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The Ursinus Weekly, February 29, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Ann M. Brady, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sixty-third anniversary of Ursinus is observed • Directors hold annual Founders' Day meeting • Grizzly mat artists lose tough match to Rutgers • Vocal and piano recital presented by Music Department • Bears win and lose in two league games • Senior minstrel • Senior ball • Coach Rubin announces intensive track practice • Girls bow to Swarthmore • Debaters have active week at home and away • Mrs. Edith L. Rice is newly elected dietician • Varsity Club dance • Ursinus Varsity Club standardizes letters • Frosh beat Valley Forge; lose to Hill School • Frosh debaters conquer Collegeville …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, February 25, 1932, [Whole Number: 2951], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Alfred C. Alspach, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Haverford succumbs before bear matmen; score 30-18 • Grizzly courtmen defeated in three league contests • Professor Sheeder makes interesting college survey • College to observe annual Founders' Day on February 25 • Christian associations to sponsor week of prayer • Senior minstrel • Women's dormitory committee sponsors marionette shows • Girls top Cedar Crest, 52-13 • Anatomists travel to Philadelphia • Informal dancing February 27 • Senior ball • Frosh stunts • Reddington will coach soccer team next season • Grads receive degrees at U. of P. • Women's swim • Many articles of interest in Shaw-Bernard collection • …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, February 18, 1932, [Whole Number: 2950], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, James Edwin Palm, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Intra-mural athletic program outlined • Senior minstrel begins • "Y" organizations plan weekly swimming trips • Junior prom committee • Bear cagers divide two league games • Interesting motion picture at Biology Club • Dr. Starr tells WSGA of life in China • Financial drive discussed by alumni representatives • Co-eds bow to Bryn Mawr in first and second team games • Women students are hostesses at Lorelei Valentine dance • Writers of May pageants should observe rules • Basketball league standings up to date • Professor Sibbald speaks about marionettes • Joint "Y" week of prayer • Short story …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, February 11, 1932, [Whole Number: 2949], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Eveline B. Omwake, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Memorial address given by President of College • Friends of Ursinus mourn loss of college dietician • Founders' Day program for February 25 announced • Dr. Starr to speak at WSGA meeting • Bear basketeers drop three straight games • Girls basketball team opens season with victory • Biology Club to present "The Eyes of Science" • Mildred Fox elected • Grizzly matmen beaten by F. & M. grapplers 36-0 • First track workout of season held Wednesday • Important announcement to Oxford U. candidates • Mr. Sibbald to present talk on marionettes • Co-ed debate try-outs Monday • Fraternity …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, February 4, 1932, [Whole Number: 2948], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, January 28, 1932, [Whole Number: 2947], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, January 21, 1932, [Whole Number: 2946], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Eugene H. Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. William T. Ellis speaks in chapel Tuesday • Grizzly grapplers yield to Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute 21-11 • Bear courtmen divide honors • Richard Wood addresses "Y" on disarmament • Faculty opinion given on world peace question • Dean Kline speaks to Berks County alumni • Champion 1931 gridders banquet at Plymouth Country Club • Favorable response in alumni financial drive • World peace problems discussed at Buffalo convention • Frosh basketeers lose to Perkiomen and Valley Forge • Sorority rushing rules • Lorelei dance to be held February 12 • Jacob A. Buckwalter dies • Disarmament theme of International …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, January 14, 1932, [Whole Number: 2945], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, Ann M. Brady, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Christmas celebrations held before holidays • Students attend opera • Alumni financial drive to be started at once • WSGA mass meeting • Bears fall twice in last two encounters • Worthwhile speakers to address student body • Student volunteer movement at Buffalo • Johnson attended annual meet of football coaches • Physical directors conference attended by professor Guerney • Rev. Groton speaker at joint "Y" meeting • Mrs. Omwake entertains "Y" girls at Superhouse • Sophomores present first annual dance • Students commune at candlelight service • Shriner leads vespers • Carleton's wrestling team will journey to Brooklyn • …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, January 7, 1932, [Whole Number: 2944], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, January 4, 1932, E. Earle Stibitz, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Twelfth League gathering sets conference record • New demonstration debate a trump conference card • Membership more than 50 in League's biggest year • Reading-York work praised by Penn debate mentor • League treasurer's report • Reader's first aid list on unemployment insurance • The debate: Resolved, that extra-curricular activities are over-stressed in Pennsylvania high schools

The Career Of Edward Ward Carmack And The Cooper-Sharp Trial, Robert Franklin Crutcher

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The subject of this thesis was suggested to the writer in October 1931, by the History Department of the Western Kentucky State Teachers College. The writer at that time was considering a number of other subjects, but seeing that material could be located easily, and that the field suggested by the subject had not been covered, this subject was chosen. When much of the material had been located and examined it was clearly seen that the material in the field could be grouped under two heads and given this title, “Career of Edward Ward Carmack and the Cooper-Sharp Trial”.

