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My Northland Women

Three Generations of Penn Women

By Julie Penn Coy '78
April 20, 2017

…was ever a question that Bunny and I would attend Northland College. Northland is in my blood, in the blood of the women of my family. In fact, I was #38 and Bunny was #39 in our extended family to attend Northland College. Grandma Elizabeth Hubbard was the first. She…

Northland alumni director Jackie Moore holds up photo of Ida and Cabbie Meyer at the Stagecoach Inn, formerly Cabbie's.

Ex-watering hole owner leaves $200,000 to Northland College

May 19, 2015

…walk from the Northland campus. Cabbie was Casper’s nickname. Ida and Casper came of age in the Great Depression and never attended Northland or any other college. They owned the bar and later a Dairy Queen. Casper died in 1991, and Ida moved south to escape the cold. The couple…