Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 27, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Marion Sare, and Irene Suflas

  Play is success with star acting of S. Bellis, Ulmer • Head of placement bureau gives purpose, function as job finder • Women students elect Marjorie Coy, Jaqueline Landis, Dorothy Derr to head campus organizations for 1946-47 • N. Bramall to give tennis exhibition • Joint debating clubs to hold intramural contest, elections • Freshmen to feature south sea paradise at dance, Saturday night • Weekly predicts characters chosen for men's pageant • Colorful and unusual pageant brings fairyland strangers to Ursinus campus • Dr. J. Flight states place of Bible today • Nancy J. Talcott gives review • Z. Butterball faces problems of veteran upon entering college • Ursinus coeds smother Bryn Mawr 24-6 in game using baseball, softball rules • Coeds top fathers 5-3 as sixth inning rally brings scoring threat • Frosh win, 6-1, over C-T. High School • Bears wallop PMC as Frank Everett allows three hits • Ursinus places third in neighborhood meet on Swarthmore track

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Jane E. Brusch, and Jane Day

  Ursinus team ties for second place in debate contest • Committee announces women nominated for organization officers • Dramatic club to present "Spring Again" starring John Ulmer and Susan Bellis • Students to schedule summer term courses with faculty, advisors • Men to give pageant take-off; May queen will be kept secret • Student to file applications for self-help positions • Frosh to feature Clyde Walton at semi-formal, June 1 • Crowning of Betty Conlin to highlight pageant of Candyland fantasy, Saturday • Group to discuss merger bill • Dr. J Flight to address vespers on the old book in a new world • Practice teachers finish work • Varsity hockey team elects Doris J. Hobensack captain • JV scores 9 runs before Owls close game in 5th inning • First deck Curtis tops intramural softball after one week's play • Trackmen take second as 6 Ursinus men place in three-college meet • Ursinus coeds drop game to Owlettes for first set-back in softball history • Tennis team tramples East Stroudsburg, 5-0, in fourth straight win • Former student receives credit for research work on vitamin P • Group plans garden project as memorial to Mrs. J. Heiges • Former Navy chaplain addresses group on service experiences

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Students register for 8 week course in summer school • Judges chose debaters to represent Ursinus in league tournament • Weekly board of control names editorial staff for next year • Dr. Miller awarded travel fellowship to Latin-America • Rev. William Shaffer addresses gathering on "Mother's Day" • Dr. Philip to judge in festival • French Club to visit nuns • Emery Nelson concludes discussions on friendship and marriage Wednesday • J. Caton announces Friday deadline for corsage orders • Colorful Mardi Gras to come to Ursinus Saturday evening • Canterbury Club to discuss liberal arts college tonight • Pre-med society to hear talk by Dr. Sherman Eger tonight • IRC welcomes new members • Coeds fancy turns to hair styles in spring • Tennis team is victorious in matches with Rosemont, Chestnut Hill squads • Glisson, Poole place as Rutgers wins title in intercollegiate meet • Errors give bears third straight loss as Drexel team garners 9-3 triumph • Ursinus Women's Club to hold card party in library, May 18

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb and Carol Schoeppe

  Emery Nelson speaks to large gathering on marriage problems • Marjorie Coy and Lois Wilson chosen queen of juniors' "Southern Garden" • Ursinus to enter debate tournament: Philadelphia Inquirer to give silver trophy to winning team • Registrar announces scholarship winners • Honorary society taps four members at prom • M. Coy, J. Heal picked for 'Spring Again' parts • Ursinus Women's Club to hold card party in library, May 18 • Former army doctor addresses pre-medical society tonight • Ursinus group conducts census of foreign students in U.S.A • Curtain Club group to present one act play in near future • Coeds to present "The Candy Shop" on traditional Parents' Day, May 25 • Men debate Penn, Muhlenberg on free trade, military training • Pageant parts bring coeds new personalities • Coeds triumph over Garnet & White, 4-1 in second victory of softball team • Coeds defeat Albright in opening tennis tilt • Moravian 8-0 victor as errors cost bears second straight loss • Twelve men to enter Middle Atlantic meet • Bears avert shut out in last inning as Dickinson hands batmen 12-2 defeat • Girls lose opening matches in intercollegiate tennis meet

