Photo showing Kitimat townsfolk ready to welcome "Princess Patricia" May 19. Many longtime residents, all "new canadians", who received citizenship certificates from Judge J. T. Harvey at a special citizenship court held in the high school. (L/R) G. Capezzuto, Italy; Mr. and Mrs. A. Mund, Germany; J. de Madeiros; J. Rafeiro; J. Correia, Portugal; Mr. and Mrs. L. Buztas, Hungary; Mr. and Mrs. Gunter Thelitz, Germany.
Photo showing Kitimat townsfolk ready to welcome "Princess Patricia" May 19. Many longtime residents, all "new canadians", who received citizenship certificates from Judge J. T. Harvey at a special citizenship court held in the high school. (L/R) G. Capezzuto, Italy; Mr. and Mrs. A. Mund, Germany; J. de Madeiros; J. Rafeiro; J. Correia, Portugal; Mr. and Mrs. L. Buztas, Hungary; Mr. and Mrs. Gunter Thelitz, Germany.
Photo showing - The Big Squirt - But for once David Simpson and Pat Misfeldt both 11 and Barry Saville 12 don't seem to mind being sprayed by Dawn Misfeldt aged eight as it was the only way they knew to keep cool Saturday afternoon when the temperature in Kitimat & Terrace climbed to the eighties.
Photo showing - The Big Squirt - But for once David Simpson and Pat Misfeldt both 11 and Barry Saville 12 don't seem to mind being sprayed by Dawn Misfeldt aged eight as it was the only way they knew to keep cool Saturday afternoon when the temperature in Kitimat & Terrace climbed to the eighties.
A photograph of citzenship court in Kitimat. Sitting left to right Mrs. U Roach, Mrs. S. Reschke, Mrs. D. Smejkal, Mrs. H. O'Connor
Standing left to right: Guestspeaker Mr. R. Smith, Mr. J Arias, Mr. F. Hrdy, Mr. R.W. Reschke, Mrs. K. Hrdy, Mr. J. Smeskal, Mr. I. Brutenic and Mr. A Zorbakis
A photograph of citzenship court in Kitimat. Sitting left to right Mrs. U Roach, Mrs. S. Reschke, Mrs. D. Smejkal, Mrs. H. O'Connor
Standing left to right: Guestspeaker Mr. R. Smith, Mr. J Arias, Mr. F. Hrdy, Mr. R.W. Reschke, Mrs. K. Hrdy, Mr. J. Smeskal, Mr. I. Brutenic and Mr. A Zorbakis
A photograph of new Kitimat Canadians Mr. Manuel Mendes, Mr. Manuel Domingos DaSilva, Antunes, Mrs. Jarmilla Prince, Mrs. Magdalena Trach, Mrs. Wolfgang, Mr. J.M. DeSmet and Mr. Bruno Nielsen
A photograph of new Kitimat Canadians Mr. Manuel Mendes, Mr. Manuel Domingos DaSilva, Antunes, Mrs. Jarmilla Prince, Mrs. Magdalena Trach, Mrs. Wolfgang, Mr. J.M. DeSmet and Mr. Bruno Nielsen
Photo showing "Citizenship" - Welcome to New Citizens. L/R Mrs. E.D. (Don) Forward, Mrs. H.D. (Dan) Hayes. New Citizens: L/R Mrs. Karl Stoll, Mr. Karl Stoll (Kemano); Mr. Steve Petkovic (Kitimat) - 33 Gull Street.
Photo showing "Citizenship" - Welcome to New Citizens. L/R Mrs. E.D. (Don) Forward, Mrs. H.D. (Dan) Hayes. New Citizens: L/R Mrs. Karl Stoll, Mr. Karl Stoll (Kemano); Mr. Steve Petkovic (Kitimat) - 33 Gull Street.
