Magyar Egyház, 1965 (44. évfolyam, 2-12. szám)
1965-04-01 / 4. szám
12 MAGYAR EGYHÁZ DUQUESNE Our group was well represented at the last district meeting with ten members present. It was very interesting and worthwhile. We plan to charter a bus for the next meeting to be held in Detroit and pick up the groups on the way. We are practicing a play, The Orphan Girl’s Triumph, for the May Fellowship Dinner of our congregation, to be held on May 2. PERTH AMBOY There will be a trip to the New York World’s Fair on Saturday May 8th; 2 buses will leave at 9 A.M. from the church; Mr. William Sabo, chairman (66 Lawrence St., Fords HI 2-3249) or the church office should be contacted for tickets: adults $5.00 children $4.00. The Annual Mother’s Day Banquet will be held on Sunday, May 16th at 12 noon. The members of the Women’s Guild extend their invitation to all our friends and members. Memorial Day, May 30th, we shall have a commemorative service and dedication of tombstones in our Calvary Cemetery at 2:00 P.M. Ascension Day, May 27: Confirmation Class examination and church service at 7:30 P.M. Parents, godparents, and church members, please, keep this date in mind! ROEBLING The ordination and installation of our pastor is scheduled for Sunday, June 6. We ask our sister chuches to make no other plans for this Sunday. Special invitations will be sent out in the near future. On Palm Sunday evening our Children’s Choir sang at Trinity Methodist Church. Our pastor was asked to say the closing prayer. Many of our members attended the Worship Service. We welcome among us Mr. Sándor Nagy, Miss Georgianna Bordash and Miss Beverly Genasky as our new members. Baptism: Fank David Zubor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Zubor, Sr. was baptized in our church on April 4. God-parents are Mr. and Mrs. Roland Burke. STATEN ISLAND Mother’s Day will be observed on May 9th at 11 a.m. at a united English- Hungarian worship service. It will be followed at 12 noon by a dinner sponsored by the Youth Fellowship. Wedding. Arlene Roudi and Earl Charles Doyle; also Alexandra Lynn Szabó and Robert John Myron. This marriage was solemnized in our New York church; Dean Gabor Csordás and the Rev. Stephen Szőke officiated. The Women’s Guild changed the date of the planned Inter Guild Social from April 22 to June 10th. YOUNGSTOWN On Palm Sunday at the English service 5 new members (2 men and 3 women) accepted our faith. On April 12th, another brother joined them. God’s blessing be with them as they serve Him through our congregation. Baptism. On April 4th the daughter of James J. Duponty, Jr. and his wife Betty Jean Fabian, Lori Ann. Godparents: Arthur Roznoy and Miss Barbara Fabian. Also the daughter of Robert J. Mayerchak and his wife Susan E. Haggerty, Beth Ann. Godparents : Mr. & Mrs. Kalman Haggerty. On April 11th the son of John Varga and his wife Helen F. Molnár, Stephen Michael. Godparents: Steve Var go and Mychalina Billick. YOUTH NEWS NATIONAL YOUTH ADVISERS The Rev. Kalman Adorján (Youngstown) and Mrs. Helen Nemish (Carteret) were asked by Bishop Nagy to serve as national advisers of the Bethlen Youth Federation. Congratulations to the new advisers as well as to the B.Y.F. EASTERN AREA YOUTH FEDERATION Here is some advance information on the next quarterly conference of our Eastern Area Youth Federation. The conference will take place in the Carteret church on Sunday, May 23 with registration beginning at 1:30 P.M. The conference, workshops and business meeting will be held in the church building, the dinner — to be prepared by the Junior Women’s Guild — and the social hour in Bethlen Hall. The conference theme will be Our Students — Their Pressures and Rights. Professor Stodt from Newark State Teachers College will introduce the topic. Workshops will be divided by age groups: Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors in one, Seniors and college students in the other. Linda Jensen, Ethel Papp, Joseph Cinege and Ronald Pross wll conduct the workshops. WESTERN CLASSIS YOUTH MEETING It was our fifth meeting at Youngstown, Ohio, on April 4. The attendance was good, in addition to our members we had the pleasure of having the young people from the local Hungarian Presbyterian Church with us. Mrs. Paulene Botty, a professor at the University of Youngstown, gave a very inspiring talk on juvenile delinquency. The following officers were elected: Richard Apáti (Akron), President; Michael Mrakovich (Youngstown), Vice President; Charlene Nagy (Duquesne), Secretary; Karin Dobj (McKeesport), Treasurer; Marcy Farkas (Akron), William Kish and John Fodo (both of Detroit), Members-at-Large. The Rev. Kalman Adorján, Mr. John Farkas (Akron) and Mr. Gene Chepke (Youngstown) will serve as advisors. The group was reminded that dues should be paid by the next meeting, which is to be held on June 26-27 at Detroit, Michigan — the main part of the meeting being scheduled for Saturday. A committee was formed for a preliminary study of a permanent camp site for our national conferences. The Eastern group is asked to do the same and share their findings with us; if it is feasible, a joint committee would report to our national body. After supper, which was served by the good women of our church at Youngstown, dancing followed. The whole meeting was held in a fine Christian fellowship. Charlene Nagy GYÜLEKEZETI ELET AKRON, OHIO Templom és gyülekezeti terem: 419-425 W. Thornton Street, Akron, Ohio Lelkész: Kovács István Lakás: 174 Western Ave., Akron 13, Ohio Uj templomunk építését egyházunk tagjai áldozatkész módon segítik. Eddig már az uj templom bútorzatának minden darabját megváltották. Azonkívül egy templom ablak, a főajtó és három koloniális oszlop előállítási költségét vállalták magukra egyes családaink. Az építés befejezéséhez közeledik. Valószínű junius vége felé fel tudjuk szentelni templomunkat. Temetés. Április 7-én temettük el id. Kovács János 78 éves testvérünket. Áldozócsütörtökön délelőtt 10-kor
