Charles Schweitzer celebrated his 100th birthday Aug. 12 at The Barrington of Carmel, a retirement community where he resides. (Photos by Dawn Pearson)
Snapshot: Carmel man turns 100
Schweitzer was born in New York City Aug. 8, 1917. He lived through the Great Depression, several wars and 18 presidents. He served in the US Army from 1942 to 1946.