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The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1948, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Barbara P. Shumaker, Lois Cain
The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1948, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Barbara P. Shumaker, Lois Cain
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Basketeers grab loop lead by thrashing Swarthmore, 49-38 • Color Day festivities here Thursday; Ursinus Women's Club prexy to speak • Bertel, Widholm set pace as grizzlies register fifth win • Music of Clyde Walton sets tempo for dance at Sunnybrook Friday • Ursinus to debate G-burg next week • Thespians to attempt "experimental theatre" • Dr. Miller forum speaker • Harberger, M. Bell selected for leads in spring operetta • Enrollment augmented by 43 students; 14 seniors complete college careers • Rev. H. C. Baer vesper speaker • Y to hold services during Lent • Goal of 700 subscriptions …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1948, Robert Juppe, Ray Macqueen, John Martin, Roy Todd, Jane Mcwilliams, Doris Gill
The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1948, Robert Juppe, Ray Macqueen, John Martin, Roy Todd, Jane Mcwilliams, Doris Gill
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bruins rally in closing minutes to upset Haverford, 52-47 • Work on '48 Ruby nearly completed; Request snapshots • Guest speaker claims U.S. change of policy needed to set peace • Bulletin columnist will address gridders at banquet tomorrow • Spanish Club hears Dr. R. Juarez discourse on present-day Cuba • Frats schedule annual rushing period; Joint council also plans Valentine hop • Sophs plan dance to open new term • Contest for May Pageant scripts announced at meeting of senate • "Y" holds annual retreat; Idler quits cabinet post • West Chester prof gives illustrated talk to FTA • …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton
The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Former FFI leader describes political picture in France • District attorney criticizes America's present-day inefficient penal system • Thespians present assorted program in mid-week show • Large group hears Glee Club concert • Quartet sings on WIBG as bookings increase • "Y" fireside groups discuss civil liberties • Chem group learns about fats, baking • FTA meeting features film on teacher-training topic • Vets plan dance on December 3 • Contributions exceed $625 as campus WSSF drive ends • Debating team to journey to University of Vermont • Franklin Institute gives Ursinus new telescope • Dr. Rice shows slides to …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid
The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Clyde Walton's band to be featured at Varsity Club dance • Subscription drive initiates Ruby week; Yearbook staff cards informal hop • Hohlfeld discusses trip to South America • PMC whips bears in drab tilt, 20-0 • Noted traveler-author to present lectures • Sophomores score hit with eventful weekend • Senate drafts new late pass system • Freshmen set example in "more spirit" week • Penn professor to deliver address at forum session • YM-YWCA holds discussion on inevitability of war • May queen will be chosen at election this Thursday • Nominating committee selected • IRC arranges future programs …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1947, Robert Juppe, Jane Mcwilliams, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, John Burton, Richard Reid, Nelson Yeakel, Barbara P. Shumaker
The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1947, Robert Juppe, Jane Mcwilliams, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, John Burton, Richard Reid, Nelson Yeakel, Barbara P. Shumaker
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Forty-seven seniors practice teaching in neighboring junior, senior highs • Cheer bruins to second win at pep rally and dance Friday • U.S. Navy to launch second college plan • Students pick two men for council vacancies • Newcomers greeted at annual Y. rally • Sophs devising new stunts for frosh; Noonday comedy at Freeland to go on • Editors reveal Ruby staff to class at first meeting • FTA will meet October 29; to induct new members • Pre-meds hear scientist • Library music room again open • Veteran enrollment soars to 424 • Leaders arrange calendar; movie scheduled …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Burton, Roy Todd, Richard Reid
The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1947, Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Burton, Roy Todd, Richard Reid
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. T. A. Distler's speech to highlight seventy-seventh annual commencement • Negro recital ends varied Y programs presented in '46-'47 • WAA names M. Bosler, H. Anderson, E. Moyer as top junior athletes • Athletic Committee chairman addresses letter winners at Varsity Club banquet • Alumni form Washington unit • Gym to be completed within three months; Construction has begun • Hobo hop attracts enthusiastic crowd • Lantern will include increased material • "Holiday" runs Pennsylvania-Dutch article • A. Ivins chosen Rosicrucian president at final meeting • K. Kron voted pre-med president • Students hear Romeo and Juliet • M. …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Walter Turner
The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Walter Turner
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bruins trip 'Fords for sixth success; Ross notches win • WSGA installs officers at dinner for women • Class of '48 names A. Simons, D. Helms to fill top offices • Ruby show offers eye-filling co-eds in modeling roles • AVC aims delivered by Mr. William Batt • Y conducts weekend of fellowship, planning • Alpha Psi Omega welcomes six Curtain Club initiates • Annex man to head next year's sophs • FBI agent addresses students • Varsity Club slates Wednesday banquet • Last FTA program features discussion of Horace Mann • Language clubs elect officers • Choral group picks …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd
