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The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Helen Pechter, Kenneth Schroeder
The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Helen Pechter, Kenneth Schroeder
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Audience praises chorus, soloists in annual "Messiah" • Communion service to be held; Meistersingers, Y to take part • Legal society selects temporary chairman as group re-organizes • Memorial service held for dean Kline; speakers, faculty, students pay tribute • "Shall I teach?" is discussion topic at FTA gathering • College willed $10,000 for dormitory by dean • Rosicrucians elect officers; permanent members received • Honor graduate dies suddenly; was engineering student at MIT • Delegates chosen to attend YM-YW national assembly • Atomic energy is first forum topic • Only two original members remain in Glenwood quartet started 2 …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Mary E. Flad, Jane E. Brusch
The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1946, Jane Rathgeb, Mary E. Flad, Jane E. Brusch
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Schiff to speak at opening forum session Wednesday • Carol sing and dinner highlight Christmas party on December 16 • "Y" plans activities for student Christian assembly at Illinois • College to hold service in dean Kline's memory • Prof. Bone speaks on Russian trade • Music department to present "Messiah" as opening to Christmas activities • English club has guest speaker • Capacity audiences praise actors in season's opener, "Ten little Indians" • Committees selected for annual Christmas banquet December 18 • Ursinus conducts training program for Navy aviation • Pre-meds hear Dr. Livinggood; dermatology is subject of …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, November 25, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Inflation is topic for faculty debate • Navy, Marines provide college training plan for future officers • Cub and Key taps outstanding men for membership • Dean Kline succumbs at eighty-two; was outstanding campus personality • Senior ball hailed as huge success • Graduate to address society on dermatoses and allergies • Cast adds final touches to mystery • Bears terminate gridiron season with F&M fracas • Undefeated hockey combine tramples Swarthmore 5-0 for seventh triumph • F. & M. booters beat bears as season ends without one victory • Basketballers begin to round into form; schedule scrimmages • Third …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1946, Jane Rathgeb
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Cast adds finishing touches to operetta as opening nears • YM-YWCA to sponsor traditional musicale for Easter program • Susan Bellis, John Ulmer awarded leads in Curtain Club May Day production • Dean to celebrate birthday, April 24 • Lantern staff elects editor to succeed Betsy Shumaker • Twenty-one rushees accept sorority bids on Saturday • D. Morss to head dance committees for junior prom • Ten students attend FPA's college forum • Easter prevails at sophomore hop Saturday evening • Dr. P. Hitti addresses forum on Arab world • Pre-meds to hear Dr. Boyle • Ursinus debated Allegheny on …
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 24, 1944, Marion Bright, James Money, Henry K. Haines
The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1944, Marion Bright, James Money, Henry K. Haines
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
New swing band plays sweet and hot as large student audience approves • Haines to head Lantern; new staff will take over • Betty Umstad rules as queen of prom at junior dance • Author tells theme of May pageant • Students will try out for operetta this week • Max Lerner to speak on May 10 at forum • Youth of today have same courage as did heroic pioneers of yesteryear • Dr. Leinbach describes recent surgical progress • English Club members hear review of the American • Pastor vacations in Florida • IRC hears Pan American talk • …
The Ursinus Weekly: The College At War, June, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Garfield Sieber Pancoast
The Ursinus Weekly: The College At War, June, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Garfield Sieber Pancoast
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
The American college at war: America's youngest dean of men shows how the college has geared itself to meet the needs of a nation at war • Lest we forget • The Navy at Ursinus • The 10 best stories of the Weekly, 1902-43 • Students in wartime • Ursinus: 1917 and 1943 • Servicemen's directory • Professor for 50 years
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1943, Marion Bright, Robert Quay
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1943, Marion Bright, Robert Quay
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Lewis C. Scheffey addresses graduates at seventy-third commencement exercises • Goodyear offers women positions • Students donate sixty-five pints of blood to Army • Portrait of Dean unveiled Saturday • Reverend Lampe speaks at baccalaureate • English Club draws for books at meeting • Blazers and medal awarded at annual WAA installation • Debaters elect Knieriem • Two win open scholarships • Associated Press awards second place to Weekly • Forum Committee elects officers for summer, fall • F. & M. to hear Dr. McClure • Physical Education Club has picnic • Students aid charities • Robert Ihrie and …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 30, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson, William H. Sutcliffe
