Centenarian Profile
In the last 100 years, what invention had the most impact on your life? Why?
The invention of electricity. The washing machine, heating and warm water.
What was your favorite decade? Why?
In my childhood, when I hiked with my father. He taught me a lot.
What advice would you give to a high school graduate today?
Stay human, progress must happen, but money cannot buy happiness.
What is the most important lesson you learned in your life?
To live together, to be satisfied and to have sympathy for everyone.
What leader in the past century impressed you the most? Why?
Friedrich Ebert because he campaigned for the working people.



