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| Subject | Article Title | Pg:Col | Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | "R.U.R." will close tonight | 1:1 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Phillips, Rev. Z. Barney | Alumnus opens 76th congress | 1:2 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Band | Coeds join ranks of band at games | 3:3 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Far Eastern Student Fund | Drive will aid Chinese in colleges | 1:5 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Torlina, Bud | Former star play now coaches Wittenberg's freshman quintets | 3:5 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Krakeur, Dr. Lester Gilbert | Krakeur resigns to take Eastern position | 1:6 | 1/13 | 1939 |
| Far Eastern Student Fund | Campaign brings $45 for the Far east | 1:2 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Flesner, Dorris | Hamma faculty picks Flesner as winner of Tressler scholarship | 1:4 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Illingworth, Davis Johnstown | Illingworth wins citation as most valuable debator | 1:2 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Krueger, Fritz | Krueger sings in opera | 1:5 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Voitovich, Sam | Psychology fellowship is awarded to Voitovitch | 1:5 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Honors courses | Six will take work | 1;6 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Tripp, Myron L. | Third Tripp gets PhD | 4:4 | 1/20 | 1939 |
| Schaefer, W.E. | Assistant coach sang in Glee Club, played for varsity sports here | 3:5 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Buildings; Fraternities and Sororities; Beta Theta Pi; Fires | Fire at Beta Theta Pi fraternity results in $300 loss | 1:6 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Illingworth, Davis Johnstown | Illingsworth will enter state oratory contest | 1:2 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Shannon, Frank | Leads scoring for Lutherans | 1:4 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Racer, Professor M.M. | New instructor names music as chief avocation | 1:3 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Torch | To mark Silver Jubilee | 1:2 | 2/1 | 1939 |
| Graham, Dean Thomas | "Life teaches us power of spirit" speaker declares | 1:1 | 2/10 | 1939 |
| Beaver, Prof. W.C. | Beaver, Prof. W.C. publishes new biology text (por) | 1:2 | 2/10 | 1939 |
| Grant, Dwinnell | Grant wins members in Artists' Association | 2:4 | 2/10 | 1939 |
| Obenauf, Carl | Obenauf is third | 4:2 | 2/10 | 1939 |
| Martin, Paul C. | Springfield lawyer will give talk kon Abraham Lincoln at convocation | 1:3 | 2/10 | 1939 |
| Rankin, Tom | Breaks record (por) | 3:2 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Hovdesven, E. Arne | Broadcasts | 2:3 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Illingworth, Davis Johnstown | Illingsworth will enter state oratory contest | 1:5 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Kruger, Dr. Frederick Konrad | Kruger speaks on WSMK (pic) | 2:4 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Campbell, George W. | Nationally known song leader will lead YMCA sing (por) | 1:2 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Welty, Jeanne | Popular monodramitist returns to present "Tragedy of Mary Stuart | 1:5 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Heisey, Rev. Paul | Will offer illustrated talk | 1:4 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| West, Dr. Wilbur D. | Wittenberg's swimming coach sets new record for summer's activities | 3:5 | 2/17 | 1939 |
| Integration | Senate passes on integration | 1:4 | 2/20 | 1939 |
| Helsel, Ruth (Prof) | Activities allow no boredom | 2:4 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Erney, Rev. J.P. | Erney to speak | 1:3 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Illingworth, Davis Johnstown | Illingsworth will enter state oratory contest | 1:1 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Orators | Illingworth yields to Akron orator | 1:1 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Herbarium | Orchids abound in old herbarium of Carnegie Hall | 2:2 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Welty, Jeanne | Popular monodramitist returns to present "Tragedy of Mary Stuart | 4:4 | 2/24 | 1939 |
| Kantonen, Dr. Taito A. | "Bear sins of others" asks Dr. Kantonen (por) | 1:1 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Bloomhardt, Dr. Paul F. | Bloomhardt second speaker (por) | 1:2 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Erney, Rev. J.P. | Erney to speak | 1:2 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Basketball | Final cage results | 3:3 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Linstrom, Dr. Martin | Linstrom will talk at seminary | 1:2 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Basketball | Members of first quintet close season with more than hundred points apiece | 3:2 | 3/3 | 1939 |
| Shannon, Frank | Ace hurler | 3:2 | 3/12 | 1939 |
| Plays | "The fool" to conclude tonight | 1:2 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Rankin, Tom | Chosen most valuable | 3:3 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Roller, Ollie | Custodian receives award for service | 2:4 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Logue, Prof. Florence | Logue organizes recreation post which helps unemployed | 3:1 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Loper, Kitty Lou | Most valuable woman debater | 4:3 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Jeddy, Vera | Players conclude run of "The Fool" | 1:2 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Koch, Walter | Players conclude run of "The Fool" (por) | 1:2 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Class of .... | Spitler makes appointments | 1:2 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Shannon, Frank | Tops all cagers in scoring | 3:4 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Founder's Day | Wittenberg will honor Founders | 1:6 | 3/17 | 1939 |
