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The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1938, Vernon Groff, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Stanley Weikel, Richard Yahraes
The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1938, Vernon Groff, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Stanley Weikel, Richard Yahraes
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Alumna gets post on faculty as voice teacher • College to add drama course to roster in September • WSGA appoints Ruth Roth Lorelei chairman; Alspach names Wilson to head soph hop • Quarantine follows single scarlet fever case • Frosh elect Jacobs • MSC distributes manners pamphlets to men • Seventy couples truck at Greek letter ball • Seven from Ursinus attend conference in Ohio • Leading roles chosen for "Mikado" • Weekly correspondent brings to light conditions in beleaguered South Hall • Error in spring vacation changes junior weekend • Vespers program presents films on Soviet Russia, Russian …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn
The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Interfrat-sorority dance on Jan. 7 to be formal • Heindel to address forum Sunday • Fred Todt elected 1938 grid captain; Lecron - soccer; Lees - hockey • McClures to hold annual Christmas reception • Dr. C. D. Yost, Jr. to wed after June exams • College girls present $46.75 to Ursinus Woman's Club • Student group to witness Evans' Richard II • Y groups to visit Phila. industry, housing • "Jane Eyre" to be featured in campus movies • Elaborate ball, hilarious play are seniors' final social contributions • New directors attend annual meeting • Clawson, Johnson head athletic …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger
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, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson
The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Norman E. McClure is inaugurated as seventh president of Ursinus College • Brumbaugh urges seniors faith in democracy • Meminger offers seniors optimism • Edward Bell to head graduates next year • Board of Directors names new members • Guest heads forum committee under adopted constitution • Third volume of Dr. McClure's Shakespeare edition completed • College physician active in medical circles, writing • Ursinus College yesterday and tomorrow • Editorial comment: The work of President McClure • "Fats" and Frankie need your support • Gettysburg tops league; 6 Grizzlies graduated • Gridmen start autumn training Labor Day • Brodbeck …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 5, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, April 5, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Crowd expected for prom, play • High schoolers to invade campus on May 1, 2 for second open house • Phys-eds promote big sports night • Girls to vote Friday for co-ed gov't head • 22 from Ursinus tour New York settlement • Daniel Poling speaks at chapel exercises • Philadelphia alumni elect Robert D. Evans president • Priestley's "Roundabout" selected for spring play • Ursinus alumnus, youngest representative in legislature, tells history group about democratic legislative furor • May 15 is date selected for May Day and Mother's Day; 31 girls given character parts in Poley's "Floralia" • Pancoast …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Keith M. Thompson
The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Keith M. Thompson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ditzel is chosen 1938 Ruby editor • Vernon D. Groff elected Weekly editor at annual board meeting • Interracial fellowship to present play on Wednesday • Editor announces formal Ruby to appear on campus in May • Class Day committee named • Prom and play chairmen report completed plans • Bodley, Hayashi named to sports captaincies • Dr. Daniel Poling returns to address chapel meeting • Bassman, Paris best matmen, review of wrestling reveals • Hedgerow theatre group pleases with fine work on plays of diverse theme; English marriage laws, savagery, and modern indifference to war are subjects • Ancient …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Max McConn uses higher learning as forum topic • Lafayette, Gettysburg, Haverford meet here for Middle Atlantics, finish in that order • Fenton is selected to reign at May Day • Curtain Club brings Hedgerow here twice • Alspach goes on air for Ursinus as frat brothers listen in • Ursinus directors attend Andrew Brodbeck's funeral • Physical ed. meeting tonight features two guest speakers • Prom committee invites chaperones, signs Bartha • Japanese evangelist speaks at Tuesday's chapel service • Phi Alpha Psis give party for many alumni members • State legislator W. Hess '31, to address hist. so. …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Alex Bartha's steel pier orchestra will syncopate at April junior prom • Ditter attacks court reform in Sunday's forum • Four schools to wrestle here Sat. • Directors meet, give Sheeder