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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1968
Page
8
Marion Senior High School hosts its fifth annual all school exhibit and open house. Activities run 6 30 to 9 30 p m with readers theater at 7 30 and a 9 p m vocal concert. Exhibits include My Fair Lady slides and a sesquicentennial themed show.
The Illino is Beta Association of Phi Beta Kappa will hold its annual dinner May 22 at 6 30 p m in Ballroom B University Center SIU. A brief ceremony will present certificates to juniors and seniors elected to the Liberal Arts and Sciences Honor Society Patricia Ann Bowen will receive the Commencement Prize for top graduating senior Willard Beaulac will deliver the Phi Beta Kappa address Area Beta Association members and Liberal Arts and Sciences Honor Society students may reserve by May 18 with Kanji Haitani SIU Economics Dept Fuller was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences as a SIU professor and noted geodesic dome designer. He is one of 14 Illinois fellows and the only one from SIU this year.
Don Smith of Herrin named one of the ten outstanding Jaycee presidents in Illinois at the State convention in Chicago. He joins the executive president's advisory committee for the state. Herrin Jaycees set a new travel trophy record by winning it fourth consecutive time for the state convention and related meetings. The group logged over 30 000 man miles for state Jaycee activities.
Illinois state Rep. Gale Williams says he will file two bills to modify the Firearm Owners Identification law when the legislature meets July 15. One would repeal SB 1350 and the other remove a father son dual registration rule where the father is not a gun owner or hunter.
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