Photo showing New Canadians - Four Kitimat residents received their citizenship papers before Judge Russell Kennedy of Prince George. (L/R) Mr. Joseph Kotai, Hungary; Mrs. Anna Kotai, Hungary; Mrs. Margaretha Ruck, Holland; Mr. Hans Ruck, Germany.
Photo showing New Canadians - Four Kitimat residents received their citizenship papers before Judge Russell Kennedy of Prince George. (L/R) Mr. Joseph Kotai, Hungary; Mrs. Anna Kotai, Hungary; Mrs. Margaretha Ruck, Holland; Mr. Hans Ruck, Germany.
Photo showing New Canadians - Citizenship Court sworn in. (L/R) Mrs. Irmgard Schulte; Mrs. Ilse Siepmann and husband Gunter. (Far left) Art Currie, Manager, gave address of welcome.
Photo showing New Canadians - Citizenship Court sworn in. (L/R) Mrs. Irmgard Schulte; Mrs. Ilse Siepmann and husband Gunter. (Far left) Art Currie, Manager, gave address of welcome.
Photo showing new canadians sworn in at Citizenship Court proceedings conducted by Judge J.T. Harvey of the county court of Prince Rupert. (L/R Back) Adonius De Sousa Lima; Erich Breu; Ingemann Pedersen; Francesco Bruni Bossio; Constantinos Anastopoulos. (L/R Front) Gertrud Breu; Ellen Pedersen; Augusto Fonseca. Eric O'Dell welcomed them as citizens at an informal reception sponsored by the citizenship council and Kitimat branch of the Catholic Women's League.
Photo showing New Canadians sworn in at Citizenship Court by Judge J.T. Harvey. (L/R) Harmano De Sousa Silveira; Marie Konicek; Gertrud Feldhoff; Josef Feldhoff; Constantinos Sotisas; George Kamagiannis. Rev. Glenn Noble welcomed them as new Canadians and members of the Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian Church assisted the Citizenship Council with arrangements for the informal reception following the court ceremony.
Photo showing New Canadians sworn in at Citizenship Court by Judge J.T. Harvey. (L/R) Harmano De Sousa Silveira; Marie Konicek; Gertrud Feldhoff; Josef Feldhoff; Constantinos Sotisas; George Kamagiannis. Rev. Glenn Noble welcomed them as new Canadians and members of the Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian Church assisted the Citizenship Council with arrangements for the informal reception following the court ceremony.
Photo showing new canadians following citizenship ceremonies with Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, Chairman of the Citizenship Council. (L/R) C.C. deMelo; J.S. Silva; Chief Creed; D. Krause; Mrs. D. Krause; Mrs. L. Walker; Mrs. A.J. Jenster; A.J. Jenster; Mrs. H. Beckman; H. Beckman.
Photo showing new canadians following citizenship ceremonies with Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, Chairman of the Citizenship Council. (L/R) C.C. deMelo; J.S. Silva; Chief Creed; D. Krause; Mrs. D. Krause; Mrs. L. Walker; Mrs. A.J. Jenster; A.J. Jenster; Mrs. H. Beckman; H. Beckman.
Photo showing New Canadians sworn in Citizenship Court by Judge J.T. Harvey. Ivor Donald extended a community welcome on behalf of the Rotary Club and the Citizenship Council later provided a reception.
(L/R) Jack (Jacobus) Karsten; Mario Martinis; Frank Reiter; Mrs. Trudi Meisters; Steve Konichek; Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, who is president of the Citizenship Council (missing Rafael Rego).
Photo showing New Canadians sworn in Citizenship Court by Judge J.T. Harvey. Ivor Donald extended a community welcome on behalf of the Rotary Club and the Citizenship Council later provided a reception.
(L/R) Jack (Jacobus) Karsten; Mario Martinis; Frank Reiter; Mrs. Trudi Meisters; Steve Konichek; Fire Chief Aubrey Creed, who is president of the Citizenship Council (missing Rafael Rego).
Photo showing New Canadian Club Dance - A Luau held at the Hot Springs Resort, 170 guests. Many of these people booked on a charter flight to Hawaii. CPA arranged the Luau, Hawaiian dances, water ballet, Hawaiian Food, etc.
Photo showing New Canadian Club Dance - A Luau held at the Hot Springs Resort, 170 guests. Many of these people booked on a charter flight to Hawaii. CPA arranged the Luau, Hawaiian dances, water ballet, Hawaiian Food, etc.
Photo showing New Citizens shortly after the ceremony in Citizenship Court, men and women enjoying coffee and cakes, courtesy of the local Citizenship Council. The new citizens and country of origin are
(Front L/R) Mrs. Edith Aszody (Hungary); Mrs. Gudrun Larsen (Denmark); Mrs. Johanna Vanderstaak (Holland); Mrs. Erna Panzenboeck (Austria); Mrs. Ortrud Buchal (Germany); Mrs. Bergljot Schanke (Norway). (Back L/R) Louis Thomas (France); Hans Larsen (Denmark); Jan Vanderstaak (Netherlands); Mrs. Alfriede Orleans (Russia); Reinhard Amende (Germany); Francesco Giovanni (Italy).
Photo showing New Citizens shortly after the ceremony in Citizenship Court, men and women enjoying coffee and cakes, courtesy of the local Citizenship Council. The new citizens and country of origin are
(Front L/R) Mrs. Edith Aszody (Hungary); Mrs. Gudrun Larsen (Denmark); Mrs. Johanna Vanderstaak (Holland); Mrs. Erna Panzenboeck (Austria); Mrs. Ortrud Buchal (Germany); Mrs. Bergljot Schanke (Norway). (Back L/R) Louis Thomas (France); Hans Larsen (Denmark); Jan Vanderstaak (Netherlands); Mrs. Alfriede Orleans (Russia); Reinhard Amende (Germany); Francesco Giovanni (Italy).
