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The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb Dec 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Councils to plan traditional dinner, Christmas dance • Y plans retreat for January 18, 19, 20 • Dramatic group names committee chairmen • December '46 to mark Oxford award renewal • Soloists, choir of hundred voices blend in successful "Messiah" presentation • Forum speaker urges better understanding of foreign policy aims • Students present Christmas musical • Lantern displays literary talent • Bob Baroll captures Y amateur show prize with feats of magic • Council needs $485 to attain goal as campaign nears climax • McClures honor upperclassmen • Dean Kline and Dr. Lentz to lead traditional candlelight service • …


Hollins Columns (1945 Dec 15), Hollins College Dec 1945

Hollins Columns (1945 Dec 15), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Celebrations Open with Tea
  • Choir Rises Early To Go Caroling
  • Irish Burlage Delegate 4-H Club Convention
  • A Christmas Message
  • Miss Sitler to Celebrate Christmas With Her Traditional Tree and Party
  • Hollins Students to be in Who's Who
  • Madonna and Choir to Appear in Annual White Gift Service
  • Parties Held in Keller
  • The Night Before
  • Ode to Irresponsibility
  • "Christmas is Remembering"
  • The Writers' Club
  • Dear Santa, Please
  • There's a Song in the Air
  • Gadabout
  • Hockey Teams
  • p.m. notes...
  • Senior Sketches
  • After the 9:20 Mail
  • News Briefs
  • Freshmen Visit Mercy House
  • "Gym"
  • "All Work, No Play..."
  • Christmas Messages from …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb Dec 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Christmas theme lends holiday spirit to ball • Lecture by Dr. Charles Haines, "The Messiah" presentation, talent and variety show sponsored by Y.W.-Y.M.C.A., to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Y to award prize to winner of talent show • Forum to feature Ursinus alumnus as guest speaker • Debaters to discuss atomic bomb question • Council attains halfway point in victory loan drive • Dr. Kate Hansen speaks at international night • Sorority bids accepted by sophomores in finale of nerve-racking rush week • Mrs. Nellie Price assists nurse • Ruby staff sets publication date; orders …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks
  • Training School Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Dear Ma
  • News from the Alumni

This issue contains articles:

  • Music Head Accepts Position With UCLA Staff – John Vincent
  • Atomic Energy Disscussed – Lyle Dawson
  • Dalles Frantz Performance Initiates Concert Series
  • Two to be Granted Baccalureate Degree – Anna Adams, Marion Miller
  • Tour Planned by Judson Griffin
  • Christmas Program …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945, Jane Rathgeb Dec 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Philip to direct annual production of choral oratorio • Victory loan campaign to be sponsored by women's student council committee • Dr. Kafera-Smart to be guest speaker of Y's on international day • Senior's Christmas ball to feature music by Ken Keely and Terry O'Day • Freshmen elect Barker to class presidency • Rosicrucians honor 9 new members at party • Mimi Keech chosen for leading lady in murder mystery • Freshmen down sophs in debate last week • IRC to welcome new members tomorrow night in Shreiner Hall • Medical aptitude test to be given • Sororities start …


Hollins College (1945 Nov 23), Hollins College Nov 1945

Hollins College (1945 Nov 23), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Walter Baker, Organist, to Give Concert in Chapel
  • Mr. James Collects Old Hollins Letters and Photos
  • Hollins Reminisces Over Gala Holiday
  • St. Clair to Play at Dance
  • Digest of News
  • Foreign Correspondent Speaks on Asia and the United States
  • Alma L. Herzberg Stars in Fall Play
  • Work of Alumnae in Chemical Journal
  • Concerning Cargoes
  • Turner Hall
  • Under the Dome
  • "Happy Birthday to You---"
  • Senior Sketches
  • "All Work, No Play..."
  • Hollins Has Enrolled 1983 "Granddaughter"
  • Photography Artist Displays Her Work
  • Gadabout
  • The Meaning of Freya
  • p.m. notes...
  • Publication Heads Discuss Plans
  • IRC to Discuss French Elections
  • Students Discuss: …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks
  • Training School Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Dear Ma
  • News from the Alumni