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb and Marjorie Haimbach

  Esther Smythe, Ken Schroeder excel in production of Countess Maritza • Juniors complete final plans for gala prom this Saturday • Pancoast returns as dean of men • Pageant cast chosen for "The Candy Shop" in afternoon tryouts • C. Idler speaks to vesper group • Emery Nelson to discuss friendship and marriage • Orchids to operetta committees, chairmen • Students to hold picnic in Montgomery County park • Junior class chooses J. Loomis, J. Wilmot for Ruby co-editors • Dr. Livingood to address pre-med society next week • German Club to hear Harte • Future teachers organize to draw up constitution • Hot dog roast to be held Friday • Post no longer hinders dancing couples in Drug • Softball team tramples Albright 32-1; Sallie Secor, Lois Cain hit home runs • Practice starts for tennis team • Ford nine wallops bears in 10-3 win • Hallinger's four bagger in third gives Ursinus 8-7 triumph over Swarthmore • Track men participate in mile relay at Penn • Freeland-Day girls win interdorm championship • Racket wielders enter intercollegiate tourney • Trees on Ursinus campus have background as well as beauty

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Cast adds finishing touches to operetta as opening nears • YM-YWCA to sponsor traditional musicale for Easter program • Susan Bellis, John Ulmer awarded leads in Curtain Club May Day production • Dean to celebrate birthday, April 24 • Lantern staff elects editor to succeed Betsy Shumaker • Twenty-one rushees accept sorority bids on Saturday • D. Morss to head dance committees for junior prom • Ten students attend FPA's college forum • Easter prevails at sophomore hop Saturday evening • Dr. P. Hitti addresses forum on Arab world • Pre-meds to hear Dr. Boyle • Ursinus debated Allegheny on free trade problem Saturday • Former missionary speaks to club on Chinese art • How loyal Tony kept the faith • Three-way tie for first place results as Day-Freeland garner 13-11 victory • Bears score five runs in sixth inning to trip Moravian, 10-5, in home opener • Ursinus nine lose practice game, 5-4 • Softball team chooses Courtenay Richardson as captain once again • Mrs. Helfferich addresses homemaker's meeting Tuesday

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Betsy Shumaker, and Marjorie Haimbach

  Dr. Philip Hitti to discuss Arab, Moslem world at forum • Betty Conlin chosen to reign as queen over traditional pageant, May 25 • College to offer semester credit in 8 week course • Don Brownlow to play at sophs' Easter ball on Saturday evening • Chorus rehearses for operetta as performance nears • Lantern editorial board elects four new members to staff • New students receive "Red, old gold, black" in Color Day ceremony • Representatives attend intercollegiate meeting held as model Congress • Nick Mancini engaged to play at prom May 4 • Delegates attend model UNO held at Lafayette College • Sororities rush upperclassmen • Henry Haines presents benefit musical show • Where is our flag? • Jane Brusch elected captain of '46-'47 basketball team • Dick Duden's home run clinches victory for Annapolis as bears open season • Ursinus alumnae lose league championship to Ford-Kendig, 50-48 • Bears place 3 men on all-league team • Softball season opens with nine veterans • Freeland-Day tie Brodbeck in interdorm basketball league • "Ursinus before 1870 and after" reviewed at English Club meeting by Dr. Yost • WSSF contributions total $585 as drive ends short of goal • Alumnae serves as Red Cross worker • Debater discuss 'free trade' with Syracuse women • Y to sponsor Easter musical

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Strictly news! No April fooling! • Helen Hafemann's "The Candy Shop" is selected for annual May Day production • Fraternities accept bids of thirty-eight • Men re-elected Grant Harity to serve as president for spring term council • Frosh to receive colors in ceremony on April 4 • H. K. Haines to present "This is News" for WSSF benefit, April 2 • Kathleen Sinclair places on all college second team • County Sabbath schools to hold convention here on April 6 • Committee selects "Spring Again" for club production • Rev. Wilke discusses "sermon-taster" reward • Rally brings forth hidden talent • Franklin I. Sheeder attends church conference in Chicago • Parliamentary procedure is topic for Debate Club study • Lutheran Club elects officers • Pitching staff is team's weak spot; Competition for other berths is keen • Brodbeck holds lead in intramural games • Messes defeat Belles in thrilling contest • Track coach pleas for more candidates • Dr. John Price stricken • English Club will hear Dr. Yost • Dr. Garner to address pre-meds • Frosh plan phys-ed program

