Alma Jany celebrates 100th birthday
</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Alma Jany celebrated her 100th birthday on March 27th. She was born to Frank and Mary Jany. Alma was the "middle" child of seven children. Alma was born on a farm in Ft. Gage and moved to Chester to live in 1968.
She remembers her first car being an Overland brought from Cowell Motors. Her next door neighbor was Rocky Figel who was the model for Popeye. Alma didn't remember the first President but knew he was a Democrat. She worked at Prim Hosiery until it closed.
Alma is a very independent woman and did not stop shoveling snow or raking leaves until the young age of 95.
Alma celebrated her birthday at the Knights of Columbus on Sunday with an open house with family and friends.