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The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Communion and party in gym will feature Christmas week • Snyder plans new "Lantern" make-up • "Messiah" pleases capacity audience • Wood to head interfraternity-sorority dance on January 13 • McClures to entertain women tonight and tomorrow evening • 13 members added to "Weekly" staff • Sr. play portrays conflicts of Irish Catholicism • Senior ball draws 140 couples to dance to Gordon's orchestra • Russo-Finnish conflict to be discussed by Herber at IRC • Pres. McClure will speak to Brotherhood at meeting Tuesday • Students reveal opinion on editorial comments • First "I.R.C. Quarterly" under Yoh released • Student …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Union is advocated by forum speaker • Steinmetz talks on college Christianity • Arrangements near completion for sr. week-end ball, drama • May Day pageant contest announced • D. W. Ebbert, former president, passes away • Giant expose planned for Christmas party • "I.R.C. Quarterly" will be published this week • Pre-med students visit Temple medical school • Blum and Showalter to debate on radio Dec. 9 • Miss Spangler directs first of concerts at Valley Forge • Choir to present "Messiah" Thursday • Hashagenmen prep for Rutgers game • Wrestling hopefuls report to Stevens • Coach Snell drills co-ed …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gordon's light fantastic balanced by drama's depth on senior week-end • Jan Peerce, "amazing young tenor," will sing here Feb. 22 • BPC created by organization heads • Bass soloist named for "The Messiah" • Dr. Nash well received in previous addresses • Luncheon planned for Women's Club • Trip to Temple med. school planned for anatomy class • Charles Steinmetz to speak at vespers on December 3 • Snyder announces December 2 as deadline for "Lantern" • Oskar Stonorov will deliver lectures on renaissance art • Collegians against ban on "thumbing" • Rev. James Gilbert announces topics for mission …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gettysburg takes conference title by downing bears, 43-7 • Forum speaker is prominent writer • Dr. J. W. Meminger, director, dies at 80 • Winter scene will be setting for ball; critics praise "Shadow and substance • Five from college on invalid list • Brotherhood of St. Paul hears talk on music by Roy Snyder • Rev. James C. Gilbert will conduct mission Dec. 4-8 • "Y" vespers conducted by West Chester college • Carter coaches coaches on oratorical objectives • Federation of women's clubs will sponsor art exhibit here • Student opinion poll to be "quarterly" feature • Representatives …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Shadow and substance" cast chosen; Gordon features popular arrangements • Representative of Lugier's will be on campus this week • Dawson gallops 68 yards for touchdown as bears tie Drexel • World union topic of Nov. 28 forum • "Weekly" places in three INA contests • Students from West Chester will conduct vespers Nov. 19 • Dean of Temple law school will speak to pre-legal society • Research topics to be assigned at Debate Club • Handel's "Messiah" embodies mastery in simplicity • Christmas "Lantern" to appear on December 11 • German Club members will discuss poetry, Handel's works • …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtis musicians to perform on Nov.16 • Students see Phila. housing conditions • Chuck Gordon to play at ball; dramatic production is "Shadow and substance" • Food questionnaire • Hitlers and hoboes vie for masquerade honors • Dr. McClure to attend Barnard anniversary • Religious denominations topic of fireside chats • Senior week-end committees announce orchestra and play • Juniors receive first issue of "tri-annual" • Robert Yoh elected to edit IRC quarterly • Dean Stahr attends conclave of Pa. deans at Harrisburg • "Discoveries" is vespers talk presented by Rollin Lawrence • Pre-Med society to present moving picture on …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

25,000 see bears fall fighting before Army avalanche, 46-13 • Juniors to discuss yearbook change • Hallowe'en party this Friday night • Philip announces oratorio soloists • Soph hayride • Fireside chats planned for Wednesday evening • Rhodes scholarships discontinued by war • Mrs. Baker on campus for music clinic and vocal lessons • "Y" social service committee to sponsor Philadelphia trip • Rollin Lawrence to speak at vespers service on Sunday • Ursinus and Swarthmore to meet in radio debate Sunday • Make-up experts to speak to women's mass meeting • Bonos elected president of history-social science group • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Musical organizations to sing "The Messiah" on December 7 • Frosh dine, dance at Spring Mountain • Muhlenberg eleven overwhelms bears • Seniors plan play with Curtain Club • Theme, new features planned for 1940 Ruby • College collects "cuts"; library in Bomberger • Rev. Finnie speaks to large crowd at "Y" vespers service • Hallowe'en party will be held in gym Nov.3 • Len Mayfair plays for 150 couples at old timers' dance • Student body eats doggies and then cheers at pep rally • Modern language group to hold party in rec center tonight • Forencists will debate …