The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Broadway comedy achieves new glory in Ursinus star-studded presentation • Dr. Philip to lead Bay State concert • May Queen crowned in colorful pageant given on east campus • Grizzlies whip feeble PMC nine, 7-4; Landes fans nine, gives up eight hits • Y cabinet and officers installed last evening at candlelight vespers • Eight co-eds to model in Ruby fashion show • Forum series ends with labor question • Pre-meds hear Dr. G. B. Keefer • Club to elect officers at banquet • Mass meeting of all vets scheduled; Discussion of vital matters on slate • Notice to all …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Tryouts held for Jerome Kern comedy; is April production of music group • Senate announces permission changes for college women • Varied program planned for students to air religious viewpoints • Sophs to present annual dance at Sunnybrook, Mar. 28 • Bears trim Delaware in final minute to clinch third place in conference • WSSF falls short of goal; to extend drive extra week • Debaters continue schedule; to meet Bucknell at home • Snowball scores hit with capacity Sunnybrook crowd • Richard Wentzel elected editor of Lantern; to succeed Wilmot • M. Eagle is soloist at vespers; Mr. Hohfield …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka
The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Students schedule spring activities at meeting Monday • Twenty-two make "B" list of college for spring term • Summer term to run for eight week period from July 7- August 29 • Fifty-six men accept fraternity bids as climax to week of rushing parties • Students to get snowball tickets in supply store • FTA panel gives problems facing beginning teacher • Colors presented to freshman girls by junior advisors • Temptation is topic at vesper gathering • 746 Main St opened to students; M. Hewitt to head dormitory • L. Oddo elected to MSG vacancy • Y to conduct …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Norman Thomas scheduled to address forum on present economic situation • Mildred Wilson chosen queen in close re-election voting • Is-If Lorelei combine for "snowball" formal at Sunnybrook, Feb. 28 • Y takes over annual turnabout; dance on Feb. 14 WSSF benefit • Debate Club picks D. Evans as leader • Twelve seniors leave in mid-term graduation • Students receive invitations form Rosicrucian group • Junior class elects new prexy; Archie Simons assumes dual job • Souerwine is chosen president of national debating fraternity • Recruits sought for state guard • Charles Idler speaks at vespers; uses twenty-third psalm as …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz
The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ruby staff offers 10% commission for ads obtained • Students receive pledge for F.T.A. Wednesday night • Nominating committee selected by major campus organizations • Thespians raised in club status by Players and Stars • Speaker discusses life's foundation • Debaters continue activities with Temple and Rider • Souerwine appointed president of Cub and Key for next term • Ursinus delegates support measures adopted by Urbana student assembly • Joseph Jones elected to lead newly organized legal society • Dr. Brown selects "a drop of blood" for pre-med talk • "The sudden guest" discussed at English Club meeting tonight • …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Helen Pechter, Kenneth Schroeder
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Helen Pechter, Kenneth Schroeder
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Audience praises chorus, soloists in annual "Messiah" • Communion service to be held; Meistersingers, Y to take part • Legal society selects temporary chairman as group re-organizes • Memorial service held for dean Kline; speakers, faculty, students pay tribute • "Shall I teach?" is discussion topic at FTA gathering • College willed $10,000 for dormitory by dean • Rosicrucians elect officers; permanent members received • Honor graduate dies suddenly; was engineering student at MIT • Delegates chosen to attend YM-YW national assembly • Atomic energy is first forum topic • Only two original members remain in Glenwood quartet started 2 …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Mary E. Flad, Jane E. Brusch
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Mary E. Flad, Jane E. Brusch
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Schiff to speak at opening forum session Wednesday • Carol sing and dinner highlight Christmas party on December 16 • "Y" plans activities for student Christian assembly at Illinois • College to hold service in dean Kline's memory • Prof. Bone speaks on Russian trade • Music department to present "Messiah" as opening to Christmas activities • English club has guest speaker • Capacity audiences praise actors in season's opener, "Ten little Indians" • Committees selected for annual Christmas banquet December 18 • Ursinus conducts training program for Navy aviation • Pre-meds hear Dr. Livinggood; dermatology is subject of …
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 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, June 3, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Virginia Haller, Dwight Morss, Carol Schoeppe, Nancy Twining, Jane E. Brusch, Joan Wilmot
The Ursinus Weekly, June 3, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Virginia Haller, Dwight Morss, Carol Schoeppe, Nancy Twining, Jane E. Brusch, Joan Wilmot
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Gathering to hear Dr. E. F. Campbell at religious meeting • Fogel prize offered for winning essay on Pennsylvania Germans • President announces lease of building for housing 100 veterans • Temple president to deliver address at commencement exercises on July 1: A. M. Billman, D. D., to preach baccalaureate sermon, June 30 • Franklin I. Sheeder to speak at F. and M. baccalaureate service • Cabinet appointed for 1946-47 term by YWCA president • Frosh transform gym into tropical paradise • The Weekly presents newly elected leaders on campus • Ruby staff issues last call for purchase of yearbook …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Carol Schoeppe
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Carol Schoeppe
