Schooner Opening

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Title

Schooner Opening

Description

Schooner Opening -- Pictured above are the dignataries who participated in the opening ceremony of the New Schooner, Tuesday afternoon. Pictured left to right are: Gus Glemos, of Mobile, Ala, who presented the ornate cake, Senator Jep Fuller, Mayour B. H. Hall and Jim Megas, owner and manager. -- (Photo by McNeill and Taylor)
Article "New 'Schooner' Opens Tuesday At Nederland" appeared in newspaper as well. Location of restaurant given as Highway 69 and the Nome-Port Neches road, Nederland. Stated that Gus Glemos was a cousin of Mr. Megas with whom he was in business 40 years before at Hastings, Neb., after coming to America from Greece in 1910. Restaurant exterior faced in brick and was enlarged from seating capacity of 90 to between 400 and 500. Seafood and steaks are the menu features. Additional information was included in the article.

Subject

Businesses - Nederland (Tex.)
Restaurants - Nederland (Tex.)
Schooner (Nederland, Tex.)
Glemos, Gus
Fuller, Jep
Hall, B. H. (Burnette H.)
Megas, Jim

Creator

McNeill-Taylor Photographers

Source

Midcounty Chronicle
The Chronicle [Port Neches, TX], 8 Nov 1956, v. 25, no. 35, pg. 1
Photograph Collection - MidCounty Chronicle, Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library

Publisher

The Chronicle
Electronic version published by Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library, Nederland, Texas

Date

1956
1950s
2014

Rights

Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Photograph Collection - MidCounty Chronicle must be obtained from the Marion & Ed Hughes Public Library

Relation

Photograph Collection - MidCounty Chronicle

Format

720dpi, tiff, Epson GT20000

Identifier

ND-0003-005
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Coverage

Nederland, TX

Original Format

Image
TIFF

Physical Dimensions

6.375 x 8.375
black and white photograph