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 25, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb, Joan Wilmot, and Irene Suflas

  Varsities to clash in basketball game for feature event of Ruby rally • Rev. Franklin I. Sheeder to terminate position as college registrar July1 • MSGA holds meeting to revise constitution on pre-war basis • Inter-sorority-fraternity dance to mark reorganization of frats on campus • Ursinus honors court kings with banquet, letters • Representatives attend debaters convention • Inter-frat board has first meeting Monday • Ursinus faculty club meets • Pre-meds change membership rules • Carolyn Howells to give report on trip, conference tonight • Peg Singley addresses vespers • Frosh party features get acquainted theme • Christine Franzen reviews book at English club meeting Monday • Lantern requests new writers • Spring weather causes less study, more play • Varsity, jayvee teams win over Penn to end successful basketball season • Baseball squad begins practice for opening game with Annapolis • Ursinus sinks Penn in last meet, 44-13; girls capture firsts in all six events • Alumnae nose out Owlette six, 41-39 • Old-timers triumph 38-32 over varsity • Chestnut Hill hands jayvees first defeat • Swimmers are winners at Chestnut Hill 39-18 • Round robin schedule adopted for girls' intramural basketball • Coach Pete Stevens issues call for track candidates • Compensations outweigh trials and tribulations of basketball manager • Frosh basketeers win over upperclassmen

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 18, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb and Marion Sare

  Enrollment is highest in history as veterans return under G.I. bill of rights • Rehearsals underway for "Countess Maritza" production March 26-7 • Ursinus coeds capture swimming title as team takes top honors in relays • H. Haines to bring musical show to Ursinus as benefit for WSSF • Girls' Glee Club plans to sing for Easter program on April 17 • Vesper group hears Dr. Maurice Armstrong • Debaters to attend model legislature at State College • Five junior phys-edders receive basketball ratings from board • Social workers address Y group • Frats and sororities to sponsor dance • Chaplain Early tells experiences with Patton army to group • Students meet to plan activities of semester • J. Morrison assumes duties as new steward • Owlettes win 32-26 in close contest • Varsity triumphs over Chestnut Hill • Mermaids open season with win over Temple • Leopards capture Middle Atlantic title in invitation tournament held at Lehigh • JV scores decisive 28-12 win over Temple on home court • Drexel tallies once in final period as bears win clash 37-33 • Susquehanna swamped by fast scoring bears • All stars defeat champions; Amadeo high scorer for victors

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Ursinus quintet clinches southern Middle Atlantic Conference: Bears' 42-31 triumph over PMC Saturday brings team into top league position • Debating teams join new area conference at meeting held Friday • Ten students complete credits, will receive degrees in July • YM-YW holds retreat to plan for next term • Grant Harrity elected president of honorary debating society • Instructor speaks to vesper group • Emily Hickman speaks at forum on problems facing world today • Try-outs conducted for Countess Maritza roles • WSGA sets March 15 as final date for May pageant scripts • Graduate, retired minister dies • Term paper plague strikes easy prey • Women's Debating Club travels to Gettysburg and Dickinson • IRC to present motion pictures • WSSF still seeks your help • Coed sextet trounces Rosemont College 42-18 • Geist retains second place in comparative scoring race • First deck Curtis tops Duhring as team heads for intramural title • Jay Vees triumph 35-21 over Rosemont sextet • JV downs Beaver 24-15 to remain undefeated • Ursinus defeats Greyhounds 64-50 in ninth victory • Beaver hands Ursinus first loss of season • Owls are threat to Ursinus coeds • Third team downs Jenkintown coeds in 26-15 victory • Model Congress to open in Harrisburg, Mar. 29 • Mrs. Eli Wismer resigns position • Club sees slides on Germany

