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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1960
Page
2
A Buna Buna area bulletin details a Monday afternoon car crash on Lecter Road injuring multiple youths, two hospitalized at Hotel Dieu in Reamont. Other items cover bridal showers, graduations, engagements, visitors, campfire at Buna Church of God, youth rallies, church banners, and a standout eight year old student with a flawless school record.
The annual Antioch Cemetery homecoming resumes on Memorial Day May 30 with a noon basket lunch and a big dinner on the grounds. Visitors are invited to renew old ties, no entertainment planned. Other items note Curtis Worsham’s 30 day Army furlough and plans to report June 1 to Port Louis Washington. Additionally, Buna churches host picnics and ground breaking for a new church, while locals attend graduations and family visits across nearby towns.
Betty Langlinais and her mother drove to Dallas over the weekend with Betty remaining for Sun Oil Co. duties. Rev E Marcantel attended the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami Beach May 17 20 and spoke at the BTU Assembly. Dozens attended a Tyrell Park party for David Wayne Lewis and a bypass of hospital visits and marriage plans for Cecille Bendy with George Budge as groom. The Loeb First Baptist Church BTU group held a barbecue and the Vacation Bible School set for May 30 to June 3 with 8:30 to 11:30 sessions. Hospital transfers and road trips tied to local families marked the weekend.
Charles Bernard Beck son of Rev and Mrs L Beck will begin internship at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis on July 1 after earning his Doctor of Medicine degree at Baylor University College of Medicine May 21. He is a Silsbee High School graduate, attended Baylor at Waco, and is married to Angela Logan of Nashville with a two year old daughter Sheryl.
Army Pvt. Asa C. Grant Jr from Silsbee Texas completed eight weeks of training at The Information School Fort Slocum New York in public and troop information newsgathering press photography and broadcasting techniques. He entered the Army last December and finished basic training at Fort Carson Colorado. The 22 year old Silsbee High School 1955 graduate attended Sam Houston State College and worked at Hedgerow Repertory Theatre Philadelphia before enlisting.
Rev Tom McDaniel is pastor of the Evadale Baptist Church and not of the Buna Baptist Church as listed in last week’s Bev. McDaniel spoke at Bac Calaureate services for Evadale high school last Sunday.
Rev Marcantel calls all men for a work session at Woodcrest Methodist Church Saturday at 8 00 am for the new educational building unit. Circles will provide the noon meal and all helpers are invited. Nearby guests include Airman Kenneth Gray and J L Nickelson visiting Mr and Mrs J W Hopkins. Gray heads to Oklahoma City.
The Rural Church Conference Annual Meet at Texas A&M College on the campus in June 2022 will focus on The Interrelation of the Rural Church and the Larger Rural Community. President is Pastor Jesse W. Roberson of Carlisle Methodist Church Price Texas. The event is sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service Experiment Station and A&M College with all denominations invited.
Dr Joseph Ackerman aging director of the Farm Foundation Chicago will be a featured speaker. Other speakers will include staff members of sponsoring groups and pastors. Prater said the rural minister of the year would be honored and invited rural church pastors and leaders of every denomination to attend.
The ladies of the Evergreen Assembly of God Church express gratitude to all who bought lunches weekly to support their fundraising efforts. The initiative provides meals and strengthens community ties through regular lunches.
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