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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, January 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Y-weekend to be centered on theme "Will Christian youth lose the peace?" • WSSF to start collections for drive under chrm. Susan Bellis • Curtain Club to bring mystery comedy "Mr. and Mrs. North" to Ursinus stage • Ten students begin eight week course in history, math • Administration appoints grad to faculty as history instructor • J. M. Hohlfeld presents lecture on literacy at Cornell University • Zimmerman speaks to vesper group • Canterbury Club to meet tonight • Yearbook staff inaugurates new system • Council buys bedside x-ray as victory drive goes over top • "Trumpet in the …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Christmas theme lends holiday spirit to ball • Lecture by Dr. Charles Haines, "The Messiah" presentation, talent and variety show sponsored by Y.W.-Y.M.C.A., to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Y to award prize to winner of talent show • Forum to feature Ursinus alumnus as guest speaker • Debaters to discuss atomic bomb question • Council attains halfway point in victory loan drive • Dr. Kate Hansen speaks at international night • Sorority bids accepted by sophomores in finale of nerve-racking rush week • Mrs. Nellie Price assists nurse • Ruby staff sets publication date; orders …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Philip to direct annual production of choral oratorio • Victory loan campaign to be sponsored by women's student council committee • Dr. Kafera-Smart to be guest speaker of Y's on international day • Senior's Christmas ball to feature music by Ken Keely and Terry O'Day • Freshmen elect Barker to class presidency • Rosicrucians honor 9 new members at party • Mimi Keech chosen for leading lady in murder mystery • Freshmen down sophs in debate last week • IRC to welcome new members tomorrow night in Shreiner Hall • Medical aptitude test to be given • Sororities start …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Students selected to Who's Who honor by national group • Graduates receive jobs in secondary schools • Governor Martin salutes president McClure and college at ceremony commemorating seventy-fifth anniversary • Sophs to sponsor barn dance, Nov. 30 • War fund drive brings total donation of $346 • Singley, Furlong lead first YM-YW meeting • Navy unit closes officially today • Rushing season starts Dec. 3 under new rule • Students organize girls' glee club • Sophs and frosh to continue friendly rivalry at debate • Dr. William F. Phillips to direct annual presentation of Messiah • "Christmas ball" will be …
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 11, 1944, Joy Harter, Jane Day, Adele Kuntz, Doris Jean Shenk, Paul Stauffer
The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1944, Joy Harter, Jane Day, Adele Kuntz, Doris Jean Shenk, Paul Stauffer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Forum to feature M. K. Whiteleather, war correspondent • Martha Wilson to appear as new soloist at annual presentation of Messiah Thursday • President speaks at vesper service • Cast is announced for holiday show • Thespians to produce Noel Coward mystery • John Bates discusses peacetime conscription • Three men are tapped by Cub and Key Friday • Prom, show are spotlight memories • War bond drive lags as final week begins • McClures will entertain girls at Christmas parties • Senate plans Red Cross project • Registrar attends conference • Dorms to submit guest lists • Union or …
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, December 6, 1943, Marion Bright, Richard Clover
The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1943, Marion Bright, Richard Clover
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus girls give to war fund drive • Movie will be shown Friday • WSGA to have war stamp booth • Jackie Loughead's orchestra to play at senior ball this Saturday night • Curtain Club to give Jupiter Laughs next • Civil service seeks over 100 draftsmen • Red Cross requests blood donations • Jane Kircher becomes new IRC president • Pre-med society will see medical movies tomorrow • English and Spanish clubs have meetings this week • Y's to entertain students at tea in Shreiner Hall • Head cook at college dies at home of heart attack • Freshmen …
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 15, 1943, Marion Bright, Grace T. Knopf, Joy Harter, Beverly Cloud
The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1943, Marion Bright, Grace T. Knopf, Joy Harter, Beverly Cloud
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
We must not lose this peace, urges Miss Sigrid Schultz • Who's Who honors Ursinus seniors • Arsenic and Old Lace scores hit before two capacity audiences • Middleton celebrates fifth year in Navy • St. Luke's holds special services: Ursinus graduates prominent in history of local church • Men debaters seek new Navy, civilian members • Mr. W. H. Ludwick speaks to students at vespers • Students and faculty meet • E. Jane Thomas to review Joseph P. Marquand's book • Student leaders to direct combined Y fireside chats • First Lantern to be Jan.1; will be distributed free …
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, 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 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, 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, …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1941, Denton Herber, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Charles H. Miller, Donald Melson
