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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 25, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Henry Alderfer, William E. Wimer
The Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Henry Alderfer, William E. Wimer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College party again to mark Hallowe'en, sponsored by Y's in gym • 8 seniors named as "Who's who" nominees • Gottshall heads next dance • Knight says school must replace home in training child • Lantern offers $10 in prize money • 125 fathers meet with sons and daughters • Know German and Germany is club aim • Alumnus to write feature in education magazine • Seagrave and Sturges, stage newcomers, star in play • Apply Christianity to college, says speaker • Four leave school, two enter, bringing total to 521 • Philip conducts music hour for music lovers • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern
The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Annual dinner to feature Fathers' Day Sat. • Story of west is weekend play • Campus appearance improved as tree planting program goes on • Norristown jurist to speak Sun. in forum • "Literary mag" seeks popular appeal • Varsity Club grid dance scores big victory • Philo Dramatic League to sponsor contest Nov. 19 • Dr. Yost Jr. to take 70 on 8th theater trip • McClures entertain Muhlenberg prexy and wife Saturday • SCM secretary to talk Wednesday evening at Y meeting • Junior girls to entertain frosh at breakfast • Phillip's groups hear D'oyly Carte Co. in …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate
The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Jing" Johnson exhorts students to wake up and cheer • Seagrave, Stoudt given Anderson drama leads • 17 students attend SCM conference at Penn • Mrs. John Lentz passes, college is sorrowed • NYA still needed, Pa. meeting told • 28 seniors commence teaching careers • Dr. McClure attends Muhlenberg ceremony • Antics from catfight to prizefight lay spectators in aisles • Ehlers introduced as frosh president at annual class banquet • Registrar's report shows men gaining on women in enrollment • New standards of IRC make admission difficult • Grizzly Gridder makes first appearance • South to entertain debaters …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Famed puppeteer to perform here • 520 students is record enrollment • Once a green band, always a green band, co-eds decree • Y groups to again stage mammoth doggy roast • President's speech opens 68th year • College growth seen in housing, faculty • Costume drama to be 1st Curtain Club play • Frosh less numerous than last year, go through annual induction • Baird, Irwin publish frosh handbook with altered cover • 1000 people attend religious sessions held during summer • Dr. Heiges married in July to former college dean • First Alumni Journal published August • Veterans …
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, April 19, 1937, Vernon Groff
The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1937, Vernon Groff
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Clouse elected head of college YMCA • Craigie and Scherfel given operetta leads • Tea dance and play feature open house • Curtain Club old reliables to play "Roundabout" May 15 • Four boys, two girls to be awarded open scholarships • Brotherhood elects Robinson; banquet planned for May 11 • Pageantry students visit New York City art centers • Shaky Europe foundations postpone war, says Malin • Ursinus grad speaks to co-eds on short story writing career • Artistry par excellence is byword of Roberta's mystic magic benefit • Curtain Club member of local drama league; Sibbald v-pres. • …
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, March 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Keith M. Thompson
The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Keith M. Thompson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ditzel is chosen 1938 Ruby editor • Vernon D. Groff elected Weekly editor at annual board meeting • Interracial fellowship to present play on Wednesday • Editor announces formal Ruby to appear on campus in May • Class Day committee named • Prom and play chairmen report completed plans • Bodley, Hayashi named to sports captaincies • Dr. Daniel Poling returns to address chapel meeting • Bassman, Paris best matmen, review of wrestling reveals • Hedgerow theatre group pleases with fine work on plays of diverse theme; English marriage laws, savagery, and modern indifference to war are subjects • Ancient …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Alex Bartha's steel pier orchestra will syncopate at April junior prom • Ditter attacks court reform in Sunday's forum • Four schools to wrestle here Sat. • Directors meet, give Sheeder religion chair • "Ozzie" Werley's thirteen pieces to play for sophs • Andrew Brodbeck, director of college, died Saturday • Roberts and Broidy get 'Kind lady' leads • Second yearly intramural night to be held week before Easter • Dean McConn named speaker at forum Sunday, March 7 • Professor Michael's survey shows 48.1 percent of class of '36 prepared to teach employed as teachers • Elizabethtown falls to …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Men debaters go on tour of four colleges; women are busy at home throughout week • Student council lays penalties • Sororities pledge flushed freshmen after hectic week • Congressman Ditter to speak at forum • Large crowd hails Curtain Club show • Try-outs for junior play to be held this evening • College receives $18,000 in Sarah Leiphart will • "Y" panel group discusses negro-versus-white topic • Sociological survey journey is planned for after Easter • Professor Baker speaks at vespers in Bomberger • Yost reviews McClure-Holzknecht Shakespeare set; second vol., just printed, wins graphic arts award • Philadelphia …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard
