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The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson, J. William Ditter Jr., Garnet Adams, Richard P. Deitzler Nov 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson, J. William Ditter Jr., Garnet Adams, Richard P. Deitzler

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Presentation of 'Messiah' to be sung December 12 • Bullets shatter bear hopes by last period rally to win, 16-6 • 'Jing' Johnson will address fathers • Abstracts from the dean's armistice chapel talk • 180 couples hear Mayfair's band at Old Timers' dance • Bowen secures Howard Gale for senior ball on December 6 • Van Dyke's 'The Lost word' given by vespers speaker • 'Weekly' adds nine members as temporary staff reporters • Sophomore gangsters snatch freshman prexy lord • TKA makes drive for funds to send delegates to conclave • Booters tie teachers, lose Gettysburg game • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Norman E. Mcclure Oct 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Democrats due tomorrow for rally in gymnasium • Haines group supports Willkie but says FDR will win in November • Bears don wings to swoop down on Blue Hens, 25-0 • Student from Near East is speaker at vespers • Moritz paints picture of life in Chinese colleges • Agan appoints committees as juniors plan year's activities • Pre-legal society to hear about criminal law action • Vocalists from Phila. Opera Company please in musical • College president is named head of local draft board • IRC to discuss new eastern axis at afternoon session • Bears take to passing …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 14, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Helene Berger, Betty Knoll, James Raban, Joyce Lownes, Betty Dakay, Eva Smith, Dillwyn Darlington, Garnet Adams, Harvey L. Carter, Russell Johnson, Douglas Davis, Ethel Heinaman Oct 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, October 14, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Helene Berger, Betty Knoll, James Raban, Joyce Lownes, Betty Dakay, Eva Smith, Dillwyn Darlington, Garnet Adams, Harvey L. Carter, Russell Johnson, Douglas Davis, Ethel Heinaman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fighting bears eleven smothered by strong Bucknell squad, 33-7 • Louisiana senator to address Democratic rally next week; Republican senator Davis to follow, October 29 • Singers will appear in recital at Ursinus • Bowen will chairman senior ball on Dec.6 • McClure assails defeatism at local high school dedication • Mediation services arranged by religious organizations • Beardwood society presents film "Water power" tonight • Perpetuation of democracy is theme of vespers speaker • Regional secretary addresses Y's first Wednesday program • Lesher and co. redecorate Highland • IRC suspends publication of quarterly; expense prohibitive • Johnson hearing orchestras …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 7, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert L. Cooke Jr., Joyce Lownes Oct 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, October 7, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert L. Cooke Jr., Joyce Lownes

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Johnson to head Old Timers' dance • 'Y' organizations make plans for coming year at camp Arcola retreat • Director of college succumbs, was prominent Norristown physician • Carter heads delegation to debating conclave • Devils fight bears scoreless in home turf battle Saturday • Rev. Mr. Wentzel tells "What it means to be religious" at vespers • Fireside chats consider Ursinus students' needs • Sherwood Messner to address YM-YWCA meeting Wednesday • Pre-meds see movies on anatomy at opening meeting • Executive board of IRC maps plans for coming year • Haines political society elects Dubuque and Adams officers …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 30, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Denton Herber, Franklyn Miller Sep 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, September 30, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Denton Herber, Franklyn Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Political rallies at Ursinus to feature broadcast speeches by U.S. senators • Walton signed for fall hop Saturday • Numerous types of receptions astonish, surprise, and dismay Ursinus novices • Ursinus enrollment hits record high, over 200 new students admitted • Snyder and Greene lead first vespers • Weiland and Dubuque choose staffs for 1941 edition of Ruby • First "Gridder" will appear at pep rally on Friday night • Wood plans rally before Dickinson • Ursinus has second largest group at Eaglesmere conference • "Weekly" will feature battle of words, ballots • Seven religious conferences