Category: Timeline Stories

The Gamma Lambda chapter (#83) at Doane College was re-installed February 6, 1971 with Grand Secretary/Treasurer Melbern Nixon and Executive Secretary Robert Rubin serving as installing officers. The Gamma Delta chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Gamma Lambda chapter include: Keith Byrkit, John Chiocchi, Brian Fowles, David Rogers, Jeffrey Scaringe, Daryl Tompkins, Joseph Tyson, and Louis Vieselmeyer.

The Epsilon Psi chapter (#143) at Southwest Missouri State College was installed November 21, 1970 with Grand Secretary / Treasurer Melbern Nixon serving as the installing officer. The Delta Gamma chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Psi chapter include: David Bowers; Laurence Bridges; Keith Dreier; John East; John Eubanks; Robert Fields; Edwin Frederickson; Gayford Haymes; Robert Hopkins; Joseph Loguzzo; Ronald Mink; Mark Moffitt; David Rozell; John Schultz, Jr.; Robert Williams; and Howard Liva.

The Epsilon Chi chapter (#142) at Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical, and Normal College was installed November 15, 1970 with Grand 1st Vice President Dr. Richard Worthington serving as the installing officer. The Lambda chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Chi chapter include: Douglas Austin; George Bowen; Herbert Boykin; Larry Carter; Freddie Dodson; Clarence Donahue, Jr.; Christopher Hardin; Ronnie Harris; Lydell Hollins; Larry Holmes; Jimmie Hunt; Robert Loyde; Samuel Martin; Johnnie Miller; Quintin Ragsdale; Ronald Register; Dale Stephens; Jimmy Taylor; Earl Walker, Jr.; Lee Wallace, Jr.; and Harold Strong.

The Epsilon Phi chapter (#141) at Clarion State College was installed May 16, 1970 with District IX Governor Donald Stanley serving as the installing officer. The Epsilon Iota chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Phi chapter include: William Balogh; John Bowser; Ronald Dehner; Robert Derr; James Heinricher; Lowell Hepler; Charles Huffman; Terry Jenkins; Richard Karg; James McKelvey; Kenneth McNulty, Jr.; Gary Morford; Claus Oglesby; Gasper Ozella; Jacob Schneider; William Severance; Dennis Smyers; Paul Stahlman; Dennis Sterner; William Stumpf; Larry Trudgen; and Dr. Stanley Michalski, Jr.

The Epsilon Upsilon chapter (#140) at the University of Maine at Orono was installed May 9, 1970 with District IX Governor Donald Stanley serving as the installing officer. The Delta Omicron chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Upsilon chapter include: Gary Keyser, Raymond Libby, Laurier Morrissette, Stephen Perkins, Lee Prager, Richard Simpson, Bartlett Stover, David Walker, David Weatherbee, and Andrew Yaeger.

The Epsilon Tau chapter (#139) at Oral Roberts University was installed April 25, 1970 with District VI Governor Albert Lynd serving as the installing officer. The Alpha chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Tau chapter include: Keith Allen, Thomas Bothell, Robert Burch, Laymon Barnett, Daniel Farmer, Robert Gates, Terry Hartman, Robert Henson, Larry Manos, Paul Palmer, Dennis Plano, Gary Pollard, Carroll Smith, Richard Spithaler, John Steiner, Timothy Wilkins, Jimmy Tifft, Samuel Hillis, Dennis Weihle, Stuart Parker, Donald Eland, and David Shinness.

The Epsilon Sigma chapter (#138) at Sacramento State College was installed April 11, 1970 with the Beta Omicron chapter performing the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Sigma chapter include: John Clevenger, Gordon Heldebrandt, Richard Hofer, Billy Jacobs, John Kolb, Charles McAlexander, Thomas Morgan, Robert Turner, and Lenny Walker.

The Epsilon Rho chapter (#137) at Grambling College of Louisiana was installed April 7, 1970 with Grand 1st Vice President Dr. Richard Worthington serving as the installing officer. The Epsilon Theta chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Rho chapter include: Ivory Brock; Gregory Cole; Travis Critton; Travis E. Critton; Duke Fields, Jr.; Edward Henderson; Fred Irby, III; Herman Kemp; Alfonso Lambert; Eddie Lathan; Verne Thibodeaux; Clifton Thomas, Jr.; Elliot Williams; James Wilson; Conrad Hutchinson, Jr.; and William Wiley, Jr.

The Epsilon Pi chapter (#136) at Kansas State University was installed April 4, 1970 with Grand President James Jacobsen serving as the installing officer. The Delta Xi chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Pi chapter include: Dennis Barrett, Dean Armstead, Bradford Blaker, Alan Groesbeck, Stephen Gwin, Marc Hardin, John Lavender, Donald Lett, Joe Miller, Gaylor Myers, John Nicholas, Jerry Rife, James Schraeder, Barry Sewal, Bruce Spiller, Kenny Stith, Phillip Hewett, James McCain, Michael McSwain, and Paul Shull.

The Epsilon Omicron chapter (#135) at Wagner College was installed March 22, 1970 with Executive Secretary Robert Rubin and District IX Governor Donald Stanley serving as the installing officers. The Alpha Phi chapter performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Epsilon Omicron chapter include: Robert Bergendahl; Gustave DeTraglia; Louis Drew, Jr.; Richard Ferguson; Craig Ferrari; Bert Hamer; David Kesselman; Leigh Koerbel; James Labita; Dennis Mellander; Alan Ross; Alan Spencer; Joseph Telesco; John Trentacosta; Howard Wunderlich; James Herbert; and Fernando Pasqualone.