Letter From Jean L. Horwood to Eleanor Snell, May 19, 1970

This letter from Jean T. Leety, Ursinus College Class of 1952, congratulates Eleanor Snell on the occasion of her retirement from Ursinus College.https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/snell_docs/1061/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1950

Kunkel tells IRC forum conditions in Europe good • MSGA proposes dorm government; Will ask approval • Students hear Yost read Frost\u27s poetry at Tuesday program • Popowich elected to MSGA • Englishman to discuss labor economy tonight • Record room opens • Newman Club to dine • Graf, Roberts get Curtain Club roles in Angel Street • Y Commission plans toy, clothing drive • Weekly adds seventeen to staff, nine freshmen • Como to give concert • Local sororities announce acceptance of 48 women • Wagner to speak Sunday at Trinity worship service • Rev. Harris to address Y association meeting • Juniors to choose heads of \u2752 Ruby during November • Approximately 150 castaways attend Juniors\u27 Shipwreck Ball • To conduct hymn sing • Editorial: Outlet for enthusiasm • Speaker and square dance to highlight annual World Student Service Drive • Miss Maroney is capable librarian • Do changing world conditions require new college courses? • Ruby show next weekend to reveal true nature of conditions in Hades • Saporoschenko reveals facts about red regime • Gunther writes Roosevelt in retrospect, revealing and unorthodox biography • Bruins to oppose Adelphi Panthers on Patterson Field • Basketball squad works out daily • Girls\u27 third team beats Temple 2-1 and ties Penn 2-2 • Belles win three in tournament; Vadner honored • Soccer team loses to Haverford, 8-1 • Fords down Bears in X-country • F & M routs Bears 39-0 as Lowder paces attack • To present German play • Rosicrucians to give teahttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1551/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1950

Balladeer Lee to appear for return engagement • Dr. White to return for colors ceremony • Geiger to manage Weekly business for spring season • Greek men launch rushing campaigns via party schedule • Rosicrucians honor thirty-seven coeds at after dinner tea • Dramateurs repeat stellar production of play Pygmalion • \u27Ruby editors meet first of deadlines after hard-fought battle against time • Yearbook to resort to threats, horror for financial push • Eleven join classes for spring session • Cabinet to finish Y roster Saturday • Dr. Philip accepts position as church choir director • Nelson Wenner wins first prize in lengthy Chesterfield contest • Critical British elections effect us as people face socialistic decision • Local lads acquire southern exposure between semesters • Should we have national frats? • Attention, athletes • Uh, don\u27t look now, but your habits are showing • PMC dumps bruins 90-61 in free scoring court tilt • Sports led Bailey from streetcar to high Ursinus post • Coeds succumb 5-0 in badminton fray • Bailey announces schedule for coming track season • Drexel tops bruins 71-60 as late rally falls short • Baseballers will go south for pre-season practice • Tank squad edges Dragon coeds 29-28 in initial encounter • Sextet loses 31-22 in first hoop battle of current season • Jayvees fall twice in narrow contests with Cadets, Drexel • Intramurals resume as squads competehttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1583/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, March 20, 1950

Moore Karavan to set mood of April showers • Councils co-operate on detailed inquiry of food situation • Board names Wetzel to top \u27Weekly\u27 post • ICG parley revises state\u27s constitution; makes voting age 18 • Three to undertake department honors in papers, projects • Thespians to offer drama and comedy tomorrow evening • Y chats to feature parleys on purpose of frats, sororities • Engineers improve facilities of WURS to increase range • Freshmen to meet sororities\u27 members • Frederick to direct cast of spring play • Original Ruby musical scores hit • Professors discuss European recovery • Debating fraternity names Edwards as new president • Operetta group prepares for post-Easter production • Bridge enthusiasts laud duplicate tourney variety • A senior confesses famous last words • Bomberger product sees failure hall of science • Fields\u27 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes • Coeds spill Chestnut Hill with good passing attack • Pancoast shoulders diversified tasks; busy with baseball • Chestnut Hill trips belles in badminton • Ursinus belles beat Bryn Mawr College for fifth triumph • Boxers, matmen compete for intramural distinction • Belles down Beaver in tank contest 37-20 • Hoop squad selects all-opponent team; Garnet places two • Bruin players elect mat, court captains to head 1951 teams • Advertiser to meet with business clubhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1588/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1952

