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The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Betty Dakay Apr 1940

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 • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 11, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Dorothy Newhard, Russell Johnson Mar 1940

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 Mar 1940

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, January 15, 1940, Mark D. Alspach Jan 1940

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, …


1940 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles T. Bonos Jr., Hugh Mclaughlin Jr. Jan 1940

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.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtis musicians to perform on Nov.16 • Students see Phila. housing conditions • Chuck Gordon to play at ball; dramatic production is "Shadow and substance" • Food questionnaire • Hitlers and hoboes vie for masquerade honors • Dr. McClure to attend Barnard anniversary • Religious denominations topic of fireside chats • Senior week-end committees announce orchestra and play • Juniors receive first issue of "tri-annual" • Robert Yoh elected to edit IRC quarterly • Dean Stahr attends conclave of Pa. deans at Harrisburg • "Discoveries" is vespers talk presented by Rollin Lawrence • Pre-Med society to present moving picture on …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

25,000 see bears fall fighting before Army avalanche, 46-13 • Juniors to discuss yearbook change • Hallowe'en party this Friday night • Philip announces oratorio soloists • Soph hayride • Fireside chats planned for Wednesday evening • Rhodes scholarships discontinued by war • Mrs. Baker on campus for music clinic and vocal lessons • "Y" social service committee to sponsor Philadelphia trip • Rollin Lawrence to speak at vespers service on Sunday • Ursinus and Swarthmore to meet in radio debate Sunday • Make-up experts to speak to women's mass meeting • Bonos elected president of history-social science group • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Kellett's gridders victorious over Delaware • Dr. William Volbrecht to address Wed. forum • Atkinson, Lawrence head Sr. week-end • Pre-legal society will hear Willauer • Len Mayfair's orchestra will play for old timers' dance • Prof. Karl Agan to speak at banquet • Music department has new recording system • Debate club tryouts in Freeland Hall tonight • Cooperation is keynote of Y's, student councils • Second gridder on sale Friday; new features for Fathers' Day • Curtis inst. quartet to play November 16 in Bomberger Hall • Snyder speaks at first vespers program of year Sunday night • …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Landis, commencement speaker, has background of public service • Dr. George W. Hartzell 1940 "Ruby" dedicatee • Steinmetz elected MSC president • Commencement events to begin Friday, June 2 • Portrait of Dr. Anders will be unveiled June 3 • Operetta "Princess Pat" to be given two nights • Betty Usinger elected president of Music Club for next year • June issue of "The Lantern" will appear Friday, May 26 • Miss Marion Spangler directs Norristown octave club chorus over nation-wide radio hookup • "Rosicrucians" are entertained by Dr. White; Norma Braker to be president of organization • Joint …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Mothers feted with banquet and pageant on rainy May Day program • Class officers elected during the past week • YM-YW officers and cabinets installed at chapel service held on open house Sunday • All classes elect next year's council members • Committees for WSGA announced by Lois Taylor • Special Mothers' Day vespers features talk by Mrs. Rauch • Booster committee changes hands; Lyons new chairman • Current events quiz held at International Relations Club • Three one-act plays shown at open house • Six open scholarships awarded by committee • Awards given and officers installed at WAA banquet …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach May 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1939, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus plays host to student chemists from nine colleges • McCorkle, Snyder have leads in "Princess Pat" • Prospective students to visit campus on coming week-end • "Glide to Clyde," urge May hop entrepreneurs • Dr. Sibbald announces casts of one- act plays • Play cast developing accurate Irish brogue • "Y" presidents appoint new cabinet members • Tau Sigma Gamma sorority will sponsor all-Ursinus hobby show next Saturday • "Y" cabinet officers attend conference at Lafayette during past week-end • Mrs. Ruth Strawbridge to address women's mass meeting tomorrow afternoon • Miss Marjorie Penney makes plea for improvement of …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Allen Dunn Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Experienced cast to present "Far off hills" on May 12-13 • Women elect Taylor, Reifsnyder and Roberts; Snyder new "Y" president • List of characters for 'Tulip town' announced • Advisory committee to hold vocational clinics • Funk, Barnes new presidents of campus forensic societies • Student chemists will meet on campus this Saturday • May hop will feature music of Clyde Walton and his orchestra • "Love-in-a-mist" completes junior week-end • Schumann concert in costume will be given Wednesday night • One hundred sixty couples dance to music by Bartha • Changes in foreign policies to be discussed by …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 17, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Apr 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, April 17, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gymnasium to be transformed into "rainbow room" at prom • Three hundred people attend YM-YW "fine arts-fine living" conference • Collegeville community club to give "Schumann matinee" • Ursinus represented at model league assembly • No danger of war, Willauer asserts • New York world's fair offers student prices • Kenneth Snyder elected editor-in-chief of Lantern • Miss Helen Lyon will speak at "Y" program • "Tulip town" to present picture of Dutch life • Philip, Wilcox receive honors during week • Co-ed tennis squad to open season April 24 with Rosemont • Bear batsmen drop pair of games to …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1939, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Doctors favor and oppose socialized medicine at forum's fourth birthday • Dramatic artist will be presented March 18 • Today is deadline for conference registration • Bartha will play for junior prom • Soph hop will present Fred Wrigley's music; popular melodies provide decorational motif • A.A.U.W. sponsors consumers' forum here this Wednesday • Court five takes one out of two on trip • Spirit of "gay nineties" revived at "Y" bowery party • Temple students lead vespers • Women meet Lebanon Valley, send delegates to Albright • Men debate three opponents on trip, Lafayette at home • History-Social science …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson Feb 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1939, Allen Dunn, Nicholas Barry, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College to observe Founders' Day here Thursday • Phones busy as 'sinus sirens swing into action • Forum committee tells tentative spring plans • Gebhardt's pageant chosen for May • Courtmen lose lead, game to St. Joe five • Two movies on tuberculosis to be shown in science building • Costumes and music add to effectiveness of Byron sisters' art and magic ability • Curtain Club to stage request performance of 'Vision at Inn' • YM-YW to present "Crusades" • Baby girl born to Mauchlys • Montgomery County alumni to hold informal dinner, dance Friday • Dr. Bancroft vespers speaker …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1939, Allen Dunn, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Paul Wise Jan 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1939, Allen Dunn, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Paul Wise

