Public Aid caseworkers extend beyond use of funds
Sandra Holter reports on how Illinois Department of Public Aid staff in Marion coordinate with county offices and other agencies to help clients beyond cash benefits. The article highlights rehabilitation goals, team approach, and cases where nonfinancial aid aids a family’s independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Holter
Southern Illinoisan
Ruth McKeown
Illinois Department of Public Aid
Marion
Ofce
Illinois
Illinois Dept. of Public Aid
Department of Public Aid
Pertam
Effingham County
DPA
Area schools prepare for new term in Southern Illinois
Registrations set for late August with bells to ring. Teachers, administrators ready for pupil intake. Kindergarten and first grade entries require immunization proof for measles, smallpox, tetanus, diphtheria, polio, and whooping cough. More schedules listed on the record page.
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Illinois
Dergarten
Southern Illinoisan
Rend Lake Conservancy District expands water system
The Rend Lake Conservancy District Board approved adding Buckner and Creal Springs to the intercity water system. Buckner will connect at an estimated $10,500 installation cost paid by the system. Creal Springs will cover its own installation. The board also voted to adjust water rates annually after an audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rend Lake. Conservancy District Board
Intercity Water System
Buckner
Rend Lake
Creal Springs
Price Commission Hikes Long Distance Rates Pending Ruling
Illinois long distance rates will rise pending a favorable Federal Price Commission ruling. The changes affect intrastate calls within Illinois and WA TS, with local rates unchanged. The ICC recently allowed Illinois Bell to raise its long distance rates. Bell’s local rates were denied.
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Illinois
General Telephone Company
Federal Price Commission
James R. Lyman
Public Information Manager
Tinois
Wide Area Telecommunications Service
WATS
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Illinois Bell Telephone
Ilinois
Bell
Lyman
Will Inc
Illinois Bell
Anna gas conversion plant completed ready for use
The Anna City Council approved final payment of 24000 dollars for a gas conversion plant completed last week on Sheridan road. The facility will convert propane gas for the city gas system if supply shortfalls occur and cost about 85000 dollars. The council also formed a seven member Zoning Commission with John Davis Jay Bigler Bill Farris Claude Elkins Al Dammann Frank Venus and Michael Fitzgerald.
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Anna
Sheridan Road
John Davis
Jay Bigler
Bill Farris
Claude Elkins
al Dammann
Frank Venus
Michael Fitzgerald
Open House Prices For Rural Homes And Mobile Unit
Two bedroom homes priced at 12 500 and three bedroom homes at 16 500. A 12 by 52 mobile home with lot septic and water is offered at 7 500. Located on wooded country lots. Call Rex Donaldson at 985 4790 or 549 6123.
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details and Addresses
The Southern Illinoisan lists publication info and old office addresses in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It notes second-class postage, associational relations with Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent, and AP dispatch rights.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Herrin Daily Journal
Associated Press
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Emerson
General Electric
Biderman IS
Cobden
Karen Kreitner
Betsy Hutton
Sheila Aldridge
Julia Aldridge
Mth
Cobden School Grours
Anna Gas
Bedroom
Rex
Owen Bros
W. Willow
C’dale
PEPSI
N. Park
Brewster Motors
Dapostt
Lealtest
Red
Goose
Youngdale
Thom
Missy
Renfro
Renfro Furniture & Interiors
S. Illinois, Carbondale
Zwick’s Shoe Stores
Collect
Tee Seins
Wie
Earrier
Sill Capeliaie
Southern
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