Lorelei set for Feb. 29th; Leigh\u27s Orchestra to play • 70 students on coveted B-list; 58 ineligible • Soph class to aid former member • Art instructions now offered by teacher • Curtain Club groups to stage two shows • Second marriage seminar planned Wednesday • May Day petitions due today • Pianist, violinist to play here in Bomberger concert • Weekly staff changes made • Lantern deadline set • Anne Hughes to speak at freshmen Color Day • 26 enroll as new students this semester • Barn dance set by Y Friday night • Dr. Yost makes TV debut in literature program • Tom Phillips elected new Ruby co-business manager • Communist poser to speak on experiences at Forum • Editorials: This was no flop; Elizabeth must provide symbol of solidarity for English people • Dr. Paisley named Layman of the Year • English university has 88 clubs; Atmosphere is international • Engagements • Chess Club JVs lose • Pfahler honored • Saporoschenko takes teaching assistantship at Washington University • Former Ursinus student is now busy recruiting for WAC in Norristown • Leap Year tactics are disclosed; Sirens have a heyday - males beware • Curtis and 724 lead league • Jayvees trounced by Lehigh Quintet, 78-43 • Robert Swett is honored by Philadelphia scribes • Haverford matmen beat Ursinus, 18-16 • Swarthmore defeats Junior varsity squad • Engineers win over Grizzlies • Garnet basketball team downed by Bruins, 69-61 • Snell\u27s Belles win basketball opener • Junior varsity girls basketball squad beats Swarthmore team • Pre-medders hear arthritis lecture • WSGA discusses plans for future events on calendar • Military chemistry subject of talk to students • WAA card party tonighthttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1533/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1951

Curtain Club groups to give plays on April 3 • Edna Millay\u27s poetry read at lit meeting • Ursinus on TV Saturday • Club to visit Seminary • Pageant planned • Forum to feature newspaper writer at March 14 session • Physiotherapist, dental school head to address Pre-med society • Speak Easy hailed as milestone in Ursinus theater work • Fraternities, sororities send out bids as Spring rushing period begins today • MSGA discusses election system • Final tryouts for Spring play to be held Wednesday, Thursday • Livingston gives illustrated talk to large crowd • Dr. Yost at Princeton on busman\u27s holiday • Bloodmobile to re-visit • Chess Club ties • Lantern selects material • Editorial: Story of a letter • Book reviewed • Organ was installed in 1916 as memoriam to C. H. Clark • Smokers warned of moocher\u27s smooth line; Inveterate victim lists defense tactics • IRC-PAC poll gives student views on foreign policy • Mr. Morrison invents zipped turkey; Facilitates the filling of the fowl • Library adds books by American authors • Major Bowen advocates aid to Chiang, says nationalists now ready and able • Dave Reice elected basketball captain • Christensen ends managerial career; Fisher carries on • Garnet downs Delaware to capture league title • Belles gain fifth victory as Vadner scores twenty • Ursinus swimmers beat Beaver mermaids, 34-23 • Fischer and Lintner elected to guide Bruins on grid during \u2751-\u2752 campaign • Baseball squad enters 2nd week of practice • Brodbeck teams lead men\u27s intramural loop • Schedules listed for track, tennis • Seven wrestlers lost by graduation; Basketball squad loses four regulars • Badminton team splits with Drexel, Bryn Mawrhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1562/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1950

Pi Gamma Mu approves Ursinus\u27 charter request • Five gain entrance into thespian frat at secret gathering • Neill to rule pagent; Letson, court chosen • YW prexy accepts place on committee of national Y group • Rosies admit seven at after-dinner tea • Ruby staff posts roster for photos of activities groups • Speaker to discuss field in insurance • Local audience lauds Harrop, Basile concert • Cub and Key plans journal to record members\u27 deeds • Dance and sports comprise pre-exam weekend events • School maintains system of scholarships and loans • Clara Hamm gains college board post on style magazine • Practice term ends for large \u2749 crop of future teachers • Tail of the Weekly tale • Heated court battle ends in 60-57 win for cadets • Cubs lose to P.M.C. in close 31-30 tilt • Fords trim bears 67-53 in second league game • Sports slate dispels biennial gloomy air of pre-exam days • Coach Waldo trains second tank squad since arriving here • Jayvees top Fords by one point edge • Bruin grapplers trounce Mules in opening matchhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1581/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1951

