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The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Kellett's gridders victorious over Delaware • Dr. William Volbrecht to address Wed. forum • Atkinson, Lawrence head Sr. week-end • Pre-legal society will hear Willauer • Len Mayfair's orchestra will play for old timers' dance • Prof. Karl Agan to speak at banquet • Music department has new recording system • Debate club tryouts in Freeland Hall tonight • Cooperation is keynote of Y's, student councils • Second gridder on sale Friday; new features for Fathers' Day • Curtis inst. quartet to play November 16 in Bomberger Hall • Snyder speaks at first vespers program of year Sunday night • …


Anonymous Letter To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 7, 1939, Unknown Oct 1939

Anonymous Letter To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 7, 1939, Unknown

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from an unknown sender addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 7, 1939. Within, the author critiques Wilson's views on the Neutrality Act embargo written in a recent New York Herald Tribune article.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 5, 1939, [Whole Number: 3347], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 5, 1939, [Whole Number: 3347], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Raymond Baldwin, October 4, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1939

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Raymond Baldwin, October 4, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Raymond Baldwin, dated October 4, 1939. Within, Wilson requests Baldwin's aid in repealing the Neutrality Act embargo.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wesley Winans Stout, October 4, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Oct 1939

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wesley Winans Stout, October 4, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wesley Winans Stout, dated October 4, 1939. Within, Wilson writes in protest of a recent Saturday Evening Post editorial promoting isolationism.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pep rally planned for Friday evening • 562 students are enrolled this year • 'Ruby' heads announce staffs for 1940 yearbook • Walton's orchestra will play for harvest hop • President McClure's address opens 70th academic year • Old Timers' Day dance will be held October 21; Keehn heads committee in charge • Two new members are added to college faculty • Party in gym features freshman week; M. Witmer prepares neophytes' handbook • Council on student activities will meet tonight; Brownback elected pres. of organization • Old timers' clam bake to be held at Riverside Inn immediately after football …


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure Oct 1939

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • On the campus: Staff changes; Dr. Beardwood, Miss Ermold, Mrs. Rauch on sick list; Staff members return from war zone; Lightning strikes campus landmark • 1914 gives to Library • Freeland bell rings out once more • 565 students break record • Omwake scholarship fund reorganizes on class basis to carry on • Fall sports • Dr. J. W. Meminger '84, senior director, dies on eightieth birthday • About ourselves: Dr. D. W. Ebbert '75, former president, passes away • Alumni Association officers


Letter From H. Birchard Taylor To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, September 30, 1939, H. Birchard Taylor Sep 1939

Letter From H. Birchard Taylor To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, September 30, 1939, H. Birchard Taylor

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from H. Birchard Taylor addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated September 30, 1939. Within, Taylor writes to ask for Wilson's cooperation in helping raise funds for the Navy League of the United States.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 28, 1939, [Whole Number: 3346], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 28, 1939, [Whole Number: 3346], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 21, 1939, [Whole Number: 3345], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 21, 1939, [Whole Number: 3345], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 14, 1939, [Whole Number: 3344], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 14, 1939, [Whole Number: 3344], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 7, 1939, [Whole Number: 3343], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Sep 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, September 7, 1939, [Whole Number: 3343], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 31, 1939, [Whole Number: 3342], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 31, 1939, [Whole Number: 3342], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 24, 1939, [Whole Number: 3341], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 24, 1939, [Whole Number: 3341], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 17, 1939, [Whole Number: 3340], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 17, 1939, [Whole Number: 3340], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 10, 1939, [Whole Number: 3339], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 10, 1939, [Whole Number: 3339], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 3, 1939, [Whole Number: 3338], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Aug 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, August 3, 1939, [Whole Number: 3338], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 27, 1939, [Whole Number: 3337], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 27, 1939, [Whole Number: 3337], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 20, 1939, [Whole Number: 3336], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 20, 1939, [Whole Number: 3336], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 13, 1939, [Whole Number: 3335], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 13, 1939, [Whole Number: 3335], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 6, 1939, [Whole Number: 3334], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, July 6, 1939, [Whole Number: 3334], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure Jul 1939

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • 69th annual commencement • Spring sports • Woman's dormitory group planned • About ourselves • 1939 varsity football schedule


Folktale About Rising Bread, June 30, 1939, Alfred L. Shoemaker Jun 1939

Folktale About Rising Bread, June 30, 1939, Alfred L. Shoemaker

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten notes recounting an informant's story about a Pennsylvania German baker with supernatural powers. When the baker was not present in the bake-shop, the dough would refuse to rise for his assistants.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 29, 1939, [Whole Number: 3333], The Independent, Paul Levengood Jun 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 29, 1939, [Whole Number: 3333], The Independent, Paul Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 22, 1939, [Whole Number: 3332], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 22, 1939, [Whole Number: 3332], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 15, 1939, [Whole Number: 3331], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 15, 1939, [Whole Number: 3331], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 8, 1939, [Whole Number: 3330], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 8, 1939, [Whole Number: 3330], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jun 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Harold D. Steward '07 is new Alumni Association head • Miss Stahr elected dean of women by directors • "Social legislation" provides theme of Dr. Landis' commencement address • '39 class day initiates Cub and Key Society • Attractive layout, new features for '39 Ruby • Malcolm Derk reelected pres. of Athletic Club • Florence Benjamin '30 elected president of women's club • "Princess Pat" presented on Friday and Saturday nights • Moyer's .450 average is 'tops' for bear batsmen • Varsity athletic teams won fourteen contests of forty-seven this year • Freshman class brought many athletic prospects • Intramural …


Untitled Essay On Panama Canal Zone, June 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1939

Untitled Essay On Panama Canal Zone, June 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an untitled essay written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated June 1939. Within, Wilson writes on American interests in Latin America surrounding Panama and the Panama Canal.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 1, 1939, [Whole Number: 3329], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, June 1, 1939, [Whole Number: 3329], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.