This issue contains articles:

  • Third District Education Association Supports Retention of Tax
  • Founders’ Day is Observed
  • Walter Nalbach Rejoins Industrial Arts Department
  • Lyle Dawson to Speak on Atomic Energy
  • Reactivation of Advanced ROTC
  • Pianist to Open Concert Series – Dalles Frantz
  • First Student Recital …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb Nov 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students selected to Who's Who honor by national group • Graduates receive jobs in secondary schools • Governor Martin salutes president McClure and college at ceremony commemorating seventy-fifth anniversary • Sophs to sponsor barn dance, Nov. 30 • War fund drive brings total donation of $346 • Singley, Furlong lead first YM-YW meeting • Navy unit closes officially today • Rushing season starts Dec. 3 under new rule • Students organize girls' glee club • Sophs and frosh to continue friendly rivalry at debate • Dr. William F. Phillips to direct annual presentation of Messiah • "Christmas ball" will be …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Lois Cain Nov 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Lois Cain

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Largest freshman class enrolls as college begins winter schedule • L. J. Starer presents picture of Navy unit at farewell dinner • Hospitalized vets start new courses of study • Council sponsors new dorm elections • War fund drive begins Tuesday under WSGA • Four new members join Ursinus teaching staff • Men elect Harrity to head council • Governor Martin to speak here at 75th anniversary • Students return to alma mater • Sailors, students given certificates and degrees at college convocation • Vocal scholarships to be given freshmen girls after auditions • Sophomores determine frosh fashions • Franklin …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks
  • Training School Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Dear Ma
  • News from the Alumni

This issue contains articles:

  • Third District Education Association Meets on Campus Today
  • Talisman Staff Members Named
  • Concert Ducat Sales Urged
  • Founders’ Day to be Observed
  • Mary Chisholm, George Daggit Present Recitals
  • Native of Syria Now Westerner – Theodore Boushy
  • Education Conference Held on University …


Hollins Columns (1945 Nov 2), Hollins College Nov 1945

Hollins Columns (1945 Nov 2), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Dr. Charles Shaw to Speak on "Our Typographic Heritage"
  • Social Committee Plans November Entertainment
  • Music Association Sponsors Recital
  • Dramatists To Give Freshman Plays
  • Hollins Poets Meet In Informal Group
  • Digest of News
  • Freshmen Anticipate Cotillion This Afternoon
  • Trustees Hold Fall Meeting
  • Miss Randolph Speaks at Limestone College
  • Unemployment Is Your Responsibility
  • Miss Warren and Education
  • "We Would Be Building"
  • Scenes on Campus...
  • Latest Dope on Class of '45
  • Under the Dome
  • New Material In Book Store
  • Gadabout
  • Art of Philip Earnest On Display in YW Room
  • Seniors Spend Gay Week Entertaining Navy Fliers
  • Joint Legislative Elects Officers …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks
  • Training School Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Dear Ma
  • News from the Alumni

This issue contains articles:

  • 15 Nominated for Who’s Who
  • Tom Venable Made Senior President
  • Recital to be Different Given Monday
  • Western Host to Educators
  • Third District Education Association Meets November 9
  • Article Published on Chemical Research – Ward Sumpter, Marion Miller, Laura Hendrick
  • Gilbert …


Hollins Columns (1945 Oct 12), Hollins College Oct 1945

Hollins Columns (1945 Oct 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • IRC Holds Opening Tea
  • Choral Club Makes Plans for Year
  • Digest of News
  • Frosh Rush To Dance
  • Knock Twice, Cough Once, Ask For Joe! Eureka!
  • Interpreter of American Ballads Presents Formal Concert Here
  • War Committee Opens Annual Fall Drive
  • Editorial
  • Under the Dome
  • "The Day Was Cool and Moist..."
  • Melissa Recalls Experiences at Hollins
  • At the Theaters:
  • "All Work, No Play..."
  • Alumnae Doings--Class of '44-'45
  • p.m. notes...
  • Transfer, Did You Say?
  • Gadabout
  • As I First Saw Hollins--
  • ADA Mystics Seize Three New Victims
  • "Off To The Mountains!"
  • Miss Bessie Reminisces...
  • Ode to the Itinerant Juniors...
  • "Dear Diary..." …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • From the Press Box
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks
  • Training School Notes
  • Alumni Flashes
  • Dear Ma
  • News from the Alumni