held here during summer …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman May 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Walter D. Fuller to deliver commencement address at exercises to be held on June 3 • Tulip time is motif of hop decorations • Successful pageant marks May Day • Masculine May queen to rule over pageant • Mrs. Barnard talks at Mothers' Day vespers • Council on student activities elects Louise Kern '41, sec. • Wood heads hist-soc. group • Registrar's office announces open scholarship winners • Miss Spangler's students present Gluck's "Orpheus" • Curtain Club scores with Kaufman-Hart play • Women's rules changed • "Y" doggie roast Friday! • YM-YW plan activities for next year as 75 attend …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Committees are named for Curtain Club play • Ursinus tastes victory four times in record sports week • Ursinus bears down Princeton cricket team in 39-22 match • "Americans' dangers" is May 1 forum topic • Adolf Hitler acquitted in trial last week • Reed characterizes folk of Spoon River • Program is Announced for Annual Open House • Women debaters elect Staples president; admit new members • Snyder and Pakenham appoint members to YM-YW cabinets • Jayvees drop opening game by close score to Perkiomen • Son born to Dr. & Mrs. Baker • Pre-med. soc. takes trip • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Speakers urge more humor, courtesy and Christian living at all-Ursinus conference • Governor names Mr. Helfferich to Pa. educ. council • Next forum to present Dr. Everett R. Clinchy • Women to hold hobby conference, Wednesday • F.D.R. wins straw vote at Harrisburg conclave • Daniel Reed to do monologues on "Spoon River Anthology" • Ursinus is represented by three at TKA convention • Barnard upholds Amer. govt. for basic pol. science class • Historical encyclopedia contains articles by Carter • Pres. McClure will address Girard College student body • Fireside chats analyze Christianity in college • Co-eds rush preparation …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pans announced for 'Y' conclave • 1940-1941 officers chosen last week • Prom to usher in junior weekend • Coaches announce cast for annual spring play • Characters selected for 1940 May Day pageant • Cancer speaker warns about 'hopeless' cases • Board of control elects 14 reporters to Weekly • Vespers speaker discusses graduate's place in society • Ursinus to send ten to capitol conference • Women to hear Daniel Reed • Phys Ed Club to hold party • College "Li'l Abner" chosen • Guy Marriner chats with 'Weekly' scribe • Sextet closes season dropping but one tilt • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson Mar 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Election board sets April 3, 4, 5 for voting on campus officers • Penn law dean to speak on Monday • Old-age security next forum topic • Co-eds elect "Bunny" Harshaw to reign over May festivities • Cast announced for "Outward bound" • Betty Urich stars in booster melodrama • Eleven fellowships are awarded by AAUW • "Youth and dynamic world" is Blum's vespers talk topic • Two speakers secured for all-U. conference • 110 couples hear Guy Albany in Hawaiian setting at hop • Students list leading 1940 campaign issues • Student opinion surveys summary reveals sentiments on 38 …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 4, 1940, Mark D. Alspach Mar 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, March 4, 1940, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Junior committees announce orchestra, play, vespers speaker • Forum speaker upholds Hull's reciprocal trade agreements • Albany and Hawaii here Friday night • Villain Dawson set for booster show • Nominees for 1940 Queen of the May • Mrs. Baker appoints Dr. Philip dean of summer music school • Mrs. Pfahler speaks at women's mass meeting • Women's organizations buy silver tea, coffee service • Second issue of "Quarterly" to appear on campus Tuesday • Knettler tells of "Silent Christ" at vespers led by Brotherhood • New York trip planned for April 5-7 weekend • Bucknell, Lebanon Valley dash bears' …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach Jan 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus dribblers divide pair of close contests during week • Hamburger is most unpopular food at Ursinus, poll shows • Worth of wit told by Dr. F. H. Green • Nocturnal succorers labor in vain • Ferguson is chosen to head soph hop • Second semester plans revealed by YM-YW • McGowan elected freshman prexy • Four trips in schedule of men's Debating Club • Dr. McClure attends meeting of presidents of Penna. colleges • Social service trip to New York City April 5 • Inter-fraternity sorority dance draws 100 couples • Dr. John Price will speak to pre-med society, …