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The 1935 [[Grand Chapter Conference]] took place in two locations due to economic reasons.  The western Conclave met in Pittsburg, Kansas the eastern Conclave met in Atlantic City, NJ.
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== Western Conclave ==
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In 1933, the fraternity decided to skip that year's [[Grand Chapter Conference]].  Instead  they held two region conferences due to economic reasons.  The Western Conclave/Conference was hosted at [[Delta Chapter]] in Pittsburg, Kansas and the Eastern Conclave/Conference met in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
The split in the Grand Chapter locations is detailed in the [http://phisigmapi.org/Portals/0/pdf/beta1933.pdf 1933 Beta Chapter Annual Newsletter]. Those in attendance representing [[Beta Chapter]] were;
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= '''Western Conclave/Conference''' =
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The split in the Grand Chapter locations is detailed in the [http://phisigmapi.org/Portals/0/pdf/beta1933.pdf 1933 Beta Chapter Annual Newsletter].
  
* [[C.H. McClure]], [[National Vice President]]
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The Western Conference was hosted by [[Delta Chapter]] on March 3-4, 1933, in Pittsburg, Kansas.  Representatives from four Chapters, three faculty sponsors, two regional directors, and two national officers were present.
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The first meeting of the delegates was held Friday afternoon at 1:30. This was the business session at which time various committees were appointed to act and report the following morning. At 6:00 P. M. the delegates enjoyed a chicken dinner in the college cafeteria, sponsored by [[Delta Chapter]]. After the dinner an informal hour was held in the social rooms of Science Hall.
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[[Andrew H. Whitesitt|Prof. Whitesitt]], National Treasurer, was awarded a service key in recognition of his services to the organization.
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Speakers at the convention were [[William H. Bristow]], Eastern Regional Director, acting as delegate for [[Clarence Williams]], National Secretary, and [[C.H. McClure|Prof. C. H. McClure]], of Kirksville.
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A trip to the coal fields surrounding Pittsburg had been planned, but was called off because of late adjournment.
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==Attendees==
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=== [[Alpha Chapter]] ===
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* [[M.B. Davies]]
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* [[Edward Melin]]
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* [[Paul Carson]]
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* [[John R. Dixon]]
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* [[Howard J. Evans]]
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* [[John S. Hallyman]]
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=== [[Beta Chapter]] ===
 
* [[S.E. Smith]], Sponsor
 
* [[S.E. Smith]], Sponsor
 
* [[Howard Skinner]], President
 
* [[Howard Skinner]], President
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* [[Joseph Bray]]
 
* [[Joseph Bray]]
  
