Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1911 — FIRST WOMAN WIRELESS OPERATOR [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

FIRST WOMAN WIRELESS OPERATOR

MISS Graynella Packer of Jacksonville, Fla., lias been appointed wireless operator on board the Clyde liner Mohawk, running between New York and Charleston and Jacksonville, and is the first of her sex to fill such a position. Miss Packer, who is twenty-two years old and very pretty, intends to use the money she earns to sludy music, as she Is especially interested in voice culture and wishes to become a grand opera singer.