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Emery Nelson speaks to large gathering on marriage problems • Marjorie Coy and Lois Wilson chosen queen of juniors' "Southern Garden" • Ursinus to enter debate tournament: Philadelphia Inquirer to give silver trophy to winning team • Registrar announces scholarship winners • Honorary society taps four members at prom • M. Coy, J. Heal picked for 'Spring Again' parts • Ursinus Women's Club to hold card party in library, May 18 • Former army doctor addresses pre-medical society tonight • Ursinus group conducts census of foreign students in U.S.A • Curtain Club group to present one act play in near …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marjorie Haimbach
The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marjorie Haimbach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Esther Smythe, Ken Schroeder excel in production of Countess Maritza • Juniors complete final plans for gala prom this Saturday • Pancoast returns as dean of men • Pageant cast chosen for "The Candy Shop" in afternoon tryouts • C. Idler speaks to vesper group • Emery Nelson to discuss friendship and marriage • Orchids to operetta committees, chairmen • Students to hold picnic in Montgomery County park • Junior class chooses J. Loomis, J. Wilmot for Ruby co-editors • Dr. Livingood to address pre-med society next week • German Club to hear Harte • Future teachers organize to draw …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Cast adds finishing touches to operetta as opening nears • YM-YWCA to sponsor traditional musicale for Easter program • Susan Bellis, John Ulmer awarded leads in Curtain Club May Day production • Dean to celebrate birthday, April 24 • Lantern staff elects editor to succeed Betsy Shumaker • Twenty-one rushees accept sorority bids on Saturday • D. Morss to head dance committees for junior prom • Ten students attend FPA's college forum • Easter prevails at sophomore hop Saturday evening • Dr. P. Hitti addresses forum on Arab world • Pre-meds to hear Dr. Boyle • Ursinus debated Allegheny on …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Joan Wilmot, Irene Suflas
The Ursinus Weekly, March 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Joan Wilmot, Irene Suflas
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Varsities to clash in basketball game for feature event of Ruby rally • Rev. Franklin I. Sheeder to terminate position as college registrar July1 • MSGA holds meeting to revise constitution on pre-war basis • Inter-sorority-fraternity dance to mark reorganization of frats on campus • Ursinus honors court kings with banquet, letters • Representatives attend debaters convention • Inter-frat board has first meeting Monday • Ursinus faculty club meets • Pre-meds change membership rules • Carolyn Howells to give report on trip, conference tonight • Peg Singley addresses vespers • Frosh party features get acquainted theme • Christine Franzen reviews …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marion Sare
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Marion Sare
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Enrollment is highest in history as veterans return under G.I. bill of rights • Rehearsals underway for "Countess Maritza" production March 26-7 • Ursinus coeds capture swimming title as team takes top honors in relays • H. Haines to bring musical show to Ursinus as benefit for WSSF • Girls' Glee Club plans to sing for Easter program on April 17 • Vesper group hears Dr. Maurice Armstrong • Debaters to attend model legislature at State College • Five junior phys-edders receive basketball ratings from board • Social workers address Y group • Frats and sororities to sponsor dance • …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus quintet clinches southern Middle Atlantic Conference: Bears' 42-31 triumph over PMC Saturday brings team into top league position • Debating teams join new area conference at meeting held Friday • Ten students complete credits, will receive degrees in July • YM-YW holds retreat to plan for next term • Grant Harrity elected president of honorary debating society • Instructor speaks to vesper group • Emily Hickman speaks at forum on problems facing world today • Try-outs conducted for Countess Maritza roles • WSGA sets March 15 as final date for May pageant scripts • Graduate, retired minister dies • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 28, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, January 28, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Council meets with administration to discuss conditions of kitchen • Y group sponsors odd jobs agency open to students • Unique corsages to be featured at turnabout dance, February 9 • Mimi Keech, John Ulmer excel in "Mr. and Mrs. North" production • Helen Alcorn speaks on social service work • Sophs complete plans for musical carnival featured on Saturday • Y racial commission schedules debate on question of Jim Crow • Debate teams argue free trade against Penn and Shippensburg • Kitchen head expresses desire to resign at close of semester • The watchbird is watching you - be …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 21, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, January 21, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Winburn Thomas addresses group gathered for second annual Y-weekend • Thespians add final touches to humorous murder mystery • Y program brings new entertainment • Club members to attend movies shown by French cultural group • Sophomores plan carnival, Feb. 2 • Helen Alcorn to speak on social service work • WSGA plans underway for traditional Lorelei • Students hold discussion group on peacetime conscription • Canterbury Club elects pres. • Dr. Thomas concludes Y activities at vespers • Ruby to launch subscription drive • Rev. Lentz desires to retire • Lutherans attend conference • Newman Club holds meeting …
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 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Councils to plan traditional dinner, Christmas dance • Y plans retreat for January 18, 19, 20 • Dramatic group names committee chairmen • December '46 to mark Oxford award renewal • Soloists, choir of hundred voices blend in successful "Messiah" presentation • Forum speaker urges better understanding of foreign policy aims • Students present Christmas musical • Lantern displays literary talent • Bob Baroll captures Y amateur show prize with feats of magic • Council needs $485 to attain goal as campaign nears climax • McClures honor upperclassmen • Dean Kline and Dr. Lentz to lead traditional candlelight service • …
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 …