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Show 4-H Scholarships Increased to $400 Scholarships in the national 4-H awards program hare been increased from $300 to $400, announced an-nounced O. L. Noble, director. National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work. Chicago. Approximately 170 college scholarships of $400 each will be rjh , awarded at the ; national lerel ; to 4-H Club members whose 1957 records of 4 achlerement in their chosen projects are Judged best by the Coopers- , .TV, lire &xienion &.l Noble SerTlee. The scholarships will be presented to S: n&inJl fc&jppl;a nest cemoeV during the 3Sth annual 4-H Club Congress, Noble said. Among the 4-H actlTttles offering offer-ing awards of scholarships as well as trips te the Club Congress Con-gress are the Boys' Agricultural. Poultry. Garden, and Electric programs. Donors of the awards respectlrely are: International Harvester, Sears-Roebuck Foundation. Foun-dation. Allls-Chalmers, and the Westinghouse Educational Foundation. Foun-dation. All hare support J 4-H work for many years through programs arranged and announced an-nounced by thj National Commit- , tee and the Ex i en h on Service. Lent year 4-H awards and leader training funds distributed through the National Committee amounted to $9,S97. A Kimllar I sum has been assured again thH year from non-gnrcrnmcntal sources, according to Mr Nnhi |