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1937

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The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff Dec 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Don Kellett accepts bid to succeed McAvoy • Christmas at Ursinus to be celebrated this Wednesday and Thursday • Three new courses to be offered next year • Heindel deplores England's social views of U.S. • Clark and Seagrave head junior weekend • Johnson ends term as MASAC head • Ditter, Tornetta win Lantern prizes • 5 Y delegates go to Ohio over Xmas • Old man winter sends skaters to Hankins' pond and Perk • Floor to be waxed for ball despite G-burg basketball game • Best economics paper to bring $25 to any Business Administration student • Music …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1937, Vernon Groff, Morris Yoder, William E. Wimer Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1937, Vernon Groff, Morris Yoder, William E. Wimer

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club places second in Philo competition • Cooper describes Eastern Pen to Y's • Howard Gale and big-hearted Herbert take stage on alternate nights • English-U.S. relations next forum topic • Next speaker on Burma • Lewis and Padden are student members of college athletic council • Twenty new reporters added to Weekly staff • New ruling, internal disorder, cancels prison trip • 12-6 victory hands dorm crown to Brodbeck gang • Sophs prevail over yearlings, 6-0, in series revival • Bear booters deadlock Delaware 3-3 • Co-eds drop finale to Beaver, 2-0 • P.M.C. turkey day tilt last …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, William F. Philip Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, William F. Philip

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College newsmen convene at Lehigh • Tests show frosh are superior in languages • Philo League casts to play here Friday • Senior cast rehearses hilarious comedy • Sophs OK cosmetics for test-passing frosh girls • Manuscript Club hears alumna author • Ursinus Woman's Club to meet at Gimbel's Dec. 4 • Lantern to include two new departments • Weekly elections this week • Dr. Yost pleads for peace in address at vespers • Bone speaks tonight • Swing it, Howard: It won't be long now • Mrs. Brown to speak tonight at Phys. Ed. Club meeting • Lewis, Nachod …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tomlinson signs Howard Gale for senior ball music • MSC dines with Dr. McClure and Helfferich • Roberts and Ditzel are leads in senior play • Curtain Club to present "Vision at the inn" • Term to open 1 week later next year • Geo. L. Omwake fund reaches $11,000 mark • Y's plan feature movies as campus special • Another smash hit scored in old timers' dance • Three ex officio members appointed to council • First bonfire since Penn victory features big pep rally • WSGA attempts to bring forth latent manners of Ursinus women • Modern trend …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Jing" Johnson exhorts students to wake up and cheer • Seagrave, Stoudt given Anderson drama leads • 17 students attend SCM conference at Penn • Mrs. John Lentz passes, college is sorrowed • NYA still needed, Pa. meeting told • 28 seniors commence teaching careers • Dr. McClure attends Muhlenberg ceremony • Antics from catfight to prizefight lay spectators in aisles • Ehlers introduced as frosh president at annual class banquet • Registrar's report shows men gaining on women in enrollment • New standards of IRC make admission difficult • Grizzly Gridder makes first appearance • South to entertain debaters …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson May 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stoudt stars in Mothers Day play • WSGA liberalizes women's rulings • Men elect student gov't tomorrow • 200 mothers entertained at tea, banquet; Fenton shines in traditional May pageant • Students see Katherine Cornell star in "Candida" • Armistice chapel speaker talks at 'Y' installation • Leadership of junior class goes to Glatfelter, Byron • IRC elects Irwin and Goldberg as leaders at special meeting • Guest to succeed Shelly as president of men's Debate Club • College orchestra to play for hop • TKA takes 8 new members • Committee's choice of "Floralia" made difficult by list of …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1937, Vernon Groff Apr 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

