Ontario Community Newspapers

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 3 Nov 1965, p. 14

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* From The Desk . _ Of The Ghaplain ; ‘a * Decoration Day melits. The branches in our Zon@ are also sent invitations to aftend with their color parties and â€"members from the branches. 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 floor. Practiâ€" cally everything was demolishâ€" ed in the great temple of God exceptâ€"except the ‘altar. On its four beautifully polished pillars it stood unmarred in the midst f the rubble. The sight of that ‘tar aroused in the newsman the thought that religion and its altar will always remain. Yes, the altar of God will alâ€" ways remain. Something so en during deserves our attention. One of the bloodiest battles of World War One was fought at Verdun. The Germans were threatening to over â€" run France. A stand was made at Verdun, as the French shouted, "They shall not pass." For several months Verdun took a shelling and batâ€" tering that left practically every building in ruins. At last the Germans retreated. CHEQUE PRESENTATION President of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary to the Legion, Kay Wallein presents president George _ Fritz with a cheque for $1,500. RCAF ASSOCIATION â€"â€"â€" _ WATERLOO Compliments No. 404 WING Remember those who Died for their Country November 11th "We are the d Short days ago we lived . . . 10â€"year Pin Presentaâ€" tions were made earlier to long standing members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion Branch 530. PIN PRESENTATIONS 907 FREDERICK ST. INSURANGE LIMITED "VET‘S IN INSURANCE" KEITH BUTLER â€"â€" RED DROWN â€"â€" RON DALTON lest We Forget ... IMPERIAL WHOLESALE Call SH 5â€"7369 745â€"7383 BUTLER ALL LINES 123 Breithaupt St. â€"Kitchener FIRE AUTO LIFE CO. KITCHENER

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