Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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Remember Our Shaky Steps? Time fliesl How many of us can recall just four short years aao, when wc entered Ursinus as the Class of 1910 Today we are ready to turn to other fields. Yes. we have grown to love Ursinus, that is true; we shall always hold her dear to our hearts; but perhaps our memories may be made just a little more vivid if we look at these pictures to recall our customs and thoughts when we first walked the paths of this Campus Women students ot tho Claes o! 19-10 as they appoaroi in 1936.

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SENIOR 19 4 0 CLASS MARK D OLSPnCH OFFICERS MARK D. ALSPACH President M. ELIZABETH SHEARER Vice-President RUTH VON KLEECK Secretary PAUL J. WILSON. JR. Treasurer 24 a ELIZABETH SHEARER RUTH VON KLEECK PAUL WILSON. JR

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MARNA JANE ALLEN English Tamaqua, Pa Debating Club (2. 3. 4) Choir (1. 2, 3. 4); Gloo Club (1. 2. 3. 4); French Club (2. 3, 4), V Pros. (3); Gorman Club (2. 3. 4); Opor olta (1). Rosicrucians (4). Mama came hero irom Tamaqua with an oxcollont scholastic record Dur mg her lour years she has substantiated the truth ol this record, and has become an outs.anding member ol the English Group This year she bocamo i Hosicrucmn Marna was one ol the seniors who rushed through lunch to make the “taxi lor practice teaching in Norristown From all reports, wo re sure sho'll have a succosslul career Active in hor major held ol achvities, she also played an important part in hor minor activities. French arid German As a side issue Mama sang m the Glee Club and lor lour years had her place in choir evory morning Probably her greatest attributes are that she is a good Iricnd. and a kind and willing advisor. MARK DAVIDSON ALSPACH History-Social Science Lancaster, Pa. Aipha Phi Epsilon Fratornity (Soc 2. V Prcr. 3). Weekly (1. Issuo Asst 2. Assoc Ed 3. Ed inChiol 4). HUBT (2. Ld Bd 3. Asst Ed 4); Class President (1. 2, 3, 4); Pro-Legal Society (2. Soc-Trcas 3, Pres. 4) Handbook (2); Council on Student Activities (3. 4); Basketball (A:;:;t Mgr 3) Curtain Club (1. 2. 3. 4): Moistorsingors. Glee Clul Choir Standard R ng Comm (3). Open House Comm (2. 3. 4) Operetta (1. 2,): Cub and Key Society (3. 4), Senior Play; B” List, Our class President lor four years Mark was one ol the busiest men on the Campus He held more oUtces than any other momber oi the class during his stay here Editing our Weokly was his own personal probom. and as a result ho was a constant absontoo Irom Monday classes Whenevor English rules wore in doubt, his unerring judgment was final Mark was not only a member ol the Apes, but held oilice among them almost ovory year A deep rich voice was one ol his coveted possessions, and he was always a welcome mombor to any vocal group, lie it the choir or the Brodbeck quartet. MARTHELLA ANDERSON Modern Languages Yeadon. Pa Omega Chi Sorori y Weekly Stall (1 2. 3, 4). YWCA Cabinet (2). ‘.V A A (1), Debating Club (1). Curtain Club (1 2, 3, 4). Alpha Psi Omega (3 4). French Club. German Club May Day (1 2 3, 4) Ghost Train; First Lady. Time and the Conways “No. Not the Russians She Ain’t Done Right by Nell Junior Play Comm ; Senior Play Comm Suddenly awakening to the iact that just as much fun can be had with girls as with the boys. Mar amazed the campus in her last yoar by slowing down to a aallop in ner dating She was the proud possessor ol ah open scholarship for four years Her constant appearance on tho B ‘ list was a sourco oi amazement to everyone excopt Marthella She always had her work ready, and didn't have to cram lor exams, although when sho studied, no one knows Alter catering to various activities sho finally settled down to concentrating on dramatics Although not always in a loading role. 3ho addod a lot ol “kick to tho productions in which she took part A sophomore RUBY Widow” and spender oi week-ends at homo, she was. on Campus, still drifting. C. GORDON ASTHEIMER Business Administration Pottstown, Pa. Beta Sigma Lambda Fraternity (Pres 3); Intorfratcrnity Council (3); Handbook (4) Football (1. 2, 3 4); Wrostling (2 4). Varsity Club (2, 3. 4); Moistorsingors (2); Glco Club (2 3). Choir (2), Gorman Club (3. 4) Gordy is one ol those fellows who is always known for his pleasant and genuine smile His helping hand is ready when needed, as is his spontaneous wit Many a suifering student he has saved irom the pangs of hunger when his iamiliar cry oi 'Milkman!' rang through the dorms A;. President of Beta Sigma Lambda in 1938-1939 he did a grand job. but perhaps his best work was soon on the football held, whore his tackles ore vonted many an onomy score Ursinus is a bettor place for having had Gordy among tho student body and he will be sincerely missod on the Campus. Here, in short, is a scholar and a gentleman I 26