| Honor Day | Academic honors to be named | 1:1 | 3/24 | 1939 |
| Morrison, Robert | Boxing puts bee on "A" record on Morrison | 1:3 | 3/24 | 1939 |
| Thornton, Alice Mae | Copenhaver takes first, Thornton receives second in state contests | 1:3 | 3/24 | 1939 |
| Copenhaver, Helen | Helen Copenhaver takes first in State contests (por) | 1:3 | 3/24 | 1939 |
| Founder's Day | Wittenberg will honor Founders | 2:3 | 3/24 | 1939 |
| Honor Day | Academic honors to be named | 1:2 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Stearns, Georgianna | Alma Mater Queen | 1:4 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Stover, Rev. Ross H. | Alumnus speaks | 4:$ | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Honors courses | Bloomhardt receives early applications to take | 4:5 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Choir | Choir appears in concert Monday | 1:6 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Alma Mater | Georgiana Stearns Alma Mater Queen 1940 | 1:4 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Hampton Quartet | Hampton Quartet will present program of spiritual and platation melodies, April 17 | 2:5 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Schneider, Dr. John Philip | Recalls bygone years of college's history | 4:6 | 4/6 | 1939 |
| Stearns, Georgianna | Wins coed election--heads WWL | 1:5 | 4/13 | 1939 |
| Band | Fifty men, women will participate in five-day spring journey | 1:3 | 4/14 | 1939 |
| Faculty | Four faculty members included in new volume | 4:3 | 4/14 | 1939 |
| Getzendaner, Mark | Getzendaner makes final presentation of speech for contest | 4:2 | 4/14 | 1939 |
| Hampton Quartet | Hampton Quartet will present program of spiritual and platation melodies, April 17 | 1:3 | 4/14 | 1939 |
| Larimer, Dr. Loyal Herbert | One of 4 faculty members included in new volume | 4:3 | 4/14 | 1939 |
| Bittenbender, Richard | (por) | 1:4 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Morris, Earl | Alumnus is speaker | 1:3 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Honor Day | College to honor extra-curricular activities of campus leaders at convo | 1:3 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Debate | Debate win state honors | 1:2 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Band | Fifty men, women will participate in five-day spring journey | 4:4 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Getzendaner, Mark | Getzendaner makes final presentation of speech for contest | 1:1 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Copenhaver, Helen | Helen Copenhaver will reign as dance queen | 1:3 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Parents' Weekend | Parents to visit campus April 29 | 1:5 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Ondov, Michael | Takes first steps since receiving injury | 4:6 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Gifts; Catherman, Clarence L. | Tulloss announces $50,000 gift | 1:6 | 4/21 | 1939 |
| Arnold, Prof. Henry J. | Arnold will leave witt in August to accept post at Hartwick College | 1:5 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Bound, Harold | Bound arranges jubilee (por) | 1:6 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Honor Day | College to honor extra-curricular activities of campus leaders at convo | 1:2 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Dance Club | Dancers present interpretations of Tschaikowsky | 4:6 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Plays | Hallauer portrays title role in Bram Stoker's play, "Dracula" | 1:1 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Commencement | Seniors arrange graduation plans | 4:5 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Torch | To mark Silver Jubilee | 1:6 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Sorensen, Clarence W. | World-famous traveler will speak on modern Arabia at convocation | 1:1 | 4/28 | 1939 |
| Getzendaner, Mark | Getzendaner makes final presentation of speech for contest (por) | 1:3 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Van Why, Professor John B. | Heads association (pic) | 3:4 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Plays | Play continues | 1:4 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Taft, Senator Robert A. | Senator Robert A. Taft will speak at graduation exercises on June 5 | 1:3 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Commencement | Senator Taft, Morrison will speak at graduation exercises on June 5 (por) | 1:3 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Phi Gamma Delta | Stages conclave | 4:3 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Morrison, Robert | Will speak at graduation exercises on June 5 | 1:4 | 5/5 | 1939 |
| Honors courses | Bloomhardt receives early applications to take | 1:5 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Weaver, E. O. | Celebrates golden anniversary as staff instructor | 1:3 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Delta Sigma Phi | Delta Sigma Phi win interfraternity sing | 1:3 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Plays | Grant selects cast for "Little Clay Cart" | 1:6 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Linn, Alvin F.;Deaths | Linn dies at home | 1:3 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Bigelow, Fred | Mohr, Bigelow name new editorial, business staff heads for 1939-40 (por) | 1;5 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Mohr, Richard | Mohr, Bigelow name new editorial, business staff heads for 1939-40 (por) | 1:4 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Getzendaner, Mark | Orator places second in Ohio Peace contest | 1:6 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Bond, Prof. Beverly W. | Speaker to observe 1789 inauguration of first president (por) | 1:2 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| MacPherson, Miss Georgia | States that poetry enhances libraries | 4:3 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Torch | To mark Silver Jubilee | 1:6 | 5/12 | 1939 |
