The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday November 4, 1951 Etta POWELL, 95, Dies At Methodist Home. Miss Etta POWELL, 95, died Saturday at the Methodist Home for the Aged. She was born May 11, 1856, in Cedarville, N.J. She came to Baldwin, Kan., as a child and lived there until August 4, 1931, when she entered the Methodist Home here. Miss Powell was a member of the Methodist Chruch 55 years, retaining her membership in the Methodist Church at Baldwin after moving here. She spent her working years as a practical nurse. She is survived by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Pearl McWhorter, of Lubbock, Texas, and several nieces and nephews.