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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1960
Page
2
The Buna Buna area reports Easter sunrise services, Bible School plans in Orange, and church gatherings across South Mill Creek, Evadale, and nearby towns. Families from Buna and Silsbee travel, visit relatives, and attend Sunday School while noting hospital and home visits.
A Buna Silsbee area update lists Easter visits by Lucy Plake and families, travel from Argentina to Houston, and student friends from Baptist College at Marshall and Lamar. Numerous home gatherings, sickness updates, fish fries, and school events unfold across Buna Sour Lake and surrounding towns with church, hospital, and family milestones noted.
The Southeast Texas WMU Quarterly Rally is set for Friday at the First Baptist Church. The morning program starts at 9:30 with H Davidson of Beaumont presiding, featuring Rev David L. Jenkins and Rev J N Foreman as guest speakers for the day. The theme is Christian Growth.
Mrs. Elizabeth Jones formerly of Buna and now living in Abilene will wed Rayburn Davis with a shower hosted by the Ladies WMU of South Mill Creek Baptist Church. The event is planned for Friday at 2 p.m. with the couple to marry June 4.
Mre F A McMicken presides over a WMU gathering expected to draw four hundred attendees this evening at the church. Rev BR E Barclay serves as pastor as the event proceeds.
The WMU of the First Baptist Church schedules its general meeting for Tuesday morning at 10 in the church hall. Mrs. will preside and discuss church activities and plans for the month.
Nu Phi Mu Chapter met at Mrs Fay Merchant home to finalize plans for the senior banquet set for Thursday night at 7 in the recreational hall of Mrs A A Drennen. Program chairman will be in charge of arrangements.
Mrs Betty Weems opened the meeting with roll call as 11 members attended. After a brief session names for Secret Sisters were drawn and the Founder's Day banquet set for April 25 at Silsbee Country Club was discussed. Fay Merchant adjourned the meeting.
Noel and Joel, twin sons, were born April 18 in Hardin County Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Behnken of the local area, adding a new family milestone to the community.
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