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The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1940, Mark D. Alspach Jan 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1940, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Martha Atwood Baker added to Ursinus Music Department • Cagers defeat Lebanon Valley, F. and M.; Upset by Bucknell • McLaughlin announces fraternity party dates • Walton's orchestra signed for Lorelei event on February 16 • Rev. Sheeder attends meeting of Hazen Conference Committee • Jan Peerce has Philadelphia fame • I. R. C. selects members for forum contest on February 7 • Students would continue Dies Committee • Four frosh women debate at Norristown High on Thursday • Wanted: A purpose • Commentator: A great statesman passes • Society notes • Recording program presented at meeting of French Club …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach Jan 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus dribblers divide pair of close contests during week • Hamburger is most unpopular food at Ursinus, poll shows • Worth of wit told by Dr. F. H. Green • Nocturnal succorers labor in vain • Ferguson is chosen to head soph hop • Second semester plans revealed by YM-YW • McGowan elected freshman prexy • Four trips in schedule of men's Debating Club • Dr. McClure attends meeting of presidents of Penna. colleges • Social service trip to New York City April 5 • Inter-fraternity sorority dance draws 100 couples • Dr. John Price will speak to pre-med society, …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jan 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Byrne and McAllister to head junior week-end committees • Hon. J. William Ditter to speak on Founders' Day, February 15 • Lorelei on Feb. 16; Harshaw chairman • Besse Howard will lead "quiz" forum • Apes win fraternity scholarship plaque • Dr. Francis Green at vespers Sunday • Dickinson law dean to speak to pre-legalites • Fred Wrigley to return for dance on Saturday • Mr. Sheeder lauds Christmas 'Lantern' • College students think that United States can stay out of conflict, survey shows • Fraternity rushing rules • Skyrocket to fame tells story of singer Jan Peerce's career • …


Ursinus College Catalogue For The Seventy-First Academic Year, 1940-1941, Office Of The Registrar Jan 1940

Ursinus College Catalogue For The Seventy-First Academic Year, 1940-1941, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digitized copy of the 1940-1941 Ursinus College Catalogue. It contains details of the curriculum and courses of instruction as well as lists of students, faculty and administrators. Terms of admission, student expenses and scholarships are also included as well as descriptions of the buildings and equipment available to students.


1940 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles T. Bonos Jr., Hugh Mclaughlin Jr. Jan 1940

1940 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles T. Bonos Jr., Hugh Mclaughlin Jr.

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1940 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


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 Lantern Vol. 8, No. 1, December 1939, Esther Hydren, Gladys Heibel, Robert J. Weidenhammer, Robert C. Yoh, Ernest Muller, Evelyn Huber, Valerie H. Green, Helene Berger, Winfield S. Smith Dec 1939

The Lantern Vol. 8, No. 1, December 1939, Esther Hydren, Gladys Heibel, Robert J. Weidenhammer, Robert C. Yoh, Ernest Muller, Evelyn Huber, Valerie H. Green, Helene Berger, Winfield S. Smith

The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

• Christmas Resurrection
• Autumn's Song
• Henry Cavendish
• The Mystery of Loon Cove
• All Hail, Fair Modesty
• Mischall
• Gift of the Magi
• Camera-Phobia
• One Envying a Poet
• Sonnets


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 …


Grizzly Gridder Ursinus College Official Football Program, October 21, 1939, Varsity Club Oct 1939

Grizzly Gridder Ursinus College Official Football Program, October 21, 1939, Varsity Club

Ursinus College Football Programs

This official souvenir program was issued to commemorate the Ursinus College vs. Muhlenberg College football game on October 21, 1939.


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 Lantern Vol. 7, No. 3, June 1939, Valerie H. Green, Esther Hydren, Robert C. Yoh, Dorothy Kinsey Shisler, Kenneth Snyder, Evelyn Huber, Robert B. N. Peck, Marion Byron, Gladys Heibel, Ellen Mcmurtrie Jun 1939

The Lantern Vol. 7, No. 3, June 1939, Valerie H. Green, Esther Hydren, Robert C. Yoh, Dorothy Kinsey Shisler, Kenneth Snyder, Evelyn Huber, Robert B. N. Peck, Marion Byron, Gladys Heibel, Ellen Mcmurtrie

The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

• Commencement Sonnet
• Largo Appassionato
• More Sonnets to Earth
• Vladimir
• Abe Lincoln in Illinois
• Dark Lives
• Enter Mr. Smithingham II
• A Character is Sketched
• Sonnet
• Out of the Dawn
• Wistaria
• Poem Without a Name
• You Have Loved the Night


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