| Alma Mater | Dancers, costumers prepare for campus pageantry | 1:1 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Plays | Grant selects cast for "Little Clay Cart" | 1:4 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Hamma Divinity School | Hamma graduation opens commencement exercises | 1:4 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Home Economics Club | Presents pageant of historical highlights | 1:3 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Chapman, Prof. Frieda M. | Professor Chapman to take Youngstown teaching position | 1:3 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Bond, Prof. Beverly W. | Speaker to observe 1789 inauguration of first president (por) | 1:6 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Torch | To mark Silver Jubilee | 1:3 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Flesner, Dorris | Two will study at European schools | 1:1 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Alpha Xi Delta | wins (intersorority sing) | 1:1 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Wittenberger (annual) | Yearbook appears at earliest date in college history | 1:5 | 5/19 | 1939 |
| Ivy Oration | 1939 - Tom Rannkin | 1:3 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Stearns, Georgianna | Alma Mater Queen | 1:1 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Wiley, Fred | Boost W, WWL presidents reveal plans for 1939 freshmen weekend (por) | 6:4 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Alma Mater | Dancers, costumers prepare for campus pageantry | 1:1 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Melching, Rue P. | First Torch editor | 3:6 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Alumni College | Graduates to hear lectures | 1:6 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Plays | Grant selects cast for "Little Clay Cart" | 1:4 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Heck, Emma | Heck wins fellowship for foreign study in European university | 2:2 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Torch | Marks quarter century | 4 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Petri, Edwin | Oak orator | 1:3 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Oak Oration | Petri, Edwin | 1:3 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Krauss, Rev. Paul | Prominent clergyman will speak | 1:1 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Commencement | Senator Taft, Morrison will speak at graduation exercises on June 5 | 1:2 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Commencement | Senator Taft, Morrison will speak at graduation exercises on June 5 | 1:1 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Torch | To mark Silver Jubilee | 1:5 | 5/26 | 1939 |
| Imperial Singers and Bell Ringers | Popular acclaim of student body returns bell ringers for program | 4:3 | 6/13 | 1939 |
| Strub, John | Death calls two during summer | 1:5 | 9/14 | 1939 |
| Ervin, Mrs. Emmy | Death calls two during summer | 1:5 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Foreign Students | European war bars students | 1:2 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Football | Football schedule | 3:2 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Obenauf, Carl | Returns from Germany on hurried voyage of S. S. Bremen | 1:3 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Theta Kappa Nu | Union makes new fraternal group | 4:6 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Theta Kappa Nu; Lambda Chi Alpha | Union makes new fraternal group | 4:6 | 9/15 | 1939 |
| Football | 1939 Wittenberg roster | 3:5 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Beecher, Prof A.A. | Beecher directs choir (por) | 4:5 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Heltzel, Betty | Enumerate activities of YWCA, YMCA | 1:2 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Hall, James | Hall is coach | 3:1 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Getzendaner, Mark | Heltzel, Getzendaner enumerate activities of YWCA, YMCA (por) | 1:2 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Winans, Mrs. Mabel | New housemother | 4:6 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Honors courses | Six to engage in higher work | 1:3 | 9/22 | 1939 |
| Football | 1939 freshman roster | 3:5 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Arrigada, Humberto | Arrigada, Humberto decries lack of campus chivalry in American universities | 1:3 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Aviation Training Course | College inaugurates federal program of aeronautic training | 1:6 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Faculty prepare | 1:1 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Thornton, Alice Mae | From the campus sketchbook | 4:6 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Herhoff Quartet | Herhoff Quartet will give program | 1:1 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Pledges | 4:1 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Wiley, Fred | to preside at Pep assembly (por) | 1:4 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Insurance class | Weiman teaches class of insurance salesman | 1:2 | 9/29 | 1939 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | 1939 rush party | 2:5 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Aviation Training Course | College inaugurates federal program of aeronautic training | 1:2 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Foreign Students | Foreign students arrive on campus | 1:3 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Bair, George | From the campus sketchbook | 4:5 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Football | Here are Lutheran gridders of 1939 | 1:3 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Herhoff Quartet | Herhoff Quartet will give program | 1:2 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Hiller, Professor Robert H. | Hiller will publish poetry collection | 1:1 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Tertulia (Spanish Club) | Holds second meeting at Ferncliff | 2:4 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Football | Six reasons for grid success | 3:3 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Koch, Harry | Six reasons for grid success (por) | 3:3 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Lymangrover, Norman Dale | Six reasons for grid success (por) | 3:5 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Uptegraph, Clarence Eugene | Six reasons for grid success (por) | 3:5 | 10/6 | 1939 |