This issue contains articles:

  • Workshops are Success
  • Board Renamed for Foundation
  • Staff Changes Announced
  • Weldon Hart Wins First in Competition
  • Veterans Swell Registration
  • Training School Vacancies Filled
  • Col. Elizabeth Strayhorn Commands WAC Training Center
  • Concert Series Set for Year
  • Miss Mattie Mclean Granted Leave …


Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty Oct 1945

Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the October 1945 issue of The Education Digest, titled "The Conquest of Illiteracy" that offers an overview of the Special Training Unit Program.


Hollins Columns (1945 Sept 21), Hollins College Sep 1945

Hollins Columns (1945 Sept 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Walls Rebuilt in East
  • Introducing: Hollins' Who's Who; People to Know on Campus
  • Digest of News
  • "Dear Diary---"
  • Calendar of Events
  • University President Speaks Tonight at Formal Opening
  • Faculty Registers New Members
  • Eine Kleine Nachtmusik By Ginny and Amy
  • Campus History in Brief Review
  • Directory of New Students


A Study Of The Public School System Of Nelson County, Earl Huber Aug 1945

A Study Of The Public School System Of Nelson County, Earl Huber

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Only seven years more than one hundred years ago, 1838, Kentucky’s public school system was established. Few Kentuckians conceived of a state-wide public school system. Many of the citizens were conservative and inclined to look upon a scheme of public education with doubt and disfavor; they were accustomed to the traditional plan of private education. In Nelson County, as in the rest of Kentucky, the early sponsors of public education were confronted with the problem of building sentiment for such a public service. Their task was one of establishing schools. Their chief goal was one of providing a school service, …


The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe Aug 1945

The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

For several years many of the leading educators of the different states and the leading schools of higher education have been studying and advocating the community school idea. There have been many community schools established with various plans and ideas installed. Some are more advanced than others, but all are established with a long time plan in view. Many conferences have been held, and experts have been consultants and co-ordinators, and several visits have been made within the community to see at first hand the workability of school and its affect upon the lives of the children and citizens of …


A Program Of Improvement For Union County Kentucky Schools, Thomas Fortenbery Aug 1945

A Program Of Improvement For Union County Kentucky Schools, Thomas Fortenbery

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem presented in a Program of Improvement for Union County Schools deals primarily with future school buildings. The problem is threefold:

  1. The location of future school buildings must be determined in the light of population trends and economic developments.
  2. The size of the buildings must be determined.
  3. A plan to finance the program must be developed.


Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty Jul 1945

Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on July 7, 1945 in School and Society on the origin of the Special Training Unit Program.


Journal Article - What The War Has Taught Us About Adult Education, Paul A. Witty Jul 1945

Journal Article - What The War Has Taught Us About Adult Education, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the July 1945 issue of The Journal of Negro Education, titled "What the War has Taught us about Adult Education" that evaluates the Special Training Program of the United States Army.


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Dorothy E. Berger, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure, Donald L. Helfferich Jul 1945

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Dorothy E. Berger, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure, Donald L. Helfferich

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

In memoriam • A word of appreciation • President's page • Commencement activities • Report on the Loyalty Fund • Sports program • Faculty resignations and appointments • Students participate in full extra-curricular program • Summer term • Our war correspondents • Your officers' letters • Honors to Ursinus alumni • Dr. Livingood: Consultant and author • "Missing" men reported safe • News about ourselves • Ursinus honor roll • Battle veterans wounded • In the service • Necrology


The Ursinus Weekly, June 25, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Jane Day Jun 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, June 25, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Jane Day

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bond drive tops goal to enable purchase of two Army ambulances • Board of Directors appoint new instructors to faculty • Ursinus presents degrees to fifty-five at seventy-fifth annual commencement • Rev. Bomberger gives sermon at Baccalaureate ceremony • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholastic, athletic work • Dr. McFarland addresses grads on "the ethics of pretension" • Coed leaders installed at W.S.G.A banquet • Girls will occupy Brodbeck as dorm • Betty Carr will serve as Rosicrucian president • Naval officers to teach summer term courses • Four Navy men receive orders for midshipmen, ROTC training • Activities …


50th Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School Jun 1945

50th Annual Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 50th Annual Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 15, 1945.


