Farmers Vegetable Market Show-Sale Set for Beaumont
The annual Vegetable Market Show and Sale will be held July 2 at the Farmers Market on North 11th Street Beaumont. Sponsored by the Neches Valley Producers Association and Beaumont Chamber Agricultural Committee, judging by Extension Horticulturist B H Hancock starts between 7 and 8 am, with auction to follow at 10 am.
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North 11Th Street
Beaumont
Neches Valley Producers Association
Agricultural Committee
Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
B. E. Rea
B. H. Hancock
Texas A & M College
What Is Greatness Lesson for June 30 1957
The article argues true greatness blends faith, open mind, and a wide heart. It uses Joseph of Egypt as a model, showing how God guides his steps, how prejudices are revised, and how forgiveness and mercy define genuine greatness. It cites Abraham Lincoln and Helen Keller as contrasts.
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Joseph
Egypt
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight L. Moody
Helen Keller
God
Palestine
Voltaire
Fishing Boat Races Set for June 30 at Neches River
The Neches Boat Club of Beaumont sponsors fishing boat races on June 30 at 2 p.m. one mile below Collier's Ferry on the Neches River. Proceeds over trophy costs go to Schlesinger's Home for the Aged. The event features ten races in classes B C D1 D2 and Free for All with heats and top drivers awarded large trophies. About 75 to 100 drivers from multiple cities and states are expected.
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Neches Boat Club of
Beaumont
Collier’s Ferry
Neches River
Lone Star Boat Racing Association
Schlessinger
Nick Hill
Neches
Frank
Marine Sport
Neches Boat Club
Houston
Baytown
Port Neches
Port Arthur
Silsbee
Freeport
Galveston
Louisiana
Hill
The
Lone Star
Driver speeding at 85 mph harms time and safety
A terse report notes drivers travelling at high speed like 85 mph disrupt traffic flow and risk lives. Officials urge caution and enforcement to curb reckless driving and prevent harm on roadways.
Social Security Disability Claims Accepted Saturday
The Beaumont Social Security office will open Saturday June 29 from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m to accept last minute disability applications. The one day extra hours aim to help severely disabled Hardin County residents eligible for benefits or to freeze earnings records before June 30. Hayden Moore is the Hardin County field representative.
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Social Security
Beaumont
Lyman Brewer
Brewer
Hardin County
Roadside Trash Dumps Threaten East Texas Fire Safety
The Texas Forest Service office in Woodville warns roadside dumps along East Texas highways and country roads pose a serious fire hazard. Dumps stretch for miles and are hard to defend with fire breaks due to their scattered locations. Harold Peck of the Kountze forest service notes centralizing dumps could reduce risk and keep highways cleaner.
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Texas
Texas Forest Service
Woodville
Harold Peck
Forest Service
Kountze
County 4-H Girls Attend Baytown District Camp
Five Hardin county 4-H girls attended the district camp at Camp Ross Sterling near Baytown June 18 20. Miss Ruth Causey county home demonstration agent and Miss Causey and Mrs. E T Wood accompanied the group. Patt Lambert Batson Brenda Jordan Theresa Landry Loeb Janet Cudd Evelyn Wisener Chance 4-H club members trained in specific subjects with Patty in the 4-H council and Evelyn on records.
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Hardin County
Camp Ross Sterling
Baytown
Ruth Causey
Miss Causey
E. T Wood
Chance 4-H Club
Patty Lambert
Batson
Brenda Jordan
Theresa Landry
Loeb
Janet Cudd
Evelyn Wisener
Chance
Patty
Evelyn
Brenda
Mrs. Wood
Community group notes on training and crafts activity
Barbara attended a recreation training course and Janet worked with the craft group while leaders received help on giving simple demonstrations in foods and clothing.
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Barbara
Janet
Singers Convene at Little Rock Church Evening Services
Hardin County Singing Convention will be held at the Little Rock Assembly of God church Saturday night at 7 30 and Sunday morning at 10. A basket lunch is served at noon Sunday. The church sits on the Sour Lake highway four miles from Kountze. Talented local and Louisiana singers and quartets have been invited. Fred Anders is president.
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Hardin County
Little Rock
Lawrence Washington Brother of General Washington
Lawrence Washington, a brother of General George Washington, served as a Marine Corps officer.
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Lawrence Washington
George Washington
Marine Corps
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Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Chim
Commeatiz Presse Service
Benjamin Franklin
United States
Isbell’s Grocery & Market
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ALMA
U. S. California
Crowder
Purple Hull
Blackeye
Owels
Clorox
Little Rock Church
Frigidaire
Cook
Ling ER
Fact Center
Silsbee E. Ave
Simmons Water Well Service
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