Tau Beta Sigma Historical Timeline

The Beta Sigma Chapter (#66) was installed at Purdue University and was installed on April 12th, 1959. Mrs. Ronald Gregory, Omicron Chapter Honorary, was the installing officer. The Rho Chapter at Indiana State University was the Advising Chapter. Charter Members include: Joyce Wimmer, Eleanor Rotz, Sandra Hutchinson, Phyllis Baker, Connie..Read More

The Beta Rho chapter (#65) was installed at Texas Women’s University on May 18, 1958. Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma National Executive Secretary A. Frank Martin, his wife Grace Martin, and future Tau Beta Sigma Board of Trustees Chair Wyn Jacobson served as the installing officers. Charter members..Read More

The Beta Upsilon Chapter (#68) was installed at Montana State College on April 23rd, 1960. Charlene Slaughter served as the installing officer, and the Alpha Kappa Chapter at Brigham Young University, Idaho served as the advising chapter. Charter members include: Carol Christenson, Helen Gibson, Shirley Morrow, Phyllis Owens, Betty Reynolds,..Read More

The Beta Chi chapter (#70) was installed at Cornell University on March 19, 1961. Charter members include: Alice Bruno, Jeaniene Comfort, Mary Davis, Patricia Dunfield, Betta Eskeli, Nancy Fleming, Judy Francis, Naomi Kalos, Lynda Marvin, Mary Moore, Penelope Nevulis, Peggy Romersa, and Henry Romersa.

The Beta Psi Chapter (#71) was installed at South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts on May 14th, 1961. William A. Euren was the installing officer and the Alpha Theta Chapter at North Dakota State University was the Advising Chapter. Charter Members include: Gloria Bever, Rebecca Bennett, Judith..Read More

The Gamma Beta Chapter (#74) was installed at Eastern Washington State College on August 25, 1961 as part of the 1961 National Convention. The installing officer was Barbara Trautwein, National President. The Delta Chapter at Oklahoma University was the advising chapter. Charter Members include: Carol Dobbins, Darlene Russell, Virginia Davis,..Read More

The Gamma Gamma Chapter (#75) was installed at Humboldt State College on January 6,1962. Dr. John Carrico, Director of Bands at the University of Nevada was the installing officer. The Beta Omega Chapter at the University of Nevada was the advising chapter. Charter members include: Joan Iverson, Rosalie Prince, Darlene..Read More

The Gamma Epsilon chapter (#77) was installed at the University of Miami on February 17, 1962. Richard Bowles, Director of Bands at the University of Florida, served as the installing officer, and the Beta Xi chapter from the University of Florida performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members include:..Read More

The Gamma Eta chapter (#79) was installed at Mississippi Vocational College on May 5, 1962. Charter members include: Frances Boyd, Elizabeth Hillard, Mable Leake, Rosie Branch, Linda Patterson, Carrie Ratcliff, Bettye Smith, Mary Smith, Lois Turner, Flora Wilder, Patsy Boone, Mrs. J. White and Russell Boone.

The Gamma Iota chapter (#81) was installed at New Mexico Highlands University on April 21, 1963. Tau Beta Sigma National 2nd Vice President Mary Lu Brooks served as the installing officer. Charter members include: Jo Ann Tejada, Beatrice Vigil, Priscilla Ceballes, Carolyn Baker, Cleo Sophronia Dye, Sandra E. (Jamellier) Slade,..Read More

The Gamma Lambda Chapter (#83) was installed at Adams State College on May 16th, 1964. Josephine Walker, Tau Beta Sigma National President, was the Installing Officer. The Alpha Alpha Chapter at the University of Northern Colorado was the Advising Chapter. Charter Members Include: Karen Morsch, Kay Asay, Barbara Busse, Sharon..Read More

The Gamma Kappa chapter (#82) was installed at the University of Connecticut on May 17, 1964. University of Connecticut Director of Bands Allan Gillespie served as the installing officer. Charter members include: Diane Brackett, Pamela Brackett, Susan Chernoff, Christine Gagner, Patricia Gillespie, Allan Gillespie, Susan Handleman, Ellen Hodgson, June Smith,..Read More