Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1954 [PAGE 543]

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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10. Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., Santa Monica, California, $600 for a scholarship in the College of Engineering for the academic year 1952-1953. 11. Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers: a. $600 for three scholarships ($200 each) for the academic year 1952-1953. ( T h e amount received to date is $8,400.) b . $250 for a scholarship to be awarded to a student preparing to teach handicapped children. (The amount received to date is $1,200.) 12. Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, Third Congressional District, $1,665 to be added to the Third District Fund for scholarships in Occupational Therapy. (Total amount received to date is $7,905.) 13. Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, $3,100 to add to the Occupational Therapy Scholarship Fund. ( T h e amount received to date is $22,563.50.) 14. Illinois Mining Institute, $100 for scholarships in mining engineering. 15. Illuminating Engineering Society, $250 for scholarships for students in the illuminating engineering curriculum of electrical engineering. 16. Junior Women's Advertising Club of Chicago, $60 for a scholarship in journalism for the academic year 1952-1953. 17. The Kroger Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, $1,200 to continue six scholarships ($200 each) in agriculture and home economics for the academic year 1952-1953. 18. Market Coverage, Inc., Everett, Washington, $500 for scholarships in sanitary engineering for the academic year 1953-1954. 19. Mr. Albert Mohr, Jr., Chicago, $1,000 to the Robert Zuppke Scholarship Fund. (This is the third gift of $1,000 from Mr. Mohr.) 20. John Morst Memorial Foundation, Chicago, $3,000 for six scholarships in mechanical and electrical engineering for the academic year 1952-1953. 21. N. O. Nelson Company, St. Louis, Missouri, $500 for scholarships in sanitary engineering. 22. Old Ben Coal Company, $400 for scholarships in mining engineering for the academic year 1952-1953. 23. Peabody Coal Company, $1,200 for scholarships in mining engineering for the academic year 1952-1953. 24. H e n r y A. Petter Supply Company, $200 for scholarships in mining engineering for the academic year 1952-1953. 25. Mrs. Kittie B. Pierce, LaGrange, Illinois, $500 to continue the Phyllis Pierce Ruettinger Scholarship for the academic year 1952-1953. (The amount contributed to date is $6,100.) 26. Pi Kappa Lambda, music fraternity, $100 for a scholarship in music. 27. Praetorian Society, an organization of students residing in the University Men's Residence Halls, $120 for scholarships. 28. The Presser Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, $350 to continue its scholarship in music for the academic year 1951-1952. 29. Mr. John W. Ruettinger, Chicago, $500 to continue the John C. Ruettinger Memorial Scholarship for the academic year 1952-1953. (The amount received to date is $7,000.) 30. Sears Roebuck Foundation, $4,425 for scholarships in the College of Agriculture. 31. Sigma Delta Chi, honorary journalism fraternity, $323.01 for undergraduate scholarships. 32. University Concert and Entertainment Board, $500 for scholarships in the School of Music. 33. University of Illinois Mother's Association, $200 for two scholarships for the academic year 1952-1953. 34. University of Illinois Student Organization Fund, $500 for scholarships. 35. Zeta Phi Eta, honorary speech fraternity, $721 for scholarships in speech. 36. Advertising Executives Club of Chicago, $150 to the School of Journalism and Communications for a scholarship in advertising. 37. Alpha Xi Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha-Sinfonia, professional music honorary fraternity, $100 for a scholarship in music for first-year men students. 38. American Air Filter Company, Inc., Herman Nelson Division, Moline, Illinois, $1,000 for three scholarships in the College of Engineering ($400 for a senior, $300 for a junior, and $300 for a sophomore).