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The Ursinus Weekly, October 28, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, October 28, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Students receive charter to F.T.A. from R.C. Webster • Five students invited to join membership of English Club • Men's council meets; elects Sheridan Much secretary-treasurer • Seniors to have Alex Bartha play for annual dance • Prizes offered to students for dress at Halloween party • Ursinus Weekly gets second class rating in collegiate judging • Over 400 attend alumni dance • Inter-dorm schedule announced for co-ed hockey tournament • Ursinus features own DuBarry course; classes conducted three times daily • Debate Club to sponsor contest between freshmen, sophomores • Miss Ann Murkovich to address meeting of AAUW, November …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Activities of Old Timers' Day include soccer, hockey, football games, dance • Grace Newman heads combined Debate Club; R. Wilson is manager • Sunnybrook booked by seniors for first off campus dance • Ursinus serves as host to physicists attending science conference • Red Cross leader explains work done under art and skills corps • Zingraffs sponsor self-help agency • Pre-medical society to acquaint members with medical research • Group appointed to choose play for production, December 6,7 • Elections resume for candidates to Oxford University • 4-H Club to hold supper • Experience is the best teacher? • WAA …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jane E. Brusch
The Ursinus Weekly, October 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jane E. Brusch
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Enrollment totals 894 as veterans return to college • Rev. Wallick appointed chaplain for college • Student leaders plan activities of semester • Old Timers' engage T. Darlington to play at dance, October 26 • State physics teachers to hold conference Friday, Saturday • Administration appoints professors to assist in academic department • Editors announce staff for '47 Ruby • WSGA president elects members of dormitory booster committees • Eight Valley Forge men enrolled as special students at Ursinus • Retired minister deeds home as scholarship fund for college • Miss Dorothy F. Moyer selected to assist Ursinus medical staff …
The Ursinus Weekly, July 1, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jeanne B. Loomis, Grant Harrity, Ray Warner
The Ursinus Weekly, July 1, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Jeanne B. Loomis, Grant Harrity, Ray Warner
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Board announces faculty revisals; new plans adopted • Baccalaureate degrees received by eighty-nine students as Ursinus observes seventy-sixth annual commencement • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholarship, citizenship • Rev. Maurice Hohlfeld addresses conference of mission's group • Dorms elect officers, senators for next term • Tau Kappa Alpha initiates five • Men elect Ross council prexy; name seven others as members • Rev. Billman, D. D., delivers address to senior class Sunday • T. Gresh, Williams take honors as valedictorian, salutatorian • P. Willauer named alumni president • Rosicrucians entertain fifty-two girls at tea • Women's Club gives …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Lois Cain
The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Lois Cain
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Largest freshman class enrolls as college begins winter schedule • L. J. Starer presents picture of Navy unit at farewell dinner • Hospitalized vets start new courses of study • Council sponsors new dorm elections • War fund drive begins Tuesday under WSGA • Four new members join Ursinus teaching staff • Men elect Harrity to head council • Governor Martin to speak here at 75th anniversary • Students return to alma mater • Sailors, students given certificates and degrees at college convocation • Vocal scholarships to be given freshmen girls after auditions • Sophomores determine frosh fashions • Franklin …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1944, Joy Harter, Jane Day, Adele Kuntz, Marian Martin
The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1944, Joy Harter, Jane Day, Adele Kuntz, Marian Martin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Monaco accepts presidency of class at traditional freshman banquet • Prom, tea, show to capture limelight of senior week-end • War brings feminine touch to Freeland Hall -- first time in history • WSGA will sponsor equipment contest for war loan drive • Alumni take part in vesper service • Professor Michael dies; taught education, math • Youth conference draws 240 delegates to college • Speaker tells of nursing openings • Dramatic group hits all time "low" as hordes attend meeting • Girls adopt Ursinus blazer • Registrar to represent college • English Club admits eleven; meets tonight at Dr. …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1944, Joy Harter, Marian Bell, Helen Mckee, Margaret Brunner, Adele Kuntz
