Photo showing "Five Awarded Citizenship"; Five New Canadians shown above after taking their oaths of allegiance in court Friday. (L/R) Stan Cygink (Belgium); Hugo and Erna Schmid (Germany); Gunter Knoche (Germany); Hubert Dierksmeier (Germany). All residents of Kitimat they were welcomed by Mrs. H.D. Hayes and Mrs. Dougal McFee, members of the town's citizenship committee.
Photo showing "Five Awarded Citizenship"; Five New Canadians shown above after taking their oaths of allegiance in court Friday. (L/R) Stan Cygink (Belgium); Hugo and Erna Schmid (Germany); Gunter Knoche (Germany); Hubert Dierksmeier (Germany). All residents of Kitimat they were welcomed by Mrs. H.D. Hayes and Mrs. Dougal McFee, members of the town's citizenship committee.
"Don Forward - a director of its Kitimat YMCA Ralph Freeman with first membership. Those wishing to join the Y should send in this applications Box 95: 3 Smellisite P.O. Members include L-R: John Preston, Cleo Yubbles, Don Forward and Ralph Freeman."
"Don Forward - a director of its Kitimat YMCA Ralph Freeman with first membership. Those wishing to join the Y should send in this applications Box 95: 3 Smellisite P.O. Members include L-R: John Preston, Cleo Yubbles, Don Forward and Ralph Freeman."
Photograph of the life jacket drill is given the young sea cadets above aboard HMCS Oriole on the occasion of the ships visit to Kitimat this week. The nautically- minded young fellows are enrolled in the newly- formed sea cadet corps and about 36 of them jumped at the chance off a cruise in the bay. Members of the 15 member crew enlisted the aid of the young would be tars in raising the sails and other duties.
Photograph of the life jacket drill is given the young sea cadets above aboard HMCS Oriole on the occasion of the ships visit to Kitimat this week. The nautically- minded young fellows are enrolled in the newly- formed sea cadet corps and about 36 of them jumped at the chance off a cruise in the bay. Members of the 15 member crew enlisted the aid of the young would be tars in raising the sails and other duties.
Photo showing safety award for no fatal traffic accidents in 1961, from left: Harry Hamber, Reeve Sam Lindsay (receiving the award), Aubrey Creed, J.W. Duggan.
Photo showing safety award for no fatal traffic accidents in 1961, from left: Harry Hamber, Reeve Sam Lindsay (receiving the award), Aubrey Creed, J.W. Duggan.
Photograph of a log jam in the Kitimat River. Kitimat man, David Hathaway lost his life.
Notes
A log jam in the Kitimat River at this point is where a Kitimat man, David Hathaway lost his life. The 14 foot boat was sucked under in the heavy current.
Photo showing District gets Safety Program award, from left: John Pousette, W.D. Stickney, J.A. Currie, Aubrey Creed, Reeve Sam Lindsay, Ron A. Freeman, Cecil Stockman.
Photo showing District gets Safety Program award, from left: John Pousette, W.D. Stickney, J.A. Currie, Aubrey Creed, Reeve Sam Lindsay, Ron A. Freeman, Cecil Stockman.
