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The Ursinus Weekly, November 18, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh Nov 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, November 18, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. R. C. Brooks speaks at forum • Band starts drive for new uniforms • Ursinus students present at INA • Lantern first issue to appear Nov. 25 • Five seniors chosen to second Who's Who • Seniors decide to use Christmas as ball theme • Soph ring committee sends order for first shipment • Plans nearing completion for senior dance and play • Annual Varsity Club dance to feature music by Parodians • Program of poetry to be presented by dramatist • Phi Alpha Psi holds annual gathering at camp Arcola • Furnishing of Clamer social rooms progressing rapidly …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 28, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh Oct 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, October 28, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

5-year teacher course is urged • Inter-frat.-sorority dance date selected • Sponge research made by Dr. Marcus Old • Seniors choose ball orchestra • "Hay Fever" pleases Fathers' Day crowd • Gov. Earle to address INA, Nov. 15-16 • Yearbook budget for 1936 to be approved by class • Freshman girls to entertain upper classes at party Tuesday • 290 banquet on Fathers' Day • Ursinus councilmen to be luncheon guests at Drexel • Halloween party canceled by joint organizations • Clubs present novel program features • New career monographs placed in library; U.S. civil service requirements announced • Modern …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 30, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh Sep 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, September 30, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Senior week-end set Dec. 6-7 • Beta Sigma Lambda is first winner of inter-frat scholastic plaque • Villanova trims fighting grizzlies • McAvoy men prepare for Bisons, Friday • Sheeder shows results of seven-year survey • W.S.G.A. to sponsor leadership training • Varsity Club recommends standard athletic awards • Frosh squad becomes smaller as daily practices continue • Rev. Alfred Sayres to address joint YM-YW meet, Wed. • Scavenger hunt planned for WAA meet tonight • Schmitt new debate manager; conference delegate elected • Dr. Price to deliver talk • Notice, NYA supervisors • Plans for grizzly gridder announced by …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 27, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh May 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, May 27, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Instructors granted university degrees • Seniors to present mock May pageant as part of class day exercises, June 7 • Wildcats defeat grizzly nine, 4-3 • "Athalie" to be sung by college chorus • Enrollment surpasses 1934 as registrations continue • Grizzly trackmen nominate John Grimm 1936 captain • Group meetings scheduled for commencement week • Glenwood Association to meet • B. Evans names committees to serve for women's council • Lantern short story prize awarded to R. Yahraes • Politics students score low grades in recent current affairs examination; reveal differing attitudes and opinions concerning contemporary questions • Freshman …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh May 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. A. D. Belden to be baccalaureate speaker; Dr. Patterson to address commencement group • W.A.A. to install officers at doggie roast tonight • Grizzlies defeat Juniata Indians • James Reese elected student council head • Lehigh Valley alumni banquet in Allentown • Winner of Lantern short story contest to be announced soon • T.K.A. initiate new members at reunion and banquet • Mrs. E. S. Griscom to talk on birds and bird life • Dr. Omwake remains same • Two more issues of Weekly • Men elect representatives to student council Tuesday • I.R.C. argues question of Germany's rearmament …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh May 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Zwing play ready for presentation • High, preparatory school seniors to be guests at Ursinus for open house days, May 11 and 18 • Drexel Dragons down grizzlies • Dr. Pearson to speak at pre-med. meeting • Candidates for student council to be nominated • Annual pageant to trace contributions of women • Trumbore chosen to head lettermen in coming year • Ruby to appear on campus not later than Thursday • Alumni of three districts to hold meetings May 7, 17 • Will LaMon's boys to furnish rhythm for dance on Friday • Joint YW-YM to sponsor doggie roast …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh Apr 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Panel discussion opens conference • Committees named for annual play • Former Weekly editor to speak at banquet • I.N.A. holds record conclave at Ursinus • Grizzly batsmen beat Lehigh, 16-2 • Costume, pageant experts speak at pageantry class • 1935 Ruby to appear on campus by May 8 • Dr. Jorge Manach speaks at HSS group meeting • Dr. E. B. White gives address at "Y" installation services • Open house dates given by registrar for May 11, 18 • Dr. Omwake remains ill • Ben Ogden to speak • Publisher of Independent passes in Collegeville • Coed debaters …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1935, Jesse Heiges Apr 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1935, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Over 100 to attend INA conclave • Kermit Harbaugh to head Weekly • Promenade, play pleases patrons • All-Ursinus conference planned for April 27 • Elizabeth Evans elected president of W.S.G.A. • Lantern staff to offer prize for best story • I.N.A. dance, Friday eve., restricted to delegates • Women's basketball team to banquet on Wednesday • W.A.A. to meet tonight • Dr. Omwake remains ill • Varsity Club postpones banquet until May 2 • Men's council draws up model class constitution • Netmen to open court season two days after Easter recess • French students hear Joseph Parlamountain • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1935, Jesse Heiges Apr 1935

