Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Barbara Leon, Arthur Barker, Charles H. Williamson, Arlene E. Boltz, and Roy Todd

  Broadway comedy achieves new glory in Ursinus star-studded presentation • Dr. Philip to lead Bay State concert • May Queen crowned in colorful pageant given on east campus • Grizzlies whip feeble PMC nine, 7-4; Landes fans nine, gives up eight hits • Y cabinet and officers installed last evening at candlelight vespers • Eight co-eds to model in Ruby fashion show • Forum series ends with labor question • Pre-meds hear Dr. G. B. Keefer • Club to elect officers at banquet • Mass meeting of all vets scheduled; Discussion of vital matters on slate • Notice to all P. L. 16 veterans • Campus briefs: I.R.C. meeting; Varsity Club banquet; F.B.I. agent to speak; A.V.C. meeting • Commentator: A reciprocal visit • Student government • Alumni-Society notes • Bruin nine tripped by Blue Hens, 1-0; Ziegler out-pitched • Diplomats trim Bruins on cinderpath; Kennedy, Turner, Gradwohl scintillate • Brodbeck unit rolls to first half crown in softball tourney • Basketball players win letters • Explorers stopped by Wallickmen, 5-4 • Girls attend Penn clinic for softball instructions • Bear netmen drop 5-4 tilt to Delaware in first loss • Four golf tilts booked for girls • WSGA to install new officers at Wednesday evening banquet • Brotherhood of St. Paul elects Edward Rettew as new president • Evelyn Moyer elected chairman • FTA plans panel on Horace Mann

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 5, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, and John Burton

  Bruins rally to topple Greyhounds, 8-7, for fourth victory: Bears record third successive triumph as eleventh-inning run trips Moravian • Thespians offer Moss Hart comedy; gymnasium site of year's last play • Cub and Key honors seven more "U" men with membership • New council elects J. Dahlman to fill presidential post • Author to discuss U.S. labor at forum • Gala junior dance marks return of the promenade • Dorm elections held for forthcoming year • May Day activities to be featured by crowning of queen • Sophomores elect R. Reid to class president post • Cancer authority to address pre-medical society tomorrow • "Dr. Saylor" renders critique on music • Brodbeck leading intra-mural league; Buckner unbeaten • Grizzlies chalk up 45 1/2 points, place second in Mule meet • Tennis team launches season by downing Moravian easily, 6-2 • Tyson quits as tennis coach; chaplain Wallick to succeed • Cindermen trounce PMC aggregation; Turner bruin star • Girls' softball teams romps to easy win over Albright • Golfers defeated in first match • C. Schwantes speaks on problems of life at religious program • Rev. Platts leads prayer study at meeting of Canterbury Club • Leroy Grabenstein to replace Lois Williams as IRC president • D. Evans named FTA president

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 28, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  Bears trounce Garnet in wild fracas; Five pitchers feature three hour tilt • F. Smillie discusses duties of attorney at legal meeting • Men students elect new council; Bakes, Barker, Bain repeat • Robert Juppe appointed Weekly editor; Students named to other vacancies • Judges will select junior queen as highlight of dance • Rosicrucians hear former WAC speak • C. Schwantes speaks at religious meeting • New Lantern staff begins work • Tickets go on sale for buffet supper following pageant • "Very Good Eddie" scores a hit; Operetta given fine reception • Characters named for May pageant; Committees chosen • R. Moore to review French novel at English Club meeting • Ticket sale begins for play • Movie to be shown Friday night • Curtain Club to meet Tuesday • Junior class names co-editors of Ruby for 1947-48 grads • Commentator: On aid to Greece and Turkey • A farewell • Cub and Key • Society notes • WSSF raises $480 in campaign • FTA hears Dr. Rowland discuss administration, teacher relation • Rev. Creager named to faculty; Will teach course in philosophy • Dave Ziegler racks up second victory; Bruins' eight hits halt Albright, 7-3 • Track squad fails in relay attempt • Two teams tie in softball tourney • Classes elect members of WSGA • Graduate exams to be held • Dr. Keefer to address pre-meds on modern treatment of cancer

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 21, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb, Carol Schoeppe, and Jean Anne Schultz

