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The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. Dec 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Vespers speaker pleads cause for charter freedoms • Lecture by Louis Adamic, "The Messiah" presentation, tropical, moonlit senior ball, and Curtain Club comedy to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Five Ursinus students attend IRC conference • 4 veteran soloists to sing oratorio • Gordon to return for senior formal • Cast rushes week of final practice • Friday named by president as 18-19 registration day • Christmas party to follow annual banquet next week • Ex-Weekly editor engaged • Snell's belles tie Baker's boys • Five Bullets make Ursinus' all-opponent first team • Basketball coeds begin …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 30, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson, William H. Sutcliffe Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 30, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson, William H. Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y launches drive at Ursinus today in behalf of WSSF • Louis Adamic, "Messiah," and senior ball to make the week of December seventh one of the biggest of the college year • Community club's program questions way toward peace • Grad's sister dies in Boston tragedy • Faculty sends four to profs' conclave • Y heads to address frosh • Analysis of women re-written to include artistic viewpoint • Personality and broad musical experience distinguish Dr. Philip • Debaters to meet tonight • Snell's belles give bear sports first unblemished season in five years • Giants finish perfect season …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Joe Much Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Joe Much

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Vespers audience hears Koch speak on life of Christ • Dr. Carter instructs men's debate club in argumentation • Louis Adamic, noted author and lecturer, will address the December ninth forum; fifth "Messiah" to return following night • Styres, de Nault, Jamison, and Vickland will be featured as vocal soloists • Negro youth tells of race prejudice • Seniors rushing plans for December weekend • Williams tells chemists about science of tanning • English Club hears Hopkins review "Unforgotten Years" • Forum's town meeting scheduled tomorrow • Pre-meds will see movies • War bonds and stamps sale begun by women's …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Frank J. Curtis Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Frank J. Curtis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears feast on dragon meat in 19-13 dads' day victory • Nelson pleads for dynamic religion at Y conference • Old timers' dance to feature music by Damon Holton • Cooke chosen for senior play lead • Girls asked to give hand in making war bandages • Mass meeting addressed by Chinese YWCA worker • Lt. Disert to tell Wednesday forum about the WAVES • Rogalinski named president • Bayne tells Chem Society of polarographic function • Pearson to tell pre-meds of their status in the war • French Club to hear Dunant • Dr. White attends conclave • Freshman …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., William H. Sutcliffe Oct 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., William H. Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bone and Carter to address forum on post-war problem Wednesday • Service representatives emphasize advantages of reserve enlistments • Sixty-five couples don gay costumes at Halloween party • Campus bell to honor men in armed forces • Dad's day dinner to follow Drexel game November 7 • English club admits nine; Cooke elected secretary • Senior class begins plans for weekend in December • Debate tryouts to be held in reception room tonight • Native of Hungary stresses God's way in plea for peace • Holton to furnish music for dance Saturday evening • Women's debating society considers new applicants …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. Oct 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Post-war treaties chosen as subject for year's forums • Council on student activities releases three dance dates • Coolidge delivers Founders' Day address; Pfahler Hall of Science officially named • Ruby editor plans consolidated staff for '43 yearbook • Rev. Imre Kovacs will address next Sunday's vespers • Frosh class chats on life at college • Servicemen to present enlisted reserve plans • College forms defense council • Beardwood Chem Society makes plans for semester • English Club will meet tonight at Dr. McClure's • Navy to commission 3 grads • Cub and Key taps Bauer • Post-war reconstructions will …


The Ursinus Weekly, August 10, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie Aug 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, August 10, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Collegeville ten scores twin wins on hitting power • Football schedule planned tentative to council action • Ursinus grad saves fifteen in two Greenland rescues • Conference concludes with memorial service in honor of Dr. Yost • Assembly passes three new rules • Juniors beat sophs in 23-4 hitting spree • Golf, softball, and tennis highlight intra program • Sixteen netmen survive in tennis competitions • IRC holds discussion on the effects of war • Highland Hall outpost soon to be reopened as women's dormitory • Dr. Hartzell outlines living a Christian life


