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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 17

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9 Section DECATUR DAILY REVIEW Section 2 Today's Family Entertainment 32 Pag DECATUR, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1966 Two Sections 32 Pages Audubon Society Last Wildlife Film Sunday Campus Chatter Students Gain Academic Honors Tuscola Club Elects Officers; Installation Set Tuscola (Special) The newly elected officers of the Tuscola Woman's Club will Mike Still of Lake City wasi 1 Emily Douglas Speaks Here Wednesday Mrs. Emily Taft Douglas will be in Decatur Wednesday speaking to the Democratic Women of Macon County at a noon luncheon to be held in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Douglas, wife of U. S.

Senator Paul Douglas (D-Ill.) has chosen Decatur as her first be installed at the annual May 1 i luncheon at 1 p.m. Saturday the Tuscola Methodist Church dining room. New officers are: Mrs. John Morris, president Mrs. Earl Snider, first vice president Mrs.

Richard Wiley, second vice president Mrs. J. W. Ragsdale, recording secretary Mrs. Jack Williams, corresponding secretary Mrs.

Robert Oye, treasurer. oameu winner oi ine ouisuiiiu-ing senior award for Alpha Tau Alpha, professional honorary fraternity for men planning to teach vocational agriculture. He attends the University of Illinois. Still was honored at the university's annual All-Ag banquet. Garwood Named To Bronze Tablet Douglas Garwood of Stoning-ton, was named to the University of Illinois Bronze Tablet for being in the top three per cent of the 1966 graduating class.

The permanent plaque hangs in the main hall of the university library. The Decatur Audubon Society will present its last wildlife film of the season at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the MacArthur High School gymnasium. The film, titled "These Things Are Ours," was taken by photographer Walt Berlet of Casper, Wyo. Mary Jane Dockeray will narrate the film.

Miss Dockeray is a geologist and nature lecturer at the Grand Rapids (Mich.) Public Museum. She has also served on the staff of the Audubon Camp in Maine and Wisconsin. Berlet, in his last appearance in Decatur, told friends that he would like to make a picture of some complexities and beauties of nature, many of which are all about us and which most of us fail to see. The film to be shown Sunday grew from this conviction. The picture has scenes of natural beauty captured at all sea stop in a three-day tour of the Mary Jane Dockeray 22nd congressional district.

All the county and state Democratic candidates will be introduced during a portion of the program. Mrs. Douglas, the only woman ever to precede her husband in Congress, is the daughter of the late Lorado Taft, a Chicago sculptor. She served as congressman-at-large from Illinois from 1944 to 1946 and has been interested in both foreign and domestic Garwood also won a $200 diesis 5- i Clubs Tell Golf Scores Mrs. Gene Tucker and Mrs.

Merle Anderson were 18-hole Field and Furrow Club award as outstanding senior in agronomy. Sorority Initiates Karen Anderson Karen Anderson, daughter of sons and all hours. A pair of wood ducks mirrored in a quiet policies and civic activities. Mrs. Douglas, a University of pond and a wiggly-nosed fawn Class A winners in Cresthaven a.

a -i" i Country Club Golf Association napping are among the scenes to be shown. Mr. and Mrs. Jan D. Anderson! Social Calendar Friday U.S.

Army Mothers, 7 p.m., Odd Fellows Hall, party after meeting Saturday Promenaders Square Dance Club, 8 to 11 p.m., Sportsman's Club, Bob Whiteman caller Freedom Fund Committee of play Wednesday. Chicago graduate, participated in the Civil Rights march to Selma, in 1965 "because we are citizens not only of the communities in which we live, but of the United States." Mrs. Douglas recently auth Mrs. Tucker was low net winner and Mrs. Anderson won low putts.

Other winners were: 18-hole, Class Mrs. Robert Campbell, low net Mrs. William A. Beasley, low putts 9-hole, Class ored a book titled "One Strand of 43 N. Country Club has been intiated into Gamma Phi Beta social sorority at the University of Illinois.

Activities Honorary For Local Girl Karen Culbertson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Culbertson of 72 First South Shores was recently selected for membership in Torch, the activities honorary for junior women at the University of Scout or other organized groups of 10 children may attend the showing with an adult for 25 cents each. Such groups must notify Corrine Rigg of 1353 W. Macon before Sunday.

Tickets will be on sale at the door for $1 for adults and 50 cents for students. A dinner honoring Miss Dockeray will be held after the film. Reservations should be made by Saturday with Gertrude Keeler of 1814 N. Church St. Murray State Initiates the NAACP, 8 to 11 p.

