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Show Student Nurses Offered Scholarships The Ruth Eleanor Bamberger and John Ernest Bamberger Memorial Me-morial Foundation will award 40 scholarships this year to student nurses to help them gain their education ed-ucation in schools of nursing in Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Provo, it was announced by William H. Olwell, Foundation officer. The amount of money involved will be in excess of $10,000. This will be the 13th year scholarships schol-arships have been given by the foundation, which was established in 1947 by Mr. and Mrs. Bamberger in memory of their son and daughter. daugh-ter. The total value has now exceeded ex-ceeded $80,000. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bamberger passed away last year, but both made substantial sub-stantial bequests to insure the continuance con-tinuance of aid to the needy by the Foundation. With the need still great for more nurses Mr. Olwell said that the young women are invited to apply to hospitals which have a nurse training program. Since 1947. the Foundation each vear has awarded these scholarships scholar-ships on the basis of need and the applicant's ability and qualifications. |