Verhovayak Lapja, 1955 (38. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1955 / Verhovay Journal
December 21, 1955 Verhovay Journal PAGE 3 JOURNAL BRIEFS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS: The next issue of the William Penn will be published on Wednesday, January 18, 1956. News items and brief announcements will be accepted for publication in that issue until the closing date, January 11. Articles and other long contributions must be on the desk of the editor no later than January 4. If possible, contributions should be typewritten, on ONE SIDE of the paper only, DOUBLE SPACED, and NOT TOO LONG. Address all contributions to EDITOR, WILLIAM PENN FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION, 436 FOURTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH 19, PA. * BRANCH 39 Beaver Falls, Pa. BIRTH Daughter, Patricia Elizabeth, to Captain and Mrs. Daniel F. Leary, weighing 8 lbs. 6 oz., born at 24th General Hospital, La Rochelle, France. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vesztroczi; Mr. Vesztroczi for many years was a very active Verhovayan, a veteran branch officer, and was given the Verhovay honors of “Acknowledged” and “Illustrious.” Mrs. Leary is a childhood member of Branch 39. BRANCH 48 New York, N. Y. MEETING TIME Branch 48, beginning January 1956, will hold its meetings on the FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH, at 8:00 P. M., in the new meeting hall, 207 East 84th St., Room 210. Fraternally, Rudolph Geller President Joseph Toma Field Supervisor-Br. Mgr. BRANCH 89 Homestead, Pa. MEETING — ELECTIONS Annual meeting for elections to be held on Sunday, January 15, 1956, beginning at 2:30 P. M., at hall of First Magyar Self-Culture Society of Homestead. Large attendance requested. Fraternally, John Elek President BRANCH 111 Steelton, Pa. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Miss Joyce Cackovic 351 S. Front St. Steelton, Pa. BRANCH 141 Ellwood City, Pa. NOTICE Beginning in January 1956 the meetings of Branch 141 are changed from the SECOND to the FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH.,The time and place remain as heretofore. Fraternally, John Bokor President Andrew J. Miller Manager BRANCH 174 • Scranton, Pa. REPORT Branch 174 held its year end meeting on Sunday, December 4, 1955, at St. Stephen’s Roman Catholic Church auditorium. Routine matters were discussed, the proposed bylaw modifications were unanimously adopted, and the election of officers for 1956 held. NEW OFFICERS: Louis Sarkozy, president; Anthony Rocz, secretarytreasurer; Andrew Bolock and Ignatius Hajner, auditors; Andrew Bolock, sick visitor in Scranton area; Anthony Rocz, sick visitor in Dickson, Throop and Dunmore. Manager of Branch 174 is Anthony Rocz, 1824 Bundy St., Scranton, Pa. Telephone DI 7-6711. BRANCH 200 Norwalk, Conn. CHANGE OF ADDRESS Gordon A. Karko Manager Branch 200 22 Woodward Ave. So. Norwalk, Conn. BRANCH 296 Springdale, Pa. NEW YEAR AFFAIR On New Year’s eve — gala celebration; combined Arthur Nagy-Joe Baldwin orchestra to play in the upper hall; regular orchestra to play in the social quarters; cover charge $1.00 a person; everybody invited. Fraternally, Edward A. Mattie Manager BRANCH 533 Barberton, Ohio MEETING CHANGED Because of the proximity of Christmas,the regular year end meeting is postponed and will be held the THIRD SUNDAY IN JANUARY 1956. The bylaw modifications must be read and decided on, the election of officers will be held, and other matters considered. Fraternally, Frank Brand President John Kamany Manager LEDGER ASSETS — JULY 31,1955 Real Estate — Home Office Building Less Reserve ................................. Mortgage Loan Account ............................ Branch Real Estate Account ................ Loans and Liens ............................................ Bond Account .......................,.......................... Stock Account .................................................. Cash Account ..................................................... Savings Account ............................................. Stock Account — Magyar Home ........ Accounts Receivable ..................................... Total Ledger Assets ..... JOHN SZALANCZY .......................... 115,744.88 523,970.69 ......................... 40,156.24 „........................ 586,453.13 14,308,685.82' .................... 38,035.73 155,744.98 44,524.49 ........J....... " 12,450.00 1ZZZZ 600.00 .......................... 