Published by Chi lota Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta New Series Vol. XXXV CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, JUNE, 1972 No. 1 North Shore Is Site Of "Good Life" For William leuter '57 Mill Jenter '57, who retired last fall as president of our chajiter's alumni organization, lias been described in a newspa- pcr feature article published last mouth, as a fellow whom most people can envy, properly. Mrother leuter. a resident of Wilmette, jirovides his neigh bors ill Chicago's North Shoi-e suburbs with au example to be followed. Mill believes he Iras acliicved every man's goal, "the good life" which is the ideal life-style he dreametl of long SUBURBAN LIVING is a family affair and a taste of the good life for the leuters of Wilmette. Here Bill leuter '57, whose hobby is cooking, shows his sons a master chef's technique with a good batch of chili. ago. The newspaiKM- article report ed tliat the leuters are a close- Allen P. Stuits '35 Starts as Messenger Boy; knit. liapjiy family compo.sed of Now Heads American Nation! Bank of Chicago Mill, Julie and h()\s. Jliicii Allen Stiills of Wilmette. one of the most promimmt fifi-nr- enl fiji'iire in the chapter's ^•rowth at the I'n ivei-sity. es in ('liieajj'o l)Mnkins2()()() in scholarships in be half of the David Kinley Scholarship Foundation. The Foun dation was organized in the ear1\' '(id's and money for scholar ships is acipiii'cd from interest Arthur Abbott died last fall and we have learned that his 15. He was a distinguished at torney and a loyal member of on house will included a S500 contribu the chapter. mortgage which is held by the tion to Kiide\- Associalion of Illinois and an the second ehajiter Foundation. L. Fari'ar '11, San .Mal(>o, Calif. the in illexico. John Phi Gamma Delta Otto, who was a Faissler died last Feb. lirother Fari'ar died of heai't attack last Xovember 11. a \r\nPage Four June, 1972 THE ILLINOIS FIJI North Shore Is Site Of "Good Life" For Improved Alumni Communictions Is Goal Sought by Undergraduates William leuter '57 By Fred Nessler '73 We, the undergraduate mem (Continued from Page 1) After his graduation in 1957, and marriage to his home-town sweetheart, Bill settled in Chica bers of Chi lota, have set several goals for the coming year which we hope will strengthen the Dinner which took place last March 11. Dnring the da.v's activities, we were e.xtremely im pressed by the concern for the cha|)ter's well-being that was displa.ved b.v oui- graduated brothers, especially those who showed loyalt.v after 50 years of membership. These brothers go with a beginning insurance salesman's limited earnings and has made progress ever since. chapter. He is now a division manager for X. & L. Insurance Co., locat tions. The benefits that- can be de were superb gentlemen and left ed at 100 y. Wacker Drive. rived by increased alumni inter us many ideas for improvement. est and support were made ob vious to us at the Xorris Pig of the same hel]i and su|)])ort While residing in their first Chicago home, a Rogers Park area apartment. Bill and Julie decided they wanted to live on the Chicago North Shore, where there were good schools, compat ible people, and good shopping facilities—in short, a pleasant, stable enviornment in wiiicli to raise their family and conduct their lives. Years of dedication have allowed the leuters to real ize their goal. Cne very important one that we hope to achieve is that of improved alumni rela from the rest of ,vou. Howevei', Allen P. Stults '35 Heads Chicago Bank (Continued from Page 1) we do realize that in order to de serve help, we must improve our communications with you. This newsletter will b(> the first of and others; attend a customer's several such "eominunications" recei)tion, a charitable oi'ganization's fund-raising dinner, and still be ready for another day's coming veai'. work the ne.xt that will be sent to you this Fiji Gridders Rank 2nd morning at a quarter to eight." Brother Stults got started in Chapter Initiates 12 In short, we would like more As usual, the Fiji football team continued to grab head class of 1975 were initiated into banking early. After attending the Cniversity for the 1991-,92 school year, Al became a messeu- and was lainked second overall Plii Gamma Delta last February gei' boy for the I^ederal Reserve in the final Fniversity poll. IJ. Our new brotliers are: Jim Bank of Chicago. He .joined the Rucks, reorganized American National Bank on the day it opened in 19:19. In 19:16, he was promoted to the ci'edit- dei)artment and be the ville. came an officer in 1942. Al be Rick Moi-ton, Roeltford ; John Hicks, Newman; Kyle Vranek, Oak Brook; Brad Bell, Chicago; came an assistant vice-president we ])laeed more men on the all1-,M team than any other fratei'iiit.v. This year six Phi Gams Fifteen members of tlie pledge llickey, Joliet; Waukegan; Jim Rick Ilannasch, Glen Ellyii; Greg Bruhnl, El gin ; Greg Christiauson, Xaper- Hike Gow, Farmington, ilieh.; Dan .Nickols, Lincoln; Roger in 1946 and, in 1949, at the .voung age of 96, was ap|)ointed \-ice-president. He later went on to become e.xecut-ive vice-jn-esi- Ei'ick.son, Des Plaines. dcnt, Rick Erickson, Heights; Conrad chairman. president, and finall.v lines last fall. Cur intramural team rolled to a record of 9-2 Both of our defeats came at hands of the top-ranked team in tournament championshi]) competition. For the second .\'ear in a row, were named to the 16-man team. They are: middle Tom Herget '72, lin(4)acker Aurora; Dni'ing his earlier years with the bank, Al attended night guard Julian Gorman '7:5, Wil mington; centei' Wood.v Stamer '72, .Mcllenry; flankei' Ken Ossola '7:5, Collinsville; defensive ('hampaign. A special initiation cei-emony was held March 5 for Elgin (dasses at the .Northwestern Fni- ,Mid versity School of Business and receiw'd his baclndoi-'s degree in Plaines; and safety Sam Wit '74, ,\rlington Heights. Wit Summerfelt '71, Frbana. 1941. was a Cham|)aign; Tim Arlington Stynchula, Hurray, .Mike Ernst '72, unanimous selection. Des