Bowen Center To Expand Vocational Training With Grant
A $11 245 grant to the A L Bowen Children's Center in Harrisburg will nearly double the center's vocational training. The Division of Vocational and Technical Education awarded the funds to run through June 30. The program will add 15 girls ages 14 to 18, training in housekeeping and food services with roles like salad makers and cook waitresses to place residents in community jobs. The center serves mentally retarded and emotionally disturbed youths from Illinois southern counties and has already placed 9 residents in jobs. A separate note mentions Chattanooga city commissioners reviewing a police community relations program, accompanied by coloring books and crayons.
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A. L. Bowen
Children’s’ Center
Harrisburg
Division of Vocational and Technical Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Robert Edwards
Bowen
Edwards
Linois
Steeleville budget cuts hit site fund hard
Steeleville Unit District 136 lowers its site construction fund by almost 260 000, reducing the 1972 78 budget to 750 000 while education spending rises 27 000 due to new teaching positions and junior college tuition costs. The 1971 72 bond issue financed a cafeteria and PE room addition. Anna Jonesboro budget shows 790 000 tentative with 30 000 balance. salaries up.
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Steeleville
Felix Williams
Williams
Shuman to Receive SIU Honorary Doctorate in September
Sullivan native Charles B. Shuman, former head of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will be awarded the honorary Doctor of Science degree at SIU summer commencement on September 1 at 2 p.m. in the SIU Arena. The 65-year-old Shuman lives near Sullivan and led multiple agricultural groups including the Illinois Agricultural Association.
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Sullivan
Charles B. Shuman
General Farm
Southern Ilinois University
Cabfle
SIU
Shuman
American Farm Bu
Reau Federation
Illinois Agricultural Association
SIO Board of Trustees
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