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Vol. I number 16 January h, 1968 Free Edition
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MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD INC.,
(NON PROFIT DEVELOPERS)
Model Neighborhood Developers Inc.,
presently located in south side ATLANTA is
@ community organized corporation with a
planned programe
Economic is the order of the day.
Being a part of the economy and receiving
some of the cash flow is the opportunity
to be offered by Model Neighborhood Inc.
H ere at 55 Georgia Avenue SeEe is one
of several planned INDU STRIAL DEVELOPMENTS
This is a garment
te be built in the area.
plant. Thirteen (13) women will be em-
ployed here, there are nine (9) working
nove On the shoulders of these womens
rests the success of this plant.
Statistics shows there are more women
heads of house holds in these communities
(Model Cities) then there are in Atlantae
The unemployment rate is the highest.
Model Neighborhood fg. will not be able
to put all these women to work, but it
will try.
This is a first for Atlanta, and it
is located in the ,odel Cities area one
block from the CeDeAe (Cities Demonstra-
tions Agency) planning office, and next
door to the BeOehe neighberhood service
center. Model neighborhood Inc. is a
good example of self-helpe M.N.I, en—
courages Black peoples te do it for them .
selves.
M.N.I. appreciates your prayers your
support, and wish you all a Merry Chtist-
mas, and a Happy New Year.
To Summerhill, Mechanicsville, Peoples
Town, Pittsburgh, Grant Park, Adair Park,
and the City at large. This is a Christ-
mas present.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
TRORSH MARCHE CHORE EEE ESESE
HAPPY NEY YEAR EVERYBODY
The success of this plant lead J
to employing 200 or 390 in the near future.
SHORES
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NMODEL NEIGHBORHOOD INC.
GOT STRAIGHT IN 68 WILD
NOT BE BEHIND IN 1691s
On Jan. 18th 1968, after two $ year®
of organizing, Model Neighborhood Inc,
obtained a charter, enabling it to be-
@6me a bona-fide delicate agency with a,
purpose und goal.
Model Neighborhood Inc., is presently
govorned by a board of Trustees that are
long time residents of the communities of
Mechnaicsville, Summerhill, Pittsburgh,
and Peopletown. All members are black .~
except one.
One of several developing projects is
open and operating. Model Neighborhood
Mfge Corp. is employing 13 women, who
will earn aS much as $80,%90, and %100
per week. There is plenty of work for —
these women in this plant located 55
Georgia AVeée S.Be
The next project is the shopping
center, Final plans are being completed,
with possible construction to begin in
Feb. 1969+
SHEHE EES BORGO UBB Arenas sacar srae sense ee ec ersten sete
MODEL, NEIGHRORHOOD WEEKLY MACHINE is
willing enough and eager enough to carrv
new of the six communitics (Summerhill)
-Mechani¢Sville, Peopletown, Pittsburgh,
Grant Park, adair park,).
Deadline for receiving news is Wea.
of each Weeke
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Editor &% Publisher
Rdward Moody
MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD WEEKLY MACHINE page 2
SHHBEEUEEHE SHHEREMHEE JHEESHEHHAE SHHHEHEERE HAEHEHEHE EE SHRHGHHS &
MODEL CITINS GUMSTION & ANS"ERSs
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LITTnE BIRD LIGHTS ON MACHINE AND SAY hon Wall EHeee ‘vednceneP ages Con-
’ vention? .
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bra! tn re A 9
in, CBE vas 1969.
mes “There will it be held?
MOG Ae
At the D,H, Stanton Ele. School, 970
Machine, Can you keep something confid— Martin St. Se E in Peoplestown.
ential 7? Machine says, ' IITTle Bird o.
that daepends. Tell me first then [I'll 411 there be an Election of New offi-
say yes or noe cers for the Mass gouvention at this meco-
11" Little Bird sey " There are some +4n7?
members of the Model Cities Steering Com=, ,
mitte that dont vant to let other resi- Vese
dents serve. J hear they are being O-
paid, and want to get all they can for “hats next in the Model citics Plan?
themselves". Taking off. " Peoples better 4,
get rid of them, at the Mass Conventiony The 1969 one year imolementing.
Set sHeeu s60He SAGE Wee
"SEE YOU NEXT “Wit
SBESHE sHeeCe sees aeeeee | 4b TENANTS “ANTRD FOR SHOOPING CENTER
EDITORIAL Call Model Neighborhood Inc.
700 wenaniel ste S..
The Parents of Pryor St. School have 523-6301
been for years atwending Christmas Pro-
grams, either by the school or by the sRRHt Jehu SBHESE sSHeeE Tao
Parents (P.''.A.) There are questions ;
being asked. “as there a Ghristmas this "RESUMES PREPARING FOR JOBS
yeare? If it was when did it perform?
The Parents, all of them, enjoys the Model neighborhood Inc. will undertake
yuletide programs. The Machine prefers in the first two months in 1969 én effort,
parents being involved. Parents get be- to establish a Resume Preparing Course for
hind the P.T.A, President of Pryor St. interesting persons in the Model Gities
school and help her help your childrens. Areca
The course will basically assist the
SEE SH SHEE seneeoeeet anplicants in "How to fill out employment
,application forms, then the job descrint—
APOLLO 8 FLIGHT SUCCESS ions and classifactions will be filed for
referrals that applicants are qualified to
POVERTY PROGRAM NOT SUGCRSSFUL YT do
There will be 300-500 jobs available
TONDRR. HO” MANY HUNGRY FAMILIRS SEEN in the Modcl Cities iplement ing plan.
there will necessarily be training for
THE CAPULE TAKE OFF AND LAND LATHR, the untrained, and job placement for the
trained and skilled.
DID TURY GET INDECHSTIOW SUALLOTING Further information next week
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