Zeta Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta Fratemity at Indiana Univers宜y Volume Fro創 XXVII Number l BIoomington, Indiana 耶e Cab元et Greet Chapter During the summer months 鵬開脚i鵡醐 much was done￣￣to improve the looks and facilities of Beechwood. By the time classes started, Be §皿§§e億血y王8ta the rooms in the new wing had been repainted and the upper floor The 1961‑62 Cabinet, like all had new light fixtures. Many of others in the past, is primarily the rooms also had acoustical tile concemed with seeing that the applied to the ceilings. fratemity stays within the budget yet allows †he In other areas of the chapter house the retuming brothers found maximum amount of progress possible. In SuCh improvements as panneling in order to do this, a Well‑Planned the televisio,n rOOm and a promise budget is linked with our always from the Father,s Club for a new helpful graduate support and a television set. conservative improvement plan. The house is operating on a 60 ‑ thousand ‑ dollar budgelt this year which makes it considerably easier for the Cabinet to a11ow greater spending. With pay for the house jobs at an all time high, plus the fact that the meals are better than ever, We are Sti11 able to make improvements for the The patio is now entirely con‑ New伽s(0† Dono†ed crete and a decorative redwood fence has been put up around it. 丁o 〔h叩†er by AIumnus Phi Gamma Delta again has a mascot. Duke, a Pure bred Ger‑ man Shepard, arrived at the Beech‑ wood, Saturday, October 7. house such as an extension on the The black and tan shepard is parking lot, aCOuStical tile in the rooms, a remOdeled patio, reuP‑ five years old and was given to hoIstered living room fumiture aLnd various sma11er improvements. In addition to a policy of ex‑ PanSion, the Cabinet has al患o 1961 Improvements Fi§飴l紺d F「ate「間看 and October the fraternity by Dr. R. M. LaSalle 53 of Wabash. The next project being discussed is the needed extension of the park‑ ing lot. 〔案oss of ,41 P音細ns To P蛤§e由6曲丁o軸的Se Recently it was announced by William H. Keck J41 that he and Since Duke has arrived, the several members of the class of 41 house spirit has soared. This rise Wish to present a painting ror WaS Shown recently in an intra‑ Plaque to Zeta. sough七to reduce fines to a min‑ mural football game, Where Duke s Brother Keck has asked for mum. It is our contention that SPirited energy led the cheers at ideas, and a special committee of proper motivation and a Brotherly attitude eliminate the need for this the game. Brother LaSalle unpopular income in the budget. Other efforts wi11 attemp七to improve the committee system. The COmmittee system should actua11y is certainly appreciated. s gif七 undergraduates has been appointed bo investigate and come up with some suggestions1. This much‑ aP‑ PreCiated idea developed when a large group from this class attend‑ ed the 1961 Pig Dinner. run the house and the Cabinet Should simply supply the necessary leadership. When the committee SyStem is functioning properly, the WOrk of the chapter is done by all ※鸞議 HOM王COMINC IS NOVEMBER " \r\nしooking †hrough lhe his官ory of Zefa shows ‥ ・ 晴istory of Ze†o Shows 〔h叩†er os Le細der Sin(e Founding Despi†e Severo看Se†b細cks By JERRY C. UDEILL Since Zeta s jnception on May 22, 1871, the chapter has stead‑ ily risen to a position of excellence in many fields of endeavor. Six undergraduates at Indiana UniverlSity were taught the secrets of Phi Gamma Delta by Francis Asbury Friedley and MarlCuS S. adopted as the flower of the fra‑ Claypool. At the time of installa‑ temity. tion, the designation First House Zeta was not given to founders JamesI S. In 1902 Zeta became one of Nave, Columbus C. Nave, Robert the first fratemities to live to‑ A. Chandler, John S, NewbyタRich‑ gether near the I. U. campus in ard D. SimpISOn, and Alfred Harri‑ a common house. The residence by the now defunct Washington at the corner of Kirkwood and Dunn was abandoned when Dr. College in Tennessee. Joseph Swain, President of Indiana man because it was s音till reserved Much of the early correspond‑ ‑ . . ence and records of the fratemity University, reSigned his post, and his wife, a member of Kappa AIpha Were destroyed by frequent fires Theta, made their house available Which took their tQl」in the臆Chap‑ t,O the Fijis for $9,000. Acceptance ter of this offer made the men of Phi s first quarter∴Century. It is ⁚ ︻ i Gamma Delta the first fratemity the sixth fratemity to be estab‑ On CamPuS tO OWn its chapter 1ished under University sanction house. It was here that the first 患nd Norris Pig Dinner was held in ﹂ ‖ known that Phi Gamma Delta was ● ○ ○ . ′ . the founders were ranked ﹃ high in campus I.eSPeCt. 