religion chair • "Ozzie" Werley's thirteen pieces to play for sophs • Andrew Brodbeck, director of college, died Saturday • Roberts and Broidy get 'Kind lady' leads • Second yearly intramural night to be held week before Easter • Dean McConn named speaker at forum Sunday, March 7 • Professor Michael's survey shows 48.1 percent of class of '36 prepared to teach employed as teachers • Elizabethtown falls to …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Men debaters go on tour of four colleges; women are busy at home throughout week • Student council lays penalties • Sororities pledge flushed freshmen after hectic week • Congressman Ditter to speak at forum • Large crowd hails Curtain Club show • Try-outs for junior play to be held this evening • College receives $18,000 in Sarah Leiphart will • "Y" panel group discusses negro-versus-white topic • Sociological survey journey is planned for after Easter • Professor Baker speaks at vespers in Bomberger • Yost reviews McClure-Holzknecht Shakespeare set; second vol., just printed, wins graphic arts award • Philadelphia …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard
The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Local fraternities accept 59 new members; sororities reach half way rushing mark • Men's Debating Club starts season tonight • Boys lead girls on dean's, B list • Smith heads soph hop • Hedgerow to present three plays here on March 9,10 • E. M. Hershey, former Ursinus director, died on January 31 • Curtain Club cast stages play at Spring City high • Trend toward democratic constitution and presidential leadership, not fascism, says Dr. Barnard in answer to "Are we headed toward a dictatorship?" • Barnard delivers address before Right Angle Club • Y's sponsor panel discussion of inter-racial …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus campus is sorrowed by death of president emeritus George Leslie Omwake • Poley wins May pageant choice • Many favored men to dance to George Craig's strains • Fraternity bids to be extended tomorrow; today marks beginning of sorority rushing • Forum hears German woman on youth, feminist movements • Bear wrestlers lose close tourney with Temple, 20-18 • Hedgerow to present three productions in two nights • Second volume of Shakespeare edited by McClure, Holzknecht • Curtain Club to present "Ghost train" on road trip • Co-ed sextet swamps Bryn Mawr in first court meet • Editorial: Should …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Clawson wins chess tournament • Fraternity rushing begins Wednesday • Girls exercise doubtful options and invite men to annual Lorelei Friday night, Feb. 12 • Forum to hear talk on Hitler movements • Shelley and Lipkin to speak over radio in Penn debate • Dean W. Kline returns to college duties today • College and borough work for better sewage system • Women's Club to purchase 612 as dorm for college • Current catalogue contains changes in many courses; new studies given in chem, physics, music and history • Library association gives 60 books, promotes fund for endowment • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rec center opens after mid-years • Men, girls ready to start rushing • Courtmen lose league tilt to Albright; grizzly grapplers drop first to U. of P. • Saturday gym plan lists introduction of badminton • Today's hospital report states dean resting well • Hedgerow players return in popular Shaw comedy • Wrigley's music pleases at frat-sorority dance • Co-eds invite men to annual Lorelei; committee announced • Women's Club invites alumni, friends, to Saturday luncheon • President lists aims, needs of Ursinus in interview; stresses importance of faculty to college standard • Women debaters meet Penn State, Drexel, in …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
$100,000 Ursinus scholarship fund planned by county committee in honor of Omwake • Junior week-end chairmen chosen • Winspear speaks at Sunday forum • "Getting married" to be presented on Feb. 3 • Fred Wrigley's band at frat-sorority ball • Weekly board approves election of new reporters • Pancoast sets final date on $3.50 Ruby subscription • Ursinus Circle to give tea for girls on Wednesday afternoon • Alumnus kills fox on campus; Poum quits chase, is foxed • Fenton and Roberts scholarships are established at high schools • McClure addresses chamber of commerce at Souderton • Directors discuss retirement …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Jing" addresses athletic meeting • Christmas observance includes church service in Bomberger and party in gym • Doc Winkler, campus personality, is dead • Meredith, former Washington state coach, speaks tonight • Costello and Tworzydlo on "Little All-American" • Boswell and Helffrich debate as Tau Kappa Alpha initiation • Campus groups entertain at informal Xmas parties • Angermann talks to "Y's" on consumer cooperation • Old speaks at vespers in chapel; Snyder, Olp lead • Psych test results show frosh thirty points above average • Ruby nears completion as senior write-ups are due • Mr., Mrs. Burton report on Newark …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost, M. C. Old