The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe May 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Science building renamed to honor Dr. George Pfhaler • Board nominates G. Sieber Pancoast to fill new position of dean of men • Dr. Kepler tells alumni of Chinese experiences at banquet on Saturday • Addresses by Lewis and Kerschner are commencement weekend highlights • Miss Ermold resigns; gives Fircroft Hall as a memorial to mother • Industrial injury proves fatal to former senior class member • Ursinus women to enter New York social work • TKA holds initiation; elects Ditter president • Wallace S. Brey and Evelyn M. Dornbach named top graduates; honors and prizes distributed • Musical groups …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. May 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Flying cadet head reveals new plan for enlisting men • Address by William Mather Lewis to climax commencement program • Final vespers of year features Chinese play, installation of Y heads • Glen Miller will dedicate number to Ursinus on May 14 broadcast • Kirby Page to lecture in Collegeville Tuesday on durable peace pact • Sugar rationing board will finish tomorrow • New Y cabinets hold annual spring retreat on Sunday at Lesher's • One hundred fifty visit campus for open house • WSGA holds induction banquet on Wednesday • College issues supplementary catalogue for summer school • Crown …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. Apr 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pennington head tells of beauty in everyday life • Registrar's office lists revised class schedule for summer semester • Crowning of May queen highlights colorful Mother's Day celebration • Former consul advises forum to plan peace • Students and faculty of French Department present play at U. of P. • W.S. Kerschner, D.D., selected to deliver baccalaureate address • Drexel nutrition expert will tell local women of applied dietetics • Last rites for Dr. Sibbald held at church in Oaks • Rapp succeeds Appleget as booster committee chairman • German Club changes name to honor Dr. Calvin D. Yost • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley Apr 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Former Jap consul to address final forum Wednesday • Becker and Trout elected as student government prexies • Death of Dr. Sibbald comes as blow to entire campus • Pennington head will speak to vespers Sunday • French students to enter cultural olympics at Penn • Debaters attend TKA conclave; conference to be here next year • Mothers' Day festivities will feature crowning of May queen Lenore Berky • Faculty and directors attend rites of Dr. Yost • Greene leads vespers program; includes vocal and instrumental solos • Pirates cop two, replace Phillies in pennant lead • Schmoke hurls Senators …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe, Charles H. Miller, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie Apr 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe, Charles H. Miller, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Asian authority to be speaker at next forum • Navy secretary praises college's V1 cooperation • Faculty and students mourn death of Dr. Calvin D. Yost • Lafayette president will be speaker at commencement • Three hundred dance to rhythms of Criterions at annual junior prom • Students to ballot for major campus officers tomorrow • Scavenging phys-edders comb campus Monday night • Philadelphia and Montco alumni join to honor dean's birthday April 24 • One hundred to vie for scholarships Saturday • Women rush final preparations for shortened May Day pageant • Heibel and Vink review books at meeting …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fister challenges vespers listeners to change views • Pre-medders hear Dr. Eger speak on healing of wounds • Department heads and academic council end seniors' comprehensives • Two proposals will be discussed at meeting of men's student assembly • Beaver economics and pol.-sci. prof is IRC speaker tomorrow night • Prom committee chooses the Criterions to furnish music at spring formal • Y will collect postage stamps and tin foil for Red Cross • "God's power" is subject of Corum's message to weekly Lenten service • Swartley to head next year's Lantern staff; add four new members • Sollmann calls …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Betty Yeager Feb 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Betty Yeager

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College adopts extensive intramurals in place of varsity spring schedules • Open season declared on freshmen: rushing will start next Monday • Y to inaugurate drive for funds to aid refugees • Bricklayers and other elites attend dance of east side Soshul Club • All plans are being laid for first test of blackout system tomorrow night • Pre-medders will hear Ursinus 1932 grad at meeting Tuesday night • Five girls and lone male are new Ursinus students • Forty-five students find names on dean's list after semesters • Cambridge University graduate, D.H. Adney, will speak at vespers • Depleted …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie Nov 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two fathers of Ursinus students will speak at annual dads' day banquet • Seniors to get acquainted at informal party November 5 • Students attend chats held by Y to discuss two pertinent questions • "Christ in the fine arts" is vespers theme on Sunday • Co-eds to sport gala clothes after Y bazaar Friday • Dr. Price will present paper on nervous system to pre-meds • Manuscript Club members read original poems and essays • Mrs. Harvey Carter leads talk of A.E.F. to combat Axis powers • Officers to select new members at Curtain Club tryouts November 12 • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1941, Nicholas Barry, Garfield Sieber Pancoast, James Zeigler Mar 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1941, Nicholas Barry, Garfield Sieber Pancoast, James Zeigler

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Weekly" board elects Denton Herber editor; Adams and Brey chosen for other key positions • Women debaters attend Penn State convention • Chairmen release name of speaker for "Hands across Panama" theme • Vespers speaker talks on "modern dilemma" • Rev. Percy Crawford to talk at chapel service tomorrow • Main Liners provide music for gala informal soph hop • Temple law professor is pre-legal speaker tonight • French Club to hold party • German Club meets Wednesday • Second issue of "Lantern" to be published this week • Knettler promoted • Prof. Michael to participate in North Wales school …


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 • …


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure Jul 1939

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • 69th annual commencement • Spring sports • Woman's dormitory group planned • About ourselves • 1939 varsity football schedule