15,826,365.76 JOHN SABO National Treasurer National Auditor William Penn Fraternal Association Rules and Regulations 1956 National Bowling Tournament (TO BE HELD MAY 12—13.) RULES AND REGULATIONS: No. 1 Each William Penn bowling team shall consist of no more than 7 <seven) members. Entries will be accepted only from teams and individuals who are policyholders with certificates dated prior to February 1, 1956. No. 2 Contestants must have team membership cards or individual membership cards on their person and these cards must be shown to the Tournament Secretary. Participants lacking such cards are subject to disqualification. No. 3 No bowler may enter or participate more than once in a Five-Man, Two-Man or Individual Event. No. 4 Participating teams as well as the bowling leagues of which they are members must be recognized and registered in accordance with the rules and regulations of the American Bowling Congress. The Women’s Division will be conducted according to the rules and regulations of tha Women’s International Bowling Congress. No. 5 In the Men’s Division, the tournament handicap will be based on 70r/o to 1,000 scratch to all teams and will be limited to 3 (three) games of competition. No. 6 Teams desiring to enter competition in the Men’s Division will bowl under the team cards assigned to them by the ABC. All others desiring to enter in team competition must be in possession of an ABC Individual Membership Card. In cities where the Individual Membership Plan has been adopted, individual cards must be on the person of the participant at all times to be shown to the Tournament Secretary. No. 7 Applications for tournament participation must be made under the name of one of the William Penn branches. The application must FIRST be approved by the branch members at a branch meeting. A certified copy, signed by the Branch President and the Branch Manager, of the approval, based on the minutes of the meeting which approved the application for submission to the National Tournament Executive Committee, must be forwarded to the National Tournament Executive Committee in Pittsburgh, Pa., A.T THE SAME TIME the Tournament Entry Blank is filed. In cases where the branch sponsors more than one bowling team the teams will have the privilege of using- another name in addition to William Penn to distinguish one team from another. At the bowling tournament each bo-.vler when bowling must prominently display on his or her person some suitable insignia indicating the branch number and the location of the branch which approved his team’s application blank No. 8 In the Women’s Division the tournament handicap will be based on 70% to 850 scratch to all teams, and will be limited to 3 (three) games of competition. No. D All teams desiring to enter competition in the Women’s division must register as soon as possible with the W.I.B.C. and pay the customary registration fee. No. 10-(a) Application for tournament entry must be mailed before midnight, March 4, 1956. Applications mailed after the deadline date will be rejected. Applications must be certified BY THE TEAM CAPTAIN and THE LEAGUE SECRETARY. Applications must be accompanied by the designated entry fee. Remittances must be made by check or money order. Withdrawal after March 4, 1956 or non-appearance of teams at the Tournament shall constitute forfeiture of entry fees. The National Tournament Executive Committee reserves the right to reject any application. 10-(b) The bowler’s registration fee is $4.00 per bowler. This registration fee is payable at the same time application blanks and entry fees are remitted to the National Tournament Executive Committee, Pittsburgh, Pa., as stated in 10-(a). The NON-BOWLER registration fee is $6.00 per person. HANDICAPS: MEN’S EVENT WOMEN’S EVENT Team(5) 1000 850 Doubles(2) 400 340 Singles(1) 200 170 Handicap allowed in each event will be 70% of the difference between the scratch average and the highest actual average of the team or individual entered. It will be computed from each bowler’s highest average established in the league in which he or she has bowled 20 (twenty) or more games. If the bowler has a higher average in another league or leagues in which he has not bowled 20 games, averages to be used will be the composite average of games rolled in all leagues. If a male bowler has not participated in 20 games in any one ABC sanctioned league he must assume an average of 200. If a female bowler has not participated in 20 games in any one W1BC sanctioned league she must assume an average of 170. The averages to be submitted for handicap purposes are to include all games rolled with total pins knocked down from the beginning of the bowling season to February 1, 1956, inclusive. No. 12 Recognized as William Penn National Bowling Champions will be the Five-Man Team, the Two-Man Team, the Individual Event winner, the ALL-Events winner in each of the Men s and Women’s Division. WINNERS SHALL BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF ACTUAL SCORE PLUS HANDICAP. The Champion Men’s Team will be awarded the Frank J. Brogley Memorial Trophy and the Champion Women’s Team 'will be awarded the Albert B. Ari Memorial Trophy. Mr. R. R. “Pop” Diliinger will supervise the Wiliam Penn National Bowling Tournament. The Tournament Secretary, assisted by the National Tournament Executive Committee, will rule on all items and mattei-3 not covered by ABC rules and regulations. Their decision will be considered final.
