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The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1938, Allen Dunn May 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1938, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two hundred high, prep schoolers visit Ursinus campus today • Muhlenberg beaten for bears' first league win • Len Mayfair's orchestra to play for May sports hop • Editor of Lantern, Y handbook, chosen • Committee announces five scholarship winners • Lehigh phys ed director to speak as lettermen dine • Ursinus frosh rank thirteenth of 300 in psych exams • May pageant, Mother's Day Saturday • Hilarious "First lady" on stage tonight • Council elections to be held Tuesday noon • Community Club art exhibit to be open next week • Ursinus to go on air for news questioning …


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 …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 28, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson Mar 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, March 28, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Holmes to address forum Sunday • Curtain Club to present "First lady" in May • Professional decorator to create southern setting for prom • Open house program nears completion • Omwake scholarship fund committee organizes • Muriel Brandt to speak at schoolmen's meeting • Characters chosen for May Day fete • Lincoln dean urges recognition of negro capabilities • Trackmen depend on frosh to bolster team • Inter-dorm gladiators in final training week • Girl courtmen name Claflin '39 captain • Weekly to be represented at capitol INA meet • Dr. Philip to conduct at summer music school on …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1938, Vernon Groff, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Richard Yahraes, Joseph G. Dubuque, Harold Chern Mar 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1938, Vernon Groff, Mark D. Alspach, William E. Wimer, Richard Yahraes, Joseph G. Dubuque, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Peace to be topic of all-Ursinus conference • Dr. Graves stresses value of education for leadership • War is inevitable, peace group fears • "Sophisticated Swing" for junior prom • Name-forgetting theme of junior play • Local thespians offer double bill Friday • Former Ursinus athlete to address Ys Wednesday • May Day finery for rent; see committee members • Women hear Sweden lecture this afternoon • Men and women debaters argue at six colleges during week • Science blind spot topic of lecturer tomorrow • Chamber music, speaker featured at vespers • Comprehensive grade three-tenths of senior's final mark …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis Mar 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Harry Atkinson, Carlton Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Founders' Day program and dinner Wednesday: Address of day is 'function of leadership' • Ursinus to be at Saturday peace conference • MSC begins work on fund for chapel speakers • It's the hormones in you, but 40% don't have them • Queen of the May: Muriel Brandt • Rev. J.H.A. Bomberger started all this 70 years ago • Old fashioned dance in gym this Friday • Hartman proves lucky man in soph hop surprise • Group tea this Thursday • Former Weekly editor, now at Yale law school, appointed to sit on bench of moot court • Grove, Blum, …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, David Hartman Mar 1938

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 28, 1938, Vernon Groff Feb 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Negro problem to be Dr. Hill's topic • 7-role comedy picked as junior play • College to confer two honorary degrees • Soph hop promises novelties, surprises • Blind students entertain at YW-YM meeting • New catalog may be obtained tomorrow at dean's office • Take 1 out of 3 in court week • Ursinus has largest group at Pocono conference • Ursinus girls to model at AAUW style show • Coed team gains draw with Beaver, 21-21 • Leopards outpoint bears in wrestling, 20-6 • Penn medical school professor to address pre-meds • Widow of ex-language prof. dies at …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1938, Vernon Groff Feb 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus to be Michigan at government conf. • All-Ursinus conference to be revived by Y's • T.K.A., debaters start busy forensic season • Illness keeps Curtain Club from Penn cultural olympics • Lantern date is announced, two committees appointed • Next year's enrollment is 10 % completed to date • 142 men taken to Lorelei; has cherry tree theme • "Hoosier schoolmaster" is Friday night film • Courtmen split games, stay put • Forfeit forces another loss for grapplers • Number 1 win scored by frosh, over Albright • Snellians walk away with Moravian, 51-7 • Hockeyites and hikers receive …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Carlton Davis, Nicholas Barry Feb 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1938, Vernon Groff, Carlton Davis, Nicholas Barry

