William Penn, 1956 (39. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1956-11-07 / 11. szám
November 21, 1956. William BRANCH 59-V Penn PAGE 3 MOKNACH—NICELY WEDDING BRANCH BRIEFS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS: The next issue of the William Penn will be published on Wednesday, December 19, 1956. News items and brief announcements will be accepted for publication in that issue until the closing date, December 12. Articles and other long contributions must be on the desk of the editor no later than December 5. 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 3-R South Norwalk NOTICE Year end meeting, with election of officers on Sunday, December 9, 1956. All the members are urged to be present. Fraternally STEPHEN DIKUN Manager. BRANCH 14-V Cleveland, Ohio MEETING — PARTIES The next monthly meeting will be held at the William Penn Home, 8637 Buckeye Road, Cleveland 4, Ohio, December 2, 1956, at 2:00 P. M. Election of officers willl be held, also the decision on selling the present home is on the agenda. It is very important that our members attend. There will be á card party December 9 at 3:00 P. M. in the big hall. Refreshments, cakes, cookies, etc. will be served; door prizes and game prizes will be given. The annual Christmas party will be held in the same hall on December 16 at 3:00 P. M. Gifts and favors will be distributed to all the children, so parents, please bring your youngsters. Fraternally LOUIS F. KOSTLEY District Manager. BRANCH 21-V Youngstown, Ohio NOTICE Temporary manager of this branch is: GABRIEL NAMETH, Dist. Mgr. 709 Wick Building West Federal St. Youngstown, Ohio. BRANCH 22-R Roebling, N. J. NOTICE Year end meeting, with election of officers, to be held Sunday, December 2, 1956, 2:00 P. M. in the auditorium of the Hungarian Home. The reading of the minutes, report on our branch merger, branch funds, etc. will also constitute the business. Fraternally BELA EMRI, President DESIDERIUS BOJTOS, Recorder. BRANCH 87-V Passaic, N. J. OBITUARY Funeral services for our vice president were held on October 6, 1956. Andrew Riczko faithfullly served Branch 87-V, of which he was a charter member, for more than twenty-five years, and his efforts earned for him the Illustrious Citation and Gold Medal from the Board of Directors. Our branch members grieve the loss of this popular branch servant. Fraternally COLOMAN TOTH Recording Secretary. Scalp Level, Pa. NOTICE An election of officers special meeting will be held Sunday, December 16, 1956, at 2:00 P. M., in the V. F. W. Home, Rear 520 Main St, Scalp Level. Members in arrears and who have loans on their certificates are requested to make payments no later than December 24, as this month closes our year and all reports are to be submitted promptly. Fraternally LOUIS VIZI, President JOSEPH MILLER, Jr., Manager. BRANCH 98-V Bethlehem, Pa. NOTICE Branch 98-V will meet Sunday, December 9, 1956, beginning at 2:00 P. M., in the basement of St. John Capistrano R. C. Church. Election of officers for 1957 will be held. The officers of this branch wish all the members a Merry Christmas. Fraternally STEPHEN LANG, Jr. Secretary. BRANCH 135-R New Brunswick, N. J. MEMORIAL EVENT A commemoration program, in honor of the great victory of John Hunyadi over the Turks in Belgrade 500 years ago, will be held Saturday, December 1, 1956, at 7:00 P. M., in St. Ladislaus Hall, New Brunswick. A supper and a dance will follow this memorial service. Area members and Hungarians and all others interested in a program of education, good eating and entertainment, are urged to attend this affair. Fraternally VINCENT VERTES Mgr. Br. 135-R. BRANCH 175-V Hastings-on-Hudson, N. Y. NEW BRANCH MANAGER MRS. MICHAEL SKOK 65 Prince St. Hastings-on-Hudson, N. Y. BRANCH 262-V Pittsburgh, Pa. MEETING — NOTICE The members of Branch 262-V are urged to be present at the December year end meeting. Important matters such as the election of officers will take place. PLEASE, on your checks and money orders, do not use the former Verhovay name, but WILLIAM PENN FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION, Branch 262-V. Also, we urge you to send in your branch dues and other payments before the 20th. This coming month will be the last month of the year. Therefore, arrears should be settled and payments made on certificate loans. Fraternally FRANK SAND Manager.--------------------------DO YOU KNOW? The first and oldest industrial hospital in this country was that of the Cambria Steel Company at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, established in 1904. * * * Pennsylvania produces more cigar leaf tobacco, mushrooms, buckwheat, spinach and farm-sold milk than any other state. * * * The first industrial plant surgeon of whom there is official reiord, was William J. Middleton, M.D., of the Pennsylvania Steel Company, at Steelton, Pennsylvania. A double ring ceremony united Eleanor Agnes Eugenia Moknach and Dan Nicely at St. Mary’s Church. The Rev. James Killeen, pastor of the church, performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moknach of 65 Clairmont Dr., Mentor, Ohio. She is a, member of Branch 20-V, Fairport Harbor, Ohio, formerly was a mem*ber in Youngstown, Ohio. The bridegroom is the son of Edgar Nicely of Bartow, West Virginia. Given in marriage by her father, the bride’s maid of honor was Miss ELECTION MEETING Since nominations for branch officers were made at the November branch meeting, the election of these officers will take place at the regular meeting in December. As always the branch meetings are held the second Sunday of every month. For the December election meeting, however, the time has been advanced to 2:00 P. M. Following the meeting the actual election for the officers will be by printed ballot. Balloting will be until 6:00 P- M. * * * HELP! HELP! At the November meeting definite steps were taken to start a financial campaign in the Springdale-New Kensington area to help relieve the suffering of the destitute people of Hungary in their struggle for freedom. A committee, with John P. Balia as chairman, was organized to work out the details of such a campaign. To start with, the branch donated $100, and within a short time after the meeting an additional $100-plus was donated and pledged. All donations will be acknowledged in the WILLLIAM PENN and publicly in the two local newspapers. There is a great need for medicine, bandages, plasma, clothes, food, and Colleen Owens. Robert Roberti served as best man. Church organist was Francis Maloney. Following the ceremony a luncheon was served at the home of the bride’s parents to fifteen members of the immediate families. Later in the day a reception was held at the same place with approximately seventy-five guests attending. Out of town guests came from Columbus, Madison, Cleveland, Fairport, Youngstown, Ohio; New York, New York; Latrobe, Pennsylvania; and Bartow, West Virginia. other emergency supplies to help sooth those unfortunate people. The only way that these materials can be gotten is by U.S. dollars. Please give heartily as it is our moral and Christian obligation to help relieve the pathetic situation in Hungary. All money collected locally will be forwarded to the Home Office which will see to it that the money is channeled to the proper places where it will do the most good. * * * Best wishes for quick recovery to Mrs. Paul Kotan, Mrs. Joseph Hegedűs, and Louis James Maholic, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Maholic of Russelton, who were hospitalized recently. * * * On the week-end of November 10th, Julius Telegdy visited his son, Julius Jr., a student at Elmhurst College near Chicago, Illinois. While there he watched his son play on the school’s football team. * * * On Tuesday, November 27, silent movies of the Springdale’s Golden Jubilee Week will be shown at the branch home, 130 Walter Lane, starting about 8:30 P. M. Running time for the film is about a half hour. Members are cordially invited to attend. POWER CITY NEWS SPRINGDALE, PA. AND VICINITY by EDWARD A. MATTIE BRANCH 269 V.