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Ursinus five downs Haverford in fourth straight win, 56-40 • Gaiety is keynote of traditional turnabout • Walter Hartman assume duties as new supply store manager • Dr. Emily Hickman to address forum on "Needs of the international world" • Dick Johnson speaks on well rounded character • Alumnus accepts new post on board of international missions • Commander Norris A. Johnson is now serving in China • Dr. Aubrey talks on Christian way to lasting peace • Frosh debate Norristown seniors • Senior reviews novel for club • Students elected to Delta Tau • Clubs to hear George Shoemaker • Betty Carr wins club presidency • Total enrollment to reach 575 • D. L. Helfferich receives office • Down pre-exam blues mail that valentine • Phys-edders display talent as thespians • Snell's belles triumph over Bryn Mawr on loser's court • Ursinus trounces Susquehanna 49-28 as Love scores 15 • Third team wins 23-12 over Bryn Mawr coeds • Scoring pace for varsity set by Bugs Calhoun, Connie Warren • JV's defeat opponents 45-18 as bears have scoring streak • B. Forney's betrothal announced

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 4, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Forum will hear Dr. Emily Hickman Wednesday, Feb. 13 • Ruby rally initiates subscription drive • Jimmy Ray's orchestra to be featured at WSGA's annual Lorelei on Saturday • Gladys Howard to direct cast of "Poor Aubrey" • Dr. Aubrey to address religious gathering on 'Unity in diversity' • Rev. Hassler speaks on "What shall we be?" • Lt. John Thrash served as night photographer • Harriet Elliot reports on education meeting • G. Shoemaker to speak at dinner of men and women debaters • WSGA announces deadline date for entries in pageant contest • Sophs bring gay carnival to campus • Lantern elects Ronnie Sare, Helen Gorson as staff members • Junior phys-edders to sponsor "Come as you are" party tonite • Ursinus coeds turn to corsage making for Lorelei dates • Bears take league lead with wins over Swarthmore, Delaware • Garnet only tallies 9 in second half as Ursinus unseats league leader in upset • Geist, Poole, Love, head scoring pace as grizzlies overwhelm Delaware five 48-27 • Alumnae lose 26-24 to Temple stars • Records of girls show that mermaids have swimming experience

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 28, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Council meets with administration to discuss conditions of kitchen • Y group sponsors odd jobs agency open to students • Unique corsages to be featured at turnabout dance, February 9 • Mimi Keech, John Ulmer excel in "Mr. and Mrs. North" production • Helen Alcorn speaks on social service work • Sophs complete plans for musical carnival featured on Saturday • Y racial commission schedules debate on question of Jim Crow • Debate teams argue free trade against Penn and Shippensburg • Kitchen head expresses desire to resign at close of semester • The watchbird is watching you - be a Ruby rooter • College PO is scene of mad mail rush • Bears play havoc with Drexel team for 57-42 victory • Varsity scores 38-10 triumph over Albright • Ursinus drops tight 48-41 contest to Diplomat quintet in non-league game • J.V. Garners victory over Reading Dutchmen • Phys edders receive instruction in officiating at basketball clinic • Dr. Frederick Wentzell stresses kinship with earth at vespers • Ursinus professors assist YWCA in college Sunday school class

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 21, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Dr. Winburn Thomas addresses group gathered for second annual Y-weekend • Thespians add final touches to humorous murder mystery • Y program brings new entertainment • Club members to attend movies shown by French cultural group • Sophomores plan carnival, Feb. 2 • Helen Alcorn to speak on social service work • WSGA plans underway for traditional Lorelei • Students hold discussion group on peacetime conscription • Canterbury Club elects pres. • Dr. Thomas concludes Y activities at vespers • Ruby to launch subscription drive • Rev. Lentz desires to retire • Lutherans attend conference • Newman Club holds meeting • Fame, fortune seek new geniuses for May pageant story • Comedy brings actors laughs at rehearsals • Basketball teams give four victories to Ursinus • Ursinus gains sensational 63-59 victory over strong league-leading Delaware • Swarthmore girls lose to Ursinus sextet, 23-18 • Five teams to play intramural schedule • Poole tallies 15 to set pace as bears nose out Haverford College quintet 47-46 • Jay Vees take 38-19 triumph in opener with Swarthmore • Albright IRC joins sister club • Group II selects play • Mrs. Donald Helfferich lectures • Betsy Shumaker to review book • Pre-med society to reorganize

