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The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 28, 1939, [Whole Number: 3359], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 28, 1939, [Whole Number: 3359], 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, December 21, 1939, [Whole Number: 3358], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 21, 1939, [Whole Number: 3358], 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, December 14, 1939, [Whole Number: 3357], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 14, 1939, [Whole Number: 3357], 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, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Communion and party in gym will feature Christmas week • Snyder plans new "Lantern" make-up • "Messiah" pleases capacity audience • Wood to head interfraternity-sorority dance on January 13 • McClures to entertain women tonight and tomorrow evening • 13 members added to "Weekly" staff • Sr. play portrays conflicts of Irish Catholicism • Senior ball draws 140 couples to dance to Gordon's orchestra • Russo-Finnish conflict to be discussed by Herber at IRC • Pres. McClure will speak to Brotherhood at meeting Tuesday • Students reveal opinion on editorial comments • First "I.R.C. Quarterly" under Yoh released • Student …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 7, 1939, [Whole Number: 3356], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, December 7, 1939, [Whole Number: 3356], 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, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Union is advocated by forum speaker • Steinmetz talks on college Christianity • Arrangements near completion for sr. week-end ball, drama • May Day pageant contest announced • D. W. Ebbert, former president, passes away • Giant expose planned for Christmas party • "I.R.C. Quarterly" will be published this week • Pre-med students visit Temple medical school • Blum and Showalter to debate on radio Dec. 9 • Miss Spangler directs first of concerts at Valley Forge • Choir to present "Messiah" Thursday • Hashagenmen prep for Rutgers game • Wrestling hopefuls report to Stevens • Coach Snell drills co-ed …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 30, 1939, [Whole Number: 3355], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 30, 1939, [Whole Number: 3355], 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, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gordon's light fantastic balanced by drama's depth on senior week-end • Jan Peerce, "amazing young tenor," will sing here Feb. 22 • BPC created by organization heads • Bass soloist named for "The Messiah" • Dr. Nash well received in previous addresses • Luncheon planned for Women's Club • Trip to Temple med. school planned for anatomy class • Charles Steinmetz to speak at vespers on December 3 • Snyder announces December 2 as deadline for "Lantern" • Oskar Stonorov will deliver lectures on renaissance art • Collegians against ban on "thumbing" • Rev. James Gilbert announces topics for mission …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 23, 1939, [Whole Number: 3354], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 23, 1939, [Whole Number: 3354], 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, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gettysburg takes conference title by downing bears, 43-7 • Forum speaker is prominent writer • Dr. J. W. Meminger, director, dies at 80 • Winter scene will be setting for ball; critics praise "Shadow and substance • Five from college on invalid list • Brotherhood of St. Paul hears talk on music by Roy Snyder • Rev. James C. Gilbert will conduct mission Dec. 4-8 • "Y" vespers conducted by West Chester college • Carter coaches coaches on oratorical objectives • Federation of women's clubs will sponsor art exhibit here • Student opinion poll to be "quarterly" feature • Representatives …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 16, 1939, [Whole Number: 3353], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 16, 1939, [Whole Number: 3353], 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, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Shadow and substance" cast chosen; Gordon features popular arrangements • Representative of Lugier's will be on campus this week • Dawson gallops 68 yards for touchdown as bears tie Drexel • World union topic of Nov. 28 forum • "Weekly" places in three INA contests • Students from West Chester will conduct vespers Nov. 19 • Dean of Temple law school will speak to pre-legal society • Research topics to be assigned at Debate Club • Handel's "Messiah" embodies mastery in simplicity • Christmas "Lantern" to appear on December 11 • German Club members will discuss poetry, Handel's works • …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 9, 1939, [Whole Number: 3352], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 9, 1939, [Whole Number: 3352], 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 H. Birchard Taylor, November 8, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Nov 1939

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To H. Birchard Taylor, November 8, 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 H. Birchard Taylor, dated November 8, 1939. Within, Wilson gives his regrets that he can no longer contribute as a director of the Navy League.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtis musicians to perform on Nov.16 • Students see Phila. housing conditions • Chuck Gordon to play at ball; dramatic production is "Shadow and substance" • Food questionnaire • Hitlers and hoboes vie for masquerade honors • Dr. McClure to attend Barnard anniversary • Religious denominations topic of fireside chats • Senior week-end committees announce orchestra and play • Juniors receive first issue of "tri-annual" • Robert Yoh elected to edit IRC quarterly • Dean Stahr attends conclave of Pa. deans at Harrisburg • "Discoveries" is vespers talk presented by Rollin Lawrence • Pre-Med society to present moving picture on …


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Editor Of The New York Times, November 2, 1939, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Nov 1939

