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.owe scholarship established at EC _ ~cholarship honoring the and work of Louisville e Edwin W. Lowe and his the former Marie Johnson ena, Arkansas, has been Lbhed at East Central unity College in Decatur, need Dr. Phil A Sutphin, Z?f. president. The scholarsh..;J, ~::ndo~ed by the couple's ch..ldre:1, pay£ tribute to the longtlil:lE new:~pa­ per employees who worked for various publicatio~ mrcr.J.g:h– out the mid-South. M.r:-. Llwe later completed bachelar • and master's degrees from Taas Women's Unh·ershy and WaE a school librarian in the D~. Texas area for the last 14 years of her career. Together the LO\T'es reared two daughters and a son. all of whom had careers in education. To be eligible for the schol– arship. a potential recipient must be a nontraditional stu– dent (23 years of age or over) and have at least a 2.0 grade point average. Dr. Sutphin said require–

ments for the scholarship "rec– ognize the fact that Mrs. Lowe completed her college degrees after having a family and a career and that Mr. Lowe, although he was unable to com– plete his degree because of the depression, supported his wife's efforts to obtain her degrees and was an avid life-long learn– er." For more information regarding The Edwin and Marie Lowe Scholarship, con– tact the vice president for stu– dent services, East Central Community College, P.O. Box 129, Decatur, MS 39327, phone 635-2111 or call toll free, 1-877- 462-3222, ext.375. The email address is gdavis@eccc.cc.ms.us.

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