Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Ismar Schorsch, Arthur King, Thomas M. McCabe, Ann Leger, Bruce MacGregor, Richard Blood, and Warren Rybak

  Christmas parties for children given by three groups • Holy Communion to be held Dec. 13 • Class of 1959 sponsors "Dogpatch drag" Dec. 8 • "Morning watch" to be held by SWC • "Weekly" staffs have Christmas dinner, Dec. 4 • APO offers "share-the-ride" plan to students • Nineteenth annual "Messiah" presented Thursday, Dec. 6 • MSGA council issues warnings on speeding, parking • "Y" groups hear two speakers Wed. • SRC presents "Coffee klatch" on Fridays • Graduation programs on sale during this week • Annual Christmas ball to take place Wednesday night • UC "Help Hungary" drive ends Friday • Resumes for interviews due on Friday, Dec. 14 • "Lantern" appears tomorrow • Editorial: It's an idiom; Our "morality" and the foreign policy • Letters to the editor • Christmas song • Old dog, new tricks • Modern Christmas carol • Intramurals move into full swing; Derr, Curtis III are teams to beat • Cubs top Pharm; Could go unbeaten • Court belles top alumni, 56-36, Sat. • Famous, Donnelly receive Eastern grid honors • Bears seek win Tues. night after dropping four straight • Grapplers to open on Jan. 12; Heavy divisions very weak • Althouse - Haverstick engagement • "Inquirer" releases Phila. best-selling book list • McClures to give party for Jr. and Sr. women • Ursinus Circle has Christmas music program • Twelve students to appear in 1957 college Who's who • Pre-med, chem societies to have joint meeting • Schrull - Engel engagement • Curtain Club group sees "Measure for measure" • Class rules are published by two student councils

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Thomas M. McCabe, and Ann Leger

  Nineteenth "Messiah" to be presented on Thurs. Dec. 6 • Two Ursinus grads die in accidents • Calendar meeting for Spring term held November 20 • UC Forum hears noted Japanese professor of law • UC professors attend registrars confab • Coombe - Rosser engagement • Men's council issues warning on dress for meals • Class of '59 to give "Dogpatch drag" Sat. • Doll exhibit in Library • "Help Hungary" totals $182.57; Drive to continue until Dec. 14 • Seniors' permanent officers announced at "High society" • "Y" meeting hears H.B. Hester speak • Phila. Orch. program will feature Gueden • Stars and Players plan programs; Accept members • Editorial: "Help Hungary": Quality and quantity • Letters to the editor • Book review: Reason why • Story of the "Messiah" • Movie review: Friendly persuasion • Famous to captain '57 Bears; Donnelly takes MVP award • Belles boast five vets; Open Feb. 18 • Woodbury elected '57 hockey captain • Wrestling to begin on January 12th • Intramurals begin • Burger, Taylor and Chern to lead Yost's cagers in 1957 • Bruin five fail to stop Prins; Drop home court opener to Aggie, 59-50 • J.V.s take victory • Alpha Psi takes in new group member • Pre-meds hear Carfagno; To meet with chem. soc. • McClures to give party for Jr. and Sr. women • Cross - Hummel engagement • Armstrongs have dinner • Christmas Communion service • Post Office appeals for early Christmas mailing • Duryea has Christmas party • Joan Finney addresses Canterbury meeting • Ursinus student's poem to be published

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Frank Seabock, Walter W. Montgomery, Spencer Foreman, Bruce MacGregor, and William Lee Lawhead

