William Penn Life, 1982 (17. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
1982-01-01 / 1. szám
J^rancli JHigl icjjll ts TO OUR READERS AND CONTRIBUTORS: Our official publication is published quarterly. Publication months are January, April, July, and October. Deadlines are always the 25th of the previous months of publication. Material for publication should be typewritten, on ONE SIDE of paper only, DOUBLE SPACED, allowing SUFFICIENT MARGIN. Address contributions to: EDITOR PENN LIFE WILLIAM PENN ASSOCIATION 429 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219 Branch 8 Johnstown, Pa. On Sunday, December 13, 1981, the William Penn Association Branch 8 located in Johnstown, Pa., since 1889, held its election of officers for 1982 at 2 P.M. Re-elected as Branch 8 President for 1982 was Vera Petruska of 961 East Ave.; Elizabeth Buckshaw, Vice President; Willard Maurer, Secretary; Steve Petruska, Treasurer; Ida Sipos and Elizabeth Maurer as Auditors. Our meetings are held every 2nd Sunday at 2:00 P.M., all members are cordially invited to attend. Then at 3-5 P.M. Branch 8 held its Annual Children’s Christmas Party at the Social Hall of the Hungarian Ev. & Reformed Church, of Johnstown, Pa. The children and their parents received yuletide gifts, carol books, calenders and refreshments were enjoyed by all. The Officers of Branch 8 wish to thank the Board of Directors for their generous financial allocation toward Children’s Christmas Party, not to forget the Home Office for getting out the invitations, carol books and calenders here on time. We of Branch 8 try to show these lovely children and their parents that the William Penn Association really believes in their future. Branch 8 and all its members extend to all a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Fraternally yours, Steve Petruska Branch Reporter Love cures people — both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. — Dr. Karl Menninger Branch 13 Trenton, N.J. The annual election of officers was held on Sunday, December 6, 1981 at the American Hungarian Democratic Citizen’s Club. Elected unanimously to office for the year 1982 were the following: President, Frank J. Radvany; Vice President, Joseph Hamari; Secretary, Elsie H. Radvany; Treasurer, Anthony C. Beke; and Controller, Betty Kennedy. Officers of Branch 1 3 for year 1982. First row seated left to right: Controller, Betty Kennedy: Secretary, Elsie H. Radvany. Standing left to right: Treasurer, Anthony C. Beke: President, Frank J. Radvany; and Vice President, Joseph Hamari. Immediately following the meeting, we commenced with the “Family Children’s Christmas Party”. National Director, Frank J. Radvany welcomed the children, parents, and members present and extended “Christmas Greetings” to all on behalf of our National President, Elmer Charles, the National Officers, Directors, of the William Penn Association, and Branch 13. As the children gathered around the Christmas tree, each was presented with a stocking filled with goodies and a gift. The expressions on their faces transcended the true meaning of Christmas, which is “Love”. A delicious buffet was served by the ladies and everyone enjoyed the true fraternal fellowship of breaking bread together. The officers of Branch 13, along with its members, are most grateful for the generous contribution the Home Office provides and we cannot thank them enough. Please accept our heartfelt “Thank-you”. May I remind you that our regular monthly meetings are held oh the first Sunday of each month commencing at 2:00 P.M. at the American Hungarian Democratic Citizen’s Club, 1051 So. Clinton Ave., Trenton, N.J. Branch 13 wishes to extend a Very Happy New Year to everyone. For servicing of your insurance needs, contact Elsie H. Radvany, 2006 Yardley Road, Morrisville, Pa. Tele.: (215) 295-2222. Fraternally yours, Elsie H. Radvany Secretary, Br. 13 Branch 1 6 Perth Amboy, N.J. On Sunday, December 20, 1981, we had our annual Children’s Christmas Party. It was a huge success. Mr. Steve Mészáros, our Branch Vice President, welcomed everyone to the party and then introduced Mr. Michael Hrabar, our Branch President and National Auditor, who extended Holiday Greetings from the Home Office. With the help of Mr. George Mirkovich playing the accordion, Mr. Mészáros lead the children singing Christmas carols. Our entertainment was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bankó, who danced, sang and did magic tricks and was thoroughly enjoyed by all. 10
