Hebron ‘icon’ turns 100 on Wednesday
HEBRON – Ethel Popenhagen should be back on her porch swing this spring.
The longtime Hebron resident, who is turning 100 on Wednesday, has been an icon in the community since her family moved to the small northern Illinois town when she was 13 years old, several friends and neighbors said.
It seemed as if the whole community turned out for her birthday party Sunday at the Hebron United Methodist Church, said one of her daughters, Bonnie Seeberg of Pardeeville, Wis.
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