  Noted Japanese law professor to address UC Forum • "Our town" given Nov. 15, 16 and 17 • French Club views slides on south France • Yale pledges aid: $2,000 to Hungary student refugees • Frosh members of MSGA installed • ZX party held Saturday • "Help Hungary" fund sponsored by "Weekly;" Ends Wednesday • C-T senior class to present "Fog island" • Chess Club match • Cooperation and revision topics of MS-WSGA meeting • "Y" hears noted sociologist speak • YM-YW sponsors panel discussion on frosh "customs" • "High society" is Fall prom theme • Dumb frosh!! • Editorial: They gave all • Big haircut • Clique: A problem for student activities • Play review: Our town • Belles unbeaten streak stopped by E. Stroudsburg, 1-0; Beat Penn 4-0 • Season bows out as gridders drop fourth to Indians, 33-6; End 3-4-1 • Booters hold F&M to 0-0 tie; Finish with 2-5-3 slate • Dolman releases frosh statistics • Pre-meds to hear talk on "internal medicine" • Great prints exhibited at Phila. art museum • Work on new dorms progresses • Ursinus grad becomes U.S. Navy carrier pilot • "Y" presidents pinned • Chi Alpha hears talk on Greek, Hebrew ideas • Ursinus grad in France

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Frank Seabock, Walter W. Montgomery, Joan M. Schaefer, Arthur King, Bruce MacGregor, Jay Salwen, and Warren Rybak

  Freshman class chooses officers, MSGA members • MSGA discusses school activities • Famous Japanese to speak at Forum • Ursinus group attends integration conference • Editors to speak at vespers • "Dean's list" for 1956 autumn term announced • Pre-medders hear Jeff Dean; Visit Hahnemann • "Y" mock balloting predicts actual results • Farese - Donia engagement • Fraternities and sororities end Fall rushing, accept new members • "Our town" to be presented November 15, 16 and 17 • Duke to address Chi Alpha tonight • Accounting forum to be held Thurs. • Naval officer to visit UC Tuesday • Book sales close • Editorial: The mare's nest • Letters to the editor • The king and his six sons • Play review: Plum tree • Stranger at my gates • Unbeaten hockey belles stop Temple win streak, 3-0 • Gros, Woodbury, Irwin gain honors in hockey tourney • Runs by Famous, Paine, Rohm lead Bears to 20-6 romp over Aggies • Booters bow to Drexel in 5th loss, 5-3; Tie Lehigh at 2-2 • Bears win holiday; Tie Haverford, 7-7 • Phila. orchestra to present "tragic cycle"

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 29, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Bill Montgomery, Bruce MacGregor, Jay Salwen, and Christopher Rohm

  Editorial: Some comments on "customs" • Las Turistas • Seniors to elect lifetime officers on Tues. at 12:30 • Ursinus seniors meet business leaders at dinner • Canterbury Club dinner at church in Evansburg • Vespers service ends "religious emphasis week" • Frat Fall rushing ends today at 12 • Teeters to speak at YM-YWCA meeting, Nov. 7 • SRC to show motion picture • Bruin booters rout LaSalle, 5-2; Lose to undefeated Swarthmore, 3-0 • Seven Belles on all college teams • List of men bid into frats today • LeCato stars as Belles cop 3rd in win over W.C. • Famous, Donnelly click as gridders top Wagner, 19-12 • College Library installs new lighting system • Chemical society views two motion pictures • Student union manager announces open hours • Fellowships open to future college faculty members • Chi Alpha to hear speaker on Greek ideas • WAA holds first mass meeting of school year • Veterans certifications due • Fall sorority rushing ends Wed. • WRC to sponsor debate as part of campaign • KDK makes plans for year • Cast chosen for Curtain Club Fall play, "Our town"

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 22, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Jerrold Bonn, Bill Montgomery, Bruce MacGregor, Jay Salwen, and Thomas M. McCabe

  Annual "Homecoming" day held Saturday, October 20 • "Y" makes final plans for U.C. political campaign • 1957 "Ruby" sales, production begin • ISC announces Fall "rushing" schedule • Deltas hold rushing party • Socialist Party candidate speaks to Ursinus group • Convocation held on Founders' Day; Ten degrees given • C.D. Mattern keynotes "religious emphasis week" in talk, Sunday • Class of 1958 chooses its "Ruby" editors & managers • Schellhase made "Weekly" advisor • Big-little sister party held by WSGA, Oct. 16 • Service fraternity begins pledging, plans program • WSGA dessert for frosh • Editorial: Happy Homecoming! • H-bomb and the future: A democratic view • Who's fault is it? • What's with them? • Republican foreign policy: 1956 platform • Belles edge Beaver in thriller, 3-2 • Sutton scores three as Garnet rout Bears 48-13 before capacity crowd • Soccer team stops Lafayette streak in 2-2 thriller Thurs. • Six Ursinus men at Ike's birthday party • Dewey-Marshall engagement • The reserve and the college man