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bedner to chairman "Lorelei"- when vampires pursue and ladies do too; Alspach picks Wilson for junior prom • Byron sisters will mystify here again • Women to enjoy dancers at meeting • Brotherhood, sisterhood dance is success Saturday night • Dean Stahr addresses vespers audience last night • Office surveys student body • Ruby sets January 15 subscription deadline • James Montgomery to speak in forum • Pinocchio, treasure isle played by marionettes • YM-YWCA shows British film "Rhodes, the empire builder" • AAUW hears Dr. Black discuss early theatre • Opera star to present recital and conduct voice clinic …


1939 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Morris B. Clark Jr., H. Eugene Hile Jr. Jan 1939

1939 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Morris B. Clark Jr., H. Eugene Hile Jr.

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1939 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger Nov 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Lady of letters" selected as substitute senior class play • I.N.A. hears John L. Lewis • Rufus Rose marionettes, World's Fair hit, to be presented at Ursinus on December 13 • "G-man" to speak here next week • Annual football dance sets new attendance record despite rain • I.R.C. Quarterly offers student views at bargain price of dime • Harp virtuoso will play here tomorrow • Wilson to chairman Greek letter ball • Y's sponsor three discussion groups • Lantern launches sales drive as editors plan December issue • Weeping, wailing, and gnashing of teeth greets publication of dean's honor …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Jerome David Salinger Nov 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College host to old timers; dads mingle for annual day • 1939 Ruby to honor Dr. Yost • Cohan, Keating to share spotlight on senior weekend in December; tryouts Tuesday night • Forum informs on effect of movies • Bear, Dragon to dance to Walton • Saturday alumni, dads praise 'sinus progress • Strong cast scores in Priestley's sombre post-war drama • History social-science group to hear Mrs. Miller Friday night • Dr. High to address pre-meds • The Skipped diploma • IRC Quarterly to appear on campus soon • Sheeder conducts Reformed Church peace council meeting • Former Weekly …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1938, Allen Dunn, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson Nov 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1938, Allen Dunn, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Forum to study public opinion and movie influence • Frosh banquet held at Valley Forge hotel • Dads visit for game, dinner, play this Saturday • Students, faculty at Harrisburg conclave • Lettermen dance tickets to go on sale this week • Libby, Ullrich to speak at area peace meeting tonight • College band to sponsor musical comedy in March • Hall chems publish first "photon" of four last week • I.R.C. accepts six new members; Peck adds to staff • Curtain Club coaches, cast to combine charades, candor for curious as cure of Conway conflict • Women's meeting • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger Oct 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Columnist Rose debunks papers' front page show in forum; Miss Terlin next • Keating here direct from New York spot • Doland, Dubuque argue peace question on air • Snow White and seven dwarfs win prize at 'Y' Hallowe'en party • Miss Stahr to attend deans' convention at Capitol City • Poling, Snyder leaders in Sunday evening worship service • Senior committee to pick annual play this week • Group members to start new mathematics club • Six Ursinus representatives to attend church conference • Trend of week's Y activities • Sheeder represents Ursinus at educational conference • Priestley play …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger Oct 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Don Rose, Philadelphia columnist, is speaker at second Wednesday forum • Ursinus pledges aid to fund for Eastern student relief • Six new faces in Curtain Club cast • Fathers feted at next home game • Mathematicians to frolic at party Thursday evening • Committee sets contest deadline for dance decoration designs • Keating signed for senior ball • Y activities sees Rev. Lentz speak at vespers, ten from college attend marriage conference, Ogden speak at men's banquet and Big and Little Sisters' theatre trip Wednesday • Editors of Lantern, IRC Quarterly urge contributors to get material in before dual …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Rollin Lawrence, Jerome David Salinger Oct 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, Rollin Lawrence, Jerome David Salinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fall drama cast tryouts tonight • Glatfelter picks Ellenbogen, Gross • Miss Howard denounces Munich pact as "victory of force without justice" • Dr. White speaks on Europe topic • French Club meeting to be featured by Wilcox' speech • Thirty answer call to try out for Weekly staff posts • Peck named editor of new publication • Important meeting of embryo physicians to be held Tuesday • Fircroft girls win cash award for best parade poster • Cadets march in 26-0 bear upset • Weekly to be represented at Gettysburg convention • Y activities sees Sheeder speak at vespers, …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson Oct 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harold Chern, Jerome David Salinger, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Besse Howard to speak on Europe at first Wednesday evening forum • Booster group creates new spirit; to buy "Zachie" • Bone heads new ring committee • Activities council arranges calendar • Bear, Red Devils battle to 7-7 tie • Practice teachers assigned to local schools for semester • Gloves, mixed socks adorn frosh girls as bands appear • Arboreal setting provides atmosphere for October hop • Fall play tryouts coming this week • Hile, Clark name 1939 Ruby staff • Dr. White to address city meeting on European topic • The Y's last week • Held outdoor dinner, frosh-faculty …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1938, Allen Dunn, Harry Atkinson, William E. Wimer, Harold Chern Oct 1938

