William Penn Life, 1985 (20. évfolyam, 1-6. szám)
1985-09-01 / 5. szám
Office in South Bend, according to Ron Abels, national sales manager. Mr. Clevenger joined the William Penn Association earlier this year and prior to that had spent seven years in the insurance field with other companies. He was also involved in retail sales for 19 years. His office will be situated at 1024 West Indiana Avenue in South Bend, Indiana. The telephone number there is 219-287-8245. Earl Webb Joins Pittsburgh Agency Sales Office Earl Webb, formerly an independent agent in the Los Angeles area for five years, recently returned to Pittsburgh and has joined the sales force of the William Penn Association’s Pittsburgh office. Prior to his agency role on the West Coast he was an agent and staff manager with National Life and Accident. A native of Turtle Creek, Pa., he has 14 years of experience in the insurance field. Daniel R. Wahl, FIC, regional sales manager, expresses his best wishes to Mr. Webb as a member of an outstanding and select agency staff. Regional Post For Daniel Wahl Daniel R. Wahl has been named Regional Sales Manager of the William Penn Association by Ron Abels, FICF, the national sales director. In making the announcement, Mr. Abels said “I am extremely pleased that Dan will be assisting me in the sales operation of the William Penn. He has been a valuable asset to the Association and I look forward to working with him more closely in the future.” Mr. Wahl joined William Penn in August of 1981 and was promoted to Agency Manager in Pittsburgh in January of 1984. He was named “FIC of the Year” in 1983 and achieved outstanding sales results as a representative and agency manager. He personally led the nation in 1981,1982 and 1983. His agency led the nation in 1984 and is currently leading for 1985. Chapel at Mt. St. George Home. 1985 Mount St. George Family Carnival Major Success The William Penn Association sponsored the 63rd Annual Carnival at Mount St. George on July 28, 1985, under the direction of John F. Kenawell, Executive Vice-President. John Tusai, National Fraternal Director and Joseph Schmidt, Pittsburgh District Chairman, were the General Co-Chairmen. Carnival Planner was Pete Kuhn, retired Vice-President of the former Catholic Knights of St. George. Carnival Coordinator was Robert Wilt, Maintenance Superintendent of Mount St. George. Carnival Treasurer was Fred Maitz, Assistant Treasurer of the Association. The bright, sunny day began with a Field Mass prior to the opening of the food and game booths. Rev. Frederick Becker, OFM, Cap., Resident Chaplain of Mount St. George, celebrated the Mass. Michael O’Brien served as Mass Coordinator, Norb Clair, President, Branch 8222 Wilkinsburg and Willard Kushto, President, Branch 8099 McKeesport, served as Eucharistic Ministers. Music was provided by David Bordis. The following gifts were presented: The American Flag representing our American heritage and love of country; a publication representing the communication between our Society and our membership throughout the various states; a craft item made by the residents of our Home as a sign of their sharing in our community; a red rose representing respect for all life; a rosary representing the dedication of our sisters who have served our Society since 1923. The swimming pool was in excellent shape and a favored spot of the day. It was enjoyed by the children as well as the adults throughout the afternoon. Approximately 400 barbecued chicken dinners, prepared by the Kiwanis Club, were served by volunteers from the personnel at Mt. St. George. Other foods included sausage sandwiches, hot dogs and hamburgers, cake and coffee, homemade candies, ice cream and snow cones and cold beer. This year participants enjoyed the addition of the Hungarian food booth sponsored by Home Office personnel. A special emphasis was placed on recreation, entertainment and just having a good time. Activities included a hayride, which was once again a big hit, numerous games of chance, the ever popular bingo, continuous musical entertainment throughout the day, homemade crafts, a flea market, roving raffles, tours of the Home conducted by Mary Myers. A dance presentation was presented by the Western Pennsylvania Hungarian Ethnic Group. Children’s games included the popular penny scramble, three legged races and a water balloon toss. They were also visited by Cookie Monster and clowns. The Carnival ended with the Memorial Room Drawing. A room will be dedicated in memory of whomever the winner selects. Approximately 1,500 Officers and members of the Association, along with their families and friends, attended. We are already discussing plans for next year’s Carnival, one that will be bigger and better and we look forward to seeing you there. The Officers and Directors of the Association wish to thank the leaders and volunteers who worked so vigorously and unselfishly to insure that this year’s Carnival was an overwhelming success. It was a job well done and one of the most successful fraternal events the Society has ever had. All proceeds from the Carnival will go toward the support of our Home for the Aging. FIELD MASS L. TO R.: Father Fred Becker, Mike O’Brien, John Gillespie — Server, Dave Bordis, John Lovász, National Treasurer and James Capozzoli. Doc Watson, clown, who painted children’s faces. John Tusai, National Fraternal Director, presenting a $1,000.00 check to John F. Kenawell, Executive Vice- President, for the carnival. Continued page 14, column 3 CARNIVAL Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brooks entertaining beautifully with their guitars. 9
