Background
Kelly, Eula Mae Currie was born on August 6, 1906 in Olsburg, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Charles and Nancy Almira (Fleming) Currie.
Kelly, Eula Mae Currie was born on August 6, 1906 in Olsburg, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Charles and Nancy Almira (Fleming) Currie.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Kansas State University, 1928. Master of Science in English Literature, Kansas State University, 1929. Bachelor of Science in Home Economics and Journalism, Kansas State University, 1951.
Assistant editor woman's page Kansas City (Missouri) Star, 1929-1931, reporter, feature writer, 1931-1936. Assistant.editor cooperative extension service Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1943-1952. Field editor home department Capper's Farmer magazine, Topeka, 1952-1960.
Publications writer United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1960-1971. Retired, 1971
Freelance magazine writer, 1943-1952.
Cashier at church thrift shop. Member Women in Communications (professional, president 1976, Kansas Distinguished Journalist award 1958, National Distinguished Journalist award 1984, certified of appreciation 1989), American Association Agriculture College Editors, Home Economists in Business, American Association of University Women (group chairman 1975, 84, 89-90), American Association Retired Persons (publicity chairman 1973-1974), National Association Retired Federal Employees, Quill Club, Mortar Board, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Nu.
Married Henry Jervey Kelly, May 23, 1936 (divorced 1946). 1 child, Thomas Jervey.