Surplus Food Aid Planned for Will County
James Meade, administrator of Will County public aid, says surplus foods will be distributed monthly to relief recipients not part of Cook County’s food stamp plan. The plan, funded by federal and state sources, uses yellow cards, with parcels for each family. Joliet and Lockport residents receive most parcels. lodging and restaurant workers on relief are excluded.
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James Meade
Will County
Cook County
Will County Board of Supervisors
Meade
Illinois Public Aid
Federal Surplus Commodities Agency
Public Aid Office
Joliet and
Lockport
Joliet Grads Look to Four Year Colleges and Nursing Programs
Of Joliet three high schools graduates 137 of 966 will attend four year colleges. Joliet Junior College will receive 189 West graduates 83 East graduates and an undetermined Central count. West 75 East 41 Central 21 four year continuation and nursing or specialized training expected for several seniors.
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Joliet
Joliet Junior College
Joliet West
Joliet East
Joliet Central
Joliet West Grad
Uates
East
Central
West
Nurses
Catholic Charities Dinner to Feature Msgr Reese Speaker
The 16th annual Catholic Charities dinner meet ing at St Patrick's Retirement Home Monday at 7 p.m. will feature Very Rev Msgr Thomas J Reese ACSW director of the Catholic Welfare Guild Wilmington Delaware as the speaker. Attending will be Bishop Romeo Blanchette Mayor Maurice Berlinsky Catholic Charities board and social welfare agency representatives. Reese, a member of several national social welfare groups, was born in Wilmington in 1921 and has served as editor and pastor.
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Catholic Charities
Diocese of Joliet
Thomas J. Reese
ACSW
Catholic Welfare Guild
Wilmington
Del
St. Patrick’s
Romeo Blanchette
Maurice Berlinsky
Wilmington, del
Pennsylvania Railroad
Forum
National Catholic Action Magazine
St. Helena’s Church
Bellefonte
Maryknoll
Tanzania
Joliet Junior College Future Plans Move Forward
The Joliet Township High School and Junior College Board of Education discusses potential junior college district boundaries as part of Illinois master higher education plan. Possible expansion could include Lockport Plainfield New Lenox and surrounding townships with financing challenges noted.
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Joliett Township
Joliet
Joliet Township
Lockport Tax Vote Seeks Education Quality Across District
Lockport Township High School District No 205 faces a $1 million deficit as enrollment grows from 1000 to 2800. Voters on June 19 decide on raising the education tax from 65 to 86 cents and transportation from 2 to 10 cents to restore funds, with polling at Central High and several grade schools.
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Lockport Township
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Holiday Inn
A. A. Kamnikar
Terry Monson
Jack Parkinson
David Krakar
John Racich
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Don Egly
Mel Forbis
Jim Casey
Ed Duff, Jr
Alan Fisher
Duane Paul
Max Zollner
JTHS
Msgr. Reece
National Catholic Social Action Conference
National
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National Council On Family Relations
National Social Welfare Assembly
Committee On Individualized Services
Society For Applied Anthropology
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New Lenox
Frankfort
Peotone
South Wilmington
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Joliet High School
Joliet College
LTHS
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Central High
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Fairmont
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Ludwig
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Parkview
Henry Schelling
Roger Powell
St. Joseph Hospital
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George Werden Buck Boys Club
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