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The Ursinus Weekly, April 7, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, Helene Berger, Douglas Davis, George Kratz
The Ursinus Weekly, April 7, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, Helene Berger, Douglas Davis, George Kratz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Prom will feature "Stardust" theme • Heibel named head of 'Lantern' staff • Curtain Club to produce comedy, "Lightnin'" • Dorizas to speak at forum on Wednesday • Minstrel show to be held junior weekend • Student election dates set for April 9 and 10 • Students hear pan-American 'Y' weekend • Large group to attend government conference • Ursinus co-eds will bring 'Mexican springtime' to campus • Ledger editor speaks to Weekly banqueters • Spring season opens at Ursinus; baseball team prepares: positions still uncertain as coach Johnson drills his inexperienced team • Coach Hashagen drills cindermen; prospects bright …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Music 'who's who' honors Dr. Philip in 1941 edition • Ursinus to open Christmas season with 'Messiah' presentation Thursday • Jerome Davis calls for student aid in transitional period • Vespers group told to rely more on faith • Y party and communion to climax the yuletide • Record crowd at ball; Club '41 a gala affair • Critical essays, poetry, and stories in Lantern • Dr. Miller to speak on Far East at IRC-Haines meeting • WSC donates five books on vocations to the library • Wilcox describes St. Michel at meeting of French Club • Newman Club discusses …
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 …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith
The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus baseball nine take Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate League title • Men students give version of May Day • Dubuque elected chairman of new government club • WSGA committees named by Hartman • Parent-student luncheon is feature of Class Day • Commencement speaker heads Governor James' job mobilization drive • Colorful May hop ends college year • Frosh entertainers gorge juicy steaks • "The Firefly" stars girl in guise of a boy • Benjamin to head chemists; Discuss silicates at meeting • Showalter announces Lantern to be published this week • Stonorov gives slide lecture on medieval architecture • Debaters hold …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Pans announced for 'Y' conclave • 1940-1941 officers chosen last week • Prom to usher in junior weekend • Coaches announce cast for annual spring play • Characters selected for 1940 May Day pageant • Cancer speaker warns about 'hopeless' cases • Board of control elects 14 reporters to Weekly • Vespers speaker discusses graduate's place in society • Ursinus to send ten to capitol conference • Women to hear Daniel Reed • Phys Ed Club to hold party • College "Li'l Abner" chosen • Guy Marriner chats with 'Weekly' scribe • Sextet closes season dropping but one tilt • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Board elects Nicholas T. Barry new "Ursinus Weekly" editor • Weiland to edit 1941 "Ruby"; Dubuque is business manager • "Law and morals" Goodrich's subject • Candidates listed for April elections • C.A. Kulp talks on old-age security • Jr. ticket committee explains special price • Snyder sets April 2 for spring "Lantern" issue • Members of faculty quizzed in poll express sentiments on third term • 21-year voting age favored by students • Party is planned for conference week-end • I.R.C. quizzed on current events; will admit members • Committee heads are selected for women's May Day pageant • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson
The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Election board sets April 3, 4, 5 for voting on campus officers • Penn law dean to speak on Monday • Old-age security next forum topic • Co-eds elect "Bunny" Harshaw to reign over May festivities • Cast announced for "Outward bound" • Betty Urich stars in booster melodrama • Eleven fellowships are awarded by AAUW • "Youth and dynamic world" is Blum's vespers talk topic • Two speakers secured for all-U. conference • 110 couples hear Guy Albany in Hawaiian setting at hop • Students list leading 1940 campaign issues • Student opinion surveys summary reveals sentiments on 38 …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh
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, April 24, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Allen Dunn
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
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, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller
The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
