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The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Councils to plan traditional dinner, Christmas dance • Y plans retreat for January 18, 19, 20 • Dramatic group names committee chairmen • December '46 to mark Oxford award renewal • Soloists, choir of hundred voices blend in successful "Messiah" presentation • Forum speaker urges better understanding of foreign policy aims • Students present Christmas musical • Lantern displays literary talent • Bob Baroll captures Y amateur show prize with feats of magic • Council needs $485 to attain goal as campaign nears climax • McClures honor upperclassmen • Dean Kline and Dr. Lentz to lead traditional candlelight service • …

Hollins Columns (1945 Dec 15), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Celebrations Open with Tea
• Choir Rises Early To Go Caroling
• Irish Burlage Delegate 4-H Club Convention
• A Christmas Message
• Miss Sitler to Celebrate Christmas With Her Traditional Tree and Party
• Hollins Students to be in Who's Who
• Madonna and Choir to Appear in Annual White Gift Service
• Parties Held in Keller
• The Night Before
• Ode to Irresponsibility
• "Christmas is Remembering"
• The Writers' Club
• Dear Santa, Please
• There's a Song in the Air
• Gadabout
• Hockey Teams
• p.m. notes...
• Senior Sketches
• After the 9:20 Mail
• News Briefs
• Freshmen Visit Mercy House
• "Gym"
• "All Work, No Play..."
• Christmas Messages from …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Christmas theme lends holiday spirit to ball • Lecture by Dr. Charles Haines, "The Messiah" presentation, talent and variety show sponsored by Y.W.-Y.M.C.A., to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Y to award prize to winner of talent show • Forum to feature Ursinus alumnus as guest speaker • Debaters to discuss atomic bomb question • Council attains halfway point in victory loan drive • Dr. Kate Hansen speaks at international night • Sorority bids accepted by sophomores in finale of nerve-racking rush week • Mrs. Nellie Price assists nurse • Ruby staff sets publication date; orders …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Philip to direct annual production of choral oratorio • Victory loan campaign to be sponsored by women's student council committee • Dr. Kafera-Smart to be guest speaker of Y's on international day • Senior's Christmas ball to feature music by Ken Keely and Terry O'Day • Freshmen elect Barker to class presidency • Rosicrucians honor 9 new members at party • Mimi Keech chosen for leading lady in murder mystery • Freshmen down sophs in debate last week • IRC to welcome new members tomorrow night in Shreiner Hall • Medical aptitude test to be given • Sororities start …

Hollins College (1945 Nov 23), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Walter Baker, Organist, to Give Concert in Chapel
• Mr. James Collects Old Hollins Letters and Photos
• Hollins Reminisces Over Gala Holiday
• St. Clair to Play at Dance
• Digest of News
• Foreign Correspondent Speaks on Asia and the United States
• Alma L. Herzberg Stars in Fall Play
• Work of Alumnae in Chemical Journal
• Concerning Cargoes
• Turner Hall
• Under the Dome
• "Happy Birthday to You---"
• Senior Sketches
• "All Work, No Play..."
• Hollins Has Enrolled 1983 "Granddaughter"
• Photography Artist Displays Her Work
• Gadabout
• The Meaning of Freya
• p.m. notes...
• Publication Heads Discuss Plans
• IRC to Discuss French Elections
• Students Discuss: …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students selected to Who's Who honor by national group • Graduates receive jobs in secondary schools • Governor Martin salutes president McClure and college at ceremony commemorating seventy-fifth anniversary • Sophs to sponsor barn dance, Nov. 30 • War fund drive brings total donation of $346 • Singley, Furlong lead first YM-YW meeting • Navy unit closes officially today • Rushing season starts Dec. 3 under new rule • Students organize girls' glee club • Sophs and frosh to continue friendly rivalry at debate • Dr. William F. Phillips to direct annual presentation of Messiah • "Christmas ball" will be …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Lois Cain

