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The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1947, Robert Juppe, John Burton, Richard Wentzel, Alvin Knepper, George Gazonas, Doris Gill, Roy Todd, George Saurman, Fay Horner, John Martin Dec 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1947, Robert Juppe, John Burton, Richard Wentzel, Alvin Knepper, George Gazonas, Doris Gill, Roy Todd, George Saurman, Fay Horner, John Martin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dance, banquet to highlight eventful pre-Christmas week • Large audience lauds "Messiah" presentation • Barrett-Browning story lives again at Ursinus in Curtain Club drama • Thirteen Ursinus seniors will appear in '47-'48 "Who's Who Among Students" • Unique game opens junior band drive • European aid poll sponsored by PAC • Rettew presents Christmas story for candlelight vesper service • Ursinus group gains experience at debate tourney in Vermont • Freshmen issue first copy of new "Highlights of '51" • Christmas carols to echo over campus Wednesday night in traditional custom • Dormitory thefts solved; Local man pleads guilty • …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Fay Horner, Nelson Yeakel Dec 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Fay Horner, Nelson Yeakel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club's winter production ready for opening performance Friday night • 600 attend senior ball despite rainy weather • Tenth annual presentation of Messiah to inaugurate Ursinus yuletide season • Joint group works in relief campaign • AVC dance scores hit; Ulmer players perform • Y to present Christmas musical at annual candlelight service • Teacher legislation topic of FTA's panel discussion • Le Cercle Francais holds annual Xmas party; plans '48 activities • Canterbury Club leads vespers • Business Administration group meets tonite • New Red Cross unit, AVC raising funds for Valley Forge veterans • Marriage is Newman …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, John Burton

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Former FFI leader describes political picture in France • District attorney criticizes America's present-day inefficient penal system • Thespians present assorted program in mid-week show • Large group hears Glee Club concert • Quartet sings on WIBG as bookings increase • "Y" fireside groups discuss civil liberties • Chem group learns about fats, baking • FTA meeting features film on teacher-training topic • Vets plan dance on December 3 • Contributions exceed $625 as campus WSSF drive ends • Debating team to journey to University of Vermont • Franklin Institute gives Ursinus new telescope • Dr. Rice shows slides to …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1947, Robert Juppe, Dave Laning, Ray Macqueen, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Frank Edwards Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1947, Robert Juppe, Dave Laning, Ray Macqueen, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Frank Edwards

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Glee Club concert to feature diverse program of choral, instrumental music • Bob Shebley's band scheduled to perform for senior prom • Dr. Miller addresses Ursinus IRC on topic of Argentine fascism • Aspects of communism presented at Y forum by U. of P. professor • Attendants chosen for May Day court • Curtain Club's play cast is completed • Handel's Messiah to be presented here with chorus of 118 and three soloists • Veterans discuss PCA riot; plan for dance December 3 • Alumni join in pep rally to launch Old Timers' Day • Delta Tau to make theater …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Rebecca Boswell Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, Rebecca Boswell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Guest speaker pictures university life in Czechoslovakia and rest of Europe • Ruby subscriptions aid supply store "queen" obtain new ensemble • F & M football game, Varsity Club hop headline varied old timers' day doings • Mary Carter voted annual May queen • Cast for coming production announced by Curtain Club • Noted educator to address forum on "World in action" • Campus sororities bid thirty-five initiates during rushing week • Musicians begin rehearsals as swing band plans debut • WSSF opens annual drive for funds; to benefit students in war-torn lands • Frosh women introduced to feminine sports …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid Nov 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947, Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Reid

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Clyde Walton's band to be featured at Varsity Club dance • Subscription drive initiates Ruby week; Yearbook staff cards informal hop • Hohlfeld discusses trip to South America • PMC whips bears in drab tilt, 20-0 • Noted traveler-author to present lectures • Sophomores score hit with eventful weekend • Senate drafts new late pass system • Freshmen set example in "more spirit" week • Penn professor to deliver address at forum session • YM-YWCA holds discussion on inevitability of war • May queen will be chosen at election this Thursday • Nominating committee selected • IRC arranges future programs …


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 Jul 1947

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" …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd May 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947, Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, Roy Todd

