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Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1947, Mark D. Alspach, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Muriel B. Pancoast, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Norman E. Mcclure Jul 1947

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1947, Mark D. Alspach, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Muriel B. Pancoast, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Word of appreciation • Old Timers' Day • President's page • Alumni Association tables special committee's report • Student union chosen as war memorial • Women's Club • Dr. Clawson new Ursinus Dean • Board of Directors creates new committee, adds five members • Campus to be used for astronomical observation • Kuhrt Wieneke named coach of football • Three resign from faculty • Fourteen members added to faculty • Dr. Distler addresses graduating class • Sports: Men's basketball; baseball; men's tennis; track; women's swimming; women's basketball; women's tennis • Local alumni associations meet • Work progressing on "alumni register" …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Arthur Barker, Jane E. Brusch Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Arthur Barker, Jane E. Brusch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. W. Bancroft, philosophy prof., dies; served as faculty member for 22 years • Coeds, men to battle for title of basketball court, Saturday • Mermaids lose swimming title to Swarthmore by close score • Professor Karpovitch to address forum on Russian policy tonite • Students selected as representatives to UN assembly • FTA members plan panel talks on extra-curricular activities • Professor Bone to address PAC on labor legislation Wednesday • G. Allen discusses legendary Hitler at club gathering • Lincoln University men conduct impressive candlelight service • Mr. Philippe Emanuel to address meeting of French Club tonight • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Nelson to open Religion Week on Wednesday evening • Mr. Gyger outlines structure, work of State Legislature • Directors select casts for operetta and play productions; Final decision pending for leading role of Mr. Whiteside • Dennis, Pancoast named co-coaches of '47 baseball team • Students prepare to participate in model legislature • Debaters meet Bucknell, Rutgers in non-decisional home contest • Sophs to sponsor dating bureau for Bunny Hop, March 28 • Red Cross drive begins today; Sponsored by combined councils • Forum speaker is noted authority on Russian affairs • Charlene Taylor to review book written about …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Feb 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Snowball" formal to feature music by Nick Mancini's band • Thursday designated as Color Day; junior girls plan activities • Bears divide pair of weekend tussles with Dickinson and Susquehanna fives • Enrollment hits 900 with addition of new students • Committee chooses hilarious comedy as May production • Debaters do well as Evans, Warden tour New England • Panel on Wednesday to discuss "Pitfalls of future teachers" • Norman Thomas speaks to students on economic matters, home and abroad • WSSF drive opens; goal set for $1000 • Prominent Ursinus grad dies; brother of college vice-president • Bus transportation …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Jan 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Norman Thomas scheduled to address forum on present economic situation • Mildred Wilson chosen queen in close re-election voting • Is-If Lorelei combine for "snowball" formal at Sunnybrook, Feb. 28 • Y takes over annual turnabout; dance on Feb. 14 WSSF benefit • Debate Club picks D. Evans as leader • Twelve seniors leave in mid-term graduation • Students receive invitations form Rosicrucian group • Junior class elects new prexy; Archie Simons assumes dual job • Souerwine is chosen president of national debating fraternity • Recruits sought for state guard • Charles Idler speaks at vespers; uses twenty-third psalm as …


The Ursinus Weekly, July 1, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jeanne B. Loomis, Grant Harrity, Ray Warner Jul 1946

The Ursinus Weekly, July 1, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jeanne B. Loomis, Grant Harrity, Ray Warner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Board announces faculty revisals; new plans adopted • Baccalaureate degrees received by eighty-nine students as Ursinus observes seventy-sixth annual commencement • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholarship, citizenship • Rev. Maurice Hohlfeld addresses conference of mission's group • Dorms elect officers, senators for next term • Tau Kappa Alpha initiates five • Men elect Ross council prexy; name seven others as members • Rev. Billman, D. D., delivers address to senior class Sunday • T. Gresh, Williams take honors as valedictorian, salutatorian • P. Willauer named alumni president • Rosicrucians entertain fifty-two girls at tea • Women's Club gives …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Joan Wilmot, Irene Suflas Mar 1946

The Ursinus Weekly, March 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Joan Wilmot, Irene Suflas

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Varsities to clash in basketball game for feature event of Ruby rally • Rev. Franklin I. Sheeder to terminate position as college registrar July1 • MSGA holds meeting to revise constitution on pre-war basis • Inter-sorority-fraternity dance to mark reorganization of frats on campus • Ursinus honors court kings with banquet, letters • Representatives attend debaters convention • Inter-frat board has first meeting Monday • Ursinus faculty club meets • Pre-meds change membership rules • Carolyn Howells to give report on trip, conference tonight • Peg Singley addresses vespers • Frosh party features get acquainted theme • Christine Franzen reviews …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marion Sare Mar 1946

The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marion Sare

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Enrollment is highest in history as veterans return under G.I. bill of rights • Rehearsals underway for "Countess Maritza" production March 26-7 • Ursinus coeds capture swimming title as team takes top honors in relays • H. Haines to bring musical show to Ursinus as benefit for WSSF • Girls' Glee Club plans to sing for Easter program on April 17 • Vesper group hears Dr. Maurice Armstrong • Debaters to attend model legislature at State College • Five junior phys-edders receive basketball ratings from board • Social workers address Y group • Frats and sororities to sponsor dance • …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 4, 1946, Jane Rathgeb Feb 1946