Dr. Allan L. Rice confers with Senator E. Kefauver • Awards given to athletes at WAA banquet • Reading Railroad president to address Newcomen group here • WSGA installs new officers at banquet • Curtain Club elects Roberts • Bowens join honorary debating frat, Tau Kappa • Lantern issue due • Y picnic held • Dean Harry A. Cochran to address senior class • MSGA gives out concessions for 1951-52 year • Ruby to arrive shortly; Seniors plan class gift • Various campus groups hold annual elections, installations • Editorials: Backward glance • World escapism attacked; News awareness asked • Poll reveals students\u27 plans • Seniors review elements in their past, grow maudlin as graduation approaches • Scheduling problems plague students, faculty; Difficulties cause practice teachers to groan • Softball team scores two more victories • Dickinson loses to Ursinus nine • Ursinus girls beat East Stroudsburg squad in tennis • Luckless Bruins lose to Lehigh track team • Garnet team halts Millermen\u27s streak; LaSalle defeated, 5-4, to close season • Curtis I crowned softball champs • Cindermen place sixth in Middle Atlantics • Penn girls defeat Ursinus in tennis • Hal Henning\u27s circuit blast beats Drew; Wild pitch defeats Delaware in eleventh • Zeta Chi takes inter-frat track • Health, welfare council meets at Ursinus; Elect new officers • Note of thankshttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1570/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1949

WSSF drive collects donations of $440 in$1,000 endeavor • Festive air to reign at \u2750\u27s starlight ball • Wilson and Styres return as soloists for Messiah • Women to complete plans for yuletide • Armstrong to give Christmas message • \u27Ruby\u27 to complete individuals\u27 orders in picture schedule • Hordern expounds need for revision in foreign policy • Juniors elect head for \u27Ruby\u27 business • Oratorio reflects composer\u27s faith • Academy students present concert for campus body • Debaters travel to Rider for novice broadcast meet • Remig wins school with affable nature as maintenance department assistant • Fall play cast scores hit with Pygmalion • John O\u27Hara tells of summer tour in England, France • Academy publishes December program of varied concerts • Part 1 of the perennial Weekly saga • Preceding Christmas seasons provide color for traditional campus yuletide • Quarter of students hold self-help jobs • Matmen strive to better last year\u27s good record • Evans, Duncan triumph in field hockey tourney • Statistics register grid strong points for current season • Baker\u27s bums bow to Snell\u27s belles in annual meeting • Bears win first 59-30 over crusader squad • Practice games set to launch campus basketball schedule • Pattison to captain \u2749 swimming team in tough schedule • Jayvee team opens season with victory • Ursinus establishes new disposal plant • Chess men reach deadlock in third Lansdale match • Glenwood-Lynnewood leads in interdorm hockey racehttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1579/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1950

Gillespie to play at Friday night senior formal • Men students cast 107-71 vote against dorm amendment • Music organizations to present Messiah in Bomberger chapel Thursday night • Y Commissions to meet; PAC plans Xmas party • Response to WSSF is disappointing; Receipts total $350 • Critic hails Angel Street as vehicle for superb thespian dramatic acting • Hungarian to address Tuesday night Forum • Twelve to become Rosicrucians • Yule traditions dominate ensuing campus activities • Bloodmobile to be at Trinity church Thursday morning • 26 are accepted by local chapter of Pi Gamma Mu • Cafe Pigalle to return to gym Saturday night • Mary MacPherson chosen May Queen; Marge Paynter named pageant manager • Editorial: Dynamic force • WSGA notes • Delta Pi Sigma welcomes ten off-campus men • English Club admits members • Revived rec center attracts many • 45 future teachers approach termination of tribulation • IRC hears attorney speak on problems of western nations • Ruby schedules photos, pushes subscriptions • Pigskin parade • Bears top textile 64-50 in court season inaugural • Six close careers on soccer squad • Derr deadlocks Albright 6-6 • Four senior girls play hockey finale • Grid player scans all-state selections • Ursinus grid aggregation suffers loss of twelve graduating upper classmen • Penn triumphs 3-1 over Ursinus girls • Reid Watson became football manager when injury benched former grid star • Messiah reputation stems from mastery of simple techniques • Eight teams compete in debate tournament • Chess team loses • Kershner does dialect in fourth lit readinghttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1554/thumbnail.jp