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 • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Kellett's gridders victorious over Delaware • Dr. William Volbrecht to address Wed. forum • Atkinson, Lawrence head Sr. week-end • Pre-legal society will hear Willauer • Len Mayfair's orchestra will play for old timers' dance • Prof. Karl Agan to speak at banquet • Music department has new recording system • Debate club tryouts in Freeland Hall tonight • Cooperation is keynote of Y's, student councils • Second gridder on sale Friday; new features for Fathers' Day • Curtis inst. quartet to play November 16 in Bomberger Hall • Snyder speaks at first vespers program of year Sunday night • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pep rally planned for Friday evening • 562 students are enrolled this year • 'Ruby' heads announce staffs for 1940 yearbook • Walton's orchestra will play for harvest hop • President McClure's address opens 70th academic year • Old Timers' Day dance will be held October 21; Keehn heads committee in charge • Two new members are added to college faculty • Party in gym features freshman week; M. Witmer prepares neophytes' handbook • Council on student activities will meet tonight; Brownback elected pres. of organization • Old timers' clam bake to be held at Riverside Inn immediately after football …


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

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

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • On the campus: Staff changes; Dr. Beardwood, Miss Ermold, Mrs. Rauch on sick list; Staff members return from war zone; Lightning strikes campus landmark • 1914 gives to Library • Freeland bell rings out once more • 565 students break record • Omwake scholarship fund reorganizes on class basis to carry on • Fall sports • Dr. J. W. Meminger '84, senior director, dies on eightieth birthday • About ourselves: Dr. D. W. Ebbert '75, former president, passes away • Alumni Association officers


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, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Landis, commencement speaker, has background of public service • Dr. George W. Hartzell 1940 "Ruby" dedicatee • Steinmetz elected MSC president • Commencement events to begin Friday, June 2 • Portrait of Dr. Anders will be unveiled June 3 • Operetta "Princess Pat" to be given two nights • Betty Usinger elected president of Music Club for next year • June issue of "The Lantern" will appear Friday, May 26 • Miss Marion Spangler directs Norristown octave club chorus over nation-wide radio hookup • "Rosicrucians" are entertained by Dr. White; Norma Braker to be president of organization • Joint …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Mothers feted with banquet and pageant on rainy May Day program • Class officers elected during the past week • YM-YW officers and cabinets installed at chapel service held on open house Sunday • All classes elect next year's council members • Committees for WSGA announced by Lois Taylor • Special Mothers' Day vespers features talk by Mrs. Rauch • Booster committee changes hands; Lyons new chairman • Current events quiz held at International Relations Club • Three one-act plays shown at open house • Six open scholarships awarded by committee • Awards given and officers installed at WAA banquet …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Russell Johnson May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Russell Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prospective students visit Ursinus at fifth open house • Student councils present colorful May hop to music by Clyde Walton's orchestra • Last issue of IRC Quarterly to appear this week; number will contain variety of topics • Dean of Harvard law school to speak at commencement • May Day program will fete mothers at banquet • Men's and women's debate clubs argue desirability of co-ed classes at dinner last Monday • Student's letter points out ramifications of isolation question • Council on student activities discusses reorganization plan; last meeting Thursday, May 18 • Ditter, Gemmell, and Haas attend TKA …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus plays host to student chemists from nine colleges • McCorkle, Snyder have leads in "Princess Pat" • Prospective students to visit campus on coming week-end • "Glide to Clyde," urge May hop entrepreneurs • Dr. Sibbald announces casts of one- act plays • Play cast developing accurate Irish brogue • "Y" presidents appoint new cabinet members • Tau Sigma Gamma sorority will sponsor all-Ursinus hobby show next Saturday • "Y" cabinet officers attend conference at Lafayette during past week-end • Mrs. Ruth Strawbridge to address women's mass meeting tomorrow afternoon • Miss Marjorie Penney makes plea for improvement of …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Allen Dunn Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Experienced cast to present "Far off hills" on May 12-13 • Women elect Taylor, Reifsnyder and Roberts; Snyder new "Y" president • List of characters for 'Tulip town' announced • Advisory committee to hold vocational clinics • Funk, Barnes new presidents of campus forensic societies • Student chemists will meet on campus this Saturday • May hop will feature music of Clyde Walton and his orchestra • "Love-in-a-mist" completes junior week-end • Schumann concert in costume will be given Wednesday night • One hundred sixty couples dance to music by Bartha • Changes in foreign policies to be discussed by …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 17, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 17, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gymnasium to be transformed into "rainbow room" at prom • Three hundred people attend YM-YW "fine arts-fine living" conference • Collegeville community club to give "Schumann matinee" • Ursinus represented at model league assembly • No danger of war, Willauer asserts • New York world's fair offers student prices • Kenneth Snyder elected editor-in-chief of Lantern • Miss Helen Lyon will speak at "Y" program • "Tulip town" to present picture of Dutch life • Philip, Wilcox receive honors during week • Co-ed tennis squad to open season April 24 with Rosemont • Bear batsmen drop pair of games to …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 10, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Dillwyn Darlington Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 10, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

All-Ursinus conference, starting Friday, will bring eminent authorities on music, art, and literature • Bartha's orchestra, "Love-in-a-mist" to share junior week-end spotlight • Dr. Willauer to speak at Wednesday forum • 5th annual open house will be held May 6-7 • Price addresses Phila. otolaryngological society • Student finds Iturbi extremely devoted to his art, "in tune with the universe" • There's that list again! • Weekly wins third in advertising contest • Ursinus women discuss marriage and budgeting • Seven freshmen accepted into women's Debate Club • Ursinus group to attend conference on government • Ursinus nine to open …


