Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 17, 1953, p. 10

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the oeoboetown herald wednesday evening june it 1933 wjjy hewsiiiail tells about coronation brakes ok if you can push the brake pedal down within two inches of the floor or if you have to pump your brakes to stop short better drop over and let us check them for you right away in a few minutes we can tell whether its just a matter of getting airtbubbles out of the hydraulic lines or replacing the brake shoes but in those few minutes we may be able to save you serious woe on the road dont let this delay come see us quickly wont you scott motors phone 161 guelph and queen streets georgetown mr24 i m going to hook tf to the bad of my trail erf we have what you need in lumber and builders supplies frames sash doors k mill work iuildeps supi georgetown ont ebb insurance travel real estate walter t evans co mill street phone 183 georgetown ontario serving your community for over 30 years 1 hamilton construction i at your service for concrete work remodelling 8c repairs or a complete new home discuss your building with us wm b hamilton phone 220r31 n v hlfhway opposttadominloii seed house v j haps many more would have col lapsed we saw st john s men take rhu- dhen and others away on foot pre sumably to toilets as they brought them back later where they wormed back into the crowd an amazing thing about the whole crowd was how they managed for personal services there were no facilities nearly large enough to accommodate a small portion of them looking down from the railing of our covered balconv while rain was dripping on the bare heads of women below i counted one hun dred and twenty five heads in an area not as big as the average din ing room they never moved or even tried to avoid the dripping rain as there was no place to move we are prepared to do all types of plumbing new bathrooms installed or remodelled water systems repairs of all kinds ken nash phone 239r king street georgetown 4j dominion election date set for august 10th r g slmpkln this is another in a series of cor onation year letters from overseas written for the georgetown herald and other members of the ontario division of the canadian weekly newspapers association the queen is crowned like many of you i did not see the actual crowning 1 saw the parade passing to and from the ab bey and from a room in canada house watched the ceremony of the crowning in the abbey if i had been given an opportun ity to choose my own seat i could not have had a better one i saw the parade on the way from the palace as it came to trafalgar square and swing right with a pair of field glasses i had along i could look into the carnage as they passed a the queens car nage swung around the turn i caught a glimpse of the royal couple as thiy waved then on return thty passed dir cctly below us twice etch time within 25 feet of our gallery from b gallery which was the press box we wire high enough to see into the vehicles but not too high to look down on the tops on the first time nasi il ind be gun raining while the militarj un is viirt pismnt but hi tom the kit tl pirt of the pr on sm on i inn ilonj tilt sun broki huoulii md wi ttue able to ll luluund muvius in less thin an hour tht pnidc st irteci buk pis uiu st ind thim ind tun id it tin monument tot nds the palace this time tht lain il un soiktd iiro ic tr s 11 foi f i l lilt it it ik ii ir ind ne sink i ir t ith tinu thrst ind like tin polict till stood in tin r thousmds of mill personnel di i no t nn titm in seats at 5 m fwroiii loitiini to ctnidi house hid been w irn if to li in thiir stats b mx i m how iir most of us wen unit b fic r soon tir we ind purch isid mc il tit k ts with our seats it 56 ro for liriak fist morning codec ind lunihion briikf ist consisted of two elites of thin bread buttend and i dib of mirnuhdc if ou could gel il but it wis all gone when i got st r cd ind a partly filkd tup of tia or toftii this we balinitd on our hands is no plicc was proidtd to sit or stand morning cottcc inclu ded a sqin c of nkc ind i smd- with ijmi if ou could jt t it i tintheon which wis stlid dur ing the mm ih abbt v stun wis fcouu mi tonsisiiri of a cold pi ite of ckitibli sal id lettuce aud tt rn ilo with either a ship of cold meat or some cold chicken whuh included bones as well as nuat a dessert of fruit and a slice of ice cream and piece of cake choice of tea or coffee this we again ate from our hands and i have pictures of seven sitting on the thick rugs in the high commissioners office parade a wonderful strht ail at home have seen pictures of the parade by now but to actual ly watch it pass was most inspiring it did something that nothing else could it was not the color and the pomp and uniforms so much as the loyalty of those millions who stood not for hours but for days wedged in so tightly that not a jot of pave ment was visible among them with the rain coming down time after time some had slickers others not some a newspaper which soon got soaked buj they did not move even after they had seen the parade pass once they stayed on another two hours to see it pass again with such loyalty as ihis we realize there is great truth in the words there 11 always be an england carried on stretchers the st john ambulance did an amazing service from our seat we saw at least fifty persons carried away on stretchers back beyond the monument to where they were given temporay treatment from here ambulances took those needing further assistance to hospitals at first they called the ambulan ces to the spot but soon the service became overtaxed and an emer gency place was set up had the weather been hot and humid per- pittsburgh paints ernies radio for plain and rock face concrete blocks also chimney blocks its oriole concrete block co w j mcoowan 9th line glen williams georgetown 777 outoftowji callers please reverse charges oderation is best in all things the house of tp seagram men who think if tomorrow practise moderation today farm wprovfmfnt loans or ovottobl for our omm prpob for ow bookm on ih nbtact at your narl etting ideas from a china egg in days gone by many a farmers wife had faith in the chtna egg as a starter for reluctant hens it was supplied to suggest to them that laying eggs was a good idea a nest egg in the royal bank is a good idea too it is a strong induce ment to you to save more as deposit follows deposit you watch your savings grow then almost before you know it saving has become a habit and a useful one build up jqmt nest egg at the royal bank theres no prettier picture than a bealthy looking bank book jmrarvftt it kv a mot tt 0r wuw fimmmdmt triorfe jmmr sm mad dtktr witts a prmctxml plm frr ttotumf yr dulinm 1mwrkmdu ikttr jimmndmi mgmin ak ftr jmmr n ml mmj hrmmk the royal bahk of canada am am4 m tie 8yl

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