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Full-Text Articles in Education
The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
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 • …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
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
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 …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945, Jane Rathgeb
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
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 …
Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty
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.
The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe
The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
For several years many of the leading educators of the different states and the leading schools of higher education have been studying and advocating the community school idea. There have been many community schools established with various plans and ideas installed. Some are more advanced than others, but all are established with a long time plan in view. Many conferences have been held, and experts have been consultants and co-ordinators, and several visits have been made within the community to see at first hand the workability of school and its affect upon the lives of the children and citizens of …
Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty
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
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.
The Ursinus Weekly, June 25, 1945, Jane Rathgeb, Jane Day
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
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
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
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
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
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 …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1945, Adele Kuntz
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
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
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
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.
The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Jane Day, Arline Schlesser, Herbert Deen, Margaret Brunner
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
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
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.
The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1945, Adele Kuntz
The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1945, Adele Kuntz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Basketball star Bob Geist places third in Philadelphia area with 12.8 average • Coeds bow to Temple sextet, ending season with three wins • Temple JV's take close game, 27-21 • Freeland-Fircroft will play Stine-Day in semi-finals • Seven girls pass test for basketball referees • Committees assist operetta staging • Originality and artistry keynote show as Stine and Brodbeck acts place first • Frosh learn about red, old gold, black • April forum to spotlight Russia as world power • Original play portrays life in coed dormitory • Curtain Club promotes three to star rating
Newspaper Article – Son To Sloseks, Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, Iowa)
Newspaper Article – Son To Sloseks, Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, Iowa)
The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944
An article in the Waterloo Courier announcing the birth of Private Anthony Slosek's son. PVT Slosek taught in the 1210th S. T. U. at Fort Ontario before the unit moved to Pine Camp, NY.
The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Helen Hafeman
The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Helen Hafeman
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Committee reveals full social calendar for spring semester • Amateur show will be Friday; civilians and Navy are eligible • Frosh to receive colors Thursday • Two weeks remain to originate May pageant for Circle prize • Ursinus representatives observe Cultural Olympic productions • Operetta leads are well-trained soloists • Vesper guest talks on future of Chinese race • Johnny the mailman is Ursinus' favorite man • Open forum to discuss the church and peace • English Club elects 7 members; entire group to meet tonight • Red Cross drive nets $145.20 in one week campus campaign • College announces …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1945, Adele Kuntz
The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1945, Adele Kuntz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Freshmen choose representatives to WSGA, WAA, YW • Joy Harter resigns as Weekly co-editor • Alberta man, Ken Schroeder to sing leads in "Sweethearts" to be presented April 13,14 • Speaker receives honorary degree as twenty are graduated at mid-term • New students include freshmen and veterans • "B" list includes 48 civilians, Navy • New rec center regulations introduced • B. Cassatt, B. Tyson to debate against Penn State team here • Ruby drive starts; deadline is March 24 • Hunter addresses vespers; stresses internal devotion • Ursinus Circle to award $15 for original May pageant • Library stacks …
Journal Article - Teaching The Three R'S In The Army, Paul A. Witty
Journal Article - Teaching The Three R'S In The Army, Paul A. Witty
The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944
An article published in the March 1945 issue of The English Journal, titled "Teaching the Three R's in the Army" that described the instruction of non-English speakers in the Special Training Unit Program.
The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines
The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rev. A. Z. Schellhase to address grads at exercises Feb. 24 • Students aid scrap drive as everybody gets little white notes • Jenkins excels as "murderer" in "Night Must Fall" production • Navy students receive orders to new units • '944' tea honors new Rosicrucians • T. Kandahl speaks on postwar Norway • Students to present recital on Thursday • Mermaids to form new campus club • WSGA is frowning on dungarees, slacks for campus wear - (for P. E. classes, okay) • Get in the swing with spring, young man, and send your secret love a valentine • …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Joy Harter, Henry K. Haines, Irene Suflas, Justine Richards
The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1945, Adele Kuntz, Joy Harter, Henry K. Haines, Irene Suflas, Justine Richards
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Banquet, ball top memories of past for record crowd • Sororities adopt rules regulating rush season • Dramatic group to present "Night Must Fall"; Florence Cherry, Warren Jenkins are leads • Y holds retreat to plan activities • College board reveals changes in calendar • WSGA open "big business" at games • Rev. Adams addresses college church groups • YMCA elects Chiaravalloti to head campus organizations • Lombardo to feature new sentimental song • Miss Snell is on advisory board for health pamphlet in library • What will be the future of foreign trade? • Coeds convert losing halftime score …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 29, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines, Margaret Brunner
The Ursinus Weekly, January 29, 1945, Joy Harter, Adele Kuntz, Henry K. Haines, Margaret Brunner
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Curtain Club production to provide audience with thrills and suspense • Well attended Lorelei features canteen theme and original corsages • Ada Chang describes Pearl Harbor bombing • Andy Kerner and band to play for Navy ball Friday evening • Lutherans elect Leona Bechtold president at Thursday meeting • YMCA will have elections • Vespers feature male quartet in challenge to youth service • 'Stardusters' make second visit to Valley Forge General Hospital • Betsy Shumaker elected editor of Lantern to succeed Haines • Churchmen to conduct denominational groups • Senior pictures for 1945 Ruby to be taken Wednesday • …