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 …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1935, Jesse Heiges Feb 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1935, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Coeds to be hosts to men at Lorelei • Glassmoyer voted 1936 Ruby editor • Basketeers drop overtime tilts • R. C. Johnson releases spring sport schedules • Sororities to extend bids Friday at noon • Frosh elect new president • Men's council amendments approved at faculty meet • Central nominating committee to choose May Day characters • Lincoln and Ursinus debaters to clash on medicine question • I.R.C. to hear discussion on current world topics • Music Club meet featured by Glee Club selections • Women debaters to argue Drexel coeds in dual meet • English Club meets tonight …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 7, 1935, George Leslie Omwake, Jesse Heiges Jan 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, January 7, 1935, George Leslie Omwake, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

George Nox McCain, noted traveler-author, bequeaths most of his library to Ursinus • Penn to be met in radio debate • First game lost to St. Joe's, 41-33 • Fred Wrigley's band again plays at dance • Rev. Franklin Bahner, oldest alumnus, dies • Keyser, Wright, Weidner, Heiges to speak at IRC • Prof. Tyson supervises educational survey here • Manager announces schedule for women's basketball team • Ursinus professors attend language association meeting • Prof. Tyson addresses group of college teachers at PSEA • Information given to benefit teachers of Ursinus alumni • Cabaret performance and dance featured at …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost, Jesse Heiges Dec 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Julian Woodworth and "Three live ghosts" bring success to events of senior week-end • Plans made for orchestra, band • Musical program set for tonight • Leaders in sports attend conference • Weekly succeeds in obtaining room in west wing of library • Men's student assembly approves council changes • Xmas dinner, program, dance set for tomorrow • College committees study practices in enrollment • Tau Kappa Alpha frat initiates three members, holds supper • Men debaters to discuss munition problem tonight • Sophomores plan for hop • Program committee to meet • F.E.R.A. payroll for Nov. nets college $746.06 …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure, Jesse Heiges Nov 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Boswell forms new relief plan • Curtain Club presents 'Double door', first dramatic production of season • Grizzlies downed by Bullets, 14-6 • Lantern executive council formulates plans for year • Fred Wrigley's band plays at Varsity Club dance • College papers hold fall conclave in N.Y. • I.R.C. to send three delegates to conference at Penn State • Fathers of students entertained at banquet • Pre-med students to be given exam on Friday, December 7 • Coed debaters meet tonight • Leonard A. Rice speaks on "enemies of peace" • Men debaters to hold regular meeting tonight • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1934, Dora G. Evans, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake May 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1934, Dora G. Evans, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Choral group to offer oratorio • Sayre to talk at commencement • Plans for class day completed • Alumni association to meet on June 9 • Prof. Manning makes survey of 'U' grades • Official calendar for commencement completed • Band awards ordered for delivery by commencement • Woman's Club to sponsor activities for seniors • Goff Brothers' orchestra plays for informal closing dance • June issue of Lantern to make appearance next week • Athletic club to meet • German book collection • Fox to head English group • Combined musical groups present singing pageant • Public speakers hold …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake May 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

