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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 …
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 …
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 …
1945 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, M. Frances Tisdale
1945 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, M. Frances Tisdale
The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020
A digitized copy of the 1945 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Winter 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Vernon D. Groff, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Winter 1945, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Vernon D. Groff, Raymond E. Wilhelm, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Dedication • What kind of memorial? • Alumni Day, 1946 • President's page • Ursinus celebrates 75th anniversary: Special convocation held • Commencement exercises • Opening exercises, 76th academic year • Ursinus College Woman's Club plans many activities • Sports revue • Gold star men of Ursinus • Salutation • Our foreign correspondents • Letter to the alumni • College entertains Navy unit • Returned to civilian status • News about ourselves • Necrology • Alumni Association executive committee creates reserve fund • Specialist in weather forecasting • Honored men of Ursinus