子 ‑ ‑ 山喜喜田喜喜閤 . . Conkiin ,40 a書Griffiss Now a Lt. CoIonel in the Air 1904. s earliest Beechwood, aS the house was years meetings were held under Called because of the surrounding many different roofs. Most fre‑ trees, PrOSPered until the night of quently used was a vacant third February 17, 1910. On this tragic StOry rOOm OVer a jail! After oc‑ night, fire destroyed the whole CuPying many different meeting building. Two members were bum‑ During the chapter Places the chapter acquired a five ed and almost everything of ma‑ 40 room買hall" in 1892. These were terial value was Iost, With the ex‑ is∴at Griffiss Air Force Base in the days when chapter dues were CePtion of the chapter Bible, Which New York. He is married to the 15 Force, EDMUND H. CONKLIN dollars a year and members today still displays scars where it former Ardis Wilson (I. U.). They have two sons, Edmund W., 17 monthly dances. In 1895 Zeta sug‑ Plans were started immediate‑ and George R.,, 16. gested that the purple clematis be 1y for the construction of a new Were aSSeSed 75 cents for semi̲ WaS Seared by the flames. \r\n晴arker, 54 G「加uate, l§ Coりnty P「o§e血Or After graduating with a de‑ gree in Govemment, RUSSELL P. HARKER ,54 went on to receive his law degree in 1959 at the Uni‑ Versit y Of Louisvi11e. He is now With the firm of Harker, Irwin, Campbell and Harker in Frank‑ fort. The firm has it s offices in lhe Harker Building on East Wash‑ ington Street. Phil is Prosecutor Of Clinton County, PreSident of the Clinton County Bar Associa‑ tion, Treasurer of the Uni七ed Fund and Secretary of the Frankfort Beechwood has changed much over lhe ye〇〇S. 旦evelopme重工土工Q羊駐金工金蛙血書H豊」e‑ Ceived the Junior ChambeI. Of Com̲ Brother John Hunter do̲ and the singing of the Alma Mater nated all the BIoomington lime‑ at the conclusion of each night merce StOne needed, and an unsubstanti‑ meal. It wasn Award for 1959. The owner of house. t long before the Young Man of the Year, ated s七ory tells of Brother Henry brothers began to show that they the Colonial Room Restaurant B. Gentry who had the building had come back to do a job. belolngS tO many SOCial and fra‑ materials hauled from the quarry Zeta s record of accomplishment ternal clubs in Frankfort and is by elephants from his famous cir‑ makes it one of the top Greek let‑ married to the former Donna Kay CuS. True fraternity spirit pre‑ ter organizations in our nation. Deckey (I. U.). Theyhave ason, Vailed in the undertaking and in It has truly lived up to its motto‑ David Phillip, age tWO. 1912 Zeta had a new home. World War I came soon and no less than 70 Zeta Fijis respond‑ ed to the nations call. The new Beechwood was requested by the バZealous.,, As a result of em̲ Phasis placed on soholarship Zeta has won the overall campus ISChol‑ arship trophy ten out of the las七 ana as everyone retumed home, Fijis I.eturned to 631 East Third to ra̲ intramural championship. This was COnStruCt the Fratemity. eleven all‑intramural trophies to Steal the Norris Dinner pig. Foiling them in their attempt, the alert Fijis subs七ituted a roast Airedale for the pig. Rumor has it that a good portion of the dog was con‑ Sumed by the hungI.y Betas before the truth was realized. World War once again drain‑ ed colleges of their man power. Some 200 Zeta Fijis went into ac‑ tion. By 1943 Zeta s phi Gams won the all school ,S talent for moulding men of outstanding abili‑ ty and character was beginning to Many National Åward8 Since 1939 Zeta has won or Placed in competition for the Che‑ ney Cup and for the Jordan Bowl Who s Who in America. NOVEMBER = LIenbe屯er 38 Js C互cz元tJzz(埼e The Judge of the BarthoIo‑ mew Circuit Court in Columbus is every year! The year 1956 is one WILLIAM M. LIENBERGER that no￣ Beechwood Fiji will ever He is a former prosecuting attor‑ ney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit forget. In that year the chapter 38. WOn the Cheney, Jordan, and Beta and a past president of the Colum‑ graduate