The Eighth Tribe, 1981 (8. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

1981-04-01 / 4. szám

Page 4 THE EIGHTH TRIBE April, 1981 NAMES IN THE NEWS:— EVELYN KESEG of Columbus, Ohio has been named 1980 Outstanding Woman of the Year by the Pilot Club of Columbus, a civic service organizátion for executive and professional women. Mrs. Keseg is a corporate secretary and director of administration for Nationwide Commulications, Inc., she also serves as director of community affairs for NCI, which owns and operates seven radio and three television stations. At ceremonies honoring Mrs. Keseg, the Pilot Club cited her contributions to NCI, the broadcasting industry and her home com­munity. The club citation also noted her rise from a policy typist with the Nationwide Insurance Com­panies to the first woman officer ini the Nationwide corporate complex. The membership of the Hungarian Reformed Church are indeed proud of Mrs. Evelyn Keseg, and the honour she received. MARY OLGA CHERPAK, of Duquesne, Pa. recently received the Order of St. Sebastian the National Ca­tholic War Veterans highest award. Mrs. Cherpak is the founder and past commander of CWV Du­­quesnc-West Mifflin Post 1855. The award was presented to Mrs. Cherpak at the recent 45th CWV National Convention held in Las Vegas. She was inducted into the Order of St. Sebas­tian and received the citation and medal and was so honored “in recognition of high stature as a human­itarian and for undaunted service to God, Country and Home”. Mrs. Cherpak is a member of St. Mary’s Hun­garian Byzantine Catholic Church in Duquesne, Pa. The wife of Michael Cherpak, mother of two daugh­ters and grandmother of four. She and her family are members of the William Penn Association. Mrs. Cherpak served in the U.S. Navy for 2 years as a Wave during World War II and was discharged as a petty officer first class telegrapher. (Penn Life) ☆ ☆ Autobuses made in Hungary are being used in many cities in the United States. The city of Portland, Oregon just ordered 30 buses through the Crown Coach (a nation-wide autobus firm.) Up to the present time there are 87 buses in operation in the United States. To preserve our Hungarian Heritage and at the same time, to save our churches, the pastors should urge their membership to subscribe to the Eighth Tribe. This magazine is the ONLY monthly publica­tion that serves the Hungarian American Community in both languages. God forbid that it should cease publication. HUNGARIAN BALL , 1981 — WASHINGTON, D.C. The 18th Annual Ball of the Hungarian Free­dom Fighters Federation will be held at the Capital Hilton Hotel (16th and “K” Sts , N.W., Washington, D.C.) on Saturday, April 25th, 1981.The co-chair­women of the organizing committee are: Mrs. István örményi, Mrs. György Kopite, Mrs. István Kopits, and Miss Erzsébet Gereben. This year the Ball is dedicated to the memory of Béla Bartók, the world reknown Hungarian composer, who was born 100 years ago. The evening will begin with a formal dinner, the Ball will start at 8 P.M. with continuous music provided by two orchestras. For more details and information direct your in­quiries to: Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation. P 0. Box 3091, Washington, D.C. 20010. Phone: (202) 234-8021. NATIONALITY DAYS in Toledo, Ohio. — The Hungarian Community joins other nationalities of of Toledo celebrating Nationality Days on May 16 and 17, 1981. On May 16 the Hungarian' Flag will be dedicated at the International Park. The Hunga­rian Club is in charge of the Hungarian celebration, Peter Ujvágyi and Rev. Imre Bertalan of the Hun­garian Reformed Church are the officers of the Club HUNGARIAN ETHNIC GROUP of Western Penna, will participate in' the Pittsburgh Folk Festival from May 21 to 24th, 1981, performances: 8:00 p.m. daily, Sunday: 2:00 — 7:00 — 10:00 p.m. Special Children’s Day program on Friday, 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p m. The children’s group participation will be at 11:30. Everybody is invited to witness and applaud the performance of this special group, representing the Hungarian Community in the Pitts­burgh area. Dr. Alfonz Lengyel with Dr. George T. Radan published the book on “Archaeology of Roman Pannonia”, The Ken­tucky University Press in collaberation with the Hungarian Academy Press. 1980 pp. 509, ill. 94, Plates 165. Price is $45.00. Order should be placed directly: The Ken­tucky University Press, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. The Hungarian language publication and the Radio page will be up-dated in the May issue: WTEL — 86 AM, — Philadelphia, Pa. — Saturday morning from 9.30 to 10:00 o’clock. Hungarian Radio Program serving the Delaware Valley Hungarians. Announcer is László Szalai. ltt-Ott: P. 0. Box 112, Ada, Ohio 45810 Uj Világ: 5017 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. 90038 .... Magyar Napló: P. 0. Box 771, Station*A’, Toronto, Ont., Canada M5W 1A0

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