Magyar Egyház, 1969 (48. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

1969-06-01 / 6-7. szám

MAGYAR EGYHÁZ 11 ment in his capacity as superinten­dent. The congregation was deeply moved by his farewell words. Dr. László Bényei, director of the immigration department of the Aust­ralian Council of Churches spoke at both services on June 1st. Dr. Bényei, who has settled many Hungarian Reformed people in Australia, made a stopover in the United States on his way to an international conference on immigration in Europe. Some small innovations made the Sunday School closing exercises more meaningful. First, each department gave a brief report on the main theme of the last year’s curriculum (Living in Covenant with God); second, the words of all hymns were recited by the students before the congregational singing. Mrs. Geza Lukach received her 16th year Crown and Cross-bar as a teacher. After the service the entire congregation (together with those coming for the Hungarian ser­vice) joined for refreshments on the church lawn. Summer schedule: English service at 9:30, Hungarian at 10:30. The church is air-conditioned. Funeral: Mrs. Corinne Brandt Comba, wife of Stephen Comba, Sr. on June 11th. DUQUESNE, PA. 186 members received communion during the Pentecost Season; 8 shut­­ins received the holy elements in their homes. Our bazaar on June 6 and 8 was a complete success. All church orga­nizations participated in this effort. Our Sunday School picnic took place on June 22. The Men’s Club will hold its sum­mer meetings in our cemetery-park combined with “szalonna-sütés.” Baptism: on Father’s Day, Doreen Adair, daughter of David Stockett andCheryl Shimo. Godparents: James and Dianne Stockett. McKeesport, pa. 193 members and 12 shut-ins re­ceived the holy elements in the Pen­tecost Season. Baptism: David Ernest, son of Capt. Larry D. Richards and Donna Faze­kas. Godparents: Russell E. Richards, San Diego, Calif, and Lynne Serfozo. Stephen Frank, son of the Rev. Ala­dár Komjáthy and Ilonka Molnár. Godparents: Rev. Louis Nagy and Dorothy Molnár (Passaic, N. J.). The following 13 boys and girls were confirmed: Stephen Douglas Ba­logh, George Jay Barati, Frank Barco, Robin Lynn Fejes, Thomas Duane Gatchie, Russell Stephen Gibson, Al­len Richard Hallick, Bruce Wayne Jordanhazy, Karen Lee Jordanhazy, Pamela Adele Mihal, Cynthia Louise Serfozo, David Brian Sheedy and Earl Howard Starry. The following were our high school graduates: Eric Balogh, Norman Ba­­nis, Debbie Jordanhazy, Allan Jor­danhazy, Jack Kerti, Alex Meszar, Debbie Orris, Keith Phillips and Joseph Stepansky. Elected to be mem­bers of the National Honor Society Alex Meszar and Sándor E. Chomos, Jr. College graduates: Albert Banes, Ernest Fazekas, Jr„ William Banis. Karl Alexander graduated from law­­school and passed his bar-examina­tion. Congratulations to our graduat­ing youth. Vacation Bible School attendance was 55. The closing exercise was held on June 20th. Our thanks to Alex Meszar, the director and teacher of the VBS, and to Mrs. Mary Brindza, the organizer of the VBS. Teachers were the following: Lynn Serfozo, Mary Brindza, Debbie Jardanhazy, Mrs. Emma Meszar and the minister. Helpers were: Mrs. Mary Fedor, Mrs. Frances Orosz, Mrs. Joyce Martin, Gloria Orris, Nancy Orris, Cindy Ser­fozo, Keith Phillips, Karen Jordan­hazy, John McDonald, Robin Fejes, Barbara Meszar, Stephen Balogh, Louis Jardanhazy, Bruce Jardanhazy. Our special thanks to our organist, John Orosz, Jr. The Sunday School picnic was held on June 22nd in Renzie Park. The Women’s Club sponsored a banquet on Mother’s Day in honor of our mothers. They also hosted a dinner for the poor people of our city, through the Salvation Army. The minister proclaimed the Word of God at the 44th anniversary of the Hungarian Lutheran Church of Ha­zelwood, and at the installation ser­vice of Rev. Dr. Aladar Komjáthy, at Montreal, Canada. On Father’s Day the minister ser­ved at Montreal; in his absence, the local college students served at the worship service. James Balogh, Jr. preached the sermon; the following participated in the liturgy: Alex Me­szar, Alan Pogyor, Dennis Caiarelli and John Olyarnik, Jr. The Rev. Bela Pohoczky substituted the minister at the Hungarian worship service. PERTH AMBOY, N. J. The Christian Youth Fellowship will sponsor an “Honor the Gradu­ate” banquet on July 1. Young peo­ple, parents and interested members are invited. Holy Communion at both services will be held on Sunday, July 6. The Vacation Bible School started on Monday, June 30 and will be held until July 11 in our Center. Miss Marlene B. Wolff and George E. Kiemle were united in marriage on June 22. The marriage of Miss Melinda Nagyhetényi and John Bent­ley will take place in our church on Saturday, July 12 at 3:00 P.M. May God bless the young couples! Baptisms: John Michael, son of John J. Boelhower and Shirley A. Kijula. — Christy Lynn, daughter of Edward Egnatzky and Charlotte A. Béres were baptized on May 18. The new home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boka was dedicated on June 8. May God’s blessing be with the family. HUNGARIAN COOK BOOK 3rd Printing Order from: THE WOMEN’S GUILD 331 Kirkland Place, Perth Amboy, N. J. 08861 $1.00—Handling & Postage $.25 STATEN ISLAND, N. Y. After two years of preparation the following children were examined and confirmed: Linda Cutler, Rich­ard Iski, Charles Kosa, Judith Kish, Debra Teixuro and Sandra Teixuro. They participated in Holy Com­munion at Pentecost with their par­ents and relatives. Many thanks and appreciation to Miss Carolyn Kosa, our Sunday School superintendent who cooperated very faithfully. The service was conducted by the Rev. August Molnár. The Mother’s Day dinner was a real success on May 11, arranged by the Women’s Guild. We also held a Father’s Day dinner on June 15. Wedding: Nancy Szabó and Robert Edward Pelkus were united in mar­riage in our church on June 8. The witnesses were Robert Sterling and Judith Szabó. The Sunday worship service hours in July and August will change ac­cording to our last year system: Eng­lish service at 9 A.M., Hungarian service at 10 A.M. The Pastor was hospitalized for two weeks and underwent surgery. He thanks for all your kindness expressed by visits and get well cards. The annual Strawberry Festival and Chinese Auction was on June 27. The Annual Bazaar dates are Sep­tember 27 and October 4. YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO During the English service on Pen­tecost the following newly confirmed young people took communion for the first time: Kalman A. Adorján, Jennie M. Artz, Nicholas G. Bayus,

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