E. Covert elected council president • Penn State host to school heads • College chorus to present pageant • T.K.A. initiates new members at banquet • Physical ed. group presents exhibition • Open scholarship prospects invited to visit at college • Student council to present sport dance Friday evening • Foreigners speak at tea sponsored by the YWCA • Boswell and Willauer vie in debate on economic tendencies of New Deal • "Y" handbook to commemorate Dean W. A. Kline for service • Frosh choose Quay as head • Dr. Calvin D. Yost speaks to faculty men at banquet • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1934, Anna Grimm, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake May 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1934, Anna Grimm, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Results of Weekly questionnaire indicate Guy Lombardo is favorite dance band • Archibald Rutledge to address chapel • May Day pageant to be presented • Curtain Club to give Zwing play Saturday • Mothers to be guests on May Day • Nominations held this noon for new student council • Ursinus a charter member of new sport conference • Installation of WSGA officers held Monday • C.W.A. projects to continue at Ursinus this month • Barnard and Lentz speak to Harrisburg alumni • Old and new YW cabinets enjoy retreat at Arcola • Juniors hold nominations for next year's officers …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Seniors to hear Francis B. Sayre • Juniors present "The Youngest" • "Happy" Felton plays at junior promenade • 1934 Ruby traces development of Ursinus during years of Dr. Omwake's presidency • "Death takes a holiday" selected for Zwing play • Work begins on 1935 Ruby as first photos are taken • Dr. Jordan, prof. emeritus, dies at Haverford Friday • Forty percent increase in enrollment announced • Tau Kappa Alpha to hold regular spring meeting • L. Reber and H. Holcombe to edit fresh. handbook • Mothers to be welcomed on May Day • Russia's five year plan is …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Noted theologian to speak here • Happy Felton agrees to furnish music for colorful junior promenade on April 27 • Joint "Y" pageant to be presented • Junior advisory council to present Polly Pomeroy • Tau Kappa Alpha to hold initiation of new members • Dale Gramley talks at Weekly staff banquet • I.R.C. hears address on Hitlerism by Dr. N. W. Rubin • Dr. J. C. Funk lectures on medical care of cancer • New "Y" cabinets installed at candlelight service • Program of songs and poems presented by French Club • Liquid air demonstration given in science building …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1934, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1934, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Juniors plan for dance and play • Dale Gramley to talk at Weekly banquet • Professors speak at "Y" conference • Additional CWA workers hired • Lecture to be given by cancer specialist • Thirty-five men now out for varsity baseball • Basketball league elects Jing Johnson president • Women students elect new officers for organizations • Dean Kline to give address at "Y" cabinet installations • Reception and smoker given Dartmouth coach • 1934 Ruby will appear on campus within two weeks • Men to draw for rooms in dormitories on April 24 • Akron students sign petition vowing …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1934, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1934, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Seniors present annual class play • J. Heiges elected editor of Weekly • Sophs victorious in annual tilt • Two captains elected • Inter-dorm schedule draws to a close with Day in lead • Varsity Club banquet on Tuesday evening • Colorful senior ball attracts large crowd • Characters for May Day pageant selected • Editor announces that Ruby may appear April 15 • All-Ursinus conference opens Friday, April 6 • "Pop" Warner to teach at Ursinus coaching school • Women nominate candidates for various campus offices • Girls varsity defeats alumnae by 45-18 score • Sudden death of Mrs. …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Felix Schelling to give address • Illustrated lecture to be presented • Ursinus cagers lose to LVC • Swedemen lose to Wyoming Sem. • Guest to lecture on electrotypes • Naturalist to speak on Friday, May 11 • Ursinus treasurer cited for assistance to scouting • Leroy Wilson plays for annual sophomore hop • Dr. Victor Monod to speak in April • Men's debating teams to hold practice encounter Wednesday • Grizzly matmen bow to Lafayette, 30 to 8 • Questionnaire prepared to ascertain student opinion • Y.M. and Y.W. secure John R. Hart for prayer week • Women debaters …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1934, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory Jan 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1934, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus and Penn broadcast debate • Committee to study campus problems • G-burg trounces Chase five, 33-14 • Humorous comedy presented by "Y" • Phila. college club to confer Jan. 19-20 • Men's Forensic Club arranges schedule • Frosh open season with Villanova tomorrow night • Women's debating club accepts new members • Seniors consider programs for last class weekend • Y.M. discussion groups entertained at dinner • Hall Chemical Society to hear Dr. R. Sturgis • New method of conducting programs used by IRC • Faculty and students attend pol.