The Ursinus Weekly, November 30, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson, William H. Sutcliffe
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Y launches drive at Ursinus today in behalf of WSSF • Louis Adamic, "Messiah," and senior ball to make the week of December seventh one of the biggest of the college year • Community club's program questions way toward peace • Grad's sister dies in Boston tragedy • Faculty sends four to profs' conclave • Y heads to address frosh • Analysis of women re-written to include artistic viewpoint • Personality and broad musical experience distinguish Dr. Philip • Debaters to meet tonight • Snell's belles give bear sports first unblemished season in five years • Giants finish perfect season …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Science building renamed to honor Dr. George Pfhaler • Board nominates G. Sieber Pancoast to fill new position of dean of men • Dr. Kepler tells alumni of Chinese experiences at banquet on Saturday • Addresses by Lewis and Kerschner are commencement weekend highlights • Miss Ermold resigns; gives Fircroft Hall as a memorial to mother • Industrial injury proves fatal to former senior class member • Ursinus women to enter New York social work • TKA holds initiation; elects Ditter president • Wallace S. Brey and Evelyn M. Dornbach named top graduates; honors and prizes distributed • Musical groups …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Pennington head tells of beauty in everyday life • Registrar's office lists revised class schedule for summer semester • Crowning of May queen highlights colorful Mother's Day celebration • Former consul advises forum to plan peace • Students and faculty of French Department present play at U. of P. • W.S. Kerschner, D.D., selected to deliver baccalaureate address • Drexel nutrition expert will tell local women of applied dietetics • Last rites for Dr. Sibbald held at church in Oaks • Rapp succeeds Appleget as booster committee chairman • German Club changes name to honor Dr. Calvin D. Yost • …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe, Charles H. Miller, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie
The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe, Charles H. Miller, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Asian authority to be speaker at next forum • Navy secretary praises college's V1 cooperation • Faculty and students mourn death of Dr. Calvin D. Yost • Lafayette president will be speaker at commencement • Three hundred dance to rhythms of Criterions at annual junior prom • Students to ballot for major campus officers tomorrow • Scavenging phys-edders comb campus Monday night • Philadelphia and Montco alumni join to honor dean's birthday April 24 • One hundred to vie for scholarships Saturday • Women rush final preparations for shortened May Day pageant • Heibel and Vink review books at meeting …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Elwood Heller, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Karl Agan
The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Elwood Heller, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Karl Agan
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Noted economist will speak on campus next Monday at Founders' Day program • Registrar reveals frosh median score is up to standard • Gay asks for real confession of faith at vesper service • Dean Kline announces topic for this year's Paisley prize contest • Thursday to be opera night here when company presents its program • Gordon to provide syncopations for ball on December 12 • Varsity Club to stage Old Timers' Day dance in gym November 1 • Counselors meet to discuss ways of helping frosh study • Prince Zu Loewenstein to address forum; Byron announces plans • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1941, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Ethel Heinaman, Whorten A. Kline, Frank A. Wood
The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1941, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Ethel Heinaman, Whorten A. Kline, Frank A. Wood
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Luther Harr warns the Haines Society of laziness in government • Dr. Catharine Macfarlane to speak at women's vocational conference • Shaw called "showman of the western world" • Fireside chats back Food for Europe plan • Arnold releases name of prom bandleader • Soph hop to feature St. Patrick's theme • 'Beliefs that matter' are discussed at Buck Hills • 'Tri-annual' includes article on employment • Men's and women's debating societies send three teams on road to meet nine colleges • Coach Jing Johnson to speak at baseball clinic Thursday • Ursus may be 'bear', but he's on …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, William E. Wimer, Harold Chern
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, William E. Wimer, Harold Chern
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
October hop to be first dance • Y roast to be held Wednesday • President's address begins 69th year; offers advice • Four of faculty new bridegrooms • '38-39 enrollment Ursinus' largest • Glenwood preceptress becomes acting dean of women in summer changes • McCorkle tops Y regional council • Curtain Club will hold tryouts tomorrow evening • Council ruling to enlarge band • Store and post office renovated • Frosh go through annual induction; Ditter, Shuster prepare handbook • Ursinus host to five summer conferences • Jobs allotted as college gets larger NYA appropriation • Alumni appointed to high …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, David Hartman
