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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Kentucky Building News
• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Musical Notes
• Society Page
• Sports Alley
• Your Manners are Showing
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• October 18 Promises Bigger and Better Homecoming
• Educators to Hear Georgia’s Ellis Arnall
• Rigsby, David. Native Austrian Joins Western Language Department – Herta Gilmore
• Dr. James Cornnette Made College Head
• 2376 Enrolled on College Heights
• Freshmen are Welcomed With Receptions
• Buildings Get Equipment and Redecoration – Van Meter Hall, Industrial Arts Building, Schneider Hall
• Building Units Added to Campus – …

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, September 29, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

1947 Bruin football squad • Ursinus boasts record enrollment, 962; Men again occupy all campus dorms • Faculty augmented by fourteen; six alumni appointed • Bears to face Drexel in grid curtain-raiser • Dr. White retires; began here in 1924 • Dr. McClure presides at freshman banquet • Ursinus had large summer enrollment; eight to graduate • Callow frosh eagerly anticipate orders as benevolent sophomores begin reign • Glenwood quartette to top program at YM-YWCA rally • Band being re-organized; seek experienced musicians • Contributions sought for college magazine • Quartette seeks WPTZ job; campus activities continue • Grid outlook …

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1947, Mark D. Alspach, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Muriel B. Pancoast, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Word of appreciation • Old Timers' Day • President's page • Alumni Association tables special committee's report • Student union chosen as war memorial • Women's Club • Dr. Clawson new Ursinus Dean • Board of Directors creates new committee, adds five members • Campus to be used for astronomical observation • Kuhrt Wieneke named coach of football • Three resign from faculty • Fourteen members added to faculty • Dr. Distler addresses graduating class • Sports: Men's basketball; baseball; men's tennis; track; women's swimming; women's basketball; women's tennis • Local alumni associations meet • Work progressing on "alumni register" …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• 100 Will Receive Degrees Tonights
• James Newman Warns Germans to Curb Disturbances
• Charles Loudermilk, Nick Diachenko Win Speech Contests
• Students Enroll Monday Morning
• 17 Grads Exempt
• 75 Gridders to Hold Practice
• Open Shop Today – Industrial Arts
• Charles Wheeler, Dewey Brown Receive Medals
• Owens, John. Walter Nalbach Practices What He Teaches; Has Made All Furniture in His Home
• Edgar Stansbury May …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• E.A. Diddle’s Decision Expected Today
• Baxter, June. Emphasis Placed in Religion Next Week on Hill
• Whitaker, David. Father and Three Sons Attend Classes Together – Gilley Family
• Unit Inspection This Morning
• Earl Moore Accepts Florida Offer
• Twilight Concert Tuesday
• Get Your Yearbook Now
• Henry Iler Elected Head of Washington Society
• Hibernating Out of Season
• Dr. Henry Hill Delivers Commencement Address May …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 5, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Burton

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bruins rally to topple Greyhounds, 8-7, for fourth victory: Bears record third successive triumph as eleventh-inning run trips Moravian • Thespians offer Moss Hart comedy; gymnasium site of year's last play • Cub and Key honors seven more "U" men with membership • New council elects J. Dahlman to fill presidential post • Author to discuss U.S. labor at forum • Gala junior dance marks return of the promenade • Dorm elections held for forthcoming year • May Day activities to be featured by crowning of queen • Sophomores elect R. Reid to class president post • Cancer authority to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. C. P. Denman Appointed to Arkansas State
• L.Y. Lancaster Elected Representative at State Academy of Science Meeting
• Bob Strong Plays Veterans Club Dance Tonight
• Western Trade School Offers Night Instruction
• Faculty Members Fill Offices
• S.C. Skiff Bolsters College Faculty
• Herb Cullen Elected Mayor of Veterans Village
• Open Shop Planned – Industrial Arts
• Orchestra Heard in Concert
• On Sick. William. Talisman …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Kentucky Education Association Holiday Will Begin at Noon
• State Festival Will Bring Top Musicians Here
• Their Compositions and Orchestral Arrangement Will be Played
• Veterans Village Market Opens Tomorrow
• Occupation of Reich Rapped
• Seven Feature Listed at Summer School
• Research Made in Bacteriology – E.L. Massie
• Howes Meade Says Vets Need Increased Subsistence Pay
• Coming Musical Events
• Personal Insurance
• Maurine Morgan, John …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Talisman Ball Set for April 11
• Howes Meade Conducts Survey of Vets Problems Tuesday
• Westerners Cast in Leading Roles in Guild Comedy Here Tuesday Night
• Churches Hold Services Today
• Emphasis Placed on Air Education
• Charles Whittle Keynote Speaker for Ogden Day
• Western Gets Chemistry Grant
• Students Free to Attend Parade – Army Day
• 1605 Enroll
• Dorm Plans Approved
• Kentucky Education Association …