YWCA, card party, donation $1, of Freedom" which was released by G. P. Putnam's Sons publishers in February. The theme is the American woman's fight for equality and her victory over ignorance. door prizes Republican Women's study Mrs.

Arthur Adelman, low net State University in Kentucky. Mrs. H. L. Manthei pours the tea as Sharon Dixon and Carole Hager look on.

ing a tea following installation ceremonies for Alpha Gamma Delta fraternity for university women at Murray Two Decatur girls, Joan Sullivan, far left, and Jean Sullivan, third from left, were among those initiates attend Tickets for Wednesday's club, 1:30 p.m., Decatur Women's Club building, Republican Mrs. Jake Loeb, low putts 9-hole, Class Mrs. Cyrus Mehr, low net event may be obtained from the executive board or from the Chris Baltz is one of the fresh Mrs. Richard Forbes, low I ticket committee wnicn in at St. John's Hospital School of i for 1966.

He was presented the Nursing in Springfield. award at the sorority's formal They are Linda Flood, daugh-jheld at the Decatur Club. His ter of Mr. and Mrs. James! social fraternity is Delta Sigma man camp co-chairmen.

She was also named captain of the cheerleading squad. candidates special guests, James Doster and A. G. Weber III guest speakers, report on spring conference Spencer Park Adult Club, 11 a.m., public auction, Spencer Park, 3400 E. Harrison Ave.

ROTARY PRESIDENT Arthur (Special) Warren Peters, Arthur Elementary School principal, has been elected president of the Arthur Rotary Club. putts 9-hole. Class Mrs. Philip Hecht, low net Mrs. Robert Bender, low putts.

Scholarship Honor for Booth Unes Jay Booth, a freshman at the University of Illinois and an engineering major, has been honored for excellence in schol eludes: Mrs. Earl Smith, Route 6 Mrs. Dwight Fravell, 2055 E. Prairie Ave. Mrs.

J. C. Mingus, 2830 E. Flood of 1239 E. Riverside Phi.

onri K-athWn finHinu rfniichtpr! oi noto Phi Tnfhorc riiih Tri-Deltas Receive Academic Honors of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gooding honored seniors with a tea Sun Hickory St. Tri.npit havp fa. Winning Foursome arship.

He is the son of Mr. and of 1406 Cushing Ave. Tickets may be picked up at Wonderful Gift For Mother ceived academic honors. They At Country Club day. Members honored were Marilyn Earl, Pinky Carlson, Mary Gisolo, Carol Phifer, Les the door only if reservations Mrs.

U. J. Booth of 515 S. Monroe St. Hanson Elected Vice President are made by Monday with one of the women listed above.

are Natalie Harlow, recipient of Country Club of Decatur the sorority's $200 local service Women's Golf Association play Droiects scholarship; Carol i for the week was ocala scram- lie Steele and Cheryl Thompson. Mrs. Douglas last spoke in Carl Hanson, son of Mr. and Each of the girls was presented Mrs. John M.

Hanson of 1195 E. smau eoM hell. Westermeier, initiate of Philble. Those in the winning four- Decatur in 1962. nmimer nas Deen eieuieu Kappa Phi honor society and some were Mrs.

R. K. Reising, Rhonda Fleming Named Member of Torch Rhonda Fleming, a sophomore at the University of Illinois, has been named a member of Torch, the activities honorary for junior women. Mrs. L.

L. Unger, Mrs. J. F. Thurston and Mrs.

E. E. Rich' ardson. the recipient of a one year fellowship at Fletcher's School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in Massachusetts; Lynn Moiling, an initiate of Sig vice presiden tof the Delta Psi chapter of Delta Sigma Phi international fraternity of leadership at Eastern Illinois University. Hanson is a sophomore majoring in botany and zoology.

WHEEL CHAIRS Rentals, Sales, Repairs DECATUR AMBULANCE 461 W. Wood Ph. 428-8641 Delta Delta Delta Captures Trophy Delta Delta Delta social sorority at Millikin University captured the scholarship trophy for the fifth consecutive semester. They averaged 2.7 as com Fopucoia was the pen name ma Zeta national science honor Mortar Board Selects Barb Susin of Samuel Adams, American patriot. ary: and Justine Vroman, an t-u i Pi Phis Pick pH in tnpmViPrchin in Mnrtar 1 Arrow Man initiate of Sigma Zeta national science honorary.

