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The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1955, Richard Winchester, Alfred L. Creager, Ismar Schorsch, Christopher Rohm, Lawrence C. Foard Dec 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1955, Richard Winchester, Alfred L. Creager, Ismar Schorsch, Christopher Rohm, Lawrence C. Foard

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Gilbert Bayne, an Ursinus graduate, speaks tonight • Ursinus Women's Club offers gift • Payments due this week on 1956 Ruby • Meistersingers first performance a success • WSGA, MSGA plan Christmas dance for Wed. evening • Contest begun by Chesterfield Co. • Chess team opens season by defeating F&M, 4 to 1 • Drum, Levin, Earle, Fretz, Blood honored at senior prom Friday night • Carol sings and worship programs highlight "Y" Christmas activities • Debaters split in recent events • Members chosen for Pi Nu Epsilon • Fraternity row • Chi Alpha to hold service Thursday • …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jane Mowrey, James Morris Nov 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jane Mowrey, James Morris

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Y" invited to Pearl Buck's home Nov. 29 • Calendar policy stated by Dr. Parsons at meeting Wed. • Handel's "Messiah" presented Dec. 8 • MSGA swears in new representatives; Makes plans for Christmas banquet • Garrison, Budd named to Y cabinet; Commissions plan future activities • Last preparations for play Dec. 1, 2, 3 • APO steps toward national charter • Editorial: Solution • Letters to the editor • Different view of the newspaper • What do you know about the debating team at Ursinus? • Vonnie Gros elected captain as Snell's Belles end season • Booters outshine F&M …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1955, Richard Winchester, John Polto, Christopher Rohm Nov 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1955, Richard Winchester, John Polto, Christopher Rohm

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Elsa Maxwell to speak at Forum Feb. 15 • Observations on "R.S.V.P." • Dr. Parsons to speak at "Y" meeting this week on the activities calendar • Freshmen elect Glauser, Zall as representatives to MSGA • Pre-med society visits Jefferson • "Starlight on the seas" successful • Chemical society to hold meeting • Phila. orchestra plans schedule • Editorial: Problems of speed in education • The Library: A place to study? • Letters to the editor • Superiority of ivy league is questioned; Holiday article found to be opinionated • Ruth Heller chosen for all-Phila. team; Four other players honored …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1955, Richard Winchester Nov 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1955, Richard Winchester

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Wilton Krogman speaks at Forum Wednesday night • French collection at Phila. museum • Lively discussions highlight Y retreat; Improvements for next semester suggested • Ursinus College publishes the Dean's list • Freshman class chooses officers; Elect Houser, Dempsey, Dippl, Reid • MSGA discusses parking problem at last meeting • Robin Blood chosen as fraternity queen during weekend activities • Changes are made by Curtain Club • Editorial: Little things? • Letters to the editor • Thoughts while failing a test in Pfahler Hall • Bel gives advice to all his friends: "Smile, Amico" • Experiences of an Ursinus …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jack Townsend Oct 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jack Townsend

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Editorial: Size of our classes • Alpha Phi Omega outlines its plans and describes its organization • Hottenstein directs Band into 1955-56 school year • Dr. Tait to speak to pre-med group on medicine • Curtain Club plans group productions • "Madwoman of Chaillot" is chosen as UC's Fall play • YM-YW retreats this weekend to Camp Onas • Spirit Committee reviews activities • Joint commission with "Y" rejected • Letter to the editor • View at the type of student which Ursinus produces • "Quoth the raven" • Varied techniques of study used by Ursinus students • Which tree …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1955, Richard Winchester Oct 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1955, Richard Winchester

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Miller's Forum address on "Japan, friend or foe" • Selective Service regulations are stated by Dean • Rain halts Homecoming festivities; New date of November 5th is set • Ordinance affects college drivers • Biology department welcomes Mrs. Seel • Canterbury Club meets at St. James' • Chi Alpha society visits Creagers • YM-YW cabinet plans Fall retreat; Commissions meet and make plans • Alpha Phi Omega meets; Plans service projects • Editorial: Maturity • Letter to the editor • Student opinion varies on customs • Vacations at Ursinus or the myth of the Ursinus holiday • "Quoth the …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1955, Richard Winchester Oct 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1955, Richard Winchester

