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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

10 Oct 1944

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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1944

Page

5

Army Private Is New Star Farmer

Kansas City reports the National Star Farmer award went to Mrs Elton Ellison on behalf of her husband a Texan farmer now serving in the army at Camp Roberts the first time a woman has won the honor Regional winners include Erwin Thalman Amelia Bell Robert Sawyer Jog Espey Pete Gunn Ewell Coleman and Young Ellison The article details Ellison family farming operations and the early career of the awardee plus regional achievements in livestock and crops across multiple states.

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Kansas City Future Farmers of America Cochel Ellison Erwin E. Thalman Haven Kan North Central Kansas Amelia Bell Fallon Nev Pacific Region Robert Sawyer Mt. Gilead North Atlantic Jog Espey Maryville Missouri Pete Gunn Temple Ohls Oklahoma Ewell Kay Coleman Doway Ark Arkansas Young Ellison Sam A. D. Ellison Ralls Tex Lves Elton Milo Sudan Thalman Aberdeen Bell Pacific F.F.A Espey The Missourian Jim Joe Gunn
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Women Have Advanced Wartime Offers Great Scope in Business

Kansas City, Oct. 10. Miss Margaret Hickey of St. Louis, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs, told a Kansas City dinner that wartime has opened great opportunities for women in business. The Kansas City chapter marked the seventeenth annual national business women's week as members from nearby charters attended. The size of the female workforce has risen markedly.

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Kansas City Margaret Hickey St. Louis National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Charters
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Women workers face lingering prejudice post Pearl Harbor

The speaker notes that despite wartime roles expanding for women, prejudice remains. She cites estimates rising from millions to the high teens as evidence, and cites persistent talk that women's place is at home after the war. The remark highlights continued bias in the workforce.

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Pearl Harbor
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Six Allied Armies Have Taken 563,928 Prisoners

Six allied armies report capturing 563,928 prisoners since the June invasion of France. US First Army, US Third Army, US Seventh Army, US Ninth Army, British Second Army action First Army, and Canadian First Army are named with attached French Forces of the Interior totaling the figures. Also noted are other campaign figures and political remarks from Independence Kansas.

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London France First Army Third Army Seventh Army Ninth Army
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