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The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 25, 1947, [Number: 30], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 25, 1947, [Number: 30], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 18, 1947, [Number: 29], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 18, 1947, [Number: 29], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1947, Robert Juppe, John Burton, Richard Wentzel, Alvin Knepper, George Gazonas, Doris Gill, Roy Todd, George Saurman, Fay Horner, John Martin Dec 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1947, Robert Juppe, John Burton, Richard Wentzel, Alvin Knepper, George Gazonas, Doris Gill, Roy Todd, George Saurman, Fay Horner, John Martin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dance, banquet to highlight eventful pre-Christmas week • Large audience lauds "Messiah" presentation • Barrett-Browning story lives again at Ursinus in Curtain Club drama • Thirteen Ursinus seniors will appear in '47-'48 "Who's Who Among Students" • Unique game opens junior band drive • European aid poll sponsored by PAC • Rettew presents Christmas story for candlelight vesper service • Ursinus group gains experience at debate tourney in Vermont • Freshmen issue first copy of new "Highlights of '51" • Christmas carols to echo over campus Wednesday night in traditional custom • Dormitory thefts solved; Local man pleads guilty • …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 11, 1947, [Number: 28], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 11, 1947, [Number: 28], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Fay Horner, Nelson Yeakel Dec 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Fay Horner, Nelson Yeakel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club's winter production ready for opening performance Friday night • 600 attend senior ball despite rainy weather • Tenth annual presentation of Messiah to inaugurate Ursinus yuletide season • Joint group works in relief campaign • AVC dance scores hit; Ulmer players perform • Y to present Christmas musical at annual candlelight service • Teacher legislation topic of FTA's panel discussion • Le Cercle Francais holds annual Xmas party; plans '48 activities • Canterbury Club leads vespers • Business Administration group meets tonite • New Red Cross unit, AVC raising funds for Valley Forge veterans • Marriage is Newman …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 4, 1947, [Number: 27], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, December 4, 1947, [Number: 27], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 27, 1947, [Number: 26], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 27, 1947, [Number: 26], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


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 Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 20, 1947, [Number: 25], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 20, 1947, [Number: 25], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1947, Robert Juppe, Dave Laning, Ray Macqueen, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Frank Edwards Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1947, Robert Juppe, Dave Laning, Ray Macqueen, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Frank Edwards

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Glee Club concert to feature diverse program of choral, instrumental music • Bob Shebley's band scheduled to perform for senior prom • Dr. Miller addresses Ursinus IRC on topic of Argentine fascism • Aspects of communism presented at Y forum by U. of P. professor • Attendants chosen for May Day court • Curtain Club's play cast is completed • Handel's Messiah to be presented here with chorus of 118 and three soloists • Veterans discuss PCA riot; plan for dance December 3 • Alumni join in pep rally to launch Old Timers' Day • Delta Tau to make theater …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 13, 1947, [Number: 24], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 13, 1947, [Number: 24], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Rebecca Boswell Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Rebecca Boswell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Guest speaker pictures university life in Czechoslovakia and rest of Europe • Ruby subscriptions aid supply store "queen" obtain new ensemble • F & M football game, Varsity Club hop headline varied old timers' day doings • Mary Carter voted annual May queen • Cast for coming production announced by Curtain Club • Noted educator to address forum on "World in action" • Campus sororities bid thirty-five initiates during rushing week • Musicians begin rehearsals as swing band plans debut • WSSF opens annual drive for funds; to benefit students in war-torn lands • Frosh women introduced to feminine sports …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 6, 1947, [Number: 23], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, November 6, 1947, [Number: 23], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


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 Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 30, 1947, [Number: 22], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 30, 1947, [Number: 22], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Charles H. Williamson, Ian Smith, Richard Reid Oct 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Charles H. Williamson, Ian Smith, Richard Reid

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Thespians to stage New York success • Sophs plan dances, class doggie roast • Gen. Arnold makes demand for greater accent on sciences in college curricula • AVC appoints leaders; starts campus clean-up • "Ye good olde days" in prospect again as school spirit re-appears on campus • Legal society fetes new members; Vice-president Helfferich speaks • May queen to be selected early this semester, Nov. 6 • Gym construction near end; plans for interior finished • Beardwood chemical group elects Pfeiffer president • Reporters added to staff; Lois Cain new sports assistant • Y commission slate opens with discussions, …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 23, 1947, [Number: 21], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 23, 1947, [Number: 21], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara P. Shumaker, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, Wesley Johnson, John Burton, John Martin, Betty Leeming, Richard Reid Oct 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara P. Shumaker, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, Wesley Johnson, John Burton, John Martin, Betty Leeming, Richard Reid

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Class of '51 names Justice president; Elect other officers for school year • Founders' Day program to feature address by Gen. H. H. Arnold, AAF • Adiseshiah appeals for student relief; stresses urgent need in Y-forum talk • Frosh hold banquet despite pranksters • Sorority rushing begins; girls receive bids Friday • AVC meets, hears talk on activities, benefits • Men's student council acts to alter old constitution • Large group begins Messiah rehearsals • Chem society meets tonite, research director to speak • Campus discovers gold mine of talent when frosh men present original show • Band still seeks …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 16, 1947, [Number: 20], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 16, 1947, [Number: 20], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Richard Reid, Doris Gill, Ian Smith, Charles H. Williamson, Roy Todd Oct 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Richard Reid, Doris Gill, Ian Smith, Charles H. Williamson, Roy Todd

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears chalk up second straight win, defeat Haverford 6-0: Blydenburg takes pass for touchdown; Gridders maintain unscored-upon pace • General Arnold visits Ursinus for Founders' Day ceremony • Leroy Grayson heads new inter-frat council • Nite game bus tickets available • Swarthmore man guest at AVC meeting tonite • Indian will address forum, Y, on relief • Annex student directs new campus orchestra • Dance and pep rally boost morale on eve before game • Curtain Club holds reception; New members admitted to ranks • Beaver students in food-saving plan similar to Ursinus' • Philosophy student discovers panacea for all …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 9, 1947, [Number: 19], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 9, 1947, [Number: 19], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


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 Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 2, 1947, [Number: 18], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, October 2, 1947, [Number: 18], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd Sep 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

1947 Bruin football squad • Ursinus boasts record enrollment, 962; Men again occupy all campus dorms • Faculty augmented by fourteen; six alumni appointed • Bears to face Drexel in grid curtain-raiser • Dr. White retires; began here in 1924 • Dr. McClure presides at freshman banquet • Ursinus had large summer enrollment; eight to graduate • Callow frosh eagerly anticipate orders as benevolent sophomores begin reign • Glenwood quartette to top program at YM-YWCA rally • Band being re-organized; seek experienced musicians • Contributions sought for college magazine • Quartette seeks WPTZ job; campus activities continue • Grid outlook …


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 25, 1947, [Number: 17], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 25, 1947, [Number: 17], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 18, 1947, [Number: 16], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 18, 1947, [Number: 16], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 11, 1947, [Number: 15], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 11, 1947, [Number: 15], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 4, 1947, [Number: 14], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, September 4, 1947, [Number: 14], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, August 28, 1947, [Number: 13], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, August 28, 1947, [Number: 13], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, August 21, 1947, [Number: 12], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1947

The Independent, V. 73, Thursday, August 21, 1947, [Number: 12], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.