Jan Gerber received the ac- pared to the school average of 2.3. Linda Balderson of Decatur Board, a senior honorary. She John Keith of Flora a junior is a junior at the University ofat University, has been was named as the sorority's i tivities pearl for the actives, Illinois and is the daughter of; Pi Beta Phi Arrow Man is a i Donna Anderson for tne i pledges. freshman English major. Mr.

and Mrs. Anton Susin of 1345 E. Wood St. of I Banquet Honors Students Eighty-eight University of Illi The sorority spring formal was held Saturday at the South Side Country Club. The Millikin Jazz Lab Band provided the music.

Our Fabulous TRAVEL BAG $5 itkmM Its Pmitfi mi Three Tri-Deltas have participated in the recently staged "Student Prince." They are Donna Anderson, Jan Gerber and Carlyn Farrington. Ellen Finch, Natalie Harlow, Connie Richeson, Sue Vorwald and Justine Vroman have been selected to head 1966 Homecoming committees. Natalie will be next year's editor of the student directory, and Carlyn will edit the student handbook. Get Ready For Spring) See All The New Paint Colors at Mary Carter Paint Store 1502 E. Wood St.

Jumbo size carry all, vinyl crush calf, vinyl lined. Many compartments for travel or career. Bone-white, black, sand and fawn. VAN LAW CAROL'S main at prairie, downtown Iwe givo Your Mother's Gift Where Buy Day Mike Still Outstanding Senior nois students will be honored Sunday at the 18th annual "100 Banquet" as activity leaders on campus. Janice Bear, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Bear of 126 S. Woodale was nominated for honors by the faculty advisers of the YWrCA. James Conner of Tower Hill was nominated by the Illio, the university yearbook. Thomas Winings of Lovington was nominated by the Varsity Men's Glee Club.

Sheila Bundy Studies in Peru Sheila Bundy, a sophomore at the University of Illinois, is now enrolled in San Marcus University in Lima, Peru. She is a member of the Junior Year Abroad program sponsored by the language department of Indiana University. She will be there the full school year. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs.

L. W. Bundy of 3205 N. Oakland Ave. Fraternity Initiates John Creekmur John A.

Creekmur, a freshman at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, has been initiated into Sigma Alpha Epsilon social fraternity. He is the son of Mr. asd Mrs. John E. Creekmur of 3690 E.

William St. Two Receive Nursing Caps-Two Decatur girls received their nursing caps in ceremonies held for student nurses lOi JNeumode Twiee-a-Year Mothers Buy Gifts at the store with one stop service SALE! CAREER GIRL NYLONS Seamless or with iu slenderizing seams. MIRACLE NO-BIND TOPS i i i GIFTS line the walls fill the tables of our Gift Shop. It's easy to select the unusual the appropriate gift in quick time. BOOKS are personal gifts appreciated and retained for years to come.

Our complete shop stocks all the best sellers, cook books, gardening guides and inspirational books. SHOP BY PHONE if you're hurried phone 429-4374 we'll ONE STOP service means you can select your gift, pick out a greeting, have the wrapping (lone and. your gift is ready for mother. PHILODENDRON tall potted plants, specially priced 8.95 are just one of the over a hundred flowers, center pieces and floral decorations of permanent beauty available in the Green Thumb Shop on the lower level. GREETING CARDS numbering into the hundreds, are at your fingertips express your thoughts for every "mother." Eve's.

Fri. Open Mon. gift shop for you have your wrapped deliver it free. For Mother's Day Giving Mother can ahcays use an extra cardigan! Especially, when they are as basic and "just right" as these. Left, in natural SPECIAL! SAVE Brlnr this ad to STANDARD Today, one to a family.

It's worth $1.00 on purchase of $3.00 or more of CAT Kitty Dri Llttel Medications Supplies In the Heart of Downtown Decatur STANDARD OPEN NIGHTS, TOO Standard's Farm and Garden Dept. and Standard Pet and Tropical Fish Store, 919 E-Wood is now open weekdays from 8 ajn. to 8 p.m. The store is also open Sunday afternoons. Get yonr lawn and carden supplies and let the family visit the Pet Store with the midwest's larfest displays of Tropical Fish, Birds and Animals.

Free Parking Lot. Honrs for Standard's remodeled Shelbyrllle Store are the same as Deeatnr store. Phone 429-4374 122 East William only, of textured arnel and linen, S15 Sketched right, white only, in 100 fo orlon, in interesting pineapple stitch, S13. Both in sizes 36 to 40. Gift Wrapped for Mother's Day No Charge Van Law CAROL'S, sportswear main at prairie STANDARD Pets and Tropical Fish Decatur.

919 E. Wood St. Shelbyville, West on Rt. 16 Use Your Downtown Credit Card I mj 1.

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