-social science conference • Musical selections at Sunday night vespers …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears upset F. & M., old rivals, 6-0 • Changes in rushing rules made operative by council • Ursinus represented at Dickinson's celebration • Cross country runners lose to F. & M., 22-33 • Ursinus host to YMCA at district conference • I.N.A. convention will meet at Johns-Hopkins • Drexel eleven will be bear foe this Saturday • Prof. Brownback addresses YM on religion-science • Fourth straight win for Ursinus hockey team • Harriers to open home season against Temple • Y.W.C.A. and W.S.G.A. to sponsor mass meeting • Musical takes place of big-little sister party • Fraternity holds banquet …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 25, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, September 25, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Character of Cyrus Curtis stressed in 64th opening academic exercises • Yearbook staff promises unusual Ruby this year • Grizzlies practice with LaSalle preparing for Villanova tussle • 32 frosh football men report for practice • Freshmen hear faculty and student council heads • Symphony orchestra to be organized by Leman • Hill and dalers report today for first practice • Treasure hunt features reception by YW and YM • Student council reception climaxes freshman week • Women's student govt. meets for first time • Fall net tournament open to all tennis enthusiasts • Initial meeting of the men's student …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1933, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake May 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1933, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. John R. Murlin will speak at graduation • Council representatives chosen by men students • Grizzlies lose return game to Villanova • Athletic club to meet • Trackmen lose final dual track meet to St. Joseph's • Beethoven's "Mass in D" to be presented as oratorio • Complete program planned for commencement week • Grizzlies take fifth place in annual conference meet • Ursinus educators plan summer trip to Europe • Keen competition for new students among colleges • Senior girls to be guests of Woman's Club at dinner • Ursinus Woman's Club will give tea for senior girls …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1933, Jesse Heiges, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake May 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1933, Jesse Heiges, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club presents "The Young Idea" • Gala May Day pageant presented on east campus • College presidents hold spring meeting here • Alumni athletes to meet • To have exam in Trappe • Bears take first place in eastern conference race • Eternal values stressed by Dr. Charles Gilkey • Rev. Cassaday, class of 1877, accidentally killed by auto • Senior class day program to depart from tradition • Stuhldreher and Holman to coach here this summer • Tracksters drop second meet to Drexel dragons • Students' mothers banquet in Freeland dining room • Mothers of freshmen meet • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake May 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Colorful promenade and thrilling play feature junior week-end • Address on Prince William features Huguenot meeting • Mowrey hurls for bears in win from Bucknell, 9-4 • Magazine plans progress under Miller's editorship • Martha Moore installed as president of WSGA • Women students present Wagner pageant Saturday • Prominent theologian to speak at chapel exercises • Track records smashed as teachers outrun grizzlies • Lehigh Valley alumni banquet in Allentown • Curtain Club to present "The Young Idea" Saturday • College presidents of Penna. convene at Ursinus Friday • Freshmen pound out win from Villanova yearlings • Grimm gets …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake May 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Junior prom features Miles' radio artists • Installation tonight for new WSGA officers • College will entertain Huguenot Society of Pa. • Women's student council dines at Freeland House • Bears lose three games during disastrous week • Muhlenberg College host to spring INA conclave • Junior play to present both thrills and comedy • "Y" officers installed at candle service • Grizzly runners to meet West Chester teachers • Grizzly netmen divide matches over week-end • College YM chorus presents concert at York • Juniors win annual inter-class track meet • Vesper services • New trees on campus • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1933, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1933, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jack Miles to play for junior promenade • York and Harrisburg alumni dine at meetings • Varsity stickmen break even in week-end slugfest • Juniors to present the "Ghost train" on May 6 • Varsity Club enjoys Connie Mack at banquet • Weekly staffs to dine • Branson de Cou's "Dream pictures" draw crowd • Dr. Bancroft writes book on life of Joseph Conrad • Y.M. and Y.W.C.A. elect officers for next year • Inter-class track meet to be held this week • Easter dawn service conducted by YM & YW • Girls elect basketball captains and manager • Ursinus …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 3, 1933, Alfred C. Alspach, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1933

The Ursinus Weekly, April 3, 1933, Alfred C. Alspach, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

1933 honor students announced by faculty • Gregory elected Weekly editor • Stickmen hold initial outdoor practice • Student councils to sponsor another inexpensive dance • Varsity Club will hear Connie Mack at banquet • Women students to elect officers for next year • Branson de Cou to be heard in musical travelog • Shollenberger elected to captain 1934 grapplers • Bishop Francis J. McConnell gives stimulating address • Y.M. and Y.W.C.A. conduct all-campus conference • Fraternity changes name • Easter dawn service • Juniors announce play • No Weekly until April 24 • New publication progresses • York-Ursinus club …