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The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1948, Ray Warner, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Frank Edwards May 1948

The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1948, Ray Warner, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Frank Edwards

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Derstine promoted to associate editor • Male students elect ten men to serve as 1949 student council representatives • Armstrong selected most popular prof • Curtain Club elects Tischler president • Kimes and Drummer named to head dining room staff • "Life" comes to life; photos Ursinus coeds • Honorary degrees to be given to six • "Who's who" member listed to speak at seventy-eighth annual commencement • Dr. Dobbs Ehlman to speak at baccalaureate service • Rosicrucians elect Pechter as president for new year • History prize for women established by Dr. White • Love letters lack punch? Read …


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, January 31, 1944, Marion Bright, James Money, Joy Harter Jan 1944

The Ursinus Weekly, January 31, 1944, Marion Bright, James Money, Joy Harter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jackie Loughead will play at sailors' quarterdeck hop • Jupiter Laughs scores campus hit regardless of failure on Broadway • Dr. White will lead discussion on labor • Speaker stresses nurses' education • Dr. Shumaker addresses students at vesper service • Dr. James Dean to speak to pre-medical society • Mrs. Noble will discuss music with French Club • Wednesday dances begin again • Schedule classes this week • Sally Deibler sells $334 in war bonds for second place • February 29 is deadline for next issue of Lantern • German Club will feature group singing at meeting • Y …


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, 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, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson Oct 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Besse Howard to speak on Europe at first Wednesday evening forum • Booster group creates new spirit; to buy "Zachie" • Bone heads new ring committee • Activities council arranges calendar • Bear, Red Devils battle to 7-7 tie • Practice teachers assigned to local schools for semester • Gloves, mixed socks adorn frosh girls as bands appear • Arboreal setting provides atmosphere for October hop • Fall play tryouts coming this week • Hile, Clark name 1939 Ruby staff • Dr. White to address city meeting on European topic • The Y's last week • Held outdoor dinner, frosh-faculty …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff Jan 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Mid-year frosh enroll in condensed course • Council suspends two for dorm breakage • Court award favors college in Patterson trial • Clark announces "Rhythmaires" for prom • Two performances planned for "Mikado" Feb. 12 • Science education course added to roster • Sisterhoods will fete one week only • Debating clubs release season's schedules • Hartzell stresses thinking in vespers address • Phys. Ed. speaker leads class in rhythmics • Xmas conferences draw faculty members • English Club discusses plan for second semester • Snow time's no time for term tests! Students lost in aesthetic awe • Cagers trip …


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, May 25, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, George Leslie Omwake May 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, May 25, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus' growth led by Omwake • Women's club meet hears address by Dr. E. B. White • Bear track team defeats St. Joe's • Next year sophs pick Hile president; tie for v.-president • Lynnewood, Fircroft give good-bye teas; go Oriental • President Omwake's resignation comes after 24 years in office; became executive in 1912 • Women's mass meeting held • "The Pied piper of Hamelin" will be presented on June 6th • Student council dance, last of year, draws forty couples • Ruby appeared last week • Grizzly netmen drop one but beat Drexel, St. Joe • Dr. Omwake …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Felix Schelling to give address • Illustrated lecture to be presented • Ursinus cagers lose to LVC • Swedemen lose to Wyoming Sem. • Guest to lecture on electrotypes • Naturalist to speak on Friday, May 11 • Ursinus treasurer cited for assistance to scouting • Leroy Wilson plays for annual sophomore hop • Dr. Victor Monod to speak in April • Men's debating teams to hold practice encounter Wednesday • Grizzly matmen bow to Lafayette, 30 to 8 • Questionnaire prepared to ascertain student opinion • Y.M. and Y.W. secure John R. Hart for prayer week • Women debaters …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Eugene H. Miller, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1932