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1946

  Jane Rathgeb

  Y-weekend to be centered on theme "Will Christian youth lose the peace?" • WSSF to start collections for drive under chrm. Susan Bellis • Curtain Club to bring mystery comedy "Mr. and Mrs. North" to Ursinus stage • Ten students begin eight week course in history, math • Administration appoints grad to faculty as history instructor • J. M. Hohlfeld presents lecture on literacy at Cornell University • Zimmerman speaks to vesper group • Canterbury Club to meet tonight • Yearbook staff inaugurates new system • Council buys bedside x-ray as victory drive goes over top • "Trumpet in the Dust" reviewed • Glee Club orders new selections • Soldier makes Ursinus fourth college stop • Proofs deflate ego of many upperclassmen • Ursinus quintet racks up 57-28 victory as Bob Geist gets 16 points against PMC • Pete Stevens returns to campus as football coach, instructor • Early second half scoring spree gives Swarthmore team 59-48 win over bears • Swimming now listed as girls' varsity sport • Geist, McGee given berth on all-college soccer team • High scoring forward elected captain • Grad encourages industrial sports • Lusty sophs discover sanded gym floor • President names play committees • Dick Johnson elected head of brotherhood • Men's debating club travels to central Pennsylvania colleges • PAC to conduct lobby

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb

  Councils to plan traditional dinner, Christmas dance • Y plans retreat for January 18, 19, 20 • Dramatic group names committee chairmen • December '46 to mark Oxford award renewal • Soloists, choir of hundred voices blend in successful "Messiah" presentation • Forum speaker urges better understanding of foreign policy aims • Students present Christmas musical • Lantern displays literary talent • Bob Baroll captures Y amateur show prize with feats of magic • Council needs $485 to attain goal as campaign nears climax • McClures honor upperclassmen • Dean Kline and Dr. Lentz to lead traditional candlelight service • Dr. Maurice Armstrong awarded Frank S. Brewer prize for book • Canterbury Club elects officers • Faculty member at Annapolis • Girls to hold all-night "hen sessions" • Debate Club accepts members • Former P38 pilot takes specialized courses • Students fail to back victory drive • Versatile Deanie Sinclair to captain basketball team of veteran players • Curtis marauders down "the hatch" girls, 2-0 • Coach Snell will pick varsity squad from veteran and freshman material • Messikomer cuts squad to prepare for P.M.C. game • Classes to pay for S-12 damage

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb

  Christmas theme lends holiday spirit to ball • Lecture by Dr. Charles Haines, "The Messiah" presentation, talent and variety show sponsored by Y.W.-Y.M.C.A., to be featured in eventful week on Ursinus campus • Y to award prize to winner of talent show • Forum to feature Ursinus alumnus as guest speaker • Debaters to discuss atomic bomb question • Council attains halfway point in victory loan drive • Dr. Kate Hansen speaks at international night • Sorority bids accepted by sophomores in finale of nerve-racking rush week • Mrs. Nellie Price assists nurse • Ruby staff sets publication date; orders will be taken soon • "Mike" Sanchez trades P-40 for text books • Freshman girls report for basketball; candidates have varsity possibilities • Several seniors attend annual P.E. conference • Faith Emerson scores lone marker as Brodbeck downs Derr for championship • All-Phila. team downs college eleven, 4-2, at Merion Cricket club • Athletic skills put to music at meeting of phys-edders • Varsity soccer letters awarded to Herb Dean, Charles Angstadt • Mrs. Wilbur Rogers to present lecture on "Christian marriages" • Student council announces women's dormitory committee • Club members sign up for play committees • Durfee address vesper gathering • Religious group continues work

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 3, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb

  Dr. Philip to direct annual production of choral oratorio • Victory loan campaign to be sponsored by women's student council committee • Dr. Kafera-Smart to be guest speaker of Y's on international day • Senior's Christmas ball to feature music by Ken Keely and Terry O'Day • Freshmen elect Barker to class presidency • Rosicrucians honor 9 new members at party • Mimi Keech chosen for leading lady in murder mystery • Freshmen down sophs in debate last week • IRC to welcome new members tomorrow night in Shreiner Hall • Medical aptitude test to be given • Sororities start rushing tonight • Y seeks talent for show • Susie co-ed needs day of 24 hours • "Help finish the job" by buying bonds • Soccer men lose to Haverford 3-0 • All-college downs West Jersey 6-1 • Administration names new faculty member as basketball coach • Varsity eleven drops close 2-1 battle to undefeated Penn in final contest • Ursinus JV gives Penn first defeat of season • Derr defends crown as interdorm hockey games get underway • Freshmen awarded vocal scholarships • Dwight Morss selects members of Glee Club • Old-time barn dance features Kenneth Schroeder's Dreamers • Recitals given by Miss Spangler • MSGA to start intra-murals • Clubs to hold Christmas parties • Lutheran Club receives gift

