Peru State College - Peruvian Yearbook (Peru, NE)

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Beta Beta Beta The Pi Chapter of Beta Beta Beta was organized on campus in 1928 to stimulate sound scholarship, to promote the dissemination of truth, and the furthering of research. Requirements for admission included having completed at least ten hours in three courses of biology and an above average G.P.A. The sponsors, Drs. Christ and Brady, encouraged monthly programs and projects which were student-produced. Front: D. Speckmann, Secretary: J. Walford. Historian: R. Wiles. Vice President: J. Oh: E. Nurin; K. Stoner: back: C. Houseman: Dr. Christ: D. Lanker; S. Swanson: L. Hitzcmann; D. Cramer: S. Swain: not pictured: N. Reidy. President. Dramatics Club The Peru Dramatics Club, organized in 1908, was the oldest organization of its type in the state. It was formed to provide quality dramatic and forensic activities to the campus. A point system formed the basis for membership, and points may be earned in club productions, convocations. and other dramatic or speech work. Twenty-five honor points must be earned. Productions during the year included “Macbeth,” “Ralph Roister Doister,” and the spring play. Front: B. Beran: S. Weber: D. Morrison. Secretary; P. Bindruin; W. Willcoxon: second: L. Shanahan; J. Miller: J. Butts: B. Fintel; M. Ballue: third: D. Henry. Historian: S. Mason: J. Bretthorst. President; M. Schawang; D. Kramer; back: L. Sorenson; D. Dodge. Treasurer; Mr. Moore. Sponsor; B. Bowen: J. Brock: not pictured: C. Williams. Vice President. 29

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Alpha Rho Theta Alpha Kho Theta was a newly organized club which replaced the Art Club. Under the sponsorship of Mr. Wells and Mr. Sherwood, the honorary sponsored the regular art displays in the Diddel Exhibition Court. The honorary was open to all art majors and minors and any other students interested in the field of art. The sponsors urged all students interested to investigate the possibilities of membership in Alpha Rho Theta. Front: L. Rieschick; C. Lindbloom: S. Gilmour: K. Miller: K. Bates: back: A. Sherwood; J. Klevcland: President. G. Obermeyer: Vice President. R. Allgood: G. Brock: L. Bull; not pictured: D. Vokt. Secretary. Phi Beta Lambda Phi Beta Lambda was the honorary business fraternity which aimed to further stydent interest in business education and administration; to keep up-to-date on policies; to create interest and understanding in occupational choices; and to aid in civic betterment in colleges. Criteria for eligibility included at least twelve business hours and an overall business average of six. Memberships were approved through a pledge system. Activities of the chapter were attendence at the state convention, a Christmas party, and a spring picnic. Front: Miss Itowoldt. Sponsor: C. Ned row; W. Turpin. Secretary: D. Spar-Kur: M. Bennett: J. Jobe. Treasurer: second: B. Derrick: J. Budler. Historian; S. Rains: R. Pierson: L. Koehler. Vice President: third: B. Lampe; S. Kramer. I). Kramer: C. Sahltrren: P. Hargens: back: K. Hoemann: T. Petsche: L. Poessnecker: Mr. Gunderson. Siwnsor: not pictured: G. Essink. President; Mr. Cox. Sponsor. 20

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Front: K. Stoner: S. Seawall: R. Wiles: M. Bowman: W. Willcoxon: C. Greathouse: second: S. Tackleson: M. Mullen: J. Webb. J. Walford: R. Leuenbcrgcr; M. Suit- den; M. Hunzeker; back: S. Benson: K. Achtemeier: M Stutheit: B. Richards: W. Howell: T. Marshall. Peru State Education Association The Peru Student Education Association, which was organized in 1958, included all students interested in professional education. It provided its members with opportunities for personal and professional growth; for understanding history, ethics, and programs of teaching; and for participation on local, state, and national levels. Each year the P.S.E.A. sends representatives to state and regional conventions. The organization selected the Classroom Teacher of the Year and six Student Teachers of the Year. 30 Officer are. from right: M. Budler. Secretary; Nl. Castle. President: I)r. Lloyd Kite. Sponsor; Mr Harold Johnson. Sponsor; B Bowen. Vice President; and S. Kramer. Treasurer.