William Penn Life, 1976 (11. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
1976-07-01 / 3. szám
MINUTES . . Final Results of the 1976 Bowling Tournament (Continued from Page 18) Women's Prize List —All Events — Handicap Total Amount 1. Audrey Deleo McKeesport, PA 1749 $25.00 2. Dorthy Trumpeter Alliance, OH 1697 20.00 3. Peggy Walls Johnstown, PA 1640 15.00 4. D. Zatik Detroit, MI 1612 15.00 5. Linda Waszil Cleveland, OH 1603 10.00 6. Leona Jaracs Springdale, PA 1581 10.00 7. Maura Hodits Chicago, IL 1559 5.00 8. Phyllis Ferg Johnstown, PA 1549 5.00 9. Kay Torda Cleveland, OH 1539 5.00 Women's Prize — All Events — Actual Actual Prize 1. Peggy Walls Johnstown, PA 1637 Samsonite Luggage (Continued from Page 18) 23) Each Board member personally welcomed and congratulated Mr. Szilagyi on this momentus occasion and pledged their full and complete cooperation to help him in his monumental task of increasing production of new business. 24) Director Frank J. Wukovits, Sr., F.I.C., presented Mr. Stephen Szilagyi with a citation and lapel pin by the Fraternal Field Managers ’Association indicating that Mr. Szilagyi has successfully completed and passed the Fraternal Insurance Counselor’s Course. Mr. Szilagyi accepted the citation with humble thanks. 25) Moved, seconded, and the Board accepted and ratified the actions of the Executive Committee as outlined in their meetings of May 13 and May 14, 1976. 26) President Charles informed the Board of Directors that Professor August J. Molnár, President of the American Hungarian Foundation, is present. He introduced Professor Molnár at this time. 27) Professor August J. Molnár thanked the Board for the privilege to address them. He stated he has just returned from a small Hungarian community in Louisiana, Arpadhon, where he attended a Hungarian festival. This community is promoting the revitalization of Hungarian heritage through local Protestant and catholic churches. The purpose of his visit here is to inform the Association that the American Hungarian Foundation has embarked on a program of writing the History of Hungarian Immigration to America which dates back as far as the Colonial Days of this country. The William Penn Association has played a tremendous part during these past ninety years in making Hungarian history in America. He would like very much to have the Association take an active part in collecting data for this research. This would take both moral and financial support on the part of each individual and also the Association, and he sincerely requested this support. 28) President Charles thanked Professor Molnár for his presentation. Several Board members posed questions to Professor Molnár with reference to this program. 29) It was moved, seconded, and authorized by the Board to refer the matter to the Executive Committee for further study and consideration. 30) Vice President Gus G. Nagy offered a preliminary report on the 1976 Bowling Tournament. He stated there would be revisions in the winners list as scores were being recalculated. Moved, seconded, and the Board authorized that the 1977 Bowling Tournament be held in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. It was further moved that planning for this tournament be referred to the Executive Committee for proper action. 31) President Charles offered a verbal report to the Board of Directors on the Tour to Hungary. He reported the tour to be completely sold out with stand-by reservations. Plans are progressing satisfactorily and all letters, reports and monies have been submitted to the proper authorities. Mr. Charles reiterated that simply because William Penn Association is sponsoring this trip to Hungary there should be no misconception on the part of anyone that William Penn Association or its Official Family is endorsing the present Hungarian form of government. This trip was planned so that those Hungarian members who migrated to the United States of America will have the opportunity to visit their families, friends and birthplace, and also afford an opportunity for those of the second and third generation to see the land where their forefathers came from. 32) The Board acknowledged receipt of the following letters of thanks: Mr. Andrew Fohl, President of the St. George Catholic Union for the invitation to the 90th Anniversary Banquet. William Penn Hotel for making their hotel the headquarters for our Bowling Tournament. Ethel Sabo, wife of Director John Sabo for the many get well wishes during her hospitalization. C. L. Schmitt, Representative, 54 Legislative District, for support extended towards his renomination. Rev. Father Paul Bolvary for our recent donation to the Hungarian Scouts Association. Mr. Louis Spisak for the Association’s attendance at his retirement luncheon. Julia R. Orosz, Fathers Day Gift Card. 33) The Board further acknowledged receipt of the following requests: Department of Insurance, State of Kentucky, the establishment of a chair of insurance at the Eastern Kentucky University to grant under-graduate degress in insurance. It was moved, seconded and adopted to donate $100.00 a year for three years to Eastern Kentucky University for this purpose. Hungarian Reformed Radio Program requested a donation. It was moved, seconded and adopted to donate $125.00 to this radio program for the year 1976. Branch 18, Detroit, Michigan, informed the Board that their Social Home is in need of a new roof. Following a discussion of this matter, it was decided by the Board that in order to prevent any structural damage to the building, the Association will pay the cost of a new roof. American Hungarian Reformed Presbyter’s Association requested a donation towards a plaque commemorating the 300th Anniversary of the Liberation of our Hungarian Galley Slaves to be placed in Ligonier, Pa. Moved, seconded, and the Board authorized a donation of $100.00 for this purpose. 34) The Board acknowledged receipt of an invitation to participate in the Hungarian Festival at the Garden State Arts Center in New Jersey. It was moved, seconded and authorized by the Board to purchase eight box seats. 35) The Board acknowledged receipt of an invitation by Branch 525, Ontario, California, to attend their Dinner-Dance on October 10, 1976. 36) The Board acknowledged receipt (Continued on Page 20) 19
