Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

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Symposium Dialecticum The group of junior and senior students at Tay- lor University who meet for intellectual stimula- tion compose Symposium Dialecticum. The mem- bers, not more than twenty in number, hold reg- ular meetings to discuss current books, such as The Affluent Society by Galbraith, and The Cost of Discipleship by Bonhoeffer. The organi- zation is under the leadership of Larry Austin, president, and Ted Cryer, vice president. SYMPOSIUM DIALECTICUM — Row one: Larry Austin. Renita Sheesley. Judy Rupp. John Emery. Row two: Allen Amstutz. Ted Cryer. Phil Captain. Rick Turner. Row three: David Gilliland. Jay Comstock. Larry Swanson, Mark Karls. English Symposium English Symposium includes English majors, minors, and other students interested in literature of all types. Under the direction of president Tom Story and a steering committee, the group meets informally once each month at the home of Dr. Frances Ewbank, sponsor. ENGLISH SYMPOSIUM— Row one: Elena Peach. Barb Olic. Diane Taylor. Arlene Kovalska. Row two: Beverly Phillips. Rhonda Lehr. Jackie Morris. Cindi Hockett. Row three: Paul Warton. Tom Story. Frances Ewhank. Joan Alexander.

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Debate Club Several Taylor students used their capable speaking and quick thinking abilities as members of the Debate Club. Under the watchful eye of Professor Dale Jackson, the various negative and affirmative teams competed against Purdue, East- ern Illinois, Indiana University, Franklin, and Hanover. Debating the year ' s topic Resolved: The federal government should guarantee a min- imum cash income to all citizens, the team came up with an impressive win in the Indiana Univer- sity Invitational Tournament. DEBATE CLUB— Row one: T. Deck. C. Fridstrom. J. Neuroth, R. Lesser. Row two: Professor D. Jackson: coach. D. Handley. B. Heath. D. Bales. T Wilson. The industrious members of the Business Club partici- pated in the following activities: a fall picnic, a lively de- bate of controversial issues of labor and business, and a three day trip to Union Carbide. The officers were: Ted Wood, president; Tom Essenburg, vice-president. Business Club BUSINESS CLUB — Row one: K. Soper. M. Erdmann. P. Wilson. D. Kinda, B. Beck. B. Head. Row two: Dr. K.E. VanSise. M. Vis- cher, D. Ferris, H. Shaw, B. McCroskery, P. Challfren. D. Dame. Row three: L. Miller. C. Frazer, D. Reinert, D. Torode. N. Kit- son, B. Andrews, W. VanderHook, E. Alfrey. Row four: J. Coch- ran. L. Cooper. K. Euler. E. Lusk, T. Essenburg. B. Smith J. Carmany, G. Carpenter. C. Turner, D. Bakke.

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SOC-PSY-ETY— Row one; Marene Travis, Karen Yount. Sharon Dexter, Sue Huslage, Marilyn McQueen, Corinne Griffith, Sonja Amsutz, Michele White, Mary Morgan. Row two; Mary Crk, Barb Legg, Jane Van Harlingen, Vicki Pflaurner, Becky Nunley. Ellen Ridley, Donna Robison, Diana Bueker, Dawne Cress- man, Patti Watts. Row three; Barbara Atkinson, Doug Shaf- fer, Phil Captain, Jeryl Gates, Irvin Behm, Ardith Gwaltney, Ron Helms, Darvin Miller, Karen Salisbury. Row four; Ron Johnson, Robert Frey, Rick Turner, Braden Ham- ilton, Jeff Watson, Bruce Simmerok, Paul Johnson, Terry Jordan. Soc-Psy-Ety Soc-Psy-Ety is the organization of sociology and psychology majors and minors. One of the highlights of this year was a lecture by a psycho- logist from the Marion Public School System. Of- ficers are: Bruce Simmerok, president; Jeffery Watson, vice-president; Sue Huslage, sec.-treas. Social Science Club The Social Science Club consists of history, po- litical science, sociology, psychology, business, ec- onomics, and geography majors. The officers are: Jack Stoltzfus, president; Bill Cummins, vice- president; Joe Fritsche, secretary; Steve Honett, treas. SOCIAL SCIENCE CLUB — Row one; Tim Sumner Phil Captain, Joseph Fritzsche, Row two; Rick Poland Jack Stoltzfus, Bill Cummins, Thomas Kraus, Row three. Lee Gerwin. Steve Honett, Dave Loriie, Terry Jordan.