It's fun to be fooled is password of 500 • Richard H. Yahraes elected Lantern head for 1937-38 • Bodley gets Varsity Club presidency; McClure, Harman and Ben Ogden speak • Albright takes bears' league opener, 15-6 • Pancoast and Trout head student open house comm. • Ursinus brings wedded bliss, says alumnus, famous writer • Penn professor defines lyric poetry for English groupers • Russia no longer communistic, Dr. Scholz tells Y. audience • WSGA members elected • 20 attend peace meeting • Worster is play manager • Girls learn how to 'make-up'; pageant committees are picked • Eshbach …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1937, Vernon Groff Apr 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Clouse elected head of college YMCA • Craigie and Scherfel given operetta leads • Tea dance and play feature open house • Curtain Club old reliables to play "Roundabout" May 15 • Four boys, two girls to be awarded open scholarships • Brotherhood elects Robinson; banquet planned for May 11 • Pageantry students visit New York City art centers • Shaky Europe foundations postpone war, says Malin • Ursinus grad speaks to co-eds on short story writing career • Artistry par excellence is byword of Roberta's mystic magic benefit • Curtain Club member of local drama league; Sibbald v-pres. • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1937, Vernon Groff Apr 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two Byron sisters to practice black art before benefit audience in gym, Apr. 24 • Brandt elected head of WSGA • Two Weekly men attend INA meet • Local peace meeting to hear Malin, Wells • Enterprise freedom stressed by Boswell • Attendance record set at junior prom • Juniors give unusual and sinister drama • Tablet honoring former professor unveiled in the academy of music • Seniors to compete in annual Paisley prize essay contest • Y.M. officers nominated; to be elected tomorrow • Women discuss cooperative groups at Clamer meeting • Lancaster alumni to hold banquet, dinner April …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin Mar 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Max McConn uses higher learning as forum topic • Lafayette, Gettysburg, Haverford meet here for Middle Atlantics, finish in that order • Fenton is selected to reign at May Day • Curtain Club brings Hedgerow here twice • Alspach goes on air for Ursinus as frat brothers listen in • Ursinus directors attend Andrew Brodbeck's funeral • Physical ed. meeting tonight features two guest speakers • Prom committee invites chaperones, signs Bartha • Japanese evangelist speaks at Tuesday's chapel service • Phi Alpha Psis give party for many alumni members • State legislator W. Hess '31, to address hist. so. …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin Mar 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Alex Bartha's steel pier orchestra will syncopate at April junior prom • Ditter attacks court reform in Sunday's forum • Four schools to wrestle here Sat. • Directors meet, give Sheeder religion chair • "Ozzie" Werley's thirteen pieces to play for sophs • Andrew Brodbeck, director of college, died Saturday • Roberts and Broidy get 'Kind lady' leads • Second yearly intramural night to be held week before Easter • Dean McConn named speaker at forum Sunday, March 7 • Professor Michael's survey shows 48.1 percent of class of '36 prepared to teach employed as teachers • Elizabethtown falls to …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost Feb 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Men debaters go on tour of four colleges; women are busy at home throughout week • Student council lays penalties • Sororities pledge flushed freshmen after hectic week • Congressman Ditter to speak at forum • Large crowd hails Curtain Club show • Try-outs for junior play to be held this evening • College receives $18,000 in Sarah Leiphart will • "Y" panel group discusses negro-versus-white topic • Sociological survey journey is planned for after Easter • Professor Baker speaks at vespers in Bomberger • Yost reviews McClure-Holzknecht Shakespeare set; second vol., just printed, wins graphic arts award • Philadelphia …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard Feb 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Local fraternities accept 59 new members; sororities reach half way rushing mark • Men's Debating Club starts season tonight • Boys lead girls on dean's, B list • Smith heads soph hop • Hedgerow to present three plays here on March 9,10 • E. M. Hershey, former Ursinus director, died on January 31 • Curtain Club cast stages play at Spring City high • Trend toward democratic constitution and presidential leadership, not fascism, says Dr. Barnard in answer to "Are we headed toward a dictatorship?" • Barnard delivers address before Right Angle Club • Y's sponsor panel discussion of inter-racial …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin Feb 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Clawson wins chess tournament • Fraternity rushing begins Wednesday • Girls exercise doubtful options and invite men to annual Lorelei Friday night, Feb. 12 • Forum to hear talk on Hitler movements • Shelley and Lipkin to speak over radio in Penn debate • Dean W. Kline returns to college duties today • College and borough work for better sewage system • Women's Club to purchase 612 as dorm for college • Current catalogue contains changes in many courses; new studies given in chem, physics, music and history • Library association gives 60 books, promotes fund for endowment • …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin Jan 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rec center opens after mid-years • Men, girls ready to start rushing • Courtmen lose league tilt to Albright; grizzly grapplers drop first to U. of P. • Saturday gym plan lists introduction of badminton • Today's hospital report states dean resting well • Hedgerow players return in popular Shaw comedy • Wrigley's music pleases at frat-sorority dance • Co-eds invite men to annual Lorelei; committee announced • Women's Club invites alumni, friends, to Saturday luncheon • President lists aims, needs of Ursinus in interview; stresses importance of faculty to college standard • Women debaters meet Penn State, Drexel, in …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin Jan 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

$100,000 Ursinus scholarship fund planned by county committee in honor of Omwake • Junior week-end chairmen chosen • Winspear speaks at Sunday forum • "Getting married" to be presented on Feb. 3 • Fred Wrigley's band at frat-sorority ball • Weekly board approves election of new reporters • Pancoast sets final date on $3.50 Ruby subscription • Ursinus Circle to give tea for girls on Wednesday afternoon • Alumnus kills fox on campus; Poum quits chase, is foxed • Fenton and Roberts scholarships are established at high schools • McClure addresses chamber of commerce at Souderton • Directors discuss retirement …