  Nominations made for YM, MSG heads; men students to ballot on Thursday • Dr. N. McClure names Kurt Wieneke coach of football, wrestling • D. Marple elected WSGA president; other organization leaders chosen • N. Mancini to play for prom on May 2 • Orders for corsages taken until May 2 • Model UN attracts forty-one colleges; Ursinus attends • Pageant based on nutcracker suite selected for May 10 • Princeton captures debating crown at annual tournament • Hilarious show nears final rehearsals as Ronnie Sare directs Very Good Eddie • French movie to be shown • Dr. Brown to speak to pre-meds • A. Souerwine cast as "The man"; practice schedule is announced • Dr. Frey addresses German Club on topic of Pennsylvania Dutch • FTA to meet Wednesday night • J. Lownes to speak at banquet; Rosicrucians accept six members • Delegation attends model legislature • Resolution on the death of Dr. Bancroft • Attorney to address legal group • Rev. Platts addresses club • Bears trounce Haverford in opener; bow to LaSalle • Haverford tripped by bears' base-hit barrage in opener • Penn relays to test track stars in first bid to alter marks • Intramurals begin with softball tilts in campus flag race • Explorers' late rally nips bears in home contest • Softball squad prepares for opening tussle with Albright • Dr. Edgar Cale outlines background, presents aspects of U.S. foreign policy • IRC hears report on work of model United Nations' assembly • H. Conner reviews Seeing Things by J. M. Brown for English Club • Total of $146.32 received as coeds' contribution to Red Cross

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 31, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  This is an April Fool's satire edition of the Ursinus Weekly newspaper.

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb, Arthur Barker, and Jane E. Brusch

  Dr. W. Bancroft, philosophy prof., dies; served as faculty member for 22 years • Coeds, men to battle for title of basketball court, Saturday • Mermaids lose swimming title to Swarthmore by close score • Professor Karpovitch to address forum on Russian policy tonite • Students selected as representatives to UN assembly • FTA members plan panel talks on extra-curricular activities • Professor Bone to address PAC on labor legislation Wednesday • G. Allen discusses legendary Hitler at club gathering • Lincoln University men conduct impressive candlelight service • Mr. Philippe Emanuel to address meeting of French Club tonight • Large crowd enjoys songs, dances, and comedy at minstrel • Debaters to enter tournament held at Princeton Univ. • Soph hop to feature Maynard McKissick; lucky number tickets to win prizes • Debaters continue away meets with Rutgers on labor question • Racial tolerance • Track squad prepares for weighty schedule • Trophy awarded for conference cage flag • Coaches schedule first full squad diamond workout • Candidates shoot at marks posted by track mentor • Temple tramples Snell's belles, 34-16, for easy triumph • Mermaids swamp Beaver coeds, 34-23

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb and Virginia Haller

  Authority to speak on Russian affairs on Wednesday nite • Weekend of March 28 to offer full schedule of entertainment • Sororities accept 21 bids during rushing week • J. Ulmer cast as Mr. Whiteside in spring dramatic production • Contest opens for Fogel essay prize • Pre-meds schedule roentgenologist as speaker on Mar. 25 • Rehearsals begin for operetta cast of veteran singers • Ursinus to attend model UN session for local colleges • St. Patty's Day dance sponsored by French students tonight • Ruby to sponsor basketball game between men and women • Freshmen debate Norristown High • Reporter uncovers facts concerning life of Ireland's beloved St. Patrick • Legal society offers opportunity to gain knowledge of profession • George Allen scheduled to speak to German Club Tuesday night • Student council presidents head Red Cross campaign at Ursinus • Advice to coeds: turn your dreams into a May pageant • Minstrel show planned by WAA as benefit to finance athletic teams • Jayvees drop 21-17 decision to coeds from Chestnut Hill • A hundred hopefuls to seek varsity baseball, track berths as coaches summon candidates for initial spring practices • 60 baseballers accept new coaches' call to '47 diamond activity • Gurzynski is greeted by record turnout in first coaching task • Varsity bows to Chestnut Hill, 37-35, in close encounter • Over 200 attend varied activities of religious program