Fransiska Mueller and husband Klaus Mueller with Constable E. Langer. Two brand new Canadians and Canada's law enforcer. Klaus Mueller, was one of 48 men and women gathered on a Tuesday in Kitimat to hear Judge William O. Futton announce: "You are now Canadians". He is a native born German who is employed in the property department of the Aluminum Company.
Fransiska Mueller and husband Klaus Mueller with Constable E. Langer. Two brand new Canadians and Canada's law enforcer. Klaus Mueller, was one of 48 men and women gathered on a Tuesday in Kitimat to hear Judge William O. Futton announce: "You are now Canadians". He is a native born German who is employed in the property department of the Aluminum Company.
Photo showing Canadian citizens since Tuesday afternoon. Trio of Alcan employees was welcomed by ladies of the Canadian Club after the ceremony at the County Court. They are (from left) John Krocko, who has been in Kitimat for three years, Mrs. Doug Sutherland, Mrs. George Biddle, Steve Wolas who has been here for almost two years, Mrs. Dan Hayes and Alfred Mieskes who has been in Kitimat for 13 months.
Photo showing Canadian citizens since Tuesday afternoon. Trio of Alcan employees was welcomed by ladies of the Canadian Club after the ceremony at the County Court. They are (from left) John Krocko, who has been in Kitimat for three years, Mrs. Doug Sutherland, Mrs. George Biddle, Steve Wolas who has been here for almost two years, Mrs. Dan Hayes and Alfred Mieskes who has been in Kitimat for 13 months.
Photo showing a proud moment for Tony Bebek of the Municipal Planning Department and Vasil Radoev, Alcan Technician, came with their presentation of citizenship papers. Admiring their certificates were Erwin Strauss, Kitimat's immigration officer (second from left) and Cliff Walker of the Canadian Club welcoming committee (right).
Photo showing a proud moment for Tony Bebek of the Municipal Planning Department and Vasil Radoev, Alcan Technician, came with their presentation of citizenship papers. Admiring their certificates were Erwin Strauss, Kitimat's immigration officer (second from left) and Cliff Walker of the Canadian Club welcoming committee (right).
Photo showing (from left): Giovanni Alama (native of Italy), Joesph Sletten (Norway), Ferruccio Frank Penzin (Italy), Margaret Lehmann (U.S.), Alexander Wedekin (Germany) and Fred Lehmann (Switzerland)/ County Court Judge William O. Fulton presided at ceremonies in Public Safety building when 65 received their citizenship certificates. new Citizens also received a bible. Here they are a few minutes after they had sworn allegiance to the Queen.
Photo showing (from left): Giovanni Alama (native of Italy), Joesph Sletten (Norway), Ferruccio Frank Penzin (Italy), Margaret Lehmann (U.S.), Alexander Wedekin (Germany) and Fred Lehmann (Switzerland)/ County Court Judge William O. Fulton presided at ceremonies in Public Safety building when 65 received their citizenship certificates. new Citizens also received a bible. Here they are a few minutes after they had sworn allegiance to the Queen.
Photo showing a group of new Canadians who received citizenship certificates with members of Kitimat Citizenship Council and others who assisted at the ceremony, presided over by Judge William Schultz. Standing (L-R): Walter Suessmayer, Bob Block and Mrs. Ada Hayes (councillors), Oswald Kuehn, Karl Judt, guest speaker Arvin Hardin, Walter Zytko, Mihaly Dobos, Mario Banducci, Settimio De Muzzo, Joseph Simon, Julius Bozsik. Seated (L-R): Mrs. Merlyn Williams (assisting council), Janos Peter Julia Peter, Gizella Dobos, Mrs. Jo McElroy (council secretary).