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. F. P. Graves to speak on revived Founders' Day • Students to attend peace meeting at Swarthmore • Frosh girls hear musicale of 18th century works • New deal, business understanding necessary • M. Sattazahn wins pageant award • 85 freshmen tapped in rushing • Wimer discusses students' conception of divinity • College committee takes scholarships from 7 students, places 3 scholarships on probation • Alumnus Wharton acts as navigator and second pilot on naval non-stop flight to Hawaii • Thomas Glassmoyer '36, attains high honor in becoming editor-in-chief of U. of P. law review • Mid-year students feted …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Rollin Lawrence Feb 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1938, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Rollin Lawrence

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Business outlook is forum topic • Wilson signs Don Pike for soph hop • "Siggie" Shelly's band to play at Lorelei • Campus players in Penn contests • The Mikado postponed until June fourth: 'Silly' operetta is Sat. production • Weekly staff reorganizes: adds 16 reporters • Dr. Calvin Yost, Jr., to preview next year's journalism course for benefit of Weekly staff • Frosh girls pick Pakenham, Robbins representatives • Would-be profs commence practice teaching • College men captain 'dean's list', also lead on 'B' list • Eight students quit school at end of semester • Job-seeking seniors to see …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 31, 1938, Vernon Groff Jan 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, January 31, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

This is a satire issue of the Ursinus Weekly newspaper, entitled "The Ersinus Weaklie."


The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff Jan 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Mid-year frosh enroll in condensed course • Council suspends two for dorm breakage • Court award favors college in Patterson trial • Clark announces "Rhythmaires" for prom • Two performances planned for "Mikado" Feb. 12 • Science education course added to roster • Sisterhoods will fete one week only • Debating clubs release season's schedules • Hartzell stresses thinking in vespers address • Phys. Ed. speaker leads class in rhythmics • Xmas conferences draw faculty members • English Club discusses plan for second semester • Snow time's no time for term tests! Students lost in aesthetic awe • Cagers trip …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1938, Vernon Groff, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Stanley Weikel, Richard Yahraes Jan 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1938, Vernon Groff, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Stanley Weikel, Richard Yahraes

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Alumna gets post on faculty as voice teacher • College to add drama course to roster in September • WSGA appoints Ruth Roth Lorelei chairman; Alspach names Wilson to head soph hop • Quarantine follows single scarlet fever case • Frosh elect Jacobs • MSC distributes manners pamphlets to men • Seventy couples truck at Greek letter ball • Seven from Ursinus attend conference in Ohio • Leading roles chosen for "Mikado" • Weekly correspondent brings to light conditions in beleaguered South Hall • Error in spring vacation changes junior weekend • Vespers program presents films on Soviet Russia, Russian …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff Dec 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Don Kellett accepts bid to succeed McAvoy • Christmas at Ursinus to be celebrated this Wednesday and Thursday • Three new courses to be offered next year • Heindel deplores England's social views of U.S. • Clark and Seagrave head junior weekend • Johnson ends term as MASAC head • Ditter, Tornetta win Lantern prizes • 5 Y delegates go to Ohio over Xmas • Old man winter sends skaters to Hankins' pond and Perk • Floor to be waxed for ball despite G-burg basketball game • Best economics paper to bring $25 to any Business Administration student • Music …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn Dec 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1937, Vernon Groff, Allen Dunn

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Interfrat-sorority dance on Jan. 7 to be formal • Heindel to address forum Sunday • Fred Todt elected 1938 grid captain; Lecron - soccer; Lees - hockey • McClures to hold annual Christmas reception • Dr. C. D. Yost, Jr. to wed after June exams • College girls present $46.75 to Ursinus Woman's Club • Student group to witness Evans' Richard II • Y groups to visit Phila. industry, housing • "Jane Eyre" to be featured in campus movies • Elaborate ball, hilarious play are seniors' final social contributions • New directors attend annual meeting • Clawson, Johnson head athletic …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1937, Vernon Groff, Morris Yoder, William E. Wimer Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1937, Vernon Groff, Morris Yoder, William E. Wimer