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 15, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Joseph W. Atkins Jr., Barbara Althouse, Ismar Schorsch, Philip Sterling Rowe, Allen Matusow, and Bruce MacGregor

  Day-long program planned for Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 20 • Ursinus seniors to hear businessmen • Customs, school rules discussed • International Relations Club holds reception • Three APEs congratulated • Ursinus Forum presents debate on politics • Convocation to be held Founders' Day, October 21 • "Religious emphasis week" conference, October 21-24 • "Y" plans year's activities at Fall retreat: Oct. 12-14 • Dean releases draft information • Students now teaching at schools in vicinity • Dr. M. W. Witmer dies, was retired Ursinus professor • Editorial: Raiding and responsibility; Direction of emphasis • Campus campaign: Republicans, Democrats • Bruin gridders take first victory; Trample Wilkes, 20-6: Arger, Padula and Rohm spark Ursinus attack • Belles romp over Gettysburg, 6-0 • Bear booters drop two to Drew, M'berg • Bears edged by Drexel as 2nd half drive falls short • Demas, O Chi hold fete

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 1, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Bobbe Hunt, Thomas M. McCabe, Ira Lederman, Barrie Ciliberti, Carolyn Carpenter, Warren Rybak, and Bruce MacGregor

  Fall "Y" retreat to be held at Fernbrook, Oct. 12-14 • Men's council has opening session • Two new teachers join UC faculty • Deltas, Phi Psi give opening social affair • Pre-med society to have meeting on Oct. 9 • Class of 1960 arrives on campus • UC music groups plan Fall program • Curtain Club makes plans for frosh reception • APO invites interested students to first meeting • Sophs after frosh as "customs" begin • Philadelphia Orchestra releases schedule • Chemical society to hold meeting Oct. 8 • Forum, Oct. 10, to feature debate on candidates • WSGA to discuss two frosh affairs • Editorial: Das Wiedersehen • Senior and frosh: A comparison • How's that, again? • Alpha Sig holds banquet • "It went that a way" • Ursinus Chess Club to hold first meeting Tuesday • Book review: Two flights by Lindbergh • Confident Bruin booters await opener with Drew U., Oct. 10th • Belles boast vets; Open with G'burg • Thirteen veterans return; Bruins upset in Susquehanna opener 26-13 • Art museum opens porcelain exhibit

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 4, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Thomas M. McCabe, Loretta Marsella, Nancy Carson, Joan M. Schaefer, and Linda Lee Odorizzi

  Class of 1956 receives degrees, June 4: Dr. Millard E. Gladfelter speaks at Commencement • Bishop Fred P. Corson speaks at Baccalaureate • Armstrong appears on TV • UC grad made battalion "soldier of month" in May • Alpha Sig chooses leaders • Franchises given by SGAs; Other matters discussed • Eighteen annual prizes awarded at graduation, June 4 • Annual Alumni Day program takes place Sat., June 2 • Totals of Chest drive announced • Dr. Creager lectures at Pine Mt. Institute • Phi Psi elects new officers • Walker new head of FTA • Henry-Wilson engagement • Editorial: State of the government • Time and fruit flies, 1956 • Thoughts after four years at Ursinus • Graduation conversation • Crying in the wilderness: Problem of girls' rules • A little more about a little word • Letters to the editor • Bruin nine drops last game to P.M.C. Cadets, 3-0; Team ends with 8-7-1 record; Slotter is new captain • Baseball team season statistics • Football practice to start in September • Dunn elected new softball captain • Curtis I team captures campus softball crown • Cross to captain next year's tennis • Trackmen end year with 2-6 record; Ruth & Lawhead elected co-captains • "Rosies" elect officers • Open letter to students sent by Chest committee • '56 Summer school to open July 9 • Names of hall prexies for coming year announced • Sigma Rho releases names of officers and total of scholarship fund

