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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, 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 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, April 6, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley Apr 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, April 6, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Fegley

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Earn $21 a day (once a month) as farm worker • Curtain Club announces three cast selections for Mothers' Day plays • Prom will present Criterions as highlight of gala junior weekend • "Toy" characters to visit Ursinus on Mothers' Day • Three students discuss inter-American affairs at extempore contest • They're on the loose again! Who?: The phys-edders • Nurse to describe opportunities for women in medical field • McClure explains summer session, giving aims of accelerated program • Four Ursinus students participate in IRC model league assembly • Dr. Wentzel addresses final Lenten service • Students to cast …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Hazel Drumheller Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, Hazel Drumheller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Student assembly changes freshman rules and customs • Registrar announces offering of fifty courses for summer session • "Bacteriology of sneeze" will be discussed for pre-medders on April 7 • Ditter, Ihrie, and Heller secure posts at top of Weekly editorial staff • Patterson stresses need of integration at vespers service • Dr. Ryland addresses IRC, analyzing election results • Unique setting will feature prom; "Spring fantasy" is theme for formal • Russ Huckel recovers from burns received in chem lab • Discussions at chats uncover various angles of fireside topic • Co-ed debaters travel to meet Shippensburg and Dickinson …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fister challenges vespers listeners to change views • Pre-medders hear Dr. Eger speak on healing of wounds • Department heads and academic council end seniors' comprehensives • Two proposals will be discussed at meeting of men's student assembly • Beaver economics and pol.-sci. prof is IRC speaker tomorrow night • Prom committee chooses the Criterions to furnish music at spring formal • Y will collect postage stamps and tin foil for Red Cross • "God's power" is subject of Corum's message to weekly Lenten service • Swartley to head next year's Lantern staff; add four new members • Sollmann calls …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, William T. Parsons Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, William T. Parsons

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Former member of German Reichstag to address forum Wednesday night • Doctor Sherman Eger to speak to pre-meds at meeting tomorrow • Sheble airs echo for 125 couples at soph hop dance • Marshall calls for practical Christians at frosh vespers • "Living under tension" will be theme of annual all-Ursinus conference • Martin tells chemists about his findings on viscosity of liquids • Spring issue of Lantern to come off the press soon • Frosh co-ed debaters meet Norristown high in double debate here • Need for leavening is theme of sermon at weekly Lenten service • WSSF drive …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Red, white, and blue crepe to bedeck gym as couples dance at hop to Sheble's rhythms • Arthur Martin, Ursinus grad, to address chem society on cellulose • Theology student tells vespers of faith in praying • Manager of annual May Day pageant fills positions on seven committees • Dr. Yost is reported to be making recovery after operation today • Sixteen from Ursinus attend conference on "Rock and sand" at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders to hear Dr. Sherman Eger '25, of Jefferson Hospital • Chairmen announce April 17 as Ursinus conference date • Mrs. Donald Helfferich plans to …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, J. William Ditter Jr. Mar 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, J. William Ditter Jr.

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

D'ascenzo Studios present lecture on art glass windows • "Kukan," story of Sino-Jap struggle, to be shown here • Women meet by classes and ballot for Berky's May pageant attendants • Patriotic theme and Sheble's tunes to be features of sophomore hop • Fourteen from Ursinus will attend weekend conclave at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders will hear Dr. Max Strumia speak on blood transfusion • Co-ed debaters plan to visit Rutgers, Upsala; debate Lebanon Valley • Vespers audience hears of problems confronting youth • Willauer stresses need for economic equality as basis for world peace • Dr. Finnie will …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie Feb 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lenore Berky is choice of co-eds to rule over May Day ceremonies • Dr. Gable queries vespers on type of world to seek • WSGA sets Wednesday for women's annual Color Day • Willauer will return Tuesday night to discuss peace plans at forum • Dr. Mattis traces history of insulin in diabetes cure • Student council formulates plans for registration of all campus cars • Y-sponsored "Kukan" to picture horrors of Jap "Chinese incident" • Reverend Edward Platts is Lenten speaker Wednesday • Mrs. Shelley quits post in registrar's office after 11 years of service • Battle smoke lifts …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie Feb 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1942, Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Drive to aid war-stricken students will aim for $200 goal this week • Vespers speaker calls for faith in prayer to god • Zero hour nears, co-eds nab dates for Lorelei dance • Brotherhood of St.Paul to inaugurate services during Lenten season • Pre-meds to hear talk by Dr. Paul Mattis on two aspects of insulin • Dr. Philip Willauer to speak at forum here next Tuesday • Women debaters begin active season against three college opponents • Plan for combination of Y organizations is retreat proposal • Oh, look at the girls that we got: Squeals, hugs, kisses and …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Leon North, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Elwood Heller Feb 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1942, Denton Herber, Leon North, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Elwood Heller

