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The Battalion College Station (Brazos County), Texas Thursday, September 17, ,1959 E 7
Eighty-four top high school i graduates have been named winners of four-year Opportunity
1 Award Scholarships at A&M, Dr. J. B. Page, dean of the College and chairman of the Faculty Committee on Scholarships, said.
An additional eight student? have been listed to receive other scholarships.
Winners of the Opportunity Awards were chosen by the Faculty Committee on Scholarships of the College following statewide competitive examinations given to more than 600 candidates on April 25 and May 2.
Opportunity Awards are valued at from $800 to $1,200, recipients receiving $200 to $300 a year for four years plus part-time employment provided by the College. Winners are chosen after consideration of each candidates’ scholastic record, character, evidence of leadership in high school and financial circumstances.
The plan was started hero 13 years ago and is supported by former students, clubs, business corporations, foundations and individuals.
Since its beginning in 1946, the plan has helped more than 1,200 capable high school graduates to enroll in college. Ninety per cent have eitlier graduated or are still going to ‘ sihoo) on Opportunity Awards.
The 1959 winners of four-year scholarships are:
ABILENE: Harrold Paul Cowley.
ALICE: Jack Louis Gibbs.ALIEF: Dennis Keith McIntosh.AMARILLO: Alfred Wayne
Hughlett and Marvin Albert Byars.’
ATHENS: Billie Wayne Davis.AUGUSTA: Lester Hoyle
Beaird. • . - •BOY’S RANCH (OLDHAM
COUNTY): Gary John Simon- and" Elmer Glen Mitchell.
BRADY: Willis Franklin White- head.
BRENHAM: Cordell FloydWiesepape.
BROWNFIELD: Stephen Rais Loe.
BRYAN: John Hamilton Smith.BURTON: Otto Charles Wilke.CANADIAN: John Paul Prich
ard and Joe Calvin Wheeler.CARTHAGE: Charles Joseph
Buck.CENTER: Jasper Debb Bittick,CLYDE: Wesley Aubrey Robin
son.CROCKETT: Charles William
Luker.DECATUR: Gervis Marion
Webb.DEKALB: Roger Wayne Alexan
der.DIBOLL: Travis Ray Parker.DIMMITT: Gary Marvin Simms.DUMAS: Robert James Slape.EL PASO: William Edward Neu-
gebauer.FORT WORTH: Andres H.
Ybarra.GARLAND: Donald Paul Shirley
and Gary Parker Willeford.GARRISON: James Rufus Mc
Lain.GRAHAM: Jerry Everette
Hayes.HALLETSVILLE: Melvin Roy
Rother, Dennis Joseph Svetlik and Sylvester Jerome Kutach.
HASKELL: John Robei-t Gannaway.
HE ARNE: James Alfa Dotson.HEMPSTEAD: Chester Leon
Bbrski.- •' - *•- ■ " " :HOUSTON: John Dale White,
Jerry Don Morgan and John Paul Roberts.
KENNARD: Gaylon Max Mc- Clinton.
KERENS: Teddy Douglas Mayo.KERRVILLE: James Elbert
Wright, Charles Henry Maurer and Dillard Wayne Fades.
KILGORE: Bobby Gene Edney.KOPPERL: George W. Powell.LAREDO: Carlos Victoriana Me
jia.LONGVIEW: James Shepperd
Lovick.MERIDIAN: Tommy Joe
Schulze.MONAHANS: Joe Stanley Gra
ham Jr.MONTGOMERY: James Leslie
Hulon.MT. PLEASANT: Fred Kirkland
Blackard.NEDERLAND: James Caldwell
Hilton.NEW BRAUNFELS: James
Richard Noi-wood and Ray Allen Kappel.
OLTON: James Nathan Bryant.QUITMAN: Willie Joe Nichols.RAYMONDVILLE: Roy Lee
Stanley.ROSEBUD: Leslie Otto Sitz.SAN ANGELO: Joseph Edward
Terral Jr.SAN ANTONIO: William Rew
McKeen, George Anthony Johnston and Earl Martin Stenger.
SCHULENBURG: Donald Ray- mand Boehm and Gene Frank Brossmann.
SEAGOVILLE: Charles Dougles Freeman.
21 Aggie Grads Accepted At Various Medical Schools
The Premedical Predental Com- I Emitted of. A&M has announced ;the
acceptance of 21 students in the ' 1959'» Miisse1?’of Medicine and Den-
: tistry in professional colleges of Texas and Memphis, Tenn. Dr. Howard L. Gravett, professor of
* biology, is chairman of the committee.
Seven have been accepted to the University o f Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, 3 to the Uni
versity of Texas - Southwestei'n Medical College at Dallas, to Baylor University College of Medicine at Houston, to the University of Tennessee Medical College at Memphis and to the University of Texas Dental College at Houston.
Those accepted include:University of Tennessee Medical
College at Memphis: Robert L. Coscia, Memphis Tenn. and Chai'-
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ern Medical College at Dallas: Curtis W. Boyd of Athens, Ben lii. Johnson of Groveton and John R. Steadman of Falls Church, Virginia.
Baylor University College of Medicine at Houston: Moss L. Antony of College Station, Don W. Armstrong of Orange and Delma P. Posey of Mexia.
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: Lowman Go- ber of.Mercury; Bob C. Jones of North Zulch, Robert W. Maniha, Ben P. Rosenthal and Don C. Sawyer all of Houston, Bruno G. Ybarra and Agua Dulce and R. D. Stephenson of College Station.
University of Texas Dental College at Houston: Paul Adams of Pt. Neches; Gus Alexander of San Angelo; Jerry P. Bent of Conroe; Glenn A. Blake of Lampasas; Jack C. Schwake of La Grange and W. C. Watkins of Bellaire.
The Predental Premedical Committee is composed of Dr. Gravett, chairman; Dr. George E. Potter, professor of biology; Dr. E. Middleton, professor of chemistry; Dr. C. D. Laverty, professor of English; Dr. Joseph M. Nance, professor of history; Dr. H. R. Rakoff, associate professor of chemistry; Dr. A. B. Medlen, associate professor of biology; Ralph K. Russell, associate professor of physics.
John Mulhearn, a Wells Fargo messenger, recently tripped over a bag of money he was delivering to a New York City bank. He fractured his left wrist, dislocated an elbow. No money was lost.
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