The Ursinus Weekly, June 11, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Marian Martin Jun 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, June 11, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Marian Martin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forty Ursinus V-5's to be transferred to Washington, D.C., at end of semester • Alumnus to lead Baccalaureate; doctor to speak at graduation • Guest pastors lead church discussions • Bond drive needs $105 to reach goal • Dr. Carter to teach history at Denver U. after 17 years here • Sororities choose officers for '45-'46 • Schroeder to head next year's sophs • Ruby will not be out by June 25; copies will be sent by mail • Debaters hold annual banquet as farewell for club adviser • Ursinus alumni cancel meeting • George MacNeal named king of the …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 4, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Irene Suflas Jun 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, June 4, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Irene Suflas

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y members attend retreat to plan future activities • Navy ball is success as band takes spotlight • Bond drive nears goal as Joy Harter gains lead in pin-up contest • Bob Geist to lead seniors next year; Lois Wilson re-elected as junior head • Students choose Curtain Club head for summer term • Msgr. Hawkes to speak at religious gathering • Four seniors obtain permanent positions • Ada M. Fisher establishes prize to be given at commencement • Girls give dance for war veterans • Dick Hunter speaks on eternal second chance • Civilian men to give original version …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Dwight Morss May 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Dwight Morss

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jane Rathgeb elected editor by Weekly Board of Control • Thirty-one men to end pre-med studies here • Bond drive needs $606.50 to reach goal set at $1950 • Madelyn Jaindl wins WSGA election; Courtenay Richardson will head Women's Athletic Association • Curtain Club presents "The Royal Family" as climax to 1945 season • Army chaplain speaks on Memorial Day idea • Corsage sales net profit • Y retreat to be held to plan future work • Peg Hudson reigns at May festivities • E. Nelson speaks at recent forum • Seven students are winners of competitive scholarships • Civilian …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 21, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs May 1945

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 21, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Hilltopics
  • Faculty Notes
  • Alumni Notes
  • Society – Personals
  • Spikes Cleats & Sneakers
  • The Service Column
  • Alumni Flashes
  • The Chapel Hour
  • Sharps & Flats
  • Accidentals
  • Looking Backward
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

  • Summer Quarter to Open on Monday, June 4
  • Majorie Rickman and Helen Henry are Named as 1945-46 College Heights Herald Heads
  • Forty Three Seniors to Receive Degrees
  • Lt. T.C. Cherry Jr. Appointed to U.S. Council of Control over Germany
  • Major James Couch Inspects ROTC
  • College Chorus Gives Program
  • Education Council Gives …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1945, Adele Kuntz May 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Plans announced for full program on Parents' Day • Elections to be held tomorrow to select new campus leaders • Susan Bellis, Elaine Loughin to play leads in production of Royal Family on May 25, 26 • Navy to feature Elliot Lawrence at dance, June 2 • Sororities to give party at Valley Forge, May 29 • Corsages must be ordered tomorrow • English Club to hear review of Frank P. Adam's book • Speaker gives illustrated talk at pre-med meeting on Tuesday • Dining roomers eat food peacefully as tray-toters brave steps, steam, etc. • Emery Nelson to speak …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 14, 1945, Adele Kuntz May 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, May 14, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

New play portrays a theater family's frenzied existence • Supper to be served May Day; no written invitations issued • Seniors elect Ann Baird and Betty Umstad as representatives to May queen's court • Students to talk over action against Germany • Curtain Club reveals promotion of members to advanced ratings • Dr. Heilemann speaks on universal prayer • Courses announced for summer term • 'Spring Fantasy' involves love intrigue taken from 'Mid-Summer Night's Dream • Norristown octave club presents program of musical selections • Prize is offered for Dutch essay • Dr. M. J. Oppenheimer to address pre-medders tomorrow …