Photo showing a group of new Canadians who received citizenship certificates with members of Kitimat Citizenship Council and others who assisted at the ceremony, presided over by Judge William Schultz. Standing (L-R): Walter Suessmayer, Bob Block and Mrs. Ada Hayes (councillors), Oswald Kuehn, Karl Judt, guest speaker Arvin Hardin, Walter Zytko, Mihaly Dobos, Mario Banducci, Settimio De Muzzo, Joseph Simon, Julius Bozsik. Seated (L-R): Mrs. Merlyn Williams (assisting council), Janos Peter Julia Peter, Gizella Dobos, Mrs. Jo McElroy (council secretary).
Photo showing five new Canadians directly after the ceremony at the County Court. Present: A. C. Turney (Alcan Works manager and Rotary Club Member), Herbert Pomreinke, Richard Gosse (chairman of the Kitimat Citizenship Committee), Bosko Nick Begusich, Charles East (Rotary Club vice-president), Edmund Zlatner, Mrs. H. D. Hayes (secretary of the Canadian Club), Harry Jomini (Rotary Club vice president), Lydia Proos and her daughter, Edwin Hein. Acting Reeve Matt E. Gooding addressed the 5 new citizens in the court; Judge William O. Fulton of Prince Rupert presented the certificates following an introduction by Graham Wright.
Photo showing five new Canadians directly after the ceremony at the County Court. Present: A. C. Turney (Alcan Works manager and Rotary Club Member), Herbert Pomreinke, Richard Gosse (chairman of the Kitimat Citizenship Committee), Bosko Nick Begusich, Charles East (Rotary Club vice-president), Edmund Zlatner, Mrs. H. D. Hayes (secretary of the Canadian Club), Harry Jomini (Rotary Club vice president), Lydia Proos and her daughter, Edwin Hein. Acting Reeve Matt E. Gooding addressed the 5 new citizens in the court; Judge William O. Fulton of Prince Rupert presented the certificates following an introduction by Graham Wright.
Photo showing five new Canadians directly after the ceremony at the County Court. Present: A. C. Turney (Alcan Works manager and Rotary Club Member), Herbert Pomreinke, Richard Gosse (chairman of the Kitimat Citizenship Committee), Bosko Nick Begusich, Charles East (Rotary Club vice-president), Edmund Zlatner, Mrs. H. D. Hayes (secretary of the Canadian Club), Harry Jomini (Rotary Club vice president), Lydia Proos and her daughter, Edwin Hein. Acting Reeve Matt E. Gooding addressed the 5 new citizens in the court; Judge William O. Fulton of Prince Rupert presented the certificates following an introduction by Graham Wright.
Photo showing five new Canadians directly after the ceremony at the County Court. Present: A. C. Turney (Alcan Works manager and Rotary Club Member), Herbert Pomreinke, Richard Gosse (chairman of the Kitimat Citizenship Committee), Bosko Nick Begusich, Charles East (Rotary Club vice-president), Edmund Zlatner, Mrs. H. D. Hayes (secretary of the Canadian Club), Harry Jomini (Rotary Club vice president), Lydia Proos and her daughter, Edwin Hein. Acting Reeve Matt E. Gooding addressed the 5 new citizens in the court; Judge William O. Fulton of Prince Rupert presented the certificates following an introduction by Graham Wright.
Photo showing four Hungarians who bade sad farewells to friends Tuesday as they started their trip back "home" following the outbreak of the hostilities between revolutionists and Russian Communists. They are Jimmy Feher (fifth from left, foreground), Charlie Borbely, Maria Vejna, and her husband Charles Vejna who sold their Kitimat home. He had two weeks to go before he was eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. All four would head for Budapost after linking with thousands of fellow countrymen at Montreal.
Photo showing four Hungarians who bade sad farewells to friends Tuesday as they started their trip back "home" following the outbreak of the hostilities between revolutionists and Russian Communists. They are Jimmy Feher (fifth from left, foreground), Charlie Borbely, Maria Vejna, and her husband Charles Vejna who sold their Kitimat home. He had two weeks to go before he was eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship. All four would head for Budapost after linking with thousands of fellow countrymen at Montreal.
