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"At the going down of the house prior to the two minutes
sun, and .in the morning, we,, silence. reveille was then sound-
'will remember them. ed holooVilVir. Royal led the
Thre-Se words 'with such far- Prayers.
reaching meaning were spoken The. Rev. , Robert Clark read
once again at the Cenotaph last the Scriptures and the address
Thatrsday--whew-•the--p e..,o€ –was—given by --t a T C. A,
Goderich and district gathered Dukelow, the assistant chaplain
to honor their war dead on Re- to branch 109.
membrance Days 'In -his address, Mr. Dukelow
A 300 -strong crowd braved emphasized the importance of
icy winds to take part` in the the work of the Royal Canadian
annual service which was held Legion as a service club which
outside the court house. For ..provided many. benefits to area
residents.
advance."
the Rev. G. Lockhart Royal; who had lost sons and husbands
chaplain to the local branch of during the war -time action was
the Legion. widowed Mrs. Ella Golly of St.
Past Post Andrew street.
A lone bugler played the last As the Silver . Cross Mother,
post from the roof of the court Mrs.. Golly laid the Ontario
them it was a time 'to reflect
on troubled times past and re-
member the Canadians who had
made the supreme sacrifice for
.their 'country.
The Royal 'Canadian Legion,
Branch 109, was out in full force
to. pay ,its respects to.fallen com-
rades. Led by the Legion pipe
band the veterans marched to
the Square to demonstrate. once
again that the dead of two world
wars will never be forgotten. that it. is our responsibility to
A large number of local child-
ren and teenagers attended the• Silver Cross. Mother
Representing which was conducted by the elocal women
"We have only to consider
the sponsorship of organizations
such as 'the girl guides, local
sports anti houses for senior
citizens to know the important
part the Legion plays in the com-
munity," he. said. -
Mr. Dukelow added: "Today
we are looking back but we must
also look ahead, We face a
great future if we remember
wreath alongside the Goderich
town wreath which was carried
by Mayor Frank Walkom
`Following the wreath laying,
Legion members presented their
poppies °at the Cenotaph as -.an
individual i »t to -t ei ralleli
friends and 'relatives.�s
Other wreaths were laid by
rem-.sPntatives of:
Order o Eastern Star 284;
Ahme* Chapter, I.O.D.E.; Maple
Leal, Chapter, LO,D.E.; Mary
Hastings Group; Goderich Wo-
.men's Institute; Rebekah Lodge %;s}
No. 89; Goderich Rotary Club;
Kinsmen and Kinettes; Maitland
Lodge, A.,F. & A.M. No. 33;
Huron Lodge I.O.O.F. 62; Loyal �x
Orange Lodge; Knights of Col-
umbus; Goderich - Lions Club;
International Association of ,iVIa-
chinists, Local 1863; Operating
Engineers, Local 944; Goderich
District Labour Council; Fed-
eral Union 2736 CLC; PInter-
national Chemical Workers;
Goderich Collegiate Institute;
Goderich Public School; Girl
Guides, Brownies and Rangers;'
County of Huron; Colborne
Tawnship; W. A. Sheaffer Peri'
Co.; Goderich Manufacturing Co.
Ltd.; Victoria and Grey Trust
Co.; Ladies' Auxiliary Branch
109; Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 109.
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