The Wilmington morning star., 1945-03-18
United Daughters 0fThe ConfederacY
Lists Rules Governing Scholarships

Margaret S. Broadfoot, chalrms
of Education of the North Carollr
division of United Daughters OF tt
Confederacy, has announced t n
following scholarships available Il
worthy descendants of confederate
in securing proper education.
The following scholarships a r
available for 1915: The Burgwy
scholarship at Woman's college
The Louise Brown Beaver scholar
ship at Lenoir Rhyme college
Hickory; the P. H. Haynes scholal
shin at Rrevard Junior college; tn
Cadia Barbee Welborn scholarshi
at High Point college.
The Abel A. Shuford scholarshl
at Chapel Hill may be awarded
bow as it was the wish OF the dor
ors that a boy have it; war cor
ditions preventing boys applying
may be re awarded the preser
holder, a girl.
Regulations governing the aware
ing Of the U. D. C. scholarship
are as follows:
|. Authentic proof OF t h
Confederate Ancestors Service
in the War Between the States
(This may be obtained by writ
ing the War department Al
lutans Generals office, Old
Records department, Washing
ton, D. c.
2. A transcript of high school
grades, and college grades also
if the student is in college.
3. Actual financial condition,
and if parents are living, their
ability to provide additional as
sistance.
T. Four outside letters of ref
erence as to the student char
acter. These letters are to be
sent to the state division chair
man separately.
5. A personal letter from the
applicant, pledging himself or
herself to make the best pos
sible use of the opportunity
presented through the Scholar
ship.
6. Endorsements of the Pres
ident and several other officers
of local U. D. C. chapter. If
there is no chapter in the nome
town, secure endorsements
from chapter in nearby town.
I. Statement from applicant
physician as to physical condl-
ton.
s. A student desiring reap
pointment for the coming year
shall make application to t h e
Division Chairman not later
than February LIST of the cur
rent session, with a letter SUBJ
nitted from the school or col
lege recommending re APP
pointment.
All this information just be in the
office of Miss Margaret S. Broad
foot, chairman of Education of Il
North Carolina division, not latel
than May l, after which all appli
cations will be considered conscien
tiously, according to merit n
need. The winners will be inform
ed as soon as possible. Students
are allowed to hold these awards
until graduation if their college
grades meet the required stand
ard.
Information concerning the Mary
B. Poppenheim U. D. c. scholar
ship at Vassar, college is as fol
lows:
This scholarship is open to aware
for the college year 45-46.
Certain requirements have to bt
met by applicants and the neces
sary information for prospective
applicants is given below:
/. Write to the Chairman on Edu
cation for the Division in which ap
plicant resides, asking for an ap
plication blank and instructions.
g. Write to the Committee or
Admission, Vassar college, POUCH
keepsie, N. Y, stating intention to
apply for this scholarship and ask.
ing for a statement Of entrance
requirements at that college. Fur
nish Vassar college with trans
cript of high school or college rec
ord. If college student, h g
school record also should be sent.
High school graduates or college
students can apply.
3. If Vassar informs applicant
that transcript of record is not suf.
ficient to secure permit to stand