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Tags: 1980, alum auditing plan, Army, Art History, Betty Turnell, blue beanie, Children, Conant Society, conservatory, Decatur IL, Dr. Bert C. Bach, Dr. Flora Ross, Dr. Mardock, Dr. Provan, dress code and attitude changes, Elizabethan Study, English Department, English major, Gorin Library, grade school, Great Depression, Harristown IL, interview, June 1980, lawyer, Mary Elizabeth Stookey, Millikin University, Miss Bonnie Blackburn, Miss Davida McCaslin, Mr. Grover Patton, Mrs. Cordulack, Mrs. Robert D. Owen, needlework, oral history, piano lessons, President's office, Professor A.T. Mills, Purity Baking Company scholarship, recording, Robert D. Owen, Students, teaching, tennis team, The Mill, University of Illinois scholarship, World War II, WWII

Tags: Agenda, banner, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, book drop, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, family literacy grant, February 1996 minutes, finance and property, Foundation, friends, GEAC, internet access policy, John Moorman, library division heads, library policies, library visits, litigation, lost and found policy, March 1996, Meeting, Minutes, NAACP Fair, National Library Week, patron usage, performance objectives, periodical holding directory, personnel policy and public relations, questionnaire, RCC, real property, Revenue, RPLS, staff training, Statistical Report, Sunday hours, Taxes

Tags: 1985, Aging Advisory Commission, Betty Turnell, Bible school, brain surgery, Construction Battalion, Decatur IL, Decatur Senior Citizen Council, Donald Oppedal, early life, emergency appendectomy, emergency caesarean, family life., German Submarine Alley, Great Lakes Naval Base, Jacksonville FL, Jim Crow law, Korean War, Lake Shore Naval Reserve Center, landing ship tank, Master Chief Hospital Corpsman, May 1985, medical assistant, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, Naval Air Force, Office on Aging, Ombudsman for nursing homes, one-room school, oral history, Oran Algeria, racial relations, recording, retired, Sea Bees, St. Albans NY, Stanhope IA, surgical assistant, US Navy, Vietnam War, World War II

Tags: Agenda, Annual Meeting, avenues of excellence, board of directors, Board of Trustees, budget, building plans, census report, circ report, citizen's survey, City Council, City Librarian's Report, Decatur Celebration, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Decaturnet, DPL/DPS library cooperation, finance and property, Foundation, friends, Harristown Library, Illinois State Library, internet access policy, John Moorman, June 1996, library communication emails, library expansion, May's minutes, Meeting, Minutes, nomination of officers, Per Capita Grant Application, personnel policy and public relations, planning panel Secretary of State, prevailing wage rate, RCC, real property purchase, regular meeting, RPLS, stats report, summer reading school, Volunteers

Tags: Agenda, ALA, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, budget, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, Committee Appointments, contact information, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Finance and Properties, Foundation, friends, internet training, John Moorman, July 1996, June minutes, library expansion, Meeting, Meeting Schedule, Millikin, Minutes, personnel policy and public relations, RCC, real property, relabeling in Local History, Revenue, Statistical Report, Summer Reading Program, thank you notes, videos, Volunteers

Tags: 1979, Academy of St. Teresa, Alton IL, Alton Ursuline community, Baltimore Catechism, Belen NM, Betty Turnell, Cathedral School, Company of St. Ursula, convent life, Decatur IL, Decatur Ursuline community, dress code changes, eye problems, fifth grade, First Communion, fractured hip, Frank O'Laughlin, Grandfather Cottonwood Tree, home visits, Jeanne Hamilton, Jenny Lind AK, Junior, May 1979, new convent, novice, old convent, oral history, Pan-American automobile, Poetry, postulant, published author, reception day, recording, Sparta IL, Springfield IL, Sr. Eugenia O'Laughlin, St. Patrick's church, St. Patrick's School, St. Teresa High School, St. Thomas School, Teacher, Vatican II, vocation, vow day

Tags: 1977, Assistant Principal, Betty Turnell, Buck Creek School, Central Christian Church, Churches of the Decatur Area, CODA, Col. Clokey, Council of Social Agencies and Senior Citizens, Doctor of Law, Dr. E.J. Muffley, early childhood, Freda Coombs, Galloway Park, honorary degree, Illinois Arthritis Foundation Board, Jim Galloway, Joliet IL, Kiwanis Club, Lexington High School, Lexington IL, Mental Health Organization, Muffley School, National PTA, Night School, Olive Branch School, oral history, Principal, Railroad YMCA, recording, Retired Teachers Association, Roosevelt Junior High School, salaries, September 1977, sunday school, Teacher, The Pines, University of Illinois

Tags: 1996, Agenda, architectural firms, Baby Talk, Bills, bills and payrolls, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, budget, budget draft 1997, children's division, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, comments and suggestions, computer service specialist, contractual services, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, drug screening, Expenditures, Finance and Properties, first annual trustees videoconference, focus groups, January 1996, job descriptions, John Moorman, Ken Bauer, l library levy, l selection of architectural firm, Library Building Project, Lincoln material, lost and found policy, maintenance, Meeting, Meeting Schedule, Minutes, new library building, Order Department, PC/LAN support proposal, personnel, personnel policy and public relations, public notice, reports, Revenue, RPLS, SPARK, Special Meeting, stats report, thank you notes, US News and World Report, Volunteers

Tags: 1996, Agenda, Baby Talk, Bills, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, budget, building plans, children's division, circ division, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, close session, Collection Development, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, division heads, Expenditures, family literacy grant, February 1996, Finance and Properties, Foundation, friends, GEAC, Head Start, Illinois State Historical Library, internet access policy, John Moorman, land options, Lincoln material, Macon County Board, maintenance, MARC records, Meeting, Minutes, model airplane collections, new main building, old business, paperbacks, personnel policy and public relations, RCC, real property, Revenue, roof, RPLS, SIU, Staley Property, statistic report, Sunday hours, tech services, thank you note, weather closings, ZEXEL

Tags: 1996, Agenda, avenues of excellence, Baby Talk, bills and payroll, bloodborne pathogens, board of directors, Board of Trustees, budget, buildings plans, cd collection, Cheshire Public Library, children's division, circ stats, City Librarian's Report, clerical reorganization, Decatur IL, Decatur Pubic Library, December 1996, Expenditures, Extension Division, Family Reading Night, Foundation, friends, GEAC, Harristown non-resident cards, Head Start, internet, ISL grant, John Moorman, local fund drive, Long Range Plans, maintenance, Meeting, Minutes, November 1996, November 1996 minutes, October 1996, October 1996 minutes, Per Capita Grant, personnel policy and public relations, Poets in Person, RCC, Revenue, RPLS, salary schedule, Sears Building, Sears project, SPARK, stats report, Tax Levy, United Way, Volunteers