Ursinus College - Ruby Yearbook (Collegeville, PA)

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RUBY OF 1 I liis year the Student ,i MO -YW( has Ixen at live intertol legiatelx. It is a part it ipating uieuihei til the National Student Christian Movement. i:i that ii toiitribules fmaiitiallx and at tends regional meetings and ton lereiices ol this gmup. Ketaiise til this at live partit ipation. |ean nne St hull is rea Chaiiman and liarbara Deit is on tin Re gional (aium il. During tin Chiistmas ata tion, a kaleidmt opit view ol the V at fixities at I rsinus was on display, and a delegation ol si representatives took an active part in the National Student ' semblx at I ibana. Illinois. I rft to Nikrl. Derr. Ncwlin. Brill. Idler. Pirsidenls I it r Presidents Sn rt tunes 'irn uin on ic i rs Dorothx I . Deri. Joseph Xewlin. ( .ilsiu (..ohei |ean nne St hull . Chailes Itllei ..................Ruth Pettit. William Nikel Cadieiine Sthcllhase. |atk Bull ( OMMI I 11» Sin ml Sen'll e Sm ml Publicity Program i tpi i i World Studnil Service Fund Ihg mill I illlr Sisters Km ml Eqnnhly... ......... Political Aition Interdenominational Freshman Commissi ms I Column Sunday si Imol Claw Cabinet Advisors Ml Ct»MMlSlt s Isahelle Ran. Fiank Piia vini Kobeita lllauth Fredeiitk (•tassin Dons ( i.i . K it haul t ni |ean nne St hull . ( liailes Idlei . Marian Kell. Ilatlaii Dm lee Helen Derewianka. |aines Kiomka .............. Miriam Sthcllhase K.ubara Deit . Waltet |ohnson Doioths Marple, Kasmontl Warnet ( aiolxn Howells. Calx in Carliei ......... Margaret Hewitt Dons C.iax Wallet Johnson Helen Pet liter Kexeientl anti Mis. Charles Wallitk 31 U R S I N U S CONE

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Y.UJ.C.R. URSINUS COLLEGE- v.m.c.fl.— rite student YMCA YWCA is affiliated with (lie national Y’ organizations. hut has its own local autonomy. Each student here has his choice of being an associate or active ineiuher. Active membership is determined by accepting the statement of put pose and participation in all functions of the Y ; all otliet students are considered associate mem hers. I'he central organization of the combined Y is the cabinet composed of the eight elected officers and committee and commission co-chairmen, plus the- cabinet advisors. I'lte lust and third Wcdncsclas of each month is Y night. t this time the commit tecs and commissions hold theit meetings followed l an open cabinet meeting where the work ol the Y is coordinated. Students at It sinus are fust introduced to the College and the Y” through the Freshman Handbook which accpiaints the student with the ac tivities on campus. A Big Sistet or Biothei is given each new student to aid in his orientation to this new environment. Ihe activities of the Y during the past yeai were numerous; the Hallowe'en party, the Pancoast Boswell debate on Inflation , the candlelight communion set vice climaxing Christmas week, the Valentine's Day Dance opening the World Student Service fund drive. Interdenominational Night, the Eastei Musical, and “Y Week. I'he YMCA YWCA has contributed through its programs to the growth and development ol the charactei and peisonaliu ol the students. ' ' . «- to right: Johnson, Nikcl, Wentz. Bell. Kromk.i. Warner. Brill. Middle: Barr. Piraz-zini. Derr. Derwianka. Newlin. Idler. RUBY OF 1947 30

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URSINUS COLLEGE ROSICRUCIfiflS In orclci (hat an outstanding record ol scholarship among women students at I'rsinus max be recognized and encouraged, the Rosi-out ian Society was founded in 1939 b I)r. Kli abeth B. White; and under hei sponsorship it continues to be an organization whose purpose it i to foster academic endeavot on the I rsimis campus. hach semestei women students who have attained an average ol N7..r or better become temporary members of the organization; and when this average has been maintained for lour semesters, not necessarily c onset utivelx, lull-fledged and permanent membership is automatic ally bestowed. I hc society also ac ts as an advisorx board, whoc individual members may be called upon for assistance whenevei |H ssible in vari lives. As an incentive to freshman women for more careful and thorough study, the Rosi-nucians axvard each year at Commencement a prize to the ireslmian who has attained the highest average for that year. Janice Wenkenbach was president ol the society for this year while Flora McCaughin handled the duties of the vice-president. Rath erine Esterly and Dorothy Mat pie xvere the secretary and treasure). Marjorie Coy. Norma Gregory. Dorothx Kleppinger. jaccpieline Landis. Barbara Man ning. Betty Walton, and Joan Wilmot are the othet senior girls who are Rosie rue ians, while Constance Bartholomew. Florence Cherry Marjorie Djorup. Helen Gorsot). nna Ivins and Marxlee Sturgis ate- the junior tepresenta ous majoi fields. Top, left to ri lil: Cherry, Sturgis. Kleppinger, I.andis, Gregory, Esterly, Djorup. Middle: Marple. Wenkenbach, president. Ivins. Manning. McCaughin. Bottom: Walton. Wilmot. Bartholomew. Coy. RUBY OF 194 7- 32