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The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1943, Joy Harter, Dick Clover Oct 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1943, Joy Harter, Dick Clover

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College thespians will stage play November 12, 13 • Bears upset favored Temple even in rainy night contest at Owl stadium • Chorus to give concert at college November 4 • Frosh to begin program Oct. 25: New V-12 men to report Nov. 1; student enrollment totals 540 • Civilians to graduate; V-12 men will leave for training schools • V-12 unit receives war bond pennant • F&M, Willow Grove win over Ursinus • Soccermen to play Oct. 23 • Hockey prospects bright • McCausland is tennis champ • Frat-sorority banners adorn gym as ninety couples dance


The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1943, Joy Harter Sep 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1943, Joy Harter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Swarthmore tames bears' eleven, 12-0, in curtain raiser • Semi-formal dance Oct. 2 after naval training game • Seeded men down rivals in tourney • "Arsenic and Old Lace" to be given by Curtain Club early in November: Choose Broadway hit as first; Anderson and Cooke share leads • Officers of Navy reveal past life: Lt. Miner was western educator, Lt. Coan interested in athletics • Library receives 2000 new books • Coeds are to return early for autumn sports program • Mrs. Miller joins staff as Dr. McClure's secretary • Rec center offers relaxation to students woozy from work …


The Ursinus Weekly, August 23, 1943, Joy Harter, George D. Miner Aug 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, August 23, 1943, Joy Harter, George D. Miner

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Upperclassmen rout frosh thrice in hardball tilts: Freshmen power stopped cold as Jack Yost and Dean Steward gain easy mound victories • Naval unit shows drill improvement • Supply store enlarges to handle increased business and new services • Assembly sessions are well attended: 85 laymen and ministers present for 36th meeting • Shreiner and "612" softball victors • Civilian students slated to enter med. schools • 1943 Weekly editors announce engagements • Navy carries bear's hopes as grid season approaches • A Babe Ruth called into court on charges of tennis racket • Ursinus all-star defeat Navy softballers, 5-1


The Ursinus Weekly, July 26, 1943, Robert Tredinnick, Fred Knieriem Jul 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, July 26, 1943, Robert Tredinnick, Fred Knieriem

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Navy men battle Curtis clouters as season opens • Penn names Kellett basketball head • Nearly 350 students and sailors enroll for sixteen-week semester • Summer assembly meets August 2-9 • Day studies redecorated girls help to make changes • Curtain Club prepares for coming season • Students recondition courts in preparation for tennis • Weekly to be monthly for summer term • Sophs begin frosh initiation • Y's sponsor weekly dances; rec center is opened • Staiger and Mann appointed as instructors in science • Navy trainees lead busy life as V-12 program commences


The Ursinus Weekly: The College At War, June, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Garfield Sieber Pancoast Jun 1943

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 May 1943

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, May 3, 1943, Marion Bright, Glen Stewart, Robert Quay, Joy Harter May 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1943, Marion Bright, Glen Stewart, Robert Quay, Joy Harter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

WSGA has dinner for Ursinus women to install officers • Combined Y's present illustrated lecture at vespers Sunday night • May Day celebration features coronation ceremony, plays • 60 students sign to donate blood • United aircraft offers engineering fellowships • Schwartz, Fairlie chosen to head Y next semester • Former Ursinus athlete killed while in training • Frosh debaters present trial at annual banquet • Phys-edders to return for fall sport program • Prospective students take exams on open house day • Scope of IRC explained by Dr. White at banquet • Freeland 305 "jinxed" as six leave in …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1943, Marion Bright, Walter Hunt, Dean Evans, Eleanor Grubb, Julia Ludwick Apr 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1943, Marion Bright, Walter Hunt, Dean Evans, Eleanor Grubb, Julia Ludwick

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College thespians to give two plays as climax to May Day celebration • Year book published by France forever for current year • Crowning of May queen Nancy Landis to highlight Mother's Day Saturday • Rev. Tovey downs "might rules right" • Musical portrays Easter scriptures • Girls draw for rooms tonight and tomorrow • Walter Sanborn to speak at annual Weekly banquet • Volunteers donate blood • Education 5-6 scheduled for September-October • Dr. Appleton will address pre-med society Thursday • Phys-edders to swim in Norristown Wednesday • Dramatists elect officers • Speaker to show slides at vespers Sunday …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1943, Marion Bright, Dean Evans, Betty Brown, William H. Daniels Apr 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1943, Marion Bright, Dean Evans, Betty Brown, William H. Daniels