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club places second in Philo competition • Cooper describes Eastern Pen to Y's • Howard Gale and big-hearted Herbert take stage on alternate nights • English-U.S. relations next forum topic • Next speaker on Burma • Lewis and Padden are student members of college athletic council • Twenty new reporters added to Weekly staff • New ruling, internal disorder, cancels prison trip • 12-6 victory hands dorm crown to Brodbeck gang • Sophs prevail over yearlings, 6-0, in series revival • Bear booters deadlock Delaware 3-3 • Co-eds drop finale to Beaver, 2-0 • P.M.C. turkey day tilt last …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, William F. Philip Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, William F. Philip

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College newsmen convene at Lehigh • Tests show frosh are superior in languages • Philo League casts to play here Friday • Senior cast rehearses hilarious comedy • Sophs OK cosmetics for test-passing frosh girls • Manuscript Club hears alumna author • Ursinus Woman's Club to meet at Gimbel's Dec. 4 • Lantern to include two new departments • Weekly elections this week • Dr. Yost pleads for peace in address at vespers • Bone speaks tonight • Swing it, Howard: It won't be long now • Mrs. Brown to speak tonight at Phys. Ed. Club meeting • Lewis, Nachod …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tomlinson signs Howard Gale for senior ball music • MSC dines with Dr. McClure and Helfferich • Roberts and Ditzel are leads in senior play • Curtain Club to present "Vision at the inn" • Term to open 1 week later next year • Geo. L. Omwake fund reaches $11,000 mark • Y's plan feature movies as campus special • Another smash hit scored in old timers' dance • Three ex officio members appointed to council • First bonfire since Penn victory features big pep rally • WSGA attempts to bring forth latent manners of Ursinus women • Modern trend …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1937, Vernon Groff Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Graterford Pen to be toured by Y's • Student councils to present maestro Johnny Williams, Gottschall announces • Seniors to present American comedy December 4 • Editorial: Plea for better cheering • Three sporting events, dance, and receptions feature Old Timer's Day • Alumni head declines office in letter • Students hear Robert Frost at Haverford • Sorority to sponsor art exhibit of watercolors • Ursinus Woman's Club has executive meeting • Frosh set frosh precedent with hayride plans • Father of Pancoast to speak at group meeting • Group to see Shubert show at Forrest Theatre • Sororities to …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Henry Alderfer, William E. Wimer Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Henry Alderfer, William E. Wimer

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College party again to mark Hallowe'en, sponsored by Y's in gym • 8 seniors named as "Who's who" nominees • Gottshall heads next dance • Knight says school must replace home in training child • Lantern offers $10 in prize money • 125 fathers meet with sons and daughters • Know German and Germany is club aim • Alumnus to write feature in education magazine • Seagrave and Sturges, stage newcomers, star in play • Apply Christianity to college, says speaker • Four leave school, two enter, bringing total to 521 • Philip conducts music hour for music lovers • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 18, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Annual dinner to feature Fathers' Day Sat. • Story of west is weekend play • Campus appearance improved as tree planting program goes on • Norristown jurist to speak Sun. in forum • "Literary mag" seeks popular appeal • Varsity Club grid dance scores big victory • Philo Dramatic League to sponsor contest Nov. 19 • Dr. Yost Jr. to take 70 on 8th theater trip • McClures entertain Muhlenberg prexy and wife Saturday • SCM secretary to talk Wednesday evening at Y meeting • Junior girls to entertain frosh at breakfast • Phillip's groups hear D'oyly Carte Co. in …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Tomlinson, Plunkett again to head '38 weekend • Sunnybrook's Leroy Wilson to play this Saturday in gymnasium • Seniors to publish Ruby in honor of Witmer • "Mikado," "Sweetheart" to be staged by Philip • Willauer passes bar exams first time up • Grizzlies trampled 15-0 in rain by Red Devils • Faculty club hears Wilcox at year's first meeting • Four itinerant students to recount summer trips • Rotary Club and church hear Dr. McClure • Early co-ed life theme at WSGA mass meeting • To enforce arbitration or not, that is the question • Franchot tone played part …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate Oct 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1937, Vernon Groff, William Albe, Jean P. Wingate