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Shadows Of The Long Ago Or Early Day History Retold, W. L. Fox

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed essay entitled, "Shadows of the Long Ago or Early Day History Retold", dating from circa 1932. The story is attributed to a Mr. W. L. Fox and obtained by Mrs. E. L. Esher. Within, the author tells the tale of Esther Dreibelbis and Henry Koch, providing an example of a courting practice involving quilting parties and grubbing bees.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, December 31, 1931, [Whole Number: 2943], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, December 24, 1931, [Whole Number: 2942], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, December 17, 1931, [Whole Number: 2941], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1931, E. Earle Stibitz, Alfred C. Alspach, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"The Royal Family" presented by Curtain Club as Schaff production • Pleasing Pan-Hellenic ball • Bear courtmen inaugurate season with 36-20 win over Moravian • Grizzly matmen sharpen claws for Lafayette • Coach Jack McAvoy picks all-conference opponent team • Student party will attend opera "Tosca" on January 7 • Varsity Club is working to standardize letters • Close of women's hockey • Council on social activities to sponsor Christmas party • Y candlelight communion service planned for Wednesday • Caroling! • Frosh football men close a very difficult season • Members of freshman class lead novel YW service • …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, December 10, 1931, [Whole Number: 2940], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1931, E. Earle Stibitz, James Edwin Palm, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"The Royal Family" annual Schaff play • Sir Herbert Ames addresses students • Varsity basketball begins practices • Alvin Paul, star end, elected football captain • Carleton's wrestlers begin daily workouts • Successful season for varsity football squad • Pan-Hellenic ball next Friday night • Medical aptitude examination for all pre-med students • Bears' cross country season very successful under Rubin • Sophs down frosh 12-0 in annual tussle • Biology Club hears specialists at meetings • Board meeting reveals interesting Ursinus data • Sophomores and frosh lead in inter-class hockey • Francis J. Gildner speaks at H.S.S. meeting • …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, December 3, 1931, [Whole Number: 2939], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, November 26, 1931, [Whole Number: 2938], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1931, E. Earle Stibitz, Eveline B. Omwake, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Philadelphia alumni hold annual banquet • Elwyn Parlin speaker at morning chapel service • Ursinus hockey team ties with Drexel • Bears fall before Army attack 54-6 • International Relations Club presents speaker • Inter-class rivalry to close hockey season • Haverford subs down Ursinus soccer team 2-1 • Varsity players banned • Harriers in New York • Frosh-soph football • Last pep meeting of year held Thursday • Mrs. Holsopple speaks at joint YM & YWCA • Men's Debating Club in interesting meeting • Debates form program at Women's Club meeting • Thanksgiving theme of Sunday vesper service

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, November 19, 1931, [Whole Number: 2937], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1931, E. Earle Stibitz, Eugene H. Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus cross country runners capture conference championship • Liberal arts college broadcast Saturday night • Bears rout Swarthmore to win final home game by 27-0 score • Christian workers convene at Ursinus • To honor Mr. Curtis Friday, November 20 • Elwyn C. Parlin to speak in chapel Wednesday • Dean Kline speaks at joint "Y" meeting • Hockeyites garner two decisive victories • Senior class dance celebrates grid victory • Frosh defeated by Allentown Prep 20-0 • Dr. Sturgis stresses peace in Armistice Day talk • Ursinus soccerites lose to West Chester teachers • Glenside churchmen banquet at Ursinus …

The Independent, V. 57, Thursday, November 12, 1931, [Whole Number: 2936], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1931, E. Earle Stibitz, Ann M. Brady, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears receive first set-back of season at hands of Drexel 12-7 • Debating league holds conference at Ursinus • Radio program features President Herbert Hoover • Ursinus wins conference championship • Conference cross country meet to be run here Saturday • Dr. Schmucker speaker at YMCA meeting • Alumni to honor Cyrus H. K. Curtis • Ursinus dribblers triumph over Philadelphia Normal School • Howells addresses Brotherhood of St. Paul • Frosh held by Drexel yearlings to scoreless tie • Ursinus hockey team bows to Beaver, 4-2 • History group's program includes primitive skit • YW presents "Ruth" • Ursinus …