The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, David Hartman
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Editorship of 1939 Ruby goes to Gene Hile • Harmony between races urged by Hill • "Mr. Pim passes by" is junior play • St. Patrick's Day motif for soph hop • York County alumni convene, elect new officers • Pre-meds to hear Behney, Penn med. prof., tonight • Local dramatic casts to play off-campus • "Y" gay nineties shindig put off 'til March 18 • Twelve comely campus coeds model at AAUW style show • Brandt, Schlaybach, Rhoads May queen nominees • Grapplers place second in Middle Atlantics as Hayashi, Astheimer, Steinmetz win • Intramural boxing and wrestling carnival …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Clawson wins chess tournament • Fraternity rushing begins Wednesday • Girls exercise doubtful options and invite men to annual Lorelei Friday night, Feb. 12 • Forum to hear talk on Hitler movements • Shelley and Lipkin to speak over radio in Penn debate • Dean W. Kline returns to college duties today • College and borough work for better sewage system • Women's Club to purchase 612 as dorm for college • Current catalogue contains changes in many courses; new studies given in chem, physics, music and history • Library association gives 60 books, promotes fund for endowment • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, January 18, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rec center opens after mid-years • Men, girls ready to start rushing • Courtmen lose league tilt to Albright; grizzly grapplers drop first to U. of P. • Saturday gym plan lists introduction of badminton • Today's hospital report states dean resting well • Hedgerow players return in popular Shaw comedy • Wrigley's music pleases at frat-sorority dance • Co-eds invite men to annual Lorelei; committee announced • Women's Club invites alumni, friends, to Saturday luncheon • President lists aims, needs of Ursinus in interview; stresses importance of faculty to college standard • Women debaters meet Penn State, Drexel, in …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Committee named for Lorelei dance • Rushing to begin for frats, Feb. 5 • Second half slump costs grizzly basketeers victory as Albright Lions win league tilt • Transition survey nears completion • Executive committee founds scholarships • Full schedule released for men's Debating Club • Dorms organize under student council plan • Dr. Donald Baker speaks at vespers Sunday night • Dr. J. L. Barnard attends American colleges meet • Kosmella is improving in Norristown hospital • Drs. Kline and Brownback hear president of Harvard • Dr. Omwake improves • Advisory group sponsors lecture by Miss White • Brotherhood …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 25, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, November 25, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus retained on approved list • Miss Dorothy Phillips gives poetry program • Bears to end season with PMC tussle • Men debaters defeat Penn Evening School • Woman's Club reports $250 gift for Clamer • Ruby dedicated to Dr. Barnard • Dean Kline describes 40 years' change in students' collegiate life at Ursinus • Collegeville debate coach addresses girls tonight • Band campaign committee publishes names of all contributors to fund; initial drive on campus for new uniforms, music, instruments is extended • Meeting of English Club devoted to book reviews • Deputation team is active • Wynkoop, Keyser, …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 23, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, September 23, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Grizzlies triumph in practice game • Dean Kline opens 66th college year • Frosh football squad begins drills today • Addresses of alumni sought for register • Faculty members enjoy vacations • New hall to be dedicated at informal tea Tuesday • Freshman week climaxed by Wednesday's reception • Freshmen entertain sophs and upper classmen with inspection and parade • Frosh visit Fels planetarium, see interesting demonstration • Band begins rehearsals for home and away games • Meeting of '38, '39 chem-bi students set for tonight • Six veteran booters report for initial soccer drills • Hockeyites begin practice for …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, September 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Six new members added to faculty • Ursinus enrolls large class, 157 • Squad of thirty-eight candidates begin training for opening game, September 28 • President reported better on year's leave of absence • John Brown is named Ruby business manager • Reception to close program for frosh • Dean W. A. Kline to open sixty-sixth college year • Thirteen '35 students secure teaching jobs • "Y" handbook presented to incoming frosh class • Ursinus scene of four religious conferences • Frosh pre-matriculation program • N.Y.A. to replace F.E.R.A. in student project works • Clamer Hall being prepared for occupation …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1935, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1935, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rev. Clayton L. Ranck to open prayer week with talk on "balanced living", Tuesday • College director dies in