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The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Donald Melson
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Donald Melson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Academic council announces future examination dates • Banquet and party will highlight gala Christmas season • Frosh elect Bain to council • Adamic explains "Two-Way passage" and reconstruction plans to forum • Annual senior ball trip to tropic isle attracts 120 couples • Oldest grad dies in Philly hospital • Four soloists and supporting chorus score in "Messiah" • Pre-Meds hear Dressler talk on tropic diseases • Ex-college nurse moves • Thirteen added as Weekly reporters • Rev. Schlingman to speak at brotherhood meeting • Inter frat-sorority ball will climax rushing week • Year's first Lantern issue to be published …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.
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
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
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 16, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Edwin Mccausland Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Edwin Mccausland Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Vespers speaker tells students of Christian anchors • Old timers watch bears lose 12-0 to Gettysburg in final game of year • Wednesday forum to hear executive of "France Forever" • Former IRC prexy speaks on France • Pearson explains pre-meds' status • Lentz tells brotherhood of a minister's problems • Ensign Herrmann tells of training in WAVES • Annual senior ball to feature music of Gordon's band • Wiley and Downs outline women debaters' plans • Speaker tells French Club of war hardships in France • Beardwood Society to hear talk on tanning of leather • Hopkins will review …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Frank J. Curtis
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, November 2, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright
The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
First forum hears political, economic stakes of the war • "Unity in diversity" will be subject of interdenominational conference • Council president tells vespers of religion in college • Fathers' Day banquet to feature addresses by Steward and Ditter • "Praise the lord" chaplain attended college during '28 • Old timers' day to feature Gettysburg game and dance • Curtain Club books play tryouts for Tuesday night • Library increases rake-off on books that are overdue • English Club schedules book review for tonight • Former college nurse attending U.S. Army "somewhere in England" • Detwiler, Brunner elected to fill …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., William H. Sutcliffe
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.
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, October 12, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson
The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Pfahler Hall of Science to be named at Founders' Day exercises tomorrow • Johnson, Pancoast address assembly of men students • Y's calendar lists parties next week, events for future • Committee to pick Curtain Club play • Activities council plans year's social calendar • Carter represents Ursinus debaters at 20th conclave • Dr. Pfahler holds coveted positions in field of X-ray • History of the science building dates to modest origin in 1917 • IRC admits 9 new members; Heckman made president • Former European student to address French Club • Men asked not to use roof • YM …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright, William H. Sutcliffe
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright, William H. Sutcliffe
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Over 135 students speed graduation in summer school • Abraham Hendricks succumbs at home after long illness • President McClure greets largest new enrollment Thursday in chapel • Founders' Day program to honor Dr. Pfahler in dedication ceremony • College buildings to close at 5:30 • Work-study plan attracts 20 men • College opens buildings to 3 summer conclaves • Freshmen stagger through first week of mysteries at Ursinus • Miss Beck takes post as assistant librarian • Ursinus to participate in student war loan program • Swartley sets deadline • Five delegates attend Kanestaki conference • Y handbook guides …
The Ursinus Weekly, August 10, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie
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, July 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Bill Sutcliffe
The Ursinus Weekly, July 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Bill Sutcliffe
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Heckman's ten suffers defeat for first time • Ursinus Y groups unite in chapel, vesper services • Registrar announces tentative enrollment of 93 men, 91 women • Dean Pancoast explains new rules, clarifies his position at mass meeting • Summer assembly plans to conduct 35th session in memory of Dr. Yost • Profs spend summer at home, on vacations • Sizzling junior softball machine rolls up five straight victories • Civil service commission to hold examinations for junior assistant • Pre-med society holds watermelon research • "U" crew at Jacobs joins "ten-percenters" • Twenty-four men remain as tourney nears finale
The Ursinus Weekly, July 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Garfield Sieber Pancoast
The Ursinus Weekly, July 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Garfield Sieber Pancoast
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Freshmen rally in extra frame to knot series • Deferment ratings further changed to favor students • Sixty city slickers attend barn dance in Freeland hayloft • Twelve-week summer term opens with enrollment of 137 students • Ursinus health program features touch football during third full week • College host to 135 at 5-day conference • Two Ursinus couples recently married; three pairs engaged • Men's tennis tourney to begin this week • Collapsed editors cut Weekly to fit short summer term • First chapel service to be held Wednesday • Out-door vespers program on theme of "rededication"
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1942, Alfred C. Alspach, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1942, Alfred C. Alspach, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment: Ursinus at war; Lieutenant Aram Y. Parunak, U. S. N., '33; Prospective students and the Selective Service • President's page • 72nd annual commencement • Miss Ermold retires • Summer session draws larger registration • New Selective Service deferment for students • Dr. Reginald Sibbald passes away • Dr. Yost mourned by grads and students • Ursinus director passes • Our alumni secretary's page • New changes in administrative posts • Local alumni group meetings • Report on your funds • Ursinusites, at home and abroad • Our service men • 1942 varsity football schedule
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe
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.
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.
