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Chamber of Commerce President Herbert P. Youmans presents the E. N. van Kleffens with a Stetson. On the right is Hendrick Bos, Netherlands Consul General at New Orleans. To the left is Dow Wynn, master of ceremonies. The photograph was taken at the…

Dutch ambassador Eelco Nicholaas van Kleffens stands with military honor guard. The photograph appears to have been taken at one of the home additions.

Photograph shows Dutch Ambassador Eelco Nicholaas van Kleffens addressing those attending the Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon held during the Golden Jubilee. Left to right are: Dow Wynn, master of ceremonies ; "Sandy" Rienstra ; the ambassador…

Air Force ROTC Cadets Paul Adams, son of Mr. & Mrs. A. P. Adams, Port Neches

New Officers -- New elected officers of Beta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha were seated at an installation ceremony Monday night in the Nederland-Port Neches Woman's clubhouse. Martha Ann Evans was installing officer. In the picture, left to…

Observe Golden Anniversary -- Mr. and Mrs. Albert Nunez, above, observed their 50th wedding anniversary on Suday, November 4 at their home in Nederland. They were married in 1901 in Louisiana. Mr. and Mrs. Nunez have three children, four…

Photograph of new Nederland High School taken about the time of it's dedication

Homemaking Department -- Miss Marjorie Newsom, homemaking teacher at Nederland, is all smiles as she gets her new department ready for the opening of school in the new high school building. Miss newsom has been a teacher in the Nerderland schools for…

Talking to Griffin -- In the picture above, E. L. Gish, left, new president of the Nederland Chamber of Commerce, with W. Marvin Hurley, right, Houston Chamber of Commerce vice-president and manager, who was the principal speaker at the annual…

Photo accompanies an article about the American Legion Auxiliary. It was number 10 in a series of articles on the presidents and activities of Midcounty women's clubs. Mrs. Netterville was interviewed as the president of the Butler-Redd Post American…

Golden Wedding Bells -- Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Dohmann cut the three-tiered wedding cake at the open house at their home in Nederland Sunday on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Posing with their parents at the refreshment table are the…

This photograph appeared in the Chronicle, April 2, 1958, pg. 1 with this caption: "Dr. B. H. Hall, mayor of the City of Nederland, is shown above cutting the ribbon Saturday afternoon to officially open Nederland's new and first modern fire station.…

New Officers -- Recently elected officers of the Nederland Chamber of Commerce were installed at the organization's annual banquet last Thursday night in the Nederland High School cafeteria. In the picture, left to right, are: R. J. Williford,…

Sam Sponsler, left, president of the MidCounty Optimists club presents a check to Jimmy Moore of Boys Haven. Sale of Christmas trees during the Yule season made the check possible. Photo by Jim Braud.

Employees In Action -- All Smiles -- The two Chronicle photographers above, left Homer Taylor and Jerry McNeill, right, have just completed their biggest job as they took the pictures of the employes in action and many other pictures to be found in…

Photograph appeared in the newspaper with the caption: "NEDERLAND'S NEW SCHOOL -- The million dollar high school will be ready for students in September. The Chonicle Photographer Jimmy Everett took a flight over the Midcounty this week and snapped a…

Photograph appeared in the newspaper with the caption: "Million Dollar High School -- Shown is an air view picture made by The Chonicle photographer, Jimmy Everett, of the new high plant under construction at Nederland. With an estimated cost of…

Photograph appeared in the Midcounty Review, November 4, 1955, pg. 1 with the caption: "Here Bill Doornbos, Herbert Youmans, H. P. Youmans, D. X. Rienstra, M. Rienstra, Jack Fleming, the Ambassador and unidentified out-of-town guest, are shown at the…

Photograph NDHS-0022-007 was taken at the same time. It identifies the group as: "Picture taken in Herbert Youmans' Home in 1955. Seated left to right: Ambassador J. H. van Roijen of The Netherlands, Mr. DeRuiter. Standing left to right, Bill…

Honored Sunday -- The Rev. Fred B.Hardy, (seated, second from left,) was honored with a communitywide reception Suday, by the St. Charles Catholic Church parish in Nederland at the church recreation hall. A longtime parish priest in Nederland and…