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[TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS AWARDED THE DOHERTY PRIZE OF $500 AS WINNER OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AWARDING THE PRIZE, IS HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE]

[TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS A...

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TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS AWARDED THE DOHERTY PRIZE OF $500 AS WINNER OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AWARDING THE PRIZE, IS HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS AW...

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[TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS AWARDED THE DOHERTY PRIZE OF $500 AS WINNER OF THE SIXTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AWARDING THE PRIZE, IS HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE]

[TEXAS BOY WINS $500. GEORGE A. DELHOMME, JR., OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, IS A...

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WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 5. MISS HELEN MAE COLLENTINE, A SENIOR STUDENT AT MESSMER HIGH SCHOOL, MILWAUKEE, WI, RECEIVING FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY THE FIRST HENRY L. DOHERTY PRIZE OF$500 IN THE SEVENTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. THE SUBJECT ASSIGNED WAS 'GORGAS CONTROL OF TRANSMISSIBLE AND [...] PREVENTABLE DISEASES.' THOUSANDS OF JUNIOR AND SENIOR STUDENTS REPRESENTING HIGH SCHOOLS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATED IN THE CONTEST WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE AS PART OF ITS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE AWARD ALSO INCLUDED $200 FOR MISS COLLENTINE'S TRIP TO WASHINGTON. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: MISS COLLENTINE, MRS. HENRY DOUHERTY; ADMIRAL CARY GRAYSON, DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS; AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

WISCONSIN GIRL RECEIVES GORGAS AWARD FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, WASHING...

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PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 16. WINNER IN THE NINTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST ON THE SUBJECT 'ACHIEVEMENTS OF WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS AND THEIR RELATION TO OUR HEALTH,' MISS FRANCES BABIN IS PICTURED RECEIVING THE HENRY L. DOHERTY FIRST PRIZE OF $500 FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. MISS BABIN IS A MEMBER OF THE 1938 GRADUATING CLASS OF SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL, MEMPHIS, TN. L TO R: MRS. HENRY L. DOHERTY, MISS BABIN, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON...

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PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 16. WINNER IN THE NINTH ANNUAL GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST ON THE SUBJECT 'ACHIEVEMENTS OF WILLIAM CRAWFORD GORGAS AND THEIR RELATION TO OUR HEALTH,' MISS FRANCES BABIN IS PICTURED RECEIVING THE HENRY L. DOHERTY FIRST PRIZE OF $500 FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. MISS BABIN IS A MEMBER OF THE 1938 GRADUATING CLASS OF SOUTH SIDE HIGH SCHOOL, MEMPHIS, TN. L TO R: MRS. HENRY L. DOHERTY, MISS BABIN, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT PRESENTS AWARD TO WINNER OF GORGAS ESSAY CONTEST. WASHINGTON...

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