The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-19
K. of C. Scholarships
 Winners Announced
34 Awards Included in Office List of Recipients Made Public at Catholic U-New Haven Youth E1OnOred
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 Washington, D. O., April io.- Thirty-four awards of Fellowships and Scholarships in the Catholic University of America for the lo4l- 42 academic year were announced today by the Most Rev. Joseph M. Corrigan, bishop of Bilta and rector of the university. Valued at $26 900 the awards represent one of the largest grants for graduate studies thus far given in any Catholic in- stitution of higher learning. The successful applicants were recom- mended to Bishop CorTigan by the university's committee on fellow ships, scholarships and student aid, headed by Dr. Roy J. Deferrari, Sec- retary-general of the university. The list includes eighteen students who were reappointed to the grants they received last year.
 Post Graduates
 Sixteen of the 5000 fellowShipS for graduate work in any depart ment of the university, including the professional schools, were endowed by the Knights of Columbus and have been awarded each year since 1914. Two fellowships, also valued at $l 900 each, were provided by the will of the late Frederick Court land Penfield, of Philadelphia for studies in diplomacy. international affairs and belles-lettres. The other endowinents include two Winthrop fellowships in biochemistry valued at $500 each, two Anna Hope Hud- son scholarships of $200 each, and the Joseph L. Peabody scholarship worth $500. Tn addition the Cath olic University bestowed three chemistry assistantShips and one biology assistantship, valued at $500 each; one classical scholarship val- ued at $300 and six tuition scholar ships for lay women Of $500 each
 Those appointed to the Knights of Columbus fellowships and the graduate studies they will pursue include Leo B. Brady, Washington, D. O., speech and drama depart ment; James D. Collins, Holyoke, Mass, philosophy; John A. H.. Duf1e, University of New Bruns- wick, Fredericton, N. B., chemistry; Edmund J. Gruskowski, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass, greek and latin; Robert c. Healy, Provi- dence College, Providence, R. l., english; William c. Higgins, St. Louis University, St. Louis, philo- sophy; Frederick E. Lenhard, Ni- agara University, Niagara, N. Y" social work; Vincent McBrien, Providence College. Providence, R.. l., mathematics; Joseph F. Mulla- ney, University of Scranton, scran. ton, Pa, physics; Celestine j.. Nuesso, Harvard University, Cam bridge. Mass, sociology; Edward Nichols Pugh, Loyola University, New Orleans, social work; Robert Riley, Providence College. Provi- dence, R. l., physics; Joseph W. Schram, St. Francis College, Mil- waukee, philosophy; Alexande e r smetena. Shamokin, Pa. politics; John Patrick Walsh, University of Illinois, Urban. H., history and John K. zeender, New Haven Conn, history.
 The Rev. Gilbert Vincent Hartke, O. P. instructor in dramaticS on the university faculty, was awarded the Penfield fellowship to pursue graduate work in the speech and drama department. Frank F. o. Council who did undergraduate work at John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio, was reappointed to the other Penfield fellowship to continue his work in latin.
 Women Honored
 Miss Anne Marie Corrao, of St. Joseph's College for Women, at Brooklyn, and Miss Jeanne Marie Scmark, of Notrc Dame College. South Euclid, Ohio were awarded the Winthrop fellowships in bio- chemistry.
 The Anna Hope Hudson scholar ship awards were won by Sister Mary Teresa Francis McDade, B. V. M. and Sister Bonaventure Pcake, o. P, both of the University of No- Ire Dame, who will take post grad uate work in education and english respectively.
 Sister Francis Solemo Geislcr, of Nazareth College, Rochester. N. Y. was awarded the Peabody scholar. ship to pursue her biology work.
 The awards made by the Univer- sity follow:
 Classical scholarships. Mss Gene Gross, of O'Youville College, Buff falo, sociology; chemistry aSsistant- aial Va