Background
Jewell, Martha Pearl was born on October 10, 1940 in Brimfield, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Roy Delbert and Johnnie Belle (Smith) McPherson.
Jewell, Martha Pearl was born on October 10, 1940 in Brimfield, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Roy Delbert and Johnnie Belle (Smith) McPherson.
Student, University Kansas, 1974; student, Dale Carnegie, Kansas City, Missoury, 1974; student, University Missouri, Kansas City, 1975-1976.
Successively treasurer, general sales manager, executive vice president, Arrow Forklift Parts Company, Inc., Kansas City, 1971-1981; president, Jewell Marketing Service, Inc., Kansas City, since 1981; president, Matrix Dimensions, Inc., Kansas City, 1986-1987.
Treasurer Wesleyan Service Guild, Kansas City, 1975. Member National Association Women Business Owners (special projects chairman 1982), Smithsonian Institute, Creative Film Society, Visual Music Alliance, National Arbor Day Foundation, Christian Business and Professional Women (chairman 1973-1974), Sales and Marketing Executives, Material Handling Equipment Dealers Association, Kansas City Direct Mtkg. Association.
Married Richard Lee Jewell, October 13, 1956. Children: Melany Elaine, Brian Lee, Kenneth Richard.