Box 15, Folder 5, Document 26

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Vol. I number 16

January h, 1968

Free Edition

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NEVS RELEASE

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
to be built in the areas This is a garment
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. The success of this plant lead v
to employing 200 or 390 in the near future.

This is a first for Atlanta, and it
is located in the ,odel Gities 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 Christ-
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
JURE EMME Hatter seacse earn ease

HAPPY NEY YEAR EVERYBODY

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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 47%
Mechnaicsville, Summerhill, Pittsburgh, Fea
and Peopletown. All members are black .” “4

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.
FHS a Ise ae COLNE Ae a a ae NE SEE EAE RETESET ITER

MODET, NEIGHBORHOOD 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

SHEHHHERENE SHREHHGEHEY © 4e6RHEREEH
MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD WERKLY MAGHINE

700 MCDANIEL STREET S.i"

ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30310
Circulation----~--+=--------~-- 500
Price Dre copy-----—---—---- Free

Editor & Publisher
Raward Moody
MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD WEEKLY MACHINE page 2
SHHBEEUEEHE SHHEREMHEE JHHESHEREAE 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-

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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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