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge J.T. Harvey, addressed by W.J. Nichol (KGH Administrator). (Front L/R) K. Ferths; Mrs. H. Veenhulzen; Mrs. Elizabeth Weldenauer; V. Cabral.
(Back L/R) P.R. Svendsen; J.M. Veenhulzen; J. Menzaris; S. Tuakas; J.W. Kujus; S. Correia.
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge J.T. Harvey, addressed by W.J. Nichol (KGH Administrator). (Front L/R) K. Ferths; Mrs. H. Veenhulzen; Mrs. Elizabeth Weldenauer; V. Cabral.
(Back L/R) P.R. Svendsen; J.M. Veenhulzen; J. Menzaris; S. Tuakas; J.W. Kujus; S. Correia.
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge James T. Harvey. They are Hannelure Edith Dudy; Heinz Evenau; Christian Bak; Istvan Ebneau; Elsa Baron; Hans Baron; Hurst Puhle; Istvan Herzberg.
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge James T. Harvey. They are Hannelure Edith Dudy; Heinz Evenau; Christian Bak; Istvan Ebneau; Elsa Baron; Hans Baron; Hurst Puhle; Istvan Herzberg.
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge James T. Harvey. Ingrid and Bogomir Rutar; Sleglinde Scholl; Carl and Benta Thomson; Eduard Kingspotin; Dieter Baer; Werner Schulz; Dinis Amado. The group was addressed by Magistrate Don Murray.
Photo showing New Canadians, oath of allegiance before Judge James T. Harvey. Ingrid and Bogomir Rutar; Sleglinde Scholl; Carl and Benta Thomson; Eduard Kingspotin; Dieter Baer; Werner Schulz; Dinis Amado. The group was addressed by Magistrate Don Murray.
Photo showing New Canadians granted citizenship as follows. (Front) Mrs. Frances Santucci, Vince Santucci, Mrs. Adelina Tome, Jose Tome, Mrs. Maria Correia, Niels Pederson, Mrs. Inge Pederson.
(Back) Aubrey Creed, Mrs. Ada Hayes of the Citizenship Council, Adrian Ouwehand, Antonio Cormano of Kemano, Siegfried Newitseh. (Absent) Mrs. Elsie Kujus, Mrs. Sophie Mulder, Mrs. Hayes, connected with the council since its inception, delivered the official address of welcome.
Photo showing New Canadians granted citizenship as follows. (Front) Mrs. Frances Santucci, Vince Santucci, Mrs. Adelina Tome, Jose Tome, Mrs. Maria Correia, Niels Pederson, Mrs. Inge Pederson.
(Back) Aubrey Creed, Mrs. Ada Hayes of the Citizenship Council, Adrian Ouwehand, Antonio Cormano of Kemano, Siegfried Newitseh. (Absent) Mrs. Elsie Kujus, Mrs. Sophie Mulder, Mrs. Hayes, connected with the council since its inception, delivered the official address of welcome.
Photo showing group receiving Canadian Citizenships by Judge J.T. Harvey. (Front L/R) Mrs. Edith Mikolajczyk, Mrs. Grethe Larsen, Mrs. Hubertina Grave, Mrs. Anna Dicker, Mrs. Hilde Erding.
(Back L/R) Panagiotis Tenentes, Antoni Mikolajczyk, Werner Knoll, Mrs. Anny Seiler, Mrs. Edith Madsen, Mrs. Martha Bovingdon, Alexander Roussacos, Fritz Erding, Leopold Jachner.
Bryan Graydon delivered the speech of congratulations.
Photo showing group receiving Canadian Citizenships by Judge J.T. Harvey. (Front L/R) Mrs. Edith Mikolajczyk, Mrs. Grethe Larsen, Mrs. Hubertina Grave, Mrs. Anna Dicker, Mrs. Hilde Erding.
(Back L/R) Panagiotis Tenentes, Antoni Mikolajczyk, Werner Knoll, Mrs. Anny Seiler, Mrs. Edith Madsen, Mrs. Martha Bovingdon, Alexander Roussacos, Fritz Erding, Leopold Jachner.
Bryan Graydon delivered the speech of congratulations.
Photo showing Citizenship Court before Judge J.T. Harvey. (L/R) Fire Chief Audrey Creed (President of the Citizenship Council), Alderman Edith Angle who welcomed the new citizens, Asim Felix, Mrs. Lilli Wuensche, Wolfgang Wuensche.
Photo showing Citizenship Court before Judge J.T. Harvey. (L/R) Fire Chief Audrey Creed (President of the Citizenship Council), Alderman Edith Angle who welcomed the new citizens, Asim Felix, Mrs. Lilli Wuensche, Wolfgang Wuensche.
Photo showing Italian Club President Ella Miani, left and Retarded Children's Association President Don Morris; shown by teacher Mrs. Hannah Hewson how the youngsters learn to tie their own shoelaces. Board, using different colored laces to use for practice in the Whitesail School Classroom. Mr. Miani later handed over cheque for $278, representing the proceeds of a dance.
Photo showing Italian Club President Ella Miani, left and Retarded Children's Association President Don Morris; shown by teacher Mrs. Hannah Hewson how the youngsters learn to tie their own shoelaces. Board, using different colored laces to use for practice in the Whitesail School Classroom. Mr. Miani later handed over cheque for $278, representing the proceeds of a dance.
Notes
The Museum acknowledges that today's society uses "intellectual disability."
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