awards, Placed second in the Baker Cup, WOn CamPuS SChol‑ bus ,SchooI Foundation. In 1957 he received the JayCee award for arship, I. U. Sing, L音ittle ̀500, race, Outsta.nding Public Official. and intramural athletics. member of several fratemal organ‑ A This year, like the years of izations, Bill is mrried to the form‑ Our PaSt, Zeta continues to move er Mary Gatten (Butler‑Tri‑Delt). forward. They have two children Currently ranked 3rd be realized by the ou七side world, as 18 Zeta Brothers were listed in oSU vs. H°OS帽RS the first of nine out of the past find its home at Zeta. In 1931, the Betas tried to HOMECOM岳NG thirteen semesters. In 1949 Indi̲ Army. The War finally ended and Foiled the Betas he Out Of 33 fratermities in scholar̲ Ship) leading in intramurals, and maintaining a busly SOCial program At the conclusion of World War II the brothers exchanged through hard work, desire and true their fighting tooIs for academic brotherhood, Can lofty goals be We Of Zeta, realize that only tooIs. On returning, they brought accomplished. We also realize the back with them the time honored necessity of helping not only our‑ traditions of dear old Zeta, the Selves, but others. We realize the Senior den) the carved table top great responsibility we, aS mem‑ 15 and Wi11iam M. Jr., 7. Luanne, \r\nThe l:a冊1961 PlecIge Class while an undergraduate. He now Pledge 〔l調ss Numbe「s 33 Membe「s, ls Very is the United Fund Campaign Chairman and has been the presi‑ dent of the Junior Chamber of Commerce A〔†ive In Vo「si†y, In†romur調I Sports in Connersvi11e. He lives with his wife, the former Jane The new pledge class comes from all over the Midwest and Tarr (I. U.‑DG) and four children, Jim, 7, John, 5, Tom,3 and Jenni‑ has many varied tlalents1. Already they have organized an open house for缶eshmen members run for the office o亡 fer, 1. The Wilsons live at 909 Ranch Road. women, have had one of their Royster, Evansvi11e; Jay Roesner, freshman Male Director, and have Winchester; Dave Ruleg, Carth‑ Originally initiated at Kappa many others in varsity and intra‑ age; Jim Snyder) South Bend; Tau Chapter at the University of Charlie Storms, Evansville; Dick Telle, Valporaiso ; Dwight Tigges, Tennessee, WALTER S. MOSS, Hamiltan. Ohio ; Charlie Waggoner, BIoomington; Lewis Warford, Ke‑ vil, KentuCky; John Worth, Milroy gree here at Indiana. He is now an executive with the Moss Tobac‑ co Company in Horse Cave, Ken‑ and Les WiⅢams, Canton, Ohio. tucky, Where he is also a director mural患pOrtS. The intramural f reshman team is undefeated and two fresh‑ men are playing on the intramural VarSity footba11 team which is also undefeated. JR. ,43 obtained his business, de‑ of七he Hor答e Cave S七a七e Bank and This year Atherton, s∴Class includes Jay Fort Wayne; Bleecker, Indianapblis; Marc Phil has many other civic and pro士es‑ A航m調うNe叫s Broughton, Homewood, Illinois; Steve ByerlSl, Warren, Ohio; Pete CaJacob, Terre Haute; Bill Dig‑ gins, Kendallvi11e; Biu Dixon, Ev‑ ansvi11e; Henry Fechtman, Indian‑ apolis; Chill Fichter, Dixon, Illi‑ nois; Stan Fox, Fort Wayne; Spike Frederichs, Canton, Ohio; Jim Go‑ thard, Peru and John Hess, Brock. Dr. RO BERT H. WI SE‑ HART ,32, nOW a Physician in Leb‑ Jack Lowden, Fra,nkfort; Ned is married to the former Ne11e Bemard (I. U. Theta). They have two daughters, Linda, 16 and Jean, 12. anon, is president of the Chamber DR. WILLIAM L. RID′GWAY of Commerce and Commander of the American Legion Post there. He is also a member of Forty and 44, an eye SurgeOn in San Fran‑ Cisco, has written several pieces 田ight and Rotary Club. Bob and on the trea七ment of his wife, the former Betty Ramey an eye disease. After leaving Indi‑ (Butler‑Theta) live at 123 Bill Houghton, Huntington; Tom Keith, Peru; John Konowitz, Laporte; Bob Koss, Indianapolis; Harry Lamberson, South Bend; Sional offices. 〃Scotty Ulen Boulevard. The vice‑PreSident and gener‑ ana, Ridge バglaucoma, studied at ,SleVeral universities, including Califomia, Where he had a Heed Fe11owship. Although his private practice at al manager of the Connersville 490 Gravel Company is JERRY J. WIL‑ busy, he sti11 has time for the Pfau, Jeffersonville; AI Plummer, SON Wabash; Jim Rapp, Columbus; Bob member and senior class presildent 53, a former Union Board Post Street keeps him very Olympia and Rotary Clubs of San Fra調cisco.