| Plays | "Inside Story" to run three days, beginning Oct. 25 | 1:3 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Aviation Training Course | College inaugurates federal program of aeronautic training | 1:3 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Faculty prepare | 1:1 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Wiley, Fred | From the campus sketchbook | 2:2 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Basketball Clinic | Hardwooders to perform | 3:2 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Chi Omega | Lambda Chi Alpha, Chi Omega win scholastic honors | 1:5 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Lambda Chi Alpha | Lambda Chi Alpha, Chi Omega win scholastic honors | 1:5 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Julian, Lester J. | Off the gridiron | 3:3 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Ondov, Michael | Travels about in wheel chair after one year in Mansfield hospital | 1:4 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Foreign Students | Views of America as seen through foreign eyes | 1:3 | 10/13 | 1939 |
| Plays | "Inside story" is year's best play | 1:1 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Aviation Training Course | 21 Students attend initial lecture | 1:5 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Faculty prepare | 1:2 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Albright, Archie | From the campus sketchbook | 2:4 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Harter, Delbert K. | Harter talks at assembly | 1:1 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Caton, Richard Byron | Off the gridiron | 3:3 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Lymangrover, Norman Dale | Tiger (por) | 3:2 | 10/27 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Queen--Marie Wurtenberger | 1:2 | 10/28 | 1939 |
| Homecoming Queen | 1939 Betty French | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Betty French, queen for 1939 (por) | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Bolander, Karl S. | Bolander gives talk on color at Peace Day convocation | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Gifts; Clarke, James R. | Clarke makes gift of $8000 | 1:2 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Roller, Ollie | Custodian serves college 35 years | 3:1 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Faculty prepare | 2:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Fisher, John | From the campus sketchbook | 4:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| French, Betty | From the campus sketchbook | 4:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Koch, Harry | Off the gridiron | 3:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Uptegraph, Clarence Eugene | Off the gridiron | 3:1 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| French, Betty | Queen for 1939 (por) | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Football | They stand in path of Big Red | 3:2 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Thomas, Warren I. Swede | They stand in path of Big Red | 3:2 | 11/3 | 1939 |
| Haake, Dr. Alfred | Alfred will talk | 1:2 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Gamma Phi Beta | Homecoming display winners | 1:6 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Uptegraph, Clarence Eugene | Injury will force veteran off team | 1:1 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Johnson, John Robert | Off the gridiron | 3:2 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Thomas, Warren I. Swede | Off the gridiron | 3:2 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Homecoming | Phi Kappa Psis win award third time | 1:6 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Stearns, Georgianna | Plans dance | 1:4 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Jensen, Elwood A. | Portrait | 4:5 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Orchestra | Receives unparalleled acclaim for intial program | 1:2 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Plays | Thespians give original plays. Plays of Hallauer, O'Donnell, feature second production | 1:2 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Phi Kappa Psi | Wins award for third time in succession | 1:6 | 11/10 | 1939 |
| Beecher, Prof A.A. | Beecher directs two local music events (por) | 1:6 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| Basketball | Eastern tour is scheduled | 3:4 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| Markley, Mary E. | Educator gives chapel address | 1:3 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| MacPherson, Miss Georgia | MacPherson to publish poems | 1:4 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| Phi Kappa Psi; Varsity Night | Phi Kappa Psi takes first place | 1:6 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| Plays | Thespians give original plays. Plays of Hallauer, O'Donnell, feature second production | 1:1 | 11/22 | 1939 |
| Yang, M. C. | Chinese exhange student arrives on campus to study rural sociology | 1:3 | 12/8 | 1939 |
| Basketball | Eastern tour is scheduled (roster) | 3:3 | 12/8 | 1939 |
| Julian, Lester J. | Most valuable | 3:1 | 12/8 | 1939 |
| Accreditation | President clarifies standing of college | 1:1 | 12/8 | 1939 |
| Plays | Thespians give original plays. Plays of Hallauer, O'Donnell, feature second production | 1:3 | 12/8 | 1939 |
| Kantonen, Dr. Taito A. | "God is no theory" (por) | 1:1 | 12/15 | 1939 |
| Faculty | Board of directors votes increase in salary | 1:5 | 12/15 | 1939 |
| Basketball | Eastern tour is scheduled | 3:3 | 12/15 | 1939 |
| Larimer, Dr. Loyal Herbert | Resigns as seminary dean | 1:5 | 12/15 | 1939 |
| Remsberg, Dr. Robert G. | Teacher of philosophy is elected | 1:3 | 12/15 | 1939 |