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Largest freshman class enrolls as college begins winter schedule • L. J. Starer presents picture of Navy unit at farewell dinner • Hospitalized vets start new courses of study • Council sponsors new dorm elections • War fund drive begins Tuesday under WSGA • Four new members join Ursinus teaching staff • Men elect Harrity to head council • Governor Martin to speak here at 75th anniversary • Students return to alma mater • Sailors, students given certificates and degrees at college convocation • Vocal scholarships to be given freshmen girls after auditions • Sophomores determine frosh fashions • Franklin …

Hollins Columns (1945 Nov 2), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Dr. Charles Shaw to Speak on "Our Typographic Heritage"
• Social Committee Plans November Entertainment
• Music Association Sponsors Recital
• Dramatists To Give Freshman Plays
• Hollins Poets Meet In Informal Group
• Digest of News
• Freshmen Anticipate Cotillion This Afternoon
• Trustees Hold Fall Meeting
• Miss Randolph Speaks at Limestone College
• Unemployment Is Your Responsibility
• Miss Warren and Education
• "We Would Be Building"
• Scenes on Campus...
• Latest Dope on Class of '45
• Under the Dome
• New Material In Book Store
• Gadabout
• Art of Philip Earnest On Display in YW Room
• Seniors Spend Gay Week Entertaining Navy Fliers
• Joint Legislative Elects Officers …

Hollins Columns (1945 Oct 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• IRC Holds Opening Tea
• Choral Club Makes Plans for Year
• Digest of News
• Frosh Rush To Dance
• Knock Twice, Cough Once, Ask For Joe! Eureka!
• Interpreter of American Ballads Presents Formal Concert Here
• War Committee Opens Annual Fall Drive
• Editorial
• Under the Dome
• "The Day Was Cool and Moist..."
• Melissa Recalls Experiences at Hollins
• At the Theaters:
• "All Work, No Play..."
• Alumnae Doings--Class of '44-'45
• p.m. notes...
• Transfer, Did You Say?
• Gadabout
• As I First Saw Hollins--
• ADA Mystics Seize Three New Victims
• "Off To The Mountains!"
• Miss Bessie Reminisces...
• Ode to the Itinerant Juniors...
• "Dear Diary..." …

Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the October 1945 issue of The Education Digest, titled "The Conquest of Illiteracy" that offers an overview of the Special Training Unit Program.

Hollins Columns (1945 Sept 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Walls Rebuilt in East
• Introducing: Hollins' Who's Who; People to Know on Campus
• Digest of News
• "Dear Diary---"
• Calendar of Events
• University President Speaks Tonight at Formal Opening
• Faculty Registers New Members
• Eine Kleine Nachtmusik By Ginny and Amy
• Campus History in Brief Review
• Directory of New Students

Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on July 7, 1945 in School and Society on the origin of the Special Training Unit Program.

Journal Article - What The War Has Taught Us About Adult Education, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the July 1945 issue of The Journal of Negro Education, titled "What the War has Taught us about Adult Education" that evaluates the Special Training Program of the United States Army.

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Dorothy E. Berger, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure, Donald L. Helfferich

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

In memoriam • A word of appreciation • President's page • Commencement activities • Report on the Loyalty Fund • Sports program • Faculty resignations and appointments • Students participate in full extra-curricular program • Summer term • Our war correspondents • Your officers' letters • Honors to Ursinus alumni • Dr. Livingood: Consultant and author • "Missing" men reported safe • News about ourselves • Ursinus honor roll • Battle veterans wounded • In the service • Necrology

The Ursinus Weekly, June 25, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Jane Day

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bond drive tops goal to enable purchase of two Army ambulances • Board of Directors appoint new instructors to faculty • Ursinus presents degrees to fifty-five at seventy-fifth annual commencement • Rev. Bomberger gives sermon at Baccalaureate ceremony • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholastic, athletic work • Dr. McFarland addresses grads on "the ethics of pretension" • Coed leaders installed at W.S.G.A banquet • Girls will occupy Brodbeck as dorm • Betty Carr will serve as Rosicrucian president • Naval officers to teach summer term courses • Four Navy men receive orders for midshipmen, ROTC training • Activities …

