December 13, 2025
Maxine Aker chats with a friend Saturday during her 100th birthday celebration at CrownPointe in Portland. The longtime Jay County resident owned and operated Aker’s General Store in Salamonia with her husband, Bob, for decades. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)
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Those were the good old days, said Maxine Aker. The longtime Jay County resident turned 100 Thursday, celebrating with a gathering Saturday at CrownPointe in Portland.
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