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  Dr. Nelson to open Religion Week on Wednesday evening • Mr. Gyger outlines structure, work of State Legislature • Directors select casts for operetta and play productions; Final decision pending for leading role of Mr. Whiteside • Dennis, Pancoast named co-coaches of '47 baseball team • Students prepare to participate in model legislature • Debaters meet Bucknell, Rutgers in non-decisional home contest • Sophs to sponsor dating bureau for Bunny Hop, March 28 • Red Cross drive begins today; Sponsored by combined councils • Forum speaker is noted authority on Russian affairs • Charlene Taylor to review book written about Walter Damrosch • To speak on "How much does Christianity matter in your life?" • Upperclassmen receive sorority bids today • Dr. Dressler speaks on monster babies at pre-med meeting • Commentator: Greek relief needed to safeguard democracy • Statistics confirm peak enrollment in schools of learning • Society news • Jayvees score 21-18 victory over WACS • Records topple as Grizzlies hang up 80-52 win: PMC is victim of punishing bruin scoring assault • Fords fall before 71-36 Bear blast in league contest • Ursinus rings up seventh triumph; Downs Beaver six • Ursinus swamps Penn tank team; Takes four firsts • Junior varsity downs Beaver combine, 26-12 • Sextet takes toll of Swarthmore in slow 29-14 contest • Clamer-Derr lead tourney as interdorm basketball continues • Alumnae girls cop league title with win over Temple • Third string topples Beaver in 27-16 game • Varsity sextet takes 42-23 Rosemont win • Swarthmore wins 19-17 over Jayvee

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  Tryouts held for Jerome Kern comedy; is April production of music group • Senate announces permission changes for college women • Varied program planned for students to air religious viewpoints • Sophs to present annual dance at Sunnybrook, Mar. 28 • Bears trim Delaware in final minute to clinch third place in conference • WSSF falls short of goal; to extend drive extra week • Debaters continue schedule; to meet Bucknell at home • Snowball scores hit with capacity Sunnybrook crowd • Richard Wentzel elected editor of Lantern; to succeed Wilmot • M. Eagle is soloist at vespers; Mr. Hohfield unable to attend • German Club plans activities; speaker scheduled for March 18 • Extracurricular activities to be subject of March FTA meeting • Representative Gyger to address members of pre-legal society • Prize offered by Ursinus circle for original pageant • Students publish first Y newspaper • Betty co-ed turns to argyle socks • Opportunity offered to men for U.S. Marine officer's commission • Belles drop first; Moravian mauls bruins, 81-61 • Greyhounds blast scoring record in run-away contest • Ginnie Dulin sparks second half rally; tallies 12 points • Curtis remains atop campus cage loop as closing round nears • Top JV combo trim Immaculata sextet • Three teams tie for lead in girls' intramural contest • Dave Ziegler tops bears' scorers with 14.7 average; Moore paces • Jayvees takes 25-18 victory over Rosemont in away contest

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 24, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb, Charles Idler, Jean Anne Schultz, and Helen Derewianka

  Students schedule spring activities at meeting Monday • Twenty-two make "B" list of college for spring term • Summer term to run for eight week period from July 7- August 29 • Fifty-six men accept fraternity bids as climax to week of rushing parties • Students to get snowball tickets in supply store • FTA panel gives problems facing beginning teacher • Colors presented to freshman girls by junior advisors • Temptation is topic at vesper gathering • 746 Main St opened to students; M. Hewitt to head dormitory • L. Oddo elected to MSG vacancy • Y to conduct Religion in Life Week from March 12 to 16; speakers engaged • Dr. Dressler to address pre-meds on subject of human monsters • Debaters to meet Gettysburg in return match on labor question • Curtain Club to hold tryouts for The Man who Came to Dinner • Mermaids defeat Bryn Mawr girls in close 30-27 meet • WSSF appeals for material aid to foreign students • Library is location for colorful exhibition of Penna.-Germania items • Swarthmore rips bear title aspirations with 58-49 win in key Middle Atlantics conference hardwood contest • Unbeaten Curtis sets pace in intramural basketball loop race • Sextet wins 24-13 over Penn coeds for third victory • Drexel five dumps bruins in lengthy cage fray, 70-61 • Gurzynski appointed new coach; heads track, assists in football • Drexel jayvees brush cub five, 39-28, in near-brawl cage tilt

