The Georgia Bulletin

Fri, Aug 29, 2008


What I Have Seen and Heard - Archbishop Gregory's Weekly Column

Print Issue: September 3, 1964

John M. Howley Secretary For Social Services

The Board of Directors of Catholic Social Services of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc., announced the appointment of John M. Howley, Jr., to the position of executive secretary. Mr. Howley, a native of Decatur, Illinois, received an A.B. degree from the University of Notre Dame and a master’s degree from the Tulane University School of Social Work. For the past five years he has been associated with the Children’s Center of Metropolitan Atlanta. Howley is a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, Board of Directors of the Georgia Conference on Social Welfare, and the Atlanta Social Workers Club. He is married to the former Mary Ellen Rich, of Atlanta, and they have two daughters, Eileen and Ann. The Howleys are members of St. Jude the Apostle Parish.

Mrs. Daniel Walter McIntyre, case worker, has been added to the staff of Catholic Social Services. Mrs. McIntyre is a member of Christ the King parish.

Catholic Social Services is a Community Chest agency and among its services deals with problems of juvenile delinquents, the aged, unwed mothers, and provides marriage counseling and limited relief services. Besides the Community Chest it is supported by a donation from the Diocese of Atlanta, income from trust funds which provide financial assistance for special education for boys and girls, and the Good Samaritan Fund. The latter is provided by individuals wishing to contribute to the many needs of the agency. Donations may be sent to:

Good Samaritan Fund

Catholic Social Services

1207 Carnegie Building

Atlanta, Georgia - 30303.

The offices moved last week to the above address.

Rev. Walter Donovan is Executive Director of Catholic Social Services. Members of the Board of Directors are: Mrs. Battey Schwab, president; Robert Troutman, vice president; Michael Egan, vice president; Leon S. Kaniecki, secretary; H. J. Donohue, treasurer; Louis C. Amann, Richard Azar, Jr., Edward B. Baker, Myles Boothe, Dr. Reese Coleman, Gerard Deckbar, Henry L. deGive, John A. Ferguson, Dr. Richard P. French, Pauline Godwin, Walter Hamilton, Martin Hendrick, Rawson Haverty, Mrs. Benjamin L. Jones, Robert E. Kennedy, Benjamin R. Petty, William F. Pfeiffer, Joseph Salome, Dr. Patrick C Shea, Jr., Dr. Dorothy W. Sherrer, Mrs. Paul N. Steenrod, Thomas E. Zawroski, Ex Officio Mrs. R. L. Stephens.