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Show WOMAN RUNS POSTOFFICEIIJ LARGEJ1ITY Mrs. ' . Elm Eylar Appointed Ap-pointed by Coolidge in Oklahoma City OJO-A.JTOMA CTTT. Ok la, rpt II (By NEA Service). -The firat woman over appointed to preside over a poatofftce In a city of more than 104.00 is Mrs. Elma Eylar af thia city. A typical housewife, aha was the only woman In tb conteet for lha Job. Twenty-eut men took the examination ex-amination and they "aleo ran." "I don't aea why a woman real ba aa good a postmaster ss a man." aha ear a. "And, by tha way, I'll Juat call myaelf postmaster, and not poafmletreee.' It la believed the Coolldre administration admin-istration favored Mra. eylar - be-cauae be-cauae of active work by her aa a Republican club leader In her city. Mra Eylar and her hueband have a town home, but epend much of rhetr tetaur moment on country aetata, where aha Ukaa to do much of her housework, even as many another housewife would. |