Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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ALBERT R. GAUMER HAROLD B. GENSLER ALBERT ROBERT GAUMER Plodding wearily to class, the football field, or the gym. A1 earned the fitting title of Hard Time His frequent absences from campus Saturday evenings is said to localised by a weakness for the fair sex of Norristown, which may also account for his faithful attendance at Rec Hall, that hangout of all campus romeos Athletically inclined, but handicapped by shortness of stature, Ally tried his hand at three major sports until he finally won the coveted U in the sport of Rocknc and Warner THOMAS PARVIN GLASSMOYER T. IV. our brainy, recusant Ruby Regent, seldom absent from wreck hall, often the vertex of an eternal triangle: and were it not for Tommy's conscientious efforts toward editing, the freshman competition might have been eliminated. Aside from lus philandering activities, he has managed to maintain a position as ward heeler. Inn-keeper of the Demas Domicile, stout defender of the student council, and Weekly correspondent in an anti Shelley campaign. With a Willaucrian background. Tommy's abilities will be turned toward purging the legal profession. HAROLD BISHOP GENSLER Easygoing, jovial Barrel is this year’s local lx y who made g xxJ making gixxl as a slashing tackle, a polished second baseman, and a student. Gens prepared for a diplomatic career but ignored the I R C. His interesting manner of apologizing when compelled to ask a question distinguished him among Willauer's sextet of legal prodb gies. Although of the Demas clan, he forfeited his prestige as an aristocrat by love of the fine arts: but he lost lus sole claim to superiority on a noteworthy trip to one of Philadelphia’s Midnight Operas FULLER HOOPER GRENAWALT Here i- a Valley Boy who came down t civilization, L'rsinus, and Lydia; liked it. and stayed awhile. He started out with the notorious Marines in Curtis and has been one ever since, with the exception of a short interval spent among the Dean's Derr Dogs Not having enough trouble keeping Bogo straight, Greeny” finally took the responsibility for all of Zeta Chi. an unenviable job. Initiated into the mysteries of college life by the inimitable Jack Robbins, he has gotten around in his time. FULLER GRENAWALT

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EDWIN HERBERT I REV A Philadelphian who tried a local college and quickly saw the superiorities of our Alma Mater, Ed descended on Curtis three and a halt years ago and hasn’t been up rooted since. Ed spends lus autumns playing soccer, his winters studying for the ministry, and his springs attending the atternoon sessions of the Campus Country Club's Sun Bathing Society. Heading that section of the Parsons who constitute the Brotherhood. Ed devotes his creative talents toward finding things for the preachers to do in an effort to keep them out of mischief. LYDIA ESTHER CANSER Lydia is one of those super-efficient people who always succeed with minimum effort, until the problem of getting a good night's rest presents itself. After four years of practical application of her acquired mathematical principles. she has declared it a problem of chance with the «dds against her. A recognised 'tar both at tennis and Phi Psi rushing, this veteran Shreinerite balances the work and play columns of her time budget, as evidenced by her regular appearance on the B list, and her ascendancy to the presidency of the Eighth Avenue Bridge Club. THOMAS WILLIAM GARRETT Down from Orwigslnirg came our littlest mcmlvr. A! though the smallest in stature. Tee-Wee” is one of the staunchest supporters of the superiorities of Curtis The banker of the class. Peter occupied a permanent chaar while absorbing the principles of high finance as practised by the Kaintucky Colonel. His reportorial duties de manded much of his time, but nevertheless. Tommy found ample opportunity to pull his daily fast one to the great delight of the frequenters of the Demas domicile. VIRGINIA ELIZABETH GARRETT Thump, thump, clatter, thump, and a Hi. toots , and you know its Ginny coming down the stairs, with a sparkle in her eye and mischief up her sleeve. (Jinny is South's imp, and M H. A is usually the victim. And when she isn't teasing someone, she’s lounging around making those dry cracks that put the crowd in stitches. Contrary t» custom, she likes school so much that she hates to leave it even during vacations. The attraction is of a sublime, though sophomoric . nature, and can usually Iv seen of a Sunday eve headed toward a secluded retreat. THOMAS W. GARRETT 30 V IRGINIA E. GARRETT

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JOHN G. GRIMM MILDRED EVA GRING JOHN (I. GRIMM From out of the “West'', where men arc reputed to lx men and not mice. Johnny soon Ixvame the “mousified first vice-president of the Phi Psi Auxiliary. Forsaking hi duties in that exalted office, P. P. found time to lead the Grizzlies with Bennie through an in-and-out football sea son (Irappling and breaking track records in timlvr topping were other sidelines His low. masterful voice was a thrill to the chilluns while teaching as well as while elaborating his dining room announcements or agreeing to accompany Mary Helen on frequent trips to Lancaster MILDRLI) LVA GRING Once upon a time a Senior Ball chaperone glanced ask a nee and questioned. “Who'' the escort tonight?” The connotation of this remark adequately describes the vacillating MK'ial career of Mildred at Grsinus From a papei boy's attentions to the personal services of the head waiter, this blue eyed, curly haired. South Hallite has progressed, ail the while adjusting her behavior from the frivolous to the serious, her hobby from dancing to Ocean City tables, and her purpose from recreation to toil, as necessity and opportunity demand. WILLIAM GORDON HANNA WAV A long time ago. a Sunday School teacher's words f wisdom definitely fixed a missionary's career for Gordon. Hailing from Norristown, long famed as an abode for the dementia praecox. Gordon's continual smile and ceaseless supply of home-made, but humorous, stories were a never ending comfort. His senior year wrought a metamorphosis. and a social butterfly was him But perseverance and ambition prevailed and graduation finds him batting ..'•i . Matchless wit (on occasion), energy, and a definite goal mould this man. ELBERT KLRMIT HARBAl’GH Introducing the Hearst of Grsinus, controller of I rsinu public opinion through the “Weekly , and all the while the one and only Applekiuxker A budding lawyer and political scientist, friend of Willaucr and Barnard, he is one of the campus “big shots Rooming with Schnosz , though primarily a student. In still enjoys those midnight sessions with the Kings and Queens in Derr's Penthouse and can also sling the bull with the Ivst of them. Homer is also renowned as a class-cutter extraordinary. W. G. HANNAWAY 32 E. KERMIT HARBAUGH