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Tags: 1996, ALA, approval Sept minutes, bills and payroll, bloodborne pathogens policy, board of directors, Board of Trustees, budget, cd-rom collection, children's division, Circulation Report, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, DOVE, e-mail addresses for staff, equipment reserve fund, Expenditures, Extension Division, Finance and Properties, GEAC, head of adult services, John Moorman, Levy Request, library air quality, library clerk, Library Staff, long range plan review, maintenance division, management salary classification, Meeting, meeting room policy, Minutes, October 1996, personnel policy and public relations, public relations annual report, reports, Revenue, RPLS, RSVP, Sears Building, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, Statistical Report, Sunday hours, thank you notes, Volunteers

Tags: 1996, background, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, budget sheet, building news information, Circulation Report, Decatur Composite Squadron, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, John Moorman, Levy, location new DPL, Meeting, Mental Health Association, Minutes, new building, Niantic Harristown School District, November 1996, other possibilities, project cost, Public Libraries magazine article, renovation, reports, Revenue, Sears Building feasibility, Statistical Report, Study Session

Tags: 1996, annual circ report by area, annual report, Annual Report of Board of Directors, April minutes, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, cd collection, children's division, circ stats, citizen's survey, City Council, city librarian's monthly report, committee, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Extension Division, friends, GEAC, Harristown, Illinois State Library, internet access policy, John Moorman, letter, main library, maintenance division, Mary Lou Dryer, Mayor, Meeting, meeting room activities and programs, Minutes, Mueller Museum, Nims Associates, OCLC, Policy Personnel and Public Relations, real property, reports, Revenue, RPLS, staff training, Statistical Report, trustees' by-laws, Volunteers

Tags: 1990, Amherst Hardy, amphibian forces, assembly plants, Associated Press A-Wire, Barracks, bill collector, Blue Book, Bob Barracks, Bob Yoder, Buryl Engleman, Buses, carnivals, CCC Camp, changes to Decatur, Circus, city hall, Civilian Concentration Corp, Comet automobile, David Felts, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Dennis School, destroyer tender repair ship, English major, Espirito Santo, February 1990, flash signals, Football, Forrest Kyle, Great Depression, H. Allen Smith, ham radio, hospital evacuation ship, Howard Millard, interurban line, interview, Jane Lee, Japan, Jeffry automobile, Jitney buses, John Stacey hanging, Kennedy Assassination, Kintner Gymnasium, Layah Riggs, Lincoln Theater, Millikin University, Morse code, Moweaqua coal mine collapse, Mr. Lindsay, Navy, newsboys, newspaper plant, old courthouse, oral history, Otto Kyle, Pan-American automobile, Paul Aird, police beat, prize fights, Prohibition, PWA, radio man, recording, reporter, Robert Williams, Roosevelt Junior High School, Roosevelt New Deal Program, Sam Tucker, SATC, Shellabarger Building, short wave radio, Streetcars, Student Army Training Corps, telegraph reporter, trip to Maine, vaccinating pigs, Veterinarian, wooden block pavement, World War I, World War II, WPA, WWI, WWII

Tags: "The Vigil Never Ceases - Two Miles North", 1988, A.E. Staley Jr., Administrator, Anthony J. Perry, Assistant Adminstrator, Associate Administrator, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, bachelor's degree, Betty Turnell, board rotation, Chief Executive Officer, Decatur and Macon County Hospital, Decatur IL, Decatur Memorial Hospital, DMH Auxiliary, Dr. Will Barnes, early childhood, education, Ethel Goss, Executive Vice-President, family, Graduate Directors' Council, Home Health Care Program, Hospital Administration, Hospital Research and Development Institute, immigrant parents, interview, JFK Airport, June 1988, LaGuardia Airport, Leon Pullen, Lisbon Portugal, malpractice insurance, master's degree, Medicare, Meteorology, Military, Millikin Court, Millikin University, MMI Companies, modernization of hospital, New England, New York University, Norman Bailey, Northwestern University, nurses, off-shore insurance company, oral history, Pan-American Airlines, Peruvian International Airways, president, radiology, recording, School of Nursing, Staley Pavilion, truck farm, TWA International, Visiting Nurses' Association, Voluntary Hospitals of America, Volunteers, Women's Auxiliary, World War II, WWII

Tags: 1983, Adult literacy, Annual Conference, Asheville NC, ashram, attending the sick, Baroda India, Betty Turnell, Bible woman, bungalow, Carthage IL, Christian education, Christians, class distinctions, Decatur IL, elementary schools, elephant ride, Evanston IL, First United Methodist Church, Florence Palmer, Garrett Theological School, Gujarati language, Hinduism, Housing, India, Indian climate, Indian fashion, Indian food, Indian women, interview, Language School, Mahatma Ghandi, Malaria, master's degree, May 1983, medicine box, Methodist Church, mission hospitals, missionary, missionary education, Nashville TN, Northwestern University, oral history, reception for the Bishop, recording, retired missionaries, retirement, retirement home, Scarritt College, Standard Bearers, teaching, temperate climate, United Methodist Women, village leaders, Village Women's Institute, village work, Vishva Dharma Niketan

Tags: 1987, Army, Betty Turnell, Chanute Air Field, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Franklin Mall, Franklin Travel Agency, Gebhart family, history of Lake Shore Drive, Hobby House Toyland, ice cutting company, interview, January 1987, Lake Shore Club, Lake Shore Drive, Maffit St. Bridge, Mr. Allen, Mr. Maffit, oral history, Ralph Owen, recording, Sangamon River, World War II, WWII

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