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Evacuee returns for Elsie's 100th birthday, Honiton

Published: 1:01 PM September 18, 2009    Updated: 11:10 AM November 7, 2020

ELSIE Hodge celebrated her 100th birthday in Honiton yesterday (Thursday).

ELSIE Hodge celebrated her 100th birthday in Honiton yesterday (Thursday).

During the Second World War, Mrs Hodge took in an evacuee, Doreen, who became part of her family.

Doreen returned to Honiton to congratulated Mrs Hodge on her centenary.

Full story in next week's Herald.

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