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Class of '59 brings 245 new students to Ursinus campus • Alert vigilantes capture 5 Dragons; Victims given famous U-C haircut • Forum will hear Dr. Miller speak this Wed. evening • Pre-med society to hear Dr. Tait • Rules reviewed by MSGA council • Fire damages Curtis Hall • Mad women of Chaillot selected as Curtain Club presentation • Ursinus awaits Old Timer's Day • Messiah rehearsals begin • IRC hears Dr. Miller compare American and foreign students • Philadelphia Orchestra announces concerts • 1956 Ruby subscription sale begins on Monday • Lantern elects staff • Musical organizations organize; …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1955, Richard Winchester, Barbara Olmo, Ismar Schorsch, Richard Brocksbank, Dick Bowman, Jack Townsend Jun 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1955, Richard Winchester, Barbara Olmo, Ismar Schorsch, Richard Brocksbank, Dick Bowman, Jack Townsend

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Seniors hear Symes; Girls' dorm begun: Speaker emphasizes faith; Ground breaking Saturday • Ursinus confers honorary doctorate degrees on four • Thomas is valedictorian; Leaves summa cum laude • Pre-meds graduate; Go on to med. school • Baccalaureate talk given by Armstrong • Annual prizes are awarded at commencement this morning • Godshalk, Yerkes, Bentz are presented open scholarships • Class of '55 selects twelve in Who's who • Class of '55 leaves at exercises today • Editorials: To the class of "55" and all who follow; Looking over the class of '55 • Letter to the editor • Lee …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1955, Richard Winchester, Loretta Marsella, Spencer Foreman, Donald Jewitt, Jack Townsend May 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1955, Richard Winchester, Loretta Marsella, Spencer Foreman, Donald Jewitt, Jack Townsend

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Spirit Committee plans next season's increasing activities • Jim Bowers wins Curtain Club award • Grenitz new captain of debating team • Officers introduced at WAA dinner Wed. • IRC elects Fisher, Hamilton as leaders • Chess Club elects Bretzer • Hennessey, Drum, Redden, Donia win in elections • Fellowship House Choir presents sacred concert • Alpha Psi presents skit on television • Officers introduced, problems discussed at MSGA banquet • Rosicrucians elect Nancy Carson prexy • 3 new cheerleaders selected for staff • Three "Y" members to attend Michaux • Two U.C. students speak on higher Christian ed. • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1955, Richard Winchester, David Subin, Hazel Okino, Karl Billman, Eleanor R. Mckelvie, David Hudnut, Marguerite Struth, Dick Bowman, Jack Townsend, H. Ralph Schumacher, Ismar Schorsch May 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1955, Richard Winchester, David Subin, Hazel Okino, Karl Billman, Eleanor R. Mckelvie, David Hudnut, Marguerite Struth, Dick Bowman, Jack Townsend, H. Ralph Schumacher, Ismar Schorsch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Shinehouse crowned queen during "Magic hour" pageant • Women elect dorm officers and senator • WSGA banquet this evening; New officers will be installed • Frank Brown named Curtain Club pres. • APO reveals plans for future projects • Fellowship House Choir concert on Wednesday night • Sigma Xi honors Dr. James C. Hirst • Pre-meds end year with dinner-dance • These are your candidates for class officers: Vote!!! • Editorials: Let's be fair; Carrying fun too far • Fraternity row • Sorority news • "My three angels" is a smash hit; New players captivate audiences • Band concert a …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1955, Richard Winchester, Hazel Okino, Barbara Olmo, Spencer Foreman, Richard Brocksbank, Jack Townsend, Harvey Marvin Levin May 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1955, Richard Winchester, Hazel Okino, Barbara Olmo, Spencer Foreman, Richard Brocksbank, Jack Townsend, Harvey Marvin Levin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

MSGA representatives are elected; 61 percent of male students vote • U.C. debating team wins over Lehigh • Pre-meds elect pres. Maury Hoberman; Mr. Crebbin to speak • "Y" retreat at Mensch Mill successful; Plans for the coming year discussed • WAA constitution amended last week • Two senior men attend NY meeting • May Day weekend activities look promising • Bill Schearer heads APO • Trotsky sees it a little differently • Sorority news • Why kiss? • Letter home • Belles nipped in net tilt, 3-2 • Cindermen lose; Herwig sets mark • Bruins handed third loss as …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jack Matlaga, Spencer Foreman, Jack Townsend, Constance Cross, Christopher Rohm, Roland Dedekind Apr 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1955, Richard Winchester, Jack Matlaga, Spencer Foreman, Jack Townsend, Constance Cross, Christopher Rohm, Roland Dedekind