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Bill Montgomery, and Bobbe Hunt

  Gladfelter to be speaker at Commencement on June 4 • Baccalaureate to be conducted by Methodist bishop • Scout fraternity inducts members at banquet • Jones and Donia write new UC song • Frosh choose soph rulers for Fall • Football squad meets; Plans for Fall season • Dean Pancoast to receive Ph.D. • Creager to speak at clergy confab • Chess Club holds election • Bell schedule for exams • Construction to begin soon on Paisley, Stauffer, and Beardwood dormitories • Miss Stahr cited for DPA award • KDK votes for officers • WSGA officers, members installed at banquet • Pi Gamma Mu chooses members, has election • Apes elect new officers • Editorial: Black is still not white; A gem of a "Ruby" • U.C. says "hi" to English visitor • My trip to a grad research center • Tau Sig elects new leaders • Officers of O Chi chosen • Two frat pinnings announced • Neborak cops most outstanding athlete award at annual Varsity Club banquet Mon. • Netgals beat Penn; Drop only loss to Bryn Mawr, 3-2 • Bears beat Mules; Seven marks set as Lehigh romps • Bruins stopped by Dutchmen, LaSalle, Smash Rutgers; 19-1 • Netmen top Hens, LaSalle & Hounds

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 14, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Philip Kivitz, Karl Billman, and Terry M. German

  Results of men's voting announced; Rheiner is prexy • U.C. classes vote for new officers; Results released • Marge and Ruth write open letter of thanks • FTA to hold meeting Tuesday • W.C. group presents vespers • M. W. Armstrong is editor of new book; To be on TV • Awards presented at WAA banquet • Tuesday night set for women's government banquet • Traditional May Day program presented Saturday; Featured pageant, concert, play: Spring play given Thurs., Fri., Sat.; Award is given; UC Band presents concert with the Meistersingers; May Day pageant presented to huge crowd Saturday • Recipients of honorary degrees announced • IRC elects new officers • Winner of "silver" contest • Tau Kappa Alpha debating society accepts members • Girls' day study election • Pi Nu chooses officers • Student leaders to plan new calendar • Editorial: Less room for more; And a good time was had by all • APO: National service fraternity • Liberal means free • Letters to the editor • Review of "Charley's Aunt" • SWC has outdoor service; Final vespers to be Sun. • Bruin rackets stop Drexel, PMC • Belles top Garnets for fifth victory • Belles crush CJC; Lose to W. Chester • Cindermen take first victory in romp over Lebanon Valley, 99-26 • Bruins stop Haverford, Drew; Edged in Moravian tilt, 4-2 • Second term "finals" schedule • Men to pick rooms Mon., Wed., Fri. • Chi Alpha holds elections

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Marguerite Struth, Karl Herwig, William H. Rheiner, David Hudnut, Thomas M. McCabe, and Bruce MacGregor

  College Library vandalized; Files, matting are damaged • Y cabinet meets; New chairmen and leaders named • NSA conference report • MSGA officers to be elected in Wednesday voting • WAA banquet to be held on May 8 • Men's government May 2nd election results announced • Curtain Club to hold elections on Tue., May 8 • Candidates for MSGA presidency state positions on government problems • YM-YWCA retreat held May 4, 5 & 6; Plans discussed • Demas chooses officers • Sigma Rho plans dinner-dance • Annual May Day program to include dances, concert, play • UC Curtain Club to present play on May 11 and 12 • Ursinus Band, Meistersingers to present concert • Deltas appoint new officials • Editorial: Neo-barbarism at Ursinus; "Time for a change" • Letters to the editor • Recall to reality • Reply to Dr. Baker's navy article • "Customs" and campus opinions • Trackmen drop fourth to Garnets; Crushed in triangular meet Sat. • Belles drop first to W. Chester 3-2 • F & M hands netmen 4th loss • Netgals pickup 3rd, 4th straight win • IM softball teams move into action • Third unearned tally in 9th gives Bluehens 3-2 victory • Beta Sig picks officers

