits sought for state guard • Charles Idler speaks at vespers; uses twenty-third psalm as …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz Jan 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ruby staff offers 10% commission for ads obtained • Students receive pledge for F.T.A. Wednesday night • Nominating committee selected by major campus organizations • Thespians raised in club status by Players and Stars • Speaker discusses life's foundation • Debaters continue activities with Temple and Rider • Souerwine appointed president of Cub and Key for next term • Ursinus delegates support measures adopted by Urbana student assembly • Joseph Jones elected to lead newly organized legal society • Dr. Brown selects "a drop of blood" for pre-med talk • "The sudden guest" discussed at English Club meeting tonight • …


1947 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Jane R. Estabrook, Jeanne B. Loomis, Joan Wilmot Jan 1947

1947 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Jane R. Estabrook, Jeanne B. Loomis, Joan Wilmot

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1947 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.