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mad 4mb tom haines lome scots regiment prominent in malton welcome for princess ryt lt w r the popularity of the lome scots was never more in evidence trenching backfilling co alois specializing in the installation of weeping tile septic tanks i tr 72753 tr 72006 than it was when the regiment turned out to help provide a se curity gufld for her royal high ness jprinceai uargaret and the officers and men the magic moment of the royal glance was ample reward for any minor in convenience that may nave been caused by dressing up in full ceremonial dress on a relatively warm midsummer eve it took but a momenffor the royal motorcade glide past the thousands of spectators enroute from plane to train but their security assignments gave officers and other ranks alike the full advantage of frontrow positions they stood with unobstructed eyelevel view the radiantjly beautiful prin cess seemed to smile directly at 411 of usas the big black limou sine convertible swept by and there probably wasnt a soldier or civilian who didn t envy lieut governor keiller mackay her es cort as the princess waved good bye from the platform of the roy al train pipe major joe sellers pipes suid drummevs fittingly played bonnie lassie n the colourful regalia of the lome scots with its preponder- use the services of the canadian bank of commerce to convert victory bonds to canada conversion bonds cash adjustment higher return longer income period quick simple procedure no new payment consult any of the 775 branches of the canadian bank of commerce georgetown branch d w wingrove manage ance of bines and greens was gi ven sharp contrast by the scarlet tunics of the royal mounted police but there is question that the greatest hit of the evening was the peel dufferin and halton militia unit the scots military band led by lt e g corlett of burlington and the pipes cheered the crowds and stirred their blood with martial musk during the long wait doctors plumbers school teach ers carpenters lawyers farmers newspapermen and business men jhe tricounty militiamen turned out in remarkably good strength several even drove home from summer cottage in the middle of vacation io report for royal guard duty last wednesday and thursday among those breaking vacation were maj ted conover second- incommand of the regiment and acting officer commanding both parades for the lome scots there were a lot of busy dvil- iansv who had strained a point to keep the date men like lt gord miller of brampton maj ev biggs of brampton ontario dairy com missioner mai d g h macdon- ald peel s moh csm t j leeson and lcpl n jago of orangeville but the list is endless they rushed in from georgetown milton port credit long branch acton and surrounding districts they polished the brass whitened their belts and did the regiment proud transportation and equip ment maj jack klrkwood of brampton was johnny on the spot as public relations officer for ment which drew me into contact with many of the spectators everywhere i went i heard en thusiastic words of praise for the smart looking scottish regiment it was part of my duty to assist ho press and the olobt mails lotta dcmpscy showed particular interest in our unit i did my best to fill her in on t he various items of ceremonial dress and was happ to obtain a helping hand from eleran wo 2 harry walker a brampton pnn tor whose medals like those of many others in the unit testified to the regiment s alorous acti ities in varied theatres of world war ii lotta was interested too in the fact that the regiment s toots went back through the first world war to fenian raid dajs end that in this era of the h bomb the lome scot s role extends in to civil defence up on the roof of the former sheaffer pen factory now an or nda building we joined other members of the toronto metro politan press for a splendid view of the princess and her paru as they stepped alont the red carpet to the train alexandrine gibb of the toronto dail star who has been around for no less than six roal visits she told me shamed some of her younger compatriots by the agile manner in which she darted up the none tooreassuring twostorey steel ladder to the fac torv roof art stewart public relations manager for avro aircraft and a former star city editor was among the many hospitable avro nd orenda officials who assis ted in smoothing out press coer af but even art found himself stumped as did his colleague jim mclean b a question of alex gibb it was who is the blonde girl kissing princess mar barrt looking down from the rooftop we all saw an attractive young blonde in blue whom the pnn cess greeted and embraced was it a lady in waiting or just a good friend it didn t really mat ter that much but the metro press stuck on the rooftop were at loss for an answer but finally the great moment i minister was author of books i for children itetired for the past four years rev archer wallace died on tues day august 3th in newmarket hos pital at the age of 74 he was asso ciate editor of the sunday school publications for the methodist and united churches for over thirtysix years and on occasion has occupied the pulpit at st john s united as guest minister here a graduate of victoria college toronto be was an ordained meth odist minister and started his work as associate editor with the meth odist church in 1918 later working for the united churchof canada including more than twenty books he wrote for both children and adults were the well known stor ies of grit i believe in people and leaves of healing uhe is survived by a daughter mrs w b cruckshank of wing ham funeral service was held at maple united church on friday with interment in mount pleasant cemetery farm news select halton delegates for provincial camp j e w the 1968 provincial leadership training camp for junior farmers sponsored by the ont dent of ag riculture with the cooperation of the junior farmers assn of ont will be held september 1 to 8 at geneva park lake couchiching each county and district in on 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garnets ontario hospital insurance rural residents group enrolment available through halton cooperative medical services secretary mrs eleanor couiter r r 3 ciiphwvttlo phot milton tftungw 16716 was oer the crowds began to t disperse and the regiment to em buss for their various company headquarters there was a coffee- 1 and sandwiches break courtesy of orenda and then the scuttlebut began with each soldier trying to outdo the other with his personal look from the princess as ver at tie as the ctcrans at this art were the high school lads who are taking the summer recruit training course shes beautiful she smiled right at me i could have touched tier hand declared one young slim milton lad with a dreamy farawa look she was like a fairy princess fljing on gossamer out of the golden west said another youth waxing poetical well you re lajing it on a bit thick but i gotta admit that those clouds and that sunset were strict 1 from 20th century fox grow led a bemedalled veteran and she s ccrtainl every inch a pnn ctss an orenda security guard walk cd over at this point say how do you get in this unif he asked me i told him that we would be happ to see him any thursda night at his nearest lome scot armoury if he qualified we would wi lcomc him aboard 1 11 be seeing ou first chance he said i looked around the regiment was getting ready to leave it was to bed early for most of them for another busy day of royal tour was in store ft would be a particularly busy dat for lt jack cochrane of erin dale the regiments adjutant who i also c o of the seven week sum mer recruit training program and for his assistant lt russ seltzer of orangeville who were also pre paring for a visit from the bnga dier last friday an interesting sidelight of last wednesday evening occurred when some half dozen brownies and oth er little girls asked me for mj autograph apparently they were dazzled by my gold braid and scottish uniform i attempted to explain that i was not a cclcbntv etc they insisted 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