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Thomas M. McCabe, Ann Leger, and Donald G. Baker

  "Y" retreat to be held at Mensch Mill on May 4, 5, 6 • Curtain Club play committees chosen • Deltas choose leaders • SRC china drive • Demas formal initiation May 1 • UC Band plans evening concert for May Day • Chemical Society banquet • Frosh "Mardi Gras" weekend features series of events • Meistersingers choose officers; Plan banquet • Waiters hold banquet; Padula, Blood new heads • Men's government representatives to be chosen Wed. • ISC gives dessert for frosh girls • Both student councils approve proposal to create student senate • WSGA, WAA, and YM-YW members choose officers: Winchester, Hause, Fogal elected to YMCA positions; UC girls elect Tayes, Cross, and Dunn as prexies • FTA host to H.S. group; Sends three to confab • Beta Sig reveals dance date • YM-YWCA to install new officers on Wednesday • Editorial: Censorship of "The Ursinus Weekly;" House divided against itself; More about dead weekends • "Bubbling over" • "Word of honor" • Fellowships for graduate study are available, but often unused • What's the real meaning of naval armament? • Belles edged in tennis play • Trackmen drop 3rd straight to F & M • Netmen suffer two straight shutouts • Bruin nine tops Haverford; Dickinson clobbered by 17-4 • Tennis Belles top Drexel, W. Chester • Bruin relay team outclassed at Penn • Intramural softball • Brownback-Anders group chooses new officers • ZX chooses new officers • Outline of SGA proposed revision

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, William Montgomery, Thomas M. McCabe, Linda Lee Odorizzi, and Allen Frank

  "Charley's Aunt" to be given by the Curtain Club, May 10, 11, 12 • Spring "Y" retreat to be held on May 4, 5, 6 at Camp Mensch Mill • Bankert, Owen, and Leger given new positions on "Weekly" staff • APO has election, plans banquet, discusses program • Lawrence E. Gubb talks to YM-YW about Africa • "Weekly" office hours, deadlines announced • Foreman elected editor of "Lantern" for coming year • Music group presents concert program Friday • Frosh "Mardi Gras" program planned for next weekend • UC Summer school dates, costs set; Opens July 9 • Dean's Office releases exact rules on cutting • Pa. College Eng. Assoc. to hold meeting at U.C. • Editorial: Last full measure of indifference • Letters to the editor • Most frequent cause for failure • Greediness in the use of research books is problem • Frosh group proposes revisions of present system of freshman customs • Ursinus band prepares Spring concert; Planned for evening of May 12 • KDK shoe shine • French Club • S.R.C. china drive • Unusual experiences on Meistersingers tour • YM-YWCA, WSGA, WAA elections scheduled Tues. • Trackmen edged by PMC cadets in first home dual meet, 66-60 • Netmen win first; Drop E-town match • Diamondmen win thriller over Lehigh; Tie with F&M, smashed by E-town 19-3

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Ann Leger, William Montgomery, Richard Blood, and Allen Frank

  Meistersingers now on three day Spring concert tour • Campus Chest at half-way point • Central nominating comm. gives list of candidates • YMCA elections scheduled for Tuesday, April 24th • Vespers hymn sing • MS-WSGA discuss merger possibility • Civil Service exams to be given; Many opportunities open to qualified students • May Day plans are announced; Dance groups are named • Exchange papers are now available to student body • Student-Faculty variety show pleases large crowd • Ursinus debaters on TV: Defend lower voting age • Symposiums are offered pre-med bio. students • Editorial: Some plaudits to a multitude; A little light in dark places • Letters to the editor • Modern educators' wrong emphasis creates problems • Customs seen in need of revision • Adelaide and the frog prince: A modern fairy tale • Lawrence E. Gubb to speak & show African slides to Y • Alpha Phi Omega sponsors campus-cleanup drive • Bruins drop Drexel opener; Smash W. Md. & J. Hopkins • Softball team set for Apr. 30 opener • Jesperson to lead net team Thurs. • ZX track win led by Carney, Rohm • Thinclads swamped by strong Ford trackmen in opening dual meet • U. Belles shine at B. Mawr playday