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb

  Students selected to Who's Who honor by national group • Graduates receive jobs in secondary schools • Governor Martin salutes president McClure and college at ceremony commemorating seventy-fifth anniversary • Sophs to sponsor barn dance, Nov. 30 • War fund drive brings total donation of $346 • Singley, Furlong lead first YM-YW meeting • Navy unit closes officially today • Rushing season starts Dec. 3 under new rule • Students organize girls' glee club • Sophs and frosh to continue friendly rivalry at debate • Dr. William F. Phillips to direct annual presentation of Messiah • "Christmas ball" will be theme at senior class dance, Dec. 8 • Graduate announces betrothal • Sniper force invades frosh secret meeting • Ursinus varsity trips Temple coeds 3-1; Hilda Anderson, Jane McWilliams score • Phys edders say course is no snap • Two Ursinus girls selected for berths on Middle Atlantic all-college eleven • JV's are victors despite darkness • Third team downs Temple squad 2-0 • Ursinus booters lose 7-0 to powerful eleven from West Chester • YWCA to launch WSSF drive Nov. 26 • Ruby to represent whole student body • Seniors complete work in practice teaching at local high schools • Lois Williams to speak to IRC • Churches to unite for services • Society to show motion picture • Canterbury Club holds dinner • Mrs. Helfferich speaks on art

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 12, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb and Lois Cain

  Largest freshman class enrolls as college begins winter schedule • L. J. Starer presents picture of Navy unit at farewell dinner • Hospitalized vets start new courses of study • Council sponsors new dorm elections • War fund drive begins Tuesday under WSGA • Four new members join Ursinus teaching staff • Men elect Harrity to head council • Governor Martin to speak here at 75th anniversary • Students return to alma mater • Sailors, students given certificates and degrees at college convocation • Vocal scholarships to be given freshmen girls after auditions • Sophomores determine frosh fashions • Franklin I. Sheeder addresses gathering at vesper service • Coeds attend dancing class for Valley Forge patients • French Club to begin this week • Dr. McClure is honored • Versatile Janet Shoemaker captains both tennis and hockey varsity teams • Anderson is top-scorer as Ursinus belles down Chestnut Hill, 4 to 2 • Civilian soccer team drops 2-1 decision to Wheaton College • Varsity berths earned by four skillful frosh • Grid season ends; bears tally 83 pts. • JV coeds swamp Chestnut Hill, 5-0 • Ursinus eleven bows to undefeated Beaver • Hockey team wins, 3-1, at William and Mary • Jayvees nosed out, 1-0, by tough Beaver team • V-12 men transferred as Navy station closes • Lantern requests students to write • Juniors present fashions in parade • WSGA outlines plans for year's activities • Frosh entertained at receptions • English Club to hear member give season's first book review

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 25, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb and Jane Day

  Bond drive tops goal to enable purchase of two Army ambulances • Board of Directors appoint new instructors to faculty • Ursinus presents degrees to fifty-five at seventy-fifth annual commencement • Rev. Bomberger gives sermon at Baccalaureate ceremony • Prizes awarded to honor grads for scholastic, athletic work • Dr. McFarland addresses grads on "the ethics of pretension" • Coed leaders installed at W.S.G.A banquet • Girls will occupy Brodbeck as dorm • Betty Carr will serve as Rosicrucian president • Naval officers to teach summer term courses • Four Navy men receive orders for midshipmen, ROTC training • Activities committee to meet • Dr. McClure represents Ursinus at Bucknell inauguration • Dr. Lentz attends conference • Marion Bright becomes bride of Gilbert M. Bayne, USNR • Shore jobs rate highest with coeds • Coed softball team takes every game to end fifth straight undefeated season • Final match ends in 3-2 Penn victory • Senior PEers show brains and brawn • Brodbeck ten lose to Curtis stars 7-6 • Jan Shoemaker is new tennis captain • Lafayette wins 8-7; Gartner hits homer for bears in ninth • Phys Eds elect Virginia Charles to head club at final meeting • Will and testament • Outstanding seniors make Who's Who for service and personality on campus