The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, J. Lynn Barnard
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Local fraternities accept 59 new members; sororities reach half way rushing mark • Men's Debating Club starts season tonight • Boys lead girls on dean's, B list • Smith heads soph hop • Hedgerow to present three plays here on March 9,10 • E. M. Hershey, former Ursinus director, died on January 31 • Curtain Club cast stages play at Spring City high • Trend toward democratic constitution and presidential leadership, not fascism, says Dr. Barnard in answer to "Are we headed toward a dictatorship?" • Barnard delivers address before Right Angle Club • Y's sponsor panel discussion of inter-racial …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus campus is sorrowed by death of president emeritus George Leslie Omwake • Poley wins May pageant choice • Many favored men to dance to George Craig's strains • Fraternity bids to be extended tomorrow; today marks beginning of sorority rushing • Forum hears German woman on youth, feminist movements • Bear wrestlers lose close tourney with Temple, 20-18 • Hedgerow to present three productions in two nights • Second volume of Shakespeare edited by McClure, Holzknecht • Curtain Club to present "Ghost train" on road trip • Co-ed sextet swamps Bryn Mawr in first court meet • Editorial: Should …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Jing" addresses athletic meeting • Christmas observance includes church service in Bomberger and party in gym • Doc Winkler, campus personality, is dead • Meredith, former Washington state coach, speaks tonight • Costello and Tworzydlo on "Little All-American" • Boswell and Helffrich debate as Tau Kappa Alpha initiation • Campus groups entertain at informal Xmas parties • Angermann talks to "Y's" on consumer cooperation • Old speaks at vespers in chapel; Snyder, Olp lead • Psych test results show frosh thirty points above average • Ruby nears completion as senior write-ups are due • Mr., Mrs. Burton report on Newark …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost, M. C. Old
The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Calvin D. Yost, M. C. Old
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
John Porambo, varsity center, is elected captain of 1937 gridmen by 21 lettermen • Articles by Groff and Yoh are Lantern prize winners • Xmas celebration is two nights • Ursinus rec center to open after Xmas • "Y" groups to present speaker on cooperative consumers plan • McClure, Sheeder, attend Association of Colleges meeting • Freshman gridders banquet in initial frosh grid fete • Bothell and Garber star in "The Dark Tower;" record crowd dances to Jan's Tophatters • Dr. Meredith to address physical education group • Interfraternity council issues member list for new students • Students hear economist …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Richard Yahraes
The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Richard Yahraes
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Senior week-end to feature Top Hatters on Friday; "The Dark Tower" on Saturday • Ursinus to be represented at meeting of registrars • Hockey captaincy goes to M. Billett • Six seniors win place in annual • Second Ursinus forum season opened by Dr. Guy S. Claire; speaks on administocracy • Local branch of AAUW to be formed in future • Dr. Dockhorn addresses joint Y's on world peace • Sophs choose "U" ring; initial order expected before Xmas • Administration heads address two groups during last week • Christmas issue of Lantern to feature prize winning articles • "Y's" …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bullet rally nets draw with bears • Dr. Guy S. Claire to talk at forum • I.N.A. judges commend Weekly for editorial work • Senior play cast chosen; production date is Dec. 5 • Football players and coaches entertained at "open house" • College holds "dad's day" with 100 fathers present • Double-feature French movie presented in science building • Wm. Shakespeare's "Twelfth night" presented by Hedgerow Players before large audience • Mrs. N. E. McClure honored at two affairs this week • Dr. Wilhelm Pauck discusses European situation at Y meeting • T.K.A. plans faculty debate; Boswell, Helffrich elected …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter
The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Senior ball committee picks "Top Hatters," noted CBS swing band, to play at dance • Dr. Wilhelm Pauck to address "Y"s • Bears thrown from loop lead as inspired Dragons come from behind to stage upset • Ursinus grad is elected to Pennsylvania H. of R. • Hedgerow's "Twelfth night" to be Fathers' Day feature • Philadelphia club to hear McClure on Shakespeare • "Penn Quakers" play for Varsity Club dance in gym • Sheeder represents Ursinus at American education council • Curtain Club selects cast for "Ghost train" mystery • That man's here again - Ruby photographer collects proofs …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Donald G. Baker
The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Donald G. Baker
