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Noyes Estate Awards 700 War Vet Scholarships Across 60 Colleges
Seven hundred scholarships for men and women who served in World War I or are descendants are offered by the LaVerne W. Noyes estate. Grants cover full or part time study at about sixty institutions, with 30 already selected and others to follow. Eligible are U S veterans honorably discharged and descendants, with women nurses exempt from the 60 day service rule. Institutions include Northwestern, Ames, Carleton, Oberlin, and Rush Medical College among others, totaling varied allocations by school.
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International News Service
Chicago
United States
LaVerne W. Noyes
Lewis C. Walker
University of Chicago
Noyes
Army
Navy
Northwestern University
Town State College
Ames
Lewis Institute
Amherst College
Amherst
Mass
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
Blackburn College
Carlinville
Ijl
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
Peoria
Ill
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Carthage College
Carthage
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Denison University
Granville
Eureka College
Eurea
Oberlin
Ohio
Rush Medical College
Shurtleff College
Upper Alton
Weseaton College
Wheaton
College of Wooster
Wooster
Y. M. C. A. College
Teachers
Col