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Legion- gets Mayor,9' Medal for 50 years, of service -Mayor Jimn Gartshore (left) presents Henry Perry President of Royal Canadian Legion Bri4nch 112 with a plaque and the Mayor's Me dal, ln recognition of 50 yenrs of service by the Legion to the, Town of Whitby. The presentation took place Thursday at the iegion's Remembrance Day banquet. Free Press Photo Branch 112 of the Royal Canadian Legion received a unique antd distinctive honor Thursday at its annual Remnembrance Day banquet. Mayor Jim Gartshore, on behaîf of the councîl of the Town of Whitby, presented the Leg ion with a plaque and the Mayor's Medal, in recogni- tion of 50 years of service to the town. The presentation was made, to Legion President Henry Perry. Branch 112 was founded in 1926, the year that the Canadian Legion was formed across Canada, and succeeded an earlier organization called the Whitby War Veterans' N Club. Second World War. "'Through In addition to the mayor's the 'years the whole scene has presentation of the medal, changed. The old values are Legion Auxiliary President not recognized any more" Dorothy Ormiston presented Col. Hilborn pointed out a cheque for $800 to the that out of sheer necessity, in Legion. war time, Canadians found A capacity turnout of that wealth and money were veterans, including seven from not necessarily the samne the First World War, filled the thing, and "we. saw what a Legion Hall to hear an address country could do when it by Col . R. H. Hilborn, honor- made its mmnd up to do if". * aryý colonet7 of the Toronto He also remninded' the Scottish Regiment. Legion membe'i<tihat there is Col. Fllborn told the a great difference between a Legion members that they are strong'state such as totalitar- challenged today toremnember ian Nazi Germany, and a those who served and died in strong people such as the war, and' remninded themn of free Canadians. "The strong the words of his regiment's people are, not the stroijg hymn, "help us to keeP alive state eventually won", he in peace the comradeship of said. stern er d ay s" . " a r o i n s n t o "Everything that's worth Parioti oes e" ot od- having is worth defending" CasHiorn non sone oai he said. "The words of 0'Cl ibr. I soeo Canada, "We' stand on guard the oldest and lasting ideals of for thee, are getting a little man~. We are wrong in thin Hilorw sok supposing that national pride Col. ibr pk of the is something we can discard. changes wrought by time on Lt causes us to act selflessly the militia in Canada since it and not selfishly". was established in 1863. Col. Hilborn expressed "MilitarY service was the concern that public apathy criterion by which everyone hsld to the lowest enrol- was judged", he said, speaking hame in te C adn of the years before the mii n13yas "i lît ieve13 we's.gtt ec Whitby man' honored by St. John's Richard Schad, of 107 Garrard Road, was invested into the Order of St. John recently at the St. John Ambulance Association's annual investiture at Christ Church Cathedral in Ottawa. Mr. Schad was awarded the rank of Serving Brother by Commissioner Leonard Nicqholson. He was one of 181 Canadians from across the country to receive various ranks in the order. the young that ancient lessôn that men owe their country almost everything that makes life worth living", said Col. Hilborn. "We should repay our,.debt to our country". A large number of veterans turned out for the annual service at the cenotaph Thursday. The veterans were accompanied by many children who were led by the Rt. Rev. Ailan A. Read, Anglican Bishop of Toronto, who led the closing prayers at the service. Bishop Read was in Whitby to attend the 1llOth anniversary celebrations of Ail Saints' Anglican Church. COURTICE-ALLIN I.D.A. PHARMACV SHORT'S I.D.A. PHARMACY 117 Brock St. N. 668-2394 Whitby 65 Baldwin St. 655-3301 Brooklin SALES MANAO ER'S SPECIALI ALL 'sMUSI' GO!L top, 22. RT.,uto inl r ootbard- toie2e. 6cr,adio, ood gasosaver. Ml e2.NW... ... K16 SPN -2 oor coupe,.Sahitv, b976 int, c-.2, a u, hteig, radei., RF279 uoW........ng 1975o CHRSER79SE V-8.aut.,./B. PIS7, CRAio, bucket satdoe. . vinyl rodit, bw/w tirest, .rsarp. JXV 157. N0W............. " -1974 ASTRE - Station Wagon, 4 cyl., radio, 25,000 miles, 4 speed tranis.., muist be seen. HPW 630. NOW --. radio, med. gold, whites dlean. JBY 704. NOW... 1973 FORD - Pinto, auto., second car. BCL,276. N0V 1 973 VEGA - 4 speed radio. AOP 901. NOW -*-. ck, 4 cyl., f l tripes. Very 198 radio Good $1788 S td t rans . .. 588 1972 0006E '- Polara 2 door hard- top, V-8 auto, P/B, p là,radio, radial ires ARE 795. N0W. .... 200 DUNDAS ST.W. WHITBY 668-6881 Dok "WelI Worth Looking For" Pruces Effective Until NOV. 27th $3995 140881 ~4888 $1i88 1 1 ee*oo"- tliva