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The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Marion Witmer
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Marion Witmer
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Capacity audience hears third annual presentation of 'Messiah' • Christmas play given for vespers program • Parties, communion service to climax Christmas week here • Dr. Miller tells IRC-Haines meeting of Japan's aim at world domination • Medical films will be shown pre-med soc. • McClures entertain women this evening and tomorrow • Varied colors, fabrics shown by Dr. Bertolet • Historian edits adventures of the polished apple • Fifteen football and eleven soccer U's awarded for fall sports season • Bears scrimmage Penn, Temple in tests of strength • Snell watches hopefuls in pre-season drills • 26 grunt, groan …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Music 'who's who' honors Dr. Philip in 1941 edition • Ursinus to open Christmas season with 'Messiah' presentation Thursday • Jerome Davis calls for student aid in transitional period • Vespers group told to rely more on faith • Y party and communion to climax the yuletide • Record crowd at ball; Club '41 a gala affair • Critical essays, poetry, and stories in Lantern • Dr. Miller to speak on Far East at IRC-Haines meeting • WSC donates five books on vocations to the library • Wilcox describes St. Michel at meeting of French Club • Newman Club discusses …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Douglas Davis, J. William Ditter Jr., Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Garnet Adams
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Douglas Davis, J. William Ditter Jr., Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Garnet Adams
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Speaker Clinchy shows threat of ideology clash • Open house program includes track meet, exhibits, exams • Penn invites three to bicentennial this fall • Seniors revolutionize program of Class Day • Le Art's Ambassadors to play for May hop • "King's daughters" is feature of Mothers' Day entertainment • The lovable Sycamore family comes to Ursinus • Dubuque wins contest • Lantern deadline announced • Review of Ursinus athletic program • Counseling system used aids student adjustment • Placement tests indicate high ranking of Ursinus freshmen • Application of three tests to educational institutions should precede matriculation • Ursinus …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor
The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Speakers urge more humor, courtesy and Christian living at all-Ursinus conference • Governor names Mr. Helfferich to Pa. educ. council • Next forum to present Dr. Everett R. Clinchy • Women to hold hobby conference, Wednesday • F.D.R. wins straw vote at Harrisburg conclave • Daniel Reed to do monologues on "Spoon River Anthology" • Ursinus is represented by three at TKA convention • Barnard upholds Amer. govt. for basic pol. science class • Historical encyclopedia contains articles by Carter • Pres. McClure will address Girard College student body • Fireside chats analyze Christianity in college • Co-eds rush preparation …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
All-Ursinus conference will present host of speakers on sports, science, folk lore • Seven junior men honored by Cub and Key at prom • "Weekly" attains recognition at collegiate news convention • Girls' basketball team elects Blanche Schultz to captaincy • I.R.C. admits four; discuss Balkan crisis • Ursinus to represent Michigan at conference • Faith in man and God urged at Jr. vespers • Juniors join comic with serious in "Outward bound" performance • Three represent the college at political science academy • Dubuque heads debaters • Pre-legalites to hear High • TKA to meet at Bucknell • Crowded …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Pans announced for 'Y' conclave • 1940-1941 officers chosen last week • Prom to usher in junior weekend • Coaches announce cast for annual spring play • Characters selected for 1940 May Day pageant • Cancer speaker warns about 'hopeless' cases • Board of control elects 14 reporters to Weekly • Vespers speaker discusses graduate's place in society • Ursinus to send ten to capitol conference • Women to hear Daniel Reed • Phys Ed Club to hold party • College "Li'l Abner" chosen • Guy Marriner chats with 'Weekly' scribe • Sextet closes season dropping but one tilt • …
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1940, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure, Elizabeth Read Foster
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Spring 1940, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure, Elizabeth Read Foster
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment: In memoriam, Matthew Beardwood • President's page • On the campus: Founder's Day; Temple University confers LL.D. upon President McClure; Former Metropolitan soprano added to Ursinus faculty; Speakers; State associations re-elect Ursinus executives; Meistersingers present musical programs in churches • Review of the Letters of John Chamberlain, edited by President McClure • Alumni Association nominees • Winter sports • Radiologists honor Dr. Pfahler • About ourselves • 70th annual Commencement
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter
The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Board elects Nicholas T. Barry new "Ursinus Weekly" editor • Weiland to edit 1941 "Ruby"; Dubuque is business manager • "Law and morals" Goodrich's subject • Candidates listed for April elections • C.A. Kulp talks on old-age security • Jr. ticket committee explains special price • Snyder sets April 2 for spring "Lantern" issue • Members of faculty quizzed in poll express sentiments on third term • 21-year voting age favored by students • Party is planned for conference week-end • I.R.C. quizzed on current events; will admit members • Committee heads are selected for women's May Day pageant • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson