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1947, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Charles David Mattern, Vernon D. Groff, Muriel B. Pancoast, Norman E. Mcclure, Ernest Eugene Shelley, Ernest Carl Wagner

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

It's time to vote • President's page • News from the campus: Club meetings; Debating; Forum Committee; Curtain Club; YM and YW; Men's sports; Women's sports; New coach appointed; May Day; Alumni Day • Christian education in China • Around town • Ursinus professor honored • Tribute to Dean Kline • News about ourselves • Function of an alumni association • Reunion abroad • Necrology • War Memorial Committee requests expression of opinion from alumni • Alumni Association nominees

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Whitaker, David. E.A. Diddle Celebrates 25^th Anniversary at Western With Another Great Team
• Kentucky Education Association Breakfast Plans
• Ted Hornback is Signed as Basketball Coach at Vanderbilt University
• College Host to 3 Approaching Music Festivals
• Pre-Meds Stress Broad Curricula
• Ayer, Hugh. Madstone-Concrete Proof of State Superstitions-Given to Kentucky Museum
• 19 Seniors Get AB, BS Degrees
• Clark, James. Renowned Cellist in …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Grid Practice Starts March 17; 9 Tilts Slated
• Dr. Arndt Stickles and Professor William Craig Would Like to Serve Another Forty Years at Western
• Toppers Tangle With Delta Five Tonight in SIAA
• Sugg, Matt. Russia for Peace Alexander Kerensky States
• Notice to All Families in Veteran Village
• Poland Not Free, Wladyslaw Kulski Charges
• Hal Gilmore and Matt Sugg Head Talisman
• Band …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 24, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Western, Cardinals Clash Tonight
• Dr. A.L. Crabb States His Philosophy on Writing
• John R. Hankla Dies in Oklahoma
• Faculty Dinner Attended by 170
• Nickolai & Joanna Graudans Give Third Concert
• Need for Army Officers Stated
• Students Will be Polled on Universal Military Training Issue
• Donald Theophilus Now Dean at Idaho
• Local Pastor Heard – Harold Purdy
• Sidney Carpenter Named Commanding Officer …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Judy Stevens Crowned Queen at Military Ball
• Seven of Seventeen Seniors Elected to ‘Who’s Who’ Hail From Bowling Green
• Toppers Will Shoot for Eight Straight Crown
• Vets Adopt City Government in Veterans Village
• Hagerman, Bart. Murray Smashed, 66-32 as Hilltoppers Pour It On
• Alexander Kerensky Will be Available for Group Meetings
• Alumnus Makes Discovery in the Medical Field – Karl Beyer …

Ua11/2 Cook Twins Cheerleaders Press Release, Wku Public Affairs

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Press release promoting the Cook Twins, Anna and Betty, WKU cheerleaders in the 1940s.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Personals
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Alumni Flashes
• Birds I View
• Your Manners are Showing

This issue contains articles:

• Toppers Open Eastern Invasion Tomorrow Night at Buffalo
• School Sponsors Work Meeting Over Holiday
• Student Workers Get Vocational Training at Western Trade School
• Ganem, Roger. Champ Woman Golfer is Now a Western Student – Veyna Stone
• Gala Military Ball Planned
• Smith, Burnie. Major William Lindley Added to Air-ROTC Dept. Staff
• Wilson, Gordon. English Head Reviews Cradle Valley
• Isaacson, Yvonne. 75 Voices …

Ua11/2 The Cook Twins Press Release, Wku Public Affairs

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Press release regarding the Cook Twins, Anna and Betty who were WKU cheerleaders in the 1940s.

1947 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Jane R. Estabrook, Jeanne B. Loomis, Joan Wilmot

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1947 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Winter 1947, Mark D. Alspach, Miriam Barnet Smith, Alexander E. Lipkin, Muriel B. Pancoast, Vernon D. Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Eugene H. Miller, J. Maurice Hohlfeld

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

An auspicious beginning for a worthwhile project • President's page • Committees plan new position at college • Status of the war memorial campaign • 964 students enrolled at Ursinus • Miss Moll resumes duties at Ursinus • General Arnold Founders' Day speaker • Three faculty promotions, one appointment announced • New gymnasium nearing completion • Questionnaires outstanding from 900 alumni • Sports: football, soccer, hockey • The shape of things to come? • The attack on illiteracy in British Guiana • News around town • News about ourselves • Faculty members complete laboratory manual • Necrology