The Ursinus Weekly, June 11, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Marian Martin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forty Ursinus V-5's to be transferred to Washington, D.C., at end of semester • Alumnus to lead Baccalaureate; doctor to speak at graduation • Guest pastors lead church discussions • Bond drive needs $105 to reach goal • Dr. Carter to teach history at Denver U. after 17 years here • Sororities choose officers for '45-'46 • Schroeder to head next year's sophs • Ruby will not be out by June 25; copies will be sent by mail • Debaters hold annual banquet as farewell for club adviser • Ursinus alumni cancel meeting • George MacNeal named king of the …

The Ursinus Weekly, June 4, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Irene Suflas

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y members attend retreat to plan future activities • Navy ball is success as band takes spotlight • Bond drive nears goal as Joy Harter gains lead in pin-up contest • Bob Geist to lead seniors next year; Lois Wilson re-elected as junior head • Students choose Curtain Club head for summer term • Msgr. Hawkes to speak at religious gathering • Four seniors obtain permanent positions • Ada M. Fisher establishes prize to be given at commencement • Girls give dance for war veterans • Dick Hunter speaks on eternal second chance • Civilian men to give original version …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Dwight Morss

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jane Rathgeb elected editor by Weekly Board of Control • Thirty-one men to end pre-med studies here • Bond drive needs $606.50 to reach goal set at $1950 • Madelyn Jaindl wins WSGA election; Courtenay Richardson will head Women's Athletic Association • Curtain Club presents "The Royal Family" as climax to 1945 season • Army chaplain speaks on Memorial Day idea • Corsage sales net profit • Y retreat to be held to plan future work • Peg Hudson reigns at May festivities • E. Nelson speaks at recent forum • Seven students are winners of competitive scholarships • Civilian …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Plans announced for full program on Parents' Day • Elections to be held tomorrow to select new campus leaders • Susan Bellis, Elaine Loughin to play leads in production of Royal Family on May 25, 26 • Navy to feature Elliot Lawrence at dance, June 2 • Sororities to give party at Valley Forge, May 29 • Corsages must be ordered tomorrow • English Club to hear review of Frank P. Adam's book • Speaker gives illustrated talk at pre-med meeting on Tuesday • Dining roomers eat food peacefully as tray-toters brave steps, steam, etc. • Emery Nelson to speak …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 14, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

New play portrays a theater family's frenzied existence • Supper to be served May Day; no written invitations issued • Seniors elect Ann Baird and Betty Umstad as representatives to May queen's court • Students to talk over action against Germany • Curtain Club reveals promotion of members to advanced ratings • Dr. Heilemann speaks on universal prayer • Courses announced for summer term • 'Spring Fantasy' involves love intrigue taken from 'Mid-Summer Night's Dream • Norristown octave club presents program of musical selections • Prize is offered for Dutch essay • Dr. M. J. Oppenheimer to address pre-medders tomorrow …

Hollins Columns (1945 May 11), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Hollins Girls in Horse Show
• "Swing" to Lakeside for "Merry-Go-Round"
• Seniors to Make Daisy Chain Soon
• President Speaks About Petitions
• "Titania" Crowns Betty Chambliss May Queen Saturday Afternoon in the Forest of Arden
• Hollins Musicians Render Concerts
• Dramatists to Give Play at Graduation
• Riding Club Members Entertain Instructors
• Music Major Gives Senior Program
• Editorial
• Out of this Hollins World
• World Wind
• Under the Dome
• Sportlight
• Dempsey Crowned Nixie-Pixie Queen
• Dr. Barnwell Speaks at Chapel Service
• And So They Go--
• At Last!...
• Organizations Choose Leaders for '45-'46
• Heironimus Says
• Tinker Closes on Week-End Nights
• On the Inside
• A.D.A. …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1945, Adele Kuntz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Victory in Europe is announced • Peggy Hudson chosen queen to reign at pageant, May 26 • Helen McKee crowned queen of junior dance mid Central Park theme • Over 600 students and faculty gather for service of worship and thanksgiving • Room deposits must be made prior to May room drawings • Chaplain talks on returned veterans • Players are announced for May Day pageant • Bond sales total one-eighth of goal • Editor announces last Ruby pictures • Gladys Howard directs second group in play • Elliot Lawrence's band to play for Navy ball Saturday, June 2 • …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Lois Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