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1956

  Lawrence C. Foard, Barbara Olmo, Ann Leger, and Bobbe Hunt

  "Blossom time," Junior Prom is blooming success Fri. Nite • Student-Faculty show, Fri. night • "Ursinus Weekly" chooses new staff • National music fraternity receives new members • Seven new Cub and Key men chosen; Sonnie Kruse elected Jr. Prom queen • Men's government plans joint confab; Discusses merger • Alpha Psi Omega to do play excerpt for WFIL-TV • APO makes plans for trip, banquet • Editorial: It's not the publicity; It's the action • Poll results, Campus Chest fund plans are announced • Albert Thompson speaker at Forum • Editorial: Let Campus Chest speak for itself • Letters to the editor • Chest receipts do "help a million!" • Any money left? Aid Ugly Man race • "Guilt by association" is real threat to academic freedom • Rain spoils opener with Albright; Slotter to face Drexel Wednesday • Girls tennis team boast frosh power • Gros again sparks victory as Belles cop first undefeated season in twenty years • Curtis captures IM crown; IFC track meet held Thursday • WSGA urges students to keep Ursinus green • Mr. H. Lloyd Jones advisor to "Weekly" • Making corsages optional; Might prove worthwhile • Grocery slips aid SRC; Half-way mark reached

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1956

  Richard Winchester, Loretta Marsella, Ismar Schorsch, Richard Blood, and David Hudnut

  MS-WSGA pass new class rules; Discuss govt. merger • Holcombe, Walker lead S.E.-PFTA • Sella, McCoy view Dartmouth meeting • Dr. Parsons announces changes in calendar • May Day dances still offer a few positions • "Y" discusses cuts, race relations; Commissions to meet Wednesday • Foard to succeed Winchester as editor; Will assume duties today • APO plans contest for CC drive • Forum hears of African problem • Faculty minstrel planned for show • Business Club visits industry • Choir presents several concerts • Audrey Cale to speak to I.R.C. tonight • Editorial: Ave atque vale (hail and farewell); New insight • Feature staff laughs at itself • Letters to the editor • Feature editor reflects on his ideals, evaluates reality • Red Sox picked over Yankees and Indians in the "official" predictions • Swimmers finish 8th in competition • Badminton Belles end good season • Track prospects brighten as 28 candidates report • Girls b-ball team runs streak to 8 • Detailed account of government meeting where fourteen class rules were passed • Rev. F. I. Sheeder heads church publication group • "The last time I seen Paris" • Do you support red revolution in your backyard?

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1956

  Richard Winchester, Jack Townsend, and Spencer Foreman

  Lawhead and Stevenson pick staff members for 1957 Ruby • MS-WSGA propose set of regulations for class meetings • "Apollo of Bellac" appears Tuesday • S.R.C. begins China drive • March 19 issue to reveal identity of new editor • Business Club visits Stowe plant • 1956 Ruby announces sale of outstanding photos • I.R.C. to hear Mr. Pak Kim • Padula, Prutzman outstanding as Lafayette sweeps MAC team title • String quartet to present program • Sorority row • Fraternity row • Dr. Hutchison chosen as director for S-F show • Candidates for May Day meet Wednesday in S-12 • Coke machine in Pfahler hall • Commissions plan future activities • Editorial: Shutterbug wanted; Write a letter • Letters to the editor • What would you demand of your ideal man? • Gettysburg loses title after 8 year domination; Poor seating holds Bears to thirteen point total • Badminton squad suffers first loss • Matmen pin Drexel in 29-5 massacre • Belles wallop Drexel to remain undefeated • Mermaids edged by Penn, 32-25 • Bears drop final to Delaware, 82-79

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1956

  Richard Winchester, Lawrence C. Foard, Richard T. Schellhase, C.D. Hudnut, Jane Mowrey, Jack Townsend, and Hazel Okino

