SEPTEMBER 27: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN

Jennie Matyas

Jennie Matyas, a labor organizer and educator who emigrated from Hungarian Transylvania to Manhattan in 1906, was born today in 1985


Catherine Marshall

Catherine Marshall, an inspirational writer, was born today in 1914. Grieving over the death of her husband, Peter, in 1949, she edited his sermons and wrote the elegy, A Man Called Peter.