Photo showing L/R Reeve Matt Gooding; Attorney-General Robert Bonner. Kitimat receives Highway Safety Award - no traffic fatalities in 1958. Award from Cdn. Highway Safety Conference.
Photo showing L/R Reeve Matt Gooding; Attorney-General Robert Bonner. Kitimat receives Highway Safety Award - no traffic fatalities in 1958. Award from Cdn. Highway Safety Conference.
Photo showing "Preliminary Inspection" of the new Public Safety Bldg. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Architect; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Alcan; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Ron Freeman; unknown.
Photo showing "Preliminary Inspection" of the new Public Safety Bldg. L/R J. Russell Baxter, Architect; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Alcan; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Ron Freeman; unknown.
Photograph of the District of Kitimat, Municipal. Official opening of Haisla overpass. The people pictured above, Mrs.H.Meldrum, Mrs.M.Gooding, Morag, Diane, Reeve Matt Gooding.
Photograph of the District of Kitimat, Municipal. Official opening of Haisla overpass. The people pictured above, Mrs.H.Meldrum, Mrs.M.Gooding, Morag, Diane, Reeve Matt Gooding.
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.
Photograph of friends of Matt Gooding. They all gathered for a farewell gathering in honor of him and his wife. Mayer Sam Lindsay, right, presented a plague on behalf of the people of Kitimat to the ex-Reeve as his wife smiles happily. Other presentations were made by Bob Kraft- a carving set om behalf those present- and by Aubrey Creed a life membership in the Kitimat yacht club in appreciation of services rendered by the ex- commadore.
Photograph of friends of Matt Gooding. They all gathered for a farewell gathering in honor of him and his wife. Mayer Sam Lindsay, right, presented a plague on behalf of the people of Kitimat to the ex-Reeve as his wife smiles happily. Other presentations were made by Bob Kraft- a carving set om behalf those present- and by Aubrey Creed a life membership in the Kitimat yacht club in appreciation of services rendered by the ex- commadore.
Photograph of the Grand March at the hospital ball saw 100 couples join the parade in a setting of palm trees and exotic tropical flowers. Approching the camera are Mr. John springer, Mrs. Dave Williams, Reeve Matt Gooding, Ms. John Purkis, Mr. Graham Wright, Mrs. Archie Beyerstein and Mrs. Neil Angle.
Photograph of the Grand March at the hospital ball saw 100 couples join the parade in a setting of palm trees and exotic tropical flowers. Approching the camera are Mr. John springer, Mrs. Dave Williams, Reeve Matt Gooding, Ms. John Purkis, Mr. Graham Wright, Mrs. Archie Beyerstein and Mrs. Neil Angle.
Photograph of the Haisla overpass was officially opened Friday by the first person to use it, Mrs.D. Linton. 87 Swan, who pushed a pram across the elevated walkway the first day the ramp was completed. At the ceremony Friday, Reeve Matt Gooding asked Mrs. Linton to cute the ribbon to make the opening of the structure. After snipping the big red bow, Mrs. Linton said she was sure it would be a boon to all pedestrians but particularly mothers with small children.
Photograph of the Haisla overpass was officially opened Friday by the first person to use it, Mrs.D. Linton. 87 Swan, who pushed a pram across the elevated walkway the first day the ramp was completed. At the ceremony Friday, Reeve Matt Gooding asked Mrs. Linton to cute the ribbon to make the opening of the structure. After snipping the big red bow, Mrs. Linton said she was sure it would be a boon to all pedestrians but particularly mothers with small children.
Photo showing Board of Trade Convention. Hon. John Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada (at microphone). L/R Hon. William A. Egan, Governor of Alaska, Mrs. Matt Gooding, Mr. Diefenbaker, Reeve Matt Gooding, Mrs. Diefenbaker.
#2 Northern Sentinel: Box #2: (A) Historical (a) Convention held in Kitimat August 1959.
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Photo showing Board of Trade Convention. Hon. John Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada (at microphone). L/R Hon. William A. Egan, Governor of Alaska, Mrs. Matt Gooding, Mr. Diefenbaker, Reeve Matt Gooding, Mrs. Diefenbaker.
Photograph of Maurice Smith, of the Kitimat Fire Department receives his graduation certificate, Institute of Fire Engineers, London, England, from Reeve Matt Gooding. Fire man Smith was one of two Canadians to get his ticket from Institute, a worldwide organization.
Photograph of Maurice Smith, of the Kitimat Fire Department receives his graduation certificate, Institute of Fire Engineers, London, England, from Reeve Matt Gooding. Fire man Smith was one of two Canadians to get his ticket from Institute, a worldwide organization.
Photo showing swearing in of Municipal Council. L/R Basil Baxter, Councillor; Doug Cohoon, Councillor; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Wilbur Hallman, Reeve; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Councillor.
Photo showing swearing in of Municipal Council. L/R Basil Baxter, Councillor; Doug Cohoon, Councillor; Cyril Henderson, Municipal Manager; Wilbur Hallman, Reeve; Matt Gooding, Councillor; Fred Kreller, Councillor.
