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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
8
A Washington woman sighs over closed cafes on VE day while roaming for lunch. The column recalls shortages from marshmallows to oilcloth, home repairs, spoiled berries, frozen noses, and civic chatter about flowers as gifts on VE day.
William Hills an eighth grade pupil and son of Mr and Mrs Addison Hills sustained two broken bones in his right ankle at school Thursday after foot caught in a desk. Cast placed at Bellevue hospital Muscatine he uses crutches.
The Columbus Junction Gazette marks its 658th year of publication. Publisher since May 1909 is B. H. Shearer of Ida Grove who purchased the paper then. William Cosgro learns of Ella Sable's death in Mason City. she leaves a daughter Diana Rose with Robert and Dilts. Seaman 1st Class Dilts serves in the U S Navy in the Pacific. Donald Abbott in Germany earns rank of Corporal.
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