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Board of Directors Meeting August 21, 1986

This is the agenda and minutes of the Board of Directors meeting of August 1986. At this meeting the Board discussed committee reports, expenditures, per capita grant application, library grant coordinator position, circulation stats, personnel…

Board of Directors Meeting on April 15, 1982

This is the agenda and minutes from the Board of Directors meeting on April 15, 1982. At this meeting the Board discussed committee reports, expenditures, attending a city council meeting in reference to the library budget, amending the library code…

Charles H. Goodmiller

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Photograph of Charles H. Goodmiller (d. 10/28/1952). Goodmiller built the first grocery story and filling station at Wyckles Corner, and became known as the "Mayor of Wyckles Corner". At 16, he began working for the former Mills Lumber Co., and…

Charles S. Hankins

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Photograph of Charles S. Hankins (d. 10/1/1933). He was the former owner and operator of the Decatur Independent Telephone Co., which he sold to the Illinois Bell Telephone Co. in 1907. He was a pioneer in the use of underground telephone cables,…

City Librarian's Report - July 1995

This is the city librarian's report for July 1995. In this report Mr. Moorman highlights air conditioning, the network, roof, city council, renovation, bookmobile, summer reading program, children's division, maintenance, volunteer, and circulation…

Council Memorandum No. 75-60: Library Board's Payment to Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - September 8, 1975

This is the council memorandum for the Library Board's payment to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. In this memo, Leslie T. Allen lays out the plan for the Library Board to pay into IMRF.