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Editor Of The New York Times, November 2, 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 the Editor of the New York Times, dated November 2, 1939. Within, Wilson writes in complaint of isolationists and those like Hamilton Fish.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 2, 1939, [Whole Number: 3351], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Nov 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, November 2, 1939, [Whole Number: 3351], 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 J. Francis Smith To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 31, 1939, J. Francis Smith Oct 1939

Letter From J. Francis Smith To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 31, 1939, J. Francis Smith

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from J. Francis Smith addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 31, 1939. Within, Smith expresses thanks for Wilson's prior article enclosure and gives an update on the arms embargo repeal campaign.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

25,000 see bears fall fighting before Army avalanche, 46-13 • Juniors to discuss yearbook change • Hallowe'en party this Friday night • Philip announces oratorio soloists • Soph hayride • Fireside chats planned for Wednesday evening • Rhodes scholarships discontinued by war • Mrs. Baker on campus for music clinic and vocal lessons • "Y" social service committee to sponsor Philadelphia trip • Rollin Lawrence to speak at vespers service on Sunday • Ursinus and Swarthmore to meet in radio debate Sunday • Make-up experts to speak to women's mass meeting • Bonos elected president of history-social science group • …


Ticket For Mass Meeting Of The Keep America Out Of War Committee, October 26, 1939, Hamilton Fish Oct 1939

Ticket For Mass Meeting Of The Keep America Out Of War Committee, October 26, 1939, Hamilton Fish

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A ticket inviting citizens to participate in a mass meeting for the Keep America Out of War Committee, dated October 26, 1939.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 26, 1939, [Whole Number: 3350], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 26, 1939, [Whole Number: 3350], 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, October 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Musical organizations to sing "The Messiah" on December 7 • Frosh dine, dance at Spring Mountain • Muhlenberg eleven overwhelms bears • Seniors plan play with Curtain Club • Theme, new features planned for 1940 Ruby • College collects "cuts"; library in Bomberger • Rev. Finnie speaks to large crowd at "Y" vespers service • Hallowe'en party will be held in gym Nov.3 • Len Mayfair plays for 150 couples at old timers' dance • Student body eats doggies and then cheers at pep rally • Modern language group to hold party in rec center tonight • Forencists will debate …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 19, 1939, [Whole Number: 3349], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 19, 1939, [Whole Number: 3349], 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 Nathan A. Smyth To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 16, 1939, Nathan A. Smyth Oct 1939

Letter From Nathan A. Smyth To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 16, 1939, Nathan A. Smyth

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from Nathan A. Smyth addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 16, 1939. Within, Smyth sends his thanks and agreements with a reprint of Wilson's Herald-Tribune article sent prior.


The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Marthella Anderson Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prof. Agan talks to 300 dads, students • Dr. Volbrecht tells of pre-war Europe • Pep rally will feature talk by former coach • Cabinet of junior class plans new publication • Bear football team capitalizes on fumbles, tops P.M.C., 4-0 • Thirteen new members are accepted into debating club • Women's mass meeting hears talk about choral speaking • I.R.C. to elect new members Oct. 23; Showalter new v-pres. • Dr. Willauer will speak before pre-legal society this evening • Rev. Finnie to speak at "Y" vespers on Sunday • Pre-medical students to hear Dr. Dressler Tuesday evening • …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 12, 1939, [Whole Number: 3348], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Oct 1939

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, October 12, 1939, [Whole Number: 3348], 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 S. H. P. Pell To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 11, 1939, Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell Oct 1939

Letter From S. H. P. Pell To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 11, 1939, Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from S. H. P. Pell addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 11, 1939. Within, Pell thanks Wilson for the article reprint from the New York Herald-Tribune and states his support for joining England and France in the war.


Letter From Sallie C. Carrington To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 11, 1939, Sallie C. Carrington Oct 1939

Letter From Sallie C. Carrington To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 11, 1939, Sallie C. Carrington

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A handwritten letter from Sallie C. Carrington addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 11, 1939. Within, Carrington writes a personal letter to Wilson congratulating him on his recent article published in the Herald-Tribune.


Letter From Franklin S. Edmonds To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 10, 1939, Franklin S. Edmonds Oct 1939

Letter From Franklin S. Edmonds To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 10, 1939, Franklin S. Edmonds

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from Franklin S. Edmonds addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 10, 1939. Within, Edmonds congratulates Wilson on his recent article on the Neutrality Act and ponders the public response to war.


Letter From Frank E. Gannett To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 9, 1939, Frank E. Gannett Oct 1939

Letter From Frank E. Gannett To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, October 9, 1939, Frank E. Gannett

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from Frank E. Gannett addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated October 9, 1939. Within, Gannett gives his thanks for Wilson's prior enclosed leaflet on the Neutrality Act embargo, but expresses reluctance to take a side on the issue.