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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Nov 1964, p. 6

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PtgteaIiqraterioohmmiek.N-.a."" Chaplins Desk From The One ot the bloodiest banks of World War One was tought at Verdun. The Germans were threatening to over-run France. A stand was made at Verdun, as the French shouted, "They shall not pass." For several months Verdun took a shelling and bat. tering that left practically ev- ery Huilding in ruins. At last the Germans retreated. A war correspondent made his way into the shambles. Not one building was left untouched A French guard took him to the cathedral on the hill. The roof was shot away. The windows were shattered. The walls were full of holes. A giant shell was imbedded in the noon Practi- cally everything was demolish- ed in the great temple of God except - except the altar. On its tour beautifully polished pillars it stood unmarred in the midst of the rubble, The sight of that altar aroused in the newsman the thought that religion and its altar will always remain. Yes, the altar of God will " ways remain. Something so en- during deserves nur anemic". WREATH LAYING CEREMONIES such as above, are made all over this Dominion on special occas- ions, your donation during Poppy Day help to pur- chase wreaths used to honor those who died. COURTESY OF':-- HOME OFFICE -- " [II W. ASSURANCE CORP. INCOME PROTECTION - MEDICAL a SURGICAL - GROUP INSURANCE ASSOCIATION INSURANCE - ATHLETIC ' SCHOOL PLANS. CANADA HEALTH & ACCIDENT 29 BAY George Beck ltd. "MAY THEIR SACRIFICES NOT HAVE BEEN IN VAIN" WHOLESALE TOBACCO IN FLANDERS' FIELDS THE POPPIES BLOW' - - - COMPLIMEN'I‘S OF The job of the Senate Ollie. In the Branch " one a! the moat important Not only does he provide ”dunner to ug- ionaires, but to all Veterans 2nd dependents ot Veteran. In all attache: The Service Olin-ct at the Branch level recent" no mom etary compensation for his ef, forta. He rem-Ive: hi: reward. from the results within he ob Iran him. From time to time each div the! hold: a Service OHM-err School. In this way the Service omeora are kept stucco! of the change- in the Velenns' Legit lation. When the individual Service Officee in contronted with I sit- uation which he cannot handle, he can pass it on to the Provin, rial Officer, In Ontario the Prw vineial Command of the Canad- ian Legion maintains a Head or fire in Toronto Further, the province has been divided into hve districts Each district has a full-time Service Officer and an omee staff Each of the five Provincial Service Off-oer: vis- its eaeh branch undee his juris- diction at least once per year. and in the use of the larger branches, he probably will visit about once every two months, The Provincial Officer: maintain their Mnees in cities where the DVA District files are mantained. In thrs way a very close relationship has k veloped over the years between the DVA and the Royal Canal» inn Legion. The highest level WATERIOO Service Bureau BAY tained at no Dominica 0.. mud in Ottawa. At tht. level there no live Service Ottseem and a Dim-tor who no primar- ily concerned with rectum; pension claim. Their primary nuponubnhu In to mie- peo- 450 King E. Kit. -- 150 Weber s., Wm. WATERLOO’S EXCLUSIVE GENERAL MOTORS DEALER WEAR A (ItEllMllltBllthlliltlli V BAY COMPLIMENTS OF AUTOMOBILES no. November Itth DEE -tt-.th_orrb “Whmum maul-tithing”! c-auf-auth-re. _mndW_whoP¢F out- ttio

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