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Lantern to stage new type contest • Dorm rules made by men's council • Albright conquers bear eleven, 35-0 • Second issue of Grizzly Gridder to make appearance Saturday • "Penn Quakers" to play for Varsity Club dance, Nov. 7 • Large crowd attends Hallowe'en party; games, dancing enjoyed • Shakespearean revival current trend of drama • Heiges injured at Albright; stellar end has leg broken • Administration approves costs for new recreational center • Senior class play chosen; tryout Wednesday night • Weekly poll discloses Landon greatly favored by faculty • "Y" organization to conduct fireside discussion Wednesday • …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Many alumni return for Old Timers' Day featuring football game and council dance • YM-YW fosters library; new project starts today • Frosh dine, dance in first social event as a class • Student activities council sets Halloween party date • Ursinus students pick Landon 2-1, in first Weekly straw vote • Ursinus to begin Feb. admissions • Large audience sees "As Husbands Go," Curtain Club production by Rachel Crothers, in gym Friday night • Debate topic is regulation of industry by Congress • Finance committee receives Hench bequest; plans budget • Struck by hit-and-run driver, Seagrave's condition is "fair" …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ruby to choose dedicatee Thurs. • Registrar releases comparative data on freshmen; new territory represented as student total hits 505 • Gridder to award watches to winners of new contest • Curtain Club to present "As Husbands Go;" dance features program for old timers' eve • "Y" travelogue concluded at second joint meeting • W.A.A. hostess to freshmen • Glenwood girls give tea • Flustered frosh finds 'femmes' flounce from fervid fellows; favoritism fosters 'flee-males;' countless coeds can't compare 'cause campus customs confine companionship, concludes cub • Aside to would be 'explorers': Ursinus buys college woods • Big and little …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Pete Stevens
The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Pete Stevens
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Stevens credits bears with fight • College players prepare comedy • Bears surprise and hold Bucknell's Bisons scoreless until final minutes of last period • Activities dates approved for semester by council • Travel talks feature joint meeting of Y's • Beta Sigs take plaque for third straight semester • Student councils sponsor old timer's dance, Oct. 10 • Grizzlies to meet tricky Red Raiders on Saturday • W.A.A. to hold social • Sisters go to movies • Two Y's begin Sunday vespers; Rev. Lentz to speak this week • Y. swimming party opens year's recreation program • Kellett exercises …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Jack Mcavoy
The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Jack Mcavoy
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"We'll put out a team that we can be proud of," says coach McAvoy as he strikes optimistic note • McClure opens sixty-seventh academic year with pledge for true liberal arts education • Philip to conduct enlarged and newly uniformed band • Dr., Mrs. McClure honored by faculty at reception • Prof. Jesse S. Heiges named to committee on expenditures • Memorial library receives volumes from Dr. Omwake • Gridder will feature contests; first appearance October 10 • Veteran Bison squad preparing for opener with Ursinus bears • Traditional "friendship circle" features annual frosh party • Booster committee meets • …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
200 visit college for open house • Judges commend Weekly editorials • Records broken by school boys • Music group presents voice, piano concert • Young outlines Near Eastern complication • Drs. Clawson, Hartzell discuss papers for men's faculty club • Curtain Club will present two showings of Holiday • Wentzel speaker at joint "Y" cabinet installations • Nine frosh coeds elected to women's Debating Club • National TKA to broadcast award of H.S. trophy Fri. • Pageant, "Queen's revels," is Mothers' Day feature • Chemists to hear speaker • Club will visit campus • Krusen is blossom princess • …
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 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Omwake honored as Board meets • Freddie Romaine is signed today as maestro to furnish music for annual junior ball • Abe Lipkin named editor of Weekly • Staffs to be feted at banquet tonight • Dr. C. D. Yost resigns from post on Weekly • Committees selected for stage production • 1936 Ruby questionnaire seeks students opinion • Pageant preparations begun; five committees announced • Debaters conquer Gettysburg; no decision in Upsala meet • Tribute paid to Dr. Anders at alumni banquet Friday • Dr. Herrick Young to speak at open meeting of IRC • Vacation begins Friday • …
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, March 16, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh, William E. Wimer
The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh, William E. Wimer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Lettermen elect court, mat heads • Alumni to honor Dr. James Anders • May 2 scheduled for open house • Ursinus director, 60, succumbs after illness • Directors will hear reports on March 26 • Social security topic closes forum season • Junior play tryouts to be held tonight • Debaters face busy week; engage two opponents • May queen's court chosen by coeds of four classes • S. Halberstadt wins Lantern familiar essay contest prize • Castle Moro orchestra plays to 85 couples at soph hop • Beta Sigma Lambda is second winner in inter-fraternity scholastic race • Copper …