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Judges chose girls to portray roles in May pageant • Thespians to give two Barrie plays • Dean Steward will head men's council; Mildred Halbruegge wins WAA election • College will return stamps for Easter • Y officers installed at vespers service • Medical relief group asks students for biology kits • Lenten speaker interprets Jesus' dreams as universal • Ursinus TKA cancels debating conference • Choir and Y's present Easter service tonight • Dr. Theo. Herman speaks to brotherhood of St. Paul • Women debates accept twelve new members • France forever movement represents upholders of nation's pre-war spirit …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1943, Marion Bright Apr 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1943, Marion Bright

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Marshall stresses service to others to set up kingdom • Ursinus to be host to debating teams • Betty Kirlin and Julia Ludwick elected to head girls' campus organization • Levitsky leads band for Mardi Gras fete at sophomore dance • Help purchase Ursinus jeep through war stamps • Women lay plans for May production • Debaters to meet Moravian Thursday • Talk on north Africa to highlight program of 'France forever' • Six from Ursinus elected to TKA • Casts chosen for 2 plays to be given on May Day • Native Oslo girl to talk on Norway • …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 5, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Dean Steward Apr 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, April 5, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Dean Steward

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sophs will feature Mardi Gras gaiety and new collegians • Forum speaker urges need for world union to bring sure peace • Weekly control board names Marion Bright as new editor • Lincoln prof tells rights of individual • Women will select officers Thursday • Ursinus to begin Navy training July 1 as inspectors approve college's facilities • Med school begins for 22 this month • Navy lowers vision barrier to aid drive for more V-7's • Women told of synthetics • Mary Alice Weaver wins coronation script contest • Pre-meds elect Beadling • IRC hears Italian problems • Avella …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 29, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright, Jack L. Thomas, Garfield Sieber Pancoast Mar 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, March 29, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright, Jack L. Thomas, Garfield Sieber Pancoast

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Naval forces call for senior women to join reserves • College band to play for Mardi Gras fete, planned as soph hop • Sheeder and Pancoast will supervise Army, Navy qualifying examinations • Rader scores hit at spring formal • Cub and Key picks 5 men in annual prom tapping • Lobbyist to speak for federal union • New war bond drive initiated to buy jeep • Freshman starlets gain plaudits with dramatic mystery • Y to sponsor fools' frolic • Negro men to lead vespers • Pre-med group to see movie • Nancy Landis elected May queen • IRC …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 22, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Joy Harter Mar 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, March 22, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Joy Harter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Juniors to stress music, patriotism at annual formal • Curtain Club puts finishing touches on Cat and Canary • Last minute spurt names Nancy Landis bond queen • Penn prof believes in France's future • Weekly to publish directory of Ursinus grads in service • Federation plan for post-war world approved by Pennsylvania debaters • WSGA sets date for filling petitions for 1944 officers • Susan finishes painting • Faith needed in crises Daniels tells vespers • Grad's chem paper printed • Little-known professor surveys fraternity field in recent study • Irish jig at shamrock shag • Women to vote …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Frank J. Curtis, Teddy Knopf Mar 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Frank J. Curtis, Teddy Knopf

