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80 year old retiree earns ENMU associate degree
Ethel Harding, Farwell Texas, becomes Eastern New Mexico University’s oldest 1976 graduate at age 80 after returning to class in fall 1971. She earned an associate of arts in general education, balancing family duties and a butter business that funded her children’s education. She married in 1911, raised four sons now professionals, and remained active in church and arts.
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Ethel Harding
Eastern New Mexico University
Farwell
Texas
Mrs. Harding
ENMU
Harding
Farwell Ad Bovina
Texico
Clovis and
Portales
New Mexico