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The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pep rally planned for Friday evening • 562 students are enrolled this year • 'Ruby' heads announce staffs for 1940 yearbook • Walton's orchestra will play for harvest hop • President McClure's address opens 70th academic year • Old Timers' Day dance will be held October 21; Keehn heads committee in charge • Two new members are added to college faculty • Party in gym features freshman week; M. Witmer prepares neophytes' handbook • Council on student activities will meet tonight; Brownback elected pres. of organization • Old timers' clam bake to be held at Riverside Inn immediately after football …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jun 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Harold D. Steward '07 is new Alumni Association head • Miss Stahr elected dean of women by directors • "Social legislation" provides theme of Dr. Landis' commencement address • '39 class day initiates Cub and Key Society • Attractive layout, new features for '39 Ruby • Malcolm Derk reelected pres. of Athletic Club • Florence Benjamin '30 elected president of women's club • "Princess Pat" presented on Friday and Saturday nights • Moyer's .450 average is 'tops' for bear batsmen • Varsity athletic teams won fourteen contests of forty-seven this year • Freshman class brought many athletic prospects • Intramural …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

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 May 1939

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 8, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Russell Johnson May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Russell Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prospective students visit Ursinus at fifth open house • Student councils present colorful May hop to music by Clyde Walton's orchestra • Last issue of IRC Quarterly to appear this week; number will contain variety of topics • Dean of Harvard law school to speak at commencement • May Day program will fete mothers at banquet • Men's and women's debate clubs argue desirability of co-ed classes at dinner last Monday • Student's letter points out ramifications of isolation question • Council on student activities discusses reorganization plan; last meeting Thursday, May 18 • Ditter, Gemmell, and Haas attend TKA …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

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 Apr 1939

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 Apr 1939

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, April 10, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Dillwyn Darlington Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 10, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

All-Ursinus conference, starting Friday, will bring eminent authorities on music, art, and literature • Bartha's orchestra, "Love-in-a-mist" to share junior week-end spotlight • Dr. Willauer to speak at Wednesday forum • 5th annual open house will be held May 6-7 • Price addresses Phila. otolaryngological society • Student finds Iturbi extremely devoted to his art, "in tune with the universe" • There's that list again! • Weekly wins third in advertising contest • Ursinus women discuss marriage and budgeting • Seven freshmen accepted into women's Debate Club • Ursinus group to attend conference on government • Ursinus nine to open …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Elias Lucyk, Robert Yoh, Paul Wise, Eugene H. Miller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

WSGA to hold home conference • Weekly board picks Alspach new editor to succeed Dunn • Shearer, Snyder leads in "Love-in-a-mist" cast • Coeds select Long queen of the May • Six prose selections, many poems in Lantern • Junior prom orchestra praised by Rudy Vallee • Hall chems to show film • Large crowd sees Miss Huet portray romantic life of Peggy Shippen in gym • College players will act at Penn; spring tryouts tonight • Regional council of SCM to meet here this week-end • Reporter finds Zacharias Ursinus anonymous writer, humble scholar • Eight Ursinus pageants given …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

All-U conference to include party • Forum speaker lauds cooperatives as "the truest form of democracy" • Justice triumphs at booster show • New IRC Quarterly will appear tomorrow • Bonos, McLaughlin elected by juniors • Black and white soph hop features music by Wrigley • Women debaters complete two trips during busy week • Sheeder to represent Ursinus at pre-college conference • Meistersingers perform at Anselma and Hurffville, NJ • Alumnus to address pre-meds on subject of tuberculosis • Men forencists meet Bard; Dubuque debates over radio • AAUW holds thrift exhibit at Wednesday afternoon forum • Gurzynski grunt …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 6, 1939, Allen Dunn Mar 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, March 6, 1939, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forum to meet in science auditorium • Dr. Naumann to debate French politics tonight • Melodrama of gay nineties to be presented by booster committee; Byrne, Lawton in leads • "Love-in-a-mist" chosen by juniors • Soph hop and Wrigley in spotlight this Friday • Men debaters travel to New York and Connecticut • Twenty-six take part in Pocono conference • Women meet Dickinson; to debate Rutgers and Wagner • Dr. Williams speaks at AAUW dinner Wednesday • March 14 IRC Quarterly to have more major articles • Penn English professor, stained glass artist secured to speak at coming all-Ursinus conference …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn Feb 1939