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 11, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb and Marian Martin

  Forty Ursinus V-5's to be transferred to Washington, D.C., at end of semester • Alumnus to lead Baccalaureate; doctor to speak at graduation • Guest pastors lead church discussions • Bond drive needs $105 to reach goal • Dr. Carter to teach history at Denver U. after 17 years here • Sororities choose officers for '45-'46 • Schroeder to head next year's sophs • Ruby will not be out by June 25; copies will be sent by mail • Debaters hold annual banquet as farewell for club adviser • Ursinus alumni cancel meeting • George MacNeal named king of the June as spring fandancy presentation ends • Betty J. Cassatt, Nancy Twining present readings at vespers • Professors should heed students' hunger growls says eater-in-classroom • Coeds trounce Penn; Bears beat Kings Point • Girls trip Penn 14-0; Erma Keyes fans 8, allows three hits • JV's get 3 homers, defeat Penn 26-9 • Deck 2, Curtis, wins inter-deck thriller with 3 runs in 7th • Ursinus nine noses out Kings Point, 5-3; bears rally, score three runs in ninth • Third team victors; trounce Penn 32-14 • Two coeds become local softball refs • Courtenay Richardson is awarded medal by WAA for outstanding achievement • Cast of Royal Family production entertains Helfferichs at dinner • Lutheran students hold service in old Trappe church Thursday • Freshman reviews pleasures and pains of first year here

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 4, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb and Irene Suflas

  Y members attend retreat to plan future activities • Navy ball is success as band takes spotlight • Bond drive nears goal as Joy Harter gains lead in pin-up contest • Bob Geist to lead seniors next year; Lois Wilson re-elected as junior head • Students choose Curtain Club head for summer term • Msgr. Hawkes to speak at religious gathering • Four seniors obtain permanent positions • Ada M. Fisher establishes prize to be given at commencement • Girls give dance for war veterans • Dick Hunter speaks on eternal second chance • Civilian men to give original version of spring fantasy tomorrow evening • Letters to renew jobs, scholarships, due June 8 • Deadline set for room deposits of men attending summer term • Debate Club to hold banquet • Softball team downs Swarthmore 7-0; Erma Keyes allows only three hits • Girls defeat Lewistown to remain undefeated • Ursinus Bears wallop Bloomsburg 17-6; Stockton gets triple and four singles • Tennis team loses to Swarthmore 3-2 • J.V. team loses to Swarthmore lasses in opening match • Packing up to go home proves only prelude to coming year's trouble and exams • Margaret Oelschlager is chosen as new leader for German Club • Co-author of best-seller attends recent Royal Family production • Navy to enlist men for air corps • Dr. White entertains in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Carter

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 28, 1945

  Jane Rathgeb and Dwight Morss

  Jane Rathgeb elected editor by Weekly Board of Control • Thirty-one men to end pre-med studies here • Bond drive needs $606.50 to reach goal set at $1950 • Madelyn Jaindl wins WSGA election; Courtenay Richardson will head Women's Athletic Association • Curtain Club presents "The Royal Family" as climax to 1945 season • Army chaplain speaks on Memorial Day idea • Corsage sales net profit • Y retreat to be held to plan future work • Peg Hudson reigns at May festivities • E. Nelson speaks at recent forum • Seven students are winners of competitive scholarships • Civilian men to give own version of pageant • Elliot Lawrence to play at Navy Ball 'mid Gay officer's club atmosphere • In the service • Prospects for a Balkan federation • Alumni news • Society news • Ursinus nine bows to Muhlenberg, 2-1; Bill Kelly gets both hits for Ursinus • Jack Connell fans fifteen batsmen as Ursinus Bears trounce Drexel 10-1 • Snell's belles down ship's company, 7-6; Girls rally in sixth • Coed team defeats fathers on May Day • Dr. Carmon Ross speaks to education classes • It's time to hit the books • The country's first "war loan" advertisement