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The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Douglas Davis, J. William Ditter Jr., Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Garnet Adams May 1940

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 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Committees are named for Curtain Club play • Ursinus tastes victory four times in record sports week • Ursinus bears down Princeton cricket team in 39-22 match • "Americans' dangers" is May 1 forum topic • Adolf Hitler acquitted in trial last week • Reed characterizes folk of Spoon River • Program is Announced for Annual Open House • Women debaters elect Staples president; admit new members • Snyder and Pakenham appoint members to YM-YW cabinets • Jayvees drop opening game by close score to Perkiomen • Son born to Dr. & Mrs. Baker • Pre-med. soc. takes trip • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor Apr 1940

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 Apr 1940

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 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 18, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Harvey L. Carter, Harry L. Showalter Mar 1940

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 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, February 26, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, John F. Rauhauser, William F. Philip Feb 1940

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 Feb 1940

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 Feb 1940

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 Jan 1940

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 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, …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1940, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jan 1940

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 • …


Bryn Mawr College Yearbook. Class Of 1940, Bryn Mawr College. Senior Class Jan 1940

Bryn Mawr College Yearbook. Class Of 1940, Bryn Mawr College. Senior Class

Bryn Mawr College Yearbooks

No abstract provided.


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.


Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin, 1940, Bryn Mawr College. Alumnae Association Jan 1940

Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin, 1940, Bryn Mawr College. Alumnae Association

Alumnae Association Publications

No abstract provided.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Communion and party in gym will feature Christmas week • Snyder plans new "Lantern" make-up • "Messiah" pleases capacity audience • Wood to head interfraternity-sorority dance on January 13 • McClures to entertain women tonight and tomorrow evening • 13 members added to "Weekly" staff • Sr. play portrays conflicts of Irish Catholicism • Senior ball draws 140 couples to dance to Gordon's orchestra • Russo-Finnish conflict to be discussed by Herber at IRC • Pres. McClure will speak to Brotherhood at meeting Tuesday • Students reveal opinion on editorial comments • First "I.R.C. Quarterly" under Yoh released • Student …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh Dec 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Denton Herber, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Union is advocated by forum speaker • Steinmetz talks on college Christianity • Arrangements near completion for sr. week-end ball, drama • May Day pageant contest announced • D. W. Ebbert, former president, passes away • Giant expose planned for Christmas party • "I.R.C. Quarterly" will be published this week • Pre-med students visit Temple medical school • Blum and Showalter to debate on radio Dec. 9 • Miss Spangler directs first of concerts at Valley Forge • Choir to present "Messiah" Thursday • Hashagenmen prep for Rutgers game • Wrestling hopefuls report to Stevens • Coach Snell drills co-ed …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gordon's light fantastic balanced by drama's depth on senior week-end • Jan Peerce, "amazing young tenor," will sing here Feb. 22 • BPC created by organization heads • Bass soloist named for "The Messiah" • Dr. Nash well received in previous addresses • Luncheon planned for Women's Club • Trip to Temple med. school planned for anatomy class • Charles Steinmetz to speak at vespers on December 3 • Snyder announces December 2 as deadline for "Lantern" • Oskar Stonorov will deliver lectures on renaissance art • Collegians against ban on "thumbing" • Rev. James Gilbert announces topics for mission …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Robert C. Yoh, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gettysburg takes conference title by downing bears, 43-7 • Forum speaker is prominent writer • Dr. J. W. Meminger, director, dies at 80 • Winter scene will be setting for ball; critics praise "Shadow and substance • Five from college on invalid list • Brotherhood of St. Paul hears talk on music by Roy Snyder • Rev. James C. Gilbert will conduct mission Dec. 4-8 • "Y" vespers conducted by West Chester college • Carter coaches coaches on oratorical objectives • Federation of women's clubs will sponsor art exhibit here • Student opinion poll to be "quarterly" feature • Representatives …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh Nov 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Shadow and substance" cast chosen; Gordon features popular arrangements • Representative of Lugier's will be on campus this week • Dawson gallops 68 yards for touchdown as bears tie Drexel • World union topic of Nov. 28 forum • "Weekly" places in three INA contests • Students from West Chester will conduct vespers Nov. 19 • Dean of Temple law school will speak to pre-legal society • Research topics to be assigned at Debate Club • Handel's "Messiah" embodies mastery in simplicity • Christmas "Lantern" to appear on December 11 • German Club members will discuss poetry, Handel's works • …


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 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Musical organizations to sing "The Messiah" on December 7 • Frosh dine, dance at Spring Mountain • Muhlenberg eleven overwhelms bears • Seniors plan play with Curtain Club • Theme, new features planned for 1940 Ruby • College collects "cuts"; library in Bomberger • Rev. Finnie speaks to large crowd at "Y" vespers service • Hallowe'en party will be held in gym Nov.3 • Len Mayfair plays for 150 couples at old timers' dance • Student body eats doggies and then cheers at pep rally • Modern language group to hold party in rec center tonight • Forencists will debate …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Marthella Anderson Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prof. Agan talks to 300 dads, students • Dr. Volbrecht tells of pre-war Europe • Pep rally will feature talk by former coach • Cabinet of junior class plans new publication • Bear football team capitalizes on fumbles, tops P.M.C., 4-0 • Thirteen new members are accepted into debating club • Women's mass meeting hears talk about choral speaking • I.R.C. to elect new members Oct. 23; Showalter new v-pres. • Dr. Willauer will speak before pre-legal society this evening • Rev. Finnie to speak at "Y" vespers on Sunday • Pre-medical students to hear Dr. Dressler Tuesday evening • …


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, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern Oct 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Pep rally planned for Friday evening • 562 students are enrolled this year • 'Ruby' heads announce staffs for 1940 yearbook • Walton's orchestra will play for harvest hop • President McClure's address opens 70th academic year • Old Timers' Day dance will be held October 21; Keehn heads committee in charge • Two new members are added to college faculty • Party in gym features freshman week; M. Witmer prepares neophytes' handbook • Council on student activities will meet tonight; Brownback elected pres. of organization • Old timers' clam bake to be held at Riverside Inn immediately after football …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr. Jun 1939

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Harold D. Steward '07 is new Alumni Association head • Miss Stahr elected dean of women by directors • "Social legislation" provides theme of Dr. Landis' commencement address • '39 class day initiates Cub and Key Society • Attractive layout, new features for '39 Ruby • Malcolm Derk reelected pres. of Athletic Club • Florence Benjamin '30 elected president of women's club • "Princess Pat" presented on Friday and Saturday nights • Moyer's .450 average is 'tops' for bear batsmen • Varsity athletic teams won fourteen contests of forty-seven this year • Freshman class brought many athletic prospects • Intramural …


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 …