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• College Chorus Presents “The Messiah” Sunday Afternoon
• Officials Expect Crowd at Rally – WKU vs University of Louisville
• Former Secretary to Chiang Kai-Shek Will Speak in Chapel on Jan. 14 – Thomas Tchou
• Completion of Yearbook at Early Date is Forecast
• Military Ball to Held Jan. 24
• Reading Conference Will Meet Here Next Weekend
• Eaton, Lourena. Vine …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• $400,000 Girls’ Dormitory Will be Erected in Near Future – McLean Hall
• Huge Pre-University of Louisville Game Alumni Rally Planned for Dec. 7
• Hilltoppers Renew Rivalry With Thoroughbreds in the Stadium Thanksgiving Day
• Bonfire Will be Held Wednesday Night –Honest
• Former Student Ousts Representative Andrew May – Howes Meade
• Students Speak on Education
• District School Officials Convene …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• Alumni Flock to Hill Once More
• Vets Wives Believe Adage About the Way to a Man’s Heart
• Education Week Begins Monday
• Western Senior Places Second - Matilda Price
• Concert Drive Ends Tomorrow
• Mason, Pat. Never a Dull Moment at the College Switchboard
• Pearce, Bob. Crack Pershing Rifles Unit is Reactivated
• Western Named Map Depository
• Vincent, Bert. Vincent …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• First Post-War Homecoming Here Today and Tomorrow
• Whitaker, David. Topper-Bronco Game High-Lights Weekend
• Not One, But Two Sets of Twins Lead Cheers for the 1946-47 Hilltoppers
• The Paint Brush – Vandalism
• Class Officers are Elected
• “Cross Your Fingers”
• Recital Given by Music Department
• Margaret Sahlie, Student, Dies
• Hagerman, Bert. Hilltopper Five Will be “Pretty Fair”, Says E.A. …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1946, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Activities of Old Timers' Day include soccer, hockey, football games, dance • Grace Newman heads combined Debate Club; R. Wilson is manager • Sunnybrook booked by seniors for first off campus dance • Ursinus serves as host to physicists attending science conference • Red Cross leader explains work done under art and skills corps • Zingraffs sponsor self-help agency • Pre-medical society to acquaint members with medical research • Group appointed to choose play for production, December 6,7 • Elections resume for candidates to Oxford University • 4-H Club to hold supper • Experience is the best teacher? • WAA …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 23, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Veterans Views
• Alumni Flashes
• Faculty Notes
• Society Page
• Kentucky Building News
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• To the W Club
• Sound Off! – ROTC
• Book Marks

This issue contains articles:

• Record Homecoming Crowd Expected on Oct. 26
• Dr. W.R. McConnell Addresses Third District Education Association at 10 A.M.
• Air-ROTC Unit Here One of 76 in Entire U.S.
• Chemistry Department Rates at Top
• David Whitaker, Linda Hays Head Staff – College Heights Herald
• Larry Stone and Ralph Utley Buy Newspaper
• Dr. Gordon Wilson Authors Book
• Dr. Lillian Johnson …

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1946, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Vernon D. Groff, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure, Elizabeth Knoll Streich, Muriel B. Pancoast

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Board of Directors encourage alumni participation • Alumni committees active • Dr. Johnson commencement speaker • President's page • Directors plan for future • Alumni give $31,000 • Retirement plan • Five earn degrees • Missions secretary • Modern pioneer • Operations Africa • A Dean's mailbox • That others may live • Dr. Miller retires • Seminary gets new head • Faculty and staff additions • Penfield winner • Dr. Garrett studies in France • News about ourselves • Commencement prizes • Challenge of Picalqui • Highlights in fall sports • Local Alumni Association meetings • News around town …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Rural School Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Kentucky Building News Society Page
• From the Press Box
• The Service Column
• Alumni Flashes
• HilltopicsThis issue contains articles:

• Summer Term to Begin June 3
• Drs. Logan Hall and Walter Courtenay to Address Graduating Class in Final Exercises
• Western Again Boys State Site
• W.J. Cannon Elected Vice-President of Association of Kentucky Student Veterans
• Music Students Present Recital in Chapel
• Accident Fatal to Veteran – Joe Cromwell
• Orchestra Presents Program in Chapel
• Joe Robertson Wins Fellowship
• Music Students Present Recital in …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Rural School Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Kentucky Building News Society Page
• From the Press Box
• The Service Column
• Alumni Flashes
• Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

• Dr. Ward Sumpter Elected Head of Kentucky Academy of Science
• Pollard, Martha. Jesse Stuart, Kentucky Novelist, Speaks at Chapel Exercises and Club Dinner
• More Houses Granted to Western – Veterans Village
• High Schools Rated in Music
• Staff Heads for ’47 Named
• Herald Given Second Class Rating—Associated Collegiate Press
• 64 Future Homemakers of America Delegates Meet on Campus
• Equipment Arrives for …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 22, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Book Marks
• Rural School Notes
• Faculty Notes
• Kentucky Building News Society Page
• From the Press Box
• The Service Column
• Alumni Flashes
• Hilltopics

This issue contains articles:

• Grise, Finley. Dean Lauds Western’s Educational Standards
• Avalon Wins Future Farmers of America Field Day
• Mitchell Davis to Assist in Education Department
• Talisman Sent to Engraver
• Registrar Lists June Graduates
• Cooper, Margaret. Western Players Have 21^st Hit With “The Barretts”
• Queen to be Crowned at Military
• Band Concert is Scheduled for May 2
• Preliminary Orations Held for State Contest …