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, May 23, 1938, Allen Dunn May 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1938, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Senior women to have new date privilege • Fraternity and sorority councils reorganize • New York musician will hold voice clinics at Ursinus • Dr. McClure speaks as MSC inducts new president • Joint Y's roast hot dogs in upper dinning room • Class of '39 chooses Glatfelter president • Bartholomew to represent YMCA at Eagles Mere • College pastor to head Eastern Synod • Crowning climaxes capers of captivating queen, characters, and court • Ursinus pageants produced by alumnae • Alpha Psi Omega elects • Reconciliation fellowship to have Ursinus unit • Musical organizations will present "Mikado" twice in …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Harold Chern, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost, Carlton Davis May 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Harold Chern, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Nicholas Barry, Calvin D. Yost, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College to confer two honorary degrees • Y's invite students, profs to spring doggie roast • Loan fund established by Varsity Club • 110 couples dance Friday at May sports hop • Stoudt, Plunkett star in Mother's Day play; pageant, dinner other Saturday activities • Glatfelter chosen to head men's council • Ursinus gains victory over Penn on radio • McClure, Poling speak at two Sunday vespers • June issue of Lantern to feature commencement • Presenting the 'sinus senior: a preview of the 1938 Ruby questionnaire • Works of contemporary Philadelphia painters displayed in exhibit • Bears trim Albright, …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1938, Allen Dunn May 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1938, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Annual open house program to attract two hundred sub-freshmen Saturday • Beury to speak at commencement exercises • Spring play among ten best two years ago • Wednesday forums to be held next year • YM-YW group inspects New York housing • W.S.G.A. officers installed at girls' mass meeting • Mertz reaches finals in TKA debate contest • Nominations for 1939 MSC to be held Wednesday • West Chester Y's lead vespers service • Curtain Club to banquet at Hamilton hotel • Pancoast, Mrs. Grosser ill • Bears to play first league games this week • Tennis teams break even …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Carlton Davis Apr 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1938, Allen Dunn, Morris Yoder, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Coeds choose Lees, Poling, Claflin leaders • Harrisburg group hears Ade, Toll at conclave • Dictators main peace threat say conference leaders • Plays Saturday night week-end feature • May sports hop makes lucky Friday 13 • Wimer new YM head; appoints cabinet • Alumnus develops Sweden in "Forefathers" address • Stoudt, Craigie to play leads in "First lady" • Girls hear vocation charts by career women • Embryo lawyers discuss organization of club • "Mikado" again in rehearsal • Temple leads • "Charm, attractiveness, especially a mysterious allurement" • Musical variety features club's Easter program • Pre-meds to hear …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis Apr 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, April 4, 1938, Vernon Groff, Kenneth Clouse, Utahna Basow, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., David Hartman, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Weekly board selects Dunn editor to succeed Groff • Concert by musical groups planned for Thursday • Peace conference play to be Aria de capo • Socialism is path around barriers, Holmes implies • Women to elect governing heads Wednesday • Weekly men at INA hear LaFollette • Co-ed vocation talks after Easter • Nominate Wimer, Bartholomew for YMCA presidency • Meistersingers take Garner up, offer to speed up Congress by singing sweet music at nation's capital • Curtain Club accepts 15 at spring tryouts • Dr. Brownback plans trip • Sheeder lauds acting in junior play • Regional alumni …