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The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach
The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Landis, commencement speaker, has background of public service • Dr. George W. Hartzell 1940 "Ruby" dedicatee • Steinmetz elected MSC president • Commencement events to begin Friday, June 2 • Portrait of Dr. Anders will be unveiled June 3 • Operetta "Princess Pat" to be given two nights • Betty Usinger elected president of Music Club for next year • June issue of "The Lantern" will appear Friday, May 26 • Miss Marion Spangler directs Norristown octave club chorus over nation-wide radio hookup • "Rosicrucians" are entertained by Dr. White; Norma Braker to be president of organization • Joint …
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, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach
The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus plays host to student chemists from nine colleges • McCorkle, Snyder have leads in "Princess Pat" • Prospective students to visit campus on coming week-end • "Glide to Clyde," urge May hop entrepreneurs • Dr. Sibbald announces casts of one- act plays • Play cast developing accurate Irish brogue • "Y" presidents appoint new cabinet members • Tau Sigma Gamma sorority will sponsor all-Ursinus hobby show next Saturday • "Y" cabinet officers attend conference at Lafayette during past week-end • Mrs. Ruth Strawbridge to address women's mass meeting tomorrow afternoon • Miss Marjorie Penney makes plea for improvement of …
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, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn
The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Doctors favor and oppose socialized medicine at forum's fourth birthday • Dramatic artist will be presented March 18 • Today is deadline for conference registration • Bartha will play for junior prom • Soph hop will present Fred Wrigley's music; popular melodies provide decorational motif • A.A.U.W. sponsors consumers' forum here this Wednesday • Court five takes one out of two on trip • Spirit of "gay nineties" revived at "Y" bowery party • Temple students lead vespers • Women meet Lebanon Valley, send delegates to Albright • Men debate three opponents on trip, Lafayette at home • History-Social science …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson
The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College to observe Founders' Day here Thursday • Phones busy as 'sinus sirens swing into action • Forum committee tells tentative spring plans • Gebhardt's pageant chosen for May • Courtmen lose lead, game to St. Joe five • Two movies on tuberculosis to be shown in science building • Costumes and music add to effectiveness of Byron sisters' art and magic ability • Curtain Club to stage request performance of 'Vision at Inn' • YM-YW to present "Crusades" • Baby girl born to Mauchlys • Montgomery County alumni to hold informal dinner, dance Friday • Dr. Bancroft vespers speaker …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1939, Allen Dunn, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Paul Wise
The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1939, Allen Dunn, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Paul Wise
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bedner to chairman "Lorelei"- when vampires pursue and ladies do too; Alspach picks Wilson for junior prom • Byron sisters will mystify here again • Women to enjoy dancers at meeting • Brotherhood, sisterhood dance is success Saturday night • Dean Stahr addresses vespers audience last night • Office surveys student body • Ruby sets January 15 subscription deadline • James Montgomery to speak in forum • Pinocchio, treasure isle played by marionettes • YM-YWCA shows British film "Rhodes, the empire builder" • AAUW hears Dr. Black discuss early theatre • Opera star to present recital and conduct voice clinic …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Lady of letters" selected as substitute senior class play • I.N.A. hears John L. Lewis • Rufus Rose marionettes, World's Fair hit, to be presented at Ursinus on December 13 • "G-man" to speak here next week • Annual football dance sets new attendance record despite rain • I.R.C. Quarterly offers student views at bargain price of dime • Harp virtuoso will play here tomorrow • Wilson to chairman Greek letter ball • Y's sponsor three discussion groups • Lantern launches sales drive as editors plan December issue • Weeping, wailing, and gnashing of teeth greets publication of dean's honor …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Jerome David Salinger
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Jerome David Salinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College host to old timers; dads mingle for annual day • 1939 Ruby to honor Dr. Yost • Cohan, Keating to share spotlight on senior weekend in December; tryouts Tuesday night • Forum informs on effect of movies • Bear, Dragon to dance to Walton • Saturday alumni, dads praise 'sinus progress • Strong cast scores in Priestley's sombre post-war drama • History social-science group to hear Mrs. Miller Friday night • Dr. High to address pre-meds • The Skipped diploma • IRC Quarterly to appear on campus soon • Sheeder conducts Reformed Church peace council meeting • Former Weekly …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1938, Allen Dunn, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson
