Verhovayak Lapja, 1951 (34. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1951 / Verhovay Journal
November 21, 1951 HEWS From The Field PRESIDENT TRUMAN RECEIVES MEMORANDUM FROM AMERICAN HUNGARIAN FEDERATION---------------------------Verhovay Journal ________________________________________________________________________________ On Friday, October 12th, at a special audience, President Truman received a 19-man delegation of the American Hungarian Federation in the Rose Garden, at the White House. The above picture was taken after the presentation of the “Memorandum of the American Hungarian Federation to the President of the United States Concerning the Human Rights Violations in Hungary”. President Truman is shown smiling at director Aloysius C. Falussy, Chairman of the Hungarian Division of the Democratic National Committee. The Rev. Stephen Balogh, Executive Secretary of the Federation, stands at the left of the President. National President John Bencze is seen in the background. .......................... ...... DISTRICT MANAGER APPOINTED TO BRANCHES IN BUFFALO, N. Y. Members of Branches 121 and 383 in Buffalo, N. Y., are notified herewith of the appointment of Mr. Tibor D. Jasz to District Manager, effective November 1, 1951. Mr. Jasz, whose address is 167 Grace St., Buffalo, N. Y., assumed office on November 1st, taking over the management of Branch 121 from Mr. Nicholas Nagy and of Branch 383 from Mr. Joseph P. Rafe. To both of these fellow-members I wish to publicly extend my sincere thanks for their conscientious services during the time they have held the manager’s position. I sincerely recommend to the Buffalo membership our new District Manager, Mr. Tibor D. Jasz, who will devote his entire time to the service of the membership and the advancement of our Association. All members are requested to pay their dues to Mr. Jasz, to contact him in all matters pertaining to the business of the Association and to support him in his endeavor to increase our membership in Buffalo. All courtesy and assistance rendered to him in this task on the part of the officers and members of branches 121 and 383 will be sincerely appreciated. JOHN BENCZE, National President. AND CORRESPONDENCE The next edition of the Journal will be published on Wednesday, December 19th. News items and brief announcements will be accepted for publication in that issue until closing date, December 12th. Articles and similar contributions for that issue must reach the editor’s desk no later than December 5th. Contributions, if possible, should be typewritten, on one side of the paper only, double spaced and not exceeding 800 words. Contributions Í must be signed by the author. Address all contributions to Verhovay Journey, 436 Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, 19, Pa. MAYNARD, O. Branch 5 ELECTION OF OFFICERS This is to inform all members that our next regular meeting will be held on Sunday, December 30th, at 2-30 p. m., at the former K. of P. Hall, upstairs. The election of officers will take place at this meeting. JOHN KOVACH, President. FAIRPORT HARBOR, O. Branch 20 NOTICE Since November 1st I have been staying in my own heme at 515 Eagle St., Fairport Harbor, O. My fellow-members are requested to call on me at this address. STEVE SUTCH, Jr. Mgr. DETROIT, MICH. Branch 36 ANNUAL MEETING The members of Branch 36 are notified herewith that our annual meeting will be held on Sunday, December 2nd, beginning at 1 p.m., in the auditorium of the former Verhovay Home, 8005 W. Jefferson Ave. In view of the fact that at this meeting many important matters of business are to be acted upon and also that the officers of the branch for the next year will be elected on this occasion, every member is urged to attend. Our fellow-members are requested also to pay their dues at the December meeting, if possible, but to make sure in any event that payments will be made no later than December 22nd, so that there will be no arrears on our books by the closing of the year. Those who have loans on their policies are urged to pay the interests thereon before the end of November, because later payments cannot be credited at the Home Office before January, after the loan statements will have been completed. Unpaid interests must be ■added to the loan balances and increase the interest thereon. JOHN BARTUS, President. STEPHEN LUKACS, Dist. Mgr. BEAVER FALLS, PA. Branch 39 CHRISTMAS PARTY A Christmas treat will be given to Verhovay members of Juvenile Branch 39 on Sunday, December 16, at 3 p. m., at the St. Ladislaus Hall, 7th Ave. and 9th Street. Let all the children of our branch be present and enjoy the Christmas celebration. ELECTION OF OFFICERS The election of officers will be held at the regular monthly meeting on Sunday, December 9th. All members are urged to attend this important meeting. MARTIN SZELES, Manager NEW YORK, N. Y. Branch 48 ANNOUN CEMENT Branch 48 of New York City will please take notice that all our meetings are held on the first day of each month and will continue to be held this way, excepting for the month of December 14th. The members will hold the election of officers on the second Friday of the last month — December when it will be held on the second Friday. ' ALBERT IBOS, President JOSEPH TOMA, Manager SCALP LEVEL, PA. Branch 59 ELECTION MEETING The election of officers for the year 1952 will take place on Sunday, December 2nd, 1951, at 2 p.m., at the regular meeting place, the V. F. W. Home, rear 520 Main St. Scalp Level, Pa. All members are requested to participate in this election. A light lunch and refreshments will be served to all who attend. LOUIS VIZI, President. JOSEPH MILLER, Jr. Manager. KALAMAZOO, MICH. Branch 123. ANNUAL MEETING. Members of Branch 123 will please take note that our annual meeting will be held on Sunday, December 16th, at 2 p. m., at the home of the, Branch Manager, 813 Myers St. The • officers of the branch will be elected at this meeting and other important matters will be acted upon. Every member is urged to attend. FRANK OROSZ, President ANDREW VERES, Manager EAST CHICAGO, IND. Branch 130 ELECTION OF OFFICERS The next regular monthly meeting of Branch 130 will be held on Sunday, December 9th, 1951, beginning at 2 p.m. at the usual meeting place 4706 Alexander Ave., East Chicago, Ind. The officers of the Branch for the next year will be elected at this meeting. All members are urged to attend. NICK PALLA, Manager. SOUTH BEND, IND. Branch 132 ELECTION MEETING All members of Branch 132 are requested to attend our next riieeting on Sunday, December 9th, at 2 p. m., in the. Verhovay Home, 1024 W. Indiana Ave., for the election of officers for the next year. Each and every member should consider it his duty to attend this meeting. JOSEPH LACAI, President FRANK WUKOVITS, Mgr. PHILLIPSBURG, N. J. Branch 133 NOTICE All members of Branch 133 are requested to pay their dues before the 25th day of each month in order that I may be enabled to complete my accounts in time. ALEX BALOG, Junior Manager. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Branch 164 BLOOD DONATIONS All members, who are willing, are asked tc, please donate blood, when necessary, to sick members belonging to our branch. Please advise our secretary of your name, address and telephone number. The secretary is Louis Barna, .3730 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago 13, Illinois. Remember, tomorrow you may be the one to need help of this nature. JOSEPH B. IROCKY, President ALPHA, N. J. Branch 234 ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting and the election of officers for 1952 will be held on Sunday, December 16th, beginning at 2 p.m. in the meeting hall (Continued on page 11) SMILES Little Mary Jane, on a week-end visit with her mother, was told when put to bed that if she was good the anegls would come to her during the night. Several hours after the child had been tucked in for the night, there was quite a disturbance in her room, and her mother called in to know what the trouble was. “Oh, it’s nothing really, Mother”, came the reply, “it’s those angels you told me about. They came alright, but they’re biting me awfully hard.” “Kiss”, explained the young English teacher to her class, “is a noun. It is not singular because it is used in the plural. It is more common than proper, and it is never declined. In fact —’.’ she added, forgetting for a moment that she had an audience, “it is really very. nicev.
