Fraternity-Testvériség, 1986 (64. évfolyam, 1-3. szám)
1986-07-01 / 3. szám
Page 8 TESTVÉRISÉG continued the business herself until she retired and sold it. She is a member of the Alpha Presbyterian Church in New Jersey where she is known to have always helped people. She is 90 years old and stil keeps up her own house. Mr. Lestei (László) Sabo of Carteret, NJ, immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island in 1921. 1921 — Valahol a tömegben Horváth Sándor (New Brunswick). Mr. Joseph Sido of Lorain, OH, was 16 years old when he left Hungary together with his mother to come to America — his father having died in Hungary at the age of 42. They embarked the S/S “Lapland” in Antwerp, Belgium, and reached Ellis Island on June 11, 1911. Mr. Bertalan Varadi of Bethlehem, PA, emigrated from Hungary to America in 1920. He was born in 1905 in Beregszász, Bereg Megye. To sum up the courage and dedication of these wonderful people, here is an excerpt of Mrs. Esther Daku Lekka’s daughter’s letter which is our dedication to all: “I and my sister are very proud of our mother and father; for their courage to come to a country where they could not speak the language; to raise a family, become independent and good citizens. We are proud of the great Hungarian heritage that was given to us. The fact that my mother made my sister and I attend Bible school for the entire summer in order that we not only learn from the Bible but learn to read and write in Hungarian.” (All letters and documentation will be stored in our Bethlen Home Archives.) CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATUE OF LIBERTY FUND $500.00 Hungarian Reformed Church, Trenton, NJ $400.00 (Additional) Hungarian Reformed Church, Allen Park, NJ $25.00 Elizabeth M. Bacsó; James & Rosalie Gainer, Edward & Ida Hizer DONATIONS TO STUDENT AID FUND $1,000.00 Bequest per will of Anna R. Sala Br. # 313: Proceeds from Fund Raising $500.00 Rev. & Mrs. Imre Bertalan $150.00 Knorr-Brake Corp. $125.00 Br. #1, 52 & 63: Proceeds from 90th Anniversary Banquet $100.00 Dawn Priscilla Hunyady, In Memory of Joe Benedek & Tibor Dolinszky William James Szuch $50.00 Marie Ackermann; Mr. & Mrs. Endre Csornán; Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Ennsmann; Rev. Alexander B. Fuleki; Mr. & Mrs. Mihály Mate; Margaret PI. Saltzer, In Memory of Tibor Dolinszky; Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Schirmer; Mr. & Mrs. John Stig; Attila Z. Toth. $32.00 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Kroslin $20.00 Staff of Home Office in Washington, DC: In Memory of Tibor Dolinszky $10.00 Mr. & Mrs. Bela Toth $5.00 Anna Nadasdi