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 17, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  "Snowball" formal to feature music by Nick Mancini's band • Thursday designated as Color Day; junior girls plan activities • Bears divide pair of weekend tussles with Dickinson and Susquehanna fives • Enrollment hits 900 with addition of new students • Committee chooses hilarious comedy as May production • Debaters do well as Evans, Warden tour New England • Panel on Wednesday to discuss "Pitfalls of future teachers" • Norman Thomas speaks to students on economic matters, home and abroad • WSSF drive opens; goal set for $1000 • Prominent Ursinus grad dies; brother of college vice-president • Bus transportation scheduled for Drexel game, Wednesday • Lantern offers ten dollar prize for best short story or essay • Diverse means bring additional greenbacks to Ursinus manhood • Here's how to win some Chesterfields • Columbia to offer new psych course • Prize offered by Ursinus circle for best May pageant story • IRC-French club hear discussion on hardships suffered in France • Bears tie for league lead with 35-34 victory over Delaware; Ziegler stars • Mermaids open season with 29-28 win over Swarthmore college • Coeds add triple victory to record in basketball games with Bryn Mawr • F&M tripped 52-51 by bears' wild finish • Colleges to hold model legislature at state capitol • Belles trim Albright 36-15 in first battle • Jay Vees topple Reading six, 36-15

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 20, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb

  Norman Thomas scheduled to address forum on present economic situation • Mildred Wilson chosen queen in close re-election voting • Is-If Lorelei combine for "snowball" formal at Sunnybrook, Feb. 28 • Y takes over annual turnabout; dance on Feb. 14 WSSF benefit • Debate Club picks D. Evans as leader • Twelve seniors leave in mid-term graduation • Students receive invitations form Rosicrucian group • Junior class elects new prexy; Archie Simons assumes dual job • Souerwine is chosen president of national debating fraternity • Recruits sought for state guard • Charles Idler speaks at vespers; uses twenty-third psalm as text • Thursday is D-day as students, profs prepare for exam combat • Bear quint shatters Ursinus scoring mark with scintillating 78-42 triumph over PMC • Final quarter surge earns Garnets 55-51 victory over bears • Jayvee cagers trip young Cadets, 55-25 • Swimmers prepare defense of 1946 collegiate crown • Todd's collegians suffer 73-62 licking by Bridgeport triple-C • New books released to aid veterans, students in choosing their vocations

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 13, 1947

  Jane Rathgeb, Barbara Dietz, and Jean Anne Schultz

  Ruby staff offers 10% commission for ads obtained • Students receive pledge for F.T.A. Wednesday night • Nominating committee selected by major campus organizations • Thespians raised in club status by Players and Stars • Speaker discusses life's foundation • Debaters continue activities with Temple and Rider • Souerwine appointed president of Cub and Key for next term • Ursinus delegates support measures adopted by Urbana student assembly • Joseph Jones elected to lead newly organized legal society • Dr. Brown selects "a drop of blood" for pre-med talk • "The sudden guest" discussed at English Club meeting tonight • French Club elects W. Johnson, M. Hewitt, v.-pres., secretary • C. Garber elected head of YMCA to replace Newlin • Bears topple Dragons, 60-50; Moore, Snyder share honors • Jay Vees drop initial tilt to Drexel scrubs in overtime contest • Footballers name Parks, Detwiler 1946 co-captains • Bears capture second victory; down Fords in spine tingler, 48-46 • Sextet practices for opening game against Albright • Ursinus independents win over Collegeville Commodores, 43-37 • Fire causes slight damage when sparks ignite Fircroft roof

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Helen Pechter, and Kenneth Schroeder

  Audience praises chorus, soloists in annual "Messiah" • Communion service to be held; Meistersingers, Y to take part • Legal society selects temporary chairman as group re-organizes • Memorial service held for dean Kline; speakers, faculty, students pay tribute • "Shall I teach?" is discussion topic at FTA gathering • College willed $10,000 for dormitory by dean • Rosicrucians elect officers; permanent members received • Honor graduate dies suddenly; was engineering student at MIT • Delegates chosen to attend YM-YW national assembly • Atomic energy is first forum topic • Only two original members remain in Glenwood quartet started 2 years ago • Xmas dinner, dance planned; table decorations to be judged • Cold weather changes scenes around campus • Resolution on the death of dean Whorten A. Kline • Tentative plans made to sell fiction books in campus supply store • Men start plans to make Varsity Club active again • Faculty, coeds attend phys ed conference on athletic principles, Sat. • Coach Seeders slices court squad to ten varsity and ten jayvee members • Camp pleads for help on weekends • Brodbeck boys win prize for skit; Fircroftettes, runner-up in Y show • Labor's share in management is topic for intercollegiate debate

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Mary E. Flad, and Jane E. Brusch