The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1944, Joy Harter, Marian Bell, Helen Mckee, Margaret Brunner, Adele Kuntz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Hechert asserts France needs place in post war world • Students cooperate with WSGA to raise $350.45 for war fund • Senior weekend will feature formal dance, December 8th • National Who's Who to honor eleven Ursinus seniors • Collegians resume rehearsals tonight • Advisory board gives campus fashion show for freshman girls • Booster committee begins work to promote student activities • Salty sailors relate their tales of action • Vespers theme is prodigal son story • Preceptresses assume duties in new dorms • Organization heads to meet • WSGA holds dessert for frosh • Ursinus grads return to …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1944, Joy Harter, Beverly Cloud, Adele Kuntz
The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1944, Joy Harter, Beverly Cloud, Adele Kuntz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Fleet men and Penn transfers comprise new group of seventy-five Navy trainees • Old timers to return for reunion Saturday • Student body is third largest in history with 107 freshmen • Weekly ranks high in press rating • Lecturer to discuss post war France at forum Wednesday • Freshmen are safe for week, say sophs • Students ask $561 in war fund drive • Fleet men relate overseas experiences • Miss Yanish to discuss dancing at phys ed club tonight in gym • Faith is basic, asserts Rev. Shafer • Weekly staff to meet tomorrow • Mrs. McClure entertains …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1944, Joy Harter, Jeanne Beers
The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1944, Joy Harter, Jeanne Beers
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Curtain Club scores triumph with production of Hay Fever • Phys edders return, open hockey season • New frosh girls outnumber men; Navy men to shift • Committee will meet tonight to reorganize Canterbury Club • YM-YWCA plans frosh reception • Atlantic City Naval Air Base downs Ursinus, 45-7, Saturday • Hilger, Schwier replace Picco, Watford in V-12 ship's company • Vespers improved by new technique • Plans go ahead for music room • Library to get new assistant; Miss Passmore is Carnegie grad • University women to meet • Penn soccer eleven defeats bears, 9-1 • War stamp, bond …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 15, 1944, Joy Harter
The Ursinus Weekly, September 15, 1944, Joy Harter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Traditional bonfire to be lighted tonight as Swarthmore game opens '44 season • Third Navy ball to be held Saturday evening in Thompson-Gay gymnasium • Navy to sponsor aquacade showing warfare aquatics • Curtain Club to present "Hay Fever" Noel Coward's comedy, on October 6, 7 • Reorganized men's council explains rules to civilians • Forty girls to return for physical-education program; teaching course begins • Rev. Rockel discusses six pillars of peace at vesper service • Pre-meds leave October 1; students get teaching positions • Navy men address pre-med society • Memorial services held for former Weekly editor • …
The Ursinus Weekly, August 14, 1944, Joy Harter
The Ursinus Weekly, August 14, 1944, Joy Harter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Three of faculty join armed forces; two library staff members to leave • Swing orchestra to play Thursday as Litwak drums, leads, and M.C.'s • Gridders practice with coach Bailey for future games • Navy to produce musical comedy • Civilian men ousted by weaker sex; girls to move to Stine, Derr, Freeland • Assembly guests hear well known ministers • Playoffs scheduled for softball league • Thespians to present Noel Coward comedy on October 6 and 7 • Dormitories to give acts in variety show in gym on August 25 • Navy plans dance for September 16 • Canterbury …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1943, Marion Bright, Joy Harter, Jane E. Brusch, Alice R. Haas
The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1943, Marion Bright, Joy Harter, Jane E. Brusch, Alice R. Haas
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
WAC needs women for officer duty • Congressman Ditter killed in Navy airplane crash • "Other wise man" told by vespers speaker • Francis appeals to Ursinus students for support in Nat. War fund campaign • Senior prom set for Dec. 11; Marshall names chairmen • Examination given for library jobs • Loans for girls available • Day study has luncheon • Cruel fate, sophs harass frosh girls • Sarah Helen Keyser weds Navy man in canal zone • USO among benefactors assisted with your war fund contribution • Libby Rubin becomes head of women's debating club • Booster group …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1943, Marion Bright, Irene Suflas
The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1943, Marion Bright, Irene Suflas
