Lakehead University - Yearbook (Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada)

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THE Convocation 1956 At the close of the eighth session, the Lakehead Technical Institute presented its annual convocation on May 10, 1956 in St. Paul ' s United Church ' s Youth Hall, Port Arthur. The ceremonies opened with O Can- ada . The Reverend W. C. Mercer deliver- ed the invocation. The address of welcome was given by the Principal, Mr. Harold S. Braun. Diplomas and certificates in the Techni- cal Division were conferred by Mr. A. V. Chapman. Certificates in the University Division were presented by Dr. M. W. Bartley. Mr. R. J. Flatt, Chairman of the Advis- ory Committee, introduced the guest speak- er, Mr. Alexander Phillips, General Man- ager, Northwestern Ontario Development Association. SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario Scholarship Presented to Lynden Erickson by Mr. D. I. Nattress Abitibi Power Paper Co. Ltd. Scholarship Presented to Donald Henderson by Mr. Gordon Sutton City of Fort William Scholarship Presented to Conway Daly by His Worship Mayor Badanai City of Port Arthur Scholarship Presented to Robert Nash by Her Worship Mayor Wishart .Marathon Paper Mills of Canada Limited Scholarship Presented to John Peacock by Mr. P. V. LeMay Northwestern Ontario Timber Operator ' s Association Scholarship Presented to Bernard Waatainen by Mr. H. H. Styffe Jessie Makey Memorial Scholarship Presented to Sheila McKessock by Miss Isobel Mackey J. P. Bickell Foundation Scholarship in Mining Presented to Walter Malchuk by Mr. W. G. Tamblun Lady Grey Chapter, I.O.D.E. Scholarship Presented to James Hicks by Mrs. R. W. Osling Port Arthur Gyro Club Scholarship Presented to Ernest Mackinnon by Mr. R. A. Pattison L.T.I. Students ' Administration Council Scholarship Presented to James Aitken by Mr. Wayne Brown National Council of Jewish Women Scholarship Presented to Jim Foulds by Mrs. H. Pergamit The Canadian Legion B.E.S.L., Fort William Branch Scholarship Presented to Don Henderson by Mr. George Shaw Principal ' s Prize in Forestry and Mining Presented to Lucien E order (Forestry), Clarence Kustra (Mining) Prizes to Part-Time Students Miss Je an Bond (Economics) , Miss Jacqueline Dennis (Philosophy) Robert Poulin Memorial Trophy Presented by Mr. L. Walker to James Foulds Year Book Prize Presented to Ernest Mackinnon by Dr. T. B. Miller Donald Clark Cup and Athletic Awards Presented by Mr. D. C. Clark to Ron Miki

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EXTENSION CLASSES PSYCHOLOGY: Joan Davidson, Fred Goodfellow , Joyce Kiiskila, Marlene Lindstrom, J. Morton, Robert McCall, Marjorie Rayner, Lahja Repo, Carol Sherlock, J. S. Wade, W. J. Watkins.

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STEEP ROCK IRON MINES LIMITED Compare the difference in 10 years! At the end of the year 1946 1956 SRIM ' s yearly payroll $1,160,000 $5,305,000 No. of employees 457 1,160 Tons of ore shipped 1,206,000 3,317,000 Atikokan population 1,181 5,957 Atikokan ' s municipal assessment $ 270,217 $5,435,590 ) Years ago . . . we planned for the future ODAY . . . We are still planning for the future. And opportunities with SRIMS are greater than ever before. New positions . . . new ideas . . . and new mines resulting from a rapidly growing company is the story of the decade at STEEP ROCK.