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
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
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, April 6, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley
The Ursinus Weekly, April 6, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Earn $21 a day (once a month) as farm worker • Curtain Club announces three cast selections for Mothers' Day plays • Prom will present Criterions as highlight of gala junior weekend • "Toy" characters to visit Ursinus on Mothers' Day • Three students discuss inter-American affairs at extempore contest • They're on the loose again! Who?: The phys-edders • Nurse to describe opportunities for women in medical field • McClure explains summer session, giving aims of accelerated program • Four Ursinus students participate in IRC model league assembly • Dr. Wentzel addresses final Lenten service • Students to cast …
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1942, Donald L. Helfferich, Charles H. Miller, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1942, Donald L. Helfferich, Charles H. Miller, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment • President's page • Accelerated program data • Commencement advanced to May 15-18 weekend • Woman's Club corner • Accelerated program puts May pageant in April • Noted speakers address campus organizations • College defense council formed • Students raise $200 for foreign student relief • Distinguished British scholar serves as visiting professor • Freshman customs changed • Alumni Association nominees • With the Grizzlies: Intramural program; Football to continue; Girls basketball; Varsity basketball; Freshman basketball; Wrestling • Publications choose editors • Miss Moll joins Army Nurses Corps • About ourselves
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Hazel Drumheller
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Hazel Drumheller
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Student assembly changes freshman rules and customs • Registrar announces offering of fifty courses for summer session • "Bacteriology of sneeze" will be discussed for pre-medders on April 7 • Ditter, Ihrie, and Heller secure posts at top of Weekly editorial staff • Patterson stresses need of integration at vespers service • Dr. Ryland addresses IRC, analyzing election results • Unique setting will feature prom; "Spring fantasy" is theme for formal • Russ Huckel recovers from burns received in chem lab • Discussions at chats uncover various angles of fireside topic • Co-ed debaters travel to meet Shippensburg and Dickinson …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie
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, March 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, William T. Parsons
The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, William T. Parsons
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Former member of German Reichstag to address forum Wednesday night • Doctor Sherman Eger to speak to pre-meds at meeting tomorrow • Sheble airs echo for 125 couples at soph hop dance • Marshall calls for practical Christians at frosh vespers • "Living under tension" will be theme of annual all-Ursinus conference • Martin tells chemists about his findings on viscosity of liquids • Spring issue of Lantern to come off the press soon • Frosh co-ed debaters meet Norristown high in double debate here • Need for leavening is theme of sermon at weekly Lenten service • WSSF drive …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Red, white, and blue crepe to bedeck gym as couples dance at hop to Sheble's rhythms • Arthur Martin, Ursinus grad, to address chem society on cellulose • Theology student tells vespers of faith in praying • Manager of annual May Day pageant fills positions on seven committees • Dr. Yost is reported to be making recovery after operation today • Sixteen from Ursinus attend conference on "Rock and sand" at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders to hear Dr. Sherman Eger '25, of Jefferson Hospital • Chairmen announce April 17 as Ursinus conference date • Mrs. Donald Helfferich plans to …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, J. William Ditter Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, J. William Ditter Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
D'ascenzo Studios present lecture on art glass windows • "Kukan," story of Sino-Jap struggle, to be shown here • Women meet by classes and ballot for Berky's May pageant attendants • Patriotic theme and Sheble's tunes to be features of sophomore hop • Fourteen from Ursinus will attend weekend conclave at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders will hear Dr. Max Strumia speak on blood transfusion • Co-ed debaters plan to visit Rutgers, Upsala; debate Lebanon Valley • Vespers audience hears of problems confronting youth • Willauer stresses need for economic equality as basis for world peace • Dr. Finnie will …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Lenore Berky is choice of co-eds to rule over May Day ceremonies • Dr. Gable queries vespers on type of world to seek • WSGA sets Wednesday for women's annual Color Day • Willauer will return Tuesday night to discuss peace plans at forum • Dr. Mattis traces history of insulin in diabetes cure • Student council formulates plans for registration of all campus cars • Y-sponsored "Kukan" to picture horrors of Jap "Chinese incident" • Reverend Edward Platts is Lenten speaker Wednesday • Mrs. Shelley quits post in registrar's office after 11 years of service • Battle smoke lifts …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Drive to aid war-stricken students will aim for $200 goal this week • Vespers speaker calls for faith in prayer to god • Zero hour nears, co-eds nab dates for Lorelei dance • Brotherhood of St.Paul to inaugurate services during Lenten season • Pre-meds to hear talk by Dr. Paul Mattis on two aspects of insulin • Dr. Philip Willauer to speak at forum here next Tuesday • Women debaters begin active season against three college opponents • Plan for combination of Y organizations is retreat proposal • Oh, look at the girls that we got: Squeals, hugs, kisses and …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Leon North, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Elwood Heller
The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Leon North, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Elwood Heller
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dancers at Lorelei to slide and glide with Wally Spotts • Vespers speaker calls attention to spiritual conflict • College work-study plan to enable students to work in defense plants • "Toyland Fantasy" by Betty Urich will be script for May Pageant • Pre-med society hears outline of specialists' work • Women to meet Swarthmore in debate Wednesday night • Attention, men! • Callahan, Curtis, and Heckman to lead panel discussion at IRC • Central Nominating Committee elects Joyce Tuers chairman • Activity schedules are curtailed due to accelerated program • Students present gift to Miss Moll as token of …