The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost, M. C. Old
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
John Porambo, varsity center, is elected captain of 1937 gridmen by 21 lettermen • Articles by Groff and Yoh are Lantern prize winners • Xmas celebration is two nights • Ursinus rec center to open after Xmas • "Y" groups to present speaker on cooperative consumers plan • McClure, Sheeder, attend Association of Colleges meeting • Freshman gridders banquet in initial frosh grid fete • Bothell and Garber star in "The Dark Tower;" record crowd dances to Jan's Tophatters • Dr. Meredith to address physical education group • Interfraternity council issues member list for new students • Students hear economist …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Penniman to be commencement speaker; baccalaureate sermon by Rev. P. Leinbach • Prom, play head junior week-end • Campus women select leaders • TKA meeting • Open house committee plans varied program • Dr. Yost Jr. notes changes in reviewing new Lantern • Worcester elected head of lettermen's group • Men's council postpones elections until early May • Paper staff members hear address by A. H. Hendricks • Ursinus plans annual high school track meet • Y.M. names Fenstermacher president for coming year • Council on student activities calls off May 8 Ruby dance • Yost to speak at …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Omwake honored as Board meets • Freddie Romaine is signed today as maestro to furnish music for annual junior ball • Abe Lipkin named editor of Weekly • Staffs to be feted at banquet tonight • Dr. C. D. Yost resigns from post on Weekly • Committees selected for stage production • 1936 Ruby questionnaire seeks students opinion • Pageant preparations begun; five committees announced • Debaters conquer Gettysburg; no decision in Upsala meet • Tribute paid to Dr. Anders at alumni banquet Friday • Dr. Herrick Young to speak at open meeting of IRC • Vacation begins Friday • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"U" Varsity Club to dine March 31 • Pre-med to hear medical leaders • Bothell, Worster are leads in junior play; professor and Mrs. Sibbald to coach comedy • Prom committee announces dress for gala occasion • Day, Brodbeck win tourney first places • Nominating committee announces candidates • Ruby nears completion; book to appear in May • Fenton and Erdman chosen co-captains of 1937 quint • New Weekly staff to be elected Thursday evening • Tea to be held at Clamer by inter-sorority council • Wrestling tournament to be held at Ursinus, March, 1937 • Broad general education deemed …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh, William E. Wimer
The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh, William E. Wimer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Lettermen elect court, mat heads • Alumni to honor Dr. James Anders • May 2 scheduled for open house • Ursinus director, 60, succumbs after illness • Directors will hear reports on March 26 • Social security topic closes forum season • Junior play tryouts to be held tonight • Debaters face busy week; engage two opponents • May queen's court chosen by coeds of four classes • S. Halberstadt wins Lantern familiar essay contest prize • Castle Moro orchestra plays to 85 couples at soph hop • Beta Sigma Lambda is second winner in inter-fraternity scholastic race • Copper …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Plans are complete for Founders' Day • Evans is elected queen of May Day • Bassman is victor in wrestling meet • Philadelphia area alumni to banquet March 27 • Alumni register complete; publication set for April 1 • Politics students take current affairs test • Sophomores plan for annual hop next Friday • "Christopher Bean" is Jr. play choice • PA college association holds third annual meet • Drexel and Shippensburg in debates with coeds • Dr. Clague to address forum as final speaker of season • Men debaters meet three teams both home and away • Dr. Price …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Seniors register for various jobs • Delegation named to "Y" conference • Grizzly courtmen lose to Gettysburg Bullets and Franklin and Marshall on week-end trip • Coed debaters argue Lebanon Valley teams • Musical concert to be offered by Dr. Goepp • College colors presented to frosh women Thursday • Remaining Ruby picture schedule is published • Mrs. Ella N. Ermold dies at home in Collegeville • Junior play to be chosen by committee tomorrow • Frosh debaters discuss marriage, divorce laws • "Religion is result, not cause of character," says Rev. Dobbs Ehlman in address before student body as …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Shelley is elected 1937 Ruby head • Witmer is chosen Weekly associate • Grizzly courtmen stage brilliant comeback to down Muhlenberg in league tilt, 39-38 • Forum hears Cooper in place of Claire • Murray, Tworzydlo