May Queen nominees are announced: Peg Hudson, Betty Umstad, Betsy Clayes • WSGA to hold contest for model boy or girl to boost bond drive • Junior prom takes spotlight as Mayfair returns Saturday • Ray Cranston to leave for Shoemaker, Calif. • Armless pastor to speak on veterans' handicaps • Nature emphasized in vesper speech • Play cast is complete as production begins • Freshman hop features booby prizes, program • Room deposits must be made prior to May room drawings • Ruby photos to include sixth term pre-meds • Legion offers $500 in essay contest • Students stricken …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Jane Day

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students to meet for prayer service on day of victory • Park will be setting for junior prom, May 5 • Dean to celebrate birthday Tuesday; will be eighty-one • Leads are chosen for comedy, 'The Royal Family'; cast large • Frosh hop to feature quartet, prizes & eats • Y dance admission to be old clothes • Singers are guests at church musicale • Red Cross chapter to receive charter after retreat tonight • Firemen to give demonstration • Old type courts -- new type balls -- are no help to tennis enthusiast at all • Students attend YM-YW …

Journal Article - Army Experience And Problems Of Negro Education, Arthur G. Trudeau

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on April 20, 1945 in Education for Victory newsletter on the training of African-American soldiers in the Special Training Unit Program.

Hollins Columns (1945, Apr 20), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Lecture Series Given Recently
• Harvin Presents Piano Recital
• Noted Scholar Speaks Here
• Hollins Senior Wins State Contest
• Answer Presented to Expressions of Student Opinion Concerning the Organization of Phi Beta Kappa
• Hunter Renders Musical Program
• Hollins Mourns Nation's Loss
• Voice Student Gives Concert
• Students Elects New Officers
• Editorial
• How About You?
• World Wind
• Under the Dome
• Spring Sports
• Class Officers Elected
• Seniors to Attend A.A.U.W. Tea
• "At Eastertide Sing High, Sing Low, Alleuia, Alleuia"
• Student Recital Held on April 13
• "Cis" Davidson Says Farewell
• The Library Suggests
• Fun with the Femmes
• Courses Renumbered in '45-'46 Catalogue
• Orchesis …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Jane Day, Arline Schlesser, Herbert Deen, Margaret Brunner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Operetta scores weekend success despite difficulties • Bond drive opens today to buy army ambulance with student purchases • French leader to be guest speaker here • Dr. Dean discusses Russia's position • Thespians to enact "Twelve Lb. Look" • Lt. Miner conducts memorial services • Veterans to be topic of 'Y' discussion • IRC member comments on Finnish elections • Lincoln students give vesper program here • Carters offer $25 war bonds for written memorial to FDR • Professors are Chem Club hosts • "Young 'Un" to be reviewed • New swimming team wins three events, places close third …

The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Alfred M. Wilcox, Hilda Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jimmy Ray delights over 200 dancers at sophomore hop • Students to organize local Red Cross unit • WSSF to aid students in old clothing drive • Dr. G. E. Ruff addresses 'church & peace' forum • Racine works complete library French shelves • Cast has final rehearsals for "Sweethearts" to be presented Friday and Saturday nights • Dr. Vera M. Dean, author and traveler, to discuss Russia at forum Wednesday • Ten gobs battle to capture 'beast' • Students conduct devotional service • Coeds get letters for year's sports at WAA meeting • Derr captures cup with 95-point total …

Journal Article - Psychological Procedures Employed In The Army's Special Training Units, Samuel Goldberg

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the April 1945 issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychology, titled "Psychological Procedures Employed in the Army's Special Training Units" that described instruction techniques used by Special Training Units.

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Dorothy E. Berger, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

In memoriam • President's page • Commencement • Spring term opens • Forum speakers • Dramatics • Christmas festivities • Sports revue • Visitors date • Dances • Debating • Y.M. and Y.W. events • Operetta • Messages to the alumni • College presidents sponsor legislation • Ursinus is family tradition • News about ourselves • Necrology • Our war correspondents • Program for veterans • Ursinus honor roll • Men and women in the service • Alumni Association nominees