Published by Chi lota Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, APRIL, 1961 New Series Vol. XXV Bill Carmichael No. 3 Add 12 New Links Future lllini Stars Is President Of U. of I. Alumni To Golden Chain From Pledge Class WILLIAM J. CARMICHAEL Twelve new links were added '42, vice-president. Sales Man agement Inc., 333 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 1, is the new president of the University of to Chi lota's golden chain on Illinois Alumni Feb. 11, when 12 members of the pledge class of 1964 were initiated. The new brothers are: James Allan Bauer, LAS, Des Association. Plaines. Brother Carmichael has served William John as first vice-president for the last two years. ATO National Executive Secretary Stewart Daniels '21, is the immediate Charles Dan Chenoweth, Eng. Champaign. Craig Allan Fischer, LAS, Evanston, (brother of Bob Fis past president of the associa tion. cher '59). Clarence Lee Gerdes '63, Comm., Quincy. Michael George Goodall LAS, Brother Carmichael is a past president of the lllini Club of Chicago and Alumni has received Association an Merit Award. As an undergraduate he was a member of the Concert Band for four years, manager of the Men's Glee Club and director of the 1942 Men's Lea gue Show. He resides at 3221 Hartzell St., Evanston. The nominations of Brother Carmichael and several other officers and directors were ap proved Jan. 21 at the mid NUMERAL WINNERS AT CHI IOTA for the past season include, from left, Alan Posey '64, Eimhurst, gymnastics; Greg Gwin '64, Streator, swimming; and Jim Holbrook '64, Highland Park. the mini Union. They will take office automatically in May. Brother Carmichael is the son of the late Wilbur J. Carmich ael, Class of '13, one time agri culture faculty member, and a brother of Ellsworth V. Car michael, Class of '39, Marengo, and Mrs. Champaign, James the Dilorio '49, association's alumnae director. DR. C. F. CROSSLEY M.I). '46, 15 Via Cheparro San Raf ael, Calif., has just completed a term as president of the Western Conference, American Contract Bridge League. New Athens. John Christopher Hastings LAS, Urbana. Donald Scott Johnston Eng., Shattuck, Okla. Ward Fulfer McDonald Comm., Arthur. Steve Russell Perkinson, Agr., Buckley. Danner Mahood Inspires Fiji Pig Dinner Crowd James Douglas Posey, LAS., Eimhurst. Allen Dwight Seibels Comm., winter meeting of the Board of Directors of the association in Becker, LAS, Oak Park. The annual Frank Norris Pig Dinner was held at "401" on Sunda.v. April 31, with 24 grad uate brothers in attendance. Special guest and speaker for the banquet was Danner Lee Mahood (Davidson '22, Virginia '23), Archon Secretary and past historian of the fraternity. Moline. Dan Chenoweth was number one in the class with a 5.00 average. Alumni from the Class of '60 will remember Dan as a member of that class. He has returned after serving in the army. the graduate and undergraduate After the initiation ceremony, a banquet was held in the chapter house. Fijis and their dates later adjourned to the brothers alike. Tumble-Inn for the traditional Doing the honors on the well-roasted porker were A. B. Sawyer '10 representing the oldest graduate member, and pledge brother Chris Stefanos initiation Brother Mahood's message was warm and inspiring for both (Continued on Page 3) celebration. Rev. ROBERT G. KESEL '50, was installed as minister of the Cedar Park Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. \r\nPage Two THE ILLINOIS FIJI Published quarterly by Phi Gamma Aprils 1961 THE ILLINOIS FIJI Delta Association of Illinois and Chi Iota chapter of Phi Gamma Delta for its mem bers and friends. Eight Men Pledged To Fiji This Semester Have Top Scholarship — Activities Record Since the last issue of The they ASSOCIATION OFFICERS President; Marold E. Hindsiey '50, Breese-Warner, 602 E. Green, Champaign Vice President: H. P. 'Bud' Larson '40, 343 W. Center, Paxton Secretary: Stuart M. Mamer '42. Thomas, Mulliken & Mamer, 30 Main St., Champaign Treasurer: Frederick E. Lee, Jr. '36, First Nat'l. Bank of Chicago, 38 S. Dearborn, Chicago 3 UNDERGRADUATE OFFICERS should make valuable star are: John Michael Carney, '64, Rockford. Jack was graduated in the top 10% of his high school class. He was active in sports, the school newspaper and yearbook, of which he was art-editor his senior year. Robert Tyrell Freehill '64, Melvin. Bob managed to grad uate in the top third of his class despite participation in baseball and basketball and in several other activities includ ing being president of the senior class and student coun cil president. Bruce E. Harrison '62, Peoria Recording Secretary: Keith G. Asher '62, Kankakee Correspondence Secretary: Jerry L. Eberhardt '63, Peoria Gregory Dixon Gwin '64, Streator. Greg also was grad uated in the upper 10% of his class at Streator high school. He was captain of the swim ming team and member of the Historian: school's student council. Pres President: Bill Irwin '62, Springfield Treasurer: Tom K. Nelson '63, Moline freshman swimming James Lansing Holbrook '64, Highland Park. Besides main taining excellent grades, Jim was a member of the swimming team, student council, and the varsity club. This year Jim was named the most improved swim Iota members of Phi Gamma Delta. The new wearers of the white dress to the Publication Office, Box 713, Station A, Champaign, 111. Chapter House: 401 East John Street, Champaign, 111. I. pledged eight new men. Judging from their past performances Chi Graduate Relations Chairman Send contributions, news of graduates, and changes of ad of team and has won his numerals. Fiji, Nick Bosen '63 Springfield U. has Illinois ently Greg is a member of the mer on the Illinois freshman team and was elected secretary of Dolphin fraternity. George Alan Leonardi '64, Chicago. George is a junior and a transfer from Wright Junior College. He attended Keloyn Park high school where he played football for four years, being co-captain for two years. He was also president of the National Honor Society. George is expected to be a big help on the Fiji football team. Christopher Paul Stefanos '64, Chicago. Chris was grad uated in the upper quarter of his high school class. His major activities were football, and i track. Chris should insure con tinued warm relations with Chi- Omega as his sister was presi dent of their pledge class. Address Changes Sdct