On May 23, 1970, the Northern California Alumni Association and Epsilon Chapter

of Delta Phi Epsilon Professional Foreign Service Fraternity

celebrated together a 50th Founders' Day Banquet

at the Bow and Bell Restaurant in Oakland, California.

Pictured above are, standing l to r, Bros. Eric C. Bellquist, Ep-'23, National Vice-President for Epsilon,

Howard R. Elms, Ep-'24, former National President, Thomas B. Birch, La-'50, National President,

Horace W. Cutler, Be-' 21, former National President,

and, sitting l to r, Bros. Knowles A. Ryerson, Ep-'59, former Provost of the Cal Davis Campus

and former Dean of the College of Agriculture at Cal Berkley,

Wallace G. Holt, Ep-'40, Northern California Alumni Association president,

honored guest the former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Edward E. Rice, Ep-'70,

and John R. Thompson, Ep-'69, Epsilon Chapter secretary