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. H. C. Wiggers to address pre-med society • "Hawaiian holiday" Friday in T-G gym • Enlistment opportunities • "Music for you" this Thursday night • Sholl, Cranston head waiters • Holmes, Blood, Ely, Kramer win in election; Head WAA, WSGA, YM-YW • Work on play begins • Rec center opened • Band elections in May • Marcon, German, Levin, Neborak honored • French Club set banquet for May 2 • Editorials: Suggestions are welcome, but • Letters to the editor • Fraternity row • Bruins take third with 8-1 Elizabethtown rout • Net gals drop first to Swarthmore, 3-2 …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 18, 1955, Richard Winchester, David Subin, Hazel Okino, Spencer Foreman, C.D. Hudnut, Ismar Schorsch, Richard Brocksbank, Emma Jane Hulton Smith, Loretta Marsella, Jack Townsend, Constance Cross, Christopher Rohm, Marguerite Struth Apr 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, April 18, 1955, Richard Winchester, David Subin, Hazel Okino, Spencer Foreman, C.D. Hudnut, Ismar Schorsch, Richard Brocksbank, Emma Jane Hulton Smith, Loretta Marsella, Jack Townsend, Constance Cross, Christopher Rohm, Marguerite Struth

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

MSGA election rescheduled for May 9 • Hoberman, Leger Lantern editors • Concert features "Music for you" • Changes in cast of Spring play • Plans for May Day now in full swing • Winchester announces new editorial and business staff • Spring coronation to be prom theme • Activities calendar to be set up • WSGA, WAA, "Y" elections Thursday • Editorials: Our paper is your paper • Fraternity row • If you can't, don't • Wherefore a head tax • Frosh dance on April 29 • Lecture notes • Frosh and sophs now on Dean's list • Earth …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1955, Roland Dedekind, Helen Murray, Shirley Boyle, David Garlich, George W. Pauff, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, Hazel Okino, Ann Leger Feb 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1955, Roland Dedekind, Helen Murray, Shirley Boyle, David Garlich, George W. Pauff, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, Hazel Okino, Ann Leger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Paul Wagner to address pre-med group February 21 • 21 new UC students brighten campus • Med school candidates urged to take test • Fraternity row • Mr. W. Friedeborn to assume post of athletic publicist • FTA March meeting planned; Practice teaching topic • Ruby picture schedule • May Day pageants due next Monday • New parking rules; More space for lot • WSGA discusses parking rules, Color Day, Lorelei • Evening of ballads entrance students • Pew Memorial grant begins new women's dorm project • Ethel Shellenberger to speak to Chi Alpha Society tonight • Know your …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1955, Roland Dedekind, David Garlich, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, H. Ralph Schumacher, George W. Pauff Jan 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1955, Roland Dedekind, David Garlich, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, H. Ralph Schumacher, George W. Pauff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y plans orientation for incoming frosh • Campus Chest drive to start next semester; How chairman • Frosh set dance date for Feb. 18; Headline wrong! • 24 fellowships offered in research • "Shake, rattle and roll" attended by 500 persons • "Lantern" expands circulation by 3%; Drive for Spring contributions underway • Lorelei date moved; King to be chosen • Dr. Charles Spotts speaks at vespers on "faith, sex, love" • MSGA sets parking rules, special areas; Starts Feb. 7 • May Day here soon; Dust off pageants • Pre-med '55 program adds new features • Social news • …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1955, Roland Dedekind, David Garlich, Hazel Okino, George W. Pauff, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, H. Ralph Schumacher Jan 1955

The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1955, Roland Dedekind, David Garlich, Hazel Okino, George W. Pauff, Loretta Marsella, Dick Bowman, H. Ralph Schumacher

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

12 'U' students chosen for Who's who • Lorelei, calendar tops WSGA plans • Freshman treasury empty; Treasurer calls for dues • Three Ursinus students win in Chesterfield contest • Dr. Simon Forman to speak to pre-meds • Y Commissions plan for coming events • Wanamaker retail scholarship offered • Sorority news • "Freedom to learn" title of FTA movie • Rev. Edward Schlingman Chi Alpha Society speaker • Work of Sidney Quinn exhibited in Library • College magazine suspension • Curtis teams lead respective leagues in I-M basketball • Social news • Larry Zartman voted All-American: Booter named to …


1955 Ruby Yearbook, Elsie R. Belz, Roland W. Dedekind Jr., Larry F. Zartman, Kathryn A. Feucht, Ursinus College Senior Class Jan 1955

1955 Ruby Yearbook, Elsie R. Belz, Roland W. Dedekind Jr., Larry F. Zartman, Kathryn A. Feucht, Ursinus College Senior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1955 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.