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REMEMBRANCE DAY â€"NOVEMBER 11th . Why should 1 wear a poppy? Yes. In fact many veterans When you wear a pOPPY Of _ do get pensions. But many display a poppy wreath you _ others, alothough handicapâ€" honour the war dead and _ ped, do not. However, no you help the living. _ pension can provide for 2. How do 1 help the living? _ eventualities such as fire, a Your Contribution pl‘ovides long illness on the part of quick help for needy veter the breadwinner or other ans and their dependents. medical expenses. 3. Just what does this help * consist of? 5. Does any veteran or deâ€" fund Any. veteran may :}ppsal f‘t; ::;':;m get poppy the poppy trust fun emergency aid such as food, _ * !® fact 7; percent of shelter or medical expenses. Who are not Legion memâ€" There are also bursaries for _ °* their children‘s education 6. Does all the money raised in â€" deserving and â€" needy through the sale of poppies cases. all cases involve veterans 4. Doesn‘t the government proâ€" and wreaths go into veterâ€" OTTAWA, Ont. â€" An 80â€" vearâ€"old mother who came to Canada from France in 1890 and later fmarried an Ameri can immigrant has been chos en to represent Canadian moth erhood at the national Rememâ€" jrance Day ceremony here on This Page Sponsorâ€" ed Through The Courtesy Of â€" IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FOUGHT do get pensions. But many others, alothough handicapâ€" ped, do not. However, no pension â€" can â€" provide for eventualities such as fire, a long illness on the part of the breadwinner or other medical expenses. L 5. Does any veteran or deâ€" bendent get poppy fund November 11. She is Mrs. A. J. Cantin of McCreary, Maniâ€" toba, who had nine sons and one daughter in the forces during World War II. Three of her sons were killed. The Canadian Legion today announced that Mrs. Cantin will place one of the four ofâ€" ficial wreaths at the National War Memorial. Her wreath, on behalf of the 104,000 Canadâ€" ian mothers who lost sons in war, will be placed following that of the Governor General. Other official wreaths will be placed by the Prime Minister and the Legion‘s Dominion President, Mervyn Woods of Saskatoon. SILVER CROSS MOTHER HAD TEN IN SERVICE â€" LOST THREE SONS Two of Mrs. Cantin‘s sons were killed while serving in the air force, a third while in the army. Flying Officer Cleâ€" ment F. Cantin went missing Anonymous XNX THE WATERLOO (Ontarie) CHROMICLE 3 WHEN PEOPLE ASK Most of it does. However, exâ€" penses such as cost of popâ€" pies and other supplies naâ€" turally are deducted. . 7. Are â€" campaign _ expenses high? Campaign expenses are unâ€" usually low because all work is voluntary. 8. How much of this money collected stays in the comâ€" munity? About 70 percent. The rest helps veterans by going to the maintenance of Legion service bureaus across Canâ€" 9. What are Service Bureaus? No. vide pensions for veterans? am at El Alemain in October, 1942. Flying Officer Maurice R. Cantin was killed over Gerâ€" many 13 months later. Both were pilots A third brother, Sgt. â€"Major Wilfred R. Cantin, was killed in November, 1940, while serving with the Fort Gary Horse. Five sons were in the RCAF. and four joined the Fort Gary regiment. A daughter, Marie, a nurâ€" sing sister, was with the Army Medical Corps and served from Normandy to Germany in the campaign in Northwest Eurâ€" ope. Today Captain Marie Canâ€" tin is stationed at the Fort Osborne Barracks, Winnipeg. Mrs. Am@dee Cantin holds the French Legion of Honour. It was presented to her in 1947 by the then Ambassador of France, Count Jean de Since 1907 O, TELEVISION, STEREO, DEILCRAFT FURNITURE ‘Ar All Canadian Company‘ They are Legion â€" departâ€" ments which give any veterâ€" amn or dependent help with pension, treatment and othâ€" er problems. They deal on his behalf with the Federal Government. There is no charge to the veteran or deâ€" pendent. The experience of service bureaus in handling problems enables the Legion to keep a close check on veterans‘ legislation and reâ€" commend â€" changes â€" where changes are justified. 10. Can poppy money be used for anything else? Hautecloque. She was selected by the French government as a symbol of all Canadian mothâ€" ers for her contribution to the liberation of France. Born in Brittany, France, in 1880, Mrs. Cantin came to Canada with her parents in 1890. They settled in Somerâ€" set, Manitoba. In 1910, she married Amedee Cantin who came to Canada at about the same time from Boston. All of their 10 children, one of them adopted, served in the forcgs. im M c . ast LELr F Mrs. Cantin is the sixth mother from outside the Otâ€" tawa to represent Canadian motherhood â€" at. the National Remembrance ceremony. Last vear Mrs. W. A. Anderson of Craigmyle. Alberta, w a s brought to Ottawa for the \l; The L;gion's constituâ€" ans‘ welfare? Art and Dave tion stresses that these funds must be held in trust. They are subscribed by the pubâ€" lic. They are held in a bank account separate from that of the branches and cannot be used for any other purâ€" poses than stipulated above. 11. How much should 1 give? We suggest that you give according to the dictates of ceremony. Other Silver Cross mothérs have been: Mrs. Helâ€" ena â€" Forestell, Coniston, Onâ€" tario; Mrs. A. T. Reynolds of Chatham, Ontario;, Mrs. Zyipha MacFarlane, Truro, Nova Sco tia ang ‘Mrs. John Leboldus of Vibangk, Saskatchewan. your conscience. You might remember that the cost of all the things the poppy fund provides is much higher toâ€" day than it used to be. Therefore it takes more to do the same job. So give freely‘ Marsland Engineering 10,