The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1941, Denton Herber, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Charles H. Miller, Donald Melson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Koch holds out hope of better day at vesper service • College poll shows division of opinion on war question • Two speakers at Fathers' Day banquet depict qualities of the ideal college • Pre-medders hear talk on autonomic nervous system by Doctor Price • Well known woman lecturer will speak to AAUW tonight • Activities of Y include freshman drive, paper, and Christmas charity • Juniors lure sophs on wild goose chase; prexy at banquet intact • Pageant committee sets December 19 as last date for manuscript • Class of '41 turns to grad schools, vocations, defense • Librarian …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Two fathers of Ursinus students will speak at annual dads' day banquet • Seniors to get acquainted at informal party November 5 • Students attend chats held by Y to discuss two pertinent questions • "Christ in the fine arts" is vespers theme on Sunday • Co-eds to sport gala clothes after Y bazaar Friday • Dr. Price will present paper on nervous system to pre-meds • Manuscript Club members read original poems and essays • Mrs. Harvey Carter leads talk of A.E.F. to combat Axis powers • Officers to select new members at Curtain Club tryouts November 12 • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1941, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Opera stars sing arias; Hocker tells of company aims • Dr. James appeals for basic study of man; award two degrees at Founders' Day service • Varied program shows life of Christ with songs and readings • Grads to return on Saturday for game, alumni luncheon, and dance • 'Nervous system' and 'x-rays' are pre-med movie subjects • Frosh foil fifteen foolish frolicers in indecorous invasion intrigue • Carter and Miller visit G-burg to attend historical conclave • Fireside chats to discuss campus, world citizenship • Defense training class enrolls 150 workers in free night school • Miss Snell's charges …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Elwood Heller, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Karl Agan
The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Elwood Heller, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Karl Agan
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Noted economist will speak on campus next Monday at Founders' Day program • Registrar reveals frosh median score is up to standard • Gay asks for real confession of faith at vesper service • Dean Kline announces topic for this year's Paisley prize contest • Thursday to be opera night here when company presents its program • Gordon to provide syncopations for ball on December 12 • Varsity Club to stage Old Timers' Day dance in gym November 1 • Counselors meet to discuss ways of helping frosh study • Prince Zu Loewenstein to address forum; Byron announces plans • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1941, Denton Herber, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1941, Denton Herber, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Hoopes selects Ruby editorial staff; Spohn presents finance problems • Biscotte heads senior weekend on December 12-13 • Ursinus graduate interprets causes of world crisis • W. Virginia grad is speaker for Y meeting Wednesday • Reverend Lentz marries Mrs. Stella Hendrickson at Bound Brook, NJ • Pre-med society will plan programs for this year at meeting next Tuesday • Vacancies filled on Weekly staffs by eight reporters • The law nabs verdant freshmen in act of exterior decorating • Nearly 200 stags, drags, grads at informal Freeland frolic • Outstanding speakers and exchange program are plans for vespers • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1941, Denton Herber, Jim Raban, Bob Cooke, Franklyn Miller, Marion Byron, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1941, Denton Herber, Jim Raban, Bob Cooke, Franklyn Miller, Marion Byron, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Coulter launches sales campaign for 1942 annual • Enrollment here drops fifty below last year's peak • Adams speaks at first Y vespers; Kooker sings solo • President McClure depicts the role Ursinus can play in defense • Dr. J. L. Barnard passes away after sudden illness • Booster comm. plans Pete Stevens' day and a pep rally Friday • Ursinus offers varied courses in night school for workers in defense • Four attend debate conclave to formulate questions for debate • Terrorized freshman redcaps survive rigors of initial week • Grizzly Gridder due Friday; features Pete Stevens' Day • …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Marion Witmer
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Marion Witmer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Capacity audience hears third annual presentation of 'Messiah' • Christmas play given for vespers program • Parties, communion service to climax Christmas week here • Dr. Miller tells IRC-Haines meeting of Japan's aim at world domination • Medical films will be shown pre-med soc. • McClures entertain women this evening and tomorrow • Varied colors, fabrics shown by Dr. Bertolet • Historian edits adventures of the polished apple • Fifteen football and eleven soccer U's awarded for fall sports season • Bears scrimmage Penn, Temple in tests of strength • Snell watches hopefuls in pre-season drills • 26 grunt, groan …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams
The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Stubborn grizzlies hold Diplomats to 12-6 score • "Club 41" features Sat. night activity of sr. week-end; annual ball Friday • Dr. McClure's report features fall meeting of Board of Trustees • Dr. Jerome Davis will conduct Ursinus inter-collegiate conference Wednesday • Ursinus grad will address meeting of pre-med. society • List of student tutors announced by WSGA • Dr. Miller elected to post in pol. sci. association • Johnson to be speaker at Wildwood football banquet • Dr. Bertolet to address chemical society December 9 • Schonfeld relates inside story of the Nazi putsch in Europe at IRC meeting …