Buna News: Buna Athletic Club Formed and Local Visits
The Buna Athletic club organized at the Lions club hall with 56 dues paid and weekly meetings planned. Harold West spoke as Buna’s head football coach, with officers elected including Joshua Hall as president Bubba Kaine as 1st vice president Pete Duh ton secretary treasurer and Chas Burke reporter. Numerous social visits and church notices follow, detailing residents from Buna Thicket Gum Slough and nearby areas, with baptisms church installations and a September 27 W M A meeting at South Mill Creek Baptist church. A long list of community activities, visitors, and local achievements concludes with a note on a baptism at Park Wood Baptist and a funeral for Mrs Murphy of Evadale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Barton
Buna Athletic Club
Lions Club
Harold West
Buna
Joshua Hall
Bubba Kaine
Pete Duhton
Chas, Burke
Ben Ellison
Edward Blanch
F. L. Case
Simackover
Ark
Blanch
Yale
Oklo
R. V. Richards
Victor
Everette Steward
W. A. Erwin
Browndell
Thicket
Tom Clark
Gum Slough
George Youngblood
R. E. Barclay
First Baptist Church
Silsbee
Jesus
A. L Morse
Kenneth Whitmire
Mission
Sunbeam
Lloyd Fuller
G. A
Blanche Barton
Guy Dunn
R. L. Garsee
Noel Freeman
John Swearingen
Clarence Lee, Jr
A. L. Metcalf
Lynn Vincent
Barclay
Missionary Baptist Church
Helen Wilson
E. P Phelps
D. R. Norris
John Sterling
Ann Hammon
Alvin Hoyle
P. T. S Gerald Branalin
J. B. Pruett
M. R. Simmions
W. C Clinard
Rubs Anderson
J. Dunn
Rayford Clark
G. B. Reed
Ram Martin
Lewis Bond
J. Walker
J. R. Comeaux
Earl Thomas
Robbie Burton
J Dunn
Raymond Walters
Iram Martin
Lela Bond
Circle
Bobbie Brethaupt
Mildred Hatch
Beaumont
Seeman Brooks
James A Brooks
Clayton Brooks
Pasadena
Mae Dunlap
Southeast Texas Primitive Baptist Association
Antioch
Park Wood
Joe Cleary
Henry Patrick
Slough
Eddie Woodard
Kirbyville
Village Mills Baptistery Installed and Many Visitors
Village Mills Baptist church installed a baptistery last week. Fourteen individuals were baptized Sunday night. A long list of residents and visitors attended events and hospital visits, with church gatherings, family visits, and travels spanning Beaumont, Port Arthur, Lumberton, Silsbee, Warren, Woodville, and Groves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jenkins
Village Mills Baptist Church
Woodville
Preston Holder
J. L Wilson
Joe Fiew
Lela Davis
W. H. Taylor
Ray Freeman
Ftta Griffin
Sylvester Walter
Mary Lou Guidry
Alvin Jaffiron
Louise Samples
Groves
J B. Mire
Port Arthur
C. A. Hutto
Suzann
A. T. Lewis
Carrol Lynn
Beaumont
B. A. Lindsey
Houston
Joel
Ed Lee
Lumberton
Katie Bass
K. C. Ridering
Hardin Memorial Hospital
W. F. Thomas
Rae Secauten
Caragin
Angie Iva
Joe Thomas
D. F Thomas
J. E. Waddell
Vera McGraw
Cotton Sims
Lee Moore
Magnolia
Wilena Garry Rhadney
Jeff
Lee Evans
Frank Simpson
Martha Overstreet
Annie ‘Overstreet
Warren
H. O. Overstreet
Kountze
Henry Willisford
J. N. Eller
Linda
Bertie Robinson
Margie Lynn McFaddin
Orange
Mrs. Robinson
E. L. Warren
Robert Lee
Harris Blanchette
J. H. Hall
Cleveland
Doyle Hall
Estella Gay
W. D. King
Martha
Mattie B. Gore
Presmith
Sandra Heath
Nacadoches
Guy Heath
Mattie Heath
Nick Oliver
J. A. Overstreet
Panama
Ralph Null
Harden
Area Soldier Is On Ryukyu Islands
Tommy G. Clark, 25, whose wife Jill lives in Silsbee Texas, arrived on Oki nawa September 18 and is now a file clerk in the U S Army personnel section on the Ryukyu Islands. Clark previously served with the 61st Artillery group in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He joined the Army in November 1960, completed basic training at Fort Hood, and is a Buna High School and Lamar State College of Technology graduate. His parents Mr and Mrs Hulon Clark live in Buna.
