Heves megyei aprónyomtatványok 1/B
HEVES The towj of Heves is situateo in the county of heves at THE FOOT OF THE HATRA HILLS NEAR TO THE RIVER TISZA. Budapest is 116 am to the west and the M3 motomay provides EASY ACCESS TŰ HEVES. The town itself is an ancient town. The inhabitants have dealt with agricultural work during centuries. The earth IS GOOD AND IT PRODUCES A LOT OF THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLES WHICH ARE EATEN ALL OVER THE CONTRY. THE SOIL AND CLIMATE MAKE IDEAL GROWING CONDITIONS. IT IS ALSO THE MAIN AREA FOR GROWING WATER-MELON. THIS AREA IS EXTREMELY ELAT AND IT IS DOMINATED BY AGRICULTURE. Before the area was conouered (at the end of the 9 th CENTURY) THE LAND WAS COVERED IN MARSHLANDS, FIELDS AND forests. The early prosperity of Heves owed much to Stephen I-THE FIRST KING OF OURS-WHŰ ENCOURAGED THE HUNGARIAN PEOPLE TO SETTLE HERE. RECORDS DATING BACK TO 1215 SHOW THAT THE GOVERNOR OF HEVES CASTLE DID EXIST. THIS CAN BE seen in 'Varad Registrum' which also describes 30 counties in Hungary including the Heves earthwork. During the 15 th century Heves gradually developed and in 1467 was given THE PRIVILEGE OF HOLOING MARKETS. The Roman-Catholic church is a typical ecclesiastical architecture, DATING FROM SHORTLY AFTER THE YEAR 1200. ORIGINALLY IT WAS BUILT IN GOTHIC STYLE THOUGH THE NORTH PAR! OF IT PRESERVES NORMAN STYLE. THE PRIMORDIAL OF THE CHURCH IS SUPPOSED TO BE BUILT TO THE ORDER OF SAINT STEPHEN, BECAUSE EVERY 10 VILLAGES HAD TO HAVE A CHURCH BUILT. - THE WINDOW IS BUILT IN GOTHIC ARCH WAS RECONSTRUCTED IN 1969 WHICH SHOWS THE IMPORTANCE OF HEVES IN THE MIDDLE AGES. The baptismal font was maoe by an unknown Italian craftsman, AND THE PULPIT WAS MADE IN ROCOCO STYLE. Most of the inhabitants work in agriculture today. The inhabitants of Heves have tried to develop a nice environment There are lots of new owners who have just had their houses BUILT, WHILE A GREAT DEAL OF NEW HOUSES ARE STILL BEING UU~ ILT DAYS BY DAYS. IN THE 197Q-S THE BLOCK OF FLATS HAD BEEN BUILDING IN THE CITY CENTRE. The population of Heves is 12.000 people. The small children ARE EDUCATED IN A CRÉCHE AND FOUR NURSERY SCHOOL. THERE ARE 5 PRIMARY (ELEMENTARY) SCHOOLS, A MUSIC-SCHOOL, A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL INCLUDED A GRAPWAR-SCHOOL. THE OLDEST ELEMENTARY-SCHOOL CAN BE FOUND IN JÓZSEF ATTILA STREET, WHERE AN ESSENTIAL SUMS OF PUPILS HAVE BEEN LEARNING. THE BIGGEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAS ABOUT 600 PUPILS IT WAS BUILT ON THE RUINS OF THE OLD URSULA-HOLY ORDERS CLOISTER. The INHABITANTS OF HEVES CAN SPEND THEIR LESURE TIME IN DIFFERENT PLACES, LIKE IN THE TOWN-LIBRARY WHICH IS POSSESSED OF 60.000 BOOKS AND HAS SUBSCRIBED TO 200 NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES. - THERE IS AN OPEN-AIR BATH WHICH HAS HOT SPRINGS GUSHING TO THE SURFACE. THE BATH IS SURROUNDED BY A CAMPING SITE AND TOURIST-BUNGALOWS. THE DEGREE OF THE SPA IS 47 CELSIUS ABOVE ZERO, SO IT'S A THERMAL-BATH AND USEFUL FOR DIFFERENT DISEASES. Heves has preserved the traditions, a patronál festival at THE END OF JUNE IS A TREMENDOUS EVENT) Unfortunately there are not many oportunities to work in THE TOWN, BECAUSE THERE ARE 2 COPERATIVES HERE TO DISTRIBUTE PRODUCE E.G. CORN, WHEAT, BARLEY ETC. THE DAIRY-FARM IS ALSO IMPORTANT HERE. A Handicaft Co-operative began to work after the second WORLD WAR, WHERE I HE ANCIENI HUNGARIAN FOLK-PATTERNS HAD HEEN COLLECIED AND ARE BEING WOVEN TODAY AS WELL. A FEN YEARS AGO TARANTELLA SWEET INDUSTRY UNIT HAS BEGUN TO PROOUCE A BISCUIT FAMILY WITH THE COLLOBARATION OF AN Italian firm, Ihe products are packeo in a practical and NEAT PLASTIC FOIL. THEIR DIABETIC PRODUCTS ARE A SUITABLE VICTUAL FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE READY TO ESTABLISH A HEALTHY MANNER OF LIFE. - THE INDUSTRY IS NOT IMPORTANT THERE ARE TWO BRANCHES OF TWO DIFFERENT AGRICULTURAL FACTORIES. The private capital has appeahed with the undertaking private COMPANY CALLED FGRG-ORG WHOSE WOOD-INDUSTRY IS FAIRLY GOOD