Phila. • Grizzly courtmen lose two games • Dean Kline gives address at York alumni banquet • Johnson resigns position on Ruby business staff • Tryouts for junior play to be held this week • Ursinus students to attend mid-winter "Y" conference • Faculty club convenes at Dr. Bancroft's home • Prudence Dedrick chosen May queen • American guidance council convenes in Atlantic City • Piano students to give concert Wednesday night • Men debaters complete first of four road trips …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 5, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, November 5, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Students entertain fathers on Nov. 17 • Ruby dedicated to prof. Brownback • Drexel ties bears in scoreless game • Lecture on stained glass to be given Wednesday eve • Next issue of Lantern to appear on Dec. 14 • Rules announced for May pageant writings • Dean Kline gives lecture on birds of Pennsylvania • Orchestra and band make request for more members • Halloween party attracts 150 guests in hobo clothes • Student council checks up on freshmen during study hours • Dr. Anders lectures on food at pre-med. society meeting • Ancient and modern languages • Program …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 29, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Eugene B. Michael, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, October 29, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Eugene B. Michael, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Party to be held Saturday evening • Council considers revision of rules • Bears held to tie by Carlisle team • Dr. Anders to speak at pre-med meeting • Dr. Kline to discuss birds of Pennsylvania • Novel illustrated lecture to be given on November 7 • Varsity Club cuts cost of dance on November 17 • Many candidates report at meeting of Debating Club • Fall newspaper conclave to be held in New York • Bassman gets trophy for scoring touchdown at Penn • Shelley conducts vesper services Sunday evening • Trends in education • I.R.C. discusses important leaders …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1934, Thomas J. Beddow, Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
E. Covert elected council president • Penn State host to school heads • College chorus to present pageant • T.K.A. initiates new members at banquet • Physical ed. group presents exhibition • Open scholarship prospects invited to visit at college • Student council to present sport dance Friday evening • Foreigners speak at tea sponsored by the YWCA • Boswell and Willauer vie in debate on economic tendencies of New Deal • "Y" handbook to commemorate Dean W. A. Kline for service • Frosh choose Quay as head • Dr. Calvin D. Yost speaks to faculty men at banquet • …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Seniors to hear Francis B. Sayre • Juniors present "The Youngest" • "Happy" Felton plays at junior promenade • 1934 Ruby traces development of Ursinus during years of Dr. Omwake's presidency • "Death takes a holiday" selected for Zwing play • Work begins on 1935 Ruby as first photos are taken • Dr. Jordan, prof. emeritus, dies at Haverford Friday • Forty percent increase in enrollment announced • Tau Kappa Alpha to hold regular spring meeting • L. Reber and H. Holcombe to edit fresh. handbook • Mothers to be welcomed on May Day • Russia's five year plan is …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1934, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1934, Dorothy E. Horne, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Excellent program for Founders' Day • "Jack" Hart talks to Ursinus groups • Courtmen win one; lose two • Dean Kline guest of honor at Phila. dinner • Seniors plan dance and play Mar. 16-17 • Federal aid granted to needy college students • Men's negative team debates on away trip • Prof. F. I. Sheeder speaks to York alumni members • Shaw-Bernard collection on display in college library • Matmen close season with 17-11 victory over Rutgers • Women debaters win and lose in dual contest with Western Maryland • Girls lose to Drexel and tie Beaver 20-20 • …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1934, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1934, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Three one-act plays presented • Dr. Hart to speak at week of prayer • Bears break losing streaks as Chase five downs Mules; matmen also win • Phila. alumni will honor Dean Kline • Plans to be formed for Varsity Club banquet • Frosh tumble Perkiomen and Hill School fives • Negative NIRA team completes three-day trip • Announcement made of scholarship awards • Music Club program features vocal and instrumental solos • Derr and Day are tied for top honors in league • Men debaters lose first home contest to Western Maryland • Women's debating club discusses recovery act …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Omwake tells of trip to Europe during summer • Coeds honor Dean Kline by planting of oak tree • Bears defeat Drexel Dragons, 7-0; grizzly cubs trounce foe, 19-0 • Enrollment prospects for next year are promising • All proofs of Ruby pictures must be returned on Wed. • Swarthmore hockey team breaks bears' streak, 3-2 • Temple harriers defeat bears in dual meet here • Senior class sponsors dance evening of Muhlenberg game • Professors lead freshmen in interesting discussions • Ursinus tries for x-country trophy at G-burg Saturday • Mitchell leads vespers in program featuring music • …