WSGA to hold home conference • Weekly board picks Alspach new editor to succeed Dunn • Shearer, Snyder leads in "Love-in-a-mist" cast • Coeds select Long queen of the May • Six prose selections, many poems in Lantern • Junior prom orchestra praised by Rudy Vallee • Hall chems to show film • Large crowd sees Miss Huet portray romantic life of Peggy Shippen in gym • College players will act at Penn; spring tryouts tonight • Regional council of SCM to meet here this week-end • Reporter finds Zacharias Ursinus anonymous writer, humble scholar • Eight Ursinus pageants given …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1938, Allen Dunn
The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1938, Allen Dunn
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Annual open house program to attract two hundred sub-freshmen Saturday • Beury to speak at commencement exercises • Spring play among ten best two years ago • Wednesday forums to be held next year • YM-YW group inspects New York housing • W.S.G.A. officers installed at girls' mass meeting • Mertz reaches finals in TKA debate contest • Nominations for 1939 MSC to be held Wednesday • West Chester Y's lead vespers service • Curtain Club to banquet at Hamilton hotel • Pancoast, Mrs. Grosser ill • Bears to play first league games this week • Tennis teams break even …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Carlton Davis
The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Carlton Davis
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Coeds choose Lees, Poling, Claflin leaders • Harrisburg group hears Ade, Toll at conclave • Dictators main peace threat say conference leaders • Plays Saturday night week-end feature • May sports hop makes lucky Friday 13 • Wimer new YM head; appoints cabinet • Alumnus develops Sweden in "Forefathers" address • Stoudt, Craigie to play leads in "First lady" • Girls hear vocation charts by career women • Embryo lawyers discuss organization of club • "Mikado" again in rehearsal • Temple leads • "Charm, attractiveness, especially a mysterious allurement" • Musical variety features club's Easter program • Pre-meds to hear …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis
The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Weekly board selects Dunn editor to succeed Groff • Concert by musical groups planned for Thursday • Peace conference play to be Aria de capo • Socialism is path around barriers, Holmes implies • Women to elect governing heads Wednesday • Weekly men at INA hear LaFollette • Co-ed vocation talks after Easter • Nominate Wimer, Bartholomew for YMCA presidency • Meistersingers take Garner up, offer to speed up Congress by singing sweet music at nation's capital • Curtain Club accepts 15 at spring tryouts • Dr. Brownback plans trip • Sheeder lauds acting in junior play • Regional alumni …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Rollin Lawrence
The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Rollin Lawrence
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Business outlook is forum topic • Wilson signs Don Pike for soph hop • "Siggie" Shelly's band to play at Lorelei • Campus players in Penn contests • The Mikado postponed until June fourth: 'Silly' operetta is Sat. production • Weekly staff reorganizes: adds 16 reporters • Dr. Calvin Yost, Jr., to preview next year's journalism course for benefit of Weekly staff • Frosh girls pick Pakenham, Robbins representatives • Would-be profs commence practice teaching • College men captain 'dean's list', also lead on 'B' list • Eight students quit school at end of semester • Job-seeking seniors to see …
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, 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, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Tomlinson, Plunkett again to head '38 weekend • Sunnybrook's Leroy Wilson to play this Saturday in gymnasium • Seniors to publish Ruby in honor of Witmer • "Mikado," "Sweetheart" to be staged by Philip • Willauer passes bar exams first time up • Grizzlies trampled 15-0 in rain by Red Devils • Faculty club hears Wilcox at year's first meeting • Four itinerant students to recount summer trips • Rotary Club and church hear Dr. McClure • Early co-ed life theme at WSGA mass meeting • To enforce arbitration or not, that is the question • Franchot tone played part …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Katherine Williams
The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Katherine Williams