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Jing" Johnson exhorts students to wake up and cheer • Seagrave, Stoudt given Anderson drama leads • 17 students attend SCM conference at Penn • Mrs. John Lentz passes, college is sorrowed • NYA still needed, Pa. meeting told • 28 seniors commence teaching careers • Dr. McClure attends Muhlenberg ceremony • Antics from catfight to prizefight lay spectators in aisles • Ehlers introduced as frosh president at annual class banquet • Registrar's report shows men gaining on women in enrollment • New standards of IRC make admission difficult • Grizzly Gridder makes first appearance • South to entertain debaters …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 27, 1937, Vernon Groff Sep 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, September 27, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Wilkinson puppeteers from London to appear in Bomberger on Friday • Ravenous students devour 700 dogs • Pa. clubwomen hold annual meeting here • Irwin selected head of regional Y council • Activities council picks dance dates • Pres. McClure to attend Muhlenberg inauguration • Band stock hits new high as 12 new members swell ranks • First vespers attracts 93; Dr. Barnard speaks outdoors • Frank Tornetta '38, elected to head day study denizens • Tryouts to be held tonight for "Night over Taos" • Ditzel and Mertz announce editorial and business staffs for 1938 Ruby • Five new …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937, Vernon Groff Sep 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Famed puppeteer to perform here • 520 students is record enrollment • Once a green band, always a green band, co-eds decree • Y groups to again stage mammoth doggy roast • President's speech opens 68th year • College growth seen in housing, faculty • Costume drama to be 1st Curtain Club play • Frosh less numerous than last year, go through annual induction • Baird, Irwin publish frosh handbook with altered cover • 1000 people attend religious sessions held during summer • Dr. Heiges married in July to former college dean • First Alumni Journal published August • Veterans …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson Jun 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1937, Vernon Groff, Norman E. Mcclure, Keith M. Thompson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Norman E. McClure is inaugurated as seventh president of Ursinus College • Brumbaugh urges seniors faith in democracy • Meminger offers seniors optimism • Edward Bell to head graduates next year • Board of Directors names new members • Guest heads forum committee under adopted constitution • Third volume of Dr. McClure's Shakespeare edition completed • College physician active in medical circles, writing • Ursinus College yesterday and tomorrow • Editorial comment: The work of President McClure • "Fats" and Frankie need your support • Gettysburg tops league; 6 Grizzlies graduated • Gridmen start autumn training Labor Day • Brodbeck …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Katherine Williams May 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Katherine Williams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus to award 7 honor degrees • Paisley to induct seventh president • Tomlinson voted council leader • Alumnus enters newspaper business with Independent • 150 enjoy roast dogs at big joint Y. party • Alspach wins; frosh return all officers for 2nd term • De Wire and Brandt chosen math, English group heads • Love and music tangle in operetta to be given by cast of 100, June 5 • Paul Craigie and Alice Plunkett elected new Curtain Club heads • Fifty couples at May hop dance to college orchestra • Dr. M. C. Old to teach zoology at …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson May 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stoudt stars in Mothers Day play • WSGA liberalizes women's rulings • Men elect student gov't tomorrow • 200 mothers entertained at tea, banquet; Fenton shines in traditional May pageant • Students see Katherine Cornell star in "Candida" • Armistice chapel speaker talks at 'Y' installation • Leadership of junior class goes to Glatfelter, Byron • IRC elects Irwin and Goldberg as leaders at special meeting • Guest to succeed Shelly as president of men's Debate Club • College orchestra to play for hop • TKA takes 8 new members • Committee's choice of "Floralia" made difficult by list of …