The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Election board sets April 3, 4, 5 for voting on campus officers • Penn law dean to speak on Monday • Old-age security next forum topic • Co-eds elect "Bunny" Harshaw to reign over May festivities • Cast announced for "Outward bound" • Betty Urich stars in booster melodrama • Eleven fellowships are awarded by AAUW • "Youth and dynamic world" is Blum's vespers talk topic • Two speakers secured for all-U. conference • 110 couples hear Guy Albany in Hawaiian setting at hop • Students list leading 1940 campaign issues • Student opinion surveys summary reveals sentiments on 38 …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 4, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
The Ursinus Weekly, March 4, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Junior committees announce orchestra, play, vespers speaker • Forum speaker upholds Hull's reciprocal trade agreements • Albany and Hawaii here Friday night • Villain Dawson set for booster show • Nominees for 1940 Queen of the May • Mrs. Baker appoints Dr. Philip dean of summer music school • Mrs. Pfahler speaks at women's mass meeting • Women's organizations buy silver tea, coffee service • Second issue of "Quarterly" to appear on campus Tuesday • Knettler tells of "Silent Christ" at vespers led by Brotherhood • New York trip planned for April 5-7 weekend • Bucknell, Lebanon Valley dash bears' …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, John F. Rauhauser, William F. Philip
The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, John F. Rauhauser, William F. Philip
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Design for understanding" is all-Ursinus conference theme • Mr. Bailey improved • Jan Peerce interview reveals past hardships, future plans • Old England scene of pageant May 11 • Dr. Philip reviews Jan Peerce concert • Leads for boosters' melodrama chosen • Dr. Hart relates needs of student's personality • First week of May set for "Ruby" appearance • Albany's band to play in Hawaiian atmosphere • Pre-legal club named after J. Lynn Barnard • Trade agreements topic for Wednesday forum • Blum, Showalter win decision in debate at Dickinson College • Ursinus representatives attend student council conference • Picture …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, John F. Rauhauser, Robert C. Yoh, Charles H. Miller
The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, John F. Rauhauser, Robert C. Yoh, Charles H. Miller
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ditter denounces collectivism at Founders' Day exercises • Committee lists program for Peerce concert on Thursday • Men beat women in "battle of wits" • Four debaters suffer trials and tribulations • Dr. J.R. Hart will speak this Sunday • Guy Albany to play for hop, March 8 • Movies will be shown tonight and tomorrow • Speaker gives proposals for U.S. foreign policy • Glassmoyer will speak to pre-legal tonight • "Basic blame" problem debated by women with Lebanon Valley • Survey shows students favor military training • Information is released for teaching applicants • Government conference to be …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber
The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
College will observe Founders' Day Thursday • Dr. Beardwood dies of heart ailment in sixty-ninth year • Color presentation tonight at 6:30 • Party to complete Lorelei festivities • Dr. McClure to be honored by Temple • Debaters schedule five home meets • Dr. Anderson discusses Russia's foreign policy • Reginald Singh to speak at vespers this Sunday • Tickets on sale for Jan Peerce recital • 73 students set new record for "B" list • Ursinus library was originally housed in Derr and Stine; present edifice was completed in 1923 at cost of $95,000 • Sentiment in favor of …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Martha Atwood Baker added to Ursinus Music Department • Cagers defeat Lebanon Valley, F. and M.; Upset by Bucknell • McLaughlin announces fraternity party dates • Walton's orchestra signed for Lorelei event on February 16 • Rev. Sheeder attends meeting of Hazen Conference Committee • Jan Peerce has Philadelphia fame • I. R. C. selects members for forum contest on February 7 • Students would continue Dies Committee • Four frosh women debate at Norristown High on Thursday • Wanted: A purpose • Commentator: A great statesman passes • Society notes • Recording program presented at meeting of French Club …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus dribblers divide pair of close contests during week • Hamburger is most unpopular food at Ursinus, poll shows • Worth of wit told by Dr. F. H. Green • Nocturnal succorers labor in vain • Ferguson is chosen to head soph hop • Second semester plans revealed by YM-YW • McGowan elected freshman prexy • Four trips in schedule of men's Debating Club • Dr. McClure attends meeting of presidents of Penna. colleges • Social service trip to New York City April 5 • Inter-fraternity sorority dance draws 100 couples • Dr. John Price will speak to pre-med society, …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Byrne and McAllister to head junior week-end committees • Hon. J. William Ditter to speak on Founders' Day, February 15 • Lorelei on Feb. 16; Harshaw chairman • Besse Howard will lead "quiz" forum • Apes win fraternity scholarship plaque • Dr. Francis Green at vespers Sunday • Dickinson law dean to speak to pre-legalites • Fred Wrigley to return for dance on Saturday • Mr. Sheeder lauds Christmas 'Lantern' • College students think that United States can stay out of conflict, survey shows • Fraternity rushing rules • Skyrocket to fame tells story of singer Jan Peerce's career • …
1940 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles T. Bonos Jr., Hugh Mclaughlin Jr.
1940 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles T. Bonos Jr., Hugh Mclaughlin Jr.
The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020
A digitized copy of the 1940 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.