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DELTA KAPPA CHI
DELTA KAPPA CHI. A national fraternity with 33 chapters in the Midwest in 1934, Delta Kappa Chi initiated the Epsilon chapter in Dubuque in September, 1934. An installation team from Cedar Rapids, Rock Island, and Moline handled the ceremony, Two officials from the national council in Kansas City, Missouri who were responsible for organizing the chapter also attended.
The following Dubuque young men who joined were Charles A. FIRZLAFF, Sheldon Allendorf, George C. RATH, Victor Luckritz, Harold Hennig, Ralph Ehlrich, Gjersoe A. Sten, Roy Hantelmann, Ronald L. Nonnemacker, Carl Kleeman and James L. Weber. Meetings were held monthly at the JULIEN HOTEL.
Since no other information was found about this fraternity, it may have been misspelled.
Source:
"18 to be Initiated by Iowa Epsilson," Telegraph-Herald and Times-Journal, August 31, 1934, p. 12