The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1938, Allen Dunn, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Forum to study public opinion and movie influence • Frosh banquet held at Valley Forge hotel • Dads visit for game, dinner, play this Saturday • Students, faculty at Harrisburg conclave • Lettermen dance tickets to go on sale this week • Libby, Ullrich to speak at area peace meeting tonight • College band to sponsor musical comedy in March • Hall chems publish first "photon" of four last week • I.R.C. accepts six new members; Peck adds to staff • Curtain Club coaches, cast to combine charades, candor for curious as cure of Conway conflict • Women's meeting • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Columnist Rose debunks papers' front page show in forum; Miss Terlin next • Keating here direct from New York spot • Doland, Dubuque argue peace question on air • Snow White and seven dwarfs win prize at 'Y' Hallowe'en party • Miss Stahr to attend deans' convention at Capitol City • Poling, Snyder leaders in Sunday evening worship service • Senior committee to pick annual play this week • Group members to start new mathematics club • Six Ursinus representatives to attend church conference • Trend of week's Y activities • Sheeder represents Ursinus at educational conference • Priestley play …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Don Rose, Philadelphia columnist, is speaker at second Wednesday forum • Ursinus pledges aid to fund for Eastern student relief • Six new faces in Curtain Club cast • Fathers feted at next home game • Mathematicians to frolic at party Thursday evening • Committee sets contest deadline for dance decoration designs • Keating signed for senior ball • Y activities sees Rev. Lentz speak at vespers, ten from college attend marriage conference, Ogden speak at men's banquet and Big and Little Sisters' theatre trip Wednesday • Editors of Lantern, IRC Quarterly urge contributors to get material in before dual …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Rollin Lawrence, Jerome David Salinger
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Rollin Lawrence, Jerome David Salinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Fall drama cast tryouts tonight • Glatfelter picks Ellenbogen, Gross • Miss Howard denounces Munich pact as "victory of force without justice" • Dr. White speaks on Europe topic • French Club meeting to be featured by Wilcox' speech • Thirty answer call to try out for Weekly staff posts • Peck named editor of new publication • Important meeting of embryo physicians to be held Tuesday • Fircroft girls win cash award for best parade poster • Cadets march in 26-0 bear upset • Weekly to be represented at Gettysburg convention • Y activities sees Sheeder speak at vespers, …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson
The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Besse Howard to speak on Europe at first Wednesday evening forum • Booster group creates new spirit; to buy "Zachie" • Bone heads new ring committee • Activities council arranges calendar • Bear, Red Devils battle to 7-7 tie • Practice teachers assigned to local schools for semester • Gloves, mixed socks adorn frosh girls as bands appear • Arboreal setting provides atmosphere for October hop • Fall play tryouts coming this week • Hile, Clark name 1939 Ruby staff • Dr. White to address city meeting on European topic • The Y's last week • Held outdoor dinner, frosh-faculty …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, William E. Wimer, Harold Chern
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, William E. Wimer, Harold Chern
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
October hop to be first dance • Y roast to be held Wednesday • President's address begins 69th year; offers advice • Four of faculty new bridegrooms • '38-39 enrollment Ursinus' largest • Glenwood preceptress becomes acting dean of women in summer changes • McCorkle tops Y regional council • Curtain Club will hold tryouts tomorrow evening • Council ruling to enlarge band • Store and post office renovated • Frosh go through annual induction; Ditter, Shuster prepare handbook • Ursinus host to five summer conferences • Jobs allotted as college gets larger NYA appropriation • Alumni appointed to high …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1938, Allen Dunn
The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1938, Allen Dunn
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Senior women to have new date privilege • Fraternity and sorority councils reorganize • New York musician will hold voice clinics at Ursinus • Dr. McClure speaks as MSC inducts new president • Joint Y's roast hot dogs in upper dinning room • Class of '39 chooses Glatfelter president • Bartholomew to represent YMCA at Eagles Mere • College pastor to head Eastern Synod • Crowning climaxes capers of captivating queen, characters, and court • Ursinus pageants produced by alumnae • Alpha Psi Omega elects • Reconciliation fellowship to have Ursinus unit • Musical organizations will present "Mikado" twice in …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Harold Chern, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost, Carlton Davis
The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Harold Chern, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost, Carlton Davis
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College to confer two honorary degrees • Y's invite students, profs to spring doggie roast • Loan fund established by Varsity Club • 110 couples dance Friday at May sports hop • Stoudt, Plunkett star in Mother's Day play; pageant, dinner other Saturday activities • Glatfelter chosen to head men's council • Ursinus gains victory over Penn on radio • McClure, Poling speak at two Sunday vespers • June issue of Lantern to feature commencement • Presenting the 'sinus senior: a preview of the 1938 Ruby questionnaire • Works of contemporary Philadelphia painters displayed in exhibit • Bears trim Albright, …
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, March 28, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson