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Officers will begin Navy's inspection of college Tuesday • Curtain Club's opus grows in rehearsal • Bond queen race enters final week as Jean Haight leads Nancy Landis • Red Cross to sponsor campaign on campus • Treasury to back playwright contest for college bards • Three "I's" of religion explained to vespers • Dr. Fulton encourages collegians to promote interdependent world • May queen's election postponed until Tuesday of next week • College to claim students' rations • Alumni receive bulletin on annual Founders' Day • Pre-meds hear botanist • Brotherhood, Y's to lead Lenten service each week • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie Mar 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus to be inspected as possible site for second Navy unit; Pre-med students to train here according to present plans • Jean Haight leads with small margin in Bond Queen vote • Krusen will decorate gym patriotically for junior spring formal • Men will consider altered constitution • Government plans to ask co-eds to become summer farmerettes • College's chief cook married in Philadelphia ceremony • Freeman stresses faith and prayer • Service committee visits state hospital • Former Chinese professor to speak Wednesday • IRC elects Daniels to office • Debaters defeat Villanova • Amateur meteorologist predicts rain or …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel Mar 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, March 1, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Nancy Landis tops Jean Haight's lead in bond queen vote • Two freshmen play leading characters in "Cat and Canary" • Ursinus to be site for V-12 training unit according to Navy announcement today • Collegeville women explain war work at girls' assembly • President spikes rumors of CAA move to Ursinus • War nurse describes Poland's valiant fight • Dental dean at temple to speak to pre-meds • Dr. Lentz defines true gentleman • Lantern names Cooke head • Juniors will limit frills for wartime spring prom • Truth contest highlights YM-YW hatchet hop Friday • Men's and women's …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr. Feb 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, February 22, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Jean Haight leads bond queen race during first week • Ruby staff proceeds with curtailed plans for wartime annual • Haverford bows to grizzlies in first court tilt of season • Curtis men will vacate hall in interest of economy • Ursinus wins place in debate tourney • Miller tells vespers of today's happiness • Y's will sponsor polish war films • Juniors sign Rader's band to play at spring formal • Two hundred students say dawn adieus as thirty-one reservists leave college • Juniors hold class party • Air Corps cuts college list by seven this week • Play …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr. Feb 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, February 15, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lehigh prof blames Japanese ambition for Far-East war • Haight takes lead in bond queen vote • Thirty-four army enlisted reservists to report for active duty next week • Hudson speaks at vespers program on lasting gifts • Wilson yields his swing and sweet at annual Lorelei • One dance, coronation replace May pageant • Curtain Club picks play for weekend • Nurse's course to be given • Pre-meds hear Dr. Perkins • Library will assist victory book drive • Second registration due for war ration booklet • Juniors plan party Friday • WSGA welcomes freshman girls at traditional Color …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Jim Zeigler, Bob Wilson, Richard Wentzel Feb 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Jim Zeigler, Bob Wilson, Richard Wentzel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Altered constitution awaits ratification of men's assembly • Date rationed gals display patriotism in Lorelei struggle • Jacobs workers vote today on union representation • Lehigh professor will address forum on oriental post-war reconstruction • Sale of war stamps will nominate coed as queen of bonds • Curtis succeeds Cooke as '43 yearbook editor; plans curtailed Ruby • Training program lists 281 colleges • Impressive new electric orgatron replaces Clarke organ in chapel • Ideals of YM-YWCA explained to frosh • Pre-med society will hear talk by med school dean • Dramatic fraternity meets • Music Club holds meeting • …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Clark Moore Feb 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, February 1, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Clark Moore

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Wilson Godshall will tell forum of post-war Far East • Commission named to block hoarding of Lorelei material • Diplomas presented to thirty-nine at first mid-term commencement • Enlisted reserves soon to be called under army plans • Economists needed for vital war jobs • Merchant Marine Corps will accept enlistments • Five mid-year graduates to report for active duty • Navy list names grad as missing • Kitchen head faintly optimistic despite rigors of food shortage • Garner addresses pre-meds • Much, Tomafsky dismissed • Additional history courses to be required of teachers • Ghost to get gals …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Leon North, William H. Sutcliffe Jan 1943

The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1943, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Leon North, William H. Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

How to find God is Koch's subject at Y's installation • College Who's Who lists ten seniors in current edition • Forty will graduate on January 25 in first mid-year commencement • Weekly board fills editorial positions as nine graduate • Anders pre-med society to hear illustrated talk by noted dermatologist • Band pleases some in inter-frat ball • Biology Department receives microscope from Dr. Price • Men debaters open season • Ursinus queen's coronation will replace May pageant • Clamer girls campused • First Ursinus casualty revealed by the Navy • English Club hears Dunant tell of Franco-Nazi hate …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Donald Melson Dec 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Richard Wentzel, Donald Melson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Academic council announces future examination dates • Banquet and party will highlight gala Christmas season • Frosh elect Bain to council • Adamic explains "Two-Way passage" and reconstruction plans to forum • Annual senior ball trip to tropic isle attracts 120 couples • Oldest grad dies in Philly hospital • Four soloists and supporting chorus score in "Messiah" • Pre-Meds hear Dressler talk on tropic diseases • Ex-college nurse moves • Thirteen added as Weekly reporters • Rev. Schlingman to speak at brotherhood meeting • Inter frat-sorority ball will climax rushing week • Year's first Lantern issue to be published …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. Dec 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, December 7, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Vespers speaker pleads cause for charter freedoms • Lecture by Louis Adamic, "The Messiah" presentation, tropical, moonlit senior ball, and Curtain Club comedy to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Five Ursinus students attend IRC conference • 4 veteran soloists to sing oratorio • Gordon to return for senior formal • Cast rushes week of final practice • Friday named by president as 18-19 registration day • Christmas party to follow annual banquet next week • Ex-Weekly editor engaged • Snell's belles tie Baker's boys • Five Bullets make Ursinus' all-opponent first team • Basketball coeds begin …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 30, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Donald Melson, William H. Sutcliffe Nov 1942

