Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1936-1939)

MAY MEETING, 1937

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From Dr. Harry A. Towsley of Ann Arbor, a McKesson infant oxygen tent with
oxygen flow and tank-pressure meters, for use in the University Hospital
From the Barnes Drill Company, 814 Chestnut Street, Rockford, Illinois,
through its president, Mr. J. E. Andress, a drill press, for use in the
Department of Metal Processing, College of Engineering
From the late Alfred A. Dunton, Jr., of the Medical Class of 1881, by bequest
in his will, one-half the residue of his estate under the following provision:
"One-half thereof unto the Board of Trustees or other governing board
of the University of the State of Michigan, said property to be held and
used by said University for the special use and benefit of the Medical
Department of said University, in such manner as may be determined
by said Board of Trustees or other governing board of the University
of the State of Michigan." The bequest cannot be paid, however, until
certain annuities have terminated.
From the American Council of Learned Societies for scholarships in the Institute
of Far Eastern Studies in the University Summer Session of 1937,
a) The sum of $350 to provide ten tuition scholarships
b) The sum of $450 to provide six scholarships of $75 each, all sixteen
scholarships to be under certain terms and conditions involving a report
of the progress made by the students
From the American Petroleum Institute the sum of $3,000 during the year
1937-1938 to provide for two fellowships at $1,000 each and materials,
assistants, and apparatus to the extent of $1,000. This gift for research will,
it is expected, be renewed in future years and is proffered to the University
under terms previously obtaining with satisfaction to each party (R.P.
1926-1929, pp. 205 and 111). The research is to be carried on under the
supervision of Professor Floyd E. Bartell of the Department of Chemistry.
From McGregor fund the sum of $800 to be credited to the Lake Angelus
Astronomical Support fund (p. 142)
The following resignations were filed for record (p. 214):
RESIGNATIONS
ADMINISTRATION
Business Office
Amelia Rose Hoheisel, A.B., Stenographer, resigned April 15
DEAN OF WOMEN
Doris Vidal Hankins, Assistant Secretary, resigned May 31
REGISTRAR'S OFFICE
Fanni Kaufmann, Ph.B., Assistant to the Registrar, resigned May 31
COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS
Romance Languages
Arthur Edward Evans, A.M., Half-time Teaching Fellow, resigned April 18
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Surgery
Curtis Hardin McDonnell, M.D., Instructor, resigned May 1
GENERAL LIBRARY
Caroline Gay Wilgus, A.M.L.S., Senior Assistant in Circulation, resigned June 7
Record is made with regret of the death on April 20 of Rosina
Katherine Schenk, A.B.L.S., Assistant Classifier, who had served the
University faithfully in various capacities for over 22 years.