==Eastern Conclave==
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=== [[Delta Chapter]] ===
The Grand Chapter met on February 24, 1935.
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* [[Andrew H. Whitesitt]], Sponsor
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* [[Thompson Kerr]]
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=== [[Xi Chapter]] ===
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* [[J. V. L. Morris]], Sponsor
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* [[Lester Nieman]]
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* [[Henry Casper]]
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* [[Leon W. Ames]]
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* [[Ned Ball]]
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* [[Mac Cummins]]
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=== [[Regional Director|Regional Directors]] ===
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* [[William H. Bristow]]
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* [[James M. McCallister]]
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=== [[National Officers]] ===
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* [[C.H. McClure]], [[National Vice President]]
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* [[Andrew H. Whitesitt]], [[Vice President of Finance|National Treasurer]]
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= '''Eastern Conclave/Conference''' =
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The [http://www.archive.org/download/carontawan1933ye00mans/carontawan1933ye00mans.pdf 1933 Carontawan], Mansfield University's yearbook, mentions the Eastern Conclave taking place in Indiana, PA. At this meeting ''[[Brothers Are We]]'' is adopted by the [[Grand Chapter]].
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The Eastern Conference was hosted by the [[Eta Chapter]] on March 24-25, 1933, in Indiana, Pennsylvania.  Representatives from seven Chapters, seven faculty sponsors, and two national officers were present. The delegated were served a banquet banquet by [[Eta Chapter]] in the college dining room on the evening of March 24. Henry Klonower, Director of the Teacher Bureau, Department of Public Instruction, Harrisburg, Pa., was the speaker at the banquet.  President [[Charles R. Foster]] of the State Teachers College at Indiana served as toastmaster. [[National President]] [[Charles E. Manwiller]] presided during the conference.
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==Attendees==
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=== [[Eta Chapter]] ===
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* [[John Batiste]]
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* [[Jack Bendall]]
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* [[Paul Kunkle]]
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* [[George Marshall]]
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* [[Albert Miller]]
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* [[Robert McPhilmy]]
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* [[Glenn Stough]]
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* [[John Wolsko]]
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* [[Harry Brubaker]]
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* [[Melvin Burkett]]
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* [[William Byers]]
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* [[Frank Caimi]]
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* [[Clair Cogan]]
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* [[Bradley Crawshaw]]
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* [[Joseph Gallagher]]
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* [[William Landis]]
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* [[Angelo Romeo]]
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* [[Theodore Round]]
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* [[Paul W. Seaton]]
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* [[John Shruda]]
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* [[George Anderson]]
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* [[Michael Gendich]]
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* [[Carl King]]
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* [[Herbert Lauf]]
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* [[Vernon Lease]]
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* [[Robert Litzinger]]
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* [[Eugene Menni]]
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* [[William Reilly]]
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* [[Charles Russell]]
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* [[Julian W. Shinol]]
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* [[Arnold Steiner]]
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* [[Earl Uber]]
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* [[John Valentine]]
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* [[Carl. E. Walker]]
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* [[Albert Zamboni]]
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* [[Howard Zeigler]]
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* [[Paul Christie]]
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* [[Richard Whiting]]
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* [[Robert Whiting]]
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Faculty
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* [[Ralph B. Beard]]
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* [[Paul H. Boyts]]
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* [[Harold L. Camp]]
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* [[Gup P. Davis]]
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* [[Merrill B. Iams]]
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* [[George P. Miller]]
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* [[Everett M. Sanders]]
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* [[Lawrence C. Stitt]]
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* [[Lawrence C. Davis]], Sponsor
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* [[Charles R. Foster]], President of College
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* [[Mathew J. Walsh]], Dean
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* [[Walter M. Whitmyre]], Dean
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=== [[Theta Chapter]] ===
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* [[Chester A. Feig|Dr. Chester A. Feig]], Sponsor
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* [[John F. Myers]], Faculty
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* [[Edward Ingraham]]
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* [[Carl Johnson]]
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* [[Charles Darrin]]
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* [[Stacy Coles]]
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* [[William Straughn Jr]]
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* [[Arthur H. Houseknecht]]
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=== [[Iota Chapter]] ===
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* [[Edward A. Reams]], Sponsor
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* [[William James]]
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* [[Stanley Heimbach]]
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* [[Carl Riggs]]
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* [[Miles Potter]]
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* [[Arthur Knerr]]
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=== [[Kappa Chapter]] ===
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* [[Clair B. Wilson]], Sponsor
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* [[Harry L. Kriner]], Dean
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* [[Warren Brown]]
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* [[R. Lee Hornbake]]
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* [[Thomas Campbell]]
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* [[Vernon Patterson]]
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* [[Raymond E. Baker]]
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* [[W. Milton Sisson]]
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* [[Robert M. Steele| Dr. Robert M. Steele]], University President
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=== [[Lambda Chapter]] ===
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* [[G.C.L. Riemer]], University President
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* [[M.E. McDonald]]
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* [[C.F. Becker]], Sponsor
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* [[Lewis Wells]]
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* [[Jay McKee]]
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=== [[Mu Chapter]] ===
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* [[John A. Entz|Dr. John A. Entz]], Sponsor
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* [[A. B. Denniston]]
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* [[L. H. Wagenhorst|Dr. L.H. Wagenhorst]]
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* [[James A. Bowman]]
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* [[Harry Roslund]]
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* [[Loyal Liken]]
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* [[Jack Swetek]]
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* [[Leon Radaker]]
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* [[Anthony Cappezutti]]
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* [[Michael Wargo]]
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* [[Ralph Hopson]]
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* [[Louis Weitzel]]
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* [[Albert McConnell]]
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* [[Raymond Martsolf]]
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=== [[Omicron Chapter]] ===
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* [[Simon S. Shearer]], Sponsor
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* [[Eugene Tipton]]
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* [[William Yottey]]
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* [[Lawrence Dibert]]
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* [[Michael Weader]]
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* [[Joseph Shively]]
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* [[Eliot Miller]]
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* [[Allan Tomlinson]]
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=== [[National Officers]] ===
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* [[Charles E. Manwiller]], [[National President]]
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* [[Clarence Williams]], [[National Secretary]]
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Latest revision as of 19:00, 6 May 2014

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In 1933, the fraternity decided to skip that year's Grand Chapter Conference. Instead they held two region conferences due to economic reasons. The Western Conclave/Conference was hosted at Delta Chapter in Pittsburg, Kansas and the Eastern Conclave/Conference met in Indiana, Pennsylvania.

Western Conclave/Conference

The split in the Grand Chapter locations is detailed in the 1933 Beta Chapter Annual Newsletter.

The Western Conference was hosted by Delta Chapter on March 3-4, 1933, in Pittsburg, Kansas. Representatives from four Chapters, three faculty sponsors, two regional directors, and two national officers were present.

The first meeting of the delegates was held Friday afternoon at 1:30. This was the business session at which time various committees were appointed to act and report the following morning. At 6:00 P. M. the delegates enjoyed a chicken dinner in the college cafeteria, sponsored by Delta Chapter. After the dinner an informal hour was held in the social rooms of Science Hall.

Prof. Whitesitt, National Treasurer, was awarded a service key in recognition of his services to the organization.

Speakers at the convention were William H. Bristow, Eastern Regional Director, acting as delegate for Clarence Williams, National Secretary, and Prof. C. H. McClure, of Kirksville.

A trip to the coal fields surrounding Pittsburg had been planned, but was called off because of late adjournment.

Attendees

Alpha Chapter

Beta Chapter

Delta Chapter

Xi Chapter

Regional Directors

National Officers


Eastern Conclave/Conference

The 1933 Carontawan, Mansfield University's yearbook, mentions the Eastern Conclave taking place in Indiana, PA. At this meeting Brothers Are We is adopted by the Grand Chapter.

The Eastern Conference was hosted by the Eta Chapter on March 24-25, 1933, in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Representatives from seven Chapters, seven faculty sponsors, and two national officers were present. The delegated were served a banquet banquet by Eta Chapter in the college dining room on the evening of March 24. Henry Klonower, Director of the Teacher Bureau, Department of Public Instruction, Harrisburg, Pa., was the speaker at the banquet. President Charles R. Foster of the State Teachers College at Indiana served as toastmaster. National President Charles E. Manwiller presided during the conference.

Attendees

Eta Chapter

Faculty

Theta Chapter

Iota Chapter

Kappa Chapter

Lambda Chapter

Mu Chapter

Omicron Chapter

National Officers