  Robin Blood elected May queen; Jody Myers is mgr. • Phila. Art Museum holds exhibition • Dr. Rice offers non-credit course in Esperanto • Dean's list for Fall semester is released • Freshman dinner, buzz groups on marriage highlight "Y" activities • Lawhead, Stevenson editors for 1957 Ruby • MSGA plans new activities comm. • Pre-meds to hear Mr. Nevin Kressley • Work begins on charity drive • French Club meets Friday • "Student day of prayer" • Use your lost and found • Editorial: Other side of the coin • Live, love, and learn: A religious ethic for college men and women • Faculty places blame for dead weekends on students • He ran uneasily: A poem of wartime • Tired of the everyday grind; Want to get away from it all? Try flying • Bruins win tune-ups for MACs this week: Gettysburg, Lafayette picked to battle for MAC crown; Padula, Prutzman to win division titles • Cagers clobbered twice by Drexel, Haverford quintets • Gros tallies 41 as Belles beat Beaver • Badminton Belles win two, 5-0, 4-1 • Bryn Mawr edges Ursinus swimmers • Open letter to the student body • Operation car wash begins Mar. 5 • Fraternity row • March 6 is the date of Curtain Club production • Frosh plan activities

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1956

  Richard Winchester, David Hudnut, Ira Lederman, Jane Mowrey, Spencer Foreman, and Jack Townsend

  Mr. Cary speaks about his tour of Russia at Forum • Class rules comm. meets February 28 • Business Administration Club elects officers • Meistersingers and Chapel Choir get new choir gowns • Hamilton directs Campus Chest • YM-YWCA Cabinet discuss future plans at retreat • Pre-meds hear Dr. Wolffe; Plan trip • Bob Constable crowned king of the Lorelei, Fri. • Mr. Benjamin Fay speaks to APO • News on Bill Burger '54 • Selective Service test to be given Monday, March 5 • Editorial: Student day of prayer • Benefits of discussion in class • Changes appear in the Ursinus College catalogue • Lack of spirit, poor planning cause dead weekends at UC • Bucknell smashes Bruins; Knauf's pin stops Hens • Gros's clutch foul wins for Belles, 53-52 • Cagers mangle Garnet by 93-83 but drop Delaware, PMC decisions • Improving JVs, led by Watson, deserve credit • Ruby to appear May 20th; Most of work finished • Badminton squad wins first, 4-1 • Girls' swimming team splits two • Fraternity row • Sorority row • Phila. Orchestra releases schedule for Feb. and Mar. • Ursinus welcomes new students

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1956

  Richard Winchester, Ismar Schorsch, Lawrence C. Foard, James Morris, Bill Montgomery, and Loretta Marsella

  Ben Napier's band to play at Lorelei Friday evening • Reed and Barton starts contest • Mr. Schellhase and Dr. Fletcher assume positions on Ursinus faculty • Pi Gamma Mu to discuss plans at meeting Feb. 15th • "Y" group travels to New York City • Dr. Wolf addresses pre-meds tonight • Marriage seminar well supported; Hears Dr. Hoffman • National group honors Dr. Ogren in Georgia • Stephen Cary replaces Elsa Maxwell at Forum • Jen Price awards colors this week • Ronald Kichline '16 dies in Reading • Valley Forge String Quartet to present musical • Mike Pedicin sextet enjoyed by 200 students • Parking rules enforced • McIntyre wins verse award • Editorial: Our maturity and the new cut rule; Give blood! • The Middle of the Night sees return of aging Edw. G. • The missing man in modern society: The individualist • Tears turn to cheers as Hellers' last-second goal wins thriller • Mermaids capture first by edging Drexel, 32-22 • Cagers face rough tilts this week after scoring impressive 77-67 win over Fords • Grapplers maul J. Hopkins; Face Hens tomorrow night • Letter winners • Bruins defeat Pharmacy, 74-67 • 1956 Ruby posts schedule for pictures this week • Freshmen members are chosen for Y cabinet • Fraternity row • New books on the library shelves • Nominating com. discusses pageant • MSGA urges clean-up in dorms • Coke machine for Pfahler

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1956

  Richard Winchester, Faith Helmle, James Morris, Lawrence C. Foard, and Joseph W. Atkins Jr.