The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jun 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Harold D. Steward '07 is new Alumni Association head • Miss Stahr elected dean of women by directors • "Social legislation" provides theme of Dr. Landis' commencement address • '39 class day initiates Cub and Key Society • Attractive layout, new features for '39 Ruby • Malcolm Derk reelected pres. of Athletic Club • Florence Benjamin '30 elected president of women's club • "Princess Pat" presented on Friday and Saturday nights • Moyer's .450 average is 'tops' for bear batsmen • Varsity athletic teams won fourteen contests of forty-seven this year • Freshman class brought many athletic prospects • Intramural …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

WSGA to hold home conference • Weekly board picks Alspach new editor to succeed Dunn • Shearer, Snyder leads in "Love-in-a-mist" cast • Coeds select Long queen of the May • Six prose selections, many poems in Lantern • Junior prom orchestra praised by Rudy Vallee • Hall chems to show film • Large crowd sees Miss Huet portray romantic life of Peggy Shippen in gym • College players will act at Penn; spring tryouts tonight • Regional council of SCM to meet here this week-end • Reporter finds Zacharias Ursinus anonymous writer, humble scholar • Eight Ursinus pageants given …


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1938, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure Jul 1938

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1938, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • 68th annual commencement • Girls turned away as enrollment soars • Seven changes in faculty and administrative staff announced • Spring sports • Seven year record shows Miss Snell best Ursinus coach • Reimert heads two Allentown dailies • Vice-President states case for Omwake memorial scholarship fund • About ourselves • 1938 varsity football schedule


The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1938, Allen Dunn Jun 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1938, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Colorful musicale pleases large audience • Harvey B. Danehower to head alumni • Two new members elected to board • Beury stresses citizen's duty as challenge to class of '38 • Baccalaureate sermon reassures seniors • Alumni athletic club re-elects Derk • Seven from Ursinus to be at Eaglesmere • Jan Peerce, famous tenor, given music plaque • Council votes for red on frosh • The "Rosicrucians" are the B plus girls • Grace Chandler produces Doylestown pageant • Entrance exams shown to forecast achievement • "Pagette" committee heads honored with keys • Engagement of history professor announced • Gang …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis Apr 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Weekly board selects Dunn editor to succeed Groff • Concert by musical groups planned for Thursday • Peace conference play to be Aria de capo • Socialism is path around barriers, Holmes implies • Women to elect governing heads Wednesday • Weekly men at INA hear LaFollette • Co-ed vocation talks after Easter • Nominate Wimer, Bartholomew for YMCA presidency • Meistersingers take Garner up, offer to speed up Congress by singing sweet music at nation's capital • Curtain Club accepts 15 at spring tryouts • Dr. Brownback plans trip • Sheeder lauds acting in junior play • Regional alumni …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis Mar 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Founders' Day program and dinner Wednesday: Address of day is 'function of leadership' • Ursinus to be at Saturday peace conference • MSC begins work on fund for chapel speakers • It's the hormones in you, but 40% don't have them • Queen of the May: Muriel Brandt • Rev. J.H.A. Bomberger started all this 70 years ago • Old fashioned dance in gym this Friday • Hartman proves lucky man in soph hop surprise • Group tea this Thursday • Former Weekly editor, now at Yale law school, appointed to sit on bench of moot court • Grove, Blum, …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tomlinson, Plunkett again to head '38 weekend • Sunnybrook's Leroy Wilson to play this Saturday in gymnasium • Seniors to publish Ruby in honor of Witmer • "Mikado," "Sweetheart" to be staged by Philip • Willauer passes bar exams first time up • Grizzlies trampled 15-0 in rain by Red Devils • Faculty club hears Wilcox at year's first meeting • Four itinerant students to recount summer trips • Rotary Club and church hear Dr. McClure • Early co-ed life theme at WSGA mass meeting • To enforce arbitration or not, that is the question • Franchot tone played part …


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, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson Jun 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Norman E. McClure is inaugurated as seventh president of Ursinus College • Brumbaugh urges seniors faith in democracy • Meminger offers seniors optimism • Edward Bell to head graduates next year • Board of Directors names new members • Guest heads forum committee under adopted constitution • Third volume of Dr. McClure's Shakespeare edition completed • College physician active in medical circles, writing • Ursinus College yesterday and tomorrow • Editorial comment: The work of President McClure • "Fats" and Frankie need your support • Gettysburg tops league; 6 Grizzlies graduated • Gridmen start autumn training Labor Day • Brodbeck …


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, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin Dec 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Jing" addresses athletic meeting • Christmas observance includes church service in Bomberger and party in gym • Doc Winkler, campus personality, is dead • Meredith, former Washington state coach, speaks tonight • Costello and Tworzydlo on "Little All-American" • Boswell and Helffrich debate as Tau Kappa Alpha initiation • Campus groups entertain at informal Xmas parties • Angermann talks to "Y's" on consumer cooperation • Old speaks at vespers in chapel; Snyder, Olp lead • Psych test results show frosh thirty points above average • Ruby nears completion as senior write-ups are due • Mr., Mrs. Burton report on Newark …