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Show i Plans May Events fagram, Parade, And fliftcr Events t Mark V-Day Trn Will Give Notice Of Official Ed And Main Street To Be Immediately Decorated With American Flags '"unofficial word of Germany's surrender comes to Spring-. Spring-. town will celebrate, according to plans worked out under f thp ritv the Chamber of Commerce and heads of the -R . ;ntirm it was announced this week. Sing o? the fire siren for , ."nod of five or ten minutes will '-id tie glad news to the town Tmain street will be imme--eiy decorated with flags. Men the siren blows, all ex-men, ex-men, Legionnaires, Boy ts, and other who wish to join d march in a parade down Main, wt by the American Leg- Mor Guard and the high aool band. He parade will proceed to the ji school gymnasium, where a v'uffliiity program will be given zitt the direction of Mayor Emil Hlund, including patriotic ad-iiesses ad-iiesses and musical numbers. ( He program will be conducted, ijether with other ' activities, loe time between the hours of km., and 9 p. m., as soon as is poetical after official word is received. In celebration of V-ay, all busi-1 its houses in the city will be ited for the remainder of the !aj. If the word comes on Friday tttemoon or Saturday morning, pray stores will open for a tat time on Saturday, to supply Heir customers with the makings if a Sunday dinner. Drug stores ill open for business at 6 p. m., ilea word is received after 1:00 pm, in which case they will close lor the rest of the day but will le open, on call, for emergency. We a community celebration l! planned for V-Day so that townspeople can give vent to their Mings, Mayor Ostlund points to He fact that the war will not be 'on when Germany capitulates nil that the celebration is being planned with this in mind. To fighting men of the army, "If force, marine corps and navy still struggling in the Pacific the-" the-" of war, the day of German Meat will be "just another day." will look with slight favor a civilian population at home We wild with victory. Thousands "soldiers in Europe facing months duty in armies of occu- 0 U1 uty m armies of occu- Wta will find little occasion to webrate and may wonder why " ff s at home have given pelves up to an orgy of cele- Jto men in the Pacific are not m Ao stop fighting the Japs on (r ay' cel(rate the fall of Hit- going t0 keep on Ctte? v, 6nemy eV6ry-boil eV6ry-boil I have in the way of h aIbUUetS- yareV Wv their holiday til last un i V ay cones-when the formed Jap is either dead ra Prisoner of war |