  Thirteen seniors to appear in '56 Who's who • February 20 set as deadline for May Day pageants • High school hears U.C. choral group • Dr. Miller's class visits Bryn Mawr • Bloodmobile visits Ursinus Feb. 15 • Cupid hits U.C. over vacation • Editorial: How strong the foundation? • Sorority row • Fraternity row • Dillio gives some advice to the T-G. delinquents • "The boy friend" reveals realities of the roaring '20s • Schedule for final exams • Bears seek victory tonight after dropping four straight • Fords, Leopards drop grapplers; Garnet stopped by Bruins, 19-11 • Belles confident of another good year • Dave Burger receives All-American honors • Shreiner set to repeat as champs

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1955

  Richard Winchester, Alfred L. Creager, Ismar Schorsch, Christopher Rohm, and Lawrence C. Foard

  Dr. Gilbert Bayne, an Ursinus graduate, speaks tonight • Ursinus Women's Club offers gift • Payments due this week on 1956 Ruby • Meistersingers first performance a success • WSGA, MSGA plan Christmas dance for Wed. evening • Contest begun by Chesterfield Co. • Chess team opens season by defeating F&M, 4 to 1 • Drum, Levin, Earle, Fretz, Blood honored at senior prom Friday night • Carol sings and worship programs highlight "Y" Christmas activities • Debaters split in recent events • Members chosen for Pi Nu Epsilon • Fraternity row • Chi Alpha to hold service Thursday • Editorial: What is thinking? • Student opinion varies on how to spend an ideal Christmas vacation • Living on a Christian campus • Letters to the editor • Two suggestions are offered to cure insomnia at Ursinus • New faces in starting spots aid Bruins; "Shoes" hopeful • Ursinus Cubs open against F&M Tues. • Bruin cagers cop initial win over Nat. Aggies 63-55 • Bears' hide carried home by Indians in tight 80-64 win • Champs return to help racket squad • Bell tower

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1955

  Richard Winchester, Donald Jewitt, and Christopher Rohm

  Large group visits Pearl Buck's home; Trip sponsored by YM-YW • Commissions plan future "Y" events • Carol sing next Sunday • 18th annual performance of the "Messiah" to be presented this Thursday evening, Dec. 8 • Robacker stars in Curtain Club play • Seniors present "Plain and fancy" Friday at Sunnybrook • Barbara Dunn to visit Ursinus Wed. and Thurs. • Chi Alpha plans for Xmas service • Editorial: Literary standards • The mad women of Chaillot reviewed • Students opinion varies on the value of fraternities • Dr. Gilbert Bayne speaks Dec. 12 to science groups • 5 Belles bolster strong hoop team • Heller, Price receive All-American honors: Marge Dawkins selected to reserve All-American team in turkey tests • Padula leads grapplers in mat practice • Smiling Harry Donnelly steals the show at annual pigskin banquet • Tired Bruins drop court opener, 71-59

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1955

  Richard Winchester, Jane Mowrey, and James Morris

  "Y" invited to Pearl Buck's home Nov. 29 • Calendar policy stated by Dr. Parsons at meeting Wed. • Handel's "Messiah" presented Dec. 8 • MSGA swears in new representatives; Makes plans for Christmas banquet • Garrison, Budd named to Y cabinet; Commissions plan future activities • Last preparations for play Dec. 1, 2, 3 • APO steps toward national charter • Editorial: Solution • Letters to the editor • Different view of the newspaper • What do you know about the debating team at Ursinus? • Vonnie Gros elected captain as Snell's Belles end season • Booters outshine F&M as "headed" goal ends season with 2-1 defeat • Bear eleven snowballed by Juniata, 38-6 • Third team Belles stop Ogontz U., 2-0 • Ursinus debaters place 4th of 24 in successful college tournament • Sorority row • Fraternity row • Chemical society plans trip Dec. 2