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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

8

JWCAA seeks $20,000 emergency grant for aid

The Jackson Williamson Community Action Agency requests a $20,000 federal emergency food and medical service grant to aid those in immediate need. Outgoing director Jerry Lacey announced his last day and advised board on expectations for a new director. A temporary director, Dempsey Crim, starts soon as IAHD training plans are postponed to accommodate the transition. new board member Ida Johnston joins Murphysboro representation and 19 youths will be hired under the Neighborhood Youth Corps program to place in work-study sites.

Jackson-Williamson Community Action Agency JWCAA Federal Office of Economic Opportunity Jerry Lacey Lacey Dempsey Crim Ulionois Area Human Development Corp IAHD Jswoaa Bailey Williams

Reading the Daily Paper at Your Pace

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Carbondale Lions elect Coatney president

Robert H. Coatney of Carbondale Route 4 was elected president of the Carbondale Lions Club, succeeding A. R. Eckert. Named officers include Richard Grong first vice president Howard Shand second vice president Jenny Pfaff third vice president Bob Brewer secretary Ike Kirkikis assistant secretary George Jessop treasurer John Thomas assistant treasurer and directors Abraham Khattab Carl Jones and Don Ward.

Robert H. Coatney Route 4 Carbondale The Carbondale Lions Club A. R. Eckert Richard Grong Howard Shand Jenny Pfaff Bob Brewer Ike Kirkikis George Jessop John Thomas Board of Abraham Khattab Carl Jones Don Ward

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