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Hall woman marks 105 years of blessings
Laura Ann Grandmother Poole embraces family, friends and a lifetime of memories
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Carol Poole, left, shows a photo Saturday to Laura Ann Poole at The Oaks on Limestone Parkway during Poole’s 105th birthday party.
In 1908, Theodore Roosevelt was president, World War I hadn’t yet begun, airplanes and cars had just recently been invented and the Chicago Cubs won their last World Series. Since then, the United States has had 18 presidents, fought in two world wars and people have been into space and the moon many times over, while tablets and smartphones have become front-runners in technological advancement.Now, imagine living through all of this and celebrating your 105th birthday. On Thursday, Laura Ann “Grandmother” Poole experienced that, marking birthday No.