  Dr. Schiff to speak at opening forum session Wednesday • Carol sing and dinner highlight Christmas party on December 16 • "Y" plans activities for student Christian assembly at Illinois • College to hold service in dean Kline's memory • Prof. Bone speaks on Russian trade • Music department to present "Messiah" as opening to Christmas activities • English club has guest speaker • Capacity audiences praise actors in season's opener, "Ten little Indians" • Committees selected for annual Christmas banquet December 18 • Ursinus conducts training program for Navy aviation • Pre-meds hear Dr. Livinggood; dermatology is subject of talk • Y to hold Christmas musicale • Dr. Vanderslice to address FTA • Two day program led by sociology student • Jay Vees tie Penn; remain undefeated • Seniors end college hockey careers as season closes with Penn encounter • Penn hands bears first defeat in display of power • Bruins meet 28-7 disaster at F&M in final tussle • Seeders speeds pace as hopefuls for '47 bear quintet appear • Ursinus drops five of seven grid games in hectic schedule • Bears honor foes with election to all opponent team • Twelve Ursinus students are honored by selection for collegiate Who's Who

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 25, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Inflation is topic for faculty debate • Navy, Marines provide college training plan for future officers • Cub and Key taps outstanding men for membership • Dean Kline succumbs at eighty-two; was outstanding campus personality • Senior ball hailed as huge success • Graduate to address society on dermatoses and allergies • Cast adds final touches to mystery • Bears terminate gridiron season with F&M fracas • Undefeated hockey combine tramples Swarthmore 5-0 for seventh triumph • F. & M. booters beat bears as season ends without one victory • Basketballers begin to round into form; schedule scrimmages • Third team rallies in final period to down Penn in hockey • Ursinus swamps Chestnut Hill, 5-0 • Senior girls bow to men students in hockey farce • Ursinus to take affirmative side in labor debate with Princeton

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 18, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Senior ball promises to be biggest social event of year; preparations complete for activities of entire week-end • Profs to discuss U.S. life minus OPA Wednesday evening • Future educators hear talks on topics helpful in teaching profession • J. Corcoran chosen president by college Glee Club members • Senior to order photos December 2 • CIO member states union position in labor management • Evans to show motion picture; depicts life of Pacific natives • Musical program scheduled for special Thanksgiving vespers • Dr. Garrett tells of conditions in France; packages to be sent • IRC makes membership drive; applications due this week • A Texan in England reviewed by Betsy Greene at English Club • Dr. Platts is Canterbury guest • Dr. C. Thoroughgood to present talk, films on plastic surgery • Cast rehearses for murder mystery • Sophs roll over soph femmes, 6-0 • Dean Kline admitted to hospital • Bears roll over Juniata for second win, 20-3 • Varsity deadlocks Temple eleven, 2-2, in close contest • Hardwooders conclude week of fundamentals • Bakermen lose to Lehigh as Bahney suffers injury • Jayvees swamp Temple, 3-0, to maintain undefeated record • Music room to be open daily; selections listed for program

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Four coeds place on all-college team as hockey eleven garners top honors • Soph girls accept bids to campus sororities climaxing rush week • Dick Davidson elected frosh prexy; other officers announced at banquet • Record Club to offer concert Tuesday night • CIO organizer to address group at forum of AAUW Wed. night • Pre-med society gives plans for coming year • Committee expects record turnout at Sunnybrook dance • Olney a cappella choir presents worship service in Bomberger • Pajama parade ends in junior, soph scuffle as frightened frosh look on • Lutherans hold first meeting; discuss plans for reorganization • Play committees announced • Brotherhood to send debutation teams to churches of this area • Coeds to battle in femme football contest Thursday • Iraq native joins ranks of freshmen • Seeders summons cagers; outlines basketball plans • Senior bears to make last Patterson field appearance Saturday • Booters trounced by Haverford, 6-2 • Derr takes title in hockey tourney • Sophs make off with silverware • Semiclassical music rates first in survey taken in dining room • Debating Club to meet Villanova tomorrow in first home debate

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 4, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb and Jane E. Brusch