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 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Paul Wise, Robert Yoh Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1939, Allen Dunn, Paul Wise, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y's revive bowery for Friday party • Forum to present contrasting views • Language professors recovering from grippe • Hendricks and Baugh receive degrees at college 70th birthday celebration • Jitterbug pair to star in black and white hop • "Fine arts-fine living" is conference theme; delegates to attend March Pocono conclave • Sibbald announces schedule of plays and play tryouts • German professor to visit Ursinus this week • Scholars' costumes bring pomp and color of medieval life to modern academic procession • Poling talks in vespers; Temple students coming • Phi Psi exhibits water-colors • Papal situation discussed …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson Feb 1939

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, February 6, 1939, Allen Dunn, Denton Herber, Mabel B. Ditter Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 6, 1939, Allen Dunn, Denton Herber, Mabel B. Ditter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Byron sisters find adults 'suggestible' • Court five defeats Lebanon Valley, PMC during week • Walton to return for coming Lorelei dance • Ursinus "bowery night" planned for February 24 in gymnasium • McClure named to official post • Ursinus students and faculty to attend Temple conference • Fraternity bids to be extended Wednesday; today marks beginning of sorority rushing • Alumnus to address society • Curtain Club tryouts tomorrow • Men captain dean's list by slight edge; Stine, five women's halls tie for minority • Women debate Swarthmore • Official praises college med school record • Montgomery County alumni …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh Jan 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1939, Allen Dunn, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears lose to Gettysburg five in overtime thriller 37-31 • Bowen picks Witman hop committee head • Valentines, sirens combination for decorations of Lorelei • State Supreme Court rule upholds Ursinus in Patterson proceedings • Pearlstine explains registration requirements to legal students • Demands of Italy from France discussed by IRC Tuesday • Sheeder, Poling represent college at Penn meeting • Miller dance conservatory gives program at women's meeting • Former opera star thrills campus in recital; stays to conduct voice clinic for students • Speaker advocates proportional representation and city managership as part of new charter • Manuscript Club …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1939, Allen Dunn, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Paul Wise Jan 1939

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 …


1939 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Morris B. Clark Jr., H. Eugene Hile Jr. Jan 1939

1939 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Morris B. Clark Jr., H. Eugene Hile Jr.

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1939 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1938, Allen Dunn, Ken Hashagen, Harvey L. Carter, Paul Wise, Jerome David Salinger, Robert Yoh Dec 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1938, Allen Dunn, Ken Hashagen, Harvey L. Carter, Paul Wise, Jerome David Salinger, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rose marionettes arrive tomorrow • Guest artists praise work of choir in Thursday rendition of the Messiah • Three trips scheduled for men's debate team • Soph hop's Don Pike signed to play return engagement for interfraternity-sorority ball • Baugh to talk Founders' Day • Student party, banquet feature Christmas week • Curtain Club to stage 'Mr. Pim' at Spring City • Seniors present comedy, ball as final social contributions • The Oklahoma Daily gives Carter tribute • The Skipped diploma • Japan and China films shown on Wednesday as part of local Far East emergency drive • New IRC …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Marion Witmer, Paul Wise, Jerome David Salinger Dec 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Marion Witmer, Paul Wise, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Philip completes cast of "Messiah" • Mr. Pim appears again heads for Spring City • Dancing duo new novelty for senior ball Friday; play in final rehearsals • Montclair history head addresses girls today • Dr. Lewis Scheffey will speak to pre-med society tonight • Marionette stage fills Thompson-Gay platform • First issue of IRC Quarterly to appear early this week • G-man McGuire explains functions of federal cops, stresses youth crime in forum address • Far East service drive begins this week with Wednesday night "double feature" • Ursinus on radio Sunday in international news quiz • First Lantern …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 28, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis, Robert Yoh Nov 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, November 28, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis, Robert Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Marionette troupe will perform twice • Weekly gets third in editorial contest • Philip announces "Messiah" artists • F.B.I. assistant will speak this Wednesday • Ursinus and Lehigh to debate on Pi Kappa Delta topic Friday • Sheeders, Mrs. Shelley attend conferences during holidays • Dr. Lewis Scheffey to speak before Anders pre-med society • December 9 and 10 will bring Keating and comedy; Byron, Harbaugh in play • Celebrated harpist presents combined concert and discussion on instrument Tuesday night • Mr. Michael addresses Rotary Club Wednesday on education • Far East fund drive to start next week • Mrs. …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger Nov 1938

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 Nov 1938

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 Nov 1938

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 Oct 1938

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 Oct 1938

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 Oct 1938

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 Oct 1938

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 Oct 1938

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 …