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

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

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • Campus notes: Speakers; Music, drama, art; Founders' Day; Landis to speak, Kerschner to preach at Commencement • R. D. Evans '18 heads Mitchell & Ness • Nominees for alumni offices • Wyoming alumni honor Quay '11 • Supreme Court upholds college in Patterson trust fund suit • With the Grizzlies: Varsity basketball; Freshman basketball; Wrestling; Girls' basketball; Wrestling out, soccer up • Spring sports • Johnson states fundamentals of Ursinus athletic policy • Ursinus' record in medicine • About ourselves • 69th annual commencement


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 …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

All-U conference to include party • Forum speaker lauds cooperatives as "the truest form of democracy" • Justice triumphs at booster show • New IRC Quarterly will appear tomorrow • Bonos, McLaughlin elected by juniors • Black and white soph hop features music by Wrigley • Women debaters complete two trips during busy week • Sheeder to represent Ursinus at pre-college conference • Meistersingers perform at Anselma and Hurffville, NJ • Alumnus to address pre-meds on subject of tuberculosis • Men forencists meet Bard; Dubuque debates over radio • AAUW holds thrift exhibit at Wednesday afternoon forum • Gurzynski grunt …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 6, 1939, Allen Dunn Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 6, 1939, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forum to meet in science auditorium • Dr. Naumann to debate French politics tonight • Melodrama of gay nineties to be presented by booster committee; Byrne, Lawton in leads • "Love-in-a-mist" chosen by juniors • Soph hop and Wrigley in spotlight this Friday • Men debaters travel to New York and Connecticut • Twenty-six take part in Pocono conference • Women meet Dickinson; to debate Rutgers and Wagner • Dr. Williams speaks at AAUW dinner Wednesday • March 14 IRC Quarterly to have more major articles • Penn English professor, stained glass artist secured to speak at coming all-Ursinus conference …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Doctors favor and oppose socialized medicine at forum's fourth birthday • Dramatic artist will be presented March 18 • Today is deadline for conference registration • Bartha will play for junior prom • Soph hop will present Fred Wrigley's music; popular melodies provide decorational motif • A.A.U.W. sponsors consumers' forum here this Wednesday • Court five takes one out of two on trip • Spirit of "gay nineties" revived at "Y" bowery party • Temple students lead vespers • Women meet Lebanon Valley, send delegates to Albright • Men debate three opponents on trip, Lafayette at home • History-Social science …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Paul Wise, Robert Yoh Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Paul Wise, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y's revive bowery for Friday party • Forum to present contrasting views • Language professors recovering from grippe • Hendricks and Baugh receive degrees at college 70th birthday celebration • Jitterbug pair to star in black and white hop • "Fine arts-fine living" is conference theme; delegates to attend March Pocono conclave • Sibbald announces schedule of plays and play tryouts • German professor to visit Ursinus this week • Scholars' costumes bring pomp and color of medieval life to modern academic procession • Poling talks in vespers; Temple students coming • Phi Psi exhibits water-colors • Papal situation discussed …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College to observe Founders' Day here Thursday • Phones busy as 'sinus sirens swing into action • Forum committee tells tentative spring plans • Gebhardt's pageant chosen for May • Courtmen lose lead, game to St. Joe five • Two movies on tuberculosis to be shown in science building • Costumes and music add to effectiveness of Byron sisters' art and magic ability • Curtain Club to stage request performance of 'Vision at Inn' • YM-YW to present "Crusades" • Baby girl born to Mauchlys • Montgomery County alumni to hold informal dinner, dance Friday • Dr. Bancroft vespers speaker …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 6, 1939, Allen Dunn, Denton Herber, Mabel B. Ditter Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 6, 1939, Allen Dunn, Denton Herber, Mabel B. Ditter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Byron sisters find adults 'suggestible' • Court five defeats Lebanon Valley, PMC during week • Walton to return for coming Lorelei dance • Ursinus "bowery night" planned for February 24 in gymnasium • McClure named to official post • Ursinus students and faculty to attend Temple conference • Fraternity bids to be extended Wednesday; today marks beginning of sorority rushing • Alumnus to address society • Curtain Club tryouts tomorrow • Men captain dean's list by slight edge; Stine, five women's halls tie for minority • Women debate Swarthmore • Official praises college med school record • Montgomery County alumni …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh Jan 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears lose to Gettysburg five in overtime thriller 37-31 • Bowen picks Witman hop committee head • Valentines, sirens combination for decorations of Lorelei • State Supreme Court rule upholds Ursinus in Patterson proceedings • Pearlstine explains registration requirements to legal students • Demands of Italy from France discussed by IRC Tuesday • Sheeder, Poling represent college at Penn meeting • Miller dance conservatory gives program at women's meeting • Former opera star thrills campus in recital; stays to conduct voice clinic for students • Speaker advocates proportional representation and city managership as part of new charter • Manuscript Club …