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Russell C. Johnson resigns at college • Forum to present Miss Sigrid Schultz Wednesday night: Radio commentator to speak on They'll do it Again • Curtain Club to open dramatic season with thriller, Arsenic and Old Lace • Organization heads meet tomorrow night at 7:30 • Ruby will come out if students subscribe • New Supply Store has P.O., soda fountain • Dr. Garrett joins faculty • Seniors elect Marshall • Former Weekly editor engaged to Verna Bock • Women's Club sponsors Valley Forge songmen • Pre-medical students take nationwide aptitude tests • Women drop torch and pick up tray …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1943, Joy Harter, Dick Clover
The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1943, Joy Harter, Dick Clover
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College thespians will stage play November 12, 13 • Bears upset favored Temple even in rainy night contest at Owl stadium • Chorus to give concert at college November 4 • Frosh to begin program Oct. 25: New V-12 men to report Nov. 1; student enrollment totals 540 • Civilians to graduate; V-12 men will leave for training schools • V-12 unit receives war bond pennant • F&M, Willow Grove win over Ursinus • Soccermen to play Oct. 23 • Hockey prospects bright • McCausland is tennis champ • Frat-sorority banners adorn gym as ninety couples dance
The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1943, Joy Harter
The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1943, Joy Harter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Swarthmore tames bears' eleven, 12-0, in curtain raiser • Semi-formal dance Oct. 2 after naval training game • Seeded men down rivals in tourney • "Arsenic and Old Lace" to be given by Curtain Club early in November: Choose Broadway hit as first; Anderson and Cooke share leads • Officers of Navy reveal past life: Lt. Miner was western educator, Lt. Coan interested in athletics • Library receives 2000 new books • Coeds are to return early for autumn sports program • Mrs. Miller joins staff as Dr. McClure's secretary • Rec center offers relaxation to students woozy from work …
The Ursinus Weekly, August 23, 1943, Joy Harter, George D. Miner
The Ursinus Weekly, August 23, 1943, Joy Harter, George D. Miner
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Upperclassmen rout frosh thrice in hardball tilts: Freshmen power stopped cold as Jack Yost and Dean Steward gain easy mound victories • Naval unit shows drill improvement • Supply store enlarges to handle increased business and new services • Assembly sessions are well attended: 85 laymen and ministers present for 36th meeting • Shreiner and "612" softball victors • Civilian students slated to enter med. schools • 1943 Weekly editors announce engagements • Navy carries bear's hopes as grid season approaches • A Babe Ruth called into court on charges of tennis racket • Ursinus all-star defeat Navy softballers, 5-1
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, 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, 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, December 1, 1941, Denton Herber, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie, Jim Raban
The Ursinus Weekly, December 1, 1941, Denton Herber, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie, Jim Raban
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Prince Zu Loewenstein, German exile, will speak at first forum Wednesday • Handel's "Messiah" to open Christmas season at Ursinus • Artists to present viola-piano recital here Wednesday • 'Know your Money' is title of G-man movie Wednesday • Opening of "Ye olde bear tavern" will be feature of weekend party • Current labor problem is topic of confab as women debaters meet • Contralto and baritone soloists boast background of experience • Seven from Ursinus attend IRC conference at Lehigh • Over fifty attain special renown as Dean's list makes its debut • Inspired bears downed by Diplomats 14-13 …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Plans for senior ball extravaganza make progress according to schedule • Lincoln professor tells of reasons for giving thanks • Lieutenant Curran to show pictures of naval air arm • Toothaker paints graphic picture of life in Brazil • Three new faces will appear here in presentation of Handel's "Messiah" • Dr. Yost is appointee to executive committee of college conference • Care of mental cases is subject of Gilpin talk to pre-medders • Spohn offers grand prize for Ruby subscription contest • Dr. Brownback made honorary president • Curtain Club admits seventeen thespians after drama tryouts • Men debaters …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Charles H. Miller
The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Charles H. Miller
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Vespers speaker urges cultivation of latent powers • Zu Loewenstein, exile from Germany, to address first forum December 3 • Cruise to carnival of roses will be senior ball theme • U.S. naval officer to depict life as Air Corps cadet • Prof of neurology at Temple will speak to pre-medders tomorrow • College press poll indicates opinion against war entry • Wenhold wins Longine wrist watch in Coke advertisement contest • Men debaters open season; meet Swarthmore on radio • Y to emphasize music, arts, and dramatics on its trip to Philadelphia • IRC to show film on Peru, …