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, November 23, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Joe Much Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Joe Much

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Vespers audience hears Koch speak on life of Christ • Dr. Carter instructs men's debate club in argumentation • Louis Adamic, noted author and lecturer, will address the December ninth forum; fifth "Messiah" to return following night • Styres, de Nault, Jamison, and Vickland will be featured as vocal soloists • Negro youth tells of race prejudice • Seniors rushing plans for December weekend • Williams tells chemists about science of tanning • English Club hears Hopkins review "Unforgotten Years" • Forum's town meeting scheduled tomorrow • Pre-meds will see movies • War bonds and stamps sale begun by women's …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Edwin Mccausland Jr. Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Edwin Mccausland Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Vespers speaker tells students of Christian anchors • Old timers watch bears lose 12-0 to Gettysburg in final game of year • Wednesday forum to hear executive of "France Forever" • Former IRC prexy speaks on France • Pearson explains pre-meds' status • Lentz tells brotherhood of a minister's problems • Ensign Herrmann tells of training in WAVES • Annual senior ball to feature music of Gordon's band • Wiley and Downs outline women debaters' plans • Speaker tells French Club of war hardships in France • Beardwood Society to hear talk on tanning of leather • Hopkins will review …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Frank J. Curtis Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, Frank J. Curtis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears feast on dragon meat in 19-13 dads' day victory • Nelson pleads for dynamic religion at Y conference • Old timers' dance to feature music by Damon Holton • Cooke chosen for senior play lead • Girls asked to give hand in making war bandages • Mass meeting addressed by Chinese YWCA worker • Lt. Disert to tell Wednesday forum about the WAVES • Rogalinski named president • Bayne tells Chem Society of polarographic function • Pearson to tell pre-meds of their status in the war • French Club to hear Dunant • Dr. White attends conclave • Freshman …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright Nov 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

First forum hears political, economic stakes of the war • "Unity in diversity" will be subject of interdenominational conference • Council president tells vespers of religion in college • Fathers' Day banquet to feature addresses by Steward and Ditter • "Praise the lord" chaplain attended college during '28 • Old timers' day to feature Gettysburg game and dance • Curtain Club books play tryouts for Tuesday night • Library increases rake-off on books that are overdue • English Club schedules book review for tonight • Former college nurse attending U.S. Army "somewhere in England" • Detwiler, Brunner elected to fill …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., William H. Sutcliffe Oct 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., William H. Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bone and Carter to address forum on post-war problem Wednesday • Service representatives emphasize advantages of reserve enlistments • Sixty-five couples don gay costumes at Halloween party • Campus bell to honor men in armed forces • Dad's day dinner to follow Drexel game November 7 • English club admits nine; Cooke elected secretary • Senior class begins plans for weekend in December • Debate tryouts to be held in reception room tonight • Native of Hungary stresses God's way in plea for peace • Holton to furnish music for dance Saturday evening • Women's debating society considers new applicants …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr. Oct 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Post-war treaties chosen as subject for year's forums • Council on student activities releases three dance dates • Coolidge delivers Founders' Day address; Pfahler Hall of Science officially named • Ruby editor plans consolidated staff for '43 yearbook • Rev. Imre Kovacs will address next Sunday's vespers • Frosh class chats on life at college • Servicemen to present enlisted reserve plans • College forms defense council • Beardwood Chem Society makes plans for semester • English Club will meet tonight at Dr. McClure's • Navy to commission 3 grads • Cub and Key taps Bauer • Post-war reconstructions will …