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87- Year-Olds Day Tending Driving Range Begins At 6 A.M.ATenMa.senliorhermu•1IxjjDoeiiIngibyHusheWe.eliva• be I or. led | He | ail I scTENDS GOLF DRIVING RANGE — Mrs. Annie Paul: Atilhony Sella. She lakes care of customers at range, them. Balt washer in picture automatically washes takes care of driving range at Mink Lake Golf course,; here giving pail of golf halls to granddaughter Susan. I bails dumped in top and ejects them into basket on owned by her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. : She also picks up balls in the morning anil washes I the floor. tV-M Staff Photos)At 6:00 every morning, 87- spout where they are collected when she used to make fly Slay; and Mines. Lillian Ogles-1 year-old Mrs. Annie Paul picks in baskets. nets bv hand in her home to by, Valparaiso; Loraine Kmetz,up golf balls from the Mink The ambitious lady (ends tlx* sell to the factory. She also Crown Point; and Mae Moore, Lake golf driving range. At driving range office, sometimes 10 sP'n wo°* ^ make socks Chicago, about 7 a.m., she gets help sitting there, or at other times bv hand. Her 16 grandchildren includefrom Trinka Nelson, a neigh- crossing the highway from the 'Rom and raised near Stur- the Sella’s three children, Patri-ijlt;ir Sn'h main buildings whenever a eus- geon Bay, Wis. as Annie Lin- c'a Donald, 18, and Sandra,Sometimes- there are as many lomer comes to the range, which stead, she married John Paul 7-as 3500 golf balls lying on the is open every day. from nearby Algoma, Wis. He Although Mrs. Paul has beengreen after the evening’s busi- In Charge «f Flag died in Dec., 1960 at the age running the driving range forness is finished, said Mrs. When the day is done, she of 83. eight years, golfing still amazesPaul’s daughter, Mrs. Anthony takes down the Hag which she visits Each Fall *lcr' 'Vtis' Sella‘Sella. Even after the family has raised in the morning. Each iaIl Mrs. Paul goes to Dpick up those balls that, they Mrs. Paul’s daughter, Viola Sturgeon Bay to visit her sis- *»©n©tiv 50Cietycan see in the night, there are (Mrs. Sella) reports that when tors, children and grandchildren. Tn Hold Dinner many left for Mrs. Paul and .Mrs. Paul gets to be UK), she Three of her three brothers~..v. * ..... o.io hull; vi uti mure uiuLiieisnext morning. It is going to retire and play golf. and eight sisters are living: ■ nUrSliay bout 7:30 a.m. to Mrs. Paul said she now hits Mines. Lizzie Wierschke, Green Members of thTrinka the lakes until aboutfinish I heir ball gathering, the ball sometimes,After ihe blls are picked up, not plav yet. they are washed. Mrs. Paul’s Her background isEvangelistic Meetings Being Held In PortageEvangelistic meetings will be j held through Friday at Portage! Christian church at 7 p.m. I Conducting the meetings willbutthe Benefit Soe-does lx*af, Wis.; Ida Ileagele, and iety of Immanuel Lutheran Minnie Paul, both of Algoma, church will meet at 12 noon from a Minnie married John Paul’s Thursday at the home of Mrs.task is made easier by a ball farm, where playing golf was brother, Vivian Turk, 103 Fair,washer info which she dumps not in the picture. Five of her six children are Persons attending are askedthe balls. The machine washes Tending a golf driving range living. In addition to Mrs. Sei- to bring their own table ser-them and ejects them out a is quite a change from the days la, they are Raymond, Sturgeon vice and one dish of food.Hit the savings jacUj
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Valparaiso Vidette Messenger
Valparaiso, Indiana, US
Tue, Jul 18, 1967
Page 8
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Porter C.
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