Verhovayak Lapja, 1954 (37. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1954 / Verhovay Journal
September 15, 1954. Verhovay Journal PAGE 3 BROGLEY TROPHY PRESENTED AT OUTING JOURNAL BRIEFS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS: The next issue of the Verhovay Journal will be published on Wednesday, October 20, 1954. News items and brief announcements will be accepted for publication in that issue until the closing date October 13. Articles and other long contributions must be on the desk of the editor no later than October 6. If possible, contributions should be typewritten, on ONE SIDE of the paper only, DOUBLE SPACED, and NOT TOO LONG. Address all contributions to EDITOR, VERHOVAY JOURNAL, 436 FOURTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH 19, PA. * BRANCH 14 Cleveland, Ohio GRAPE HARVEST FESTIVAL Sunday, October 10, 1954 in the Cleveland Verhovay Home. Children’s Dance as specialty. BRANCH 15 Chicago, 111. MASQUERADE DANCE Saturday, October 30, 1954; two bands, “Tee” Pellegrino’s orchestra and Skolny’s orchestra (with Hungarian “cimbalom”); prizes for best costumes. BRANCH 26 Sharon, Pa. JUBILEE 50th anniversary of Branch 26 to be celebrated on Sunday, September 19, 1954, beginning at 6:00 P. M., in the Sharon Hungarian Home; banquet and dance; Rendes Brothers and their orchestra; admission $1.75; speakers, guest clergymen, National Officers and branch officers to be present; history of founding of branch and all the branch officers to be recounted.* Fraternally, PAUL HANSLEY, Controller. BRANCH 45 Cleveland, Ohio MEETING Next meeting to be held Sunday, October 3, 1954, at the Reformed Church. Fraternally, COLOMAN BERTALAN, District Manager. BRANCH 76 Philadelphia, Pa. NOTICE Our bowlers will again play at the Dalarda, provided they have the alley ABC sanctioned, which is necessary for eligibility at the next National Verhovay Bowling Tournament. Recommendations are requested for an orchestra to play for us on Saturday nights. Fraternally, ANTHONY NOEL, President, STEPHEN SZEMES, Jr. Manager. BRANCH 76 Philadelphia, Pa. SEASON’S OPENING DANCE On Saturday evening, September 25, 1954 the Verhovay and Dalarda will combine talents to hold the season’s opening dance at 1144 North Fourth Street. The admission will be $1.00, and the dance will begin at 9.00 p. m. The music will be furnished by a gypsy orchestra from Trenton, New Jersey under the direction of Mr. The New Jersey Verhovayans and friends from Trenton and New Brunswick assembled Sunday, August*' 15, 1954 at the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Puskas, Milltown, to honor the Branch 518 bowling team of New Brunswick, winner of the Frank J. Brogley Memorial Trophy at the New York Verhovay Bowling Tournament. Shown above amid the beautiful Ditren/o; everyone is invited to help make the season’s opening dance a success. Fraternally, joann McLaughlin, News Correspondent. BRANCH 119 Donora, Pa. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Alex Turfa, Sr. 618 Walnut St., Donora, Pa. BRANCH 130 East Chicago, Ind. ANNIVERSARY 45th anniversary to be celebrated Saturday, October 30, 1954, at Tenekley Hall; Szepessy orchestra. Fraternally, MICHAEL TOTHFALUSI, Dist. Mgr. BRANCH 175 Hastings on Hudson, N. Y. NEW OFFICERS Louis Borszak, President, 7 Washington Ave., Hastings on Hudson, N. Y. Nicholas Buzak, Manager, 12 Maple Ave. Hastings on Hudson, N. Y. Telephone: Hastings 5-1246-W. Meetings hereafter shall be held in the Veterans Hall, Warburton Ave., Hastings on Hudson, N. Y. BRANCH 295 Pottstown, Pa. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Francis J. Czeiner, 118 N. Keim St., Rear, Pottstown, Pa. rustic setting is the actual formal presentation of the large and small trophies. From left to right are the team recipients and others: Frank Schretter, Adam Simon, Jr., John Reed, captain, Julius Kalman, president of Branch 518, Michael Puskas, team manager and picnic host, Chester Kotlowski, Louis Kish, Joseph A. Hornyak, president of Branch 417, Joseph Hill, Field Supervisor BRANCH 511 Detroit, Mich. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Frank G. Kozan, 18621 Reed St., Melvindale, Mich, BRANCH 575 Pittsburgh, Pa. NEW ADDRESS Frank Gyapjas, Mgr. 43 Marion St., Pittsburgh 19, Pa.----------«80^*,---------Religious Visits Family Sister M. Susanne Cherney, O.S.F., of Mount Assisi Academy, Bellevue, Pennsylvania, visited her mother, Mrs. Steve Cherney, and the family the week end of August 14-15 in Sagamore, Pennsylvania. This was Sister Susanne’s first visit home in five years. Sister Susanne professed her final vows and received her ring on August 2, 1954 at the mother house in Bellevue. The nun has taught school the last five years at St. Mark’s, McKees Rocks, Pa. and St. Gabriel’s, N. S. Pittsburgh, Pa. Present at the family gathering during the visit of Sister Susanne were Matilda Of Tarentum, Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chauby and family of Euclid, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. William Cherney and family of Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cherney of Sagamore, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gregorchik and family of Johnstown, Pa., and Mrs. Sam Amato of Cleveland, Ohio. Frank J. Cher and Thomas Reed. The outing was a very pleasant affair with good speeches, real Verhovay fellowship, delicious Hungarian food prepared by Mrs. Puskas, the hostess, and a promise to send a women’s team to the next tournament. Readers will recall that this year the Frank J. Brogley Memorial Trophy was also won in a tie by Detroit Branch 443. Two-Branch W. Va. Celebration Favorable Event (Continued from page 1) ran present or past branch officers, were: Emery Szuch, manager of Branch 25; John Bernath, former president of. Branch 25; John Czikora, vice president of Branch 25; Louis Kazvinczky, president of Branch 482, to whom the award was presented by National President Bencze as his fellow townsman from Hungary; Louis Gall, manager of Branch 482; Moses Domonkos, member of Branch 482 and former manager of Branch 511, Detroit, Michigan. This was a scene of deep appreciation and obvious emotion. During the banquet, which wa3 really a culinary perfection, the fine music of talented Miklós Thegze- Gerber and his orchestra was played for the delight of the audience. Hungarian and American numbers filled the repertoire. Under the direction of Sigismund Bak a group of girls performed fine Hungarian dance arrangements. Dancing followed the banquet to give a splendid finale to a splendid occasion. About one hundred were present at the banquet with a figure of three hundred at the dance. The committee deserves much credit for the grand outcome of the event. Special thanks go to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gall for their arduous work. It was a lovely Verhovay fraternal affair.