  Foreign policy association to conduct student forum on economic situation • Rushing week begins as sororities entertain at informal desserts • Susan Bellis, Walter Chambers to play leads in coming dramatic production • Mr. Hohlfeld prepares report on literacy for Paris UNESCO meeting • Senate announces rules for smoking • AAUW to conduct open meeting; guests to hear CIO worker • Library to inaugurate national book week; open house, Nov. 10 • Rev. Creager talks at vesper service • Assistants chosen for yearbook staff • Selections chosen for program of recorded music on Tuesday • Debaters to challenge Penn on labor, management question • Students to see French movies • Curtain Club entertains frosh; plans activities for future • Belles beat Beaver 2-0; bears blast PMC 13-0 • Ursinus counters twice in second period; holds Cadet threat in check • Garnets sting bears with last half rally • Future Ursinus foes meet with disaster in weekend encounters • Indians to invade Patterson field in final home fracas • Clamer-Derr lead dorm hockey; Hobson-Shreiner close second • Ursinus triumphs over East Stroudsburg 2-1 • Jackie Landis, Evie Moyer, score goals for first win over Beaver since 1943 • Former bears sparkle in uniforms of other college grid squads • Ghosts and cornstalks transform gym into Halloween atmosphere for party • Jay Vees trounce Beaver coeds, 4-0

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 28, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Students receive charter to F.T.A. from R.C. Webster • Five students invited to join membership of English Club • Men's council meets; elects Sheridan Much secretary-treasurer • Seniors to have Alex Bartha play for annual dance • Prizes offered to students for dress at Halloween party • Ursinus Weekly gets second class rating in collegiate judging • Over 400 attend alumni dance • Inter-dorm schedule announced for co-ed hockey tournament • Ursinus features own DuBarry course; classes conducted three times daily • Debate Club to sponsor contest between freshmen, sophomores • Miss Ann Murkovich to address meeting of AAUW, November 13 • Harlan Durfee talks at vespers on the need for faith in prayer • Bearettes blank Bryn Mawr team for 2-0 triumph • Rutgers whips bears 3-1 in booters' contest as home team is outplayed • Swarthmore spanks bears in old timers' tilt, 19-12 • Ursinus swamps Albright girls 8-0; stay undefeated • Bryn Mawr, Ursinus JV tie at 2-2 in first game of season • Betty Adam, Jane Brusch score as third team ties Bryn Mawr • Booters break even with W.C. as Teachers score late in game • Cadet game to feature brothers

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 21, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Activities of Old Timers' Day include soccer, hockey, football games, dance • Grace Newman heads combined Debate Club; R. Wilson is manager • Sunnybrook booked by seniors for first off campus dance • Ursinus serves as host to physicists attending science conference • Red Cross leader explains work done under art and skills corps • Zingraffs sponsor self-help agency • Pre-medical society to acquaint members with medical research • Group appointed to choose play for production, December 6,7 • Elections resume for candidates to Oxford University • 4-H Club to hold supper • Experience is the best teacher? • WAA hold reception for frosh to explain rules of association • Lantern to accept creative writings until November 6 • Junior frosh breakfast planned • Snell's belles win opening contest with Richmond, 4-1 • Old timers to witness bear, Garnet classic • Moravian thumps bears on Patterson field, 12-0 • Three tilts scheduled for Ursinus booters • Constance Bartholomew to serve as president of German Club • Brotherhood plans for speakers • Rev. Alfred Creager installed as pastor of Trinity Church • Social service committee offers coeds part-time employment • Louis Krug returns as principal to Collegeville-Trappe high • C. Idler opens vesper program

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 14, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb and Jane E. Brusch

  Enrollment totals 894 as veterans return to college • Rev. Wallick appointed chaplain for college • Student leaders plan activities of semester • Old Timers' engage T. Darlington to play at dance, October 26 • State physics teachers to hold conference Friday, Saturday • Administration appoints professors to assist in academic department • Editors announce staff for '47 Ruby • WSGA president elects members of dormitory booster committees • Eight Valley Forge men enrolled as special students at Ursinus • Retired minister deeds home as scholarship fund for college • Miss Dorothy F. Moyer selected to assist Ursinus medical staff • College plans to use Rimby's as dormitory for women students • New secretaries are appointed in Office of Registrar, Treasurer • Miss Schultz appointed math instructor • Students to hear Mrs. Crawford • Jim Kromka elected soph prexy • Commentator: What would you do? • Through the Library window • The Weekly's job • Attention all students! • Society news • Alumni news • Pennsylvania women's golf champion becomes member of physical education staff • Bears drop opener to Dragons, 18-6 • Johns Hopkins defeats Ursinus booters, 4-3, in overtime contest • Bears face Moravian in first home game • Bears bow to Fords by 7-0 for second straight defeat despite superior play • Hockey season begins with experienced team • Player of the week: Elliot Parks • Alumni ties first two hockey tilts • Who's who on campus • Noted astronomer visits Ursinus • Seniors receive credit for practice teaching