The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Eugene H. Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. John E. Mertz '14 week of prayer speaker • Ursinus alumni on Schoolmen's Week program • Bear matmen drop 20-16 fray to Gettysburg wrestlers • Collection of books given to college library • Bears lose twice to close basketball season • Forensic artists active during week • Seniors plan active weekend, March 11-12 • Palestine pictured by native Galilean • Snell sextet defeats Drexel; loses to Rosemont • Address by Dr. Pierson on the human body • Ursinus sport schedules • Harrisburg faculty conference on religious life • English Club reviews modern plays • Dr. White speaks at Mt. …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1930, Stanley Omwake, George Leslie Omwake, E. Earle Stibitz Oct 1930

The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1930, Stanley Omwake, George Leslie Omwake, E. Earle Stibitz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears trounce Dickinson 19-7 in thrilling conference tilt at Carlisle • Freshmen attend annual banquet Monday evening • Rules for radios drawn up by student council • Father's Day Saturday • College band progressing under capable leaders • Ursinus delegates at debating convention • Poverty Day celebration for Gettysburg contest • Bears picked to win over F. & M., Saturday • Ursinus harriers lose to Union College • College presidents meet at Wilson College • Columbus discussed at vesper services • Music Club presents excellent program • Wilson celebrates sixtieth anniversary • Notice cross country men! • Dr. Sturgis speaker …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1927

The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. Henry Weston Smith addresses student body at chapel service, Tuesday • Bigley and Hoagey elected to captain basketball • Annual gym exhibition by physical training groups held in field cage, Saturday • Zwing play cast hard at work on production • Two men's dormitories to be built immediately is decision of directors • Women's debating teams trip opponents in two difficult encounters • Foster E. Klingaman of Johns Hopkins University elected professor of physics • Red and black sextet in fifth straight victory • Freshmen girls defeat sophs in annual tilt • Levengood '27 represents Ursinus at EPIOU • …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus negative team defeats Elizabethtown in initial men's debate • Day students are guests at student council tea • Preceptresses will be hostesses to college girls Thursday night • All-college dinner to be held in Harrisburg Wednesday, December 29 • Derr Hall men hold annual banquet on Wednesday evening • Mrs. Omwake entertains YWCA at Xmas party • "The Rivals" presented by Schaff to celebrate fifty-sixth anniversary • Bears meet Textile on home floor Tuesday • Economics Club formed to study business • Dr. A. V. Casselman will deliver December sermon • Christmas dance draws record attendance • Dr. White …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus charter member at athletic conference • Deans of women meet in Washington conference • Quartette will appear as third course number • Schaff scores triumph in colorful production • Eastern Pennsylvania oratorical contest on Friday • Bears break losing streak and down St. Joe's • Men's and women's debating squads to see action • Lorelei takes fling in field cage • Co-ed passers easily defeat Cedar Crest • Mr. William Weilles will coach "Captain Applejack" • Groups to hold second semester meeting • Glee Club to be entertained following concert • Editorial comment: Student manners; A course in oratory …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lafayette victorious in dual debate • Philadelphia alumni dine at Hotel Adelphia • Dean White at NADW conference • Work on 1926 Ruby progressing rapidly • Varsity divides closing games of season • Girls cage team wallops Schuylkill • I.N.A. conference at Swarthmore • Varsity Club reorganized • Journal Club at Philadelphia • Attend concert • Dr. Allen addresses Brotherhood of St. Paul • "Etiquette" discussed at YW meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Men's debating teams gain two more victories • Lebanon Valley alumni hold annual meeting • Girls' and men's varsity teams have successful week • Zwing anniversary plays selected • Founders' Day program has Dr. Broome as speaker • Members of men's Glee Club sing at Pottstown • Dean White resumes work after illness • Woman's Club promises good program


The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lena Carl elected to captain 1925 hockey team by 1924 varsity • Dean E. B. White wins American Historical Association prize • Varsity yields before last-half rally of Swarthmore • Junior varsity is given hard jolt by Perkiomen School • Preceptresses tender Christmas party in college dining hall • Ursinus team defeats Temple representatives in interesting debate • 1925 Ruby to make its appearance on campus this week • Interclass basketball league schedule is announced by managers • Rev. Curvin, Roxboro, addresses YM-YW • Montgomery County Club holds Christmas hop • Christmas chapel service impressive • Editorial comment: The new …