The Ursinus Weekly, March 28, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Holmes to address forum Sunday • Curtain Club to present "First lady" in May • Professional decorator to create southern setting for prom • Open house program nears completion • Omwake scholarship fund committee organizes • Muriel Brandt to speak at schoolmen's meeting • Characters chosen for May Day fete • Lincoln dean urges recognition of negro capabilities • Trackmen depend on frosh to bolster team • Inter-dorm gladiators in final training week • Girl courtmen name Claflin '39 captain • Weekly to be represented at capitol INA meet • Dr. Philip to conduct at summer music school on …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1938, Vernon Groff, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Richard Yahraes, Joseph G. Dubuque, Harold Chern
The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1938, Vernon Groff, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Richard Yahraes, Joseph G. Dubuque, Harold Chern
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Peace to be topic of all-Ursinus conference • Dr. Graves stresses value of education for leadership • War is inevitable, peace group fears • "Sophisticated Swing" for junior prom • Name-forgetting theme of junior play • Local thespians offer double bill Friday • Former Ursinus athlete to address Ys Wednesday • May Day finery for rent; see committee members • Women hear Sweden lecture this afternoon • Men and women debaters argue at six colleges during week • Science blind spot topic of lecturer tomorrow • Chamber music, speaker featured at vespers • Comprehensive grade three-tenths of senior's final mark …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis
The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Founders' Day program and dinner Wednesday: Address of day is 'function of leadership' • Ursinus to be at Saturday peace conference • MSC begins work on fund for chapel speakers • It's the hormones in you, but 40% don't have them • Queen of the May: Muriel Brandt • Rev. J.H.A. Bomberger started all this 70 years ago • Old fashioned dance in gym this Friday • Hartman proves lucky man in soph hop surprise • Group tea this Thursday • Former Weekly editor, now at Yale law school, appointed to sit on bench of moot court • Grove, Blum, …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1938, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1938, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Negro problem to be Dr. Hill's topic • 7-role comedy picked as junior play • College to confer two honorary degrees • Soph hop promises novelties, surprises • Blind students entertain at YW-YM meeting • New catalog may be obtained tomorrow at dean's office • Take 1 out of 3 in court week • Ursinus has largest group at Pocono conference • Ursinus girls to model at AAUW style show • Coed team gains draw with Beaver, 21-21 • Leopards outpoint bears in wrestling, 20-6 • Penn medical school professor to address pre-meds • Widow of ex-language prof. dies at …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1938, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1938, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus to be Michigan at government conf. • All-Ursinus conference to be revived by Y's • T.K.A., debaters start busy forensic season • Illness keeps Curtain Club from Penn cultural olympics • Lantern date is announced, two committees appointed • Next year's enrollment is 10 % completed to date • 142 men taken to Lorelei; has cherry tree theme • "Hoosier schoolmaster" is Friday night film • Courtmen split games, stay put • Forfeit forces another loss for grapplers • Number 1 win scored by frosh, over Albright • Snellians walk away with Moravian, 51-7 • Hockeyites and hikers receive …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Mid-year frosh enroll in condensed course • Council suspends two for dorm breakage • Court award favors college in Patterson trial • Clark announces "Rhythmaires" for prom • Two performances planned for "Mikado" Feb. 12 • Science education course added to roster • Sisterhoods will fete one week only • Debating clubs release season's schedules • Hartzell stresses thinking in vespers address • Phys. Ed. speaker leads class in rhythmics • Xmas conferences draw faculty members • English Club discusses plan for second semester • Snow time's no time for term tests! Students lost in aesthetic awe • Cagers trip …
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, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Don Kellett accepts bid to succeed McAvoy • Christmas at Ursinus to be celebrated this Wednesday and Thursday • Three new courses to be offered next year • Heindel deplores England's social views of U.S. • Clark and Seagrave head junior weekend • Johnson ends term as MASAC head • Ditter, Tornetta win Lantern prizes • 5 Y delegates go to Ohio over Xmas • Old man winter sends skaters to Hankins' pond and Perk • Floor to be waxed for ball despite G-burg basketball game • Best economics paper to bring $25 to any Business Administration student • Music …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn
The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Interfrat-sorority dance on Jan. 7 to be formal • Heindel to address forum Sunday • Fred Todt elected 1938 grid captain; Lecron - soccer; Lees - hockey • McClures to hold annual Christmas reception • Dr. C. D. Yost, Jr. to wed after June exams • College girls present $46.75 to Ursinus Woman's Club • Student group to witness Evans' Richard II • Y groups to visit Phila. industry, housing • "Jane Eyre" to be featured in campus movies • Elaborate ball, hilarious play are seniors' final social contributions • New directors attend annual meeting • Clawson, Johnson head athletic …