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dancers at Lorelei to slide and glide with Wally Spotts • Vespers speaker calls attention to spiritual conflict • College work-study plan to enable students to work in defense plants • "Toyland Fantasy" by Betty Urich will be script for May Pageant • Pre-med society hears outline of specialists' work • Women to meet Swarthmore in debate Wednesday night • Attention, men! • Callahan, Curtis, and Heckman to lead panel discussion at IRC • Central Nominating Committee elects Joyce Tuers chairman • Activity schedules are curtailed due to accelerated program • Students present gift to Miss Moll as token of …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Betty Yeager Feb 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1942, Denton Herber, Betty Yeager

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College adopts extensive intramurals in place of varsity spring schedules • Open season declared on freshmen: rushing will start next Monday • Y to inaugurate drive for funds to aid refugees • Bricklayers and other elites attend dance of east side Soshul Club • All plans are being laid for first test of blackout system tomorrow night • Pre-medders will hear Ursinus 1932 grad at meeting Tuesday night • Five girls and lone male are new Ursinus students • Forty-five students find names on dean's list after semesters • Cambridge University graduate, D.H. Adney, will speak at vespers • Depleted …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1942, Denton Herber, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie Jan 1942

The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1942, Denton Herber, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College adopts 3-semester year • Charlie Hoffman's orchestra to play at Friday's dance • British author and critic to address forum Wednesday • Miller article on Singapore is part of January "Amerasia" • Guest professor, F. and M. students lead at vespers • College defense council plans for air raid work and emergency aid • Students will become members of defense council first aid unit • Free Weeklies to Ursinus men in armed forces • Y's committees lead world student service drive to secure funds • Men debaters meet tonight to discuss new questions • Civilian defense at Ursinus • …


1942 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Kenneth E. Hoopes, George S. Spohn Jan 1942

1942 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Kenneth E. Hoopes, George S. Spohn

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1942 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie Dec 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1941, Denton Herber, Eileen Smith, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Students to enjoy festive board and banquet addresses • Capacity audience Thursday evening hears fourth rendition of "Messiah" • Pre-meds will hear Winkleman, neurologist, at meeting tomorrow • Y Christmas basket drive nets $31.25 for Red Cross • Men debaters hold informal meeting at Dr. Carter's home • Inclement weather fails to dampen exuberance of gay senior weekend • Wednesday Xmas party will present a sultan, his court, and dancing • Dr. Lentz to serve holy elements at service Thursday • Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians promise "to do" song for Ursinus • Winner of national forensic contest to receive $1,000 • …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1941, Denton Herber, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Harvey L. Carter, Donald Melson Dec 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1941, Denton Herber, Charles H. Miller, Robert Ihrie, Harvey L. Carter, Donald Melson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Guest vocalists and musical organizations will blend talents in "Messiah" presentation • Wenhold tells vespers that giving is one of most important virtues • First forum hears discussion of the post-war world • Gordon airs and novel tavern party to highlight gala senior weekend • President McClure calls for balance in time of crisis • Dr. N. W. Winkelman, Penn neurology prof, to address pre-meds • Michael named member of survey committee for secondary schools • Ursinus ranks high in grad school placements; stands 47th in survey of 215 leading colleges • Rec hall to have host, hostess; Appleget plans …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 1, 1941, Denton Herber, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie, Jim Raban Dec 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, December 1, 1941, Denton Herber, Joseph D. Chapline Jr., Robert Ihrie, Jim Raban

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prince Zu Loewenstein, German exile, will speak at first forum Wednesday • Handel's "Messiah" to open Christmas season at Ursinus • Artists to present viola-piano recital here Wednesday • 'Know your Money' is title of G-man movie Wednesday • Opening of "Ye olde bear tavern" will be feature of weekend party • Current labor problem is topic of confab as women debaters meet • Contralto and baritone soloists boast background of experience • Seven from Ursinus attend IRC conference at Lehigh • Over fifty attain special renown as Dean's list makes its debut • Inspired bears downed by Diplomats 14-13 …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie Nov 1941

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1941, Denton Herber, Betty Knoll, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two fathers of Ursinus students will speak at annual dads' day banquet • Seniors to get acquainted at informal party November 5 • Students attend chats held by Y to discuss two pertinent questions • "Christ in the fine arts" is vespers theme on Sunday • Co-eds to sport gala clothes after Y bazaar Friday • Dr. Price will present paper on nervous system to pre-meds • Manuscript Club members read original poems and essays • Mrs. Harvey Carter leads talk of A.E.F. to combat Axis powers • Officers to select new members at Curtain Club tryouts November 12 • …