The Ursinus Weekly, February 4, 1946, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forum will hear Dr. Emily Hickman Wednesday, Feb. 13 • Ruby rally initiates subscription drive • Jimmy Ray's orchestra to be featured at WSGA's annual Lorelei on Saturday • Gladys Howard to direct cast of "Poor Aubrey" • Dr. Aubrey to address religious gathering on 'Unity in diversity' • Rev. Hassler speaks on "What shall we be?" • Lt. John Thrash served as night photographer • Harriet Elliot reports on education meeting • G. Shoemaker to speak at dinner of men and women debaters • WSGA announces deadline date for entries in pageant contest • Sophs bring gay carnival to …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb Jan 1946

The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y-weekend to be centered on theme "Will Christian youth lose the peace?" • WSSF to start collections for drive under chrm. Susan Bellis • Curtain Club to bring mystery comedy "Mr. and Mrs. North" to Ursinus stage • Ten students begin eight week course in history, math • Administration appoints grad to faculty as history instructor • J. M. Hohlfeld presents lecture on literacy at Cornell University • Zimmerman speaks to vesper group • Canterbury Club to meet tonight • Yearbook staff inaugurates new system • Council buys bedside x-ray as victory drive goes over top • "Trumpet in the …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Jane Day, Arline Schlesser, Herbert Deen, Margaret Brunner Apr 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Jane Day, Arline Schlesser, Herbert Deen, Margaret Brunner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Operetta scores weekend success despite difficulties • Bond drive opens today to buy army ambulance with student purchases • French leader to be guest speaker here • Dr. Dean discusses Russia's position • Thespians to enact "Twelve Lb. Look" • Lt. Miner conducts memorial services • Veterans to be topic of 'Y' discussion • IRC member comments on Finnish elections • Lincoln students give vesper program here • Carters offer $25 war bonds for written memorial to FDR • Professors are Chem Club hosts • "Young 'Un" to be reviewed • New swimming team wins three events, places close third …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Helen Hafeman Mar 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Helen Hafeman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Committee reveals full social calendar for spring semester • Amateur show will be Friday; civilians and Navy are eligible • Frosh to receive colors Thursday • Two weeks remain to originate May pageant for Circle prize • Ursinus representatives observe Cultural Olympic productions • Operetta leads are well-trained soloists • Vesper guest talks on future of Chinese race • Johnny the mailman is Ursinus' favorite man • Open forum to discuss the church and peace • English Club elects 7 members; entire group to meet tonight • Red Cross drive nets $145.20 in one week campus campaign • College announces …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1945, Adele Kuntz Mar 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Freshmen choose representatives to WSGA, WAA, YW • Joy Harter resigns as Weekly co-editor • Alberta man, Ken Schroeder to sing leads in "Sweethearts" to be presented April 13,14 • Speaker receives honorary degree as twenty are graduated at mid-term • New students include freshmen and veterans • "B" list includes 48 civilians, Navy • New rec center regulations introduced • B. Cassatt, B. Tyson to debate against Penn State team here • Ruby drive starts; deadline is March 24 • Hunter addresses vespers; stresses internal devotion • Ursinus Circle to award $15 for original May pageant • Library stacks …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines Feb 1945

The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. A. Z. Schellhase to address grads at exercises Feb. 24 • Students aid scrap drive as everybody gets little white notes • Jenkins excels as "murderer" in "Night Must Fall" production • Navy students receive orders to new units • '944' tea honors new Rosicrucians • T. Kandahl speaks on postwar Norway • Students to present recital on Thursday • Mermaids to form new campus club • WSGA is frowning on dungarees, slacks for campus wear - (for P. E. classes, okay) • Get in the swing with spring, young man, and send your secret love a valentine • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Richard Yahraes, Irving E. Sutin, Calvin D. Yost May 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Richard Yahraes, Irving E. Sutin, Calvin D. Yost

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Psych tests rate 'U' freshmen high • Mothers banquet attended by 350 • Yost commends Stoudt's acting in "Holiday" given by Curtain Club; four seniors depart • Opera arrangements rapidly progressing • Yearbook will appear next Monday, May 18 • Pancoast, Worster survive noon vote on council head • Clamer preceptress speaks at special vespers service • Sheeder, Heiges represent college at Altoona high • Machine records ballots in men's council elections • Councils plan dance for Friday evening, May 22 • Willauer edits law review • Girls present annual May pageant before large crowd on Patterson field; Elizabeth Evans …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake May 1927

The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Professor Raymond Gettell is interviewed on the U.S. in world politics • String elected president of men's student council • Alumni day Saturday to be big event of commencement week • Commencement week to open with Class Day • Staff of 1928 Ruby plans an unsurpassed annual • Baseball at Ursinus closes with alumni • Athletic Council meets; Bryant gets track letter • J. W. Clayton elected business manager of Weekly • Women's dormitory committee to give last dance Thursday • Ursinus closes court season with victory over Temple at Philadelphia • Debating awards presented • New student list growing …