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  The Ursinus Weekly, July 1, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Jeanne B. Loomis, Grant Harrity, and Ray Warner

  Board announces faculty revisals; new plans adopted • Baccalaureate degrees received by eighty-nine students as Ursinus observes seventy-sixth annual commencement • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholarship, citizenship • Rev. Maurice Hohlfeld addresses conference of mission's group • Dorms elect officers, senators for next term • Tau Kappa Alpha initiates five • Men elect Ross council prexy; name seven others as members • Rev. Billman, D. D., delivers address to senior class Sunday • T. Gresh, Williams take honors as valedictorian, salutatorian • P. Willauer named alumni president • Rosicrucians entertain fifty-two girls at tea • Women's Club gives $400 • Graduates obtain positions through Placement Bureau • Y announces results of drives • Virginia Dulin and Erma Keyes receive medals as outstanding junior athletes • WAA presents certificates, awards to members of varsity, jayvee teams • Bears drop 2-1 game to Lancaster batsmen despite errorless ball • Marauders down softball queens • Mules are victors over Ursinus nine • Curtain Club members re-elect Jane Estabrook as president • YM-YWCA install officers, cabinet

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 10, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Hilda Anderson, and Helen Hafeman

  Ninety-two students to receive degrees at seventy-sixth annual commencement: Dr. Johnson to deliver address; graduation week events listed • Group three to present two one-act plays at Curtain Club meeting • Student council to hold installation banquet on Tues. evening, June 18 • Athletes to hold banquet, Thursday • Juniors elect Paul Detwiler to presidency of 1947 class: K. Schroeder is junior prexy; frosh elect Hallinger leader; also names Eckenroth, Nikel, J. Rathgeb as other officers • Editors announce release date of next Lantern issue • Outstanding debaters honored by Tau Kappa Alpha fraternity • Dr. Armstrong is guest speaker of Brotherhood of St. Paul • Seven students chosen members of honorary dramatic society • YMCA president names seven men as new cabinet members • Men students elect J. Newlin to serve as YMCA president • Fishman heads pre-med group • Lois Williams to serve as head of International Relations Club • Dr. Campbell addresses Y interdenominational group • The Negro problem • New chef received culinary training as Merchant Marine • Delaware swamps baseball team 14-4; Hallinger leads bears with three hits • First deck wins title in intramural league; defeats third deck, 9-5 • Snell's Belles trounce Penn coeds 18-0 as Erma Keyes delivers no-hit game • Penn Maids shut out Ursinus racqueteers, 5-0 • Ursinus coeds drop 5-0 match to Swarthmore • JV score 3-2 victory in match with U. of P. • Y holds semi-annual retreat to plan activities of coming year • Seniors will always remember certain things around campus • Journey to shore brings coeds adventure, relief from books

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 3, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Virginia Haller, Dwight Morss, Carol Schoeppe, Nancy Twining, Jane E. Brusch, and Joan Wilmot

  Gathering to hear Dr. E. F. Campbell at religious meeting • Fogel prize offered for winning essay on Pennsylvania Germans • President announces lease of building for housing 100 veterans • Temple president to deliver address at commencement exercises on July 1: A. M. Billman, D. D., to preach baccalaureate sermon, June 30 • Franklin I. Sheeder to speak at F. and M. baccalaureate service • Cabinet appointed for 1946-47 term by YWCA president • Frosh transform gym into tropical paradise • The Weekly presents newly elected leaders on campus • Ruby staff issues last call for purchase of yearbook at $4.50 • Rosicrucians honor members; elect Janice Wenkenbach head • Miss Peedee Q faces room drawing problem • Eight errors give F. and M. 14-5 victory over Ursinus nine in final home game • N. Bramall demonstrates tennis techniques to physical education club members • First deck leads intramural league with five victories • WAA to hold banquet Thursday; awards, letters to be presented • WAA council names managers for next year's varsity teams • G. Kennedy reigns in men's version of "The Candy Shop" • Nellie Bly seeks home-coming joys