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus to award 7 honor degrees • Paisley to induct seventh president • Tomlinson voted council leader • Alumnus enters newspaper business with Independent • 150 enjoy roast dogs at big joint Y. party • Alspach wins; frosh return all officers for 2nd term • De Wire and Brandt chosen math, English group heads • Love and music tangle in operetta to be given by cast of 100, June 5 • Paul Craigie and Alice Plunkett elected new Curtain Club heads • Fifty couples at May hop dance to college orchestra • Dr. M. C. Old to teach zoology at …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Stoudt stars in Mothers Day play • WSGA liberalizes women's rulings • Men elect student gov't tomorrow • 200 mothers entertained at tea, banquet; Fenton shines in traditional May pageant • Students see Katherine Cornell star in "Candida" • Armistice chapel speaker talks at 'Y' installation • Leadership of junior class goes to Glatfelter, Byron • IRC elects Irwin and Goldberg as leaders at special meeting • Guest to succeed Shelly as president of men's Debate Club • College orchestra to play for hop • TKA takes 8 new members • Committee's choice of "Floralia" made difficult by list of …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
300 sub-freshmen see Ursinus at open house • Present room drawing system to be scrapped • May 21 is set as tentative date for annual May hop • McClure announces Rev. J. H. Brumbaugh as 67th commencement exercises speaker • WSGA electees take office in annual co-ed ceremony • Class day program is set ; rehearsals to start soon • College to use off-campus men's dormitory next year • Musical organizations present classical and modern program • Vespers has music theme • Ruby to appear May 15; Dr. McClure's opening address included in annual • Ursinus moves up scholastic ladder, …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
It's fun to be fooled is password of 500 • Richard H. Yahraes elected Lantern head for 1937-38 • Bodley gets Varsity Club presidency; McClure, Harman and Ben Ogden speak • Albright takes bears' league opener, 15-6 • Pancoast and Trout head student open house comm. • Ursinus brings wedded bliss, says alumnus, famous writer • Penn professor defines lyric poetry for English groupers • Russia no longer communistic, Dr. Scholz tells Y. audience • WSGA members elected • 20 attend peace meeting • Worster is play manager • Girls learn how to 'make-up'; pageant committees are picked • Eshbach …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Two Byron sisters to practice black art before benefit audience in gym, Apr. 24 • Brandt elected head of WSGA • Two Weekly men attend INA meet • Local peace meeting to hear Malin, Wells • Enterprise freedom stressed by Boswell • Attendance record set at junior prom • Juniors give unusual and sinister drama • Tablet honoring former professor unveiled in the academy of music • Seniors to compete in annual Paisley prize essay contest • Y.M. officers nominated; to be elected tomorrow • Women discuss cooperative groups at Clamer meeting • Lancaster alumni to hold banquet, dinner April …
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, May 18, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Pennacs defeat U batsmen, 19-7 • Graduation plans are completed • College men elect Pancoast council president; class of 1937 chooses Quay as senior leader • Joint councils dance orchestra announced • Council reorganization • Gaumer scores only points in Middle Atlantic's meet • Junior presidency stays with Bodley • Prof. Brownback addresses New York alumni meeting • Football conference convenes at Ursinus • Four campus sororities pick next year's officers • Fraternity officers named; Tworzydlo is council pres. • Weidner announces committees for class day exercises, June 5 • Plans nearing completion for opera "Pied piper of Hamelin" • …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Richard Yahraes, Irving E. Sutin, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Richard Yahraes, Irving E. Sutin, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Psych tests rate 'U' freshmen high • Mothers banquet attended by 350 • Yost commends Stoudt's acting in "Holiday" given by Curtain Club; four seniors depart • Opera arrangements rapidly progressing • Yearbook will appear next Monday, May 18 • Pancoast, Worster survive noon vote on council head • Clamer preceptress speaks at special vespers service • Sheeder, Heiges represent college at Altoona high • Machine records ballots in men's council elections • Councils plan dance for Friday evening, May 22 • Willauer edits law review • Girls present annual May pageant before large crowd on Patterson field; Elizabeth Evans …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Plans completed for open house • Junior week-end is great success • Ball team takes two during week • Glee Club to present annual spring concert • Coaches select cast for Curtain Club play • Installation of WSGA officers held last week • York alumni hold annual banquet and choose officers • E.C. Wagner, Ursinus alumnus, addresses chemical society • Yost's review of Lantern continued from last week • Music clubs to give opera during commencement week • Pageant groups to rehearse according to given schedule • Brotherhood of St. Paul elects new officers for coming year • Herrick B. …
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 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, 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 …