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Army Pic
Tommy G. Clark
Jill
Silsbee
Tex
Okinawa
U. S. Army
Ryukyu Islands
Clark
61St Artillery Group
Milwaukee
Wis
Army
Fort Hood
Buna High School
Lamar State College of Technology
Hulon Clark
Buna
Yeary's Model Homes To Open This Weekend
Yeary's launches a grand opening of three model homes on Highway 92 between Nifty Drive In and J and H Cafe this Saturday and Sunday. Local rep A B Graves of Silsbee notes two, three and three bed layouts with varying baths. Door prizes and refreshments planned. Yeary's operates a Jasper lumber yard and office and has long been building homes locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeary’s
Highway 92
Nifty Drive In
J&h Cafe
Willie Yeary
Yeary
A. B. Graves
Silsbee
Jasper
Rodeo at Baker Arena Oct 13 14 big event near Victor
Baker Arena eight miles north of Victor on Evadale road will host a two night rodeo October 13 and 14 starting at 8 p.m. Events include bareback riding bull riding wild cow milking wild horse saddling and ladies barrels racing with entry fees from 10 dollars for bareback to 50 cents for baby steer. Call RO 9-4062 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s
Victor
Evadale Road
Baker
Fletcher Home Demonstration Club meets in Chance area
The Fletcher Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. T. N. Shoemake’s home with twelve members present and plans for October 17 at Mrs. H. A Bovys. Members attended Hardin County council in Kountze. Carders made carcer bandages at Mrs. E. T. Woods home. Several church circles met, including Mildred Wilcox W M U and the Lottie Moon circle. Revival services continue at Woodcrest Methodist with Rev. Robert Graves and a zone meeting scheduled for October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Butler
Fletcher Home Demonstration Club
T. N. Shoemake
W. A. Wright
H. A Bovys
BE. T. Woods
I. M. Butler
Hardin County Home Demonstration Council
Kountze
E. T. Woods
W. E. Bryant
Silsbee Highway
Mildred Wilcox
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Mary Williams
Gemma Hare
Bert Riley
Jessie Lee Pattillo
Lottie Moon
Alice Bagby
Mary Alexander
B. G. Simmons
W. T. Simmons
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Wayne Hicks E
Robert Graves
Floyd Moorman
Woodcrest Methodist Church
Pat Weaver
Silsbee Public Schools Weekly Menu Oct 9–13
Menus for Silsbee Public Schools cover October 9 to 13. Monday offers baked wieners with macaroni and cheese and vegetables. Tuesday features stew with vegetables and blackeyed peas. Wednesday serves barbecued beef with celery and carrot sticks. Thursday includes turkey and dressing with peas. Friday presents chicken salad and tuna with shoestring potatoes and jello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsbee Public
Local Families Share News of Births and Visits
Making their home here temporarily, Mr. Bailey is employed. Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Peden are parents of a son, Jimmy Don, born Sept. 27 in Hardin Memorial hospital in Kountze. Mrs. Daisy Peden of Loeb is the paternal grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Harlen McKnight visited his brother, Donald McKnight and family in Oakdale, La., over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Jerald Pedenare
Jimmy Don
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Kountze
Daisy Peden of
Loeb
Harlen McKnight
Donald McKnight
Oakdale
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness
Frank S. Payne expresses deep gratitude for the care received during his recent operation and illness. He thanks the doctors, nurses, sisters at St. Therese Hospital, and friends who visited, sent messages, and offered help. He says he will always remember their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Therese Hospital
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Smith
Norman Allen
Fred B. Jones
Lake Jackson
Elmer Whissitt
Nimrod Worsham
Austin
Medford
Medford L. Webb Is Visiting His Parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Webb
Scott Air Base
Illinois
Carrie Derrick
James Cates
Bridge City
Joe Cates
Darla Midkiff
S. F. Gray
Rayford Davis
Joe Woods
Tom Ward
Charles Simmons
Lola Cryer
Relief Society
Mildred Jackson
Iona Perry
Svble Cates
Allvareen Jackson
Lillie McInnis
Morse Cemetery
Buna Winona
Ramona Duhton
Ruth Drake
Denton
Melvin Ellison Boyer
Billy Kirkpatrick
Wharton Jr. College
Deon Cummings
Jimmy Burk
Glen Staneil
William Ray Martin
Stephen F. Austin
Sonja Thornton
Mary Anderson
Charlotte Cupid
Baptist X-day Technician
Mary Francis
James Tunnell
Baptist Hospital
Tunnell
Methodist
David
Laster
Jackson Lane
Orangefield
Buna Boys
D. S. Capps
Joseph DePoula
W. R. Capps
D. C. Capps
M. H. Capps
Sulphur
E. W
Ellen Woods
Donald
Deloris
Danilo
Den
Dale Bryan Robert
Nora Wanda
Bobby
Paul Capps
Alice Fae
Micheal Coolley
V. B
Vera Capps
Nederland
Mrs
Leroy Capps
Bernice
Debbie, Jr
Nancy Ruddler
Hazel
Connie Sue Gore
Del
Village Mills News
Vernon Freeman
Elmer Willi Isford
Johnie Gibson
W. W. Overstreet
Kenneth Cummings
Shreveport
R. A. Jackson
Giora Gene Rountree
Dassetta
Saratoga
Baker Arena
Chance
Fletcher News
Frank S. Payne
Ramblers
Rambler
Caraway Motor Company
P. O. Box
Silsbee, Texas
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