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>> reporter: drew took over his dad denny's route when denny retired last july. denny helmer said he is proud to see his son pick up where he left off. >> i actually trained him to be my sub, when he first started. he did it a few times. he said this is cool. a neat job. >> reporter: denny knows how his son feels, because denny took over the same route from his dad dale, when dale retired after 40 years. and dale took over the route from his dad, charles helmer, when charles retired after 43 years. in fact, a helmer has delivered the mail in avilla, indiana, nonstop for 110 years. >> it's kind...

Call this toll-free number now. ♪ stop, oh, yes, wait a minute mr. postman ♪ >> i love the music department here. >> oh, they're good. they're good. they nail it every time. >> finally, this half-hour, going postal. of course this time we don't mean that in a bad way. >> not at all. one family has been doing it in rural indiana for more than a century. wpta's eric olsen reports. >> reporter: another day at the avilla post office. the mail carrier drew helmer is preparing for the day just as his father denny did 40 years before him. >> this is dad's route when he worked here. this is where ...