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Broadway comedy achieves new glory in Ursinus star-studded presentation • Dr. Philip to lead Bay State concert • May Queen crowned in colorful pageant given on east campus • Grizzlies whip feeble PMC nine, 7-4; Landes fans nine, gives up eight hits • Y cabinet and officers installed last evening at candlelight vespers • Eight co-eds to model in Ruby fashion show • Forum series ends with labor question • Pre-meds hear Dr. G. B. Keefer • Club to elect officers at banquet • Mass meeting of all vets scheduled; Discussion of vital matters on slate • Notice to all …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Arthur Barker, Jane E. Brusch Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Arthur Barker, Jane E. Brusch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. W. Bancroft, philosophy prof., dies; served as faculty member for 22 years • Coeds, men to battle for title of basketball court, Saturday • Mermaids lose swimming title to Swarthmore by close score • Professor Karpovitch to address forum on Russian policy tonite • Students selected as representatives to UN assembly • FTA members plan panel talks on extra-curricular activities • Professor Bone to address PAC on labor legislation Wednesday • G. Allen discusses legendary Hitler at club gathering • Lincoln University men conduct impressive candlelight service • Mr. Philippe Emanuel to address meeting of French Club tonight • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Virginia Haller Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Virginia Haller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Authority to speak on Russian affairs on Wednesday nite • Weekend of March 28 to offer full schedule of entertainment • Sororities accept 21 bids during rushing week • J. Ulmer cast as Mr. Whiteside in spring dramatic production • Contest opens for Fogel essay prize • Pre-meds schedule roentgenologist as speaker on Mar. 25 • Rehearsals begin for operetta cast of veteran singers • Ursinus to attend model UN session for local colleges • St. Patty's Day dance sponsored by French students tonight • Ruby to sponsor basketball game between men and women • Freshmen debate Norristown High • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Nelson to open Religion Week on Wednesday evening • Mr. Gyger outlines structure, work of State Legislature • Directors select casts for operetta and play productions; Final decision pending for leading role of Mr. Whiteside • Dennis, Pancoast named co-coaches of '47 baseball team • Students prepare to participate in model legislature • Debaters meet Bucknell, Rutgers in non-decisional home contest • Sophs to sponsor dating bureau for Bunny Hop, March 28 • Red Cross drive begins today; Sponsored by combined councils • Forum speaker is noted authority on Russian affairs • Charlene Taylor to review book written about …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Mar 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tryouts held for Jerome Kern comedy; is April production of music group • Senate announces permission changes for college women • Varied program planned for students to air religious viewpoints • Sophs to present annual dance at Sunnybrook, Mar. 28 • Bears trim Delaware in final minute to clinch third place in conference • WSSF falls short of goal; to extend drive extra week • Debaters continue schedule; to meet Bucknell at home • Snowball scores hit with capacity Sunnybrook crowd • Richard Wentzel elected editor of Lantern; to succeed Wilmot • M. Eagle is soloist at vespers; Mr. Hohfield …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka Feb 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, Helen Derewianka

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students schedule spring activities at meeting Monday • Twenty-two make "B" list of college for spring term • Summer term to run for eight week period from July 7- August 29 • Fifty-six men accept fraternity bids as climax to week of rushing parties • Students to get snowball tickets in supply store • FTA panel gives problems facing beginning teacher • Colors presented to freshman girls by junior advisors • Temptation is topic at vesper gathering • 746 Main St opened to students; M. Hewitt to head dormitory • L. Oddo elected to MSG vacancy • Y to conduct …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Feb 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Snowball" formal to feature music by Nick Mancini's band • Thursday designated as Color Day; junior girls plan activities • Bears divide pair of weekend tussles with Dickinson and Susquehanna fives • Enrollment hits 900 with addition of new students • Committee chooses hilarious comedy as May production • Debaters do well as Evans, Warden tour New England • Panel on Wednesday to discuss "Pitfalls of future teachers" • Norman Thomas speaks to students on economic matters, home and abroad • WSSF drive opens; goal set for $1000 • Prominent Ursinus grad dies; brother of college vice-president • Bus transportation …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb Jan 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Norman Thomas scheduled to address forum on present economic situation • Mildred Wilson chosen queen in close re-election voting • Is-If Lorelei combine for "snowball" formal at Sunnybrook, Feb. 28 • Y takes over annual turnabout; dance on Feb. 14 WSSF benefit • Debate Club picks D. Evans as leader • Twelve seniors leave in mid-term graduation • Students receive invitations form Rosicrucian group • Junior class elects new prexy; Archie Simons assumes dual job • Souerwine is chosen president of national debating fraternity • Recruits sought for state guard • Charles Idler speaks at vespers; uses twenty-third psalm as …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz Jan 1947

The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947, Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, Jean Anne Schultz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ruby staff offers 10% commission for ads obtained • Students receive pledge for F.T.A. Wednesday night • Nominating committee selected by major campus organizations • Thespians raised in club status by Players and Stars • Speaker discusses life's foundation • Debaters continue activities with Temple and Rider • Souerwine appointed president of Cub and Key for next term • Ursinus delegates support measures adopted by Urbana student assembly • Joseph Jones elected to lead newly organized legal society • Dr. Brown selects "a drop of blood" for pre-med talk • "The sudden guest" discussed at English Club meeting tonight • …


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

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.