Jr. week-end heads • Men's debate teams return with one win, two losses • Begin high school drive to attract new students • Castle Morro band chosen to furnish soph hop music • Coed debaters in no-decision contest with Penn State team • Four Ursinus sororities pledge thirty-five coeds • Frosh girls to be installed at coed Color Day exercises • "Pied piper of …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Forum engages Dr. Guy Claire • Ehlman to speak here February 27 • Grizzly matmen win second meet as Johns Hopkins is pinned, 19-11, Saturday night • Baseball, track cards released by Johnson • Sororities hold parties in first rushing week • Lantern staff formulates rules for essay contest • Debaters meet three teams on first trip • Women debaters to combat Penn State in home meet • Forty-five men are pledged to fraternities during week • Johnny Peiffer's Brunswick orchestra plays for Lorelei • Group sitting schedules for yearbook released • Dr. John Cooper discusses criminal rehabilitation • Band …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 10, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, February 10, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Founders' Day set Thursday, Mar. 12 • Joint Y's sponsor week of prayer • Al Lewis named chairman soph hop dance committee • Grizzlies beaten by F. & M. quint • Peiffer band to play for Lorelei, Saturday • Inter-sorority board names rushing dates • Group pictures for Ruby will be taken next week • Open night tomorrow ends fraternity rushing week • Essay announcement made on question of neutrality • Japanese aggression to be topic at IRC meeting • Pen teacher to address "Y" • Barnard vespers speaker • Freshman basketeers defeat team of Girard College grads • Ursinus …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Committee named for Lorelei dance • Rushing to begin for frats, Feb. 5 • Second half slump costs grizzly basketeers victory as Albright Lions win league tilt • Transition survey nears completion • Executive committee founds scholarships • Full schedule released for men's Debating Club • Dorms organize under student council plan • Dr. Donald Baker speaks at vespers Sunday night • Dr. J. L. Barnard attends American colleges meet • Kosmella is improving in Norristown hospital • Drs. Kline and Brownback hear president of Harvard • Dr. Omwake improves • Advisory group sponsors lecture by Miss White • Brotherhood …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Gavin advocates tax amendment • Committee named to nominate head • Grizzly courtmen victors in two league tussles as current campaign is opened • Students to attend lecture by Japanese • Constitution revision urged by Dr. Haines • Proposed plans for orchestra announced • Students aggregate $837 payroll for December • Fred Wrigley furnishes music for fraternity-sorority hop • Dr. W.W. Bancroft chosen for philosophical group • Weineke's matmen shape up first meet at F. & M. • M. Kosmella improved • Hall Chemical to show film • Hile elected to council • Open letter to the Board of Directors …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Johnson elected conference head • Orchestra named for informal hop • Harner names religious values • Six entrants compete in band stunt night • Twenty-one matmen report for practice • Twelve players retained for varsity court squad • Hockeyites choose Fenton to captain 1936 varsity • Bonkoski commanders to play for Christmas party in gym • "Sun never sets on Ursinus alumni", according to study by reporter; college represented in ten countries outside boundaries of United States • Mrs. Omwake gives party • Annual Xmas banquet • Pre-med students hear Price lecture on medicine's advance • Men, women forensicists meet …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"A Bill of Divorcement" staged as climax of senior week-end • Costello is chosen by lettermen to lead 1936 football eleven • Conference drops frosh spring sports ruling • Dr. Yost, Jr. reviews first Lantern issue • Dr. Harner to speak at third open forum • Large squad reports for basketball drills • Famous Japanese Christian to speak in Philadelphia • Clawson and Johnson to attend collegiate athletic confabs • Fenstermacher, Wynkoop are fall sport captains • Derr, Brodbeck stymied in interdorm playoff
The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1935, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1935, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Junior prom plans near completion • "Hawk Island", three-act play, to be given by the junior class, Saturday night, April 6 • Doctor Omwake precariously ill • Cast for "Aren't we all?" selected by Dr. Sibbald • Board of directors hold winter meeting Thursday • I.N.A. convention to open April 12 • Coeds to hold elections for activities' officers • Interfraternity council buys scholastic plaque • Plans being completed for wrestling assoc. • Board of managers to elect new Weekly staff Thursday • Mrs. E. S. Griscom to talk on birds and bird life • '35 Ruby to go to …